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Click here to subscribeA circa 1800 wrought iron loom light or weaver's candle/rushlight holder with part twist work stem, possibly Irish, length 32cm.Footnote: For reference see 'The Rushlight and Related Holders A Regional View' by Robert Ashley pp.252-255.Additional InformationTypical condition, heavy pitting etc.
A collection of thirteen early 20th century embossed brass wall plates and chargers, probably Dutch, each decorated with a traditional interior scene or ships at sea, largest oval example width 51.5cm, with a brass circular mirror, a Middle-Eastern brass dish and an embossed brass panel decorated with a gondola (16).Additional InformationAll with losses to the crispness of the detailing through polishing and all with a light age wear patina throughout. The large square embossed panel with many small creases, a few small holes and knocks.
HUGH WALLACE; an Arts & Crafts oval copper tray, engraved with a central fruiting vine motif, initialled HW in a square, length 55cm, with a smaller Hugh Wallace hammered brass dish and a Kayserzinn white metal cup holder (3).Additional InformationThe large copper tray with some dents here and there, patina of age with marks and scratches throughout, polished appearance to the front. Small brass dish with a patina of light age, wear, scratches through polishing and use. Cup holder with age, wear, two-tone tarnishing. Overall all are OK.
ROBERT WELCH; an Old Hall stainless steel nine piece part breakfast set comprising teapot, two hot water pots, two milk jugs, a tea strainer, a sugar bowl, and two toast racks, with a pair of Old Hall condiments, a circular salt dish and two wet mustard dishes with spoons and three associated stainless steel items.Additional InformationAll with light age wear and surface wear consistent with age and use, the condiments are somewhat grubby and will need cleaning.
MICHAEL SUTTY PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY; four limited edition hand modelled and painted military figures comprising 'Private Thomas Beech V.C 55th Regiment 1854', 10/250, 'Drummer, 1st Bn, The King's Own Royal Border Regiment 1984', 27/250, '4th (The King's Own) Regiment of Foot 1792', 68/250 and 'Drum Major 34th Regiment 1811', 77/250, approx thirty three further military figures including approx twenty four hand painted pewter Soldiers of the Queen examples, also three table top cannons.Additional InformationSutty examples appear good, though perhaps light wear and dirt overall, some of the pewter figures have had spot repairs, further general wear.
EARLY 17TH CENTURY SPANISH SCHOOL WITH POSSIBLE ATTRIBUTION TO SOFONISBA ANGUISCIOLA; a large oil on board, portrait of a lady in black dress with white lace collar and cuffs, a white veil over her head and holding a handkerchief in her right hand, unsigned, 98 x 68cm. This lot is accompanied by various correspondences from the previous vendor and the National Portrait Gallery (August 1961), various other correspondences including E & J Tawil, City of Manchester Art Galleries, etc, also information regarding the restoration undertaken in April 2008 by Gillian MH Walker.Additional InformationWhen inspected under UV light there is evidence of extensive retouching throughout the picture, particularly to the face and hands, but is does persist throughout the picture where old splits to the panel have been gone over, the original panel is obviously covered up by a modern board which we have not removed, but the evidence is clear of numerous splits to this original panel, craquelure throughout. There is a chip to the lower right of the painting and indeed appears to be a section of the original, although we cannot confirm this. Splits, chips and losses to the frame.
CHARLOTTE RHEAD FOR CROWN DUCAL; a floral tubeline decorated bowl and pair of ovoid vases with enamelled and gilt detail on speckled salmon grounds, with printed marks and raised signature to bases, diameter of bowl 25cm, height of vases 17.2cm (3).Additional InformationAll with areas of loss to the enamelled detail to rims, one vase with approximately 50% of the rim affected, otherwise light general wear.
GRAY'S POTTERY; an Art Deco hand painted jug of bulbous form, decorated in a block pattern, height 13cm, together with a Lorna Bailey teapot, and a Wedgwood Bonjour sugar sifter after Clarice Cliff (3).Additional InformationThe sifter is complete with original box and paperwork, minimal wear, light scratches throughout, there is a fault to the foot rim on the teapot, the Susie Cooper jug with numerous scratches, scuffs and wear to the decoration.
