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A DERBY STAND the turquoise open
A DERBY STAND
the turquoise open trellis border with moulded gilt florets and reserved with four scrolling gilt panels painted with moths, in gilt rim, 21cm diam, c1758-60
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Pair of Derby Til
Pair of Derby Til
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A DERBY PLATE painted to the centre
A DERBY PLATE
painted to the centre with a group of figures, a drover and cattle fording a river, the banks heavily wooded, a park beyond, in broad gilt border of entwined foliage and a ribbon, 24cm diam, painted mark and title On the River Derwent Derbyshire in blue script, c1795-1805
Illustrated: Twitchett (J), Derby... an Illustrated Guide, Woodbridge 2002, col plt 48.
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A DERBY BOWL of five petal-lobed
A DERBY BOWL
of five petal-lobed design with everted rim and enamelled in Imari style with a central landscape medallion and lappet border panels of flowering plants growing from violet hollow rocks, in barbed gilt frames on an iron red Y diaper ground, in gilt rim, the underside with an iron red continuous tendril, 22.5cm diam, c1765-70
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A DERBY PLATE painted in warm brown
A DERBY PLATE
painted in warm brown monochrome with an angler and another figure in a hilly landscape in apricot, brown and gilt cavetto and fluted gilt honeysuckle border, 23cm diam, painted mark, 116 and title Streights of Dovedale Derbyshire in blue script, c1790-94
Another plate of pattern 116 with a similar view in Dovedale is illustrated Mitchell (Stephen), The Marks on Chelsea-Derby... 1770-c1790, 2007, plt 99i.
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A DERBY PLAQUE painted by John
A DERBY PLAQUE
painted by John Haslem in the manner of Boucher with a young lady and two musicians in an idealised landscape, a basket of flowers their feet, reserved on a bleu de roi ground with tooled gilt border of leafy scrolls and flowers, a swag below, painted crown and pseudo Sèvres mark and B in blue, c1840
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A DERBY PLATE painted en
A DERBY PLATE
painted en grisaille with an octagonal framed view of figures standing above a bend in the r
River Trent near a farmhouse, the grey border painted in black with regularly spaced flowers and outlined in gilt, 23cm diam, painted mark, 282 and title Near Twyford Derbyshire in blue script, collector's label, c1800
Provenance: Samson Selig Collection.
Illustrated: Twitchett (J), Derby Porcelain, 1980, fig 213 left.
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A DERBY DESSERT PLATE painted
A DERBY DESSERT PLATE
painted probably by Daniel Lucas, with figures standing on a river bank in a wooded landscape, a thatched cottage beyond, in gilt cavetto and cobalt border of formal foliage, in gadrooned rim, 22cm diam, red printed circular mark, painted title View near Worcester in red script, c1825
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A DERBY PLATE painted en
A DERBY PLATE
painted en grisaille with buildings and trees on the banks of a river, a windmill in the distance, in octagonal gilt frame and fluted border gilt with a ribbon and trailing foliage, 23cm diam, painted mark and title On Mill Bank Westminster in blue script, c1795-1800
Provenance: Hawkins, Ward (Nottingham Castle Museum) and Margaret Foden Collections.
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A DERBY STAND painted in the manner
A DERBY STAND
painted in the manner of the Moth Painter with a twig of three cherries and four moths in lightly moulded turquoise and gilt scrolling rim, 23cm w, dealer's label, c1758-60
Provenance: Klaber & Klaber, London.
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A DERBY PLATE with fluted border,
A DERBY PLATE
with fluted border, cleanly printed in dark underglaze blue with peony, chrysanthemum and other flowers and seed pods in a patterned jardiniere, in painted formal border and scalloped rim, 22cm diam, c1770-75
An identical example is illustrated Bradley (H G) ed, Ceramics of Derbyshire 1750-1975, 1978, fig 213.
