antiques & fine art sale

3rd September 2015

Lot 125

A Royal Worcester blush ivory two handled vase, green mark to base. Height 16 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 126

Three Royal Worcester low two handled vases, each with blush ground and decorated with floral sprays. Smallest 6.5 cm.

Sold for £380

Lot 127

A Royal Worcester barrel form jug and small vase, each with puce marks. Tallest 12 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 128

A Royal Worcester tyg miniature cup and mug, all painted against a blush ground with floral sprays, puce marks to base. Tallest 5.5 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 129

* Lucie Rie (1902-1995), a porcelain trumpet bowl, light apple green glaze and metallic dribbled border glaze, impressed "LR" monogram within foot. Width 22.5 cm, height 10.2 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £15000

Lot 130

* Lucie Rie (1902-1995), a porcelain trumpet bowl, turquoise glaze and metallic border, impressed "LR" monogram within foot. Diameter 20.3 cm, height 10 cm. See Galerie Besson Exhibition, 6 June - 20 July 1990, with advertising card enclosing postcards with similar bowl to cover (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £19000

Lot 131

* Lucie Rie (1902-1995), a porcelain trumpet bowl, overall deep copper/brown glaze, impressed "LR" monogram within foot. Diameter 13.8 cm, height 5.6 cm and with inked paper label inscribed "F42" (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £7500

Lot 132

* Lucie Rie (1902-1995), a small jug, of baluster form with pinched lip, ferruginous glaze, impressed "LR" within foot. Height 6.5 cm. ARR

Sold for £680

Lot 133

* Lucie Rie (1902-1995), a white porcelain bowl, circular, impressed "LR" monogram within foot. Diameter 28.5 cm, height 10.25 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £8000

Lot 134

* Lucie Rie (1902-1995), a small porcelain trumpet bowl, gold lustre glaze and impressed "LR" monogram to foot. Diameter 5.7 cm, height 2.3 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £900

Lot 135

* Alev Ebuzziya Siesbye (b. 1938), a turquoise bowl, incised with initials and inscribed 76, with Galerie Besson label. Diameter 13.4 cm, height 11 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £420

Lot 136

* Alev Ebuzziya Siesbye (b. 1938), a stoneware bowl, turquoise glaze, circa 1989-90. Diameter 26 cm, height 16.3 cm, with Galerie Besson label and incised with artist's name and paper label AB13 (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £850

Lot 137

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a semi-ovoid bowl, with two similar smaller tea bowls and small circular bowl, the first with green/turquoise glaze and purple rim, impressed "EH" and with monogram to side of foot, diameter 18 cm, height 10 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 138

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a shallow circular pottery bowl, with tenmoku brown/black glaze, impressed "EH" monogram. Diameter 38 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 139

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a pottery fluted fruit bowl, with tenmoku brown/black glaze, impressed "EH" monogram. Diameter 34 cm, height 12.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £600

Lot 140

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a green fluted bowl, flecked glaze. Diameter 19.3 cm (see illustration).
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Sold for £400

Lot 141

* An art pottery ovoid vase, with turquoise rim and repeating black lines to the white glazed body, the base with inscription AS(?)H. Height 27 cm.

Sold for £260

Lot 142

* John Scott, ceramic pot, Sourdust Pottery, of ovoid form with ferruginous upper and lower bands and with speckled white body. Height 8.7 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 143

* Marjorie Clinton, a set of three art pottery oval section vases, from The Pottery, Newton Port, Haddington, East Lothian and all with naturalistic floral lustre detail. Tallest 16.5 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 144

* Emmanuel Cooper (1938-2012), a pottery bowl, ovoid, with white thick glaze, with inked label to base inscribed "21" and with paper note inscribed "Emmanuel Cooper". Diameter 24 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £700

Lot 145

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a large earthenware dish, high fired, wrythen fluted and with mottled green glaze with purple highlights, impressed artist's monogram. Diameter 42.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £650

Lot 146

* An art pottery vase, with mushroom glaze over mustard body and with incised floral detail, potter's mark "JM", height 22.5 cm, and a similarly decorated cylindrical vase with similar marks, height 19 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 147

* Eric Mellon (1953-2006), an ogee bowl, the interior decorated with a bird and chair within lustre and red detail, inscribed "07/8 BEAN/MCALAPHIS". Diameter 12.3 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 148

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a circular shallow saucer dish, with brown and white mottled glaze, impressed monogram to foot rim, diameter 17 cm, and a similarly glazed square section bottle vase, height 23 cm.

