Antique octagonal ormolu box, France, c 1840. The lid with Venus on a dolphin, celebrated by a triton and a naiad, the sides with classic borders typical of the period. Width: "3 ¼ / 8 cm, height: "1 ½ / 4 cm. Condition: a plaque with personal engraving covers the original base.
A small German Jugendstil/Art Nouveau pewter vase by Kayserzinn, c 1900. Relief decoration of Rococo scrollwork and strawberries. Impressed marks: Kayserzinn, 4014. Height: "4 ½ / 11 cm. Condition: some stains as seen on photo.
A Chinese export cup and saucer, enameled in the Famille rose palette, period of Qianlong (1736-95). Three abundances or Sanduo decoration (peaches, finger citrons and pomegranates) and peony in Famille rose colours and gilt. Height of cup "1 ½ / 4 cm, diam. of saucer "4 ½ / 11,5 cm. Condition: a hairline each on cup and saucer can be discerned in bright sunlight (not possible to show in the pictures).
A blue and white English tea bowl with scalloped and gilt edge. Transfer printed with a variation of the Man on the Bridge pattern. Around 1785-90, possibly Caughley, unmarked. Condition: nick to the rim, two firing cracks and a nick to the foot rim under the glaze (cf pictures). Diameter “3 ¼ / 8,5 cm, height “1 ¾ / 4,7 cm.
A lidded box by Poole Pottery, England, decorated in traditional Poole style - flowers on a matted white, marble-like glaze. Ca 1960, the backstamp indicating that this box was ordered to be used as a promotional gift. Width "4 ½ / 11 cm and height "2/ 5 cm. Condition: fine.
Two English bowls by Maling, one footed and with green interior, the other with blue. Both lustre glazed in the Springtime waved or thumb-print pattern, 1950-1955. Height "2 / 5,2 cm, diameter "4 ¾ / 12,5 cm and "3 ¾ / 9 cm. Condition: a glaze bubble to each of the bowls (cf photos), otherwise fine.
A soup plate by Davenport with Imari style with flow blue, polychrome and gilt decoration. Impressed anchor mark with 4 on both sides (= 1844) and under-glaze blue mark Davenport. Model number in red: 700 (?). Diameter "10 ¼ / 26,5 cm. Condition: fine (apparently never used).
A Poole Delphis dish, painted by Jean Millership who worked for Poole 1966-69. Glossy glaze in red, blue, green and orange. Printed Poole England mark and signed by the artist. Width"7/ 18 cm. Condition: fine.
A pair of English (Staffordshire) handleless cups or bowls and saucers, c 1830. Painted decoration of vine and grapes in pink or puce lustre and tomato red. Height of cup and saucer "2 ¼ / 6 cm, diameter of saucer "4 ¾ / just over 12 cm. Condition: some wear to both cups, hairline to one and glaze imperfections to the other (cf. photos).
A pair of small English (Staffordshire) transfer printed cups and saucers, mid 19th century. Chinoiserie deoration of a garden scene printed in red and hand painted accents in green, blue and yellow. Pink luster rims. Impressed flower mark to the back of one saucer. Height of cup "2 ¼ / 5,5 cm and diameter of saucer "4/ 10,5 cm. Condition: some crazing. What looks like a nick to the rim of one cup is actually under the glaze.