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A Spode porcelain dessert service, mid-19th century, pattern number 7723, each piece with a buff ground, painted with flowers and poppies, with gilt details, comprising:fifteen plates, 24cm diameter, four single-handled dishes, 27cm,two twin-handled dishes, 31.5cm, a comport, 30cm diameter, and together with another eleven-piece botanical dessert set, pattern number 121, largest dish, 30cm wide (32)Condition ReportSix 24cm plates with dark crackstwin handled - one cracked. 2nd dessert set - 9 cracked
1- [Hey, Rebecca]: The Moral of Flowers, Illustrated by Coloured Engravings Longman, et al. 1836, 3rd. Edn. 24 hand-coloured botanical plates. Cont. half leather, rubbed; 2- The Spirit of the Woods Illustrated by Coloured Engravings. Longman, et al. 1837, 1st. Edn. Complete with 26 hand-coloured plates. Cont. half leather, rubbed. Damp staining to covers and lower margins of the first and last few pages. The plates are clean; 3- Phillips, H: Floral Emblems. Saunders and Otley, 1825, 1st. Edn. Complete with 20 hand-coloured plates & illustrations. Original plain boards and label. (3)
*JOHN NORTHCOTE NASH (1893-1977) ‘Botanical Study - Oxypetalum Coeruleum’, signed lower right, titled lower left, watercolour and pencil on paper, 40cm x 27cm, Framed dimensions: 62cm x 47cm Provenance: The Collection of Mrs Louise Hutchinson, The collection of the late Barrie St. Clair McBride (1938-1992) Private collection, Dorset, Exhibited: ‘An Exhibition of Works by John Nash R.A’.,, The Leicester Galleries, Leicester Square, London, March 1954, number 20 ‘John Nash Exhibition’, Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, 1967, number 233 Richard Nathanson, London, July 1978.
Three Worcester (Flight, Barr & Barr) coloured ground cabinet plates, printed red marks, circa 1790-1820, one in green and another in turquoise, each painted with a bouquet or flower specimen, another with a view of Windsor from the Park within a pink border, four Chamberlain's botanical dessert-plates painted with flowers within sage green and white 'embossed' rose bordersCondition ReportAll with surface scratches and wear to gilt. Canterbury bell plate with crack to edge, two chips to underside edge, chip to top edge. Chaberlain plate with crack to edge and crazing. Dark green plate with chip to underside edge. General wear and tear.
Group of English pottery and porcelain teawares, late 18th to early 19th century, comprising a Newhall-type shaped oval teapot and cover with swan finial, painted in the famille rose palette, an English porcelain imari pattern coffee cup and saucer, various Newhall coffee cups, one printed with a mother and child in the Empire-style, a Miles Mason chinoiserie blue and white cup, an English porcelain botanical plate painted with tulips, a mid-19th century English porcelain cabinet plate painted with lilies and other items including a Chinese 18th century famille rose slop bowl (some damages and repairs)
Set of 16 pressed botanical specimens, each having pen and ink inscriptions and titles, including Pteris Argyrea Fertile, Asplenium Polyodon, Lindsea Kichonanaides and others, probably late nineteenth century, each approx.43.5 x 29.5cm, framed and glazedCondition Reportvisible area 43.5cm x 29.5cm
A Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, dark green jade pendant in the form of a turtle, 6cm longFound by the vendor's grandfather Charles Herbert Lankester (1879-1969), whilst farming for coffee in the Chachi and Las Concovas Cartago region, Costa Rica in the early 1900s. It is believed by the vendor that this item was brought to England before World War II.Charles Herbert Lankester (1879-1969) was a dominant figure of Central American orchidology. Better known as 'Don Carlos', Lankester was born in Southampton, England, on June 14 1879 he was offered a position to work as an assistant to the recently founded Sarapiquí Coffee Estates Company in Costa Rica. Many of the plants he saw and collected were new species. With no literature at his hand to determine the plants he collected, Lankester started corresponding with the assistant director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, Arthur Hill in 1910.He returned to England in 1920 to enrol his five children in English schools. Lankester travelled to Africa from 1920 to 1922, hired by the British Government to conduct research into coffee plantations in Uganda.In 1955, after his wife's death and already 76 years old, Lankester decided to sell his farm but retained the small part which contained his garden, a piece of land called "El Silvestre". Lankester moved to a house he had bought in Moravia, one of the suburbs of the capital, San José. On this farm, Lankester began his wonderful collections of orchids and other plants, which formed the basis of the Charles H. Lankester Botanical Garden of the University of Costa Rica.
A Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, green/ grey tube pendant, on a modern leather thong, 7.2cm longFound by the vendor's grandfather Charles Herbert Lankester (1879-1969), whilst farming for coffee in the Chachi and Las Concovas Cartago region, Costa Rica in the early 1900s. It is believed by the vendor that this item was brought to England before World War II.Charles Herbert Lankester (1879-1969) was a dominant figure of Central American orchidology. Better known as 'Don Carlos', Lankester was born in Southampton, England, on June 14 1879 he was offered a position to work as an assistant to the recently founded Sarapiquí Coffee Estates Company in Costa Rica. Many of the plants he saw and collected were new species. With no literature at his hand to determine the plants he collected, Lankester started corresponding with the assistant director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, Arthur Hill in 1910.He returned to England in 1920 to enrol his five children in English schools. Lankester travelled to Africa from 1920 to 1922, hired by the British Government to conduct research into coffee plantations in Uganda.In 1955, after his wife's death and already 76 years old, Lankester decided to sell his farm but retained the small part which contained his garden, a piece of land called "El Silvestre". Lankester moved to a house he had bought in Moravia, one of the suburbs of the capital, San José. On this farm, Lankester began his wonderful collections of orchids and other plants, which formed the basis of the Charles H. Lankester Botanical Garden of the University of Costa Rica.
A Swansea 'Marquis of Exeter' botanical lobed circular dish decorated in London with a thorny branch of dog rose with forget-me-nots beyond within an ornate gilt border of Neo-classical urns and scrollwork, impressed mark, 23.5cm [damaged].Provenance: Sotheby's Lot 614, 23rd November 1998.Note: This pattern is almost identical to the Gosford Castle service but whereas that service is unmarked, the 'Marquis of Exeter' service bears impressed marks.FROM A PRIVATE SINGLE OWNER COLLECTION
Lego - A boxed factory sealed Lego #10280 'Botanical Collection' Flower Bouquet. The set is presumed to be in Mint condition being in a factory sealed box which appears to be in Excellent condition with some slight storage related distortion to sides. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
A QUANTITY OF 20TH CENTURY WATERCOLOURS AND PRINTS ETC, to include three Mollie Fisher watercolours, comprising two botanical flower studies and boats at Lochearnhead, a Neil M. Catchpole watercolour 'Trees at Rosetta, Peebles' landscape, John Cooper watercolour landscape, an indistinctly signed watercolour depicting boats on a lake and an unsigned woodland landscape, together with 19th century topographical prints and assorted other prints etc
Features fruit and botanical relief motifs in the Francis I pattern. Weight: 440g and 431g. Marked Reed and Barton Sterling X568 Francis I. Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 7.5''L x 11.75''W x 1.75''H, EachManufacturer: Reed & BartonCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
Royal Copenhagen Flora Danica Cabinet Plate Having maker marks, hand painted '20 / 3828' and impressed '35281' underside, a botanical illustration of a dandelion from the Flora Danica botanical encyclopedia at center within the gilt and reticulated rim, having the corresponding taxonomic polynomial in black Latin script to underside Property from: a Private Collector, Park Ridge, Illinois Height: 1 1/2 inches, Diameter: 13 inches Condition: one small chip to rim Category: Decorative Arts > China Services Estimated Sale Time: 12:54 pm (America/Chicago) Shipping Status: Leonard Auction Shipping Quote Download High Resolution Photographs:Photograph #1Photograph #2Photograph #3
Royal Copenhagen Flora Danica Chocolate Cup and Saucer Service (24) items including (12) 2 1/2-inch coffee cups and (12) 5 1/2-inch coffee saucers, all having maker marks and hand painted '20 / 3513' to undersides, most cup and saucer sets having matching two / three-digit set numbers, each cup having a different botanical illustration from the Flora Danica botanical encyclopedia to sides and the corresponding taxonomic polynomial in black Latin script to underside Property from: a Private Collector, Park Ridge, Illinois Height: 2 1/2 inches, Width: 3 3/8 inches, Depth: 2 3/4 inches (each cup) Condition: overall light wear, no damage or chips noted, (3) cups do not have set numbers that match saucers Category: Decorative Arts > China Services Estimated Sale Time: 12:53 pm (America/Chicago) Shipping Status: Leonard Auction Shipping Quote Download High Resolution Photographs:Photograph #1Photograph #2Photograph #3Photograph #4Photograph #5Photograph #6Photograph #7Photograph #8Photograph #9
