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Assorted loose book plates, mostly William Blake in a vintage suitcase

A set of twelve rebus plates, 19th century, French, including examples by Digoin Sarreguemines, each plate featuring a picture puzzle meant to be deciphered, featuring pictures of livestock, letters and soldiers,each approximately 12cm diameter (12)Condition ReportAll plates have water discoloration - and two plates have chips and cracks

Eugène de Gayffier, 'Herbier Forestier de France',published 1868-1873 by J Rothschild, Libraire de la Société Botanique de France, comprising two large volumes with 200 photographic plates (mainly of leaves) with descriptions 'reproduced in phototype by G. Arosa et Cie' of Paris, quarter leather-bound (2)Condition ReportWith marks, foxing, yellowing to the pages commensurate with use. The covers and binding with wear throughout.

John Ruskin (1819-1900), a collection of twelve signed letters, comprising1) a letter addressed to 'Boyce', stating he had 'written to Rosetti' for his address,2) a letter addressed to 'My dear Sir' responding to a gentleman 'enquiring for a Turner autograph',3) a letter addressed to 'Mr Hall' (S.C. Hall, Esq.), worrying that he 'caused Miss Virtue some trouble by not presenting the enclosed cheque' and he sees 'the Palestine exploration people are in want of funds, perhaps Miss Virtue will be kind enough to write a new cheque for them',4) a letter addressed to 'Calverly Hotel, Tunbridge Wells', stating he enjoyed the poems he had received which 'must be the case with every faithful lover of Derwent water - which in spite of a rather - in full consistence with - a more recent devotion to the Alps, I still claim to be - as one loves one's nurse faithfully',5) a letter addressed to 'Mr Mackay' (Charles Mackay Esq.), apologising for a delay in response and wishing to chat to him on his return to England,6) a letter addressed to 'Mr Smith', discussing plates 'just published, - plate 4. 12 guineas. I think this an exorbitant price - I wish you would ask one or two lithographers here what they would estimate it at',7) another to S C Whitworth Esq., thanking him 'for the gift of your book, with every word of which I concur', complete with its envelope,8) a letter address to 'My dear Madam', thanking the recipient for the book and commenting 'the Flaxmann designs become very interesting in this direct association with the text',9) a letter addressed to 'Dear Mrs Barnard', stating 'You needn't come to Oxford, but you must write out the Charter, and sign it & send it to me',10) a letter to Alexander Edmonston Esq., explaining he 'wanted the second part of Sir Charles Grandison - and on sending the first to the library from which I saw it had been purloined, it was claimed as private property - I must therefore refer again to you - and I send back the Blackwood too',11) a letter to Benjamin Vincent Esq., stating his 'letters are all in arrears - I suppose I can be of no service now about the abstract - If it is not printed yet - just put - Can Grande della Scala for Castruccio Castracani',12) a letter addressed to 'My dear Sir', explaining he is 'now done with Walker and Burnet'... 'but I want to see the other three parts of Burnet's work, if I can.', later wanting 'to know the price of 'Collection of Ancient Fragments', by J. P. Cary, 1832', anda further signed letter by J Rosa Barnard,addressed to 'Dear Madame, stating she has received one of her 'mother's letters from John Ruskin which I enclose. It seemed a pity to cut the signature so I send you all of it & am glad for you to have & keep it. Believe me' (13)

Sir Muirhead Bone (1876-1953), a collection of lithographic prints depicting various scenes from the First World War, c.1917, each housed in a numbered folio, published by Authority of the War Office for 'Country Life', from an edition of fifty, signed (60)Condition ReportWith marks, creases, folds and yellowing throughout commensurate with use. The covers with tears, creases and marks. All the plates are signed in pencil. Each of the individual folders are in fairly good condition, however the cover folder is in poor condition and the spin is damaged All of the prints are in fairly good condition with exception of 8 of the prints in the first volume which have large marks to the edges were they look if they have been stuck to something or been window mounted

Collection of four colorful hand painted ceramic plates, all marked Made in Italy. The lot includes a mix of round and oval forms with vibrant decorative motifs, including a large oval recipe plate with La Spaghettata text, a smaller dish with fruit and bird imagery, and two round plates with bold painted borders. Markings across the set include La Spaghettata Hand Painted, The Tastesette, and Nova Deruta. A cheerful and decorative grouping, ideal for Italian kitchen decor or display.Dimensions: Largest item measures 16.25"LCondition: Age related wear.

