2nd Mar, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
20th Century Design
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A Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian Vase, by Gordon M Forsyth, dated 1915, painted with two galleon ships at full sail and two heraldic shields, with initials FESTINA LENTE, in golden lustre on a deep blue lustre ground, impressed marks, painted artist cipher and bird date code,
26.5cm high
Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
Hairline through footrim and up vase. Nicks on the pooled glaze on foot rim. Surface wear. See extra images.
Auction: 20th Century Design, 2nd Mar, 2024
A selection of good, early pieces of Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson furniture will be coming up in the 20th Century Design Sale on 2nd March, including a circa 1929 Monk's Chair from Ampleforth Abbey, two circa 1930s Monk's Chairs from the Horlicks family, and a circa 1930s Partner's Desk. These will be joined by a strong offering of modern Mouseman. A further good example of Arts and Crafts furniture comes in the form of a very finely made Cotswold School Dressing Mirror.
Amongst the ceramics in the sale will be the Dr John C. Yule Collection of Linthorpe and Middlesbrough Pottery, a Private Collection of Dennis Chinaworks Pottery, a good example of Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian, and a Private Collection of Studio Pottery including pots by Richard Batterham.
Viewing
Thursday 29th February - Friday 1st March 10am-4pm, and the morning of the sale from 8am
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