Catalogue - cordy`s fine art and antique auctioneers
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Catalogue - cordy`s fine art and antique auctioneers
ANTIQUE & ART AUCTION 19th April 2016 The late Bryan Jackson was one of Auckland’s and especially Devonport’s colourful characters. Having amassed many amazing collections Bryan opened his own museum in the old Post Office building in Devonport which ran until 1999. Some of his most treasured items he retained in his private home which he would open annually as one of the highlights of Devonport’s ‘Fine Homes Tour’. It is our pleasure to offer the second of three parts of ‘The Bryan Jackson Estate Collection’ in this catalogue. Recent Auction Highlights An old Chinese hand carved white jade lidded vase. Achieved $35,000 A large and impressive c.1900 Meiji period Japanese silver bowl. Achieved $6,000 Don Binney, Pipiwharauroa . Achieved $90,000 A c.1800 French ‘Lyre’ ormolu and marble mantel A 19thC French clock boulle large Achieved $9,750 bracket clock. Achieved $7,500 An exceptional 18ct. yellow gold sapphire and diamond dress ring. Achieved $15,500 A rare Victorian A large emerald and Scottish silver two diamond lady’s dress ring castle-top card Achieved $26,000 case. Achieved $2,800 Invest in the future A good 19thC Maori carved whalebone kotiate Achieved $2,650 A Barry Brickell salt glazed ‘Fatso’ jug. Achieved $3,800 A rare large Royal Doulton Lambeth ‘Thorne’s Whisky’ Art Nouveau whisky dispenser. Achieved $4,000 An estate white gold ladies 2.26ct diamond solitaire ring . Achieved $15,000 An American U.M.C. ammunition display board. Achieved $4,800 An 18th/19th century Chinese rhinoceros horn libation cup Achieved $66,000 A massive kauri gum nugget Achieved $16,000 A Narwhal tusk. Achieved $5,800 recycle the past. Ralph Hotere, ‘The Mark of the Bull, Window in Spain’. An old Chinese solid Achieved $6,500 carved ivory Bhupen Khakhar (India, figure of 1934-2003), Red Elephant. Shou Lao Achieved $102,000 Achieved $5,100 A N.Z. kauri gum colonial carved large Maori mere Achieved $7,500 An Omega An early 20thC traveller’s Speedmaster sample wash basin by Professional Johnson Bros. Hanley. chronograph Achieved $2,100 wristwatch Achieved $4,900 A Chinese Bhupen Khakhar rosewood cased (India,1934-2003), ‘Interior mantel clock. Of A Hindu House-I’. Achieved $5,250 Achieved $102,000 NOTE: Hammer prices shown excluding premium. Antique & Art catalogue Welcome to cordys April catalogue. We are pleased to offer part two of the Bryan Jackson estate collection – o er selected lots fire rig de helmets to s displ itrines f nt stic selection of lighting including p ir of Blackamoor lamps, etc. this auction also includes our usual eclectic and diverse offering; a large museum quality shell collection, art glass, nZ pottery, Jane Brenkley items from her brother’s estate, militaria and other historic documents, photos, albums and notebooks from the family of capt. Francis Brodie an awardee of 400 acres under the Military settlers Act 1889, collector’s porcelain and china, chinese and Japanese silver, jade, ivory, ceramics. part two includes jewellery; ivory, amber necklaces, diamond, emerald, ruby rings, bracelets etc, rolex wristwatches, clocks, collector’s silver, a superb array of persian rugs. Another good furniture selection including 18th, 19th & 20thc pieces together with chinese rosewood, the art offering includes rare international quality paintings including a watercolour by Augustus earle ‘Albatross, tristan d’Acunha 1824’, ting shao Kuang oil/mineral pigment on paper “paradise’ along with works by Barraud, Hilda Wiseman, charles Le Brun, Max Gimblett and an important work by Bessie christie ‘Knitting for soldiers’. this sale Must be viewed. Tuesday 19th April 2016 at 9.30am Bryan Jackson estate collection Miscellaneous Glass 1 - 69 70 - 182 183 - 194 nZ Art Glass & pottery tribal, Artefacts & nZ Historical Militaria china & porcelain oriental 195 - 232 233 - 312 313 - 330 331 - 366 367 - 493 Tuesday 19th April 2016 at 5.00pm Jewellery 500 - 582 clocks & Watches silver rugs 583 - 594 595 - 651 652 - 686 Bryan Jackson estate collection 687 - 738 Furniture 739 - 818 Art 819 - 889 The sale may be viewed at the following times: Friday 15th April sunday 17th April Monday 18th April 9.00am - 5.00pm 11.00am - 3.00pm 9.00am - 5.00pm FRONT COVER LOTS 313 323 316 822 321 314 318 320 CATALOGUES $12 691 A 15% percent buyers premium applies to this auction plus G.s.t. on premium = all up 17.25% catalogue also online at www.cordys.co.nz. JOHN CORDY LIMITED Fine Art Auctioneers And ApprAisers 180 Great south road, remuera, Auckland 1051, new Zealand p.o. Box 74071 Greenlane phone (09)523-1049 Fax (09)520-7186 email [email protected] Website www.cordys.co.nz 1 The Catalogue The figures given along side each lot are guide prices only. Measurements throughout are given in millimetres width x depth x height. This auction includes some entries from vendors “In Trade”. tuesdAy 19tH ApriL 2016 1st session At 9.30AM BryAn JAcKson estAte coLLection 1 An antique brass classic fireman’s helmet, dragon embossed to the curling top ridge, traditional shield to front. no lining or chin strap. $400 2 An antique brass classical fireman’s helmet similar to above, with lining and brass and leather chin strap. $600 3 An antique brass traditional fireman’s helmet similar to above. $600 4 An antique brass fireman’s helmet as above, the front embossed ‘MFB’. $650 5 An antique brass fireman’s helmet similar to above, the front embossed ‘MsW FB’. $650 6 A mid-20thC French chrome fireman’s helmet, from the ‘sapeurs pompiers Vernouillet’, the brass applied helmet plate with this detail to the ribbon above traditional motifs. original lining. $400 7 An old brass classical winged figure veteran car radiator cap emblem, she stands with arms raised, later wooden base. $150 8 An old radiator figured cap emblem, the Art deco woman with head back seated upon a flying swan, chromed brass. $120 9 Three radiator cap badges, includes one ‘rolls royce Motors Ltd’ of the classic winged figure chromed one ercedes and one chromed with deco lady on a star. $100 11 A vintage ‘Little Joe Bank’ cast iron money bank, red jacket, the lever raising the hand to deposit coin in mouth. cast named details to reverse. $160 12 A c.1950 chromed brass Sunderland flying boat, four moving propellers, stepped chrome base with ebonised stand. $220 13 Three vintage small hand operated sewing machines, one lithographically printed ‘Made in Germany’, another similar and one named ‘peter pan’.$120 14 A working model grocer’s bicycle, basket to front, named ‘Jackson’s Museum’. $100 15 A c.1900’s German porcelain headed doll, the young girl, with sleeping eyes, long lashes, jointed composition body, she wears a red velvet coat and hat with fur trim, on ebonised stand under glass dome, a tag attached with details including ‘sylvia’. Height 310. $250 2 16 A carved and painted wood pedlar doll under glass dome with multiple trinkets, she stands wearing a bonnet, red velvet cape and lace and patterned dress, a tray to her front covered with assorted trinkets, many hang from the front, a basket with sewing items beside, the glass dome of o l section fitted to its correct old wooden oval base. Height of doll 360. $300 17 An early 20thC double pull-along dog toy, the twin husky type dogs with long real fur covers, modelled composition faces, on a wire frame with three red painted wheels. $150 18 A Mamod SR1A aluminium working model steam roller, black, green and red painted, removable back, brass and copper fittings ength 19 An early 20thC German tin plate steam roller toy, clockwork mechanism, lithographically printed. $120 20 Two old cast iron toy steam engines. $120 21 A restored Victorian scale model horse drawn carriage, double hinged expanding leatherette covers, brass studded double front-to-front seat, spoke wheels and iron springs, etc. some brass detail, labelled ‘very rare as used by coach builders to advertise and to sell full sized examples of their craft’. See page 5. $600 22 A late 19thC French walnut cased stereoscope, the tall square section walnut case with ebonised detail, the top with marquetry inlay including mother-ofpearl, double viewing lenses with adjustable knobs to the side. $220 23 A c.1900 brass and ebonised magic lantern, applied brass plaque ‘optimus’, converted to electricity. $140 24 A Victorian clear glass dump, owers included to the centre. . $120 25 A selection of glass caster cups, various shapes and colours. $150 26 Nine glass caster cups, various shapes. $120 27 Nine coloured soda syphons, includes plowman & sons, napier, etc., blue, pink and green. $200 28 Nine coloured and plain soda syphons, includes thomson, Lewis & co., Wellington, plowman & sons, napier, etc. $150 29 A miniature soda syphon, souvenir of the n.Z. & south seas exhibition, dunedin, 1925-1926, a rare example. $150 30 Two walking sticks, a horn stick with wooden handle together with a parasol stick, the handle of gilt metal and an enamel painted romantic scene to the centre. $150 31 A selection of walking sticks, includes naturally formed tree branches, coquilla nut carved head, etc. $100 32 An old Chinese silver plate capped hardwood walking stick, the handle with relief dragon, dark tapered shaft. $110 33 Two old copper powder flasks, one embossed with hunting images, the other decor ti el ri ed r ss fittings to the tops. $120 34 A Victorian brass roasting jack, key wind mechanism, the applied plaque named ‘Jo Linwood’. $120 35 Two Victorian cranberry double ended scent bottles, gilt white met l fittings f ceted cylindrical bodies, one with central hinge, decorative cap ends. See page 5. $150 36 A Victorian green glass and gilt metal double ended scent bottle, the cylindrical faceted body with decorative emossed screw nd hinged end fittings Length 145. See page 5. $150 37 A set of wood and brass postal scales, with postal rates to the brass plate, with weights. $120 38 A set of brass and wood gold scales, the mahogany stand with drawer, complete with various weights. $150 39 A polished kauri gum nugget, f irl t form, includes near-clear segments, some inclusions to the centre. 190 x 160. See page 5 $200 40 A collection of gemmological and rock specimens, includes one ventifact, polished clear small kauri gum nuggets, etc. $150 41 An unusual greenstone small boulder of natural form emulating a ‘fine lady’s greenstone hand’, a label included referencing this to the Hokonui, the Greenstone river and ‘this nature’s Miracle is Bryan’s Favourite collectable’. it was sold by accident in 1998 and was found again at a taupo antique dealer, it sat for over 120 years on a Hokitika mantelpiece. Length 140. See page 5 $400 42 A kauri gum ball, together with assorted gemmological specimens. $200 43 A large pyrite and amethyst boulder, the natural form pyrite crystals including a small amethyst crystal to the centre. Approx. 340 x 260 x 160. $100 44 Two petrified wood tree trunk sections, both cylindrical. Lengths approx. 300, diameters 100. $120 45 A large pink amethyst cut geode, the natural curved form back with cut and polished front showing crystal cavities, inclusions, etc., of a striking nature, in metal stand. Approx. 600 x 660 x 80. $250 46 A Victorian brass watchmaker’s lathe, hand operated with ebony handles, the main circular holding plate with three cl mps rious d ust le fittings r ised on later wood stand. Length 420. See page 5. $400 47 A Victorian brass watchmaker’s topping machine, hand operated with ivory handle and one ivory wheel, various adjustments, raised on later wood stand. diameter of main turning wheel 165. Length 290. See page 5. $400 48 An early 20thC Ericsson ‘Commonwealth’ walnut bodied wall phone, the back with two brass bells above the hinged body enclosing the battery box, sloping writing surf ce to the top l ter fitted di l crank handle and original hand piece with cord. $400 49 An early 20thC Ericsson ‘Commonwealth’ wall phone, similar to above. $400 50 A late 20thC Ericsson Skeleton desktop phone, the original hand-piece set to the scrolling cradle above the black painted iron base, crank handle to the side, two bells to the base. See page 5. $650 51 A c.1895 skeleton ‘Deluxe Model’ desktop telephone, cream painted finish, pl stic fittings con erted ricsson to link into the ‘Modern phone system’, various r ss fittings h ndle to top cr dle crank handle to side, dial to front.See page 5. $650 52 An old Candlestick telephone, brass h ndset nd fittings chromed front di l mounted on later circular wood stand. See page 5. $375 53 Three late 20thC telephones, includes two ‘cobra’ plastic phones, one grey, the other cream, both with dials to their base together with a 1998 ‘Motorola’ Profile cellul r phone 54 A brass gimballed barometer with maker’s name to the gauge. Height 920. $350 55 A set of nine graduated brass and chromed brass dumb-bell grocer’s weights, from 14lbs to 1lb, traditional luster form with t topped t pered handle. See page 5. $350 56 A set of 11 old brass weights as above, from 7lbs to 1oz. See page 5. $300 57 Various vintage weights, includes partsets, mainly cylindrical bodied with luster fini l h ndles one of solid ell form labelled ‘200 years old’ and with various numbers and markings stamped to its base. See page 5. $200 58 A 19thC bronze figure, of a gent in court dress. Height 215. $150 59 An early/mid-20thC bronze painted plaster bust of a young woman, her head scarf extended to wrap to her neck, raised on wood base. Height overall 440. $180 60 A gold and dark bronze painted plaster eagle alighting a rock, its wings nearly raised, its talons extended supported upon the rocky base. Height 470. $200 61 A traditional bronze bust of Beethoven, long owing h ir tr dition l c et r ised on socle base. Height 420. $200 62 A Victorian cast iron statue of Lord Nelson, standing in full military dress aside a rocky column, modelled with a telescope to his left hand, his right hand absent, raised on a socle base, most bronze patina remaining. Height 460. See page 5. $220 63 A Victorian spelter figure of a young Lord Nelson, modelled in full military dress, a comp nion figure to the o e sculptor’s name to the base ‘s. Kinsburger’, raised on socle base. Height 470. See page 5. $220 64 An early 20thC ‘Breadalbane Scotch Whisky’ bar top clear glass dispenser, baluster form, the faceted domed lid with ball and prism fini l showing some d m ge l rge brass tap to the lower body, red and white lettering, spreading circular base. Height 535. See page 5. $450 65 Three vintage N.Z.R. (Railway) cups and saucers. one numbered ‘13’ for the Kaitoke tearooms, restored handle.$150 66 A large Booth’s 12 person 165 piece ‘Real Old Willow’ dinner service, includes; 5 graduated ashettes, 12 dinner plates, numerous side plates, egg cups, tureens, etc. $800 67 An impressive Sèvres and ormolu style table centrepiece, the restored bowl top with panels of classical figures in landscapes on cold cobalt border with gilt enrichments, gilt brass rim and three sculptural cherubs highlight the sides, the pedestal base with four further cherubs. diameter 420, height 370. $400 68 A late Victorian silver plate figured table centrepiece, the decorative spreading circular base mounted with a classical hunting figure nd leop rd fr med two scrolling arms supporting the dish form top, l ter cut cr st l sh de fitted to the top Height of base 520. See page 5. $250 69 An old decorative French style cast brass desk stand, the twin lidded urn form ink pots mounted on a scrolling se with cheru s nd owering urn to the pierced back panel, pierced scrolling frame and legs. $200 MisceLLAneous 70 Six old ivory billiard balls, varying colours. $275 71 Six old ivory billiard balls, similar to above. $275. 72 Six old ivory billiard balls, similar to above. $275 73 Six old ivory billiard balls, similar to above. $275 74 Three old ivory billiard balls, similar to above. $150 75 A c.1900 ivory and brass four-fold 12” rule, scale marked to both sides. See page 5. $180 76 Three old ivory bangles, one with red stained decoration and one a section of elephant tusk with banded decoration, diameters 100, 100, 75. See page 5. $350 77 An Edwardian ivory and silver page turner, the ivory tusk section with the tip s the h ndle the l rge t i or l de with sil er or l nd le f mount ondon 1903 by Frederick Bradford Macrae, length 400. See page 11. $250 78 A pair of 19thC portrait engraved buffalo horns, each horn with a woman above two girls, all in period dress including hats, ows nd l ce trim finel det iled nd stained in black, mounted with velvet centre on later backing board. See page 5. $200 79 A pair of highland cattle horns on oak shield mount. span 790. $250 80 A 19thC corkscrew, the handle of marine ivory with a bristle brush for cleaning dust, the helix of steel. See page 5. $350 81 A taxidermy shag, perched on a tree branch, feathers of blue/black tones, height including stand 560. See page 14. $220 82 An old whale tooth, with good old patina, length 150. See page 5. $350 82A A large natural whale’s tooth. Length 165. See page 5. $225 83 A taxidermy figure of a standing weka, the plinth base scattered with small stones. Height 290. $200 84 A taxidermy figure of a standing hedgehog, in original wall mounted glass sided cabinet with forest foliage and debris. details on reverse. ‘caught at J. Forbes by t. coutts, mounted by usp 1923. 450 x 260 x 390. See page 5. $300 85 A small turtle shell, the 13 plates displaying high ch r cter figuring 86 An early 20th C. taxidermy kiwi, pale toned, dark stained feet, one glass eye absent, raised on modern kauri large slab 3 base. Length from beak to tail 440. See page 11. $1100 87 A Scottish highland cattle floor rug, ginger colour, well tanned. Length 1750. $200 88 A reindeer hide, pale cream and brown tones, well tanned. Length 1360. $200 89 Two sets of deer antlers, the large pair totalling 12 points - the smaller pair 8 points. $200 90 An African genet cat pelt, mounted on felt backing. Length 1060. $190 91 A fungi formation, taken off an old kauri tree. 290 x 200. $100 92 Twelve glazed ‘museum cases’, containing a collection of named native new Zealand shell specimens, along with a box of horse mussel shells. collected by author Glenys stace over 40 years. this is scientific rese rch collection m inl on an Access relational database, an internationally recognised academic format. All items with provenance. Housed mainly in glass topped boxes which are in themselves of historical interest as they were made by dr A.W.B. powell of Auckland Museum to house the Museum’s collection and were sold when the collection was rehoused in 1993. $300 93 A collection of twelve glazed ‘museum cases’ of native New Zealand shell and crustacea specimens, along with a box of horse mussel shells. collected by author Glenys stace over 40 years. details as above. $300 94 Twelve ‘museum cases’ of New Zealand native shells. collected by author Glenys stace over 40 years. details as above. $300 95 Eleven ‘museum cases’ of New Zealand native shells and crustacea. collected by author Glenys stace over 40 years. details as above. $275 96 Four ‘museum cases’ of New Zealand paryphanta (land snails); Paraphantid and Placostylus shells from an old collection. Housed in powell glass topped boxes and on the Access database. export prohibited on this lot. See page 5. $300 97 Six boxes of New Zealand native shells. $150 98 A collection of shells, the remnants of the John Morton teaching collection, along with a book by Morton ‘seashore ecology of new Zealand...’ $125 99 A collection of 20 various insects encased in resin blocks, including a staghorn beetle, Japanese rose beetle, etc. $200 100 A collection of 20 insects encased in resin blocks, including a scorpion, staghorn beetle, iridescent German field wasp, etc. $200 4 101 An old eagle’s claw stand, the turned wooden top with cut sides raised upon a natural eagle’s foot. $120 102 A marine ivory handled walking stick, the elongated bulbous handle carved in relief with trumpet sh ped ower fitted with sil er pl ted ferrule to slender cane with multiple branch nodules. Length 820. $250 103 A Victorian porcupine quilled work box, the interior with two layers, with contents of ivory and mother-of-pearl sewing accessories, box requires repair. 