SH124 - Fine Jewellery, Silver, Paintings, Furniture and Decorative Arts
auction
Shapiro Gallery, 162 Queen St, Woollahra, SydneyIvory Netsuke
modelled as a scholar with glass inlaid eyes, reading a book with a little demon behind him, signed
- Measurements:
- height 4.2 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $300 Incl BP
Ivory Netsuke
modelled as a man holding a mask across his legs, his coat engraved with yellow flowers, signed
- Measurements:
- height 3.7 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $264 Incl BP
Japanese Carved Ivory Figure of a Man
standing on a rock and pouring a horse out of double gourd
- Measurements:
- height 24.5 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Japanese Silver and White Metal Shibayama Lidded Urn
with polychrome enamel decoration, flanked by shibayama panels depicting flowers and birds with coral, mother-of-pearl and ivory embellishments, with two dragon handles, the lid surmounted by an eagle, the base modelled as a dragon holding a glass pearl
- Measurements:
- height 26 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $7,680 Incl BP
Satsuma Tea Service
Early 20th Centurycomprising a teapot, a cream jug and a sugar bowl, six cups and saucers, with Satsuma marks to undersides, two cups (A/F) (15)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 11 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $360 Incl BP
Satsuma Vase
Early 20th Centurydecorated with two panels depicting samurais and ladies in a garden setting in polychrome enamels and gilt, the surrounding areas decorated with scrolling vines and brocade motifs on a cobalt ground, signed
- Measurements:
- height 22 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $456 Incl BP
Set of Four Japanese Framed Watercolours
Probably Late Taish? Periodink on paper, depicting ducks and carp, sealed (4)
- Measurements:
- 32 x 16 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
French Gilt Brass and Champlevé Enamel Mantel Clock Garniture
Early 20th Centurythe white enamel dial with Arabic numerals enclosed into a tambour shaped case surmounted by an urn finial, above four architectural supports raised on a rectangular base, with pendulum, together with a pair of matching candlesticks (3)
- Measurements:
- height 27 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $600 Incl BP
L'Epée
Gilt Brass Carriage Clockwith brass and bevelled glass case, white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes, signed 'L'Epée 1839 Paris', with subsidiary day of the week, alarm, and day of the month dials below, movement regulated by a platform escapement, with key and box
- Measurements:
- height 19.7 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $2,520 Incl BP
L'Epée
Astronomical Clockgilt brass and bevelled glass case, battery operated, with box
- Measurements:
- height 16 cm width 31.5 cm depth 26 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $1,800 Incl BP
Siebe Gorman & Co. 12-Bolt Diving Helmet
c. 1940the copper and brass bonnet with right mounted spitcock, with oval side ports, air inlet with non-return valve, exhaust valve, rope hooks, the corselet with front weight hooks and 'Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd Submarine Engineers London' plate, (A/F)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 48 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $2,000
- sold $1,920 Incl BP
Model Ship of the 'Duchess of Fife'
the steam cargo ship in glass case, with Maritime Model Museum label
- Measurements:
- approx. length 73 cm; 82 cm (case)
- EStimate $300 - $500
Victorian Homeopathic Medicine Chest
the case of rectangular form enclosing glass bottles, with key, together with Dr. Ruddock, 'The Lady's Manual of Homeopathic Treatment', G. N. & W. H. Birks, London, 1886 (2)
- Measurements:
- height 11 cm width 28 cm depth 20 cm
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
'VeeDee' Mechanical Vibrator Massager
c. 1905with original instruction manual, in box
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $192 Incl BP
Two Apothecary Jars
white glass with gilt and blue highlights, each jar with gilded lid, inscribed 'Magnesia' and 'Arrowroot' respectively (2)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 37 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Three Treen Apothecary Jars
one with mother of pearl inlay, together with five burl wood accessories (8)
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $240 Incl BP
Rosewood, Ebony and Satinwood Tea Caddy
English, c. 1825with fitted interior, raised on squat ball feet, together with a rectangular burl wood box with inlaid oval design to lid, and a small wooden Art Nouveau box with brass inlay (A/F) (3)
- Measurements:
- tea caddy height 16 cm width 27 cm depth 15 cm
- EStimate $250 - $350
- sold $360 Incl BP
Victorian Ardern's Wooden Box
of rectangular form, with two drawers, brass pull handles and glass top
- Measurements:
- height 15.5 cm width 37 cm deph 28.5 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $180 Incl BP
Syrian Covered Box
of hexagonal form, with decoration of ebony, ivory and mother of pearl, fitted interior
- Measurements:
- height 10 cm length 33 cm width 33 cm
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $216 Incl BP
Shell Wall Mirror
rectangular frame decorated with assorted white shells
- Measurements:
- height 75 cm width 60 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $504 Incl BP
After Josef Karl Stieler (German, 1781-1858)
Miniature Portrait of Wilhelm Richard Wagner, Late 19th Centurythe oval hand painted portrait set in an ivory and paua shell frame, signed, together with a miniature by Albertina Cona, depicting a scene after Rubens, c. 1950 (2)
- Measurements:
- 15 x 12.3 cm ; 13.3 x 11.3 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $84 Incl BP
William de Morgan (English, 1839-1917)
Five Arts & Crafts Ceramic Tilesdecorated with blue poppies and leaves, marked 'W. De Morgan' (5)
- Measurements:
- 15 x 15 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $780 Incl BP
Assorted Delft Blue and White Tiles
18th / 19th Centurydepicting various figures and scenic views (12)
- Measurements:
- approx. 13 x 13 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $780 Incl BP
Two Art Deco Shagreen Boxes
of rectangular shape with ivory mounts (2)
- Measurements:
- height 6.8 cm width 16.8 cm depth 10.7 cm ; height 5.7 cm width 10.3 cm depth 11.8 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $780 Incl BP
