Catalogue - cordy`s fine art and antique auctioneers

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Catalogue - cordy`s fine art and antique auctioneers
Antique & Art
Auction
9th October
2012
Recent Auction Highlights
Adolph Kohn
‘Auckland Fire
Board Long
Service Fireman’s
Medal.
Achieved $775
Maori pre-European
stone adze head (toki).
Achieved $1,400
Rolex Oyster
A rare quality New
Perpetual
Zealand carved
Chronometer
and inlaid walking
gent’s wriststick by Anton
watch.
Teutenberg.
Achieved
Achieved $6,700
$3,000
A pair of fine quality Chinese
Chien Lung period twohandled cloisonne
incense burners.
Achieved $16,000
A good New Zealand woods William
Seuffert glove box.
Achieved $7,900
An impressive
French Empire
bronze, ormolu and
A good old large enamelled figured
mantel clock.
solid tusk ivory
Achieved $8,400
carving
Achieved $4,200
A pair of quality
George III silver
crested candlesticks.
Achieved $3,800
A large and
impressive carved
Chinese ivory
puzzle ball on
stand.
Achieved $5,400
A William
Moorcroft vase
Achieved $3,700
An impressive
A good George large Victorian lid- A mid 19thC French
III silver dome lid- ded ‘Hunting’ jug
Louis XVI style
A William Moorcroft
Achieved $4,000
ded tankard
ormolu and marble
flambé glaze cornAchieved $4,500
mantel clock
flower design vase.
Achieved $5,250
Achieved $1,750
A good George
III silver samovar
A Chinese Hotan
by Francis Butty
pale
jade sculpture
and Nicholas
of a goat.
Dumee. London
Achieved $80,000
A magnificent Maori carved
1768.
greenstone large mere.
Achieved $7,500
Achieved $4,450
A Royal Worcester
R.Sebright fruit
painted cabinet
plate.
Achieved $1,850
A good William
Moorcroft Claremont toadstool
design vase
Achieved $3,700 A quality New Zealand woods inlaid
games table.
Achieved $14,000
Invest in
the future
A rare Paul Storr
George III silver three
piece tea service
Achieved $8,000
An antique 18ct.
diamond ring.
Achieved $10,500
A rare Charles II
silver Porringer.
Achieved $7,750
Gordon Walters
‘Kura’, screenprint,
title inscribed
Achieved $4,000
Thomas Aldworth (Darby)
Ryan (1864-1923), ‘Ohinemutu
Village & Lake Rotorua’,
watercolour.
An impressive Empire
Achieved $3,000
basket chandelier.
Achieved $14,500
A quality Art Deco
period Cartier desk
clock.
Achieved $12,000
A rare and exceptional
Japanese Meiji era carved ivory
A rare New Zealand
A René Lalique
lobster by Sakurai Munetaka. solid burr kauri bookcase
Sauterelles large vase.
Achieved $21,000
chiffonier.
Achieved $8,750
Achieved $5,500
recycle the past.
NOTE: Hammer prices shown excluding premium.
Antique & Art Catalogue
Includes kitchenalia, papier-mâché items, sampler, rag rug, portrait miniatures, Noah’s ark toy, ambrotypes,
Pitcairn Island bird, turtle shells, hickory golf clubs, barometers, Australian surveyor’s instrument, brass weights,
sovereign scales, book press, tea caddies, jewellery boxes, games box, writing slope, Mouseman bowl, cockfighting
blades, a good collection of ivory, including fans, salad servers, pin holder, spindle, riding boot , Buddha on stand,
ivory animals, scrimshawed whale’s teeth, taxidermy, python skins, postcards, photos, reference books, violins,
crystal lamps, Clyne Farquharson glasses, Peter Raos paperweight, Murano, Daum, Barolac glass, African, Pacific,
Maori artefacts, New Zealand pottery, rare two volume set of ‘The Heart of the Antarctic’ by E.H. Shackleton, rifles,
Chinese stamps, superb collection of Chinese and Japanese ivory pieces, Chinese jade, ceramics, inkstones,
Japanese jade, ceramics, bronzes, English and European china includes Lladro, collection of Moorcroft, Worcester,
Doulton, etc., gold lockets, brooches, pendants, bracelets, pearl necklaces and bracelets, retro jewellery, ruby,
emerald and diamond rings, an estate 2.28 carat diamond solitaire ring, jade jewellery, opal and diamond
brooch, diamond earrings, New Zealand jewellery items, pocket watches, wrist watches, carriage clocks, mantel
clocks, wall clocks, ship’s clocks, horological reference books, silver frames, boxes, menu holders, wine funnel,
cream jugs, cutlery, bowls, sugar casters, George II silver coffee pot, candlesticks, vases, Turkish, Gabbeh, Baluchi,
Iranian rugs, wine barrel, pole screen, Georgian wash stand, vintage barber’s chair, chests of drawers, dining
tables, chairs, campaign chest, kauri games table, French, Chinese, Japanese furniture, Victorian bedroom suite,
mirrors, chandelier, longcase clock, prints and paintings, includes works by George Moreland, large George III
portrait, Chevalier watercolour, J.D. Perrett, Lance O’Gorman, Maud Sherwood, Guy Ngan, R.P. Moore photos,
plus much more. This sale must be viewed.
Tuesday 9th October 2012 at 9.30am
Miscellaneous
Glass & Crystal
Tribal & Artefacts & NZ Historical Militaria
Oriental
China & Porcelain
1 - 129
130 - 148
149 - 170
171 - 178A
179 - 311
312 - 381
Tuesday 9th October 2012 at 5.00pm
Jewellery
Clocks & Watches
Silver
Rugs
Furniture Prints & Paintings
400 - 479
480 - 521
522 - 613
614 - 627A
628 - 711A
712 - 768
The Sale may be viewed at the following times:
Friday 5th October
Sunday 7th October
Monday 8th October
9.00am - 5.00pm
11.00am - 3.00pm
9.00am - 5.00pm
CATALOGUES $12
A 12.5% percent buyers premium applies to this sale
plus G.S.T. on premium = all up 14.375%
Catalogue also online at www.cordys.co.nz.
FRONT COVER: Lots 216, 285,191,79
JOHN CORDY LIMITED
Fine Art Auctioneers and Appraisers
180 Great South Road, Remuera, Auckland 1051, New Zealand
P.O. Box 74071 Market Road Phone (09)523-1049 Fax (09)520-7186
Email [email protected] Website www.cordys.co.nz
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The Catalogue
The figures given along side each lot are guide prices only.
Measurements throughout are given in millimetres width x depth x height.
TUESDAY 9TH OCTOBER 2012
1ST SESSION at 9.30am
MISCELLANEOUS
1
A pair of tall Victorian period brass
church candlesticks on domed bases
and with slide ejectors. Height 510. $
150
2
A George III old copper measuring
jug, folded seam and lead stamp to
inside of spout. 140 x 230. $150
3
An old Turkish handmade copper
pitcher, of mallet form with riveted
handles; along with a Turkish hand
worked copper pot. $120
4
An old Russian icon, the ebonised
wood case with glass cover enclosing
the plain heavily gilded frame and
icon with gilt metal oklad decorative
engraved cover as the ‘Madonna &
Child’, the cut-out sections revealing
the painted figures behind. $175
5
A Georgian papier mâché table snuff
box, decorated with Christ being
taken down from the cross. Diameter
100. $100
6
A large papier mâché tray, plain design with gilded Greek key and rope
decoration to border edge, maker’s
label to reverse, Henry Loveridge &
Co., Merridale Works, Wolverhampton, with diamond registration date,
some damage. 765 x 530. $180
7
A Victorian papier mâché tray, scalloped rim, the central panel painted
with flowers and inlaid with mother-ofpearl, the gilt decoration to rim edge
has been retouched. 630 x 490. $150
8
Two 19thC papier mâché snuff boxes,
one decorated with mother-of-pearl,
the other geometric design. $100
9
Two 19thC papier mâché snuff boxes,
one decorated with a woman in
court dress, the other a rooster and
newly hatched chick. $100
10
A 19thC papier mâché snuff box, the
lid decorated with a woman wearing
a red robe with a green shawl over
her arms. 90 x 60. See page 5. $100
11
A 19thC papier mâché snuff box,
the lid decorated with a dark haired
woman wearing a green robe. 80 x
50. See page 5.
$100
12
A Jugendstil copper and brass candlestick, the round copper base with
stylised diamond decoration, arching
brass handle. $100
2
13
A c.1900 Arts & Crafts beaten copper
bowl of oval form, the shaped rim with
two applied dragon form handles,
claw type feet. $110
14
A large Georgian period pewter shallow circular dish with broad flat rim,
touch mark for William Scott. Diameter 370. Together with a Georgian
period oval pewter dish with flat rim.
Length 350, London touch marks. $
300
15
A Victorian period black enamelled
cast iron fox head doorstop. Height
150. Repainted. $200
16
An early Victorian period sampler,
verse and pictorial, silk on hand
woven linen worked by Selina Mary
Downe aged 8, 1839. 420 x 420. $
250
17
A Victorian Folk Art craft work, a
poker and scorch-work drawing of a
bird amongst foliage, in old oak frame
under glass. 510 x 465. $200
18
An Art Deco, embroidered panel depicting two deer in an exotic flowering landscape. Framed and glazed.
590 x 790. $125
19
A vintage rag rug decorated with
a rooster crowing at dawn in bright
colours on a muted beige ground.
1770 x 900. $275
20
Three 19thC portraits, two of gentlemen signed ‘Pènau à Brest, and one
of a woman, unsigned, each 215 x
175 in gilt moulded frames. $110
21
Two 1949 hand painted portrait miniatures, signed and dated in white,
after Winhalter & Archer, both framed
under glass with decorative rope edging. 90 x 70. $150
22
A 19thC hand painted portrait miniature,
on ivory, of a military gent in full dress uniform, wearing the ‘Garter Star’, ornate
silver plate and paste frame, bevelled
glass to front, the reverse also with bevelled glass for another portrait. 55 x 60.
See page 5.
$200
23
‘Bacon’s Map of London & Stranger’s
Guide’, c.1869. $90
24
A Victorian Noah’s Ark, the wooden exterior of the ark decorated with printed
pictures of the animals, the interior contains an assortment of various carved
animals. 400 x 130 x 190. $150
25
Four ambrotype photos in gilt frames
together with two gilt framed prints. $
100
26
An ambrotype photo in original gutta
percha case decorated to the exterior
with angels. 70 x 80. See page 5. $100
27
A 19thC ambrotype photo of an elderly couple, in original Morocco leather
case, the exterior decorated with fruit
and flowers in an urn and geometric
designs. 100 x 120. See page 5. $110
28
A vintage photographic portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, inscribed with signature
in ink, creased and torn, laid on board
and in later frame. 225 x 160. $110
29
A rare Pitcairn Island carved wood
frigate bird, modelled in flight, raised
on a turned and knopped stem from
a square plinth base. Length 380. See
page 5.
$375
30
An old European Folk Art carved wood
young deer’s head with painted eyes
and nostrils, on original arched shield.
Some faults and antlers missing. Height
275. See page 5.
$180
31
A small old beautifully carved Austrian
wood panel carved in deep relief with
figure and eagle, framed behind glass.
Details on reverse Fr. Unterberger, Innsbruck. 140 x 100. See page 5.
$200
32
An old turtle shell, semi-polished finish.
Length 430. $110
33
An old tortoise shell, polished, semitranslucent panels to the shell. Length
440. $110
34
An antique primitive long rifle, ‘crocodile gun’, the long steel barrel with
brass strapping to the hardwood
frame and stock, simple iron fittings.
Length 1590. $120
35
Three 19thC hickory shafted golf
clubs, includes one rut or track iron,
one ‘Buchanan’ beech headed
long nosed driver with horn toe plate
and one ‘Standard Golf Co.’, The
Mills 7 Model Flathead aluminium
head putter. $150
36
Four c.1900 hickory shafted putters, includes one with a brass head
named ‘Forgan & Son, St. Andrews’,
smooth face, another brass headed
named ‘Wyandelle-Brand’, another
named ‘Monarch’ and one named
‘R. Forgan & Son, Scotia’. $140
37
A long old Japanese fighting pole, the
hardwood handle of circular section, the forged steel end with a two
piece ‘U’ form section, pinned and
capped mount, good old patina to
the handle. Length 1960. $180
38
An ornate late Victorian period
oak cased aneroid barometer with
thermometer, leaf and scroll carved
decoration, brass bezel, turned finial
between swan neck pediment. The
dial marked ‘O. Comitti & Son Ltd,
London. Height 860. $450
39
A restored George III mahogany banjo
barometer, the mahogany case with
satinwood stringing and feather banded
inlays, double swan neck pediment with
turned bone detail, the alcohol filled
thermometer with silvered back plate
above ‘Dry-moist’ dial above the main
silvered barometer dial, the small level
to the base with silvered plate named
‘John Kayman, Manchester’, glass covers to dials, etc. Height 1045. $650
40
A Regency mahogany banjo barometer, the trunk with a silvered scale
thermometer below a ‘dry-damp’
dial, above a small convex mirror
and main silvered dial, with an ivory
handle to move the recording hands,
the lower dial marked J. Spelzini, 91
Leather Lane, Holborn. Height 960.
See page 5.
$750
41
A brass cased aneroid barometer,
suspended on a chain with satyr
masks affixed to the case, the circular dial with enamelled cartouches
marked with texts, ‘Stormy, Rain,
Change’, etc. Diameter 115. $175
42
A military compass in a hard plastic
case marked ‘Compass Magnetic
Marching’, Mark I, T.G. Co. Ltd. $100
43
A circumferentor surveying instrument by Angelo Tornaghi, Sydney,
Australia, c.1865. The maker who
had been the Australian agent for
Negretti & Zambra developed a light
circumferentor that gained popularity
for field surveying, a similar instrument
was used in surveying the N.S.W. and
Queensland borders. The all brass
instrument with circular scale and
hinged sighting vanes engraved with
the maker’s name. See page 5.$1100
44
An early 20thC mahogany cased
brass Stanley rolling rule, traditional
long rectangular form with two roller
wheels, brass screw knobs to the
ends, ebonised finish, impressed
maker’s mark, paper label to interior
lid. Length 463. $140
45
A boxed set of draughtsman’s instruments, one with an ivory handle,
wood case marked ‘R.D. Smith’. $
100
46
A set of old brass weights in fitted
wood stand, one kilo, 500gm, 200gm,
100gm and 50gm. $180
47
Four Avery brass bell weights, 7lb, 4lb,
2lb and 1lb. $180
48
A set of Victorian brass sovereign
scales in original fitted box with original label. $150
49
A set of Victorian brass sovereign
scales, in original fitted box with original labels and instructions. $150
50
A set of Victorian brass Guinea
scales, in original fitted box with labels
and instructions. $150
51
A set of old brass sovereign scales in
a replacement wood box. $100
52
A set of Edwardian brass postal
scales, mounted on a beech base
set with five nesting weights. Width
210. $110
53
A late 19thC cast iron book press,
foolscap size. $125
54
An 18thC mahogany tea caddy, the
hinged lid with cavetto moulded
edge and brass bale handle, the interior divided into three compartments
and a space behind for the caddy
spoon. Width 230. See page 5. $200
55
A Victorian mahogany box, the lid
opens to reveal a storage compartment, two drawers to the front with
recessed military style handles, some
attention required. 100 x 135 x 205.
See page 5.
$150
56
A Regency rosewood tea caddy,
sarcophagus shape with vaulted lid
and tapering walls, raised on squat
bun feet, the interior with two fitted
removable canisters with vaulted
hinged covers flanking a glass mixing
bowl. Old repair to lid. Width 345.
See page 5.
$500
57
A 19thC tea caddy, of domed casket
form, burr walnut veneer inlaid with
two bands of Tunbridge inlay, the interior with two lidded compartments.
Width 180. See page 5.
$240
58
A Georgian mahogany tea caddy
of cubed form, the edges clashed
with boxwood, a brass handle to
the hinged lid, the interior with single
compartment with oak cover. Lock
mechanism absent. Height 140. See
page 5.
$300
59
A Victorian rosewood jewel box, the
lid and fascia inlaid with a band of
decorative shell, metal and woods
framing a vacant cartouche to the
lid, slight faults. Width 210. $200
60
A Victorian walnut jewellery box, bevelled glass panel to the front revealing two small drawers, lid opens to
reveal sectioned-off compartments,
with original lining and velvet, tray lifts
out, carrying handle to lid, requires
some attention. 250 x 190 x 75. $180
61
A Victorian walnut jewellery box, the
lid opens to reveal divided compartments which lift out to reveal a
storage compartment, push button
release for drawer to front, original
mirror and Morocco leather insert to
lid, mother-of-pearl escutcheon and
shield to front and lid, marked 25th
December 1875. 50 x 30 x 180. $300
62
A Victorian mahogany brass bound
writing slope, brass handles to each
side, the lid opens to reveal leatherette insert with decorative gilding,
space for pens and inkwells, drawer
to one side, with keys. 155 x 260 x 185.
See page 5.
$300
63
A good Victorian Coromandel wood
games box, the interior with two
lift-out compartments that contain
cribbage, drafts, bone dominoes,
bezique, lead race horses and jockeys and various dice, the front opens
to reveal a fitted compartment with
a chess set. Set into the lid are gilded
leather games boards and a race
track, with key. 330 x 220 x 80. See
page 5.
$1050
64
A collection of twenty Chinese
mother-of-pearl gaming counters of
oval fish shape. See page 5.
$100
65
An oak and silver plate mounted three
decanter tantalus, the decanters of
square section cut crystal with spherical
faceted stoppers. Small frits. $225
66
A 19thC carved mahogany small box,
brass recessed strapping at all corners, the lid with stylised carved mask
panel, dolphin to front and dragons
to side. 380 x 280 x 275, old crack to
lid. See page 5.
$800
67
A Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson
turned wood bowl, carved with his
signature mouse to the exterior rim.
Diameter 155. $250
68
Two sovereign weights, 50 sovereigns
and one sovereign. $100
69
A selection of various brass weights,
eight in total. $150
70
Three old cockfighting gaffs, the
blades in original Morocco leather
sheaths. $100
71
A Victorian black lacquer card case
with mother-of-pearl inlaid borders,
the front set with a silver shield with
concealed hinge opening to reveal
a glass plaque framed by the name
‘Margaret Ogilvie, 1854’. 93 x 52. See
page 5.
$120
72
A leather cased Daguerreotype, of a
mid-Victorian gentleman and lady,
framed by a gilt metal slip. 120 x 95.
See page 5.
$120
73
A Chinese carved ivory cigarette
holder and a cylindrical bone needle
case, lacking stoppers. Length 95. $
100
3
74
A 19thC bone brisè fan of 19 filigree
sticks with mother-of-pearl rivet and
satin ribbon. Faults. $90
75
A 19thC bone brisè fan of 19 filigree
sticks held by a mother-of-pearl rivet
and silk ribbon. Some faults. $100
76
A bone needle case, the walls
pierced with various designs, with
screw lid holding a symbol and a
bodkin. $175
77
A turned ivory silk spinner’s spindle
with the body decoratively inlaid with
red and green lacquer flowerhead
motifs. Height 170. See page 8. $125
78
A Chinese carved ivory needle case,
tall cylindrical form, carved with dragons and butterflies, screw lid, with three
bodkins/needles. Height 155. $100
79
An uncommon carved ivory ètui as a
riding boot with square toe, buckled
rowel spur and decorated collar fixed
with a hinged cover. Height 95. See
front cover. $250
80
An ivory paper knife, the long sword-like
blade fixed to a handle of a natural tusk
tip. Length 370. See page 8.
$175
81
A pair of solid ivory salad servers, both
spoon and fork with long slightly tapering stems and baluster turned handles.
Length 360. See page 8.
$225
82
A Georgian period Treen snuff box in
the shape of a woman’s buttoned
shoe with banded decoration and
brass inlay. Old repair. Length 100.
