The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

McTear’s is delighted to offer at auction the contents of 19 St Bernard’s Crescent, Edinburgh – The Private Collection of William Mowat-Thomson.

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The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

McTear’s is delighted to offer at auction the contents of 19 St Bernard’s Crescent, Edinburgh – The Private Collection of William Mowat-Thomson.

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  • ( Lots: 996-1453)

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MINTONS PÂTE-SUR-PÂTE PORCELAIN PEDESTAL BOWL AND COVER, the twin handled bowl with central blue ground panel finely painted and hand-tooled in wh...

GEORGE III ENGLISH PORCELAIN TEAPOT, likely Longton Hall, of cannonball form with hoop handle, decorated in underglaze blue with a Chinoiserie sce...

19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOT AND COVER, of cannonball form with hoop handle, the domed cover with bud finial, the body hand-painted in...

19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOT AND COVER, of cannonball form, the domed cover with bud finial, the body hand-painted in underglaze and e...

PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY WEDGWOOD JASPERWARE PEDESTAL VASES AND COVERS, of urn form with twin handles, the domed cover with putti finial, the bo...

ART DECO PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A BELLY DANCER, modelled on tiptoes with left arm raised, on a later hardwood base, 35cm high Provenance: The William...

GEORGE III ENGLISH PORCELAIN COFFEE POT, likely Lowestoft, of footed baluster form with scroll handle, decorated in underglaze blue with fruiting ...

MID-19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL FAMILLE ROSE CREAM JUG, likely Samson of Paris, of ovoid form with beak spout and hoop handle, hand-painted with flor...

LATE 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN CREAM JUG, in the manner of Sevres, of helmet form, the central panel hand-painted with a cherub within a ...

MID-19TH CENTURY ROYAL CROWN DERBY PORCELAIN VASE, of urn form with twin scroll handles, decorated in gilt with Classical scenes on a cobalt blue ...

MID-19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN WINE COOLER, of footed circular form, with twin acanthus handles, decorated with two gilded roundels hand-p...

MID-19TH CENTURY PARIS PORCELAIN VASE, of urn form with twin handles, the front panel hand-painted with a Classical scene depicting a Bacchanalian...

TWO EARLY 19TH CENTURY CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN VASES, both of tapered square form with trumpet neck, the first hand-painted with scenes dep...

PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY DUTCH DELFTWARE BLUE & WHITE VASES, of faceted double gourd form, hand-painted with birds perched in foliage, within sc...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY EASTWOOD BLACK BASALT SUGAR BOWL AND COVER, of shaped elliptical form, the cover with swan finial, the body decorated in relief...

19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOT AND COVER, of bullet form, the hoop handle with white metal mounts, the cover with bud finial, the body h...

LATE 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN RED SQUIRREL, in the manner of William Duesbury, Derby, modelled eating an acorn, wearing a black collar with ...

LATE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE IMARI BOWL, of fluted circular form, the central reserve hand-painted with scrolling foliage, the border with alternati...

PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY OPAQUE GLASS VASES, of footed tapering circular form, engraved and gilded with a Chinoiserie scene, gilt borders, 30cm ...

LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE VASE, of footed ovoid form with trumpet neck and twin handles, the body hand-painted with panels of foliage...

PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN VASES, of globe and shaft form, hand-painted with dragons set amongst stylised foliage, charac...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY STAFFORDSHIRE CREAMWARE FIGURE OF ANDROMACHE, mourning over the ashes of Hector, modelled stood next to urn, on a square base, ...

MID-19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN TEACUP AND SAUCER, by Meissen, though with later painted floral and bird decoration, pale yellow ground, bl...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN VASE possibly Davenport or Worcester Chamberlian, of urn form with twin scroll handles, the central panel han...

PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN VASES, of Meiping form, hand-painted with dragons amongst foliage, character marks to base, 23...

PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS, likely Derby, both modelled as a kneeling Cupid figure with a quiver of arrows ...

LATE 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN FIGURE OF THE FARNESE HERCULES, modelled standing contrapposto by a tree trunk with club, impressed marks ...

LATE 19TH CENTURY ROYAL COPENHAGEN BISCUIT PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A CLASSICAL FEMALE, modelled standing contrapposto by a tree trunk, the base impres...

LATE 19TH CENTURY ROYAL COPENHAGEN BISCUIT PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A CLASSICAL MALE, modelled standing contrapposto by a tree trunk, holding a single ...

PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY HÖCHST PORCELAIN VASES AND COVERS, of urn form, the pierced cover with bud finial, decorated with floral sprays within g...

PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY SAMSON OF PARIS PORCELAIN FIGURES OF MUSICIANS, after Derby, modelled as a young male and female, both on rocaille bases...

LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE VASE, of footed square form with twin foo dog handles, each side hand-painted with alternating panels depic...

LATE 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN TEAPOT, of cannonball form with hoop handle, hand-painted and enamelled with floral sprays, 12cm high, along w...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY SPODE PORCELAIN IMARI BOWL, of footed circular form, decorated with a Chinoiserie landscape within a border of foliage, painted...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN BOWL, of footed circular form, enamelled and gilded fruiting foliage, painted 'No. 85' to base, 29.7cm diamet...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN SUGAR BOWL, COVER AND STAND, possibly Coalport, of footed oblong form with twin handles, decorated with folia...

CAITHNESS AMETHYST GLASS BOWL, 20.5cm diameter, with original box, along with two early 20th century coloured glass finger bowls (3) Provenance: T...

CONTEMPORARY CLEAR GLASS VASE, of oval form, 22.9cm high, along with two other glass vases and a pedestal bowl (4) Provenance: The William Mowat-T...

PAIR OF MID-19TH CENTURY SHEFFIELD PLATE CANDLESTICKS, of Neo-Classical form, with beaded nozzle above an urn shaped sconce, tapered square column...

PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN BOWLS,painted with flowers and gilt, along with a set of six further Imari bowls, a Mason's Imari plat...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY BRASS MOUNTED AGATE ASH DISH, of oval form with hoop handle and opposing cigarette rest, on three feet, 12cm wide, along with a...

20TH CENTURY FABERGÉ PARCEL-GILT AND BLUE GLASS EGG, cut with Russian Imperial double-headed eagles interspersed with foliate swags and laurel wre...

GEORGE V SILVER TRINKET BOX, maker Mappin & Webb, Birmingham 1924, of oval form, the engine turned cover with blank central circular cartouche, li...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY INDO-PERSIAN PARQUETRY TRINKET BOX, of oblong form, the exterior inlaid throughout with bone in geometric patterns, the hinged ...

VICTORIAN BRASS INLAID ROSEWOOD SEWING BOX, of sarcophagus form, with gadrooned borders, the hinged cover with trefoil decoration, the frieze with...

PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN SPILL VASES, of footed trumpet form, hand-painted with panels depicting countryside scenes within gil...

PAIR OF CAST METAL CANDLESTICKS, with urn form sconce over a cylindrical column and square base, painted in cream with black borders, indistinct m...

MID-19TH CENTURY ROCKINGHAM PORCELAIN PART TEA SERVICE, comprising teapot and cover, sugar bowl and cover, and cream jug, of Rococo design, each d...

GEORGE III SILVER TEA SERVICE, maker George Fenwick, Edinburgh 1810, comprising teapot, sugar bowl and cream jug, each of shaped rectangular form,...

20TH CENTURY CHINESE TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A FOE DOG, modelled snarling, stood on all fours, 21cm high Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collec...

VICTORIAN NOVELTY FRUIT KNIFE, the horn handle modelled in the form of a shoe, the switch blade inscribed 'Ges. Gesuchtzt', 13.9cm unfolded Proven...

LATE 19TH CENTURY BOHEMIAN AMBER FLASHED GLASS CASKET, of rectangular form, the brass mounted hinged cover wheel engraved with an architectural sc...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER OVERLAID GREEN HARDSTONE SCENT BOTTLE, with crown form stopper, the body decorated with with roses, 6.2cm high Provenanc...

GEORGE V SILVER CIGARETTE BOX, maker's mark rubbed though possibly Mappin & Webb, London 1927, the engine turned hinged cover with blank central c...

LATE 19TH CENTURY BOHEMIAN URANIUM GLASS SCENT BOTTLE, the faceted body on a scalloped foot, with diamond form stopper, the body gilded and enamel...

PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY SPODE DRABWARE CANDLESTICKS, the sconce over a cylindircal column and domed foot, impressed 'Spode' mark to base, 15.9c...

PAIR OF GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY CANDLESTICKS, with brass nozzle above an urn shaped sconce, fluted tapering circular column and turned circular ...

PAIR OF VICTORIAN URANIUM GLASS CORNUCOPIA VASES, each vase decorated in gilt with a band of scrolls, terminating in a scrolling brass mount and a...

PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN VASES, likely Coalport, each of urn form with twin handles, the central cartouche hand-painted with a...

20TH CENTURY CHINESE CRACKLE GLAZE GINGER JAR AND COVER, of ovoid form, the body decorated in underglaze blue with birds perched in foliage, with ...

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