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Original Shelley Mabel Lucie Attwell Nursery Teaset.
Comprising of Three Pieces in Total (illlustrated): A Quirky Duck Teapot, A Cute Little Rabbit Milkjug and an open sugar bowl in the shape of a Little Chick.

All three pieces are hard to find, especially in such excellent condition with Shelley backstamp and registration marks:
£595 (set of three)

Very Rare 1930s Shelley Mabel Lucie Attwell
Little Chick Sugar Bowl

Very Rare 1930s Shelley Little Chick Sugar Bowl (Front View)


Very Rare 1930s Shelley Little Mabel Lucie Attwell Bunny Rabbit Milk Jug

Very Rare 1930s Shelley Little Bunny Rabbit Milk Jug (Front View)

Cutle Little Adderley "Wee Laddie" Figurine on thistle-shaped base. PERFECT: £35

Royal Doulton Figurine. Kate Greenaway Series: Carrie (1975): £75

Rare 1950s Parisian Scene Single Tier Cake Stand (10 inches in diameter): £35

Rare Gilbert and Sullivan Commemorative Mug by Wedgwood (1963)
SOLD

Homemaker Dinner Plates
CURRENT STOCK ALL SOLD OUT

Extremely Rare & Collectable 1950s Porcelain  Polish  (Chodziez) Set of Bridge Four Cups and Saucers, Each Decorated with Playing Cards Suites. Very Delicate, all in Perfect Condtion. Set comes with Four Matching Ashtrays or Small Side Dishes. Specialist Collector's Item: £130 complete set

Little Irish Wade Pink Elephant. Inscribed on its back "Never Mix 'em" £30 (free UK p&p)

Large Vintage 1950s Rosenthal Plate. Designed by Bele Bachem: £30

Large Vintage 1950s Rosenthal Plate. Designed by Bele Bachem: £30

Stylised Flowers: Rare 1950s Wade Side Plate: £12

Stylised Flowers: Rare 1950s Wade Side Plate: £12

Small stylish Hornsea dish: £15

Three Large Vintage Glass Storage Jars with Coloured Perspex Lids.
Great Art Deco Streamline Shapes:
£45 each (£125 for set of 3)

Allerton's Vintage Black Cat Teaset, Consisting of a Small Teapot, Milk Jug, Sugar Bowl, Lidded Pot, Cups and Saucers and Side Plates. Very Decorative & Highly Collectable

Exceptionally Rare Child's Teaset: Complete Set £275
 (22 pieces in total)
SPECIALIST COLLECTOR'S ITEM

The set price is based roughly on the following individual pricings, plus a good discount for multiple items purchased: Teapot £50, Lidded Pot £30, Milk Jug £25, Sugar Bowl £25, Cup and Saucers (6): £20 each, Side Plates (6): £15 each

Most in fairly good condition, with traces of crazing generally to the glaze but this is now so very difficult to source, and near impossible to get a purrrr-fect set!

 
Figgjo Flint Dinner Plates: Mussels and Seafood Design
SOLD

Norwegian Figgjo Flint Oyster or Lard Serving Dish
SOLD

HUGE Figgjo Flint Salad / Serving Bowl: £45

Highly Collectable Figgjo Flint Design: Clupea (Fish): Large Dinner Plates (27 X 23 cm, 10 available)
SOLD

Highly Collectable Figgjo Flint Design: Clupea (Fish): Square Serving Plates (19 cm diameter) 
SOLD

Two Scottish Souvenir Ware Cheshire Cats - with Scottish Town Crest Decorations: £15 each
SMALLER CAT SOLD

Huge Vintage Denby Striped Stoneware Bottle Vase: £35

Six Vintage 60s "Party Time"  Lemon Design Drinking Glasses
SOLD

  Huge Vintage 1960s Zebra Stripe Glass Vase
SOLD

Four Rare Little Carlton Ware Ashtrays or Dishes for your Bridge Party - each takes the form of card suites. Perfect Condition: £35 the set

Large Vintage Stylised Glass Penguin. Perfect Condition: £45
RESERVED FOR SUE!

