Silver Smallwork

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III CAST SILVER CANDLESTICKS

with shells, knopped stem and beaded rims, 19cm h, marked underneath, on sconce and nozzle, by Robert Jones, London 1775, 30ozs 10dwts Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 12 June 2013, £2299. £800 - £1,200

96

A GEORGE III SILVER COFFEE POT

of baluster shape with ogee domed lid and beaded rim, engraved with crest, coronet and mantling, 30cm h, by John Denziloe, London 1774, 30ozs Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 9 March 2016, £992. £500 - £700 97

A GEORGE III SILVER TEAPOT

octagonal, the domed oval lid with integral hinge, engraved in neo classical style with border of trailing foliage, 16cm h, by Samuel Hennell, London 1796, 17ozs 8dwts Provenance: S J Shrubsole, 6 March 1963, £48. £250 - £350

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A GEORGE III SHIELD SHAPED SILVER CUP

with reeded handles and foot, bright cut with oval reserve inscribed Mr Barnes & Mr Fawcett to Mr R Harker May 1798, 22cm h, by Peter & Ann Bateman, London 1797, 22ozs 8dwts Provenance: Lita Kaye, 24 July 1976, £165. £250 - £350

A GEORGE II GADROONED SILVER WAITER

engraved with contemporary marital arms of Robert Ramsden of Osberton, Nottinghamshire and Elizabeth, eldest daughter and coheiress of John Smyth of Heath Hall Yorkshire (m.1753), 16.5cm diam, by William Peaston, London 1752, 7ozs 10dwts Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 17 September 2014, £508. £250 - £350

99

A PAIR OF GEORGE III OVAL SILVER SAUCE TUREENS OR BUTTER BOATS

on cast foot, engraved with contemporary arms and motto of Myers, 13cm h, maker B M, a pellet between, presumably Benjamin Mordecai or Mountigue, London 1784, 24ozs 10dwts Provenance: Mary Cooke, 5 December 1986, £1800. Mary Cooke described the present lot as “butter boats” and on the invoice noted “these pieces never had covers in our opinion”. £500 - £700

101

A SET OF THREE GEORGE III SILVER BUTTER SHELLS

crested, 13.5cm l, maker W A, probably William Abdy, London 1771, 7ozs 7dwts Provenance: Nancy, Lady Bagot, her sale in these ‘rooms 22 September 2005, £764 £300 - £500

102

TWO GEORGE II SILVER CASTERS AND COVERS

hound crest or engraved with armorials, 15 and 16cm h, fully marked, by Samuel Wood, London 1751 and 1739 respectively, the first 5ozs 18dwts, armorial example 6ozs Provenance: (Hound crest) Foxton Grange Sale, Heathcote Ball & Co, 20 July 1995, £871; (Armorial example) Gilding’s, Market Harborough, 15 May 2012, £495. £500 - £700 103

A GEORGE II SILVER SUGAR CASTER AND COVER AND A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER PEPPER CASTERS AND COVERS

with moulded or beaded rims, 13.5 and 13cm h, fully marked, both London, by Thomas Wallis, 1746, the pair by another, 1776, 9ozs 7dwts Provenance: (single caster) Sold in these ‘rooms 9 June 2011, £205; (pair) Heathcote Ball & Co, 16 April 1998, £312. £200 - £300

104

A GEORGE II SILVER TAPERSTICK

with banded sconce, knopped stem and moulded foot with six shells, crested, 11.5cm h, by John Cafe, London 1750, 5ozs 4dwts Provenance: Christie’s Scotland, 21 November 1990, £691. £400 - £600

105

A GEORGE II SILVER TAPERSTICK

with square nozzle, banded sconce and knopped stem, on shell cornered foot, 12.5cm h, by John Cafe, London 1750, nozzle unmarked, 6ozs Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 9 September 2010, £843. £400 - £600

106

A GEORGE III SILVER MUG

on moulded foot, 10.5cm h, by Thomas Tearle, London 1725, 11ozs 4dwts Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 22 April 2004, £823. £300 - £500 107

A GEORGE III HELMET SHAPED SILVER CREAM JUG

with beaded rim and engraved with festoons, on square foot, 14cm h, maker W B, a pellet between, probably William Brockwell, London 1792, 3ozs 12dwts Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 5 February 2004, £282. £100 - £150

