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SH167 - Furniture and Artworks From Bronte House and Wattle Ridge Farm The Homes of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Handbury

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Woollahra Hotel Function Room
116 Queen St, Woollahra NSW 2025

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162 Queen St, Woollahra NSW 2025
LOT 201

Leica

Televid 2044093 Camera with Ocular Vario 62/77

with black and green Leica cover

  • EStimate $300 - $500
  • sold $1,560 Incl BP
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LOT 202

After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822)

Pauline Bonaparte Borghese as Venus Victrix

white marble

Measurements:
height 23 cm length 42 cm
  • EStimate $500 - $700
  • sold $780 Incl BP
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LOT 203

Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Marble Mantel Clock

Late 19th Century

the white enamel circular dial with Arabic numerals, signed ‘Mignolet a Paris’, flanked by two allegorical figures

Measurements:
height 41 cm length 42 cm
  • EStimate $800 - $1,200
  • sold $960 Incl BP
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LOT 204

Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted White Marble Mantle Clock

the white enamel circular dial with Arabic numerals, beneath an urn finial, movement stamped ‘E. Godeau’, back case door (A/F)

Measurements:
height 40 cm
  • EStimate $300 - $500
  • sold $420 Incl BP
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LOT 205

Ferdinand Preiss (German, 1882-1943)

Ivory Figure of a Nude, c. 1925

on a green onyx plinth, signed ‘F. Preiss’

Measurements:
height 29 cm
  • EStimate $10,000 - $15,000
  • sold $12,000 Incl BP
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LOT 206

Josef Lorenzl (Austrian, 1892-1950)

Gilded Bronze Figure of a Nude, c. 1930

on a variegated marble plinth, signed ‘Lorenzl’, stamped ‘Made in Austria Bronze’

Measurements:
height 29.5 cm
  • EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
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LOT 207

Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Marble Obelisk Mantel Clock

Mid-19th Century

the white enamel circular dial with Arabic numerals, signed ‘Autray a Paris’, beneath an eagle finial, the front inset with a high relief of classical figures, and a plaque inscribed ‘Charles X au Prince Polignac’, back case door loose

Measurements:
height 56 cm
  • EStimate $700 - $900
  • sold $1,920 Incl BP
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LOT 208

Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted and Marquetry Jardiniere

of oval shape with gilded-metal gallery, each side applied with a Cupid seating on scrolled leaf

Measurements:
height 20 cm length 43 cm
  • EStimate $400 - $600
  • sold $600 Incl BP
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LOT 209

Pair of Louis XV Fauteuils a la Reine

By Bernard II van Risamburgh (BVRB), c. 1750

each with a cartouche-shaped padded back, upholstered in pink and grey floral fabric, the channelled frames richly carved with floral scrolls and acanthus, on cabriole legs, one chair stamped ‘BVRB’ (A/F) (2)

Measurements:
height 97 cm
  • EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
  • sold $3,120 Incl BP
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LOT 210

Victorian Mahogany Wine Table

19th Centruy

the rectangular top above a tripod base

  • EStimate $200 - $400
  • sold $300 Incl BP
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LOT 211

Georgian Mahogany Gate-leg Table

c. 1800

the oval top with two drop leaves, raised on tapered legs terminating in pad foot feet

Measurements:
height 73 cm width 120 cm depth 96 cm
  • EStimate $400 - $600
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LOT 212

Australian Arts & Crafts Child’s Chair

c. 1936

the cartouche-shaped back carved with central medallion enclosing monogram and flanked by two dragons, with paper label to back

  • EStimate $500 - $700
  • sold $540 Incl BP
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LOT 213

Sterling Silver and Lapis Lazuli Jewellery Casket

Mark of Hardy Brothers, London, 1933

of rectangular shape, lid and sides with vibrant lapis lazuli panels hallmarked

Measurements:
height 7 cm width 15.5 cm depth 10 cm
  • EStimate $600 - $800
  • sold $2,400 Incl BP
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LOT 214

Late Victorian Sterling Silver Footed Bowl

Mark of James Dixon & Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1896

the circular lobbed bowl with reticulated motifs throughout, the rim decorated in high relief with leaf and grapes, hallmarked

Measurements:
height 9 cm diameter 25.5 cm weight 673 grams
  • EStimate $600 - $800
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LOT 215

German Silver Five Light Candelabra

Mark of Carl Frey & Sohne, c. 1910

marked ‘crescent and crown, 800, C. Frey & So’, with Polish import control marks

Measurements:
height 56.5 cm weight 1913 grams
  • EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
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LOT 216

Waterford

Six Crystal Balloon Wine Glasses

together with eight Waterford champagne glasses and a jug and two decanters (17)