135 X 170 X 100. $220 104 A Victorian burr walnut tea caddy, domed casket shape with Gothic inspired brass strapping and binding, the interior with two c nisters n ing c ity for a mixing bowl. Width 360. $250 105 A split willow fishing creel, c.1920, in scottish style, with canvas shoulder strap. $100 106 A cane fishing creel, the large square hamper with leather strap. $150 107 A vintage Hardy Bros. Ltd ‘The ‘ Perfect’ ‘ 3 7/8” fishing reel, the alloy body with brass foot, fully marked with maker’s details, old line. $225 108 An aluminium trout reel, the 3 7/8” reel, c.1950 made by F. steans & coy. christchurch. $120 109 A good 4½” oak and brass star-back salmon fishing reel, on/off check, good condition. See page 8. $140 110 A good 5” Heatons oak and brass starback salmon fishing reel, brass faced spool, two bulbous horn handles, on/off check, c.1890. See page 8. $160 111 Two c.1900 Scarborough mahogany and brass salt water fishing reels, pierced central spool, bulbous handles. See page 8. $160 112 A late 19thC brass 3½” G. Little & Co., London, all brass salmon fishing reel, old patina, embossed with maker’s details, horn handle, permanent check. See page 8. $250 113 A late 19thC 4” Robertson of Glasgow all brass salmon fishing reel, permanent check, embossed maker’s details. See page 8. $260 114 A late 19thC 2¼” all brass G. Little of London small brass fishing reel, permanent check, maker’s details embossed. See page 8. $90 115 A pair of 2¾” Milbro all brass trout fishing reels, maker’s details and ‘Made in england’ embossed, on/off checks. $160 116 Three Victorian crank wind brass fishing reels, one with an ivory turned handle, one bone, the other ebonised. $220 117 A quality Victorian extending brass salmon gaff, steel hook, brass keeper, turned ribbed wooden handle, heavy brass butt end. extends from 14” to 34”, c.1885. $220 118 A c.1920 12” carved wooden Blue Bill Teal duck decoy, tack eyes, remains of old p int finish o l le d nchor weight with line attached. See page 8. $220 119 A c.1920 15” canvas stuffed Drake Mallard duck decoy, po filled n tur l p int finish complete with le d weight and line. See page 8. $200 120 A c.1930 14” Mason carved wood duck decoy, glass eyes, remains of old paint finish le d eel See page 8. $220 121 A c.1920 13” Burlap covered duck decoy, old cor od p int finish c r ed wooden swivelling head, glass eyes and unusual construction. See page 8. $220 122 Six contemporary wooden duck decoys, rious reeds ll with finel p inted detail. $350 123 A collection of trout fishing flies in folding display box, approximately 250 various. See page 8. $120 124 A c.1885 Malloch’s black metal fly box, 6” x 3 3/4”, 84 clip supports, nearly complete with ies See page 8. $110 125 A similar Malloch’s black metal salmon fly box, complete with ies maker’s plaque to lid, c.1890. See page 8. $110 126 A c.1930 English leather fly fishing wallet, chamois and parchment pockets, includes 34 named individual envelopes cont ining rious ies 127 A late 19thC large Harrods pigskin fly fishing wallet, the interior with two i orine p ges with clips nd ies together with felt pages and plastic envelope type compartments. $160 128 Two vintage fly tying vices, brass and l c ened steel fittings rious d ustable mounts. $140 129 Two pairs of old cast iron shoe moulds, stamped numbers to toe of each, together with a two-piece cast iron stand to allow the cobbler to work on the mould. $120 130 Two pairs of larger cast iron vintage shoe moulds, similar to above, together with a two piece cast iron cobbler’s stand. See page 8. $140 131 A rare Fun-Ho DC3 plane, remains of original mid-blue paint, stamped maker’s details under the wings including ‘no. 106’. no propellers or wheels. Wing span 225. Length 148. $250 132 A pre-1942 Fun Ho model no. 104B farm tractor and model no. 526 trailer. $120 36 35 57 56 55 41 51 46 50 52 39 78 47 64 260 68 263 274 286 284 84 285 63 241 76 62 243 82A 82 248 96 157 21 80 75 133 Two Fun Ho model 76 Midget racers.$100 134 A Fun Ho tip-truck model 523. $80 135 A Fun Ho tractor, trailer and disc harrow. $110 136 An Edwardian golly doll, with period dress, bow tie, blue buttons, length 370. together with a vintage golly doll in period dress with yellow tails, length 470. See page 8. $200 137 An old Nora Wellings type boy doll with red tails, yellow waistcoat and checkered pants, length 380. See page 8.$80 138 A model pond gaff rig schooner, with mechanically controlled rudder and sheets. Length 1070. $500 139 An early/mid 20thC clockwork toy, the celluloid young girl wearing a rose decorated sun hat and red dress pushing a pram with celluloid umbrella above, balls and beads hang from the rim, tinplate wheels, working. $150 140 A vintage painted composition shop mannequin as a girl, with movable arms, brown hair, brown eyes and traces of original red lipstick, wearing vintage floral-patterned dress with wide belt, supported on metal stand. Height 1460. some distress. $250 141 A vintage Dewhurst’s ‘Sylko’ Machine Twist cotton display cabinet with two hinged glazed doors and metal tray lined interior. 390 x 430 x 900. the top with some distress. $150 142 A Victorian thread holder, in the form of a miniature coromandel wood and brass coopered barrel, the thread emerging from a small brass tap with incorporated thread cutter, on a conforming wood stand, 100 x 65 x 100. See page 8. $120 143 Two Victorian Mauchline Ware string holders, the round wooden balls unscrew in the centre, three holes to the top, one with a transfer of Gordon castle, the other with peel castle. See page 8. $120 144 A Victorian cast iron string holder, in the form of a bee skep, patented dates impressed to top, base absent. 200 x 160. See page 8. $120 145 An English Pewter (Tudric) Art Nouveau dish, twin handled, clover decoration to the rim. impressed marks including a model #0287. Length 282. $110 146 Three old pewter plates, two chargers and one scalloped dish, impressed marks to bases. diameter 260, 380, 410. $180 147 A large 19thC copper cooking pot, cylindrical form, riveted steel handle with shield form fitting i meter height of body 165. See page 8. $150 148 An 19thC yellow gold mounted and crystal French scent bottle, the faceted clear 6 glass body of oval section, the 18ct. yellow gold conforming mount and hinged lid of plain design with small crystal stopper. Length 88. See page 27. $300 149 A Victorian period mother of pearl and abalone card case with original concertina interior, length 105. $100 150 A fine quality, 19thC. French boulle ink stand, intricate detailed decoration of cut brass on red tortoise shell, two inkwells and central lidded compartment, width 30 depth 210. See page 8. $1200 151 A small French porcelain saucer dish watch holder, with three metal ‘bamboo’ supports. Height 130. $80 152 A vintage aluminium ‘Greedy Boy’ money bank, red jacket, blue bow tie, traditional lever action arm also moving the tongue, eyes and ears, the grilled base plate with various marking including ‘starkie’s patent’. $150 153 A Victorian period embroidered pocket patch, royal n.Z. signals ‘certa cito’. $100 154 A chapeau claque (collapsible top hat), with German maker’s mark, in original box. $150 155 A large Victorian ceremonial ale jug, with ceramic lined turned oak body with silver plated mounts; the hinged lid surmounted n ngel figure the scrolling h ndle with acanthus capping, the sides mounted with high relief figure groups of phrodite cupid and hand maidens, the spout moulded as a bearded face. Maker’s mark for Hendry Bourne and daniel o’neill, c.1881-86. Height 410. $300 156 An early 19thC English pewter quart mug, baluster shape with double scroll handle. touch marks stamped beside the handle. Height 150. $120 157 An old and interesting dog collar, the wide le ther fitted with row of r ss discs to the centre and a row of small kauri shells around the edge, old brass buckle. Length 430 x 55. See page 5. $180 158 An Indian portrait miniature on ivorine panel, depicting a young woman bejewelled and wearing a paisley hemmed shawl, she sits holding the stem of a hookah pipe. in later frame. image 85 x 60. $225 159 An old Indian painted watercolour panorama, scene of a procession with c mel eleph nt figures fr med with twin mounts. some distress. 240 x 800. See page 8. $250 161 A 17thC Dutch portrait miniature, a bearded man with lace ruff - Joannes van ravesteyn’. old wood frame. Watercolour on paper. Length 60. See page 8. $250 162 A 17thC Dutch portrait miniature, a gentleman with headdress, long black hair and red jacket, Georgius Brandinville, in wood frame. Watercolour on paper. Matching the above. See page 8.$250 163 A Regency painted silhouette miniature of John Montgomery. original ebonised frame with oak suspension ring. details on reverse. Length 75. See page 8.$120 163A A Regency painted silhouette miniature of a Georgian gent. original ebonised frame with oak suspension ring. Length 75. See page 8. $120 164 A pair of Victorian daguerreotypes, scenes of rom ntic figures e ch Matching frames. indistinct details on reverse. See page 8. $100 165 A Victorian chromolithograph, depicting ‘indian elephant trapping’ from the crystal palace exhibition. 375 x 260. $300 166 A set of three uncommon uncoloured lithographs by de Sainson, from the Voyage de l’Astrolabe Atlas published c.1835, (Faune entomologique de l Oc n P cifi ue Pl tes nd (Lépidoptères). 400 x 260 (plate size). See page 11. $1200 167 A set of four Victorian English chromolithographs ‘Mushrooms’. each 200 x 120. $600 168 A vintage advertising poster ‘Apples The Finishing Touch to Perfect Health’ by Edward Cole, c.1930, printed in colours with two winged f iries p inting the finishing touches to various apples, the artist’s signature in print. 730 x 490. See page 8. $1000 169 A pair of Art Deco ‘Exit’ signs, the metal case with Art deco motifs at each end with green glass highlighting ‘exit’. 450 x 120 x 150. $250 170 Three old wooden door locks, one with decorative cut metal embellishment, two with keys. $150 171 Two old wooden carpenter’s clamps. $120 172 An old wooden shovel, possibly for malt grain, length 1140. $130 173 A vintage leather side-saddle. $120 174 A c.1900 teak ship’s wheel, six turned spokes, central metal boss with square hole centre. diameter 910. $250 175 A Leitz lacquered brass monocular microscope, in box, without lenses. $150 176 A pair of German Hanau cast metal table candelabra. With three nozzles issuing from Acanthus moulded arms from a central column. Height 460. $250 177 A pair of bronze candlesticks with stems variously turned, faceted and knopped supporting campana nozzles above camphus rimmed drip trays, raised upon domed circular bases. Height 290. $200 178 A bronze and brass planter, the plain c lindric l pot with ring nec three lion head and paw legs. 260 x 300.$120 179 A Victorian plaster library bust, depicting a classical Greek man. Height 600. $300 179A A table-top size bronze statuette of the Venetian equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni by Verrocchio. raised on dark marble plinth base. Height including base 325. See page 8. $350 180 Three early 20thC decorative lady’s purses, including one decorated in chain stitch with stylised building and or l design nother with p inted steel mesh, the other a misers’ purse with cut steel beads. $160 181 An Edwardian glass and silver plate kerosene lamp, the Bristol blue base and oil reservoir has a silver plate burner with slender glass chimney, height 600. $200 182 A large blown green glass fishing float, mottled green colour encased in netting. diameter 390. $160 GLAss 183 A Victorian cranberry epergne, one centr l trumpet with two sm ller n ing Height 600. $250 184 A 19thC Bristol green glass bowl, ground pontil base. diameter 115. $110 185 A Waterford crystal decanter, colleen pattern, height 270. $280 186 Six assorted Victorian glasses, including tumblers, cordial glasses and a u.s.s.co sherry glass. $120 187 A set of six Clyne Farquharson whisky glasses, in the leaf pattern. $220 188 Two c.1900 Loetz type glass vases, dark emer ld green with lustre finish e ch with three trailed ribbed bosses to the sides with silver/purple high gloss lustre, squat baluster form, one with frilled rim, ground pontil to base of each. See page 8. $150 189 Two c.1900 Loetz type glass vases, one similar to above, the other taller of clear gl ss with lustre finish nd green scrolling trailing to the sides. See page 8. $150 190 An Orrefors clear and blue glass vase, flattened diamond form, blue ovoid centre to the clear glass body, engraved marks to base. Height 183. $110 190A A fine quality Swedish deep amber glass vase of plain teardrop shape designed by Gunnar Ander for Lindshammar. signed on the base and numbered 1270. Height 190. See page 8. $250 191 An early/mid 20thC. WMF art glass flared bowl, veined form with red mottled rim nd deep purple mottled st rfish centre, the ground pontil with paper label. diameter 275. $140 192 A Waterford crystal centrepiece, in the siren pattern, with box. diameter 310. $220 193 A c.1900 Daum Nancy cameo glass coastal landscape vase, rectangular section, engraved and cameo cut decoration of trees overhanging a coastal scene with sailboats included, mottled red and yellow ground with dark red/ brown overlay, cameo cut signature, ground pontil to the base, rolled rim to the top. Height 185. See page 8.$2400 194 A Loetz iridescent glass and silver overlay art Nouveau vase, tapered cylindrical form with four impressed dimples to the body, the engraved and open work silver o erl of or l design with m er s m r s of the ‘Alvin’ silversmith. Ground pontil to the base. A striking vase in good condition. Height 155. See page 8. $850 nZ Art GLAss & pottery 195 A Peter Viesnick glass necklace, four green gl ss fish together with rious lamp work and plain purple and green beads, with a silver clasp, with original paper labels. $150 196 Peter Viesnik paperweight, dichroic and sommerso sapphire blue with controlled bubbles. signed and dated ‘04. Height 95. See page 11. $125 197 Garry Nash ‘Kowhai’ series vase, ovoid, signed and dated twice ‘09 and ‘15. Height 230. See page 8. $225 198 A Garry Nash ‘green chip’ vase, ovoid shape, signed and dated ‘10. Height 220. See page 8. $225 199 A Garry Nash ‘Golden Shard’ vase, ovoid shape with black detailed mouth and foot ring, signed and dated ‘05. Height 210. $200 200 Garry Nash, ‘Red Chip’ series vase, ovoid shape, signed and dated ‘15. Height 200. See page 8. $225 201 A Garry Nash glass bowl, circular cerulean blue with lilac centre, drilled with scattered ‘star-lights’. diameter 320. See page 11. $175 202 A Garry Nash ‘Red Reef’ vase, ovoid shape, signed and dated ‘15. diameter 230. See page 8. $250 203 A Garry Nash ‘Blue Reef’ vase, ovoid shape, the blue and white ground patterned with scattered yellow shards, signed and dated ‘15. Height 190. See page 8. $260 204 A Claire Bell (Garry Nash Studio) glass vase, squat ovoid shape, deep aquamarine with silver-gold shards. Height 150. See page 8. $150 205 A Keith Mahy ‘Yellow Shard’ vase, ttened oval form, signed and dated ‘05. Height 390. See page 11. $250 206 Three Lyndon Over (Lava Glass Studio) glass vases, ovoid shape, white ground with purple trailings and black lipped mouths. signed and dated ‘01. tallest 200. See page 11. $330 207 A Jan Kocián ‘black gourd’, with squat spherical body and tall trumpet neck patterned with white ribbons and scales on a black ground. original label attached. Height 690. $120 208 A Ron van der Vlugt (de Flute Studio) ‘Volcanic’ glass bowl with chartreuse acid etched charcoal exterior. signed. diameter 245. See page 11. $225 209 A Ron van der Vlugt (de Flute Studio), ‘ Volcanic’ large glass bowl, chartreuse interior, charcoal and cerulean blue e terior with lustre finish i meter See page 11. $240 210 A large Greg Barron lidded floor pot, o oid sh pe with uted w lls conforming uted lid with loop h ndle nd impressed seal marks, green glaze. Height 660. See page 11. $325 211 A large vase by Aaron Scythe, squat inverse baluster shape with reticulated walls and a panel decorated with a mountain, songbird and the proverb “e ore e he ehe e he no r ng tir chie line ge will not dis ppe r marked under the base ‘remember papatuanuku’. 260. See page 11. $325 212 Two Aaron Scythe vases, ovoid shape with trumpet mouths, one inscribed with t n g inscription o ongop i he mea paihere na te rangimarie” (peace and goodwill to all men), the other with a Japanese tora, bird and scale ground. tallest 175. See page 11. $220 213 Two Aaron Scythe pottery dishes, one deep decorated with a bird on crosshatched ground, the other shallow with a bird on a telegraph line. diameter 165. See page 11. $150 214 An Aaron Scythe pottery small bowl and yunomi, the dish decorated with a humorous landscape, the yunomi with a bird. See page 11. $130 215 Three Aaron Scythe porcelain dishes, each decorated with unique designs in underglaze blue to the centres. diameter 140. $220 216 Four Richard Parker ‘Signal’ dishes, each variously glazed and patterned. diameter 115. $120 217 A John Parker lathe turned bowl, conical form with ‘bronze’ lustre glaze. diameter 185. $120 218 Two early Raewyn Roberts stem-footed dishes, one decorated in black, the other turquoise. diameter 125. $80 219 A Mirek Smisek Crown Lynn Bohemia ware beaker vase, the traditional matt 7 120 118 121 119 130 114 123 124 112 143 163 164 142 110 125 111 109 163A 161 113 162 137 136 144 194 193 189 147 190A 188 150 204 200 198 179A 203 168 159 197 202 glaze with incised decoration to the exterior, cream gloss glazed interior. the base incised ‘Bohemia Handmade’. Height 125. See page 11. $300 220 A Len Castle shallow bowl, ‘colonial shino’ glazed. diameter 180. $120 221 A c.1960/70 Mirek Smisek salt glazed flagon, ovoid form, two loop handles supporting the cane swing handle, original cork stopper, deep mauve/brown salt gl e impressed e rl sun ower m r Height 305. $220 222 Barry Brickell lustrous green glazed bowl, circular form, lobed walls, incised oru t pe fine nd to the e terior rim impressed mark. diameter 155. $120 223 Barry Brickell studio pottery bowl/vase, circular compressed lobed body, the open top rim with relief encircling pattern, lustrous green and brown glaze, impressed potter’s mark. diameter 135. $120 224 Barry Brickell studio pottery vase, squat baluster form, lobed body, the wide open rim with repeating relief pattern, brown glaze with pale glaze and feldspar highlights, impressed potter’s mark to foot. Height 135. $120 225 A vintage Barry Brickell studio pottery tall salt glazed jug, the spout with ‘eyes’ n ing p le green lue gl e spec led brown to the body, impressed potter’s mark, c. 1970. Height 230. See page 11. $200 226 Two vintage Barry Brickell studio pottery pieces, includes an ovoid vase, matt brown ribbed body, the bowl form ashtray with good salt glaze and central raised knob handle, both with potter’s marks. $220 227 Jova Rancich majolica glazed jug, squat baluster form body, traditional variable coloured glaze, the base incised ‘Made in new Lynn, J.r. & co., titirangi rd, n.Z.’. Height 140. See page 11. $160 228 A large impressive Jova Rancich twohandled squat baluster vase with rich glossy blue glaze effects, the interior a deep yellow, height 190, diameter 220. impressed marks Made in new Lynn Jr & co, titirangi rd, nZ. Minor foot rim frits. See page 11. $350 229 A rare miniature Jova Rancich ovoid vase with green glaze effects, height 50, impressed marks. See page 11. $100 230 A rare N.Z. Jack Hutchison pottery vase of ovoid shape, the rim with impressed Wharetana designs, with a rich dark brown Luke Adams type glaze. impressed marks r.J.H., christchurch, n.Z., 1941. Height 100. See page 11. $250 231 A Patricia Perrin ‘onion pot’, squat circular shape with lug handles, rope cord and original cork stopper. impressed potters mark to base. See page 11. $200 232 A Brian Gartside fruit platter, circular shape with inverted walls, decorated with gestural decoration to the centre on a tenmoku and ash background. diameter 340. See page 11. $130 triBAL, ArteFActs & nZ HistoricAL 233 An old Aboriginal boomerang, carved from mulga wood with incised kangaroo decoration. Length 860. $160 234 An Indonesian batik by Jaka, painted on silk with an image of a young woman in a landscape, including palms and an eight tiered temple, finely worked, in tones of brown, caramel, dark red and blue, signed. note: purchased by our vendor an associated press reporter in Jogjakarta in 1995. 1520 x 430. $160 235 An Indonesian batik by Jaka, hand painted with image of three young women in a landscape with birds, plants and distant temple, dominant brown and green tones. provenance as above. 900 x 700. $160 236 An Indonesian batik by Jaka, hand painted, image of young woman and birds amongst stylised plant and other forms, dominant tones of dark brown, terracotta and green, signed. provenance as above. 900 x 700. $150 237 An Indonesian batik by Jaka, hand painted, image of a young female musician, signed. provenance: as above. 595 x 440. $100 238 An Indonesian batik by Jaka, image of a young woman and animals, signed. provenance as above. 535 x 275. $90 239 A large Papua New Guinea tribal shield, tapering curved oval section with simple geometric designs in pale pink and white pigments, the top section with triangular aperture, length 1380. Jimi tribe, Western Highlands. See page 11. $450 240 Seven various carved wooden knife handles, includes figured e mples for kris, etc. $160 241 Four shell necklaces, includes three of l rge elliptic l pe rl shell with wo en fine fi re cords tt ched the other of disc form. See page 5 $120 242 A collection of New Guinean and Sumatran weapons and hunting spears, including an uncommon saki tribal blowpipe d rt gun four fishing spe rs with rious barbed tips, the shafts bound with orchard leaf weaving, a palm wood bow and two palm wood lanceolate clubs. tallest spear 2010. $400 243 A large old Fijian tabua with simple incised name Veni, length 170. on old woven string cord. See page 5. $850 244 Heidi Lange (East African) limited edi- tion print on fabric, crocodiles, black ink, signed, dated ‘78 in the print. 610 x 850. note: purchased by our vendor, an associated press reporter in nairobi in 1985. For the last 30 years Heidi Lange has been living in sweden, italy and east Africa exhibiting regularly with one-man international shows. the editions of her prints are normally less than 50. $140 245 Heidi Lange, ‘Birds in Baobab Tree’, limited edition black ink print on fabric. provenance as above. 950 x 615. $140 246 Heidi Lange, ‘Girl in Bush’, limited edition black ink print on fabric, signed in the print. provenance as above. 775 x 400. $100 247 Two old Ethiopian tribal wooden drums covered in dark lashed hide, diameters 160 and 270. $150 248 An African ivory handled fly whisk, the h ndle with uted det iling surmounted p p rus c pit l with eleph nt fini l the whisk formed of pale coloured horse hair. overall length 560. See page 5 $175 249 A pair of long slender elephant tusks, mounted on a mahogany plinth to form an arch. outer curvature approximately 870. See page 14. $2250 250 A Yemini rhino horn handled jambiya dagger, the hilt mounted with brass rondels and solid brass panelled back, curved blade set in elephant hide scabbard, bearing an old collectors’ label. overall length 340. See page 11. $300 251 An elephant tusk tip section. 2350gms. Length 380. See page 14. $1500 252 An old eastern carved wood figure of Shiva above eagle-headed figure, height 900, dark patina. some losses. $150 253 Four small old Indian ivory circular disc pendants, with embossed metal detail and suspension loops. diameters approx. 