Sold for £450

Lot 149

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a shallow circular bowl, with moulded inner edge and with green/cream glaze, stamped with monogram, diameter 31 cm, and six other art pottery bowls by Edward Hughes and others.

Sold for £350

Lot 150

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a square form box and cover, monogrammed. Width 16 cm.

Sold for £350

Lot 151

* Edward Hughes, a collection of five stoneware plates, one with green serpentine combed glazed pattern and four with tenmoku black and brown glaze. The first diameter 33.5 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 152

* An Aylesford pottery jug, with wrythen fluted body and strap handle, impressed "Aylesbury Pottery Friary", mark and potter's mark "AP", height 19 cm, NOTE - The Friary was set up in 1955 by David Leach and is still producing, and an art pottery flared bowl with iron glaze, height 14 cm.

Sold for £32

Lot 153

* F. Miro, "Tortue", a shallow circular pottery plate enamelled with a tortoise, inscribed verso "Tortue F. Miro Taurinya - P.O.C.C. Perpignan". Diameter 24 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 154

* Hans Coper (1920-1981), "Cycladic but pot", of ovoid form, with integral brown glazed ceramic square base and "HC" impressed mark. Height 19 cm, label inscribed "HC173" (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £11000

Lot 155

* Alan Caiger-Smith (b. 1930), a wine cup, red lustre on white, with artist's monogram. Height 19 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 156

* Four pieces of art pottery, a white glazed charwan, diameter 9.6 cm, a stoneware deep tea bowl decorated with bamboo with label "No. 11 17/6", height 10 cm, a lustre vase by Tobias dated 76 and a small ovoid white glazed vase with brown wrigglework, height 7.5 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 157

* Lucie Rie (1902-1995), an ovoid porcelain vase, with raspberry and white tinted swirl glaze to conical neck, impressed "LR" monogram within foot rim. Height 21 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £8000

Lot 158

* Lucie Rie (1902-1995), a baluster vase, white glazed, with trumpet form neck and iron brown rim, impressed "LR" monogram. Height 23.3 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £8500

Lot 159

* Bernard Leach, a porcelain compressed ovoid jar and cover, painted with three birds and with band to base, impressed BL Pottery mark, with bill of purchase dated 28.12.65 for one individual Bernard Leach pot £5.00.

Sold for £480

Lot 160

* Toby Harrison, a cylindrical porcelain pot and domed cover, with circular imprints, lustre glaze and incised "S.60.74". Height 10.2 cm. With delivery note from Harrison Easdale Limited to Miss M Burkett 10th January 1975, porcelain jar with mother of pearl, nos. 25.5.74 and note inside the jar Toby Harrison's first sold piece of work 7.1.75.

Sold for £50

Lot 161

* Eric J. Mellon, two bowls, trumpet vase and baluster vase in the Tsang style, the base inscribed "Eric James Mellon pear ash No. 1 1970 ded, to Mary, Sarah and Michael". Height 20 cm, all four pieces signed and dated and with three letters from the artist to Mary Burkett. Also a circular shallow dish inscribed "Eric James Mellon 1969 pear ash No. 1 outside blackcurrant-ash No. 1" (damaged). ARR

Sold for £260

Lot 162

* Ullrike Umlauf-Orrom (b. 1953), a handkerchief bowl, with orange textile inclusions, signed, height 19 cm, and two small circular bowls, one turquoise, diameter 12 cm, one orange, diameter 12.5 cm, both unsigned. Technique described as Glass Fusing Technik.