A collection of ten assorted glass paperweights to include Mdina example, diameter 10.5cm, a Bohemian bubble glass example, a Strathearn example with the original Design Centre London label, etc.Additional InformationLight scratches to the bases, minimal wear throughout, good condition, no chips or cracks.
ROYAL WORCESTER; three figures emblematic of countries decorated in shot enamels and modelled by James Hadley comprising 'Irish Girl', shape number 1874, height 16cm, 'Welsh Lady', shape number 1875, height 17.5cm, and 'Welsh Man', also shape number 1875, height 18cm (3).Additional InformationThe figure of the Irish Girl with some light rubbing to gilding, perhaps a little heavier around the bonnet, the Welsh Lady is signed Hadley to the stump at the back, general wear to gilding throughout, and some rubbing to the shot enamels, there is a white patch to the front left of the base where it appears the shot enamels and gilding have not taken, the Welsh Man with light rubbing to gilding and shot enamels, a slight colour imperfection to his right arm, there is a thin surface chip to the underside of the base at the back of the figure.
ROYAL WORCESTER; two figures emblematic of countries decorated in shot enamels and modelled by James Hadley, comprising Ireland, height 17cm, shape number 835, and 'The Yankee', shape number 836, height 17.5cm (2).Additional InformationBoth figures with light rubbing to the gilding and some wear to the shot enamels, heaviest perhaps to the two elbows and the back of The Yankee figure, the head of The Yankee may have been detached and reglued as there is a faint line around one side of the neck.
ROYAL WORCESTER; three figures emblematic of countries modelled by James Hadley comprising China, shape number 837, India shape number 888 and a further figure of colour shape number 840, height of tallest 17cm (3).Additional InformationThe China figure with some rubbing to the gilding, a few slight glaze imperfections to the base and perhaps slightly grubby to the face, the India figure with three small yellow marks to the front right of the base, the figure of colour with a few slight grazes to the brim of the hat and light rubbing to the gilding, perhaps light wear to the edge of the base.
ROYAL WORCESTER; a pair of hand painted cabinet cups and saucers, signed 'Twin', each painted with violets and primroses, the two saucers with date code for 1919, one of the cups with a date code 1920, the other with a date code for 1921, diameter of saucers 9.5cm, together with two Mappin & Webb gilt silver coffee spoons (6).Additional InformationOne of the saucers with some wear to the gilding in the centre, a few light surface scratches and minor wear at edge, the other saucer with some crazing to the underside around the foot rim, a hairline crack running from the centre out, visible on the painted and non-painted side and two other fainter hairline cracks also, one of the cups is crazed on this inside and with some wear to the gilding on the exterior, light residue of glue to the surface of the gilt where a label once might have been, the other saucer also with some crazing on the inside, again general light wear to the gilt surface throughout on the exterior and also with similar glue residue where a label might once have been, the two spoons with general light rubbing and some tarnishing.
ROYAL WORCESTER; four pieces of blush ivory comprising a miniature three handled tyg painted with flowers, date code for circa 1918, height 6cm, a globular vase also painted with flowers with date code for circa 1907, height 6cm, and a moulded cup and saucer decorated with roses, the cup circa 1903, the saucer circa 1901, and a moulded potpourri vase and cover painted and gilt with flowers, date code for circa 1918, shape number H169, height 19cm (5).Additional InformationThe tig with light rubbing to the gilding on raised areas and a couple of slight surface marks. may benefit from a clean, the globular vase also with some light rubbing to the gilding, the saucer too with some light rubbing to the gilding, the cup with a hairline crack at the rim, hairline crack to the underside of the lid and also to the flange of the lid which also has a slight nick at this point, some rubbing to the gilding here and there throughout and also slightly grubby throughout.