See page 5.
$120
83
An ivory paper knife, a pair of glove
stretchers and a shoe horn fixed with
a button hook, small faults. $110
84
A 19thC rolled gold and agate snuff
box, oval form, red/brown/orange
and pale toned striped agate panels,
ribbed border decoration, hinged lid.
40 x 35 x 16. $90
85
A Victorian polished granite inkwell of
turned form, the central knop lifts to
reveal a glass liner. Diameter 120. $100
86
An early 19thC ivory toothpick holder,
of long rectangular form, the glazed
panelled lid with a plain rose gold
border enclosing a woven fabric
panel, the gold push-button release
and hinge enclosing a mirrored lid
interior with crack and old silk lining.
63 x 25 x 14. $325
87
A well carved African elephant head in
ivory, mounted on an ebony plaque.
Height 155. See page 8.
$140
88
A Chinese tooth ivory carving of Putai,
modelled seated upon a plinth base
4
fashioned from a sectional cut of an
elephant molar. Height 55. See page
13.
$225
89
A carved ivory ornament, a tusk section carved with birds on a pierced
background. Some faults. Height
110. $100
90
An African elephant tusk carved as
two crocodiles. Length 660. $500
91
An African carved ivory tusk tip,
carved in low relief as a crocodile secured to a dark wood plinth. Length
270. $120
92
Two small carved ivory camels on
wooden stands. $80
93
A carved ivory bull elephant. Height
85. See page8..
$170
94
A small carved ivory elephant head
and a calligrapher’s wrist rest carved
as two elephants. Width 115. $110
95
An old large whale’s tooth (tabua) with
a small remnant of red (turmeric) staining. Length 167. See page 8.
$200
96
A small tooth ivory carved boat, a
boar tusk and two small ivory paper
knives. Some faults. $90
97
An old sperm whale’s tooth, natural
curved form, unpolished. Length 115.
See page 8.
$140
98
An old sperm whale tooth as above.
Length 120. See page 8.
$150
99
A 20thC scrimshaw whale’s tooth, ‘Flying Cloud’, the sailing ship under full
sail, entitled and dated 1851, black
stained highlights, matt-polished finish.
Length 130. See page 8.
$275
100
A 20thC finely detailed scrimshaw
whale’s tooth depicting a whaling
scene with various sail boats, long
boats, whales, etc., highlighted in
black, matt polished finish. Length
155. See page 8.
$425
101
A small 20thC scrimshaw whale’s
tooth depicting a sailing ship, serpent
and parrot perched upon a barrel, detailed in black, polished finish.
Length 120. See page 8.
$300
102
A polished whale’s tooth. Length
160. $200
103
A carved African warthog tusk,
carved in low relief with elephants
amongst a wooded landscape
mounted on a brass plinth base.
Width 160. $150
104
A 20thC scrimshaw whale’s tooth
depicting various sailing vessels and
whales, signed, black stained detail,
polished finish. Length 105. See
page 8.
$300
105
A 20thC scrimshaw whale’s tooth,
finely detailed with seven various
sailing vessels, whales and lighthouse,
detail to both sides, signed. Length
110. See page 8.
$325
106
A scrimshaw bone cribbage board,
a sailing ship to one side, two crib
board panels to the other with
decorative borders. Length 115. See
page 8.
$120
107
Two adult whale rib bones, natural
curved form, white finish with tan
toned sections and ends. Length
1520 and 1700. See page 8.
$850
108
An impressive male American buffalo
(bison) taxidermied head with full winter
coat, his horns blackened, glass eyes.
670 x 700 x 570. See page 8.
$2000
109
A full body taxidermy mount of an
adult male thar, he stands with head
turned to the left, well developed
horns, long winter coat and glass
eyes. He stands on a modelled rocky
type base. Total height 1360, length
1330. See page 8.
$1850
110
A taxidermied boar’s head, the open
mouth with ivory tusks and teeth,
black painted eyes, mounted on burr
maple shield. Height 570. $220
111
A large python snake skin. Some
faults. Length 2600. $200
112
A python skin. Length 3500. $100
113
A pair of uncommon Doulton Lambeth stoneware photographer’s developing tanks of tall narrow square
section form, each tank designed to
contain processing chemicals and
to have the strip film suspended in
them. One with rim chip. 280 x 280
x 1110. $450
114
A pair of old wooden skis along with a
pair of bamboo handled ski poles. $180
115
A pair of impressive Jean-Louis
Gregoire (French 1840-1890) bronze
boxers, confronting each other,
gloves clenched, one with arms
outstretched, both on a rectangular
plinth base with signature to one,
good original old patina. Height 330.
See page 5.
$3000
116
A mainly 19thC world coin collection
housed in a multi-drawer travelling
case, the lid revealing 12 sectional
narrow drawers with a collection of
Victorian silver crowns, an early 20thC
English shilling, Irish coinage, etc. $
300
117
A c.1900 album of mainly New Zealand
postcards and photographs including
Maori portraits, family groups aboard
ships, various ships, New Zealand buildings and landscapes, including ‘The
Haka being danced before our King
115
29
30
160
159
166
199
40
54
22
64
55
63
43
62
58
56
57
72
66
26
27
31
82
135
125
71
11
10
177
176
307
5
& Queen at Rotorua. N.Z.’, postcards
from Colombo, photos from India,
Tangier, Cairo, etc. $400
118
A stylish polished bronze cubist
sculpture of a dancing couple signed
‘Telino’. Height on black marble
plinth base 225. $150
119
A rare 19thC French tailor’s child
mannequin, the distressed patched
cotton covered life size body with
turned wooden arm and neck plugs,
single turned finial, carved wood legs
and boots with original red and black
paint, plain platform base. Height
990. $2000
120
A good New Zealand studio glazed
floor pot, ovoid form, brush painted
stylised fish and other forms in tones of
soft blue, tan, green and black, lustre
glaze finish. Height 445. $150
121
A pair of C.F. Goldie books by Alistair
Taylor published 1977, ‘His Life & Painting’ and ‘Prints, Drawings & Criticism,
both in original packing boxes and
sleeves. $650
122
Four books - Dolls & Childhood Antiques. $80
123
The antique reference book ‘English Goldsmiths & Their Marks’ by Sir
Charles J. Jackson. $80
124
A book, ‘Furniture of the New Zealand
Colonial Era’, by William Cottrell published 2006. $150
125
A late Victorian period brass and steel
extendable fishing gaff with original
turned wood handle. See page 5.$150
126
A 19thC, possibly Russian gun metal,
gold and turquoise cigarette case,
rectangular form, shaped for the hip,
the hinged lid jewelled with small
turquoise beads, some absent, the
14ct. yellow gold push clasp set with
a cabochon turquoise. 82 x 62. $140
127
‘Royal Worcester Porcelain’ book by
Henry Sandon published 1978. $75
128
A 19thC German violin, two piece
back, cased with a German bow. $
200
129
A 19thC violin cased with two bows,
unstrung, some faults. $150
GLASS & CRYSTAL
130
An unusually large cut crystal table
lamp, the spherical shade on domed
base with a wide circular foot. Height
500. $250
131
A Victorian tall green glass vase, cylindrical neck and squat compressed body,
frilled top rim, white enamel painted with
spring flowers. Height 310. $140
6
132
A Victorian period clear and frosted
glass ‘Pale’ sherry keg with original
brass spigot. Height 310. $200
133
A large Victorian period cylindrical
glass jar with domed lid and star cut
base, ornate etched grape and vine
leaf decoration. Height 250. $150
133A
Two 19thC clear glass Penny Licks,
the heavy walled small bowls on
sturdy tapered stems and a spreading foot. $90
134
An old clear glass ship’s decanter
of plain circular section with original
stopper, engraved ‘Military arrowhead’ mark. Height 260. $120
135
A Georgian period dark green glass
‘rolling pin’ keepsake with Folk Art
engraved decoration of ships in anchors, Williams and Eliza Doerey, Milo,
Ann, Dee and Aid. Length 390. See
page 5.
$200
136
Four Georgian wine glasses with
single knop stem and facet cut trumpet shaped bowls. Height 100. $100
137
Eight rare Clyne Farquharson crystal glasses with leaf and ribbon cut
decoration, facet stems and circular
feet. Engraved signatures. Heights
vary from 140-150. See page 21.$200
138
A Haig’s whisky decanter in ‘Kuttrolf’
form with cork and metal stopper,
marked ‘Haig, London’ at the base.
Height 280. $130
139
A Peter Raos paperweight, squat flat
shape and decorated with a sea
floor scene, signed and dated to the
reverse. See page 21.
$250
140
A Garry Nash attributed art glass vase
with ovoid body and short flat flared
rim, included with gold flecks and
various iridescent highlights, ladder
effects, possibly from the reef series.
Unmarked. Height 250. $120
141
An Alan Fox Western Australia small
art glass spiral form, high iridescent
lustre finish in blue and purple, engraved signature, date 1992 and
‘W.A.’. Height 60. See page 21. $80
142
A pair of vintage Murano coloured
glass roosters, variable red combs with
variable red, blue, yellow and green
plumage etc. on spreading circular
bases with mild gold fleck inclusions,
minor chip to one wing end. Heights
approx. 190. See page 21.
$275
143
An Orrefors Sweden clear glass
candlestick, the plain nozzle with a
flat drip tray tapering to the stem and
wide flared circular foot. Paper label
and etched marks. Height 185. $80
144
A malachite glass vase, moulded
in relief of naked woman dancing
under trees. Height 20. $300
145
A Barolac opalescent glass vase,
trumpet form, decorated with fish and
seaweed, the handles in the form of sea
horses. 150 x 175. See page 21. $150
146
A good tall Daum Nancy glass vase,
internal dark blue flecking graduating
from the base to the lighter blue top,
three panels of gold flecked highlights, the bulbous base tapering to a
rolled form rim, wheel cut signature.
Height 313. See page 21.
$750
147
A Daum Nancy glass beaker form
vase similar to above, the ovoid body
on a circular tapered foot, light blue
panels to the dark blue panelled
body and base, red and gold flecked
panelled highlights. Height 165, diameter 145. See page 21.
$400
148
A cut crystal table lamp, the spherical shade on a circular domed base.
Height 270. $100
TRIBAL & ARTEFACTS
& NZ HISTORICAL
149
An old Australian aboriginal wood
yandi dish of simple naturalistic
oval shape, the base with a circle
of incised marks. Western Australia.
Length 600. $250
150
A carved Benin type ivory figure, the
head with woven hair and plaits, the
base with stylised neck rings. Length
110. $180
151
A Solomon Islands hewn wood bowl,
modelled as a turtle, the rim with incipient head, tail and flippers, all with incised
notch patterning. Length 500. $100
152
A large Southeast Asian nipple gong,
copper with hammered finish. 530 x
240. $150
153
A large Southeast Asian nipple gong,
copper with decorative patterned finish. 620 x 180. $200
154
A large Southeast Asian nipple gong,
copper, with beaten finish with original patina. 480 x 30. $150
155
Two items, an old African totemic
carved wooden baton of double
winged form with Janus masks,
notched banded detail to the handle,
loop suspension, and a clear pale
coloured kauri gum boulder. $120
156
An American Indian paddle, the
wooden paddle painted with black
and brown chevron patterns to the
blade, the handle painted in green,
length 1230. $150
157
A late 19thC ‘New Zealand Ferns’
album, the cover with impressed gilt
lettering enclosing various natural fern
specimens dried and decoratively
displayed with their hand written botanical name associated, the approx.
21 pages detached from the spine,
some attention required. $375
158
An Auckland Industrial and Mining
Exhibition (1898-1899) Certificate of
Merit, 1st Class Award to T.F. Leighton
& Son, lithographically printed ‘At
The ‘Star’ Printing Works, Auckland,
New Zealand’, inscribed and signed,
highlighted in gold. 600 x 465, original
frame with gilt slip. $275
159
A good 20thC New Zealand pounamu
hei tiki, serrated paua inset ring eyes,
chin to left shoulder, hands to thighs,
pronounced rounded belly, tapered
suspension hole, the mid/dark green
tone with darker and paler highlights.
Length 95. See page 5.
$775
160
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. See page 5.
$2000
161
A New Zealand woods walking stick,
the shaft of rewarewa, the turned
head inlaid with various woods including kauri, totara, rewarewa, etc.
Length 960. $180
162
A New Zealand native timbers box,
oblong shape, the hinged lid inlaid
with a diamond medallion on a field
of burr totara framed by a border
of rewarewa and with compression
grain timber, the fascia and sides all
with similar panels of compression
grain veneer, the interior cedar carcass fitted with a removable kauri tray
with red baize lining. 305 x 230 x 125.
See page 8.
$950
163
A box of New Zealand native timbers,
fashioned to appear as a book, the
rimu spine sliding to allow the lid to
slide open, the lid, frame, walls and
back of various patterned timbers
including mottled and figured kauri,
burr totara and rewarewa, the carcass of kauri. An associated note
inside on letterhead of George Howard, Auckland cabinetmaker notes
the details of the presentation of the
box in 1905 to a Mrs McKeown. 175 x
275 x 60. See page 8.
$750
164
Graeme Storm bowl, with everted
rim and scale pattern to the interior.
Diameter 280. $80
165
A Mirek Smisek bowl, tenmoku and
ash glaze with leaf pattern to the
interior. Diameter 215. $80
166
An unusual New Zealand Briar Gardner pottery jug of simple country
design with green, red, blue, and
ochre glaze effects, incised marks.
Diameter 190. See page 5.
$250
166A
A Crown Lynn small white swan,
shape 154. $60
167
A large Lawrence Ewing New Zealand
studio pottery lidded vessel, tall wide
ovoid form with sculpted captured
rope ring handles, the flared rim with
dome topped lid with compressed ball
finial, speckled pale grey glaze to the
lid and shoulders over the green/dark
brown ground, impressed potter’s mark
to base, c.1980s, kiln kiss to shoulder.
Height 550, diameter 455. $375
168
Three letters of correspondence from
the Hillary family, to their bank, one
signed by Ed. Hillary, the others by his
uncle and mother, dated 1939. $100
169
A rare two volume set ‘The Heart of
the Antarctic’ by E.H. Shackleton,
published Heinemann, London, 1909.
1st Edition. Vol. II with three folded
maps and panorama in pocket. All
coloured plates, plates, and diagrams present. Original blue cloth
binding with silver spine lettering and
silver embossed design to the fronts.
Foxing to interior, spine splits, Vol. I
tape repair to splits, corners bumped
and fading. See page 8.
$500
170
‘An Account of the Pelew Islands...’,
published Nicol, London 1788, 4th Edition, octavo, with portrait engravings
and folding map, in original half-bound
calf with marbled boards. Good condition, corners bumped, slight soiling
and foxing, date stamp and pencil
inscriptions to end paper. $400
MILTARIA
171
WWI service medals, British War
Medal and Victory Medal (PTE. G.W.
Snowden, N.Z.E.F) along with N.Z. Rifle
Brigade and Reinforcements and machine gunners cap badges, etc. $130
171A
A selection of military memorabilia,
includes badges, buttons, newspaper
articles, letters from the war, internet
research, etc., all pertaining to Pte.
Ryder. $150
172
A Chilean made bayonet, the short
single edged straight blade with
wooden grip, steel scabbard with
leather frog. $110
173
A c.1900 leather 12 gauge shotgun
case labelled W.J. Jeffery & Co.,
Queen Victoria Street, London, with
brass capped corners, oak lined, the
fitted original green baize interior with
original Damascus 12 gauge side-byside ‘Nitroproof’ barrel, a selection of
various cleaning rods and equipment,
the gun not present. $200
174
A 1907 Lee-Enfield bayonet, wooden
grips, straight single edged fullered
blade with original leather scabbard
with steel fittings and canvas sling. $
260
175
A Mosin-Nagant Model 1938 Carbine,
.762 x 54, complete with canvas sling
and spike bayonet. $275
176
An Australian made ‘MA Lithgow
S.M.L.E. III 1942’, Lee-Enfield rifle, .303,
embossed marks to stock and metalwork, with canvas sling. Firearms
licence required. See page 5. $650
177
A 1935 Mauser Model 98 rifle, 8mm,
laminated Wood stock, the metalwork with Waffen markings, leather
sling, the bolt with mismatched number. Firearms licence required. See
page 5.
$825
178
A double barrel shotgun by F.P. Baker
& Co., 12 gauge side by side, serial
#1434, the barrels marked 15 Panton
Street, London S.W. 2½” choke each
barrel length. In associated Rewarewa timber case with baize lined
compartments and with cleaning rod
and cartridge belt. $700
178A
A Royal Flying Corp. embroidery, a
representation of the ‘Wings’ above
the cap badge motif. Framed and
glazed. 310 x 310. $150
ORIENTAL
179
A collection of mainly 1980s Chinese
stamps including various mint sets,
locks, Korea, Taiwan, etc. $100
180
A Chinese pale green jade pendant
of rectangular form, carved in relief
with animals and pine tree within
a landscape, the reverse with restrained mild carving of a rectangular
panel and cloud forms. 66 x 41. $500
181
A Chinese carved hardwood figure of
the god Shau Lao, traditionally represented with a large forehead, peach
and staff, etc., standing on a base.
Height 325. $180
182
An 18thC/19thC Chinese ivory seal,
square section surmounted by a
compactly carved kylin with fire issuing from his flanks, the base carved in
Zhuanshu seal script with four characters. Probably marine ivory. Height
75. See page 13.
$250
183
A Chinese pale green handling piece
of ovoid shape carved with a figure of
the seated Buddha. Length 90. $120
184
A Chinese Han style standing jade
goose with carved dragon. Length
110. $250
185
An old Chinese rhinoceros horn portable seal assembly, of bottle form
as three elements, the tapered top
removable from the body exposing the
7
372
319
317
316
320
100
263
162
105
266
163
218
81
101
80
99
104
186
77
93
87
207
106
95
97
98
189
107
109
187
187
201
192
188
108
169
8
190
seal end, the two section body as the
container for the ink paste, each element having holes for the suspension
string attached. See page 21.
$475
186
A Chinese carved ivory ornamental
tusk section, finely carved in filigree
with a tiered landscape with temples,
tea houses, pagodas and pavilions
along with equestrian figures, peasants, boat men and personage
carried in a palanquin, raised on a
stained wooden stand. Height overall
265, width 110. See page 8.
$550
187
A Chinese carved ivory chess set,
red stained and natural, the pieces
carved as monarchs, noblemen and
warriors, each piece raised on a
‘Puzzle Ball’ base, some small faults.
See page 8.
$1500
188
A Chinese carved ivory canister,
the walls carved in low relief with an
entwining sinuous dragon on a background of pierced trellis, the cover
with a lotus bud finial. Height 115. See
page 8.
$200
189
A large old heavy Chinese carved
ivory figure of the seated Hotei with
long necklace and set with six small
coloured ‘jewels’. Height on fitted
carved and pierced wood stand 230.
Seal mark on base. See page 8.$2500
190
A Chinese carved ivory beaker form
vase carved in low relief with an
encircling frieze at mid-point and with
stiff leaf designs to the upper and
lower sections, the base engraved
with a flowerhead design, slight fault
in base. Height 105. See page 8.$125
191
A finely carved Chinese ivory hair
comb, with nine widely spaced tines
issuing from a carved and filigree
pierced plaque detailed with bats
and a fruiting vine surmounted by a
‘rope-twist’ rim fixed with a ‘string’ of
graduated spherical beads. Height
152. See front cover.
$275
192
A Chinese carved ivory figure, depicting an emperor wearing highly
patterned robes and head dress,
raised on a lozenge shaped plinth
base. Two small repairs. Height 150.
See page 8.