Vintage 1950s Swedish Pottery Serving Dish: £28

Large Beswick Ceramic Babycham Ashtray, a little surface crackling to the glaze: hence price: £20

Norwegian Figgjo Flint Skillet Shaped Plate with Abstract Fish Design: £28

Chunky Medina Glass Bottle with Globular Stopper: £45

Stunning, Large Isle of Wight Glass Vase: £75

 
Large Isle of Wight Glass Vase (detail)

Design Icons. Vintage Pyrex Mugs with Plastic Holders (in red or yellow). Very Rare in Original Box: £20 each
TWO RESERVED FOR SUE

Vintage German China Powder Bowl. The Artist's Studio
SOLD

Vintage Italian Wall Plaque (16 x 12 cm). Backed with original green leather
SOLD

Complete Portmeirion Phoenix Coffee Set

SOLD

Vaery Rare Portmeirion Phoenix Storage Lidded Container: £45
RESERVED 13 DECEMBER 2011


Two Portmeirion Mugs with hard to find mermaid motif
SOLD

 
Hard to Find Portmeirion Phoenix Dinner Plate: £25

Portmeirion Taurus Mug. Rare purple-blue colour: £15

Early Portmeirion Gold on Black Lidded Pot. Rare Design, St Paul's Cathedral: £35

 
Portmeirion Greek Key Storage Jar: Rare Turquoise Colour £35

Rare Early Portmeirion Velopides or Bicycles Design (interior view): £35

 

Rare Early Portmeirion Velopides Design (exterior view): £35

Highland Pottery Cheese Dish (dome and base plate): Discontinued Funky Little Chicken and Butterfly Design: £25

     

HUGE Ceramic Wall Hanging. Strange Studio Item, one-off piece, designed by Katie Swift
SOLD

 
Wall pocket or planter (details)

Large, Vintage Russian Ceramic Sculpture of a Young Girl.
Matt Brown Glaze and original label
SOLD

Little Lalique Dish with Leaping Glass Fish (retired). Etched on the base "Lalique France"
SOLD

Stylish Wedgwood Glass Paperweight,
Designed by Stennet-Wilson: £25

Tiny Crown Devon Scottie Dog Plate
SOLD

Unusual, coloured Dartington Glass Vase. 
Very large size: £35

1950s Royal Winton Footed Dish: Iconic Caribbean Design
SOLD

HUGE Vintage 60s Italian Vase. Striking Pattern - Bright Yellow Glass with Grey Zebra Stripes
SOLD

Rare, fragile Art Deco painted plaster wall plaque. Stylised 1930s Deer Motif (33 x 29 cm). Fair Condition for age, please ask for a conservation report: £125

Rare Art Deco Striped 1930s Susie Cooper Storage Container
SOLD 

Quirky Little Antique Staffordshire Lidded Pot (teeny weeny chip to underside of lid): £40 (free UK p&p)

Vintage Villeroy and Boch Acapulco Coffee Pot: £45.
Please ask about other Acapulco items that we have currently in stock.

Dick Whittington Jug.
A nice large size and a rare model made by Arthur Wood, c 1934. Collectable Art Deco Ceramic
SOLD

Rare, Art Deco Wedgwood Monkey, with a Lovely Ivory White Moonstone Glaze. Signed on the base: Roy Smith and with Blue Wedgwood Unicorn Stamp Below. (Height: 24.5 cm). 
Perfect Condition

SOLD

Wedgwood Monkey, from above

Wedgwood Monkey, from behind

Rare Norwegian Figgjo Flint "Lotte" Design Teapot.
SOLD

Lovely Talisman Pattern Portmeirion Cannister with Original Cork Stopper: £25 (free UK p&p)

Huge Sylvac Dogs: £65 (each)

Huge Sylvac Rabbit
 (Model 1028. 10 inches)
SOLD

Cute Sylvac Rabbit and Dogs

Please enquiry about our selection of Staffordshire, Beswick, Doulton and Scottish Wally Dugs.
Various prices from: £55 a pair

Beautiful Yellow & Gold Gilt Royal Doulton Coffee Set
(Coffee Pot, Milk & Sugar Dish, Six Cups and Six Saucers).
Finest Quality Coffee Set, in Excellent Condition: £250

 Beautiful Large Loetz "Tango" Vase. Perfect Condition
 
SOLD

Close Up of Pontil Mark on Base, and Showing Rosette of Decorative Black Stripes which are then Cased in an Outer Layer of Clear Glass.