Measurements:
height 19.5 cm
  • EStimate $500 - $700
  • sold $780 Incl BP
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LOT 217

Lalique

Eight Champagne Flutes

‘Ange’ pattern, engraved and moulded glass, bowl engraved with wings, stem surmounted by frosted angel’s face, etched to underside ‘Lalique, France’ (8)

Measurements:
height 20.5 cm
  • EStimate $600 - $800
  • sold $1,200 Incl BP
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LOT 218

Lalique

Suite of Crystal Stemware

comprising eight water glasses, seven red wine glasses and eleven white wine glasses, etched to underside ‘Lalique, France’ (26)

Measurements:
approx. height 20 cm
  • EStimate $800 - $1,200
  • sold $1,800 Incl BP
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LOT 219

Pair of White-painted Oak Chester Armchairs

20th Century

upholstered in cream linen fabric, on tapered fluted legs

Measurements:
height 114 cm width 90 cm depth 64 cm
  • EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
  • sold $5,520 Incl BP
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LOT 220

Italian Parcel-gilt Altar Niche

19th Century

of architectural form, the half dome painted with night sky and carved with depiction of the holy spirit, supported by four columns carved with acanthus leaves, raised on a faux marble platform

Measurements:
height 101
  • EStimate $800 - $1,200
  • sold $1,200 Incl BP
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LOT 221

Pair of Anglo-Indian Ebony Side Chairs

Mid-19th Century

each with a carved top rail, scroll arms, caned drop-in seat, raised on carved and turned legs (2)

  • EStimate $500 - $700
  • sold $540 Incl BP
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LOT 222

George III Oak Commode

Late 18th Century

the rectangular lid with moulded edge, on turned and carved legs joined by stretchers

Measurements:
height 50 cm width 50 cm depth 40.5 cm
  • EStimate $300 - $500
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LOT 223

Black Forest Carved Figure Group

19th Century

depicting a bull and a cow, on quatrefoil base

Measurements:
height 28 cm
  • EStimate $300 - $500
  • sold $300 Incl BP
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LOT 224

French Skeleton Mantel Clock Under Glass Dome

Mid-19th Century

the Y shaped brass movement plates engraved with flowers and scrolls, white circular enamel dial with Roman numerals, stamped ‘Ms Honorables Exp Paris. Londres’

Measurements:
height 25 cm (incl. dome)
  • EStimate $300 - $500
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LOT 225

Meissen

Large Porcelain Covered Vase

Blue Ming Dragon pattern, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, cover and rim of vase chipped

Measurements:
height 63 cm
  • EStimate $800 - $1,200
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LOT 226

Chinese Export Porcelain Tureen

painted with English hunting scenes, the panels reserved on an mandarin palette ground, the lid with peach finial

Measurements:
height 22 cm length 41 cm
  • EStimate $200 - $400
  • sold $1,080 Incl BP
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LOT 227

Victorian Five Branch Ruby Glass Epergne

19th Century

each vase of trumpet form

Measurements:
height 56 cm
  • EStimate $300 - $500
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LOT 228

Pair of Italian Seven Light Crystal and Glass Chandeliers

each chandelier with clear and coloured crystal drops, further embellished with coloured glass grapes, electrified (2)

Measurements:
approx. height 80 cm
  • EStimate $2,000 - $4,000
  • sold $4,800 Incl BP
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LOT 229

Sylvestre Clerc (French, 1892-1965)

Standing Nude, Early 20th Century

plaster, the standing figure with her left arm on her back, signed ‘S. Clerc’

Measurements:
height 76 cm
  • EStimate $600 - $900
  • sold $840 Incl BP
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LOT 230

Collection of Taxidermy and Leather Luggage

comprising an armadillo purse handbag, a crocodile satchel and two alligator leather suitcases, armadillo purse missing mirror and shoulder strap (4)

Measurements:
length 28 cm (armadillo); approx. 58 x 33 cm (suitcase)
  • EStimate $800 - $1,200
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LOT 231

Pair of Louis XV Style Cream-painted and Parcel-gilt Side Tables

Probably by Jansen, 20th Century

the serpentine shaped rectangular top inset with mirrored panel above a frieze with single drawer, on cabriole legs

Measurements:
height 60 cm width 41 cm depth 30 cm
  • EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
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LOT 232

French Provincial Oak Extension Dining Table

the oval top above a cream-painted pedestal base, no extension leaves

Measurements:
height 75 cm width 150 cm depth 130 cm
  • EStimate $2,000 - $4,000
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LOT 233

Christofle

Silver Plated Tureen, Early 20th Century

modelled as a cauliflower with two leaf handles, raised on four feet, marked

Measurements:
height 23 cm length 35 cm
  • EStimate $400 - $600
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