ROYAL WORCESTER; four blush ivory dishes comprising two similar shaped circular plates painted with three floral sprays each diameter 21.5cm, one with date code 1905, the other 1904, a fluted edged plate similarly printed and painted with date code for 1901, diameter 22.5cm, and a shaped oval plate, date code for circa 1900, length 27cm (4).Additional InformationOne of the shaped circular plates has six areas to the raised moulding where the blush has rubbed down to the white or the ceramic, other slight marks and glaze scratches to the surface, the other shaped circular plate is better with just a few light surface scratches to the glaze or enamels, the fluted circular plate with some scratches visible within the blush, the oval plate also with a few light glaze scratches, all pieces with some minor rubbing to the gilding.
ROYAL WORCESTER; a forty two piece 'Woodland' pattern part tea service comprising twelve cups, thirteen saucers, twelve side plates, a sugar bowl, a milk jug, two sandwich plates and a small pin dish (42),Additional InformationBoth sandwich plates with light glaze wear scratches through use, a few light glaze scratches also to the sandwich plates, also to the saucers, three of the cups with small chips or nibbles to the foot rim.
ROYAL WORCESTER; a modern 'Royal Garden' pattern forty piece part coffee service decorated with pink and white roses under a gilt rim, comprising thirteen coffee cans and saucers, twelve side plate, a sugar bowl and a milk jug (4)Additional InformationThe plates are marked in iron red to the underside, all of the saucers and coffee cans are marked in black on the underside, a few light glaze scratches here and there, some minor rubbing to gilding but essentially ok, a couple of pieces perhaps slightly grubby.
ROYAL CROWN DERBY; a twin handled vase with floral detail, decorated in the 5590 pattern, together with a Luck & Flaw Spitting Image teapot, representing Margaret Thatcher (lacking cover), and a similar milk jug, two Royal Crown Derby comport bases (af), a floral decorated part service, etc.Additional InformationThe teapot is lacking the cover, crazing to each piece, the Crown Derby vase has been restored to the top rim, the two comport bases are af and missing the top sections, the Italian figure group is af with part of the rope missing, there also a chip to glaze, one of the plates with a crack running through, light scratches, scuffs.
ROYAL CROWN DERBY; seven assorted pieces decorated in no.1128 pattern, comprising a table lighter, height 7.5cm, bell, height 10cm, twin handled footed bowl, length 16cm, bowl, diameter 22cm, also a similar plates decorated in no.2451 and 383 pattern (9).Additional InformationThe bowl with light scratches to the decoration, and is a second quality as the mark has been struck through. The bowl has minimal wear throughout.
ROYAL CROWN DERBY; two pairs of Imari coffee cans and saucers, pattern no.2451, with a shaped oval dish decorated with pattern 2825, the dish diameter 12.5cm (9).Additional InformationAll of the cans and saucers with some light rubbing to the gilding but nothing serious, one of the coffee cans with a hairline crack to the rim, the shaped circular dish with a few light surface scratches.
COALPORT; a fine quality nine-piece part dessert service decorated in various scenes including Windemere, The Wrekin, Loch Tay, decorated inside and applied gilt scrolling detail by various artists including A. Perry, P. Simpson, J. Oldfield.Additional InformationLight wear and scratches to the decoration in parts, the comport with tiny chip to the edge of one of the handles, wear to the gilding in parts.
ROYAL ALBERT; a 'Lavender Rose' pattern twenty-five piece part tea and coffee service comprising teapot and cover, coffee pot and cover, seven tea cups and six saucers, sugar bowl, milk jug, sandwich plate, six side plates, and two circular serving plates. Additional InformationThe coffee pot is unmarked to the base. Some pieces with light rubbing to the gilding. The two serving plates with a few light scratches but overall generally OK.
GOEBEL; a collection of ceramics in the form of monks, to include jugs, a decanter, also a jug modelled as Mrs Gamp, etc (12).Additional InformationThe decanter with a large crack terminating from the neck, light scratches and wear to bodies, minor crazing throughout, one of the jugs with tiny nibbles to the top rim, a couple of the foot rims on the jugs are very shiny and have possibly been overpainted.
A pair of late 19th century Continental porcelain plaques, one painted with cupid, the other with a mother and infant, each in a Florentine carved gilt wood vine leaf frame, height 17cm, width 13.5cm.Additional InformationGrubby throughout, cupid with a small glued back chip at about 2 o'clock, perhaps a couple of light surface scratches but nothing heavy, both frames have been broken and been glued together, some small chips to the frames.
