The Diningroom
Catalogue Information: 362 lots | 356 with images
Lot 1: An assorted lot of Chinese blue and white plates
18th CenturyComprising a set of seven and a set of four plates painted to the centre with insects hovering above flowering plants, the well and rim with shaped panels enclosing peony stems reserved on a trellis-pattern ground, 21.5 cm. diam.; a set o [...more]
Lot 2: A set of five white opaque-twist wine goblets
CIRCA 1770, ENGLANDThe bell bowl enclosing tears, on balustroid stem enclosing a pair of heavy spiral threads outside a lace twist, on conical foot18 cm. highSee also frontcover illustration (5)
Lot 3: A set of six Japanese Imari dishes
18th CenturyPainted and gilt to the centre with a jardinière filled with peony and chrysanthemum, within borders of shaped cartouches enclosing butterflies between birds in flight30.7 cm. diam. (6)
Lot 4: Four Dutch silver table spoons and six table forks
Mark of Hendrik Vrijman, Rotterdam, one spoon 1796, the others 1801Each of Hanoverian pattern, one inscribed with initials N.V.D.K., marked on stems588 gr. (10)
Lot 5: Seven various silver objects
Various maker's and dates, England, 18th, 19th and 20th centuryComprising: a waiter; a circular urn-shaped castor; a pair of salt-cellars with blue glass-liners; a plain vase-shaped sugar-castor and another similar sugar-castor and a silver-mounted c [...more]
