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184. A pair of Copeland Spode chargers, printed and painted with medieval feast scenes, one depicting the arrival of the boar’s head, the other a monk testing ale in a drinking horn, in colours various impressed and printed marks, 36.5cm. diam. (2) £150-200 185. A pair of Aesthetic Movement Royal Worcester tea cups and saucers, fluted form, the cup modelled in low relief with frogs holding spears and looking up at a tree, the saucer a snake catching and swallowing a frog, whilst other frogs escape, the well modelled as a pond, in gold and bronze glazes on an ivory ground, printed marks, one cup smashed and re-stuck, 16.5cm. diam. (saucers) (4) £150-250
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Literature Charlotte Gere & Michael Whiteway 19th Century Design from Pugin to Mackintosh, page 174 plate 217 for three vases with similar decoration. Royal Worcester won a gold medal for its ceramic display at the 1878 Paris Exposition, with particular praise lavished on its Japanese style raised decoration in gold and bronze. 186. A pair of Davenport pottery wine coolers, swollen barrel form, cast in low relief with fruiting grape vine panels, the rim cast with two Bacchanalian mask handles, and another pair of Wedgwood terracotta wine coolers cast with grape vine panels and handles, impressed marks, chips, 24cm. high (4) £120-180
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187. A Pilkington’s Royal Lancastrian vase, shape no.2822, swollen, fluted form, covered in a curdled matt green glaze, another Pilkington’s twin-handled vase shape no.2805 glazed green and two other vases, impressed factory marks, 23.5cm. high, (4) £150-200 188. A Pilkington’s Royal Lancastrian vase by and E.T.Radford, ovoid with collar rim, painted with simple foliate design in grey and turquoise, three other Pilkington’s vases and two Pilkington’s Royal Lancastrian plates by Gladys Rodgers, impressed and incised marks, painted artist cipher, 22cm. high, (6) £150-200 189. An unusual Fulham Pottery wall flower vase designed by Constance Spry, model no.CS85, modelled in low relief with drape motif, glazed mint green, and another Fulham Pottery wall vase, impressed and incised marks, 42cm. wide, (2) £120-180
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190. A C.H. Brannam pottery model of a comical cat, probably retailed by Liberty & Co, modelled seated wearing a bow tie, glazed in shades of blue, applied glass eyes, another Brannam comical cat and a Brannam dish modelled as a woman in traditional dress holding a basket, impressed and incised marks, restored neck and £120-180 bowtie to smaller cat, 25cm. high (largest cat), (3) 191. A Compton Pottery Dolphin electric lamp base, modelled as three classical dolphins, painted in shades of green, blue and ochre unmarked, minor frits, 22cm. high £100-200 Literature Hilary Calvert Compton Pottery, Watts Gallery publication, page 36 for a comparable example illustrated.
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