Exceptional small Japanese Satsuma vase, having a bowed rectangular body with circular foot and applied elephant form handles. The figural and gilt decoration is extremely fine and in very good condition. Circa 1860-80.
Antique Staffordshire ironstone “Mariners Arms” bowl, decorated inside and out with transfer and painted designs
of maritime images and sayings. Impressed mark on
base: “North Shields,” the location of several potteries making lusterware. Circa 1840.
Large Rookwood pottery
bookend in the form of
a rook standing on an
open book in a mottled
matte blue glaze. Base
marked with Rookwood
logo, dated 1926, pattern
#2274, finished by Kremer.
(Minor chip to back corner
of book.)
Antique American art
pottery vase by Rookwood with flared body and molded bamboo decoration and matt
turquoise glaze. Impressed
marks for Rookwood dated
1919 and pattern # 1895.
Fine antique Staffordshire
covered tureen with poly-
chrome floral and figural
decoration, the lid having
molded leafage decoration
with an applied flower form
knop and tureen with
applied handles (chip to base).
Circa 1815-25.
(See Godden,
Encyclopedia of British
Pottery and Porcelain Marks,
#4444.) ...click for details