Edward Duncan (1803-1882)watercolourView of Spithead from the Isle of Wight Exhibited Old Watercolour Society 1857 No.169, commented on in The Illustrated London News 1857signed and dated 185717.5 x 35.25in.See ; Illustrated London News, 23 May 1857, page 10. "Mr Duncan is admirably true to nature in View of Spithead from the Isle of Wight (169), and broad and free in execution....Provenance: Mrs Platt-Higgins, of Thinghill, Hereford. Sold Christie's, London on behalf of the Executors, 22 April 1899, Lot 90. Sold to Arthur Tooth & Sons, 175-176 New Bond Street, London, for 60 guineas.Exhibited: 'Rummage to you Heart's Content ', Royal Worcester Society, Bankside |Gallery, London, 10-28 January, 1996Illustrated in The Garden Isle: Landscape Paintings of the Isle of Wight 1790-1920 by Robin McInnes (1990), full-page colour plate 16 (page 41).Illustrated in colour in British Coastal Art 1770-1930 by Robin McInnes, OBE (2014), page 117CONDITION: Watercolour on paper which is showing some undulation therefore not laid down and slightly springing away from the giltwood mount, a number of scattered dark marks particularly on the left, probably a little faded but still retaining good strength of colour, signed and dated lower right, housed in what looks to be the original gilt gesso frame which has suffered numerous small losses, Arthur Tooth & Sons label verso along with other typed details of the work.
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An early Worcester high-footed sauceboat, circa 1752-3, of oval shape, the body embossed with cornucopias of flowers and fruit variously suspended from large purple ribbon bows, a smaller green ribbon, a spray of leaves and a curious fish, the moulding picked out in enamel colours, further drapery festoons embossed and painted around the pedestal foot, the interior border and the centre painted with flowering plants in a mixture of famille verte and famille rose, the rim edged in brown, 22.3cm longCONDITION: Small patches of black speckling to the glaze around the rim, other minor glaze imperfections.
L.W. POND, USA A .32 RIMFIRE FRONT-LOADING SIX-SHOT CARTRIDGE REVOLVER, MODEL 'SEPARATE CHAMBER TYPE', serial no. 867, circa 1865, with octagonal 5in. barrel, the top-flat signed 'L.W. POND WORCESTER MASS, PATD. SEPT 8 1863', the left hand top side-flat marked 'PATD NOV 8 1864', crescent fore-sight, sighting groove to the top-strap, rounded brass frame with central hammer and spur trigger, plain cylinder, each chamber with detachable frontal insert, under-barrel cylinder pin (possibly replaced) and smooth walnut grips. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament
A Royal Crown Derby Imari tea caddy and domed cover, red mark patter no: 1768/1128 B together with two RCD Imari 1128 lunch plates (one extensively damaged and restored); a 19th Century saucer; a Royal Worcester painted small saucer with fruit decoration, signed (damaged) Condition report: lid broken and repaired, no obvious signs of damage or restoration to the body
A collection of Royal Worcester blush ivory to include: raised tazze pattern no: 1427, Reg no: 142784 with Osler Importers Calcutta and puce Worcester stamp; two small globular vases, one painted with blue tits, the other flowers pattern no: 162, with black Grainger & Co Royal China Works stamps; a basket shaped tapering vase, pattern G 857, Green mark and a Locke & Co tapering acanthus vase with silver colour, the silver hallmarked by William Briggs & Co, Birmingham, 1901, the vase pattern no: 720 (5)
An early 19th Century Chamberlain Worcester garniture, circa 1820 painted with topographical scenes comprising central urn and cover supported by a pair of two handled cup and covers. The urn with cobalt blue reserves with floral rosette border to collar and back mid section, twin gilt dolphin handles with shell terminals, faux marbled square plinth, all heighted with gilt border, the centre painting depicts HAREWOOD HOUSE within landscape, the painting set within gilt framed incised with scrolls and title, the cover with gilt pineapple finial. The pair of supporting cup and covers with similar decoration on plain blue circular feet, each with gilt pineapple finials to cover, one cup painted with a scene depicting WORCESTER in the distance, the other WINDSOR CASTLE with Thames and figures in foreground (3) Condition report: overall good, some minor wear to gilding, no obvious signs of damage or repair, some crazing to one lid
A Royal Worcester painted porcelain vase shape no: 2777, the body painted with peaches, blackberries, cherries, rowanberries with hedgerow behind, signed H H Price, puce mark date 1941, 20.5cm high CONDITION:wear to gilding on the rim painting appears to smudged in section underglaze at collar above cherries no apparent hairline cracks, chips or restoration
A Royal Worcester painted porcelain circular small cabinet plate with wavy gilt gadroon rim, the entire painted with peaches, sloes, a strawberry all within ivy leaf and hedgerow background, signed H Aryton, black mark, painted C 55 to reverse in red, 22.5cm diamCONDITION:no apparent scratches to paintno apparent damage or restoration
An 18th century Worcester blue and white Cannon Ball pattern teapot, floral finial, approx 13cm high, blue crescent mark to base; a Worcester blue and white straight sided tankard, painted with floral sprays and butterflies, blue crescent mark to base, approx 15.5cm high; another smaller tankard, with fruiting vines, parrot and butterfly, approx 11.5cm high; and a Worcester blue and white water jug, painted with floral sprays, mask spout, blue crescent mark to base, approx 14.5cm high (4)
A collection of Royal Worcester cabinet plates to include: matched pair with central fruit decorations, with heightened gilt decoration the borders, one signed S Weston, the other Ashford? together with a smaller plate, similar decorated with peaches and grapes, signed R Lewis; with two further plates depicting villages - Wick signed S Weston and Offenham signed P Graham with a Coalport 10265 dinner / cabinet plate (6) CONDITION:overall condition good
A collection of miscellaneous items including a vintage electric fan, 19th century brass jam pan with turned handle, copper coaching horn, Sorrento ware box, small Chinese bottle vase, small 19th century copper kettle, turned timber chess set, 19th century pewter - Worcester College Scratch Fours, November 1847, two branch, cast brass candle stand, BP Tractor Oil can, Japanese cray fish, etc
A VICTORIAN PART DESSERT SERVICE decorated with flowering apple branches and insects within a gilt and turquoise beaded border, consisting of fifteen plates, 23cm diameter and four comports together with a pair of 18th century Chinese porcelain soup bowls, a Chinese porcelain plate and a set of eight Royal Worcester coffee cans and saucers Condition: the dessert service: one low comport top separated from the base and in need of restoration, some of the plates with wear to the enamel decoration, some with discolouring to the turquoise border, two cracked and repaired, further damages and wear to the gilding overall; the pair of Chinese bowl and the Chinese plate with minor frits to the edge; the Royal Worcester coffee cups and saucers with minor wear to the gilding
A COLLECTION OF BIJOUTERIE to include a white metal child's rattle, two tortoise shell miniature musical instruments, a Royal Worcester porcelain thimble decorated with a bullfinch, a novelty pierced metal basket containing four miniature scent bottles, a silver sculpture in the form of a man selling umbrellas 5.5cm high, a Memento Mori brooch, a Victorian vegetable ivory thimble case in the form of an acorn etc Condition: the Worcester thimble in good condition; the thimble case with some slight chips, other items with some marks and slight damages

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