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Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji. Cambridge University, Sussex, London County & England 1893-1920. Early sepia real photograph postcard of Ranji full length at the wicket in unusual batting pose making his ground. Printed title ‘Ranjitsinhji’. E. Hawkins & Co. of Brighton. Postally unused. Minor wear to corners, otherwise in very good condition. Excellent image.... View full lot details

Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji. Cambridge University, Sussex, London County & England 1893-1920. Early sepia real photograph postcard of Ranji full length at the wicket in batting pose with bat raised. Printed title ‘K.S. Ranjitsinhji’. Blind embossed stamp to lower left corner for Foster of Brighton. Postally unused. Minor wear to corners, otherwise in very good condition. Excellent image.... View full lot details

Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji. Cambridge University, Sussex, London County & England 1893-1920. Early sepia real photograph postcard of Ranji full length at the wicket in batting pose with bat raised. Printed title ‘K.S. Ranjitsinhji’. Foster of Brighton. Postally unused. Minor wear to edges, otherwise in very good condition. Excellent image.... View full lot details

Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji. Cambridge University, Sussex, London County & England 1893-1920. Rare colour postcard of Vanity Fair image of Ranjitsinhji with floral decoration in gold. Stewart and Woolf, London, series 102. Handwritten greeting in ink to front. Postmarked 1904. Some creasing to corner, otherwise in good condition. Unusual.... View full lot details

Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji. Cambridge University, Sussex, London County & England 1893-1920. Early sepia real photograph postcard with printed title ‘The Cricket Festival Hovingham. Ranji Bowling’ with the match in progress in front of the Hall. Assumed to be published by Bramley, The Electric Printing Works, Leeds c.1911. ‘11’ printed to lower left corner. Postally unused. Very good condition.... View full lot details

Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji. Cambridge University, Sussex, London County & England 1893-1920. Original sepia photograph of Ranjitsinhji a little later in life, seated in a bath chair wearing overcoat and cap, his nurse in attendance. The photograph, by Vernon & Co. of Bombay, measures 9.75”x11.5”, laid to official photographer’s mount, overall 15”x18”. Wear and loss to mount edges with top right mount corner detached. The photograph in very good condition. A nice image.... View full lot details

‘United All England XI’. Early and complete material belt in colour bands of I’Zingari with excellent two piece brass belt buckle with applied figures of a batsman about to strike the ball on one piece and a wicket-keeper ready to catch on the the other, the central part with two flags above a wicket, the flags inscribed ‘U.A.E.’ (United England XI) and the other M.C.C. Makers mark for ‘Edward Ade of London’ to verso with... View full lot details

‘England’s Champions’. Early and complete black embroidered belt with excellent brass belt buckle inscribed ‘England’s Champions’ circa 1860. With portrait of the grouped cricketers, the England 1859 touring team to North America surmounted by two sprays of laurel, in raised relief to buckle. Makers mark for ‘Edward Ade of London’ to verso. The black belt with embroidered colourful floral decoration shows some understandable wear to the belt, the buckle and clasp in very good condition.... View full lot details

‘Batsman at the Wicket’. Early and complete embroidered belt with oblong shaped brass belt buckle showing a batsman standing at the crease with the wicket behind him with floral decorative borders circa 1860/70’s. The buckle measures 2.25”x3”. The belt with embroidered repeated pattern in mid blue, light blue and white shows some understandable wear to the belt, the buckle, with the odd dent to corners, and clasp in good condition. An early rare belt and... View full lot details

‘Batsman at the Wicket’. Early and complete embroidered belt with oblong shaped brass belt buckle showing a batsman standing at the crease with the wicket behind him circa 1860/70’s. The buckle measures 2.25”x2.25” when joined. The belt embroidered predominantly in red with a black and yellow patterned edge. The wording ‘Ebor House Cricket Club’ embroidered around the entire belt. The belt shows some very minor wear, the buckle and clasp in good condition. This belt... View full lot details

‘Cricketers under a Tree’. Early and complete embroidered belt with oblong shaped brass belt buckle showing four cricketers standing and seated under the shelter of a tree circa 1860/70’s. The buckle measures 2.75”x2.25”. The belt embroidered predominantly in cream and green with exquisite floral decoration around the entire belt. The buckle shows the cricketers, two holding bats and the other two with cricket balls, stumps laying on the ground. Very minor wear to the belt,... View full lot details

