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Auction date Wednesday 18 October 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Auction: 

Wednesday 18th October at 10.30am

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Lots 1 – 56   |   Legacies from the Napoleonic Age

Lots 57 – 144   |   Ceramics and Glass

Lots 145 – 250   |   Pictures and Works of Art

Lots 251 – 257    |   Clocks

Lots 258 – 273    |   Rugs and Carpets

Lots 274 – 307   |   Furniture

Lots 308 – 331   |   Books and Maps

Lots 332 – 362   |  Dorset


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Head of Sale:

Garry Batt & William Batt

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Total lots: 362

A PAIR OF MINTONS MAJOLICA MOON FLASKS
Lot 97 Unsold
A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY MINTONS MAJOLICA MOON FLASKS
decorated with fish in the manner of Dr Christopher Dresser, on blue grounds and within gilt rims, each 32.5cm high x 25cm wide, shape number 1343
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A PAIR OF PARIS PORCELAIN GILDED VASES
Lot 98 Sold
A PAIR OF PARIS PORCELAIN GILDED VASES
circa 1800, of urn form with scrolling twin handles, each painted with landscape panels to both sides, on plinth bases, 37cm high
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A DERBY PORCELAIN PART DINNER SERVICE
Lot 99 Sold
A DERBY PORCELAIN PART DINNER SERVICE
19th century, painted with botanical studies within borders of diapered panels and scrolling gilded foliage, with shaped and pierced borders, inscribed to the base “2/5960”, including a large comport, 21cm high x 37cm wide; two serving dishes 31cm wide; a smaller, 28cm wide; four single handled dishes, 25.5cm wide; and twenty plates, 23cm wide (a lot)
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
AN 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH MILCH GLASS BEAKER
Lot 100 Sold
AN 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH MILCH GLASS BEAKER
decorated with a pastoral scene of a lady and gentleman seated under trees, 15.5cm high

Provenance: Bearing an old and indistinct label to the underside.
The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £80 - £150
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN TRIO OF TEA CUP, COFFEE CUP AND SAUCER
Lot 101 Unsold
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN TRIO OF TEA CUP, COFFEE CUP AND SAUCER
circa 1770, painted with garlands of flowers suspended from a shaped pea green border outlined with gilding, the teacup and saucer with blue crossed swords and "9" mark, tea cup 5cm high, coffee cup 6.3cm high, saucer 13cm diameter (3)

Provenance: Hugh Longmead, Duke's of Dorchester, 18th February 2016, Lot 412.
The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN AND BRASS EURASIAN TAPER STICK
Lot 102 Sold
A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN AND BRASS EURASIAN TAPER STICK
the porcelain Chinese, the brass Dutch, both 18th century, with tall cylindrical nozzle, gadrooned drip pan, double gadrooned skirt and base with scalloped and gadrooned edging, the centre of the baluster stem formed from the body of a blue and white porcelain miniature vase, the base from the base of a bowl, 10.2cm high

Provenance: Alistair Sampson Ltd, London, 11th December 1997.
The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
AFTER CLODION (1738-1814), A PAIR OF ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE CANDLESTICKS
Lot 103 Sold
AFTER CLODION (1738-1814), A PAIR OF ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE CANDLESTICKS
19th century, modelled with male and female seated putti holding leaf encrusted goblets, the girl with cornucopia, the boy astride shell and dolphin, the fluted marble columns with leaf mounts, each 27cm high x 10cm diameter

Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir George Dowty (1901-1975, inventor, engineer and businessman) and Lady Marguerite Dowty; thence by family descent.
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A MENNECY PORCELAIN WHITE GLAZED WAISTED STAND
Lot 104 Sold
A MENNECY PORCELAIN WHITE GLAZED WAISTED STAND
circa 1755, the corners moulded with foliage, 8cm high x 9.5cm square

Provenance: The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £50 - £100
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A PAIR OF ROYAL WORCESTER URNS AND COVERS
Lot 105 Sold
A PAIR OF ROYAL WORCESTER URNS AND COVERS
date code for 1900, decorated with fruit and signed by W. Hawkins, within maroon and gilt rims, on square bases, marked to the underside, 22cm high (2)

Provenance: Purchased from Long Tran, 17th April 1994, £2,800.
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A PAIR OF BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN CUPS AND SAUCERS
Lot 106 Sold
A PAIR OF BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN CUPS AND SAUCERS
fleur de lys mark to the base, possibly Rouen, the bodies decorated with prunus branches in relief, the cups 8cm high, the saucers 13cm diameter (2)

