A Swansea porcelain plate 19th century, enamelled with floral sprays, marked 'SWANSEA', 20.4cm diameter and a Sèvres porcelain plate, 1880, the centre painted and gilded with flowers on a creamy ground, the rim decorated with gilding on shades of blue,for a similar plate please see Victoria & Albert Museum, part of a service made for the French Embassy in London24.1cm diameter (2) Condition ReportRestored chip to the Sèvres plate. Wear, rubbing and losses to the gilding and enamelling throughout. Please see additional images
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An early 19th century duck egg porcelain cruciform dish having a central gilt dolphin crest surrounded by hand painted bourbon sprigs raised on a slightly splayed foot with an inscribed label to the base from the Sherman Collection as illustrated in William David John's book on 'Swansea Porcelain' 1978. D.23.5cm
A Swansea porcelain twin handled osier moulded sucrier and cover, painted with a single flower and leaf sprigs, gilded rims and handles. Circa 1820-30 marked Swansea in red script. Size 16x12cm diameter 14.5cm high inc cover. Condition. Cover, original finial reattached. Very minor wear to gilding
RARE SWANSEA PORCELAIN VASE, circa 1815-1817, painted with bands of florets and ribbons in enamels and gilt, twin loop handles, socle base and marbled octagonal foot, 12.7cms (h)Auctioneer's Note: Glynn Vivian Art Gallery Exh. June 7th-23rd Aug 1969, no 195. Illustrated in A.E. Jones & Sir Leslie Joseph, Swansea Porcelain Shapes and Decoration, p. 129, pl.2. Cf. Bonhams Oxford 18 Jan 2012, lot 159 for similar shaped vase painted with roses.Provenance: Sir Leslie Joseph Collection; 14-16th May 1992 Sotheby's Margam Park Sale, lot 416; private collection Swansea.Comments: restored rim and base, pinned, under foot chips.
EARLY 19TH CENTURY PORCELAIN, including a Swansea type circular plate, blue ground, heavily gilded, painted with a bird to the centre, and with three oval panels with floral bouquets, 23cms (diam.), similar smaller plate, 15.5cms (diam.), Wedgwood creamware Imari pattern plate, 24cms (diam.), and one other smaller, 20.5cms (diam.)Provenance: The Cornelia Bayley Collection from the historic Welsh Jacobean house, Plas Teg, Flintshire. Further details on this important Jacobean house and its clearance Welsh House Clearance of a Generation — Rogers Jones Co
Early 19th Century John Rose Coalport porcelain dessert plate with a central gilt floral motif, moulded "Hockey Stick" and painted floral decoration within a shaped gilt rim, the painting likely by the Ex-Swansea artist David Evans, pattern number "2/61" in gilt to base, Dia.23.5cm; and a slop bowl with painted floral and gilt decoration, pattern "830", Dia.17.3cm. (2)
Early 19th Century Swansea-style porcelain trio comprising coffee, teacup, and saucer, each with a moulded body and painted insect, rose, convolvulus, and other flowers, the saucer Dia.15cm; English porcelain Sevres style trio with roses, thistles and a turquoise rope twist design, pattern number 8912, the teacup with incised "S" and the saucer with an impressed "S" and horseshoe-type mark; another trio; pair of cups, each with a saucer, pattern 3709; Ridgway cup, 2/187, another cup, 4 jugs, and 2 "Faith" and "Hope bowls". (21)
THREE SWANSEA POTTERY ARCADED RIM DISHES, c. 1820-50, comprising Dillwyn & Co. pink lustre plate with swan on a lake before mountains, green basketweave border & pierced rim, 20cms (diam.); Baker, Bevan & Irwin polychrome plate painted with wild strawberries and flowers, green basketweave border, pierced rim, 19.1cms (diam.); and a similar bowl, 19.4cms (diam.) (3)Provenance: pink lustre plate ex. Sir Leslie Joseph Collection no. 151, sold Sotheby's May 1992 lot 913; private collection Swansea.Auctioneers Notes: Cf. E. Morton Nance, The Pottery and Porcelain of Swansea & Nantgarw, pl. LVII (rt.)Comments: lustre plate small hairline to rim, others good.
