fine arts sale

26th - 28th March 2025

Lot 1

A large 19th century Japanese Imari charger, decorated with figures, fence and foliate patterns heightened with gilding. diameter 48 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £60

Lot 2

A pair of Meiji period Japanese satsuma ware vases, decorated with figures, rectangular seal mark to base. Height 30 cm.

Sold for £260

Lot 3

A Japanese Meiji period Koro, with carrying handle to either side, detachable lid and all over decorated with figures and repeating foliate patterns heightened with gilding, red character mark to underside. Height 39 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 4

A Japanese lidded chamber pot, decorated with various female figures together with a blue and white Chinese scalloped dish. Width 42.5 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 5

An Asian brass Buddha, in a seated position. Height 11 cm, together with a brass bowl. Height 7 cm, internal diameter at top 9 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 6

Five Chinese wooden vase or jardiniere stands, comprising two pairs and one single.  Largest diameter 26 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 7

A Chinese parquetry table top cabinet, fitted with a series of cupboards and drawers and with carrying handle to either side and brass bindings.  Height 26 cm, width 33 cm, depth 21.5 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 8

A collection of seven pieces of oriental ware, including two Japanese Imari plates, Chinese vase, tea bowls etc. Tallest 32 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 9

A 19th century Chinese figural vase, now a table lamp raised on a hardwood base. Height excluding light fitting 49 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 10

A large Chinese floor vase, with gilt and floral panels as well as figures in landscapes. Height 94 cm, diameter at top 35 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Lot 11

A pair of Chinese cloisonne pots. Height 3.5 cm, diameter 5.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 12

A Japanese Seikawa Sakuno cigarette case, the front with Mount Fuji and various figures and horses, with signature to the interior, together with a hallmarked silver Vesta case with deep floral decoration and a silver cigar piercer, Birmingham 1911 makers mark C & C possibly Cowen and Charles.  Silver weight 36 grams.

Sold for £60

Lot 13

A pair of Japanese Satsuma vases, decorated with figures, fans etc. Height +/- 15 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 14

A large Chinese famille verte vase, decorated with pheasant and floral sprays.  Height 57 cm, top diameter 19 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £750

Lot 15

A pair of Chinese vases converted to table lamps, second half 20th century. Height including wooden base but excluding light fitting 50 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 16

A large oriental vase, last quarter 20th century, decorated with panels of butterflies, chrysanthemum and foliage. Height 105 cm, top diameter 35 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 17

A Chinese blue and white bowl, with repeating foliate and scroll decoration with six character mark to the base.  diameter 26 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 18

A Chinese decorative bowl, decorated with birds blossom and chrysanthemum.  diameter 24.5 cm and two Japanese Imari plates.

Sold for £32

Lot 19

A quantity of Chinese stone rubbings.

Sold for £15

Lot 20

An antique Chinese copper and brass heated vessel. diameter 22 cm, together with a small well bucket. Height excluding handle 15 cm.

Sold for £18

Lot 21

A Chinese scroll painting depicting a Kingfisher.

Sold for £8

Lot 22

A Buddhist Thangka painting, possibly on silk depicting the Bhavachakra. 45 x 37 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £80

Lot 23

Three Chinese 1914 Fat Man silver $1 coins, together with a memento Birth of the Republic of China coin.

Sold for £200

Lot 24

An Imari scalloped edged charger. Diameter 41.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 25

An Imari charger, decorated with dragons, birds etc. diameter 39.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 26

An Imari hexagonal dish, with pierced basket style decoration, the interior decorated with two figures. 33 x 39 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 27

A pair of Satsuma vases, decorated with dragons Samurai etc. Height +/- 24 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 28

A pair of Chinese low rectangular hardwood stands.  Height 2.5 cm, width 18 cm, depth 14 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 29

Five Chinese porcelain plates of varying design, with flowers, birds, vases etc. All +/- 22 cm diameter (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Lot 30

Five Chinese porcelain plates, one octagonal decorated with pagoda gardens etc 27 x 27 cm, the others with flowers.

Not Sold

Lot 31

A Chinese scroll picture, depicting cranes. +/- 196 c 71 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 32

A Japanese Satsuma wine pot with cover, decorated with Samurai and Geisha in boat raised on three feet and with three character make to base (possibly Hayakawa). Height 5 cm, diameter +/- 11 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 33

A collection of seven Chinese hardwood stands, to include various types square, round etc and an ornately carved stand with five legs, the top with pierced decoration and carved Ying and Yang. Height 14.5 cm, top diameter 17.5 cm.