Sold for £130

Lot 163

* Eric James Mellon (1953-2006), a shallow circular dish, with band of blue spots and central brown star, signed and dated 1969 and inscribed "R/Elm Ash". Diameter 29 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 164

* Russell Coates, a collection of underglaze blue enamelled porcelain, decorated with partridges and hoopoes and comprising conical jug, meat dish and two circular bowls, each monogrammed, a blue glazed conical bowl by Otalia Johnson, diameter 12.3 cm and two Russell Coates Zebu wine flasks, modelled as bulls, height 21.5 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 165

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), three stoneware beakers, each stamped with the potter's monogram. Height 8.9 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 166

* A large presentation blue glazed bowl, Tobias Harrison, Cartmel Fell, Cumbria, with gold lustre border inscription "Mary Burkett Director 1967-1986 Abbot Hall from Her Staff Past and Present". Diameter 43.7 cm (see illustration).
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Sold for £150

Lot 167

* Susanne Bergne, two peach/green glazed circular bowls. Diameter 34.3 cm and 18.5 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 168

* An ovoid vase, with brown/black detail, inscribed "J(?) in green to foot. Height 24 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 169

* A funerary vase, with green/black vertical striped decoration, no visible marks. Height 25 cm and raised on a wooden base.

Sold for £60

Lot 170

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a shallow circular pottery bowl, tenmoku brown/black glaze, impressed monogram, diameter 15 cm, and a bottle shaped vase, impressed monogram, purple glaze, height 18 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 171

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a large high fired earthenware dish, wrythen fluted, with mottled green glaze, impressed artist's monogram to side of foot wall. Diameter 30.4 cm, height 17.3 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Lot 172

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a shallow circular two handled dish, with combed S scroll central design, impressed monogram. Width 30 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 173

* C. Lucas, an egg form vase/sculpture, raised on a mahogany plinth, with artist's label Mr C. Lucas, 40 George Street, Wigton, Cumbria. Height including plinth 24 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 174

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a circular shallow plate, with combed decoration, diameter 27 cm, and a two handled similarly decorated shallow circular dish, diameter 29 cm, both monogrammed.

Sold for £140

Lot 175

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a combed brown circular dish, diameter 24 cm, and a circular swirl patterned plate, diameter 27 cm, both monogrammed.

Sold for £180

Lot 176

* Mary Rich (20th/21st century), a gilded and blue glazed Egyptian type ceramic vase, signed in gold lustre, also impressed mark. Height 15.1 cm, and another similarly decorated vase probably by the same artist, height 14 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 177

* Anna Adams (b. 1926), an earthenware robin. Length 11.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 178

* A mushroom form porcelain vase, with crimped oval top and with brown and red glaze to the upper body, incised "S" to base. Height 8.2 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 179

* Attributed to Alan Caiger Smith, an art pottery bowl, circular, with unglazed foot rim and speckled grey and brown body. Diameter 27 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 180

* James Hake, a small circular bowl, with unglazed foot rim, stamped monogram. Diameter 10.5 cm, with James Hake business card (see illustration).

Sold for £80

Lot 181

* Edward Hughes (1953-2006), a circular bowl, with wrythen moulded body in tenmoku black and brown, stamped monogram, diameter 17 cm, small green dish with Dalemain glaze, diameter 12 cm, and three unattributed plates, diameter 25 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 182

* Three pottery bowls, brown glazed, diameter 12 cm, a mug, signed "Tobias 77, Abbot Hall No. 5" and a bowl.

Sold for £50

Lot 183

* A stoneware shallow bowl, with Sang de Boeuf type glaze, diameter 28.5 cm, with letter from the artist, a shallow blue ware bowl, initialled to the base, diameter 23 cm, a square bowl, initialled DG, width 18 cm, and a small circular bowl, diameter 11 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 184

* A large earthenware vase, with brown and black rim and foliate pattern to the ribbed grey and black speckled body. Height 33 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 185

* Maggie Angus Berkowitz, a ceramic tile, glazed and with a face "Beautiful Dreamer". 15 cm square, framed (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 186

* Lorna Graves (1947-2006), oil, pastel and pencil, "The Guide", dove above a boat, signed. 17 cm x 15 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 187

* Lorna Graves (1947-2006), mixed media, "Keeping Watch", dove like figure. 23 cm x 17 cm, signed.