35. $100 254 Four old Indian sectional ivory choker necklaces with metal mounts. some of the simple fittings missing 255 A collection of old Indian sectional ivory necklace sections with metal mounts. one piece broken and some of the simple fittings missing 256 A natural lump of semi-transparent New Zealand kauri gum. Length 200. $100 257 A polished greenstone piece of approximately triangular form. $110 258 A modern greenstone small Maori mere, traditional spatulate form blade, the butt with four incised bands, drilled lashing hole for the leather plaited cord. Length 208. $220 259 An early 20thC Maori Folk Art poutokomanawa figure, carved with legs in conention l e ed st nce h nds cl sped to swollen domen simplified f ci l 9 fe tures with lmond e es the figure s h ir portr ed simplified roll coiffure with carved scroll and linial detail across the figure s pl in p te eight 260 A pair of scrimshaw bullock horns, decoratively worked with Maori portraits, weapons, native birds and landscapes, fitted to wooden mount idth See page 5. $700 261 A contemporary carved Maori wakahuia, oblong shape with rounded ends, deeply carved to the hinged lid with two interlocked masks with paua shell inlaid eyes, the base carved with a frieze of kowhaiwhai-like pattern, underneath carved in low relief with manaia-like figure 262 A Maori carved walking stick, the upper section carved with a poutokomanawa figure o e the word i Or nd further carved with fern and notch designs. Length 850. $180 263 A whale bone aurei of curved shape carved at the centre with a chevron design, one piece of paua remaining to the section, registered y12851. Length 90 See page 5. $175 264 A 20thC greenstone Maori hei tiki, standing with chin to left shoulder, open mouth, hands to thighs, red sealing wax to the ring eyes. Length 112. $1400 265 George French Angas, ‘Te Heuheu & Hikikaw...’, lithograph in tints, h nd finished in colour, from the publication ‘the new Zealanders illustrated, plate 56, published London 1867. 250 x 360. See page 11.$400 266 F.L. Walker, ‘One Tree Hill, monochrome photograph, c.1930. 155 x 215. $150 267 A hand-coloured aquatint by John Cleveley (1747-1786) ‘The Death of Cook’, some faults and restoration 430 x 590. See page 11. $500 268 A hand coloured engraving from the first Voyage de la Cocquille, plate 44, ‘Habitants de la nouvelle-Zélande’, published 1826, from the cocquille’s First Voyage under duperrey. 250 x 350. See page 11. $500 268A A coloured lithograph by Honegger after Hassler ‘Bewohner von Houa-Houa’. 300 x 220. See page 11. $275 269 A monochrome photograph by Carl Risberg ‘Sunlit Grandeur’, (a view of the chateau tongariro), signed and entitled. 270 x 210. $200 270 A rare copperplate engraved chart of the Straits of Magellan from the French edition of the offici l ccount of the first voyage of James cook, depicting the discoveries of the navigators Byron, Wallis and carteret. the detail includes soundings, currents, shoals and anchorages along with four elevations of land (cap des Vierges, rochers Blancs, cap Beau 10 tems and Vue du port Famine), c.1780. unframed 730 x 460. $500 271 A New Zealand colonial photograph ‘Pukekura Park Taranaki’, with a distant view of the mountain, possibly Burton Bros. 170 x 355. $150 272 A set of silver and enamel teaspoons, the terminals each decorated with various n.Z. birds including the kiwi, fantail, tui, etc., stamped ‘stG. siL.’, in original box. $100 273 A Fred Money silver hei matau (fish hook) with greenstone carved barb, fine rope and Maori mask detail, impressed maker’s marks. note: ex. the family collection of richard shields, a noted greenstone carver, the greenstone barb possibly carved by shields. Length 75. See page 14. $220 274 A nephrite and gold pendant, the suspension cap engraved ‘convent of Mercy - ‘W’gton, n.Z.’. Length 35. See page 5. $150 275 A silver medal attributed to Anton Teutenberg, engraved with crest of a catholic girls’ school and with presentation prize details. See page 27. $150 276 A N.Z. colonial silver brooch by J. King, of rectangular form modelled as fern leaves and the name ‘edie’. See page 27.$150 277 A colonial N.Z. silver brooch, by B. petersen & co., chch, rectangular plaque form engraved with furled ribbon engraved with or ls See page 27. $140 278 An uncommon N.Z. silver shepherd’s whistle by W. Good, of simple demilune shape with suspension ring. See page 27. $250 279 Two nephrite and silver butter knives, both with scimitar shaped blades, socket fitted to t pering nephrite h ndles See page 27. $160 280 A sterling silver and nephrite handled serving fork, the trident tines on a long stem with soc et fitting to the nephrite t pering handle. Length 175. See page 27. $140 281 A colonial silver choral society lapel badge, incorpor ting fern le es n ing a lyre and musical score. See page 27. $120 282 An N.Z. silver club championship brooch by Drew, 1921, circular shape; along with two silver club button medals by cairney, 1910 and 1922. See page 27. $120 283 A colonial N.Z. silver belt buckle by J. King, the linked sections forming an oblong plaque pierced and engraved with or l designs idth See page 27. $140 284 A pounamu kuru pendant, dark green stone, of flattened slightly torpedo shape, drilled with suspension hold, registered y13091. Length 85. See page 5. $175 285 A pounamu kuru pendant, pale green colour, tapering shape drilled with suspension hole, y13179. Length 70. See page 5. $150 286 A nephrite and gold pendant with Maori intaglio portrait, the unmarked gold suspension cap with engraved detail, the portrait of a man facing to the left. Length 40. See page 5. $150 287 A Terry Stringer bronze sculpture, standing fem le figure with um rell r ised on square wood base, etched to the reverse “For Lynn and John” - terry stringer, ‘80 5/5. Height on base 430. See page 14. $2000 288 A N.Z. folk art rag rug, ‘tantz’ by Beatrice cross, c.1999, in colours of blue, green grey and mustard. Good condition with original label on reverse. Length 1140, width 470. $250 289 A Crown Lynn McAlpine fridge jug, white with light blue lettering, with another c lpine fridge w ter ug t o long section with silver plated tap, together with three matching lidded heavy glass containers. See page 11. $2500 290 A Crown Lynn “Specials Department” trickle glaze rabbit, modelled crouching with pale grey-blue and green glazes, incised fractional number to base. Length 120. See page 11. $110 291 A pair of limited edition Goldie books: ‘His Life & Painting’ and ‘Prints, drawings & criticism’. $450 292 An N.Z. Breweries two-gallon barrel, both heads engraved ‘1358 n.Z.B. Ltd, Lion Akld 2’, (two-gallons). $150 293 A taxidermy kea, mounted on a gnarled branch section with wings open displaying bright orange under-feathers. See page 14. $450 294 Jane Brenkley carved and painted Maori decorated pedestal table, the oval top with ori figures nd wh re in treed landscape, a seated dog included, geometric carved Maori edge, the pedestal h s dou le sided ori st lised figure on a stepped platform base, the top signed and dated 1947, some paint loss. 500 x 330 x 590. provenance: By family descent. Gifted by Jane Brenkley (née Hopkins) to her brother, our vendor’s grandfather. See page 14. $1200 295 A good Jane Brenkley carved and painted wood Maori stylised female figure, modelled dancing with one arm raised, a woven cloak to her shoulder, traditional dress, the naturalistic base of boulder type form, original patina. Height 380. provenance as above. See page 14. $850 295A Jane Brenkley carved and painted wood pipe rack, the tall rectangular back panel carved in relief with a fantail upon a branch, leaf decorated ground, gold, green and black highlights, the lower shelf 230 213 214 212 290 219 208 209 201 205 232 211 231 225 228 227 196 417 372 418 229 206 409 166 408 77 210 250 239 391 268 267 289 86 347 268A 265 11 with three holes to receive pipes, original patina. 150 x 80 x 365. provenance as above. See page 14. $450 296 Jane Brenkley carved and painted wood portrait bust of a young Maori man, in semi profile mo o det il origin l finishes chip to edge of coll r eight 245. provenance as above. See page 14. $350 297 Jane Brenkley carved and painted tall vase, turned baluster form, leaf branch detail with stylised star punched ground, signed and dated. Height 380. provenance as above. See page 14. $450 298 Jane Brenkley carved and painted small box, the hinge lid decorated with roses, the interior with a landscape cottage scene and epithet: ‘MAy Joy FiLL ALL your pAssinG Hours. dAys end But MeMories neVer’. the sides with conforming decoration, old wallpaper and magazine lining, signed and dated 1956. 168 x 135 x 75. provenance as above. See page 14. $260 299 Jane Brenkley rectangular lidded box, restrained poker work and painted detail to lid and all sides. 260 x 135 x 95. provenance as above. $160 300 Jane Brenkley carved and painted wood fruit bowl, the exterior with leaf and floral designs, remains of paper painted interior, some distress. diameter 220. provenance as above. $150 301 Jane Brenkley stylised carved Maori figure, paua inset eyes, dark original patina. Height 220. provenance as above. $260 302 A pair of Jane Brenkley small Maori carved lidded boxes, circular form, stylised mask lids with cats-eye eyes, unpainted, no stain. diameter 70. provenance as above. $160 303 Jane Brenkley ink painted vintage leather handbag, extensive landscape scene to the front with erupting mountain building below, lake scene exterior, black and red/brown colourway. provenance as above. $160 304 Jane Brenkley circular wall plaque together with a totara burr small circular tray, the plaque with thatched cottage and garden scene, poker worked wide border, some borer. diameters 355 and 205. provenance as above. $90 305 Jane Brenkley carved and painted kiwi, t c the se ro en nd sent Length 190. provenance as above. $60 306 Jane Brenkley, Extensive landscape with lake, mountains and large homestead, horse drawn carriage to the foreground, oil on board, 520 x 780. provenance: as above. $300 307 Jane Brenkley, Extensive lake and mountain scene with sail boats, oil on board, unsigned, 520 x 770. provenance as above. $300 12 308 Jane Brenkley, Waterfall scene with figures, oil on board, unsigned, 500 x 660. provenance as above. $250 309 Jane Brenkley, Lake and mountain scene with steamboat and other vessels, oil on board, unsigned, 700 x 525. provenance as above. $300 310 Jane Brenkley, River scene with row boat and figures, oil on board, unsigned, 770 x 550. provenance as above. some attention required. $150 311 Jane Brenkley floral watercolour ‘Sweet Briar. Moss Rose’, red and green dominant tones, signed, dated 1966 and inscribed. 230 x 260. provenance as above. $160 312 A pair of vintage black and white photographs of Jane and Mr Brenkley, in circular relief decorated oak frames with bow detail. provenance as above. See page 14. $160 MiLitAriA The following fourteen lots from the Estate of Rena Frances Brodie are associated with Capt. Francis Brodie, born scotland, served with the 71st (Highland) Light infantry (Lieut.), died at his home at Lake st John, remuera,1916, Auckland town clerk 1870s, an awardee of 400 acres under the Military settlers Act 1889. see also lots 590 (watch), 617 and 618 (silver) 313 A Victorian Scottish dirk with the crest of the 71st Highland Light Infantry, the single edged blade with jimped spine, etched with regimental crest, motto and list of actions including Waterloo and sebastopol, and with maker’s name: Johnston & son, London. the hilt with cairngorm pommel, studded basket-weave carving and trophy group of bear skin and crossed swords, verso a thistle. the scabbard with gilt metal mounts decorated with crest and thistles, mounted with small knife and fork. Length 430. See front cover. $2800 314 A photograph album of Frank (Francis) Brodie 71st Highland Light Infantry, leather bound octavo size, 40 leaves (some cut), c.1856-63, including photos of H.L.i and members of other regiments, views in india (where the H.L.i took part in the suppression of the sepoy rebellion and later the Battle of Ambela), many cartes de visites (including Queen Victoria with John Brown). See front cover. $500 315 Capt. Francis (Frank) Brodie’s 71st Highland Regiment Light Infantry doublet jacket and other items, the red jacket with original 71st buttons, gold trim, etc., showing some signs of age, together with four 19thc wax seals, two miniature military type awards, etc. A note associated with this lot giving history pertaining to capt. Francis Brodie. $300 316 An album containing early sketches of New Zealand, poetry and scraps, leather bound octavo size. includes ink sketches by John Johnson (1794-1848), colonial surgeon, and his son John Grant Johnson, land purchaser and Government interpreter engaged in land negotiations (1850s) and others. some overseas images corfu(?) dated 1856; Hurricane in the Bay of Biscay dated 1838, other local images including ‘Frenchman’s Bay, Akaroa...’; ‘north Head & rangitoto...’ (loose); ‘taurarua (Judges) Bay 1855’; ‘From Mount st John’; ‘the Auckland s.n.c ship Wm. denny’; ‘Mount cecilia head of Wairau valley, province of nelson’; untitled (view across Hobson Bay to rangitoto and Great barrier is); and a watercolour portrait (in the manner of G.F.Angas) of a Maori woman wearing european and Maori dress (laid in): ‘Hatareka (Hadrach)*, a christian native who in the Wars at the Bay of islands ... assisted in carrying our wounded soldiers from the field in the midst of he fire long with m nuscript tr nscriptions of poems and various epithets is a manuscript page: ‘A Maori tangi,or Lament. For the chief epiha putini (te rangitahua ngamuka baptised epiha putini [Jabez Bunting] after a London Missionary secretary), composed by his widow te paea’. * possibly a name taken from the old testament, Book of Zechariah. See front cover. $2000 317 A ‘Pocket Sketch Book’ belonging to Frank (Francis) Brodie, c.1889, including ink sketches inscribed ‘exercising horses sunday, urenui’; ‘pig hunting, urenui’; ‘camping at tamaki’; ‘towing cattle punt up creek, thames’ and others, along with two untitled works painted in watercolour of a whare whakiro and a pataka. Also a Funeral register of Brodie’s wife rowena (née Williams), obits and genealogical records of the Brodies. $200 318 Four autograph and sketch albums associated with the Brodie family, includes autograph of sir John Logan campbell, a watercolour by e.W. christmas and a cartoon by trevor Lloyd. See front cover. $300 319 A c.1910 Brodie family photograph album, including Winkelmann yacht photos. includes 14 yacht and motor boat photos, two of these noted ‘photo by Winkelmann’, others similar, most with pencil entitlement, ‘Jack Humphries Boat, napier’, Lauren’s (?) Boat “the Gloria” ‘, this motor o t the su ect of fi e photos in this album, others entitled ‘putiki Bay, Waiheke, Lauren (?), Hal shira and tom Finlayson’, ‘Ladies Bay’, ‘st. Heliers’, etc. other photos dated 1908 and entitled ‘inner Harbour, napier’, ‘Marshalls crossing - napier’. Burney (?) of the u.s.s.coy. and the two dentons’, ‘Beach napier. 1910’, numerous portraits, tennis, 9.11.29 ‘closing day Ashburton Golf club’, hunting, ‘charlie Harrison smith - World War no. 1 Hunting for submarines in english channel’, the most recent dated image being 1928. $400 320 A diary of Ensign Brodie, entitled ‘peshawar to calcutta in 1864, and Home over- land in ‘65’; along with a small sketch book with civil and military drawings and a carte de visite of Francis Brodie. See front cover. $200 320A A collection of items related to Frank Brodie; th field inocul rs their le ther cover engraved ‘FB 71 H.L.i’, pewter mug ‘FB’ and with family crest, his personal i le f mil se l in tin two certific tes of rank for 71st H.L.i and report. $250 320B Rena Brodie WWII archive material, photographs, diaries etc., including; three albums of personal mainly black & white photographs showing new Zealand Forces club, ‘scenes At Maadi club’, ‘Army photo’s’ etc., asst. nZ military buttons and badges, personal diaries 1945 etc., ‘My letters to my Mother & Father when i was overseas as a WAAc’, a watercolour painting by rena Brodie ‘in Maadi Village, cairo’, signed, entitled on reverse, 220 x 265. Lp records etc. $250 321 Two sketch books, one inscribed: ‘George Alexander --(?) Adjt. Hussara Battalion, simlah 1860. Killed in Action umbeylah pass october 1863’. the r tt lion or the th ur h i es participated in the Ambela campaign of the north West Frontier, presumably the owner was a friend of Francis Brodie who was stationed in Kashmir. the larger album contains twelve amateur watercolour sketches of military actions, etc. the smaller contains a mix of military and civilian sketches. See front cover. $300 322 A silver hip flask belonging to Francis Brodie, hallmarked Birmingham 1914, his silver sovereign case, hallmarked chester 1902, along with his silver plated napkin ring, 71st H.L.i uniform buttons, a sea-bean vesta case and his binoculars. $300 323 A 19thC brass telescope by Dolland, London, leather bound, three draw; associated with Francis Brodie, and in a Glen Moray whisky tin decorated with images of the 71st H.L.i. $150 324 A British 1897 Infantry Officer’s George V WWI dress sword, the engraved blade tapering to a spear point, crowned royal cypher for George V, plated steel 3/4 basket hilt with scroll pattern and pierced decoration, wire bound fish skin grip, leather stitched scabbard. $450 325 A large Ensign of the Royal N.Z. Navy, fitted with hemp rope nd ron e sn p hooks and grommets. 1750 x 3800.$225 326 Four naval signal flags: ‘Victor’, ‘0’, ‘romeo’ and ‘2’. each with hemp, rope and met l fittings 327 A ‘sweetheart’ powder compact modelled as an officer’s peaked cap, along with a silver plated small dish frame modelled s elsh usilier s officer s peaked cap. See page 14. $150 327A A Georgian military trophy pendant, a soldier standing to attention at the right of a troph group gs include the nion c and another, some gold enhancements to the group’s lance head, drum skin, cannon mouth loose, gilt steel frame with rock crystal cover. See page 24. $220 328 Three A. Mannix gouache paintings of WWII warships, each showing multiple ships travelling in convoy, each signed. one 235 x 420 and two 260 x 540. $220 329 Francis Hamar Arden (1842-1899), New Plymouth c.1870, showing several houses nd fortified uilding rshl nd ill Barracks) in the distance, Mt taranaki to the background, watercolour on paper, unsigned. 165 x 253, unframed, some distress. $500 330 Francis Hamar Arden (1842-1899), ‘Mrs Chilman’s House - In Gully Below, MatuMoana which is Built Above Spur on the Left’, watercolour, entitled on reverse in pencil. 176 x 252, unframed, some distress. $500 cHinA & porceLAin 331 An 18thC English blue and white large shallow bowl, traditional chinese coastal landscape and building design with two men on a bridge, the serpentine rim with gilt banded highlights. diameter 213. See page 14. $150 332 Four 18thC English blue and white tea bowls and saucers, traditional chinese coastal landscape decoration with one man on a bridge, gilt rims, one bowl with old staple repair, another with single frit. See page 14. $250 333 Four 18thC English blue and white saucer dishes, matching the above lot. See page 14. $160 334 Three 18thC English blue and white saucer dishes, traditional chinese coastal landscape and design highlighted with buildings and two men on a bridge. See page 14. $120 335 An 18thC English diamond form blue and white dish, decorated in the chinese manner with a thatch roofed house in a coastal type landscape, the serpentine rim with gilt highlighting bands, minor frits to rim. 195 x 165. $90 336 Two 18thC English blue and white items, includes one saucer bowl and one serpentine rimmed small dish, classical chinese coastal landscape, one with two men in a courtyard, the other with two men on a bridge, gilt highlights. See page 14. $120 336A Two 18thC English blue and white tea bowls, decorated in the chinese manner with a coastal scene highlighted with buildings, boat and birds, the serpentine rim with pale brown glazed border. See page 14. $120 337 Two 18thC English blue and white saucer bowls, traditional chinese coastal village scene with two men on a bridge. See page 14. $100 338 Two 18thC English blue and white cups with matching saucer bowls, traditional chinese coastal town scenes, pale brown glaze to the rims, remains of gilt. $120 339 A William Moorcroft hibiscus patterned flower trough, long rectangular form, domin nt red nd ellow owers with green leaves on blue ground. Length 200, height 63. See page 14. $160 340 A William Moorcroft small ginger jar, anemone pattern in tubeline relief, traditional tones of red, mauve and green on dark blue ground, the lid labelled, the base with impressed marks. Height 110. See page 14. $220 341 Walter Moorcroft baluster pomegranate vase, the wide body with an encircling band of traditional decoration on cobalt blue ground, impressed marks and full signature in green. Height 170. See page 14. $450 342 A William Moorcroft ‘Dawn Landscape’ vase, squat baluster form, traditional encircling landscape with balloon form trees in blue tones, chevron repeating bands to the neck and base, impressed mark and initials painted in blue. Height 88, small hairline crack to foot ring. See page 14. $550 343 A miniature Walter Moorcroft pomegranate baluster vase, height 100, impressed marks and old paper label. See page 14. $150 344 A good Ruskin Arts and Crafts high glazed vase, elongated ovoid body with tapered neck, striking variable green glaze with black and mauve effects, impressed mark to base. Height 205. See page 14. $600 345 A Wilkinson’s Oriflame art pottery fish decorated vase, tall cylindrical form, the lustrous gl e with me effects including four fish printed m r s to se minor gl e e to se rim eight See page 14. $240 346 An impressive Carlton Ware Rouge Royale inverse baluster vase, decorated with the ‘secretary Bird’, designed in 1937 by Violet elner. 