26th Feb, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
20th Century Design
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A Wedgwood Travel Windsor Gray Fine Earthenware Dinner Service, designed by Eric Ravilious, underglaze printed in black and enamelled in turquoise with travel vignettes of cars, trains, buses, boats and balloons, comprising tureens and cover, oval meat plate, four dinner plates, four dessert plates, four side plates, two soup cups and saucers, cake plate, teapot and cover, coffee pot and cover, jug, milk jug, two plates, printed, painted and impressed marks (25)
Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
The large jug has a chip to the spout and a popped air bubble to the base. The teapot spout is restored. The coffee pot lid has a nick to the rim and the pot has a very tiny nick to spout. The cake plate has a tiny nick on the rim. Otherwise in good order.
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Auction: 20th Century Design, 26th Feb, 2022
The 20th Century Design Sale incudes a wide range of pieces from some of the leading makers and designers of the period, with highlights from Martin Brothers, Eric Ravilious, Edward William Godwin, Christopher Dresser and Arne Jacobsen. In addition, there is a good selection of furniture and furnishings by Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson and the Yorkshire Critter Carvers.
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Thursday 24 February 10am-4pm, Friday 25 February 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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