A 19th century Staffordshire blue and white printed pap boat with raised spout and decorated throughout with a wave pattern, length 18cm.Additional InformationSome glaze imperfections, some light scratches and wear to the underside consistent with age. Some crazing around the spout and a few light glaze scratches. Essentially fair condition.
A collection of 19th century and later ceramics to include a pair of Davenport Botanical plates, painted with a garland of flowers and ferns against a turquoise and gilt ground, diameter 23.5cm, with a Coalport blue bat wing pattern tea cup and saucer, a George Jones Crescent China tea cup and saucer, each painted with roses and signed W. Birbeck, the cup and saucer with differing maker's marks, a Continental coffee cup and saucer painted with floral sprays, an early 19th century coffee can painted with purple flowers, an ironstone coffee can with moulded and printed detailing, a Coalport gilt and blue coffee can, a Continental jug, a Spode Imari pattern scent bottle and stopper and a 19th century Rockingham style sugar bowl and cover (14).Additional InformationThe Davenport plate with some minor rubbing to the gilding at the edge but essentially good but the bat wing cup does not ring, perhaps with a little glazing, the bat wing saucer with a few light glaze scratches, the George Jones saucer with some rubbing to the gilding, the cup with minor rubbing, both are clearly signed, the Spode scent bottle and stopper with age wear rubbing to the gilding around the rim and the foot and also to the stopper, the scent bottle is moulded with a bird sitting on a perch, the early 19th century coffee can has hairline cracks and crazing to the base and some staining in the glaze to the base, it also has a hairline crack to one side, the moulded ironstone coffee can is slightly irregular in shape and with general light age wear, the Continental coffee cup and saucer and similar jug with general rubbing to the gilt detailing throughout, the sugar bowl and cover with three small chips to the internal edge of the rim and some rubbing to the gilt detailing.
Six 19th century ironstone moulded dessert dishes comprising an example painted with floral sprigs against a gilt deep blue ground, diameter 21.5cm, impressed china mark verso, a pair of similar moulded Botanical dessert plates, one decorated with a daffodil, the other with a Chinese aster, both titled in iron red verso and one with a label for Valerie Howard, Camden St, London, another moulded Botanical plate decorated with a central floral spray, two shaped dishes one decorated with violets and titled in iron red verso, the other painted with a floral spray but untitled verso, together with another ironstone dish of shaped oval form painted with a central floral spray and with gilt and moulded detailing, length 27cm (7).Additional InformationThe blue ground dessert plate is the only one to bear a impressed ironstone china mark verso, this has some light glaze scratches, so rubbing to the gilding and general glaze imperfections, the pair of Botanical plates with some glaze imperfections and some light rubbing to gilding, the similar moulded plate with some rubbing to the gilding and a couple of small nicks at the rim, no marks verso on this one either, the violet decorated shaped dish with the label for Valerie Howard verso, this with some rubbing to gilding and glaze imperfections, the other same shape dish with a restored hairline crack to the handle section, there is an imperfection in the gilt edge moulding here on the rim and other glaze imperfections throughout, the unmarked shaped oval dish with wear to gilding throughout and painting to the flowers is a little dull in appearance, as is the gilding, some glaze imperfections throughout.
A late 19th century Staffordshire figure group of two toppers, height 21cm, with four glass fishing floats, a Bretby model of a cat, a Royal Doutlon flow blue loving cup, a silver mounted glass jug and a French glass vase (9).Additional InformationThe Staffordshire group is damaged; the arm of the figure in the red cloak, the hand where it joins the lantern and the lantern where is joins the knee of the figure have all been broken at these three points. General rubbing to the enamels throughout. The four glass floats with some light surface scratches but otherwise OK. The silver mounted jug is tarnished with many small knocks and scratches to the silver rim. The loving cup is finely crazed throughout and does not ring true. The Bretby cat has an old chip to one ear which has been coloured in, rubbing and some nibbles throughout. The glass vase with wear and scratches commensurate with age.
