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The Tom Walford Collection of British Pottery

Auction 20953
18 Dec 2012, starting at 10:30 GMT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for £6,500 inc. premium
An Elers redware beaker, circa 1690-98
Sold for £3,750 inc. premium
A rare creamware tureen, cover and stand of 'Melbourne type', circa 1770-80
Sold for £3,750 inc. premium
A Staffordshire lead glazed teapot and cover, circa 1765
Sold for £3,500 inc. premium
An important early creamware coffee cup, circa 1745-48

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1 An Elers redware beaker, circa 1690-98 £6,500
US$ 9,849
€7,655
2 An Arij de Milde redware teapot and another early redware teapot and cover, late 17th century/early 18th century £500
US$ 757
€588
3 A group of glazed and unglazed redware items, circa 1760-75 £600
US$ 909
€706
4 A Staffordshire solid agate pecten teapot and two glazed red cider jugs, circa 1745-50 £812
US$ 1,231
€956
5 A Staffordshire glazed redware hexagonal teapot and cover, circa 1725-45 £725
US$ 1,098
€853
6 A small Staffordshire glazed redware armorial teapot and cover, circa 1740 £1,125
US$ 1,704
€1,324
7 Two Staffordshire creamware teapots and covers, a saltglaze teapot and cover and a redware teapot, circa 1745-55 £750
US$ 1,136
€883
8 Three early Staffordshire teapots and one cover, circa 1740-50 £562
US$ 852
€662
9 A rare white saltglaze bourdaloue and a creamware bourdaloue, circa 1760 and 1780 £562
US$ 852
€662
11 Five pieces of Staffordshire white saltglaze, circa 1740-70 £875
US$ 1,325
€1,030
12 A very large early creamware punchbowl, circa 1750 £525
US$ 795
€618
13 An elaborate Staffordshire white saltglaze house teapot and cover, circa 1745-50 £1,000
US$ 1,515
€1,177
14 A Knife box containing a set of Bow porcelain-handled cutlery, circa 1750-60 £2,250
US$ 3,409
€2,649
15 An important early creamware coffee cup, circa 1745-48 £3,500
US$ 5,303
€4,122
16 An early creamware footed sauceboat, circa 1745-55 £2,375
US$ 3,598
€2,797
17 A very rare lead-glazed teapot and cover attributed to Isleworth, circa 1756-60 £2,000
US$ 3,030
€2,355
18 A rare early Staffordshire creamware tea and coffee service, circa 1750-55 £2,750
US$ 4,166
€3,238
20 Two Staffordshire creamware baskets and stands, circa 1755-60 £1,000
US$ 1,515
€1,177
22 Three milk jugs, circa 1750-60 £875
US$ 1,325
€1,030
23 Two early Staffordshire teapots and covers and a Jackfield coffee pot and cover, circa 1745-55 £687
US$ 1,041
€809
24 Two Staffordshire coloured earthenware teapots and covers, circa 1750 £1,125
US$ 1,704
€1,324
26 An early Creamware plate, a tea pot and cover and a coffee pot, circa 1750-55 £875
US$ 1,325
€1,030
27 A rare Staffordshire lead-glazed teapot and cover, circa 1755-60 £1,062
US$ 1,609
€1,251
29 Four early green glazed plates and a platter, circa 1760-70 £687
US$ 1,041
€809
30 A green glazed cornucopia, a teapot, a bowl and a butter tub, circa 1760-70 £1,625
US$ 2,462
€1,913
31 A collection of creamware pickle dishes, circa 1760-80 £750
US$ 1,136
€883
32 A rare Staffordshire green glazed tea canister, circa 1755 £1,750
US$ 2,651
€2,061
33 A small Staffordshire lead-glazed tea canister, circa 1755 £1,187
US$ 1,799
€1,398
34 Three Staffordshire tea canisters, circa 1760-70 £1,000
US$ 1,515
€1,177
35 A large lead-glazed teapot and cover, circa 1765 £1,062
US$ 1,609
€1,251
36 A Staffordshire lead-glazed pineapple teapot and cover, circa 1765 £3,000
US$ 4,545
€3,533
37 A Staffordshire lead glazed teapot and cover, circa 1765 £3,750
US$ 5,682
€4,416
39 Five 'Whieldon-type' lead-glazed plates, circa 1760-80 £750
US$ 1,136
€883
41 Two Tortoiseshell-ware teapots and covers, Staffordshire and Cockpit Hill, circa 1755-65 £937
US$ 1,420
€1,104
42 Three Staffordshire lead-glazed small mugs, circa 1760 £812
US$ 1,231
€956
44 A Staffordshire 'cauliflower ware' teapot and cover, coffee pot and plate and a 'melon ware' teapot, circa 1765-70 £875
US$ 1,325
€1,030
47 A fine creamware pilgrim flask, circa 1770-75 £875
US$ 1,325
€1,030
49 A saltglaze teapot and cover, a creamware teapot and cover and a creamware jug, circa 1760-70 £687
US$ 1,041
€809
50 A good creamware coffee pot and cover, circa 1765-75 £1,062
US$ 1,609
€1,251
52 A massive early pearlware punch bowl, circa 1770 £1,625
