SH190 Fine Furniture, Silver, Decorative Arts
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Shapiro Auctioneers and Gallery 162 Queen St, Woollahra NSW 2025Zsolnay
Reticulated Vase, c. 1890painted in the Iznik style with flowers, scrolling leaves, and birds, printed factory and under-glaze blue marks to underside
- Measurements:
- height 37.5 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
- sold $1,560 Incl BP
Ferdinand Preiss (German, 1882-1943)
Gilt Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Girl, 'The First Jewellery', c. 1930cast and carved as a girl wearing a heart-shaped locket, on rouge marble base, signed ‘F. Preiss’
- Measurements:
- height 14 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $6,600 Incl BP
Ferdinand Preiss (German, 1882-1943)
Gilt Patinated Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Grecian with Torch, c. 1925modelled as a classical maiden in a long dress, with arm outstretched holding a flaming torch, signed in cast ‘F PreiB’, on a marble base
- Measurements:
- height 25 cm
- EStimate $6,000 - $9,000
- sold $16,800 Incl BP
Otto Gustav Schmidt Cassel (German, 1876-1954)
Cold Painted Bronze and Ivory Figure of a Dancer, c. 1910signed in cast ‘Schmidt Cassel’, on a marble base
- Measurements:
- height 37.5 cm
- EStimate $9,000 - $15,000
- sold $9,600 Incl BP
Muller Frères
Cameo Glass Table Lamp, c. 1900overlaid and acid-etched with landscape scene with lake, wrought-iron mounts, signed in cameo ‘Muller Fres. Luneville’
- Measurements:
- height 47.5 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
William Moorcroft
'Flambé' Small Vase, c. 1925‘Dawn’ pattern, decorated with blue trees in a hilly landscape around the body and neck, divided by two bands of red chevrons, signed ‘W.M.’ in blue
- Measurements:
- height 14cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $3,360 Incl BP
William Moorcroft
Part Tea Set, c. 1905‘Claremont’ pattern, decorated with red toadstools on a mottled green background, comprising 2 teacups, 2 saucers and a milk jug, all signed in green ‘W. Moorcroft’ and stamped with registered design mark ‘420081’ (5)
- Measurements:
- height 6 cm (tea cup); 5.7 cm (jug)
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
William Moorcroft
Small Vase, c. 1932‘Waratah’ pattern, decorated with four red and white flowers on a green and blue background, with impressed facsimile signature, ‘Potter to H.M. the Queen’ and ‘Made in England’
- Measurements:
- height 10.5cm
- EStimate $5,000 - $7,000
- sold $5,520 Incl BP
William Moorcroft
Small Vase, c. 1932‘Waratah’ pattern, of baluster form, decorated with two red and white flowers on a green and blue background, with impressed facsimile signature, ‘Potter to H.M. the Queen’ and ‘Made in England’
- Measurements:
- height 10cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
William Moorcroft
Small Vase, c. 1925‘Moonlit Blue’ pattern, decorated with trees in landscape in tones of blue and green, signed in blue ‘W.M’, impressed ‘Made in England Moorcroft’
- Measurements:
- height 9 cm
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
- sold $1,440 Incl BP
William Moorcroft
Twin-handle Vase, c. 1912‘Cornflower’ pattern, trumpet form decorated with flowers on a mottled green background, signed in green ‘W. Moorcroft’ and impressed shape number ‘160’
- Measurements:
- height 20.5cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $2,400 Incl BP
William Moorcroft
Florian Ware Vase, c. 1900of slim baluster form, decorated with unusual yellow flowers outlined in white slip against a light and dark blue ground, signed in green ‘W. Moorcroft des’ with printed Florian mark
- Measurements:
- height 30 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,680 Incl BP
William Moorcroft
Florian Ware Vase, c. 1902‘Lilac’ pattern, of tapering cylindrical form, decorated with lilac flowers outlined in white slip against a light blue ground, signed in green ‘W. Moorcroft des’ with printed Florian mark
- Measurements:
- height 30 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
William Moorcroft
Macintyre Vase, c. 1900‘Alhambra’ pattern, hand painted with flowers in orange and blue, with gilt highlights, brown printed Macintyre mark
