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Click here to subscribeA Georgian ale glass, circa 1765, with pointed rounded funnel bowl, engraved with hops and barley, on an opaque white twist stem with central gauze, height 18cm.Condition report: Lot 1001There is a tiny chip to the foot, possibly slightly polished out, with a few light scratches. The pontil is polished, extra images on David Lay website.
A ratafia trumpet glass, circa 1760, the slender bowl with moulded fluting to the lower half, raised on a double series opaque twist stem, height 17.6cm, together with a wine flute with trumpet bowl on opaque spiral gauze stem, height 18.8cm (2).Condition report: Very small chip to larger wine flute hardly visible but can be felt, no other condition issues, extra images on David Lay website.
A Dutch friendship glass, mid 18th century, the rounded funnel bowl engraved a rococo edged panel and the motto 'De Goede Vrindschap', on a triple knopped stem and domed folded foot, height 18.2cmCondition report: Lot 1005There is a small V shape bruise/crack to the rear unengraved part of the bowl, extra images online, although tricky to photograph. Otherwise just a few marks and impurities within the glass.
A George III wine glass, the trumpet bowl engraved with a butterfly and flowers, on a double opaque twist stem with outer spiral, height 16.2cm, together with another, the ogee bowl engraved with three birds and flowers on an opaque twist stem (2).Condition report: Lot 1008The trumpet bowl example is in good order.The ogee bowl example has two chips to the foot, please see extra images.
A Georgian wine glass, the bell bowl on a teardrop stem, height cm, together with a Georgian jelly glass and four other 19th century glasses (6).Condition report: Lot 1011The wrythen glass in this lot has a minute chip to the foot, the pontil mark extends slightly along the foot.See extra images on David Lay website.
A wine glass, circa 1760, the half-fluted ogee bowl on a solid opaque spiral twist stem, height 14.8cm, together with another, on a multi-spiral twist stem and another, the half fluted funnel bowl on opaque multi twist stem (3).Condition report: Lot 1016A few minor scratches and natural faults, no damage to note.
A C.H.Brannam North Devon pottery toilet jug and bowl, with black, green and blue banded decoration, diameter of bowl 43cm, together with a green pottery lamp base (3).Provenance: From the Estates of June Barrington Ward & Maggie Cameron Frazer‘Two Remarkable Ladies’June Barrington-Ward 1922-2002& Maggie Cameron Frazer 1923-2021 For several decades, two remarkable ladies lived contentedly in the remote farmhouse near Lanreath in Cornwall that they had restored and shared since the 1970s.June Barrington-Ward was a sculptor. She trained at Chelsea School of Art and exhibited widely during the 1960s & 70s. Her work featured in group shows in prestigious galleries and locations like the Royal Academy alongside artists such as Denis Mitchell, John Milne & Kim Lim. June was the daughter of Lancelot Barrington-Ward KCVO, a royal surgeon to King George VI and his family. He also played rugby for England. Her grandfather was the vicar of Duloe in Cornwall. Although her work was applauded by contemporary critics, she never pursued recognition. In the words of a family member “she didn’t seek fame and I believe she was simply happy to be left alone to make things.”We have over 80 pieces of June’s impressive sculpture in the Art Section of this sale.Maggie Cameron Fraser was an academic who specialised in antique glass, a subject on which she wrote extensively and lectured at the Victoria & Albert Museum. Some of the very fine pieces in this sale were part of her treasured collection.They met during the Second World War. June, in the WRNS, drove ambulances in London and Maggie worked at Bletchley Park. For many years they shared a large property in Chiswick with a studio, until making the move to Cornwall.Maggie bought their magical house in North Cornwall from the Carlyon Family in 1978. After renovating their home, they settled happily into retirement, Maggie astutely playing the stock market and June continuing to create sculpture. June died in 2002 and Maggie followed her last year.The home they left, and their wonderful collection of art and antiques, stand as a celebration and testament to their happy life together.Condition report: Chip to handle of bowl, chip to rim on jug near spout, chips to lamp base.
