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Two Day Fine Art Sale
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Venue address
St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter, Devon
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom

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Two Day Fine Art Sale

Auction dates
24 Apr 2013 10:30 BST
25 Apr 2013 10:30 BST
Viewing dates
20 Apr 2013 09:00 - 13:00 BST
21 Apr 2013 14:00 - 16:00 BST
22 Apr 2013 09:00 - 17:15 BST
23 Apr 2013 09:00 - 17:15 BST
24 Apr 2013 09:00 - 17:15 BST
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A Wedgwood creamware serving dish of oval ‘silver’ shape printed in black with an expansive
Lot 529
A Wedgwood creamware serving dish of oval ‘silver’ shape printed in black with an expansive
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Bideford, East-the-Water pottery jardiniere of squat form with notched rim sgraffito decorated
Lot 530
A Bideford, East-the-Water pottery jardiniere of squat form with notched rim sgraffito decorated
0 GBP
220 - 280 GBP
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The Watney Collection of Early English Porcelain Phillips Auctioneers, in three parts with prices
Lot 531
The Watney Collection of Early English Porcelain Phillips Auctioneers, in three parts with prices
60 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Two ceramic reference books Michael Berthoud ‘A Compendium Of British Cups’, together with Miller
Lot 532
Two ceramic reference books Michael Berthoud ‘A Compendium Of British Cups’, together with Miller
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Four ceramic reference books R.K. Henrywood ‘Relief moulded jugs’ Geoffrey Godden ‘British
Lot 533
Four ceramic reference books R.K. Henrywood ‘Relief moulded jugs’ Geoffrey Godden ‘British
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Three ceramic reference books on Staffordshire pottery comprising Thomas Balston ‘Staffordshire
Lot 534
Three ceramic reference books on Staffordshire pottery comprising Thomas Balston ‘Staffordshire
0 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A Desmond Eyles-Royal Doulton 1815-1965 1 vol.
Lot 535
A Desmond Eyles-Royal Doulton 1815-1965 1 vol.
40 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A Minton majolica figural flower vase modelled as a near naked putto draped with a cloth and garland
Lot 536
A Minton majolica figural flower vase modelled as a near naked putto draped with a cloth and garland
550 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A pair of Portuguese Palissy ware vases, probably Manuel Mafra of globular form with raised necks
Lot 537
A pair of Portuguese Palissy ware vases, probably Manuel Mafra of globular form with raised necks
160 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A pair of large Doulton Lambeth pate-sur-pate stoneware vases by Florence Barlow each decorated with
Lot 538
A pair of large Doulton Lambeth pate-sur-pate stoneware vases by Florence Barlow each decorated with
1,300 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Nicolaus Franz majolica frog stick stand modelled in seated position with upturned head and open
Lot 539
A Nicolaus Franz majolica frog stick stand modelled in seated position with upturned head and open
1,050 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A Royal Doulton Dicken’s Dream jug of bulbous form, the exterior embossed with a multitude of
Lot 540
A Royal Doulton Dicken’s Dream jug of bulbous form, the exterior embossed with a multitude of
1,150 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A Royal Doulton John Peel loving cup the handles formed as hunting whips terminating in fox masks
Lot 541
A Royal Doulton John Peel loving cup the handles formed as hunting whips terminating in fox masks
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600 - 700 GBP
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A Clarice Cliff Inspiration Persian Isis Vase of two handled and ribbed form decorated in shades
Lot 542
A Clarice Cliff Inspiration Persian Isis Vase of two handled and ribbed form decorated in shades
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400 - 600 GBP
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A Moorcroft pottery flambe vase in the Leaf and Fruit pattern and a similar smaller vase the
Lot 543
A Moorcroft pottery flambe vase in the Leaf and Fruit pattern and a similar smaller vase the
350 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Moorcroft pottery flambe bowl in the Leaf and Fruit pattern of circular form, the interior and
Lot 544
A Moorcroft pottery flambe bowl in the Leaf and Fruit pattern of circular form, the interior and
280 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Moorcroft pottery vase in the Tiger Lily pattern of oviform tubelined with large blooms in yellow,
Lot 545
A Moorcroft pottery vase in the Tiger Lily pattern of oviform tubelined with large blooms in yellow,
780 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A Martin Brothers stoneware vase of globular form with short raised neck, the body incised with an
Lot 546
A Martin Brothers stoneware vase of globular form with short raised neck, the body incised with an
0 GBP
1,500 - 1,800 GBP
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A matched pair of early Bow figures of boy and girl fish sellers after Meissen originals, the
Lot 548
A matched pair of early Bow figures of boy and girl fish sellers after Meissen originals, the