$225
193
A Chinese carved ivory model of a
sailing sampan, raised on a rosewood
plinth base. Length 180. $140
194
A Chinese carved ivory model of a
cockerel feeding amongst bushes,
stained and natural ivory. Width 65. $
125
195
A Chinese carved jade bi disc,
carved with two chi dragons clambering over its upper surfaces, and
carved underneath with a quatrefoil
scroll pattern. Diameter 72. $175
196
A large Chinese jade bi disc of pronounced discus form carved to both
surfaces with dragons and beasts,
the stone of varying colours including reddish brown to green. Diameter 135. $225
197
Two miniature carved ivory dragons.
Length 70. $90
198
A Chinese marble carved Buddha
head, with hair tied with a lotus bandeau. Height 125. $200
199
A set of five Chinese pale green
carved jade buttons of a complicated knot design as worn on a court
robe, mounted to an orange silk
covered card. Each button 25 x 19.
See page 5.
$525
200
Four small oriental ivory pieces,
includes two carved seals and two
small drum form counters. $90
201
A Chinese large carved finely grained
soft stone seal, square section,
restrained mountainous landscape
decoration with buildings and figures
and honey/amber toned. Length
152. See page 8.
$200
202
A Chinese necklace of brown, jade
and agate beads alternating with larger
pumpkin shaped agate beads, a silver
and enamel pierced pendant suspended from base with a pumpkin shaped
jade bead in the middle. Length when
doubled 410. $180
203
A pair of fine spinach jade bowls, in
original box. Diameter 100. $180
204
A white jade cigarette holder of traditional form. Length 90. $100
205
A Chinese three-dimensional carved
wood kylin, the gilt painted mythical
beast stands upon sacred objects
before a square aperture mounted in
a later frame. Overall 260 x 225. $160
206
A jade ruyi plaque, the mottled green
and white jade carved with a chi
dragon amongst fungi and gourds.
Length 135. $325
207
A carved Chinese ivory pagoda, the
multiple tiered tower decorated with
bells suspended from many roofs, all
raised from an octagonal plinth base
upon which miniature figures walk
beneath a pine tree. Height 345.
See page 8.
$500
208
A Chinese carved Blackwood figure of a temple guardian, he stands
holding a stringed musical instrument.
Slight damage. Height 390. $120
209
A string of 36 amber-type Buddhist
master’s mala beads. $225
210
A carved Chinese jade plaque, oblong shape, carved as leafy tendrils,
detailed to either side. 60 x 45. $150
211
Two small carved Chinese jade
objects, a twin bird plaque and a
recumbent lion. $100
212
Three small carved Chinese jade
objects, a libation cup, a bullock and
a small carved pebble. $100
213
A small carved ivory kylin, signed on
the plinth base. Some faults. $80
214
A fine quality antique Chinese cinnabar lacquer lidded box, red and
black with richly gilded decoration
of figures and buffalo within a landscape of lake and buildings, the panelled sides with a fine basket weave
design, the interior with original
double sided tray. Gilded character
marks to lid. Width 165, height 100.
See page 13.
$500
215
A Chinese porcelain erotic snuff
bottle as a woman lying on her side,
her polychrome robe open at the
front exposing her chest, her top knot
as the stopped lid. Length 130. $400
216
A good 19thC Chinese ruyi sceptre
in zitan hardwood with cut brass fine
and strung inlaid detail with mother-ofpearl highlights, the three main Hotan
pale green jade panels carved with
immortals within a landscape in high
relief inset with a raised fluted border.
Length 535. See front cover. $38,000
217
A large impressive Chinese fahua
jar of baluster shape with tubelined
decoration of lappets, flowers, leaves,
birds and insects in colours of turquoise, yellow, rose pink, aubergine
and ivory on a black ground. Height
480. See page 13.
$1850
218
A Chinese Imperial yellow glazed
saucer dish with finely incised decoration of dragons and cloud forms to
the base of the interior and around
the exterior. Diameter 180, apocryphal Ming character marks within
double blue circle. See page 8. $400
219
A pair of Chinese circular porcelain
plates with green, yellow and aubergine splash painted decoration. Diameter 200, 18thC/19thC. See page
13.
$500
220
A Chinese yellow porcelain birthday
plate in coloured enamels with symbols, ribbons and Greek Key pattern
border. Guangxu mark and period.
Tiny rim frits. Diameter 200 $100
221
An 18thC Chinese export porcelain
circular plate with brown rim painted
in an Imari pattern. Tiny rim frit. $350
9
222
A Chinese porcelain yellow ground
bowl with floral and tendril decoration
in green and red, geometric cloud
form border decoration, red character marks to base. Diameter 140. See
page 13.
$220
223
A Chinese porcelain fluted stem cup,
a broad gilded band to the interior
rim framing a single red flower on
blue/green ground, conforming red
petals to the exterior, the tapered
stem with blue cracked ice decoration with floral highlights, Daoguang
mark to interior foot. Diameter 167,
height 105. See page 13.
$340
224
A large Chinese porcelain vase of
swollen square section, each wall
decorated with a panel depicting four
sages accompanied by children in
landscape, each panel reserved on
a ground decorated with a profusion
of flowers on a turquoise background,
a lappet panel design decorates the
foot, square scroll and lappet frieze
encircles the neck, the square mouth
decorated with a square fret pattern
in underglaze blue. Red four character mark under the base. Height 395.
See page 13.
$5500
225
A large Chinese porcelain oxblood
glazed vase, baluster shape with flaring mouth, the glaze with hare’s fur
effects near the foot. Height 360. See
page 13.
$1100
226
An unusual Chinese porcelain bowl,
the cinnabar red exterior carved
in low relief with a sinuous dragon
amongst waves, the interior of natural
buff colour, Guangxu seal tablet
under the base. Diameter 225. $500
227
A Chinese porcelain polychrome
enamel bowl, the interior with central
seated figure in red robe surrounded
by six dancing figures, the exterior
with a wide band of sinuous foliage,
turquoise toned ground, character
marks in blue to base. Diameter 203,
height 95. $175
228
A Chinese porcelain stem cup, finely
fluted bowl top, polychrome decoration of cranes in flight over green
glazed waves, white and red enamelled highlights, Daoguang mark to
base. See page 13.
$260
229
A Chinese porcelain cylindrical brush
pot decorated in iron red and green
enamels with a depiction of an emaciated and elderly bodhisattva, six
character mark in iron red under the
base. Height 150. See page 13. $500
230
A Chinese porcelain scroll weight of
oblong brick shape, the slightly curved
upper surface decorated with an
expensive coastal landscape with calligraphic inscription, the walls pierced
with a decorative trellis pattern, four
10
character seal mark under the base.
125 x 70 x 45. See page 13.
$400
231
A Chinese porcelain bird’s water
pot, octagonal shape, decorated in
underglaze copper red with a foliate
tendril pattern, six character Xuande
reign mark to the shoulder. Diameter
75. See page 13.
$170
232
A Chinese porcelain brush washer of
small brick shape, the top with a quatrefoil aperture, one wall decorated with
figures in a building, the reverse with
calligraphic inscription. Width 75. $250
233
A small Chinese porcelain spherical
pot, decorated in underglaze copper red with three fish, in Song style.
Diameter 80. See page 13.
$150
234
Two small Chinese porcelain plates
decorated with figures and calligraphy, four character mark to the base.
Diameter 140. $200
235
A Chinese porcelain wine ewer, ovoid
shape, with unusual double cavity
interior, the issuing of the contents of
each controlled by two air holes on
the handle. Glazed to appear as striated green-black stone. Repair to lid.
Height 185. $300
236
A pair of Chinese porcelain baluster
vases, decorated in polychrome
enamels with panels of stylised peony
roses beneath a lappet frieze at the
shoulder, six character Guangxu mark
under the base. Height 170. See
page 13.
$450
237
Two 17th/18thC Chinese blue and
white porcelain circular dishes, one
with central bird painting and border
of ribbons, the other painted with two
birds and border of lappets. Diameter 200. See page 13.
$400
238
An 18th/19thC Chinese blue and
white porcelain bowl with painted
flower and scrolling leaf designs. Diameter 150. See page 13.
$250
239
An 18th/19thC Chinese blue and
white export octagonal plate with a
Willow pattern painted design and an
elaborate border of butterflies, Greek
Key patterns, lattice work, flowers and
leaves. Width 230. See page 13.$400
240
A Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jar with stylised painted
decoration of floral and geometric
patterns. Ming dynasty, 16th/17thC.
Lid missing. Height 150. $400
242
An 18thC Chinese blue and white export porcelain circular plate painted
with a garden fence pattern. Old
staple repair. Diameter 230. $100
243
An early 19thC Chinese blue and
white porcelain circular plate painted
with the Nanking pattern, c.1810.
Diameter 240. See page 13.
$180
244
A late 18th Chinese blue and white
export porcelain syllabub custard
cup and cover painted with a lake
scene, double strap handle. Height
80. See page 13.
$200
245
A Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl on short foot painted with
figures and stylised bridge pattern,
Ching Dynasty. Diameter 120. $80
246
A Chinese blue and white porcelain
baluster jar painted with figures and a
stylised bridge pattern. Height 80, $80
247
A Chinese fine porcelain ‘Palace’
bowl, blue and white floral tendril
decoration, six character mark to
base. $160
248
A Chinese blue and white shallow
footed dish, the interior well decorated
with a dragon chasing a mystic pearl,
floral tendril decoration to the exterior,
six character mark in double blue ring
circle to base. See page 13.
$220
249
An old Chinese blue and white bowl,
restrained brushed floral decoration to the well and panelled interior
border, repeating decoration to the
exterior, the shaped rim with minor
fritting. Diameter 147. $140
250
A Chinese porcelain underglaze blue
vase of swollen shape with a broad
flaring mouth, decorated with foliate
tendrils and lappet panels at the foot,
ruyi motifs encircle the body. Hairline
crack at rim. Height 395. $500
251
A Chinese porcelain gourd shaped
vase decorated in underglaze blue
with encircling scenes of figures in
a landscape, foliate tendrils and a
geometric frieze encircle the narrowest
part of the body, scale ground patterns
at the mouth. Height 340. $1400
251A
A late 18thC Chinese blue and white
porcelain lidded tureen of octagonal shape with boar’s head handles
decorated with the Nanking pattern.
Minor faults. Length 300. See page
13.
$1000
252
A Chinese porcelain ovoid vase
painted in Wucai enamels with Beijing
Opera scenes, six character Kangxi
mark within a double blue circle under the base. Height 360. $950
253
A Chinese porcelain shallow bowl,
circular shape with everted rim, raised
on a tall foot ring, decorated in underglaze blue with a landscape medallion and prunus blossom pattern to
the border, the exterior with figures in
a landscape. Four character Kangxi
mark under the base, small rim chip.
Diameter 180. $225
254
A Chinese kiln recovery porcelain
eared vase, the vase attached with
running glaze to the remnants of a
sagger, one of the cylindrical ear
handles broken. Height 270. $220
255
A Chinese kiln recovery porcelain
pot, the pot of oval shape with
double lug handles to the shoulder,
joined to the remnants of a sagger
by glaze that has run down the pot’s
body. Height 150.
$200
256
A Chinese porcelain rouleau vase
decorated with four figures in a rocky
landscape, the neck decorated with
bamboo, double blue circle under
the base. Height 260. $650
257
An 18thC Chinese export porcelain
octagonal plate with famille rose
and underglaze blue decoration of
a garden fence pattern. Tiny rim frits.
See page 13.
$300
258
A 19thC Chinese famille rose porcelain circular dish on a celadon
ground. Diameter 180. $100
259
An 18thC Chinese famille rose export
porcelain circular dish with brown
rim, painted with floral enamels. Diameter 230. $450
260
A Chinese famille rose porcelain
tea kettle with twin handles and a
matching tea bowl, in original fitted
wicker basket. $150
261
A Chinese porcelain famille verte
bowl, circular shape, raised on a foot
ring, decorated with rondels of Imperial dragons, Qing seal mark under
the base. Diameter 200. $300
262
A Chinese porcelain cylinder vase
decorated in famille rose with water
birds beneath blossom boughs, and
with calligraphic inscription, four
character seal mark under the base.
Height 150. $450
263
A Chinese fluted porcelain shallow
dish, monochrome purple glaze,
character marks to base. Diameter
180. See page 8.
$260
264
Two Chinese crackle glaze celadon
small bowls, one with shaped rim
and footed base, the other with flat
bottom. Diameter 127 and 122. $185
265
A Chinese porcelain finely decorated
bottle vase and saucer, green dragon
amongst cloud decoration, red character marks to base. Height 155. $260
266
A Chinese porcelain monochrome
footed bowl, deep green/blue monochrome glaze to the exterior, pale
interior, six underglaze blue character
marks to base in double ring circle.
Diameter 115. See page 8.
$260
267
A Blanc de Chine figurine of Kuanyin.
Height 310. See page 13.
$750
268
Four boxed inkstones, the red inkstone
decorated with gilded calligraphy
characters, in original fitted wooden
box. 200 x 80. See page 13.
$950
269
A stone ink tablet, rectangular form,
decorated with calligraphy to either
side of the ink depression, the top
panel decorated with phoenix birds in
flight in the clouds. 95 x 95. See page
13.
$950
270
A Chinese black lacquer brush pot
decorated with gilt pen work with
figures in a garden landscape, gilt
calligraphic signature under the base.
Height 175. See page 13.
$225
271
A miniature Ru ware baluster shaped
vase, with pale egg shell glaze with
exaggerated crazing. Height 90. $
120
272
A Chinese bronze censer, squat circular
shape, the slightly everted rim with two
lug handles, raised on three small tapering feet, six character Xuande mark
under the base. Diameter 145. $550
273
A Chinese bronze censer, cloisonné
enamelled to the compressed square
form body, rope loop handles, raised
on circular tapered short feet, character marks moulded to the base.
135 x 135 x 115. $200
274
A small Chinese porcelain figure of
a courtier, she stands wearing robes
glazed in famille verte. Height 150. $
250
275
A Zitan wood carving of the goddess
Kuanyin, she sits in repose, her arms
folded in voluminous sleeves upon a
carved shelf. Height 145. $650
276
A gilded cast metal seal in the form
of a bird. Height 46. $100
277
A Chinese porcelain censer, squat
ovoid shape, raised on three fu dog
feet, tall ear handles issue from the sides,
the cover pierced with a design of bats
and surmounted by a gourd finial with
hollow centre. Height 315. $800
278
An old Chinese Peking amethyst glass
circular plate of plain design. Diameter 200. Qing-early Republic. $100
279
A small 18thC Chinese bronze censer
standing on four feet, raised calligraphic decoration with double
Greek Key pattern border. Width 100,
height 75. $120
280
A Chinese silk embroidered panel,
phoenix bird, fruit, butterflies, flowers
and leaves, framed under glass. 630
x 310. $200
280A
A Chinese carved hardwood figure
based table lamp, he stands with a
draped robe and a gathered fabric bag, later mahogany spreading
circular base, large pale silk toned
shade with tassel fringe. Height of
figure 490. $180
281
A large heavy bronze head of Buddha, known as the ‘Mood Buddha’,
featuring four faces with different
expressions. Height 220. $350
282
A Chinese brass pumpkin shaped
container, the walls cast with various
deities and figures and stylised characters amongst foliate tendrils. Four
character seal mark under the base.
Diameter 175. $425
283
A Japanese bronze figure of the
12thC, 1st shogun Yoritomo in seated
position holding fan. Height on wood
plinth base 380. $650
284
A finely carved Japanese ivory figure
of a fisherman, he stands turning to
see an octopus escaping from a bag
slung across his shoulders, his robe
finely engraved with lotus flowers and
carp. Slight loss to one hand and
one foot. Height 130, on later carved
wooden stand. See page 13. $325
285
A good solid Japanese ivory carving
of a young boy playing with a kitten, incised two character signature
under plinth base. Height 180. Small
age cracks and slight yellowing to
back. See front cover.
$600
286
A good Japanese carved hardwood
netsuke of a standing frog as a Sumo
wrestler, inset eyes and signed tablet.
Height 59. $110
287
A Japanese carved wood netsuke as
a locust, naturalistically carved, inset
eyes, one missing and signed tablet.
Length 70. $140
288
A Japanese sectional ivory carved
figure of a man with a child, Meiji
period, the man wearing a patterned
robe and carrying a straw hat hoists
the young boy upon his back, raised
on a circular plinth base with two
character signature under the base.
Some damage to the child’s fingers. Slight age cracks and staining.
Height 200. See page 13.
$500
289
A Japanese ivory carving depicting
a group of monkeys, some clothed,
others carrying objects, all supporting
or clambering up a wooden ladder,
some damage and repair. Height
130. See page 13.
$350
290
A carved oriental figure of a fisherman and young boy, both stand
perched on a rocky outcrop, their
catch falling from their net. Marine
tooth ivory, possibly walrus. Some old
age cracks and yellowing. Height
11
210, raised on a small wooden stand.
See page 13.
$350
291
A Japanese carved sectional ivory
figure group of a calligrapher and
child, they sit before various boxes
and beside a hibachi. Signed on red
tablet under the base, slight faults.
Width 100. See page 13.
$200
292
An old Japanese bone netsuke,
carved as a puppy chewing the strap
of a sandal. Width 40. $100
293
A fine small Japanese okimono,
modelled as two young boys standing beside a shrine being transported
on a small cart. The underneath
of the okimono finely carved with
various daily objects including fans,
gourds, etc. Four character signature
engraved under the base. Very slight
losses. Height 40. See page 13. $400
294
A fine Japanese carved ivory okimono depicting a peasant kneeling and
tying his sandal beside a horse laden
with panniers holding firewood, raised
from a circular base, signed with two
character signature under the base.
Height 30. See page 13.
$400
295
A Japanese tooth ivory carving of a
fisherman and child, the latter holding a
fish, the former a net. Height 70. $100
296
A Japanese set of a knife and a pair
of ivory chopsticks in green, shagreen
scabbard, the teak handled knife
with ivory detailing, the scabbard with
decoratively worked brass mounts,
chape absent. Length 285. $200
297
A Japanese ivory Okimono of a
merchant and a small ivory netsuke.
Slight faults. $100
298
A good old Japanese carved ivory
netsuke in the manner of Tomotada
as a rat with two babies upon her
back, some damage and repair. See
page 13.
$110
299
A small carved ivory tusk bridge, the
arch carved with 10 elephants of
graduated sizes, raised on a carved
wood stand. Width 310. $300
300
A Japanese carved sectional ivory
figure of a fisherman, standing holding a fish and paddle, a basket at his
feet. Signed under the base. Height
125. See page 13.
$250
301
A carved ivory study of a young
seated stag. Length 80. $130
302
Two coroza nut carved netsuke, one
of two rabbits, the other of a bird. $
60
303
A small 19thC Japanese Arita porcelain dish with a central kylin painting.
Diameter 155. See page 13.
$80
304
A large impressive 19thC Japanese
12
Imari lidded urn, the ovoid body with
three panels of various relief decoration of flowers, butterfly, dragon, tiger
and figures, the complex ground pattern of various blue, red and green
tones with gilt highlights, the domed
lid with flat rim and old repair, gilded
full figure shishi finial. Height 740,
diameter 420. See page 13.
$4250
305
A pair of late 19thC Japanese Imari
plates, traditional decoration with
flowering urn to the centre, panelled
borders in tones of blue and red highlighted with green and gilt. Diameter
215. $200
306
A pair of late 19thC Japanese Imari
plates, the pale ground with restrained branch, blossom and floral
decoration in tones of blue and red
highlighted with green and gilt, conforming decoration under the rim.
Diameter 235. $240
307
A fine c15thC Japanese wakizashi
sword signed ‘Yoshimitsu’, in full
polish, held in a shirasaya and has a
late Edo period koshirae with tsunagi
(wooden blade), the fittings are
shakudo, nanako and fuchi/kashira
of water dragons, menuki of plants
and insects, the tsuba is iron with
basket weave pattern and water
dragons. The kogai and kozuka have
shakudo decoration. the saya with
dark brown lacquer. The suriage with
partial signature remaining with the
smith identified as Yoshimitsu, further
details available. See page 5. $8500
308
A heavy Indian brass figural group,
the reclining elephant god Ganesh
supported by two attendants with
mouse. Length 320. $120
309
An old Japanese bronze table lamp
of bulbous shape with short neck and
foot decorated in relief with birds
and mountainous landscape. Height
overall 480. Shade required.
