A collection of English blue and white pottery and porcelain, late 18th century onwards, including a Jones & Son 'Elizabeth Addresses the Troops' sauceboat, 20cm long; a 'Boy on a Buffalo' pearlware small globular teapot, lacking cover, 9cm high; a Davenport sauceboat on fixed stand, 22cm long; Caughley 'Temple' teapot with replacement Chinese cover, 12cm high; a pearlware coffee pot, lacking cover, 21cm high; and another, of reeded from, with cover, 22cm high; 'Ancient Rome' mug, further larger mugs, various plates and dishes including Rogers Elephant etc (group, 3 trays, damages/repairs)

Condition Report

Elizabeth Addresses the Troops - Small patch of restoration to spout
Boy on a Buffalo teapot - spout with chips and restored tip, small nibbles around rim, crack to foot.
Pearlware chinoiserie jug - spout chipped and restored, with a crack and further rim chips
Davenport sauceboat on fixed stand - stand cracked near foot rim of sauceboat, foot rim chip
Ruins jug - Large restored chip, spout variously nibbled, foot chipped, hairlines
Mug with ruins and figure on horseback - handle crudely restored, rim chips
Caughley teapot - replaced Chinese cover, badly cracked to body, handle spur missing
Pearlware coffee pot - lacking cover, handle crudely restored, spout restored, drilled holes to rim for a replacement cover
Reeded coffee pot - tip of spout restored, restored chips to cover and small nibble to underside of cover
Ancient Rome mug - large body crack
Mug with figures on horseback and men with hound - Hairline, crazed, stained to underside of foot
Large pearlware porter mug - Heavily discoloured throughout
Temple landscape porter mug - hairline near handle, further large body crack
Humphrey's Clock dessert sauce tureen - lacking cover, large restored chip to foot rim
Cattle beside an abbey dish - cracked, chipped
Remainder of plates variously chipped, cracked and/or repaired

Bidding indicates acceptance of the condition of the lot.  All lots are sold subject to general wear and tear commensurate with age and handling over time and only obvious faults will be mentioned after a visual inspection. If you have particular specialist questions on any lot, please state these before bidding since we cannot and will not provide a forensic examination of any lot but only a general condition report as a guide only. All condition reports given by Halls Holdings Ltd's representatives or agents are statements of opinion and not fact. If you require any further information about any lots in this auction or about bidding please do not hesitate to contact us again.