- Measurements:
- height 22.5 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
William Moorcroft
Vase, c. 1916‘Persian’ pattern, decorated with blue and red flowers against a cream background on baluster form, signed in green ‘W. Moorcroft’ and impressed ‘Moorcroft Burslem’
- Measurements:
- height 26.5cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
- sold $2,880 Incl BP
William Moorcroft
Florian Ware Vase, c. 1903‘Poppy’ pattern, decorated with blue poppies against a cream background on baluster form with flared lip, signed in green ‘W. Moorcroft’, with printed Florian Ware mark and registered design number ‘401753’
- Measurements:
- height 25cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,680 Incl BP
Anglo-Indian Ivory and Sandalwood Writing Slope
20th Centuryinlaid with Sadeli mosaic, of rectangular form with hinged sloping lid, the lid opening to reveal a velvet-clad writing surface, the upper part with a fitted interior, minor loss to inlay
- Measurements:
- height 15 cm width 39 cm depth 30 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
W.M.F.
Art Nouveau Silvered Pewter Floor Vase, c. 1900of tapering form with everted lip, cast in relief with floral motifs, each handle modelled as a male and female figure supporting a bunch of grapes, the base decorated with putti holding garlands of flowers
- Measurements:
- height 68 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
Baccarat
Four-Light Candelabra, 20th Centurymolded glass stem with facet cut pendant drops, factory acid stamp to underside
- Measurements:
- height 66 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $1,080 Incl BP
W.M.F.
Pair of Silver Plated Urns, c. 1910each decorated in high relief with a frieze depicting Classical figures, later converted into lamps, electrified (2)
- Measurements:
- height 85 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,920 Incl BP
Aurore Onu (Romanian/French)
Bronze Figure of the Hoop Dancer, c. 1920cast by Les Neveux de J.Lehmann, depicting a female nude dancing with hoop, on Belgian gold marble plinth, plinth engraved Aurore Onu, underside of plinth inset with bronze foundry cachet ‘LN JL PARIS’, numbered ’75’ under foot
- Measurements:
- height 48 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $2,640 Incl BP
Bernard Moore
Flambe Vase, Early 20th Centuryof ovoid form, depicting red flying ducks against a grey ground, painted marks to underside, wax and scratches to one side
- Measurements:
- height 21.5 cm
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
Richard Louis Garbe R. A. (Bristish, 1876-1957)
Patinated Bronze Figure, 'Adolescence', c. 1912depicting a female nude half-kneeling on a rocky platform, signed in cast ‘Richard Garbe 1912’
- Measurements:
- height 97 cm
- EStimate $10,000 - $15,000
- sold $10,800 Incl BP
Charles Raoul Verlet (French, 1857-1923)
Patinated Bronze Figure, 'La Douleur d'Orphée' (The Pain of Orpheus)reduction cast by F. Barbedienne, rich dark brown patina, signed in cast ‘Raoul Verlet’ and inscribed ‘F. Barbedienne Fondeur’ to base
- Measurements:
- height 86 cm
- EStimate $8,000 - $12,000
Bronzed Metal and Sienna Marble Three-Piece Clock Garniture
Early 20th Centurythe clock with a circular lar white enamel dial with Roman numerals, surmounted by a gentleman holding a sword, the two garnitures moulded as two urns with mask handles, with key and pendulum (3)
- Measurements:
- height 41 cm width 35 cm depth 18 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Bronze Sculpture of a Hussar
Early 20th Centurythe soldier riding a horse, horse hooves (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 41 cm width
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $960 Incl BP
Edwardian Sterling Silver and Porcelain Travelling Tea Chest
Mark of Charles Boyton, London, 1903set for four, comprising a sterling tea pot, cream jug, sugar bowl, spoons, four demitasse cups and four saucers, probably manufactured by Copeland, in traveling case, one cup and lock (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 32 cm width 36 cm depth 24 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,500 Incl BP
