Author: SOTHEBY'S Title: Catalogue of Fine English Porcelain. Day of Sale: Tuesday, 6th May, 1969
Description: London: Sotheby's, 1969. First Edition; First Edition. Original Wrappers. 65 pages. 200 lots. With plates. Loosely inserted results slip. Occasional annotations or underlining. Received stamp on front cover. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Small crease in top right hand corner front cover and first few pages. ; Octavo (standard book size); Full Title: Catalogue of Fine English Porcelain comprising Worcester Porcelain of the First Period including an apple-green garniture of three vases with exotic birds, another garniture with birds on a blue ground and a rare hop-trellis tea and coffee service, a pair of apple green dishes painted with fruit, a fable plate by J. H. O'Neale, a rare yellow ground covered jug with botanical flowers, blue-scale mugs, plates and dishes, a variety of 'black-pencill'd', transfer-printed and coloured wares and pairs of Lund's Bristol vases and cornucopias Bow including a rare pair of White Busts of Mongols, Bow figures and groups of sporters, gardeners, the seasons and Minerva, a fine pair of Bow dogs, Canaries with a bunting and a very rare documentary blue and white Robert Crowther plate, 1770 Chelsea including a 'girl in a swing' sucrier, two cups and a necessaire, a group of Perseus and Andromeda, a figure of a priest, red anchor period, fable candlestick and sweetmeat figures of the gold anchor period also Derby including an extremely rare plate of Plaice tureens, an early white group of Pluto and Cerberus, a rare Derby woodpecker and a series of figures and groups of gardeners, Ranelagh figures, the seasons and candlesticks ... The Property of the Hon. Mr. Justice Neil Primrose, the property of Mr. And Mrs. T. D. Barclay, the property of Mrs. G. Warre, the property of A. T. Morley Hewitt, Esq, the property of Mrs. R. A. Coxwell-Rogers, the property of Mrs. J. W. Valpy and duplicates from the reserve collection of the Dyson Perrins Museum (sold by order of the Trustees). Very Good with no dustjacket .
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Price: GBP 4.00 = appr. US$ 5.71 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 17971