Sold for £320

Lot 34

A pair of Imari octagonal bowls. Height 8.5 cm, diameter 24 cm, together with a floral patterned dish, diameter 21.5 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 35

Three cloisonne vases, the near pair with Egyptian panels as well as traditional Japanese design. Height 21 and 21.5 cm together with another 18 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 36

A pair of Japanese vases, decorated with pagodas bridges etc. Height 12 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 37

Kiat-Tsu Yuan Hua Chuan The Mustard Seed Garden, part 3 in four volumes by Yang Zhen 1934.

Sold for £480

Lot 38

A Chinese hardwood inlaid mother of pearl table screen. Height 85 cm, top diameter 46 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 39

A Chinese hardwood table screen, with carved stone cockerel and flowers to the removeable panel. Height 59 cm, width 39 cm, depth 18 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 40

A lacquered barrel form box, with twin metal handles and with bird butterfly and botanical decoration. Height 73 cm, width 56.5 cm, depth 45.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 41

An Asian hardwood marble and mother of pearl inlaid jardiniere stand. Height 91 cm, top diameter 38 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 42

An oriental bronze vase, decorated with pheasants cherry blossom etc, the base with turtles and with character mark to the base. Height 31 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 43

A Chinese censor stand, the body decorated with Eagle at waterfall and long haired man riding a fish. Height 28 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 44

A Chinese blue and white cylindrical stick stand. Height 46 cm, diameter 22.5 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 45

A Chinese figure of a fisherman, hardwood with light fitting to top. Height 49 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 46

A Japanese Ginbari and cloisonne goldfish decorated vase. Height 31 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 47

A pair of Japanese cloisonne vases, decorated with chrysanthemums. Height +/- 21 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 48

An oriental carved figure of a Water Buffalo on stand, with glass eyes, together with a carved figure of a Sage with Dog of Fo.

Not Sold

Lot 49

An oriental carved armchair, the arms and back in the form of dragons.  Height 110 cm, width 62 cm, depth 50 cm, seat height 46 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 50

A near pair of Kutani vases, with two handles decorated with scenes of scholars with character marks to the base. Height 33 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 51

A pair of Japanese Kutani vases, decorated with Peacocks and with character marks to base.  Height 31 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 52

A pair of famille noire vases, decorated with Pheasants, flowers etc, with character marks to the base.  Height 30 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 53

A pair of Imari vases, together with two scalloped Imari dishes, vases height 20 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 54

A pair of Imari scalloped chargers. Diameter 36 cm, together with another diameter 31 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 55

A Chinese blue and white charger, decorated with lions bamboo and bird. Diameter 46 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 56

A famille rose bottle jar, decorated with birds and floral sprays. Height 21.5 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 57

A large Chinese vase, decorated with chrysanthemums butterflies and blossom, with character marks to the neck and body. Height 133 cm, top diameter 27.5 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 58

A collection of three 19th century ware hen on nest egg cruets.  Largest length 20 cm, height 16 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 59

Three hen on nest egg cruets, one ware and another glass and one glass with metal top.  Largest length 14 cm, height 14 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 60

A 19th century Majolica dish, moulded with wheat and marked "Where Reason Rules".  Length 33 cm, depth 27 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 61

A pair of Edwardian ruby flash cut glass decanters.  Height 41 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 62

Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs condiments by Lennox, Copyright Disney.  Height 8.5 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 63

Two 19th century pressed glass hen on nest egg cruets, together with a Seguso Urano bird ornament.  Tallest 19 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 64

A Caithness 50th Anniversary Coronation bowl of HRH Queen Elizabeth II limited edition 129/950.  Height 13 cm, diameter 24 cm and two amber glass goblets.

Not Sold

Lot 65

Moorcroft Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee squat vase 2001.  Height 18 cm, diameter 20 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 66

A Moorcroft vase with Art Deco style, tube lined rose patterned body and dated 2014, makers initials LE. Height 21 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 67

A Moorcroft big poppy patterned table lamp.  Vase height 28 cm excluding wooden base light fitting and shade.

Sold for £80

Lot 68

A Moorcroft squat globular table lamp with white ground and pink Hibiscus. Vase height 20 cm excluding wooden base and light fitting.

Not Sold

Lot 69

A Moorcroft squat globular lamp base, with black ground and with Art Deco style rose pattern by L Bellahoul. Height of vase excluding light fitting and base 16 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 70

A Moorcroft club shaped vase by Paul Hilditch 2013, "River Traffic" depicting a coastal town and sailing vessels.  Height 32.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £250

Lot 71

A large Moorcroft vase by Vickie Lovatt, "Magic Wood" depicting toadstools spiders webs owl and other woodland scenes, limited edition 25/35.  2001.  Height 40 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £650

Lot 72

Eight volumes on Moorcroft Pottery, Walter Moorcroft "Memories of Life and Living", Moorcroft "1897-1993 New Edition", William Moorcorft "Behind The Glaze", Moorcorft "Winds of Change", Moorcroft "A New Dawn", Moorcorft "The Phoenix Years", and two volumes "Collecting Moorcroft Pottery".