Victorian Mahogany and Ormolu mounted Tea Caddy
Late 19th Centurytogether with a Chinese money box (2)
- Measurements:
- height 13 cm width 31 cm depth 21 cm; height 16 cm width 24 cm depth 14 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $288 Incl BP
Two Sinhalese Daggers (Piha Kaetta)
Sri Lanka, Early 19th Centuryeach broad single-edged steel blade with fuller along the back edge decorated with brass and silver overlaid arabesques, the forte covered with cast and pierced silver and brass panels, carved horn pommel, with wooden scabbards, one scabbard (A/F) (2)
- Measurements:
- length 32 cm; 29 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $1,440 Incl BP
2 3/4-inch Pocket Globe
By Nicholas Lane, Published 1776with cartouche printed A New Globe of the EARTH by N. Lane and outside the cartouche 1776 Prockter fc, The twelve printed gores, hand coloured and detailing Anson’s and Captain Cook’s tracks, Tasmania is labelled ‘Dimes Land’ and is attached to mainland Australia, n fish skin covered case with inner hemisphere applied with two sets […]
- Measurements:
- diameter 7.5 cm
- EStimate $5,000 - $7,000
Victorian Oak Wall Bracket
By Ralph, Tudsbery, 19th Centurycarved with a heron with outspread wings standing amongst foliage, stamped twice ‘R Tudsbery Artist Edwinston Not sh’ and numbered
- Measurements:
- height 41.5 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $660 Incl BP
Bronze Figure of the Discobolus
20th Centuryafter the Antique by Myron, in characteristic pose, signed ‘Myron’, on black rectangular stepped base
- Measurements:
- height 38 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $600 Incl BP
Collection of Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios
in parcel-gilt and burr wood frames (2)
- Measurements:
- 29 x 38 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $804 Incl BP
Dieppe Carved Ivory Triptych Figure of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
19th Centuryin military uniform, opening to reveal scenes of his life achievements
- Measurements:
- height 16 cm
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
- sold $1,440 Incl BP
Royal Doulton
Limited Edition Jug of the 150th Anniversary of Settlement in New South Wales and the City of Sydney at Sydney Cove, Port Jackson by Captain Arthur Phillip in the Reign of King George III on January 26th 1788the sides with moulded scenes of the first settlers celebrating the planting of the British flag by Captain Arthur Phillip and the establishment of the British colony at Sydney Cove, no. 70 of a limited edition of 350
- Measurements:
- height 24.5 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
Eugène Laurent (French, 1832-1898)
Gilt-bronze and Ivory Bust of a Maiden, Early 20th Centurycast by Susse Freres, Paris, signed ‘E. Laurent, Susses Fres Edtrs’ and stamped with foundry cachet, together with a bronze bust of a maiden holding a rose, on onyx base (2)
- Measurements:
- height 23.5 cm; height 26.5 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $900 Incl BP
Gwen Marcus (American, 1957)
Bronze Figure, 'Joie de Vivre', c. 1999depicting a woman running and holding a scarf over her head, on black marble base, signed and ‘G. Marcus 1999’ edition 1/35
- Measurements:
- height 75 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $930 Incl BP
Phillip Piperides (Australian, b. 1956)
Patinated Bronze Figure, L'Allumeuse, 20th Centurysigned and numbered to base ‘P. Piperides 14/15’
- Measurements:
- height 66 cm
- EStimate $12,000 - $18,000
Art Deco Style Figural Lamp
20th Centurymodelled as a female nude holding a milk glass globe, standing on a stepped octagonal marble base, electrified
- Measurements:
- height 77 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Neoclassical Style Marble Sculpture of Venus
the standing figure depicted half-nude with her robe tied around her hips
- Measurements:
- height 106 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
- sold $1,920 Incl BP
Two Coral Trees
(2)
- Measurements:
- height 27.5 cm width 43 cm; height 23 cm diameter 34 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
