AN UNUSUAL WEDGWOOD CREAMWARE PLATE SIGNED JACQUES BOSELLY
AN UNUSUAL WEDGWOOD CREAMWARE PLATE SIGNED JACQUES BOSELLY
Circa 1780
Painted with a peasant woman standing before a tree stump holding an open basket, feather moulded rim, impressed Wedgwood, black painted signature Jacques Boselly, 25cm diameter. With loan…
Glaze chip and some small glaze nicks around the rim. Some light surface scratches to the centre
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £150 - £250
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A MEISSEN GROUP OF TWO TRADING PUTTI
A MEISSEN GROUP OF TWO TRADING PUTTI
Late 19th century
One standing at a barrel counting money, an anchor and money bags at his feet, the other kneeling on a ledger taking notes, blue crossed swords mark, incised C.43, 15cm high
Half of the arm of the anchor is lacking. Otherwise in good condition
Estimate: £250 - £350
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A PAIR OF DERBY PORCELAIN FIGURE CANDLESTICKS
A PAIR OF DERBY PORCELAIN FIGURE CANDLESTICKS
Circa 1760
One modelled as Venus restraining Cupid, the other with Mars as a Roman centurion, each standing before a flower encrusted tree beneath a foliate sconce and drip pan, 26cm high
Venus and Cupid- extensive restoration, to include the sconce and drip pan, the top half of the tree, her neck, her right arm and hand, Some chips to the flowers and leavesMars- extensive restoration…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A PAIR OF SILVER TABLESPOONS AND FOUR FURTHER SILVER ITEMS (6)
A PAIR OF SILVER TABLESPOONS AND FOUR FURTHER SILVER ITEMS (6)
The bright cut Old English pattern tablespoons Exeter probably 1799 (with attempted erasure of initials at the ends of the handles), also a buttershell Sheffield 1894, a shaped square bonbon basket…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A STERLING SILVER RECTANGULAR TABLE CIGARETTE BOX
A STERLING SILVER RECTANGULAR TABLE CIGARETTE BOX
Wooden lined within, presentation inscribed to the front with date 18 Dec.1948, size 18.2cm x 10.1cm
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £70 - £100
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
TWO SILVER MOUNTED GLASS DECANTERS (2)
TWO SILVER MOUNTED GLASS DECANTERS (2)
Comprising; a plain decanter and stopper of tapered form, Birmingham hallmark, but no date letter and a faceted decanter, the collar to the mount London 1979
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £60 - £80
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A GEORGE I SILVER TEAPOT
A GEORGE I SILVER TEAPOT
Of compressed circular form, with later floral, foliate and scroll embossed decoration and with wooden fittings, London 1725, gross weight 326 gms
Condition Report;  The body of the teapot has been later decorated in the 19th century, the spout may be replaced, the handle is a later replacement, the finial is a later replacement, the leopard…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £150 - £250
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
BEWICK, Thomas (1753-1828). [Selected Works], London, 1805-20, 5 volumes, large 8vo, illustrations by Thomas Bewick, the "Aesop's Fables" vol. with "thumbprint" receipt SIGNED by Bewick, FINELY BOUND in later uniform red crushed morocco gilt. (5)
BEWICK, Thomas (1753-1828). [Selected Works], London, 1805-20, 5 volumes,…
BEWICK, Thomas (1753-1828, illustrator).  The Fables of Aesop. Newcastle: Printed by E. Walker, 1818. Large 8vo (236 x 148mm). Wood-engraved vignette on title, illustrations and vignettes by Thomas…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
BEWICK, Thomas (1753-1828). The Fables, 1818, large 8vo, illustrations by Thomas Bewick, contemporary half calf, FIRST EDITION with the "thumbprint" receipt leaf SIGNED by Bewick. With 5 other books by Bewick. (6)
BEWICK, Thomas (1753-1828). The Fables, 1818, large 8vo, illustrations by…
BEWICK, Thomas (1753-1828, illustrator).  The Fables of Aesop, and Others. Newcastle: Printed by E. Walker, for T. Bewick and Son, 1818. Large 8vo (230 x 150mm). Wood-engraved vignette on title,…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £150 - £250
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
WOOD, John (d.1847, cartographer).  "Town Atlas of Northumberland and Durham." [Title on inserted leaf.] Edinburgh: John Wood, [1822-28]. Folio (570 x 382mm). 15 double-page engraved town plans, collected in a modern atlas. Please see footnote below.