An Austrian hock glass, the bowl painted in the Art Nouveau manner with flowers, height 20cm, together with two similar glasses (3).Provenance:Alan Bennett (1930-2021) was an enormously respected, Cornwall-based antiques dealer.Alan Bennett started working in the antiques trade in the early 1950s for Parker’s of Blackheath before joining Harrod's Antiques Department. He moved to Cornwall in 1954 and opened his own shop, gradually expanding and offering one of the largest selections of antiques in Cornwall. He was assisted in the business by his wife Winifred, son Justin, and a team of restorers. He retired in April 2007.He was a man of refined manners, always impeccably dressed and he bought pretty, elegant things across the board, Dresden china and pierced silver Bon-Bon baskets but also brightly coloured Staffordshire figures, although it was the furniture that really fed his passion and he specialised in good quality Georgian and later furniture.David Lay reminiscences: "He would sit in the front row bidding with awesome discretion. Nothing as vulgar as a nod or wink. His demeanour told me he was bidding but of course, I knew his taste. I knew when he “should” be bidding. Often Winifred would view with Alan, the perfect couple.Happy memories of a different age. "Through his 50 years in the trade, he amassed an eclectic collection of very good quality art and antiques, many of which we are delighted to be offering here at Lays Auctions across various sales.Condition report: All good condition.
A set of six Victorian cut glass ice plates, diameter 18cm, six various bowls and a piggin (13).Provenance:Alan Bennett (1930-2021) was an enormously respected, Cornwall-based antiques dealer.Alan Bennett started working in the antiques trade in the early 1950s for Parker’s of Blackheath before joining Harrod's Antiques Department. He moved to Cornwall in 1954 and opened his own shop, gradually expanding and offering one of the largest selections of antiques in Cornwall. He was assisted in the business by his wife Winifred, son Justin, and a team of restorers. He retired in April 2007.He was a man of refined manners, always impeccably dressed and he bought pretty, elegant things across the board, Dresden china and pierced silver Bon-Bon baskets but also brightly coloured Staffordshire figures, although it was the furniture that really fed his passion and he specialised in good quality Georgian and later furniture.David Lay reminiscences: "He would sit in the front row bidding with awesome discretion. Nothing as vulgar as a nod or wink. His demeanour told me he was bidding but of course, I knew his taste. I knew when he “should” be bidding. Often Winifred would view with Alan, the perfect couple.Happy memories of a different age. "Through his 50 years in the trade, he amassed an eclectic collection of very good quality art and antiques, many of which we are delighted to be offering here at Lays Auctions across various sales.Condition report: Chip to the rim of the ribbed bowl, small chips to extremities of ice plates, chip to the inner rim of cut glass bowl. Piggin with very small chips on extremities of diamond cuts.
A Continental porcelain miniature floral encrusted tea set, consisting of tray, teapot with lid, two cups and saucers, bowl with lid and a milk jug, together with six etched champagne coupes and five cut glass tumblers (box).Condition report: Lot 966There are a few losses to the extremities of the encrusted decoration.One of the six champagne coupes has a chipped foot, otherwise no other issues.
A George III wine glass, with facetted funnel bowl on inverse baluster stem, another Georgian wine glass and other glassware (box).Provenance: From the Estates of June Barrington Ward & Maggie Cameron Frazer‘Two Remarkable Ladies’June Barrington-Ward 1922-2002& Maggie Cameron Frazer 1923-2021 For several decades, two remarkable ladies lived contentedly in the remote farmhouse near Lanreath in Cornwall that they had restored and shared since the 1970s.June Barrington-Ward was a sculptor. She trained at Chelsea School of Art and exhibited widely during the 1960s & 70s. Her work featured in group shows in prestigious galleries and locations like the Royal Academy alongside artists such as Denis Mitchell, John Milne & Kim Lim. June was the daughter of Lancelot Barrington-Ward KCVO, a royal surgeon to King George VI and his family. He also played rugby for England. Her grandfather was the vicar of Duloe in Cornwall. Although her work was applauded by contemporary critics, she never pursued recognition. In the words of a family member “she didn’t seek fame and I believe she was simply happy to be left alone to make things.”We have over 80 pieces of June’s impressive sculpture in the Art Section of this sale.Maggie Cameron Fraser was an academic who specialised in antique glass, a subject on which she wrote extensively and lectured at the Victoria & Albert Museum. Some of the very fine pieces in this sale were part of her treasured collection.They met during the Second World War. June, in the WRNS, drove ambulances in London and Maggie worked at Bletchley Park. For many years they shared a large property in Chiswick with a studio, until making the move to Cornwall.Maggie bought their magical house in North Cornwall from the Carlyon Family in 1978. After renovating their home, they settled happily into retirement, Maggie astutely playing the stock market and June continuing to create sculpture. June died in 2002 and Maggie followed her last year.The home they left, and their wonderful collection of art and antiques, stand as a celebration and testament to their happy life together.Condition report: The opaque twist stem glass has a rim chip. The facet stem glass has a chipped foot. Oval facet glass has a foot chip. The inverted baluster glass has a polished out rim chip.