US$ 2,462
€1,913
53 A rare creamware teapot and cover, circa 1770 £2,125
US$ 3,219
€2,502
54 A good creamware cylindrical mug, circa 1780 £1,375
US$ 2,083
€1,619
55 A good creamware mug, dated 1781 £750
US$ 1,136
€883
58 Two creamware mugs, dated 1782 and circa 1780-90 £750
US$ 1,136
€883
59 A green glazed teapot, dated 1791 £812
US$ 1,231
€956
60 A creamware mug, circa 1770-80 £2,500
US$ 3,788
€2,944
61 A North Eastern banded earthenware teapot and cover, dated 1792 £562
US$ 852
€662
62 A large creamware basket and stand, circa 1780 £237
US$ 359
€279
63 Four creamware teapots and covers, two dated 1760 and 1769 £687
US$ 1,041
€809
64 Four pieces of inscribed creamware, including dates 1779 and 1778 £1,000
US$ 1,515
€1,177
65 Six creamware teapots and covers, circa 1765-70 £1,062
US$ 1,609
€1,251
66 A group of inscribed creamwares, two pieces dated 1776 and 1781 £937
US$ 1,420
€1,104
67 Two creamware teapots and covers, a teabowl and saucer and a milk jug, circa 1765-70 £2,000
US$ 3,030
€2,355
69 Two rare creamware coffee pots and covers attributed to Thomas Whieldon, circa 1765 £750
US$ 1,136
€883
70 Two creamware teapots and covers enamelled in black, circa 1770-80 £1,000
US$ 1,515
€1,177
71 A Battersea enamel bottle ticket and a related creamware jug, circa 1753-56 and 1765 £2,000
US$ 3,030
€2,355
72 A William Greatbatch creamware teapot and cover, circa 1770-82 £1,750
US$ 2,651
€2,061
73 A William Greatbatch creamware teapot and cover, circa 1770-82 £1,187
US$ 1,799
€1,398
74 Two William Greatbatch teapots and covers and another Greatbatch teapot, circa 1770-82 £562
US$ 852
€662
75 A large William Greatbatch creamware teapot and cover, circa 1770-82 £1,250
US$ 1,894
€1,472
76 A William Greatbatch creamware teapot and cover, circa 1770-82 £1,375
US$ 2,083
€1,619
77 A rare William Greatbatch creamware teapot and cover, circa 1765-70 £1,875
US$ 2,841
€2,208
78 A William Greatbatch creamware teapot and cover, circa 1770-82 £1,625
US$ 2,462
€1,913
79 A William Greatbatch jug and cover and a tea canister, circa 1765 £625
US$ 947
€736
81 A creamware teapot and cover, circa 1775-80 £1,187
US$ 1,799
€1,398
82 A collection of creamware teawares, circa 1780 £600
US$ 909
€706
85 A creamware teapot and cover, circa 1765-70 £1,062
US$ 1,609
€1,251
86 A creamware teapot and cover, circa 1765 £875
US$ 1,325
€1,030
87 Three creamware teapots and covers, circa 1775 £1,000
US$ 1,515
€1,177
88 A creamware chocolate pot with two covers, circa 1770 £2,125
US$ 3,219
€2,502
89 Two creamware coffee pots and covers, circa 1770-75 £1,625
US$ 2,462
€1,913
90 Three small creamware teapots and covers attributed to Cockpit Hill, circa 1765-70 £1,250
US$ 1,894
€1,472
91 Two creamware teapots and covers, two jugs and a tea canister, circa 1765-75 £1,062
US$ 1,609
€1,251
92 Four related creamboats in ceramic and metal, circa 1760-75 £600
US$ 909
€706
93 A Cockpit Hill creamware teapot and cover, a sucrier and cover, a mug and a sparrow beak jug, circa 1770 £875
US$ 1,325
€1,030
94 A rare Cockpit Hill creamware small plate, circa 1765 £750
US$ 1,136
€883
95 A creamware mask jug, dated 1773 £875
US$ 1,325
€1,030
96 Two creamware teapots and covers, circa 1780 £875
US$ 1,325
€1,030
97 Three creamware teapots and covers, circa 1765-70 £875
US$ 1,325
€1,030
99 Three creamware teapots and covers and a tea canister, circa 1765-70 £812
US$ 1,231
€956
100 Three pieces of inscribed creamware, circa 1770 £1,625
US$ 2,462
€1,913
101 Two creamware teapots and covers, circa 1775 £1,125
US$ 1,704
€1,324
103 A Wedgwood creamware teapot and cover, circa 1775 £1,625
US$ 2,462
€1,913
104 A Creamware coffee pot and a cover, circa 1768-70 £1,250
US$ 1,894
€1,472
105 An exceptional Yorkshire creamware double-walled teapot and cover, circa 1775-80 £3,250
US$ 4,924
€3,827
106 A creamware cylindrical mug, dated 1779 £1,500
US$ 2,272
€1,766
107 A rare Wedgwood creamware teapot and cover, circa 1775 £1,500
US$ 2,272
€1,766
108 Two Wedgwood creamware vases, circa 1765-70 £625
US$ 947
€736
110 Six various creamware veilleuses and a food warmer, late 18th-early 19th century £600
US$ 909
€706
112 A fine creamware marriage basket and cover and a chestnut dish with cover, circa 1775 £687
US$ 1,041
€809
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