WOOD, John (d.1847, cartographer). "Town Atlas of Northumberland and…
WOOD, John (d. 1847, cartographer).  "Town Atlas of Northumberland and Durham." [Modern title on inserted leaf.] Edinburgh: John Wood, [1822-28]. Folio (570 x 382mm). 15 double-page engraved town…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
BOND, Michael (1926-2017). A Bear Called Paddington, London, 1958, 8vo, original pink cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST "PADDINGTON" NOVEL, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed on the front free endpaper, "To Nina, with best wishes, Michael Bond."
BOND, Michael (1926-2017). A Bear Called Paddington, London, 1958, 8vo,…
BOND, Michael (1926-2017).  A Bear Called Paddington. London: Collins, 1958. 8vo (200 x 135mm). Half title, illustration of Paddington Bear on title and other illustrations in the text by Peggy…
Hammer price: £4,800
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
HANLEY, James (1897-1985). Boy, London, 1931, 8vo, original buckram, FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 133 of 145 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Gibbs A6a. With 10 other signed limited edition books by the same author, all but one PRESENTATION COPIES. (11)
HANLEY, James (1897-1985). Boy, London, 1931, 8vo, original buckram, FIRST…
HANLEY, James (1897-1985).  Boy. London: Boriswood Limited, 1931. 8vo (230 x 150mm). Half title, title printed in red and black with publisher's mushroom motif. Original tan bevelled buckram, spine…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £400 - £600
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
NAPIER, Alexander (1829-1910, editor). A Noble Boke off Cookry, London, 1882, 4to, contemporary vellum, limited edition on large paper; with 11 other miscellaneous books including 2 cookery manuscripts.  (11)
NAPIER, Alexander (1829-1910, editor). A Noble Boke off Cookry, London,…
NAPIER, Alexander (1829-1910, editor).  A Noble Boke off Cookry ffor a Prynce Houssolde or eny other Estatetly Houssolde. Reprinted Verbatim from a Rare Ms. in the Holkham Collection. London: Elliot…
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £200 - £300
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607). Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco Vaticano, Rome, 1590, folio, engraved title, portrait and 38 plates, contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION.
FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607). Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco…
FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607).  Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco Vaticano et delle Facriche di Nostro Signore Papa Sisto V. Fatte dal Cavallier Domenico Fontana, Architetto di sua Santita. Libro…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book, London, 1930, 8vo, coloured illustrations and decorations (variable spotting and staining), original pictorial boards (rubbed, inner hinges split, endpapers repaired with adhesive tape). FIRST EDITION.