$120
310
A pair of Japanese Ukiyo-e (woodblock) prints by Ando Hiroshige, each
330 x 220, in contemporary laminated
wood frame under glass. $350
311
A heavy jade sculpture, in the form
of a peach surrounded by smaller
peaches hanging from the tree
branches, a bat flying over the
peaches, on a jade style stone stand.
Height on stand 310, width 260. $450
CHINA & PORCELAIN
312
A Lladro figurine, ‘A Tall Yarn’. Height
270. See page 21.
$250
313
A large Lladro figurine ‘The Lamp
Lighter’, in original box. Height 480.
See page 21.
$250
314
A large impressive Lladro figurine,
‘The Wine Taster’, in original box.
Height 370. See page 21.
$300
315
An impressive large Lladro figurine of
a woman in a Victorian riding habit sitting side saddle on a white horse, the
base in the form of grass and shrub,
with original box. 470 x 340. See page
21.
$650
316
A Royal Winton ‘Maori land’ comport,
decorated with the Pa gate scene,
with Maori motifs around the border
of the exterior and the base. 130 x 95.
See page 8.
$150
317
A Royal Winton Maoriland octagonal
bowl, decorated with the Pa gate
scene, Maori motifs to the border of
the interior and exterior. Diameter
200. See page 8.
$250
318
A late Victorian period Scottish
Port Dundas pottery Old Smuggler
whisky jug with raised leaf, branch
and portrait decoration and a light
brown glaze. Height 170, impressed
mark. $100
319
An Edwardian period Buchanan’s Black
& White Whisky jug, by F. Beardmore &
Co. Height 107. See page 8.
$100
320
A Copeland china WWI Buchanan’s
whiskey flask. The helmet shaped
stopper damaged. Height 250. See
page 8.
$100
321
A Chelsea style porcelain figurine of a
shepherdess wearing a green jacket
over a floral painted dress, a lamb at
her feet, impressed numeral 67 and
other factory marks under the base.
With faults and repairs. Height 205. $
100
322
A Chelsea style porcelain figurine of a
musician, he stands playing a recorder before a flowering bocage, a dog
seated at his feet, raised on a scroll
base. Faults and old repairs. Height
200. $125
323
A late 19thC Royal Vienna porcelain
lidded pedestal urn, the ovoid body
with a hand painted cartouche with
the bust of a young woman, her
brown hair highlighted with a single
flower, signed J. Vogt, the maroon
lustre ground with ornate gilt enrichments, the gilt handles as hanging
thorned swags, conforming pedestal
base and domed lid, small chip to rim,
underglaze blue beehive and painted
marks to base. Height 270. $220
324
Two fine porcelain items, a Dresden
teapot, small size, wrythen fluted
body, hand painted with florals,
mask to the spout end, gilded, and
a Meissen porcelain demitasse cup
and saucer decorated with restrained
floral sprays, underglaze blue crossed
swords mark. See page 13.
$140
325
A late 19thC KPM porcelain oval dish,
223
228
222
244
233
230
303
231
304
219
229
378
238
381
376
237
248
243
257
239
270
268
251A
214
324
290
327
269
217
267
236
225
236
288
224
289
182
88
291
294
298
293
284
300
13
moulded oak leaf and acorn design
with open worked border and handles, gilded, underglaze blue mark.
Length 290. $110
326
Two fancy porcelain cups and saucers, one Meissen with floral sprays,
underglaze blue ‘Marcolini period’
mark, the other with fancy panelled
figure and floral decoration, richly
gilded, quatrefoil form saucer, Augustus Rex and blue crossed swords
marks. $140
327
A 20thC Meissen fancy porcelain 22
piece tea service, includes four fluted
cups and saucers, three of quatrefoil
form, two lidded sugar basins, two
larger open basins, one plate, two
cream jugs and one small two section
dish, magenta florals with gilt highlights,
underglaze blue crossed swords mark,
minor damage. See page 13.
$275
328
Two pottery bird decorated items
includes an early 20thC majolica jug
modelled as a galah in naturalistic
tones of blue/grey, red, yellow and
black, brown branch form handle,
the base embossed ‘E.C.’, and a
possibly Australian pottery ashtray,
triangular form, cream tone, mounted
with a kookaburra, branches and
leaves in dribbled glaze tones of blue,
turquoise and brown, unmarked.
Height of jug 240. See page 21. $160
329
A late 19thC French Samson armorial
porcelain plate in a style of Chinese
porcelain. Diameter 240. $250
330
Two Georgian period blue and white
willow pattern saucer dishes, both
with gold rims, one with faults. Diameters 140 and 145. $80
331
A large 19thC porcelain jardinière
moulded with Chinese designs and
covered in a rich turquoise glaze, the
gilt metal side handles, rim and base
decorated with masks, scrolls and
Greek Key patterns, possibly French.
Diameter 270. See page 21.
$500
332
A 19thC earthenware circular charger with polychrome enamelled Iznik
designs. Diameter 320. $100
333
A 19thC porcelain night light of octagonal lozenge form, finely painted
with a classical romantic couple
within cathedral ruins, gilt highlights,
the tall cover fitted to the conforming
base. $375
334
An antique china lidded urn painted
with florals and gilding on a cobalt
blue ground together with a similar
two-handled vase, both in the Coalbrookdale manner. Height 280 and
170. $180
335
A Victorian jardinière and stand
decorated with flowering tendrils,
14
leaves and buds in flow blue. Height
770, diameter of jardinière 330. $350
336
A William Moorcroft small baluster
vase decorated in the Pansy pattern,
variable red, maroon, purple and
pale yellow tones on a cobalt blue
ground, impressed factory marks to
base. Height 93. See page 21. $260
337
A William Moorcroft Clematis decorated vase, the ovoid body with open
mildly tapered neck, traditional decoration in tones of rich deep blue, red,
green and yellow on variable ground
from green to blue, painted initials in
blue, impressed marks and paper label to base, small grind marks evident
to foot. Height 650. See page 21.$325
338
A Walter Moorcroft small squat baluster
vase in the Orchid pattern, tones of soft
blue/mauve, green, red, yellow and
ivory on a variable pale green to cobalt ground, impressed marks to base.
Height 68. See page 21.
$225
339
A Walter Moorcroft small Clematis
pattern vase, the mallet formed body
with tubeline floral decoration in red/
mauve and red tones on pale yellow
to pale green tones, maker’s paper
label covers the entire base. Height
95. See page 21.
$175
340
A William Moorcroft small early Pansy
decorated dish, circular form with
inverted rim, the single maroon/red
flower with green leaves on white
ground to the interior, cobalt exterior,
painted initials in green and impressed marks to base. Diameter 110.
See page 21.
$260
341
An early Walter Moorcroft leaf and
berry design small dish, inverted rim,
traditional decoration to the interior,
cobalt blue ground. Impressed signature and other marks. Diameter 115.
See page 21.
$180
342
A small William Moorcroft pomegranate baluster vase. Height 120, green
painted signature and impressed
marks. See page 21.
$200
343
A large William Moorcroft pomegranate circular bowl with rounded,
everted rim. Diameter 260, green
painted signature and impressed
marks. Professional rim repair. See
page 21.
$200
344
A William Moorcroft vase, tall ovoid
form in the pomegranate pattern,
some crazing to base with two hairline
cracks to the top. Height 210. $250
345
A Walter Moorcroft pomegranate
design cup and saucer, the cup
with decoration to the exterior and
interior rim, traditional decoration in
tones of blue and mauve, on cobalt
blue ground with partial green tinge,
impressed marks and painted initials in
blue. See page 21.
$850
346
A William Moorcroft squat baluster
vase decorated in the Pansy pattern, traditional toned flowers with
green and pale yellow toned leaf and
bud highlights, cobalt blue ground,
painted initials in blue and impressed
marks to base. Height 104, diameter
140. See page 21.
$625
347
A William Moorcroft lidded ovoid jar
in the Pansy pattern, the lid and body
with traditional pansy decoration in
tones of deep maroon and variable
red/brown with green leaves on cobalt blue ground, compressed finial,
spreading foot, painted initials in blue
and impressed marks to base, professional restoration to rim. Height 145.
See page 21.
$625
348
A good William Moorcroft Pansy decorated vase of swollen open form with
mildly everted rims, traditional tones of
deep maroon and red toned flowers
with green leaves and yellow toned
buds on cobalt blue ground, painted
full signature in blue and impressed
marks to base. Height 860, diameter
at top 130. See page 21. $950
349
A Walter Moorcroft dahlia pattern
vase, the ovoid body with open top
and spreading circular foot, floral
decoration in tones of ivory, red and
blue on green ground tapering to
cobalt at the base, impressed marks
and painted initials in blue. Height
153. See page 21.
$950
350
A William Moorcroft pomegranate design vase, the elongated ovoid body
with a short rolled rim, traditional decoration in tones of red/brown, deep
mauve, etc. on cobalt blue ground.
Impressed marks and painted initials in
blue. Height 190. See page 21.$1500
351
A William Moorcroft tall baluster vase
in the Pansy pattern, decorated in
deep mauve and deep to mid-red
tones with green leaves on a cobalt
blue ground, full signature in blue and
impressed marks to base. Height 245.
See page 21.
$1650
352
A William Moorcroft Pansy decorated
bowl, circular form with inverted rim
and flared circular foot, decoration to
the interior and exterior in traditional
tones of deep maroon, red/brown
with pale green leaf highlights, all
on cobalt blue ground, full signature
in blue, impressed marks and paper
label to base. Diameter 215, height
75. See page 21.
$1200
353
A large Walter Moorcroft African Lily
vase, mildly tapered body and open
cylindrical neck, floral decoration in
tones of red, soft red, yellow and pale
tones on variable green/blue ground
graduating to cobalt at the base. Impressed marks, painted initials in blue
and applied circular label. Height
315. See page 21.
$2800
354
A Royal Worcester figurine ‘Thursday’s
child has far to Go’. Height 160. See
page 21.
$120
355
A Royal Worcester figurine, Italy,
designed by F.G. Doughty. Height 90.
See page 21.
$80
356
Two small Royal Worcester dishes,
both painted with fruit, one c.1949,
octagonal, signed Ayrton, width 140.
The other c.1960, circular, signed Roberts, diameter 110. See page 24.$250
357
A small Royal Worcester vase painted
in the manner of Millie Hunt with old
fashioned roses, baluster shape 2491,
puce mark, c.1917. Height 120. See
page 24.
$225
358
A Royal Worcester small vase, painted with roses and forget-me-nots,
tapering shape with scalloped rim
G957, green mark with addition of
patriotic Union Jack, c.1914. Height
65. See page 24.
$275
359
A small Worcester vase painted by
Roberts with apples and cherries,
signed, baluster shape with tall neck,
2491/3, black mark, c.1966. Height
130. See page 24.
$250
360
A Royal Worcester potpourri vase
painted with roses, fluted ovoid
shape H291, green mark, c.1909.
Height 95. $175.
361
A Royal Worcester small ewer vase,
painted with poppies and grasses on
a flush ivory ground, restoration to gilt
neck, shape 2259, puce mark, c.1904.
Height 145. $175
362
A Royal Worcester vase painted by
Kitty Blake, trumpet shape, painted
with blackberries, foliage and blossom, signed, trumpet shape G923,
puce mark, c.1940. Height 155. See
page 24. $550
363
An early 20thC Royal Worcester hand
painted potpourri of squat baluster form,
the body hand painted with red and
pink roses, raised on three gilt scroll feet,
relief gilded decoration to the top rim,
the conforming lid with a row of pierced
holes, gilded finial, Printed marks for
‘1912 and 183/H’. Height 120, diameter
115. See page 24.
$500
364
An Edwardian period Royal Worcester
specimen vase, hand painted with roses
in red and yellow to the swollen body,
the trumpet neck and decorative base
with gilt enrichments, unsigned. Printed
marks for 1910 and ‘F111/H’. Height 150.
See page 24.
$340
365
A Royal Worcester circular stem dish
painted with Highland cattle signed J.
Stinton, the wide border richly gilded.
Diameter 235, date marks 1911. Hair
crack. $420
366
A miniature Royal Worcester loving
cup painted with flowers on a blush
ground, puce mark, c.1911. Height
35. See page 24.
$150
367
A. Locke, Worcester porcelain bowl
painted with a peacock, signed
Bach. Diameter 115. $120
368
A Royal Worcester small vase, squat
ovoid shape, painted with peaches
and grapes, signed S. Ward, shape
2491/10, black mark, c.1966. Height
75. See page 24.
$270
369
A Royal Worcester hand painted
squat baluster vase, pink and red rose
decoration, gilt enrichments to the
four scrolling legs and shaped rim.
Printed marks for 1920 and 1212/H
15.54. Height 75, diameter 85. See
page 24.
$220
370
A good Doulton Lambeth Silicon Ware
ewer decorated in relief with scrolling
leaves, shades of brown, turquoise
enamel and rich gilding. Height 170.
Together with a small seated Sylvac
elephant with bluish/grey glaze.
Height 90. See page 24.
$100
371
A Royal Doulton dinner set in the
Rochelle pattern, comprising an
ashette, eight dinner plates, eight
luncheon plates, eight trios, eight
dessert bowls, eight soup coupés and
saucers, a lidded tureen plus some
extra pieces. (A few cracked). $350
372
An early 20thC Royal Doulton ‘Maori
Arts’ side plate with traditional Maori
design to the border in red/brown,
black and white, gilt edge, printed
marks to reverse. Diameter 166. See
page 8.
$140
373
A Royal Copenhagen dinner set in
the fluted Blue Flower curved pattern
comprising two ashettes, four dinner
plates, three large shallow bowls, nine
luncheon plates, 13 side plates, a
lidded tureen, a coffee pot, a sauce
boat, pepper and salts and assorted
cups and saucers and extra pieces.
(Some chips and cracks). $450
374
An early 20thC Minton’s part tea set
decorated with florals, leaves and
geometric shapes on a white ground
consisting of two cake plates, side
plates, five saucers, four cups, large
jug and bowl. (Some chips and
cracks). $300
375
A Johnson Bros. part dinner set
decorated with fish, lobsters, seaweed, etc., hand coloured engraved
decoration, six dinner plates, lidded
vegetable dish, sauceboat on stand
and ashette, printed marks. $250
376
An oval dish with goose handles at either
end, polychrome floral painting with
richly gilded borders. Probably Coalport.
Length 250. See page 13.
$250
377
A Carlton Ware bowl decorated with
a New Mikado pattern in enamels
and gilt on a red lustre ground. Diameter 225. $150
378
A Royal Winton all-over floral breakfast set in the Somerset pattern. See
page 13.
$250
379
A pair of decorative Art Deco period
Poole standing elephant bookends
with pale turquoise glaze effects.
Height 170. Length of each 190. Designed by Harold Brownsword c.192830. See page 24. $300
380
A Zsolnay lidded ginger jar decorated with wild roses in pink, brown,
green and gilt on a white ground.
Height 360. $120
381
A Crown Derby lidded inkwell in the
Imari pattern, date mark for 1920. 80
x 80 x 110. See page 13.
$100
TUESDAY 9TH OCTOBER 2012
2ND SESSION at 5.00pm
JEWELLERY
400
An Edwardian 9ct. circular locket, floral, leaf and scroll engraved, vacant
cartouche, suspension mount and
ring to top. $175
401
An Edwardian engraved 9ct. rose
gold hinged heart locket, vacant
shield cartouche, flower, leaf and
scroll decoration, jump-ring attached.
Birmingham 1909. $90
402
A strand of graduated pale green
jade beads, individually knotted.
Length 480. $110
403
A 1920’s flapper’s silver cut crystal
bead muff chain, rub-over mounts to
the many uniform stones, ‘dog clip’
type clasp. $80
404
A c.1935 African ivory and silver
necklace, the pendant as two small
ivory tusks displayed back to back in
silver fittings suspended from a silver
oval link chain. $160
405
A vintage coral necklace comprising
small pieces of twig coral. Doubled
length 460. $120
406
A twig coral necklace, graduating
size twig. $120
407
A vintage red amber type necklace,
15
315
314
137
145
312
313
141
139
142
147
146
353
354
339
328
338
331
347
355
340
346
345
342
341
348
343
352
336
351
350
16
337
349
the graduating size facet cut beads
knotted between each. Doubled
length 550. $120
408
A heavy silver fob chain, paper clip
links, T-bar attached with dog clip,
dog clip clasp, the links marked ‘STG
SIL’, 63gms. $150
409
A 9ct. gold and pearl necklace, the
ine gold chain with parrot clasp set
with six natural blister pearls. $150
410
A baroque pearl necklace, the deep
lustrous cream pearls knotted between each. Length 450. See page
21.
$120
411
A baroque pearl necklace, the deep
lustrous cream pearls knotted between each, with 14ct. yellow gold
ball clasp. Length 450. $120
412
A triple strand pearl bracelet, 54 baroque cream lustre cultured pearls set
in three strands, secured with a 14ct
yellow gold clasp, claw set with a 4.45
carat oval mixed cut light blue topaz,
knotted between each pearl, valuation available. $280
413
An Edwardian 9ct. yellow gold fancy
half hinged bangle, the open worked
tapered top with central oval facet
cut citrine in a floral setting with bead
highlights on double knife edge bar
frame, in original fitted box with dark
purple velvet lined interior. See page
21.
$285
414
An estate lady’s 9ct. yellow gold halfhinged bangle, of half hoop bamboo
design, push-in tongue clasp, safety
chain attached. Maker’s marks H & S.
See page 21.
$325
415
A 9ct. yellow gold and opal open
half hoop bangle, the two cabochon
oval opal terminals in rub-over mounts
with reeded supports. Total weight
6.6gms. See page 21.
$250
416
A multi-strand pearl and diamond
bracelet, the eight rows of uniform size
pearls secured with a 14ct yellow gold
pierced filigree clasp grain and rub-over
set with single cut diamonds, two gold
spacer bars also grain set with single
cut diamonds, total diamond weight
.20 carats, 488 natural off-round egg
shaped pearls in a high white-cream
lustre, valuation available. $1650
417
A c.1935 African ivory, elephant hair
and silver hinged bangle, the top as
a half hoop ivory panel, the base with
multi thick strands of elephant hair
held by a silver wire and fittings, pin
release. See page 21.
$300
418
An 18ct. gold and diamond tennis
bracelet, the articulated links set with
60 small round brilliant cut diamonds,
push-clasp with safety clips. $350
419
An Art Nouveau costume bracelet
of elaborate design set with opal
coloured glass stones, costume pearls
and stones. $120
420
A retro jewellery suite, comprising
a silver bracelet, pendant and ring,
silver squares set with sapphires and
sky blue pearls, each piece stamped
‘STG SIL.’ and a maker’s mark, (the
chain with pendant not silver). $450
421
A silver and enamel retro bracelet,
the rectangular pieces of silver set
with gold enamelling to the centre
linked by further rectangular shaped
silver panels with stylised spirals. $150
422
A 9ct. gold rail link Albert chain with Tbar and 9ct Highland Dancing medallion. Weight 36gms. See page 21.$700
423
A good lady’s modern brilliant cut diamond solitaire ring in 18ct. yellow gold,
approx. 0.40ct., the curved shoulders
tapering to a point, claw set. $850
424
An 18ct. gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the oval facet cut
Ceylonese sapphire claw set and
surrounded by eight round brilliant
cut diamonds in a high white gold
pierced mount, upright shoulders,
approximate total diamond weight
0.80ct. See page 21.
$850
425
A pair of 1ct. diamond solitaire
earrings, the modern brilliant cut
of approx. 0.50ct. each, the colour
estimated at H, each in an 18ct. four
claw mount, for pierced ears. See
page 21.
