Anne Desmet RA Plastic Pollution II Wood Engraving on Paper Signed on Verso 15 x 10cm (5¾ x 3¾ in.) About Anne Desmet was born in Liverpool, UK, in 1964. She gained a BA & MA at the Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Printmaking at Central School of Art and Design, London, UK. She has taught wood engraving widely, inc. at the RA Schools, British Museum and Middlesex University and is a former External Examiner in Fine Art at Aberystwyth University and at Kingston College of Art. In 2011, Desmet was elected a member of the Royal Academy of Arts and is only the third wood engraver ever elected to the RA in its entire history. She is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE) and the Society of Wood Engravers (SWE). In 2018, she was elected an Honorary Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford. Select Exhibitions/Awards Anne's retrospective exhibition, Anne Desmet: Towers and Transformations, opened in 1998 at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, before touring the UK. In 2008, Manchester's Whitworth Art Gallery launched a new retrospective: Anne Desmet - Urban Evolution, which toured until 2010. Her exhibition: Anne Desmet - Olympic Metamorphoses toured the UK from 2010-12. Desmet's prints feature in selected solo and group shows worldwide. Since 1987 she has received over 40 national and international awards including (1989-90) a British School at Rome Scholarship in Printmaking. She has had 20 solo shows in London since 1990.
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Anne Desmet RA Plastic Pollution III Wood Engraving on Paper Signed on Verso 15 x 10cm (5¾ x 3¾ in.) About Anne Desmet was born in Liverpool, UK, in 1964. She gained a BA & MA at the Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Printmaking at Central School of Art and Design, London, UK. She has taught wood engraving widely, inc. at the RA Schools, British Museum and Middlesex University and is a former External Examiner in Fine Art at Aberystwyth University and at Kingston College of Art. In 2011, Desmet was elected a member of the Royal Academy of Arts and is only the third wood engraver ever elected to the RA in its entire history. She is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (RE) and the Society of Wood Engravers (SWE). In 2018, she was elected an Honorary Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford. Select Exhibitions/Awards Anne's retrospective exhibition, Anne Desmet: Towers and Transformations, opened in 1998 at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, before touring the UK. In 2008, Manchester's Whitworth Art Gallery launched a new retrospective: Anne Desmet - Urban Evolution, which toured until 2010. Her exhibition: Anne Desmet - Olympic Metamorphoses toured the UK from 2010-12. Desmet's prints feature in selected solo and group shows worldwide. Since 1987 she has received over 40 national and international awards including (1989-90) a British School at Rome Scholarship in Printmaking. She has had 20 solo shows in London since 1990.
A Royal Worcester coffee cup and saucer hand painted with fruit, signed Austin and other cabinet cups etc. Austin Cup: Glaze scratch & flaw on bowl, otherwise cup and saucer in good condition. Other Worcester cup has a chip to the rim, saucer ok. Pale Blue cup and sauce in good condition. Dark Blue cup and saucer - both pieces at fault.
A group of five Royal Worcester figures,comprising: a lady and gentleman in Georgian costume, rd. no 5029, model 1016, 20.5 and 21cm high, a pair of seated musicians, model 547, 9 and 9.5cm high, a larger figure of a boy with a basket, rd no. 133175 model no 1388, 28cm high, two vases, one a bird with pierced basket top, 19cm high (7) Condition report: Pair of Georgian costume figures - one end of her scarf broken off and stuck back, Pair of musicians - end of her instument broken off and missingBoy with basket - gilt lining on collar and sleeves worn and rubbed2 vases - one hs wear to gilt on rim
A pair of Royal Worcester double figural candlesticks,Rd. no. 39964, model 1125, 22cm high, together with four further figures, comprising two The Parakeet, by Dorothy Doughty, and two The Irishman by James Hadleytallest 18cm high (6)Condition report: Candlesticks - gilt worn to sconcesHead off glazed Parakeet figureWear to base of one Irishman figure
A collection of five Royal Worcester snuffers,comprising 'The Motorist' 466/500; 'The Motorist' 239/500; 'Budge' 163/750; Bowes- Lyon lion, 155/500; Boy with Boater, no.2 or 4, three modern Coalport ceramics, comprising a Queen's Anniversary goblet, 830/2000 and two Queen's 40th-anniversary mugs (8)Condition report: China in good condition, card sleeve for Budge really stained, other dirty
A collection of Majolica pottery items, predominantly Victorian, the majority with leaf moulded decoration, comprising six leaf form dishes, two marked Wedgwood, widest 29cm, six twin-handled dishes, one marked Wedgwood, widest 36cm, three comports, widest 24cm, two twin-handled pedestal dishes, 32cm wide, eleven further dishes, one marked Wedgwood, a Regal & Sanejouand fish form dish, 22cm wide, a Wedgwood fern moulded pedestal dish, 34.5cm wide, a diamond form dish with relief leaf moulded decoration, 29.5cm wide, a pair of Royal Worcester Crown Ware dishes, 10.7cm diameter, a footed preserve dish and cover, 19cm wide, and three relief moulded jugs, tallest 23.5cm (qty.)Condition report: Chips, crazing, losses, scratches and cracks throughout. Most pieces with condition issues
EASTERN, ENGLISH & EUROPEAN CABINET PORCELAIN & POTTERY - a quantity to include a pair of Royal Worcester 2491 shaped bottle vases with painted roses decoration, Noritake pedestal dish, two candlesticks, Japanese Satsuma vase, Doulton Series ware tankard along with a German figurine of a begging boy, 9cms H
COLLECTOR'S WALL PLATES - a large quantity, makers include Bradford Exchange, Masons ironstone, Royal Doulton, Wedgwood and others, 60 plus pieces contained in 4 boxes and ROYAL WORCESTER & DOULTON FIGURINES (4) - to include 2007 Diamond Wedding Anniversary HRH Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, 2006 Queen's 80th Birthday figurine, both by Royal Worcester, Royal Doulton Summer HN5322 and Diana Princess of Wales HN5061
VICTORIAN & LATER CERAMICS - 4 items to include a Sunderland lustre jug with printed scene of Sunderland Bridge, 9cms H, mug with print decoration of a vintage steam locomotive and carriages, 9cms H, two-handled tankard 'God Speed the Plough', 10cms H and a Royal Worcester centenary jug 1751 - 1951, 16.5cms H
A collection of eight vintage 20th century Royal Worcester Connoisseur Collection fruit candle snuffers to include a peach,a pear, a lemon, an apple, a pineapple a strawberry and a blueberry. Each piece having decorative patterning and gilt details with gilt metal leaves to top. Makers mark to interior. Measures 11cm tall.
A collection of early 20th century and later china items to include a Royal Worcester tri-handle cup, a Royal Worcester stem vase, a Royal Worcester censor, a Royal Worcester 1935 GHB Page Lodge box, Royal Worcester Connoisseur Prince Regent Collection trinket pot, a Kutani Crane trinket dish and a Royal Worcester conch shell figure 3212.
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