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Lot 722

A rare William and Mary 17th century William II 1696 silver six pence coin Dei Gra with Chester Mint mark.

Lot 743

A Royal Mint 2014 UK Year of the Horse 1oz Silver Mule Coin twin pack. In 2014 The Royal Mint made an error striking a number of 1oz Silver "Year of the Horse" Coins. The wrong obverse (Queen's head) die was selected when the coin was struck, leaving just 17,000 of the several hundred thousand mintage with the incorrect finish around the edge of the coin. They are presented in a presentation case and come with a Certificate of Authenticity to confirm their rare error status. Contains the correct and incorrect example. Specifications (per coin) Metal: 999/1000 Silver Weight: 1oz Diameter: 38.61mm Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS Reverse: Wuon-Gean Ho

Lot 82

Rare Vintage Fifteen (15) Round and Oval Conch Pearl, Diamond and 18 Karat Yellow and Rose Gold Necklace. Pearls range from 7mm to 11mm x 9mm. Diamonds D-E-F color, VVS-VS1 clarity. Signed, stamped 18K. Very good condition. Measures 17" L, 3/8" W. Approx. weight: 61.7 grams. Shipping $32.00 (estimate $25000-$30000)

Lot 301

An interesting rare antique Indian gilt wood and hand painted clear mica fan, L. 42cm.

Lot 350

Two pairs of 19th century candle snuffers one with rare guillotine action.

Lot 31

Elizabeth I Gold Half Pound, London Mint, MM cross crosslet; obv. ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HI REGINA around young crowned bust within beaded inner circle, rev. SCVTVM FIDEI PROTEGET EAM around crowned royal shield, E R divided by shield ('E' weakly struck); a few faint hairlines o/wise very good edge & surfaces, no flat spots in legends & almost perfectly round flan; very attractive, RARE GVF to AEF

Lot 70

Oliver Cromwell Halfcrown 1658, obv. draped bust, rev. crowned shield; trivial obv contact marks o/wise good edge & surfaces, RARE Fine/VF

Lot 290

China, Specimen/Proof 5 Yuan Banknote, 'The Central Bank of China' 1941, serial No. A000000, lilac-brown obv & rev (rev. hilltop pagoda, river & junks below), printed by De La Rue; obv. portrait of Sun Yat Sen at left, signature in green ink to right of note alongside typed overprint 'Duplicate of approved proof dated 11.11.41 See letter to Dr. Kuo dated 10.11.41 re prefixes, which are not correct.' in nine lines; RARE UNC

Lot 19

Roman Imperial: Clodius Albinus Silver Denarius, as Caesar under Septimius Severus (AD 193 - 195); obv. D CL SEPT ALBIN CAES around bare head, rev. ROMAE AETERNAE Roma seated holding Palladium & spear, shield at side; good portrait, RARE VF

Lot 20

Roman Imperial: Galba Silver Denarius, obv. IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG P M around laureate head, rev. DIVA AVGVSTA around standing figure of Livia holding patera & sceptre; thin striking crack from 12 o'clock to centre of coin o/wise RARE Fine

Lot 18

Roman Imperial: Diadumenian Silver Denarius, as Caesar under Macrinus (AD 217 - 218); obv. M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES around bare-headed & draped bust, rev. PRINC IVVENTVTIS around standing figure of Diadumenian holding baton & sceptre, two standards set in ground to right; good edge & surfaces, fully detailed, only issued May - June 217AD, RARE virtually EF

Lot 21

Roman Imperial; A Collection of 45 x Silver, Copper & Bronze Coins comprising: 8 x silver denarii: Vespasian (S2317), Marcus Aurelius (as Caesar) scratches both sides (S4782), Faustina Junior, under Marcus Aurelius (S5249), Lucilla (S5490), Commodus (S5674), Julia Domna (S6614), Caracalla (S6895) & Macrinus (S7342) generally Fine to VF (Julia Domna); silver antoninianus Philip II (S9277) VF; silver siliqua Gratian, TRPS in ex. followed by dot, edge striking crack at 11 o'clock (S19964); 10 x billon antoniniani, all different Emperors & including Macrianus (S10803), Florianus ((S11852), Carausius (S13664) & Allectus (S13818); 3 x sestertii: Sabina (S3933), Severus Alexander (S7974) & Trebonianus Gallus (S9678?); brass dupondius Trajan (S3225); copper as Hadrian, rev. the first representation of Britannia on Roman coinage, rare but corroded surfaces (S3676) & 20 bronzes of various denominations - including folles of Diocletian, Licinius & Severus II, maiorinae including Constantius Gallus, Magnentius, Aelia Flaccilla & Constantius II Augustus, centenionales including Fausta & Delmatius, a half centenionalis of Honorius & other bronzes; various grades, majority Fine or+ (references: 'Roman Coins & Their Values' Sear, Vols I to V, 2002 - 2014))

