SH072 - Traditional & Asian Decorative Arts
auction
Shapiro Gallery, 162 Queen St, Woollahra, Sydneycomprising 12 various composition handled knives, 6 fruit knives and forks with mother of pearl handles, and one bread fork with silver shenk marked Sheffield 1936
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $96 Incl BP
Set of Four Old English Pattern Salt Spoons
bearing marks for Thomas Hayter, London 1908plain design and engraved S over R E (4)
- Measurements:
- weight 30 grs
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $300 Incl BP
including Elkington coffee pot and matching cream jug, James Dixon hot water jug and cream jug, and two dish covers (6)
- EStimate $100 - $200
- sold $240 Incl BP
Early George III Marrow Scoop
bearing marks for Jabez Daniel, London 1763double ended and crested
- Measurements:
- length 22.5 cm, 52 grs
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $600 Incl BP
Four George II Salts
probably David Hennell, bearing marks for London 1751each having cauldron shaped body with gilt interior and crimped rim, and mounted on three hoof feet (4)
- Measurements:
- dia 6.5 cm, 290 grs
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $3,600 Incl BP
Irish Fish Slice
bearing marks IH, Dublin c. 1760having spatula blade with pierced quatrefoile and scroll pattern, mounted with turned wood handle (1)
- Measurements:
- length 34.5 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $2,400 Incl BP
Helmet Form Cream Jug
bearing marks for Charles Hougham, London 1783helmet shaped body with gilt interior and having punched bead border to rim, with square base rising to shallow pedestal stem and reeded loop handle
- Measurements:
- height 15 cm, weight 105 grs
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $600 Incl BP
George II Cream Jug
bearing marks for William Sheen, London 1755having pear shaped body with embossed floral scrollwork and crest to front and double looped handle, all mounted on three splayed feet
- Measurements:
- height 9 cm, weight 65 grs
- EStimate $200 - $400
- sold $600 Incl BP
George II Salver
bearing marks for William Peaston, London 1746plain body with central engraved stag crest above monogram within border of scrolls and shells and mounted on three hoof feet
- Measurements:
- diameter 27 cm, weight 725 grs
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $3,840 Incl BP
Three Small Covered Boxes
comprising Dutch tall rectangular box with hinged lid, 833 standard 1848; together with Dutch shallow rectangular box bearing shell motifs to the lid, 833 standard 1861; and Oriental circular box with pull off cover together with Small Mexican Scent Bottle having glass body mounted in decorative cage work casing with screw cap lid height 5.5cm
- Measurements:
- total weight 90 grs
- EStimate $40 - $80
- sold $108 Incl BP
Pair of Bateman Sauce Ladles
bearing marks for Peter and Anne Bateman, London 1797Old English pattern and having hemispherical bowls and crested handles (2)
- Measurements:
- length 18 cm, weight 95 grs
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $1,920 Incl BP
Scottish Quaich
bearing marks for A & GC, Edinburgh 1959standard form with pain circular bowl and two lug handles above stepped circular foot
- Measurements:
- width 15.5 cm, weight 160 grs
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $336 Incl BP
one having pear shaped bowl and bright cut handle, bearing marks London 1790 probably Thomas Nash, the other having oval bowl and plain handle, bearing marks C&T Barker, London 1802; together with another caddy spoon with shell bowl and marked 925 (3)
- Measurements:
- total weight 35 grs
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $384 Incl BP
Eight Modern Pistol Grip Table Knives
bearing marks for James Dixson & Sons, Sheffield 1975having plain pistol grip handles and stainless steel blades (8)
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $540 Incl BP
Pair of Salt and Pepper shakers
bearing marks HA, Sheffield 1901 and 1906each having plain tubular body with reeded gridle and moulded rims, and topped with decoratively pierced pull off covers
- Measurements:
- height 6 cm, weight 75 grs
- EStimate $50 - $75
- sold $96 Incl BP
Five Silver Salt Spoons
together with three plated salt spoons, all of varying patterns and sizes (8)
- Measurements:
- total weight 54 grs
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $108 Incl BP
