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Lot 82
Poster, `The Tay Bridge - See Scotland By Train` by Terence Cuneo, Q/R size. Wonderful image of Class 40 coming off the bridge and a steam loco heading in the opposite direction. Published by British Railways Scottish Region and printed by Waterlow. Creased and some edge tears, one being 3" clean on the right side.
Lot 251
Poster, `London Midland Electrification - Still Making Progress` by Greene, Q/R. Vibrant scene at Stafford station in 1963 with blue electric E3005 and green electric EMU. Published by British Railways London Midland Region and printed by Waterlow. Edge crinkling and folds, one 2" clean tear right side.
Lot 244
‡ * Peru, Ferdinand VI, cob type 4 escudos, 1750, Lima, assayer R, obv., struck from a die intended for a 2 escudos, with large figure 2 extremely clear, traces of date below, cross visible and much of king’s name clear, rev., with clear central detail with second peripheral date largely visible, 13.53g (Uruguay dies 2g/(iii); C. & C. -; Cal. 92 this piece), struck on a large flan, good very fine, with light marine deposit and red tone, of the highest rarity and possibly unique
Lot 259
Miscellaneous World Shipwreck coins (20), comprising Bolivia, 8 soles, 1848 R (ex Yorktown); France, Louis XV, écu aux lauriers (2), 1735 A (ex La Auguste), 1737 T (ex Le Dromadaire); Great Britain, shilling, 1696 (ex Association); India, Madras Presidency, 20 and 10 cash (both ex Admiral Gardner); Netherlands, Campen, silver rider, 1661 (ex De Hefde); Deventer, 6 stuivers, 1685 (ex Meeresteijn); Gelderland, silver rider, 1730; Overijssel, silver rider, 1742 (ex Hollandia), lion daalder, 1616; Westfriesland, silver rider, 1660 (ex De Hefde); Portugal, 400 réis, 1815; Saudi Arabia, riyal, AH 1354 (ex John Barry); Spain, 8 reales, 1812, Madrid, assayer IJ (ex Ardilla), 20 reales, 1855, Seville (ex Santo Andre); Spanish Netherlands, Brabant, ducaton, 1631 (ex de Liefde); and Yemen, Rasulids, dirhams (3), all waterworn, fair to very fine (20)
Lot 455
* Augustus (27BC – AD14), denarii (2): bust left, rev., S – P / Q – R around shield inscribed CL V, 3.57g (RIC 43b), old scratches and banker’s mark on bust, reverse weak, very fine/fine, and bust right, rev., Caius and Lucius Caesars standing either side of shields and spears, lituus and simpulum above, 3.75g (RIC 210), toned, very fine; with a Legionary denarius of Mark Antony, galley, rev., eagle between standards, LEG XIX, 3.66g (Cr. 544/35), very fine (3)
Lot 82
THE FOLLOWING LOT WAS PRESENTED TO MIDDLESBROUGH AND SCOTLAND INTERNATIONAL ROBERT BAXTER. A WHITE-METAL FOUR PIECE TEA SERVICE comprising, tea pot; coffee pot; sugar bowl; and cream jug, the tea pot inscribed Presented To, Mr & Mrs R. Baxter, on the occasion of, Thier Marriage, Oct 19/34, From The, Manager, Sec, Trainers & Players, M.F. Club,
Lot 37
A good Chinese pale celadon jade mallow dish, with six compartments divided by S-scrolls, unmarked, 18th/early 19th century, 12.5cm. Provenance: Sackville, 5th Earl of Yarborough, purchased from John Sparks Ltd., for 25 guineas, and recorded in the Sparks archive. Cf. R. Keverne, Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and Ceramics, Summer Exhibition, 16 June 2006, no.100, p.103 for another example in jade.
Lot 44
A Moghul pale celadon jade dagger hilt, carved in shallow relief with stylized leaves and terminating in scrolls, 18th/19th century, 13.5cm. Cf. Exquisite Beauty, Islamic Jades, National Palace Museum, no.139, p.117 for a related example. Chinese Porcelain from the collection of Professor D R Laurence md
Lot 45
The following thirty-nine lots (lots 45 - 83) of Ming and Qing dynasty porcelains have been collected over the last thirty years, largely from specialist Asian Art dealers in London. Professor Laurence first became interested in Chinese porcelain around 1946 whilst serving in Japan as a medical specialist in the Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps. Each lot is accompanied by a copy of Professor Laurence`s 2003 publication: Chinese Porcelain, 25 Years of Unscholarly Collecting, An Entertainment and an Anthology of Scholars` Taste. A small Chinese wucai cylindrical vase, decorated with a scholar in a mountainous landscape, holding a ruyi sceptre next to a crane, his servant who looks away holds a qin wrapped in silk, Shunzhi period 1644-1661, minor damage, 19cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from R & G McPherson, London.
Lot 46
A Chinese vase of rolwagen shape, decorated in underglaze blue and wucai enamels with a scene from a romance, the neck with flowering branches and rocks within iron red line borders, Shunzhi period 1644-1661, extensively damaged and restored, 37.7cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Cf. Shunzhi Porcelain: Treasure From an Unknown Reign, no.78 for a related vase.
Lot 48
A Chinese baluster jar and cover, decorated in underglaze blue and wucai enamels with Buddhistic emblems among waves breaking against rocks on a diaper ground, late Ming dynasty, c.1630-40, some damages, the cover perhaps associated, 36cm. (2) From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from Peter Kemp Antiques, London.
