Lot 73: An Assortment of Decorative Ceramics, Glassware, and Vintage Playing Cards in Wicker Baskets

A collection of assorted decorative items and household goods contained within two wicker baskets. The lot includes a dark blue and white porcelain cabinet plate featuring a central gold-tone bird motif in relief. A group of black-glazed ceramics comprises a teapot and a lidded sugar bowl, both decorated with gilded floral and bird motifs. Two pieces of cranberry-coloured glassware are present, including a small posy vase with a ruffled rim. The collection further contains a small dark-glazed vessel and a small figurine depicting a bird’s head.

Boxed goods include a set of playing cards in a turquoise presentation case with a gold-tone label reading CONGRESS Playing Cards CEL-U-TONE FINISH. A 3-piece cutlery set is contained in a clear plastic case with an adhesive label reading F&F HOME 3 Piece Cutlery Set. Also present are several small cardboard boxes, one featuring a multi-coloured sunflower pattern and another with printed text including ARTHRITIS and ARC. Two vintage-style presentation boxes are included, one with a textured cream finish and another in green.

The items are housed in a large rectangular wicker hamper featuring brown leather straps with metal buckles, and a smaller wicker sewing basket with a floral fabric-covered lid decorated with a pink and green rose pattern.