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The Joan Hiles Collection — Elder Fine Art

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Auction House:Elder Fine ArtNumber of lots recorded:387
Sale Title:The Joan Hiles CollectionLots with images:383
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:254
Date:6-May-2012
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A pair of classical shaped Harry Davis slender necked vases, tastefully gilded with scrolled romantic panels and griffin head handles on deep blue ground, circa 1895-1908, 22 cm high
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An impressive 80 piece Minton 'Riverton' fine bone china dinner service, this fine quality setting beautifully decorated with bands of 18 carat gold and gilt swags, please note: Only part of the dinner setting is showing in the catalogue image
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An exceptional fine miniature Royal Worcester reticulated urn, by George Owen, beautifully crafted in the classical manner. Finely gilded with lion mask handles and finely reticulated to body and lid. Note some early restoration to urn and lid, but an extremely rare example of this artist's work, circa 1910-1918, 13.5 cm high
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A miniature Grainger Worcester pierced work potpourri urn and cover, on pierced work base, finely decorated with circular bands of powder blue and tastefully highlighted with gilt, circa 1897-1910, 15 cm high
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A pair of Royal Worcester candlesticks, in the form of a young boy and girl asleep at the base of an oak tree, 20 cm high
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A pair of Royal Worcester cups, saucers and plates, beautifully decorated with fine gilding on maroon ground and hand painted with panels of flowers by J. Stanley, 6.5 cm high
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A fine quality blush pierced work two handled urn shaped vase, on square pedestal base, beautifully painted with gilt floral decoration to body with pieced work to neck and handles, finely gilded to complement, 22.5 cm high
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A small miniature Grainger Worcester pierced work cup and saucer, finely decorated with bands of pink and blue jewelled decoration, fine gilding to both cup and saucer, circa 1890-1910, 5 x 5 cm
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A small miniature Royal Worcester pierced work cup and saucer, finely worked with a band of blue jewels to neck, floral rosettes and finely gilded, circa 1895-1910, 5.5 cm high
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A small unmarked Royal Worcester pierced work miniature cup and saucer, finely painted with birds and flowers, possibly painted by C. Johnson, 5.5 cm high
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A small Royal Worcester bun shaped pierced worked and gilded dome topped jewel box, with cross banding of blue jewellets to lid, circa 1895-1910, 7 cm high
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A small Grainger Worcester (unsigned) pierced worked potpourri urn shaped vase and cover, on scroll shaped legs, finely gilded to base and lid, the urn shaped body finely decorated with foliage and masks, circa 1895-1910, 6.5 cm high
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Fine cone shaped Grainger Worcester pierced work two handled vase, unusual lattice work decoration to body and handles and highlighted with fine gilding, circa 1870-1900, 20 cm high
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A small pierced work Grainger Worcester Amphora shaped potpourri vase, supported by 3 dolphin scrolled supports on a serpentine triangular base. Fine mask decoration to body and highlighted with gilt, circa 1810-1890, 15 cm high
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A pair of Royal Worcester cabinet plates, by A. Shuck. Profusely gilded with panels of fruit, pears, apples and plums, 23 cm diameter
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Royal Doulton cabinet plate, finely gilded on blue ground with a painted centre panel by J. A. Bailey, 26 cm diameter
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An early Coalport cup and saucer, raised gilt floral decoration with panels of flowers to both cup and saucer, 6-5 cm
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A fine Grainger Worcester pierced work basket, on bun feet, masked heads to front and body. Unmarked, circa 1900, 7 cm high
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Belleek lattice work basket, decorated with flowers, 5 cm high
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Belleek lattice work heart shaped basket, decorated with flowers, 5 cm high
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Royal Worcester cup and saucer, with scroll shaped vine leaf patterned handle and flowering vine pattern to both, circa 1862, 8 cm high
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Collection of cotton twist and Air twist glasses
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Pair of elegant two colour glass spill vases, by Thomas Webb. Boldly decorated with white sprig lattice work decoration on lime, 38 cm high
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Fine pair George III sterling silver plain bodied sauce boats, standing on 3 hoofed feet and scroll acanthus handle, London 1772. Maker Samuel Smith, 470 grams pair
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George III sterling silver oval waiter, standing on 4 triangular feet ribbed edge banded flowers and chaised crest to centre, London 1791, maker Peter and Ann Bateman, 20.5 cm oval, 230 grams
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Superb George II sterling silver coffee pot, with embossed and chaised floral decoration standing on folded foot, circular base, London 1751, maker Fuller white, 23 cm high, 708 grams
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Pretty Edwardian sterling silver octagonal baluster sugar castor with pierced top, Chester 1911 marked for Heitzman & Son, Cardiff, 22 cm high, 213 grams
