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Auction date Wednesday 23 October 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Heads of Sale: 

William Batt & Michael Roberts


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Wednesday 23rd October at 10.30am


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Total lots: 497

A RARE ROYAL DOULTON POTTERY FIGURE - ‘PRETTY LADY’
Lot 73 Sold
A RARE ROYAL DOULTON POTTERY FIGURE - ‘PRETTY LADY’
HN70, No. 9, modelled wearing spotted lilac dress, handwritten name to foot rim, 24cm high
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP 'THE EFFEMINATION OF HERCULES'
Lot 74 Sold
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP 'THE EFFEMINATION OF HERCULES'
late 18th century, with blue crossed swords mark and impressed numeral '18', figured as two children dressed as Hercules and Omphale, 12.5cm high; together with another similar, with blue crossed swords mark and impressed numeral '17', apparently depicting Flora and Cupid, 13cm high (2)
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
TWO MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURES
Lot 75 Sold
TWO MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURES
early 19th century, the 'Lady taking tea' modelled standing next to a coal scuttle, the 'Gentleman with dog' seated and holding shotgun, 20cm and 14.5cm high respectively
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A PAIR OF CHELSEA GOLD ANCHOR PORCELAIN FIGURES
Lot 76 Sold
A PAIR OF CHELSEA GOLD ANCHOR PORCELAIN FIGURES
18th century, modelled as a lady and gentleman seated on rustic stumps, with sheep and dog at foot respectively, 18cm and 20cm (2)
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A PAIR OF DRESDEN PORCELAIN FIGURES
Lot 77 Sold
A PAIR OF DRESDEN PORCELAIN FIGURES
20th century, figured as a lady and gentleman with bouquets of flowers, floral encrusted bocage to the plinth bases, 42.5cm high (2)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A COLLECTION OF EARLY ROYAL DOULTON POTTERY FIGURES
Lot 78 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EARLY ROYAL DOULTON POTTERY FIGURES
including Sweet Anne, HN1318 and The Orange Seller, HN1325, both 19cm high with hand painted naming (11)
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A DERBY POTTERY FIGURE OF A LUTE PLAYER
Lot 79 Sold
A DERBY POTTERY FIGURE OF A LUTE PLAYER
18th century, incised No. 11 to base, the lady modelled seated with lap dog, 16cm high; together with an 18th century Derby Tithe Pig Group; a miniature figure of the Sultan; and seven other 18th/19th century English pottery figures (10)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A RARE MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A WINE MERCHANT
Lot 80 Unsold
A RARE MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A WINE MERCHANT
late 18th century, modelled opening wine bottles, one smashed between his feet, 21cm high
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A PAIR OF GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURES OF CHINESE MUSICIANS
Lot 81 Unsold
A PAIR OF GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURES OF CHINESE MUSICIANS
20th century in the 18th century manner, wearing wide brimmed hats, 20cm high (2)
Estimate: £200 - £300
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A MINTON PARIAN FIGURE OF 'DOROTHEA'
Lot 82 Unsold
A MINTON PARIAN FIGURE OF 'DOROTHEA'
after the statue by John Bell, stamped to the base, the female figure disguised as a young man, 35cm high; together with a similar figure of 'Miranda', also after John Bell, stamped to the base, 40cm high (2)

Note: The statuette of Dorothea is based upon the character from Don Quixote. A comparable figure can be found in the Victoria and Albert museum, accession number 2788-1901. Miranda was the daughter of Prospero in William Shakespeare's Tempest. The model can similarly be found at CIRC.694-1964.
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A NYMPHENBURG PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A GENTLEMAN
Lot 83 Sold
A NYMPHENBURG PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A GENTLEMAN
impressed shield mark and incised numeral to the base, figured striding with rose in hand, 18cm high

Provenance: Property formerly in the collection at West Hall, Long Burton.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £80
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A PAIR OF ENGLISH TREACLE-GLAZED TERRACOTTA LIONS
Lot 84 Sold
A PAIR OF ENGLISH TREACLE-GLAZED TERRACOTTA LIONS
each impressed 'D 1905 E', probably Staffordshire, seated on plinth bases, 18cm high x 15.5cm long (2)

Provenance: The Les Watts Collection.

