British and Continental Ceramics

A group of Doulton stoneware, including two similar sugar sifters, each of baluster form with floral decoration, height 11.5cm, a matched three-piece condiment set, decorated with floral sprays against a blue ground, and a Royal Doulton Slaters Patent teapot (restoration to rim).

A Royal Doulton stoneware jar and cover, first half 20th century, decorated by Florrie Jones, with flowerheads and foliage against a mottled blue ground, impressed and incised marks to base, height 13.5cm, two similar Royal Doulton jars and covers, each decorated with Art Nouveau inspired floral sprays, height 12.5cm, and another Royal Doulton jar and cover.

Four pieces of Royal Doulton Natural Foliage stoneware, comprising a serving bowl, diameter 25cm, two graduated tobacco jars and covers, and a potpourri jar and cover, impressed and incised marks to bases, together with a James Stiff & Sons stoneware decanter, late 19th century, decorated with a central band of fruiting wines against a mottled yellow and green ground, impressed 'Stiff's Patent Lambeth' to base, height 21cm (lacking stopper).

A pair of Royal Doulton stoneware vases, first half 20th century, each decorated with flowerhead motifs against a mottled blue ground, impressed and incised marks to bases, height 17.5cm, together with a similar pair of Royal Doulton squat vases, height 9cm, and two further pieces of Royal Doulton stoneware.

A Moorcroft Bougainvillea pattern vase, mid-20th century, with shaded pale green ground, impressed marks to base with blue painted initials, height 25.5cm.

A Doulton Lambeth faience gilt metal mounted candlestick, circa 1880, decorated by Ulrique Larcher, with stylized foliage between geometric borders in shades of orange, impressed and painted marks to base, height 26.5cm, together with a Royal Doulton stoneware oil lamp, decorated by Winnie Bowstead, with stylized flowerhead motifs within foliate borders, impressed and incised marks to base, height to top of burner 23.5cm.

A near pair of Royal Doulton stoneware vases, first half 20th century, decorated with lozenge shaped foliate panels against a mottled pale green ground, below a wavy rim, impressed and incised marks to bases, height 20cm, together with four further pieces of Doulton stoneware, including a jar and cover, decorated by Maud Bowden, with stylized floral sprigs, height 15cm.

Three similar Doulton Lambeth stoneware rectangular spirit flasks, circa 1881, each with decorated shoulders above a mottled pale green body, impressed and incised marks to bases, height 18cm (lacking stoppers), together with another Doulton Lambeth stoneware rectangular spirit flask, circa 1880, with an 'Irish Whiskey' stopper, impressed and incised marks, including registration lozenge to base, height including stopper 23.5cm.

A Wedgwood Queensware Taurus The Bull, circa 1955, designed by Arnold Machin, printed with signs of the Zodiac, green printed and impressed marks to base, length 38cm.

A rare Shelley Pottery advertising figure, the Shelley Girl, modelled as a young woman wearing a paisley dress and fur stole, holding a teacup and saucer, seated atop a branded 'Shelley China' plinth, raised on a circular base also branded 'Shelley', green printed factory mark to base, height 31.5cm (restored).

A Shelley Art Deco Vogue shape Diamonds pattern trio, No. 11772, diameter of square plate 11.5cm, diameter of saucer 13.8cm, together with a Shelley Eve shape trio in pattern No. 12480, with green and silver banding, three other Shelley Eve shape teacups and saucers, including pattern Nos. 12294 and 12293, and two Susie Cooper Kestrel shape coffee pots and covers.

A small group of Shelley Art Deco tea and coffee wares, comprising an orange 'J' pattern trio, No. 11739, a teacup and saucer, two coffee cups and one saucer, a cream jug, a sugar bowl, a small plate, diameter 11.5cm, and two plates, diameter 16cm, in the Mode Blocks pattern, No. 11792, and a Mode 11786 pattern cup and saucer.

A Shelley Art Deco Vogue shape green 'J' pattern trio, No. 11740, together with four other Shelley Mode shape cups and saucers in pattern Nos. 11755, 11757, 226 and 11776, various printed and painted factory marks.

A Royal Doulton two-handled stoneware vase, first half 20th century, with textured gilt, pale blue and white floral decoration, impressed and incised marks to base, height 30cm, together with three Doulton Slaters Patent vases in various designs, impressed and incised marks to bases, height of tallest vase 42.5cm.

A matched pair of Royal Doulton stoneware Art Nouveau candlesticks, early 20th century, the baluster stems on domed circular bases, decorated with scroll foliage with heart shaped leaves, beneath large circular drip trays, impressed and incised factory marks to bases, height 23cm.

A Continental porcelain model of a sedan chair with removable cover, early 20th century, the yellow floral decorated chair supported by two footmen in yellow frock coats, on a naturalistic base surmounted by a dog, unmarked, height 26cm (minor faults).

Six Royal Doulton stoneware jars and tobacco jars and covers, first half 20th century, including one decorated with Art Nouveau inspired foliate motifs against a mottled blue ground, height 12.8cm, and one decorated with a sailing ship, height 16cm, together with a Doulton Lambeth stoneware tobacco jar and cover, decorated with a raised border of foliage with floral motifs, impressed and incised marks to base, height 12.8cm.

Eight pieces of Doulton, including a pair of Doulton Lambeth Silicon Ware vases, late 19th/early 20th century, decorated by Eliza Simmance, with gilt floral sprays, impressed and incised marks to bases, height 17.5cm, two further pieces of Silicon Ware and a pair of Royal Doulton stoneware vases, decorated with floral motifs against a textured ground.

Five pieces of Royal Doulton stoneware, first half 20th century, including a vase, decorated by Bessie Newbury, with a geometric border against a cobalt blue ground, height 21cm, another similar vase and a candlestick, decorated with stylized foliate motifs (minor restoration).