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A Collection of Fine International Art & Antiques — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:339
Sale Title:A Collection of Fine International Art & AntiquesLots with images:336
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:234
Date:23-Apr-2012
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An unusual gilt bronze Art Nouveau vase signed P. Loiseau-Rousseau, circa 1900, 19.5 cm high
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A silver Art Deco style tennis trophy, German, circa 1910, 23 cm high
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A Charles Schneider orange, blue and yellow cameo glass vase, Boronia, French, circa 1930, signed Le Verre Francais, 41 cm high
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A large Daum brown and orange cameo glass vase, tobacco flowers, with martele decoration, French, circa 1905, signed Daum Nancy and cross of Lorraine, 37.5 cm high
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A small purple and white fire polished cameo glass vase by Galle, French, circa 1905, signed, 6.5 cm high
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A Bauhaus silver-plated tea kettle, with cane-wound handle, designed by Peter Behrens, Germany, circa 1905, 24 cm high, 21 cm wide
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A Galle orange and white cameo glass vase, French, circa 1905, signed Galle, 24 cm high
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A Daum cameo glass lamp base, French, circa 1905, 28 cm high
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A set of ten maiolica Art Nouveau plates and a matching serving plate, Continental, circa 1900, Stamped V.B.S, 20 cm and 31 cm diameter
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A set of six Continental porcelain erotica subject plates, first half of the 20th century, 24 cm diameter
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An Arts & Crafts hand-beaten metal three-piece cream and sugar set with serving tray, circa 1900, together with a hammered white metal bowl and cover of the same period, 16 cm high and 25 cm wide, 11 cm wide and 7 cm high
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A Fort Wayne National Bank Indianna piggy bank book, early 20th century, cast book of thrift, signed Morrisson Miller, 12 x 9 cm
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A Daum Nancy acid etched frosted glass lamp base, French, circa 1920, with hammered iron fitting, 20 cm high
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A Goldscheider figure of a boy with a flower, Austrian, circa 1930, printed marks and paper label to base, 23 cm high
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An unusual gilt-bronze and marble inkwell designed as a satyr regarding a naked maiden, signed G Dussart, French, circa 1900, 29 cm high, 32 cm long
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A Daum cameo glass and leather box, French, circa 1905, signed Daum Nancy, with cross of Lorraine, 6 cm high, 29 cm wide, 21 deep, Daum inset plaque 16 x 8 cm
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A Rookwood Moonlight vase, American, circa 1900, Impressed factory marks and ‘WPMcD’, for artist William McDonald, 30 cm high
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A silver miniature box and cover, Dutch, 19th century, in the form of a baby in a wicker basket, 6 cm long, 3.5 cm high
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A Daum pate-de-verre glass frog paperweight, French, circa 1930, signed Daum Nancy and cross of Lorraine, 8 cm high, 11 cm wide
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A Galle cameo glass and gilt bronze wall applique, French, circa 1900, glass signed 'Galle', overall 55 cm wide and 16 cm deep
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An Indian silver miniature model of an early vintage car, early 20th century, 5 cm high, 6 cm long
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A silver beaker by Jean Puiforcat, French, circa 1920, 8 cm high
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A bronze and ivory figure of Diana the huntress, by Joe Descomps, French, circa 1930, signed, 43 cm high, base width 20 cm
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An elaborate mahogany barber-surgeon tool case with some steel tools, French, early 19th century, engraved: Pichenot, Passage de L’opera, Gallerie de L’Horloge a Paris, case 31 x 26 cm, 13 cm high
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A set of four Art Deco bronze and frosted clear glass corner wall light brackets, by Ezan, French, circa 1930, each approx. 19 cm high, 17 cm wide
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An unusual German porcelain doll head, maker's mark for Dressel and Kister, circa 1900, 8 cm high
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A miniature painting on ivory of a lady with a basket of flowers and a cupid, Continental, early 19th century, with glass paste set frame, indistinctly signed, 8 cm high
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A fine ivory silvered bronze and onyx figure of a flame dancer by Ferdinand Preiss, French, circa 1930, 38 cm high, onyx dish stand 30 cm wide, 23 cm deep
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A bronze and glass hanging lantern cast with foliage, French, 19th century, 45 cm high
