15th Jan, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
A Herculaneum Porcelain Bachelor's Teapot and Cover, circa 1810, of oval form, painted in blue and gilt with bands of leafy fronds within gilt line borders, pattern no.1077 in gilt, 17.5cm long' A Similar Cream Jug, printed and overpainted with chinoiserie figures in a fenced garden, pattern no.538, 15.5cm long; and Eleven Various Herculaneum and Similar Coffee Cans
Provenance: Cream jug from the Godden Reference Collection
Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £300
The teapot has very minor chipping to the rim of the base, a very minor crack to the foot, crazed and with some light staining
The jug is crazed but free from damage and repair,
One imari coffee can with a rim chip and associated crack, the monochrome landscape can, with a large star crack to the base, can with yellow rim, with a crack, all with crazing and some minor staining
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Auction: Townhouse & Country House, 15th Jan, 2022
To include selected contents from North Carlton Old Hall, Lincolnshire, as instructed by the executors of the late Mr & Mrs Peter Heneage, these items will be denoted with a ^ symbol throughout the catalogue. The sale offers an appealing mix of traditional antiques and curiosities, good furnishing pieces and specialist collectors’ items.
Items on Day Two will be sold in two salerooms running concurrently, both beginning at 9.30am:
Part II - Lots 500 onwards
Part III - Lots 1000 onwards
Please note you will be required to pay for and collect your items by Thursday 20th January, unless by prior arrangement. Collections are by appointment from Monday-Friday 8.30am - 5pm. To make an appointment call 01969 623780 or email reception@tennants-ltd.co.uk
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Tuesday 11 January - Thursday 13 January 10am-4pm, Friday 14 January 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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