Lot 13

Roman Imperial: Otho Silver Denarius: obv. IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P around bare head, rev. VICTORIA OTHONIS winged Victory alighting right holding wreath & palm branch; good edge & surfaces, lightly toned with underlying lustre, VERY RARE, GVF

Lot 216

Oliver Cromwell Shilling 1658, obv. OLIVAR D G R P ANG SCO HIB &c PRO around laureate & draped bust, rev. PAX QVAERITVR BELLO around crowned shield; a few faint hairlines o/wise good edge & surfaces, lightly toned with traces of original lustre, RARE GFine/VF

Lot 141

USA, Gold 3 Dollars 1888 'Indian Head with Headdress,' 5.01g, .900 gold, minor surface marks, RARE AVF

Lot 26

Roman Imperial, 2 x Sestertii comprising: Titus (as Augustus) obv. IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII around laureate head of Titus, rev. S C standing figure of Spes holding flower; surface pitting, faint scratches on rev & small edge nick at 6 o'clock o/wise VG to AFine & Pupienus (22 April - 29 July AD 238), obv. IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG around laureate bust, rev. (LIBERALIT)AS AVGVSTORVM S C Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus & cornucopia; struck on a small flan, RARE VG

Lot 86

Ireland (Free State & Republic) 11 x Halfcrowns comprising: 1928, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1939 AVF, 1940 GFine, 1941 GVF, 1942 AVF & 2 x 1943 (rare), together with 4 x florins: 1933, 1935, 1939 AVF & 1941 & shilling 1941 VF; generally VG to AFine unless o/wise graded

Lot 76

Edward VII Halfcrown 1905, minor contact marks, RARE AFine

Lot 10

Roman Imperial: Sextus Pompey (Younger Son of Pompey the Great) Silver Denarius: obv. (MAG PIVS IMP ITER) bare head of Pompey the Great between jug & lituus (a short curved ceremonial staff), rev. Neptune, foot resting on prow of ship, standing between the Catanaean brothers Anapias & Amphinomus (two brothers who, according to myth, carried their parents to safety from Catania, Sicily, during an eruption of Mount Etna), (PRAEF) above, CLAS ET OR(AE) MARIT EX S C in ex; struck off-centre on a small flan, obv legend missing & part of upper half of rev o/wise RARE AFine/Fine (ex-Mildenhall hoard)

Lot 42

Richard III Groat, London Mint, MM halved sun & rose, pellet below bust; flat spots in legends (including obv MM & king's name - RIC(AR)D, rev struck slightly off-centre & parts of lettering double-struck o/wise quite good portrait & clear MM on rev, good lustre, RARE, GFine or+

Lot 142

USA Silver Dollar 1889cc, Carson City Mint, small rev edge bump at 5 o'clock, minor contact marks o/wise generally good edge & surfaces, RARE, Fine

Lot 192

A rare Christys retailing rubber hat head, 34cm high

Lot 662

OLYMPICS, rare part sheet of 40 Advert Cinderella stamps for the 1928 Amsterdam Games, with margins to three sides, some splitting, G

Lot 244

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens: Four (4x) South Shields, Durham, 1794, 'Success To The Coal Trade,' D&H 4 (various conditions), and Stockton, Durham, 'Promissory Halfpenny' 1794, D&H 9a Rare, (5 tokens)

Lot 249

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens, All Emsworth, Hampshire: 'Earl Howe/ King And Constitution' 1794, D&H 20a, D&H 20c Rare, and D&H 20e, 'Earl Howe & Britannia' 1794, D&H 13, and D&H 21, (5 tokens)