180 x 300. See page 14. $850 347 A Royal Doulton Kia Ora vase, trumpet form, three masks and ‘Kia ora’ in a green, blue and cobalt blue band to the top, the body in a mottled caramel glaze, impressed mark to base, 270. See page 11. $450 348 A Royal Doulton Titanian ‘Tutankhamen’s Treasures’ teapot, conical form. $120 349 A Wedgewood Jasperware Medallion, a portr it of pt in mes oo in profile framed under glass with velvet mount and gilt frame. See page 14. $150 350 A Wedgwood green jasperware twolidded urn vase decorated with classical figures in white slip the side h ndles with 13 249 294 273 251 287 81 293 295A 449 295 297 449A 341 350 327 334 333 605 337 332 650 346 345 312 298 296 301 344 339 343 349 14 351 331 342 336 340 336A s t r m s s the co er with ll fini l height 275, impressed mark. See page 14. $200 351 A rare Caughley ‘Fisherman and Cormorant’ scallop shell dish, printed in blue. Length 165. See page 14. $200 352 An antique Coalport two-handled lidded sugar basin and matching cream jug with pol chrome or l decor tion the cobalt blue borders richly gilded. the ower fini l repl ced 353 An early German porcelain trembleuse cup, decorated in the Meissen manner with scenes of fowlers or ls nd ing insects. $100 354 An early Worcester Dr. Wall plate, decor ted with or ls to the centre the co lt blue border with gilt embellishments, together with a dr. Wall cup and saucer decor ted in or ls with gilt nd rown border. $200 355 A Royal Worcester circular plate with central fruit painting signed J. rush, the wide border lavishly gilded, diameter 275, date marks c.1960. See page 17. $250 356 A pair of Royal Worcester Hadley hand vases, impressed and stamped marks to base, registration diamond for 1867, height 150. See page 17. $180 357 A Lladro figure ‘Sad Harlequin’, sculpted by Fulgencio Garcia, produced between 1970-92. Height 355. See page 17. $250 358 Three Scheibe Alsbach porcelain figures of Napoleon and two generals, napoleon modelled in grey greatcoat, the General’s La Fayette and Kellermann in dress uniforms. tallest 260. See page 17. $350 359 An Art Deco German Katzhutte Thuringia porcelain figure of a naked women with sea shell, she sits upon a natural form base, the large shell to her ear, long blonde hair, underglaze mark to base. Height 210. See page 17. $140 360 An Imperial Amphora pottery vase, ovoid form, impressed and glazed decoration of black crows within a sparse stylised landscape, blue outline, mottled mustard toned ground. printed and impressed marks. Height 270. $150 361 A Beswick figurine, a red coated huntsman mounted on his horse, 230 x 210. See page 17. $300 362 A Beswick champion Hereford cow, modelled by Arthur Gredington, produced 1954-97. Length 170. See page 17. $200 363 A dark chocolate brown glazed ‘Jackfield’ cow creamer, the animal raised on an oval plinth base, complete with lid to back, decorated with gilded splashes and detailing. Length 170. $100 364 An Isnik pottery vase, cylindrical shape, decorated with flowers. some faults. Height 245. $100 365 A 10 piece ‘Port Line’ Shipping Co. Hammersley part-tea set, blue and green printed corn our p ttern gilt rims includes teapot and hot water pot. $140 366 A Victorian Stone China part dinner service, decorated with a polychrome Japan design, eight luncheon plates, seven soup coupes, six side plates, lidded entrée dish, lidded soup tureen, sauce boat on stand minus lid and three graduated octagonal ashettes, printed marks. some faults. See page 17. $400 orientAL 367 A late 19thC. Japanese Imari small bottle vase, decorated in iron-red and underglaze blue. Height 205. $80 368 A Japanese Imari charger, decorated with a central medallion of flowers framed by multiple panels of landscapes viewed screens and quatrefoil windows. diameter 330. See page 17. $125 369 A Japanese Imari charger, decorated to the centre with or l design nd framed by panels of fenced gardens and quatrefoil panels decorated with st lised lotus owers i meter See page 17. $200 370 Two 20thC. Japanese carved ivory netsuke, e ch h s se ted o finel incised and stained detail to their robes. character marks to base of each. $140 371 A Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono figure of a paper seller, he stands holding a wad of paper to his left hand, his fan/beater to his right, his head raised and mouth open, a basket to his front with further paper wads, he wears traditional ro es finel engr ed good condition nd fine o er ll det il inl id red t le to base with engraved character mark signature. Height 113. $360 372 An old Japanese carved deer antler okimono of a seated skeleton, his hands resting to his left knee, he sits in the wider base section. diameter 65, height 60. See page 11. $220 373 An old Japanese marine ivory netsuke of a crouching boy, his attention drawn to the mouse upon s c fine incised detail. $120 374 A 19th Century Japanese press-moulded pottery figure of Hotei, with remnants of polychrome pigment. Height 300. $100 375 A Japanese carved panel, carved bone irds owers lossoms nd r nches on a black wood base, in brown wooden fr me c r ed with geometric nd or l designs, seal mark to the panel (some losses), 300 x 440. $350 376 A carved and inlaid decorative panel of tall rectangular shape, the background as the rough bark of a tree, inlaid in various timbers with encircling heavy vine bearing epiphyte orchids, in light and dark timbers. 190 x 1250. $200 377 A fine Japanese Satsuma pot, squat baluster form er fine p inted nd gilded decoration of multiple samurai warrior figures decor ti e p inted nd gilded borders and handles, no lid, gilt character marks on red to the base. Height 105. See page 17. $150 378 11 Japanese damascene place name holders with various floral and other scenes. $150 379 A Japanese porcelain jug, of ‘silver shape’ decorated with geisha, samurai and children. Height 130. $150 380 A Japanese bronze usubata, for owers or incense, the vase shaped base with panels of landscapes and coast, with a removable large pan shaped top. seal mark impressed under base. Height 385. $150 381 A pair of fine Japanese cloisonné vases, shouldered tapering square section shape with small trumpet necks, with silver wire inlay decorated with irises and chrysanthemums on a midnight blue ground. the decoration in mirror image on each vase, both raised on simple turned wood st nds nd complete with fitted lined box. Height 150 excluding stand. See page 17. $400 382 A Japanese Meiji period satsuma small moon shaped basket vase, extensive terr ced l ndsc pe with multiple figures the reverse with waterfowl, raised on four cur ed legs fine det il him u crest above gilt character marks to the base, open top. diameter 100. $250 383 A pair of unusual Japanese Sumida Gawa vases, ttened luster form with horn form handles, variable thick glazed tops in black, red and blue with ivory highlights, the body and base with relief children, one with rod, the other trying to hold l rge fish co st l l ndsc pe relief highlights to the reverse, matte ground, impressed character marks to base of each. Height 240. $280 384 An old Japanese Sumida Gawa vase, baluster form, the base with relief decoration of two elephants, variable thick glazed top, matte glazed base, the tablet with underglazed signature character marks. Height 140. $150 385 An old Japanese Sumida Gawa figural tobacco jar/humidor, modelled as a crouching figure gl ed highlights sm ll oung figure s the fini l ch r cter m r s to the raised tablet. Height 160. $160 386 A pair of old Japanese Kutani baluster vases, finel decor ted with figures in a wall garden, seated painting scrolls, peacocks to the reverse, dragon form h ndles finel gilded one with rim restoration. Height 350. $250 387 A pair of Japanese woodblock prints by 15 Hiroshige, depicting fishing o ts ch 220 x 450. $800 388 A coloured Japanese woodblock print of a geisha, signed in the block. 400 x 250. $120 389 A large old Thai bronze Buddha head, serene pose with eyes downcast, long earlo es sn il li e h ir l rge ming top not dark patina. Height 500. $1200 390 Long Giang, Vietnamese Girl with Flute, watercolour. 720 x 450, signed. $200 391 A Thangka, ‘The Lives of Buddha’, intricate detailed polychrome painting by phunsok Art, durbar Marg, Kathmandu, c.1989. 720 x 500. See page 11. $250 392 A finely detailed polychrome painting of Vajrakilaya, the ‘protector deity’, heightened with gold. originally purchased at Mannies of durbar Marg, Kathmandu, c.1989. 470 x 350. $120 393 Two Thai silver offering vessels, each castellated rimmed dish raised on knopped stems from high domed bases with overall decorative chasing and engraving. diameter 170. $110 394 A Thai silver three-piece tea set with sugar tongs, each piece engraved with a Buddhist medallion to either side. total weight 835gms. See page 20. $500 395 A large Thai silver bowl, the high walls decor ted in relief with d ncing figures in an arcade. 456gms. diameter 200. See page 20. $220 396 A Burmese silver deep bowl and demilune lidded container, the bowl walls repoussé with an arcade of birds and animals, the box similarly ornately decorated. 423gms. See page 20. $200 397 A collection of eight Thai silver items, comprising four small boxes, a small bowl and three basket shaped small vases. $150 398 A collection of eight small Thai silver circular boxes, each heavily embossed with various decoration. See page 20. $150 399 A collection of eight small Thai silver boxes, circular shape, the lids decoratively embossed. $110 400 A collection of eight Thai silver small containers, of various shapes and variously decorated. $110 401 A Thai copper Buddha figure with multiple arms holding objects or with hands in various mudra. Height 170. $110 402 A bronze Thai walking Buddha statuette, the figure r ised on dou le lotus plinth with engraved thai script. Height 450. See page 17. $150 403 A Thai standing Buddha figure, silvered metal. Height 135. $80 404 A Nepalese Buddhist figure, in white 16 met l the figure se ted in repose with one hand raised in mudra. Height 140. See page 17. $100 405 A Nepalese copper and brass teapot, squat circular shape with dragon handle and spout, white metal decoration encircles the shoulder. Height 235. $110 406 A Tibetan Buddhist statuette of a llama, seated on lotus throne holding a vajra and alms dish. Height 190. See page 17. $150 407 A Nepalese bronze Buddha, modelled seated on lotus throne in earth touching mudra, a triform mandala mounted ehind the figure eight 408 A Thai silver metal tobacco pipe, the long stem ornately decorated with applied or ls nd c lligr ph ength See page 11. $125 409 A Burmese silver metal opium pipe, with chased and engraved tapering long stem fitted to spheric l he d with sm ll bowl. Length 385. See page 11. $125 410 Two Thai silver items, a circular lidded box and a shallow dish, both decorated repoussé with birds and animals. diameters 135 and 300. See page 20. $125 411 A collection of eight Thai and Burmese silver oval boxes, seven with decorative repoussé and engraved decoration, one plain. See page 20. $175 412 Eight variously shaped Thai and Burmese silver boxes, some decoratively engraved, others plain. $125 413 A dark ‘Burmese’ jade plaque, circular shape, pierced and carved with an auspicious ideogram and dragons. diameter 50. See page 21. $150 414 A pale jade bangle, of domed 20mm section. diameter 83. See page 21.$120 415 A Chinese jade carving of Guan Yin, the goddess stands with a temple dog beside her holding a ruyi sceptre and bottle, the mandala behind her head faulted and re-glued. on wooden stand. Height 185. $150 416 A Chinese pale mauve Hotan jade small bowl, mildl red rim short ring foot the semi-translucent mauve/grey tone with burnt orange and darker inclusions. diameter 122, height 51. See page 17. $400 417 A quality Chinese pale jade carving as two cubs, both recumbent and entwined, good pale tone. See page 11. $250 418 A good Chinese pale jade carved handling piece, s sinuous fish sm ller fish eside scrolling forms issue from its mouth, good pale even tone. Approx. 55 x 55 x 15. See page 11. $300 419 A large Chinese mythical carved green dragon, modelled with head raised, scrolling clouds above its back, mid- green tone with pale and dark highlights. Length 190. See page 17. $250 420 A Chinese carved green jade happy Buddha, traditionally modelled laughing, his open robe exposing his corpulent ell fitted on l c uered wood st nd 160 x 80 x 165. See page 17. $220 421 A carved jade female seated Buddha, raised on a lotus throne, pale/mid-green colourway. Height 185. $150 422 A pair of Chinese ivory figures of fishermen, each modelled standing holding m oo rod nd fish oth we r m ssive waterlily leaves as hats. each raised on wooden plinth base. Height 260. See page 17. $2000 423 A Chinese ivory carved figure of Shao Lao, carved from a solid tusk tip, the god stands holding a peach and clasping a rishi staff. raised on square wooden plinth base. Height 295. See page 17. $1300 424 A Chinese carved ivory figure of Kuanyin, the goddess stands unfurling a scroll. raised on pierced wooden plinth base. Height 240. See page 17. $850 425 A carved and pierced Chinese ivory boat, decor ted with l rge gs nd dragon mast. raised on carved wooden stand. Length 270. $350 426 A Chinese ivory home shrine, modelled as an outdoor temple shrine enclosing a carving of Buddha, beneath a pyramid carved with birds and lotus leaves, raised upon a plinth base of multiple tiers similarly carved. Height 250. See page 17. $225 427 A 19thC Chinese embroidered silk part Mandarin’s robe, dominant blue thread with pale and gold thread highlights, detailed with precious objects and flowering vases and decorated with an auspicious ideogram. 270 x 230, gilt framed. $200 428 One framed and three unframed Chinese pith paintings, depicting Qing period Mandarin classes at various pursuits. the unframed works distressed. each 305 x 200. $300 429 A Chinese silk embroidered panel, a scene of figures phoeni ird frog nd owers fe turing the oddess of erc - Kuanyin. Height 870, width 1160. $200 430 A framed scroll painting - A Pleasure Garden with 100 maidens, ink and watercolour on paper. 1140 x 630. $150 431 A pair of mid-20thC Chinese metal (bronze) revolutionary marching child figures, black finish with red painted c ps clench fists striding pose with wide pants, each mounted on a circular wood base. Height 95. $220 432 A pair of Chinese bronze sleeping cat figures, each modelled with ears raised 366 358 359 369 361 362 451 368 448 356 457 458 469 464 381 420 377 419 381 416 402 439 441 404 422 406 426 424 355 357 423 436 435 434 437 17 and mounted on conforming wood stand. 170 x 120 x 90. $280 433 A Chinese bronze and champlevé enamel incense burner, squat baluster form, open scroll handles, raised on three feet with rope detail, the pierced lid with l rge st lised se ted lion fini l eight 290. $200 434 A Chinese carved rosewood statuette of Kuanyin, she stands on a dragon base accompanied by an attendant child. Height 310. See page 17. $125 435 A Chinese rosewood carving of a sennin, he sits tying his sandal accompanied by a dog. on a carved blackwood stand. overall height 230. See page 17. $200 436 A carved Chinese rosewood figure of a fisherman, he hauls ashore a substantial catch of fish idth See page 17. $120 437 A Chinese rosewood carving of Shao Lao, the god stands holding a reishi staff, accompanied by a symbolic crane. Height 310. See page 17. $125 438 A Chinese carved rosewood figure of Kuanyin, the goddess of mercy kneels upon a carved and pierced plinth and holds a ruyi. Height 240. $160 439 A Chinese bronze vase, decorated in archaic style with friezes of stylised taotie masks and other motifs on square scroll backgrounds, ring handles issue from the sides. Height 360. See page 17. $250 440 A large 19thC Chinese porcelain square section vase, considerably faulted at the neck, decorated in famille verte with figures in l ndsc pe eight 441 A fine Chinese porcelain famille rose ‘Eight Buddhist Emblems’ tea bowl, marked for the tongzhi period, fine enamelled decoration, square scroll decorated top exterior rim, the six character marks to base in underglaze blue. diameter 106. See page 17. $2000 442 A large Chinese famille rose porcelain bottle vase, decorated to the body with scene of irds nd owering pl nts lotus owers tendrils nd st lised c lligraphy decorates the shoulder beneath a lappet frieze, a pennant frieze encircles the foot. six character Guangxu mark under the base. Height 405. $500 443 A Chinese fine porcelain shoulder vase, decorated in famille rose, the body with eight horses in an encircling landscape, millefiori p tterns decor te the nec nd shoulder. Four-character mark under the base. Height 230. See page 20. $150 444 A pair of Chinese famille rose lidded vases, inverse baluster shape, painted with p nels of song irds nd owering branches reserved on a turquoise ground p tterned with st lised lotus owers nd tendrils, the domed lid surmounted by foo dog fini ls e l m r s under the base. Height 300. See page 20. $225 18 445 A Chinese famille rose wall vase, decorated with a panel painted with a woman and child reserved on a turquoise ground decorated with stylised lotus flowers. Height 255. See page 20. $100 446 A Chinese famille rose porcelain figure, of a woman standing holding a gu form vase. repairs and faults to hands. Height 400. $400 447 A Chinese ‘Rose Medallion’ serving plate, with reticulated border framing a panelled centre in famille rose palette. Various labels to the reverse including ‘Larnoch castle’, paper label. 280 x 245. $150 448 An old Chinese famille rose lidded jar, c lindric l form multiple figures some chipping to lid edge. Height 92. See page 17. $100 449 An old Chinese celadon glazed small bowl, moulded stiff leaf design in relief to the exterior, small foot ring. diameter 110, raised on turned hardwood stand. old david cooke Antiques label to the base. purchased by our vendor’s family 1971. provenance ex. the roberts estate, Featherston. See page 14. $300 449A Three Chinese monochrome glazed bowls, with Qing royal Kitchen calligraphic marks under the base, the larger sang de Boeuf glazed, the others of equal size, one rose pink, the other apricot glazed. Largest diameter 130. See page 14. $350 450 An old armorial Chinese export ware blue and white charger, blue and white encircling leaf scroll and other bands, the fielded shield form c rtouche with di gon l stripes fine d r rown gl ed rim, underglaze blue mark to the reverse within twin circles. diameter 430. ex. the roberts estate collection, Featherston, purchased 1984 from a local antique dealer. See page 20. $600 451 An old Chinese blue and white lidded vase, baluster form, dragon amongst cloud decoration, some chipping to the lid. Four character marks in underglaze blue to the base. Height 220. See page 17. $120 452 An old Chinese blue and white lidded ginger jar, o oid form fine lue entwined tendril and floral decoration. Height 140. $120 453 An old Chinese blue and white ginger jar, the plain ground with restrained decor tion of sp ced or l rondels fine geometric scroll border to the top, no lid. Height 190. $150 454 An 18thC Chinese porcelain ‘tobacco leaf’ patterned plate, famille rose highlights, minor frit to rim. diameter 234. See page 20. $150 455 An 18thC Chinese blue and white octagonal plate, traditional coastal scene decoration highlighted with buildings, boats and trees, the border with coin and utter highlights h ir cr c i meter 235. See page 20. $120 456 Four Tek Sing shipwreck pottery wine bottles, t pered form with mildl red neck, matt glaze. Height 170. $200 457 A pair of Chinese porcelain green glazed parrots, classical pose perched upon a pierced rock, stylised painted feather detail, pale speckled breast, deep red brown beaks and feet. Height 220. See page 17. $250 458 A Chinese green glazed porcelain parrot figure on a fancy French ormolu base, stylised black painted feather design, pale green front with black dot decoration, classically raised on a rocky base with circul r piercings fitted to rench scrolling ormolu base of rectangular form. Height 225. See page 17. $220 459 A pair of Chinese earthenware turquoise glazed classical parrot figures, each upon a rocky base with circular pierced design, all-over striking glaze. Heights 240. $350 460 A pair of Chinese yellow glazed crested parrots, classically modelled upon a rocky green base, dark red/brown beak and feet highlights. Height 245. $250 461 A pair of Chinese large green glazed parrot figures, traditionally modelled with feathers in relief, blue highlights, yellow crest, the traditional rocky bases in brown and dark brown glaze with pierced highlights. Height 350. $350 462 A pair of fine Chinese porcelain vases, baluster shape, decorated in underglaze blue with sinuous dragons and reishi fungus decorating the body and neck, a lappet panel encircles the shoulder, marked under the foot ring with an underglaze blue double circle. purchased by our vendor from cordy’s in 1973. Height 220. See page 20. $650 463 A Large Chinese blue and white porcelain lidded jar, decorated with Kangxi or l designs nd c lligr phic s m ols square fret borders pattern the shoulder and rim of the lid. Height 420. $200. 