SH183 - Property from the Estates of Martyn Cook, Judith Hoyle and Andrew Pratten, Artworks and Statuary from The Hermitage, Vaucluse

Impressive Regency Ormolu and Cut Crystal Fifteen-light Chandelier

the foliate-cast corona surmounted by palmettes and surrounded by cut crystal drops, with three suspension chains supporting a shallow cut-glass dish with similar corona, the cut-glass dish mounted to the centre by a pine cone finial, later electrified

Measurements:

height 162 cm diameter 72 cm

• EStimate $20,000 - $30,000
• sold $55,200 Incl BP

Pair of Regency Style Klismos Chairs

each with a curved tablet back centred by a flowerhead flanked by anthemion, with taupe suede upholstered seat, on sabre legs (2)

Measurements:

height 85 cm width 57 cm depth 52 cm

• EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
• sold $5,400 Incl BP

Regency Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase

the moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors, above a secretaire drawer with fitted interior and a further drawer, over a pair of panelled cupboard doors flanked by pilasters, raised on a plinth base

Measurements:

height 212 cm width 105 cm depth 53 cm

• EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
• sold $3,360 Incl BP

Regency Mahogany Sofa Table

the string inlaid top with two drop leaves, above two drawers and two faux drawers with turned knobs, raised on two supports joined by turned stretcher, on castors

Measurements:

height 75 cm width 165 cm (overall) depth 66 cm

• EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
• sold $1,800 Incl BP

‘Madonna’ Ebonised and Veneered Mirror

of rectangular form with polished chrome rim

Measurements:

193 x 112 cm

• EStimate $800 - $1,200
• sold $960 Incl BP

After Gio Ponti (Italian, 1891-1979)

with three removable glass trays, on wheels

Measurements:

height 66 cm width 90 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $3,120 Incl BP

Two Seater Lounge Sofa

green velvet cover and cushions, on mahogany fluted legs with castors

Measurements:

height 77 cm width 164 cm depth 90 cm

• EStimate $600 - $800
• sold $576 Incl BP

Regency Crossbanded Rosewood Drum Table

the circular top brass inlaid with a continuous band of scrolling vines, the apron with four drawers and four faux drawers, above a turned column and triform base, inlay (A/F)

Measurements:

diameter 122 cm

• EStimate $800 - $1,200
• sold $4,320 Incl BP

Set of Four Red Meranti High Back Side Chairs

carved floral frames, with brown leather upholstered seats (4)

Measurements:

height 118 cm

• EStimate $800 - $1,200

Victorian Oak Double Pedestal Desk

the top with green tooled leather insert, above three drawers, each pedestal with three short drawers, locks stamped ‘Hobbs and Co. London’, on castors, one castor missing

Measurements:

height 78 cm width 152 cm depth 80 cm

• EStimate $600 - $800
• sold $660 Incl BP

Flower Ash and Birch Cabinet

in the Japanese taste, having a pair of panelled doors enclosing pull-out trays, above three short drawers over four long drawers

Measurements:

height 166 cm width 103 cm depth 41 cm

• EStimate $600 - $800
• sold $1,920 Incl BP

Japanese Black Lacquer Altar Table

in the Chinese taste, painted throughout with scrolling leaves and lotus flowers, applied with gilt-metal mounts chased with foliage, removable top

Measurements:

height 74 cm width 125 cm depth 61 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $480 Incl BP

Chinese Hardwood Side Table

with square panelled top, square section legs joined by stretchers

Measurements:

height 47 cm width 48 cm depth 48 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $660 Incl BP

Japanese Tansu Cabinet

two doors enclosing a fitted interior with drawers, applied with engraved gilt-metal mounts

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $900 Incl BP

Chinese Bamboo Side Table

with red lacquer finish (A/F)

Measurements:

height 62 cm width 71 cm depth 71 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $960 Incl BP

Anglo Indian Ebonised Side Table

the circular top raised on four legs carved with elephant heads each shown holding a perfume bottle in the curve of the trunk, with ivory tusks, missing two tusks

Measurements:

height 63 cm diameter 68 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $720 Incl BP

Regency Mahogany Work Table

the rectangular top above a single drawer, raised on four turned tapering legs

Measurements:

height 74 cm width 55 cm depth 45.5 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $2,640 Incl BP

Regency Mahogany Cabinet

featuring a pair of doors above a long drawer, all moulded as four drawers, on saber legs

