A POLYCHROME-ENAMELED TULIP VASE
China, 19th/20th century, five-lobed with a high central neck surmounted with a lotus bud-form mouth, the body decorated with interior scenes alternating with bird-and-flower designs, four-character Qianlong mark on base,
ht. 10 3/8 in.

Sold for US$332.80 inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2024

PAIR OF MEXICAN POLYCHROME-DECORATED AND PARCEL-GILT EARTHENWARE OVOID JARS OR BUCAROS
17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY TONALA, ON LATE 17TH-CENTURY ENGLISH EBONISED STANDS
Each with everted rim flanked by small loop handles, one side to each decorated with three arches, the bases of the vases or jars, rounded; the wrought-iron-mounted ebonised stands each with three figural supports.
The vases: 34 ½ in. (87 cm.) high; 22.5 in. (57 cm.) wide; the stands 20 in. (51 cm.) high; 22 in. (56 cm.) diameter; 48 in. (122 cm.) high overall, and similar

Sold for GBP 113,400 at Christie’s in 2023

Chinese Polychrome Porcelain Figure of Guanyin, modeled standing on a dragon and wave base holding a lotus leaf and a basket with fish, h. 16 in., now mounted as a lamp, h. (incl. socket) 23 1/4 in.
Sold for £120 at TimeLine Auctions Ltd in 2022

Sold for US$425 at Neal Auction Company in 2024

A rare medieval Mill Green ware jug, Essex, late 13th or early 14th century
Of distinctive baluster form with a slightly flared cylindrical neck, bulbous body and flared base, applied with a strap handle ‘eared’ with two distinct thumb impressions at the top, the red body wiped over in a white slip terminating just above the footrim, sgraffito decorated with combed vertical lines, with a mottled copper-green glaze, 35.5cm high

Sold for £6,400 inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2023

A MEDIEVAL ENGLISH POTTERY GREEN-GLAZED ANTHROPOMORPHIC SMALL JUG
14TH CENTURY
Of Kingston type, of baluster form with a spreading circular foot, moulded and incised with a bearded mask and arms
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) high

Sold for GBP 5,250 at Christie’s in 2011

Medieval Glazed Tripod Vessel

15th-16th century A.D. A glazed ceramic tripod vessel with carinated body and everted rim, integral handles, stub legs with felt bases. 464 grams, 21.5 cm wide (8 1/2 in.).

Sold for £90 at TimeLine Auctions Ltd in 2022

GREENAWAY – T & R BOOTE AND MINTON TILES
Twenty-six tiles in various sets, earthenware, dust-pressed body with transfer-printed illustrations depicting children at play and the four seasons, after designs by Kate Greenaway, bordered with Aesthetic Movement Japonesque motifs, reverse of 18 tiles with printed diamond registration marks, 4 polychrome tiles with moulded marks for ‘Minton’s China Works Stoke on Trent’, 155 x 155mm., 1881 and 1883 (26)

Sold for £382.50 inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2022

Antique Ironstone White Pitcher

Ironstone T and R Boote. Measures 12 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches

Sold for US$45 at Matthew Bullock Auctioneers in 2023

Mid-19th c. English Ironstone Lidded Tureen by T&R Boote, Sydenham Shape, with underplate, all pieces with registry stamp indicating manufacture in 1853 and 1854, tureen: 14 3/4″ high, 12 1/2″ wide, underplate: 16 1/4″ x 13 3/4″; PLUS Ironstone ladle, not original to this tureen, 13″ long.

Sold for US$300 at Vintage Accents Auctions in 2022

A Lladro Spanish porcelain monumental sculpture. Titled, “Cinderella’s Arrival,” model 1785, produced circa 1994. An extravagant and eye-catching figural group modeled on the classic fairytale, depicting Cinderella arriving at the Prince’s ball in her enchanted horse-driven carriage. Features central Cinderella princess figure with additional figures, including footman, coachman, musicians, horses, stylized carriage form, and striking architectural element with staircase, balcony, trees, flora, and other forms. LLADRO backstamp. Limited edition number 629.

Sold for US$11,000 at Hill Auction Gallery in 2023

(Hagen-Renaker, 1950s) A collection of (3) very hard-to-find painted glazed ceramic figurines by Hagen-Renaker. Included are Cinderella, Gus, and Jaq. The pieces all stand between 1.25″ and 2.5″ tall. All are in fine condition with the Cinderella piece retaining the original Hagen-Renaker label.

Sold for US$350 at Van Eaton Galleries in 2023

A rare Walt Disney Cinderella fine figure. Limited edition of 2500 ever made, with signature.

Sold for US$550 at West Coast Auction Gallery in 2023

Limited Edition Capodimonte for Walt Disney “Cinderella” Porcelain Figurine.

Sold for US$325 at Kodner Galleries Inc. in 2023

Limited Edition Disney by Giuseppe Armani Official Disneyana Convention 1997 “Cinderella and The Prince” porcelain figurine. With base.

Sold for US$400 at Akiba Galleries in 2023

Diamond registration marked used between 1842 to 1867

This diamond registration mark was found on a Minton ceramic ware. The Roman numerals at the top, IV, signify that the item is ceramic. The “z” which is underneath signifies the year 1860. Please see below for the complete list of year letters. The “H” stands for the month of April, the 12 is the day and the 4 represents the parcel number. Rd stands for the word Registered.

Diamond registration mark used between 1868 to 1883

In 1868 the registration mark changed slightly. The upper Roman numeral stayed the same eg IV for ceramics but the day moved to the spot underneath the classification and the year moved to the right. In the example on the left the I stands for the year 1872. The E stands for the month of May and the parcel number is on the left.

