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Worcester botanical desert plates (6)

Professor Dr. G.H. Von Schubert - “Naturgeschichte Daes Planzenreichs” - Book of botanical prints published 1876 (one volume with cloth spine)

Three 19th Century 8 1/2in. circular dessert plates, the centre panels richly painted semi-botanical subjects, with gilt foliated decoration and raised fruiting vine ornamentation (one repaired, one cracked).

English school, 19th century, A view of Dover Castle, watercolour, bears old attribution to John Varley, 23 x 34cm (9 x 13 1/2in), together with an unframed watercolour of sheep by a lake by M. Dearden, several unframed botanical studies and a number of unframed prints

Two Chinese botanical paintings one of a datura flower the other a pink lotus framed and glazed. Minor damages. Early 19th century 39cm. x 31cm. (2)

A pair of creamware sauce tureen and covers painted with named botanical specimens All c.1810 20cm. Max. (4)

An H & R Daniel part dessert service decorated with botanical flower specimens pattern No.1785. Damages and repairs. c.1820 comprising: a pair of sauce tureens covers and stands five shaped dishes eight plates and a comport. (20)

CURTIS (C) ORCHIDS THEIR DESCRIPTION AND CULTIVATION green cloth London 1950; HUNT (P) THE COUNTRY LIFE BOOK OF ORCHIDS folio 1978; HUNT (D) ORCHIDS FROM CURTIS'S BOTANICAL MAGAZINE Curwen 1981; and forty two other books on orchids

A pair of 19th Century Spode plates, pattern number 2635, a 19th Century Cantonese plate painted with fruiting and flowering shrubs, birds and butterflies and a shaped Old English plate painted with botanical specimens on a cream ground, with gilt border (4)

A Chinese Porcelain Large "Ginger Jar" and Cover, circa 1880], the main body decorated in "Cantonese" famille rose enamels with four scroll edged reserves containing courtiers in interiors alternating with botanical studies inhabited by birds and insects, similar panels to the shoulder collar, the domed cover with a figurative scene, enriched in gilt throughout, 34cm high

19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL A pair of botanical Studies of Flowers Watercolour Each 8in x 9.5in (20.5 x 24cms) And three flower prints (unframed) (5)

Seven similar Victorian coloured lithographic plates of botanical studies, framed, 25cms x 17.5cms

"Ten pieces of Portmeirion botanical gardens and a “Bisto” tureen on stand and a bowl"

Davenport botanical Armorial dish inscribed "Trapaeolum Tricalorium", 10" wide, also two 19th century jugs (3)

Early 19thC botanical watercolour

ANGELO FAIRFAX MUCKLEY (Exh. 1886-1895) Botanical Specimens signed 'A. Fairfax Muckley' (lower right) watercolour, unframed 12 1/2 x 18 1/4in (31.7 x 20.8cm)

A rectangular Cantonese ivory visiting card case, carved with figures in botanical landscapes, within floral borders.

A.K. Fearnside, a group of watercolours of botanical studies and one bird subject, all unframed.

A Royal Copenhagen part cabaret coffee set, Danish 20th century, enriched with blue and white flowers and foliage, the coffee pot of octagonal form with mask mounts on handle and spout; together with a Royal Copenhagen 'Flora Danica' dish, of shaped square form, painted with a botanical study. Coffee pot 21cm.

Botanical Paintings An album of botanical paintings, 6 in grey wash, 9 in colour, 1 page of pencil sketches and notes, very clean with no spotting, good bright colours, 340mm x 225mm £200-300 236. Ash (E.C.), Dogs Their History and Development 2 vol., numerous plates, original cloth, folio, 1927

A Martin Brothers stoneware vase incised with perennial sunflower sprays in shades of white blue and green on a brown ground 3-1889 R.W.Martin & Bros London & Southall light firing cracks to base 22cm. high. Malcolm Haslam The Martin Brothers Potters Richard Dennis Publications illustrates a botanical watercolour drawing by W E Willy dated 1889. Walter Edward Willy joined the Martin Brothers at their Pomona House works and stayed with them until 1899 when his eyesight began to fail.

STUDY OF DAFFODILS AND LILIES A 19th Century Botanical Watercolour, indistinctly signed, and a pair of similar watercolours upon rice paper bearing initial M.M.R.

A pair of rare 18th century botanical specimen dishes very well painted with the Tangier Pea and other flowers within dark brown lined rims width 11.5ins (2)

A part tea service, 19th century; and a botanical-painted dessert service (a.f.)

A Staffordshire part botanical teaset, 19th century; six various Noritake soup bowls and stands; a St George china strawberry dish, etc.

A Prattware ovoid botanical vase, H 15cm

A Davenport botanical tea service.

A pair of Staffordshire (?) botanical dessert plates, 19th century; and a Worcester Flight Barr & Barr oval dish, decorated with woodcutters, Dia 23.5cm (plates); L 30cm (dish)

Alphabet sampler in cross stitch worked by Ellen Jones with church, windmill and botanical motifs, 32cm by 24cm, another worked by Harriot Shaw, dated 1808, 27cm by 20cm (2)

A pair of late 19th Century colour printed botanical book plates depicting orchids in full bloom, titled in Latin, 13" x 10", framed.