Sold for £40

Lot 73

A set of seven Coalport Hong Kong patterned plates and dish, with gilt borders and floral and bird decoration. Plate diameter 23 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 74

A Spode tea set with green body and gilt floral decoration, comprising teapot, sugar bowl basin, 10 tea cups, 11 saucers, 12 plates and three dishes.

Sold for £100

Lot 75

William Moorcroft, a Fuschia patterned vase with painted signature WM to the base, also with impressed mark W Moorcroft potter to Her Majesty The Queen and Made in England.  Height 30 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 76

Jane Smith (born 1931), a porcelain studio pottery bowl, decorated with iridescent fish (Mackerel).  Height 10 cm, diameter 24 cm, together with a studio pottery bowl decorated to interior with roses and a crescent Pompeian patterned vase.  Height 31 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 77

Jonathan Chiswell Jones, a lustre bowl with red ground decorated to interior with a Peacock, with label to underside JCJ Pottery Ltd Peelings Manor Barn. Height 7 cm, diameter 17 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 78

Tony Laverick (born 1961), a studio pottery bowl the exterior with oxidised copper effect glaze, the interior with gold and red, marked to underside TLO4.  Height 8.5 cm, diameter 15.5 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 79

Louise Gardelle (born 1944), a studio pottery bowl depicting a recumbent lady with label to underside Louise Gardelle France Potfest Park 25/7/08. Height 7 cm, diameter 20 cm, together with a Peter Waring bowl and another studio pottery bowl with impressed mark MC.

Sold for £130

Lot 80

Four pieces of Royal Doulton and Doulton Lambeth pottery, to include large and small jug, a vase height 24 cm and an ashtray.

Sold for £38

Lot 81

Five pieces of Royal Doulton and Doulton Lambeth pottery, to include vases. Largest 23 cm and a jug height 16 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 82

Gozo glass iridescent scent bottle, with stopper. Height +/- 11 cm, together with a similar iridescent glass vase, height 14 cm and a paperweight.

Sold for £32

Lot 83

A Staffordshire cottage figure "Potash Farm" (made famous where the landlord was murdered by the tenant farmer). Height 13.5 cm, together with a figure "Uncle Tom", height 13 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 84

A pair of continental figurines, depicting a lady and gentleman in front of a flowering tree, with gilt bases and both with gold anchors to the rear. Height 15 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 85

A pair of early 19th century cut and faceted glass club shaped decanters, each with mushroom shaped stopper. Height 26 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 86

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 87

A collection of seven pieces of Victorian slag glass, the fish lidded vessel with lozenge registration mark. Tallest 41 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 88

A collection of eleven pieces of late 19th/early 20th century smoked glassware, including six 29 cm plates, large bowl, two stands, flower holder and shallow bowl.

Not Sold

Lot 89

Two pairs of late 19th/ early 20th century smoked glass vases. Tallest 25 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 90

An 18th century English earthenware blue and white coffee pot, together with an antique delft lidded vase and an oval rose patterned bowl.  Tallest 46 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 91

A delft style flower brick marked Francis, a creamware polychrome sparrow beak jug with moulded spout, a miniature Doulton style foxhunting jug, small cream jug, two pieces of lustre ware and a shallow bowl. Tallest 15 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 92

A collection of fourteen pieces of Victorian and later coloured glassware. Tallest 35 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 93

A Lalique a small scent bottle with relief moulded dragonflies to the lid and with squat body beneath moulded Lalique mark, diameter 7.5 cm, height 6 cm.

Sold for £600

Lot 94

A Victorian cranberry glass decanter, with clear glass handle and stopper, together with a pair of yellow trumpet shaped vases. Decanter height 21 cm, vase height 20.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 95

A William IV transfer printed jug, marked King William IV crowned 18th September 1831 and to opposite side Queen Alexandra crowned 8th September 1831, with puce mark to the underside C & R. Height to top of spout 17 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 96

A Sunderland lustre Prince Leopold and Princess Charlotte commemorative mug. Height to spout 17 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 97

A Herculaneum George IV Coronation pottery medal. diameter 7.5 cm, together with another and a Queen Victoria alphabet plate. Diameter 18 cm.

Sold for £350

Lot 98

A Royal Doulton Edward VII coronation jug. Height 20 cm, together with a Silver Wedding March 10th 1888 mug (AF).

Not Sold

Lot 99

Three Queen Victorian jubilee jugs, together with two jubilee plates.

Not Sold

Lot 100

Five Queen Victoria mugs, together with an enamelled beaker, teacups, saucers etc.

Sold for £40