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Historical & Collectable - Commemoratives, Glass, Pictures, Staffordshire Pot Lids and Prattware
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- Auction House: Historical & Collectable
- Date: 12:00, Saturday 03 March 2012
- Location: Kennetholme, Midgham, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5UX, Great Britain
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Date: Saturday 03 March 2012 Time: 09:00 - 11:45
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Lot 1
- 1829 Fanny Kemble: a rare nursery plate with gadrooned border printed in black with a full-length named portrait, 135mm * See Commemorative Pottery, plate 20
- Estimate: £80.00 - £100.00
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Lot 2
- A Worcester soup bowl the green border profusely gilded, the centre with gilt crest within a belt border inscribed 'Amor Patriae Vincit', impressed mark, circa 1855
- Estimate: £20.00 - £40.00
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Lot 3
- Two crested tanks, a Scotty dog, another, a fire place all by Arcadian, a small tyg with colour print of Knaresborough Pharmacy and ten other crested pieces (16)
- Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00
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Lot 4
- A Carltonware figure entitled 'Im forever Blowing Bubbles'
- Estimate: £30.00 - £60.00
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Lot 5A.
- A clay smoker's pipe the bowl modelled as a head crowned with a coronet inscribed 'What Tax My Land' chipped, a Ridgways brown mug with named portrait of Neville Chamberlain, a mug for 1957 Baden-Powell centenary, a dish for 1900 Transvaal and a mug for 1919 Peace (5)
- Estimate: £20.00 - £40.00
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Lot 5B.
- A Staffordshire pearlware vase by Walton modelled as the central part of the royal coat of arms, inscribed and painted in bright colours, the reverse with impressed scroll mark, circa 1810, 149mm high
- Estimate: £40.00 - £80.00
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Lot 6
- A white bisque porcelain portrait bust of a European nobleman thought to be Auguste be Beauharnais depicted wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece on a gilded and glazed integral octagonal base, circa 1835, 149mm * Auguste de Beauharnais, 2nd Duke of Leuchtenberg was born in 1810. He married Queen Maria II of Portugal by proxy in Munich on 1st December 1834 and in person in Lisbon on 26th January 1835 and at about this time was awarded the Order of the Golden Fleece. He fell ill shortly afterwards and died on 28th March 1835
- Estimate: £60.00 - £80.00
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Lot 7
- Exhibitions: a nursery plate with flowerhead moulded border printed in mauve with an inscribed and dated view of the Crystal Palace, a mug inscribed in gilt for the Crystal Palace and a French pottery plate for the Exposition Universelle 1878 entitled 'Russie No 3' (3)
- Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00
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Lot 8
- Shah of Persia: a continental porcelain plate decorated with a foliate design in blue, red and gilt, the centre with colour printed portrait of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar within a gilt oval cartouche, circa 1880, 206mm diameter* Naser al-Din Shah was born in 1831 and reigned from 1848 until 1896 when he was assassinated. He was the first Persian Shah to visit Britain doing so in 1873 (when he was made a Companion of the Order of the Garter) and again in 1878 and 1889.
- Estimate: £60.00 - £80.00
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Lot 9
- 1898 Queen Wilhelmina: a Dutch pottery plate decorated in orange and brown with a W surmounted by a crown, inscribed on the reverse, 203mm * Born in 1880, Wilhelmina's mother acted as Regent until 1898
- Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00
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Lot 10
- American interest: a late-19th century porcelain plate printed in black with a portrait oval of George Washington flanked by and with a border of the American flag, 197mm, a pottery plate decorated in colours with the American eagle and a cup and saucer for the 1976 bi-centenary (4)
- Estimate: £40.00 - £80.00
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Lot 11A.
- Napoleon and Eugenie: an attractive pair of Staffordshire pottery equestrian figures on gilt named bases, circa 1860, 260mm (2)
- Estimate: £100.00 - £200.00
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Lot 11B.
- 1810 Sir Francis Burdett: 'Francis Burdett with is (sic) Lady and Son on the morning his house was forcibly broke open and he conveyed prisoner to the Tower of London. Apr 9 (sic). 1810', published by P. Daws (?) original frame * Burdett, the Radical MP for Westminster was, on the orders of the Speaker, arrested on a trumped up charge of breach of privilege on 6th April.
- Estimate: £250.00 - £500.00
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Lot 11C.
- 1813 William Prince of Orange: 'The Prince of Orange Landing in Holland, amidst the acclamations of the People', published by W.B. Walker, original frame * Fleeing the Netherlands with his father in January 1795 William returned by invitation on the 30th November 1813. He became known as William I, Prince of Orange. His son, later William II, was briefly engaged to Princess Charlotte in 1814 until she fell for the handsome Prince Leopold of Saxe-Cobourg whom she met in June 1814 when he visited London.
- Estimate: £200.00 - £400.00
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Lot 11D.
