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

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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

Page:

of 16

Lots per page:

Total lots: 362

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

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