Piero Fornasetti (Italian, 1913-1988), seven plates, comprising four 'Velieri' and three 'Astrolabio', each with printed manufacturer's mark and numbered, 26cm diameter (7)Condition ReportWith some scratches and losses to the guilding of the surfaces of the 'Astrolabio' examples commensurate with use. One of the 'Velieri' examples with a small chip to the rim commensurate with use. With marks to to the underside of each plate commensurate with use. Otherwise structurally sound. Please see additional images.

Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) for Wedgwood, six plates, comprising four 'Alphabet' plates, one 'Garden' plate, and one 'Persephone' plate, printed and impressed marks, with three Wedgwood boxes,largest plate 23.5cm diameter (6)Provenance: From the private collection of Barry and Saria Viney, London, who were lifelong collectors of Eric Ravilious' works and contributors to the artist's catalogue raisonné.

Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) for Wedgwood, three 'Garden' teacups and saucers, with three side plates and a bowl, printed design with yellow highlights, printed and impressed marks,teacups, 6.5cm highsaucers, 14cm diameterside plates, 15.5cm diameterbowl 6cm high (10)Provenance: From the private collection of Barry and Saria Viney, London, who were lifelong collectors of Eric Ravilious' works and contributors to the artist's catalogue raisonné.Condition ReportWith some marks and minor chips to the underside of the foot rims to all examples commensurate with use. With a mark to one of the saucers. Otherwise structurally sound and appearing in good order. With dust and would benefit from a clean. Please see additional images.

After Clarice Cliff, a set of six Art Deco-style dinner plates, designed in 1993 for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, painted ceramic, incised '1993 MMA',26cm diameter (6)

Royal Doulton, a platinum 'Concorde' dinner service, c.1970, comprising two lidded platters, two serving plates, one gravy boat and stand, one milk jug, one sugar bowl, six soup bowls, six dinner plates, six side plates, six teacups, and twelve cake plates, with printed manufacturer's marks,the largest serving plate 34cm wide24cm deep (46)Condition ReportThe sugar bowl is broken but the broken elements are present. One of the lidded platters has cracks throughout and is very fragile. Further wear to the rest of the set - hairline cracks, marks, and stains commensurate with age and use.

Piero Fornasetti (Italian, 1913-1988), a set of twelve plates, gilt, each with printed manufacturer's mark,each 26cm diameter (12)Condition ReportStructurally sound. There are scratches to the surface of each plate and loses to the gilding in several places commensurate with use.

Knud Kyhn (Danish, 1880-1969) for Royal Copenhagen, two plates, mid-20th century, glazed stoneware,the larger example decorated with a tiger pursuing a bird, with printed marks, numbered '21445' and incised 'KK',24cm diameter,the smaller example decorated with a deer in a wooded landscape, with printed marks, numbered '21214' and incised 'KK',18.7cm diameter (2)Condition ReportStructurally sound. There are scuffs, marks, and surface dirt to both plates commensurate with age and use. Remnants of adhesive label to the reverse of both plates. Minor pitting and crazing.

Qty of assorted good quality antique and later ceramics, to include a set of six Crown Derby style Imari pattern plates, other antique saucers, a part Dresden coffee set etc

Qty of vintage and later blue and white ceramics to incl Spode Italian pattern, Old Willow patter, with tureens, vases, jugs, plates etc

Qty of assorted Royal Worcester Flower Fairy plates, six large plates four of which are boxed, and five small plates all boxed [11]

Three Rosenthal collectors plates designed by Bjørn Wiinblad, all boxed with paperwork and an Oriental lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid serving tray, the tray 54cm wide [4]

Paragon 'Barkers Kensington' tea service in Rockingham style, to incl cups and saucers, side plates, sugar and cream

A decorative afternoon tea set in The Chateau pattern by Angel Strawbridge, comprising cake stand, cake slice, sandwich plate, side plates, cutlery, and two boxed tea cups with saucers

Qty of Oriental themed items to incl vases, tea pots, Cloisonne bowl, plates, ginger jar etc

An extensive Royal Albert "Moss Rose" pattern dinner and tea service, various plates, jugs and cups etc, to inc a teapot, and some additional non-related plates

Royal Doulton tableware in the Sherbrook pattern to incl a 6 place tea set, with teapot, sugar and milk jug, tureen, bowls and various sized plates

Three rare Victorian blue and white transfer printed Staffordshire Naval Mess plates, with a Victorian Crown to centre with 'Mess No.9, 41 and 25', surrounded by three profiles in circular wreaths and naval scenes, each approx 24cm diameter [3]

G. Demartine & Cie of Limoges, a floral decorated small coffee set with four cups, four side plates, a small coffee pot and sugar basket, marked to base, 19th century, 18cm tall

Vintage Royal Doulton Brambly Hedge miniature tea set to incl tea pot, cups and saucers, serving plate, side plates, sugar and cream