A Wedgwood creamware part Botanical Dessert Service, viz: two Dishes and six Plates, impressed mark, some A/F

An Early 19th Century Don Pottery Botanical Dessert Service (a.f.) (10)

Four Spode blue-printed soup plates: a Girl at the Well pattern soup plate, diameter 24cm; a Botanical series soup plate, diameter 25cm; and two standard Willow pattern soup plates, diameter 24.5cm; all with printed and impressed upper-case marks, generally circa 1820-30. See Drakard & Holdway P701, P903-2 and P609-2 respectively for these three patterns

Five assorted Spode blue-printed plates: a Grasshopper pattern stone china dinner plate, diameter 24.5cm, printed seal mark; a Milkmaid pattern muffin plate, diameter 20cm, impressed lower-case mark (no cover); a Flower Cross pattern dinner plate, diameter 24.5cm, unmarked (faults on and beneath rim); a Filigree pattern dessert plate, diameter 20.5cm, printed and impressed upper-case marks; and a dessert plate from the Botanical series, diameter 22.5cm, printed and impressed upper-case marks (stained); generally circa 1810-30. See Drakard & Holdway P621-1, P702, P804, P818 and P903 respectively for these five patterns

A group of botanical prints in two folios.

A large quantity of unframed prints, including botanical, fashion and glamour subjects.

Six 18th Century coloured engravings depicting the classical attributes of painting, poetry, music, astronomy, architecture and sculpture, 9.25ins x 13.25ins, printed and sold by W. Herbert, London Bridge, in ebonised frames and glazed, and four other engravings of botanical interest, all framed and glazed

A set of seven Limoges botanical plates, modern, each of circular form, painted with a study of a tulip; together with a smaller single example. Diameter 31cm and 22.5cm.

Late 20th century School- 'Lilium Wardii'; reproduction print, 53x36cm: together with a collection of decorative reproduction prints of botanical subjects, (a lot)

A part set of four dessert plates, English circa 1840, each of shaped circular form with gilt scroll rim and central botanical study, including crocus, pansy, rose and one other. All with '169' pattern mark in red to base. Diameter 21.5cm.

A collection of Royal Copenhagen 'Flora Danica' tableware modern painted in the centre with a flowering botanical specimen within characteristic pink and gilt borders on the serrated rim, the botanical identification in black to the bases, comprising: a double-handled bowl, (21.5cm., 8.5;in. ) two small dishes with branch-handles (22cm., 8.75;in.), large oval dish. (33.5cm., 13.5;in.),a two large oval serving plates, (44.5cm., 17.5;in.) and two small oval side dishes (25.5cm., 10.25;in.) blue waves in underglaze-blue and green Royal Copenhagen mark, painters numbers 20/3516, 20/3533, 20/3535, 20/3524, 20/3534,20/3540, 20/3519 encrusted flowers on one of the small dishes slightly chipped, one small chip on one of the serrations of a large oval dish (10) The Flora Danica service was made on commission for Crown Prince Frederic (later Frederic VI) and presented to Catherine II. Empress of Russia. It took twelve years to complete, greatly under the influence of botanist and director of the factory Theodor lmskjold. His academic background led to a very contemporary synthesis of artistic and scientific interest.

An earthenware botanical part dessert service circa 1800 painted with titled flower specimens within chocolate brown rims, comprising: two sauce tureens with covers and one stand, fourteen plates, two trefoil-shaped dishes, two diamond-shaped dishes, an oval dish and a shallow circular dish red script titles plates 18.7cm., 7.375;in. diameter damage and repair (25)

Coalport botanical dessert plate circa 1840, pattern 4-412, painted with crocus in the manner of Stephen Lawrance, deep blue and gilt moulded border with reserve painted panels of flowers, 9¼"

White metal pierced sweetmeat basket; a tea strainer; two trophy cups; a cigarette box; and a set of eleven botanical spoons. Various Continental marks

St. John (Spencer). Life in the Forests of the Far East; or Travels in Northern Borneo, 2 vols., 2nd ed., revised, 1863, sixteen col. litho. plts., (incl. four botanical plts.), three folding maps, all correct as list, orig. cloth, gilt dec. spines, rubbed and a little faded, (discreet repairs to head and foot), together with Cox (E.H.M.), Farrer's Last Journey. Upper Burma, 1919-20, 1st ed., 1926,num. b & w illusts. from photos., map endpapers, some minor fore-edge spotting, orig. cloth gilt in bright condition, plus Green (Eda), Borneo, The Land of River and Palm, with a Preface by the Bishop of Labuan & Sarawak, new ed., 1922, b & w illusts. from photos., folding map at rear, orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed, all 8vo (4)

