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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LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TANKARD, the textured cylindrical body with moulded hoop handle, the central panel hand-painted with a flor...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN CUSTARD CUP AND COVER, the cover with hoop handle, decorated in underglaze iron red with ears of wheat, gilt ...

COLLECTION OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY NEW HALL PORCELAIN TEA WARES, comprising two cream jugs, four tea bowls, and a teacup and saucer, all in the 425 ...

PAIR OF VICTORIAN MINTONS EARTHENWARE SPILL VASES, of footed cylindrical form, transfer printed and enamelled with ferns, impressed marks to base,...

JANET ADAM STUDIO POTTERY STONEWARE VASE, of campana form, mottled brown glaze, on a square base, with 'Adam Pottery' sticker to base, 26.5cm high...

SET OF THREE EARLY 19TH CENTURY COLOURED WINE GLASSES, each with faceted trumpet bowl above a faceted knopped stem and circular foot, polished pon...

LATE 19TH CENTURY BOHEMIAN CRANBERRY FLASHED GLASS DECANTER, of mallet form, with stopper, the neck with two applied rings, the half fluted body c...

LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BOWL, the interior richly decorated in underglaze blue and enamels with fruits, foliage, birds and insects,...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY GLASS TABLE LAMP, with brass Corinthian capital over a faceted pillar and stepped square base with copper mounted corners, 50cm...

PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY CORINTHIAN COLUMN TABLE LAMPS, each on a stepped square base, gilded and marbled wood, wired for electricity, 62cm high...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY MANDOLIN BY FERRARI AND CO., with tortoiseshell and mother of pear inlay, maker's label to interior, 60cm Provenance: The Willi...

MID-19TH CENTURY PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A GENTLEMAN, watercolour on paper, modelled in profile, within a gilt metal and black lacquered frame, with...

SET OF FIFTEEN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN DESSERT PLATES, each decorated with floral sprays, within a border of gilded spots, 23.5cm...

LATE VICTORIAN CUT GLASS DECANTER, of mallet form, with hollow diamond cut stopper, the faceted neck above a diamond cut body, 35.5cm high, along ...

PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN PLATES, of octagonal form, painted in blue underglaze with landscapes and pagodas, 23cm w...

PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN TEACUPS, possibly Swansea, in the manner of the 'Marquis of Anglesey' pattern, of footed tapering cir...

PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY CUT GLASS TABLE LAMP LUSTRES, each hung with a series of prismatic drops, with a faceted stem and cut glass foot, wired...

PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN TEA BOWLS, the wrythen bodies decorated with floral sprays, the interior of the bowl with central aco...

LATE VICTORIAN ROYAL CROWN DERBY PORCELAIN MINIATURE COAL SCUTTLE, decorated in the Imari palette, printed marks to base, 9cm high, along with a m...

19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TEACUP, enamelled with a figural scene, 6.5cm high, along with another teacup and two sake bowls (4) Provenance:...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH CREAMWARE TEA BOWL AND SAUCER, both with scalloped rim, hand-painted with a band of foliage, 7cm high overall, along wi...

PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN TEA BOWLS AND SAUCERS, likely Worcester Chamberlains, each wrythen body decorated with enamelled and ...

MID-19TH CENTURY MEISSEN PORCELAIN SAUCER, with basket weave moulded rim, hand painted with a fig, cherries and insects, blue cross swords mark to...

LATE 19TH CENTURY IVORY SOVEREIGN CASE, the hinged cover inset blank silver cartouche, 3.6cm wide, along with an early 20th century brass compact ...

SCAPA AGED 12 YEARS Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl, 40% volume, in carton. Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

BERBERANA 1970 GRAN RESERVA (2) Rioja, Spain. 70cl, 12.5% volume. Two bottles Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

LAURENT-PERRIER 1988 BRUT Reims, France. 75cl, 12% volume. Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

MARQUES DE MURRIETTA YGAY 1983 Rioja, Spain. 75cl, 12.5% volume. Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

MARTINEZ 1988 CRUSTED Oporto, Portugal. 75cl, 20% volume. Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

REAL COMPAHNIA VELHA 1970 Oporto, Portugal. 26 fl.oz, no strength stated. Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

GLENFIDDICH AGED 12 YEARS Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl, 40% volume, in tube. GLENLIVET AGED 12 YEARS Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl, 40% volume,...