Note: The initials D and E likely relate to that of the potter, with 1905 signifying the year produced.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A WEMYSS WARE PORCELAIN PIG BY JAN PLICHTA
Lot 85 Sold
A WEMYSS WARE PORCELAIN PIG BY JAN PLICHTA
decorated in thistle pattern, underglaze stamp "Plichta, London, England" to the underside, 28cm high x 43cm long
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
AN OPPOSING PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE COWS WITH CALVES
Lot 86 Sold
AN OPPOSING PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE COWS WITH CALVES
19th century, figured naturistically on a plinth base, 12cm high x 16cm wide (2)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £80
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A GROUP OF FIVE STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE DEER
Lot 87 Sold
A GROUP OF FIVE STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE DEER
19th century, all figured naturistically with bocage behind, the tallest 15cm high, the smallest 8.5cm high
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £80
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE SHEEP
Lot 88 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE SHEEP
19th century, including two pairs of a ram and an ewe, the tallest 12cm high, the smallest 4cm high
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £40 - £80
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
AN EARLY STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURE OF AN 'ARCHAR' BY RALPH SALT
Lot 89 Sold
AN EARLY STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURE OF AN 'ARCHAR' BY RALPH SALT
early 19th century, bearing 'Salt' banner to the reverse, 17.5cm high; together with a similar figure of a gardener, 16.5cm high; a figure of a gentleman with a dog, with 'Walton' banner mark to the reverse, 14cm high; and three further similar, the tallest 15cm high (6)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
THREE PAIRS OF STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES
Lot 90 Sold
THREE PAIRS OF STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES
late 18th and early 19th century, including an opposing pair of figures leaning against pedestals, 12cm high, a farmer with a goose and his companion carrying a chicken, 14cm and 12cm high respectively, and two figures after 'Winter', from the four seasons by James Neale & Co., 12cm high (6)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £150
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY FIGURE OF A HARLEQUIN
Lot 91 Sold
A STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY FIGURE OF A HARLEQUIN
early 19th century, 13cm high; together with four further Staffordshire figures, the tallest 14cm high, the smallest a seated lady, 9cm high; and a pearlware figure of a zebra, 13.5cm high (6)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
TWO PAIRS OF STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES
Lot 92 Sold
TWO PAIRS OF STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES
early 19th century, including 'Sheperd' and 'Shepherdess', 14cm and 13.5cm high respectively; together with another pair similar, both 15cm high (4)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
AN UNUSUAL STAFFORDSHIRE SPILL VASE BY JOHN WALTON
Lot 93 Sold
AN UNUSUAL STAFFORDSHIRE SPILL VASE BY JOHN WALTON
circa 1820, a Walton banner mark to the reverse, figured as a castle turret over a river, with a swan swimming, 13.5cm high; together with a similar architectural spill case, 12.5cm high (2)
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £40 - £80
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A SPONGEWARE POTTERY COW CREAMER
Lot 94 Sold
A SPONGEWARE POTTERY COW CREAMER
18th century, decorated in brown and orange and modelled with milkmaid at foot; and one other ditto decorated with black highlights, both 14cm high (2)
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £70 - £100
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN RHINOCEROS
Lot 95 Sold
A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN RHINOCEROS
19th century, bearing blue crossed swords marks to the bases, modelled in opposing stance, one with its mouth open, 10cm high x 16.5cm long (2)

Provenance: Property formerly in the collection at West Hall, Long Burton.
Note: This Meissen model is likely based on prints published to advertise the arrival of "Clara",…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
A CONTINENTAL HARD PASTE PORCELAIN PORTRAIT PLAQUE
Lot 96 Sold
A CONTINENTAL HARD PASTE PORCELAIN PORTRAIT PLAQUE
19th century, painted with shoulder length portrait of a young lady wearing star hair band, oval 6.5cm x 5cm, contained in Florentine gilt wood easel backed frame, 16cm high overall
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024

Total lots: 497

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