- 1817 Princess Charlotte in Memoriam: 'Funeral Procession of Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Wales in St George's Chapel, Windsor on the Night of November 19th 1817, published by P. & P. Gally 10th Decr. 1817, original frame * Princess Charlotte went into labour on 3rd November, was delivered of a still-born son on 5th and died at 2.30am on the 6th
- Estimate: £250.00 - £500.00
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Lot 11E.
- 1817 Princess Charlotte in Memoriam: 'His Serene Highness Prince Leopold of Saxe-Cobourg and Brittannia (sic) weeping at the tomb of the most Lamented, Beloved & Illustrious Princess Charlotte of Wales', published by P. & P. Gally 10th Decr. 1817, original frame
- Estimate: £200.00 - £400.00
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Lot 11F.
- 1817 Princess Charlotte in Memoriam: 'Prince Cobourg at the Tomb of his Beloved Consort Princess Charlotte of Wales Lamenting her Death', published W. B. Walker, original frame
- Estimate: £200.00 - £400.00
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Lot 11G.
- 1817 Princess Charlotte in Memoriam: 'Prince Leopold mourning for the Loss of His beloved Consort the Princes of Wales', original frame
- Estimate: £200.00 - £400.00
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Lot 11H.
- 1820 Queen Caroline: 'An Exact Representation of the Trial of her Majesty Caroline Queen of England in the House of Lords', published by W. B. Walker, original frame * Commencing on 17th August 1820 the Queen attended and much of the lurid evidence was produced from a green bag (reference to which is made in the legend of this picture). On 24th October the bill was carried by a majority of only 28. Both King and Government insisted the matter go to committee but by 9th November it was clear that the bill was doomed. The following day Lord Eldon tried for a third reading, however with the majority now reduced to just nine the bill was withdrawn.
- Estimate: £250.00 - £500.00
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Lot 11J.
- Spring Summer', published Sept. 23. 1806 by P. Gally, replacement frame
- Estimate: £100.00 - £200.00
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Lot 12
- An interesting cylindrical creamware tankard printed in black with loyal verse flanked by fowled anchors with coloured floral and foliate chains above and below, circa 1790, 121mm high, restored * 'Let all rebls (sic) swing', being the second line of the verse, possibly refer to the Irish rebels.
- Estimate: £120.00 - £180.00
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Lot 13
- An interesting cylindrical creamware tankard inscribed in black with four lines of verse within a colourful floral and foliate cartouche, circa 1790, 140mm high, restored
- Estimate: £120.00 - £180.00
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Lot 14
- 1814 Peace of Paris: an attractive English porcelain cup and saucer, the blue ground profusely gilded and painted with oval cartouche of Prince of Wales' feathers, the dove of Peace, lilies and roses
- Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00
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Lot 15
- 1815 Wellington and Blucher: a pink lustre decorated pearlware jug moulded with named equestrian portraits decorated in colours, beneath a moulded canopy and band of oak leaves and acorns, 131mm, restored spout
- Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00
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Lot 16
- 1956 Suez Crises: an interesting plate entitled 'United Nations Emergency Force' depicting the ten members on named shields upon a UN-blue ground, gilt rim * This first United Nations Peace Force was established in November 1956 to oversee the withdrawal of the UK, France and Israel from Egypt and then keep the peace between Egypt and Israel. It was disbanded in June 1967
- Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00
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Lot 17
- 1854 Crimea: a pottery plate with flower-head moulded border printed in black with coloured crossed flags and ribboned inscription, 197mm diameter
- Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00
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Lot 18
- Napoleon Bonaparte: a French pottery plate printed in black with coloured crossed flags and ribboned inscriptions, 197mm diameter
- Estimate: £25.00 - £35.00
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Lot 19
- 1854 Crimea: a pottery squat baluster jug and porcelain mug each printed in black and enamelled with crossed flags beneath inscribed ribbon (2)
- Estimate: £40.00 - £80.00
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Lot 20
- Florence Nightingale: a rare porcelaineous mug well decorated in colours and gilt with the named design of the Nightingale Jewel inscribed 'Crimea' * The Nightingale Jewel was designed by Prince Albert and presented by Queen Victoria to Florence Nightingale in 1856 as part of the peace celebrations following the Crimea War. See Victoria Remembered, plate 235.
- Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00
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Lot 21
- Duke of Wellington: a particularly fine quality Sevres white bisque porcelain profile, depicted in uniform looking to dexter, indistinctly signed on the underside of the shoulder 'Brachard Fe', contained in the original carved wood and gilded frame the reverse affixed with a Colnaghi & Co label, circa 1817, 196x170mm overall* Three members of the Brachard family worked as modellers at the Sevres factory. About 1817 it was both Jean Charles Nicholas and his younger brother Alexandre, of whom a portrait medallion exists in the British Museum.
- Estimate: £300.00 - £600.00
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