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Art & Design post 1880

Absentee bids accepted until Thursday, 6 April 2023

Auction date Thursday, 6 April 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Thursday 6th April at 10.30am

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Saturday 1st April 9.30am - 12pm

Monday 3rd - Wednesday 5th April 9.30am - 5pm

From 9am the day of the Auction

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Head of Sale:

John Holmes

Lot 636 Sold

MINTONS: A SET OF SIX 'AESOP'S FABLES' TILES DESIGNED BY THOMAS ALLEN

printed in blue on a white ground, each 15.25cm x 15.25cm (6)

Hammer price: £300

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 637 Sold

MINTONS: A SET OF SIX 'SHAKESPEARE' TILES DESIGNED BY JOHN MOYR SMITH

each decorated with a scene from the bard's works in blue against a white ground, each 15.25cm x 15.25cm (6)

Hammer price: £80

Estimate: £100 - £200

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6 April 2023

Lot 638 Sold

MINTON HOLLINS & CO.: A SET OF FOUR TILES EMBLEMATIC OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES

in reddish brown on a cream ground, each 15cm x 15cm

Hammer price: £70

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 639 Sold

MINTONS: A SET OF FOUR 'BIBLE' TILES DESIGNED BY JOHN MOYR SMITH

'The finding of Moses', 'David playing before Saul', 'Eli and Samuel' and 'Joseph before King Pharoah', each printed in black against a white ground, each 15.1cm x 15.1cm (4)

Hammer price: £50

Estimate: £50 - £100

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Lot 640 Unsold

MINTONS: THREE TILES FROM THE 'RUSTIC FIGURES' SERIES DESIGNED BY WILLIAM WISE

each printed in black on an off-white ground, each 15.5cm x 15.5cm; together with a further three tiles, one with sheep in a landscape, one with deer and another showing a milking scene with signature lower right for Wise (6)

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 641 Sold

VILLEROY & BOCH: A SET OF SIX RELIEF MOULDED 'SWAN' POLYCHROME TILES

c.1900, forming a frieze depicting two swans swimming among reeds and lily-pads, each 14.5cm x 14.5cm (6)

Hammer price: £60

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 642 Sold

MINTON & CO: AN EMBOSSED GOTHIC REVIVAL MAJOLICA TILE

possibly designed by A.W. Pugin, in rich colour tones, with a central architectural motif within an outline cartouche, the design enhanced with patterned corners, 18cm x 18cm; together with a similar gothic revival majolica tile in yellow, orange and light salmon featuring an ornate Gothic Revival design, 17.5cm x 17.5cm; an Aesthetic Movement majolica tile by Tamar & Coalville in brown tones featuring designs in the Aesthetic taste, 18cm x 18cm;

and a 1960s H & R Johnson 'Vittorio' tile in vibrant red with a mottled green on black foliate…

Hammer price: £40

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 643 Sold

A GROUP OF SIX FRAMED POLYCHROME TILES

two Japanese examples by Danto Kaisha and Fujimiyaki Tile Works and four English Art Nouveau examples by Marsden, Pilkington and Henry Richards, each approximately 17cm x 17cm (6)

Hammer price: £100

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 644 Sold

A GROUP OF FIVE FRAMED GERMAN ART NOUVEAU TILES

including examples by Georg Schmider, Georg Bankel, Somag and NSTG, various sizes between 15cm x 15cm and 17cm x 17cm (5)

Hammer price: £40

Estimate: £100 - £200

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6 April 2023

Lot 645 Unsold

A GROUP OF FOUR FRAMED BLUE AND WHITE TRANSFER PRINTED TILES

comprising: A W.T. Copeland tile depicting a fisherman hauling in his net, 17.5cm x 17.5cm; a Wedgwood 'Jolly' tile depicting a fisherman sheltering from the rain, 17cm x 17cm; a Minton calendar tile 'February', 17cm x 17cm; and a DT AG tile featuring Dutch fishing boats under sail, 18cm x 18cm (4)