A vintage Sheridan fine bone china harlequin tea cup and saucer set with side plates

Nine assorted Royal Copenhagen blue and white porcelain Christmas plates, 1950's-1970's, each 18cm [9]

Qty of retro Denby Arabesque and Royal Doulton Marbella tableware to incl plates, bowls, jug, butterdish etc

A magnificent collection of 8 fine porcelain plates featuring exquisite designs from some of Europes most prestigious porcelain houses. This vibrant ensemble includes works by Robert Haviland & C. Parlon, A. Raynaud Limoges, Herend Hungary, Richard Ginori Italy, and William Edwards. Each plate showcases masterful hand painted details with rich gilding, intricate florals, butterflies, and birds, blending classic elegance with whimsical charm. A stunning opportunity for collectors and connoisseurs of luxury porcelain artistry. Marked Limoges. Minton backstamp. Herend backstamp. Largest item measures: 0.5"H x 9" dia.Dimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.

A stunning collection of four Anna Weatherley Designs porcelain plates, each masterfully hand painted in Hungary. Featuring vibrant botanical motifs, delicate florals, and charming insects and butterflies, this set showcases the renowned artistry and craftsmanship that defines the Anna Weatherley brand. Gilt edged borders and intricate details elevate these pieces into functional works of art, perfect for collectors or elegant table settings. Anna Weatherley Designs backstamp. Largest item measures: 1"H x 8.5" dia.Dimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.

This refined 71-piece fine bone china dinnerware set by Royal Albert features the beloved Old Country Roses pattern, originally launched in 1962. Crafted in England, each piece is adorned with vibrant clusters of red, pink, and golden yellow roses accented by lush greenery and finished with hand-applied 22-karat gold trim. The set includes a generous assortment of dinner plates, salad and bread plates, teacups and saucers, serving platters, a teapot, covered sugar bowl, creamer, gravy boat, and additional serving pieces. Bearing the original Royal Albert backstamp from 1962, this collection epitomizes timeless English elegance and is ideal for both display and formal entertaining. Includes: 11 dinner plates; 1 teapot; 12 teacups; 1 butter dish; 1 creamer container; 1 sugar bowl; 2 candle holders; 12 bread plates; 12 salad plates; 1 saucer; 1 large serving plate; 1 duble spoon; and 3 medium size serving dishes. Issued: 1962Dimensions: Largest piece: 16"LCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.

A vibrant and collectible set of 12 porcelain cocktail plates by Philippe Deshoulieres, renowned makers of fine Limoges porcelain. Each 6-inch plate features a different whimsical French market scene or gourmet still life, rendered in vivid color on classic white porcelain with a textured lattice-pattern border. Six plates depict charming facades of French storefronts - bistros, wine shops, and patisseries - while the other six showcase regional culinary pairings with wine, cheese, and seafood motifs. The set includes six boxed plates (in original purple Deshoulieres packaging) and six unboxed.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 6" dia. Country of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear.

Set of eight French Limoges porcelain plates by French Home, each decorated with colorful floral arrangements in urns against a pale green background. Rims feature a braided red and cream border design. French Home and Limoges backstamp.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 7.25" dia. Condition: Age related wear.

An elaborate 91-piece porcelain dinnerware set combining Schumann Arzberg (Bavaria, Germany) and Empress Dresden Flowers porcelain, each piece showcasing fine floral decorations in vivid colors with rich gold accents. The set features a harmonious blend of embossed lattice borders and botanical bouquets in the classic Dresden Flowers pattern, exemplifying German craftsmanship and Rococo revival elegance. Marks on the reverse include the Schumann Arzberg green crown and shield hallmark as well as the Empress "Golden Crown E&R 1886" stamp, confirming authenticity and origin. The collection includes a wide array of service pieces such as 16 dinner plates, 18 saucers, 16 soup bowls, 15 fruit bowls, 17 teacups, 2 platters, creamer, lidded sugar bowls, coffee and teapots, sauce boat, and 2 covered tureens - offering a complete and refined formal dining experience.A richly appointed set ideal for collectors of fine European porcelain or for elevating elegant entertaining. A rare opportunity to acquire a coordinated and expansive service with historical appeal and decorative brilliance. Largest piece 16"L x 1.5"H.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: GermanyCondition: Age related wear.

This 34-piece reticulated porcelain dinnerware set by Schumann Arzberg of Bavaria, Germany, showcases the classic Dresdner Flowers pattern, produced under the "Empress" line by E&R Golden Crown. Each piece is adorned with colorful floral sprays and intricate gold trim, with pierced openwork lattice borders adding a refined decorative touch. The set includes 14 dinner plates, 14 salad plates, 2 shallow bowls, 2 serving bowls and 2 compote stands, each stamped with both Schumann Arzberg and E&R backstamps, indicating high-quality German craftsmanship. The vibrant floral motif and delicate latticework reflect the Rococo Revival style that made Schumann pieces highly collectible throughout the 20th century. Largest piece 5"H x 10" dia.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: GermanyCondition: Age related wear.