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A DERBY PLATE painted with a
A DERBY PLATE
painted with a central rose and forget-me-nots in a frame of 'pearls' and fluted salmon pink and gilt pendulous border, 23cm diam, red painted mark and 65, c1810, a Derby butter tub, painted in sepia with a border of feathery leaves and berries, puce painted mark and 492, c1800 and a Derby crested pot, with red and gilt boar's head crest and baron's coronet, red printed circular mark, c1825 (3)
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A DERBY CREAM BOAT of dolphin
A DERBY CREAM BOAT
of dolphin ewer shape and crisply moulded, painted in underglaze blue with flower sprigs and with diaper inner border, 8cm h, c1770
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A DERBY MUG pattern 128, of
A DERBY MUG
pattern 128, of spherical form with ribbed cylindrical neck and gilt handle, enamelled in blue and gilt with an undulating ribbon on a wide salmon pink band, 10.5cm h, puce painted mark, collector's label, c1790
Provenance: Geoffrey Godden Reference Collection.
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A DERBY DISH of shaped oval form,
A DERBY DISH
of shaped oval form, painted in underglaze blue in Chinese style with a central lotus and four surrounding plants, the narrow border with four trailing sprays, the rim outlined in brown enamel, 28.5cm w, incised 6, painted 5 inside the footrim, c1780-85
A plate of this pattern is illustrated Bradley (H G), ed, Ceramics of Derbyshire 1750-1975, 1978,fig 215.
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A DERBY PLATE painted with two
A DERBY PLATE
painted with two cattle in an open wooded landscape in gilt frame and conforming fluted border with cerise, blue and yellow flowerheads linked by scrolls, 21.5cm diam, painted mark, 178 and title Hungry Hill near Breadsall Derbyshire in blue script, c1790-95
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A DERBY PLATE boldly painted in
A DERBY PLATE
boldly painted in bright enamels with a Dishevelled Bird observed by a smaller bird, its tree perch growing from a clump of ferns and foliage, the shaped and moulded blind diaper border with puce and blue florets, in gilt rim, 21cm diam, c1765-70
A similar example is illustrated Rice (D G), Derby Porcelain The Golden Years 1750-1770, 1983, plt 108 (a).
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A DERBY DESSERT DISH of cushion
A DERBY DESSERT DISH
of cushion shape, painted with an idealised landscape with figures and ruins on the coast in apricot and gilt frame, the cavetto with a band of gilt husks in blue and gilt border, 22.5cm w, puce painted mark and 203, c1795-1800
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A DERBY PEDESTAL of bombé form, the
A DERBY PEDESTAL
of bombé form, the panelled sides painted in polychrome with a landscape with figures or bird on a branch divided by subsidiary reserves of three moths, the moulded rococo borders in turquoise and yellow enriched with gilding and on gilt paw front feet, and shell back feet, 8.5cm h, c1760
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A Derby cache pot, circa 1810, with
A Derby cache pot, circa 1810, with rams mask handles and painted reserves of flowers on an iron red ground, 18.5cm high
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A DERBY PLATE painted with
A DERBY PLATE
painted with scattered flowers in a moulded Sèvres style border of mazzarine blue and gilt panels of birds alternating with flowers, 22cm diam, two Derby soup plates, one painted with scattered roses and gilt sprigs, the other in green monochrome with sprays in an entwined puce ribbon, red painted mark or incised N and crown over D in blue, c1785-1825 and two other Derby plates (5)
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A DERBY SAUCE BOAT moulded with
A DERBY SAUCE BOAT
moulded with scrolling cartouches and transfer printed in underglaze blue with the Fishermen and Billboard Island, Leaning Rock with Pine Trees, Floral Cluster, Convolvulus Swag and Marigold Swag prints in cell diaper borders
Illustrated: DPIS Journal 5, 2004, A Group of Transfer Prints used at Derby Associated with Richard Holdship and A Bambery, plts 8 and 14.
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A DERBY SPILL VASE finely painted
A DERBY SPILL VASE
finely painted probably by Horatio Steele with fruit and flowers, including a prominent rose in raised gilt oval leafy frame reserved on a bright blue and gilt caillouté ground beneath dentil rim, 10cm h, red printed mark, c1835-48
Illustrated: Manchip (D), Artists & Craftsmen of the 19th Century Derby China Factory, Ashbourne 2004, col plt 175.