$3800
426
A pair of Art Deco platinum set diamond ‘chandelier’ earrings, a screw
fitting set with an old cut diamond
in rub-over mount, the drop set with
two smaller old mine cut diamonds, a
semi-circular surround encloses an old
mine cut diamond with three old cut
diamonds in a row at the base, three
suspended drops containing old cut
diamonds in a rub-over mount. Total
diamond weight 2.54cts., valuation
available. See page 21.
$2550
427
A Chinese 18ct. white gold, vibrant
green jade and diamond necklace,
the cut corner rectangular faceted
jadeite plaque in rub-over setting with
nine baguette cut and one round cut
diamond totalling 0.13ct. channel,
bezel and claw set to the top, suspended from a fine 18ct. white gold
chain. See page 21.
$2500
428
An 18ct. yellow gold and jade dress
ring, the ‘Fei Cui’ jadeite oval cabochon panel of light green with bright
green inclusions - type A, natural
colour, claw set with sculpted leaf
decorated shoulders, gemological
report available. See page 21. $3800
429
A quality 18ct. yellow gold, jade and
multi-diamond pendant on chain, the
translucent bright green natural Fei
Cui jadeite panel carved as the deity
Guan Yin in a shaped open worked
frame set with multiple baguette diamonds framing her head and multiple
modern brilliant cut diamonds to the
body. Engraved floral decoration to
the back panel, suspended from an
18ct. fine link neck chain. Gemological report for the jade panel ‘no resin
is detected’. See page 21.
$7250
430
An estate 18ct. rose gold and
platinum diamond solitaire ring, the
2.28ct. old mine cut diamond claw
set in a decorative platinum mount,
upright platinum shoulders, plain rose
gold band. Valuation available. See
page 21.
$7000
431
An opal brooch, the natural oval pebble with strong iridescent green and
blue colourway mounted in an 18ct.
white gold setting with scroll forms and
leaves and flowerheads set with eight
diamonds, the opal of approximately
20cts. See page 21.
$10,000
431A
A modern 18ct. gold and emerald
ring, the 1.30ct. emerald cut emerald
claw set in diamond positioning, the
wide geometric mount on a wide
tapering band. See page 21. $750
432
A 14ct gold and diamond dress
ring, the .62 carat oval brilliant cut
diamond in a rub-over mount, surrounded by a circle of channel set
round brilliant cut diamonds, flanked
by graduated curved channel set
shoulders, round bevelled band, total
diamond weight 1.38 carats, valuation available. See page 21. $1200
433
An 18ct. solitaire diamond ring, the
crown claw set modern brilliant cut
diamond of approx. 1.15ct., raised
tapered shoulders. See page 21.$200
434
An estate 18ct. yellow gold three
stone lady’s diamond ring, set in a
row in an illusion setting, leaf scroll,
white shoulders and high crown
mounts, yellow band. $260
435
An 18ct. white gold and multi-diamond ring, the 13 channel set baguette diamonds in a row. $400
436
A vintage 9ct. ruby and diamond
lady’s dress ring, channel set with four
rows of four small rubies flanking three
rows of four small diamonds. See
page 21.
$200
437
An 18ct. and diamond lady’s estate ring,
the four modern brilliant claw set diamonds in a row, decorative shoulders,
yellow gold band. See page 21. $225
438
An estate 9ct. and solitaire diamond
17
ring, the modern brilliant cut diamond
of approx. 0.50ct., held by four claws
in a circular mount with offset fine
shoulders. See page 21.
$450
439
A 20thC lady’s 18ct. white gold and
diamond bridge ring, the five old
brilliant cut diamonds from approx.
0.25ct. to 0.07ct., claw set, half hoop
band. See page 21.
$550
440
A vintage lady’s large solitaire citrine
ring in 18ct. yellow gold, the large
circular facet cut citrine held by four
claws in an open frame of repeating
heart design. $180
441
An estate 18ct. yellow gold, diamond
and red stone ring, the plain tapered
rectangular top panel with two old
cushion cut diamonds alternating with three vibrant facet cut red
stones, flower head formed shoulders,
tapered shank. See page 21. $220
442
A vintage 9ct. amethyst and diamond
lady’s dress ring, the large facet cut
deep toned amethyst flanked by
three old facet cut diamonds to each
side, tapered shoulders. Weight 2.7
grams. See page 21.
$120
443
An estate 9ct. yellow gold three stone
diamond ring, brilliant cut stones
of tapering size claw set in a row,
framed by the curved extending
shoulders, the shank requiring straightening. $120
444
A vintage 14ct. yellow gold and
emerald ring, the emerald cut stone
raised in four tall claw mounts to the
tapered shank. See page 21. $160
445
An estate 18ct yellow gold two
diamond and three coloured stone
ring, the old brilliant cut diamonds
alternating with the three blue/green
toned facet cut stones. Weight
3.7gms. See page 21.
$275
446
An 18ct. ruby and diamond ring,
the tapered half hooped engraved
design with a central old brilliant cut
diamond flanked by two facet cut
rubies, shield panelled shoulders. $220
447
A 1960s/70s gent’s 9ct. yellow gold
and multi-diamond set ring, with three
channels each set with seven small
modern brilliant facet cut diamonds.
Weight 7.7gms. $300
448
An estate 14ct. yellow gold emerald and
diamond dress ring, the central emerald
cut emerald flanked by two modern
brilliant cut diamonds of approx. 0.10ct.,
claw set. See page 21.
$340
449
An early 20thC 18ct. yellow gold and
garnet gent’s/lady’s dress ring, the
large oval cabochon garnet in rub-over
mount, gold backed, wide flat band.
Hallmarked Sheffield 1912. Total weight
10.4gms. See page 21.
$475
18
450
A good Edwardian 18ct. diamond set
pendant/brooch, of open scrolling form
set with 16 old brilliant and mine cut
diamonds framing a central oval facet
cut brilliant blue stone, a single diamond
above a conforming blue stone to the
pendant drop. See page 21.
$400
451
A vintage lady’s 14ct. yellow gold
and diamond bar brooch, the old brilliant cut claw set diamond of approx.
0.20ct. See page 21.
$140
451A
A contemporary New Zealand 18ct.
yellow gold and diamond brooch, the
angular free form ribbon linked with
open ‘V’ bar beneath, highlighted
with a random display of 11 brilliant
cut diamonds in rub-over settings, engraved marks to the back ‘N.Z. Aug.
87,
$750, Ch.’, reputedly
for Christine Huntsbury. Length 65.
Weight 7.1gms. See page 21. $475
452
An Edwardian 18ct. yellow gold bar
brooch, the oval centre with an almandine garnet flanked by two seed
pearls. $170
453
A mid-20thC 9ct. yellow gold framed
black basalt Wedgwood brooch, the
large oval panel relief moulded with
classical cherubs, eight double claw
mounts to the oval open frame. $150
454
A late 19thCEtruscan gilded 15ct.
yellow gold pendant of raised circular
form, the central cushion cut emerald framed by small old mine cut
diamonds, further framed by six seed
pearls each to a concave recess.
Fine wire border, tapered chain drops
to the base, two absent. $200
455
A Victorian 9ct. rose gold brooch of
oval form, the raised central panel
in a restrained flower head form with
a central blue stone surrounded by
seed pearls above a stepped border
with five rope borders and tapered
bead highlights, glazed panel to
reverse. See page 21.
$180
456
A vintage 9ct. rose gold framed
cameo brooch, depicting the Three
Graces dancing with ribbons, the
shaped frame with wire worked border. See page 21.
$170
457
An Edwardian 9ct. yellow gold open
circular brooch, the restrained floral
centre with seed pearl highlights, ribbon worked border. $95
458
A vintage 9ct. rose gold carved
cameo brooch, the oval cameo
with classical horse, chariot and
rider carved panel, the conforming
shaped edged gold mount with rope
work border. See page 21.
$170
459
A gold mounted oval portrait cameo
brooch, depicting a young woman.
45 x 33. $150
460
A late 19thC 18ct. yellow gold framed
Pietra Dura brooch, the oval black
marble panel inlaid with coloured inlays in a floral design, rub-over mount
with applied shaped decorative
border. See page 21.
$250
461
A retro silver and amber brooch, the
two silver brooches decorated with
stylised ships and waves have a fine
silver chain attached to each bottom
corner, the chain set with polished
amber pebbles, stamped 875 and
maker’s marks. $150
462
A silver and gold retro brooch in the
form of a yacht on stylised waves in
front of a castle on a cliff top, the
hinge stamped 925. $120
463
A 9ct. gold bar brooch, set with a spider with two pink tourmalines forming
the body. Chester hallmark, 1921 by
Ward Bros. See page 21.
$175
464
An unmarked gold bar brooch set
with an oval cut garnet surrounded
by 12 seed pearls. See page 21.$125
465
A 14ct. gold aquamarine and diamond suite, the pendant and earrings
claw set with an emerald cut aquamarine with three small round brilliant
cut diamonds set to top, earrings for
pierced ears. $250
466
A pair of 18ct. ruby and diamond
lady’s drop earrings, the faceted
teardrop form rubies in a rub-over
mount suspended from a single diamond, for pierced ears. $220
467
A pair of 9ct. gold opal triplex mounted cufflinks, the large oval stones in
rub-over mounts within a conforming
frame on sprung bar backs. $1500
467A
A pair of early 20thC 9ct. rose gold and
banded agate gentleman’s cufflinks,
brown and white banded cabochon
panels in rub-over mounts. $100
468
A colonial gold bearing quartz pendant mounted with gold mounts on a
9ct. suspension bar. See page 21.$175
469
An early 20thC 9ct. rose gold ball
form pendant on bar brooch, the
swivelling pendant with demi-lune
plain mount and loop supports to the
plain bar. Weight 8.5gms. See page
21.
$275
470
A 14ct. yellow gold and three panelled opal ring, with mildly tapered
recessed rectangular panels to the
top. Total weight 3.8gms. $180
471
A pair of 9ct. rose gold mounted
tiger’s claw cuff links, the two claws
with chain supports to the rectangular
canted corner panels, unengraved.
Total weight 6.4gms. $160
472
An early 20thC 9ct. yellow gold
and gilded silver Masonic ball fob,
opening to form a hinged six section
pyramid cross with various engraved
motifs. See page 21.
$240
473
A 19thC carved ivory and gilt desk
seal, the finial formed as a hand holding a baton, turned stem with fancy
gilt metal mount to the pale agate
panel with engraved initials. Length
57. See page 21.
$275
474
An early 20thC 9ct. rose gold thimble, traditional dimpled end with
wide faceted border with alternating
plain and engraved panels. Weight
4gms. $120
475
A vintage 14ct. yellow gold toothpick,
the cylindrical reeded body with swivelling mechanism extending the flat
tapered toothpick on ring suspension.
Weight 4.9gms. $190
476
Two ornate gilt metal seals, one carnelian, the other white agate. $100
477
A New Zealand colonial 15ct. yellow gold and gold bearing quartz/
brooch, the long rectangular gold
loaded quartz bar with engraved and
shaped capped ends. Length 62.
See page 21.
$275
478
A c.1900 greenstone gold capped
pendant on gold chain, the elongated
oval pendant of uniform mid-dark green
tone with engraved tapered cap, suspended from a decorative fine linked
neck chain. See page 21.
$175
479
A c.1900 greenstone Maltese Cross,
with a 9ct. small strap mount. $100
CLOCKS & WATCHES
480
A mid 20thC lady’s Bulova 14ct.
white gold and diamond set cocktail
watch, the square face with Arabic
numerals, the sinuous floral strap and
case mounts set with six diamonds,
white metal expanding strap, working. $180
481
An Eitel 18ct gold date chronograph
wristwatch with tachymeter scale to
the bezel, Swiss Landeron caliber 187
movement, dial marked Incabloc
Antimagnetic. Sweep movement at
fault. See page 21.
$1000
482
A Swiss Duward 18ct gold cased
‘Diplomatic’ gent’s dress wristwatch,
17 rubies Landeron caliber 230 movement, silvered dial with quartered
face, gold batons at 3, 6, 9 and 12,
slender gold hands, black leather
strap. See page 21.
$1000
483
A 9ct gold Garrard gent’s dress wristwatch, 17 jewel Swiss ETA movement,
c.1963, silvered dial with sub seconds
at 6, gold Arabic numerals, fine Dauphine hands, leather strap. See page
21.
$750
484
A vintage 9ct gold cased gent’s
Bernex wristwatch, cushion cased,
silvered dial with sub seconds, Arabic
numerals, railtrack minutes, blued
steel hands, with leather strap. See
page 21.
$500
485
A vintage 9ct gold cased gent’s
Rotary tank cased wristwatch, silvered
dial with sub seconds, Arabic numerals, railtrack minutes, gilt hands, no
strap. $600
486
A 9ct. gold cased converted pocket
to wristwatch, enamel dial with
hairlines, Arabic numerals, railtrack
minutes . $400
487
A 9ct. gold cased wristwatch, enamel
dial with sub seconds, Arabic numerals, no strap. $400
488
An 18ct. gold cased lady’s hunter
pocket watch, white enamel dial with
Roman numerals, the case engraved
with Gothic tracery. See page 21.$450
489
An American gold plated cased halfhunter pocket watch, stem wind, white
enamel dial with subsidiary seconds
dial and Roman numerals. $150
490
An Omega gold plated cased, open
face pocket watch, stem wind, white
enamel dial with subsidiary seconds
dial and Arabic numerals. $125
491
An unusual mid-19thC silver pocket
watch, the ornate dial with gold
Roman numerals and an encircling
wreath, engraved floral medallion to
the centre set with a tiny arched thermometer above a subsidiary seconds
dial. The case marked ‘Fine Silver’
and engraved ‘T. Cornish, Adelaide’
(Aust. watchmaker c.1860). $250
492
A Victorian period silver pair cased
pocket watch, key wind verge fusée
movement, the white enamel dial
with Roman numerals and central
polychrome painting of a horse
drawn plough and windmill. London
1868. $650
493
An .935 Swiss silver cased pocket
chronograph, key wind movement,
c.1880, cream enamel dial with
centre seconds, Roman numerals,
railtrack seconds and 300 outer scale.
Working. See page 21.
$1550
494
A silver pair cased pocket watch,
hallmarked Birmingham 1814, the
verge fusée movement engraved
“Burtonwood, London”.
$1000
495
An 18ct. gold cased pocket chronograph, key wind movement by
T.Butterfield, Liverpool, hallmarked
Chester 1881, cream enamel dial with
centre seconds, Roman numerals,
railtrack seconds and 300 outer scale.
Movement at fault. Total weight
138gm. See page 21.
$1200
496
An 18ct. gold cased, open face
pocket watch, key wind, the two
colour gold face with Roman numerals, the movement engraved Willm.
Jackson, Liverpool. On ornate plaited
link chain with dog head winding
key. Chain tests as 14ct. Total weight
92gms. See page 21.
$1500
497
A late 19thC French brass cased carriage clock, the white enamel dial
with Roman numerals, decorative
swing overhead handle, glazed top
and sides, raised on bracket base,
complete with key. See page 24.$180
498
A 19thC French brass cased repeater
carriage clock, the corniche case
with bevelled glass panels to the side
and oval bevel glass panel to the top,
French twin barrel repeater movement striking on a gong, the circular
white enamel dial, set in a bright brass
face with Roman numerals and blued
steel hands. Complete with leather
carrying case. See page 24. $1250
499
A 20thC French style brass carriage
clock, with white enamel dial with
Roman numerals, glass sides, exposed
escapement. Working, complete
with key. See page 24.
$275
500
A Victorian Ansonia slate mantel
clock of architectural form with
enamelled chapter ring with Roman
numerals, exposed escapement,
flanked by pillars, striking on a gong,
with key. 340 x 135 x 365. $225
501
A Victorian Ansonia slate mantel
clock, of architectural form, the
domed top with gilt metal finial, the
gilded dial with Roman numerals and
exposed escapement, flanked by
double reeded pillars and classical
Roman figured panels, striking on a
gong, complete with key. 385 x 150 x
415. $250
502
An Edwardian oak Sheraton Revival
lancet mantel clock with inlaid decoration and French movement, working
order. Height 230. See page 24. $175
503
A 19thC black and red marble balloon
cased mantel clock, the white enamel
dial with Roman numerals and brass
bezel, the French key wind pendulum
movement striking on a bell (Japy
Frères, Paris). Length 350, height 245.
With key. See page 24.
$300
504
A Sessions oak cased mantel clock,
with gong striking movement. $110
505
A French spelter bronze figured mystery clock modelled as an Art Nou-
19
veau woman standing lightly clad,
the time piece mechanism supported
from a rod held in her elevated right
hand. Height 350. See page 24.$750
506
A Louis XVI style gilt metal mantel
clock, the ornate case surmounted
by a seated female figure, the white
enamel dial with Roman numerals
marked ‘Gillion à Orlèans, flanked by
panels of alabaster, the whole case
embellished with foliate swags and hop
festoons, the movement striking on a
bell, some faults. Width 450. $1100
506A
A Victorian black slate mantel clock,
the rectangular architectural case
faced with corners detailed with
black marble, the striking movement
with a white enamel dial with Brocot
escapement, Roman numerals and
with Breguet style hands. Height 325.
See page 24.
$250
507
An American Ansonia drop dial wall
clock, glass missing from round wooden frame, painted dial with Roman
numerals, with key and pendulum.
Diameter 400, height 620. $200
508
A 19thC German walnut cased wall
clock, the striking movement with a
bi-metallic suspended pendulum with
brass bob moulded with a portrait
medallion, the dial with cream enamel chapter ring with Arabic numerals.
Height 730. $300
509
A late 19thC French porcelain ‘artist’s
palette’ table clock, painted in polychrome with a country scene of a man
and woman picking apples, the dial
with Roman numerals, the French movement marked ‘IE & G. & Co., Paris’, supported on a brass easel. Working order
with key. See page 24.
$500
510
A WWII brass cased ship’s clock with
white enamel dial, Roman numerals
and red sweep seconds hand. Working order with key. Provenance: the
vendor’s father, a submariner acquired this from Operational Submarine No. 242. Diameter 200. See page
24.
$500
511
A brass cased ship’s clock, cylindrical case with heavy bevelled glass
enclosing a white enamel dial with
Roman numerals and subsidiary
seconds dial at XII. Diameter 195. See
page 24.
$150
512
A vintage Fortin precision mercury
barometer, by Darton, England. With
brass scale, blackened brass square
tube shaft, brass reservoir, suspended
from a timber back board. Height
1060. $450
513
A 19thC clock garniture, the gilt clock
surmounted by a Greek huntress holding bow with dog at foot, Sèvres type
painted panels to the front and the
dial, the matching garnitures with gilt
20
metal bases, centre and handles with
Sèvres type painted panels, some
losses, with key. 400 x 40 x 430. $1100
514
An 18thC brass clock face and 30hr
movement and pendulum, the square
face with filigree decoration to each
corner, the chapter ring with Roman
numerals, engraved ‘In. Spinney,
Blandford’. 260 x 260. $200
515
A 19thC walnut cased Viennese
regulator wall clock, the ivory toned
dial with Roman numerals and brass
borders, the pediment and case with
half turned column mouldings, turned
finials, glazed door and side panels,
large brass disc pendulum. Height
1220. $750
516
Five reference books on marine chronometers, clocks and watches, includes ‘Mercer Chronometers’ by Tony
Mercer, first edition 1978, etc. $150
517
Six reference books and publications pertaining to chronometers and
clocks, includes two volumes of the
‘Catalogue of Watches in the British
Museum VI’, ‘John Arnold & Son’ by
Vaudrey Mercer 1972, etc. $150
518
26 bound volumes of ‘Antiquarian
Horology’, Vol. 1, 1953 to Vol. 26, June
2002 each in quarter bound red hide
and red canvas boards. Originally
from the library of the Canterbury
horologist, George Foster, many bearing his book plate, sold in his estate
auction 1988 and from the collection
of the late David Brown. $300
519
‘100 Years of Precision Timekeepers
from John Arnold to Arnold & Frodsham’, Ltd. Ed. German publication,
1997. $120
520
Four volumes on marine chronometers, and The Connoisseur Illustrated
Guide to Clocks and Watches. $150
521
A Dickinson Nelson fob watch key
and three others, colonial period and
one named Will. E. Walliwell, Market
St. Colne, two unnamed and a small
shoe heel plate. $80
SILVER
522
A silver and glass cube inkwell,
machine engraved to the hinged lid,
plain cube glass body. Birmingham
1934 by Mappin & Webb Ltd. $110
523
Two silver items, one a fancy embossed rosewater sprinkler, baluster
form with tall neck, some attention required; and a small goblet with wide
band of engraved floral decoration,
circular spreading foot. $170
524
An early 20thC Ceylon silver trinket
box of serpentine lozenge form,
decoratively embossed with marks,
scrolls and florals, an exotic bird to
the base, stamped S.S., blue silk lined
interior. 70 x 53 x 27. $110
525
A pair of silver menu holders,
crowned hearts with scrolling feet.
