10th Jan, 2025 9:30 GMT/BST
Country House Sale
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A Lowestoft Porcelain Butter Boat, circa 1770, strap fluted and painted in underglaze blue with fishermen in landscapes
10.5cm long
Estimated at £100 - £150
Chipping in the middle of the rim on one side. Spout and handle slightly abraded. No cracks or repair.
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Auction: Country House Sale, 10th Jan, 2025
The Country House Sale will include over 130 pictures, from 18th and 19th century oils through to 20th century watercolours as well as a good sporting art selection, portraits and an array of still life studies.
Good furnishing pieces can be found amongst the furniture, rugs and clocks, and the ceramics and works of art sections includes an interesting collection of treen, and a further instalment of English and Continental Delft from the Mobbs Collection.
The sale will also offer part of The Selected Contents of Eden Lacy, Lazonby, from the estate of Victor Gubbins. Further pieces from the collection will be offered in the Spring Fine Week sales on 15th March.
Viewing
Wednesday 8 January - Thursday 9 January 10am-4pm, Friday 10 January 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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