NANTGARW PORCELAIN PLATE, c.1818-20, painted with floral sprays within a moulded border between blue lines, impressed NAN GARW mark and gilt painted Mortlock mark, 25.3cms (diam.)Provenance: private collection SwanseaAuctioneer's note: The Oxford St (London) retailer, John Mortlock, is known to have ordered Nantgarw porcelain from the London decorators Robbins & Randall, in addition to fine china from Mintons, Swansea, Royal Crown Derby, Royal Doulton and other leading factories.Comment: stacking wear, gilt rim rubbed.
RARE SWANSEA PORCELAIN GOSFORD CASTLE SERVICE BOTANICAL PLATE, circa 1815-17, painted with a spray of purple tulips & forget-me-nots, within gilt neo-classical border of urns and scrollwork, with original printed Gosford Castle collection label inscribed in ink '38', 23.2cm (diam.)Provenance: ex. Phillips Auction sale 016, lot 66; private collection SwanseaAuctioneer's note: two Swansea services of this pattern are recorded, the Gosford Castle service and the Marquis of Exeter service. Apart from subtle differences in the design of the gilded border, the distinguishing feature between them is that the Gosford Castle service is unmarked (as with this lot), but the Marquis of Exeter service bears an impressed Swansea mark. The workshop responsible for the fine quality botanical painting found on both sets is not known. Gosford Castle is a 19th-century country house situated in Gosford, a townland of Markethill, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It was built for Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford, and designed in the Norman revival style by London architect Thomas Hopper. The Earls of Gosford occupied the castle until 1921Comment: hairline cracks to cavetto and foot
19th century Swansea porcelain fluted sugar bowl and cover, marked Swansea in red to the base. Together with a 19th century Swansea style porcelain spill vase, painted with a named view of Oystermouth Mumbles Swansea, showing a castle, cottages and ship in the bay. The vase 9cm high approx. (2) (B.P. 21% + VAT)
A Swansea porcelain plate c.1815, possibly by William Pollard, the centre with pained flowers, to a gilt and relief moulded border, the reverse marked 'SWANSEA', 21cm diameter Condition ReportNo restoration is visible under a UV light. No chips. No signs of overpainting. Please see the additional images.
A mimed lot of 19th century and later porcelain to include a Minton hand-painted plate with date mark for 1857, a Swansea plate, Worcester plate, large Staffordshire dog, Staffordshire pastille burner in the form of a castle, barge ware teapot and other itemsIf there is no condition report shown, please request
Christopher Hughes (Worcestershire, contemporary)"Honister Pass", a study of Honister Pass from a footpath, with a farmer herding a small flock of sheep alongside Gatesgarthdale Beck with the valley winding beyond, watercolour, signed, in double card mount and fancy gilt frame under glass, 60 x 50 cm overall[Christopher Hughes was born in 1955 in Worcestershire and studied art at The University of Swansea, going on to join the Royal Worcester Porcelain Company in 1974. His favoured medium is watercolour, and his subjects often involve local landscapes or still life. He has exhibited his work worldwide, including in Saudi Arabia, the USA and Australia]
Two 19th century Swansea Porcelain cabinet cups and saucers, on white and blue grounds with gilded highlights. Together with an extra Swansea cup. Some marked Sir Lesley Joseph collection. (5) (B.P. 21% + VAT). Swansea blue and gilt saucer - hair-crack. Other items appear OK with some gilt wear overall.
A Swansea porcelain London shape part service, circa 1820, painted in the manner of Pollard, with wild flowers and fruit beneath a foliate scroll gilt rim border heightened with green enamelled flowerheads and dots, comprising seven teacups, six coffee cups, eighteen saucers, a circular pot with gilt lion's head and ring handles, height 10cm, one plate 25.8cm diameter, and six plates 20.8cm diameter, one of the six plates with impressed 'SWANSEA' mark (faults).