Hallmarks probably Sheffield 1896.
Height 55. $100
526
A silver card case, curved rectangular form, engraved with foliate
arabesques. Birmingham 1899. $100
527
A small silver photo frame. Birmingham 1911. $100
528
A Victorian crystal eau-de-toilette
bottle with silver cover, the bottle’s
long tapering baton shaped body
with cut and fluted design, the
hinged lid hallmarked Birmingham
1892 by Colen Hewer, Cheshire.
Length 290. $220
529
A c.1900 Russian silver small cigar
case, rectangular lozenge form with
engraved cupid and floral swag
decoration to one face, a vacant
shield cartouche with floral border
to the other, gilt interior, push button
release. 44 x 85. Weight 68gms. See
page 32.
$225
530
An Art Deco silver mesh purse, the
silver frame decoratively scalloped,
the clasp set with blue crystal, and
silver chain marked with the Swedish
import mark and 830. $150
531
An enamelled silver circular box, the
lid painted with a lake scene within
a leaf patterned turquoise border,
the wall decorated with guilloche
enamel, the interior similarly engraved
and gilt washed, probably Swiss with
English import hallmark. Some faults.
Diameter 60. See page 32.
$130
532
A Victorian silver and crystal inkwell,
the pineapple shaped crystal inkwell
with a silver decorative lid sitting in
the middle of a shell type silver dish,
engraved and marked ‘A Souvenir
of Noel House’. London 1858 by Edward & John Barnard. 200 x 180. See
page 29.
$475
533
An early 19thC Austrian silver snuff
box of long rectangular form, the
hinged lid and base with a matching engraving of a single sunflower
and large leafy scrolls issuing from
a cornucopia, fine repeating panel
designs, the ogee form body with
half engraved repeating panels,
gilded interior with Austrian hallmark
and maker’s initials H.V. 88 x 43 x 17.
Weight 85gms. See page 32.
$275
534
A 1930s silver presentation cigarette
box of plain rectangular form, the
hinged lid with presentation engraving, cedar lined interior. Birmingham
1932 by K. & L. 160 x 90 x 50. $200
477
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460
496
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468
433
432
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473
451A
428
422
449
438
185
437
448
445
429
450
424
427
426
444
441
451
430
425
431A
442
439
417
463
414
464
472
415
413
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455
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495
493
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535
An Edwardian silver cylindrical tea
caddy of oval section, the body with
a relief band of cavorting cherubs,
punched flattened rims to the body
and cap lid. Birmingham 1902 by
Thomas Ducrow. 80 x 55 x 92. See
page 24.
$220
536
A pair of modern silver wine coasters
with grape vine borders in the traditional manner and with turned wood
bases. Birmingham by Barker Ellis Silver
Co. Diameter 150. $425
537
Three silver bottle tickets on chains,
Brandy, Whisky and Gin, hallmarked
Stg. Sil. $100
538
A George III silver wine funnel, fine
reeded borders, fluted small side clip,
traditional pierced bowl complete
with original gauze clip. London 1797
by Peter & Anne Bateman. See page
32.
$950
539
A set of six Victorian liqueur glasses in
ornate silver holders, embossed with
country scenes, figures, sheep, etc.
Sheffield 1896 by James Dixon & Sons
Ltd. Together with two replacement
glasses. $150
540
A Victorian silver pear shaped tripod
cream jug with shaped rim and scroll
handle. Exeter 1881, by Josiah Williams
& Co. Height 105. See page 29. $120
541
A George III silver helmet form cream
jug, the plain tapered body with
vacant shield cartouche, reeded
top rim and loop handle, spreading
square pedestal base. London 1790
by Frances Purton. See page 24.$425
542
A George III silver flat bottomed
cream jug, oval body, reeded rim
and loop handle, decorative engraving around top, with initials engraved
in the centre of wreath to the front.
London 1801 by George Brasier. See
page 24.
$330
543
A George III silver cream jug, the
concave lobed body with ridged border, reeded angular handle, raised
on ball feet. London 1809, Bateman family, marks indistinct. Weight
186gms. See page 24.
$200
544
An Edwardian silver Georgian style
cream jug, the baluster body with
fluted and floral embossed decoration, vacant cartouche, the flared
pedestal base and top rim with bead
borders, S-scroll handle. Chester 1906
by George Nathan & Ridley Hayes.
Weight 111gms. See page 29. $180
545
A late Victorian silver cream jug in the
Adams manner, the oval half fluted
body with swag decoration, fine
lobed band and top rim, reeded oval
foot. Sheffield 1898 by Robert & Belk.
Weight 162gms. See page 29. $240
22
546
A Victorian silver helmet form cream
jug, half lobed body, oval foot. London 1891 by Walter & John Barnard.
Weight 146gms. See page 29. $240
547
An Edwardian flat bottomed cream
jug, similar to above. Sheffield 1901
by Roberts & Belk. Weight 110gms.
See page 29.
$200
548
An early 20thC silver baluster cream
jug, the plain body with shaped rim
raised on three pad feet, double
scroll handle. London 1919 by Robert
Pringle & Sons. Weight 84gms. See
page 29.
$140
549
A Victorian silver large baluster sugar
bowl, panelled form, engraved floral
and scroll decoration, applied scroll
top rim, the loop form handles with
split terminals, spreading foot. London 1843 by the Barnards, gilded
interior. Weight 429gms. $380
550
A heavy silver sugar caster of baluster
form, the plain body with tall dome
top, alternating pierced bands and
turned finials, spreading circular foot.
London 1938 by FTR & Co. Weight
229gms. See page 29.
$260
551
A silver baluster sugar caster, the tall
domed top with restrained pierced
decoration. Birmingham 1932.
Weight 96.5gms. Height 165. See
page 29.
$180
552
An Edwardian silver sugar bowl and
cream jug, rounded ribbed rectangular baluster form with plain tall loop
handles, two fine rope decorated
bands to the bodies, remains of gilding to interior. London 1901 by F.C.
& F.W. Britten. Weight 438gms. See
page 24..
$400
553
A good Edwardian silver fancy large
dish, circular serpentine form with
embossed scroll and floral panels to the
pierced body. Sheffield 1903 by James
Dixon & Sons Ltd. Diameter 260. Weight
285gms. See page 32.
$275
554
A pair of Edwardian silver bonbon
dishes each of scalloped shape with
ornately pierced and embossed
broad borders. Birmingham 1901 by
William Devenport. Length 120. $200
555
An American silver oval fruit dish,
with serpentine rim, ring handles at
either end, pierced walls and raised
on a spreading conforming foot with
reeded edge. Weight 333gms, width
300. $150
556
An Edwardian silver bonbon dish
moulded with leaves and angels,
Birmingham 1903; along with a pair
of small Victorian silver spoons, the
stems moulded with cherubs. London 1888. $120
557
A Victorian silver bonbon basket in
the Adams style, the pierced and
engraved bowl on a pedestal foot,
bead rim. London 1883 by Walter
& John Barnard. Weight 127gms.
Height 88. See page 32.
$220
558
A mid-20thC silver bonbon dish, the
flared bowl with shaped rim, pedestal
base with spreading foot. Birmingham 1949 by Marson & Jones. Diameter 133. See page 29. $120
559
An Edwardian silver and mother-ofpearl bonbon basket, the oval shell
basket with silver rope and ball swing
handle, strap mount and pedestal
base. Birmingham 1906. See page
29.
$180
560
A 1920s silver basket, oval form with
eight convex panels with pierced decoration, the lobed flat rim with fine scroll
border. Birmingham 1930 by S. Blanckensee & Sons Ltd. Weight 179gms. 207
x 175 x 50. See page 32.
$250
561
A Victorian silver tea caddy, the
ovoid body with wrythen lobed decoration, the cover with conforming
decoration. London 1891 by Josiah
Williams & Co. Weight 106gms, height
95. See page 24.
$260
562
A good modern Australian art silver bread knife, the carved handle
modelled as gum nuts and leaves
with scroll end, stamped marks, and
stainless steel blade. Length 290. See
page 29.
$220
563
A Victorian rat-tail sauce ladle with
dog nose handle. Length 185. London 1897 by Francis Higgins. $100
564
A pair of Victorian silver fish servers,
with engraved blades, and ornate
handles. Sheffield 1852 by Aaron
Hadfield. $250
565
A set of 12 Victorian fruit knives and
forks, engraved silver plated blades
with mother-of-pearl handles in original walnut case. $160
566
A boxed set of six Jubilee silver rattail Hanoverian coffee spoons, 1935.
London, Sheffield, Birmingham, Chester, Edinburgh and Glasgow. $100
567
A six person silver plate and ivory fish
service, the ivory handles with lobed
and banded carved ends, engraved
scroll blades, in case with red velvet
lining. $260
568
A George III silver berry spoon, Old
English Pattern, the gilded bowl
embossed with fruit and leaves, restrained engraved decoration to the
handle. London 1799. $130
569
A pair of George II tablespoons,
Hanoverian pattern, bottom marked.
London 1741 by George Wickes. See
page 29.
$330
570
A George III silver tablespoon, Old
English pattern, bottom marked. London 1774 by William Fearn. See page
29.
$130
571
A set of six George III dessert spoons,
King’s pattern, single struck. Edinburgh 1817 by J. McKay. $340
572
A pair of Scottish silver tablespoons,
King’s pattern, single struck, Glasgow
1825, each crested with an egret
holding a snake in its beak. See page
29.
$220
573
A set of six Victorian King’s pattern
table forks, double struck. London
1852 by J. A. Savory. Weight 619gms.
See page 29.
$750
574
Three William IV fiddle pattern tablespoons, London 1835 along with four
Old English pattern table forks, London 1799. Total weight 465gms. $440
575
A set of sterling silver table cutlery
in the Westminster pattern, three
tablespoons, six soup spoons, eight
teaspoons. six coffee spoons, six dessert spoons, one butter knife, six table
forks, six dessert forks, six large knives
and six small knives, Sheffield 1931 by
Walker & Hall. Total weight approx.
2.5 kilos, all in excellent condition. See
page 29.
$1550
576
A rare and early English provincial
Apostle spoon made in Exeter, c.1685,
the apostle finial with discoid nimbus,
traditionally depicted with flowing
robe and traces of original gilding.
17thC pricked initials ‘S.E.’ and date
‘1695’ to back of bowl and 18thC
scroll engraved presentation initials
to back of stem. The ovoid bowl
with hallmark found on Exeter plate
between 1575 and 1640. Length 182.
Weight 43gms. See page 29. $6600
577
A George II silver coffee pot, the plain
baluster body with spreading circular foot, the dome lid with urn form
finial, the spout with relief moulded
restrained scroll and leaf decoration,
the shaped carved wooden handle
with scroll terminal and fitting. London 1759 by John Bayley. Height 300.
Weight 33 ozs. See page 29. $3200
578
A George II small heavy silver salver,
the plain tray with pie crust rim, raised
on three pad feet. London 1749
by John Robinson II. Diameter 165.
Weight 184gms. See page 29. $1250
579
A good 1930s Georgian Revival small
silver salver, of square form with
concave corners, plain pie crust rim,
raised on four pad feet. Birmingham
1933 by Asprey & Co. Ltd. 165 x 165.
Weight 203gms. See page 29. $300
580
A set of silver plate double struck
King’s pattern cutlery, nine table forks,
seven dessert forks, six dessertspoons,
six soup spoons, six fish knives and
forks, six large knives, six small knives,
three tablespoons and a three piece
carving set, Sheffield maker. Three
knives are replacements. $200
581
A George II silver double ended silver
marrow scoop, London 1740, probably by Jas. Wilks. Length 210. $350
582
A pair of George III silver caddy
spoons, the shaped bowls embossed
with florals, engraved decoration to
the handles. London 1811 by John
Lias II. See page 29.
$260
583
Two small silver spoons, a Victorian fiddle pattern caddy spoon with
fluted bowl, London 1878 and an
18thC/19thC feather edged salt spoon
with fluted bowl. See page 29. $175
584
A George IV silver knife rest, turned X
form ends and main support. London
1830. $90
585
A good pair of New Zealand colonial
silver and greenstone boxed knife
rests, the maker ‘A.M.’ unidentified,
the two tusk form greenstone bars
from an engraved textured central collar on a knopped stem and
spreading circular base, impressed
marks, in a fitted leatherette box
stamped in gilt ‘New Zealand Greenstone’ and with retailer’s label ‘G. & T.
Young Ltd’. $700
586
A Victorian silver mustard pot, oval
form, the hinged lid with shell thumb
piece enclosing original blue glass
liner, engraved and diamond pierced
banded decoration. London 1872 by
Charles Boyton II. See page 32. $275
587
A Regency Old Sheffield Plate entrée dish with original two-handled
warmer, ornate grape and vine leaf
borders, scrolling leaf detachable
handle and decorated bun feet.
c.1820. Excellent original condition.
Length 360. $350
588
A pair of early 20thC Continental
silver salts in the Adams manner, oval
form, the pierced and relief moulded
frames with classical urns and floral
swags, raised on tapered feet, original blue glass liners. $120
589
A pair of George II silver salts, cauldron form. London 1754/55, maker’s
initials I.W. (noted in Grimwades as an
unregistered mark). $350
590
An Edwardian silver toast rack, the six
slice rack with ecclesiastical arches,
heart form handle to the top centre, rectangular frame with ball feet.
Sheffield 1906 by Atkin Bros. Weight
129gms. See page 29.
$175
591
A 1930s heavy silver small tazza,
the plain disc form bowl on tapered
stem, spreading circular foot. London 1934 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths
Co. Ltd. Weight 223gms, height 150.
See page 29.
$375
592
A good silver Guernsey milk jug,
the traditional spherical body with
plain cross ribs, wicker basket weave
covered handle, the lid with strap
handle, the based stamped 1½PT.
Birmingham 1963 by Kenneth Tyler
Key. Weight 310gms. Height 157. See
page 29.
$450
593
An Art Deco three piece silver tea set
of plain circular section with ebonised
handle and finial. Birmingham 1936 by
Elkington & Co. Weight 660gms. $600
594
An Edwardian period Arts & Crafts silver
cruet set, mustard pot with blue glass
liner, pepper pot, two salt cellars and
three matching spoons. Birmingham
1905 and 1906, by James Fenton & Co.
In fitted case. See page 29.
$320
595
A pair of Victorian silver plated
candlesticks of Old Sheffield Plate
style with foliate borders. Height
285. $250
596
A pair of Italian cast silver taper sticks
of Georgian style in the manner of
William Cafe, each stick decoratively
cast with anthemion motifs and rope
edged knops. Stamped marks, probably Milan, Italy, c.1950 with import
hallmarks for Birmingham 1975 by
J.B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd. Weight
419gms, height 150. See page 29.$460
597
A pair of Victorian silver Corinthian
column candlesticks, the concave
square removable drip trays with
bead rims, the stepped square
bases with further bead decoration.
London 1890. Height 160. See page
32.
$720
598
A small Irish Arts & Crafts silver vase,
with shaped rim and four lug side
handles/feet. Dublin 1913, maker’s
mark H. & H. Height 70. $100
599
An unusual heavy Victorian silver
baluster vase of plain circular section with ring side handles, engraved
with a monogram and dated 1900.
London 1898, by Mappin Bros. Small
dent. Weight approx. 430gms. See
page 32.
$350
600
A small Edwardian two handled
baluster vase. Height 110, Sheffield
1907. $100
601
A pair of 1930s silver trumpet vases,
the faceted bodies with shaped rims
and applied band, spreading faceted foot to each. Birmingham 1932
by Deakin & Francis Ltd. Height 230.
See page 29. $320
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510
356
511
366
502
497
362
364
499
498
363
358
368
369
357
359
506A
370
379
505
379
503
543
542
541
535
509
552
24
561
602
A pair of 1920s silver specimen vases,
the tapered square section stems
with wide rounded square form flared
tops with shaped rims, spreading
circular foot to each. Birmingham
by Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders
& James Francis Hollings Shepherd.
Height 180. See page 32.
$220
603
A late Victorian silver trumpet vase,
the tapered body with pierced and
embossed floral and scroll decoration, vacant cartouche, fluted flared
top rim, plain circular foot, original
cobalt blue liner. Chester 1900 by
Henry Matthews. Height 195. See
page 29.
$220
604
An Edwardian silver pedestal dish,
circular form with repeating pierced
and embossed fruiting panels, shaped
rim, the spreading base with scroll and
leaf shaped border. Birmingham 1903
by William Aitken. Weight 120gms.
Diameter 150. See page 32.
$210
605
A George III silver pap boat, by Francis Spilsbury, London 1740. See page
32.
$600
606
A pair of Victorian silver dishes, circular flared form with wrythen sides
and leaf shaped and embossed
rims. Chester 1895 by William Aitken.
Weight 108gms. Diameter 120. $170
607
A 1920s silver boxed christening set of
three pieces, of spoon, knife and fork,
decorative oval faceted handled ends.
In velvet lined Morocco leather case.
Sheffield 1927 by Lee & Wigfull. $120
608
A silver faced pocket watch stand,
morocco leather covered body, the
hinged cover with window for viewing the enclosed Goliath silver plate
open face pocket watch, white
enamel dial with Roman numerals
and subsidiary seconds, lever wind, in
need of attention, the cover Birmingham 1910. 115 x 100. $160
609
An Art Nouveau silver double sovereign case, the hinged covers with
relief leaf and berry design enclosing
the two sprung compartments, push
button release, stamped 800. See
page 32.
$200
610
An Edwardian silver sovereign case
and vesta, one half opens to reveal a
double sovereign holder, the bottom
opens to hold vestas, both sides profusely engraved with initials to front.
Chester 1901. See page 32.
$250
611
An early 20thC silver sovereign case,
plain design with initials to the front.
Birmingham 1910. See page 32. $120
612
An Edwardian silver framed dressing table mirror, ornately embossed
with scrolls, florals and leaf design,
a vacant cartouche to the top, the
shaped frame with a conforming bevel
edged mirror backed to an oak panel
with hinged strut. Birmingham 1901 by
Henry Matthews. 320 x 235. $380
613
An early 20thC silver mounted cased
lady’s vanity set comprising handled
brush, silver topped cut crystal vanity
jar and silver backed comb, each
with fine flowerhead banded and
embossed decoration in blue velvet and silk lined leather case. By S.
