Cheshire Country House(#241) 27/10/2022 4:00 PM GMT+1 CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Country House Sale Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Auctioneer All auctioneersLiverpooltest Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-48 of 249. View Lot 1 An unusual large Elizabethan style salt with gilt decoration throughout, pierced upper section, cylindrical body and raised on three ball feet clasped by claws, indistinct marks, height 42.5cm. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£5,400StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome surface dents throughout and some surface marks and misshaping to several pieces. Signs of some old repairs to the body. Heavy tarnishing. There are some illegible marks to the body of the salt. Lot 2 ROBERT SCOTT; a large late Victorian Scottish hallmarked silver tray of rectangular form with canted corners, the outer border embossed with signs of the Zodiac, the engraved central panel with vacant main cartouche within a border of stylised animals, Glasgow 1897, length 63.5cm, 105ozt/3260g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,000Winning Bid£1,850StatusCLOSED Lot 3 WILLIAM & JOHN BARNARD; a late Victorian hallmarked silver circular tray with fine floral and fruit engraved detail, with central twin crests inscribed 'Fortis in Armis, Deum Time Regem Honora', raised on three scrolling feet, London 1888, diameter 36cm, approx. 41ozt/1278g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£500 - £700Winning Bid£660StatusCLOSED Condition ReportVery good gauge and presented in very good condition. Minor light surface scratches only, with some tarnishing and toning. It was retailed by Reid & Sons Newcastle-on-Tyne. Lot 4 A George III Irish hallmarked silver waiter with shaped rim, raised on three stepped hoof supports, partial marks only, Dublin c.1760, diameter 16cm, approx. 8.2ozt/254g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£250StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOf good gauge, free from any engraving or erasing of engraving. Tarnishing and toning throughout. The feet are slightly misshapen and as detailed, partial marks only. Lot 5 ROBERT REW; a George III hallmarked silver waiter with shell decorated raised border, central engraved armorial and raised on three stepped feet, London 1760, diameter 18.75cm, approx. 11.1ozt/345.8g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£250StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOf good gauge, light toning throughout. Some light surface scratches, good clear hallmarks, overall in good condition. Possible old repairs to the feet. Lot 6 EMILE PUIFORCAT; a pair of late 19th/early 20th century French hallmarked silver gilt tureens and covers of shaped rectangular form, with pierced scrolling handles, vacant cartouches and spreading rectangular foot, signed Puiforcat Paris, length approx. 29.5cm, combined approx. 95.1ozt/2958g (2). Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,000Winning Bid£2,000StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe lid of one has rubbing to the gilding, with the white base colour coming through, to a small degree this is also true of the base, noticeably to the raised parts. A slight dent to the vacant cartouche, but this is still thick and of good gauge, so does not indicate any removal of engraving. The second tureen also has rubbing to the gilding and a pinhead-sized dent to the cover. Similar rubbing to the base with the white silver coming through. Both cartouches of good gauge. The second tureen does not have the Paris mark to the base, but both have the French hallmarks and maker's mark in lozenge. Overall condition is good. Lot 7 RICHARD HOOD I & RICHARD HOOD II; a set of three late Victorian hallmarked silver candelabra, the larger example with twin scrolling branches and three acanthus capped sconces, with two similar two branch, slightly smaller side candelabra, all three with stop fluted columns to stepped loaded square section bases, London 1879 and 1880, height of largest 58cm (3). Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£2,000 - £3,000Winning Bid£2,900StatusCLOSED Condition ReportAll pieces are hallmarked as you would expect. All three are loaded, so it is not possible to give a weight. Hallmarks basically clear throughout. Light toning and tarnishing. There are no repairs or signs of obvious damage. A few small dents noticeable to the raised corners and some slight wear to the columns, but overall a fine set. The large branch weighs 33.5 ozt. Each side branch weighs approx. 25.5 ozt. Height of side pieces approx. 46cm. Lot 8 EBENEZER COKER; a pair of early George III hallmarked silver candlesticks, each with detachable sconce above baluster knopped stem to stylised shell embossed hexagonal bases, London 1765, height 27.5cm, combined approx. 41.72ozt/1297.6g (2). Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500Winning Bid£1,300StatusCLOSED Condition ReportPartial marks to both sconces, which do appear to be correct, although slightly ill-fitting. The candlesticks themselves are in good condition, clear hallmarks. Tarnishing and toning throughout but free from any damage and engraving. Both good examples. Lot 9 A pair of Elizabeth II hallmarked silver taper sticks in the 18th century manner, each with knopped stem to shaped square base engraved with flowers and scrolls, London 1966, height 11cm, approx. 9.4ozt/293g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£240StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBoth presented in good condition, clear hallmarks to the base. Free from any engraved detail, overall good. Lot 10 HUNTING INTEREST, WAKELY & WHEELER; a quality late Victorian hallmarked silver gilt twin handled cup with band of embossed detail depicting huntsmen with hounds and stags, raised on a spreading circular foot, London 1900, length 10.5cm, approx. 10.5ozt/327.5g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe gilding is quite heavily worn throughout, some surface scratches to the interior of the bowl. A good gauge, good clear hallmarks. Very good quality decoration and overall a good example. Lot 11 PETER & ANNE BATEMAN; a George III hallmarked silver twin handled cup with engraved initials above a fluted band, raised on a spreading circular foot, London 1802, height 14.5cm, approx. 11.6ozt/3060g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe foot is sealed to the underside, showing the stepped form, presumably this was done in manufacture, although could be a later addition, as it appears to form over the foot. The engraved initials are heavily worn to the piece and there is an old split to the body which has been repaired a long time ago. General surface tarnishing and toning throughout. Hallmarks legible but slightly obscured. Of good gauge. Lot 12 JOHN LANGLANDS I & JOHN ROBERTSON I; a large George III provincial silver twin handled cup with engraved initials beneath a swag, raised on spreading circular foot, Newcastle 1793, height 19cm, approx. 20.6ozt/640g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£300StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGood clear hallmarks, of good gauge. Tarnishing and toning throughout as you would expect. A very slightly misshapen foot rim if being ultra critical, but a good example. Lot 13 I. M.; a George III hallmarked silver twin handled cup with engraved initials 'WG' within a cartouche above the fluted band, raised on a spreading circular foot, London 1768, height 14.25cm, approx. 13.3ozt/414g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBasically in good condition, some light surface wear. A tiny area of repair underneath the fluted band. One of the heart-shaped terminals of the handles is slightly upturned and the foot rim is slightly misshapen - this is being ultra critical. It slightly leans when stood. Lot 14 A late Victorian hallmarked beaten silver Arts & Crafts twin handled cup, with stylised central cartouche and spreading circular foot, the base engraved 'Sussex Goldsmiths Co Brighton', London 1900, length 18.5cm, approx 10.2ozt/317g. View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportHeavy tarnishing and wear to the interior. General surface wear and tarnishing throughout. Of good gauge throughout. Just a couple of tiny dents to the foot rim. Lot 15 An early white metal goblet with tapering bowl with visible seam above knopped stem and circular foot, illegible marks to both exterior and interior of foot, height 16cm, approx. 5.85ozt/181g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£760StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThere is an area of old repair to the rim. As detailed, unusual construction with the visible seam. Possible old partial marks to the exterior of the upper rim. As also detailed, marks to the exterior and interior of lower rim which are illegible. General surface scratches throughout. A seam mark running where the tapering stem meets the foot, slightly sprung. Lot 16 DANIEL EGAN; a George III Irish hallmarked silver goblet of plain form, with gilded detail to the interior and engraved fleur-de-lys within wings to the exterior, raised on a reeded circular foot, Dublin 1800, height 17cm, approx. 7.48ozt/232.5g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£400StatusCLOSED Condition ReportA very good example. The bowl is slightly misshapen and is slightly sprung. Some scratches and wear to the gilt interior. The goblet itself stands well. Clear hallmarks, a good example. Lot 17 JOSEPH ANGELL; an early Victorian hallmarked silver goblet with band of swag engraved detail above an oval vacant cartouche, raised on similarly engraved reeded foot, London 1852, height 16cm, approx. 