Sold for £160

Lot 188

* Lorna Graves (1947-2006), oil, pastel and pencil, "Winter Morning", study of stag. 14.6 cm x 21 cm, inscribed verso "To Mary from Lorna with love April 1998" and with letter from artist (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 189

* "Golden Bowl" (1999), signed and titled, numbered verso 280, soft pastel. 19.6 cm x 28 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 190

* Untitled form, signed, oil on panel, numbered verso 303. 54 cm x 60 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 191

* "Lidded Pot", oil on board 24.2 cm x 18.4 cm, signed.

Sold for £350

Lot 192

* "Harbour Angel", print, 3/10, initialled and numbered in pencil, numbered verso 297. 41 cm x 29 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 193

* "Study of An Angel", crayon with scratching out, numbered verso 298. 20 cm x 27.8 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 194

* "Ross Church - Elm Trees Assemblage", mixed media, numbered verso 289. 19 cm x 22.3 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 195

* Raku ceramic form, numbered 35, impressed potter's mark. Height 21 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 196

* Stone portal, ceramic and wood, numbered 8. Overall height 18 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 197

* Chalice, ceramic, numbered 62. Height 16.5 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 198

* Temple form, No. 117, raised on a wooden base, numbered 117. Overall height 14 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 199

* Three Raku bowls/vases, one numbered 107. Tallest height 11.5 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 200

* Raku form, sleeping figure, numbered 25, wooden case. Maximum length 50 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 201

* Stylised figure, in wood surround, white head, dark body. Figure height 14 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 202

* Protected vessel, ceramic, wood and metal, numbered 3. Height 16 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 203

* Four Raku vases, ceramic, one numbered 16. Tallest 9.5 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 204

* Three Raku stylised birds, ceramic, one numbered 17. Longest 17 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 205

* A Raku "Standing Stone", ceramic, numbered 49. Height 18.5 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 206

* A figural sculpture, ceramic and metal, with tinted circular head. Height 37 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 207

* A figural sculpture, ceramic and metal. Height excluding S loop 36 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 208

* Three boat form Raku pieces, ceramic, one numbered 20, another 11. Longest 12 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 209

* Five Raku tablets, ceramic, two decorated in relief with stylised animals, bear and stag, two fish form and one angel. Longest 13.5 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 210

* A Raku figure, "Resting Stone", ceramic and painted sea-washed brick, bearing label 153. Length 24 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Lot 211

* Six Raku sleeping female guardians, ceramic, various numbers 7, 138, 28, three unnumbered, and tablet. Longest 23 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 212

* A temple Raku sculpture, black wooden base, numbered 1. Base width 26 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 213

* Animal form, ceramic, Raku. Height 18.2 cm.

Sold for £450

Lot 214

* An animal tablet, ceramic, in ebonised frame. Width 9 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 215

* A stone and Raku sculpture, two piece. Height 26.5 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 216

* Three Raku sculptural forms, one numbered 96. Tallest 23 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 217

* An animal form ceramic, recumbent figure on back. Height 15 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 218

* Five Raku tablets, three numbered 6, 4 and 91, and a cardboard theatre. Height of tallest tablet 10 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 219

* Two "Listening" Raku ceramics, each on wooden plinth. Tallest 18 cm excluding plinth (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 220

* A near pair of "Cornfield" panels, smoke fired ceramic and oil paint. Each 29 cm x 20 cm overall (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 221

* "Fragments", smoke fired ceramic and oil paint, framed and glazed. 20 cm x 21 cm overall.

Sold for £110

Lot 222

* "Withershines", smoke fired ceramic and gold, signed and dated 2003. 20 cm x 20.5 cm overall.

Sold for £120

Lot 223

* "Temple Veil", ceramic and oil paint. 25 cm x 25 cm overall.

Sold for £240

Lot 224

* A five shelf small black painted unit, with seventeen small arches and ceramic temple tablets and with stylised animal figure also. Shelf dimensions 36 cm x 23 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1150