Measurements:

height 73.5 cm width 68 cm depth 44.5 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $2,280 Incl BP

Gothic Revival Oak Partner Desk

the rectangular moulded top with a gilt tooled leather inset panel and turret corners, over a kneehole in perpendicular style flanked by pedestals with linen fold panel doors to each side, raised on plinth bases and castors, restored

Measurements:

height 75 cm width 143 cm depth 100 cm

• EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
• sold $3,600 Incl BP

George III Mahogany Stool

the padded seat upholstered in cream linen fabric above a shaped apron, raised on four cabriole legs

Measurements:

height 50 cm width 50 cm depth 40 cm

• EStimate $400 - $600
• sold $1,440 Incl BP

Wrought Iron and Parcel-gilt Console Table

the rectangular rouge marble top above two scroll supports

Measurements:

height 95 cm width 136 cm depth 50 cm

• EStimate $800 - $1,200
• sold $540 Incl BP

Cast Iron Curule Stool

frame with applied rosettes, lacking seat

Measurements:

height 60 cm width 59 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $660 Incl BP

Folding Steamer Deck Chair

one splat (A/F)

Measurements:

height 95 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $360 Incl BP

Georgian Mahogany Wine Table

circular table, above a fluted stem, on cabriole legs ending in claw feet, restored top and reinforced legs

Measurements:

height 73.5 cm diameter 40 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $336 Incl BP

Victorian Mahogany Breakfast Table

the rectangular rounded top with a reeded edge, above a pedestal base with four splayed legs, on brass castors

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $600 Incl BP

George III Cream Painted Mule Chest

with hinged lid, the base with two short drawers and bale handles, raised on bracket feet

Measurements:

height 72 cm width 94 cm depth 48 cm

• EStimate $400 - $600
• sold $1,440 Incl BP

Anglo-Ceylonese Painted Armchair

the curved tablet back painted with a procession scene, above a cane seat, raised on turned legs, painted decoration (A/F)

Measurements:

height 90 cm width 64 cm depth 51 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $720 Incl BP

Kilim Runner

woven with geometric motifs in shades of blue, brown and cream, together with a Persian cushion cover (2)

Measurements:

430 x 97 cm; 66 x 122 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $900 Incl BP

Large Turkish Rug

woven with geometric motifs in shades of blue and green against a red ground

Measurements:

380 x 435 cm

• EStimate $1,000 - $2,000
• sold $3,840 Incl BP

Persian Rug

woven with floral design in shades of cream, blue and red against a peach ground

Measurements:

217 x 303 cm

• EStimate $800 - $1,200
• sold $4,080 Incl BP

Two Mahogany Easels

with carved decoration (2)

Measurements:

height 183 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $2,640 Incl BP

Two Mahogany Easels

with carved decoration, one with a dark ebony finish, missing one painting stand (2)

Measurements:

height 183 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $2,400 Incl BP

Douglas Dundas (1900-1981)

oil on canvas on board, signed l.r.c. ‘D. R. Dundas’

Measurements:

44.5 x 37cm

• EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
• sold $5,280 Incl BP

20th Century European School

oil on board

Measurements:

48.5 x 71 cm

• EStimate $600 - $800
• sold $7,800 Incl BP

Ernest Buckmaster (1897-1987)

oil on canvas, signed and dated l.r.c. ‘E. Buckmaster ’25’

Measurements:

60 x 40 cm

• EStimate $600 - $800
• sold $1,020 Incl BP

Charles Heathcote Tatham (British, 1772-1842)

engravings on paper Published London July 1825 (11)

Measurements:

29 x 45 cm (3); 45 x 29cm (8)

• EStimate $600 - $800
• sold $660 Incl BP

20th Century Indian School

watercolour on paper, unframed (QTY)

Measurements:

21 x 12 cm each approx, with four larger 35 x 25 cm each

• EStimate $1,000 - $2,000
• sold $7,200 Incl BP

Gavin E. Priest (20th Century)

acrylic on canvas, signed l.r.c. ‘Gavin’, signed, and dated verso ‘Gavin E. Priest, 2014’

Measurements:

76 x 91 cm

• EStimate $200 - $300
• sold $384 Incl BP

Fillipo Morghen (Italian, 1730-1807)

hand coloured copper engravings, framed in late 19th century ornate gilt frames (2)