Lot 251

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens, All Emsworth, Hampshire: 'Earl Howe & Britannia, edge: John Stride, 1795, D&H 23, 'Earl Howe & Seated Female, 1790, D&H 33, 'Admiral Howe-Success to Commerce' edge Buxton Token, 1797, D&H 27, (good overall tone), 'Earl Howe-Wooden Walls' 1795, D&H 30, and 'Earl Howe-Fouled Anchor' 'May The French Know How to Rule The Main,' 1794, D&H 35a Rare, (5 tokens)

Lot 266

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens, All Kent: Brookland 'Kentish Horse- Fleece over cypher'' 1794, D&H 5, Dover 'Wooden Walls of Old England' N.D. D&H 18 (Rare), Dimchurch 'Cypher WP crest a Lamb - Figure of Justice' 1794, D&H 15, Canterbury 'John Matthews' 1794, D&H 6, and Dover 'John Horn's - The R. Hon. W. Pitt' 1794, D&H 16 (much orig red lustre), (5 tokens)

Lot 273

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens (All Bath, Somerset): 'John Jelly's- Botanic Gardens', 1794, D&H26, 'F. Heath,' 1794, D&H39, 'Walcot Turnpike' 1796, D&H45, (Rare)(Ex David pottinger collection), 'Bath Street' N.D. D&H63a (RR), and 'Payne & Turner,' N.D. D&H65, (Ex Neil Beaton Collection), (5 tokens)

Lot 281

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens (All Birmingham, Warwickshire, P. Kempson): 'Old Cross Errected 1702,' 1796, D&H189 (Rare), 'St Martin's Church,' N.D. D&H154, 'St Philips Church' N.D. D&H175, 'The Old Meeting Destroyed 1791,' N.D. D&H160, and 'St Paul's Chapel,' N.D. D&H172, (5 tokens) (all EF-UNC, three with much red lustre)

Lot 282

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens (All Birmingham, Warwickshire, P. Kempson): 'Welch Cross,' N.D. D&H192 (Much red lustre), 'Blue School Erected 1724,' N.D. D&H194 (Scarce), 'St Philips Church,' N.D. D&H175, 'General Hospital Erected 1779,' N.D. D&H180 (Rare), and 'Old Cross Erected 1702,' N.D. D&H188 (5 tokens), (all EF-UNC)

Lot 285

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens (All Coventry, Warwickshire, P. Kempson): 'Grey Friar's Steeple,' 1797, D&H259 (Scarce), 'Trinity Church,' 1797, D&H265 (Scarce), 'Cook Street Gate' N.D. D&H270 (Rare 'Handel Rev), 'Mill Lane Gate,' 1797, D&H274 (Scarce), and 'Ford's Hospital,' 1797, D&H293a (Scarce) (5 tokens) (All EF+)

Lot 288

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens (All Wiltshire): Salisbury 'Cathedral Church of Sarum' 1796, D&H21, Salisbury, 'WGM Cypher,' 1791, D&H12, Holt, David Arnot-Mineral Water, N.D. D&H3, Holt, 'Scales - Holt Spa House' 1796, D&H10 (Rare), and Devizes, 'Joseph Baster' 1796, D&H2c, (5 tokens)

Lot 289

Five 18th Century Halfpenny Provincial Tokens: 4x Yorkshire: Leeds, 'Samuel Birchall, 1795, D&H28 (Rare EF), York, 'W. Lutwyche- York Cathedral, 1795, D&H63 (traces of red lustre), Hull, 'Jonathan Garton' 1791, D&H17, York 'W. Lutwyche- York Cathedral' 1795 D&H63 (Brass)(good lustre), and County, Wiltshire, 'Yeomanry Cavalry' 1794, D&H1 (Rare) (about EF) (5 tokens)

Lot 293

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens (All London, Middlesex): 'London, Essex and Norfolk,' N.D. D&H923 (traces of red lustre), 'St Mary Woolnorth' N.D. D&H601a, 'Islington Church' 1798, D&H403 (Rare), 'J. Kilvington' 1795, D&H394b, (Very Rare), and 'Corresponding Society' 1795, D&H286, (5 tokens)