Loetz Tango Glass Bowl, possibly designed by Michael Powolny, flared rim with deep blue edge and supported on three blue glass feet: £125

Loetz vase base, showing three ball feet and pontil mark

Pair of Vintage Czech Kralik or Loetz Style Frilly Trumpet Vases, decorated with blue glass leaves and white berries
SOLD

Huge Shorter Fish Serving Platter, Rare Size (37 x 28 cm) £50

Complete Hornsea "Contrast" Condiment Set
SOLD

Vintage Hornsea Lidded Dish "Impact": £15

Six Large Shorter Fish Dinner Plates
(23.5 x 21 cm) £14 each
Six Side Plates
(18.5 x 17 cm): £12 each

Unusual Shorter Fish Serving Dish. Two Conjoined Fish, Rare Design (25.5 x 22 cm): £45

Shorter Pottery Fish Tureen and Lid, Grey Lustre Version
(26.5 x 20 x 8 cm): £40

Shorter Gravy Boat and Stand (17.5 x 11.5 x 9.5 cm): £28



Shorter Gravy Boad and Stand (another view)

 
Unusual Shorter Fish Serving Dish. Three Entwined Fish, Rare Design
SOLD 

Shorter Fish Tureen and Lid, Yellow Version
(26.5 x 20 x 8 cm): £40

Shorter Fish Plates.
Largest serving platter
(37 x 28 cm): £45.
Six dinner plates (18.5 x 21 cm): £14 each
Six side plates (18.5 x 17 cm): £12 each

Shorter Leaping Fish Dish, Rare Design: (29.5 x 17 cm): £35

1976 Arabia Finland Annual or Year Plate. The first of a series of Kalevala theme plates designed by R. Uosikkinen. These plates on offer are all in perfect condition and are still in their original boxes: £35 each

The reverse of the 1976 Arabia Finland Year Plate.
1976 PLATE SOLD

1979 Arabia Finland Year Plate (with original box): £35

Detail of the back of the original box for the 1979 Arabia Year Plate

1980 Arabia Finland Year Plate (with original box): £35

1981 Arabia Finland Year Plate (with original box): £35

1982 Arabia Finland Year Plate (with original box): £35

ENORMOUS Victorian Scottish Pottery Serving Platter
by J. & M.P. Bell & Co., Glasgow. Made c 1850
"Italian Lakes" Pattern in very good condition: £95

Unique, Hand-painted Scottish Lady Artist Vase. Designed painted on a blank "Lady Eva" Wemyss Shape Vase. Inscribed with artist's monogram (for M. L. Fairgrieve) & impressed LADY EVA to the base.

Marks on base suggesting that this was possibly painted at Kirkcudbright by a pupil of Jessie M. King.

Pair of Pretty Hand Painted French Pottery Plates
 SOLD

Large Decorative Art Deco Shelley Pottery Charger (diameter 35.5 cm). Good Condition: £140

Palissy Sugar Bowl. Iconic Kon Tiki Pattern: £15

VICTORIAN SCOTTISH POTTERY PLATE:
Rare Large "Modern Athens" Ashet
(39 x 33 cm) J. Jamieson & Co., Bo'ness, c 1850

Central medallion showing an image of the Royal Institution (Royal Scottish Academy), Edinburgh.
Edge decoration with views of the Burns Monument etc.