Measurements:

36 x 23 cm, frame 69 x 58 cm

• EStimate $500 - $800
• sold $2,040 Incl BP

After Benoit Audran the Younger (French, 1698-1772)

conte on paper, together with After Watteau, engravings on paper, unframed and a collection of chalcographie from the Musee Du Louvre (Qty)

Measurements:

28.5 x 20 cm and smaller

• EStimate $500 - $800
• sold $540 Incl BP

After Antonio Maria Zanetti (Italian, 1680-1757)

engravings on paper (2)

Measurements:

42 x 30 cm, frame 71 x 57 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $1,080 Incl BP

20th Century European School

chromolithograph on paper on canvas, in an ornate frame, together with two classical landscapes, coloured lithographs (3)

Measurements:

63 x 90 cm, frame 83 x 111 cm; 33 x 49 cm; 33 x 49 cm

• EStimate $200 - $300
• sold $480 Incl BP

James Basire (British, 1730-1802)

engraving, painted WM Hodges, engraved J Basire, published London (New Street, Shoe Lane, and The Strand) : Publish’d as the Act directs by Wm. Strahan & Thos. Cadell, 1777 Feby. 1st

Measurements:

26 x 19.5 cm

• EStimate $200 - $300
• sold $600 Incl BP

Chalon Family Coat-of-Arms

works on paper, with inscription verso detailing descendants of George Barnard Chalon (3)

Measurements:

33 x 24 cm; 33 x 24 cm; 15.5 x 11 cm

• EStimate $200 - $300
• sold $480 Incl BP

Neville Cayley (1853-1903)

watercolour, signed and dated l.r.c. ‘N.Cayley 1891’

Measurements:

21 x 25.5 cm

• EStimate $200 - $300
• sold $1,200 Incl BP

Collection of Elton John Memorabilia

including a signed black and white photograph ‘To Martyn With Much Love Elton’ and a collection of printed Christmas Cards from ‘Elton and David’ (QTY)

• EStimate $200 - $300
• sold $300 Incl BP

Stephen Walker (1927-2014)

bronze, presented to Sorrento Sailing Club

Measurements:

height 58 cm, with base 65 cm

• EStimate $1,000 - $2,000
• sold $2,400 Incl BP

Japanese Studio Ceramic Vase

of globular form supported on a narrow foot and with a flaring short neck, covered with moulded spiral body with dense flecked glaze

Measurements:

height 25 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $840 Incl BP

Pair of Continental Porcelain Vases

with painted Chinoiserie and gilt decoration, on four gilded paw feet, together with a Satsuma tea bowl (3)

Measurements:

height 13.5 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $420 Incl BP

Dresden

painted with gilt cartouches of flowers, the centre with butterflies, factory mark to underside

Measurements:

height 8.5 cm diameter 23 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $1,020 Incl BP

French Bronze and Glass Palm Tree Table Lamp

cobalt blue glass embellished with gilt accents, glass cracked (A/F), together with an onyx, silver and enamel jewellery box (A/F) (2)

Measurements:

height 22 cm; height 6 cm diameter 11.5 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400

Two Porcelain Table Lamps

each of baluster form, one white, the other with gilt phoenixes against a cobalt blue ground, electrified (2)

Measurements:

height 46 cm; 43 cm

• EStimate $400 - $600
• sold $480 Incl BP

After Christopher Dresser

with orange and gilt geometric and floral motifs, together with a blue and white porcelain tureen and underplate, and three plates (5)

Measurements:

height 19 cm; diameter 25 cm (plates)

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

Brass Column Table Lamp

electrified

Measurements:

height 74 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $660 Incl BP

Regency Paperwork Picture of the Royal Coat-of-Arms of George IV

framed

Measurements:

40.5 x 32 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $2,280 Incl BP

Pair of Victorian Cut-glass Vases

with etched decoration (2)

Measurements:

height 37.5 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $660 Incl BP

Collection of Regency Style Cut Glass and Crystal Rummers

comprising eight rummers, tumblers (set of three and two others), milk glass tumbler and various others (QTY)

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

Staffordshire Figure of Sir Charles Napier

modelled standing with a sword hanging from a belt, holding a pink drape and a black hat

Measurements:

height 39 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $420 Incl BP

Pair of Blanc-de-Chine Temple Dogs

on reticulated rectangular plinths (2)