‘Forward defensive’. Early and complete embroidered belt with oblong shaped gilt on silver metal belt buckle showing batsman playing, what appears to be, a forward defensive stroke circa 1860/70’s. The belt embroidered predominantly in white, cream and blue with floral decoration around the entire belt. The buckle shows the batsman in gilt laid down to a silver metal background with curved edges to border. The buckle measures 2”x2.5”. Some discolouration and minor wear to the... View full lot details

‘Cricket For Ever’. Early and complete beaded and embroidered belt with excellent oval and almost square shaped brass belt buckle with raised design depicting a trio of cricketers raising their caps, and grouped within the enlarged initial “C” for cricket circa 1860/70’s. The buckle measures 2.5”x2.75”. Some wear and tears to the beading and embroidered belt, the buckle in good condition. An early rare belt and decorative buckle. Previously sold by Christie’s Auctioneers as... View full lot details

‘Cricket’. Early and complete red material belt with excellent oblong brass belt buckle with embossed cricketer wearing boater style hat and cricket attire holding a ball with banner beneath ‘Cricket’. Cricket bat and ball decoration to each of the side borders. The buckle circa 1860/70’s measures 2.25”x2”. Minor wear to the belt and buckle otherwise in good condition. This belt and buckle appear to have been made for a boy/youth rather than a man.... View full lot details

‘I.G.Jones, Dudley. May 16th 1874. 110 runs not out’. Early and complete embroidered leather belt with magnificent oblong shaped silver belt buckle showing a batsman standing at the crease to centre with tent to background, crossed bats, stumps and cricket ball decoration to inner borders and floral decoration to outer borders. The presentation inscription to Jones engraved to the back of the silver buckle. The buckle with full hallmarks for Birmingham 1874 and makers mark... View full lot details

‘Ingrow Cricket Club. Best Average Batter. Wm Clough 1875’. Early and complete black leather belt with square shaped brass belt buckle showing the inscription to centre in a floral wreath with bat and stumps above. There are two brass crowns attached to the leather belt to either side of the buckle. The buckle measures 2”x2.25”. The leather belt has the name/wording (?) ‘Neda Manuel’ handwritten to the inside. Good condition. An early rare belt and... View full lot details

‘Strength holds the Bat, Wisdom guides the Ball’. Early exquisite Victorian embossed circular brass belt buckle featuring a lion’s head holding a bat in its teeth, intertwined in the design is a snake with a cricket ball between its teeth with the wording to borders. c1860/70’s. The buckle measures 2.5”x2”, some wear otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

‘Run’. Early Victorian embossed oblong brass belt buckle, with clasp and flat hook to back, depicting to centre a batsman running between the wickets and losing his boater/hat, fielder, the other batsman and ball to background. To all four corners of buckle the word ‘Run’. Decorative borders. Circa 1860/70’s. Approximately 2.5”x2”. Buckle with some wear otherwise in good condition for its age... View full lot details

‘Caught’. ‘ Early and exquisite Victorian silver and brass circular belt buckle, with clasp to back and hook, depicting a pair of hands holding a cricket ball as if just caught circa 1860/70’s. Decorative gilt patterned borders. Approximately 2.75”x2”. Diamond registration mark to wrist of one of the hands (marks eligible). Very good condition. Unusual... View full lot details

‘Fair Play and Win’. Early and exquisite Victorian silver and brass square belt buckle, with clasps to both sides, the centre showing crossed bats. ball, a hand and cricket belt with the Latin phrase ‘Nil desperandum’ (never dispair), to outside border the four words ‘Fair Play and Win’ circa 1860/70’s. Decorative borders. Approximately 2” square. Very good condition... View full lot details

‘Rewarded’. Early and exquisite Victorian embossed oblong brass belt buckle, with clasp and flat hook to back, depicting a Greek goddess presenting a bat and a ball to cricketers to the left and right of her with title below circa 1860/70’s. Decorative theatre curtain style borders. Approximately 2.5”x2”. Good condition... View full lot details

‘Cricket’. Early and exquisite Victorian embossed square brass belt buckle, with clasp to back, decorated to centre with a winners garland, bats, ball and wickets and to the very centre with the title ‘Cricket’ circa 1860/70’s. Decorative patterned borders. Approximately 2.5” square. Good condition... View full lot details

Belt buckle. Early and exquisite Victorian embossed oblong brass belt buckle, with clasp and flat hook to back, decorated to centre with crossed bats, stumps and two balls circa 1860/70’s Decorative swirling borders. Approximately 2.5”x2”. Very good/excellent condition... View full lot details

