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BOOKMARKSAN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN AND 20TH CENTURY EXAMPLES, INCLUDING a hand cross-stitched bookmark, 153 x 35mm, celebrating the alliance of the Ottoman, French and British troops during the Crimean War, with the motto "may they ever be united", c.1854; a hand-painted silk bookmark with holly, berries and 'Merry Christmas', 236 x 41mm; an early Victorian advertising bookmark, with a calendar for 1880 to the reverse, for Brown & Polsons patent cornflour, 191 x 51mm; a paper découpage bookmark showing a vase of tulips, 162 x 53mm; 16 Scottish Widows' Fund bookmarks specially designed by Walter Crane; 37 woven, embroidered or printed bookmarks often in silk; and a large quantity of card and leather bookmarks, including many advertising markers; Coysh, A.W. Collecting Bookmarkers, 1974 (c.375 markers)Note: The highlights of this group of bookmarks may be the 20 Stevengraphs - woven silk bookmarks with designs developed by Thomas Stevens of Coventry in the 1860s and 1870s. Coventry was known for its woven silk ribbon industry, which is reflected in one bookmark woven with Tennyson's Godiva and motifs of Lady Godiva and Peeping Tom. The collection also includes Stevens's Remember Me marker, The Old Arm Chair and We promise Thee O God alongside others, many with religious themes.
A large William De Morgan Persian twin-handled vase, painted to both sides with a frieze of three exotic birds on a foliage ground, the foliage with arched snake motif, in shades of blue, turquoise and ochre on a white ground, the swollen neck with a frieze of stylised birds inside and out, unsigned, minor glaze chips to top rim, 45.5.cm. high
A Burmantoft's Faience Anglo Persian pillar vase by Leonard King, shape no.163, shouldered form, painted with panels of foliage in blue, turquoise, aubergine and green on a white ground, impressed and painted marks, professional restoration to top rim, 46cm. high Provenance private collection.
A C.H. Brannam Barum Pottery vase by William Baron, dated 1886, tapering pear-shaped form with everted rim, incised and painted with birds flying amongst tendrilled foliage sprays, in shades of green, blue and ochre on a cream ground between blue bands, a small Brannam jug by William Baron dated 1887 and a Brannam Owl bowl probably retailed by Liberty & Co, incised marks, 22.5cm. high, (3)
A rare and tall James Couper and Sons Clutha glass Propeller vase designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, the twisted green and pink striated glass with white swirling striations and gold inclusions, everted, fluted top rim, acid etched Liberty Lotus flower mark to base, 28.5cm. high Literature Masterpieces of the John Scott Collection, Volume 1, Fine Art Society, 2004, page 23 catalogue number 6 for a comparable example illustrated. Christopher Dresser (1834-1904), Richard Dennis/John Jesse at the Fine Art Society, catalogue number 112 for a comparable but unsigned piece illustrated. Provenance Private collection.
A James Couper and Sons Clutha glass Propeller vase designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, twisted form with everted flat top rim, pale green glass with aventuring inclusions and white swirls, unsigned, 23cm. high Literature Michael Whiteway Christopher Dresser A Design Revolution, V&A Exhibition catalogue, page 208 plate 278 for a comparable example from The Birkenhead Collection. This design was also illustrated in Liberty's catalogues circa 1908 available in four sizes from 9 to 16 inches.
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