GROUP OF THREE GLAZED TROMPE L'OEILGROUP OF THREE GLAZED TROMPE L'OEIL ARTICLESComprising:
A Bretby majolica leaf and nut dish
A French porcelain egg in saucer
A Continental faience egg shell and napkin plate
The largest 10 x 8 in.
Condition
Each with minor wear. The Bretby with some surface abrasions. The shells with losses to the edges. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
A LARGE BRETBY EARTHENWARE SHALLOW CIRCULARA LARGE BRETBY EARTHENWARE SHALLOW CIRCULAR BOWL Early 20th The interior covered in a mottled green glaze, impressed mark and shape 66F, 34cm diameter
BRETBY MUSICAL TOBY JUGS KINGS EDWARDBRETBY MUSICAL TOBY JUGS KINGS EDWARD VIII & GEORGE VICommemorative Coronation Jugs with internal musical mechanisms.
Modeled in the likenesses of King Edward VIII and King George VI, as commemoratives for the former's coronation, which never took place because of his abdication. The George VI jug plays the popular 19th century tune For He's A Jolly Good Fellow. The Edward VIII musical mechanism is not in current working order. George is marked to base with a stylized rising sun over the name BRETBY, the mark for Tooth and Company Limited Bretby Art Pottery (founded 1883).
Issued: c. 1937
Dimensions: 8.5"H x 5.5"W
Manufacturer: Tooth and Company Limited
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Age related wear, one music box not working
BRETBY MUSICAL COMMEMORATIVE TOBY JUGBRETBY MUSICAL COMMEMORATIVE TOBY JUG KING EDWARD VIIIRare glazed cream stoneware with internal musical mechanism.
Modeled in the likeness of King Edward VIII produced as a commemorative for the coronation which never took place because of his abdication. Potted c. 1937 by Tooth and Company Limited Bretby Art Pottery, founded 1883.
Issued: c. 1937
Dimensions: 8.5"H x 5.5"W
Manufacturer: Tooth and Company Limited
Country of Origin: England
BRETBY COMMEMORATIVE EARTHENWARE TOBYBRETBY COMMEMORATIVE EARTHENWARE TOBY JUG KING GEORGE V...Rare glazed cream stoneware. Royal lion handle. Impressed B mark.
Modeled in the likeness of King George VI (r. 1936-1952) produced as a coronation commemorative. Potted c. 1937 by Tooth and Company Limited Bretby Art Pottery, founded 1883.
Issued: c. 1937
Dimensions: 5.5"H x 8"L
Manufacturer: Tooth and Company Limited
Country of Origin: England
PAIR OF BRETBY DICKENS VASESFeaturesPAIR OF BRETBY DICKENS VASESFeatures Tony Weller and Mr. Pickwick decorated in high relief.
Bretby impressed on base. Tallest measures: 3.5"W x 9.5"H x 4"D
Manufacturer: Bretby Dickens
Condition:
Age related wear.
ENGLISH CERAMIC NAUTICAL THEMED ASHTRAYBretbyENGLISH CERAMIC NAUTICAL THEMED ASHTRAYBretby England. Lamb's Navy Rum, life saver form. 9" diameter, 1 3/4" high. Scratching, scuffing, staining. Provenance: Estate of George E. Ratcliffe, Darien, CT. We offer in-house packing and shipping of this item to an address in theUnited States for $45.00 via USPS Priority Mail. The price includes insurance up to $5,000.00. Tracking information will be sent to your email address. International buyers are responsible for arranging 3rd party shipping.
Condition:
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FIVE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT POTTERY VASESlateFIVE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT POTTERY VASESlate 19th/early 20th century, comprising: three monochrome examples by Burmantofts including turquoise glazed two handled bulbous jar, having repeating floral medallions, stylized leaf border, marked to base "Burmantofts Faience/AF", 8-1/2 in.; red and yellow examples, scored decoration, one of waisted form, the other spherical with scalloped lip, each dimpled, red marked to base "BF/727/EB", yellow marked to base "BF/England/988", taller 5-1/2 in.; two by Bretby, including yellow bulbous bowl with flared, scalloped rim, foliate decoration, marked to base "Bretby/1090C/England/R285294", registry number for 1895-1896, 4-1/2 in.; tapering bottle with flared neck and scalloped rim, graduated shades of iridescent green, marked to base, "Bretby/England/926B", 7-1/4 in.
Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection
Condition:
crazing, minor scratching, chips to glaze, embedded dust, blue faience with small chip to foot ring, hairline near base, adhesive to base, yellow Burmantoft with a few internal rim splits to glaze, dirty interior, discoloration, spotting, yellow Bretby with chip to rim, hairlines, chips to foot ring, discolored interior, green bottle with restoration to neck
BRETBY POTTERY FLOOR VASEBritish, 19th/20thBRETBY POTTERY FLOOR VASEBritish, 19th/20th century, molded foliate decoration on neck, shoulder, and base, body in underglaze floral decoration and initialed "TW", base stamped "Bretby/53 H/2-12-11-91", 27-1/4 x 7 in.
Provenance: John W. Stark House, Springfield, Tennessee
Condition:
anomalies as made, crazing, surface accretion, repair and retouch to base (see blacklight)
2 PIECE ENGLISH POTTERY GROUPING2 pieces2 PIECE ENGLISH POTTERY GROUPING2 pieces English pottery. Bretby England rectangular pottery planter, with impressed mark and no. 1867 on underside, 15 1/4"L x 7 1/4"D x 6 1/2"H; Poole England round planter, with stamped mark on underside and no. 79, 5 1/4"H x 5 1/2"-diameter. Chip on rim of Bretby planter.
BRETBY ORIENTALIST JARDINIERE & PEDESTALABRETBY ORIENTALIST JARDINIERE & PEDESTALA Bretby handled jardinière on pedestal, both decorated with Japanese style scholars to one side and geese to other. Face handles with applied eyes. Measures 34-3/4" tall. Excellent condition with no chips, cracks or damage.
A Collection of Bretby Cloisonne WareA Collection of Bretby Cloisonne Ware Pottery
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
comprising two pairs of vases, four matching vases, a planter and an ovoid vase mounted as a lamp.
(10 pieces)
Height of tallest 13 inches.
Property from the Collection of Bruce McCashin, Vero Beach, FL