108

A GEORGE III HELMET SHAPED SILVER CREAM JUG

engraved with festoons, on square foot, crested, 14cm h, maker’s mark rubbed, London 1797, 2ozs 15dwts Provenance: R E Porter, Bournemouth, 10 August 1971, £60. £50 - £70

109

A GEORGE III SILVER TEA CADDY AND COVER

of pear shape, crisply chased with an eagle, flowers and rocaille, the domed cover with flower knop, on gadrooned foot, 17cm h, fully marked, by William Abdy, London 1770, 7ozs 10dwts Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 28 June 2007, £564. £250 - £350

110

A GEORGE II SILVER DISH CROSS

the trellis pierced legs with shell thumbpiece and foot, with silver lamp, crested, 33cm l, fully marked, by Edward Aldridge and John Stamper, London 1757, 29ozs Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 30 April 2009, £1201. £600 - £800 111

A GEORGE III SILVER WINE FUNNEL

the ogee bowl with beaded rim and shaped lug, crested, 12cm h, by William Simons, London 1887, 2ozs 6dwts Provenance: Heathcote Ball & Co, 28 March 1996, £715 £200 - £300

112

A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SALT CELLARS

on three hoof feet, 70mm diam, by Fuller White, London 1752, 6ozs 5dwts £70 - £90

113

A GEORGE III SILVER SAUCEPAN

with flared rim and lignum vitae handle, bowl 6.7cm h, by Walter Brind, London 1782, 6ozs 10dwts £100 - £300

114

A GEORGE II SILVER KITCHEN PEPPER AND COVER

8.5cm h, maker BC [Grimwade 3484] London 1734, 2ozs Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 20 March 2019, £300. £180 - £220 115

A GEORGE III SILVER ORANGE OR LEMON STRAINER

with reeded rim, lug and handle, 13.3cm l, by Edward Aldridge Junior and Senior, London 1761, 2ozs Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 13 January 2000, £299. £150 - £200

116

A GEORGE III SILVER ORANGE OR LEMON STRAINER

the bowl symmetrically pierced below the beaded rim, having c-scroll and shell handles, 25cm l, by Thomas Daniel, London 1774, 4ozs 16dwts Provenance: Sotheby’s, 1 November 1990, £892. £400 - £600

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AN OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE TOASTED CHEESE DISH, C1800

with straight gadrooned and beaded rims containing six square trays, detachable turned screw-in handle, 15 x 23cm Provenance: Margaret, Lady Gretton, her deceased’s sale, The Old Rectory, Ufford, Heathcote Ball & Co on the premises 18 May 2000, £240. £100 - £150

119

A PAIR OF OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE CANDELABRA, LATE 18TH CENTURY

of two lights with looped and reeded branches and urn finials, on fluted square pillar and foot with husk and patera border, nozzles, mahogany loaded, 42cm high Provenance: S J Shrubsole, London 30 July 1976, £375 £250 - £350

AN OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE PIERCED AND ENGRAVED CAKE BASKET, C1780

crested, 37cm l Provenance: Harvey & Gore, 23 March 1979, £335. £150 - £200

120

AN OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE SALVER, C1800

with reeded rim and fluted feet, engraved with armorials, 36cm diam Provenance: S J Shrubsole, 28 March 1979, £250. £100 - £150

121

A PAIR OF OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE CHAMBERSTICKS, THE M BOULTON PLATE CO, C1810, AND A SET OF FOUR EARLIER OVAL EXAMPLES, EXTINGUISHERS AND NOZZLES

the pair with shell and gadroon rim and later glass shades, pan 16cm diam, or 15.5cm l, double sun mark or unmarked (6) Provenance: (pair) S J Shrubsole, London, 5 November 1975, £175 and 5 February 1964, £40 £250 - £350