salt having cauldron body with gilt interior and embossed foliate scroll on four lion paw feet, makers mark rubbed Sheffield 1811, together with pierced circular bowl marked HM, Birmingham 1920, and a Mexican small silver bowl decorated with floral motifs
- Measurements:
- salt diameter 7cm, total weight 160 grs
- EStimate $80 - $120
- sold $168 Incl BP
the card case having rectangular body with engraved foliate scrollwork and hinged cover, marked Chester 1904, the cigarette case having slightly curved rectangular body with engraved floral scrollwork, marked A&J Zimmerman, Birmingham 1913 (2)
- Measurements:
- card case 8 x 4x 0.5 cm, cigarette case 9 x 7 x 1 cm, total weight 115 grs
- EStimate $80 - $120
- sold $144 Incl BP
Fiddle Thread and Shell Flatware service
incl. 12 Table spoons 4 x Cornelius Brand, 1860 4 x William Chawner, 1831 4 x Mary Chawner,1837. 12 Table Forks 6 x William Chawner, 1831, 1 x Mary Chawner,1837 3 x Mary Chawner,1833, 1 x Charles Eley, 1826, 12 Dessert Forks, 7 x William Chawner, 1831, 5 x Mary Chawner,1833, 12 Dessert Spoons, 2 […]
- Measurements:
- height 5.5 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $3,840 Incl BP
William Burwash
Coffee Jugvase form on spreading foot having half fluted body with bold shell and foliate rim below shallow neck, the upper section having scrolled decoration and rim spout, fluted flat hinged lid and mounted with looped wooden handle having bifurcating serpent head and tail sockets with crest engaved to body, bearing marks for William Burwash, London […]
- Measurements:
- weight 1010grs, height 23cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
- sold $1,800 Incl BP
Hardy Brothers Sauce Boat
marked Birmingham, 1914having plain body with shaped rim and flying leaf capped scroll handle, mounted on three splayed feet
- Measurements:
- length 16 cm, weight 100 grs
- EStimate $50 - $80
- sold $216 Incl BP
Seven Scottish Teaspoons
bearing marks JM & Co, Glasgow 1875bead pattern, initialled JBH to handles
- Measurements:
- total weight 130 grs
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $72 Incl BP
Greenstone Handled Teaspoon and Butter Knife
plain tea spoon marked sterling silver and mounted with carved greenstone handle, and the butter knife having scimitar blade engraved “Kia-ora” below decorative band and marked AM Sterling, mounted with plain greenstone handle
- EStimate $80 - $120
- sold $36 Incl BP
Six Various Teaspoons
Makers Including Hester Batemanvarious patterns including feather edged old English bright cut and Hanovarian, three picture backed, and one incuse marked (6)
- Measurements:
- total weight 64 grs
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $600 Incl BP
Six "Rococo" Pattern Table Forks
bearing marks for Martin Hall & Co, London 1875each having feather edge asymmetric cartouche engraved with crest
- Measurements:
- total weight 525 grs
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $288 Incl BP
Eight Assorted Teaspoons
bearing marks Peter and Anne Bateman, London 1796including one Old English pattern teaspoon, Scottish teaspoons and two rope twist stem teaspoons (8)
- Measurements:
- total weight 115 grs
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $168 Incl BP
Two Ornate Photograph Frames
one rectangular formed with oval display and embossed floral scrollwork, marked Sheffield 1905 (a/f), the other rectangular formed with circular display and embossed floral scrollwork and having easel back, marked Chester 1903
- Measurements:
- 17 x 13.5 cm and 7 x 7 cm
- EStimate $100 - $200
- sold $144 Incl BP
Pair of Salts
bearing marks Appleton & Smith, London 1777each having plain cauldron bodied with blue glass liner on three hoof feet and engraved underneath C over CM
- Measurements:
- diameter 6 cm, weight 85 grs
- EStimate $120 - $160
- sold $144 Incl BP
Collection of Silver Reference Books
comprising English Goldsmiths and their Marks by Sir Charles J Jackson and five others (6)
- EStimate $50 - $70
- sold $36 Incl BP
Arthur G. Grimwade
London Goldsmiths 1697-1837: Their Marks & Lives, Faber & Faber, 1976 editionsilver reference book (1)
- EStimate $50 - $70
- sold $96 Incl BP
John Culme
'The Directory of Gold & Silversmiths: Jewellers & Allied Traders 1839 - 1914', Vol I & II, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1987(2)
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $72 Incl BP
Arthur G. Grimwade
Reference Book 'London Goldsmiths 1697 - 1837: Their Marks and Lives', Second.