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Rare George II sterling silver plain bodied tankard, with scroll handle and folded foot. Newcastle 1747, maker J. Langlands, 11.5 cm high, 317 grams
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Edwardian style silver three piece rococo design tea set, with gadroon border, Birmingham 1909. Maker J & C, 490 gram total
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19th century Victorian style silver diamond Quilled patterned tankard, London 1874. Maker Mappin & Webb, 11 cm high, 269 grams
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Most attractive sterling silver embossed shaped picture frame, with velvet lined back and decorated with winged horses, London 1982. Maker D.S.S, 21 x 21 cm
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Fine quality 20th century five piece condiment set, with spoons and blue glass liners and decorated with lion masks and paw feet, London 1935. Maker John Bagshaw & Son
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Pretty shaped sterling silver floral embossed picture frame, with blue velvet back, London 1980, 11 x 10 cm
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Rare George III sterling silver toddy ladle, with original horn twist handle, Perth circa 1800. Maker W.R
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Superb William IV sterling silver cast salver, standing on three rolled leaf feet, light chaised decoration, London 1835. Maker Wm. Eaton, 28 cm high, 972 grams
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Sterling silver beaded edge octagonal wine funnel, marked for, theodore B. Starr, Birmingham USA, 58 grams
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Very fine George III sterling silver plain bodied baluster shaped coffee pot
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Original cased ladies sterling silver five piece dressing table brush set, with attractive flowers and butterfly chaised decoration, Chester 1909
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Superb rare George IV Regency sterling silver floral cast table cruet, complete with seven facet diamond cut glass bottles, three silver mounted, 4 with glass stoppers, London 1823. Maker R. Peppin
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Most attractive George II sterling silver salver, standing on three scroll shell feet, gadroon border and coat of arms engraved centre, London 1757. Maker Fred K'ndler, 31 cm diameter, 1038 grams
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Heavy quality George IV Regency sterling silver entree dish, with carved and floral cast handle, oblong gadroon border to plain lid and dish, London 1822. Maker John Angel, 1780 grams
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Original boxed set of six sterling silver bean decorated coffee spoons, Birmingham 1936
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Lovely quality George IV Regency sterling silver cream jug, with reeded band decoration and handle, London 1826. Maker Emes & Barnard, 152 grams
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Pretty pair sterling silver gorgette decanter labels for Brandy and Whisky
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Pair George III sterling silver pierced sided oval table salts, standing on ball and claw feet and blue glass liners, London 1792. Maker Robert Hennell
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Pair George III sterling silver bright cut gilded bowl berry spoons, London 1764
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Original boxed set of six, Birmingham 1940. Maker T & S
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Pair pretty Edwardian style silver pierced sided oval Sweet meat dishes, with embossed floral decoration, Birmingham 1901. Maker J.W. & S
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Pair sterling silver baluster shaped pierced top casters, Birmingham 1937. Maker Mappin & Webb
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19th century Victorian sterling silver pierced sided lidded mustard pot, with blue glass liner and standing on scroll feet, London 1846. Maker J.E
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19th century Victorian sterling silver sauce jug, standing on shell and paw feet, London 1840. Maker William Bateman and Daniel ball, 275 grams
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Pair 19th century Victorian sterling silver cast serving spoons, with cherub figure decoration, London 1882. Maker C.E, 165 grams
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Pair George III sterling silver bright cut gilded bowl berry spoons, London 1802. Maker I.B
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George III sterling silver bright cut sugar tongs, London 1799. Maker Peter, Ann and William Bateman. Together with a pierced Georgian pair sugar tongs
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Pair George III sterling silver bright cut shell Bowled serving spoons, London 1774. Maker W.C
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George III sterling silver floral embossed pepperette, London 1772. Together with Victorian embossed pepperette Birmingham 1894. Maker C.S. & E.S
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Highly Sought 12 person sterling silver Kings pattern cutlery service of 104 pieces
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24 piece Queens pattern sterling silver handled fish cutlery set, for 12, sheffield 1960. Maker C.H.B
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Rare pair 19th century Victorian sterling silver knife rests, Sheffield 1898. Maker R.M. & E.H
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Set of five 19th century Victorian sterling silver Kings pattern dinner forks, edinburgh 1860. Maker J. H. & S
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Set of six 19th century Victorian sterling silver Queens pattern teaspoons, Glasgow 1855. Maker M. & A
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Superb 19th century Victorian sterling silver cast large two handled serving tray, the centre chaised decorated with flowers and fruit, London 1875. Maker RM & EH Martin Hall & Co, 75 x 50 cm, 4250 grams (approx.)
