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Special Sale — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:553
Sale Title:Special SaleLots with images:548
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:424
Date:28-Apr-2012
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WEG, St Kilda AFL, caricature poster of Darryl Baldock, Signed WEG, 64 x 42 cm
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Four 19th century limed and painted panels inset with Arundel ecclesiastical coloured prints of early Christendom in Rome, each panel with three pictures. 196 cm high.
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A Japanese scroll with painted landscape, in original box. Meiji Period (1868-1911. Provenance: Purchased in Tokyo in 1946 by a Captain in 1st Cavalry Division being part of General MacArthur's occupation force and sold by a descendant. 220 cm high, 24 cm wide.
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A Japanese scroll - signed 'Toko Fujimoto' 1910. Meiji Period (1868-1911. 150 cm high, 44 cm wide.
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A Japanese calligraphy scroll in original box. Meiji Period (1868-1911. 150 cm high, 44 cm wide.
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A French 19th century ormolu and porcelain mantel clock, with eight day movement, an enamelled dial with Roman numerals, flanked by porcelain pillars on ormolu stepped base. 28 cm high.
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A 19th century papier-mache tea caddy, of bombe shape with painted flowers and gilt highlights, on a carved base. 15 cm high, 32 cm wide, 15 cm deep.
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A bronze Japanese vase, signed Yoshida. Meiji Period (1868-1911 period, of baluster form, cast with raised birds, trees and foliage. 30 cm high.
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An early 19th century Chinese black lacquer work box, decorated with gilt courtiers in relief, the hinged top enclosing compartments, on carved gilt paw feet. 12 cm high, 29 cm wide 20 cm deep.
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A pair of decorative French 19th century sculptured brass candelabra, each with a bulbous stem with foliate decoration, above three branches terminating in sconces and a further centre sconce, raised on an ormolu rococo base. 58 cm high.
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A French late 19th century black marble clock surmounted by a bronzed fisherman wearing britches, with eight day movement and enamelled dial with Roman numerals, on a stepped base with ormolu feet. 62 cm high.
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Jerry Gee ventriloquist doll circa early 1960s. Having a painted composition head and arms, brown mohair wig, painted eyes, moveable mouth, dressed in red tartan jacket, pink pants, orange socks and moulded black shoes, unboxed. 57 cm high.
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A Victorian mahogany deed box of rectangular form with brass stringing and hinged top with fitted interior. 13 cm high, 33 cm wide 22 cm deep.
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A late 19th century French brass inkstand of oval form with raised mask and foliate border, an embossed handle flanked by ink stands, on four scrolled pierced feet. 13 cm high, 35 cm wide
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A French bronze figure, cast of a scantily clad cherub playing a drum, standing on rocks, mounted on a circular black marble base. 31 cm high.
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A Russian Wooden Icon St Petersburg 19th century of rectangular form, the panel painted with the figure of Our Lady of the Money. 22 x 18 cm.
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A bottle of Penfolds Grange Hermitage, 1973 Bin 95.
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A Japanese silk fan, bright orange silk painted with a cartouche of parrots surrounded with orchids. 38 cm high, opens to 65 cm
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A pair 19th century Chinese bronze incense burners and covers, each of globular form with raised decoration and scrolled handles, on a circular stand with three feet. 27 cm high, 18 cm wide.
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A Regency mahogany tea caddy of sarcophagus form, the hinged top enclosing two hinged compartments and blending bowl, the mahogany body decorated with figured panels of satinwood and mother of pearl, on bun feet.
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A swinging mystery timepiece, A R Guilmet, Paris (circa 1870-1900, within a brass drum case, forming the upper part of a gridiron pendulum, with a decorative counter-weight, held aloft by a spelter figure of a young girl standing on a plinth. 57 cm high.
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A set of seven graduated of pewter measures, each of cylindrical flared form with handles.
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An Art Deco style patinated bronzed group, modelled as two prancing deer, raised on a Verde Antico marble base. 29 cm high, 64 cm wide.
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A 19th century French ormolu mantel clock with an enamelled dial, beside a bronzed draped cherub, on a white marble base with ormolu decoration. 50 cm high.
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A French late 19th century rouge marble mantel clock, surmounted with bronzed group cast of a French Soldier, and his lady, the clock with an eight day movement, and an enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, on scrolled ormolu feet. 57 cm high.
