David Battie: A Study Collection

Date: 15th Jul, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Catalogue: View Page Turner Catalogue
Lots: 180

This Summer Tennants Auctioneers are delighted to present a single-owner sale of ceramics and collector’s curiosities in David Battie: A Study Collection. The sale will comprise over 180 lots of academic interest from David Battie’s extensive and important collection. With an eye for the unusual, David Battie has assembled a fascinating collection filled with rare and interesting pieces.

David Battie joined Sotheby’s in 1965 and worked in the Ceramics and Oriental Art Departments before being made a director in 1976. He was a regular face on the Antiques Roadshow for many years and appeared on the show from the first episode, which was aired in 1977. A leading authority on ceramics, and in particular Chinese and Japanese ceramics, David has written numerous publications on the subject.

Name: Andrew Parker
Email: ceramics@tennants-ltd.co.uk

Lot 1
A Dutch-Decorated Chinese Porcelain Dish,...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2
A Dutch-Decorated Chinese Porcelain Bowl, 1st...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 3
A Dutch-Decorated Chinese Porcelain Bowl, late...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 5
A Dutch-Decorated Chinese Porcelain Saucer,...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 6
A Dutch-Decorated Blanc de Chine Wine Cup, 2nd...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 7
A Dutch-Decorated Chinese Porcelain Saucer...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 8
An English-Decorated Chinese Porcelain Coffee...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 9
A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Verte Imari...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 10
A Chinese Porcelain Armorial Plate, circa 1740,...

Sold for £150
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 11
A Chinese Imari Porcelain Plate, Kangxi,...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 12
A Chinese Porcelain Saucer Dish, Yongzheng,...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 13
A Chinese Porcelain Tea Bowl and Two Saucers,...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 14
A Chinese Porcelain Miniature Coffee Pot and...

Sold for £170
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 15
A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Plates, Daoguang,...

Sold for £650
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 16
A Chinese Canton Decorated Persian-Market...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 17
A Chinese Porcelain Persian-Market Saucer Dish,...

Sold for £170
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 18
A Chinese Canton-Decorated Vase, early 19th...

Sold for £170
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 19
A Chinese Porcelain Meat Platter, Qianlong, of...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 20
A Chinese Porcelain Meat Platter, Qianlong, of...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 21
A Chinese Porcelain Spoon Tray, mid 18th...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 22
A Chinese Porcelain European Subject Plate,...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 23
Glen Grant 1973 27 Year Old Speyside Single...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 24
Mortlach Highland Malt Whisky, over ten years...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 25
Offley 1954 Port (one bottle), Taylor's Quinta...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 27
A Chinese Soft Paste Porcelain Coffee Cup,...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 28
A Chinese Porcelain Plate, Qianlong, of...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 29
A Chinese Kraak Porcelain Dish, early 17th...

Sold for £190
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 30
A Sawankhalok Stoneware Jar, probably 16th...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 31
A Samson of Paris Porcelain Plate, late 19th...

Sold for £60
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 32
A Chelsea Porcelain Dish, circa 1760, painted...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 33
A Worcester Porcelain Bowl, circa 1758,...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 34
A Coalport Porcelain Plate, circa 1810,...

Sold for £70
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 35
A Dutch Decorated Creamware Plate, circa 1780,...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 36
A Creamware Named Botanical Dessert Dish,...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 37
A Pair of Royal Worcester Porcelain Plates,...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 38
A Royal Worcester Porcelain Plate, circa 1875,...

Sold for £70
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 39
A Pair of Anglo-Irish Glass Rinsers, early...

Sold for £50
Estimated at £50 - £70

Lot 40
A Green Glass Decanter and Stopper, mid 19th...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 41
A Matched Set of Eight Green Glass Roemers,...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 42
A Regency Cut Glass Water Jug, of ovoid form...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 43
A Victorian Glass Lemonade Set, engraved with...

Sold for £190
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 44
A Regency Cut Glass Cream Jug, of ovoid form...

Sold for £40
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 45
Of Royal Interest: An Engraved Glass Water Set,...

Sold for £190
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 46
A Japanese Porcelain Vase, Meiji period, of...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 48
A Pair of Chinese Silvered and Parcel-Gilt...

Sold for £1,200
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 49
A Canton Enamel Hat Stand, 19th century, of...

Sold for £80
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 50
A Persian Copper Alloy Bottle Vase, 19th...

Sold for £40
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 51
A Chinese Rose Quartz Jar and Cover, 19th...

Sold for £50
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 53
An Arita Porcelain Platter, Edo period, circa...

Sold for £150
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 55
A Japanese Earthenware Natsume (Tea Caddy) and...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 56
An Arita Porcelain Plate, 19th century,...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 58
A Kutani Porcelain Teapot and Cover, circa...

Sold for £400
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 59
An Imari Porcelain Bowl, Edo period, circa...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 60
An Imari Porcelain Dish, Edo period, circa...

Sold for £60
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 61
A Japanese Porcelain Small Dish, 19th century,...

Sold for £50
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 63
A Fukagawa Plate, circa 1900, painted in...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 66
A Kanzan Kyoto Porcelain Souvenir Plate, late...

Sold for £40
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 67
A Pair of Banko Dishes, circa 1880,...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 68
An Arita Porcelain Saucer Dish, 19th century,...

Sold for £80
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 69
An Arita Porcelain Dish, circa 1800, painted...

Sold for £60
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 70
An Arita Porcelain Fluted Dish, circa 1700,...

Sold for £40
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 71
An Arita Porcelain Bowl and Cover, late 19th...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 72
A Pair of English Silver Mounted Banko Type...

Sold for £60
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 73
Three Rice Bowls, Covers and Stands; Three...

Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 75
A Pair of Japanese Porcelain Baluster Vases,...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 76
A Japanese Porcelain Model of an Eagle, Meiji...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 77
A Japanese Earthenware Jug, in 17th century...

Sold for £60
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 78
A Chinese Provincial Porcelain Tea Bowl, 17th...

Sold for £80
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 79
A Seto Porcelain Vase, late 19th century, of...

Sold for £170
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 80
A Seto Porcelain Vase, circa 1900, of...

Sold for £50
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 81
A Japanese Stoneware Chaire, 20th century, of...

Sold for £50
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 83
A Set of Six Japanese Cloisonné Samples, circa...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 84
A Pair of Japanese Brass Folding Travelling...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 87
A Jaques & Son Staunton Chess Set, late 19th...

Sold for £1,700
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 88
A Bow Porcelain Triple-Shell Sweetmeat Stand,...

Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 89
A Chinese Wucai Porcelain Jar, mid 17th...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 90
A Kashan Lustre Bottle, 12th/13th century, of...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 91
A Kashan Pottery Jar, 12th/13th century, of...

Sold for £150
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 92
A Plaster Bread Mould, mid 19th century, of...

Sold for £40
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 93
A Chinese White Metal Veneered Table Cabinet,...

Sold for £400
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 94
A Pair of Chinese Lacquered Hat Stands, 19th...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 95
A Pair of Delft Tea Canisters and Covers, 19th...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 97
A Japanese Powder Flask, late 19th century, as...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £80 - £120