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Click here to subscribeROYAL WORCESTER, HAND PAINTED VASE, KITTY BLAKE of cylindrical form with flared rim and base, hand painted with blackberries, leaves and blossoming flowers, signed K. Blake, purple printed marks to base19.5cm highCondition overall is good, with only light age associated surface wear, no signs of any damage or restoration
A late 18thC. 37 piece Royal Worcester Flight & Barr tea set, decorated with bees, bought as wedding present for a family member in 1800, teapot lacks finial, otherwise presents as largely unused with no staining or discolouration, comprises ten tea bowls with ten saucers, ten tea cups, two cake plates, a tea pot with stand, a cream jug, a sugar bowl & a slops bowl
Patrick Ley-Greaves (contemporary)An impressionistic study of beached sailing boats sitting idle in a bay as the tide retreats, the sun peeking through the dark clouds above, oil on board, signed, in white limed wooden frame, 31 cm x 36 cm overall[Ley-Greaves was first attracted to watercolour painting when he moved to the Isles of Scilly in 1984, having no previous experience but a strong desire to paint nonetheless. By the late 1980s, he had developed a strong portfolio and began working on commissions and holding small exhibits of his work across the islands. He opened his first gallery and adjoining studio on St Martins in 1996 and began to teach residential watercolour painting courses. He is now settled in Worcester, and continues to paint and teach from his home studio.]
Seven English porcelain egg strainers, of circular form each with individual drain hole patterns and handles, mostly decorated in cobalt and gilding. Two marked with Worcester blue crescent . Circa 1775-90. Size 8cm. 8.5cm diameter. Condition. Worcester, one with hairline crack and handle reattached. Other small chips to foot rim and scratches to underside. Others scuffs nibbles and slight wear to gilding Provenance. Private collection from central England and Rous Lench.
A large collection of early 20th century and later English fine bone china part tea sets. The lot to include a set of tea cups and saucers, cake plates and serving plate stamped Allertons Ltd 'Old English' pattern; a Tuscan fine English bone china part tea service; two cups and saucers with extra plate stamped Royal Worcester 'Royal Garden' pattern; together with eight coffee and tea cups, saucers and plates trios stamped Wedgwood 'Whitehall' pattern.
Wedgwood, Royal Worcester - a collection of vintage 20th century bone china teacup and saucer sets. The lot comprising Royal Worcester Connoisseur Collection Game Birds set by James Stinlon, a Wedgwood bicentenary Cornucopia box with lid and matched rectangular trinket box, a Clio teacup and saucer set, a Blue Elephant teacup & saucer set, a jasperware lidded trinket box in blue, an unboxed Hummingbirds teacup & saucer, and a Royal Worcester unboxed floral lidded circular box.Worcester lidded pot measures approx. 11cm diameter.
Thicknesse (Philip) Useful Hints to those who make the Tour of France..., first edition, title browned, spotted, with broadside from Thicknesse addressed to the Marquis of Granby complaining that he has been mistreated loosely inserted (torn and frayed, repaired), engraved bookplate of Buchley Park, Worcs. and shelf-labels of Pull Court library, contemporary tree calf, red morocco label, rubbed, spine ends a little worn, upper joint repaired, for R. Davis, 1768; A Year's Journey through France and Spain, 2 vol., second edition, list of subscribers, 10 engraved plates, one folding (torn and repaired), 3 leaves engraved music, some offsetting, attractive contemporary calf, spines gilt with green, red & black roan labels, slightly rubbed, W.Brown, 1788; A Letter to...Lord B---p of N---h, first edition, stitched in contemporary blue wrappers with illegible ink manuscript to covers, a little frayed and stained, W.Bizet, 1758; Pere Pascal, a Monk of Montserrat, Vindicated: in a Charge brought against him by a Noble Earl of Great-Britain, first edition, lacking half-title, M.Davis, 1783 bound with [Bonner (Charles)] A Letter to Philip Thicknesse, Esq; in reply to a charge brought by him against a Noble Earl of Great-Britain, first edition, half-title, Worcester, J.Tymbs, & London, 1783, together 2 works in 1, spotted and stained, stitched in wrappers, the last three items preserved in 2 modern cloth folders, all in 3 modern calf-backed cloth drop-back boxes, spines gilt, 8vo (5) *** An interesting group relating to Philip Thicknesse (1719-92) who was an army officer and friend of the artist Thomas Gainsborough. A rather scurrilous character, he married three times, eloping with his first wife which caused his mother-in-law to throw herself onto railings at the spot at which her daughter was abducted, vigorously denounced his son George, and spent much of his time provoking disputes with various figures. He served as Lieutenant Governor of Landguard Fort near Felixstowe from 1753-66 and the broadside in the first item relates to his dismissal from this office following a court-martial for libel and judgement that he was unfit for command. It is addressed to John Manners, Marquess of Granby (1721-70), who was Commander-in-Chief of the Forces 1766-70. In the third item Thicknesse informs the Bishop of Norwich of the inadequacies of a clergyman in his diocese.
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