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A Chinese export black lacquer work box, the rectangular hinged top with canted corners enclosing compartments with decorated panels, raised on paw feet. 14 cm high, 30 cm wide 22 cm deep.
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A swinging mystery timepiece, within a brass drum case forming the upper part of a gridiron pendulum with decorative counter-weight and held aloft by a spelter figure of a young woman, maker A.G Guilmet Paris. 57 cm high.
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A good French mid 19th century Coromandel and kingwood writing slope, with boxwood stringing, the hinged top enclosing inkwells, the folding front with inset writing panel. Presented to P Sormani, Christmas 1867. 22 cm high, 39 cm wide, 31 cm deep.
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A French 19th century Louis XVI style bronze ormolu mantel clock, maker Milroy Fres & Fils, Paris, with an eight-day bell striking movement, surmounted with a draped cherub, with an enamelled dial and Roman numerals, in a cylindrical fluted case on a flared base with block feet. 42 cm high, 27 cm wide 22 cm deep.
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A Victorian papier-mache tray of rectangular form with scalloped edge, the centre painted with flowers within gilt decoration.
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A Chinese jade table lamp, with a rectangular base, the stem carved with intertwining branches and a figure, above a fabric shade. 65 cm high.
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A Canton famille rose globular table lamp decorated with flowers and lotus, on a French circular brass base, with a later fabric shade. Overall 55 cm high.
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A French 19th century oil lamp with a cast bronzed figure of Peace, holding the glass font, mounted on a circular ebonized stand. Titled La Paix Par Rousseau Sculpt. 83 cm high.
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A French 19th century rouge marble and cherub decorated mantel clock.
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A French gilt bronze clock garniture, the clock with campagna shaped urn above, and enamelled dial with Roman numerals, flanked by scrolled decoration and handles, on a stepped base, with conforming candelabra, maker Auguste Lemaire, France. 40 cm high.
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A pair of 19th century French bronze vases after Auguste Moreau, each of bulbous form with a cylindrical neck and an applied draped cherub, on a marble base with ormolu feet. 46 cm high, 12 cm wide, 12 cm deep
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A French Art Deco early 20th century marble bust of a young boy on a circular base. Signed on reverse. 43 cm high, 28 cm wide 14 cm deep.
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A French gilt Cartel clock of Louis XV style with a two train movement, circular enamelled dial with Roman numerals, within ribbon and foliate decoration, with flame finials and cast rams head. 52 cm high, 23 cm wide.
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A French late 19th century ebonised and brass inlaid portico clock, with a two train movement, striking on the hour and half hour, with an enamel dial with Roman numerals, within a gilt border raised on four spiral turned columns over a stepped plinth base with four ormolu paw feet. 51 high
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A John Rose Coalport jug and a Chamberlain Worcester coffee pot with a missing cover, each deep blue with painted cartouche of flowers. Each with old restoration and cracks. 13-20 cm high.
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A Dr Wall Worcester sparrow beak jug, blue and white painted zigzag bridge pattern. Circa 1760 10 cm high.
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A pair of Duesbury Derby figures. Each modelled of musicians in period costume on a hexagonal base. Under glaze cross baton marks. 16 cm high.
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A Royal Worcester octagonal plate, painted with Bacchanalian scene, within a turquoise border with painted reserves of birds and flowers, with a gadrooned gilt edge. Puce mark Date cipher.1877. 22 cm wide.
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A small Sevres vase and cover, deep blue with ormolu mounts and a painted cartouche. 33 cm high.
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A Sevres pen stand, of cylindrical form, deep blue with painted continuous band of flowers. Under glaze scripted mark. 4.5 cm high, 8 cm wide.
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An Aynsley plate painted with named view Ross Castle Killarney, signed F Micklewright, within a blue border with jewelled and gilt decoration. 22 cm wide.
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A Royal Worcester loving cup, of cylindrical form with painted flowers and three moulded handles. Puce mark date cipher 1906. 13 cm high.
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A pair of Sitzendorf figures modelled of a shepherd and shepherdess on a rococo base. 16 cm high.