464 An 18thC Chinese porcelain mug with pol chrome en mel or l decor tion and loop handle. some frits. Height 110. See page 17. $120 465 A Chinese porcelain blue and white vase, spherical shape with broad trumpet mouth, decorated with foo dogs amongst clouds and lightning motifs, four-character mark under the base. old crack to neck. Height 240. $140 466 A Chinese meiping vase, decorated in underglaze blue with phoenixes on a or l p tterned ground eight See page 20. $450 467 A large Chinese porcelain blue and white shoulder vase, decorated with dragons on a cloud and lightning motif ground. the trumpet mouth with copper/bound rim. Height 540. See page 20. $450 468 A Chinese porcelain blue and white jug, of ‘silver shape’, decorated with a river scene and buildings. Height 130. $200 469 A Chinese porcelain jar, of squat circular shape decorated with two relief panels of hilly landscapes, lion mask handles issue from the sides, friezes of square scroll pattern encircle the mouth and foot ring. pale aubergine glazed. six character daoguang mark under the base. diameter 120. See page 17. $250 470 A Chinese porcelain double gourd vase decorated in the manner of cloisonné, p tterned with st lised lotus owers nd tendrils on a black ground, four character yongzheng seal mark under the base. small glaze frit restored on side. Height 190. See page 20. $800 471 A Chinese cloisonné teapot squat circular shape with a brass loop handle, decorated with stylised lotus and tendrils, some cloisonné with enamel, some empty showing the copper ground. Height 180. See page 20. $150 472 A Chinese porcelain panel, painted with three figures nd with c lligr phic inscription and seal marks, timber framed. overall 360 x 350. $600 473 A Chinese blanc-de-chine Kuanyin, professionally restored hands and minor chip to base. Height 290. $100 474 A Chinese blanc-de-chine Kuanyin figure, the goddess sits in repose upon a rock plinth, and alms dish and mala beads beside her. impressed marks to back of robe. Height 320. $300 475 A Chinese porcelain figure of Putai, the happy Buddha, modelled with children clambouring over him. decorated in polychrome glazes. raised on a wooden plinth with fretwork back. height overall 420. $220 476 A Chinese natural and glazed terracotta statuette of a lion and snake, in the manner of Antoine Louis Bayre. the unglazed animals raised on a chun-type glazed base. Width 230. See page 20. $150 477 A Chinese terracotta finely modelled statuette of a lion, unglazed body, glazed detail to eyes, teeth and claws. Width 210. See page 20. $120 478 An early 20thC Chinese carved bone and bamboo mahjong set, complete 148 piece set including spare tiles, along with dice, booklet, calculating card and numerous bone counters, all in a rosewood box, the sliding lid with two carved characters. $275 479 A small Chinese silvered metal box, of square shape, the lid decorated with calligraphy. 80 x 80. $100 480 A Chinese scholar’s stone (gongshi), the natural weather worn stone of mixed white and green marble-like quality displays, the form of a mountainous ridge line. raised on a conforming wooden plinth. Width 480. $400 481 An old Chinese silvered metal opium pipe, with engraved decoration of figures, animals and flowers. Height 350. $120 482 An old rhinoceros horn, the large horn with natural curvature and wide solid base, old dark patina, 2.54kgs. Length of front curvature 420. See page 20. $40,000 to $50,000 483 A quality Japanese silver tea and coffee service, of four pieces with accompanying sugar tongs, each piece decorated in high relief with g irises the luster shape coffee pot and teapot with handles inset with horn heat-insulators, the pot lids and the sugar basin lid with fini ls of conforming owers the h ndles of the sugar basin and milk jug formed of iris strap leaves. each piece signed and with Assay mark under the base. coffee pot height 260. total weight 2330gms. See page 20. $5000 484 A Chinese silver two-handled presentation cup, hemispherical shape with loop handles, raised on knopped stem and circul r spre ding foot or l decor ted rim ngr ed n f h ng w i o be trusted at home and abroad) and ‘presented to G. p. Forster, esquire by Z. t. tsang’, both Forster and tsang are recorded as employees of Jardines (one the original Hong Kong trading houses) in the 1930s. diameter 140, 400gms. See page 20. $550 485 A Chinese silver box, rectangular shape, the hinged lid and walls chased and engr ed with e uestri n w rriors figures nd pavilion in wooded landscapes. 1560gms. 275 x 160 x 75. See page 20. $900 486 A 1920s Chinese silver cocktail set , the ewer, decorated in high relief with a sinuous dragon circling the tapering c lindric l od the short spout fitted with a cork secured by a chain, the lid with un fini l simil rl fitted with cor and with plain scroll handle. Marked for the china Jewellery co. Height 295, gms together with fi e conforming silver shot glasses and one extra in similar manner. Marked for the china Jewellery co. diameter 300, 690 gms, with a matching silver circular tray, engraved to the centre with a sinuous dragon and mystic pearl, relief dragons encircle the rim. diameter 300, 690gms. See page 20. $1400 487 An early 20th C. Chinese silver Tackhing large cigarette case, long rectangular form, the front in high relief with a sinuous dragon, the circular cartouche representing the m stic pe rl fine h mmered ground and detail, makers mark to the interior and stamped ‘90% siLVer’. 180 x 85, 256gms. See page 20. $380 N W A R D H WIT 488 A Chinese export silver bowl, circular with pierced and repoussé worked walls decorated with two dragons on a background of clouds of reishi shape, raised on a foot ring, marked underneath ‘90’, and stamped ideogram. diameter 115. Weight 180gms. $120 489 A Japanese silver backed hairbrush and hand mirror, repoussé with a design of irises on a hammer finished ground. $200 490 A set of seven Japanese silver framed shot glasses, the frames pierced and moulded with irises, marked under the base ‘Arthur & Bond, yokohama, sterling’. $120 491 A 19thC Chinese silver goblet, the bell bowl raised on three stems modelled as bamboo, their foliage engraved to the bowl, their roots issuing from a circular domed foot further moulded with rocks. stamped to base Wang Hing, c1870. Height 180, 257gms. See page 20. $300 492 A c.1840 Chinese silver goblet by Khechong of Canton, classical form with spreading circular foot, the six panels with standing acanthus leaf framing, conforming decoration to the foot, remains of gilt to the interior, maker’s marks stamped to the internal foot ring. Height 140, 165gms. $160 493 A Chinese silver and pearl shell tazza, the polished pearl shell raised on three legs detailed as bamboo. Marked for the maker Wang Hing and stamped ‘85’. total 320gms. Height 100. $175 tuesdAy 19tH ApriL 2016 2nd session at 5.00pm JeWeLLery 500 A c.1950 N.Z. silver and enamel ‘kingfisher’ brooch, green, blue, and yellow dominant enamel tones, impressed marks to the reverse including bird name and the maker ‘c & p’. Length 50. See page 21. $160 501 A c.1950 N.Z. silver and enamel ‘parakeet’ brooch, similar to above. See page 24. $140 502 An Edwardian 9ct. yellow gold and greenstone fob spinner, the triangular section spinner intaglio cut with a kiwi, fi ed ch in t pe lin fr me support See page 24. $160 503 An early 20thC 9ct. rose gold mounted greenstone pendant, l rge si e ttened form with rounded base, engraved mount. See page 21. $140 504 A c.1900 N.Z. 9ct. yellow gold and greenstone Maltese cross, n.Z. and fern leaf to the central strap. See page 24. $110 505 A colonial 9ct. gold and greenstone pendant, the teardrop shape greenstone with engraved 9ct. rose gold cap, to- 19 454 455 462 485 398 444 411 444 443 396 394 410 395 482 N W RA 483 D H T I W 486 477 491 484 487 450 471 20 476 445 470 467 466 510 530 506 516 512 517 518 511 509 513 521 515 414 520 503 508 500 413 505 536 514 519 21 gether with er fine gold pl ted ch in See page 21. $150 506 An impressive banded agate bead necklace, the alternating large and small banded agate beads in black, white and red, threaded onto a fine chain. See page 21. $150 507 An opal bead necklace, the 60 round graduated size opal beads with small crystal beads between, with a 9ct. gold clasp, also set with seven small cabochon opals, central stone absent. See page 24. $650 508 An Elsa Morrah retro jewellery suite, earrings, ring and pendant comprising a central panel of gold stone with a metal multi-stem mount, in original leather pouch and the invitation to the exhibition at the dowse, 1983. See page 21. $100 509 An opera length jade bead necklace, 130 uniform apple green jade beads, gilt metal clasp. See page 21. $200 510 Three African tribal necklaces, vegetable ivory, horn, old turquoise, metal ovoid beads and wooden discs - one with horn cross pendant. Lengths 630, 790, 600. See page 21. $250 511 A string of Baltic amber beads, the round butterscotch amber of graduating size, requires restringing. See page 21. $250 512 A Baltic amber necklace, comprising graduated pieces of semi-polished amber. See page 21. $220 513 A Baltic amber necklace, comprising graduating size round polished amber pieces, parrot beak clasp. 50.4gms. See page 21. $320 514 A Baltic amber necklace, comprising graduated polished amber nuggets. 37.70gms. See page 21. $280 515 An old ivory bead necklace, the 37 large round graduating size ivory beads with an ivory screw clasp. See page 21.$450 516 A vintage ivory bead necklace, the round graduating size beads with an ivory screw clasp. See page 21. $250 517 A vintage ivory bangle, curved form. See page 21. $250 518 A large ivory bangle, curved form with notched lineal decoration. See page 21. $450 519 A vintage ivory bangle, two sections carved with chinese dragons. See page 21. $150 520 A lapis lazuli necklace, 31 rondel shaped beads with small round lapis beads between, large silver parrot beak clasp. See page 21. $150 521 A vintage opera length jade necklace, the graduated round jade beads of a variegated apple green colour on silver chain links. See page 21. $150 22 522 A Bohemian garnet pendant/brooch, the ornate shaped pendant festooned with facet cut deep red Bohemian garnets, with conforming bale, glass locket at reverse for a photo. See page 24. $350 523 A Bohemian garnet and pearl bracelet, the owerhe d p nels set with si small facet cut Bohemian garnets with a pearl to the centre, hinged clasp with safety chain. See page 24. $180 524 An Art Deco Bohemian garnet brooch, the lozenge form brooch set with facet cut garnets with conforming garnet set cross piece to the centre. See page 24. $280 525 A c.1913 15ct. yellow gold half-hinged snap bangle, plain d-form, hallmarked Birmingham 1913. 20gms. $800 527 A Victorian 9ct gold, diamond and peridot bangle, the top set with three facet cut peridot and two round brilliant cut diamonds, with the addition of decorative scrolling and gold balls, hinge clasp and safety chain. $450 528 A 9ct. rose gold curb link charm bracelet, with padlock clasp, and silver gilt and enamel medal, 23gms. $400 529 A modern silver jewellery suite, a domed bangle and conforming earrings and ring. $150 530 A contemporary Mexican silver bracelet, comprising four ridged and hinged sections, each set with a large oval obsidian stone in a rub-over mount. $120 531 Four decorative silver jewellery items, includes two cuff bangles, one with three wide plain ribbed sections separated by fine pl ited wire nds the other sm ller and similar, the two rings of conforming design. $150 532 Four conforming jewellery pieces, includes: a triple strand agate bead r celet with on rs nd sil er fittings, a pair of modernist onyx and silver earrings and ring, together with a silver backed brooch, the central onyx panel flanked by two large variable agate panels. $160 533 A modernist silver and CZ ring and earring set, the large earrings with emerald cut stones in rub-over mounts, the ring with a rounded triangular table top set with a raised oval facet cut cZ in a rubover mount. $100 534 Assorted modernist silver jewellery, includes: a wide silver cuff with two raised ribs, angled design, together with two pairs of earrings. $150 535 A silver and lapis lazuli hinged bangle and a pair of earrings, 1980s modernist design. $150 536 A Swedish silver mid-century brooch, the centre decorated with snow drops, signed tenn to the reverse. See page 21. $120 537 A heavy silver and aquamarine dress ring, the avant-garde design set with a hexagonal facet cut aquamarine, with m tt rushed finish to the sil er 538 A vintage 9ct. yellow gold charm bracelet, the approx. 30 9ct. gold charms of various forms including a kiwi, egyptian themes, regal crown, jandal, dolphin, etc. Heart padlock form clasp. 32.7gms. $850 539 An early 20thC 15ct. yellow gold heart form pendant, scroll engraved part detail, set with a single facet cut sapphire. 5.4gms. See page 24. $200 540 An Edwardian 9ct. yellow gold pendant on chain, the sm ll open wor ed or l pendant highlighted with turquoise cabochons and seed pearls, later 9ct. yellow gold chain. See page 24. $200 541 A 9ct. rose gold fob chain, decorative sh ped nd pierced t lin s the longer bars alternating with near square smaller sections. 13gms. $400 542 A Victorian 15ct. yellow gold and hardstone fob pendant/locket, circular form, bloodstone and sardonyx panels, the suspension ring c ptured the two fittings to the top. See page 24. $160 543 An Edwardian 9ct. rose gold, seed pearl and blue stone pendant/brooch, open scrolling form. See page 24. $120 544 A c.1900 9ct. yellow gold and citrine fob spinner, traditional faceted triangular spinner in engraved and shaped gold frame. See page 24. $220 545 A c.1900 18ct. yellow gold and sardonyx fob spinner, circular form, twin panelled, graduating bead and leaf form frame. See page 24. $250 546 A 14ct. yellow gold and gold nugget necklace, the approximately sized yellow gold nuggets with small circular and oval chain links between, two ‘dog-clip- clasps attached. 20gms. Length 445. $1100 547 A c.1900 14ct. yellow gold and amethyst fob spinner, the pale oval facet cut amethyst in a pierced scrolling and engraved mount. See page 24. $320 548 A c.1900 uncommon 9ct. yellow gold watch key/seal, shaped as a harp with fi e wire twist strings engr ed det il the top with e fitting the circul r p le onyx base engraved with a monogram. See page 24. $300 549 A c.1900 18ct. yellow gold mounted bloodstone spinner, the triangular section spinner with three intaglio cut crests, plain strap frame. See page 24. $700 550 An 18ct. white gold diamond and black pearl pendant, the black pearl set in a scrolling diamond set bale, with a silver box chain. See page 24. $220 551 An 18ct. gold diamond and black pearl ring, the semi-baroque black south seas pearl secured to a tapered domed crosso er nd with e ch uted shoulder set with three round brilliant cut diamonds. Valuation available. See page 24.$350 552 An 18ct yellow gold and diamond pendant, the 0.60ct modern round brilliant cut diamond in a rub-over mount, the bezel drilled with holes at sides to take a threaded chain, valuation available. $550 553 A 9ct. yellow gold muff chain, the fine curb link chain with one dog clip, weight 20gms. $350 554 A 9ct. rose gold fob seal, the carnelian seal engraved with Mary. See page 24. $150 555 An 1804 King George III gold third guinea coin. $240 556 A cultured pearl necklace, the lustrous deep cream pearls of uniform size, with an 18ct white gold clasp with conforming pearl to the centre. $250 557 An Art Deco platinum, jade and diamond brooch, the double shape bezel and pillar style mount set with 28 single cut diamonds, the carved jade centre of a mid-green tone, with platinum pin and safety clasp, in old box. Length 50. See page 24. $1500 558 An 18ct white and yellow gold emerald and diamond ring, the 0.92 carat emerald cut emerald in a yellow gold rub over mount, surrounded by 16 round brilliant cut diamonds bead set to the white gold mount, the natural emerald of medium colour and type ii-12 clarity, tdW 0.42. See page 24. $1600 559 An 18ct. yellow gold, emerald and diamond ring, the 3.83ct. emerald cut columbian emerald in a four claw mount, surrounded by 130 small round brilliant cut diamonds in a pavé setting, the split shoulders also set with small round brilliant cut diamonds. tdW 0.65ct. GiA report and valuation ($10,600) available. See page 24. $1800 560 An 18ct. yellow gold and diamond cluster ring, the 0.60ct. oval facet cut diamond claw set to the centre, a further 14 brilliant cut diamonds channel set to the front and back of a cross-over mount, colour of main diamond F-G. Valuation available. tdW 0.85ct. $1700 561 An 18ct. yellow and white gold diamond solitaire ring, the 0.55ct. round brilliant cut diamond in a white gold rex mount to the centre of a woven split shank set with 38 small round brilliant cut diamonds, tdW 1.14cts., colour d-H. Valuation available. See page 24. $1700 562 An 18ct. yellow gold, ruby and diamond set traditional pendant, the large oval cabochon treated ruby of 13.0ct. held by 4 pillar claws on an open scrolling ground highlighted with curving rows of 50 modern round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 1.10ct. Valuation available. See page 24. $1800 563 A modern 18ct. yellow gold and diamond hinged bangle, traditional form, the top with 28 channel-set round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 2.34ct., push in box clasp with two safety clips. Valuation available. See page 24. $2200 563A An 18ct. white gold and diamond bracelet, 13 small brilliant cut diamonds claw set between lozenge form links, the links with m tt finish push cl sp with s fet catches. See page 24. $850 564 A cornflower blue sapphire and diamond dress ring, the 5.9ct. sapphire cl w set on fine sinuous nd mounted with multiple small diamonds, approximate tdW 0.43cts, set in 18ct. white gold. $2250 565 An impressive 3.02cts. solitaire diamond ring, the plain rhodium plated 18ct. white gold mount with four claws, the modern round brilliant cut diamond reported as 3.02cts. and of ‘excellent’ make, e-colour and i2 clarity, insurance valuation available. See page 24. $22,500 566 An estate lady’s palladium three stone diamond dress ring, old Mine cuts with larger central set, claw set, decorative engraved shoulders and band. $180 567 An early 20thC 15ct. yellow gold and natural opal bridge ring, the fi e o l opals graduating in a row, claw set. See page 24. $160 568 An estate 9ct. yellow gold snake ring, the head and tail highlighted with diamonds and rubies. $160 569 A c.1920 lady’s 18ct. yellow gold and platinum diamond set ring, the square top setting with an old brilliant cut di mond n ed three sm ller side panels each with a diamond. $220 570 An early 20thC 18ct. yellow gold and three stone diamond ring, the old brilliant cut diamonds claw set in a row. $250 571 A lady’s estate 18ct. yellow gold and diamond solitaire ring, the top white gold setting and eight claws supporting the modern brilliant cut diamond. $220 572 A vintage 16ct. yellow gold and blue topaz dress ring, the large pale blue emerald cut topaz in a rub-over mount, plain design, stamped gold and maker’s marks. See page 24. $300 573 A vintage 9ct. gold and amethyst ring, the oval facet cut amethyst claw set, leaf decoration to upright shoulders. See page 24. $150 574 A 9ct. yellow gold and opal ring, the oval t c ochon ct mil op l cl w set upright shoulders and plain band. See page 24. $550 575 An 18ct mabe pearl and diamond ring, the large mabe pearl in a rub-over mount surrounded by 25 small round brilliant cut diamonds. See page 24. $450 576 A c.1900 18ct. yellow gold and diamond tie/stick pin, in original purple velvet box, the single old brilliant cut diamond set in a gold mount with wide screw circul r c p nel the o lso fitted with a stick pin to receive the diamond mounted head, marked 18ct. $150 577 A vintage 14ct. yellow gold and amethyst bug brooch, the abdomen and thorax as facet cut amethysts, the open wings, head and legs with naturalistic detail in 14ct. yellow gold. See page 24. $220 578 A 9ct. gold and amethyst brooch, the large oval facet cut amethyst claw set to the centre of a split bar brooch, in original box. See page 24. $150 579 A Georgian 9ct. gold and paste mourning brooch, the small rectangular brooch set with an outer ring of small facet cut paste amethysts, the centre with hair under crystal. See page 24. $120 580 A 9ct. yellow gold and opal ring, the 2.5ct. oval cabochon milk opal in a rubover mount, pierced decoration to the shoulders, broad tapering band. See page 24. $450 581 A 9ct. yellow gold and opal brooch, the 6.1ct. heart-shaped cabochon milk opal claw-set to the centre of a double gold band. See page 24. $650 582 A 14ct. yellow gold cameo brooch/pendant, the cameo carved with a bouquet of three owers nd le es in ru o er mount with rope edge decoration, length 30. See page 24. $120 cLocKs & WAtcHes 583 A ladies Rolex Oyster perpetual date-just wristwatch, steel c se with uted gold bezel, gold dial with gold batons and hands, magnified date at 3, stainless steel and gold rolex bracelet with foldover clasp, with original papers, and red leather wallet. See page 24. $750 584 A vintage 9ct gold lady’s Rolex wristwatch, with original rolex strap, case, box and papers. the guarantee receipt dated 1964. not in working order. Weight 15gms. See page 24. $600 585 An early 20thC Swiss made split seconds stop watch, the silver plated traditional case with white enamelled open face, named with retailer ‘H. Williamson Ltd. London’, subsidiary minutes dial, the back with a broad arrow (military) above no.81650. split second push button to the case side. Working. note: Williamson are noted suppliers of military watches. See page 24. $350 586 A vintage Omega stopwatch, the two push 30 second sweep stopwatch in good working order, with metal mesh neck chain. 23 590 589 583 585 558 551 587 559 573 574 572 575 567 565 580 584 588 561 507 502 579 547 542 327A 562 522 545 543 577 549 554 544 582 504 523 581 578 524 548 539 563A 550 501 24 563 557 540 provenance: once used by Arnold stafford in “Formula 3” car racing in england and in the n.Z. Grand prix. $650 587 A large Hebdomas movement gent’s wristwatch, the circular chromed case frame with glazed covers front and back, the face with 3/4 white porcelain ground with roman numerals, gilded ower det il nd d s tr dition l exposed balance wheel, the back with various medal and ribbon enclosed detail, stitched black leather strap, working. diameter 48, pocket watch type case with stem wind. See page 24. $160 588 A c.1915 gent’s 9ct. yellow gold half hunter wristwatch, blue recessed enamel to the outside cover, minor losses, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, working. 