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Fine & Decorative Arts, Silver & Jewellery — Davidson Auctions

Auction House:Davidson AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:492
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative Arts, Silver & JewelleryLots with images:472
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:347
Date:20-Oct-2012
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Chinese carved jade pendant. Green with yellow gold fitting. 6 x 8 cm
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Qing Dynasty simulated red amber bangle and bracelet, comprising 9 cabochon shapes. Requires restringing. Ex Grace Gow, collected china 1920s
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Carved ivory Japanese Inro. Relief carved with animal sections. Height 9 cm
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Two Japanese ivory netsuke. Kyalin, signed; and seated man.
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Chinese carved jade pendant. Green with yellow gold fitting. 6 x 6 cm
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Chinese white jade standing child figure. Height 6 cm
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Pair amber cufflinks
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Qing Dynasty Chinese silver gilt Hairpins. Ornate floral pearl and stone construction, trimmed with kingfisher feathers. Also phoenix form kingfisher feather pin. Ex Grace Gow collection, china 1890-1930.
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Mao Mechanical Animated wristwatch. Red and khaki dial with moving hand to Mao figure.
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6 Chinese silver small forks. Sage finials. Length 7 cm
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Chinese scholars rock and plinth. Height 12 cm (not including plinth)
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Two various Oriental silver items, including Chinese model of Sampan; and Thai silver pill box. Total weight 56gm
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Chinese carved greenstone Item, with rotating central disc.
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Continental ivory St George and the dragon figure. Architectural form plinth. Possibly c1880s. (horses ear chipped). Height 9 cm
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Chinese ivory sage figure. Signed to base. On fitted stand. Height 13 cm (figure)
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Chinese ivory painted Shou Lau figure on bull. Polychrome decoration. on fitted stand. Total height 15 cm
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Set 5 early Tibetan bronze figures, including Manjusri; Maitreya; Kubera; Maitrya; Milarepa; and hat finial. Height 11.5 cm (Maitreya)
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Chinese ivory sage figure. Signed to base. on fitted stand. Height 13 cm (without stand)
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Chinese erotic carving. Male and inverted female. Character decorated base. Underside appears to be a seal. Height 6 cm
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Chinese bronze Brushwasher. Mounted with two qilong impressed seal to base. Depth 12 cm
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Two Chinese enamelled items. Miniature birdcage and bird, (A/F); and champleve snuff bottle with monkeys to each shoulder. Height 10 cm (cage)
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10 Chinese cloisonne items, including cage; bird container;dragon topped music box; ladle; pill box; teapot; and four cups. Mostly mid 20th century Height 123 cm (cage)
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Two Japanese ivory Okimon. Old man with whisk (losses to upper hand); court lady with whisk.
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Ivory graduated necklace. Length 50 cm
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Chinese ivory puzzle ball on ivory stand. Total height 16 cm
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South East Asian silver opium tool chatelaine, three tools and various charms. Length 34 cm
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Tibetan coral necklace. Graduated drum form beads interspersed with black glass beads. Later clasp. Length 73 cm
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Pair reticulated tortoiseshell Perfumieres. Squirrels, grapes and flowers. Height 6 cm
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Tibetan coral and turquoise decorated belt. Length .60 cm (excluding tie)
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Two Chinese carved wood immortals and carved animal spout opium bowl.
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Chinese bamboo brush pot. Relief carving of flowers and foliage. Height 11 cm
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Chinese inside painted snuff bottle depicting two St Bernard and two spaniels with Bulldog verso. Signed Xiao Zhi Zhuo and dated 1984. Height 7.5 cm
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Qing Dynasty simulated red amber necklace. Deep red 13 mm beads. Ex Grace Gow collection, china 1890-1930. Length 100 cm
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Indian silver leaf form dish. Classical Hindu figures in high relief. Weight 134gm. Diameter 17 cm
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Early Chinese cloisonne teapot. Rhomboid form decorated, with Pheonix and other archaic animals, C1910. Height 15 cm
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Five various Relic figures, including Hindu carved shrine section; three various Buddahs; and brass Hindu male dancer. Height 14 cm (carving)
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Three various Chinese snuff bottles. Carved agate with grasshopper; Beijing glass with bat and child overlay; and crystal with chevron pattern.