1,800 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A pair of Worcester shell-shaped dishes each transfer printed in blue with the ‘Gilliflower’
Lot 549
A pair of Worcester shell-shaped dishes each transfer printed in blue with the ‘Gilliflower’
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Worcester First Period leaf-shaped butterboat painted in underglaze blue with ‘The Transparent
Lot 550
A Worcester First Period leaf-shaped butterboat painted in underglaze blue with ‘The Transparent
1,050 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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A Worcester first period leaf-shaped butterboat painted in underglaze blue with ‘The Transparent
Lot 551
A Worcester first period leaf-shaped butterboat painted in underglaze blue with ‘The Transparent
1,250 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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A Bow porcelain cream boat of fluted form, the exterior painted in blue in the Desirable Residence
Lot 551A
A Bow porcelain cream boat of fluted form, the exterior painted in blue in the Desirable Residence
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A collection of reference books including Simon Spero & John Sandon ‘Worcester Porcelain, The
Lot 552
A collection of reference books including Simon Spero & John Sandon ‘Worcester Porcelain, The
80 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Derby porcelain porter mug of cylindrical form the handle with leaf thumb rest and scroll terminal
Lot 553
A Derby porcelain porter mug of cylindrical form the handle with leaf thumb rest and scroll terminal
150 GBP
150 - 180 GBP
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A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque painted by Jack Stanley of rectangular form enamelled with an
Lot 554
A Royal Worcester porcelain plaque painted by Jack Stanley of rectangular form enamelled with an
2,500 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A Royal Worcester porcelain vase enamelled by William Harbron of tear drop form and decorated with
Lot 555
A Royal Worcester porcelain vase enamelled by William Harbron of tear drop form and decorated with
250 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A Coalport porcelain batwing tea, coffee and fruit service comprising eight tea cups, twelve
Lot 556
A Coalport porcelain batwing tea, coffee and fruit service comprising eight tea cups, twelve
500 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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An Royal Crown Derby tea and part breakfast service in the Imari pattern comprising teapot and
Lot 557
An Royal Crown Derby tea and part breakfast service in the Imari pattern comprising teapot and
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800 - 900 GBP
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A French porcelain plaque of rectangular form enamelled after Watteau with an aristocratic hunting
Lot 558
A French porcelain plaque of rectangular form enamelled after Watteau with an aristocratic hunting
1,050 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A large pair of Continental white porcelain campana vases of typical form, the handles with female
Lot 559
A large pair of Continental white porcelain campana vases of typical form, the handles with female
400 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A pair of Jacob Petit porcelain sweetmeat figures of a barefoot lad and female companion with an
Lot 560
A pair of Jacob Petit porcelain sweetmeat figures of a barefoot lad and female companion with an
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Samson figure of Falstaff in the Chelsea gold anchor manner with floral waistcoat and gilt shield,
Lot 561
A Samson figure of Falstaff in the Chelsea gold anchor manner with floral waistcoat and gilt shield,
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150 - 200 GBP
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An Art Nouveau jug and cover in the Limoges manner painted in green, brown and gilt with dahlias and
Lot 562
An Art Nouveau jug and cover in the Limoges manner painted in green, brown and gilt with dahlias and
0 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A pair French porcelain vases and covers in the Sèvres manner enamelled with a continuous
Lot 563
A pair French porcelain vases and covers in the Sèvres manner enamelled with a continuous
2,500 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A French turquoise glazed porcelain clock garniture comprising a cupid musician with one arm raised,
Lot 564
A French turquoise glazed porcelain clock garniture comprising a cupid musician with one arm raised,
900 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Meissen mantel clock in the form of Cupid seated and reading from a book, a purple robe draped
Lot 565
A Meissen mantel clock in the form of Cupid seated and reading from a book, a purple robe draped
1,800 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A large Meissen porcelain vase with oviform blue body with scrolling serpent handles with
Lot 566
A large Meissen porcelain vase with oviform blue body with scrolling serpent handles with
320 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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An Indo Persian jambiya, the 20cm. curved double edged blade, with traditional silver mounted
Lot 678
An Indo Persian jambiya, the 20cm. curved double edged blade, with traditional silver mounted
880 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A painted wooden Noah’s ark, circa 1900, containing about 120 inhabitants, including eight