‘W.H. Fry’. Early and exquisite Victorian embossed oblong brass belt buckle, with clasp and flat hook to back, depicting a cricket bat, boater, gloves, pads, stumps, cricket ball and boot with initial’s engraved to the bat. Decorative floral borders. Approximately 2”x1.75”. Diamond registration mark for May 1866 to clasp. Very good condition... View full lot details

‘W.G. Grace’s tour of Australia 1873/74. Rare and early oval brass belt buckle with impressed image of Grace to centre, to either sides are the names of the twelve cricketers who went on this early tour. To the lower border is the title in scroll ‘W.G. Grace’s Australian Twelve’. The names to the sides read W.G. Grace, G.F. Grace, J.A. Bush, F.H. Boult, W.R. Gilbert, M. McIntrye, W. Oscroft, R. Humphreys, H. Jupp, A. Greenwood... View full lot details

‘Advance Australia’. Early exquisite Victorian embossed oblong brass belt buckle, with flat hook to back, featuring the Australian emblem to centre with a batsman and a bowler to either side with the wording ‘Advance Australia’ beneath, decorative border to edge. c1870/80’s. The buckle measures 2.5”x2” and is in good condition... View full lot details

‘W.J.G.’. Large exquisite Victorian oblong silver metal belt buckle, with clasp and flat hook to back, featuring the initials to centre with surrounding cricket bat, ball and floral c1870/80’s. The buckle measures 3”x2.25” and is in good condition... View full lot details

‘Scores of Great Match. England v Australia 1880’. First Test Match in England. England v. Australia 1880. Rare and early oval brass belt buckle, with clasp and flat hook to back with impressed image of the players names and their individual scores in the match and the totals of each innings to central shield and to either side are an English lion and an Australian kangaroo. To top and bottom are the titles. The buckle... View full lot details

William Gilbert Grace. Gloucestershire, London County & England 1870-1904. Very large and imposing, head and shoulders, bust of Grace sporting a forked beard and wearing a cricket shirt by artist William Henry Tyler SC (fl. 1880-1893). The plaster of Paris bust, produced in 1888, stands on a joined plinth and overall measures approx 32” tall, width: shoulders 24”, back to front 13”. Inscribed to back of bust ‘W. Tyler. SC. 1888’. The bust might well... View full lot details

W.G. Grace. An unusual and rarely seen life size bronze hand of Grace holding a cricket ball. The stump of the arm impressed with Grace’s signature. The hand and arm measure approximately 11’ long. The hand and ball, which was apparently produced to commemorate W.G. Grace’s 41st Birthday, July 18th 1889, is beautifully and very skilfully sculptured showing the finger and thumb nails, the wrinkles around the finger joints and palm, the knuckles and veins... View full lot details

William Gilbert Grace. Original Coalport porcelain plate commemorating W.G. Grace’s Century Of Centuries 1895, decorated in blue with central portrait of Grace and dates of each individual century and who scored against radiating out from the centre with semi-gadrooned rim. 9” diameter. Coalport stamp in blue to the back of the plate, ‘In Commemoration of Dr W.G. Grace’s Century of Centuries 1866-1895’ in blue. Very good condition. Rare... View full lot details

W.G. Grace. Original cast iron circular public house table with circular wooden top, supported by three legs, moulded with portrait busts of Grace wearing cricket cap to top of each leg with imprinted initials ‘W.G’ above, and decorative pierced apron centred by rosettes, lacking one rosette. Circular pierced iron shelf attached to legs. Maker’s name and registration mark to inside of each leg evident but indecipherable. Probably c.1890’s. The table stands 29.5” tall and the... View full lot details

Doulton Lambeth stoneware beaker, moulded in relief with figures in roundels of a batsman (W.G. Grace) in three different poses, the roundels with attractive white beaded decorated border, impressed floral design. Doulton Lambeth impressed marks to base, dated 1880. Silver hallmarked mount to rim. Approx 5.25” high. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Doulton Lambeth stoneware tyg. Large and impressive three handled brown tyg with three moulded relief vignettes of cricketers, a batsman, a fielder and wicket keeper in white on a green cameo background, the sides highly decorated in a small floral pattern in brown, the handles in the form of cricket bats, ball, each with a boater to top. Silver band to rim. Approximately 6” tall. Incised to base with Doulton Lambeth and makers marks and... View full lot details