Measurements:

height 34 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $540 Incl BP

Pair of Chinese Enamelled Porcelain Vases

each hexagonal vase decorated with floral motifs against a turquoise ground, red seal mark to underside (2)

Measurements:

height 38 cm

• EStimate $400 - $600
• sold $1,680 Incl BP

Pair of Chinese Brass Figures

depicting two male scholars in traditional robes (2)

Measurements:

height 32 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $288 Incl BP

Silver Plated Middle Eastern Tea Service

comprising six cups, a tray and a teapot, decorated with engraved foliate, boxed

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $1,920 Incl BP

Collection of Sterling, Plate and 800 Silver Table Accessories

comprising German silver beaker, fifteen Italian silver coasters, Australian silver beaker, American Towle silver beaker, Victorian silver mounted toilet jar, plate coasters and creamer (22)

Measurements:

height 15 cm (tallest); total approx. weight 1227 grams (silver)

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $1,200 Incl BP

Collection of Umbrellas and Walking Sticks

comprising two umbrellas, a shoehorn, a walking stick/umbrella, and a horse measuring walking stick (5)

Measurements:

height 93 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $1,560 Incl BP

Two French Bamboo Shooting Sticks

with brass hardware, one with cane seat (2)

Measurements:

height 88 cm; 92 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $780 Incl BP

Collection of Ostrich Eggs

within two woven baskets (17)

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $840 Incl BP

Convex Wall Mirror

with porcupine spine surround, some spines missing

Measurements:

diameter 35 cm; 116 cm (overall)

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $360 Incl BP

Italian Shellwork Portrait

in the manner of Giuseppe Arcimboldo, signed within the frame ‘Rillato – B’

Measurements:

69 x 59 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $600 Incl BP

Victorian Brass and Copper Fireplace Fender

with urn shape finials, embellished with chased and engraved floral decoration

Measurements:

length 184 cm

• EStimate $800 - $1,200
• sold $1,560 Incl BP

Pair of Brass Candlesticks

together with one brass candlestick and a brass figure of a monkey (4)

Measurements:

height 34 cm; 25 cm; 14 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $192 Incl BP

Pair of Brass Sconces

with oval back plates (2)

Measurements:

height 31.5 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $420 Incl BP

Indian Grain Measure Pot

together with a brass candlestick and a pair of cast iron andirons (4)

Measurements:

height 26 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $192 Incl BP

Australian Blackwood Covered Box

together with a collection of furniture hardware

Measurements:

height 28 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $60 Incl BP

Oak and Cedar Australian State Map Case

featuring six Australian state pull down maps, together with a map of NSW

Measurements:

height 44.5 cm width 114 cm depth 26 cm

• EStimate $400 - $600
• sold $4,080 Incl BP

Georgian Mahogany Circular Frame

with reeded rim

Measurements:

diameter 77 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $720 Incl BP

Set of Four Bronzed Metal Tang Chung Lanterns

each of rectangular shape with glass doors (4)

Measurements:

height 66 cm

• EStimate $600 - $800
• sold $6,000 Incl BP

Set of Four Bronzed Metal Tang Chung Lanterns

each of rectangular shape with glass doors (4)

Measurements:

height 66 cm

• EStimate $600 - $800
• sold $6,600 Incl BP

Set of Three Bronzed Metal Tang Chung Lanterns

each of rectangular shape with glass doors, together with another lantern (4)

Measurements:

height 66 cm; 82 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $3,840 Incl BP

Carved Grey Stone Wash Basin

of oval shape with drain hole

Measurements:

47 x40 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $1,440 Incl BP

Large Kava Bowl

together with a small kava bowl and a carved wood mortar (3)

Measurements:

height 31.5 cm diameter 57 cm; height 14 cm diameter 40 cm; height 17 cm

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $720 Incl BP

Pair of Carved Timber Shields

of hexagonal shape, with black finish and applied woven cane (2)

Measurements:

height 110 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500

Wooden Toy Horse

hand painted, with velvet saddle, on wheel

Measurements:

height 66 cm width 67 cm depth 32 cm

• EStimate $500 - $700
• sold $504 Incl BP

Oak Grain Barrel

with cover

Measurements:

height 62 cm

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $408 Incl BP

Six Bolts of Fabric

five pale pink and one navy blue (6)