*India and Ceylon. An assorted group of twenty-four albumen prints, late 19th c., including views of Manasbul Lake, Kashmir, a waterfall scene by Bourne (image no. 2030), "The Haunt of the Sanbai" by Bourne (no. 2025), Ranee Khet, Botanical Gardens, Calcutta, Buddhist Temple in Kandy by Scowen, Kandy Lake Scene by Skeem & Co., approx. 25 x 22 cm, and similar sizes, some on album mounts, plus some smaller mounted group portraits of local people (24)

*Stereocards. An assorted collection of approx. 350. stereocards, late 19th and early 20th c., a few hand-painted, together with a box of twenty stereo autochromes of botanical subjects, approx. 120. misc. lantern slides, approx. 100. cartes-de-visite and two empty albums (a carton)

Berchtold (Friedrich Graf von, & Presl, Jan Swatopluk). O Prirozenosti Rostlin aneb Rostlinar, 2 vols., Prague, 1823-25, 160. hand-col. litho. botanical plates, b & w litho. port. frontis to first vol. stained to lower inner margin, occ. spotting and some plates a little cropped, contemp. full green morocco gilt, sl. rubbed, 4toOne of the rarer systematic botanies of the early nineteenth century, first published in 1820, the importance of which was only recently appreciated. Stafleu & Cowan (1976) commented 'Status unclear Only copy seen [at Leiden]'. (2)

Curtis (William). The Botanical Magazine, or, Flower Garden Displayed, vols. 1-14 only, 1793-1800, 503 hand-col. and one plain plate, each with accompanying text leaf, scattered minor spotting or light browning, contemp. qtr. calf gilt with leather spine labels, worn, 8vo Nissen 2350; Henrey 473. See illustration inside front cover of this catalogue. (14)

Regnault (Nicolas Francois). La Botanique mise à la portée de tout la monde ou Collection des Plantes d'Usage dans la Medicine, dans les Alimens et dans les Arts, vol. II (of 2 only, spine marked in gilt M-Z), [1774-80], 218 hand-col. copper eng. botanical plts. (each numbered in neat pencil to lower right corner 249 to 467), margins seriously dampstained and mould-marked throughout, hand-col. title soiled, and torn and frayed to edges, with some loss, contemp. calf, stained and worn, with covers det., and heavily bumped with some loss of leather, large folio Nissen 1600. Dunthorne 256. Pritzel 7475. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (1)

*Album. An album of neatly written verse, pencil drawings and watercolour botanical studies, mid 19th c., containing nine pencil drawings (inc. portraits and views) and three watercolour botanical studies, a.e.g., contemp. gilt dec. calf, joints & extrems. rubbed, 4to, together with a scrap album containing eng. views and portraits etc., sewing broken, orig. boards, detached and worn, lacks spine, 4to (2)

*Redoute (Pierre-Joseph). Fruits and Flowers, Ariel Press, reprint, 1955, 24 col. plates, d.j. frayed, folio, together with a quantity of 19th century botanical chromos., etc. (29)

Eales (Nellie B.). The Cole Library of Early Medicine and Zoology. Catalogue of Books and Pamphlets, parts 1 & 2 (1472-1800/1800. to the present day), pub. University of Reading, 1969 & 1975, frontis. to each, orig. cloth gilt, 4to, together with Johnston (Stanley H.), The Cleveland Herbal, Botanical, and Horticultural Collections. A Descriptive Bibliography of Pre-1830. Works from the Libraries of the Holden Arboretum, the Cleveland Medical Library Association, and the Garden Center of Greater Cleveland, pub. Kent Slate University Press, 1992, col. frontis., b & w illusts., orig. cloth gilt, large 8vo, and others related (11)

A garniture of three Minton campana shaped vases, each with two gilt loop handles, with lion mask terminals, finely painted in coloured enamels with botanical specimens, within gilt line borders, on round base, 6 1/4" high overall (16cm) painted marks in blue and each titled in black beneath, circa 1815-20 (some restoration)

An English porcelain botanical plate, painted in coloured enamels with a Carpartian or Bell Flower, within gilt line borders, 8 1/2" diameter (21.5cm) titled in red verso, circa 1815-20 and other items

A Worcester inverted baluster shaped pot pourri vase, with flared rim, the neck pierced with diamond shaped panels and roundels, outside decorated in coloured enamels with botanical sprays and scattered flowers, within gilt line rims, 10 3/4" high (27.2cm) circa 1770-75 (rim crack and associated chip)

A Wedgwood creamware diamond shaped dish, printed and painted with a botanical specimen, within an interlinked roundel border and ochre line rim, 11 1/2" wide (29cm), impressed marks and pattern number 1602, circa 1879

A group of assorted pictures and prints, Including two watercolours, a print after Cecil Aldin and an etching of a Kentish oast house, and botanical, fashion, landscape and architectural subjects.(qty)

A 19th century Staffordshire botanical painted part dessert service with a cobalt ground and gilt line decoration

Three large oval Botanical Beauties platters, 18. ins