9.55ozt/297.3g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Condition ReportFree from any engraving and f good solid gauge, indicating no erasing either. Some tarnishing and toning, but overall a good example. Lot 18 ELKINGTON & CO; a large Edwardian silver gilt pierced bowl with embossed and chased detail throguhout, Birmingham 1905, length 34cm, approx 22ozt/686g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£550StatusCLOSED Condition ReportClear hallmarks, gilding strong throughout, with slight wear to the base of the inner bowl. Good gauge, free from any damage, no inscriptions. Light surface wear. Lot 19 MAPPIN & WEBB; a late Victorian hallmarked silver gilt pierced pedestal bowl, with foliate decorated border, plain central panel and pierced shaped spreading circular foot, Sheffield 1895, diameter 23cm, approx 15.54ozt/483.4g. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Condition ReportRetains original gilding throughout, clear hallmarks. Presented in good condition, with natural light tarnishing and toning throughout. Lot 20 A George V hallmarked silver swing handled basket of stepped oval form, raised on reeded spreading oval foot, Birmingham 1920, length 27.25cm, approx. 17.2ozt/535.3g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe handle is quite sprung, light toning and tarnishing throughout. Good gauge to the body of the piece. Maker's mark slightly obscured, but other hallmark remains clear. Light surface wear only. Lot 21 ELKINGTON & CO; a George V hallmarked silver bowl with swag adorned decoration to the shaped rim and raised on four substantial chased feet, Birmingham 1926, diameter 26cm, approx. 34ozt/1058g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£800StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGood gauge, minor surface tarnishing and toning and light wear only. Free from any engravings or inscriptions. Further stamped Elkington & Co and numbered 31163 to base. Lot 22 GEORGE HUNTER II; a George IV hallmarked silver and embossed twin handled sugar bowl with traces of gilt wash to the interior, the exterior embossed with buds and floral sprays, with twin opposing vacant cartouches, London 1828, length 20.5cm, approx. 12.6ozt/392g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGood gauge throughout, no engraving. Clear hallmarks, the gilt washed interior is worn. General surface wear. Lot 23 An Edwardian hallmarked silver boat shaped small bowl, raised on pierced scrolling feet, London 1908, length 15.5cm, approx. 4.15ozt/129g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Condition ReportA couple of pinhead-sized dents, noticeable where the feet meet the body internally, traces of original gilding. Some surface tarnishing and toning. Hallmarks slightly obscured and some spring to the body. Lot 24 NERESHEIMER & CO OF HANAU; two similar early 20th century silver figures of knights, each with carved ivory face, holding swords in their left hands and raised on pierced stepped bases, one with import marks for Berthold Muller, London 1922, heights 24 and 22.5cm (2). APHA reference 25NC42UC Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,450StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe slightly larger figure presumably would have held a flag or pole in his right hand, which is no longer present. Tarnishing and toning as you would expect throughout. Small losses to the tip of the crown of his helmet, otherwise good. The second figure is good throughout. Both have light tarnishing, toning and general surface wear. Combined weight is 33ozt. Lot 25 WILLIAM HUTTON & SONS LTD; a late Victorian hallmarked silver mounted and hobnail cut glass claret jug with hinged lid above scroll and leaf decorated collar, elaborate scrolling handle and globular body to circular foot, London 1898, height 26.5cm. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe silver is slightly tarnished and toned. The hinge is in good condition. The glass appears good throughout. Clear hallmarks, presented well. Lot 26 An early Victorian hallmarked silver tea caddy with hinged lid above floral embossed band, lower engraved detail and spreading feet, the body engraved with initial 'M', Sheffield 1843, height 15.5cm, approx. 7.41ozt/230g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBoth the lid and body are clearly hallmarked, maker's mark HE & Co. Good gauge throughout, tarnishing and toning, but no damage to mention. The tarnishing and toning will clean and polish off. Lot 27 HENRY BRIND; a pair of George II hallmarked silver and later decorated sauce boats, each with high loop handles, shaped rims and foliate swag engraved detail around the three stepped hoof feet, London 1746, length 17.75cm, approx. 19.95ozt/620g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBoth of good gauge, show some compression where the feet are to the interior of the bowls. No splits or damage to mention. No engraved inscriptions. Hallmarks are clear with date letter more legible on one than the other. Toning and tarnishing throughout. Lot 28 HASELER BROTHERS; an Edwardian hallmarked silver swing handled sugar bowl with blue glass liner, adorned with foliate swag detail above the spreading circular foot, London 1907, height 10.5cm, approx. 