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A Collection of 19th Century English and Continental Porcelain to Comprise Copeland Garret Porcelain Candlestick Decorated with Cartouche Scenes on Blue Ground Enriched with Gilt Highlights, 20cm high (AF), Rockingham Works Footed Dish Decorated with Blue and White Floral Trim, Four Grainger & Co. Eorcester Pink Inset and Gilt Decorated Cups, Continental Porcelain Hand Painted Pipe Bowl Decorated with Intimate Scene of Lovers, Early Polychrome Teabowl, Hand Painted Porcelain Vase with Still Life Vase of Flowers Cartouche on Green Ground etc (Various Condition Issues to Pieces)
A very fine Chinese porcelain miniature bottle vase, decorated with scenes of warriors on horseback, Yongzheng (1723-1735) mark to base, probably later, height 8 cm. CONDITION REPORT: There are no chips, cracks or signs of restoration. There are no apparent faults. Examined under UV.
Art. Specimens of the Old Masters, n.d. [c. 1865], an album of 60 numbered albumen prints, two MS contents leaves to verso, contemporary cloth gilt, marbled endpapers, 4to, Harrison (J.E.) & MacColl (D.S.), Greek Vase Paintings, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1894, full-page plates, the preliminary text margin stained, ex-Kensington and Chelsea library, their label and blind-stamps in places, disbound, folio (45 x 35cm), Hamerton (Philip Gilbert), Landscape, With Original Etching and many Illustrations from Pictures and Drawings, London: Seeley & Co., 1885, original publisher's calf over cloth boards, chipped and worn, uncut, 4to The Magazine of Art, 1884, 1890, 1891 & 1899, plates and in-text illustrations, three volumes in original publisher's cloth, 4to, The Art Journal, 1889, illustrated, contemporary morocco over cloth, worn, folio, an Edwardian collection of Birket Foster colour prints, loosely-inserted Christmas card dated 1906-7, contemporary red cloth, folio (28 x 21.4cm), etc., (10) Sold as a collection of plates and as such not liable to return.
Americana. Herrera (Antonio de) & Stevens (Captain John, translator), The General History of the Vase Continent and Islands of America, Commonly call'd, The West-Indies, volume VI only (but complete in itself), first edition thus, London: Printed for Jer. Batley at the Dove in Pater-noster-row, 1726, red and black title-page, 1 folding plate (The People of Florida Sacrificing their first Born to the Sun), defective final publisher's catalogue leaf, disbound, 8vo, [Genealogy] Early Maltby, with Some Roades (sic) History and that of the Maulsby Family in America, signed presentation copy from the author, sole edition, Baltimore: Ella K. Barnard, 1909, full-page and folding plates and pedigrees, split, original blue cloth, 8vo, Taylor (Rev. Isaac), Scenes in America, second edition, London: J. Harris and Son, 1822, half-title, folding map frontispiece, plates, lacking ffep, original publisher's red roan gilt over pictorial papered boards, 12mo, [Slavery] Stowe (Harriet Beecher), The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin, London: Clarke, Beeton, and Co., n.d., original publisher's cloth, uncut, 8vo, Conrad Aiken first edition, etc., (7)
Extra-Illustrated by Gardner Wilkinson. Rogers (Samuel), Poems, association copy, London: Printed for T. Cadell, Strand; and E. Moxon, Dover-Street, 1834, stipple-engraved vignettes, ffep extra-illustrated with a full-length and a head-and-shoulders pencil portrait of the minor Romantic poet by Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797-1975), "the Father of British Egyptology", the following blank with an ALS from Rogers to Lady Peel, dated 12 December, 1850, from 22 St James's Place, original publisher's green morocco by Hayday, signed, the covers blocked in gilt with the Warwick Vase, rubbed and split, the upper-cover just attached, all edges gilt, 8vo Provenance: 1st: Julia, Lady Peel (née Floyd; 1795-1859), wife of sometime Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet (1788-1850); ALS from the author addressed to Lady Peel to recto blank. 2nd: Captain Arthur Granville Soames, OBE (1886-1962), later of Sheffield Park, Sussex, the son of Harold Soames, brewer of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, and thus the brother of Olave Baden-Powell, wife to the Scout Movement founder; his armorial bookplate to recto pastedown; presumably sold with the rest of his library at Sotheby's, 8th February, 1954.