25gms. See page 24. $300 589 An early 20thC (WWI) silver circular cased gent’s wristwatch, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, subsidiary dial, the stem wind movement in working order, modern stitched black leather strap. See page 24. $120 590 An 18ct. gold half hunter pocket watch, provenance to Francis Brodie (see lot 313), the hinged cover with blue enamel inlaid roman numerals opening to reveal a white enamel face with roman numerals, railtrack minutes, subsidiary seconds dial, the watch back engraved and with remnants of blue enamel with the crest of the Brodie clan: a dexter hand raised holding a sheath of three arrows beneath the motto ‘unite’, and further with his monogram. 60gms. See page 24. $1250 591 A French brass cased carriage clock, the traditional corniche case with swing handle and platform base, the white enamel dial with black roman numerals, working and complete with key. See page 27. $180 592 A brass cased carriage clock, the case with decorative dentil cornice and lower frieze; white enamel dial with roman numerals. Working and with key but spring requires attention. Height 115. See page 27. $250 593 A Victorian black slate and red marble cased mantel clock, the cream enamel dial with roman numerals, striking mechanism. Height 300. $150 594 An early 20thC electric mantel timepiece by the Eureka Clock Co. Ltd, patent 14614, c.1906, the cream enamel dial with roman numerals housed in a mahogany case with bevelled glass door. Height 330. $550 siLVer 595 An Edwardian silver heart form chatelaine scent bottle, large plain body, screw lid, suspension chains attached at each shoulder. Birmingham 1901. $120 596 A George III silver vinaigrette, unusual ri ed form with fine engr ed repe ting diamond pattern, the gilded interior including the original pierced grille. Birmingham 1816 by Wardell & Kempson. $220 597 A large Edwardian silver photo frame, decorated with bows and swags, requires minor repair, Birmingham 1909, 260 x 320. See page 27. $350 598 A modern 925 standard silver freestanding photo frame of plain oval shape, length 180. $100 599 An early 20thC silver photo frame, shaped rectangular form with serpentine top fine repe ting scroll decor ted orders, blue velvet backing, strut attached. Birmingham 1911 by Green & cadbury Ltd. 240 x 180. See page 27. $180 600 A small William IV silver vinaigrette, rectangular form, engraved wriggle and prick design, the gilded interior with pierced and engraved grill. Birmingham 1834 by edward smith. $240 601 An early Victorian silver card case, fine machine engraved, rectangular form, gilded interior, the shield form cartouche presentation engraved ‘Jane’. Birmingham 1839 by nathaniel Mills. 92 x 67. $440 602 Two silver photo frames, both rectangular, the larger with oak back and strut, Birmingham 1911, 240 x 175; the smaller Birmingham 1919, 170 x 125. See page 27. $140 603 A rare Liberty & Co. Art Nouveau ‘Cymric’ silver buckle, of leaf and tendril design, width 110, London 1899, both pieces hallmarked and with maker’s marks. See page 27. $650 604 An early Victorian period crested silver cased travelling shaving brush with fine engine turned decor tion length extended 140, London 1839. See page 27. $175 605 An Edwardian period silver mounted glass inkwell with embossed decoration in the French manner, cherubs, leaves, scrolls etc. chester 1905. diameter 120. See page 14. $120 606 An Edwardian Art Nouveau small mantel clock, the oak case with impressed silver front decorated with a dutch girl and ‘Whats o’clock?’, the enamel dial with Arabic numerals, in working order. Birmingham 1907. 100 x 150. $250 607 A late Victorian silver spirit kettle, regency-style with vertical half lobed decoration to the body and lid, ebonised handle, the burner stand with lion’s paw feet, London 1882 by Martin, Hall & co., weight 867gms. $400 608 An early Victorian three-piece silver tea set, the octagonal form teapot with matching sugar and cream, geometric nd or l decor tions of the p nels sm ll unch of owers forms the nop to the teapot lid, original gilt to the cream and sugar. London 1847 by charles reily & George storer. 1390gms. See page 27. $850 609 An early 20thC silver teapot, oval baluster form. Birmingham 1919. 357gms. $250 610 An Edwardian period embossed silver teapot with e onised h ndle nd fini l Birmingham 1902 by William turner. With pakuranga Hunt club presentation inscription. Length 235. $120 611 An Edwardian period Georgian Revival silver chocolate pot, plain baluster shape with three pad feet and wood handle. heffield rrison ros owson Height 150. See page 27. $140 612 A Victorian silver teapot of bulbous shape, uted nd orn tel em ossed nd engraved. London 1869 by richard sibley. some wear. diameter 130. $300 613 A mid-20thC Georgian Revival fourpiece silver tea set with ivory handles, rectangular shape with canted corners, raised on pad feet, the hot water pot nd te pot with i or h ndles nd finials, the milk jug with handle of conforming sh pe heffield iners td 1955gms. See page 27. $1200 614 A stylish modern clear glass claret jug of baluster shape, the plain silver mounts with beaded borders. London 1982. Height 270. See page 27. $350 615 An early 20thC N.Z. presentation silver table centrepiece, octagonal form with raised tall trumpet vase upon a large spreading dish on a waisted stem with scrolling arms supporting two smaller conforming dishes, spreading base, pierced scroll engraved wide border panels, presentation engraved ‘presented to Mrs Felix McGuire by Friends as a token of their esteem & regards on her departure from Mount royal, taranaki, 30.4.13’. Birmingham 1911 by stewart dawson & co. Ltd. note: Felix McGuire born 1847 in county Fermanagh, ireland, arrived in new Zealand c.1864 and served throughout the Waikato campaign, also serving in the taranaki campaign where he joined the cavalry company at Wanganui serving in engagements against titokowaru, mentioned in dispatches. then becoming politic ll cti e ecoming the first mayor of Hawera, retiring from this position in 1882. it is noted that ‘Mr McGuire resides at Mount royal, near oakura, and farms on an extensive scale. He married a daughter of the late Mr J. Quinn, of Wanganui in 1868...’. this silver centrepiece being a presentation to his wife on their departure from Mount royal. 1704gms. Height 400. See page 27. $1800 616 An early 20thC silver salver, the elegant pie-crust rim with leaf scroll cast highlights, a wide band of encircling engraving to the centre, raised on three decorative leaf scroll feet. chester 1915 by Barker Bros. provenance: the estate 25 of Mrs Felix McGuire as above. 864gms. diameter 325. See page 27. $900 617 A 28 piece William IV silver fiddle, thread & shell cutlery service, comprising; six table spoons, six dinner forks, six dessert forks, six dessert spoons, two teaspoons and two mustard spoons. London 1830, 1831 & 1834, together with a silver mustard spoon. All bearing the Brodie family crest. total 2205gms. (see lot 313). See page 27. $1200 618 A George IV Scottish silver soup ladle, fiddle p ttern the h ndle engr ed with the crest of the Brodie clan: a dexter hand raised holding a sheath of three arrows beneath the motto ‘unite’. edinburgh 1826 by david Hodges. 190gms. (see lot 313). See page 27. $250 619 A pair of George IV silver sauce ladles, old english pattern, oval bowls. London 1813 by thomas Jenkinson. total 71gms. $120 620 A George III silver sauce ladle, old english pattern. London 1815 by eley & Fearn (marks indistinct). 52gms. $90 621 A Geo III silver and ivory Stilton cheese scoop together with a pickle fork, the silver scoop with original pusher, tapered handle. Birmingham 1809 by it, unknown, together with a silver plate tri-pronged pickle fork with sliding pusher, cylindrical ivory handle. $200 622 An early 19thC silver fiddle pattern fish slice, long handle, the shaped blade of mildly dished form with restrained engraved and pierced decoration, no hallmarks. 102gms. See page 27. $100 623 Three Georgian period silver tablespoons, two are old english, London 1787 and together with crested fiddle p ttern spoon, London 1824. Makers include peter and William Bateman. $175 624 A set of six matching crested fiddle and thread pattern silver tablespoons. London 1833 by William Johnson. 479gms. See page 27. $300 625 Four Victorian period fiddle pattern silver salt spoons. newcastle 1844, London 1845 and a pair London 1848 by J. & A. savory. $100 626 A George IV Irish fiddle pattern silver caddy spoon. dublin 1824 by Joshua Buckton. $120 627 A fiddle pattern silver mustard spoon London 1866, two Georgian silver salt spoons, fiddle pattern London 1827, nother crested fiddle thre d nd shell London 1807. $120 628 A set of silver sugar tongs in the form of a hinged wishbone. Birmingham 1948 by James swann & son. Length 95. $100 629 A Georgian period Old English and thread pattern silver sauce ladle, London 1800 by thomas Wallis, together with a 26 William iV silver dessert spoon. London 1835 by Mary chawner. $150 630 A George III silver double ended shell back marrow scoop, tr dition l finel t pered narrow and wider end scoops, the larger with shell detail to the bowl back, crested with a circular garter. London 1815 by William eley & William earn. $275 631 A silver 19thC mustard spoon and salt spoon, old english pattern, various dates and makers. $110 632 A George III silver tablespoon, old english pattern, with drop heel. London 1809 by thomas northcote. 42gms. $90 633 A George III silver tablespoon, Hanoverian pattern with shell heel and engraved etroth l initi ls to the fini l c ondon 1762 by thomas rowe. 52gms.$90 634 A pair of William IV silver tablespoons, old english pattern. London 1830, probably by William easterbrook. total 125gms. $175 635 A pair of George III silver sugar tongs. London 1808 by ellis & George Bowman. $75 636 A Victorian silver fancy embossed rose bowl, crested with winged griffin within a c-scroll cartouche, further embossed with or ls nd conforming scrolls in n encircling band, the spreading circular foot with similar embossing. London 1892. diameter 240, height 160. 715gms. See page 27. $500 637 A miniature silver rose bowl ornately embossed in the French manner with leaves, owers nd scrolls di meter hester 1915. $110 638 A good quality Victorian period silver goblet, with finel engr ed decor tion of garlands, leaves, ribbons, etc. London 1860 by charles thomas Fox and George Fox. the military crest and inscription on se for edford olunteer i es o company to capt. W.A. crosbie. Height 180. $275 639 A Victorian period silver goblet, with finel engr ed decor tion of ferns nd leaves. Birmingham 1881 by Hilliard & thomason. presented by the Auckland polo club sports in 1894 to H.c. tonks on Lucy Gray. Height 220. $200 640 An American Gorham silver quaich, with scroll decorated rim and pierced handle. 84gms. diameter 100. $100 641 A Geo IV silver serving dish, oval shape with uid serpentine rim with pierced border. Birmingham 1914 by Gorham Manufacturing co. Length 330. 440gms. See page 27. $275 642 A Georgian Revival silver piecrust salver. heffield gms i meter See page 27. $250 643 A 1977 silver commemorative salver, engraved ‘Queen’s silver Jubilee 195277. the college of Arms’. engraved with ‘the royal Arms’ of Qeii, all detailed on reverse. London 1977. 563gms. diameter 268. $360 644 A good Victorian period silver plate cruet stand with ornate pierced gallery, four scroll feet and central handle, height 280, Maker J dixon & sons. together with fi e origin l cut gl ss ottles nd one replacement. $250 645 A pair of old Sheffield plate wine coasters with foliate borders and turned wood bases. diameter 160. $120-$200 646 A small Edwardian period silver candlestick of Georgian style on stepped square base. Height 90. chester 1909. $150 647 A pair of small antique silver plate on copper coffee pots of plain urn shape with wood handles and circular bases, height 190. See page 27. $140 648 A George III silver cream jug, oval shape with reeded rim and four ball feet. Length 130. London 1814 by edward Lees.$150 649 A George III silver salt, oval boat form with shaped gadroon rim, raised on four pad feet with shell decorated knees. newcastle 1780 by William stalker & John Mitchison. $90 650 A silver plated capital for a sceptre or staff, modelled as a bejewelled regal crown surmounted by a lion passant. Height 120. See page 14. $100 651 An early 20th C. silver ring tree, the sixbranch central ‘tree’ upon a circular dished base. Birmingham 1922. $110 ruGs 652 An Afghan Turkoman hand knotted runner, the field decor ted with eight octagonal guls framed by multiple narrow guards, in cherry red and black. 2880 x 840. $250 653 An old Baluchi tent bag, decorated with running dog motifs. pile face backed with kilim weave. 1130 x 560. $100 654 A pair of Afghan Bukhara Jalar tent hangings, each decorated with typical stylised motifs to the pile ground and with a fringe of red, blue and black dyed warp threads. $450 655 A kilim cushion, st lised nim l or l and geometric motifs in colours of red, blue, black, pink, orange, tan, etc, with blue linen backing and zip fastening. 480 x 500. $130 656 A kilim cushion, similar to above, 480 x 500. $130 657 A large kilim cushion, stylised animal, or l nd geometric motifs in colours of red, blue, black, pink, orange, tan, etc., with blue linen backing and zip fastening.980 x 600. $250 613 602 597 599 614 611 624 647 608 617 618 622 148 283 603 281 277 276 278 591 604 279 280 275 592 282 636 692 616 642 641 615 687 686 27 658 A large kilim cushion, similar to above 980 x 600. $250 659 A hand-knotted Afshar carpet, the field decorated with a large medallion incorporating smaller diamond medallions, stylised plants and boteh motifs, on a triple pend nt ended field ordered elements of similar design. in indigo, red and ivory tones. 2200 x 1620. $275 660 A hand knotted Turkish Basmakgi rug, the field decor ted with or l med llions nd tr iling geometric motifs fi e order guards with central wide guard in colours of pale terracotta, blue lemon, green and ivory. Faded. 1700 x 2000. $300 661 A hand knotted Persian Seraband runner, the field decor ted with rows of sm ll oteh motifs fi e order gu rds with central wide guard in shades of red, green and old ivory on a blue ground. 730 x 3080. $575 662 A small hand knotted Afghan Turkoman runner, the field decor ted with di mond medallions and hooked running dog border, three narrow border guards, in colours of rich dark red, dark blue and ivory. 530 x 1500. $275 663 A fine hand knotted Isfahan wool pile on silk rug, the field decor ted with comple design of centr l or l medallion and leafy tendrils framed by a ro d er ti order n ed n rrower guards, in tones of pale olive green, pale blue, aubergine and old ivory. 1720 x 1080. $500 664 An Afghan hand knotted runner, decorated with seven octagonal ‘elephant’s oot guls long the length of the field framed by three narrow borders in typical rich red tones. 3000 x 800. $600 665 An Iranian Bakhtiari carpet, the field decorated with multiple ‘garden’ panels fr med st lised or l me nder order. 3000 x 1600. $525 666 An Iranian hand knotted carpet, decor ted with centr l or l med llion with pend nt ends surrounded or l rosettes and tendrils and with quadrants to the corners fr med or l me nder border between narrower guards. 2910 x 2000. $500 667 An old hand knotted Afghan carpet, the field decor ted with centr l med llion surrounded st lised or l sprigs nd framed by multiple narrow borders and guards, in madder and indigo. 1900 x 1340. $525 668 A hand knotted Persian Hamadan rug, the field with centr l row of single di mond medallions and stylised bird, plant and animal motifs, three border guards, in colours of dark blue, rich red, green, pale apricot and ivory. 1020 x 2500. $475 669 A Turkish hand knotted rug, all wool, decorated with a step-sided medallion with 28 pendant ends on a bright red ground framed by blue and mustard borders. 1830 x 1060. $225 670 An old Shiraz kilim rug, ll wool fine striped design in tribal tones of red, green, orange, lue etc fine geometric nd pl in nd design. 2300 x 1180. $220 671 A tribal Shiraz wool decorative tent fringe, multiple strands of bound wool to the hand woven fringe highlighted with cowrie shells and old blue buttons. $110 672 An old Shiraz tent fringe, similar to above in dominant red tone, the wide fringe almost entirely covered in vintage buttons. $110 673 A Sharababak hand knotted carpet, decorated with two large conjoined medallions in tones of terracotta, indigo and ivory on a terracotta ground decorated with small boteh motifs, framed by a broad border with black background and multiple geometric motifs, between narrower guards of ivory tone. 2270 x 1750. $450 674 A large hand knotted Tabriz carpet, decorated with a central geometric med llion surrounded st lised or l motifs and quadrants reflecting the centre, framed by a main border incorporating palmettes and geometric rosettes between narrower guards. 2900 x 2050. $825 675 An Iranian Meymeh (Isfahan) hand knotted carpet, the lozenge shaped diamond medallion and numerous chandelier motifs framed by a broad geometric border incorporating blue tones that repeat the colour in the quadrants. 3250 x 2200. $750 676 A Persian Mashad wool on cotton carpet, the red ground field with cur iline r or l and tendril design in blue and pale green dominant tones, the border guard with lue ground nd or l design 2350. $850 677 A semi-antique Persian Sharababak wool on cotton rug, muted tones, the rect ngul r field with two rows of four diamond form guls framed by small geometric motifs, multiple border guards, in colours of soft red and blue highlighted with yellow and ivory. 2850 x 1920. $700 678 An Afghan Turkoman hand knotted carpet, decor ted with field of sm ll octagonal guls, and secondary cruciform motifs flanked by multiple geometric borders in tones of deep red, black and ivory. 3000 x 2000. $1275 679 A Persian Kerman wool on cotton rug, the red ground field with restrained or l decor tion the order with lue ground highlighted with gold, ivory nd d r h hi finel notted x 2650. $1500 680 A Persian Kashmar large picture rug, the central circular medallion with curvilinear design including figures and building p nels fr med l rge field including further uildings figures l ndsc pe vignettes, birds, etc., the main border guard with further animals, scrolls and plant forms. dominant tones of red, soft and dark blue, green, ivory, etc. 3000 x 4000. $1500 681 A large Iranian Tabriz carpet, bright red field decor ted with pend nted centr l or l med llion fr med or l bouquets, the quadrants decorated with further st lised or ls ll fr med ro d or l me nder order etween narrower guards and stylised rosettes. cobalt, ivory, turquoise and olive green tones. 3380 x 2500. $1600 682 An old wool Afghan Turkoman carpet, soft madder, terracotta and indigo tones the field decor ted with three rows of fi e l rge oct gon l go ls nd framed by cruciform and boteh borders. 2400 x 2080. $1100 683 A very fine hand knotted Turkoman carpet, the entire field decor ted with multiple small octagonal guls and geometric secondary motifs, framed by multiple narrow borders decorated with rosettes in colours of bright red and dark blue. 3000 x 2000. $1950 684 A very large Afghan Turkoman carpet, the field decor ted with con ention l large octagonal guls and secondary snow e motifs fr med multiple broad borders interspersed by multiple narrow guards. 5500 x 3000. $2250 685 A hand knotted Afghan Andkhoi rug, the field with form l st lised or l designs with multiple border guards in typical colours of rich dark red, dark blue, deep ochre and ivory. 2500 x 3500. $2500 686 A fine silk Qum rug, closely cropped pile on silk foundation, decorated with st r med llion on field p tterned with vases, rosettes and other geometric motifs, framed by a border with rosettes and palmettes; in tones of madder, indigo and old ivory. 1470 x 970. See page 27. $2600 BryAn JAcKson estAte coLLection 687 A reproduction French Kingwood and marquetry drum fronted lady’s writing bureau, orn te scroll fr med or l se panels to all surfaces, the front opening to re e l slide nd three fitted dr wers three frieze drawers, raised on serpentine legs, restrained ormolu mounts. See page 27. $850 688 A quality Edwardian large carved mahogany display cabinet, the two glazed doors with decorative period mouldings n ing fi ed centr l c r ed p nel enclosing three fitted shel es gl ed sides full square section reeded columns to the front with carved capitals, the pediment and apron with further carved detail, raised on short restrained turned legs. 1380 x 500 x 1860. See page 30. $1400 689 A colonial stained rimu wall display cabinet, single large glazed door enclosing si fitted shel es tongue in groo e back, drop handle, complete with key, moulded detail top and base. 890 x 180 x 1170. $275 690 An early/mid-20thC French kingwood and ormolu vitrine, serpentine glazed side panels and front door, the bombe form se p inted with cl ssic l figures nd landscape scenes, internal mirrored back with two gl ss fitted shel es decor ti e ormolu mounts, raised on tapered legs. 730 x 440 x 1860. See page 30. $1600 691 A quality late19th/early 20thC French kingwood vitrine, the serpentine shaped top with shaped glazed side panels and front door, the domed top with glazed and ormolu domed section surmounted by a young child, the base of bombe form with single frieze drawer raised on slender tapering serpentine legs, restr ined u lit ormolu mounts or l marquetry highlight, crossbanded. A quality example in good condition. 740 x 410 x 2300. See front cover. $6500 692 A c.1900 restored model gig, the spoked wheels with steel axel and double leaf springs supporting the single wooden seat, long arms extend to the front, brass fittings idth length See page 27. $650 693 A 19thC French kingwood display vitrine, the serpentine single gl ed door n ing the bow glazed side panels, all with marquetry inlay and decorative ormolu mounts, raised on short scroll legs. 800 x 460 x 1690. See page 30. $1200 694 A 19thC French kingwood table vitrine, serpentine rectangular form, the bevel edged glazed hinged top above the narrow cabinet with glazed base and sides, raised on four scrolling legs, ornate cast ormolu mounts. 