Blanckensee & Sons Ltd. $160
613A
A gentleman’s travelling dressing
case, the pigskin case of oblong
shape opening to reveal an interior
fitted with numerous bottles, jars,
brushes and manicure utensils. Six
items with silver lids with machine
engraved detail, hallmarked London
1937 by George Carsberg & Son and
retailed by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths
Co. Ltd. $350
RUGS
614
A hand knotted Turkoman rug with
unusual emerald green toned background, decorated in traditional
manner with rows of guls and subsidiary cruciform medallions, framed by
multiple borders. 1900 x 1300. $300
614A
A large Turkish hand knotted carpet,
all wool construction, the field with a
single geometric medallion in blues
on soft faded red with dark blue to
the corners, multiple border bands in
matching tones. 2700 x 2080. $250
615
A rare Persian finely knotted picture
rug, as the portrait of a young Afghan
girl wearing traditional headdress
and wrap to her shoulders, naturalistic tones of brown, blue, purple and
paler tones, wool on cotton. 450 x
590. $350
616
An Iranian Kork wool pile Turkoman
runner decorated with five geometric medallions framed by matching
partial medallions on a blue ground,
framed by a border of compressed
rosette motifs. 3800 x 1050. $475
616A
A Persian Baluchi wool on cotton
small rug, the dark purple ground
field with alternating rows of geometric designs, triple border guards,
highlight tones of powder blue, bright
red and ivory. 870 x 480. $170
617
A hand knotted Afghan Andkhoi
runner decoratively patterned with
multiple medallions framed by stylised
foliate motifs, all within a border
decorated with cruciform rosette and
stylised leaves. 5000 x 800. $1500
617A
A small plain red hand knotted Gabbeh rug. 1350 x 800. $300
618
A good Chobi rug in parchment and
madder tones, the field decorated
with lotus flowers and leafy tendrils
framed by a border incorporating
similar motifs in a tighter configuration. $1500
619
A large old Iranian Kerman carpet
decorated with a floral medallion on
a midnight blue ground framed by
floral swags and a broad floral border.
Signed at one end in Arabic script
‘Argomand’. 4100 x 3000. $1500
619A
A Persian hand knotted Arak rug,
wool pile on cotton, the field with
repeating boteh motifs and florals,
tones of brown, red and blue etc. on
pale tan ground. 1320 x 900. $220
620
A Turkoman hand knotted carpet, the
field decorated with two rows of five
‘elephant footprint’ motifs framed by
multiple geometric patterned borders
on a rich red ground. 2400 x 1600. $
1100
621
A Persian hand knotted wool on cotton
rug, the field with two joined stepped
lozenge form medallions in ivory, red
and blue within a soft red conforming
shaped border with repeating plant
motifs, the outer side fields of blue
ground with repeating small boteh
motifs in alternating red and blue, triple
border guards with black and ivory
ground. 2000 x 1550. $625
622
A Persian Hamadan wool on cotton
hand knotted rug, the large central
dominant floral medallion with red
ground and entwined florals on a
plain ivory conforming ground with
soft rose pink spandrels with further
entwined florals, triple border guards,
the wider central guard with floral
and bird repeating motifs. 2020 x
1250. $550
622A
A Persian Shiraz silk on cotton rug,
the compartmentalised field with
repeating design panels in various
tones of red, burnt orange, blue, pale
tan, etc., the design repeating to the
border. 1450 x 1020. $410
623
A Persian hand knotted all wool rug,
decorated with all-over co-joined
hexagonal guls decorated with pairs
of birds and florals on red and blue
ground and pairs of horses with floral
guls on deep blue ground, single narrow border guard, highlighted with
tones of burnt orange, green and
ivory, figures, animals and butterflies
to the side panels. 2450 x 1250. $550
623A
A Persian Baluchi wall rug, the field
with two pairs of lions and horses
in dark brown and red on an ivory
field, the wide border with floral and
geometric patterns on indigo and red
ground. 1430 x 790. $400
624
An Iranian Shiraz carpet decorated
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with an octagonal medallion on a
lozenge shaped field with red ground,
decorated with scattered birds and
geometric motifs, the medallion repeats
in smaller format in the quadrants and
on an indigo ground. Wool pile on wool
foundation. 2750 x 1650.
$250
624A
A fine large hand knotted Bokhara
carpet, with lustrous wool pile on wool
weft and warp, the field decorated
with rows of tekke guls and subsidiary cruciform medallions framed by
multiple narrow guards and a major
border with lozenge shaped motifs,
guards at either end decorated with
similar larger motifs with hook latch
outline. 2800 x 2500. $3400
625
A Turkoman runner, the field decorated
with two rows of guls flanking a row of
cruciform motifs, framed by multiple
narrow borders. 3000 x 800. $750
626
A large Iranian Kerman carpet, the
bright red field decorated with a
large floral medallion framed by a
broad floral border, some wear. 3700
x 2600. $850
627
An old Persian travelling storage
bag of rectangular form, decorative
fine geometric banded with heavy
leather stitched borders, fittings and
strapping, in tones of burnt orange,
red, blue and ivory. $460
627A
A small Chinese silk rug with restrained floral decoration and multiple plain border guards in colours of
lime green, blue, pale red and ivory.
1260 x 600. $100
FURNITURE
628
A 19thC oak French coopered wine
picker’s barrel, oval mildly flared form
with natural branch form handles, iron
ring straps. With later mahogany top
to function as an occasional table.
850 x 460 x 540. $425
629
A 19thC stripped pine hanging corner
cabinet, the door enclosing a painted
interior with three shelves, moulded
cornice, brass handle. 1170 x 800. $100
630
An Edwardian mahogany small
hanging glazed corner cupboard,
the astragal glazed door enclosing
two fitted shelves and oak panelled
back, the cornice with fretwork band
below the stepped mouldings, brass
escutcheon, complete with key. 645
x 525. See page 32.
$425
631
A Victorian walnut pole-screen with
ornately carved tripod base and oval
needlework panel. Height 1480. $
250
632
A good Victorian figured walnut
whatnot/canterbury, the upstand
mirror with fret carved top and side
panels, the two shaped graduated
26
tiers with satinwood inlay, turned
spindle supports, the base covered,
panelled and inlaid, flanked by two
small shelves to each side, turned
columns and feet. Some borer to
spindles. 1040 x 355 x 1570. $575
633
A George III slender flame mahogany
wine table, the square cross banded
top on restrained turned column and
tripod base. 415 x 415 x 680. See
page 32.
$375
634
A small proportioned Georgian
mahogany washstand, the square
top with serpentine frieze raised
on slender square legs united by a
central tier with a single frieze drawer
and conforming apron and a lower
quatrefoil stretcher. The top with a
gallery to three sides, the top and
various edges clashed and inlaid with
satinwood. 330 x 330 x 785. $300
635
An old wine barrel planter of oval
mildly tapered tall form, coopered
construction with brass strap binding
and iron side handles, tin liner. 555 x
470 x 725. $250
636
A 19thC European elm and fruitwood wash stand, the circular top
with bevelled moulded edge and
central circular basin cut-out, raised
on turned legs with shaped rails and
turned central stretcher. 1060 x 665 x
805. $350
636A
A vintage barber’s chair, plated and
white enamelled metal framed, upholstered in red vinyl. $450
637
A Victorian flame mahogany Pembroke table, the drop sides with curb
corners, frieze drawer to one end,
raised on restrained turned legs. 880
x 895 x 705. $375
638
An Edgar Brandt style green marble
topped bronzed base console table,
the base with double scrolling supports and fine zigzag frieze to the
textured fine frame supporting a
variegated rectangular green marble
top. 1600 x 450 x 750. $650
639
A Victorian country pine drop leaf table,
small proportions, the plank top above
a single drawer to one end, raised on
turned legs. 820 x 870 x 725. $325.
640
A Victorian oak lady’s writing table,
the rectangular top with thumb
moulded edge and leatherette
insert and pull-up slide to the back
with a green silk panel, single frieze
drawer to the front, raised on slender
tapered legs with restrained turned
detail, stretcher/foot rest upholstered
in green velvet to the back, brass
capped casters, minor attention
required. 680 x 480 x 730. $350
641
A pair of mahogany cross banded
Regency style small side tables, the
rectangular top with rounded front
corners, fluted frieze and tapered legs
with spade feet. 550 x 295 x 740. $
220
642
A late Victorian walnut folding campaign table, the rectangular box form
top opening on a folding base to
reveal fitted leather interior with ink,
letter and other compartments, the
base with restrained curved legs and
ribbed and plain stretchers. $425
643
A good quality Victorian rosewood
circular dining table with deep
thumbnail moulded edge, on fluted
baluster support with leaf, flower and
scroll carved tripod base and suspended finial. Diameter 1220, height
700. $650
644
A 19thC country pine table of rectangular form, two short frieze drawers,
sturdy square section legs with double
rail stretcher. 1800 x 780 x 780. $650
645
A 19thC oak side table, rectangular
top single frieze drawer with brass
swing handles, raised on square section reeded chamfered legs. 810 x
460 x 725. $600
646
A Regency flame mahogany D-form
fold-over top games table, the top
cross-banded, green baize lined
interior, raised on ring turned tapered
legs. Good colour and patina. 920 x
455 x 770. $700
647
A William IV rosewood side table, the
oblong top with canted corners and
rounded ends and with deep thumbnail moulded edge raised on a twin
stretcher base detailed with carved
acanthus scrolls, joined by a ring
turned stretcher with a central fluted
knop, all raised on four fluted squat
bun feet. 1120 x 550 x 720. See inside
back cover.
$700
648
A Regency mahogany fold-over top
table, the oblong top with a fretwork
pennant apron flanked by foliate
scrolls, raised on a tapering octagonal column with carved foliate collar
from a quatrefoil plinth base with
scroll carved feet with concealed
brass casters. 915 x 435 x 740. See
page 32.
$1250
649
A good 19thC mahogany secretaire
campaign chest, traditional split form
with secretaire fitted with birdseye
maple drawers and pigeon holes,
green baize inset writing surface, all
above three full width drawers, inset
brass corner capping, strapping and
handles, swing side handles to each
section, raised on short turned legs.
Provenance: Ex. the estate of an
admiral of the Chilean navy. 1065 x
490 x 1075. See page 32.
$5250
650
A late 19thC Queen Anne style walnut
collector’s cabinet on stand, the top
with two panelled doors enclosing
a combination of 13 drawers and a
single door above a full width drawer,
all with burr timber fascias and brass
drop handles, the stand with a single
frieze drawer on barley twist supports
and concaved stretchers to the open
base, on short turned legs. 800 x 445 x
1400. See inside back cover. $1550
651
A small proportion oak flat-front chest
of four drawers, the drawers of graduated depth with brass bale handles
and filigree lock escutcheons, raised
on slightly splaying bracket feet. 915
x 460 x 970. $525
652
A Georgian mahogany chest on
chest, the upper section with a dentil
cornice above two half width and
two full width drawers flanked by
blind-fret canted corners, the base
with three uniform full width drawers,
all the drawers with cockbeaded
edges and oval brass plate back
handles, raised on bracket feet. 1060
x 510 x 106 x 1740. $1100
653
A Georgian mahogany flat front three
drawer chest, three full width drawers, swan neck brass handles, shaped
apron to front, requires some attention. 810 x 445 x 815. $850
654
A late Victorian mahogany bowfront
chest of drawers, with two drawers of
half width above three of graduated
depth, all with cockbeaded edges
and turned bun handles, flanked by
quarter ring pilasters and raised on
turned double bun feet. 1040 x 540 x
120. $800
655
A small proportion George III mahogany bowfront chest of drawers,
with brushing slide above four drawers
of graduated depth, each with cockbeaded edges and ebonised bun
handles, raised on splay feet. 930 x 530
x 1000. See inside back cover. $1350
656
A colonial rimu scotch chest, traditional configuration with four short
drawers above three full width
drawers, half bobbin turned columns,
platform base, brass pierced back
plate swing handles, some attention
required. 1130 x 515 x 1245. $650
657
A colonial kauri five drawer flat front
chest, two over three drawer construction, turned bun handles, platform base. 1070 x 445 x 1075. $650
658
A New Zealand colonial woods 19thC
games table, the circular checkerboard top with burr kauri framing, the
column raised on a tripod base, snap
top. Diameter 510, height 725. $750
659
A late 19thC kauri music cabinet of
oblong shape with galleried top, the
gallery with a foliate carved panelled
back and small scroll pediment, the
single door with two panels outlined
with bead moulding, the upper one
with a section of compression veneer,
the lower panel with a trophy harp
crest. The interior with a single shelf.
665 x 470 x 1100. $450
660
An Edwardian stained mahogany
haberdashery shop chair, the narrow tapered solid back with studded
Art Deco upholstered front and seat,
showing wear, raised on cylindrical
legs with swollen feet and stretchers,
maker’s label to base ‘Cranston &
Elliot, Princes Street, Edinburgh’. $160
661
A pair of Victorian carved walnut
grandfather and grandmother chairs,
scroll carved detail to the exposed
frames, both in matching blue velvet
upholstery with deep buttoned
backs, shaped fronts and scrolling
legs raised on white porcelain casters,
the grandfather chair requiring attention. $800
662
A William IV rosewood open armchair, the buttoned upholstered
back, seat and arm panels in deep
mauve/purple velvet, restrained
scrolls to the arm supports, turned and
tulip formed front legs, white porcelain casters. $300
663
A Victorian walnut framed lady’s teardrop cameo-back chair, the walnut
framed buttoned back surmounted
by a foliate carved section with
conforming carving on the struts and
cabriole legs. See page 32.
$350
664
A pair of Edwardian armchairs, upholstered in an apple green and dark grey
velvet stripe, with piped embellishment,
reeded decoration to the front curved
legs. 670 x 700 x 960. $850
665
A set of eight Victorian carved walnut
balloon back chairs, cabriole carved
front legs, the open backs with scroll
carved support, matching striped
gold and cream brocade upholstered seats. $950
666
An Edwardian Sheraton Revival
mahogany bureau bookcase, the
astragal top with double swan neck
pediment, the two doors enclosing
three adjustable shelves, the front
with shell inlay, two panel doors to the
base. Some attention required. 660 x
410 x 2150. $700
667
A late Victorian period oak four cupboard breakfront sideboard with three
drawers across the top, mottled walnut
panels, architectural mouldings, original brass handles, short upstand and
plinth base. The cupboard doors with
fitted interiors, drawer, cellarette, etc.
2000 x 620 x 970. $1200
668
An Edwardian period walnut sideboard with four cupboard doors,
three drawers and central open shelf,
fan carved decoration and row of
spindles, fluted mouldings, panelled
doors, brass drop handles, short upstand and spade feet. 1800 x 570 x
960. $600
669
A 19thC oak bookcase cabinet,
the upper section with two glazed
doors surmounted by a cornice with
a decorative carved urn flanked by
oak leaf scrolls, the lower section with
two fielded panelled doors, raised
on a deep plinth and squat stile feet.
1100 x 420 x 2160. $1250
670
A Victorian walnut credenza, traditional serpentine form, the three
doors with central mirrored panels,
inlaid decoration, the mirror-back
with carved decoration to side and
top. 1320 x 350 x 1760. $1100
671
An early 20thC mahogany miniature
bookcase, the upper structure with a
shelf for books above a dummy and
single frieze door, raised on cabriole
legs, brass bale handles to either side;
along with a selection of old leather
bound volumes. 450 x 390 x 670. $
400
672
An impressive late Victorian dark
stained mahogany bedroom suite,
of four pieces including a large three
door wardrobe, with central mirror
flanked by two multi-panelled doors
with carved detail enclosing a silk
lined wardrobe with birdseye maple
fronted drawer to the base, the left
door enclosing conforming wardrobe with two short birdseye maple
fronted base drawers, brass recessed
handles, the double scroll pediment
with fish scale and leaf scroll detail,
plinth base; the dressing table with
swing mirror flanked by mirrored and
drawer supports, the base with a
combination of three drawers and
a cupboard raised on restrained
scroll legs; the double bed with
conforming panels and carving; the
headboard with matching pediment
and button upholstered panel and
a bedside cabinet with single door
and matching upstand back, all in
good original condition. The wardrobe bearing maker’s plaque ‘James
Simpson Cabinet Maker, 102-108
London Street, Glasgow’. See inside
back cover. $6500
673
A French style giltwood canapé,
seating three, the giltwood frame
with restrained floral and scroll carved
details, the deep buttoned back,
shaped seat and arm rests upholstered in deep red toned velvet, scroll
legs. $650
674
An old French oak invalid’s table,
the rectangular oak top raised on a
plated steel base cast with claw feet
and with brown porcelain casters, the
top with adjustable height and tilting
mechanism. 680 x 460. $150
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675
A pair of large Sèvres style porcelain
urns, each decorated with panels
depicting romantic couples in French
18thC costume and with landscape
panels to the opposite side, the
panels reserved on a maroon ground
highlighted with ornate hand painted
gilt frames, the tall cylindrical urns with
trumpet mouths mounted with cast
bronze caryatid handles and raised
on matching porcelain and bronze
socle bases from gilt bronze plinth
bases, the whole completed with
conforming porcelain domed covers
surmounted by foliate finials. Height
935. $2500
676
A French style plant stand, the rectangular form raised on four slender
tapering legs, painted decoration to
four sides, an insert with handles to
the centre. 590 x 360 x 800. $250
677
A French style tin decorator’s butler’s
tray on stand, the large oval tray with
gallery and handles to each side,
painted gilt leaves on a deep cream
ground. 230 x 520 x 110. $180
678
A pair of Louis XVI style armchairs,
upholstered in a toile fabric, pink and
deep cream, the scrolling decorated
legs, arms and back gilded with reddish undercoat bleeding through,
the cane back with the same paint
effect, each with a cushion. 150 x 570
x 1000. $650
679
A large French country-style kitchen
pantry, tall panelled doors divided
into three sections with wire mesh
panels, with high arch pediment, on
four shaped feet, three shelves to the
interior, painted in olive green. 1220 x
520 x 2210. $650
680
A late 19thC French Kingwood double
bed, the shaped ends with quartered
veneered panels with cross banded
borders, restrained carved detail,
scroll legs, conforming shape and
carved side rails. $650
681
A large Dutch oak cupboard, with
arched fielded panelled doors flanked
by flat pilasters with carved Corinthian
capitals raised on a twin inverse breakfront plinth base with two drawers
with conforming fielding and carving
supported on large squat bun feet,
the cupboard surmounted by a deep
cornice with architectural detailing.
2000 x 700 x 2280. $1500
682
An inlaid Syrian style coffee table, the
top profusely inlaid with geometric florals and bird motifs in bone and ebony,
the same floral motifs carry onto the four
legs. 1000 x 510 x 400. $350
683
A large Chinese six-fold screen, the ebonised frame enclosing the striking gold
foil panels, fine weave dark blue cotton
28
to the back, gilt metal mounts. Height
2425, width extended 4500. $350
684
A Chinese black lacquer elm tapered
cabinet, the top with three short
drawers above two main cupboard
doors with circular ebonised brass
lock plate, three short drawers to
the base raised on bracket feet, the
black lacquer thinning at the edges,
the elm showing through. 1100 x 615
x 1820. $650
685
An old Chinese black lacquered elm
sideboard, four short drawers above
two pairs of cupboard doors, large
polished brass handles, back plates
and hinges, the black lacquer thinning at the margins, the elm showing
through. 2055 x 615 x 945, with certificate of authenticity. $600
686
A pair of Chinese hardwood elbow
chairs, the sloping horse shoe form
backs raised on a plain shaped central
splat and turned supports, woven cane
to the seat, cylindrical form legs, plain
stretchers, good colour and polish. See
inside back cover.
$500
686A
A mid-20thC Chinese ornately carved
camphorwood hinged lidded chest,
profusely carved in deep relief with
panels of dragons, coastal scenes
with sailing vessels, etc., within repeating floral decorated borders, carved
side handles and short scroll feet,
engraved shaped circular lock plate.
