13th Jul, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
A Pair of English Porcelain Comports, probably Minton, circa 1860, of circular form, painted with birds perched on branches within blue and gilt borders, parian supports moulded as three cherubs and with animals on circular socles
23cm high
Provenance: A Private Estate, North Yorkshire
Sold for £350
Estimated at £200 - £300
Good condition. No chips, cracks or repair. Some slight surface wear and scratches. Parian with light engrained dirt. Unmarked.
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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