890 x 590 x 770. See page 30. $1600 695 A reproduction antique mahogany glazed decorative display cabinet, the shaped upstand back above the cabinet with single glazed door, glazed side panels, plinth base. 620 x 480 x 1380. $300 696 An early 20thC French chromed and enamelled cast iron decorative stove, the triangular form top with three circular recessed lids, the Art nouveau chromed back with enamelled panel, chromed protecting rails to the sides, twin hinged panels of conforming decorations to the sides, the front with separate chromed burner of square form on scroll legs with conforming front drawer. 1040 x 900 x 1100. See page 30. $800 697 A Victorian flame mahogany and marble wash stand, the shaped white marble top with thumb moulded edge, shaped upstand back with small central shelf, the open base with central bow drawer to the frieze, sturdy scroll supports with lion’s paw feet and fruit and leaf carved knees, concave platform base. $450 698 A late 19thc Art Nouveau brass ship’s cabin fold-down wash basin, oval form, embossed with stylised tulip and whiplash design, the ‘press’ release allowing the chromed basin to be revealed, ‘empty slowly’ cast to the side, brass tap to the back. 450 x 170 x 740. See page 30.$500 699 An Art Nouveau kauri and walnut hall seat, the panelled back with carved and inlaid design, the arms with panels below and turned front supports, the base with hinged lid and carved panelling. 690 x 340 x 1020. $300 700 A Victorian burr walnut and inlaid folding card table, the serpentine top with entwined fine inl id order swi elling on conforming apron, raised on twin carved and turned columns with stretcher and four scrolling legs. $650 701 An impressive ‘Mentor GBD’ hard coal base burner heater/stove, early 20thc, chrome nd p inted finish decor ti el cast detail, the raised base with door enclose the fire o c tching tr elow, a door above with removable hot plate top, decorative orb and dragon top fini l f cilit for u tt chment to the reverse. Height 1100, width 470. See page 30. $800 702 A Victorian decorative large cast iron figured panel, cast as a cherub in roman dress holding a snake at bay entwined around his body, the base with tall grass, later painted including gilt to the snake. Height 820. See page 30. $550 703 A Victorian decorative carved walnut tripod pole screen, the shield form screen with or l nd scroll fr me enclosing ictori n e ded p nel of or l nd panelled design, the decorative tripod base with turned and carved detail. See page 30. $650 704 An early 20thC mahogany ship’s chair, the curving back arm rail with scrolling top nd fi e wide turned spindle supports, central upholstered seat panel, raised on a cast iron base with four legs and cross stretcher, swivelling. $550 705 A pair of decorative French style cast brass andirons, tapered column form with steel grate supports behind. $120 706 A late Victorian cast sphinx boot scraper, the square base with decorative leaf border, the grated panel with sphinx to each side. Later gilt paint. $200 707 A 19thC decorative brass French fire fender, twin cl ssic l ming urns on scrolling frame with adjustable ends to the central bar. $200 708 A quality Victorian cast iron ‘Red Riding Hood’ umbrella stand, the back cast with Little red riding Hood with basket, the wolf to her left, a tree to her right, the naturalistic base with leaves and cast with entitlement, a branch form bar to the front with support, cast with acorn det il rem ins of origin l p int finish Height 960. See page 33. $850 709 A pair of cast iron garden urns on square stepped stands with a wreath to the front. 540 x 820. $650 710 A decorative 19thC kerosene lamp, the cut cle r gl ss od with r ss fittings including elaborate tripod and column se dou le wic fitting the acid etched shade with yellow frilled rim. Height 760. $300 711 A c.1900 Doulton Lambeth and brass fancy kerosene lamp, the baluster form body and spreading circular base with incised stylised detail glazed in blue and rown with white highlights r ss fittings join the base and body, strapping and mounts to the sides and top, double wick, later frosted shade and chimney. Height overall 670. See page 30. $450 712 A Victorian fancy milk glass and brass hanging kerosene lamp, the bowl and shade painted with red roses, embossed and scrolling supports, large faceted prisms hang from the shade and upper two tiers, chain supports. See page 30. $700 713 A Victorian milk glass and fancy brass hanging kerosene lamp, the double square section brass frame support with stylised grape leaf and scroll detail, supporting the brass bowl and white glass sh de p inted with or ls l ter dded red glass ‘chimney’. See page 30. $500 714 A Victorian fancy milk glass and brass hanging kerosene lamp, the reservoir nd sh de p inted with red or ls decorative scrolling and cast and embossed brass mounts, festooned with faceted glass drops to the base, shade and three top tiers. See page 30. $650 715 A set of three antique style five-light cast brass wall sconces, highly decorative, each with half round body supporting four scrolling arms and with central raised short column cast with a cherub, require re-wiring. 480 x 430. $600 716 A pair of early 20thC electric hanging cut glass and coppered brass ceiling lights, the star cut glass bodies of tapered and swollen form with intern l met l fittings for three lights t pered fittings top nd bottom, large ring suspension. Heights 500. See page 33. $700 717 A pair of antique style brass twin light wall sconces, each oval bracket with two scrolling rms supporting the electrified kerosene lamps, the ring shade supports with faceted drops. complete with four milk glass shades. $350 718 Three 20thC cast brass and glass French style wall sconces, each with three oval clear and frosted glass panels in plain supports, four scrolling arms surmounted by a cherub to the top of each, no light fittings included 29 694 696 701 702 712 698 714 693 698 713 688 690 703 711 30 719 A pair of twin branch decorative French cast bronze wall sconce lights, early 20thc by Hancourts, each oval panel with two cherubs in relief, bow detail, n ed cornucopi form rms e ch supporting a single light, requires rewiring. 530 x 360. $800 720 A Victorian polished brass floor standing kerosene lamp, decorative spreading base with plain column, brass reservoir with scrolling pl ted fittings to the gl ss sh de with or l design pin nd green tones Height 1680. See page 33. $650 721 A pair of 20thC highly decorative tall standing Blackamoor chandeliers, the cl ssic l m le nd fem le figures with gilt robes supported on octagonal short column bases, each with an upraised arm supporting the seven gilt metal scrolling sconce branches with multiple faceted glass drops and swags, leaf, jewelled and p inted highlights electrified eights approx. 1850. See page 33. $300 722 A large and impressive carved kauri colonial period wall sconce, the shaped shelf top with ornate bracket including n e gle with wings outstretched or ls in full relief, leaf and scroll highlights. 430 x 300 x 530. $300 723 A pair of Victorian carved mahogany eagle wall sconces, the bow front platforms with carved eagle mounts and further decoration to the bracket below. $220 724 A late 19thC bronzed metal figured Ansonia mantel clock, the classical decorative baluster clock with enamel dial, Arabic numerals, exposed escapement, nsoni det ils to the lower di l n ed by a traditional French swordsman, all on ebonised plinth base with decorative cast metal feet. 500 x 210 x 540. See page 33. $500 725 A 19thC French gilt metal figured mantel clock, the carriage form frame drawn by two irds in ight the circul r c se with diamond type framed bezel, the enamel dial with Arabic numerals surmounted by a cherub, some restoration. Height 265. $200 726 A decorative 19thC French cast brass strut back mantel clock, the ornate decoration including cheru s ird or ls nd scrolls all framing the glazed enamel dial with roman numerals. Height 260. $250 727 The impressive carved and painted wooden newel post from the Grand Hotel, Auckland, of large proportions with turned and carved detail including stiff leaf, swags and various panels, an rt ou e u ictori n spelter figure of industry mounted to the top supporting a mystery clock, gilded. together with a laminated card with image of the post in situ at the Grand Hotel. Height overall 1990. $1500 728 A late 19thC American fancy wall clock, the walnut case with turned and carved detail including mask pediment, turned fini ls h lf column mouldings n ing the gilded dial, the suspended brass pendulum bob enclosed behind glazed door, presentation plaque to the base bracket ‘presented to Mr And Mrs J.p. Foote by the residents of pipiroa, June 1934’. Height 930. $350 729 A 19thC gilt metal mantel clock, the classical horseman on his mount surmounting the clock base with enamel di l decor ti e scroll nd or l wor in relief. re-gilded. Height 320. $200 730 A Victorian gilt metal Queen Victoria strut back mantel clock, the enamelled chapter ring with Arabic numerals in a cast metal frame with winged heralds supported upon British coat-of-arms base, a bust of Queen Victoria to the top. Height 270. Later re-gilding. $200 731 A 19thC cast brass strut back mantel clock mirror, in the French style, the stylised heart form mirror with bevelled edge in a decorative frame surmounted by a clock. Height 250. $220 732 A late 19thC European terracotta type figured mantel clock, the plastered brick back panel with gas lamp to one side with red glass panels, embossed circular clock face, key wind mechanism, the front with young boy in traditional dress, his attention to an insect upon the wall. some restoration. Height 600. $350 733 A 19thC French giltwood carved wall mirror, rectangular serpentine form with scroll nd or l sw g det il 1150. $350 734 An old etched and frosted pub mirror, decor ted with or ls nd s loon to the centre of the frosting, in a mahogany frame. 610 x 1300. See page 33. $450 735 An impressive large gilt framed mirror, the wood and gesso frame with allegorical marine scenes, including neptune, etc. 1680 x 1200. See page 33. $950 736 A vintage print of Queen Victoria, in oval mount, gilt framed under glass. 570 x 430. $150 737 F.J. Porter, pastel portrait, entitled ‘George Fraser, A Family Friend - F.J. Porter 1904’, in gilt frame under glass. 490 x 390. $350 738 Artist unknown, a pair of portraits, oil on canvas, late 1800s husband and wife, both in elaborate gilt frames. 580 x 360. $750 Furniture 739 A cane-filled ebonised Mundus bentwood rocker, with original paper label ‘Josef Kohn, Vien’. $250 740 An antique Hatherley pine five-stage step ladder with iron maker’s marks, height 1280. $120 741 Two Georgian country stools, the shaped top raised on three splay legs, stretcher base, pegged construction, some remains of old paint to one. Height 510. $450 742 A colonial kauri framed library open arm chair, the exposed rounded frame with restrained scroll arms, old red velvet buttoned upholstery to the back seat and arm rests, turned front legs. requires some attention. $250 743 A pair plus one other Victorian decorative fancy backed hall chairs, includes: a pair of carved mahogany backed chairs with shield and restrained scroll decoration, solid seat, turned front legs. the other oak chair of similar design. $300 744 A Victorian period mahogany shieldback hall chair with carved and pierced decoration, square section cabriole front legs and solid seat. old repairs. $200 745 A pair of Philippe Starck ‘Neoz’ chairs, one by driade, the other a replica by neary, in ebonised mahogany with white full grain leather upholstery. See page 33. $750 746 A Philippe Starck ‘Olly Tango’ armchair, for driade, natural pale walnut and chromed tubular steel legs and arms. See page 33. $325 747 An uncommon chair designed by Finn Juhl, teak framed, the sculpted amorphic arms raised on bentwood and double tapering supports. the seat and back upholstered in teal fabric. See page 33. $800 748 An easy chair similar to Bruno Mathsson’s ‘Eva’ design, bentwood beech ply framed with woven webbing upholstery. See page 33. $200 749 A 1970s walnut veneer G-Plan tall boy, the six graduated drawers with contrasting dark resin and brass pulls set back in a bevelled fascia. 610 x 410 x 1170. $550 750 A 1960s mahogany G-Plan side table, probably designed by Kofed Larsen, the drawer section raised on an ebonised o ting se with ullet legs with r ss glides. 475 x 470 x 535. $200 751 A 1860s teak sideboard by Austinsuite (F. Austin, Leyton, London), probably designed by Frank Guille, with subtlety owed front configured with three gr du ted dr wers n ed cup o rds e ch with uid sculptur l h ndles r ised on tapering square section legs. 1830 x 480 x 770. $850 752 An Art Deco period birdseye maple dining table, of odeon-style, the plain top with curved corners, raised on curving plinth bases, together with six dining chairs upholstered in a zebra skin patterned velvet. 1830 x 920 x 770. $750 753 A Chinese rosewood extension banquet dining table and eight chairs, the oval table with two extension leaves, the undulating frieze with relief carved scroll repeating motif, cabriole type legs with scroll detail, extending to seat 8 to 31 10, the chairs including two open arm carver chairs, each with a baluster urn pierced splat back, the panelled seats with shaped frieze and legs conforming to the table. $1850 754 A Chinese rosewood display cabinet, the base with two cupboard doors, four carved panels, three with chinese geometric motifs, the glazed top with four doors, glass sides and two internal shelves, four small drawers to the centre, brass locks and hinges. 1450 x 330 x 820. $1400 755 A pair of Chinese rosewood Mandarin chairs, the yoke backs with a central panel decorated with chinese motifs nd figured wood centre wo en c ne seat, decorative apron to the front legs. 630 x 480 x 1210. See page 36. $650 756 A Chinese rosewood display cabinet, the glazed top with two glass shelves, raised on a two door base, with two small drawers to the centre, the door panels decorated with a chinese vase and water lilies, brass locks and handles. 910 x 400 x 1670. See page 36. $950 757 A Chinese hardwood and marble side table, the serpentine top with a variegated red ivory and mushroom marble centre, or l c r ed pron with ll nd cl w feet and carved demon head to the top of each leg, with curving stretcher base. 530 x 480. See page 33. $450 758 A Chinese rosewood display unit, three open shelves with two sliding door compartments, some decorative features. 900 x 320 x 1050. See page 36. $650 759 A Chinese rosewood display unit, the multi-layered open shelf top raised on a cupboard base, the four doors carved with chinese geometric motifs, with further chinese decoration to the back, brass locks and handles. 1230 x 300 x 1890. See page 36. $1400 760 A pair of Chinese hardwood vase stands, the circular tops with marble centres, the aprons carved in the form of blossoms, cross stretcher base with conforming decoration. 300 x 940. See page 33. $650 761 A pair of Chinese rosewood bedside cabinets, a small two door cupboard over a drawer, brass handles and back plates. 505 x 505 x 560. See page 33. $750 762 An early Victorian mahogany bow front chest, two short over three full width drawers, bun handles, rope twist quarter round pilasters to the front corners, raised on turned and lobed feet. 1220 x 550 x 1060. $750 763 A William IV flame mahogany flat front chest of five drawers, two short over three of full width with turned columns n ing the front corners, raised on turned feet. 1140 x 515 x 1035. $800 764 A 18th-19thC oak flat front split chest of four graduated drawers, panelled sides, 32 bun feet, mahogany facings with brass bale handles. 940 x 540 x 960. old repairs. $550 765 A Regency mahogany chest of five drawers, two across the top with three graduated full width drawers below, oak lining, oval brass handles and shaped aprons between the splay feet. 1060 x 520 x 910. $1200 766 A George III flame mahogany bow front chest of five drawers, two short over three full width drawers, turned bun handles, splayed bracket feet. 1055 x 540 x 1050. $1200 767 A partially painted Georgian oak five drawer chest, the t front configured as two half width drawers above three graduated depth drawers, all with bun handles, raised on bracket feet, the top and sides painted apple green. 1000 x 540 x 1070. $800 768 A Georgian mahogany bow front chest of drawers, two half drawers over three full width drawers, wrythen decoration to the side, serpentine apron, splay feet, ivory keyhole escutcheons and prince of Wales feathers and coronet to the brass handle back plates. 1100 x 510 x 1090. $950 769 An early 20thC oak pedestal desk, the top with inset green tooled gilt leather, three frieze drawers and with a further three to each pedestal, brass swan neck handles. 1520 x 830 x 800. $450 770 An oak double pedestal desk, similar to above, with grey tooled leather insert to the top. 1550 x 700 x 680. $450 771 A colonial figured kauri kneehole desk, the two n s of fi e gr du ting dr wers with solid figured fronts nd moulded glass knob handles, central frieze drawer above the open kneehole section with shaped lower shelf, moulded plinth base, restrained serpentine form top with thumb moulded edge. 1110 x 460 x 775. $500 772 A Victorian walnut breakfront display credenza, three rectangular glazed panelled doors, ebonised border detail, decorative ormolu mounts, plinth base. 760 x 355 x 1050. See page 36. $1200 773 A high-back Victorian pine dresser, the panel-backed shelves raised on a base with three frieze drawers above open shelf n ed p nelled cup o rds 1830 x 530 x 2150. $500 774 A Victorian mahogany mirror-back sideboard, a central cutlery drawer over a panelled cupboard, the two pedestals with conforming panelled doors, one with shelves, the other with pull-out stationery drawers, the mirror-back with carved detail to the side and top. 1490 x 500 x 1840. $600 775 A Victorian mahogany three-stage dumb waiter of attractive small proportions, turned column supports with bun-shaped fini ls the short turned legs with origin l brass casters. 1000 x 500 x 960. $450 776 A Victorian rosewood mirror-back sideboard with white marble top, slender full width drawer above two mirrored doors with full barley twist column mouldings either side, ornately carved and pierced back and plinth base. some surface marks. 1110 x 480 x 1580. $950 777 A late Victorian period mahogany apothecary’s cabinet, of oblong shape, the plain top with thumbnail moulded edge with finger holes nd rious n me plates ‘p. Violae’, ‘Alum. sulph’, ‘p. carb. Lic’, ‘tooth. Br’ etc, 1800 x 250 x 620. See page 36. $450 778 A William IV mahogany twin pedestal sideboard, the top with three drawers, over two curved side pedestals, one with cellarette drawer, the other with three trays, the low back with restrained acanthus decoration to each side. 1765 x 590 x 1200. $850 779 A quality Victorian mahogany freestanding museum cabinet, the rectangular vitrine top with glazed top and side panels, a door to each end, raised on a base with four turned legs, chamfered square section stretchers, glass interior shelving included. 2030 x 805 x 1780. $2400 780 A Victorian walnut inlaid oval loo table, the quarter veneer panelled burr top with satinwood strung border, raised on a four-way carved pedestal base. $650 781 A 19thC loo table with inlaid games board top, the o rd n ed p r uetry inlay and panels with Arabic script set into n o l top with f u figured gr ining, raised on tripod base. 1100 x 820 x 760. $450 782 A country outdoor bench, the top of two sawn and polished tree sections, bolted to a base painted in a grey linen tone. 1420 x 620 x 700. $350 783 A French oak parquetry draw leaf extension dining table, oblong with shaped rim and thumbnail moulded edge, raised on four elegant cabriole legs with carved and shaped aprons between. to seat 10/12. Width 1000, length extended 2500. $1200 784 A Georgian pine cricket table, the plain circular top standing on three tapering triangular section legs with shaped aprons beneath the top edge. diameter 850, height 700. $650 785 An elm cricket table, tapering legs of triangular section, the base of three planks, requires re-polishing. diameter 720.$350 786 A Victorian style mahogany dropside games table, with rounded corners, ebony stringing, dummy drawers and turned legs with brass casters, the chess board top is removable to give access 716 724 735 720 721 708 721 734 760 798 757 745 748 747 746 761 33 to a green baize lined well. 600 x 930 x 620. $200 787 A George III mahogany fold-over top card table, rectangular form, repeating owerhe d nd ri on c r ed order reeded square section legs with pierced decorative bracket supports to the apron. $350. 788 A 19thC Biedermeier mahogany flat top tea table, raised on two scrolling central uprights on conforming base, small metal casters. requires some attention. 850 x 850 x 740. $350 789 A Georgian flap-top supper table, with a single small drawer, the plain oblong top with moulded edge supported on four elegant tapering square section legs. some surface marks. 900 x 430 x 730. $650 790 A Victorian mahogany side table, the shaped top with conforming scalloped apron, raised on four thick but sinuous legs, with brass casters. requires some attention. 1230 x 720 x 750. $350 791 An Edwardian-period mahogany Sheraton Revival bookcase bureau of attractive small proportions, Georgian-style with nded inl nd f n motifs the fitted interior with small drawers, cupboard door, pigeon holes and tooled leather insert, the base with three full width drawers, the top section with astragal glazing and two internal shelves. 880 x 450 x 1950. $650 792 An oak Sefton Powrie bookcase with four adjustable shelves. 