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A Derby topographical jug, circa
A Derby topographical jug, circa 1815, red crowned D and pattern no. 42, painted with figures before a small ruin of a castle in wooded landscape, 16.5cm high, together with a Derby mug, painted with a factory in a river landscape, each with colourful scrolls and leaves (slight wear) (2)
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A DERBY REEDED TRIO with high
A DERBY REEDED TRIO
with high gilt strap handle and seeded border, saucer 14.5cm diam, red painted mark, c1820
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A DERBY YELLOW GROUND OVAL STAND
A DERBY YELLOW GROUND OVAL STAND
attractively painted in bright enamels in the manner of the Moth Painter with a pear and four moths in purple C scroll frame, the rim edged in brown enamel, 24cm w, c1760
Illustrated: DPIS Newsletter 54, Summer 2004, Fruit Decoration on Derby Porcelain by A Varnam, fig 1. Similar stands with matching baskets are illustrated Rice (D G), Derby Porcelain The Golden Years 1750-1770, 1983, plt 114.
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A DERBY FIGURE OF A SKATER naked
A DERBY FIGURE OF A SKATER
naked save for a fur trimmed pink drapery, the low mound enamelled with flowers including a prominent rose, 11cm h, c1755-58
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A DERBY OCTAGONAL PLATE painted
A DERBY OCTAGONAL PLATE
painted in famille rose enamels and gilt with two deer by a curious lavender blue rock and flowering plants in looped gilt frame with a large spray, gourd flask and two tassels hanging from a ring, the border with four long peony or lotus sprays, the indented rim edged in fawn enamel, 23cm w, red painted mark, c1805-10
Illustrated: Twitchett (J), Derby... an Illustrated Guide, Woodbridge 2002, col plt 96.
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A DERBY PLATE attractively
A DERBY PLATE
attractively painted in bright famille rose enamels with two geese amidst lotus borne on green and turquoise stems, the border with flowers and auspicious objects between pink and sepia diaper or whorl panels and shaped, brown edged rim, 22cm diam, collector's label, c1790-95
Provenance: N M Redmayne Collection.
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A DERBY PLATE painted in underglaze
A DERBY PLATE
painted in underglaze blue in Japanese style with five birds in flight on a spiral quartered medallion reserved on a deep blue ground, in gilt leafy border and slightly upturned gilt rim, 19.5cm diam, puce painted mark, c1785-90
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(LOT OF 2) DERBY PORCELAIN FIGURE
(LOT OF 2) DERBY PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A YOUNG SHEPHERDESS (Lot of 2) A Derby porcelain figure of a young shepherdess and a figure of a Turk in the Derby style, 19th century, each with puce or iron red painted crown over crossed batons and 'D', 9.5"h and 7"h. Provenance: Property of a prominent Hillsborough, CA estate.
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A DERBY DESSERT DISH of shell
A DERBY DESSERT DISH
of shell shape, painted by Richard Dodson with a group of exotic birds in a landscape, the octagonal gilt acanthus leaf frame reserved on a turquoise ground, in gilt lily border, 25cm w, red painted mark, c1815-20
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Five Derby figures, a pair shepherd
Five Derby figures, a pair shepherd and shepherdess, a shepherdess musician and two others
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A DERBY ICE CUP of bell shape
A DERBY ICE CUP
of bell shape with kidney handle, enamelled with swags beneath a purple and mauve border of scrolls, gilt handle and dentil rim, 6.5cm h, puce painted mark, c1790-95
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TWO DERBY PLATES one painted with
TWO DERBY PLATES
one painted with travellers and a packhorse passing a windmill, the other with two men in a boat on a lake near a cliff with overhanging trees, in turquoise and gilt frame and conforming border, 22cm diam, painted mark and titles Near Manchester or In Wales in red or sepia script, c1820
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Derby bowl, 19th c. with deep
Derby bowl, 19th c. with deep blue and gilt decoration and landscaped panels
5"h x 11"dia
Condition: Good, dirty