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A Worcester blue and white basin, c.1760-65, painted with the Willow Bridge Fisherman pattern, open crescent mark, a Vauxhall blue and white slop bowl painted with a fence beneath a pine tree, a Liverpool Imari bowl with a pagoda landscape, a Richard Chaffers milk jug painted with a bird on a branch, and a teabowl printed with flowers and a wide formal border, minor faults, the Vauxhall bowl cracked, 27.3cm max. (5)Provenance: the David Stopher Collection.
The Griffith Observatory is an iconic landmark and popular tourist attraction located in Los Angeles, California. Situated on the slopes of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park, the observatory offers stunning views of the city skyline, the Hollywood Sign, and the surrounding landscape. Here's an overview of the Griffith Observatory:1. History and Architecture: The Griffith Observatory was opened to the public in 1935 and has since become a significant cultural and educational institution in Los Angeles. The observatory's architecture features a blend of Art Deco and Greek Revival styles, with a distinctive copper dome that houses the Zeiss refracting telescope.2. Astronomy Exhibits: The observatory features a range of exhibits and displays that educate visitors about astronomy and space exploration. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits on topics such as the solar system, the universe, and the history of space exploration. The Samuel Oschin Planetarium offers immersive shows that take viewers on virtual journeys through the cosmos.3. Telescopes and Sky Observations: The Griffith Observatory is equipped with a variety of telescopes for public use. Visitors can access the Zeiss refracting telescope, which offers breathtaking views of the moon, planets, and other celestial objects. The observatory's grounds also provide ample space for stargazing, with numerous outdoor telescopes available for public use during specific events.4. Griffith Park and Hiking Trails: The observatory is located within Griffith Park, one of the largest urban parks in the United States. Visitors can enjoy the park's hiking trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities. The trails offer scenic views of the surrounding hills, the Los Angeles basin, and the observatory itself.5. Cultural Significance: The Griffith Observatory has appeared in several movies and television shows, becoming an iconic symbol of Los Angeles. It has been featured in films such as "Rebel Without a Cause" and "La La Land," contributing to its cultural significance and recognition worldwide.6. Public Programs and Events: The observatory hosts a variety of public programs, including lectures, demonstrations, and special events related to astronomy and space science. It also offers educational programs for schools and outreach initiatives to engage the community in science education.7. Views and Sunset Experience: The Griffith Observatory provides panoramic views of Los Angeles, particularly during sunset. Visitors can witness stunning sunsets over the city skyline and capture memorable photos. The observatory's location also allows for beautiful views of the night sky, making it a popular spot for photographers and astronomy enthusiasts.The Griffith Observatory is not only a place for scientific exploration and learning but also a cultural and architectural gem. With its educational exhibits, telescopes, hiking trails, and breathtaking views, it offers a unique experience that combines science, nature, and the beauty of Los Angeles.Measures 24 x 36.Mounted to linen.
George III mahogany night cabinet commode, the three-quarter raised gallery with pierced handles, above a cupboard enclosed by a tambour door, the cock-beaded lower drawer with bowl rest and basin, the pressed brass rosette plate with ring handle, lower moulded edge over bracket feetProvenance - from Rolston Hall in Hornsea.Dimensions: Height: 80cm Length/Width: 55cm Depth/Diameter: 50cm
This gorgeous vintage pot is a collectible that brings a touch of nostalgia and rustic charm. Crafted from copper, this basin wash tub features a spacious interior for various household tasks, and it comes complete with a lid and sturdy handles for easy transportation. Dimensions: 29"L x 13.25"W x 17.5"HCondition: Age related wear.
A George III sugar basinBy William and Patrick Cunningham, Edinburgh, 1796 On moulded pedestal foot, the hemispherical bowl chased with a band of shells and scrolls at the rim and engraved with crest and motto, with swing handle and gilt interior, length 16.5cm, weight 9.5oz.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A large group of English pottery and porcelain items, comprising: a Crown Devon floral pitcher, a Jersey England basin, an ironstone pottery basin, a Copeland Spode basin and cover, a Copeland snuffer and a Doulton platter, platter 55cm wide 44cm deep 6.5cm high (7) Please note that this lot previously included an Irish butterfly yellow-ground plate which has been withdrawn.