Hunting Horn
19th Centuryengraved with a lady surrounded by flowers, with brass suspension loops
- Measurements:
- length 32 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $420 Incl BP
Two Small Purses
shagreen case, the other with applied carved ivory panels to case, together with a Bakelite buckle, tortoise shell trinket box, horn and silver napkin ring, a pendant ball watch with face signed 'Perdal Swiss' (A/F) (6)
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $192 Incl BP
Lladro
Mother Kissing Childdepicting a mother with her child, with printed Lladro mark to underside
- Measurements:
- height 40 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $360 Incl BP
Lladro
Bust of a Young Ladywith printed Lladro mark to underside
- Measurements:
- height 32 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $150 Incl BP
Gouda
Assorted High Glazed Piecesmanufactured by PZH, decorated with floral and abstract designs, comprising a comport, a wall charger, a plate, five vases and a lidded jar, marked ‘Gouda Holland’, jar with restored finial (9)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 17 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
Doulton Lambeth
Slaters Patent Vase, c. 1900flanked by a pair of handles and decorated with flowers amongst foliage, together with Doulton Lambeth Slaters Patent vase decorated with blue lilies, and a Royal Doulton Lambeth Vase by Leslie Harradine Ethel Beard, marked (3)
- Measurements:
- height 28 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
Charles Noke for Royal Doulton
The Drake Jugwith Royal Doulton mark, numbered 230 and signed 'Noke'
- Measurements:
- height 27.5 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $168 Incl BP
Royal Doulton
'Bayeux Tapestry' Bowldepicting the Battle of Hastings, together with an Isaac Walton ware candlestick, with Royal Doulton marks (2)
- Measurements:
- height 10 cm diameter 23 cm ; height 22 cm (candlestick)
- EStimate $200 - $400
Royal Doulton
Flambé Owltogether with the 'Lamp Seller' and a fruit bowl, all glazed throughout in flambé tones, with Royal Doulton marks (3)
- Measurements:
- height 31 cm (owl)
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $840 Incl BP
Royal Doulton
Military Bustfor 'Army Club Cigarettes', together with a toby jug of Sherlock Holmes, and a Dewar's whisky bottle with Britannia transfer decoration, Royal Doulton marks to undersides (3)
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $600 Incl BP
Sir Francis Carruthers Gould for Wilkinson
Collection of Toby Jugs of the Allied Commanders of the First World War, c. 1915-1919‘Marshal Joffre’, in uniform, holding a shell inscribed ’75mm Ce que J’Offre’, ‘Rt. Hon. David Lloyd George’, holding a shell inscribed ‘Shell Out!’, ‘Lord Kitchener’, in uniform, holding a jug inscribed ‘Bitter for the Kaiser’, ‘Lord French’, in uniform, holding a jug inscribed ‘French For Freedom’, ‘Marshal Foch’, in uniform, holding a champagne bottle inscribed […]
- Measurements:
- approx. height 25 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $2,000
- sold $2,880 Incl BP
Copeland
Three Cobalt Blue Decantersin the form of bullets, stamped to base 'James Green & Nephew, Queen Victoria London, Pattern no. 12748, 8 Sep 1916', impressed 'Copeland England', together with a Copeland Spode whisky decanter, bearing a portrait of Kitchener in relief (A/F) (4)
- Measurements:
- tallest height 24 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $384 Incl BP
Carlton Porcelain Warship and Tank
together with two porcelain air balloons (A/F) (4)
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $216 Incl BP
Three Metal Militaria Busts
including Nelson, Pershing in the form of a money bank, and General Gordon Pasha, together with four pottery busts including General Buller, Wilhelm I, Wilhelm II, and another (7)
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $408 Incl BP
Sporting Memorabilia
A collection of boxing prints-14
- Measurements:
- approx. 24 x 15 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
Collection of Australian War Memorabilia
including three plaques, three pottery cups, a match cover, and paper ephemera (10)
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $504 Incl BP
Australian Military Memorabilia
a collection of framed prints-4
- Measurements:
- approx. 40 x 50 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $240 Incl BP
Vanity Fair
a large collection of lithographs-25
- Measurements:
- approx. 35 x 21 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $360 Incl BP
Victorian Silver Plate Tea and Coffee Service
Mark of Hardy Brothers Ltd.comprising coffee pot, tea pot, open sugar, creamer and tray, stamped 'Hardy Bros Ltd, England, Sheffield Plate', together with a pair of silver plate candlelabra with scrolling arms (7)
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $408 Incl BP
Australiana Advertisements
a small collection of framed prints-3
- Measurements:
- 36 x 24 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $192 Incl BP
Kayserzinn
German Art Nouveau Jardinièredecorated with oak leaves, with two branch-form handles, marked to underside
- Measurements:
- height 20 cm diameter 27.5 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $360 Incl BP
English Mallet Wine Bottle
c. 1730handblown brown glass
- Measurements:
- height 18 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $312 Incl BP
Leather Suitcase
tan cowhide, with three adjustable body buckle straps and side loop handles, brass hardware
- Measurements:
- height 50 cm length 80 cm width 25 cm
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $1,320 Incl BP
American Star Quilt
applique and pieced cotton, green and beige geometric star pattern with embroidered central flower medallions
- Measurements:
- 190 x 195 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $240 Incl BP
Two Cushions
one scenic needlepoint and the other a tapestry fragment, each with fringed borders (2)
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $216 Incl BP
Three Chinese Wool Rugs
of rectangular shape, woven in shades of blue and cream, with traditional Chinese motifs (3)
- Measurements:
- approx. 413 x 147 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $840 Incl BP
Egyptian Revival Style Comport
with three winged sphinx heads
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $216 Incl BP