SH078 - 20/21 Century Design & Specialist Print Auction
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Shapiro Gallery, 162 Queen St, Woollahra, SydneyMartin Boyd
Wall Platescomprising one of boomerang form depicting an Aboriginal man in landscape scene, together with two smaller wall plates, all incised to back 'Martin Boyd Australia JR' (3)
- Measurements:
- diameter 13 cm, 18.5 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $120 Incl BP
Martin Boyd
Three Mugsof blue, green and cream, each decorated with painted Aboriginal figures, one incised to base ‘Martin Boyd MC’ and two incised ‘Martin Boyd MC Australia’ (3)
- Measurements:
- height 12 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $120 Incl BP
J.A. Crisp
Three Luncheon Plateseach depicting kookaburras in various scenes, with titles painted to each plate, 'The Tug of War', 'The Singing Lesson' and 'Schools In', and signature 'J.A. Crisp', all stamped to base 'Wilkinson England, Hooneyglaze, Handpainted' (3) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- 'The Singing Lesson' length 21.5 cm, 'The Tug of War' length 22 cm, 'Schools In' length 22.5 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $120 Incl BP
Remued
Small Jugwith applied gum leaf and nut decoration to a green, purple and blue flambe drip glaze surface, incised on base 'Remued Hand Made' (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 10.5 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $240 Incl BP
comprising a salt and pepper shaker set together with a small koala figurine, possibly Grace Seccombe (3)
- Measurements:
- salt and pepper shakers height 7.5 cm, figurine height 5 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
comprising five pressed glass ash trays and one porcelain, each with inset images of the Harbour Bridge, together with a small framed photograph (7)
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $108 Incl BP
Kookaburra Tea Cosy
depicting a kookaburra on branch
- Measurements:
- height 23 cm width 35 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $168 Incl BP
each decorated with kookaburras in leaves, one impressed 'Souvenir Australian Bridge' (3)
- Measurements:
- height 20 cm, height 15 cm, height 11.5 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $252 Incl BP
c. 1940s, with appliqué globe and flying kangaroo with wings on red ground
- Measurements:
- 111 x 164 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $660 Incl BP
the painted wooden container and cover decorated with unique Australian pictorial mosaic depicting colourful parrots on branches
- Measurements:
- height 69 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
Ruth Sulke
Contemporary Stoneware Sculptureon stand, signed RS
- Measurements:
- height 36 cm
- EStimate $100 - $200
- sold $96 Incl BP
Hugo Lonitz & Co.
Majolica Squirrel Vasedepicting a squirrel climbing a tree stump with green leafing (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 29 cm
- EStimate $1,800 - $2,200
- sold $3,360 Incl BP
Lenci
Madonna and Child Porcelain Figural Group, Italian c. 1930numbered 390/A, retaining paper labels and monogrammed and painted ‘Lenci Torino 12 (XIII) Made in Italy’ to base (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 31 cm width 15.5 cm depth 11.5 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
- sold $600 Incl BP
Helmut Lueckenhausen
Covered Box with Emu Egg, 1985box opens to reveal emu egg having metal collar
- EStimate $500 - $700
Schulim Krimper (1893-1971)
Three Branch Candelabra- Measurements:
- height 20 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
Candelabra
Walnut and Porcupine Quill Three Branch Candelabrain the style of Dagobert Peche (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 30 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
Ettore Sottsass
Miniature Seggiolina da Pranzo, 1980Vitra Design Museum Miniatures Collection constructed of wood, laminate and steel, scale 1: 6 and retaining original box
- Measurements:
- height 14 cm depth 7 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $84 Incl BP
Viennese Spherical Wood Lamp Base
Viennese Spherical Wood Lamp Base
- EStimate $100 - $150
French Leather and Brass Desk Lamp
c.1940, in the style of Hermes, with swivel shade, partial label to the shade interior reading, ‘…neck/Bear & Co Paris’
- Measurements:
- height 44 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
c. 1940, each depicting a double bust, possibly Danish (2)
- Measurements:
- each height 42 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $540 Incl BP
of tapered form, with mirror paneling, set on stepped rectangular base (2)
- Measurements:
- height 46 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $336 Incl BP
Mario Barbaglia and Marco Colombo
Edipo lightc.1985, PAF Studio Milano made in Italy, plexiglass perspex and fabric 220v
- Measurements:
- height 58 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $336 Incl BP
Aldo Nason for Mazzega
Italian Floor Lampc. 1960, two interlocking chrome tubes with blown glass shade
- Measurements:
- height 134 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
stainless steel, together with Stelton Classic sugar bowl and creamer and a pair of Stelton salt and pepper shakers (5)
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $180 Incl BP
Unicum Design Italy