122

A WEDGWOOD BLACK BASALT LIBRARY BUST OF DEMOCRITUS, C1800

on socle, 38cm h, impressed mark and title DEMOCRITUS The bust of Democritus first appears in Wedgwood’s Catalogue in 1779. In common with the majority of such busts, it was produced from a cast supplied by the Plaster Figure and Mould Makers Hoskins & Grant, which was probably “repaired” by William Hackwood at Etruria. See Reilly (R), Wedgwood 1989, vol II, p750 Provenance: Sold in these ‘rooms 24 September 2009, £1081 £400 - £600 123

AN ENOCH WOOD & SONS BLACK BASALT BUST OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, C1818

modelled by Enoch Wood, on socle, 20.5cm h, impressed and moulded marks and No 83 £200 - £300

124

A LIVERPOOL DELFTWARE TILE, C1758-61

printed in black by John Sadler with a gallant and girl in rococo scroll border, signed in the plate J Sadler, Liverpl, 12.8 x 13cm, collectors, dealers and exhibition labels Provenance: E N Stretton Collection; Jonathan Horne; Gilding’s, Market Harborough, 3 September 2019, £236 Exhibited: N. C. S. Liverpool Exhibition 1993, No 199 £100 - £150

125

A PAIR OF WEDGWOOD JASPER PORTRAIT MEDALLIONS OF KING GEORGE III AND QUEEN CHARLOTTE, C1790

of white jasper, dark blue back and front, oval 89mm, impressed uppercase mark, 19th c gilt frames Comparative Literature: Reilly (R) and G Savage - Wedgwood the Portrait Medallions, 1972, p97, fig f and p165, fig f £400 - £600

126

A STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE FIGURE OF DIANA, C1820

painted in overglaze enamel colours, on square base, 29cm h £100 - £150 127

A BLUE PRINTED PEARLWARE SAUCER DISH, C1790

with a full Nankin type pattern, 18cm diam £50 - £70

128

THREE PAIRS OF STAFFORDSHIRE EARTHENWARE MODELS OF SPANIELS, LATE 19TH CENTURY

39cm h and smaller £50 - £100

129

A PAIR OF STAFFORDSHIRE FLATBACK FIGURES OF GIRLS RIDING GOATS

three others and a spill holder group, mid and late 19th c, 33cm h and smaller £80 - £120

130

A PAIR OF WEDGWOOD EIGHT INCH BLUE AND WHITE MONTHS OF THE YEAR WALL TILES, DESIGNED BY HELEN J A MILES, C1880

January and April from the series, framed £50 - £100

English Porcelain

131

A RARE DERBY ARMORIAL DISH MADE AS A REPLACEMENT FOR A CHINESE ORIGINAL OF C1775, C1800

octagonal and enamelled with the arms of Pigott impaling Cope [Howard, Vol I, p562] in red and gilt chain cavetto, the border with loose bouquets alternating with flowers, gilt rim, 27cm w Provenance: Collection of Dr John Freeman; his executor’s sale in these ‘rooms 1 March 2012, £387 £200 - £300

132

A PAIR OF BOW ‘CUPID CATCHING A BIRD’ BOCAGE CANDLESTICKS, C1770

22cm h, red enamel anchor and dagger or unmarked £200 - £300 133

A PAIR OF DERBY FIGURES OF MANDOLIN AND BAGPIPE PLAYERS, C1770

the lady with pink cap, turquoise and orange bodice and yellow skirt, painted with flowers and seated on a stump beside a ewe, her companion in pink coat and turquoise breeches, his hound at his side, the sprigged base edged in turquoise and gilt, 19cm h, c1770 Provenance: Collection of Dr John Freeman; his executor’s sale in these ‘rooms 1 March 2012, £646 £300 - £500

134

A PAIR OF DERBY FIGURES OF JUNO AND JUPITER, C1820

the god in a gilt helmet and cuirass, yellow lined blue cloak and holding the hilt of a sword, on square gilt base, Juno similarly richly attired standing before a peacock, 16cm h, incised N114 or No119 £100 - £150

135

A PAIR OF DERBY FIGURES OF A BOY AND GIRL AS WINTER AND AUTUMN FROM THE SET OF THE FOUR FRENCH SEASONS, C1825

17cm h, incised No 123, red painted crown and Bloor Derby Provenance: Heathcote Ball & Co, Leicester, 31 October 1996, £245 £80 - £120

