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Click here to subscribeA selection of 'Rococo revival' porcelain, comprising; the remnants of a Coalport cafe au lait-ground service of two plates and two variously shaped serving dishes, painted with a central floral bouquet, painted pattern no. 3/597 (slight rubbing); a shaped-oval blue, yellow-ground and gilt serving dish painted with fruit and a plate and quatrefoil dish ensuite, probably Ridgway, painted pattern no. 3801 (slight rubbing); and a pair of plates painted in blue and gilt with a band of poppies, various dates second quarter 19th century
"Erskine (Hon. Thomas). The Speeches of Hon. Thomas Erskine (now Lord Erskine), when at the Bar, on Subjects Connected with the Liberty of the Press, and Against Constructive Treasons, collected by James Ridgway, 5 vols., 1810-12, port. frontis. and folding plan in vol. 4, some minor spotting of prelims., contemp. tree calf, gilt dec. spines with contrasting labels, together with [Dunton, John], The Phenix: Or, a Revival of Scarce and Valuable Pieces from the Remotest Antiquity down to the Present Times. Being a Collection of Manuscripts and Printed Tracts, no where to be found but in the Closets of the Curious, vol. 1 (of 2), 1708, recent half calf gilt, plus The Poems of Ossian, trans. James MacPherson, 2 vols., new ed., 1790, contemp. tree calf, recently rebacked, and Thomson (James), The Works, with his last Corrections and Improvements, to which is prefixed, the Life of the Author, by Patrick Murdoch, 3 vols., 1788, half-title and port. to vol. 1, eng. plts., some minor scattered spotting, recent quarter calf gilt, and one other, all 8vo (12)"
A Ridgway porcelain trio, the pale salmon and blue ground with gilt decoration of leaves and berries, pattern no. 2/5321, circa 1834; another Ridgway trio, the peach background with orange surround, heavily gilded with stripes and flowers, with foliate design, moulded decoration to upper base of cups, shape 'Godden's Ridgway' pl.83, circa 1833; and a Ridgway & Bates trio, decorated with birds and dragons in a deep and pale orange brown, pattern no. 2/1027 in red with additional 'B' under (factory in operation only two years).
Norie, J.W. West India Directory, containing Instructions for Navigating the Caribee, or Windward and Leeward Islands, 4 parts in one volume, contemporary calf, 8vo, 1827, worn, joints weak; An Abstract of the British West Indian Statutes for the Protection and Government of Slaves, stitched, no wrappers, 8vo, J. Ridgway, 1830, slightly soiled (2)
A GARNITURE OF FOUR ENGLISH PORCELAIN DESSERT COMPORTS possibly Ridgway, pattern No. 1864, each piece painted with a colourful spray of summer flowers, within gilt scroll and turquoise borders, the handles in the form of fruiting vine sprays, comprising one tall comport, 18.5cm and three low comports 11cm (4).
A John and William Ridgway blue and white Portland Basket pattern shaped oval meat plate, printed in underglaze blue with urn of summer flowers, floral scroll border;a Minton blue and white Genevese pattern two-handled pedestal bowl, printed in underglaze blue with architectural buildings in landscape, floral border, 31cm wide, c.1850 (some faults) (2)
Gladstone: a pottery plate printed with a portrait in colours and inscribed in black with name and date of death, a pottery plate depicting Mrs Gladstone, a blue printed plaque by Burgess & Leigh, damaged, a circular plate with oval portrait of Salisbury and a photographic plate by Ridgway depicting Joseph Chamberlain (5)
Slavery. British Colonial Slavery, Compared with that of Pagan Antiquity, [by James Heywood Markland], pub. James Ridgway, 1830, vi, 65 pp, heavy spotting throughout, vertical fold crease, stictching broken and disbound without covers, 8vo A rare pro-slavery tract arguing that Caribbean slavery is very mild compared with that at the time of Christ, and which He did not condemn. Sabin 8096 & 81918. (1)
Three English underglaze blue transfer printed plates: Osterley Park pattern by Ridgway, with bowl indented centre, circa 1820; Camel pattern by Pountney & Goldney of Bristol, early 19th century; and a Wild Rose pattern example, also early 19th century, 27cm diameter and smaller; and a majolica glazed pedestal bowl, (4).
A Set of Five Ridgway Porcelain Dessert Plates, circa 1820], each of shaped circular form with five raised and moulded brackets and arches to the border picked out in blue, enclosing central bouquets and sprigs of flowers in vivid enamel colours within floral festoons in gilt, pattern No. 965 in red, 21.5cm diameter
Three Ridgway buff stoneware relief-moulded jugs: an Animal Hunting jug, height 12.2cm, unmarked; an Acorns and Berries jug, height 16.8cm, unmarked (tiny rim chip); and a 'Sylvan' jug, height 17.5cm, moulded registration diamond for 16 February 1849. See Henrywood 1/ 42 1/43 and 1/57 for these three designs
Four Ridgway relief-moulded jugs: a Pan jug in buff stoneware, height 22cm, unmarked; a Tam O'Shanter jug in buff stoneware, height 25.5cm, impressed 1835 publication mark (metal lid missing, handle riveted); an Eglinton jug in blue stoneware, height 24.9cm, impressed 1840 publication mark (crack); and a 'Sylvan' jug in white stoneware with a Britannia metal lid, overall height 20.6cm, moulded 1849 registration diamond (lid glued) See Henrywood 1/41 1/46, 1/51 and 1/57 for these designs
A John & William Ridgway Oxford and Cambridge College series dinner plate, printed in blue with 'Christ Church, Oxford' within the usual octagonal frame and border of flowers with goat and cherub vignettes, diameter 25cm, printed mark, circa 1820-30 (small chip behind rim) See Coysh & Henrywood 1 page 84 for a similar plate
Four blue-printed plates and a small dish: a 'Wild Rose' pattern tea plate, diameter 18.3cm, printed title mark; a William Ridgway & Co. 'Marmora' pattern dinner plate, diameter 26.2cm, printed mark; a William Adams & Sons 'Isola Belle' pattern dinner plate, diameter 23.8cm, printed mark; a soup plate with a typical later romantic scene, diameter 24.7cm, unmarked; and an 'Eton College' pattern small dish by G.F. Smith & Co, length 27.3cm, printed title mark with maker's initials; various dates circa 1830-70