Provenance: The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
One saucer bears an old label for the Eila Grahame Collection.
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A PAIR OF NEOCLASSICAL PINK AND GREY MARBLE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED URNS
Lot 107 Sold
A PAIR OF NEOCLASSICAL PINK AND GREY MARBLE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED URNS
each with acorn finials above laurel banded friezes, with scrolled handles and stepped marble bases, 28cm high (2)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A PAIR OF SÈVRES STYLE PORCELAIN VASES
Lot 108 Unsold
A PAIR OF SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN VASES
each decorated with a central painted band, showing 18th century figures in pastoral settings, a further two painted panels to the neck with amorous couples and instruments, on a turquoise and gilt banded ground, 39.5cm high (2)
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A LOUIS XV STYLE PORCELAIN VASE
Lot 109 Sold
A LOUIS XV STYLE PORCELAIN VASE
with twin loop handles, the wrythen body highlighted in cobalt and gilt, mounted on a Rococo gilt metal stand, 30cm high
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A DERBY PORCELAIN SUCRIER AND STAND
Lot 110 Sold
A DERBY PORCELAIN SUCRIER AND STAND
c.1815, painted by William “Quaker” Pegg, decorated with floral tendrils, gilt highlighting to the rims, the base of both the sucrier and stand inscribed with the name of the flower depicted, the sucrier 9cm high x 17.5cm wide overall, the stand 20.5cm wide, lid missing

Provenance: Both bearing old labels to the underside: Albert Amor Ltd., William ‘Quaker’ Pegg exhibition, 1977, No. 38.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A HOCHST PORCELAIN SAUCER
Lot 111 Sold
A HOCHST PORCELAIN SAUCER
late 18th century, the central panel painted with hanging game, a scroll to the wall behind dated 1795, blue mark to the underside, 14cm wide

Provenance: The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A MINTON MAJOLICA ‘ALHAMBRA’ GARDEN SEAT
Lot 112 Sold
A MINTON MAJOLICA ‘ALHAMBRA’ GARDEN SEAT
decorated in green, white, pink and yellow with interlaced flowers and leaves on a blue ground, 45cm high x 35cm diameter, date code possibly for 1862 (indistinct)

Note: A similar example held in the British Museum No.1981,0101.477.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A FRENCH FAIENCE BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER
Lot 113 Sold
A FRENCH FAIENCE BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER
possibly Moustiers, early 18th century, decorated in the manner of Jean Bérain with classical figures and putti within rococo scrolls, the rim with a continuous foliate border, 41.5cm wide

Provenance: The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £80 - £150
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN SMALL PLATE
Lot 114 Sold
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN SMALL PLATE
painted in the workshop of James Giles, with a bouquet and sprigs of flowers, the petal border with gilt rim, circa 1770, 19cm diameter

Provenance: The Paul Crane Collection, The Hugh Longmead Collection, purchased from Duke’s February 18th, 2016, lot 466.
The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A 19TH CENTURY KPM PORCELAIN VASE AND COVER
Lot 115 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY KPM PORCELAIN VASE AND COVER
with eagle surmount, the ovoid body with twin laurel wreath bordered cartouches respectively enamelled with courting couple and floral sprays, on a reeded yellow and gilded ground with pink and green leaf borders, 35cm high, with 19th century ebonised wood stand
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE MARBLE AND ORMOLU MOUNTED VASES
Lot 116 Unsold
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE MARBLE AND ORMOLU MOUNTED VASES
of baluster form, in the neoclassical taste, the reeded handles with laurel swags, on stepped moulded bases, 44cm high (2)
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN SAUCER DISH
Lot 117 Unsold
A WORCESTER PORCEALIN SAUCER DISH
c.1770, the shaped pea-green border outlined with gilt scrolling foliage, the centre painted with fruit sprays, on old label to the base ‘Green Worcester M... varies marked above’, 19cm diameter