Doulton Lambeth stoneware tyg. Large, than normal, and impressive three handled tyg with three moulded relief vignettes of cricketers, a batsman, a fielder and wicket keeper in white on a brown background with stylised floral leaf and flower Art Nouveau decoration to top and beneath in blue and green glaze, the handles unusually rectangular and decorated with an attractive and unusual brown and green glaze. 6.5” tall. Incised to base with Doulton Lambeth and number... View full lot details

Doulton Lambeth large stoneware two handled loving cup, in brown overlaid unusually with blue glaze, impressed with a beaded decoration to rim, with two moulded relief vignettes in roundels of a wicket-keeper breaking the stumps with the ball and a fielder about to throw the ball on a brown background to either side. The handle modelled with three bats, boots and ball with boater on top. 6” tall. Incised to base with Doulton Lambeth and... View full lot details

Doulton Lambeth Large, than normal, stoneware two handled loving cup, in brown with a swirling lined floral decoration in white, with two moulded relief vignettes in roundels of a batsman leaning on his bat and a fielder catching the ball on a brown background to either side. The handle modelled with three bats, boots and ball with boater on top. 6.5” tall. Incised to base with Doulton Lambeth and makers marks and stamp dated 1883.... View full lot details

Cricketing jug. A large and impressive Doulton Lambeth stoneware tapering jug in a dark brown mottled colour, moulded in relief with six raised figures, three of batsman, two of fielders and a wicket keeper in roundels, all different and in various positions. Approximately 9.5” tall. Doulton Lambeth impressed stamp and number 9871 to base. Very good/excellent condition. A beautiful and rare example of this cricketing ceramic in an unusually decorated colour... View full lot details

Cricketing jug. A large and impressive Doulton Lambeth stoneware jug, of bulbous form, with three moulded relief vignettes of cricketers, a batsman, bowler and wicket keeper, Abel, Woods and McGregor in white on a brown background. With stylised floral leaf and flower Art Nouveau decoration to top, in between vignettes and beneath in green, white and blue glaze. Strap handle in brown glaze. 8.25” tall. Incised to base with Doulton Lambeth and makers marks and... View full lot details

Doulton Lambeth stoneware beaker, moulded with relief vignettes of cricketers, a batsman, bowler and wicket keeper, Abel, Woods and McGregor in white on a brown background. With stylised daisy and floral leaf Art Nouveau decoration to top and sides in green, blue and brown glaze. Hallmarked silver rim. Doulton Lambeth impressed marks to base circa 1880’s. 4.75” tall. Good/very good condition with lovely colourful decoration... View full lot details

Measham Ware cricket teapot. A Victorian saltglaze stoneware brown teapot with lid. The teapot with sprigged decoration in white of two cricket figures, believed to be Pilch and Box to each side, below the figures are sprigged crossed bat and stumps with two balls within a cricket belt and further floral decoration with beaded white rim. The lid again with floral sprigged decoration and finial. The teapot stands approximately 7.75” tall with lid otherwise in... View full lot details

Cricket jug. A light blue mid 19th century Staffordshire salt-glaze jug, the hexagonal bulbous body divided into six panels with cricketers wearing top hats, probably Lillywhite, Pilch and Box. Above and below are stylised floral decorations and scrolled handle on hexagonal foot. 7” tall. Minor wear to the underside of the base otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare... View full lot details

Cricket jug. A light blue mid 19th century Staffordshire salt-glaze jug, the hexagonal bulbous body divided into six panels with cricketers wearing top hats, being Pilch, Clarke and Box. The panels nicely highlighted in a darker cobalt blue. Above and below are stylised floral decorations and scrolled handle on hexagonal foot. 6.5” tall. circa 1850. Minor chip to rim near to spot otherwise in good/very good condition. The rarer of the two jugs offered... View full lot details

Cricket jug. Small early Staffordshire blue cream/milk cricket jug with strap handle, Blue background and two raised figures of a batsman playing back to either side. c1870/80. 3” tall. Minor firing crack to handle otherwise in good/very good condition. A rarely seen attractive little jug... View full lot details

‘Cricket’ and ‘Leap Frog’. Victorian Staffordshire cricket mug with strap handle, transfer printed in black with images of an early cricket scene with boys playing cricket with title ‘cricket’ below and to the other side a scene of boys playing Leap Frog with title below. 2.5” tall. c1880. Two very minor chips to rim, one tiny chip to the base, odd minor marks otherwise in good condition.... View full lot details

‘The Batsman’. Rye Pottery 2004. Tall figure of a batsman wearing a top hat, in batting stance, the figure based on Fuller Pilch, Kent & England. The figure stands 11.5” tall. Rye Pottery stamps to base with year 2004. Very good condition in original box.... View full lot details