A collection of ceramics, glass and decorative items including a Carltonware fruit bowl decorated with a chinoiserie scene against a Rouge Royal type ground, diameter 26cm, a smaller but similarly decorated twin handled dish, diameter 12.5cm, a Royal Doulton figure of Winston Churchill HN3057, a Lladro figure of a young monk and a dove, a Marshall Taplow Whitehall Distillery character jug, a bronzed resin figure after Karin Johnson, etc.Additional InformationThe large Carltonware bowl with slight rubbing to gilding and a few light and small surface scratches to the glaze but nothing serious. The smaller Carlonware bowl with a couple of light glaze scratches but nothing serious. The rim of one of the glass dwarf candlesticks is chipped, the female bust has been resprayed throughout and this has started to flake and the Taplow jug is grubby and with general age wear throughout.
ROYAL WORCESTER; a figure emblematic of China modelled by James Hadley, decorated in a blush finish, shape number 837, height 17.5cm, together with a Royal Worcester figure of a geisha, height 15.5cm (2).Additional InformationThe male figure with some rubbing to the gilding and also grubby throughout with some marks to the left arm and on the face, perhaps a very light graze to one ear, the other figure with rubbing to the gilding and also to the brushed detailing to the base, figure is lightly grubby throughout.
ROYAL WORCESTER; two blush ivory figures emblematic of countries, modelled by James Hadley comprising 'The Yankee' shape number 836, height 17.5cm, and Ireland or 'The Irishman' shape number 835, height 17.5cm (2)Additional InformationThe figure of The Yankee has a hairline crack running front to back of the base, the neck may have been restored but if it has it has been done very well, some light rubbing to the gilding here and there throughout, the figure of the Irishman with some slight grazes to the brim of the hat, light rubbing to the gilding and minor wear to the enamels, both figures are lightly grubby throughout.
A 19th century Bohemian painted and gilt glass pedestal dish with shaped rim and modelled with an entwined snake around the circular stem and base, height 13.5cm, and a Bohemian cut glass scent bottle and stopper and a clear glass scent bottle with white metal stopper (3). Additional InformationMany small nicks and chips to the rim of the pedestal dish, rubbing to the gilding throughout and to some of the red enamel work. Scent bottle with some slight nibbles around the base and general light wear to the red detailing and a few little nibbles around the rim and stopper edge. Other scent bottle with tarnishing to white metal mount.
A pair of 19th century hobnail cut decanters and stoppers, of ovoid globe and shaft form, with faceted necks on star cut bases, height 30.5cm, with a 18th century opaque twist wine glass with bucket shaped bowl, height 14.5cm, with two 19th century conical cordial glasses, four Webb white wine glasses and a Venetian coloured glass shoe (10).Additional InformationNo major damage to note, some minor nibbles, fritting, dust and dirt, light general wear.
EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT; a good group of badges including four helmet/shako plates, one gilt with applied white metal ribbon inscribed 'The East Lancashire Regiment', two First and Second Volunteer Battalion examples, two further smaller First and Second Volunteer Battalion examples, further smaller sized including a Second Nottinghamshire example.Provenance: The Captain Allan Marshall Collection.Additional InformationAppear in good condition, some light general wear, tarnish, etc.
A large late 19th century Japanese Imari charger, of circular form with panelled detail depicting mythical birds, creatures and floral sprays, with gilt highlight, diameter 65cm.Additional InformationHeavy wear to the gilding and decoration, light surface scratches and wear, traces of emulsion paint to the reverse.
A Chinese Export blue and white tureen and associated cover, the cover with a moulded pomegranate finial and decorated with peonies, the base with twin handles and decorated with a pavilion in a garden, height 20cm, together with a pair of blue and white prunus pattern ginger jars and covers, a prunus pattern vase and cover, a smaller pair of prunus pattern ginger and cover, a prunus pattern vase and cover, and two other Chinese blue and white vases (af) (9).Additional InformationThe tall vase and cover has several chips to the base and also to the cover and the finial is badly damaged with sections missing, the tureen lid does not fit flush and is slightly small for the base, the general light with glaze wear scratches throughout and some glaze imperfections throughout, one of the larger ginger jar covers has an iron red blemish to the underside of the rim, the small vase has staining within the glaze.