Pair of Regency Swansea porcelain vases, each of baluster form with a flared neck, 2 shell and loop handles, gilt classical decoration, painted birds perched on a fountain bird bath, a landscape on the other side, and a band of pink roses below, on a circular pedestal foot and square base, H.24.8cm, (both a/f). (2)
SWANSEA PORCELAIN TRIO, set pattern no. 259, decorated in iron red, black, green and puce in a Japan pattern, gilt rims/highlights, comprising teacup, saucer and dish, red stencilled mark and painted numerals, dish 21.3cms (diam.) (3)Provenance: Dish with Sir Leslie Joseph Collection/ Glyn Vivian Collection label; private collection Swansea.Comments: slight rubbing
SWANSEA POTTERY PLATE, 1830-50, painted with an exotic bird perched on a pedestal between stylised plants and flowers, impressed Dillwyn & Co mark, 25cms (diam.)Provenance: private collection Swansea; Auctioneers Notes: Cf. E. Morton nance, The Pottery & Porcelain of Swansea & Nantgarw, pl. LXXI, a.Auctioneer's Note: purported to have been painted by Mrs Eliza Lewis of Mathew Street, Swansea, one of the last female painters at the Dillwyn factoryComments: minor rubbing to enamels and surface scratches, small firing fault to cavetto.
SWANSEA PORCELAIN VASE, of classical form, painted with flowers, the shoulders with gilt ram's head handles, socle base and square plinth painted with four insects, gilt bands and borders, base with Harry Sherman collection paper label no. 163, 16.2cms (h)Provenance: Harry Sherman; private collection FlintshireComments: gilt rubbed, one handle restored
RARE SWANSEA PORCELAIN EGGCUP STAND circa 1815-1817, of trefoil shape on splayed base, complete with matching trio of Swansea eggcups, all with gilt line decoration, stand with red Swansea script mark, 13 x 13 x 6.8cms (4)Provenance: private collection SwanseaAuctioneer's Note: Cf. W..D. John, Swansea Porcelain (1958), illustration 81C for identical stand from the Sidney Heath Collection. Although still rare, Swansea six-cup stands are more common than this small triple-cup egg-standComment: very good overall
SWANSEA PORCELAIN TRIO circa 1815-17, richly decorated with set pattern '219' of panels of European flowers reserved on mazarine blue ground with Japanese style chrysanthemum in iron red and gilt, comprising London shape teacup, saucer and plate, red SWANSEA stencilled marks (3)Provenance: private collection north WalesComments: light wear to handle, light scratches to gilding, slight cavetto stacking wear, interior base of cup with glaze scratches, plate with some glaze bubbles under the decorations, otherwise good
Two trays of 18th, 19th century and later teapots, jug, bowl, sauce boat etc. to include: Newhall, Swansea Glamorgan Pink Lustre (lacking cover), Swansea porcelain jug and slop bowl etc. Mostly with P G White Collection labels to the bases. (2) (B.P. 21% + VAT) Swansea pink lustre teapot 9no lid) - hair-cracks and chips. Jug and sloop bowl - tiny nick to the spout of the jug, bowl appears OK.
Two trays of assorted English porcelain to include: collection of assorted cream jugs, Royal Worcester and others, various, three sauce boats, Swansea 'Seaweed' design slop bowl, two Swansea fluted cups and saucers, Swansea floral decorated breakfast cup and saucer marked 'Swansea', possibly Coalport square shaped floral dish and two daisy head moulded plates. Many items bearing PG White Collection label. (B.P. 21% + VAT) Swansea items only. Large Swansea floral saucer - hair-crack. Saucer - poor condition, very rubbed. Other Swansea items OK with some gilt losses.
Two trays of assorted English ceramics to include: large blue and white bowl labelled for Grant Davidson Collection, as possibly Caughley, George Jones 'Botanical' plate, Granger's Worcester blue and white dish, 19th century Staffordshire pickle dish, pair of English porcelain floral straight sided vases, Swansea porcelain 'Mandarin' design two handled bowl (lacking lid), Barr Flight and Barr Worcester muffin dish cover and other items. Mostly bearing P G Whited Collection labels. (2) (B.P. 21% + VAT) Swansea Mandarin bowl - No lid- no obvious damage.