‘The Rye Bowler’. Rye Pottery 2013. Tall figure of a bowler wearing a top hat, holding out a cricket ball, the figure based on William Lillywhite, who played for England, Sussex and Rye. The figure stands 11.5” tall. Rye Pottery stamps to base with year 2013. Very good condition in original box.... View full lot details

‘The Batman’. Royal Doulton 2003 HN4366. Limited edition figure of a left handed batsman taking guard. From the Royal Doulton ‘Classics’ Series. The figure stands 7.5” tall, modelled by Tim Potts. Limited edition 53/2500. Doulton stamps to base. Very good condition in original box with certificate. Previously sold in the Crump sale 2006 as lot 484... View full lot details

‘The Batman’. Royal Doulton 2003 HN4518. All white figure of a right handed batsman taking guard. From the Royal Doulton ‘Images’ Series. The figure stands 8” tall. Doulton stamps to base with year 2003. Very good condition in original box... View full lot details

‘The Bowler’. Royal Doulton 2003 HN4365. Limited edition figure of a bowler with ball in hand on a green base. From the Royal Doulton ‘Images’ Series. Limited edition 204/2500. The figure stands 8” tall. Doulton stamps to base with year 2003. Very good condition... View full lot details

A ‘Cricket Daffy Duck’ batsman cricketer. Sporting Looney Tunes character cast in resin. Warner Bros 1999. Daffy is shown cork screwing in his shot, the ball breaking the wicket. In original box. Good condition... View full lot details

‘Black and Yellow Labrador batsmen’. Robert Harrop Designs ‘Doggie People’ CC36A figures of a batsman labrador wearing a cap with bat in paw, one black and one. Both 5.5” tall. In original boxes. Qty 2... View full lot details

‘Boxer dog bowler’. Robert Harrop Designs ‘Doggie People’ ‘Over the Wicket’ DP187 figures of a bowling boxer dog about to deliver the ball. 7” tall. In original box... View full lot details

‘Freddy The Bowler’. Lorna Bailey figure of a cat on its haunches with ball held aloft, England badge to shirt. 5” tall.... View full lot details

‘The Worcestershire Cricketer’. Large figure of a batsman wearing Worcestershire cap and sweater, leaning on his Duncan Fearnley bat, the other hand on his hip with wicket behind. Arista Designs of Hawick, Scotland. The figure stands 12” tall. Good condition... View full lot details

‘Freddie Truman. Yorkshire & England’. A glazed pottery figure of Freddie Trueman modelled full length, wearing Yorkshire colours, in bowling action. Incised to base with title and signed R. Underwood. 9” tall. Issued in a limited number, this being marked no.12. Sold with ‘A Yorkshire Batsman’. A glazed pottery figure of batsman modelled full length, wearing Yorkshire cap, in batting pose. Incised to base and signed R. Underwood. 7.5” tall. Issued apparently in a limited... View full lot details

‘There’s Style’. Royal Doulton Black Boy miniature two handled bulbous pot, with printed image of a boy in red shirt and a floppy hat in batting pose in front of the wicket to one side and to the other, a crest with ‘The All Black Team’. Green floral decoration to outer rim and handles. 1.75” tall. Doulton backstamp to base. Circa 1907. Good/very good condition. A very scarce and rarely seen ‘Black Boy’ miniature ceramic... View full lot details

‘Good for Fifty’. Royal Doulton Black Boy miniature two handled vase, with printed image of a boy in red shirt and a floppy hat in batting pose in front of the wicket to one side and to the other, a crest with ‘The All Black Team’. Green floral decoration to outer rim and handles. 2” tall. Doulton backstamp and number E4336’ to base. Circa 1907. Good/very good condition. A very scarce and rarely seen ‘Black... View full lot details

‘The Boss’. Royal Doulton Black Boy miniature flared lip jug, with printed image of a boy in red shirt and a floppy hat, wearing an umpire’s coat with bat to side, title to side. To verso a crest with ‘The All Black Team’. Green floral decoration to outer rim and handles. 2.25” tall. Doulton backstamp to base. Circa 1907. Good/very good condition. A very scarce and rarely seen ‘Black Boy’ miniature ceramic in lovely condition... View full lot details