Estimate: £80 - £150

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Lot 646 Sold

A GROUP OF TWELVE ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL ART NOUVEAU POLYCHROME TILES

mostly botanical subjects, one depicting swans in a landscape, the majority approx. 15cm x 15cm (12)

Hammer price: £60

Estimate: £150 - £250

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Lot 647 Sold

A GROUP OF ELEVEN GERMAN ART NOUVEAU TILES

including examples by Villeroy & Boch, NSTG, DTAG, Wessell and Tonwerk Offstein, various sizes between 14cm x 14cm and 15.5cm x 15.5cm (5)

Hammer price: £50

Estimate: £150 - £250

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6 April 2023

Lot 648 Sold

A GROUP OF TWELVE POLYCHROME TILES

including examples by Hasselt, Florennes, Sato Tile Works, Sherwin & Cotton, Alfred Meakin and Bendorf, each approx 15cm x 15cm (12)

Hammer price: £90

Estimate: £200 - £400

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6 April 2023

Lot 649 Sold

GEORG SCHMIDER: A GROUP OF SIX ART NOUVEAU FLORAL TILES

each decorated in polychrome on cream or pale blue grounds, each approx 15cm x 15cm (6)

Hammer price: £100

Estimate: £100 - £200

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6 April 2023

Lot 650 Sold

GEORG SCHMIDER: A GROUP OF SIX ART NOUVEAU FLORAL TILES

each decorated in polychrome on cream grounds, each approx 15cm x 15cm (6)

Hammer price: £60

Estimate: £100 - £200

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6 April 2023

Lot 651 Sold

GEORG SCHMIDER: A GROUP OF SIX ART NOUVEAU FLORAL TILES

each decorated in polychrome on cream or pale green grounds, each approx 15cm x 15cm (6)

Hammer price: £140

Estimate: £100 - £200

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6 April 2023

Lot 652 Sold

GEORG SCHMIDER: A GROUP OF SIX ART NOUVEAU FLORAL TILES

each decorated in polychrome on cream grounds, each approx 15cm x 15cm (6)

Hammer price: £90

Estimate: £100 - £200

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6 April 2023

Lot 653 Sold

GEORG SCHMIDER: FOUR FRAMED ART NOUVEAU TILES FEATURING BASKETS OF FLOWERS

polychrome silkscreen decorations, each approx 18cm x 18cm (4)

Hammer price: £40

Estimate: £100 - £200

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6 April 2023

Lot 654 Sold

A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON DECORATIVE GLASSWARE

including volumes on Lalique, Loetz and Murano (a lot)

Hammer price: £320

Estimate: £80 - £150

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6 April 2023

Lot 655 Sold

A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON DECORATIVE GLASSWARE

including volumes on British and Continental glass (a lot)

Hammer price: £60

Estimate: £80 - £150

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6 April 2023

Lot 656 Sold

A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON PERFUME AND SCENT BOTTLES

spanning history from the 18th to 20th centuries (a lot)

Hammer price: £30

Estimate: £80 - £150

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6 April 2023

Lot 657 Unsold

A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON DECORATIVE TILES

including volumes on Minton, William De Morgan and Art Nouveau tiles (a lot)

Estimate: £80 - £150

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6 April 2023

Lot 658 Sold

A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON THE DECORATIVE ARTS

including volumes on Art Deco figures, Art Nouveau and Art Deco lighting and Doulton Lambeth wares (a lot)

Hammer price: £30

Estimate: £80 - £150

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6 April 2023

Lot 659 Unsold

GEORG JENSEN: A SILVER TAZZA

the hammered bowl of everted form hung with fruiting vines, on a spirally-turned support and plain circular foot, 28 cm high, c.36 tr. ozs, stamped GJ 925S, shape 264, engraved to underside of foot ‘Francis and Jane Plym, April 4, 1927’

Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000

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Total lots: 400

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