SH076 - The Barbara Sheridan Donnay and the late Gilbert J. Donnay Collection
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Woollahra Hotel Function Room, 116 Queen Street, Woollahra, SydneyR. Rushton
Two Royal Worcester Cabinet PlatesEach depicting country landscapes, titled on revers “The Garden of Taplow Court, Bucks.â€(a/f), the other titled “Penhurst Place, Kent. Artist signed, gold stamped maker’s mark, 19/F
- Measurements:
- diameter 27cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
decorated with water lillies in pink, green and yellow (2)
- Measurements:
- bowl diameter 35cm, jug height 31cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $360 Incl BP
one depicting a handpainted landscape scene signed 'J. Price' and the other a township scene signed 'J.H. Plank', both with gilt edged rim (2)
- Measurements:
- height 18.5 cm height 8 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $420 Incl BP
Wilhelm Kage (1889-1960)
Platewith silver inlaid floral motif decoration to centre, silver rimmed edge, on mottled green glaze ground, manufactured by Gustavsberg, stamped to base ‘Gustavsberg Argenta’
- Measurements:
- diameter 30 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $240 Incl BP
Georg Kolbe (1877 -1947)
Bronze Statue of Nude Womanmounted on circular marble base, incised initial ‘GK 1920’
- Measurements:
- height 41 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,320 Incl BP
M.L. Snowden
Cataclasis Studyremarqued fournier bronze edition of 75 on steped marble base
- Measurements:
- height 27cmheight with stand 34.5cm length 53 cm
- EStimate $40,000 - $60,000
Demetre H. Chiparus (1886-1947)
Tender Promisecold painted and parcel silvered bronze and ivory on onyx and marble base, based engraved ‘Chiparus’
- Measurements:
- height 27.5 cm width 50 cm length 12 cm
- EStimate $70,000 - $90,000
with mother of pearl inlay, depicting Pagodas in river landscape
- Measurements:
- 65x50 cm
- EStimate $250 - $350
with string inlay and lion head and loop handles to each side (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 15 cm width 35 cm length 19.5 cm
- EStimate $250 - $350
- sold $600 Incl BP
one with etched patterning to rim with double spiral stem on plain foot, and the other decorated with engraved leafing, with double spiral stem on plain foot, both c. 1775 (2)
- Measurements:
- height 13 cm height 16.5 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $240 Incl BP
early 20th century, rotating and fitted to stand (A/F)
- Measurements:
- approx height with stand 46 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $288 Incl BP
Faux Painted Miniature Player Piano
resting inside a two wheeled pull cart, together with four rolls in original boxes, retains decal label ‘Enrique Salva Mane – Barcelona’ (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 81 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
one smaller and made entirely of wood and the other larger made of wood with top, middle and bottom forged iron straps (2) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 29 cm height 33 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
(A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 21 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
(3) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- length ranging 13.5 cm, 13 cm, 11 cm
- EStimate $250 - $350
with black felt backing (A/F)
- Measurements:
- approx length 320 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $720 Incl BP
with black felt backing (A/F)
- Measurements:
- approx length 300 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $660 Incl BP
with brown felt backing (A/F)
- Measurements:
- approx length 240 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $360 Incl BP
one depicting a small boy with incised signature 'E. Fillborn' and the other depicting a small girl with incised signature 'L. Eisenberger' both standing, set on square marble bases (2) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height of boy 10.5 cm, girl 10 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $264 Incl BP
including one carver with loose cushions, all with plank seats, with serpentine crestrail above pierced vasiform splat (7)
- Measurements:
- each chair height 93 cm, carver height 100 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
double glazed doors over three long drawers with pull out oak wood slide, on block feet (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 180 cm width 123.5 cm depth 44 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $4,800 Incl BP
raised on panel sided pedestal base with carved claw feet
- Measurements:
- height 72 cm diameter 119 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,000
- sold $2,880 Incl BP
including two carvers, with carved back splats and original leather seats (8)
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
- sold $3,360 Incl BP
Georgian Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
with two glass panelled doors over a pull out desk with two moulded doors below
- Measurements:
