Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 July 2021
A Decorators' Cornucopia - Part II including Jewellery & Books
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
About this Item
Worcester, England
A Royal Worcester two-handled vase, 1890, Rd 101232
painted by Susan Handley, the tapering ovoid body painted with pansies against an ivory ground, the sides with dragon-mask and scroll handles, the reticulated foliate neck with gilt borders, on a stepped circular base, model number 1285, puce printed factory mark, 40cm high; a pair of Royal Worcester two-handled vases, 1902, Rd 178444, painted by Ernest Phillips, each bulbous body decorated with summer flowers against a blush ivory ground, with gilt highlights, the shoulders with acanthus-leaf handles headed by spire finials, raised on a moulded foliate circular foot, some gilding worn, model number 1553, green printed factory mark, 28cm high; a Royal Worcester jug, 1893, Rd 107140, painted with flowers against a blush ivory ground, gilt highlights, branch-form handle, serrated leaf-shaped rim, model number 1507, puce printed factory mark, 16cm high; a Royal Worcester jug, 1915, Rd 17049, the tapering cylindrical ribbed body painted with blossom against a blush ivory ground, with gilt highlights, the shoulder moulded in relief with gilt peonies, branch-form handle, model number 1047, puce printed factory mark, 20cm high; a Royal Worcester pomander and cover, date mark worn, Rd 112588, painted by Edward I Raby Jnr, the lobed body with poppies, corn and insects against an ivory ground, gilt highlights, the pierced cover with double dragon-head handle, model number 1313, puce printed factory mark, 19cm high; and a Royal Worcester biscuit barrel and cover, 1897, Rd 112589, painted by David Frederick-Henry, the lobed body with sunflowers and blossom against a blush ivory ground, gilt highlights, gilding worn, model number 1312, puce printed factory mark, 16cm high
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