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19th century Chinese cloisonne tea bowl. Decorated with stylised lotus bloom and tendril. Rui style lapit to rim. 7.5 cm (diameter)
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Satsuma censer. Black character mark to base. Height 8 cm
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Chinese ebony wood lidded document holder. Carved floral motif on bamboo shaped cylinder. Two pieces. Length 28.5 cm
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Chinese carved bone cutlery set. Bone handled knife and chopsticks in dragon decorated scabbard. Green stone terminals. Length 25 cm
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Early Tibetan tea bowls. One with silver lining and footring. Depth 12 cm
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Satsuma vase. Traditional shrine scene on blue ground. Signed to base. Height 19 cm
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Early Tibetan Votive box. Coral, turquoise etc. Inlaid over gilt brass body. Lid decorated with Buddhist deities. Signature to internal upper lid, probably c1900. Length 12 cm
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Sino/Tibetan silver and brass brush holder and brush. Coral finials. Together with coral necklace. Length 30.5 cm (holder)
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19th century Chinese one colour bowl and plinth. Teal with white interior. Internal fine cracking, small glaze chip to foot rim. Height 6 cm (not including plinth)
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Chinese Baitung opium pipe. White brass, decorated with Chinese coins and bells, including Cleaning instruments. Length 36 cm
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Pair silverplated Roosters. Height 9 cm
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Chinese Mah Jong set. in original leather case.
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Four various Chinese fans, including circular woven; and painted cane with bone handle.
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Indian Agra pietra dura tray. Inset decoration. Length 31 cm
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Japanese gourd shaped ceramic vase. Height 19 cm
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Oriental bone dragon Blowpipe. Some small losses. Length 96 cm
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Kukuri knife. Decorative bone and horn handle. Two smaller knives included. Length 42 cm
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Two various knives, including large sacrIficial Kukuri knife; and iron bladed Indonesian knife. Length 73 cm (Kuhuri)
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Nepalese/Tibetan Priest's headdress. Gilt bronze and copper with turquoise and coral inserts. C.18th/19th century. Height 49 cm
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18th century Burmese bronze part Buddah on stand. Height 15 cm
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Nepalese Narayan Manifestation of Vishnu. In Hindu tantric form. Gilded cast copper. Possibly 18th century.height 25 cm
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Chinese ivory standing woman with fan. on wooden stand. Total height 35 cm
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Cambodian bronze elephant mounted with a warrior. Ex Alladin Galleries 1970's. Height 20 cm
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Tall Chinese cloisonne vase. lotus flowers and foliage. Height 38 cm
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Chinese ivory and cloisonne figure of court lady, with carved ivory hands and head. in traditional court dress carrying a lotus leaf and flower. on fitted wooded stand. Height 30 cm
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Chinese ivory and cloisonne figure of court lady, with carved ivory hands and head. in traditional court dress carrying a musical instrument. on fitted wooded stand. Height 39 cm
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Chinese hardwood brushpot. Encased in bronze; decorated in repousse. Three Kylins among stylised lotus floral scrolls. Incised six character mark to base. Diameter 18 cm. Height 17 cm
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19th century Chinese Beijing glass vase. Red overlay on white baluster form carved with bird among narcissus floral sprays. Height 26 cm
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Chinese carved ivory section of Horseman warrior. on fitted wooden stand. Height 25 cm (excluding stand)
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Carved Chinese Immortal. Carrying staff and peach blossom. Height 28 cm
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Chinese enamelled vase. Decorated with Princess and warrior, plus script. Height 25 cm
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Chinese Ming Dynasty blue and white bowl. Exterior of lotus bloom and tendrils with floral medalion to interior. Interior lapit, key design. Small rim chips.
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Chinese hardstone figure of Bearded man. Height 28 cm
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Chinese Qing Dynasty globular vase. Translucent peacock blue glaze over incised floral blooms and plantain leaf neck. Restored section to rim.