- height 227 cm width 107 cm depth 49 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
Georgian Carved Mahogany Server
with carved backsplash and two pull out drawers, on turned legs with carved detail
- Measurements:
- height 120 cm width 53 cm depth 67 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Gilt Overmantle Mirror
in neo classical style, three section
- EStimate $500 - $700
the shaped top above a central frieze drawer, with tambour doors below, flanked to the left and right by hinged doors, on tapering square legs
- Measurements:
- height 86 cm length 153 cm depth 63 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
- sold $3,600 Incl BP
with carved swan balloon backs and upholstered seats (6)
- Measurements:
- height 80 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,000
with string ebony inlay, two short drawers over four long drawers, raised on turned feet
- Measurements:
- height 116 cm width 123 cm depth 61 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,440 Incl BP
Sheraton Dressing Mirror
of oval form, mounted on stained mahogany frame
- Measurements:
- 67 x 70 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $360 Incl BP
Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers
having two short drawers over three long drawers, turned wood drawers pulls, on turned ball feet
- Measurements:
- height 98 cm width 117 cm depth 52 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $576 Incl BP
Six Charles II Style Oak Chairs
with upholstered leather seats and backs and brass domed tacks (6) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 110 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
Oak Carved Board Chest
late 17th century or early 18th century, with carved front panelling and iron escutcheon to front
- Measurements:
- height 89 cm width 156 cm length 61 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
with panelled sides featuring floral motif, fitted interior and the two doors with lock and key
- Measurements:
- height 100 cm width 40 cm length 91 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
with forged iron straps (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 34 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
Rare Late 19th Century Australian Specimen Wood Games Table
the top surface with a parquetry inlay of specimen timbers arranged to create two chess board features, raised on four carved wood legs Notes: The table was originally in Oatlands House on Bettington Road in Sydney. The house was built in 1832 and subsequently purchased in 1840 by James and Rebecca Bettington and remained in […]
- Measurements:
- height 75 cm width 140 cm length 93 cm
- EStimate $8,000 - $12,000
Two Louis XVI Style Side Chairs
painted frames with gilt highlighting, upholstered seat and back (2) (A/F)
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
with moulded wooden back and upholstered seat
- Measurements:
- height 77 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $360 Incl BP
Louis XVI Style Side Chair
painted white finish, upholstered seat and back, carved crest
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $156 Incl BP
Red Lacquered and Giltwood Carved Doorway
comprised of eight separate sections
- Measurements:
- height 226 cm width 213 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
mid 19th century, of cypress, elm wood and pine, original circular brass escutcheon to front, with raised fitted interior sliding shelf with drawers
- Measurements:
- height 92 cm length 96 cm depth 47 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
depicting figures in a mountainous landscape, mounted on separate painted base with bracket feet
- Measurements:
- height 80 cm length 146 cm depth 64 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
George III Style Black Lacquered Two Door Cabinet on Stand
fitted interior , the case decorated with birds and a figure in a continuous landscape, elaborate brass escutcheon and strap brass hinge
- Measurements:
- height 91 cm width 97 cm depth 47.5 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
the frame pierced and densely carved to depict warriors on foot and horseback brandishing swords and spears, surmounted by officers grouped around a table
- Measurements:
- height 84 cm width 98 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
19th century, wooden beaded border to table top with pierced carving depicting Chinese water dragons chasing the pearl of wisdom
- Measurements:
- height 57 cm length 140 cm depth 73 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,680 Incl BP
with three pull out drawers and panelled sides
- Measurements:
- height 83.5 cm width 103 cm depth 50 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $480 Incl BP
depicting a continuous landscape bordered by mythical animals calligraphy
- Measurements:
- each panel height 60 cm, width 12 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
of gilt and carved wood with upholstered back and seat cushions in a pink patterned fabric
- Measurements:
- height 69 cm width 152 cm depth 69 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
