Ceramics are consistently excelling under the hammer surpassing estimates and sparking strong bidding.
Tableware collections big and large, some with modest estimates under £80, are selling for hundreds of pounds – much to the delight of clients.
Here ceramics expert Robert Churchill reveals highlights from the monthly ceramics sale, part of August’s four-day Derbyshire Antique and Collectors Auction.
Lots smash estimates
Lot 1106 | A quantity of Aynsley dinner, tea and giftware in the Orchard Gold pattern | Estimate £60 – £80 | hammer price £700
Lot 1043 | A Stephen D Nowacki for Lynton porcelain cup and saucer together with a royal blue and gilded Lynton porcelain Tankard | Estimate £50 – £80 | hammer price £250
Lot 1072 | 3 Royal Crown Derby Imari 1206 tea cups and saucers plus small selection of display stands | Estimate £50 – £70 | hammer price £220
Lot 1099 I A large selection of Royal Albert ‘Old Country Roses ‘ tea ware | Estimate £60 – £80 | hammer price £210
Lot 1122 I A selection of Blue bird tea ware by Coalport with some items A/F | Estimate £50 – £80 | hammer price £220
Ceramics invited for auction
If you are considering selling ceramics, please get in touch for no-obligation advice and free valuations. Email Robert Churchill: [email protected] or call 01283 733988