Lot 50
A Chinese baluster vase, with a short neck flaring slightly towards the rim, decorated in underglaze blue and wucai enamels with tree peonies growing among rocks, Shunzhi Period 1644-1661, damages and restoration, 27cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from R & G McPherson, London.
Lot 52
A Chinese famille verte dish, with a channel footrim, decorated with a central stylized lotus encircled by a band of blooms borne on central stems, the reverse with further lotus flowerheads, a ruyi mark, Kangxi 1662-1722, extensive damages, 35cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD.
Lot 53
A pair of Chinese famille verte plates, each decorated with the Eight Horses of Mu Wang within a continuous landscape border, the bases with flower marks, Kangxi 1662-1722, extensive damages, 22.5cm. (2) From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from D & M Freedman, London.
Lot 54
A Chinese famille verte octagonal bowl, decorated with alternating panels of antiques and figures in a garden, the interior with a floral medallion, Kangxi 1662-1722, extensively damaged, 21.5cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from D & M Freedman, London.
Lot 55
A Chinese wucai gu-shaped vase, the centre bulb painted with peony within panels against a diaper ground, the neck with flowering branches among rocks, the foot with fruiting sprays, Shunzhi period 1644-1661, restoration and with the rim reduced, 39cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Cf. Shunzhi Porcelain, Treasure from an Unknown Reign, no.33 for a similarly decorated rolwagen.
Lot 56
A Chinese famille verte octagonal section vase, with a flared neck, decorated with alternating panels of floral sprays and landscapes, the shoulder and neck similarly decorated, the foot with a band of diaper, Kangxi 1662-1722, extensively damaged and restored, 37.2cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from S. Marchant & Son, London.
Lot 57
A Chinese ovoid vase, painted in underglaze blue and wucai enamels with a continuous scene of a procession of boys in a landscape, two bearing pennants, one carrying a parasol, one a flautist and one astride a Buddhist lion, the reverse with palm plant and rocks, Shunzhi period 1644-1661, cracked and chipped, 21cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from D & M Freedman, London.
Lot 58
A Chinese small ovoid vase, decorated in underglaze blue and wucai enamels with a scene from a romance, Shunzhi period 1644-1661, a long body crack, 18.5cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provevance: purchased from D & M Freedman, London. Cf. Shunzhi Porcelain: Treasures from an Unknown Reign, no. 70 for a large similar vase in the Butler Family Collection.
Lot 59
A large Chinese Swatow-type dish, decorated red, green, turquoise and black with two arhats, a tiger and a dragon, the border with floral sprays divided by rocky islands, each with a pagoda, Fujian province late 16th/early 17th century, damaged and repaired, 39cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from R & G McPherson Antiques, London. Cf. John Ayers, Far Eastern Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum, N176, and Jorge Welsh, Zhangzhou Export Ceramics, p.155.
Lot 62
A Chinese blue and white dish from the Nanking Cargo, painted with a pagoda besides pine trees in a watery landscape, with a small figure in a boat, c.1750, 17.5cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: the Nanking Cargo: Chinese Export Porcelain and Gold, Christie`s Amsterdam, lot 2636-2701, 28th April - 2nd May, 1986.
Lot 63
A Chinese famille verte dish, with a channelled footrim, decorated with a central panel depicting three women making music in a fenced garden, around the cavetto are eight shaped panels illustrating episodes from the Xiyou Ji (The Journey to the West), the reverse with three flower sprays and with an artemesia leaf mark, Kangxi 1662-1722, broken and repaired, 35cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from S. Marchant & Son, London. Cf. C J A Jorg, Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, no. 165 for an almost identical dish.
Lot 64
A large Chinese famille verte dish, decorated with a dignitary seated in a pavillion with two attendants and four warriors, the rim with panels of antiques on a diaper ground, the base with a shop mark, Kangxi 1662-1722, extensively damaged and restored, 38.2cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from D & M Freedman, London.
Lot 65
A Chinese famille verte moulded dish, painted with a dignitary seated on a terrace with attendants before a screen, the cavetto with landscape panels of a spotted green ground, an artemesia leaf mark, Kangxi 1662-1722, broken in half and repaired with rivets, 27.5cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from D & M Freedman, London. Previously in the collection of Agatha Christie - purchased at the sale of contents of her holiday home Greenway, Devon, 12th September 2006.
Lot 66
A large Chinese famille verte dish, decorated with a scene from a romance, depicting nine beautiful young ladies, an artemesia leaf mark, Kangxi 1662-1722, extensively damaged and restored, 37cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from R & G McPherson Antiques, London.
Lot 67
A large Chinese Swatow-type stoneware dish, painted in underglaze blue with a panel of scrolling flowers and with floral sprays to the cavetto, Fujian province late 16th/early 17th century, old restored rim chips, 41cm. From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from R & G McPherson Antiques, London. Cf. Soame Jenyns, Ming Pottery and Porcelain, pl.119b for a related dish in the V&A Museum, London.
Lot 68
A Chinese blue and white potiche and cover, on a high curved foot, painted with two panels enclosing a landscape scene, Kangxi 1662-1722, damages, 16cm. (2) From the collection of Professor D R Laurence MD. Provenance: purchased from D & M Freedman, London. Cf. C J A Jorg, Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, No. 108 for a similar example decorated with antiques.
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