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96. DOULTON ISOBATH. 6ins tall. Relief mouldings of light brown sprigs of anthemions with florets & leaves over a brown background with integral pen rest.
97. DOULTON ISOBATH. 4.75ins tall to top of dome. Glass domed lid, classic Doulton blue & green patterns. Mounted
98. TOBY INKWELL. 2.75ins. In the form of a seated gent holding
99. TOBY INKWELL.
pipe & jug, with head & hat for the lid. Doulton Lambeth base p.m.
4ins tall. In the form of a seated gent, a bigger
plus other markings. Lip glaze flaw. Great, and scarce, little stoneware
version of the previous but only the hat forms the lid. Faint Doulton markings
ink. 9.5/10 £120-150+
to base. Looks great alongside the smaller
on a delicatley edged pen Doulton Lambeth, De La Rue rim nibbles plus top of
glass dome. 7/10
tray. Many base markings. Isobath plus others. Minor
Lots of base markings to
Inc. Doulton Lambeth & De La Rue Isobath. 10/10 £170-220+
£170-220+
one for comparison. 10/10 £80-120+
100. DR SYNTAX INKWELL.
Dr Syntax was a touring Georgian character suggested to Thomas Rowlandson by his friend, the comic actor Jack
1.75 x 2.5ins. Dark brown Rockingham style glaze inkwell of open-mouth font type, mouth forming well. Base embossed SYNTAX. Only one other example, formerly in the Dr /dudley Davidson Collection in 2014, making it one of the rarest figural inkwells. 10/10 NR £120-150+
Bannister: “a skin-and-bone hero, a pedantic old prig, in a shovel-hat, with a pony, sketching tools and rattle traps, and
place him in such scrapes as travellers frequently meet with.” The Doctor appeared in a print and book series
between 1809 and 1821. Only one other example, formerly in the Dr Dudley Davidson Collection sold by BBR in 2014,
is known, making it one of the rarest figural inkwells.