9th, 10th & 11th June – Tarxien

9th, 10th & 11th June – Tarxien

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AUCTION of the Property of the Late Dr Jimmy Farrugia

Dr Jimmy Farrugia [1922 – 2006] was a highly respected Maltese medical doctor, politician, art collector and philanthropist born in Tarxien. After earning his medical degree from the University of Malta in 1946, he worked as a
general practitioner and dedicated much of his life to religious and community services. His distinguished political career included being elected to Parliament in 1976 and 1981, serving as the Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1987 to 1988, and holding the role of Acting President of the Republic of Malta on many occasions throughout the 1990s. Beyond his public duties, Dr Farrugia truly had the study of Maltese silver at his heart, spending over thirty years researching the subject. This passion led him to become a part-time lecturer on Maltese silver at the Faculty of Architecture and Fine Arts at the University of Malta. He published his extensive findings in important books such as Antique Maltese Domestic Silver in 1992 and Antique Maltese Ecclesiastical Silver in 2001. Dr Farrugia who was married to Doris nee Tanti.

DATE :
9th, 10th & 11th June 2026 at 2.30pm

LOCATION :
VILLA ANNUNZIATA, TRIQ XINTILL, TARXIEN (The Large Roundabout above Addolorata Hill)

ENTRIES ACCEPTED :
No: Entries are not being accepted

VIEWING :

Thursday 4th from 9am to 5pm
Friday 5th from 9am to 5pm
Saturday 6th from 9am to 1pm
Monday 8th from 9am to 5pm

TEXT CATALOGUE


Lot Num.
Image
Description
Estimate
Auction Date

51

Mid 19th C. CASTELLI majolica pair of round dishes painted with Neptune and Mars, in a wide border or grotesques, 39.25cm
€ 600 - 750
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

52

CALTAGIRONE majolica octagonal plaque ‘Sancta Familia’
€ 100 - 180
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

53

18th C. CALTAGIRONE majolica two-handled large storage jar painted with foliate sprays, and 1724 in escutcheon on reverse, 56cm
€ 300 - 400
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

54

18th C. Dutch delft pair blue & white pharmacy jars painted with blue flowers
€ 100 - 180
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

55

Early 19th C. English delft pharmacy jar with hand painted underglaze spray of flowers, 30.5cm, ca 1860
€ 100 - 180
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

55.1

Late 19th C. Neapolitan glazed terracotta round dishes with vines and grapes, 1880, 31cm
€ 80 - 160
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

55.2

19th C. Savona majolica round plaque, 26cms, with shaped border, with a mythological scene painted in blue
€ 80 - 160
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

56

Late 19th C. 2, Sicilian majolica oil lamps, 15cm & 10cm
€ 50 - 100
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

57

Late 19th C. Sicilian majolica oil lamp, 25cm
€ 40 - 80
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

58

Late 19th Sicilian majolica jug, 10cm and 2 oil lamps, 14 & 18cm
€ 30 - 50
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

59

Late 19th C. Caltagirone majolica cylindrical jar, 13.5cm; and a blue & white decorated majolica snmall jar, 8.5cm
€ 25 - 45
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

60

Late 19th C. majolica 4 & 1 oil jars marked SALUS (health), &cm & 8cm
€ 30 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

61

20th C. majolica statuette of the Virgin Mary and Jesus, polychrome decorated, 24cm
€ 15 - 40
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

62

Late 19th C. Sicilian majolica pair round dishes with lace painted border, 34cm
€ 50 - 100
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

63

Late 19th C. Sicilian majolica 4 bowls with flower sprigs and green band, 30cm
€ 100 - 180
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

64

Late 19th C. Sicilian majolica bowl with urn motif and blue border, 32cm
€ 25 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

65

Late 19th C. Sicilian majolica dish with fern leaf and flower border, 34cm
€ 30 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

66

Late 19th C. Sicilian majolica dish with flower sprig and blue flower heads band, 30.5cm
€ 25 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

67

Late 19th C. Sicilian majolica dish with flower sprig and brown mottled band, 30.5cm
€ 25 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

68

Late 19th C. Sicilian majolica bowl with floral centre and border, 30cm
€ 25 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