Lot 305

Five 18th Century Copper One Penny Provincial Tokens, (All London, Middlesex) Including 4x P. Kempson- 'Moorgate' 1797, D&H79 (about UNC with die flaw), 'Royal Exchange' D&H65 (much red lustre), 'The Monument' D&H63, 'St Luke's Hospital' (much red lustre), and P. Skidmore- 'Leadenhall' D&H104 (rare (5 tokens)

Lot 306

Four 18th Century Copper One Penny Tokens including: Gosport Hants 'Britain Triumphant' 1798, D&H2 (Rare), Norwich, Norfolk, 'Loyal Military Association' 1797, D&H3 (Scarce), Bury, Suffolk, 'Bust of Cornwallis,' 1794, D&H4 and Birmingham, Warwickshire 'Promissory Penny' D&H25, (4 tokens)

Lot 307

Five 18th Century Copper Halfpenny Provincial Tokens: Petersfield, Hampshire 'Mounted Dragoon' 1793, D&H48 (good lustre), Gosport 'John Jordans' 1794, D&H41, West Cowes, IOW D&H94, Portsmouth 'Sir John Jervis' 1797, D&H61 (Rare), and Lamerhurst, Kent 'Shield of Arms of Chichester' 1794, D&H35a, (5 tokens)

Lot 499

A rare George V hallmarked silver match striker in the form of an ear of corn, Sampson Mordan & Co, London 1913, length 13.5cm, approx 6.4ozt. CONDITION REPORT Length 13cm approx, width at widest point 13.5cm approx, height 6cm approx. To the reverse very minor scratching and a small amount of tarnish. No obvious damage, solder or repair. Surface dirt to well

Lot 137

Pneumania I Can See Your Face/All Your Love. A very rare single on the Oak label (RGS625), name on labels both sides under title, some marks on vinyl, condition appears very good, plays well

Lot 467

Ten Matchbox Models of Yesteryear diecast model vehicles including some rare variations, all in original boxes

Lot 75

Two Bob Dylan albums, Another Side of Bob Dylan and Best Of A Rare Batch of Little White Wonder together with a 1978 tour programme and four singles

Lot 105

THE LOCOMOTIVE - PARLOPHONE 7" DEMOS - Going at full steam with this mega bundle of 5 x green/white demo 7". Titles are Rudi's In Love (2 copes; R 5915 - Ex+ and R 5718 - Ex), Mr. Armageddon (R 5758 - superb clean Ex+ record/Ex rare promotion picture sleeve), I'm Never Gonna Let You Go (R 5801 - ace Ex+ condition) and Roll Over Mary (R 5835 - neat Ex condition).

Lot 115

HARRY NILSSON - A LITTLE TOUCH OF SCHMILSSON IN THE NIGHT - SIGNED - Extremely rare RCA 'Reference Recording' acetate recording of the celebrated 1973 LP. Printed labels with hand written timings with the UK cat. number (APL1-0220) from the Son Of Dracula soundtrack crossed out on both sides. The record is in tidy Ex condition with only a couple of rather minor and light surface markings. With a handwritten message from Harry on the outer paper sleeve which reads: To Mac The Mac - I Love You With All My Heat - You Bet.

Lot 154

SPLINTER - DRINK ALL DAY - APPLE 7" ACETATE - Rare 7" 'Custom Recording' Apple label release of Drink All Day by Splinter who signed to George Harrison's Dark Horse label. The playing surface (single sided) is in presentable VG condition with some surface markings - at no point are these of a heavy nature and are not a major feature. Very nice, clean and sharp label.

Lot 160

HOT CHOCOLATE BAND - GIVE PEACE A CHANCE - 7" TEST PRESSING (APPLE 18) - Rare as hen's (and crocodile's!) teeth pre-release test pressing of Hot Chocolate covering Give Peace A Chance (APPLE 18). B/W Living Tomorrow. The record is in Ex condition with a couple of rather minor and light hairline markings. 'Custom Recording' A side label with printed text and a blank B side label.

Lot 178

HAWKWIND - DOREMI FASOL LATIDO - APPLE ACETATE LP - Extremely rare UK double sided stereo acetate with Apple's 'Custom Recording' labels for the standout 1972 LP. Both sides are strong VG+ with very few light scuffs. The printed labels are in clean order with some light discolouration.

