Bring the garden indoors with five elegant plant and flower receptacles coming up at auction this month
03 September 2020 You have dead headed the roses, harvested the last of the sweet peas and the dahlias are coming to an end. The flowers in your garden may be concluding for the season but why not stock up on vases and plant pots to bring cut flowers and plants indoors for autumn.
A pair of Royal Doulton slender vases decorated with pink roses by Lily Partington estimated at £60-100 at WH Peacock on September 4.
There are hundreds of varieties of vintage or antique vases, pots and jardinières available at auctions and here is a selection of five lots coming up at online sales this month.
1. Royal Doulton rose vases
This 13 in (33cm) high pair of Royal Doulton slender vases decorated with pink roses in relief on a mottled green ground is by Lily Partington (above). As with everything at auction please check condition reports as one of these vases has a crack. They are estimated at £60-100 at WH Peacock on September 4.
View and bid for these Royal Doulton vases via thesaleroom.com.
2. Mintons Secessionist vase
A Mintons Secessionist vase estimated at £200-300 at Rogers Jones on September 4.
This rare Mintons Secessionist vase is tube-line decorated in dark red and olive glazes. The 7in (18cm) high vase is offered with an estimate of £200-300 at Rogers Jones on September 4.
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3. Moorcroft vase
A Moorcroft vase painted in the Sir Harold Hillier Collection 'Shasta' design by Rachel Bishop estimated at £160-180 at Sheffield Auction Galleries on September 4.
If you like pottery vases then why not try the ever popular Moorcroft? This Moorcroft example is painted in the Sir Harold Hillier Collection 'Shasta' design by Rachel Bishop, limited edition No. 3/40, shape 42/12. The 12in (30cm) high vase is offered with a £160-180 estimate at Sheffield Auction Galleries on September 4.
View and bid for this Moorcroft vase via thesaleroom.com.
4. Toadstool jardinière
A 19th century jardinière estimated at £50-80 at Hutchinson Scott at auction on September 3 (today).
If you like nature but flowers are not quite your thing, how about a quirky toadstool vase?
The unusual late 19th century 7.5in (19cm) high Bretby-style jardinière is estimated at £50-80 at Hutchinson Scott at auction on September 3 (today).
View and bid for this toadstool jardinière via thesaleroom.com.
5. Linthorpe jardinière
A Linthorpe Pottery jardinière estimated at £100-150 at Sworders on September 8.
If toadstools are not your thing and you are looking for a more classic style jardinière then why not take a look at this Linthorpe Pottery jardinière, designed by Christopher Dresser (1834-1904) in the Egyptian style. The 7in (17.5cm) high example is estimated at £100-150 at Sworders on September 8.
View and bid for this Linthorpe jardinière via thesaleroom.com.
