Lot 194:
Sold for: £9
Description
A collection of decorative ceramics and glassware featuring a Royal Albert bone china push-button telephone in the Old Country Roses pattern. The telephone base is printed to the underside with a floral motif and the text Old Country Roses, ROYAL ALBERT ®, FINE CHINA, © 1962 ROYAL ALBERT LTD, MADE UNDER LICENCE, INTERNATIONAL LIMITED. The group also includes a large floor vase by Bay Keramik, featuring embossed ochre and brown floral bands; the base is impressed with BAY, W.-GERMANY, and the model numbers 660 40. The collection further comprises a large ceramic spaniel figurine in a seated pose with brown and white glazes, a white ceramic bread bin printed with the word Bread, a blue ceramic boot-shaped vase, and a Royal Addersley floral posy ornament. Other items include a red metal telephone box money bank, a ceramic chocolatier building, a rabbit figurine, a pink swirled glass paperweight, a teddy bear snow globe, two pressed glass candle holders, a painted stone, and a boxed silver-tone item.
Condition report:
The ceramic spaniel figurine exhibits visible crazing to the glaze and a small surface chip to the lower front body (photo 5). Minor wear is present on the gilding of the telephone dial buttons (photo 3). The remaining items show no visible faults in the provided photographs.
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