4 large pieces of clear and coloured art glass. A clear glass waisted vase with black swirl design, a very large bowl with ribbed design underside (approx. 39.5cm diameter), a heavy honey coloured vase of bulbous form (approx. 30cm tall) and a white & clear glass lampshade of bubble design.
A WINE GLASS, POSSIBLE JACOBITE INTEREST the funnel shaped bowl engraved with a crown and oak tree, multiple knopped stem with elongated tear drop inclusion, on folded foot, 18cm high Condition Report : generally good, no signs of damage or repair, grinding out etc. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
A RARE TURQUOISE PEKING GLASS STEM BOWL AND COVER, QIANLONG MARK AND PERIODChina, 1736-1795. The deep rounded sides rising from the tall spreading stem, the domed cover surmounted by a lotus pod-form knop. Finely carved and molded with numerous overlapping lotus petals to both the stem bowl and the cover. The opaque glass of a rich turquoise color. The base with an incised four-character seal mark Qianlong nianzhi within a square and of the period.Provenance: From a private collection in New York City, New York, USA.Condition: Excellent condition with minor manufacturing-inherent irregularities and some traces of use, mostly to the base ring, rims, and knop. Old wear overall and some shallow surface scratches. Over the years the lid seems to have been more exposed to sunlight than the vessel, resulting in marginal color mutation as expected.Weight: 1,391 gDimensions: Height 15.2 cm, Diameter 12.4 cmAuction result comparison: Compare a related turquoise-blue glass censer, also with a four-character incised Qianlong mark and of the period, with similar lotus petals, but of smaller size (10 cm wide), at Christie's London in Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art on 9 May 2017, lot 29, sold for GBP 11,250. Compare also a related Peking glass container, with similar lotus petals but of a different color, unmarked but dated to the Qianlong period, at Bonhams San Francisco in Fine Asian Works of Art on 22 June 2010, lot 2114, sold for USD 13,420.乾隆款及年代罕見綠松石色蓮紋琉璃蓋杯 中國，1736-1795年。蓋杯深腹，高足，重叠蓮花紋。杯蓋蓮花鈕。濃鬱的綠松石顏色，不透明玻璃。底座刻四字篆書"乾隆年製"款。 來源：美國紐約私人收藏。 品相：狀況良好，有輕微製造瑕疵和一些使用痕跡，主要是底座、邊沿和蓋鈕。整體磨損和一些表面淺劃痕。多年來，可能是因爲蓋子比杯子更多地暴露在陽光下，導致邊緣顏色不一。 重量：1,391 克 尺寸：高15.2 厘米, 直徑12.4 厘米 拍賣結果比較：比較一件相近綠松石色玻璃香爐，同樣有乾隆四字款和年代，但尺寸稍小 (10 厘米寬)，見倫敦佳士得Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art 2017年5月9日 lot 29, 售價GBP 11,250；比較一件相近北京玻璃罐，蓮紋，但顔色不同，無款但為乾隆年代，見舊金山邦翰思Fine Asian Works of Art 2010年6月22日 lot 2114, 售價USD 13,420。
A TURQUOISE GLASS ALMS BOWL, QING DYNASTYChina, 18th-19th century. The vessel with thick walls thinning towards the rim and rising to an even mouth, the flat base supported by four slanted round feet. The opaque glass body of a deep turquoise color with delicate swirls in the background.Provenance: From the collection of Ina and Sandford Gadient. Asiantiques, Winter Park, Florida, 2009, acquired from the above. An institutional collection in Illinois, USA, acquired from the above. Ina and Sandford were collectors of Chinese glass and long-time donors of the Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami in Florida. From 3 December 1999 to 30 January 2000, the Museum, one of the most important art museums in Florida, hosted an exhibition of 120 pieces from the Gadient collection, titled Treasures of Chinese Glass Workshops. According to the Asiantiques catalog, the