Provenance: Illustrated in John Sandon’s Dictionary of Worcester Porcelain.
The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN CUP AND SAUCER
Lot 118 Sold
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN CUP AND SAUCER
18th century, the cup painted with a vignette of a man struggling with a goat, a woman standing by, and a church spire to the distance, gilded rim, blue crossed sword marks to the base, incised “N”, the saucer similarly decorated with a pastoral scene, blue crossed sword marks to the base, incised “67”, 13cm wide
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £80 - £150
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
Sold by PT Sale to Maryna Vainilovich TWO SEVRES PORCELAIN CUPS AND SAUCERS
Lot 119 Unsold
TWO SEVRES PORCELAIN CUPS AND SAUCERS
early 19th century, one painted with a portrait believed to be Ann of Bavaria, 9cm high; the other similarly decorated with a portrait believed to be Princess Louise, 9cm high (2)
Estimate: £80 - £150
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN BOUGH POT
Lot 120 Unsold
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN BOUGH POT
late 18th century, the shaped rococo body decorated with panels of floral sprays, the borders highlighted in gilt, 15.5cm high x 22cm wide

Provenance: Bearing an old Albert Amor Ltd. label to the underside.
The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A WORCESTER SCALLOP-EDGED SMALL PLATE
Lot 121 Sold
A WORCESTER SCALLOP-EDGED SMALL PLATE
circa 1770, painted in the Imari palette with “The Old Japan Fan Pattern”, pseudo “Da Ming” mark, 19.5cm diameter

Provenance: Purchased form Lawrence’s, 1st July 1997, Lot 295.
The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A CHANTILLY PORCELAIN CIDER JUG
Lot 122 Sold
A CHANTILLY PORCELAIN CIDER JUG
of classical Norman haystack barrel form, painted with floral sprays, with five horizontal moulded ribs decorated as wooden bands, deep red hunting horn mark to the base, c.1750-55, 15cm high (reglued in two halves near the base)

Provenance: Purchased from Lawrence’s 13th March 1997, Lot 527.
The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £210
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A LARGE PAIR OF SEVRES PORCELAIN URNS AND COVERS
Lot 123 Sold
A LARGE PAIR OF SEVRES PORCELAIN URNS AND COVERS
19th century, the covers with coronet finials, the bodies decorated with vertical panels of flowers within red and gilt borders, on square bronze bases, marked to the underside, 57cm high (2)

Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s 25th January 2001, hammer £2,000.
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £600 - £800
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILDED PORCELAIN COFFEE SERVICE
Lot 124 Sold
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILDED PORCELAIN COFFEE SERVICE
in the manner of Sevres, the friezes decorated with Chinoiserie roundels of children and with eagle handles, comprising coffee pot, hot water jug, milk jug, sucriere, bowl, twelve coffee cans and fifteen saucers, the coffee pot 29cm high (32)

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
By repute, purchased at the auction of the possessions of Empress Eugenie, who died at Frogmore in 1920.
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN CHOCOLATE POT
Lot 125 Unsold
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN CHOCOLATE POT
mid-18th century, of pear form, the lid with floral finial, the spout and handle with rocaille moulding, the body with two pastoral panels, a lady on one side and a gentleman the other, blue crossed sword marks to the base, 15cm high
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A.W.N. PUGIN (1812-1845) FOR MINTON: A MAJOLICA WALL CHARGER
Lot 126 Sold
A.W.N. PUGIN (1812-1845) FOR MINTON: A MAJOLICA WALL CHARGER
radiating from a central raised floral boss, within chevron border 36cm dia, no ‘Minton’ mark, but with date cypher for 1860, and numbered 678 (chips to foot rim, scratches), decorated to the well with white lilies radiating from a central raised flowerhead boss, on a green ground, the rim with repeating chevron motif, apparently lacking Minton mark but with impressed date cipher for 1860 and number “678”, 36cm diameter
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN SAUCER DISH
Lot 127 Sold
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN SAUCER DISH
circa 1778, with waved fluted border painted with pink trellis diaper scroll panels, outlined with gilt foliage scrolls, three bouquets of flowers between, the centre with a pansy, 17.75cm diameter

Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s of Dorchester, 18th February 2016, Lot 468.
Formerly the property of Hugh Langmead. Illustrated in The Zorensky Catalogue, fig. 378.
Sold Bonham’s Zorensky Sale Part III, 22nd February 2006, Lot 167.
The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A SET OF TWELVE KPM PORCELAIN CABINET PLATES
Lot 128 Sold
A SET OF TWELVE KPM PORCELAIN CABINET PLATES
finely enamelled with flowers and fruit within gilded rims, each 22cm diameter