Month Date Letters for 1842 – 1867

A	December		H	April
B	October		I	July
C	January		K	November
D	September		M	June
E	May		R	August
G	February		W	March

Year Letters for 1842 – 1867

A	1845		J	1854		S	1849
B	1858		K	1857		T	1867
C	1844		L	1856		U	1848
D	1852		M	1859		V	1850
E	1855		N	1864		W	1865
F	1847		O	1862		X	1842
G	1863		P	1851		Y	1853
H	1843		Q	1866		Z	1860
I	1846		R	1861

Month Letters 1868 – 1883

A	December		H	April
B	October		I	July
C	January		K	November
D	September		M	June
E	May		R	August
G	February		W	March

Year Letters 1868 – 1883

A	1871		L	1882
C	1870		P	1877
D	1878		S	1875
E	1881		U	1874
F	1873		V	1876
H	1869		X	1868
I	1872		Y	1879
J	1880
K	1883

Minton Aesthetic-style Porcelain Vase,
England, c. 1873,
vibrant bleu celeste ground with enameled and gilded blossoms with birds and butterflies, impressed mark, ht. 12 1/2 in.

Sold for US$892.50 inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2022

Royal Worcester Company Ltd. Aesthetic Movement Gilt and Enameled Porcelain Beverage Set
Comprising two graduated pitchers with elephant head handles, height of taller 7 3/4 inches; a tapering cylindrical beaker, height 4 3/4 inches; and a shaped triangular tray, length 10 3/8 inches;
Together with Two Similar Royal Worcester Aesthetic Movement Gilt and Enameled Porcelain Graduated Ewers. Height of taller 7 3/4 inches.

Sold for $157 (includes buyer’s premium) at Doyle in 2022

Christopher Dresser for Minton, an Aesthetic Movement plate, circa 1870, the central panel enamelled and gilded with cloisonne type Japonesque still life of flowers and bonsai, within a geometric chevron and honeysuckle border, printed marks for Cauldwell, Philadelphia, 24cm diameter

Sold for £350 at Kinghams Auctioneers in 2022

AN ENGLISH DELFT BLUE-DASH DATED AND INITIALED ROYAL PORTRAIT CHARGER OF CHARLES II
DATED 1672, LONDON, BRISLINGTON OR BRISTOL
The crowned king wearing his robes of office and holding the State orb and scepter, the initials ‘C’ ‘R’ flanking his head, the date ‘1672’ and the initials ‘G.E.M.’ in a triangular formation inscribed lower left
13 in. (33 cm.) diameter

Sold for USD 62,500 at Christie’s in 2021

Pair of English Delft Blue and White Plates
18th Century
Depicting a house and man fishing. Diameter 10 5/8 inches.

Sold for $441 (includes buyer’s premium) at Doyle in 2021

English Delft Blue and White Bowl

18th century, attributed to Lambeth, deep-sided and painted with a chinoiserie scene of a woman holding an exotic bird in a garden setting, the rim and cavetto festooned with meandering floral tendrils, not signed.
2 x 11 3/4 in.

Sold for US$225 at Leland Little in 2022

A SMALL 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH DELFT TIN GLAZED DISH painted with flowers. 21 cm diameter.

Sold for £110 at Hannam’s Auctioneers Ltd in 2022

GREENAWAY – T & R BOOTE AND MINTON TILES
Twenty-six tiles in various sets, earthenware, dust-pressed body with transfer-printed illustrations depicting children at play and the four seasons, after designs by Kate Greenaway, bordered with Aesthetic Movement Japonesque motifs, reverse of 18 tiles with printed diamond registration marks, 4 polychrome tiles with moulded marks for ‘Minton’s China Works Stoke on Trent’, 155 x 155mm., 1881 and 1883 (26)

Sold for £382.50 inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2022

Unusual French Kate Greenaway porcelain wash stand, having a porcelain top with inset divided wash bowl, a pitcher, a covered powder jar, and a small associated vase, stamped {Sarreguemines DV}, with various whimsical scenes with children, the wood stand painted white with opposing towel bars, 19″ h., 20″ w., 14″ d.
Sold for USD 56,250 at Christie’s in 2020

Sold for US$310 at Pook & Pook, Inc. with Noel Barrett in 2019

A KATE GREENAWAY STYLE WEDGWOOD DEMI TASSE c1880 This scarce demitasse is in very good condition, free from chips. It is incised Wedgwood on its base and has the star incision too. Not a common piece. Saucer measures 9″, cup 2.25″

Sold for US$50 at Luis Porretta Fine Arts in 2022

A pearlware armorial teapot and cover, dated 1803
The globular body enamelled on one side with the arms of the Cordwainers Company, supported by a leather worker holding a boot and a lady presenting a new shoe, the reverse with a floral cartouche inscribed ‘Edward & Hannah Miller, Stockton, 1803’, 13cm high

Sold for £637.50 inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2022

AN ENGLISH MARKET FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL TEAPOT AND COVER
YONGZHENG PERIOD, CIRCA 1730
With the arms of Husbands on one side, the reverse with blossoming prunus
5 ¾ in. (14.6 cm.) long

Sold for USD 4,750 at Christie’s in 2019

CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN DRUM-FORM TEAPOT WITH ARMS OF NEW YORK DECORATION
Late 18th Century
Cover with a pomegranate-form finial. Teapot with applied entwined handle, armorial decoration on both sides, and small red and green floral sprays.
Height 5.25″.

Sold for US$600 at Eldred’s in 2021