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER THREE PIECE TEA SERVICE by Atkin Brothers, Sheffield 1894, with squat part gadrooned bodies, comprising teapot, milk jug and sugar basin, 32.89 tr. ozs combined grossProvenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
A GEORGE V SILVER FIVE PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE by James Deakin and Sons, Sheffield 1910, with shell capped, gadrooned and pierced rims, squat bodies on pad feet, comprising tea kettle with stand, teapot, coffee pot, sugar basin and milk jug, 117 tr. ozs combined gross, each piece engraved with letter 'M', together with a silver plated two handled tray of matching design also by James Deakin and Sons, 76cm x 45cm, engraved 'Presented to Wm. Morris Esq, HMSI of Schools 1871-1911'Provenance: Purchased from Lawrence's 4th September 1986, lot 72
AN EDWARD VII SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA SERVICE by Barnard Brothers, London 1907-9, of Dr Christopher Dresser style with angular handles and conical bodies, comprising teapot, hot water jug, cream jug and sugar basin, 20 tr. ozs gross, together with a silver plated octagonal tray by J.B., on splayed panel feet, 28.5cm square
A GEORGE VI SILVER THREE PIECE TEA SERVICE by Francis Howard, Birmingham 1938, of Art Deco shape, the rectangular bodies with canted corners, bellflower mounts and splayed legs, comprising teapot, milk jug and sugar basin, 39 tr. ozs combined gross, engraved to teapot 'presented to William Walch by members of the Burghley Park Golf Club, Stamford, 1939'
AN EDWARD VII SILVER DOLLS HOUSE TEA SERVICE by Saunders & Hollins, Birmingham and Chester 1905, comprising coffee pot, two cups and saucers, milk jug, sugar basin, four spoons, three division cruet and oval tray with oak base, together with a pair of Edward VII silver miniature flour sifters, Birmingham 1902, a ditto miniature trophy by Robert Pringle, Birmingham 1908 and a George V silver trowel form book mark (19)
A VICTORIAN SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE by Joseph & Albert Savory, London 1851, with floral embossed bodies, comprising teapot, coffee pot, milk jug and sugar basin, 72 tr. ozs combined gross, together with a similar silver plated cream jug (5)Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir George Dowty (1901-1975, inventor, engineer and businessman) and Lady Marguerite Dowty; thence by family descentIvory submission reference: PD7NPU26
A VICTORIAN SILVER FIVE PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE by Goldsmith's Alliance, London 1892, with part gadrooned bodies, comprising teapot, coffee pot, milk jug, cream jug and sugar basin, 60 tr. ozs combined gross, in fitted oak case, with engraved plaque to lid and flush handles to sides, 23cm high x 43cm wide x 32cm deep
An Edwardian silver twin-handled sugar basin and matching cream or milk jug of hexagonal form, both raised on hexagonal pedestal bases (by Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1904), together with a silver hot water jug raised on four lion's paw feet with lion mask decoration, together with ebonised handle and finial (by Elkington & Co. Ltd, London 1919), total weight including handles 28.5 oz
A Royal Worcester Coronet pattern tea and dinner servicetooled gilt borders, comprising six dinner plates,six dessert plates, six twin handled soup cups and saucers, nine side/tea plates, eight teacups and saucers, a milk jug and a sugar basin, printed mark, (51)dinner plate diameter 26.5cm., Condition: good condition. free form chips or damage
A late Victorian silver four piece tea and coffee service London, 1891, Walter & John Barnardof tapering half fluted form, comprising a a teapot and pedestal coffee pot with ebonised handles and finials, a twin handled sugar basin and a jug with gilt interiors, crested (4)teapot handle to spout 25.5 cm., weight approx. 47.27oztCondition: Occasional knocks and dings Handle to coffee pot with wear. marks partially rubbed, gilt interiors partially rubbed
A George III silver rococo style teapot, embossed with foliate scroll decoration and with ivory insulators to the handle, London 1804, together with a silver sugar basin and milk jug, both of the same design, each unhallmarked (3). Gross weight for three items +/- 880 grams. Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale. NOTE: This item has been assigned an ivory exemption certificate SDC6FR77.
An extensive Edwardian ceramic wash set, comprising pail, jug, basin, chamber pot, two squat vases, two soap dishes, a lidded toothbrush holder and two baluster vases. Pale 44 cm high, all with extensive landscape decoration depicting castles, follies, lakes and mountains (11). (see illustration).
An Edwardian Wedgwood Etruria ceramic wash set, comprising two chamber pots, basin, jug, toothbrush holder and soap dish with lid. Jug 24 cm high, basin 40 cm diameter (6). CONDITION REPORT: One of the chamber pots has a clearly visible repair to its rim, +/- 1 cm long. Overall the items are structurally sound, some with signs of wear and tear to the bases and areas of ingrained dirt and rubbed decoration.
Large Chinese Ming dynasty porcelain basin with blue and white underglaze decoration. The central ground filled with a profusion of lotus blossoms and constituent scrolling tendrils, surmounted by a thick ruyi head border with a lower border in an acanthus leaf design.Provenance: The collection of Bruce Dayton and Ruth Stricker Dayton - Selections from The Marsh, Minnetonka, Minnesota.Height: 10 in x diameter: 23 in.Condition: In good condition, with no major cracks or losses, and no visible restorations. Light wear and scratches throughout, especially along the interior and footrim.
A large collection of Victorian and early 20th century black & white / hand coloured local interest 'Bristol' and its suburbs post cards.Lot to include Avonmouth Docks / shipping, Sea Mills, River Avon, Portway, Shirehampton, Henbury, Blaise Wood, Blaise Castle, Bristol Bridge, Zoological Gardens, Westbury on Trym, Suspension Bridge, St Augustines Parade, Durdham Downs, Hotwells, Clifton, Clifton Downs, Frenchay, Nailsea, Ashton Court, Cumberland Basin, Old Dutch House, Tram Terminus, Temple Meads, Coombe Dingle, amongst many more. All housed in a red bound post card album dated 1902 and a later contemporary black & gilt album.

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