13th Jul, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
Summer Fine Sale
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An English Porcelain Fox Mask Stirrup Cup, mid 19th century, naturalistically modelled and painted, the collar inscribed in gilt SUCCESS TO THE MELTON HUNT
11cm long
A Similar Fox Mask Stirrup Cup, with gilt inner ears and collar inscribed TALLY HO
12cm long (2)
Estimated at £200 - £300
Melton - restoration around the inscribed rim and to both ears. Some slight pitting.
Tally Ho - loss to the tip of the right ear. Some slight wear to the gilding. No repair.
Neither with factory marks.
Auction: Summer Fine Sale, 13th Jul, 2024
The Summer Fine Sale offers nearly 450 lots of ceramics, Asian art, clocks, rugs, works of art and furniture, including a collection of 19th century Terracotta Campagna Urns from Raby Castle, County Durham, a Lock of Florence Nightingale's Hair, and a French Alabaster Figure Group of the Holy Family, probably made in South West France in the late 14th century. A Private Collection of English Pottery will be offered in twenty-three lots, including numerous Prattware and Creamware figures, and the sale will also include pieces of fine 19th century furniture and good early oak and walnut furniture.
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Sunday 7th July - Friday 12th July 11am-4pm, and morning of sale from 8am
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