Alan Cotton (British, b.1936), Landscape, possibly St Briavels Common where Alan lived in the 1960's, silkscreen print, signed in the print, 52cm x 37cm, together with another picture by the same hand, Bicton Park Botanical Gardens, sepia coloured pen drawing, signed, 54cm x 43cm, both pictures framed and glazed (2)
19th century English portrait dessert service, possibly Minton, comprising three comports, and twelve plates, each hand painted with a botanical study within a turquoise blue band heightened with gilt, with impressed marks beneath and iron red number 3649, comports H5cm,comports and plates D22.5cm
Botany.- Chopping (Richard) 20 botanical drawings, pen and ink with watercolour, depicting various British wild flowers, captioned in ink beneath, on paper and corner-mounted with tape into album, 253 x 194mm. and smaller, contemporary half morocco, rubbed, [?c.1940-50]. *** Richard Chopping (1917-2008) is perhaps best known as the illustrator of nine of the dust-jackets for the James Bond books from 1957-66. Earlier in his career he had illustrated natural history and children's books and indeed, many of the Bond jackets feature a flower or other natural history subject. These delicate watercolours show his artistic skill.
Lego (Sealed) mixed group to include (1) #10314 Botanical Collection - Dried Flower Centrepiece; (2) #40634 Icons of Play; (3) #60313 City - Space Ride Amusement Truck; (4) #76911 Speed Champions - Aston Martin DB5, plus others, some duplication, all are within Excellent to Near Mint sealed packaging (minor scuffs and creases on some of the boxes). (8)
EDWARDS (Sydenham) The Botanical Register: Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants, Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment, vols. 1-5, London: for James Ridgway 1815-19, 8vo, with 435 hand coloured plates including 45 folding, some minor staining and toning, calf, some chipping to spines, one vol. rebacked (5)24 x 16 x 3.5cm eachSingle and folded sheet illustrationscrushing to the corners, chipped but original spines (one rebound), boards knocked or marked and some scratches internal contents largely clean with minor occasional spotting, occasional dust stainingbindings slightly fragile conditionplease see further images for condition
Three illustrated scrap albums. 'A Day in Wicken Fen, by Ignotus, August 1881' manuscript 8vo textbook with 3 watercolour local landscape views, 3 botanical studies and another of two butterflies; another circa 1830 with verses in ink manuscript and watercolour maritime illustrations, also flowers and figures, one poem entitled 'The Swallow written in May 1793 on a swallow entering the Wardroom of his Majesty's Ship Vengeance...'; the third album with three 1870s caricature-decorated 1d red stamp covers, and a few sketches and drawings (3)
CAMDEN (William) Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, 2 vols., 2nd edition revised by Edmund Gibson, London: Printed by Mary Matthews for Awnsham Churchill and sold by William Taylor, 1722, folio, portrait frontis (small loss to lower margin), title printed in red and black, few old ink notes at head, 51 hand-coloured engraved double-page maps by Robert Morden, England map with stained and repaired lower margin, some others with occasional tears or marks, 10 coin plates, text illustrations, sporadic light spotting and finger stains, contemporary worn calf, rebackedNote: with British Museum 'Duplicate' stamps overleaf of titles and to final pages.Both titles are inscribed above in a neat hand in ink 'Bibliotheca Sloaniana. A.49' & 'A.50'.Presumably these volumes are from the library of Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753). Dr Thomas Stack FRS, librarian to Sloane, is recorded as having inscribed titles from Sloane's library in a similar way - cf. Christie's sale June 13, 2002, lot 141 a botanical by Dillenius.
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