Giant Clam Shell
- Measurements:
- length 78 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,680 Incl BP
Rene Lalique
'Coquilles' Chandelier, Model 2460, c. 1921opalescent glass, signed ‘R Lalique France’, with later glass surround
- Measurements:
- diameter 45 cm(overall)
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $2,400 Incl BP
René Lalique
'Marisa' Vase, Model 1002, c. 1927opalescent glass, etched signature to base ‘R. Lalique France No 1002’
- Measurements:
- height 23 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $4,560 Incl BP
René Lalique
'Antilope' Vase, Model 875, c. 1925clear and frosted glass, signed ‘Lalique France’ to base
- Measurements:
- height 27.5 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
Lalique
'Marguerites' Low Bowl, Model No. 10-404, c. 1941clear and frosted crystal, engraved signature to underside ‘Lalique Franc’
- Measurements:
- diameter 36 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $1,320 Incl BP
Lalique
Female Nudesclear and frosted glass, each signed ‘Lalique France’ (2)
- Measurements:
- height 12 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $432 Incl BP
Baccarat
Extensive Suite of Crystal Stemwareetched with birds of paradise, comprising fifteen champagne coupes, fifteen red wine glasses, fourteen white wine glasses and fifteen sherry glasses, acid stamps to bases, some chipped (59)
- Measurements:
- height 12.5 cm (champagne)
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $3,000 Incl BP
Moser
Crystal Wine Glassescomprising seven wine glasses and a carafe, all with etched decoration on gilded rims (8)
- Measurements:
- height 19.5 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
Saint Louis
Botticelli Vasecut crystal with murine glass, factory’s acid stamp to base
- Measurements:
- height 12.5 cm diameter 13 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $432 Incl BP
Daum
Suite of Drinking Glassesclear crystal, each signed Daum France (39)
- Measurements:
- approx. 13 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
Pearlware Porcelain Sauce Tureen
Early 19th Century, Possibly Davenportpainted with autumn leaves, within black line borders, impressed anchor mark to underside, with sauce ladle, restored (2)
- Measurements:
- height 16.5 cm width 19 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
Clarice Cliff
Fantasque Bizarre Vase, c. 1931‘Orange House’ pattern, lobbed form, printed factory mark to base ‘Hand Painted Bizarre Fantasque by Clarice Cliff Wilkinson Ltd England’ and impressed shape number ‘358’
- Measurements:
- height 20.5 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $3,120 Incl BP
Clarice Cliff
Bizarre Vase, c. 1930Abstract pattern, waisted form, printed factory mark to base ‘Hand Painted Bizarre by Clarice Cliff Newport Pottery England’ and impressed shape number ‘187’
- Measurements:
- height 18 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,680 Incl BP
William Moorcroft
Flambe Table Lamp, c. 1940‘Orchid’ pattern, decorated with a band of large flower heads in flambe tones, with cream ‘leadlight’ shade, electrified
- Measurements:
- height 62 cm (overall)
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Berlin KPM Porcelain Plaque
Late 19th Centuryoval, depicting Boys Playing Dice, after Bartolome Esteban Murillo, impressed ‘K.P.M.’ to verso
- Measurements:
- 37 x 29 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
After Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822-1912)
Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 'La Pensee', Early 20th Centurycast by ‘Societe des bronzes de Paris’, depicting a winged classical muse, above a seated contemplative semi-clad poet, on naturalistic base, signed ‘Math Moreau’, with foundry stamp and numbered, the base labelled ‘La Pensee Salon des Beaux Arts’
- Measurements:
- height 100 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $4,800 Incl BP
Bronze Figure of Woman
20th Centuryon cylindrical green granite base, unsigned
- Measurements:
- height 50 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
Patinated and Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock
19th Centurydepicting a hunting scene with two hounds and a stag, above a circular dial with Roman numerals, movement striking on a bell, movement signed ‘Robert a Paris’, with key and pendulum
- Measurements:
- height 25 cm width 20 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $780 Incl BP
Pair of Silver Plate Garnitures
converted into table lamps, each with ram head’s loop handles, on ormolu mounted marble bases, together with an alabaster urn shaped table lamp (3)
- Measurements:
- height 77 cm; 55 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $960 Incl BP
Russian Icon
Christ Pantocrator, Maker's Mark in Cyrillic 'C.?', Moscow, 19th Centuryrealistically painted with chased and engraved silver oklad with gilded halo and enamel bible and captions
- Measurements:
- 22.5 x 18 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $2,040 Incl BP
Russian Icon
Saint Nicholas the Miracle Worker, 19th Century or Earliertempera on wood, in silver repousse oklad finely chassed details of saint’s robe, mitra hat and Gospel cover
- Measurements:
- 23 x 18 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
Russian Icon
Christ Pantocrator, 19th Centurytempera on wood, gilded brass oklad with repoussé and chasing
- Measurements:
- 31.5 x 27 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
Russian Icon
The Mother of God of Kazan, Mark in Cyrillic 'H.I (or)T', Moscow, 19th Centurytempera on wood, in chassed and repousse silver oklad with cloisonne enamel halos (A/F)
- Measurements:
- 22 x 18 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
Russian Icon
Saint George Slaying the Dragon, Late 19th Centuryoil and tempera on wood with gilding
- Measurements:
- 22 x 18 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,320 Incl BP
Russian Icon
The Life of Christ and Mother of God, 19th Centuryoil and tempera on wood, the central Christ picture within a border of twelve panels depicting scenes from the life of Chris and Mother of God
- Measurements:
- 54 x 40 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $960 Incl BP
Serbian Icon
Extended Deisis, 19th Centurytempera on wood, depicting the enthroned Christ with Saint Zosima and Savatii at his feet, flanked by the Virgin and Saint John the Baptist, archangels, and others
- Measurements:
- 47.5 x 38 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Russian Icon
19th Centurytempera on wood, gilded brass oklad with repoussé and chasing, depicting a man praying to Mary Mother of God and baby Jesus
- Measurements:
- 27.5 x 22.5 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Russian Icon
The Resurrection, c. 1900tempera on wood, gilding, depicting the Christ with two archangels
- Measurements:
- 31 x 27 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Serbian Icon
The Three Holy Hierarchs, 19th Centurytempera on wood, depicting Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom
- Measurements:
- 30 x 23 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Russian Icon
The Mother of God of Kazan, 19th Centurytempera on wood, gilded brass and white metal oklad with repoussé and chasing (A/F)
- Measurements:
- 18 x 15 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,440 Incl BP
Russian Icon
Saint Anna of Kashin, 19th Centuryoil and tempera on wood with gilding, together with an icon of Saint (2)
- Measurements:
- 22 x 18 cm; 24.5 x 17.5 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $960 Incl BP
Russian Icon
19th Centuryoil and tempera on wood with gilding depicting two saints
- Measurements:
- 27 x 20.5 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $960 Incl BP
Wing from a Byzantine Icon
18th Century or Earlieroriginally part of a triptych, paint on wood, depicting saints and angels
- Measurements:
- 51.5 x 15.5 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
Russian Icon
18th Century/19th centuryoil and tempera on wood depicting a saint with applied embossed copper robe
- Measurements:
- 22.5 x 18 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
Russian Brass and Enamel Crucifix
19th Centurydepicting the Crucifixion, together with a small Russian icon
- Measurements:
- height 16.5 cm; 11.5 x 9.5 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
Russian Silver-gilt and Enamel Milk Jug
Mark of Assay Master Lev Fridrikhovitch Oleks, Moscow, 1891finely decorated with floral motifs in blue, green, pink and white, monogramed, with gilded interior, stamped with 88 standard mark
- Measurements:
- height 11.5 cm weight 267 grams
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,500 Incl BP
Russian Silver-gilt and Enamel Tea Cup Holder
Mark in Cyrillic '?C', Possibly Ivan Saltykov, 1896-1908of baluster cylindrical form on splayed foot, the flower-heads and scrolling foliage enamelled in red, blues and white, with scroll handle, stamped with 84 standard mark
- Measurements:
- height 8.5 cm width 12 cm weight 191 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,500 Incl BP
Russian Silver-gilt and Enamel Scent Bottle
Late 19th Centurythe lobbed bottle decorated with scrolling leaves and floral motifs, surmounted by a pull-out cork stopper, together with a small plate centred by an eagle, bottle stamped with 88 standard mark and plate 84, A.C 1894 (2)
- Measurements:
- height 13.5 cm weight 175 grams; diameter 12 cm 168 grams
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,500 Incl BP
Russian Silver-gilt and Enamel Kovsh
Mark in Cyrillic 'MC', Moscow, 1908-1926the circular bowl enriched with stylised floral motifs in shades of blue, pink and green, the handle further decorated with double-headed eagle coat of arms, stamped with 84 standard mark
- Measurements:
- height 6.5 cm diameter 9.9 cm weight 143 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $2,000
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
Russian Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case
Mark in Cyrillic 'MC', Possibly Mikhail Fyodorovich Sokolov, 1896-1908of rectangular shape with rounded corners, enriched with foliate scrolls and varicolour shaded floral motifs, with beaded border and gilded interior, stamped with 84 standard mark
- Measurements:
- 9.7 x 6 cm weight 145 grams
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
Russian Silver and Enamel Tea Strainer
Mark in Cyrillic Illegible, Moscow, 1896decorated with turquoise, red and white geometric and floral motifs, stamped with 84 standard mark, enamel (A/F)
- Measurements:
- length 14.7 cm weight 63 grams
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Assorted Russian Silver and Enamel Pieces
comprising two tea spoons, 84 standard, a cigarette holder, 84 standard, a napkin ring, 84 standard, a belt buckle, 84 standard, a gilded brass and enamel seal, and a gilt-metal and enamel small dagger (7)
- Measurements:
- length 10.3 cm (spoon)
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $960 Incl BP
Gilt-silver and Enamel Drinking Set
decorated with floral motifs in black, grey and white enamel, comprising a bottle, platter and six glasses, hallmarked, boxed (8)
- Measurements:
- height 21 cm (bottle); diameter 18.5 cm (platter)
- EStimate $700 - $900
- sold $780 Incl BP
Four Sterling Silver and Enamel Eggs
Mark of Stuart Devlin, London, 1984,1985, 1986 and 1987comprising the dragonfly, model 56; three rabbits and a bird, model 55; Squirel amongst flowers, model 58, and frog over a pond, model 93, all hallmarked, with one presentation box (4)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 6.5 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,800 Incl BP
Sterling Silver and Enamel Box
Mark of Stuart Devlin, London, c. 1981of circular shape, the lid decorated with a pond with water lilies and a frog, hallmarked and numbered 16, minor loss to enamel, with presentation box
- Measurements:
- height 4 cm diameter 6.5 cm weight 133 grams
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $540 Incl BP
Two Russian Silver Cigarette Cases
Moscow, Early 20th Centurythe first chased in high relief with a bogatyr in armour, Moscow, 1927 – 1958, standard 875, the second with a couple on a swing, GR, Moscow 1908-1917, 84 standard, both cases with faux ruby glass thumbpiece, together with a Russian silver purse, the lid with monogram and engraved decoration, standard 84 (3)
- Measurements:
- weight 170 cm 10.5 x 9 cm; weight 175 grams 11 x 8 cm; weight 93 grams 9 x 4.5 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
Three Silver Cigarette Cases
Late 19th - 20th centurycomprising a Polish silver cigarette case, with engine turned decoration and scrolling foliage, 20th century, 800, an English silver cigarette case, engraved borders, S.H in an oval, London 1898 and a Japanese silver cigarette case with copper inlay (3)
- Measurements:
- weight 122 grams; 129 grams; 99 grams
- EStimate $500 - $700
Assorted English and Continental Silver Boxes and Cases
Late 19th - 20th centurycomprising German case, Austrian case, Continental cigarette case, English card case, English case, English vesta, German pill box, English filigree notepad, gold mounted cigar holder, and a caddy spoon (10)
- Measurements:
- approx. total weight 470 grams (excl. notepad and cigar holder)
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $504 Incl BP
Continental Repoussé Silver Box
Late 19th Centuryof shaped oval form, the lid chased and engraved with a garden scene with ladies and gentlemen in period costumes, the sides decorated with musical trophies and cherubs, raised on four scroll feet
- Measurements:
- weight 945 grams height 10 cm width 27.5 cm depth 21 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $960 Incl BP
Viennese Silver Tray
19th Centurythe shaped rectangular tray chassed and embossed with a palace scene depicting the emperor and his court, hallmarked
- Measurements:
- weight 2103 grams
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,440 Incl BP
George III Sterling Silver Dressing Table Mirror
Mark of Levesley Brothers, Sheffield, 1806the shaped rectangular mirror held by two lion headed columns, on a triangular base chased with leaves and floral motifs, surmounted by a pin cushion, raised on ball feet, hallmarked
- Measurements:
- height 56 cm width 34 cm depth 30 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $4,320 Incl BP
German Repoussé Silver Box
Late 19th Centuryof octagonal shape, the lid chased and engraved with cherubs holding a garland of flowers and fruits, the sides similarly decorated, hallmarked
- Measurements:
- weight 1263 grams height 8 cm width 22.5 cm depth 22.5 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $840 Incl BP
Léonard Morel-Ladeuil (French, 1820-1888) for Elkington & Co.
Silver Plated Plaque, 'The Pompeian Lady', c. 1876of circular form depicting a lady reclining on a couch attended by three handmaidens with a garden beyond, signed and dated ‘Morel-Ladeuil inv.e.fecit 1876’ and inscribed ‘Elkington and Co.’, framed
- Measurements:
- diameter 44 cm (overall)
- EStimate $900 - $1,500
Continental Empire Style Silver Picture Frame
of shaped rectangular form, the top embossed with a garland of laurel
- Measurements:
- 44 x 36 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,440 Incl BP
Continental Sterling Silver and Cut-Glass Centrepiece
oblong cut-glass liner inset in sterling frame with scrolled arms in the shape of dragons breathing fire, reticulated band of floral sprays leading to central shields, on scrolled legs of acanthus leaves, marked ‘925’
- Measurements:
- length 46 cm, height 14 cm, width 20 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $840 Incl BP
Italian Sterling Silver Table Mirror
20th Centuryin the Rococo taste, chased with scrolls, feathers and shells, Italian control marks
- Measurements:
- 48 x 40 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,560 Incl BP
Russian Silver Mounted Cut Glass Covered Urn
Early 20th Centurythe fluted cover surmounted by a pine cone finial, the glass urn within four scroll supports terminating in acanthus leaves, on a stepped concave base, hallmarked
- Measurements:
- height 45 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
Edwardian Silver-gilt Table Mirror
Mark of Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London, 1907finely chased and engraved with pheasants amongst scrolling leaves and flowers, against a subtle martelé finish, monogram ‘N C’, reputed to have belonged to Nancy Cunard, hallmarked
- Measurements:
- 46.5 x 34 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $4,500