- EStimate $50 - $100
- sold $60 Incl BP
Charles Oman English Engraved Silver 1150- 1900
silver reference book together with two other silver reference books comprising V&A catalogue and English Silver Spoons (3)
- EStimate $20 - $30
Large Oval Twin Handled Tray
having pierced rim and four ball feet
- Measurements:
- width 65 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $540 Incl BP
C scroll handles, gadrooned body with inscription “To Bro. Benjamin Kelly….July 10th 1890â€, stamped WBJ, stepped circular base
- Measurements:
- height 27 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $2,400 Incl BP
Pair of English Silver Twin Handled Cups and Covers, c. 1880
the body chased with flowers, stamped GS/C
- Measurements:
- height 25 cm
- EStimate $2,200 - $2,800
- sold $2,880 Incl BP
French Sliver Plate Centre Piece
the shaped rectangular bowl supported by panthers, Stamped ‘Odiot Paris 1345’
- EStimate $600 - $900
- sold $4,560 Incl BP
kidney shaped, double handled, partially embossed border
- Measurements:
- length 88cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $120 Incl BP
comprising card case, stamped GH London1884, two vinaigrettes, sugar scooper stamped IT and set of six enamelled tea spoons
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $480 Incl BP
French Wine Taster
with ring handle raised on a collet foot
- EStimate $60 - $80
- sold $264 Incl BP
the inset mirror of heart shape, stamped d
- Measurements:
- 30 x 28 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $360 Incl BP
Four Piece Victorian Tea Set
Iclud. tea pot, creamer, sugar bowl
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $3,360 Incl BP
Pair of Silver Candlesticks
of columnar form, stamped Hardy Bros, Made In England, together with a pair of Old Sheffield candlesticks, stamped Hardy Bros (4)
- Measurements:
- height 19 cm
- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $216 Incl BP
stamped 'Hardy Bros'
- EStimate $80 - $120
- sold $216 Incl BP
Three Piece Victorian Tea Set, Irish c. 1890
comprising a tea pot, sugar bowl and creamer
- EStimate $600 - $900
- sold $2,280 Incl BP
'Bumble Bee' Honey Pot, Manufactured by Asprey, London
stamped ‘Asprey London Elkington Plate England’, together with Glass Carafe having sliver mount spout and ring handle (2)
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $840 Incl BP
Pair of Anglo-Indian Silver and Tiger Claw Card Holders, English, c. 1900
(2)
- EStimate $100 - $200
- sold $312 Incl BP
comprising three open salts with blue glass liners, three pepper shakers and a small footed urn
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $276 Incl BP
together sliver plate chocolate pot
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $84 Incl BP
Georg Jensen
Flatware Service For Six‘Antik Pattern’ comprising six of each dinner knife and fork, salad fork, bread knife, table spoon stamped Georg Jensen’ (30)
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
- sold $2,880 Incl BP
L. Rosina
Murano Glass Sculpturedepicting a reclining nude woman in a peach coloured glass etched ' Made for the collection of The Probert Family, L. Rosini'
- Measurements:
- height 24.5 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
Bacarat
Head of Christfrosted and clear glass on clear hexagonal base
- Measurements:
- height 29 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
Daum Nancy
Partial Suite of Crystal Stemwarecomprising six champagne flutes(one a/f), six cordial glasses, one red wine glass together with four Lalique liquor glasses (17)
- EStimate $300 - $500
Stuart
Five Etched Glass Coffee Cans and Saucerstogether with six brandy goblets and eight liquor glasses (19)
- EStimate $200 - $300
on circular foot
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $900 Incl BP
etched signature to base
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $480 Incl BP
together with two pair of crystal decanters (6)
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $840 Incl BP
bearing marks for Thomas Johnson, London c. 1879
- Measurements:
- length 46 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $660 Incl BP
Belleek
Frog Figurine, Ireland c. 1890stamped Belleek in black to base
- Measurements:
- height 14 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
mounted on bronze base
- Measurements:
- height 49 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
Daisy Makeig-Jones
Fairyland Lustre Bowlmanufactured by Wedgwood, stamped makers mark and numbered 24968 to base
- Measurements:
- height 7 cm diameter 14 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,320 Incl BP
depicting two ladies and a gentleman in period dress playing a game of chess stamped with blue mark N and crown above,
- Measurements:
- height 23 cm, length 25 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $108 Incl BP
comprising comport and six plates in turquoise and raised floral pattern (7)
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $240 Incl BP
William Moorcroft
Vase'Clematis Pattern' executed by Walter Moorcroft, England
- Measurements:
- height 33 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
Spode Copeland
Tea Servicecomprising six tea cups, five saucers, six plates, sugar bowl, creamer and one cake plate together with Worcester plate (21)
- EStimate $500 - $700
Wedgewood
Set of Five Green Majolica Leaf Plates- EStimate $150 - $250
- sold $216 Incl BP
