British and Continental Ceramics

A large mixed group of Torquay motto ware pottery, including vases, jugs, plates, dishes and bowls (minor faults).

A Paris porcelain cabinet cup and saucer, second half 19th century, the gilt-lined cup painted with an Eastern battle scene of figures on horseback fighting with swords, between acid etched gold banded laurel leaf banded decoration, with high scroll handle, raised on three paw feet, the saucer painted with a landscape of palm trees, indistinct incised mark to cup, diameter of saucer 16.7cm (small chip to one foot).

Two Poole Pottery Bluebird pattern vases, first half 20th century, designed by Truda Adams Carter, pattern No. P B, the first of baluster shape, height 17cm, the second of high-shouldered form, height 14.5cm, together with six other pieces of traditionally painted Poole Pottery, including a biscuit barrel and cover (minor restoration) and a jug.

A Derby porcelain topographical named view cabinet plate, early 19th century, painted in the style of George Robertson with a figural landscape view 'Near Dorking, Surry' (sic), within a gilt rim detailed with exotic birds and foliate scrollwork, iron red painted marks to base, diameter 22.3cm, together with a Coalport blue printed teapot and cover, circa 1805/10 (restored spout), a pair of Copeland Spode Mercers Livery Company dinner plates and a blue and gilt decorated teapot and cover, pattern No. 306.

A Continental porcelain musical centrepiece plate, first half 20th century, printed with a female muse teasing Cupid and with three other playful cherubs, within a pink ground gilt overlaid rim, raised on a circular base fitted with a musical movement, unmarked, diameter 24.3cm, together with a small group of collectible ceramics, including four Coalport Staffordshire style houses, three Beatrix Potter figures and a Royal Worcester wren.

A pottery planter, probably early 20th century, modelled as the head of an Eastern man wearing an ochre glazed turban, unmarked, height 28cm.

A pair of Royal Worcester floral decorated blush ivory jugs, dated 1902, shape No. 1136, green printed marks to bases, height 12.5cm.

A pair of Derby porcelain pointer dogs, circa 1830-40, each with liver markings, on blue glazed bases with gilt enriched scroll moulded edges, length 12.5cm (both restored), together with a mixed group of Staffordshire figures and dogs, including a white and gilt group, titled 'Eugenie & Napoleon', a Highland huntsman and two spill vase groups, modelled as a swan swimming beneath a bridge surmounted by a young girl, height 22cm, a Coalport Staffordshire style house and a pink lustre decorated jug (faults and restoration).

A group of Clarice Cliff Spring Crocus pattern wares, comprising a cylindrical preserve pot and cover, height 8.5cm, a Windsor shape small teapot and cover, two Windsor shape jugs, three teacups, two saucers, three plates, largest diameter 22.3cm, a small bowl, diameter 15cm, and a sugar bowl, various gilt and green printed marks (minor faults).

A Royal Doulton stoneware vase, early 20th century, decorated by Frank Butler, monogrammed, with tall stems of stylized Art Nouveau foliage against a pale green ground, impressed and incised marks to base, height 26.5cm, together with a pair of Doulton stoneware vases and a small group of Series Ware, comprising a Dickens teapot and cover (cracked), a Coaching Scenes coffee can and saucer and jug, and a pair of Shakespeare character plates, diameter 26cm.

An Art Deco Goldscheider pottery figure, circa 1930, designed by Claire Weiss as a young boy golfer carrying a bag of clubs, printed and impressed marks to base, height 22cm (neck restored), together with a Doulton Lambeth Faience jug, height 20cm (restored).

A rectangular porcelain plaque, 19th century, painted with an oval half-length portrait of William IV within a gilt surround, after an engraving by J. Cochran, unmarked, 7cm x 9.5cm, with a frame.

A Crown Devon Fieldings musical commemorative jug for the 1937 Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth, height 21cm.

A small pair of Volkstedt porcelain figures, late 19th century, decorated in gilt and brown as a lady and gentleman, underglaze blue and impressed marks to bases, height 10.5cm, together with a set of ten Capodimonte street vendor figures, height 8cm, a Meissen puce and gilt painted inkwell and cover, and a small group of cranberry glass (faults).

A set of seven Meissen porcelain outside factory painted plates, early 20th century, each with a central arrangement of fruit within trellis moulded rims with scattered fruit and flowers, cancelled underglaze blue crossed swords marks to bases with impressed numerals, diameter 24.8cm.

Three unusual Wedgwood pottery child's shoe or boot warmers, late 19th century, each modelled as a cream glazed upright sock, comprising a pair, height 12.5cm, length 11.5cm, and a single, height 10cm, length 10cm, impressed marks.

Three Hermès Paris porcelain ashtrays, each of rectangular shape, decorated with a dog, two horses and an Eastern figure holding a bird of prey, gilt printed marks, length of each 19cm, together with a set of four Krug champagne pin dishes, boxed.

A Royal Copenhagen porcelain oval tray, probably early to mid-20th century, painted with a floral arrangement beneath a gilt scroll edged pink scale rim, blue painted wave and green printed factory mark to base, length 36.5cm.

An Aynsley Orchard pattern boxed coffee set for six, comprising six cans and six saucers, signed by Jones and Brunt, together with a small group of similar wares, comprising two trios, two small dishes, a bell and three knives.