12th Jan, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
~A Chinese Porcelain Teapot Stand, Qianlong, of lobed hexagonal form, painted in purple and puce enamels with flowers under a simple gilt line border
13.5cm wide
A Similar Plate, painted with a bird of prey perched upon a rock, under a border of gilt stylized birds and bianco sopra bianco flowers
22cm diameter
A Plate With Barbed Rim, painted in the same pattern
22.5cm wide
A Saucer Dish, painted in famille rose enamels with landscape and flower medallions
21.5cm diameter
A Circular Plate, painted with a pair of quails and with a rose swag border
23cm diameter
Another, painted in famille rose enamels with a butterfly and flowers
23cm diameter|
Two Side Plates, painted with simple sprigs under ribbon swag borders
16.5cm diameter (8)
Provenance: Terry Family of York (Terry's Chocolates)
Sold for £500
Estimated at £100 - £150
Teapot stand - fritting, small rim chips and wear
Bird of prey - good condition
Barbed prey - badly cracked
Saucer dish - badly chipped and cracked
Quails - hair crack, some small rim chips
Butterfly and flower - old yellowing restoration
Pair side plates - minor fritting only
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Auction: Country House Sale, 12th Jan, 2024
This Country House Sale comprises over 1000 lots and includes items from the Terry Family of York (denoted throughout the online catalogue with a '~' symbol); also, selected contents from Dutton Manor, Lancashire, a private collection of English ceramics consigned from the Isle of Man, a single owner collection of Victorian and later garden furniture and statuary, and a private collection of rugs (denoted throughout the online catalogue with a ' ^ ' symbol).
Friday 12th January, 9.30am: Part I (Lots 1-499) (Glass, Ceramics, Books and Works of Art)
Saturday 13th January, 9.30am: Part II (Lots 501-800) (Pictures, Clocks and Garden Furniture/Statuary)
Saturday 13th January, 9.30am: Part III (Lots 1000-1350) (Rugs and Furniture)
Viewing
Wednesday 10 January - Thursday 11 January 10am-4pm, *Friday 12 January 10am-4pm, and morning of sale from 8am (*viewing for Day Two)
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