‘Next Man In’. A small Royal Doulton Black Boy mug or tankard, entitled ‘Next Man In’ printed, to one side, with a boy cricketer in red shirt, grey trousers and a floppy hat, sitting on his bat, waiting to go in, to verso, the crest ‘The All Black Team’. Green floral decoration to outer rim, handle decorated in green. 2.75” tall. Circa 1907. Doulton backstamp and number ‘E4336’ to base. A rarer ‘Black Boy’... View full lot details

‘I was’nt Ready’. A large Royal Doulton ‘Black Boy’ bone china tall sided bowl, entitled ‘I was’nt ready’ printed inside the bowl with a boy in red shirt, yellow waistcoat and a floppy hat looking glum with his wicket broken behind him. Green floral decoration to outer and inner rim and handles. 10” diameter. Doulton backstamp and number D2864’ to base. Circa 1907. Some slight loss to the green paint on the rim, some minor... View full lot details

‘There’s Style!’. A Royal Doulton Black Boy dinner plate, entitled ‘There’s Style!’ printed with a boy in red jacket and a floppy hat stood in batting stance in front of the wicket. Green floral decoration to inner and outer rim. 9.5” diameter. Doulton backstamp to base. Minor mark and wear to the decoration otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

‘Ready for Chances’. A Royal Doulton Black Boy dinner plate, entitled ‘Ready for Chances’ printed with a boy in red shirt, yellow waistcoat and a floppy hat crouched awaiting a catch (as if in the slips). Green floral decoration to inner and outer rim. 10.5” diameter. Doulton backstamp and number ‘D2864’ to base. Odd very minor firing marks to the back otherwise in good/very good condition. A rarer ‘Black Boy’ title... View full lot details

‘Out for a Duck’ Royal Doulton Black Boy saucer, entitled ‘Out for a Duck’ printed with a boy in red shirt and a floppy hat in batting pose having attempted a big shot, looking back to see the ball hit his wicket. Green floral decoration to edge. 5.5” diameter. Doulton backstamp and number ‘E4336’ to base. c1907. Very good condition. A rarer ‘Black Boy’ title. Previously sold by Knights as lot 362 in November 2021... View full lot details

Westerwald stoneware cricket beaker, moulded in relief with three cameo panels of a batsman, after W.G. Grace, in different poses. The body highly decorated with vine and sprig decoration in cobalt blue on a grey background, with the figures highlighted in blue. Cobalt blue rings to rim and to foot. Approx 5.5” tall. German circa 1890. Some slight loss of the blue to the decoration of the figures otherwise in good/very good condition. Rare... View full lot details

Cricket figures. A pair of German porcelain figures, the boy holding a cricket bat, wearing pads with a cap, the girl in three quarter length dress wearing a cap, she is holding a ball. Each figure is beautifully decorated in blue, red and gold lustre. 9” tall. c 1890/1900. Very good condition... View full lot details

‘Young England and Young England’s sister’. A nice pair of continental bisque figures of a boy, wearing cream and blue hooped cap holding a cricket ball and a young girl, wearing a cream and pink hooped cap, dressed in three-quarter dress holding a cricket bat, both on naturalistic bases. Both around 9.25” tall. ‘ Good/very good condition with bright colours.... View full lot details

Staffordshire cricket figures. Pair of original decorative Staffordshire 19th century pottery figures depicting a boy holding a cricket bat, wearing a white smock coat with belt, and a girl, in three quarter length dress, holding a ball. Approximately 6” tall. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

‘The Imps Cricket Match’. Allertons 9” diameter plate with imps playing cricket to surface. Circa 1920’s. 1.5" hairline crack through title, some wrinkling to glaze, otherwise in good condition.... View full lot details

Alphabet cricket plate. 19th Century earthenware circular ‘Alphabet’ child’s plate with cricket scene to centre, transfer printed in brown within the letters of the alphabet to rim. 6.75” diameter. ‘Staffordshire, England’ stamped to verso. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Alphabet cricket plate. 19th Century earthenware circular ‘Alphabet’ child’s plate with cricket scene to centre, transfer printed in various colours within the letters of the alphabet to rim. 7.5” diameter. Very minor hairline to the back edge of the plate otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Cricket plate. A Rare Choisy Le-Roi Majolica mustard and green cricket plate depicting an Asian cricket match in the French Empire (Vietnam) with images of children (oriental) playing cricket to centre with foliage decoration and signed HB in chinese signs along the edge of the plate. One of a series of very unusual plates by the company of Hautin & Boulanger for Choisy-Le-Roi in France. I‘HB’ & ‘Choisy Le Roi.’ marks to back The plate,... View full lot details