A late 19th century Japanese carved ivory okimono of boy on a shaped oval base, height 19.5cm (af). Additional InformationThere should have been a larger section on top of the figures head and also to the top of the stick which he is holding and this is lacking, back of the figured is yellowed, several light cracks throughout.
A set of twelve late 19th century Cairoware white metal and copper inlaid brass bowls, each profusely decorated with panels of script, foliate motifs and geometric detailing to the outside, the inside undecorated, diameter 13cm (12).Additional InformationSome general tarnishing to the brass consistent with age and use, some spot marks, general light scratches and wear to the exterior but overall of a good appearance.
A South East Asian tapestry wall hanging with embroidered decoration of flora, fauna, script and Buddhist symbols and further set with small mirrored roundels, approx 182 x 123.5cm.Additional InformationSome fading in colour particularly the lower section, some thinning, light fraying, loose threads, etc.
ROYAL DOULTON; a large pair of Art ware vases with flared necks with applied stylised floral detail, impressed mark to the underside, height 47cm (2).Additional InformationSadly each vase has suffered damage, one of the vases with a large old repaired chip to the foot rim, the second vase with old restoration to the neck and shoulder, light scratches to the body on each example.
ROYAL DOULTON; five character jugs from the Williamsburg series comprising 'Gunsmith', 'Nightwatchman', 'Blacksmith', 'Gaoler' and 'Bootmaker', all with printed marks to bases (5).Additional InformationSome light general wear, dust and dirt, otherwise appear ok. Height of each approx 17.8cm.
Three 19th century court swords comprising a Thomson & Son of Glasgow example with etched decoration to the blade, blade length 78.5cm, to shaped and cross guard with wirework grip to crown pommel, in brass mounted leather scabbard, a Brown & Son of London example with etched foliate decoration to blade, blade length 73.5cm, the shaped guard with VR cipher, lacking scabbard and a simpler unmarked example (3).Provenance: The Captain Allan Marshall Collection.Additional InformationThe first sword with some marks to blade, light general surface wear, some scuffs, pitting marks, etc. The second sword with some surface corrosion to the blade, guard loose, some chips and deterioration to the grip, pommel loose. The third sword with somewhat heavier wear, general in nature.
An Edwardian silver and mother of pearl page turner, Birmingham 1902, length 20.5cm, with a selection of 19th century and later plated wares, a vintage camera and other items. Additional InformationThe silver handled page turner has small nicks to the edge of the mother of pearl bade throughout. The silver surface has a patina of scratches and light dents throughout. All other items with general wear commensurate with age and use.
BUTLER; a modern mahogany veneered cased canteen of silver plated cutlery, and a cut glass dressing table bottle and trinket box, with hallmarked silver collar and cover respectively.Additional InformationThe canteen is worn, light scratches and scuffs to the case, the perfume bottle with numerous dents to the silver mount and there are internal flaws and cracks. The cover on the oval jar is warped and bent, the glass body is also cracked. Appear to be missing four tablespoons, there are only four of these, possibly some other items as well. Postage would be a medium box.
WINTERHALDER & HOFMEIER; an early 20th century German mahogany dome top repeating bracket clock, the matted brass dial with a silvered Roman numeral chapter ring beneath three subsidiary dials, one for chime and silent, one to regulate speed and one to select the gongs, with eight day twin barrel movement striking on eight gongs, the case with demi-fluted corners, pilasters and brass paw feet, height 45cm, width 34cm, depth 25cm.Additional InformationCurrently running although this is no guarantee of working order, the case with general light scuffs and scratches throughout consistent with age, the veneer to the bottom right hand corner of the door has an old crack and has lifted slightly, there is a chip to the bevelled glass of the front door at about 1 o'clock and some marks to the wood here also, there is smaller chip to the edge of the bevelled glass towards the bottom right corner, the brass dial with some scratches and general wear, the material behind the side fret panels has faded from a red to a beige, general tarnishing to brass mounts throughout, the wood of the bevelled door is a slightly different colour and a different finish to the varnish.
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