Glassware

A Josef Riedel Secessionist glass vase, circa 1910, the green ovoid body with aventurine sparkle, decorated in gilt with tall trees applied in relief with red fruit, unmarked, height 16.5cm (tiny chip to inner rim edge), together with a similar posy bowl and a red ground vase. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

An unusual Stevens & Williams jewelled vase, circa 1886, the clear bulbous body threaded with green to shaded cranberry at the crimped rim, engraved 'Rd 81051' to base, height 14cm (small bruise crack to side), together with two other vases by Stevens & Williams, the first a large amber example, height 27cm, the second a flint example with flared rim, height 16cm. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A Bacchus opaque white cased and cut decanter and stopper, circa 1850, of globe and shaft form, height 22cm, together with a decanter and stopper and claret jug, probably by Stevens & Williams, heights 24.5cm and 26cm. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A cut glass two-handled piggin, early 19th century, the lobed body beneath a scalloped rim, the handles cut as stylized fans, diameter 15cm, together with a mixed group of mostly 19th century glassware, including two candlesticks, height 22cm, a hobnail cut bowl and stand, a rectangular dish, length 30cm, and a set of eight custard cups (minor faults).

A pair of Stevens & Williams 'French Ale' shape wine goblets, 1870s, probably etched by the Northwood workshop, with aquatic animals and plants, raised on trumpet feet, height 20cm, together with three similarly shaped goblets, acid etched with classical figures, and two other similarly decorated glasses. Note: this goblet shape is illustrated by Charles Hajdamach in 'British Glass 1800-1914', pl. 168, p.186. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A Steinschönau enamelled and gilt Secessionist glass circular bowl and cover, circa 1915, in the style of Adolph Beckert, with stylized floral borders between white dotted edging, unmarked, height 10.5cm, a similar bowl and cover with enamelled yellow and black flowers with cut detail, diameter 11.5cm, a bowl painted in black with silhouettes of dancing figures against yellow oval panels and a geometric ground, probably Kamenicky Senov, diameter 18cm, and another bowl and cover. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A finely painted J. & L. Lobmeyr champagne glass, circa 1884, enamelled in Schwarzlot black after K. Salb, the shaped chamfered bowl with opposing full-length figures of knights in armour holding shields and swords, surrounded by elaborate gilt enriched foliate scrollwork, enamelled mark to base, height 12cm. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A pair of engraved and silvered smoky glass decanters and stoppers, probably Czechoslovakian, mid-20th century, of cylindrical shape with large flowers on trailing silvered leaves, height 24cm, together with a mixed group of Art Deco and Art Deco style Bohemian decanters and stoppers and shot glasses, including a decanter flashed in amber engraved with flowers, height 27cm, and a decanter and stopper flashed in red cut with abstract shapes, with six matching glasses, height 25cm. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A part suite of Waterford Sheila pattern glasses, comprising six hock wine, height 19cm, six white wine, height 15.5cm (one with minute nick to rim), and six cordial, height 9.8cm, together with a pair of Waterford champagne flutes, height 28cm.

A finely engraved Stourbridge decanter and stopper, 1870s, the ovoid body with a border of large leaves and stylized flowers beneath an engraved and cut garland, blown stopper, height 33cm, together with a similar jug with bands of Greek key and anthemion, height 28.5cm, a pair of decanters and one stopper, engraved with a griffin crest against a ground of fleurs-de-lis, height 30cm, and a footed Stourbridge vase, engraved with classical figures on horseback, height 18.5cm. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A mixed group of spatter glass, English and European, late 19th/20th century, some pieces in the style of Franz Welz, including a pair of vases with mica detail, height 23.5cm, a pair of bud vases of slender ovoid form on clear leaf foliate bases, height 21.5cm, five baskets, a pair of square necked jugs and a circular bowl and cover (minor faults). Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A Val St Lambert green flashed and cut glass circular ashtray, engraved marks to base, diameter 20cm, an amethyst flashed and cut glass circular footed bowl, diameter 18cm, and a small group of similar glass, comprising a green flashed basket, an amber flashed serving platter, diameter 28.5cm, four green plates, diameter of largest 21cm, and a pair of carafes and tumblers, height of carafe 15.5cm, height of tumblers 10.5cm (minor faults). Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A mixed group of cranberry glassware, mostly 19th century, including a jug with ropetwist handle and raspberry prunt handle terminals, height 19cm, a jug engraved with ferns, height 20cm, six other jugs, a trumpet vase and a cut twelve-sided bowl, diameter 23.5cm (minor faults). Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A small group of Stevens & Williams jewelled glass posy vases, late 19th century, each of bulbous shape with raindrop or striped decoration, in amber on cranberry, flint, cranberry and amber, each with engraved registration number to base, height of tallest 10cm, together with two similar threaded glass vases, one decorated with bulrushes, height 18cm, the other by Webb, and a small pair of cranberry posy vases (minor faults). Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

Four satin glass paperweights, late 19th century, each with an air trap design, comprising a pair of domed shape with quilted diamond design in pale blue, a similar ovoid example and a domed example with chevron design and rainbow stripes in yellow, pink and pale blue, height 6cm. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A Continental soda wine glass, 19th century, the drawn trumpet bowl with Schwarzlot black enamelled decoration of two Turkish figures on horseback firing pistols, the teared stem raised on a folded conical foot, height 16cm. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A Thomas Webb & Sons Art Deco black cased clear cut glass vase, 1930s, by Tom Pitchford, designed for the Rembrandt Guild, the flared conical body on a circular foot, acid etched mark to base, height 26cm. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

A large pale amber tinted crackle or ice glass enamelled two-handled vase, probably Czechoslovakian, early 20th century, decorated with a colourful bird flying above a frog by waterlilies and an iris plant, unmarked, height 29.5cm, together with a similar pair of vases in the style of Moser, with enamelled Aesthetic motifs, unmarked, height 19.5cm (one rim chipped). Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.

Two Murano glass vases, mid-20th century, the first with spirals of amethyst and green mezza filigrana, height 22.5cm, the second red and white, height 23.5cm, both unmarked. Provenance: from the collection of John and Poppy Stallebrass.