Mantelpiece Clockof triangular form, white and black marble with four point clock face
- Measurements:
- height 18 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $120 Incl BP
with adjustable light and stand, retains original label
- Measurements:
- approx height of light upright 92 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $360 Incl BP
comprising two pen holders, a four compartment stationary holder, two desk bins, one paper tray, one shallow circular desk dish, a tape dispenser (8)
- EStimate $150 - $250
Selection of Unique Designer Tools of Measurement and Design Reference Books
comprising an Atemmah/Ben Setter pocket tape, a BMI ‘Inklinat’ level/angle measure, a ‘Rapid Rule’ and a LAMY M43 lead pencil in box, together with five design reference books (9) PLEASE NOTE: Bosch ‘DLE 50 Professional’ laser measurer photographed is NOT included in this lot
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $192 Incl BP
Nakamichi
Sound Space 8 Systemcomprising 5 Disc Main Bank System Unit, two satellite speakers on stands, a subwoofer/power amplifier and two remote controls (6)
- EStimate $300 - $400
- sold $312 Incl BP
Henning Koppel manufactured by Georg Jensen
Sauce Pan and Coverwith copper base and stainless steel body, handled stainless steel cover and dark wooden handle, stamped to base ‘Georg Jensen Stainless, Made in Denmark, 40’
- Measurements:
- height 11.5 cm base diameter 18 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $600 Incl BP
Continental Silver Plate Flatware Service
c. 1900, in an Art Nouveau pattern, for six place settings
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Henry Wilkinson & Co
Presentation Silver Ink Stand of Military Interestthe handled oval body on four scroll feet, two crystal silver mounted bottles and a taper stick, engraved with the crest of the Second Sommerset Militia and inscribed with a presentation inscription, Sheffield 1862
- Measurements:
- length over handles 27 cm, weight excluding bottles 404 grams
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Spink & Son
Silver Coffee Potmid 18th century style, plain baluster body, the domed lid with a gadroon border and flame finial with a moulded spout, on a circular gadrooned foot, London 1964
- Measurements:
- height 29 cm weight all up 1100 grams
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,600
Robert Harpe
Victorian Teapot in Neo Classical Styleshaped oval section with a band of bright cutting around base and rim, a flush hinged lid with wooden finial and a looped handle, and a straight spout, the body engraved with a crest to either side, London 1865
- Measurements:
- height over handle 13.5 cm, weight all up 380 grams
- EStimate $700 - $900
R & W Sorley
Scottish Silver Three Piece Tea Serviceof plain circular section slight tapering with mildly averted rim, wooden looped handle and finial to flush hinged cover, together with matching cream jug and handled sugar basin, Glasgow 1916
- Measurements:
- tea pot height 12 cm, weight all up 1175 grams
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Pair of Yellow Enamel Table Lamps
Pair of Yellow Enamel Table Lampsof circular shape (2)
- Measurements:
- height 25 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $420 Incl BP
Maison Charles
Table Lamp, of the ‘Orgues’ range, steel base with square shade
- Measurements:
- height 72 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $480 Incl BP
Gae Aulenti
Pipistrello Lamp, manufactured by Martinelli Luce, the base of tapering conical shape and steel stem, the shade of moulded opaque white acrylic
- Measurements:
- height 73 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Muller Frères
Art Deco Chandelierc. 1930, French, dome cut glass shade with three pendant lights, wrought iron chains, acid etched signature
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $960 Incl BP
Classical Italian Alabaster Urn
electrified, two parts, of oval form with carved twin handles and ribbed lower body (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 60 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
of oval form, with mottled green and gold glaze, decorated with a painted portrait of a dog in an Admiral's uniform
- Measurements:
- height 40 cm
- EStimate $100 - $200
- sold $108 Incl BP
both electrified, one a Chinoiserie decorated ginger jar with attached cover, set on gilt finish wooden stand and the other a vase decorated with floral motifs (2)
- Measurements:
- ginger jar height with stand 32 cm, vase height with stand 38 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $192 Incl BP
French Blue and White Glazed Ceramic Soup Tureen
with Chinoiserie decoration, stamped ‘Sarreguemines’
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $120 Incl BP
Large Chinese Blue and White Dragon Bowl
19th or early 20th century, incised character mark on the unglazed base, associated wood stand
- Measurements:
- diameter 28.5 cm
- EStimate $250 - $350
- sold $420 Incl BP
Japanese Ivory Brush
carved with an elder and child, together with a napkin ring (2) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- length of brush 8.5 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $66 Incl BP
removed to reveal a temple with red highlighting
- Measurements:
- height 26 cm length 34 cm depth 13.5 cm
- EStimate $250 - $350
- sold $384 Incl BP
with silver casing