£245

Good Condition, one of these platters is currently on display in National Museum of Scotland Scottish Pottery display

1960s Soholm Pottery, Denmark.
Highly Glazed and Collectable Cat Plaque:  £65

Large Scottish Victorian Willow Pattern Ashet: £45

Interesting Large 1960s Hand-painted Swedish Decorative Plate.
Decorated with quaint little fishes & signed on reverse "Svend P 1968": £60

Quirky Little Vintage Baby's Plate.
SOLD

Baby's Plate (detail)

Rare Little Walt Disney Dumbo Figurine. Made in Japan: £25

Rare, Pair of Old Treacle Glaze Spaniels, in Good Condition (except for a small chip to one, lower back): £165

Treacle Glaze Spaniels
 (Rear View)

Laurel Burch Feline Friends Collector's Plate. Royal Doulton (for Franklin Mint) Twin Cats: £40

Antique Staffordshire Poodle.
Good Condition (one only): £85

Antique Staffordshire Poodle.
Rear View

Selection of Holmegaard Glass
all signed by P. Lutken and in Perfect Condition.

Large Heart Shaped Vase: £55

Early Isle of Wight "Lollipop" Vase, Signed with Flame Mark (blue swirls)
SOLD

Early Isle of Wight "Lollipop" Vase, Signed with Flame Mark (blue and purple swirls): £70

Pair of Waterford Crystal "Dolmen" Champage Flutes.
Boxed as new: £25

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Very Collectable Vintage Large Murano Glass Vase. Designed by Fratelli Toso - Beaker Vase. White opalescent cased over pink. Unmarked. Height: 7 1/2 inches: £375

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Interesting Pair of Heavy Clear Moulded Glass Horse Head Bookends. Art Deco, with perhaps a few tiny nibbles at the corners, but generally in good condition

SOLD

Vintage Skier Snowbaby in Original Box. Very Cute and a Great Christmas Gift: £20 (free UK p&p)

Stylish, Collectable Hornsea Pottery Butter Dish and Lid
SOLD

Vintage Teak and Glass Perserves Pots, possibly Swedish: £25

Very Collectable Little Wicker Covered Glass Bottle for Vintage Picnic Set: £20

Lovely Pair of Reclining Staffordshire Dogs. Excellent Condition: £95

Lovely Little Royal Doulton Dog Eating from a Bowl

SOLD

Rare Little Vintage TG Green Cornishware Spice Jars. Cloverleaf Backstamp, now discontinued: £18 each (discounted price: £75 set of five)

Oregano, Thyme, Basil, Parsley & Mixed Herbs

Cutle Little Brown Arabia Teapot (smaller individual size)
SOLD

Large 1960s Italian Green Glass Bottle, with Stopper - with Raised Cherries motif: £45

Very Rare Antique Carboy or Chemist's Bottle. Ribbed Exterior, Bristol Blue Glass:
Perfect Condition: £245

Antique Carboy or Chemist's Bottle, Emerald Green Glass. Perfect Condition: £245

Beautiful Peppermint Green and Pale Pink Vasart Tulip Lamp. Pristine Condition and Wired Up Ready for Use: £175

Charlotte Rhead "Stitch" Vase: £50

1960s Royal Copenhagen Wall Container for Salt: £50

Detail of Charlotte Rhead Lamp (left). Marked with the maker's initial's (possibly Alfred's) inside. Decorated with slipware palmette design: £150

Large Brown Sylvac Rabbit
SOLD

Large Victorian Staffordshire Figurine: The Prince of Wales on Horseback. Excellent Condition: £145

A Beautiful Set of Four Antique Bristol Blue Glass Finger Bowls or Rinsers. Each bowl in excellent condition with no chips or cracks, but with slight signs of wear on the base around the old ground pontil, which is commensurate with age. A rich, deep cobalt blue colour.

Set of Four Finger Bowls: £175
(or £95 for a pair)

Set of Six Antique (Regency) Amethyst Glass Finger Bowls or Rinsers, c 1820. Each bowl in excellent condition with no chips or cracks, but with signs of wear on the base around the old ground pontil, which is commensurate with age. Stunning, glowing deep purple colour.

