25th Jan, 2024 9:30
Fine Art, Antiques & Collectables
Carol McNicoll (b.1943) British, an earthenware coffee jug of abstract form, with square handle, decorated in pastel shades, incised marks to the base, 23 cm high x 18.5 cm wide, together with a square-shaped dish, similarly decorated, painted signature to base, 19.5 cm x 17 cm.
From the personal collection of Vivian Stanshall (1943-1995), English singer/songwriter, and founder member of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. This lot, along with many others in the sale, has been consigned for sale by Vivian's son, Rupert. Please see the following article on our website for further background.
The Vivian Stanshall Collection
Selected personal items from the collection of Vivian Stanshall, the singer and founding member of the highly influential British art rock group, The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. Consigned by Vivian’s son, Rupert Stanshall, the items provide a unique link to the life and work of ‘Viv’, once described by his Bonzo bandmate, Neil Innes, as ‘a national treasure’.
Sold for £350
Condition Report
Both lots are in generally good condition commensurate with age, there is crazing present to jug and minor wear to decoration present throughout, please view images
Carol McNicoll (b.1943) British, an earthenware coffee jug of abstract form, with square handle, decorated in pastel shades, incised marks to the base, 23 cm high x 18.5 cm wide, together with a square-shaped dish, similarly decorated, painted signature to base, 19.5 cm x 17 cm.
ProvenanceFrom the personal collection of Vivian Stanshall (1943-1995), English singer/songwriter, and founder member of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. This lot, along with many others in the sale, has been consigned for sale by Vivian's son, Rupert. Please see the following article on our website for further background.
The Vivian Stanshall Collection
Selected personal items from the collection of Vivian Stanshall, the singer and founding member of the highly influential British art rock group, The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. Consigned by Vivian’s son, Rupert Stanshall, the items provide a unique link to the life and work of ‘Viv’, once described by his Bonzo bandmate, Neil Innes, as ‘a national treasure’.