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A portrait miniature of a young lady, Continental, 19th century, signed Belin, 7 cm diameter
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Chinese school trade painting-Qing Dynasty, 19th century, Shipping on the pearl river, oil on canvas, 44 x 58 cm. Provenance: Bonham's and Goodman, Lot 158
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Chinese school trade painting, Qing dynasty, 19th century, panoramic scene with shipping at Whampoa, initialled lower right, oil on canvas, 43 x 75 cm. Provenance: Leonard Joel, Lot 378
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A Chinese Imperial quality polychrome enamel and gilt baluster vase, with inscription, 30 cm high. For a virtually identical vase see Christie’s New York, sale date 15/16 September 2011, sale no 2463, Lot 1669 which sold for Us$ 50,000
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A very impressive Chinese lacquer and gilt-bronze mounted day bed, Qing dynasty, 19th century, approximately 90 cm high at the back, 203 cm wide, 121 cm deep
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An unusual Chinese erotic porcelain figure group, with inscription to two panels on the bed sides, 19 cm long 12 cm high
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A pair of unusual enamel ovoid vase-lamps, Cantonese probably late Qing dynasty, Vases approximately 35 cm high, 52 cm high overall
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A pair of Chinese polychrome decorated crackle-glaze vases, 20th century, well painted with figures between decorated borders, 43 cm high
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A Chinese gilt lacquer seated Buddha, 17th/18th century, 13.3 cm high
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A Chinese export silver miniature toy wall clock, 19th century, with white enamel dial, 8 cm long
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A Chinese inside painted flattened ovoid snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, turquoise matrix stopper, signed and dated 1892, 8.2 cm high
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Two Chinese blue and white export-Ware plates, Qianlong, 18th century, 23 cm diameter
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Two Chinese export-ware famille-rose plates, Qianlong, 18th century, 23 cm diameter
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a sennin with a bell, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, 4 cm high
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A well painted inside decorated snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, painted with kittens, signed, pale green jadeite stopper, 8.2 cm high
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A fine Chinese carved soapstone seal, Qing dynasty, with dog of foe and cub finial, 6 cm high, 3.2 cm square
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A very rare Tibetan rhinoceros horn and ivory seal, 17th century, 16 cm high, made for the moghul market, the seal engraved with the signature of a Nawab’s official.
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A Chinese well-carved ivory brush pot, Qing dynasty, 18/19th century, with inscription, 13 cm high, 10 cm wide
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A small Tibeto-Chinese gilt-bronze figure of seated Budai, 18th century, 9 cm high, 8 cm wide
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a noh dancer, Taisho period (1912-1926), 4.75 cm high, wood stand
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a figure with a sennin on their shoulder, Taisho period (1912-1926), signed, 6.5 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a recumbent bird, Taisho period (1912-1926), 4.5 cm
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A Japanese wood netsuke of a shishi, Meiji (1868-1912)/Taisho period (1912-1926), signed, 6 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a vegetable, Taisho period (1912-1926), signed, 2 cm high
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A Chinese over-glaze enamel yellow-ground lobed bowl, circa 1870, red seal mark to base, 21 cm diameter
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An unusual Chinese green-glazed lotus form bowl, 15.25 cm high, 28 cm wide
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A carved celadon jade brush rest in the form of a kylin, Qing dynasty, 19th century, 4 cm high, 7.5 cm wide
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A fine Chinese inside painted carved crystal snuff bottle by Zhou Leyuan, Qing dynasty, dated 1896, 7 cm high
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A Chinese export silver tankard, Qing dynasty, 19th century, with beetles and leaves, 10 cm high
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A Chinese crackle glazed white lugged ovoid jar, wood cover, 16 cm high
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A small Chinese Wucai enamel ovoid jarlet, 17th century, 6.5 cm high
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A bronze study of a toad, circa 1900, 10 cm long
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A fine quality blue and white under-glaze decorated porcelain dragon vase, Qianlong mark, 17 cm high
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A bronze study of a frog and a slug on a snake, probably Japanese, circa 1900, 6 cm wide