Provenance: Purchased by the present vendor from Roberts Antiques, Jersey, 5th October 1995.
By repute, these plates were purchased by Roberts Antiques from a Jersey property occupied by German soldiers in WW2.
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN TEA CUP AND SAUCER
Lot 129 Unsold
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN TEA CUP AND SAUCER
circa 1768-70, with scale yellow ground and panels painted with “dishevelled birds and insects”, with borders of gold rococo tracery, blue crossed sword and “9” marks, the cup 5cm high, the saucer 13.5cm diameter

Provenance: The Zorensky sale Part III, Lot 129. Illustrated by Sandon and Spero in 1996 catalogue of the Zorensky collection, fig. 267.
The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A GROUP OF THREE SIMILAR 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
Lot 130 Unsold
A GROUP OF THREE SIMILAR 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
c.1750, two with bell bowls on air twist stems, 16.5cm and 17cm high, the third with bell bowl on
an incised twist stem, 17.5cm high (3)
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A GROUP OF THREE 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
Lot 131 Sold
A GROUP OF THREE 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
each with drawn trumpet bowls on teared stems, 14.5cm, 14.5cm and 15.5cm high (3)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £150
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
TWO SIMILAR 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
Lot 132 Sold
TWO SIMILAR 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
first half 18th century, one with bell bowl on knopped and teared stem, 16cm high, the other a bell bowl on plain stem, 15cm high (2)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £150
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A MID 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASS
Lot 133 Sold
A MID 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASS
c.1760, with bell bowl on opaque twist stem, 18cm high; together with an English cordial glass of similar period, 15cm high (2)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A SET OF TEN LATE 18TH CENTURY STYLE GLASSES
Lot 134 Sold
A SET OF TEN LATE 18TH CENTURY STYLE GLASSES
after Lauenstein, with gilt banded rims, 15cm high, one piece with a broken and shortened stem (10)

Provenance: The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A GROUP OF FOUR CUT AND ENGRAVED GLASSES
Lot 135 Sold
A GROUP OF FOUR CUT AND ENGRAVED GLASSES
including a masonic tumbler, 14cm high; a late 18th century champagne glass with faceted stem, 11cm high; and two similar (4)

Provenance: The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
TWO SIMILAR 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
Lot 136 Sold
TWO SIMILAR 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
c.1760, with bell bowls on opaque twist stems, 16.5cm and 17cm high (2)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £150
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
TWO SIMILAR 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
Lot 137 Sold
TWO SIMILAR 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
c.1740, with bell bowls on plain stems, each 18cm high (2)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £150
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY CUT GLASS WINE COOLER
Lot 138 Sold
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY CUT GLASS WINE COOLER
probably Irish, with turnover rim, slice, diamond and panel cuts, on stepped square base, 31cm high x 32cm diameter
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
AN 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH CORDIAL GLASS
Lot 139 Sold
AN 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH CORDIAL GLASS
c.1760, with engraved round funnel bowl on an opaque twist stem, 15cm high; together with an 18th century wine glass, with bell bowl on opaque and coloured twist stem, 16cm high; and another glass with opaque twist stem, 12cm high (3)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £150
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASS
Lot 140 Sold
AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASS
c.1710, the tulip bowl on a knopped and teared stem, 18cm high
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
TWO SIMILAR EARLY 18TH CENTURY WINE GLASSES
Lot 141 Sold
TWO SIMILAR EARLY 18TH CENTURY WINE GLASSES
first half 18th century, one with bell bowl over knopped and teared stem, 16cm high; the other with trumpet bowl over knopped and teared stem, 17cm high (2)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH TOASTMASTER'S GLASS
Lot 142 Sold
AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH TOASTMASTER'S GLASS
c.1720, with a deceptive funnel bowl over a heavy knopped stem, 9cm high; together with an 18th century English dram glass, with funnel bowl on ringed and knopped stem, 11cm high; and a late 18th century rummer, 11.5cm high (3)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A MID 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH GLASS GOBLET
Lot 143 Unsold
A MID 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH GLASS GOBLET
with tapered bucket bowl on a plain stem, 19.5cm high; together with a large 18th century English glass goblet, with drawn trumpet bowl over a teared stem, 22.5cm high (2)
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A BOHEMIAN COLOURED AND ENGRAVED GLASS VASE
Lot 144 Sold
A BOHEMIAN COLOURED AND ENGRAVED GLASS VASE
with decoration highlighted in gilt, 21cm high; together with a Victorian blue glass vase, 18cm high (2)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
18 October 2023
18 October 2023

Total lots: 362

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