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A Royal Crown Derby plate painted John Porter Wale, with a central cartouche of a cottage signed J P Wale within a border deep blue ground, with raised gilt grape and vine decoration, and a gadrooned edge. 28 cm wide 210 cm deep.
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A Royal Doulton box and cover of rectangular flared form, with panel of Simple Simon meets the pie man, on a base with retailers mark Huntley & Palmers biscuits. 15 cm high, 20 cm wide 12 cm deep.
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A pair of Sevres cabinet plates, each painted with flowers within a bleu celeste border with painted reserves of flowers. 21 cm wide.
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A Vienna group modelled of a man a woman in period costume, the woman holding a bird cage and a nest with chicks behind brocage, the base with under glaze beehive mark. 24 cm high.
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A Royal Worcester vase of globular form with flared neck painted with poppies on an ivory ground with a moulded gilt base. Shape 1538 with puce mark.
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A pair French 19th century ormolu Sevres panel candelabra, each with a Sevres porcelain stem, above three branches terminating in sconces and a further centre sconce, raised on an ormolu rococo base terminating on paw feet. 42 cm high.
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A Sevres vase and cover, deep blue with a signed painted cartouche of a lady with flowers and ormolu mounts. 37 cm high.
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A pair of French 19th century Sevres and ormolu candlesticks. Each with domed ormolu base, the bulbous porcelain stem painted cartouche of scantily clad winged cherub. Height 24.5 cm.
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Two Imari early 19th century bowls, each with centre blue and white bamboo pine tree and cherry blossom, within alternate cartouches of phoenix and bright orange lozenge flower decoration . Edo period. 7.5 cm high. 22 cm wide and 60.5 high. 19 cm wide.
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An Imari early 19th century bowl, square form with scalloped edge and cartouches of phoenix within bright orange flower decoration, Edo period. Together with an early 20th century Imari bowl. Bowl 4.5 cm high 16 cm.
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A French porcelain rectangular casket, of rectangular form, black with gilt highlights, painted with carouches of flowers, the hinged lid painted with alternate cartouches of flowers and birds. 12 cm high, 32 cm wide, 22 cm deep.
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A Crown Staffordshire plate and an oval bowl, retailers mark Goode & Co, each with the centre painted with butterfly, within a yellow border painted with reserves of birds. 26 cm wide, 23 cm wide.
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A Royal Crown Derby plate, with a painted signed cartouche of flowers, within a green border with raised gilt grape and vine decoration. 26.5 cm wide.
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A Dr Wall Worcester plate, painted with cartouches of flowers and butterflies, on a scale blue background. Circa 1780. 11 cm wide.
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A Schwarzburger Werkstatte Art Deco Figure modelled of Lady with a basket of flowers on a circular base. H.Meisel. 21 cm high.
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A Royal Worcester basket, of oval form, the border pierced with a band of interlocking circles applied at the intersections with florets exterior, the interior painted in blue with the 'Royal Lily' pattern with gold borders. 7 cm high, 20 cm wide, 14 cm deep.
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A French Papier-mache and Vernis Martin panelled jewellery box.
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A set of five Royal Adderley plates, 1912-1926 mark. Each painted with flowers in landscape, signed A Wagg, with gilt jewelled edge within moulded, scalloped gilt border. 23 cm wide.
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A French porcelain of Paris jewel casket oval form, the cover with a cartouche of flower within green and yellow border with gilt metal mounts. 6 cm high, 13 cm wide.
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A Royal Doulton figure The Dandy HN753. Designed Leslie Harradine. Issued 1925 withdrawn 1936. 17.2 cm high.
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A French porcelain hand painted egg shaped casket with ormolu mounts.
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A 19th century Imari vase of baluster form with chrysanthemum and peony and bird decoration. Height 25 cm.
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A 19th century Imari charger, fence pattern blue and white cartouche, within bright orange and blue decoration. Meiji Period (1868-1911). 31 cm high.
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A 19th century Imari vase of globular form with a cylindrical neck. 32 cm high.
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A pair of Faience jardinieres, each of cylindrical fluted form, with moulded handles, decorated with sprigs of brightly coloured flowers. 18 cm high.
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A 19th century Imari plaque decorated with panels of phoenix amongst flowering trellis. 40 cm wide.
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A Royal Worcester buff ivory jug painted with sprigs of flowers with a moulded handle and base. Shape 1116 date cipher 1906. 16.5 cm high.