Set of Six Finger Bowls: £275 (or £100 for a pair)

Huge 1970s Michael Harris, Isle of Wight Tortoiseshell Globe Shape Vase. Lighter Colour. Height: 7 inches: £145

Huge 1970s Michael Harris, Isle of Wight Tortoiseshell Globe Shape Vase. Darker Colour. Height: 7 inches: £145

Exceptionally Large Tan Coloured Fat Piggy Bank (with stopper below).
SOLD

Large Orange and Grey Stripey Swirls 1960s Glass Vase: £35
Reserved 15 January 2012

Very Rare Little Scottish Pottery Piggy Bank or Money Box (possibly Wemyss, but not marked). In fairly fine condition, but does have little areas of damage to both ears (as shown to the right), otherwise fine: £65

Large Russian Ceramic (Kiev Pottery) Bottle or Flask
 SOLD

Cute Little Vintage Russian Ceramic Bottle or Flask: £25

Lovely Large Russian  / Ukrainian Figurine (Kiev Pottery) - The Lovers. Excellent Condition: £145

Strange Antique Majolica Crab Plate in the syle of Palissy. Stamped Alvaro Jose  / Caldas de Rainha  / Portugal on the base. An intricate example dating from around 1900, a nice large size and in perfect conditon, with no losses or damages: £100

Victorian Copeland Parian Copy of the Font at Winchester Cathedral, c 1880. Rare item decorative item and in generally good clean condition, slight restoration to one corner: £75

Huge 1980s Rosenthal "Classic Rose" Ceramic Vase. Stylish, minimalist shape and design: £35

Rare 1950s Comical Swear Box Bank. Details printed around the top give relevant charges for various profanities!. Good Condition: £45

Vintage Scottish "Strathearn" Glass Vase. Pretty Rose Pink Colour with Tutti Frutti Swirls: £75

Vintage Scottish "Caithness" Glass Paperweight. Large Calypso Design, Inscribed on the Base: £35

Cute Little "Meakin Pottery" Nursery Rhymes Cup & Saucer. Perfect Condition: £15

19th Century Fairing "Returning at One O'Clock in the Morning". Perfect Condition: £35 (free UK p&p)

19th Century Fairing "Wedding Night". Perfect Condition: £28 (free UK p&p)

19th Century Fairing "Modesty". Perfect Condition: £28 (free UK p&p)

19th Century Fair "Twelve Months After Marriage". Perfect Condition: £28 (free UK p&p)

19th Century Fairing "Let's Do Business Together". Perfect Condition: £45 (free UK p&p)

Rare 19th Century Fairing "The Last One in Bed To Put Out the Light". Perfect Condition: £95 (free UK p&p)

19th Century Fairing "Who is the Fairest" Variant, No Lettering. Perfect Condition: £30 (free UK p&p)

Beautiful Pair of Victorian Staffordshire Spaniel Dogs, with Gold Lustre Details. Both in Lovely Condition: £175 the pair

Lovely Clear Crystal LALIQUE Panda Figurine.

Perfect Condition, With Label and Etched Signature to the Base. Height: 7 cm. Made in 1996
SOLD

Cute Little Lomonosov Russian Figurine of a Little Eskimo Girl Holding up a Large Fish. Perfect Condition: £40 (free UK p&p)

Two Rare American Glass Vases "Dunbar Glass": £55 the pair

The Dunbar Glass Company was a glassmaking firm based in Dunbar, West Virginia. It operated from 1913 to around 1953. Some of the company's craftsmen formed the Kanawha Glass Company when Dunbar folded. These little vibrant crackle glass vases still have their original Kanawha paper label.

Above and Left: Archimede Seguso. Nice large, art glass vase with applied blue and green swirls. Excellent condition, with engraved signature: £295

Two Cute Little West German "Fat Lava" Vases. Unusual small shapes, nice textured glaze: £45 each

Lovely Large Royal Winton Vase. Tradition Shape, with most unusual hand decorated spongeware: contemporary "fish" design. Perfect Condition: £75

Rare Staffordshire Figurine Representing the Death of Nelson, c 1840. As illustrated in Pugh's book on Stafforshire Portrait Figures, (fig33; page 226). With underglaze blue and overglaze polychrome enamels and gilding. Unsigned. In excellent condition: £295

A similar figure sold at Christie's, South Kensington, Maritime Sale (lot 32), 21 May 2003 for £470 (including premium)

Beautiful Art Glass Vase. Unique Piece Designed by John Ditchfield with Pearl Iridescent Finish and Yellow Lily Pads and Trails. Perfect Condition and signed to the base: £295

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