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $240 Incl BP
with brass mounted wood handle, top decorated with raised vase and flower motif together with a woven cane food basket (2)
- Measurements:
- height 76 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $120 Incl BP
with Mother of Pearl inlay to lid and sectioned internal compartments comprising four crystal bottles, one missing lid, four crystal bottles with glass stoppers and two boxes (12) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 18 cm length 31 cm depth 23 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $168 Incl BP
with mounted mirror interior back and looped handles to side, and three silver collared crystal decanters (4) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 32.5 cm width 36 cm depth 26.5 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $312 Incl BP
in Anglo Indian elaborately carved hardwood box with fitted interior containing carved ivory phallus, the phallus engraved 'The Comforter', together with a small glass jar and an ivory jar
- Measurements:
- box dimensions height 11 cm width 39 cm depth 13 cm
- EStimate $7,000 - $10,000
of hard stone, with remnants of firing materials (2)
- Measurements:
- height 45 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
twin handled with applied floral and foliate decoration, set on four paw feet
- Measurements:
- height 32 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $780 Incl BP
in the form of an acanthus (A/F)
- Measurements:
- length 46 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $408 Incl BP
with silver finish to frame (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 138 cm width 70 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $768 Incl BP
decorated with scroll border and triangular line pattern
- Measurements:
- length 21 cm width 27 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $240 Incl BP
The Raping of the Sabrines Copper Charger
of octagonal form, depicting a Bacchanalian scene, stamped ‘Kunstanstalt WMF Geisoingen 8167 58 37 x 37’
- Measurements:
- length 40 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,200
possibly Saint Fiacre, the patron Saint of Gardeners, depicted carrying a shovel, decorated with carved and painted detail (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 70 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
upholstered in black cotton with wooden legs and cast iron boots (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 98 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Pierre Imans
French Wax Mannequinc. 1920's, female bust set on a pink marble base, signature to mannequin 'P Imans, Paris' (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 65 cm
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
- sold $2,880 Incl BP
with carved wood and painted decorative detail to the horse, on steel support (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 120 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $2,500
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’
- Measurements:
- height 81 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $660 Incl BP
Japanese Carved Softwood Scuplture
depicting menacing birds of prey perched on branches
- Measurements:
- height 79 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
A. Godard for Marcel Guillard
Art Deco Terracotta Figuredepicting a female nude sitting with a bird in her hands, stamped to base ‘France Editions Etling Paris, Marcel Guillard’, incised signature
- Measurements:
- height 32 cm width 16 cm length 42 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
carved as the head and shoulders of a young woman, set on a marble base
- Measurements:
- height 35 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $288 Incl BP
Australian School
Untitledbronze maquette
- Measurements:
- height 22 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $216 Incl BP
Australian School
In the manner of Ken Unsworthbronze sculpture
- Measurements:
- height 19 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $408 Incl BP
M.L. Snowden
Cataclasis Studyremarqued fournier bronze edition of 75 on stepped black marble base
- Measurements:
- height 27 cm height with stand 34.5 cm length 53 cm
- EStimate $15,000 - $25,000
Pierre Jules Mene (1810-1879)
Bronze Hunting Scenemodeled with a hunter walking with a dog, bronze on veined marble base, inscribed P.J. Mene, (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 48 cm length 47 cm width 22.5 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,560 Incl BP
Vested Dancer
c.1925, patinated and cold-painted bronze and ivory, on onyx base, bearing incised signature of D.H. Chiparus
- Measurements:
- height 34 cm width 13 cm
- EStimate $7,000 - $9,000
- sold $6,000 Incl BP
F.J. Halnon
Bronze Figure of 'Peace'c. 1916, the standing female nude holding a dove in her right hand, on octagonal base, inscribed F. Halnon
- Measurements:
- height 36.5 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,000
Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet (1880-1950)
Oriental Dancerc. 1920, bronze figure incised 'C.J.R. Colinet', set on a circular marble base
- Measurements:
- height 51 cm
- EStimate $5,000 - $7,000
Bruno Zach (1891-1935)
Bronze Figure of a Flapper Girlc. 1920, cold patinated bronze on a green onyx plinth, impressed 'Zach', set on a raised circular marble base
