British and Continental Ceramics & Glass

Our summer British and Continental Ceramics and Glass sale takes place on July 2nd 2026, commencing at 10am.

The auction starts with Part 2 of a Collection of Privateer Glasses and items from three further private collections where some Jacobite, heavy baluster and a rare tartan twist wine glass are among the highlights.

This is followed by a range of Continental maiolica and British & Dutch delftware where feature lots include a collection of over 90 biblical tiles, a rare Royal Blue Dash Charger of William III, some ‘Farmhouse’ cockerel and peacock plates and some unusual bin labels.

English Pottery and Porcelain is well represented with lots include a Staffordshire figure of a leopard, a Derby Hors D’Oeuvres set, probably painted by William Billingsley, a rare pair of Bow pug dogs and two Royal Worcester vase painted by Harry and James Stinton.

The auction concludes with a selection of Continental porcelain including items from the Royal Copenhagen ‘Fuglestellet’ or Bird Service, a ‘Jewelled’ Sevres-style tea set in its original fitted case, three Russin porcelain figures from the Imperial Porcelain and Gardner Factories and a range of Meissen birds, animals and figures.

Please note viewing for this sale will take place at our Old Sarum Galleries, Unit 1B, Castle Gate Business Park, Old Sarum, Salisbury, SP4 6QX.

Please contact the department for more information at ceramics@woolleys.live.

It is the buyer’s responsibility to satisfy themselves as to the condition of any lot(s) they buy. The condition does not form a standard part of any catalogue description and where reference to condition is made it should not be regarded as exhaustive.