69

Late 19th C. Sicilian majolica dish with flowers centre and border, 34cm
€ 25 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

70

late 19th C. Sicilian majolica round dish decorated with a dwelling in a multi coloured border band, 28cm
€ 25 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

71

late 19th C. Sicilian majolica round dish decorated with partridge in a multi coloured border band, 28cm
€ 25 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

72

Late 19th C. Sicilian majolica pair round dishes with floral garland, 33cm
€ 100 - 180
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

73

late 19th C. Sicilian majolica round dish decorated with cherries in a multi coloured border band, 41cm
€ 60 - 120
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

74

North African earthenware vase, 31cm and vase with painted decoartion 22cm
€ 10 - 30
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

75

18th C. Delft barber’s dish with thumb hold, painted flowers, 26cm
€ 40 - 80
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

76

19th C. majolica barber’s dish, 27.5cm
€ 20 - 50
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

77

20th C. Ironstone china barber’s shaving basin, 27cm with blue cartouche motifs and Trafalgar Square
€ 20 - 50
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

78

early 20th C. French pair china sauce tureens and covers decorated with flowers and gilt,
€ 30 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

79

Early 19th C. French porcelain set of 6 plates, Charles Philippe Faubourg Saint Denis – Paris – 1771-1810, with hand painted flowers
€ 120 - 200
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

80

19th C. French pair basket work jardinieres and dishes (La Courtille 1771-1841) with hand painted floral decoration, crossed torches in underglaze blue
€ 200 - 300
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

81

Early 19th C. French porcelain sauce boat and dish, Charles Philippe Faubourg Saint Denis – Paris – 1771-1810, with hand painted flowers
€ 60 - 120
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

82

Early 19th C. French porcelain sauce boat and dish, Charles Philippe Faubourg Saint Denis – Paris – 1771-1810, with hand painted flowers
€ 60 - 120
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

83

Mid 19th C. PARIS porcelain plates painted with exotic birds, 21cm
€ 40 - 80
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

84

ROYAL CROWN DERBY china oval dish, ca 1840, painted with flowers and gilt, 28.5cm
€ 20 - 50
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

85

18th C. French SEVRES porcelain sugar bowl with hand painted pink roses and gilt, underglaze blue mark for 1768
€ 100 - 180
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

86

Dresden porcelain salt and pepper condiment stand painted with flowers and birds
€ 30 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

87

Late 19th C. SITZENDORF (THURINGIA) porcelain strainer with painted flowers, 6.7cm and turned wood handle
€ 10 - 30
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

88

19th C. French porcelain coffee warmer, (veilleuse) of oval cylindrical form, painted with a landscape and gilt, 26.5cm
€ 120 - 200
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

89

Mid 19th C. French china coffee pot and lid; and an English china coffee pot with lid and blue decoration
€ 15 - 35
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

90

Early 20th C. blue & white transfer printed china tureen and cover, 25cm; and a chinoiserie dish, 37cm
€ 10 - 30
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

91

Late 19th C. MINTON china tureen and cover, 33cm
€ 20 - 50
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

92

Late 19th C. BURSLEM Imperial Ironstone china pitcher, salt glaze blue landscape and flowers, 33cm; and a similar dish
€ 20 - 50
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

93

Late 19th C. English china dish with floral decoration, Viola, 40.5cm
€ 25 - 60
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

94

ROSENTHAL POMPADOUR porcelain dinner, tea and coffee ware, 168 pieces, for 12 placings
€ 500 - 650
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

95

Late 19th C. china tea and coffee service with leaf shaped dishes and side plates, decorated with vines, 37 piece
€ 80 - 160
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

96

Late 19th C. French porcelain tea set decorated with green baskets of fruit and gilt, 16 piece
€ 50 - 100
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

97

CROWN DERBY china tea and coffee service, 27 piece, Chantilly sprig pattern, ca 1800
€ 40 - 80
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid

98

Late 19th C. china 6 coffee cup and saucers with painted flowers and initials
€ 20 - 50
9/06/2026 at 2.30pm Leave a bid
2026-05-29T13:19:31+01:00

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