- Measurements:
- height 42 cm
- EStimate $5,000 - $7,000
Aubusson Style Rug
Aubusson Style Rugof woven wool, with floral pattern in shades of brown and cream accented with pink, retains purchase label
- Measurements:
- 269 x 366 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,020 Incl BP
all depicting geometric patterns, washed in colours of red, blue and yellow (2) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- 86 x 392 cm, 85 x 392 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $780 Incl BP
all depicting geometric patterns, washed in colours of orange, red and blue (3) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- 89 x 133 cm, 89 x 150 cm, 206 x 298 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $864 Incl BP
all depicting geometric patterns, washed in colours of red, green, purple and blue (3) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- 69 x 400 cm, 90 x 388 cm, 87 x 414 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $540 Incl BP
Gustave Serrurier-Bovy
Art Nouveau Extension Dining Tablewith rectangular wooden table top supported by four curved legs and a middle support leg piece, stamped maker's mark to underside 'Serrurier Liege', (A/F restoration)
- Measurements:
- height 75 cm width 168 cm length 168 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $720 Incl BP
French Art Deco Café Table
c. 1930, with wrought iron frame and rectangular white marble table top
- Measurements:
- height 79 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $480 Incl BP
c. 1950s, amorphic form with cut metal border (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 39 cm widfth 40 cm length 80 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $528 Incl BP
c. 1950, America, with inset dark green leather surface, over one double and two single pull out drawers detailed with gilt bordering
- Measurements:
- height 75 cm width 114 cm depth 56.5 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $600 Incl BP
c. 1950, America, the table with inset white marble top, together with a mirror with gilt border (2) (A/F)
- Measurements:
- table height 41 cm width 54 cm length 214 cm, mirror height 68 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $660 Incl BP
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 $1,000 - $1,500
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 cm width 111 cm length 48 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,800 Incl BP
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 length 97 cm depth 47.5 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,560 Incl BP
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 $1,200 - $1,800
- sold $1,560 Incl BP
c. 1785-90, in the style of George Hepplewhite, with 2 parts, the top with 4 shelves enclosed by 2 wood paneled glass doors, the bottom with a double handled pull out drawer with felt lining and compartmented interior, set over a 2 door cupboard (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 242 cm width 125 cm depth 57 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
Mahogany Oval Wine Cooler
c. 1780, in the manner of Gillows, with mahogany paneling bound by brass straps and handles to each side, set on a four legged stand on wheels
- Measurements:
- height 52 cm diameter 60 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,098 Incl BP
three seater mahogany frame, with slate green velour and embroided floral striped upholstery to seat, back and sides, carved floral motif to arm rests, raised on carved wooden feet (A/F)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 93 cm width 66 cm length 190 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $660 Incl BP
with wooden frame, the seat, back and sides upholstered in green and ivory striped fabric with green embroided trimming, set on four legs with two extra supports (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 93 cm width 190 cm depth 66 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $480 Incl BP
gilt finish frame, each panel with upholstered white brocade and glass panel above (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 170 cm, approx. extended width 153 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
c. 1795, the surface with a wooden inlay border, fall board lifts to keyboard and a back board decorated with finely painted flower and fruit arrangement, set on four legs with decorative brass motif to each corner (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 80 cm width 160 cm depth 55 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
Regency Style Piano Stool
with red German leather upholstery, elaborately carved wooden frame with scale worked edges and twist wood back, gilt painted finish, set on swivel base with four paw feet on wheels (associated)
- Measurements:
- height 44 cm width 78 cm depth 44 cm
- EStimate $600 - $900
with red leather upholstered seat, set on decoratively carved mahogany base with four cabriole legs
- Measurements:
- height 65 cm width 60 cm depth 56 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
George III Armchair
c. 1785, in the style of George Hepplewhite, with blue upholstered seat and shield shaped back with floral and foliate motif decoration
- Measurements:
- height 92 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $671 Incl BP