Thursday 7 December 2023 | Lots:
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Fine & Decorative
Thursday 7 December 2023 13:00
The final Fine & Decorative auction of 2023 features a number of rare works previously unseen on the market including a personal collection of items relating to Florence Nightingale and a rare Nantgarw porcelain cabinet plate decorated by celebrated painter Thomas Pardoe. With beautiful works of art, porcelain and furniture spanning 1000 years of artistic production the sale offers a thoughtfully curated collection of pieces at all price points.
Sunday 3: December 10am – 2pm
Monday 4: December 9.30am – 5pm
Tuesday 5: December 9.30am – 5pm
Wednesday 6: December 9.30am – 5pm
Highlight Lots
LOT 211
A rare Nantgarw porcelain cabinet plate decorated by Thomas Pardoe, the porcelain c.1818-22, the...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 277
In the manner of Benjamin Zobel, German-British, 1762-1830, a sand picture of a recumbent tiger,...
Estimate: £600 - £800
LOT 281
A rare personal collection of items relating to Florence Nightingale, originally belonging to...
Estimate: £15,000 - £25,000
LOT 289
A Louis XV gold-mounted rock crystal snuff box, mid-18th century, in the form of a miniature...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 297
A French pine artist's lay figure, late 19th century, with carved face, ears, brow, and chin...
Estimate: £500 - £800
LOT 306
William Brodie R.S.A., Scottish, 1815-1881, a marble bust of Corrina, the Lyric Muse, third...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
LOT 377
A William and Mary walnut and marquetry chest, last quarter 17th century, inlaid overall with...
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
LOT 451
A Chinoiserie decorated Regency bow front chest, first quarter 19th century, modern Japanning,...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 461
A George IV fifteen inch terrestrial library globe, by J. & W. Newton, with hand-coloured and...
Estimate: £600 - £800
LOT 505
An Aubusson Tapestry fragment, late 17th / early 18th century, depicting Mary Magdalene knelt in...
Estimate: £2,500 - £3,500
LOT 211
A rare Nantgarw porcelain cabinet plate decorated by Thomas Pardoe, the porcelain c.1818-22, the...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Starting Bid: £1,400
LOT 212
A Chelsea porcelain plate, c.1752-58, red anchor mark, painted in the Kakiemon palette with...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 213
A pair of Chelsea porcelain mazarine-blue-ground pot-pourri vases, c.1760-65, gold anchor mark...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Starting Bid: £420
LOT 214
Three Lowestoft porcelain jugs, 18th century, to include a small sparrowbeak jug, c.1770-80,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 215
A group of Bristol porcelain, 18th century, comprising: a miniature butter boat with moulded...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 216
A Plymouth porcelain white glazed salt, c.1770, the large shell supported on a base of further...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 217
A Plymouth porcelain teapot and cover, c.1760s, of globular shape, the domed cover with pointed...
Estimate: £250 - £350
Starting Bid: £160
LOT 218
A Staffordshire creamware commemorative teapot and cover, probably Wedgwood, c.1775, the...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 219
A Spode bone china 'Blue Colonel' pattern dinner service, second half 20th century, printed...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 220
An unusual English lead glass dish, late 18th century, the well of domed form, with openwork...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 221
A Dutch Delft ceramic blue and white drug jar, c.1740, inscribed P MERCURIA within an elaborate...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 222
A Dutch Delft ceramic blue and white wet drug jar, mid-18th century, inscribed OXIMEL :...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 223
A Meissen Böttger porcelain white glazed saucer, c.1715-20, the exterior applied with three rose...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 224
A Meissen porcelain waste bowl, probably c.1735-40, blue crossed swords mark, the decoration...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 225
A Meissen porcelain sugar bowl and cover, c.1755-60, blue crossed swords mark, indistinct...
Estimate: £250 - £350
Starting Bid: £160
LOT 226
A Meissen porcelain sugar bowl and cover, probably 19th century or possibly c.1755, blue crossed...