1980 x 345 x 1000. $500 793 A Victorian cast iron hall stand, of ornate coalbrookdale-style, the base in the form of a clam shell, with four large hat and coat hooks, registration diamond to the base, l ter gilded finish 794 A Railways woven wicker wardrobe, fitted to ccommod te h ngers with arched top, hinged door with strap hinges and pad bolts, leather handles to the sides; steel trolley wheels underneath. 900 x 550 x 1700. $700 795 A Victorian burr walnut canterburywhatnot, one panelled door cupboard to the base with a galleried shelf to the top. turned decorative uprights, with porcelain casters. requires some attention. 570 x 400 x 60. $350 796 A Korean elm wedding cabinet, with highl decor ti e r ss fittings nd indings, the upper section with a fall front, the lower section with two cupboard doors. 965 x 450 x 1290. $650 797 Three-piece walnut suite of French Louis XV-style, two-seater settee with open arms, single chair and open-elbow chair, ornate leaf flower and scroll carved decoration, cabriole carved legs, serpentine fronts and pale mushroom velvet upholstery. $750. 798 A modern French style fauteuil armchair, 34 exposed dark stained and grey washed oak carved frame, dark leather loose seat cushion and matching arm rests, grey linen upholstered back and sides, a stylish chair in good condition. See page 33. $550 799 A Georgian mahogany long case clock, 30-hour movement, the dial painted with country scenes, roman numerals, seconds and date dials, marked ‘in. roberts Bath’, plain case with small columns to the hood, swan neck pediment. Height 2060. $1100 800 A Georgian period oak and mahogany long case clock with banded inlay, the hood with swan neck pediment, the c se with u rter uted side columns the arched dial with phases of the moon, seconds dial and calendar aperture, the eight-day movement striking on a bell, height 2300. Maker edmond creswell, Manchester. See page 36. $1800 801 A Georgian period mahogany long case clock with phases of the moon arch dial, the silvered chapter ring with roman numerals, gilt angel’s head spandrels and calendar aperture, the arched hood with decorated with gilded glass panels nd supporting ing e gle fini ls the case with reeded quarter column mouldings nd m tched me eneers the twin weight pendulum movement striking on a bell, height overall 2350. Maker William shepherd of Millon, c.1760. See page 36. $1800 802 An antique Chinese rosewood and framed mirror, the rectangular form mirror inl id with mother of pe rl or ls on conforming shaped and decorated st nd with origin l certific te 690. $550 803 A large antique overmantel mirror, the gilt frame with decoration in the form of knots and tassels, some damage. 1330 x 1490. $750 804 An antique gilt framed overmantel mirror, the fr me with restr ined or l decor tion. 1050 x 1320. $650 805 A pair of white painted concrete garden urns, of campana shape raised on knopped stems from square plinth bases. some faults. Height 460. See page 36. $200 806 A pair of terracotta urn stands, of square section, with egg and dart friezes and lion masks moulded to each side. 360 x 360 x 420. See page 36. $300 807 A pair of tapering square section terracotta chimneys, some distress. removed from the Victorian peterborough G.p.o. c.1975. 320 x 350 x 730. See page 36. $500 808 A pair of English castellated rimmed chimney pots, with vented cylindrical tops raised on stacks with ring turnings from square section bases. Height 770. See page 36. $500 809 A Victorian terracotta chimney pot, marked ‘A. corington, Brick & tile co. Ltd’ and branded ‘cyclone, Heap’s patent’; the wrythen vented tapering conical stack raised from a square section base and topped by a circular mouth with half-sphere studs. Height 1000. See page 36. $350 810 A pair of chinoiserie table lamp bases, brass with a verdigris patina, engraved with a design of pagodas in mountainous landscapes. Height 480. $450 811 A table lamp base of vase shape, of bronzed and ormolu-like metal, the body decor ted with fine engr ed p tterns snake handles issue from the shoulder. Height 415. $200 812 A pair of cast brass candle sconces, e ch with twin rms issuing from uted circular boss and supporting conforming uted p ns with urn sh ped no les Width 295. $225 813 A pair of brass and green lacquer column table lamp bases, of baluster and multiple knopped form raised on circular bases. Height 530. $300 814 A pair of decorative coloured glass and bronze table lamps, in the French style, the tapered triangular form tops with three panels encrusted with coloured glass flower heads and grapes, flared pedestal base to each. Height 390. $300 815 A pair of old girandole wall lights, with small bevelled mirrors in ornate glass frames with cherubs cavorting to the top, two branch candelabra with later electrific tion 816 A gilt metal three-branch chandelier, with scrolling arms and acanthus embellishments to the baluster stem. $250 817 An English ebonised tin portico lamp, with four glazed panels surmounted by p r mid l roof with spheric l fini l Height including brass suspension ring 650. $275 818 A Victorian copper and glass street lantern, the top portion of the street light with milk glass to the top and clear to the four sides sm ll met l fist s the catch, two pieces of glass absent. 390 x 800. $250 Art 819 Artist unknown, 19thc folk art oil on board depicting horse dr wn fire rig de unsigned. 450 x 600. See inside back cover. $300 820 Two colour prints from Vanity Fair, ‘Judges No. 1’ and ‘No. 2’; the first portr l of the bench in Vanity Fair, dated 1869. each 305 x 190. $130 821 Paul Marny (1829-1914), ‘Prague, Bohemia’, watercolour on paper, signed and entitled 330 x 475. Labels to reverse including ‘david c.d. cooke Antiques, Auckland. n.Z.’. See inside back cover. $800 822 Augustus Earle (1793-1839), Albatross, Tristan d’Acunha 1824, watercolour on paper, 170 x 250. provenance: united Kingdom, Bridget Mcdonnell Gallery, Melbourne, 2000. private collection, Queensland. exhibited: early Australian Watercolours and drawings, Bridget Mcdonnell Gallery. Melbourne, 21July-11 August 2000, cat.5, illustrated on catalogue cover this painting ‘Albatross, tristan d’Acunha’ represents r re find for the wor of Augustus earle. it is said to be a tribute image of an albatross which Augustus earle is said to have befriended. He had been traumatized by seeing these beautiful animals being brutally clubbed to death for their valuable feathers by his companions. the killing is recorded in earle’s image of the watercolour ‘A Man Killing Albatross, tristan d’Acunha’ 1824 now in the national Library of Australia in canberra (nan Kivell 12/15). some fifteen of these s etches re in the n Kivell collection at the national Library of Australia, canberra. ‘Albatross, tristan d’Acunha’ is one of a number of watercolours from the artist’s sketchbook which was painted during the period of eight months he spent marooned on the island of tristan d’Acuna. Without warning his ship the duke of Gloucester suddenly set sail leaving him, accompanied only by his sketchbook, colours and brushes, his gun, his dog Jemmy, a cloak and fellow passenger, sailor thomas Gooch. Augustus earle (1973-1838) studied at the royal Academy and was mongst the first profession l freel nce colonial artists to travel extensively. He spent a little over three years in Australia, where he painted landscapes, studies of Aborigines and portraits of colonial notables. He travelled widely, including the Blue Mountains, Wellington Valley, the Hunter river, port Macquarie and the illawarra. He held exhibitions in sydney and in 1826 published Views in Australia. in 1827-28 he spent several months in new Zealand. in late 1828 he left sydney and travelled to the caroline islands, Manila, singapore, india and Mauritius, fin ll re ching ondon in On october 1831, he joined H.M.s. Beagle as artist supernumerary with charles darwin and befriending the scientist lived with him for a month in 1832 a cottage in the village of Botofogo, near rio. Because of failing health earle was forced to leave the Beagle at Montevideo in August 1832, his place being taken by conrad Martens. earle was the author of Views in new south Wales, and Van diemen’s Land (1830), A narrative of a nine Months’ residence in new Zealand in 1827, together with a Journal of a residence in tristan d’Acunha (1832) and sketches illustrative of the native inhabitants and islands of new Zealand (1838) refer: national Library of Australia website: http://www.nla.gov.au/selectedlibrary-collections/augustus-earle-collection. See front cover. $50,000 -$70,000 823 A George IV fine watercolour painting of a young woman, she sits in a landscape with basket of burnt letters and entitled Pr i e ri e d ted oval. $220 824 Claudio da Firenze (Italian), ‘Strada di Collina’, oil on board, signed, entitled and labelled on reverse. 340 x 490. $250 825 Hermanus I. Koekkoek (1815-1882), ‘Coastal Scene with Boats’, oil on canvas, signed. in original elaborate gilt plaster frame. 390 x 490. See inside back cover. $800 826 Gerard Lants (1927-1998), ‘Umbrellas by the Sea’, gouache on paper, signed lower left. 530 x 730. See inside back cover. $400 827 Artist unknown, 18thC oil of an elderly woman, in formal dress, framed in blue velvet mount and ornate gilt frame, 710 x 565. $450 828 Attributed Richard Parkes Bonnington (British), ‘Estuary Scene Evening’, (possibly the somme river estuary), watercolour. 109 x 166. $800 829 A portrait of a WWII American naval lieutenant, in service dress blues, unframed, 560 x 460. $300 830 Alexander Nesbitt Paterson (1862-1947), Old stone manor house and garden, watercolour, signed, 320 x 230. $200 831 Roland Hipkins ‘Cornish Coastal Scene’, watercolour, signed. 220 x 180. See inside back cover. $1200 832 A facsimile after Luca Cangiagio, ‘Dancing Children’, sepia-tinted lithograph published in the Art Journal, 1882. 165 x 275. $150 833 A. Bartley (?), ‘Keston Pond Bromley Kent’, oil on board, signed indistinctly. 240 x 340. $300 834 A rare set of six lithographs after Charles Le Brun from his ‘System on Physiognomy’, illustrating resemblance between man and beasts, printed by engelmann, Graf, coindet & co., London c.1827. each 520 x 385. See inside back cover. $2000 835 Artist unknown, an Edwardian Beach Scene with Children, oil on canvas, unsigned. 500 x 600, ornate gilt frame. See inside back cover. $350 836 Joseph Pike, English Rural Scene with Building, figure and chickens, watercolour, signed and dated 1914. 240 x 340. $200 837 Artist unknown, portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh, oil on board, almost life-size, unsigned. 1730 x 700. $450 838 Manner of Edwin John Ellis (UK 1841-1895), Fishing boats returning before a squall, oil on board, signed. 190 x 240. $250 839 Ting Shao Kuang, (b.1939), ‘Paradise’, oil/ mineral pigment on paper, signed and dated 1988 June. 790 x 820. provenance: purchased in Kunming, yunnan province, china in 1993 by our vendor, a n.Z. resident and Associated press correspondent and offici l wor ing in si together with other art works offered in this auction. the artist is recognised as the father of the contemporary chinese yunnan school of Artists. this image is closely related to that on the cover of the book ‘the Art of ting shao Kuang - 1989’ by Anna Manzoni Macdonnell and tetsuro Murobushi. See back cover. $8000 -$15,000 840 Alan Pearson, ‘Canterbury ‘71’, acrylic on canvas, signed and dated ‘71, entitled on reverse. 760 x 920. note: this painting was painted in 1971, the same year the rtist h d his first solo e hi ition t the csA (canterbury society of Arts). See inside back cover. $2200 841 Margaret Olrog Stoddart (1865-1934), Taylor’s Mistake, Christchurch, oil on board, initialled and dated 1891. 285 x 460. See inside back cover. $500 842 Gary Tricker, ‘Sings Harry’, print 20/50, signed, dated ‘96 and entitled. 250 x 520. $140 843 Garth Tapper, ‘Study of a Rugby Player’, ink on paper, signed. 380 x 320. $200 844 Brian Dahlberg, Extensive Landscape, oil on board, signed. 320 x 600. $950 845 George E Lewens, ‘Breezy Upland’, oil on board, signed and dated 1943, labelled and inscribed in artist’s hand on reverse, 335 x 395. $140 846 Alison Pickmere, ‘Kangaroos’, crayon, signed and dated 1948. 240 x 300. $150 847 Albert Rosser (Aust.), ‘Derwent Water from Castle Head with Buildings on Lake Shore’, watercolour. 250 x 350. $200 848 Arnulf Ebatarinja (Aust 1931-), Untitled Landscape, watercolour, signed. 350 x 255. $125 849 P.F. Gatti, ‘Still Life with Tamarillos’, oil on hardboard, signed and entitled verso. 620 x 630. $130 850 Suzanne Goldberg, Untitled abstract 35 758 759 756 808 809 808 805 755 806 807 772 800 36 801 777 landscape, gouache on paper, signed and dated ‘65. 370 x 560. $140 851 Suzanne Goldberg, Untitled abstract landscape, oil on board, signed and dated ‘72. 460 x 630. $200 852 Roy Dalgarno, Untitled (Vultures and child), oil on canvas, unsigned. Verso, a work by William (Bill) degan (Aust. 1932-), untitled, (portrait of man in lounge chair), signed and dated ‘82. 1420 x 1730. $400 853 Rev. John Kinder, ‘O’Ruarangi. Waikato. Dec. 20’, watercolour and pencil on paper, entitled and dated. 78 x 145. note: c rthur o ertific te of uthenticity on reverse. $300 854 Helen Brown, Old Auckland Landmark, ink and watercolour on paper, signed and dated ‘50. 480 x 350. $250 855 Helen Brown, An Old Auckland Landmark, watercolour on paper, signed. 480 x 440. $220 856 J. Frost, ‘The Shaded Pool’, watercolour, signed. 100 x 140. $110 857 Gwyneth Richardson, ‘Islands, Hauraki Gulf’, watercolour, signed. 365 x 535. $250 858 Peter Beadle, ‘Autumn Colours, Shotover River, Near Queenstown’, oil on board, signed, entitled and dated ‘73 on reverse. 440 x 590. $400 859 Rowena Brodie, ‘Old St. Thomas Church’ and other buildings with rangitoto in the distance, watercolour on paper on board, signed and dated Feb. 1898, extensively detailed on reverse in pen and pencil. note: the artist rowena Brodie was the wife of Frank Brodie, they married in 1870, rowena arrived in n.Z. in 1857. Further lots pertaining to the Brodie family included in this auction. see lot 313. some foxing. rowena Brodie and her husband capt. Francis Brodie settled at st John’s Lake, the subject of this work, which now forms part of the remuera Golf course. 256 x 507. $500 860 Albin Martin, ‘Farm Picnic’, amongst n.Z. ush in on p per entitled certific te of authenticity on reverse from the John eech ller he certific te on re erse also states ‘this work is from the estate of the Kemp Family - england and has been bought back by the John Leech Gallery for this exhibition. Auckland Landscapes: Albin Martin, March 1992’. 110 x 150. See inside back cover. $1200 861 Geoffery H. Heath, ‘Kawatiri Valley’, oil on board, signed and dated ‘63, entitled on reverse, 440 x 600. $160 862 Ernest Arthur Chapman, ‘Grahamstown, Thames’, c.1890, oil on board, signed, entitled in pencil on reverse, 330 x 265. $150 863 19thC. colonial New Zealand artist unknown, Extensive River Valley with Snow Capped Mountain Range to the Background, watercolour with white heightening, 210 x 460. $120 864 Nelson Thomspon, St. John’s College Chapel, Parnell, monochrome watercolour, signed and dated 1957. 350 x 480. $200 865 William Wyllie, ‘Maplin Light’, monochrome wash drawing, signed and titled. 240 x 340. $200 866 G. Sturtevant, ‘N.Z. Coastal Scene’, watercolour, signed and dated 1880. 300 x 440. $175 867 Woodland scene with figure, oil on board, signed with initials, c.1890. 240 x 340. $175 868 Leslie A. Campbell ‘Autumn, Wanaka’, oil on board, signed. 265 x 365. $125 869 Brian Baxter ‘Tidal Inlet, Whangarei’, oil on board, signed. 290 x 365. $150 870 Graham Taylor ‘Autumn Gold, Lindis Pass’, oil on board, signed. 290 x 390. $120 871 Carl Wimmer ‘One Tree Hill’, hand coloured wood engraving 24/50, signed and entitled. 130 x 170. $200 872 Tim Thatcher, Untitled (Volcanoes), oil on board. $110 873 Tim Thatcher, Untitled (Moa Hunter Series), oil on unstretched canvas. 1350 x 2200. $150 874 Agnes Wood, Untitled (Portrait with white dove), oil on canvas, signed. 440 x 440. $500 875 Jill Carter-Hansen (née Stewart), ‘Bicycle’, mixed media, signed and dated ‘78. 250 x 290. $200 876 John Speedy, ‘Afternoon Light over Mt. Pirongia’, oil on canvas, signed, entitled and dated 1987 verso. 445 x 600. $220 877 Heather Matthews, Untitled (Coastal scene with houses), pastel, signed. 470 x 620. $125 878 Chares Heaphy, ‘View of Nelson Haven, in Tasman’s Gulf’, coloured engraving by t. Allom. 400 x 530. $200 879 Trevor Lloyd, ‘The End of Their Days’, etching, signed and entitled, 130 x 115. $220 880 Alan Taylor, ‘Maungawhau’, acrylic on canvas, signed, entitled; inscribed and entitled on reverse, 445 x 373. See inside back cover. $550 881 Max Gimblett, Untitled, seated female nude on American flag rug, ink on paper, signed, entitled ‘For tom & Betty’ and dated ‘69, 560 x 560. See inside back cover. $2500-3500 882 Hilda Wiseman, ‘Old Mill, Auckland’, coloured linocut, monogrammed within the block, signed and entitled in pencil. 200 x 140. $400 883 William M Barraud ‘Near Manukau’, watercolour, signed, entitled, named and detailed on reverse including date 1935. 245 x 370. $180 884 John Cole, ‘Taratara near Whangaroa, Northland’, oil on board, entitled on label verso. 485 x 680. $120 885 A. Sharpe, Untitled (New Zealand coastal landscape with boats and waka), watercolour, signed and dated 1874. 190 x 360. $150 886 Peter Siddell, Untitled (Houses viewed through a sash window), acrylic on hardboard, signed on artist’s original label ffi ed erso See inside back cover. $1300 886A Russell Hollings, ‘The Old Villa’, oil on board, signed and dated ‘71. 390 x 490. See inside back cover. $280 887 Peggy Spicer, ‘Interior - A Room in the House of Dorothy Morton, Artist’, watercolour, signed, entitled on reverse. 250 x 340. $150 888 Peggy Spicer, ‘Mitre Peak’, oil on board, signed, entitled on reverse. 390 x 490. See inside back cover. $250 889 Bessie Christie, ‘Trees on North Head’, hand worked tapestry, signed, entitled and inscribed on reverse including ‘Wool cross stitch’. ‘three trees’. provenance: the estate of Miss Brodie. 335 x 435, original gilt frame under glass. See inside back cover. $450 890 Bessie Christie, ‘Knitting for Soldiers’ (2nd World War), acrylic on paper, signed and dated 1949, entitled, named in detail and inscribed on reverse. 530 x 675. inscribed on reverse: ‘Artists Bessie christie and her Friends, Jocelyn, Harrison-smith & Helen Brown (artists) at Bessie’s place, ‘Knitting for soldiers’ (2nd World War), also ‘Arsenic’ (dog) & the cats. painted by Bessie christie’. in original frame under glass. provenance: from the estate of Miss rena Frances Brodie, an artist and good friend of peggy spicer, she moved in the circles of the Auckland rutland Group. Miss ‘Gunner’ Brodie served in egypt (WWii) as a typist, further lots from her estate pertaining to her war time life included in this auction, see lot 320B. this historically important social commentary p inting is r re find it is of l rge sc le and in good original condition with original backing paper and painted frame. 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Entries close 16th September Entries close 14th October View Friday & Monday prior 841 888 835 826 819 825 821 886A 840 889 886 881 860 880 834 831 890 839 LOT NUMBER 822 Augustus Earle (1793-1839), Albatross, Tristan d’Acunha 1824, watercolour on paper, 170mm x 250mm $50,000 -$70,000 Provenance: United Kingdom, Bridget Mcdonnell Gallery, Melbourne, 2000. Private collection, Queensland. Exhibited: Early Australian Watercolours and Drawings, Bridget Mcdonnell Gallery. Melbourne, 21July-11 August 2000, cat.5, illustrated on catalogue cover This painting ‘Albatross, Tristan d’Acunha’ represents a rare finnd for the work of Augustus Earle. It is said to be a tribute image of an albatross which Augustus Earle is said to have befriended. He had been traumatized by seeing these beautiful animals being brutally clubbed to death for their valuable feathers by his companions. The killing is recorded in Earle’s image of the watercolour ‘A Man Killing Albatross, Tristan d’Acunha’ 1824 now in the National Library of Australia in Canberra (Nan Kivell 12/15). Some fifteen of these sketches are in the Nan Kivell collection at the National Library of Australia, Canberra. ‘Albatross, Tristan d’Acunha’ is one of a number of watercolours from the artist’s sketchbook which was painted during the period of eight months he spent marooned on the island of Tristan d’Acuna. Without warning his ship the Duke of Gloucester suddenly set sail leaving him, accompanied only by his sketchbook, colours and brushes, his gun, his dog Jemmy, a cloak and fellow passenger, sailor thomas Gooch. Augustus Earle (1973-1838) studied at the Royal Academy and was amongst the first professional freelance colonial artists to travel extensively. He spent a little over three years in Australia, where he painted landscapes, studies of Aborigines and portraits of colonial notables. He travelled widely, including the Blue Mountains, Wellington Valley, the Hunter River, Port Macquarie and the Illawarra. He held exhibitions in Sydney and in 1826 published Views in Australia. in 1827-28 he spent several months in New Zealand. In late 1828 he left Sydney and travelled to the Caroline Islands, Manila, Singapore, India and Mauritius, finally reaching London in 1830. On 28 October 1831, he joined H.M.S. Beagle as artist supernumerary with Charles Darwin and befriending the scientist lived with him for a month in 1832 a cottage in the village of Botofogo, near Rio. Because of failing health Earle was forced to leave the Beagle at Montevideo in August 1832, his place being taken by Conrad Martens. Earle was the author of Views in New South Wales, and Van Diemen’s Land (1830), A narrative of a nine months’ residence in new Zealand in 1827, together with a Journal of a residence in Tristan d’Acunha (1832) and sketches illustrative of the native inhabitants and islands of New Zealand (1838) John Cordy Ltd 180 Great South Road, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand / +64 (0)9 523 1049 / www.cordys.co.nz