with carved and pierced detail, restoration to legs (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 82 cm width 36 cm length 161 cm
- EStimate $600 - $900
- sold $1,020 Incl BP
each section inset with two marble panels hand painted with continuous ceremonial scenes
- Measurements:
- 200 cm x 59 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $4,080 Incl BP
with carved wood and soapstone figures with gilt border, the other side decorated with a gilt depiction of birds amongst branches and flowers (A/F)
- Measurements:
- each height 180 cm, width 45 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
Japanese Carved Hardwood Display Cabinet
having five open shelves above three central drawers, two sliding doors, one cupboard door, all carved with various Asian scenes including foliage, exterior garden scenes, a Qilin and two Foo dogs
- Measurements:
- height 208 x width 111 x length 48 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
Eight Pieces of Filigree
with three depictions of traditional figures set in black frames, together with five carved wood with gilt detailed depictions of warriors and mythical creatures (8) (A/F)
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $780 Incl BP
Four Pieces of Filigree
Antique Filigreeof carved wood with gilt detail, depicting traditional figures in various settings (4) (A/F)
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $432 Incl BP
Six Small Pieces of Filigree
Antique Filigreedepicting various scenes of elders and traditional settings (6) (A/F)
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $312 Incl BP
Five Pieces of Filigree
of carved wood with fine gilt detail, intricately depicting various scenes of elders and warriors on horseback (5) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- largest with height 63 cm width 20 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $720 Incl BP
Six Pieces of Filigree
of carved wood and gilt detail, depicting various traditional scenes of elders (6) (A/F)
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $600 Incl BP
Three Pieces of Filigree
depicting three elders in three different scenes, with handpainted detail in colours of gold, red and green (3) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- largest with height 13 cm width 22.5 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $264 Incl BP
Two Antique Filigree Pieces
of carved wood and gilt detail, intricately depicting birds amongst flowers and branches (2) (A/F)
- EStimate $200 - $400
Seven Pieces of Filigree
depicting various scenes with elders (7) (A/F)
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $420 Incl BP
Large Red Silk Qum
classic medallion design
- Measurements:
- approx length 305 cm width 200 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $2,880 Incl BP
with floral and bird motif (A/F)
- Measurements:
- 158 x 105 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $192 Incl BP
with classic floral design
- Measurements:
- 450 x 330 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,000
- sold $1,800 Incl BP
with tree of life design
- Measurements:
- 91 x 150 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $504 Incl BP
silk base with vase design (A/F)
- Measurements:
- 114 x 160cm
- EStimate $300 - $400
- sold $660 Incl BP
woven in shades of pink and blue
- Measurements:
- width 182 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $216 Incl BP
cream base with blue border and Chinese motifs (A/F)
- Measurements:
- 185 x 279 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $180 Incl BP
woven in red, navy and cream
- Measurements:
- 99 x 140 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $216 Incl BP
with classic design in shades of red, blue and cream
- Measurements:
- 190 x 278 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
Willem Van Mieris (1662 – 1747) Attributed
Gentleman at a tableoil on panel
- Measurements:
- 25.5 x 20 cm
- EStimate $10,000 - $15,000
Adriaen Isenbrandt (1480 – 1490) Attributed
Adoration of the Magioil on panel
- Measurements:
- 37 x 27.5 cm
- EStimate $15,000 - $20,000
Studio of Peter Paul Rubens
Diana and Her Nymphs on the Huntoil on copper This is a fine work after Peter Paul Rubens’ Diana as Huntress, now in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. Prado no. 1727. Original size 182 x 194. Illus. in colour Matías díaz Padrón, El Siglo de Robens en el Museo del Prado. Catalogo Razonado de Pintura Flamenca del Siglo XVII, Vol. II, […]
- Measurements:
- 24.5 x 32 cm
- EStimate $25,000 - $35,000
Vicente Silva Manansala (FILIPINO, 1910-1981)
Sitting Nude 1973pastel on paper, signed u.l.c. ' Manansala '73'
- Measurements:
- 58 x 43 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $4,920 Incl BP
Hugh Sawrey (1923-1999)
The Hoop, Cunnamulla Picnic Races West QLDoil on canvas, signed l.r.c. 'Sawrey'
- Measurements:
- 28 x 23 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $3,600 Incl BP
William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931)
Untitled (Swans)oil on canvas, signed l.l.c ‘W. L. Wyllie’
- Measurements:
- 43 x 73.5 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
Hiromitsu Nakazawa (Japanese 1874-1964)
Ship of the Oshima Line, 1996oil on canvas, signed l.r.c. ‘H. Nakazawa’ 1996
- Measurements:
- 51 x 64 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
Shigeo Matsuki (Japanese 1917-2010)
Japanese Villageoil on canvas, signed and dated l.l.c. 'Shigeo Matsuki 1960'
- Measurements:
- 50 x 44cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $540 Incl BP
Marc Chagall (FRENCH/RUSSIAN, 1887-1985)
So I came forth of the sea and sat down on the edge of an island in the moonshinecolour separation plate lithograph pl. 5 (from Four Tales from the Arabian Nights)
- Measurements:
- 40 x 30 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
Manner Of David Teniers IV
An interior with men drinking and playing cardsoil on panel signed l.r.c ‘Teniers’
- Measurements:
- 20 x 24.5 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Marc Chagall (FRENCH/RUSSIAN, 1887-1985)
L'homme sans passeportetching, signed in the plate (from the Les ames mortes series)
- Measurements:
- 30 x 24 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Sujarit Hirankul (THAI, 1946-1982)
Harbour Siamoil on canvas, signed and dated l.r.c Sujarit 73, signed and dated verso
- Measurements:
- 70 x 84 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
- sold $3,120 Incl BP
William (Anslow) Thornley (BRITISH, 1857-1898
Evening Calmoil on canvas
- Measurements:
- 29 x 24 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $840 Incl BP
Salvador Dali
Untitled 1956colour lithograph, signed and dated lower l .l.c in plate 'S Dali 1956
- Measurements:
- 73 x 50 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,680 Incl BP
Gerard D'a Henderson (CHINESE, 1928)
Horseoil on canvas, signed l.r.c.' Gerard D'a Henderson'
- Measurements:
- 59 x 75 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,080 Incl BP
Aldo Luongo (ARGENTINE, 1940)
Children in Carriagecharcoal on paper, signed u.r.c 'Aldo Luongo'
- Measurements:
- 82 x 79 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
Mary Cassatt (AMERICAN, 1844-1926)
Sarah Smiling c.1905drypoint, second delatre reprint, signed l.r.c
- Measurements:
- 23 x 15 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
Marc Chagall (FRENCH/RUSSIAN, 1887-1985)
388/500 signed l.r. ‘Marc Chagall’
- Measurements:
- 77 x 58 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $780 Incl BP
Artist Unknown
Vieja Montrougeoil on canvas, signed and titled verso
- Measurements:
- 80 x 60 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $480 Incl BP
George Chinnery (BRITISH, 1774-1852)
Clipperspencil on paper
- Measurements:
- 17 x 24.5 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $1,560 Incl BP
Four French Paintings
Winged Cherub on Chariot pulled by two Swans, Winged Cherub on Chariot pulled by two Dolphins , Two Cherubs on Rock Cliff, Winged Cherub on Chariot pulled by Lia and Tigaoil on canvas
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Artist Unknown
Indian Headpencil on paper
- Measurements:
- 13 x 9 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $600 Incl BP
Albert Varadi (Hungarian 1896 – 1925)
London Street Sceneetching, edition 7/50, signed and numbered under image ‘Albert Varadi, 7/50’
- Measurements:
- 19 x 24 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
Ruskin Spear (BRITISH, 1911-1990)
Nude with Catlithograph, signed and editioned under image ‘Ruskin Spear 17/35’
- Measurements:
- 53 x 38 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
Augustus John (1878-1961)
Head of Grangeretching, signed l.r.c ‘John’
- Measurements:
- 13 x 12 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $288 Incl BP
Artist Unknown
Nudepencil on paper, signed and dated l.l.c. 'Nov 13 71
- Measurements:
- 27 x 39 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $180 Incl BP
Artist Unknown
Nude Sitting on Couch 1992inscribed to Barbara and Gilbert
- Measurements:
- 28 x 44 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
Artist Unknown
185 Temple De Poseidonpencil on paper, signed l.r.c
- Measurements:
- 10 x 17 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
H. Hannan
Reclining Nudeoil on canvas, signed l.l.c. ' H. Hannan' in gilt frame
- Measurements:
- 29 x 44 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $1,020 Incl BP
Print Attributed Fernley
Pussy with Trainer at EpsomAddendum Please Note: Print laid on board
- Measurements:
- 38 x 49 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $264 Incl BP
Miller
Canal Sceneetching, 1893, Belgium, signed 'Miller'
- Measurements:
- 46 x 30 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
Pair of 19th Century Indian School
Maiatha Equestrian Portraitspen on wash on paper
- Measurements:
- each 26 x 20 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $360 Incl BP
wash on paper, signed and dated under image
- Measurements:
- 63 x 49 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $180 Incl BP
Artist Unknown
'Belgic' Shipoil on canvas , titled ‘Belgic’
- Measurements:
- 42 x 58 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $3,120 Incl BP