Estimate: £150 - £250
Starting Bid: £100
LOT 227
A Meissen porcelain part tea and coffee or chocolate-service, c.1770, blue crossed swords and...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Starting Bid: £550
LOT 228
Three pieces of German porcelain, comprising: a Meissen teacup, c.1755, blue underglaze crossed...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 229
A gilt-metal mounted Meissen porcelain rectangular snuff-box and cover, c.1755-60, the exterior...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Starting Bid: £550
LOT 230
A gilt-metal mounted Continental porcelain yellow-ground etui and cover, 19th century, the...
Estimate: £150 - £250
Starting Bid: £100
LOT 231
A pair of Meissen porcelain beakers and covers, 19th century, blue crossed swords marks, gilt 1....
Estimate: £500 - £800
Starting Bid: £340
LOT 232
A Meissen porcelain rococo clock-case and a stand, 19th century, traces of blue crossed swords...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
Starting Bid: £1,000
LOT 233
Four Meissen porcelain figures, 19th - 20th centuries, comprising: a figural group of lovers...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Starting Bid: £340
LOT 234
Four Paris (Samson) porcelain teacups and saucers, 19th century, decorated in 18th century...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 235
A Sèvres and French porcelain composite déjeuner, the Sèvres tray c.1774, interlaced L mark...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 236
A Sèvres (hard paste) porcelain two-handled quatrefoil tray (plateau ‘à rubans’), 1779, puce...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Starting Bid: £550
LOT 237
A Sèvres porcelain dark-blue-ground two-handled écuelle, cover and stand, 1763, blue interlaced...
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
Starting Bid: £420
LOT 238
A Sèvres (hard paste) porcelain two-handled seau à verre ordinaire, 1781, blue crowned...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 239
A Tournai porcelain blue and white coffee cup and saucer, c.1760-65, blue underglaze Meissen...
Estimate: £150 - £250
Starting Bid: £60
LOT 240
A Nyon porcelain blue-ground two-handled cup, cover and stand, late 18th century, blue fish...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 241
A Doccia porcelain baluster coffee pot and cover, c.1770, puce //. mark to pot, each side...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Starting Bid: £550
LOT 242
A pair of Naples terraglia two-handled oviform vases, probably first half of the 19th century,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 243
A Naples (Real Fabbrica Ferdinandea) cabinet plate, late 18th century, blue enamel crowned RFR...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 244
An Italian maiolica istoriato dish, 19th century, the well painted with a scene of Tarpea being...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Starting Bid: £420
LOT 245
A Herend porcelain 'Fruits and Flowers' pattern coffee service, second half 20th century, blue...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Starting Bid: £340
LOT 246
A pair of Chinese Export porcelain famille rose armorial jardinières, 18th century, with twin...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Starting Bid: £700
LOT 247
A very large modern Chinese porcelain famille rose bowl, apocryphal Guangxu six character mark...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 248
A Chinese Export black and gilt lacquer writing box, first half 19th century, in the form of a...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £120
LOT 249
An Italian pietre dure paperweight, late 19th century, centred by a parrot perched on a branch...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 250
A group of Victorian Derbyshire slate and inlaid specimen marble objects, late 19th century,...
Estimate: £200 - £300
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 251
A specimen of Greek green porphyry, approx. 14cm high, 30cm wide, 25cm deep
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 252
A specimen of Greek green porphyry, approx. 16.5cm high, 29cm wide, 24cm deep
Estimate: £400 - £600
Starting Bid: £280
LOT 253
Donald Campbell Haggart, Scottish, fl.1869-1912, a marble bust of a young boy, signed and dated...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Starting Bid: £420
LOT 254
William Behnes, English, 1795-1864, a white marble portrait bust of a gentleman, dated 1831,...
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
Starting Bid: £420
LOT 255
A marble portrait bust of Dante Alighieri, third quarter 19th century, depicted wearing a cap...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Starting Bid: £550
LOT 256
A bronze ship's bell from HMS Carnation, early 20th century, retaining its original clanger,...
Estimate: £200 - £400
Starting Bid: £140
LOT 257
A pair of Italian bronze figural door handles, possibly 17th century, each depicting a young...
Estimate: £300 - £500
Starting Bid: £200
LOT 258
A large Italian bronze mortar, Veneto, 17th century, of Renaissance style, cast with twin human...
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
Starting Bid: £1,400
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