TWO DELFTWARE POLYCHROME PLATES, LAMBETH HIGH STREET, WILLIAM AND ABIGAIL GRIFFITH one painted with a long tailed parrot perched on a branch beside rocks and flowers and with three border sprays, the other with a distinctive peony and other flowering plants sprouting from a blue lozenge with yellow centre, the three long border sprays with a large central yellow flower, 22.5cm diam, c1750-75 Comparative Literature: Archer... (M), Delftware... Catalogue of the Collection in The Victoria & Albert Museum, HMSO, 1997, Nos B135 & B175. ++First plate (bird) - in good condition with only one or two small spots of flaking around the rim and an insignificant fine short hairline crack at 4 o`clock. The other plate with rim chip at 10 o`clock and one or two spots of surface flaking around the rim but both good examples and free from restoration
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A DELFTWARE FLOWER BRICK, PROBABLY LONDON the sunken top pierced with nineteen holes, the sides painted with framed panels of peonies and tendrils, 15cm l, incised HT (?), c1760 ++Lower edge chipped in one place in the centre of one of the long sides, other small corner and edge knocks, no restoration
AN ENGLISH DELFTWARE COLANDER-BOWL, LONDON the sunken top pierced with three circles of holes, the exterior painted with a continuous European landscape and pierced with a wedge shaped aperture, 23cm diam, c1760 and a Delftware polychrome plate, Lambeth, painted with bamboo, flowers and a fence in blue feathered rim, c1770 (2) ++Bowl with two shallow flat rim chips and some professional restoration, plate with several small spots of flaking around the rim
TWO DUTCH DELFTWARE POLYCHROME CHARGERS, DE WITTE STER AND DE PORCELEYNE BYL FACTORIES one painted in polychrome with a central medallion of a yellow leaping stag in floral and diaper border, the other painted in cobalt with the `Peacock` pattern in yellow-ochre rim, 35cm diam, painted DB beneath a star or plough and L5 respectively, both with stilt marks on the underside of the rim, late 18th c ++Polychrome charger in particularly fine condition. The peacock charger also in good condition with small areas of flaking around the rim but no large chips, neither cracked or repaired
A mid 18th century Lambeth Delft blue and white plate, painted with a Chinese man walking in his garden. a leaf frond on his shoulder, the powder blue border with four flower sprays in the white, 22cm (8.75in) diameter (W) For an illustration of this pattern see Britton `English Delftware in the Bristol Collection` page 238
A Set of Three English Delft Cylindrical Drug Jars, probably London, circa 1750-70, painted in blue with shell and cupid labels inscribed in manganese XEX.QUASSIAE, XEX SENEKA and X HELLEBN, with japanned tin covers, 9.5cm high See Archer (Michael) Delftware, pg.395 where he discusses that the use of blackish purple for the inscriptions does not seem to have been introduced before the middle of the 18th century.
An English delft blue and white charger, probably London or Bristol, decorated with stylized plants and scale ground borders, 33.5cm diameter, circa 1760 Please note: See Northern Ceramic Society Journal 25 2008-9 for discussions on plates of this type and attribution to Lancaster delftware.
A DELFTWARE BLUE AND WHITE TAPERING BALUSTER VASE and cover with animal finial, the vase having four oval panels of Oriental landscape, marked with monogram `C.A.S.` to the base, 18th Century and one other Delft baluster vase and cover with blue and white rockwork and foliate designs, 18th Century (restored) (2)
A delftware octagonal pill slab, painted in blue with the arms of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries and their motto `Opiferque Per Orbem Dicor`, the edges with traces of manganese glaze, late 18th century, some restoration, 30.5cm. Cf. Jonathan Horne 2002 Catalogue, No.02/11 for a similar example. Also, lot 257 Ceramics and Glass, 4th June 2008 for an example sold at these salerooms.
A delftware charger, painted in blue and manganese with two Chinese figures in a rocky landscape, a small blue and white plate, probably Bristol, with figures on a promontory, and a delftware bowl decorated with large stylized blooms, 18th century, some damages, 34.5cm max. (3) Cf. Michael Archer, Delftware, p.216 for an example of the small plate.
Two delftware bianco-sopra-bianco plates, probably Bristol, one large and one small, each painted with large peony blooms beside bamboo and fence, an insect buzzing above, the borders of pinecones and flowers, mid 18th century, the smaller plate cracked, 33.7cm max. (2) Cf. Michael Archer, Delftware, p.165-166 for similar examples.
A rare delftware spice or tobacco jar, probably Lambeth, with associated cover, later enamelled with bands of flowers and foliage in green, blue and red, c.1710-20, some damages, the cover Chinese porcelain, 22.5cm. (2) Cf. Anthony Ray, English Delftware Pottery, pl.66 for a jar of similar shape.
A pair of mid 18th century English Delft polychrome chargers, each centrally painted with a Chinese lady holding a fan as she sits below a bamboo tree, the diamond diapered rim bands broken by four bamboo vignettes, 29.5cm (11.75in) diameter (2) (R) For an attribution to Temple Back, Bristol see Britton ‘English Delftware’ 12.42 page 194
A late 19th Century Continental porcelain jardiniere decorated with two travellers and horses on a country path, two Continental porcelain plates with Classical figure decoration, a Dutch blue and white Delftware tile, a twin handled metal framed pottery tray and a collection of various decorative ornaments and trinket wares

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