Lot 218

PLASTIC ONO BAND - OPEN YOUR BOX - 7" APPLE ACETATE - Incredibly rare single sided 7" Apple 'Custom Recording' acetate. The playing surface is in VG+ condition with a few light surface markings - these are never of a heavier nature with no scratches to note. The surface is a little faded (giving the look of 'condensation', but this isn't overly intrusive). The printed label is nice and clean with only very light wear.

Lot 270

PERCY "THRILLS" THRILLINGTON - UNCLE ALBERT/ADMIRAL HALSEY - 7" DEMO - Fiendishly rare demo copy of Paul McCartney's short lived alias. The record is in great Ex+ condition with just one or two very tiny, faint and wispy markings. The labels are exceptionally clean with the four pronged centre fully intact.

Lot 272

PAUL MCCARTNEY - 12"/PICTURE DISCS - A fab collection of 31 x 12" with some LP picture discs and shaped discs to include many limited edition issues. Releases include Pretty Little Head (inc. very rare promo 12R 6145 - clean Ex), Say Say Say (with Michael Jackson, Columbia promo AS 1758), Interview Picture Disc, Put It There (with limited edition print), Spies Like Us (7" shaped and 12" picture disc), Press (inc. 2 x 10" circular sleeve design and limited 12" video soundtrack), Figure Of Eight (12RS 6235 etched), No More Lonely Nights (inc. extended playout version and 12" pic disc), Birthday, Once Upon A Long Ago (long and extended versions), Take It Away, Only Love Remains and Birthday. Condition is primarily Ex to Ex+.

Lot 277

MCCARTNEY LP COLLECTION - Super bundle of 21x LPs and 3x 12"s with some interesting and rare titles included here. There's an 1980 Oz reissue of The Family Way soundtrack (Matrix SKLA-4847, Ex+/VG+), Flower in the Dirt box (PCSDX with inserts, number 02855, Ex/Ex), Hits and History set (7243 5 32850 1 2, discs Ex, sleeve VG+), Club Sandwich special issue Choba B CCCP (Ex+/Ex in original mailer) plus interview discs, live recordings and more. Condition is generally Ex across the lot.

Lot 42

PARLOPHONE GREEN/WHITE 7" DEMOS - 60s MOD/PSYCH/BEAT - Phenomenal selection of killer cuts with 8 x rare 45s here. T are Misty - Hot Cinnamon (R 5852 - terrific Ex+ condition), Mail - Omnibus (R 5916 - outstanding Ex+ or archive), Avalanche - Finding My Way Home (R 5890 - Ex+ or archive), Festival (formed and written by Wil Malone aka Bobak, Jons, Malone) - Would I Lie To You (R 5883 - superb Ex+ or archive), Humpybong - Don't You Be Too Long (R 5859 - Ex+), Tony Cole - Country Girl (R 5839 - Ex), Roy Everett - Happy Birthday Blues c/w Empty Sky (ace psych version of the Elton John classic - R 5781 - Ex+) and Disciple (Small Faces Members) - Cherie Alamayonaika (R 5760 - Ex+ or archive). Stunning condition throughout with all four prong centres complete and intact and all records are complete with their original company sleeves.

Lot 59

THE SWEET - PARLOPHONE 7" DEMOS - Extremely tasty selection of 3 x rare UK green/white 7" demos. Titles are Lollipop Man (R 5803 - solid VG with some surface marks, nothing heavier with no scratches; clean labels with four prong centre intact), All You'll Ever Get From Me (R 5902 - VG+ a few light surface markings) and Get On The Line (R 5848 - VG several surface markings, no heavier scratches; very clean labels). All four pronged centres are complete.

Lot 81

PARLOPHONE 7" DEMOS - FREAKBEAT/MOD/BEAT - 7 x rare 45s to get spinning here. Titles are The Interns (x2) - Ray Of Sunshine (R 5586 - solid VG with some surface markings, nothing heavier at all) and Is It Really What You Want (R 5479 - Ex), The Manchester Mob - Bony Maronie At The Hop (R 5553 - Ex), Dudley Moore - Strictly For The Birds (45-R 4722 crossed out with the correct cat. number 4772 written over this - Ex), The Checkmates - Stop That Music (R 5337 - Ex+), The Pentad - Something Other People Call Love (R 5424 - VG+) and The Mustang - Why (R 5579 - ace Ex+). All four pronged centres are fully intact

Lot 93

OTIS WILLIAMS & HIS CHARMS - Unique pack of 2 rare UK Parlophone cuts. Titles are I'm Just Waiting For You (10" 78RPM shellac demonstration single sided sample R 4293 - V+ or VG+ with a couple of rather light surface markings) and The Secret (stock 45-R 4860 - solid VG with some surface markings).

