15th Nov, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
A Staffordshire Porcelain Lion and Lamb Group, circa 1830, probably by John and Rebecca Lloyd of Shelton, both recumbent animals ornamented with shredded clay, coloured in enamels and raised on a moulded plinth edged in gilt
12cm wide
A Staffordshire Pottery Group, as a Classical shepherd with lamb and lion
18cm high (2)
Sold for £450
Estimated at £200 - £300
Shelton - some wide glaze crazing. Very minor losses to the shredded clay at the reverse. Some wear to the gilding.
Shepherd - crazed, hair crack to the underside. Some very minimal glaze flaking.
Auction: The Selected Contents of Bell Hall, 15th Nov, 2024
An eclectic and decorative mixture of antiques and contemporary art will be coming under the hammer this autumn, when the Selected Contents of Bell Hall, Naburn, York, will appear in a single-owner sale at Tennants Auctioneers on 15th November.
The collection was put together over several decades, and draws together good period oak furniture, folk art, 19th century samplers, and Asian art alongside modern and contemporary paintings, ceramics and works of art, many pieces with an animal theme.
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Sunday 10th November to Thursday 14th November 11am-4pm, and morning of the sale from 8am
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