5.25ozt/162.5g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe weight is excluding the blue glass bowl. Some tarnishing and toning throughout. Traces of gilding throughout. No damage to the glass. The basket itself is of good gauge. Clear hallmarks, overall condition is good. Lot 29 WILLIAM COMYNS; a Victorian hallmarked silver gilt vase with crimped rim and embossed body decorated with birds amongst scrolls and blossoming flowers, retailed by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company London, London 1877, height 10cm, approx. 4.75ozt/147g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGood quality and good gauge throughout. Some tarnishing and toning throughout but free from any inscriptions and damage. Lot 30 A late Victorian hallmarked silver ink standish with pierced three-quarter gallery, twin silver mounted cut glass wells, dished pen tray, raised on four scrolling supports, London 1897, width 10.5cm, weighable silver approx. 11.9ot/370g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThere is an engraved armorial to the centre of the inkwell. Hallmarks slightly obscured, maker's marks are obscured. Tarnishing and toning throughout, but still a good gauge. Both inkwells are hallmarked fully to the lids. They sit correctly and are shaped to the recess, free from any damage to the glass. Overall in good condition. Lot 31 SB; an unusual 18th century oval snuffbox, the lid engraved with twin stylised birds, one with fish in its beak, beside a palm tree, maker's mark only to lid and base, exterior of base engraved with initials 'EH', length 11.25cm, approx. 6ozt/188g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£800StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe lid is slightly sprung. Some tarnishing, toning and surface scratches throughout. The lid is also slightly separating where the rim is applied, it is forming a gap in parts. Lot 32 KWAN WO (Canton or Hong Kong); a Chinese silver vase with shaped rim and embossed tapering central column decorated with dragons, above a similarly decorated spreading circular foot, height 20cm, approx. 5.54ozt/172g. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe stem is screw attached to the base, with a rather crude washer system to the underside and a tiny little bit of old solder repair above the stem. General surface dents and light tarnishing throughout, with a small crease to the body. Lot 33 A George IV hallmarked silver cream jug with ornate scroll handle and embossed main body decorated with floral sprays and vacant cartouche, above spreading circular foot, London 1820, length 16.5cm, approx 9ozt/282g. View details Estimate£120 - £180Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Condition ReportRetains the majority of the original gilt washed interior. Tarnishing and toning throughout. Free from any inscriptions or engravings. Stands true and overall in good condition. The tarnishing and toning will clean and polish out. Lot 34 GEORGE MAUDSLEY JACKSON; a pair of late Victorian hallmarked silver sugar casters, each with band of foliate and leaf embossed detail, with engraved crest inscribed 'Animo et Fide', being the motto of the Earl of Guilford, London 1895, height 20.5cm, combined approx. 19ozt/591.4g (2). Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe cresting is slightly compressed on one and very soft and compressed on the other. Tarnishing and toning to both. They have a screw cap action to the covers. Hallmarks legible, overall condition good. Lot 35 NATHAN & HAYES; an Edwardian hallmarked silver sugar caster of baluster form, with embossed decoration throughout, Chester 1902, height 21.5cm, approx. 5.4ozt/167g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe base is slightly compressed to the body of the caster. Some rubbing to the raised parts, but free from any engraved detail. Hallmarks are clear. The domed cover is slightly dented in parts, with cleaning product residue in some areas. The finial is very slightly misshapen. Lot 36 FRANCIS HIGGINS; a late Victorian hallmarked silver sugar caster raised on spreading circular foot, London 1885, height 15.25cm, approx. 3.8ozt/118g. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£75StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBoth pieces clearly hallmarked. A few tiny surface dents and light general surface wear, with tarnishing and toning, but overall in good condition. Lot 37 AARON HADFIELD; a set of six silver sheath handled and silver bladed knives and forks, Sheffield 1868, length of knives 20.5cm (6). View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Lot 38 MAPPIN & WEBB; an Edwardian oak cased silver bladed and mother of pearl handled set of twelve fruit knives and forks, Sheffield 1908, length of knives 19cm. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£580StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe set appears never to have been used. The blades have tarnishing through age, but show no signs at all of wear. The hallmarks are clear, mother of pearl remains intact on all. It even has the key to the case in a small paper envelope labelled as such. The box itself has minimal surface wear, with a slight area of rubbing to the back edge. Lot 39 WALKER & HALL; a silver plated biscuiteer of shell form, with twin hinged sections, interior pierced covers, on naturalistic branch supports, height 25cm. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe action works well, tarnishing, toning and wear to the silver plate as you would expect. Lot 40 A comprehensive suite of contemporary silver plated and stainless steel cutlery comprising fifteen fish knives, eleven small knives, fifteen large knives, fifteen fish forks, fifteen large forks, twelve small forks, fifteen small teaspoons, twenty-two large teaspoons, fifteen large spoons, fifteen soup spoons and six serving spoons, also a set of six contemporary silver plated bottle coasters, various plate coasters, glass coasters, napkin rings, etc. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Cou View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome tarnishing and toning throughout and surface marks from use, but overall condition is good. Lot 41 An EPNS twin handled tray of rounded rectangular form, length 50.5cm, width 30.25cm. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£30 - £50StatusUnsold Condition ReportSome toning and tarnishing throughout, with outlines of where a decanter and glasses have been sat, but overall condition is good. Lot 42 A large 19th century cut glass goblet with band of hobnail detail above wrythen decorated bowl and octagonal cut stem to circular foot, height 21.5cm, diameter of rim 14cm. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£40 - £60StatusUnsold Condition ReportIn good condition, free from any chips or damage. Rings well, overall good. Lot 43 An Edwardian dimpled pale blue glass water jug, height 15.75cm and a pair of matching beakers (3). Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThere is a chip to the rim of one of the glasses, otherwise ok. Lot 44 A pair of hobnail cut glass decanters with globular facet cut stoppers, height 25.5cm (2). Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBoth stoppers have a little bit of nibbling around the base, but no damage to the decanters themselves. Overall condition is good. Lot 45 An early 20th century cut glass ruby tinted liqueur set comprising a decanter with substantial stopper above globular body showing a huntsman with gun raised and two hounds by his feet, sold with two sets of six Bohemian ruby tinted liqueur glasses, one set engraved with horses in various poses, the second engraved with game, depicting duck, hare, stag, pheasant, boar and deer, height of decanter 25.5cm, heights of glasses 8cm and 7.75cm. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£270StatusCLOSED Condition ReportAll pieces in good condition, no damage at all. Lot 46 WEBB; an extensive suite of cut glass comprising a pair of conical decanters (no stoppers), a pair of graduated jugs, a pair of globular decanters, ten large wine glasses, ten Champagne bowls, ten white wine glasses, twelve liqueur glasses, twelve sherry glasses, eleven port glasses, twelve water glasses, six whisky tumblers (in two sizes), ten cocktail glasses and six small tumblers, each engraved with a crown, height of largest wine glass 17.5cm. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Countr View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£980StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOverall the condition is good. There are a couple of minute chips to the foot rims of a couple of the glasses. Lot 47 An early 19th century Meissen porcelain figure group of Harlequin and Columbine after the original model by J.J.Kaendler, the figures beside a tree with bird perched upon a branch, painted blue crossed swords mark to back of figure, also incised number 782 and impressed number 1470 to base, height 19.5cm, width approx. 15cm. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£500 - £800Winning Bid£960StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThere is quite a bit of restoration to the leaves and branches, there are also a couple of leaves which have been broken - some are present, some are missing. The figures themselves appear to have survived well, however the lower section of Harlequin's slapstick is missing and there is a small area of restoration where the remainder meets his trousers. Lot 48 A late 19th century Meissen porcelain figure group of male and female gardeners with a boy by their side, on a scrolling gilt heightened base, painted blue crossed swords marks to base, incised mark B28 and impressed numbers 48, height 18cm. Provenance: The contents of a Cheshire Country House. View details Estimate£400 - £600StatusUnsold Condition ReportOverall presented in very good condition. Shows no signs of restoration or repair under UV. A couple of tiny losses to the tips of the petals in the basket by his feet. Items per page 122448 Previous|123456|Next Previous 123456 Next Previous 123456 Next