1010 x 495 x 600. $375
687
A c.1900 Japanese zelkova hibachi,
the copper lining with some distress, the
flat section to the top with three short
graduated drawers below, recessed
side handles. 590 x 340 x 300. $170
688
A c.1900 Japanese kotatsu stand of
open square form with jointed square
sectional top, with later tempered
glass top, now acting as a coffee
table. $120
689
A Japanese lacquered shrine, the interior with original gilded and carved
fittings, inner grille doors, the exterior
with original gilded hinges and lock,
sliding two door cupboard to the
base. 610 x 535 x 1535. $350
690
A Japanese Meiji bedding and
kimono chest, cedar construction
with keyaki drawer fronts, the two
panelled sliding doors above a long
sword drawer disguised as a double
drawer, short drawer beside the base
section with two panelled sliding
doors enclosing a combination of
six drawers, iron handles, decorative
back plates and side handles. 1745 x
685 x 1670. $600
691
A c.1930s/40s Japanese set of bath
house lockers, the 25 small doors in 5 x
5 configuration with individually numbered locks with unique wooden key
to each, solid wood construction with
plank top. 1560 x 350 x 1135. $700
692
A rare Japanese 1880s Sendai kimono chest, the chestnut front with a
combination of two full width drawers flanking five other drawers, two
enclosed behind the small cupboard
door, decorative sand cast iron handles and shaped back plates, large
engraved circular lock plates and
decorative iron strap and studded
fittings, handles to side, good polish
and condition. 1060 x 450 x 865. See
page 32.
$1100
693
A c.1900 Japanese shop set of ten
mildly graduated narrow drawers,
studded copper strap and corner fittings, iron and copper swing handles,
remnants of labels to drawers. 290 x
340 x 915. $250
694
A small Japanese table, profusely
and heavily carved with florals and
dragons, the front with two small
drawers. 1000 x 700 x 750. $350
695
An early 20thC Japanese cha-dansu
(tea chest) in Keyaki wood, two sliding doors above an open section
with two small recessed doors and
cupboard beside, five drawers to the
base, brass ‘bracken-hand’ copper
handles. 550 x 250 x 605. $325
696
A massive Japanese hand coiled
pottery storage vessel from Kyushu,
ovoid form with collared rim, deep
brown glaze with dark caramel glaze.
Height 1180, diameter 900. $450
697
A massive Japanese Taiko drum,
swollen barrel form with red/brown
lacquered finish, studded drum
skins to each side, decorative black
lacquer iron and brass highlighted
captured ring handles, complete with
two large drum sticks giving excellent
sound. Diameter 860 x 710. $850
698
A large old Japanese iron cooking
pot of bold form with flared rim. Diameter 720. $250
698A
An Australian Jarrah retro dining
table, the round thick Jarrah top
raised on four section pedestal base,
the feet of which extend to the edge
of table. Diameter 1370. $600
699
A large Art Deco rectangular dome
topped wall mirror, with peach glass
bevelled mirror frame to the main mirror. 1085 x 760. $250
700
A Victorian flame mahogany toilet
swing mirror, the oval mirror on restrained shaped and scroll carved
supports, the serpentine platform base
with central oval hinged lidded compartment, on short scroll legs. $260
701
A Victorian figured walnut and mahogany toilet swing mirror, the plain
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arched top rectangular mirror on
baluster turned supports, the shaped
concave platform base raised on
wide compressed circular feet. $260
702
A Victorian gilt framed overmantel
mirror, the oval glass with an ogee
moulded frame raised on carved dolphin and foliate scroll supports from
a plinth base supported on white
porcelain casters. Width 1430, height
875. $350
703
A hand stitched leather framed
mirror decorated in chinoserie with
figures, pavilions and landscape on
a black ground, the oblong frame
with rounded corners, the mirror with
bevelled edge. 1075 x 610. See inside
back cover.
$375
704
A vintage ship’s lifebuoy mirror, original
‘safety’ orange paint with black stencil
ship name and city ‘Qiang Sheng.
Hong Kong’, original reflective tape
binding and rope edge, mirror to the
interior. Diameter 780. $150
705
A similar vintage ship’s lifebuoy mirror to above, stencilled ship name,
‘Barnes Bridge. Kingstown’. $150
706
An early 20thC large religious figure group of Christ and child, wood
frame with plaster and composition
construction, painted tones of purple
and tan robe, the child with flaming
heart raised in relief, all on a base with
canted corners, glass inset eyes. Impressed maker’s mark at base. Height
1540. See inside back cover.
$2250
707
A large reproduction classical bronze
of the Three Graces, they stand
naked in an embrace upon a triform
base with conforming black marble
plinth. Height 860. $650
707A
A 20thC bronzed figure group after Hawken, ‘Centaur Abducting a
Maiden’, engraved and signed. 360
x 190 x 420. $850
708
A large cast iron eagle, wings extended in full flight landing on a rock,
black patinated finish. 970 x 860 x
980. $750
709
A table lamp, the base a painted tea
tin, decorated with a Coat of Arms in
white, blue, red and gilt on a black
ground, gilt Greek Key decoration to
the top and base, with contemporary
linen shade. Height to top of shade
20. $300
710
A Carrara marble bust of a young
woman in the Art Nouveau manner, raised on an oblong plinth base.
Height 670. $450
711
A six branch cut crystal chandelier,
liberally festooned with swags and
facetted tear drops. Height 960. See
inside back cover. $1350
30
711A
A 19thC oak cased grandfather
clock, the architectural arched hood
with pilasters flanking the brass dial,
with silvered chapter ring with Roman
numerals, engraved ‘James Speight,
Tong in the Arch’, bell striking movement, the trunk with an arched door
inlaid with a star pattern. Height 2200.
See inside back cover.
$3000
PRINTS & PAINTINGS
712
Sir Frank Brangwyn, ‘Historical Town
River Scene’, hand print, signed, entitled
(illegibly) and No. 64. 390 x 520. $450
713
A 19thC Le Blonde polychrome
engraving ‘Posting a Love Letter’, the
woman in a long white lace dress
hiding her letter within a tree, printer’s
details lower left. 375 x 270, original
gilt frame. $120
714
A Victorian George Baxter polychrome
engraving ‘The Love Letter’, printer’s
details to bottom right corner including
date 1854, the woman seated wearing
a dark brown velvet jacket holding her
letter. 370 x 260, original gilt frame with
some losses. $120
715
A 19thC oil on canvas, Madonna &
Child, artist unknown, in original decorative oak leaf and acorn plaster
relief frame. 335 x 255. $175
716
A late 19thC artist unknown, boat
yard scene, oil on canvas, unsigned.
240 x 300, gilt framed. $110
717
W.G. Fuller, Portrait of Bearded Gent,
oil on canvas on board, signed and
dated ‘97, in red. 440 x 345, gilt
framed. $175
718
Wayne Sinclair, ‘The Old Main Street’,
figures on horseback, oil on artist’s
board, signed. 395 x 495, original
frame. $250
719
A Victorian artist unknown, Lakeside
Village Scene with Couple in Punt,
watercolour, signed illegibly lower
right. 430 x 720, gilt framed under
glass. $500
720
Jean Hippolyte Marchand (French,
1883-1940) attributed, woman resting,
engraving, unsigned. 120 x 170. See
back cover.
$150
721
George Haite (attributed), River Landscape with Windmills, initialled and
dated 1892. 185 x 445. $350
722
Herbert Harding Bingley (1841-1920),
‘Woodberry Down Cottage’, Woodberry Down, London, built about 1800,
watercolour, signed, labelled and
entitled on reverse. 250 x 350. $120
723
Attributed George Moreland, Milking in the Barn, 19thC oil on canvas,
unsigned, gilt framed. 440 x 540, relined, decorative gilt plaster moulded
frame. See back cover.
$600
724
Henry Thomas Schafer (Act. 18731915), ‘Caudbec’, oil on canvas,
signed, labelled on reverse. 215 x
165, fancy gilt frame. $700
725
19thC oil on board, After Carlo
Maratti, ‘Escape into Egypt’, depicting Joseph, Mary, Jesus and James,
detailed and labelled on reverse. 310
x 235, oval, original decorative gilt
plaster frame. See back cover. $750
726
William Williams (British 1808-1895) of
Plymouth, ‘On the Ockment, Topsham’ and an untitled river landscape, pair of oils on canvas laid on
board, each signed, the first dated
1892, in 20thC frames under glass. See
back cover.
$1000
727
An early 19thC oil on canvas, artist unknown, a country gentleman
in black coat and hat, rifle under
his left arm, dogs about his feet, the
wooded scene revealing a glimpse
of a cathedral and large house, oil
on canvas laid on tin. 910 x 640, the
moulded frame with gilded highlights.
See back cover.
$5000
728
Nicholas Chevalier, A European River
& Townscape, watercolour, signed
and dated 1892. 220 x 275. See back
cover.
$2500
729
Harry Linley Richardson, portrait of
a woman, pencil, unsigned. Provenance: Ex. the Richardson estate.
170 x 140, oval. $100
730
Ruby Rankin, ‘By The Window’, oil on
board, signed, entitled and labelled on
reverse. 480 x 575, original frame. $150
731
Sybil Ferguson, unfinished figure
study, pencil, signed and entitled,
dated ‘63. 38 x 25. $100
732
Anne Anderson, ‘Quayside’ and
‘Bridge’ two engravings, both signed
and entitled. 20 x 26 ea. approx. $80
733
Eana B. Jeans, ‘Rain Forest’, oil on
canvas, signed. Note: Otago Art
Society label verso. 73.5 x 48.5. $450
734
A 1920’s New Zealand artist unknown,
sheep and trees, watercolour, unsigned. 230 x 320, framed under
glass. $110
735
John Douglas Perrett, Ohinemutu and
Lake Rotorua, pastel on card, unsigned. 300 x 600. $525
736
Buck Nin, untitled, Landscape with
Maori Symbolism, oil on board,
signed, named on reverse. 545 x
1000, gilt framed with old Huntly
named rules as stretchers to reverse.
See back cover.
$1100
737
Anna Stichbury, Study of a Brown Trout,
acrylic on stretched canvas, signed
and dated ‘98. 305 x 610. $275
738
J. Yearbury, West Coast Beach (Piha),
watercolour, signed and dated 1935.
235 x 345, framed under glass. $120
738A
Dorothy Law, untitled construction,
multi media, unsigned. 650 x 895. $175
739
New Zealand folk artist unknown, ‘Lawn
Derby’, ‘J. Jenkins on Takapau 1/7/53’,
oil on card, entitled and inscribed. 265
x 385, original frame. $100
740
John Pule, ‘Omonuo’ lithograph on
B.F.K. Rives, paper, 4/4/30. 720-660,
floating under glass in white contemporary frame. $1000
741
Anna Stichbury, Study of a Brown Trout,
acrylic on stretched canvas, signed
and dated ‘98. 305 x 610. $275
742
Dame Louise Henderson, ‘Hokianga
Public Bar’, mixed media on paper,
certificate on reverse. 290 x 200,
framed under glass. $220
743
Mabel Hill, ‘Untitled Estuary Landscape’, signed. 215 x 330. $240
744
1940’s New Zealand artist unknown.
‘Still Life with Carving Knife & Fork’, oil
on panel. 505 x 700. $250
745
Geoff Dixon, ‘Self Portrait as a Redcheeked Parrot, with Eggs I’, (Geoffroyus geoffroyi male), mixed media
on canvas, signed, entitled and
dated 11/2/9 on reverse. 600 x 500.
See back cover.
$700
746
John Weeks, untitled marine abstract
design, gouache on paper, unsigned,
ex. family auction of artist’s estate,
395 x 500, modern contemporary
frame under glass. $1800
747
H.S. Baverstock, ‘Otira Gorge Road’,
watercolour, signed and dated ‘50.
245 x 265, gilt framed. $150
748
Lance O’Gorman, ‘Spring Flowers
& The Sun King - The Grand Salon’,
watercolour, signed and dated -92,
entitled on reverse. 475 x 600, framed
under glass. See back cover. $2500
749
Christopher Joll ‘Glasshouse’, oil on
canvas, signed and dated 1987. Sydney artist. 900 x 900. $120
750
G. Kennedy, Cottage Courtyard,
Freemantle, Australia, pastel, signed.
580 x 410. $200
751
Werner Filipich (b.1945, Australian),
Middle Harbour, oil on board, signed
and titled, gilt frame. 120 x 220. $150
751A
Noel Miller, ‘Hobbs Tank Jump Up’,
triptych acrylic on canvas, signed,
entitled on reverse, 80 x 2400. $650
752
Artist unknown, ‘Small Mouth Cave’,
watercolour, entitled and dated 1858.
125 x 190. $150
753
O. Wiren, Stewart’s Flats, oil on board,
signed. 240 x 340. $120
754
Geoff E. Fairburn, Farm Landscape
with Tree and Large Shed, signed and
dated 1947. 345 x 410. $150
755
Geoff Fairburn, attributed, Old Farm
Buildings & Windmill, watercolour, unsigned. 275 x 420. See back cover.$100
756
Geoff Fairburn, attributed, Old Works
Buildings, watercolour, unsigned. 365
x 475. $120
757
T. Mortimer, Fishing Boats Drawn Up,
watercolour, signed. 145 x 240. $100
758
Maud Sherwood, A View from the
lower town of Assisi to the walled
upper town on Monte Subasio, Italy,
watercolour, signed. 535 x 425. See
back cover.
$4000
759
A Guy Ngan, ‘Resurrection’, acrylic
on canvas, signed and entitled. 800 x
995. See back cover.
$3250
760
R.P. Moore, ‘Group of Maori Dancers, Whakarewarewa. New Zealand’.
Vintage photographic panoramic
image depicting seated and standing dancers in front of various historical Maori houses, black and white,
photographer’s detail lower right and
entitled. 250 x 1010. $325
761
R.P. Moore, ‘Native Village, Whakarewarewa. New Zealand’, vintage
panoramic photographic image,
photographer’s details lower right
corner and entitled. 250 x 1010. $325
761A
A.S. Wemyss, ‘Native Village - King
Country’, watercolour, signed, entitled on reverse. 220 x 280, framed
under glass. $110
762
Elaine Power, ‘Female Sparrow’ and
‘Fantail’, two watercolours, each
signed, one dated 1982. Diameter
165 in square frame under glass. $
170.
763
Les Cleveland vintage black and white
photo, dredge buckets, 345 x 395, aluminium frame under glass. $380
764
Anna Stichbury, Study of a Brown Trout,
acrylic on stretched canvas, signed
and dated ‘98. 305 x 610. $275
764A
Colonial New Zealand artist unknown,
Lakeside Maori Village Scene with
Geothermal Activity (Rotorua area), oil
on artist’s board, unsigned. 213 x 453,
later gilt frame. See back cover. $200
765
A study of the New Zealand Orient
Line steamship ‘Chimborazo’, bearing
the flag of the ‘Orient Steam Navigation Co. Ltd’, oil on board, in original
oak frame. 385 x 530. $450
766
Charles Blomfield, Greenstone River,
Wakatipu’, oil on canvas laid on
board, signed. 185 x 270. $450
767
Charles Blomfield, attributed, Western
Bay, Lake Taupo, oil on canvas. 240 x
290. $250
768
Stanley Palmer, ‘Auckland ‘67’, Ltd
Ed. print 23/40, signed, entitled and
dated ‘67. 665 x 480. $350
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Conditions of Sale
1.The highest bidder to be the purchaser subject to the
Auctioneers having the right to refuse the bid of any person.
Should any dispute arise as to the biddings, the lot in dispute to
be immediately put up for sale again at the preceding bidding,
or the Auctioneer may declare the purchaser which will be
conclusive.
2.No person shall advance less at a bid than a sum nominated
by the Auctioneer and no bid shall be retracted.
3. All lots are sold subject to the right of the seller or his agent to
bid or else to impose a guide or reserve price.
4. The purchaser to fill in bidding form before the sale giving details
of name, address, bank etc, and to sign such form declaring
knowledge of buyers obligations. Immediately after the sale,
the purchaser to pay down 10% of the purchase price in part
payment and shall pay the balance within five days of the date
of sale. All lots to be paid for in full and removed from Cordy’s
premises same week of sale.
5.The purchaser shall pay to John Cordy Limited (Cordy’s) a
premium of 12.50% of the hammer price together with GST on
such premium at the current rate.
6. All lots are sold as shown and with all faults, imperfections (visible
or not) and errors of description. Neither Cordy’s or its vendor
are responsible for errors of description or for the genuineness
or authenticity of any lot or for any fault or defect in it and
make no warranty whatever. Buyers proceed upon their own
judgement.
7.Cordy’s act as agents and have full discretion to conduct all
aspects of the sale and to refuse any bidding or to withdraw any
lot or lots from sale without in either case giving any reason.
8. All lots are at the buyers risk from the fall of the hammer and
are to be taken away at the buyers expense immediately after
the sale. Cordy’s will not be responsible if any lot is lost, stolen,
damaged or destroyed after the sale. If the lots are not cleared
and paid for the same week of the sale they may then be sold
immediately either publicly or by private treaty, without notice
being given to the defaulter.
9.Upon failure of the purchaser to comply with any of the above
conditions, the money deposited in part payment shall be
forfeited and the defaulter shall make good any loss arising
from the re‑sale together with the charges and expenses in
respect of both sales.
10.No goods are to be removed while selling is in progress.
Receipted invoices must be produced prior to delivery of any
lot.
11. The Auctioneers reserve the right to request identification in the
case of any purchaser not known to the Auctioneer who pays
by cheque and can insist on cash or a bank cheque.
12.Charging to credit cards or payment by overseas cheques will
not be accepted as means of payment.
13.No person purchasing an item which falls within the provisions
of the Antiquities Act 1975 or the Arms Act 1958 shall be entitled
to take possession of the item unless and until such person has
produced to Cordy’s a licence under the appropriate Act.
14. All lots to be paid for in full and removed from the premises the
same week of the sale.
15.The buyer shall be responsible for any removal or storage
charges on any lot not taken away the same week of the sale.
If for any reason storage is not available at Cordy’s premises
arrangements will be made to transport and store uncollected
goods elsewhere solely at the buyers expense. Cordy’s will not
be liable to the Purchaser for them in any respect.
16.The Auctioneer cannot be held responsible for any injury or
damage to persons or property through attempts to fire firearms
which are sold as collectors items only.
17. All electrical goods are sold on the basis of their decorative
value only and should be assumed not to be operative. It is
essential that prior to any intended use, the electrical system
is checked and approved by a qualified electrician.
Important Notice
All lots sold ‘as is’ in accordance with Paragraph 6 of the Conditions of Sale. Intending buyers should always satisfy themselves
as to the condition and description of any lot and their attention is drawn to Paragraph 6.
Postal Bids
Instructions to bid at sales are accepted by Cordy’s and are carried
out free of charge. Lots will always be bought as favourably as
allowed by other such bids, bidding in the saleroom and any
reserve.
VENDORS are requested to read and are bound by the Conditions
of Sale printed on the reverse side of Cordy’s Contract to Sell.
PRESALE ESTIMATES are intended as a guide only. Cordy’s staff are
available during viewing times to assist prospective buyers with
estimates and auction room procedures.
Charges and Commissions
1. All lots sold with hammer price between $1.00 to $99.00 will be charged at 17% commission.
2. All lots sold with hammer price $100.00 and over will be charged at 12% commission.
3. Vendors will be charged insurance at the rate of 1% against each lot. GST at the current rate will be charged against expenses.
A buyers premium of 12.50% will be charged and GST at the current rate will be charged on the premium.
All lots sold are to be paid in full and removed from Cordy’s premises the same week of sale.
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INSPECTIONS are made and advice given concerning the sale of
Antiques and Works of Art free of charge at Cordy’s in Auckland,
and for a reasonable fee elsewhere.
VALUATIONS for insurance, probate or family division are undertaken
on either a quotation basis or a small percentage plus travelling
expenses.
If buying for export, please enquire as to GST status of
vendors.
INSTRUCTIONS to bid at sales are accepted by Cordy’s and carried
out free of charge. Lots will always be bought as cheaply as is allowed
by the bidding in the saleroom and any reserves imposed.
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Weekly Auction View Friday & Monday prior
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Antique & Art Auction 15th October
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23rd October
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Antique & Art Auction 12th November
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19th November
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26th November
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