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2008 Blended Scotch Whisky Bottled by Springbank to celebrate the 2008 Edinburgh International Festival, one of 2...

CVNE VINA REAL 1976 Rioja, Spain. 75cl, 13.5% volume. Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

CHATEAU GRAND MAYNE 1987 GRAND CRU A.C St Emilion, France. 75cl, 12.5% volume. Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

CHATEAU CISSAC 1972 A.C Haut-Medoc, France. 73cl, no strength stated. Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

BOLLINGER RD 1997 EXTRA BRUT Champagne, France. 75cl, 12% volume. Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

BERISFORD 1914 AMONTILLADO Jerez, Spain. 70cl, no strength stated. Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK PANELS, depicting peacocks perched on flowering branches, mounted, framed and under glass, 26cm...

SET OF THREE LATE 18TH CENTURY WORCESTER PORCELAIN TEA BOWLS, each transfer decorated with fruits in underglaze blue, 8.1cm diameter, one with sau...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY CUT GLASS JUG, of helmet form, with dogtooth cut rim over a step cut neck, diamond cut body, and fluted base, polished pontil, ...

REGENCY GLASS RUMMER, the faceted conical bowl above a faceted stem and folded circular foot, unpolished pontil, 13.5cm high Provenance: The Willi...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, modelled seated on and surrounded by seven king cobras, 10.5cm high, along with two white m...

PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN TERRACOTTA FIGURES AFTER THE ANTIQUE, depicting a young male and female, both modelled contrapposto, semi-clad in Classical...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN INK STAND, likely Coalport, of oblong form with twin handles and scalloped rim, fitted with one covered inkwe...

LATE 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL BISCUIT PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A LADY, modelled in 18th century dress, on a circular socle, 17.5cm high, along with ano...

SET OF THREE EARLY 19TH CENTURY BLOOR DERBY PORCELAIN TEACUPS, each of ogee form with hoop handle, the body hand-painted with a panel of fruits, b...

SET OF FOUR EARLY 19TH CENTURY DAVENPORT PORCELAIN TEACUPS, of tapering circular form with wishbone handle, decoarted with white roses on a blue g...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY GILTMETAL MOUNTED FRENCH PORCELAIN TRINKET BOX, of oblong form, the hinged cover hand-painted with a floral bouquet within a bo...

EARLY 19TH CENTURY CUT GLASS JUG, of helmet form, with dogtooth cut rim over a faceted neck, the ribbed body with diamond cut band, and star cut f...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY CUT GLASS CANDLESTICK, with faceted nozzle over a faceted baluster stem with suspended teardrop, and a star cut octagonal foot,...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY VIENNA PORCELAIN SAUCE TUREEN, COVER AND STAND, of footed circular form with twin handles, moulded with floral sprays on a copp...

LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CRACKLE GLAZE PORCELAIN VASE AND COVER, of baluster form, the domed cover with knop finial, decorated in underglaze blue...

LATE VICTORIAN COPPER/SILVER LUSTRE TEAPOT AND COVER, of shaped oblong form, the body enamelled with a continuous band of scrolling foliage, 12.2c...

PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY PRESSED GLASS LUSTRES, each clear glass drip pan hung with eight cut and faceted prismatic drops, above a green tapered...

LATE VICTORIAN LACQUERED TEA TRAY, decorated with a border of scrolling foliage on a black ground, the base stamped with retailers mark for 'James...

NINE CARAT GOLD AND ENAMEL FOB, bears hallmarks, enamelled with the Orkney Isles, 2.2cm including bale, 1g Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson C...

EIGHTEEN CARAT GOLD AND BLOODSTONE SIGNET RING, bears hallmarks, the circular bloodstone with intaglio crest, size L, 10.4g Provenance: The Willia...

EIGHTEEN CARAT GOLD AND BLOODSTONE SIGNET RING, bears hallmarks, the circular bloodstone with intaglio crest, size L, 7.6g, with ring box Provenan...

VICTORIAN SILVER GILT CRUCIFIX, maker's mark rubbed, London 1878, 9cm high including bale, 38g, along with brass figure of the crucified Christ (2...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY INDIAN WHITE METAL CIGARETTE CASE, unmarked, of oblong form, the hinged exterior engraved with foliage, 10.6cm wide Provenance:...

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