Lot 679
A painted wooden Noah’s ark, circa 1900, containing about 120 inhabitants, including eight
1,700 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Japanese Katana in World War II mounts the 72cm, signed blade with one mekugi-ana, gilt brass
Lot 680
A Japanese Katana in World War II mounts the 72cm, signed blade with one mekugi-ana, gilt brass
1,800 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Victorian figured walnut vanity casket , the hinged lid with applied carved central floral
Lot 681
A Victorian figured walnut vanity casket , the hinged lid with applied carved central floral
0 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A late 18th/early 19th century mahogany and brass bound fishing creel, of bowed and reeded
Lot 682
A late 18th/early 19th century mahogany and brass bound fishing creel, of bowed and reeded
4,000 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A 19th century musical box playing six airs, with 21cm cylinder having ratchet lever winding, the
Lot 683
A 19th century musical box playing six airs, with 21cm cylinder having ratchet lever winding, the
310 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A pair of Persian velvet and metal thread easel frames of rectangular outline, decorated with
Lot 684
A pair of Persian velvet and metal thread easel frames of rectangular outline, decorated with
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Chinese hardstone-inlaid lacquer and hardwood screen and stand the black lacquer rectangular panel
Lot 686
A Chinese hardstone-inlaid lacquer and hardwood screen and stand the black lacquer rectangular panel
6,700 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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A Scottish oak and copper inset picture frame, the central colour print flanked by a pair of
Lot 687
A Scottish oak and copper inset picture frame, the central colour print flanked by a pair of
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese bronze ritual libation vessel in archaic style with pointed spout and two finials, the
Lot 689
A Chinese bronze ritual libation vessel in archaic style with pointed spout and two finials, the
6,200 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A Chinese silk and embroidered semi-formal court robe (Jifu) the orange silk ground decorated all
Lot 690
A Chinese silk and embroidered semi-formal court robe (Jifu) the orange silk ground decorated all
2,600 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Chinese polished bronze censer of squat baluster form with dragon mask handles, bears six
Lot 691
A Chinese polished bronze censer of squat baluster form with dragon mask handles, bears six
3,500 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese painting on silk depicting lovers in a garden landscape with attendant, enclosed in a silk
Lot 692
A Chinese painting on silk depicting lovers in a garden landscape with attendant, enclosed in a silk
550 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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An Oriental carved palm wood figure of Guanyin seated on a rocky outcrop, signed, 15cm. high.
Lot 693
An Oriental carved palm wood figure of Guanyin seated on a rocky outcrop, signed, 15cm. high.
200 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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A set of thirty two Chinese carved ivory draughts pieces one side stained red the other side left
Lot 694
A set of thirty two Chinese carved ivory draughts pieces one side stained red the other side left
450 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese square black lacquer wall panel the cushion moulded frame having gilt chinoiserie
Lot 695
A Chinese square black lacquer wall panel the cushion moulded frame having gilt chinoiserie
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese export black lacquer and gilt decorated work box, early 19th century, the hinged lid
Lot 696
A Chinese export black lacquer and gilt decorated work box, early 19th century, the hinged lid
330 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Chinese spinach jade rectangular panel carved with three elegant ladies standing beneath a
Lot 697
A Chinese spinach jade rectangular panel carved with three elegant ladies standing beneath a
0 GBP
2,000 - 4,000 GBP
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A fine Chinese carved celadon jade figure of Guanyin the seated goddess with her left arm resting on
Lot 698
A fine Chinese carved celadon jade figure of Guanyin the seated goddess with her left arm resting on
12,500 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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A Chinese carved jade figure of a recumbant Buddhistic lion the stone of pale green colour with
Lot 699
A Chinese carved jade figure of a recumbant Buddhistic lion the stone of pale green colour with
9,800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Two Chinese jade carvings of recumbant mythical beasts, the stone of mottled grey and celadon
Lot 700
Two Chinese jade carvings of recumbant mythical beasts, the stone of mottled grey and celadon
110 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Chinese jade small cylindrical brushpot the stone of dark celadon and russet colour, 10.5cm high
Lot 701
A Chinese jade small cylindrical brushpot the stone of dark celadon and russet colour, 10.5cm high
620 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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