136

A DERBY FIGURE OF JOHN MILTON, C1780

holding in his left hand a text from Paradise Lost, the pillar below moulded in relief with related scene, on cut cornered gilt base, 29cm h Provenance: Heathcote Ball & Co, Leicester, 15 August 1996, £312 £100 - £150 137

A SET OF FOUR DERBY FIGURES OF CHILDREN AS THE FOUR QUARTERS OF THE GLOBE, TITLED EUROPE, AFRICA, ASIA AND AMERICA, C1780

Europe portrayed as a monarch holding an orb and emblems of western civilisation, Africa in elephant headdress holding a cornucopia and stepping over a lion, the Levantine girl for Asia bearing fruit in her right hand and feeding a camel with berries with the other, America as an indigenous girl in a tunic with feathered headdress, an alligator at her feet, the pierced, scrolling rococo edge mound lettered in gilt with the title, 22cm h and c Provenance: Cadeby Hall sale, Heathcote Ball & Co, 17 October 1996, £2346 £600 - £800

138

A VAUXHALL COFFEE CUP AND SAUCER, C1760

decorated in Imari style with a bird, hollow rock and fence, saucer 12cm diam Provenance: Simon Spero, April and May 1968 (as William Ball) £4 10s 0d (cup) and £2 15s 0d (saucer). £100 - £150

139

A BOW POLYCHROME COFFEE CUP, A LIVERPOOL COFFEE CUP, RICHARD CHAFFERS AND A LIVERPOOL COFFEE CAN, PHILIP CHRISTIAN, C1755 AND C1765

the Bow cup and coffee can similarly painted in famille rose style with large peonies and a hollow rock, on one a bird perched on a branch, the Liverpool coffee cup attractively painted with a rose centred rose spray, sprigs and yellow butterfly, 55-61mm h Provenance: (Bow cup) Simon Spero, October 1965, £2 5s 0d; (coffee can) S M Collins, Ilkley, October 1967, £2 10s 0d; (Liverpool coffee cup) Simon Spero, November 1967, £2 5s 0d. £80 - £120

140

A BRISTOL POLYCHROME COFFEE CUP, C1775

painted in famille rose style with two reserves of Chinese figures, 63mm h Provenance: Simon Spero, April 1968, £3 15s 0d. £60 - £80

141

THREE WORCESTER COFFEE CUPS, C1770

decorated in the Queen Charlotte and other patterns, 65mm h and circa, fretted square or unmarked £100 - £150

142

A WORCESTER COFFEE CUP AND A LIVERPOOL COFFEE CAN, JOHN OR SETH PENNINGTON, C1780 AND C1770

the Worcester cup painted in the famille rose style with a seated figure resting an elbow on a table, the Liverpool cup painted with the Smoker’s Valet pattern, 65 and 68mm h Provenance: (Worcester cup) Bought at Knowle, August 1965, 5s; (Liverpool can) Simon Spero, January 1966, £1 15s 0d. £100 - £150 143

TWO LIVERPOOL COFFEE CUPS, PHILIP CHRISTIAN, C1775 AND A JOHN PENNINGTON COFFEE CUP, C1785

the plain and reeded Christian coffee cups painted in underglaze blue augmented in red and gilt with the tufted bird on a branch pattern, the other enamelled with three sprays beneath a blue and gilt border, the Pennington cup transfer printed in underglaze blue with the strawberry, convolvulus and bellflower sprigs pattern Provenance: (polychrome cup) Simon Spero, June 1970, £4 15s 0d; (Pennington cup) Simon Spero, June 1970, £1 15s 0d. £100 - £150

144

A LIVERPOOL POLYCHROME BOWL, SETH PENNINGTON, C1790

painted with an exotic bird perched on a branch, two others in flight, 15cm diam and a pair of Derby fluted blue and gilt saucer dishes, pattern 75, c1790 (3) Provenance: (Derby dishes) Heathcote Ball & Co, 15 February 1996, £139. £80 - £120

145

A WORCESTER POLYCHROME TEAPOT AND COVER, C1775

painted in famille rose style with a group of Chinese figures and to the other side another conversing with a red robed figure at a window, 14cm h Provenance: Simon Spero, May 1968, £22 0s 0d. £150 - £200