Two trays of assorted 19th century and later china to include: two Swansea cups, Swansea chocolate cup, Newhall fluted teacup, straight sided Caughley blue and white tankard, Oriental design teapot, feeding cup, English porcelain oil lamp bearing label for Coalport, three English blue and white transfer printed tapering spoons rests and other items. together with early 19th century brass snuff box with Georgian coin. Mostly bearing P G White Collection labels. (2) (B.P. 21% + VAT) Swansea cups - dull tone to one cup, the other two appear OK. Cider mug - badly cracked. Cup and cover - cracked. Fluted mug - wear and star crack. Worcester teacup - OK.
A selection of Victorian and later ceramics to include a Victorian dessert service, a Carlton ware bowl in the style of Swansea porcelain, Copeland Spode Italian pattern soup bowls, Hutschenreuther vase with gilt floral design on a dark blue ground, French porcelain trinket box, and other items Location: GIf there is no condition report shown, please request
JOHN, W.D. Swansea Porcelain, Newport: The Ceramic Book Company 1958, 'with over four hundred specimens illustrated of which eighty one are in colour', original blue cloth gilt, t.e.g. remainder uncut, large 4to.; together with pamphlet 'Prospectus of Swansea Porcelain' and two other documents.FROM A PRIVATE SINGLE OWNER COLLECTION
A selection of Victorian and later ceramics to include a Victorian dessert service, a Carlton ware bowl in the style of Swansea porcelain, Copeland Spode Italian pattern soup bowls, Hutschenreuther vase with gilt floral design on a dark blue ground, French porcelain trinket box, and other items Location:If there is no condition report shown, please request
A Swansea floral painted spill vase, circa 1820, decorated with floral sprays, with gilt eagle head ring handles and square pedestal base, 10cm high, together with a Chamberlain's Worcester porcelain sucriere, circa 1795, of oval form with a spiral fluted body and domed lid and finial, decorated with moulded ring handles and delicate gold and cobalt blue sprigs and borders, 12cm high (2)
PAIR OF SWANSEA TRIDENT OVAL DISHES, REFERENCE BOOK & LETTER, dishes circa 1815-1817, decorated with large open roses within solid gilt rims, Harry Sherman labels to both, impressed Swansea trident marks to base, 28cms (diam.), the book by W.D. John, 'Swansea Porcelain', Newport 1958, original gilt titled blue cloth faded, with autographed letter dated 1966 (4)Provenance: private collection HerefordshireComments: dishes wear / staining only.
Collection of five 19th century Swansea porcelain plates to include: three Trident, 'Famille Rose' and one from the Burdette Coots service. (5) (B.P. 21% + VAT) One floral plate is badly cracked. On floral plate is rivetted and repaired. One is badly chipped. Japanese design plate is chipped. Burdette Coots plate has worn gilding, wear and has been restored with crack and overspray, appears to have more damage to the rim.
Collection of 19th century Swansea porcelain cups and saucers to include: large tea cup, two coffee cups and two saucers, painted with a band of stylised poppy seed heads and leaves on a beige ground. One cup marked to the base with red script Swansea. (5) (B.P. 21% + VAT) Larger cup has a chip to the base of the handle and saucer is discoloured. Other items have no obvious damage.
Collection of 19th century Swansea porcelain cups and saucers, varying designs including: green leaves, pink roses, orange tulips etc. (10) (B.P. 21% + VAT) One cup and saucer has restored saucer and cracked cup. Gilt cup and saucer - saucer is broken/stuck - cup is ok. Floral cup and saucer has wear and restored handle. Red and gilt cup is cracked. Quaker saucer is chipped. Bird saucer is cracked - odd cup is ok.
Three porcelain figurines of Chinese Famille Rose Sanxing Gods, Fu Lu Shou, tallest 28cm (h) / All lots are located at Gower Reclamation, Unit 17b, Crofty Industrial Estate, Gower, Swansea, SA4 3RS. Regretfully Wellers are unable to offer any type of shipping, please see our important information for collections information.

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