Lot 96

PROG/CLASSIC ROCK LPs - Ace collection of 31 x LPs and 1 x cassette box set. Artists/titles include Rare Bird - S/T (UK 1st pink scroll Charisma CAS 1005 - VG with some light surface marks, no scratches/VG+ neat overall with a 'reduced' sticker on the front, but as this is laminated could be removed with care), The Holy Modal Rounders - Indian War Whoop (original yellow labels ESP 1068 - VG+/G water damage), Anyone's Daughter - Adonis (signed on the front), Home - The Alchemist (CBS 65550), Canned Heat inc. Living The Blues, Nazareth - Loud 'N' Proud (CREST 4), Van Der Graaf Generator inc. 68-71, James Taylor, Eric Clapton, Melanie, Wishbone Ash, Harry Nilsson, Family and Jimi Hendrix. Condition is generally VG to Ex.

Lot 97

CLASSIC & PROG ROCK LPs - Another classic collection of LPs with 38 here. Artists/titles include Keef James - One Tree Or Another (Rare Earth SRE 3007), Hawkwind - Masters Of The Universe (UAG 30025 UK United Artists original), String Driven Thing - The Machine That Cried (CAS 1070, clean Ex copy), Iron Butterfly - Ball, Gryphon - Treason (SHSP 4063 - Ex+/Ex lovely copy), Bob Johnson & Pete Knight, Black Sabbath - Paranoid (Nems RE), Yes, 2nd Vision, Deep Purple - Made In Japan, Camel, Rush, Free and Rick Wakeman. Condition ranges from VG to Ex+.

Lot 100

A rare Worcester reticulated plate, painted in the workshops of James Giles, with scattered sprigs of flowers in two tones of green, outlined in black, the inner border decorated with chain and spot gilded flowers, the scalloped rim finely pierced with hearts and crescents, 22cm diam, c.1770Note: The reticulation technique was clearly introduced to Worcester porcelain by craftsman from Staffordshire and Yorkshire trained in the manufacture of cream ware. Worcester was the only porcelain maker to attempt this distinctive and ornate pierced decoration. The process would have been expensive, volatile and difficult, therefore very few pieces seem to have been made. Condition Report: Good condition. Surface scratches and general signs of wear.

Lot 101

A rare Worcester tureen, domed cover, decorated in the workshop of James Giles in differing shades of green with branches of leaves, buds and sprigs, the bowl with bouquet to centre, gilt rims, the elaborate entwined handles and finial applied flowers and leaves, 22cm high, Zorensky Collection label, c.1770 Note: the buds are roses as there are very small lines like thorns on some of the stems in the manner of the Horner of Mells pattern. See similar tureen shape in blue and white in the Zorensky Collection, Part II, Bonhams, Lot 374 Condition Report: Askew from firing. Minor nibbling to flowers. Firing cracks to twist handles. Rubbed gilding in places.

Lot 123

A rare Worcester Dalhousie style sparrow beak cream jug, of reeded `French' shape, decorated with a cottage by a river within turquoise husk roundel, the ground painted with colourful sprays of flowers and insects, blue banded border with gilt scrolls, dentil rim, 11cm high, crescent mark, c.1780Note: Similar cup and saucer Zorensky Collection, Part II, Lot 189 Condition Report: Wear to gilding. Restored spout with chip.

Lot 13

A Worcester hexagonal moulded cream boat, of small size, with double scroll handle, the spout with leaf in relief, moulded fancy C-scroll cartouche painted with floral bouquet, floral sprigs to the interior and exterior, 5.4 cm high, c.1765 (amended date) Vendor's Note: there is a lot of spit on this item, it shows just how difficult it was to correctly fire a piece at this time, and the fact they decorated it, shows how rare complete pieces were, they could not afford to make it a waster so they decorated over the spit. Ref. Similar cream boats can be seen in the Crane Collection, Bonhams, 2010, Lots 30, 31 and 32 Condition Report: Manufacturing blemishes.

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