Measurements:

height 140 cm (pink) various lengths

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $336 Incl BP

Collection of Lamp Shades

of various sizes and shapes (QTY)

• EStimate $200 - $400
• sold $1,440 Incl BP

Collection of Auction Catalogues

including Collection Yves Saint Laurent et Pierre Berge, Christie’s, Paris, Feb 2009, Simon Sainsbury The Creation of an English Arcadia, Christie’s, London, June 2008, The Collection of the Barons Nathaniel and Albert von Rothschild, Christie’s, London, 1999, and others (QTY)

• EStimate $300 - $500
• sold $720 Incl BP

Venetian Giltwood and Polychrome Painted Blackamoor

wearing a headdress with a bow and short tunic with gilt ruff, holding a tray, standing on a rectangular stool covered with elaborate drapery

Measurements:

height 172 cm

• EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
• sold $4,800 Incl BP

Ormolu Mounted Sèvres Style Cobalt Blue Ground Porcelain Covered Urn

finely painted with three maidens and putti among clouds, the reverse with a putto in landscape, signed ‘C Rochette’, the lid with red printed stamp ‘Chateau des Tuileries’

Measurements:

height 110 cm

• EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
• sold $4,080 Incl BP

Royal Vienna

each twin handled vase painted with a frieze of classical figures on a richly gilded jewelled lattice and cobalt blue ground, mounted on a stepped square form base, with blue beehive marks, together with a pair of matching pedestals, restored vases (4)

Measurements:

height 52 cm (vase); 99 cm (pedestals)

• EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
• sold $10,800 Incl BP

Louis XV Style Giltwood, Gesso and Porcelain Mounted Clock

the scroll case enclosing a circular gilt dial with porcelain Roman numerals, above a porcelain panel painted with couple courting in the manner of Fragonard, movement signed ‘Le Roy & Fils Hers du Roi, A Paris’ and numbered, with pendulum

Measurements:

height 54 cm

• EStimate $800 - $1,200
• sold $2,160 Incl BP

19th Century German Composition Sculpture

Depicting a young man kissing the hand of his love, Titled  ‘Erste Liebe’ and signed on base G. Mayre

Measurements:

height 93 cm, width of shaped base 31 cm, length 53 cm

• EStimate $600 - $900
• sold $780 Incl BP

Italian Marble Sculpture of Two Children on a Swing

the swing hanging from a tree branch, signed ‘E. Cadorin’

Measurements:

height 103 cm

• EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
• sold $20,400 Incl BP

Italian Polychrome Marble Bust of Joan of Arc

unsigned

Measurements:

height 57 cm width 48 cm depth 23 cm

• EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
• sold $4,800 Incl BP

Italian Art Deco Alabaster and Marble Lamp

featuring a woman on bench holding a book in one hand under a street lamp, shade restored, electrified (A/F)

Measurements:

height 84 cm

• EStimate $800 - $1,200
• sold $1,680 Incl BP

Dorothy Elaine Vicaji (British, 1880-1945)

oil on canvas, signed l.l.c. ‘D.E. Vicaji’, with plaque to front ‘Lady Henniker Heaton’, inscribed verso with title and ‘Painted November 1919’

Measurements:

226 x 135 cm

• EStimate $5,000 - $7,000
• sold $43,200 Incl BP

Hirsten Good (19th Century)

oil on canvas, signed l.r.c.

Measurements:

120 x 181 cm

• EStimate $4,000 - $6,000

19th Century British School

oil on canvas, with typed label verso ‘Chas. Landseer, Rustic Gallantry’

Measurements:

90 x 75 cm

• EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
• sold $1,800 Incl BP

Eric Wilson (1911-1946)

oil on canvas

Measurements:

122.5 x 127 cm

• EStimate $12,000 - $18,000

Erik Langker (1898-1982)

oil on canvas, signed l.r.c. ‘Erik Langker’

Measurements:

30 x 82 cm

• EStimate $400 - $600
• sold $5,520 Incl BP

English Mahogany Long Case Clock

the hood with swan neck pediment above two carved columns, gilded dial with Roman numerals, with glass door below, with weights and pendulum

Measurements:

height 246 cm

• EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
• sold $3,120 Incl BP

Bronze Torchiere Floor Lamp

with cut glass bead shade, the stem with three supports centring an urn, each support surmounted by a ram head, electrified

Measurements:

height 152 cm

• EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
• sold $1,440 Incl BP