Ceramics & Glass

The Cobbs Auctioneers
Important Antique and Fine Art Auction July 5th 2008 at 10am
At Historic Noone Falls Mill, Peterborough NH

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Lot Number and Description	Images and Close-ups
23. Chinese Rose Canton Vase, round lipped rim with interior & exterior decoration over a bulbous shaped body decorated with 2 bands of an interior scene with people, set on a flaring base, 10” D. top by 15 1/2” T; good quality & condition, with gold accents, 19^th c. Export. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $800-1,200
24. Chinese Blue & White Flower Holder, a rare form with central tall bulbous neck set on shaped base with 5 stem openings, all set on 6 round feet at the base; bird & bush decoration, 10” T by 8 1/2” W at the middle, 18/19th century Chinese, some edge glaze chipping. Provenance: A NH & Delaware collection. Estimate $400-700
25. Chinese Dog Form Water Dropper, multi glazed pottery recumbent dog with his head up & water spout, filling hole in his back, 4” L by 3 1/8” T. Appears to be 18/19th century Chinese, in good condition. Provenance: A NH & Delaware collection. Estimate $200-300
51. Chinese Export Punch Bowl, the exterior decorated with 2 wide panels of people visiting on a porch overlooking a lake with 2 small panels of birds on a branch, 10 1/4” D by 4 3/4” T; 18/19th century. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $1,000-1,500
52. Green Fitzhugh Fruit Basket And Tray, oval reticulated basket with matching under tray, 10 1/2” long on oval, 19th century Chinese export. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $1,200-1,800
53. Chinese Export Rose Medallion Partial Tea Set, each piece with the same bird/butterfly & floral panels with the gold accent & includes photo copy of original receipt. A - Creamer, 4 3/4” T. B - Covered sugar, 4 3/4” T. C - Six cups & 5 saucers, 3 3/4” D & 5 1/2” D, 1 cup chipped. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $600-1,000
54. Chinese Export Rose Medallion Nest Of Three Oval Platters With Original Receipt, 10 1/4”, 11 1/2” & 13 1/2” each on length, with the original import bill from Hong Kong of September 1882, to Charles E. Hill of New York & the shipping bill from Josiah H. Drummond in May, 1883. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $600-900
55. Chinese Export Rose Medallion Compote And Four Soups, raised compote, 9 1/4” D by 4” T, scalloped edges with 4 panels of bird/butterfly & flowers surrounding a central floral medallion, the 4 soups with the same design, 9 1/2” D, includes a photo copy of the original receipts noted in lot 54 & dated 1882/83. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $600-900
90A. Green Whieldon Whistle/Pipe, foliate stem, dog head whistle & dolphin head eating a bird head bowl, 8 3/8” long,17/18^th century England, original box. Provenance: A NH & Delaware collection. Estimate $600-900
106. Blue & White Delft Covered Pot, double side handles, domed lid with a round knob, bird & flower decoration on lid & both sides, 9” W (including handles), 5” T, marked on bottom #18, glaze edge & handle chips, appears to be 18th c. Irish. Provenance: A NH & Delaware collection. Estimate $600-1,000
107. Two Delft Pieces: A - Deep dish plate with blue & white floral decoration, marked on bottom #3, Irish 18th c., edge chips & hairline, 9 1/8” diameter. B - 19/20th c. wall pocket with blue & white decoration in the Chinese taste, 6 5/8” T. Provenance: A NH & Delaware collection. Estimate $250-350
108. Dutch Delft Blue & White Charger, deep dish with 4 alternating panels of Oriental women & flowers on the rim & central garden scene with 2 female figures, 13 1/4” diameter, rim chips, 17/18th c. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $1,000-1,500
109. Blue & White Delft Plate, central design of Oriental interior with a man & a woman meeting, 10 1/4” diameter, edge chips, 18^th c. Dutch. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $200-300
132. Pair Of Chinese Bird Form Water Dishes, 3 color glazed dishes, 3 ¾” tall, appear to be 19th c., with modern wooden stands. Provenance: A NH and Delaware collection. Estimate $200-300
133. Lot Of Blue And White Chinese Porcelain, Four small vessels ranging in size from 1 ½” tall by 4 ½” along with a modern blue and white tray and two modern wooden bases, all are 19^th c. or earlier. Provenance: A NH and Delaware collection. Estimate $400-700
134. Canton Shrimp Dish And Mandarin Bowl: A) 10 1/2” long blue and white dish, 19th C. export B) 8” diameter, 18th c. bowl with people in the garden decoration. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $400-600
135. Rose Canton Deep Dish And Pair Of Bud Vases: A) Bird and butterfly decorated rimmed dish set on four feet, 11” diameter, 19th c. Chinese. B) Pair of 6 5/8” tall vases with unusual gold/dark blue decoration on one side and butterfly and dragon decoration on the other, 19th c. or earlier, Chinese. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $400-700
149. Chinese Porcelain Covered Box, dark blue bird form decoration on light blue background, 5 1/2” diameter, possibly Ming. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $400-600
150. Pair Of Chinese Planters, fitted wooden stands, coffin shaped with cut corners, dark green borders, bird in tree panels, 8 1/2” long, glaze chips, 18/19th century. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $1,500-2,500
151. Blue & White Chinese Jar, with chrysanthemum design, barrel shaped, 12 3/4” tall, 19/20th century. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $600-800
152. Chinese Barrel Form Jar, overall dark green design on white ground with blue & yellow dogs and rust flowers, 6 1/4” tall, probably 17/18th century. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $600-900
154. Six Chinese Export Porcelain Plates, pair of 8” B/W Fitzhugh; three 6” Canton plates & a 6” Green Fitzhugh, 19^th century. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $200-300
