19th century
Comprising; a Coalbrookdale-type tall perfume bottle and stopper encrusted with flowers, 27cm high; a pair of blue-ground vases painted with flower panels, 22cm high; three small lustre mugs printed with chinioserie panels; two purple lustre cups and saucers painted with strawberries; an apricot-ground teabowl and saucer painted with flower panels and a pair of circular two-handled sauce tureens (15)
Estimate: | £100 - £150 |
Hammer price: | £50 |
Perfume bottle- glued repair to rim. Some small losses to applied flowers and leaves. Rivetted repair to the stopper.
Pair of blue ground vases- one vase with glued chips to the rim.
3 lustre mugs- each with some light staining and minor wear.
2 lustre cups and saucers- one cup with crack across the base. Some overall wear particularly to one cup.
Apricot ground teabowl and saucer- teabowl with firing crack to the rim and small chip to the footrim. Saucer with glaze crack to centre, only visible on the underside.
Pair of sauce tureens- covers lacking. Some light staining to the glaze. Some nibbles around the footrims. Some wear to the gilding.
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.