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Click here to subscribeA late 19th Century pottery twin-handled urn with mask head terminals, the body with an oval depicting a sailing boat on high seas, on a circular foot and plinth base, all on a cobalt blue ground highlighted in gilt and a Victorian pottery twin-handled vase transfer printed with two maidens attending their flock in a landscape (2)
A rare Chelsea-Derby part tea service. c.1775, probably modelled by Pierre Stephan, comprising a teapot, cream jug, two cups and two saucers, all with small gold anchor marks, the teapot, jug and one saucer incised with a script `N`, the teapot of unusual form with tapered cylindrical body with pronounced flattened shoulder, angular handle and short part-fluted spout with moulded wreath decoration, on a flared foot, the raised rim pierced with two rows of small holes, the scrolled handle mount with similar piercing, the spiral fluted cover with Sphinx finial, decorated with floral swagged urns and floral sprigs between cobalt blue borders with gilded foliate decoration, the shoulder with a puce and turquoise floral and foliate meander, the foot and cover with cobalt blue and gilded fluting, 4in. (10.1cm.) high, the other five pieces with conforming decoration, base of jug off and repaired, hairline to one cup, the other cup with discolouration to base. (5). * A teapot of similar form but with plain, gilt sprigged decoration, described as Derby, is in the V&A Collection, Museum No. C.254&A-1922. A cream jug of similar form and decoration, the urn replaced with a portrait oval, was sold at Bonhams, London, 23rd June 2004, Lot 1202, hammer price £450. ** Provenance: Included in a 1949 inventory of porcelain bequeathed to Dr. John Alistair Burkhardt by his aunt, Miss Charlotte Mary Sandford of 27, The Little Boltons, South Kensington. The inventory was prepared by White Berry & Catford, Valuers, 28 Cadogan Place, SW1 and dated 3rd March 1949. Most of the pieces on this inventory are included in our auction catalogue (lots 15 to 49). Photographs of the inventory are available via e-mail by request and a copy of the inventory will be provided to purchasers of these lots after the sale.
Italian School (17th / early 18th century). Still life of tulips, roses, dahlias, figs, watermelon, a pewter dish, a bronze vase, a stone urn and pottery pitcher amidst architectural stonework in a garden landscape; Still life of roses, dahlias and other flowers in an urn, a watermelon, a wicker basket and maiolica dishes and a vase surrounding a stone pedestal in a wooded garden, an erupting volcano beyond. a pair, oil on canvas. 29 x 38¾in. (73.5 x 98.5cm.). (2). * Provenance: Given to Joan Burkhardt by Enid, Countess of Chesterfield.
A late 20th century enamel mantel clock, the 3 3/4 inch enamel dial with outer ring of Arabic numerals and inner ring of Roman numerals and twin winding holes under an urn finial and pagoda top flanked by a single pilaster to each side, with serpentine end supports on six inverted cup feet, the eight-day movement striking on a coiled gong, bears plaque to the reverse 'Made in the Republic of China', 53cm high
George II silver coffee pot of tapering baluster form with fruitwood scroll handle, shaped spout with anthemion mount, domed hinged cover with urn finial, on a circular foot, engraved initials to underside of base (London 1744), possibly Thos. Rush. All at approximately 27ozs, 24cm overall height CONDITION REPORT General overall condition very good with surface scratching and minor blemishes, commensurate with age and use. Tiny crack in handle near lower mount. No signs of major repair. Cover is not marked. Marks on body rubbed
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