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Chinese small Huanghuali lidded box. Raised medial band to rebate. Length 19.5 cm. Deoth 12.5 cm. Height 7 cm
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Persian Qajar period bronze vessel, three animal head terminals (handle and spout). Punched geometric and foliage decoration on lobed body, probably c1800. Height 27 cm
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18/19th century Chinese Beijing glass vase. Red overlay on yellow bottle form. Carved with floral and rockery design, Buddhist devices. Provenance: Christies Melbourne lot 87, 31/03/98. Height 25 cm
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Two Chinese famille verte plates. Enamelled with blossoms, butterflies and birds. Painted seal marks to bases. Diameter 19 cm
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Chinese Huanghuali document tray. Fine beaded edges. Length 40 cm. Depth 26 cm. Height 3 cm
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Qing Dynasty silver and bamboo opium pipe and Accoutrements. Hardstone mouth piece together with cased blackwood and brass opium pipe cleaner; and brass opium heating pan. Length 56.5 cm (pipe)
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Pair Chinese porcelain Heron figures. Impressed seal mark to base of each. Height 43 cm
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Pair Chinese low tables. Height 40 cm. Width 60 cm
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Oriental Yew gallery cabinet. two open display spaces and two door cupboards with hand carved character decoration; and two small drawers. Height 171 cm. Width 57 cm. Depth 40 cm
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Javanese display cabinet on cupboard. Red lacquer and gilded decoration ith ornately carved Crown C1920's. Height 170 cm. Width 93 cm. Depth 43 cm
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Three Indian low seats. Ornately carved backs with geometric and animal motifs. Woven cord seats. Height 87 cm (tallest)
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Chinese Cultural Revolution. Ceramic group and book. Group, including armed soldier etc. Book, China, the long March. Height 32 cm
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Three various Chinese hardstone carvings. Incl near pair grapevines; and figure of two lions guarding vessel with dog of Fo finial to lid. Height 10 cm (pair)
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Chinese Huanghuali document chest. Lidded top to tray, two lower doors open to 5 internal drawers. Metal fittings. Length 36 cm. Depth 26 cm. Height 34 cm
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Early Chinese hand carved temple
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19th century Nepalese bronze figure. Bodhisativa Padmapan standing in classical pose on double lotus base. Height 90 cm
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Oriental brass censer. Tri-footed. Converted to electrified lamp. One strip missing to lid. Height 38 cm
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Chinese Revolutionary vase. Handpainted pictorial panel of children and cannon, dated June 1974. Height 45 cm
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Pair early Japanese bronze lamps. Pagoda shape with applied traditional decoration. Electrified. Height 45 cm
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Chinese scholars Taihu rock. On a carved wooden fitted stand. Height 49 cm
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19th century Chinese wedding altar. Ornately carved frieze, six legged base supported by lions. Lacquer and gilt cover. Height 24 cm
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Chinese Qing Dynasty silk pastel green ceremonial robe and jade necklace. Brocade silk decoration with cranes holding a fruiting peach branch among lotus blossoms, gilt brass buttons; together with green jade bead necklace. 1.44 metres
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Tibetan silk ceremonial cape. Embroidered brocade and trimmed with animal fur. Silk lined
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Balinese school carved panel. Mythical scene. 58 x 104 cm
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Four various Afghan salt bags. Woven wool and cotton. Mid 20 century. Height 57(largest)
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Chinese Qing fine embroidered panel. Depicting flowers in graduating shades of blue, among multi coloured butterflies. Framed in glass. Height 39 cm. Width 20 cm
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Two Chinese Mao tambour Hangings, one depicting Mao and comrade dated August 1968; the other red and brown depicting Mao holding an umbrella; dated July 1966. Height 200 cm. Length 120 cm (largest)
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Chinese Mao tambour hanging. Depicting Chairman Mao raising his right hand in salute to the people, dated August 1967. 195 x 195 cm
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Indo Persian school. Soldier on horseback, with panel of text. Signed. 20 x 13 cm
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