comprising twelve plates and two serving dishes, decorated with red floral sprays, cobalt blue borders with gilt highlighting (14)
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $240 Incl BP
manufactured by Pillivuyt, France in original timber covered baskets with stamped lettering (12)
- EStimate $100 - $200
- sold $780 Incl BP
Chinese Carved Side Tables
having inset hexangnal marble top
- EStimate $250 - $350
- sold $300 Incl BP
stamp on underside (12)
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $960 Incl BP
depicting three fauns, stamped on underside with blue N
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $72 Incl BP
decorated with a bird and floral blossoms in pink Stamped Musee Gien France, No. 17, Gien 88
- Measurements:
- height 23 cm, diameter 43 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $288 Incl BP
stamped blue mark to underside
- Measurements:
- length 43 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
decorated with blue and white all over pattern, iron banding
- Measurements:
- height 105 cm
- EStimate $600 - $900
- sold $816 Incl BP
Impressive Moroccan Bowl
in blue and cream with large iron ring handles
- Measurements:
- diameter 58 cm
- EStimate $600 - $900
- sold $660 Incl BP
each cast with a pair of lions resting on black marble base, signed F P
- Measurements:
- height 14 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $840 Incl BP
19th Century French Gilt Bronze Jardinière
pieced work around insert with gargoyles
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
19th Century Anglo Indian Tortoise Shell and Carved Ivory Trinket Box
raised on carved ivory paw feet
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $720 Incl BP
in the form of Arabian figures on rugs, stamped 'Austria' (4)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 9 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
each with pierced rounded panel and surmounted by a winged horse
- Measurements:
- 40 x 47 x 29 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
the single automated bird perched on stand within a brass cage, raised on four baluster feet
- Measurements:
- height 30 cm
- EStimate $1,800 - $2,200
stamped on lid, manufactured in London
- Measurements:
- height 42 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $360 Incl BP
foliate columns, on triangular bases (2)
- Measurements:
- height 35 cm
- EStimate $600 - $600
together with brass letter opener, stamped France YFAR (2)
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $120 Incl BP
each in the form of an angel with feet resting upon orb and having etched glass hurricane shades one (a/f)
- Measurements:
- height 73 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
each corner mounted with sphinx on plinth with applied scrolling foliage
- Measurements:
- height 30 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $2,040 Incl BP
Pair of Empire Bronze and Gilt Candelabra
three urns cantered by a ring, on turned column and three foliate mounted lion�s legs and paw feet, applied with snake, anthemion and foliate mounts and on triangular bases
- Measurements:
- height 64 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
English, c. 1875
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $120 Incl BP
L. Alliot
Miniature Gilt Bronze Bustdepicting horned boy on pedestal, stamped artist name; together with miniature gilt bronze bust of a lady, stamped 'Carlej Sculp/Paris', and a small circular relief plaque mounted in ivoryite depicting a putti, signed 'L. De Heley' (3)
- Measurements:
- height 10 cm diameter 3 cm, height 7cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Pair of 19th Century Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces
having five scrolling arms and crystal drop pendants
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
having three glass panels, and handle
- Measurements:
- height 40 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $168 Incl BP
Large Tramp Work Jewellery Box
with fitted interior and single long drawer, padded shelf below mirrored panel
- EStimate $250 - $350
with leather interior and brass clasps
- EStimate $100 - $150
- sold $192 Incl BP
depicting children at play under palm trees
- Measurements:
- height 45 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $660 Incl BP
19th Century Serpentine Shaped Papier Mache Tray on Stand
decorated with Chinoiserie pattern
- Measurements:
- width 82 cm depth 62 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Theophile Somme
Gilt-Bronze and Ivory Study of a Seated Girl, French, c. 1925bare-breasted figure in Egyptian attire, on plinth form marble base, signed in cast 'Th Somme'
- Measurements:
- 17.5 cm, plinth height 19.5 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $1,140 Incl BP
having copper liners and paw feet
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
hand painted on wooden panel
- Measurements:
- 19 x 15 cm
- EStimate $100 - $200
Neo Classical Style Figural Wall Sconce
having two scrolling branches
- Measurements:
- height 110 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
19th Century Italian Blackamoor Gilt Wall Shelf
.
- EStimate $600 - $900
- sold $1,200 Incl BP
with Putti figural supports, marble base
- Measurements:
- height 30cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,500 Incl BP
in the manner of Frederick Elkington, England
- Measurements:
- height 60cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $1,440 Incl BP