exhibition "was very popular and well attended". Published: Asiantiques, Chinese Qing Dynasty Glass Treasures. A Selection from the Gadient Collection, 2009, no. 17. The present lot is described as a 19th-century alms bowl.Condition: Very good condition with minor old wear, firing irregularities and few light scratches.Weight: 1,132 gDimensions: Diameter 17 cm Auction result comparison: Compare a pale-blue glass jardiniere, Qianlong four-character mark and of the period, at Bonhams Hong Kong in Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art on 1 December 2020, lot 148, sold for HKD 402,500. Compare a related pair of turquoise glass bowls, also dated to the 18th to 19th century, 11.1 cm diameter, at Christie's Hong Kong in Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art on 26 November 2014, lot 3370, sold for HKD 50,000. 清代松石綠料器化緣缽中國，十八至十九世紀。厚壁，邊緣變薄，平口，底部四淺圓足。深松石綠色不透明玻璃料，精緻的漩渦。 來源：Ina 與Sandford Gadient收藏。佛羅里達Winter Park亞洲古玩藝廊，2009年。美國伊利諾伊州一個研究機構收藏購於上述藝廊。Ina 與Sandford Gadient 曾是中國料器收藏家，佛羅里達州邁阿密大學 Lowe 藝術博物館的長期支持者。 1999年12月3日，美國一個重要藝術機構博物館舉辦了"中國玻璃工坊珍品展"，展出了Gadient藏品120餘件。據目錄所寫，"展覽深受歡迎，來訪者衆多"。 品相：狀況極好，有輕微磨損、燒製瑕疵和輕微的劃痕。 重量：1,132 克 尺寸：直徑17 厘米 拍賣結果比較: 比較一件藍灰色玻璃花盆，乾隆四字款及年代，見香港邦翰思Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art 2020年12月 1日 lot 148, 售價HKD 402,500；比較一對相近的松石綠料器碗，十八至十九世紀，直徑 11.1厘米，見香港佳士得Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art 2014年11月26日 lot 3370, 售價HKD 50,000。
A box containing various glass and china wares to include cut glass decanter and bowl with thistle style decoration, a Whitefriars turquoise ground vase, a Copenhagen figure of a kid, four Danish wooden warrior figures and a glass figure group of penguins together with an oil painting depicting Continental cityscape
A 19th Century Dutch etched glass gin decanter of rectangular form with floral and foliate decoration to all sides 25 cm high, a similar smaller decanter 15 cm high, a dressing table scent bottle of wrythen grenade form 20 cm high, an engraved glass powder bowl with label to base inscribed "Vetri Murano", a Continental moulded glass moon flask type scent bottle, the neck bearing initials "NR" 16 cm high and a mottled brown dressing table scent jar of cylindrical form with plated lid 9 cm high
A brass wine bottle stand on an oval wooden base, pair of glass and spelter vases, and another, a brass and glass bowl, an engraved brass bowl, a patinated brass wall sun dial, a brass elephant, a Sparklers metal saltzer bottle etc Condition Report:Condition report: Not available for this lot.
A selection of Matts Jonasson crystal paperweights including an otter, Koalas & panda, a Wedgwood owl paperweight, a smoky glass decanter, purple flashed and footed drinking glasses, crystal bowls, Marlborough china floral cups and saucers, Royal Albert Old Country roses sandwich plates and a bowl etc Condition Report:Condition report: Not available for this lot.
A set of four Cranberry glass beakers with silver mounts, Alexander Clark & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1924, 6cm high, together with a further set of four Cranberry glass beakers with silver mounts, Birmingham 1928, 10cm high, a silver trefoil cruet stand with three Cranberry glass liners, a silver mounted Cranberry glass bowl and a further silver trefoil cruet stand housing silver topped mustard, pepper pot and Cranberry glass salt
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