12th Mar, 2024 9:30
Homes and Interiors (with Arms and Militaria)
212
A collection of Grays pottery
to include a green spotted striped coffee service with a coffee pot 22cm high, four coffee cans 5.5cm high and saucers 11.5cm diameter, a small cream jug 4.5cm high, a sugar bowl, 8.5cm diameter, a polychrome stripe part tea service, with a cream jug 8.5cm high, a bowl 12.5cm diameter, three teacups 7.5cm high and saucers 14cm diameter, a lidded sugar bowl 11.5cm diameter, a triple banded part dinner service with a bowl 11.5cm diameter, two saucers 14cm diameter, five cake plates 16cm diameter and two octagonal dinner plates 22cm wide, a part breakfast service with blue and yellow banded detailing and caravan motif, with four egg cups 6cm high, two teacups 7cm high and saucers 14.5cm diameter, a cream jug 11cm high, four cake plates 16cm diameter, four dinner plates 22.5cm diameter and platter 29.5cm wide, with printed and painted marks,
together with a Myott Son art deco style candlestick 8.5cm high (qty.)
This is an online only auction and lots will not be available to view at our auction rooms, however, all items are comprehensively illustrated. If you require further information please request a condition report.
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Sold for £50
Condition Report
One of the spotted coffee cans with hairline crack. One of the striped polychrome teacups with hairline crack. The blue and yellow banded egg cups, one with chip to the base, one with hairline crack. One of the saucers with chip and crack to the edge with repair visible.The jug with hairline crack. One of the dinner plates with star crack to the centre face. The candlestick with wax residue. The base has mutile cracks and has been repaired with adhesive. Wear to the painted decoration and crazing throughout.
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Auction: Homes and Interiors (with Arms and Militaria), 12th Mar, 2024
Our regular Homes & Interiors sales showcase an array of different periods and styles all under one roof, juxtaposing old with new, items rich in history displayed next to works of art by emerging artists, and emphasising just how effortlessly they complement one another. There is undoubtedly something to suit all tastes and budgets within these live online auctions.
Viewing
VIEWING
This is an online only auction and lots will not be available to view at our auction rooms, however, all items are comprehensively illustrated and carry detailed condition reports - see 'Condition report' at the foot of each lot description.
REMOVAL OF LOTS
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Items will be available to collect from the day after the sale at our Stansted Auction Rooms, Cambridge Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex CM24 8GE. Please select ‘Collection’ as your appointment type when booking your collection time.
FURNITURE AND CARPETS
Furniture and carpets not collected by 5pm on Friday 22nd March 2024 will incur storage charges (£10+VAT administration per invoice and £2+VAT per day, per lot)
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