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A Satsuma earthenware bowl, Meiji Period (1868-1912), Diameter 11 cm, height 7 cm
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A Tibeto-Chinese embroidered silk wall hanging, 19th century, Approx. 100 x 160 cm
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A pair of Japanese Satsuma wine cups, Meiji/Taisho period, early 20th century, 7 cm diameter, 3.5 cm high
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A Chinese hard-stone and cloisonne enamel floral jardiniere group, 55 cm high
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A Chinese export ware tea bowl, 18th century, 8 cm diameter, 5 cm high
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A large Chinese turquoise-ground Yen-yen vase, late Qing dynasty, 60 cm high, Qianlong seal mark, wood stand
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A Japanese wood netsuke of a mythical animal, Taisho period (1912-1926), 4 cm high
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A Japanese wood netsuke of a recumbent ram, 4.5 cm high
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A Japanese wood netsuke of two shishi, signed, 4.5 cm high
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A Japanese wood netsuke of a shishi, Meiji period (1868-1912), 3 cm high
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A Japanese wood netsuke of a clam shell with village inside, Meiji period (1868-1912), 4 cm wide
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A Japanese wood netsuke of a rat on a hand, signed on an inset tablet, 5 cm wide
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A Japanese wood netsuke of a tiger, signed on ivory tablet, 3 cm high
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A Japanese lacquer netsuke of a shishi on a bell, Meiji period (1868-1912), 3.5 cm high
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A Japanese wood netsuke of a figure in a shishi mask with drum, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, 4.25 cm high
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A large Japanese wood netsuke of two figures with children on their shoulders, early 20th century, signed, 6 cm high
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A Japanese wood netsuke of a seated monkey eating grapes, signed to inset tablet, 4 cm high
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A hollow Japanese wood netsuke of a coiled dragon, signed, 4.5 cm diameter
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A Satsuma earthenware koro and cover, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, 21 cm high, 17.5 cm diameter
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A Chinese hardwood and marble occasional table, Qing dynasty, 19th century, 80 cm high, 42 cm wide, 31 cm deep
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A Chinese reverse painting on glass, 19th century, 32 x 21 cm
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A pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain sleeve vases, Qing dynasty, 19th century, 26 cm high
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A Chinese blue and white ovoid vase, Qing dynasty, 19th century, painted with elderly figures and boys in a landscape, 41 cm high, wood stand
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A large polychrome enamel hexagonal baluster vase, Qianlong mark but later, 60 cm high
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A Chinese silver set of opium scales, complete with weights, circa 1900, 20 cm high and 15 cm wide
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A fine Japanese Satsuma ovoid vase, decorated with Samurai and bijin in gilt and enamels, between gilt-decorated blue ground by Seikozan, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed to base, 31 cm high
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A very unusual shagreen mother of pearl and lacquer netsuke in the form of a fish, Meiji period (1868-1912), 11 cm long, 3 cm wide
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a seated animal with a bloated stomach, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, 4 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a monkey dressed as a Samurai, Meiji period (1868-1912), 6 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a lion cub, Meiji period (1868-1912), 4.2 cm long
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of an old man in a barrel fragment, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, 5 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a Samurai, Meiji period (1868-1912), 6 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a tiger with cub having inset eyes, Meiji period (1868-1912), 4 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a monkey emerging from a gourd bottle, Meiji period (1868-1912), 5.2 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke a Samurai with a sennin on his back, Meiji (1868-1912)/Taisho period (1912-1926), 5 cm high, signed
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a sage with a sack, Taisho period (1912-1926), signed, 3.5 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a boy with a Daruma doll, Meiji period (1868-1912)/Taisho period (1912-1926), 3.5 cm high
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