Sporting Art Ceramics

Dutch Delft Kolf Tile. An early Dutch delft blue and white golf tile - hand painted with a Kolf scene depicting a Colf/ Kolf player. The blue image is on an off white background with...

Royal Doulton Series Ware Golf plate. Royal Doulton rack plate with polychrome golf scene and the proverb, "EVERY DOG HAS HIS DAY, AND EVERY MAN HIS HOUR", designed by Charles Crombie. The rear of the plate with Royal Doulton trade mark, pattern No. D3395 and '15'. Charles 'Chas' Crombie (1885 - 1967) was an illustrator whose work is well known to the collector. His pictures can be found in many forms, on postcards, calendars, in books and on Royal Doulton ceramics. Royal Doulton Golf...

Golf plate thems Mushrooms. Antique humorous golfing wall plate titled "Thems Mushrooms", with artist's monogram F A R. The scene is of an elderly gentleman about to strike his golf...

A fine Royal Doulton Lambeth stoneware jug with Art Nouveau design and three golfing scenes in white relief. The designs are based on models by John...

Tennis-themed beaker. A very nice 'Denby' pottery tennis themed beaker. The tennis ceramic is decorated, in relief, with two crossed convex wedge lawn ...

Rare royal Doulton motoring plate. An early Royal Doulton automobile plate entitled 'A Nerve Tonic'. The plate is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs, there is the usual crazing to the glaze as would be expected. The plate depicts two boys on a go-cart tumbling out of the way of a car with the caption 'A Nerve Tonic'. The plate has the printed Royal Doulton trademark, Royal Doulton with the lion and crown, and the pattern no. D2406. This particular trade mark was introduced to mark the grant of the Royal Warrant by King Edward VII. The Royal Doulton 'The Motorists' Series by George Holdcroft had six plates in it, each decorated with veteran motoring scenes. The series was introduced in 1905 and withdrawn by 1928 and comprised of 'Room for One', 'Blood Money...

A Royal Doulton 'Old English Games' series wear plate entitled ''The Diversions of Uncle Toby - Toby as a Toxophilite'. The plate is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs, there is the usual crazing to the glaze as would be expected. The plate depicts Uncle Toby taking aim at an archery target, three arrows are stuck into the ground, one man is watching whilst another is manning the target in the distance. The plate has the printed trademark of Royal Doulton with the lion and crown...

Royal Doulton golfing plate. A nice Royal Doulton plate from the "Picturesque Scenes" series. The plate carries the trade mark on the back and to t...