Legacy & Luster: European Antiquities

A charming Royal Doulton porcelain figurine titled Margaret, model number HN1989, designed by Leslie Harradine. This figure features a young lady in a

The figure depicts a young Victorian era lady holding a colorful parasol, dressed in a full flowing gown with rich, hand painted pastel tones of red,

Charming hand-painted porcelain figurine titled Pierette, model HN1749 (third version), from Royal Doulton. This elegant clown-themed figure, designed

A limited edition Royal Doulton figurine titled Precious Moment, designed for the Ceramic Sculpture by Peggy Davies series and modeled by Amanda Hughe

The figure is finished in green and pink tones, with floral decoration throughout the dress and matching bonnet. The subject is depicted mid-step, hol

The piece features a standing female nude figure partially draped in a patterned robe of dark blue and red with interior red detailing. The figure sta

A graceful Royal Doulton figurine titled "The Paisley Shawl" (HN 1392), depicting a refined lady in flowing pastel skirts adorned with a r...

The figure features a woman in an 18th-century style gown composed of a green underskirt and pink floral overskirt, with a matching green feathered ha

Charming Royal Doulton figurine titled Welsh Girl. This hand-painted porcelain figure depicts a traditional Welsh maiden standing proudly with hands o

Royal Doulton porcelain figurine titled The Farmers Wife, model HN 2069. This charming piece captures the timeless scene of a farmwoman feeding her ch

She wears a pink gown with matching hat in a demure posture with her head tilted downward and hands gently clasped before her, donning a wide brimmed

A striking Royal Doulton Flambe figurine titled Child Study HN603, depicting a young child seated with one leg extended, rendered in a deep, rich flam

A rare prototype colorway of Royal Doulton's "Blue Beard" figurine, designed by Leslie Harradine and issued in 1953. This example feat...

Rare early version of model 610, right hand fingers pointing out. Modeled as a central staple to Middle and Far Eastern markets, the rug merchant, wit

A striking Royal Doulton figurine titled Calumet, model HN1689, depicting a Native American elder in ceremonial attire, kneeling beside a vessel while

This early 20th-century figure depicts a female harlequin character costumed in black and white, holding a theatrical mask in one hand. The figure is

A Royal Doulton figurine titled The Potter, model HN1493, designed by Charles J. Noke. This expressive figure depicts an elderly man in a rich, brown-

A striking and evocative framed tile panel by Cobridge Stoneware, depicting a traditional potter shaping a vessel on a wheel. Originally designed by P

Boldly hand-painted in vivid hues of scarlet, olive, and emerald, this expressive seated figure of a cavalier captures the swagger and rest of a soldi

A finely modeled and vividly hand-painted ceramic figurine titled Embroiderer of Kashmir from the Studio Pottery line, sculpted by Reg Johnson. The fi

Charming and richly glazed ceramic figurine by studio potter Reginald Johnson, depicting Sir John Falstaff, the roguish knight from Shakespeare'...

Charming Royal Doulton figurine titled Falstaff, HN1216, modeled after the iconic Shakespearean character from Henry IV. This robust and jovial figure

A limited edition, richly evocative panel depicting two bakers in mid action within a rustic kitchen. Earthy tones of amber, ochre, and slate are ren

This beautifully modeled and hand-painted porcelain figurine from Royal Doulton is titled Flower Sellers Children, model HN1342, designed by the disti

Early version earthenware; depicted as a balloon seller with bulldog. Mounted on a wooden plinth. Only a couple of these models are known to exist. A

Limited edition advertising figure as part of the 20th Century Advertising Classics series. Modeled as bearded man in yellow plaid pants holding a bee

Limited edition advertising figure as part of the 20th Century Advertising Classics series. The figure portrays a character associated with Huntley ...

Limited edition; advertising figure for John Players & Sons Ltd - Imperial Tobacco Ltd. Slogan on base marked Player's Please. Royal Doulton...

Limited edition advertising figure as part of the 20th Century Advertising Classics series. The figural representation is modeled after the Sharp...

Limited edition advertising character of the iconic Guinness toucan. Vividly painted in hues of red, yellow, blue, and black, the toucan perches confi

Prototype figure produced for the sister company Royal Albert. Depicts Mr. McGregor in a red waistcoat, ochre toned shirt, and black trousers, wearing

This distinctive figure commemorates the "Chinese Year of the Horse" as part of the Connoisseur Collection. The form, rendered with styliz...

A vibrantly hand painted porcelain candle snuffer from The Connoisseur Collection. This delicately modeled ram stands with a poised and placid express

This majestic Staffordshire lion figurine features a proud reclining pose with flowing hand painted mane details accented in rich dark tones and gleam

A finely modeled Royal Doulton figurine, Tiger Crouching HN225, designed by Charles Noke. This striking piece features a crouching tiger with an inten

A limited edition, numbered 171, porcelain elephant embellished with 1/10 ct diamond eyes and fired with 24k gold. Depicts a highly detailed elephant

A powerful and stylized flambe figure in a rich oxblood red glaze with mottled patches of blue, green, and black across the upper torso, emulating th

This beautiful figurine from Royal Copenhagen features an otter with a fish, expertly crafted in porcelain. The otter is depicted in a playful yet ser

A fine bone china bust titled Eous from the Royal Worcester horse head series, sculpted in sharp relief and hand-painted in naturalistic shades of che

A finely modeled Royal Worcester porcelain bust of a horse titled Lampon, showcasing the equine subject in a dynamic and lifelike pose. The bust is mo

A Beswick porcelain figure of an Appaloosa horse, model no. 1772, designed by Arthur Gredington. The horse is modeled standing with head slightly turn

A German silver-plated cigarette case featuring a detailed hand-painted equestrian scene on the front panel. The central enamel plaque depicts a full-

An extremely rare flambe figurine depicting a piglet seated upright with one foreleg lifted in an animated posture, finished in a lustrous oxblood re

Cobridge Stoneware figurine crafted in the form of a sheep standing upright and holding a textured bowl. The sculpture displays a detailed wool textur

Very rare, unusual flambe figure of cockerel tones of red and aubergine. The figure is sculpted in a stylized form with broad curvature across the br

A finely crafted porcelain figurine by Boehm, depicting a barn owl in flight with wings fully extended, perched on a naturalistic branch base. Marked

Early 20th century English Staffordshire porcelain stirrup cup modeled as a fox head, hand-painted with expressive detail and black rim. Issued: 20th

This porcelain figure features a seated greyhound with elongated limbs and detailed musculature, rendered in Royal Doulton's signature red flamb...

This lot features a pair of Staffordshire-style dog spill vases, beautifully crafted in porcelain with intricate hand-painted details. The dogs are de

A charming pair of Staffordshire pottery inkwells, modeled as recumbent greyhounds resting on cobalt blue oval bases. Each figure is decorated in char