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book, London, 1930, 8vo,…
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963).  The Savoy Cocktail Book. Being in the main a complete compendium of the Cocktails, Rickeys, Daisies, Slings, Shrubs, Smashes, Fizzes, Juleps, Cobblers, Fixes, and other…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £150
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A MEISSEN GROUP OF `THE BROKEN EGGS'
A MEISSEN GROUP OF `THE BROKEN EGGS'
Late 19th century
After the model by Acier, depicting a lady standing with arms crossed, a woman seated beside next to an upturned basket of eggs with cupid kneeling before them, blue crossed swords…
Extensive restorationSeated woman's head is a replacement. Restoration to her left arm and hand. Restoration to her right arm below elbow and her hand. Restoration to right foot. Standing woman with…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
A PAIR OF MEISSEN TORSO'S FROM THE KONIGLICHE HOF-CONDITOREI ( ROYAL COURT PANTRY)
A PAIR OF MEISSEN TORSO'S FROM THE KONIGLICHE HOF-CONDITOREI ( ROYAL COURT…
Mid 18th century
Each modelled as a warrior with plumed hat and chain mail cuirass before flags and military trophies, one with puce painted K.H.C mark, each approx. 12.5cm high (2)
Each with extensive restoration and some chipsTorso on left in photo- bears the K.H.C mark. Restoration to the helmet and plume. Restoration to the brown support on which the helmet is supported.…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
A GROUP OF CONTINENTAL PORCELAINS
A GROUP OF CONTINENTAL PORCELAINS
18th/19th century
Comprising; a Sevres mustard pot and cover, circa 1760, painted with flowers beneath a blue line border and gilt dentil rim, 9cm high; a Frankenthal dish, circa 1760, painted with…
Sevres mustard pot and cover- interlaced L's mark in blue, date letter G, painter's mark for Claude-Antoine Tardy. The handle is a replacement. Small chip to rim of cover. Filled in rom chip to cover…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
A RARE BOW PORCELAIN GROUP OF HARLEQUIN AND COLUMBINE
A RARE BOW PORCELAIN GROUP OF HARLEQUIN AND COLUMBINE
Circa 1770
Modelled holding hands and dancing before two trees, one with a mask in its branches, raised on a shaped oval base applied with flowers and edged with moulded gilt scrolls and a blue…
Harlequin- restoration to left hand and to hat. Repair through left ankle. Some restoration and chip to slapstick.Columbine- restoration to right hand and to the item she is holding. Some restoration…
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
A BOW FIGURE OF CERES
A BOW FIGURE OF CERES
Circa 1760-65
Emblematic of Earth from the Four Elements, modelled standing before a recumbent lion holding a cornucopia of flowers and fruit, scroll moulded base, 29cm high
Restoration to her nose. Some restoration to flowers and leaves. Horizontal firing crack at the top of the scroll moulded base on reverse of group. The group has been restored through both her feet ,…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
A BOW FIGURE OF MARS
A BOW FIGURE OF MARS
Circa 1760-65
Dressed as a Roman centurion, modelled standing before a flowering tree on a scroll moulded base, 30.5cm high
Restored, including: restoration through tree trunk, restoration through his right shoulder, restoration/haircracks to his skirt and through his right thigh, some restoration to branches, flowers and…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
AN UNUSUAL PORCELAIN CANDLESTICK FIGURE
AN UNUSUAL PORCELAIN CANDLESTICK FIGURE
Possibly Derby, circa 1760
Modelled as Harlequin standing before tree in dancing pose, holding a black mask in his right hand, 27.5cm high
Possibly later painted.Repair through right wrist.Some small losses to flowers and leaves around the tree
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
A BOW CANDLESTICK FIGURE OF A DUTCH DANCER
A BOW CANDLESTICK FIGURE OF A DUTCH DANCER
Circa 1765
Modelled as a boy standing before a tree with hands behind his back, 19cm high; also a pair of Bow putto candlesticks, 15.5cm high and a Bow figure of a putto holding a basket of fruit, 17…
Dutch dancer- top of tree and sconce lacking. Some restoration to the tree. Small nick to his hat. Some restoration and chips to the flowers and leaves. Minor restoration to front of basePair putto…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
A PAIR OF BOW `NEW DANCERS' CANDLESTICK FIGURES (2)
A PAIR OF BOW `NEW DANCERS' CANDLESTICK FIGURES (2)
Circa 1765
Modelled as a boy and girl in dancing pose before a flowering bocage, raised on a gilt-edged scroll moulded base, red anchor and dagger marks, 23cm high
The sconces and drip pans are possibly not the original ones.Boy- restoration to plume in hat. Restoration to right arm and hand. Some flaking to the blue enamel on coat. Some restoration and chips…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT

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