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A French decorative apple green box and cover of cylindrical form with a cartouche painted birds within raised gilt decoration. 11 cm high.
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A pair of Imari plates, each circular with scalloped edge, the centre with blue flowers within alternate cartouches of Chrysanthemum and cherry blossom with blue decoration on reverse and signed on the base. 28 cm wide.
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A 19th century Kutani bowl, bright orange decoration with flowers and panels of figures, the exterior with panels of landscapes. Meiji Period (1868-1911) 18.5 cm high, 17 cm wide
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A pair of Imari chargers each with iron red and blue cherry blossom decoration and blue and white decoration on reverse. 27 cm wide.
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A 19th century Kutani vase of bright orange decoration with alternate flowers, cartouche of figures and landscape, of octagonal form with cylindrical neck. Meiji Period (1868-1911) 16 cm high, 7 cm wide.
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A pair of decorative French porcelain of Paris vases and covers, each bleu celeste with a cartouche of a courting scene with ormolu scrolled handles the cover with an ormolu pineapple finial. 40 cm high.
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A French porcelain bedside lamp of globular form, painted with sprigs of flowers on a gilt bronze base, above an ormolu mount and fabric shade. 35 cm high.
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An impressive pair of French Sevres vases and covers, each deep blue with painted cartouche of courting couple in landscape within gilt and jewelled decoration, of baluster form with an ormolu base and ormolu scrolled handles. 38 cm high.
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An Imari square deep dish the corner with bright orange cartouche with cherry blossom peony flowers. Meiji Period (1868-1911) 29 cm wide.
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An important Art Deco Pietro Bazzanti, Italian, century marble figure of a young woman reclining, wearing a long gown, leaning on a Grecian urn with rectangular grey base. Signed P. Bazzanti, Florence. 28 cm high, 50 cm wide,15 cm deep. Reference artprice.com publication 2002.
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A French 19th century gilt metal mantel clock, surmounted a bronze figure of a woman, the D shaped fluted case with enamelled dial flanked by oval inset Sevres panels, with an eight day movement on a stepped base scrolled feet. 40 cm high, 33 cm wide, 18 cm deep.
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An Edwardian coal scuttle, with foliate and mask cast decoration, a hinged door, with a matching coal shovel with a spiral turned handle. 42 cm high.
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A Bulle Electric Mahogany mantel clock having domed crystal cover with lozenge decoration and a silvered dial, having Arabic numerals and 24 hour numerals on oval mahogany base on bun feet, 37 cm high
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A French terracotta bust, modelled of a young girl with bobbed hair, on a stepped circular rouge marble base. 52 cm high.
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Sir Walter Scott 1731-1826. Twenty five volumes Waverley Novels. 19 cm high.
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An Ansonia gilt metal regulator clock, the domed top with foliate and scrolled decoration above an enamel dial and mercury pendulum, striking on a coiled steel gong, with stepped cornice over a stepped plinth. 44 cm high, 22 cm wide, 20 cm deep.
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A Japanese bronze vase Meiji Period (1868-1911 raised gilt kio fish. 15.5 cm.
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An Edwardian tortoiseshell box with hinged top. 7 cm high, 20 cm wide, 15 cm deep.
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A pair of signed bronze figures, each cast of putti wearing britches on circular rouge marble fluted bases, signed Claye. 20 cm high
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Regency silhouette of a gentleman wearing a black top hat in a period frame. Overall 13 cm high.
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A pair of Japanese bronze incense burners with raised dragon decoration on pad feet, the cover with dog of Fo finial. Meiji Period (1868-1911) 20 cm high.
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A French black marble mantel clock, surmounted with a bronze cast of woman holding Grecian urn, the clock with eight day movement, gilt dial with Roman numerals, and a flared marble case on a stepped base. 50 cm high.
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A 19th century bronze figure cast of 18th century gentleman wearing a long cloak and buckled boots on a circular ebonized base. 59 cm high.
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A Chinese famille rose Cantonese porcelain, table lamp of baluster form with flared neck modelled applied red figural handles, painted body with panels of courtiers, with a fabric shade. 38 cm high.
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A French 19th century gilt metal bronze cartel clock with white enamel face.
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