New Zealand. Account of a Voyage from Gravesend to Auckland, 1881-1882, probably chronicled by William Bennett (b. 1836), formerly of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, [73]ff of pencil MS, [9]ff excised from the rear, having taken leave of his friends the author departs for Gravesend, via the Spalding train to London, while in the capital for a few days he and his mother played the tourist, 'to Madam Tussauds + saw collection of waxworks in which I did not feel very much interested', 'went into a Barbers [...] and had a 'Clip' Shampoo + Shave. Going a bit further I had 2 teeth broken + the nerves destroyed so as to prevent the tooth-ache. We then proceeded to the Monument of London + went to the top of it', Crystal Palace, Alexander Palace for an organ recital, 'to the British Museum. After going over various parts we went into the Jewel Room where there is a policeman + waiter. The 'Bobby' was very communicative + gave us a deal of information respecting the different jewels. Amongst them is one called the Duke of Portland's Vase [...]. The P.C. was so very civil and obliging that I have him 6d. [On returning to their rooms, via the Foundling Hospital they] 'had a "Siesta" (i.e. an afternoon sleep)'. Having departed for NZ on the SS Lusitania ('a noble looking vessel') the Channel crossing was 'very rough + many of the passengers are still very green'. Eventually having reached the Bay of Naples, at 5.30am 'a great many people were stirring in order to see the reflection of Mt. Vesuvius' before going ashore to Naples. The voyage was far from pleasant sailing, with inclement weather and recorded fights in steerage, but there are numerous nautical observations and descriptions of a raffle, further amusements, food and life onboard, before disembarking at Melbourne for a few days, - even noting having bought a violin book (for the author fiddles, mentioning it several times in places), - before the final leg, on a different vessel to Auckland, NZ, some leaves with lists and further notes, contemporary black faux leather ruled notebook, split with some movement, oblong 8vo, along with a 20th c manuscript transcript, the pastedown acting as a preface: I salvaged a notebook, rejected by a charity shop, in 1986. I have now transposed its entire contents, without alteration, in order to make it more easily readable, wrappers, 4to, loosely-inserted ephemera, including a defective copy of a Pinchbeck baptismal certificate for a Bennett, dated May 1st 1836, the same parish from which our author sets out etc., and an unassociated early 20th c friendship album, Elsie Kirk, February 27th 1909, partially-inscribed with typical sentiment, one leaf illustrated with a still life watercolour of a poppy, contemporary black calf, rubbed, all edges gilt, foliate endpapers, 8vo, (3)
A Royal Worcester three-handled vase, the green ground with painted fruit cartouche, signed Hawkins, and with raised gilt flowers and scrolls, fruiting vines moulded to the handles, printed marks and shape No.2217, 23cm highIn good condition, no damage and no wear to the raised gilding or painted enamels.small area of staining to the bottom of the interior.
Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924)Still Life with Vase of Flowerssigned lower rightoil on panel45.6cm x 34.7cm The painting is in very good condition overall. The colours are clear and vivid, with few visible areas of loss. There are a few small abrasions and scratches to the panel in places, and it might benefit from being cleaned. The gilt foliate frame bears some areas of damage, including various small cracks to the outer edges and some loss to gilt.
MEISSEN; a large late 19th century blue and white floral decorated goblet, height 29cm, an oversized Meissen blue and white teacup, diameter 12cm, matching smaller coffee cup, diameter 6.5cm, Meissen floral decorated vase, height 13.5cm, large oval floral decorated dish, 24 x 33cm, another Meissen floral decorated dish and three other pieces (9).
ROYAL CROWN DERBY; a group of items including a Royal Crown Derby Imari decorated porcelain vase, height 13cm, an Imari decorated teacup and saucer, also a small Royal Crown Derby Imari decorated coffee can, two teacups and saucers, two coffee cups and saucers, oval dish and various other 19th century and later teacups and saucers.
ROYAL WORCESTER; a group of assorted 19th century and later ceramics, including a pink ground teapot, milk jug, large bowl, blue lustre glazed teacup and saucer, another teacup and saucer, a teacup, a white and gilt decorated vase, two plates, a footed dish etc.
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