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Heavy quality 19th century Victorian sterling silver scroll edged salver, standing on three legs, London 1851. Maker JS & AS, 29 cm diameter, 860 grams
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Good George III Regency sterling silver Old English soup ladle, London 1814. Maker T.B
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A rare George III Regency sterling silver pierced galleried decanter coaster, with turned treen base (marks rubbed)
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Fine set of three George IV sterling silver table spoons, fiddle patterned rat tail handles, dublin 1828. Maker W. Cummins
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George III sterling silver marrow scoop, London 1784
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Fine 19th century Victorian sterling silver circular salver, with chaised decoration, beaded rim and standing on 3 scroll feet, London 1878. Maker Ecb, 31 cm diameter, 780 grams
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Collection of three George IV Irish sterling silver table spoons, fiddle patterned rat tail handles, mixed dates and makers 1824-39
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Fine pair sterling silver table candlesticks, weighted, beaded and stepped base, Corinthian columned, sheffield 1922, 23 cm high
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Collection of three George III sterling silver Old English dessert spoons, mixed dates and makers 1760-1818
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Very pretty Edwardian rococo style ladies sterling silver dressing table mirror, with shaped oak backing, London 1907. Maker W. Comyns, 50 x 34 cm
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Superb 19th century Victorian sterling silver fruit tazza, with acanthus leaf column and decorated with grapes and fine leaves, London 1849. Maker E.J. & W. Barnard, 24 cm high, 1500 grams
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Fine gilded porcelain leaf patterned pierced jardiniere, standing on four scrolled feet and decorated with flowers, marked Moore Bros to the base, 16 cm x 19 cm
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19th century Moore porcelain cherub figured fruit bowl and stand, marked Moore to the base, 16.5 cm high
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Moore porcelain floral decorated flower bowl, with tree trunk open worked pedestal base. Marked, 14 cm high
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Important rare Moore porcelain Chinese leaping temple lion, with gilded highlights to a green bronze ground and impressed mark to the base, 24 cm high
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Rare garniture of Moore Brothers glazed white porcelain floral table candlesticks, trumpet turn, impressed mark to the base, 22 cm high
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Large Moore Brothers glazed white porcelain flower bowl, floral trumpet petal edged decorated with leaves and open worked scroll base, 26 cm high
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Pair Moore porcelain floral vases, with stylized gilt branch bases and applied flowers and leaves, stamp mark to base, 9 cm high
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Moore Brothers porcelain gilt and floral decorated tree trumpet vase, stamped to the base, 17 cm high
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Moore Brothers porcelain gilt floral decorated flower bowl, with stylized branch base, 7 cm x 10 cm
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Moore Brothers white glazed porcelain cherub figured cornucopia vase, on oval base, impressed mark, 17 cm high
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19th century brass silvered dial striking carriage clock, marked 'Goldsmiths Company' Regent St, London, with beaded edge decoration, 14.5 cm high, 8.5 cm
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A fine quality bottle shaped Cantonese famille rose decorated vase, with part panels depicting women in domestic interior scenes, 35 cm high
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A pair of small waisted Cantonese famille rose lidded vases, decorated with panels of exotic birds and interior scenes with figures, gilt dragons and seated Chih on lids, 35 cm high
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Late 19th century Chinese underglazed blue storage pottery jar, with turned treen lid, 26 cm high
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A 19th century blue and white five division slender necked Crocus vase, finely painted with panels of exotic birds in a landscape of flowers and trees, 25 cm high
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A 19th century blue and white jar, beautifully decorated with multiple figures in a garden by a lakeside with a finely carved fruitwood lid, 25 cm high
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An early 19th century multi-coloured pierced work vase, with raised figures travelling on a mountainous path, the slender neck decorated with bats in flight, impressed seal to base, 28 cm high
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A large fine quality early 19th century Chinese famille rose six panel baluster vase, with inverted lip. The main panels depicting figures at leisure by a pond and decorated with miniature panels of flowers, 61 cm high
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A fine Regency rosewood and musk sarcophagus shaped tea caddy, fine mouldings to lid and base with ring handles to the sides, 21 cm high
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A pair of finely cast Regency bronze cherub figures, on marble bases depicting 'Summer' and 'Spring', 21 cm high
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A small oval shaped Sevres porcelain lidded jewel box, richly gilded with a finely painted romantic panel to the lid, 17 cm
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A fine quality hexagonal shaped Satsuma vase, decorated with a panel of geisha by a lakeside and group of samurai in a mountainous landscape, 16 cm high
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A small slender waisted Satsuma vase, finely decorated with panels of geisha in a flowering garden, gilded bamboo decoration on blue ground, 15 cm high
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A fine ivory and bronze figure of a musician, holding a guitar in a casual stance, finely carved face and beautifully modelled, signed to base Rousseau, 27 cm high
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A Georgian sarcophagus shaped jaded rosewood tea caddy, with mother of pearl escutcheon and brass ring handles to the sides, 20 cm high
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Early Chinese glazed pottery Tomb figure, of a horse with ceremonial livery (detached tail), some restoration evident, 40 x 50 cm
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Large early Chinese glazed pottery Tomb figure, of a standing camel, restoration evident, 67 cm x 48 cm
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