This striking 11-piece set by Portmeirion Studio Glass includes ten charger plates and one wide serving bowl, all crafted in a luminous green and gold palette. The chargers feature a gently textured gold center with a vibrant emerald-toned rim. The wide bowl echoes the same color scheme and textural elegance, making this an eye-catching addition to any contemporary or artistic dining setting. Made in Germany, each charger measures approximately 13" in diameter, bowl 13" diameter.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: GermanyCondition: Age related wear.

A refined pair of antique French porcelain oyster plates by Haviland & Co., Limoges, each crafted in a delicate six-lobed floral form with soft pink wells, a central sauce roundel, and intricate hand-painted botanical decorations. Highlighted in shimmering gilt along the edges and details, these plates display a rich aesthetic blend of natural motifs and Rococo elegance. The reverse bears green and turquoise H&Co. and Haviland & Co. Limoges backstamps, confirming authenticity and origin. A beautiful representation of 19th-century Limoges artistry.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 9" dia. Country of Origin: ChinaCondition: Age related wear.

Selection of Royal Doulton bunnykins figurines & collectables; Mother and baby figure, lawyer figure, Cinderella figure, Sightseer figure, Christmas surprise figure with various bunnykins plates.

Two Crates of collectables; Royal Worcester Evesham Lidded tureens. Wedgewood Blue & white ware plates, Oriental table lamp, Royal Albert Flower of the month Tureen, Royal albert Moonlight Rose Pattern temple jar & pin Dishes, Copeland Spode Gothic Castle scene small platter & other items.

Chinese Qing Dynasty Famille Rose vase and two side plates. Vase- 16cm without wooden stand.

Egyptian Chess set with various Egyptian plates and figures with dome tops.

Austrian Porcelain Cabinet plates titled "Falstaff & Mrs Ford by H.M Paget" & "Hamlet & Ophelia" by J.H Bacon. 29.5cm in diameter.

Collection of Star trek collectors plates.

Collection of Royal Crown Derby; Two large plates, Smaller plate, Lidded preserve, vase and cup and saucer.

Collection of The Lord of The Rings Collectors plates.

Three crates of collectables;to include Portmerion water garden Milk jug,table lamps,Masons ironstone water jugs,blue and white tureens and plates plus much more

Two Crates of Collectables; Spelter Marley horse figure, Ship in bottle, Bradford Exchange combat aircraft Pewter plates, French Boules, Sonic The Hedgehog Bank, Brass kitchen scales with weights & many other items.

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst Collection of seven Plates. Various titles. Published by Messrs. P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.

Collection of Eight Lord of the Rings collectors plates.

Three Chamberlains Worcester botanical plates - circa 1830, the moulded border with gilt details, the centre decorated with flowers, 22cm diameter. (3)

A pair of early 20th century Japanese plates - decorated in enamels with birds in branches, signed with character marks to base, 25cm diameter. (2)

A Royal Albert Old Country Roses tea service - for twelve place settings comprising a teapot, two milk jugs, sucrier, rectangular sandwich plate, cups, saucers and side plates, together with twelve associated Japanese side plates.

A late 19th century Copeland dolls part tea service - including cups, saucers, sucrier, teapot and plates, decorated with a green honeycomb band.

Susan Williams-Ellis for Portmeirion part coffee service - 'Greek Key' pattern, including cups, side plates, milk jug and serving plate, with associated saucers.

An extensive Royal Albert 'Old Country Roses' dinner and tea service - up to twenty place settings, including two sizes of cup and saucer, dinner plates, side plates, two milk jugs, a sucrier, sandwich plate and bowls. (qty)

A quantity of Noritake 'Vienna' pattern tea and dinner wares - comprising a teapot, a twin handled lidded sucrier, eight cups, thirteen saucers, fourteen side plates, diameter 16cm, two meat plates, two lidded tureens etc.

Two early 20th century Imari style plates - one decorated with a temple scene to the centre. (2)

A Shelley 'Crochet' pattern part tea service - comprising a sandwich plate, four side plates, four cups and saucers, a milk jug and a sucrier.

Large quantity of boxed partyware - paper plates plastic cups, napkins table covers etc

Two boxes of Royal Albert Old Country Roses plates, Royal Stafford Rochester pattern part tea set, Duchess floral patterned part tea set with teapot etc