216. Paris Porcelain Helmut Form Pitcher, scroll handle, gold banding and floral decoration in dark green, gold and pink; 19th c., France. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $200-300
217. Paris Porcelain Covered Tureen, oval handled form, salmon band with gold decoration, 14 1/2” long, 19th c., France. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $150-250
218. Set of Three Blue Willow Pattern Covered Vegetables, graduated sizes, minor chip to one lid; West Ridgeway, England. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $300-500
219. Angel With A Horn Porcelain Figurine, polychrome drape on a gilt pedestal, probably repaired finger, 11” tall, 19th c., Derby, English. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate: $600-800
220. Pair Of Bisquitware Decanters, raised foliate decoration with central painted flowers, marked on the bottom, “Ridgeway & Co., 19/20th c. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate: $300-500
220A. Dickensware Weller Jardinière, #213, footed with dogwood decoration, 9” T, marked on the bottom. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $400-600
220B. Whieldon Bulb Brick, blue, pinwheel design, 4 3/4” wide, chips to painted top, 17th c. Europe. Provenance: A southern NH collection. Estimate $100-200
220C. Covered Bennington Form Cigar Canister, oval with acorn finial & applied handles, 10” T, 10 1/2” W. Provenance: A NH & Delaware collection. Estimate $400-600
220D. Two Bennington Form Pitchers, one paneled sides with face under spout, dripping glaze, 8” tall; the other with George Washington panels, chips, 8” tall, 19th c. Provenance: A NH & Delaware collection. Estimate $300-500
220E. Two Bennington Style Molds, one double handled swirled body, the other with a center post & chip, 19th c. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $100-200
220F. Porcelain Vase, Japanese manner, drilled, indistinctly marked on bottom, 22” tall, 19/20th c., Europe. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $200-300
221. Porcelain Group, children playing, “Ring Around The Rosy,” mark on top, probably Albert Volkestecher, 1900-1936, German, blue monogram & title, “Delato,” on base, 10” diameter, 9 1/2” T, finger & leaf damage. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $600-800
221A. Covered Soft Paste Sugar, decorated with blue flowers, green leaves, yellow buds, repaired base, 18/19th c. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $300-500
222. Staffordshire Watch Hutch & Creamware Vase, hutch 2 doves above 3 maidens in a row, glaze flakes, 11” T, 3 part, 19th C. England. Creamware fence form, some cracks, 7” long by 3” T, 18th c. Provenance: A NH & Delaware collection. Estimate $200-300
223. Art Nouveau Cranberry Glass Vase, probably designed by Harry James Powell, 1853-1922, president & main designer of “White Friars Glass Ltd., London,” documented in back on history of White Friars Glass. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $200-400
224. Blue Fluid Lamp, acid finish font on brass base, resting on marble pedestal, “Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.” 12” T, 19th C. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $400-600
225. Pigeon Blood Fluid Lamp, red font coupled in brass to a clam broth base, “Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.,” 12 1/2” T. 19^th c. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $200-400
226. Clear Glass Font, copper wheel cut leaf form decoration, above a brass shaft set on a double marble base, 19”T including shade (probably original), 19th c. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $800-1,200
227. Pair Of Fluid Lamps, frosted fonts set on stepped octagonal bases, 9 1/2” T, probably “Boston & Sandwich Glass Co., some minor base chips, 19th C. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $200-400
227A. Hand-blown Covered Bottle, green, probably Keene Glass, 5 1/2” T, 19th c. chip on finial. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $300-500
228. Hand Blown 18th Century Bottle, painted with a naval scene, 14 1/2” T, possibly Dutch. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $600-900
229. Four Pieces Of Etched Clear Glass, hand blown; 3 bottles, one with pewter cross for stopper & a vase, 18/19th c. American/German. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $300-500
230. Glass Bell, hand blown green glass “Klosh,” 14” T, possibly 18/19th c. Provenance: A NH & Delaware collection. Estimate $200-300
230A. Lot of Blown Glass; A. Three “Remember Me” decorated off white mugs, approx. 4” tall. B. Pair of 10 ¼” tall off white vases with gold floral decoration, chips to one edge. Provenance: A New Hampshire & Delaware collection. Estimate $150 – 250.
240. Chinese Export Armorial Punch Bowl, blue & white floral wreaths, 9” diameter, 18/19th c. Provenance: A New Hampshire collection. Estimate $300-500
241. Rose Medallion Punch Bowl, cabbage leaf & butterfly pattern, 9” diameter, 19th c. Chinese. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $300-500
242. Chinese Covered Jar, blue & white, Phoenix bird pattern, 19” T, probably 19th c. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $800-1,200
243. Chinese Jar, biscuit colored background glaze on similar colored clay, two-tone decorated with a stylized running horse & cloud designs, applied flaring rim to a bulbous body, 7 1/2” T, probably Ming, 1368-1644. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate $2,500-3,500
248A. Lot Of Three Early Oriental Items: A - Chinese Foo Chow carved wooden ancestral table, 19/20th century, 12 1/4” tall, disassembles to show name, date of birth & death. B - Covered pot, 3 1/4” tall, possibly Korean. C - Covered green/yellow glazed pot, damage appears to be 17^th century or earlier Chinese, 5 1/2” tall. Provenance: A NH Oriental collection. Estimate $400-700
278A. JS Taft & Co., Keene , NH stoneware crock, blue floral decoration 2 gal. crock, some staining and chips, 11 ½” tall, L. 19^th C. Provenance: A Hancock, NH collection. Estimate $100 – 200.