Full details of each lot are displayed, except the lot number, estimate and price. You must be a subscriber to view lot numbers, estimates and prices.

Click here to view registration and subscription levels

The Ruth and John Clemente Collection — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:415
Sale Title:The Ruth and John Clemente CollectionLots with images:394
Auction Location:HobartPrices available:351
Date:11-Nov-2012
***
A fine George I walnut and feather-banded lowboy, English, circa 1720, on cabriole legs and pad feet. 72 cm high, 77 cm wide. 48 cm deep
***
***
***
A portrait miniature on ivory of a young lady, oval 7.25 x 6 cm
***
***
***
A pair of Wedgwood plates bearing 'Dominion of Canada, Victoria BC' and coat-of-arms. 26 cm diameter
***
***
***
A Vienna porcelain teapot and lid, early 19th century. 21 cm high
***
***
***
A 19th century Dresden figure of a sculptress with a bust. 20 cm high
***
***
***
A white and gold figure of a lady, English, 19th century. 18.5 cm high. Provenance: The Red Cross Auction, London, catalogue no. A93
***
***
***
A black glazed red-ware wine cup, Greek, circa 400BC. 5 cm high, 10 cm diameter
***
***
***
A Pottery oil lamp, Greek, circa 400BC. 12 cm wide
***
***
***
A decorated twin handled cup, Greek, circa 400BC. 15 cm wide across the handles
***
***
***
A black painted red ware twin handled cup, Greek, circa 400BC. 8 cm high
***
***
***
A brown painted buff ware jug, Roman, circa 400BC. 12 cm high
***
***
***
A pottery Lacrimario, Roman, circa 400BC. 8 cm high
***
***
***
A painted and gilded trembleuse cup and saucer, Berlin, 19th century. 15 cm diameter
***
***
***
A set of four 19th century Capodimonte figurines including Bacchus, Venus, Mercury and Minerva. 15 cm high
***
***
***
A Naples porcelain figure of Napoleon. 17 cm high
***
***
***
An inkwell decorated with appliqued flowers, English, 19th century, marked with crossed rapiers. 21 cm wide
***
***
N/A
***
Two European figurines of a lady and a masked gentleman, Continental, late 19th century, under glazed blue star mark. 12 cm high
***
***
***
A Wedgwood Lotus' water jug. 17 cm high
***
***
***
A Japanese Kutani vase with cover, Circa 1900. 30.5 cm high, wood stand
***
***
***
A Dresden clock garniture with candelabra, German, circa 1900. Clock 38 cm high; candelabra 49 cm high
***
***
***
An oil jar decorated with 'Charge of the Greys, Balaclava Pratt Ware, 19th century. 10 cm high
***
***
***
A pair Worcester rose painted cups, English, 18th century. 6 cm and 6.5 cm high
***
***
***
A Lowestoft blue and white patty pan, English, 18th century. 9 cm diameter
***
***
***
A Lowestoft blue and white tea bowl and saucer and a mug, English, 18th century
***
***
***
A Royal Doulton octagonal sugar bowl with floral decoration, 20th century. 10 cm wide
***
***
***
A Kingwood china cabinet inlaid with fruitwoods, French, 19th century, approximately 198 cm high, 118 cm wide, 45 cm deep
***
***
***
A block front oak chest of drawers, Dutch, 18th century. 88 cm high, 95 cm wide, 60 cm deep
***
***
N/A
***
A Charles II carved walnut armchair, English, circa late 17th century
***
***
***
A Chippendale mahogany double seat back sofa with carved splats and crest. 100 cm high, 126 cm wide, 50 cm deep
***
***
***
A Victorian chaise longue, English, circa 1880. 86 cm high, 150 cm long
***
***
***
A pair of Sevres pattern urns with ormolu mounts, signed mark 'D' and interlocked 'L' in blue, approximately 75 cm high
***
***
***
A James II walnut upright chair with cane panelling, 17th century
***
***
***
A richly carved Rococo gilt mirror, part 17th century. 117 cm high, 85 cm wide
***
***
***
A carved oak cabinet, 17th century and later. 87 cm high, 122 cm wide. 60 cm deep
***
***
***
A carved walnut coffer, Italian 18th /19th century. 88 cm high, 132 cm wide. 55 cm deep
***
***
***
A walnut armchair, English, 17th century. 130 cm high, 74 cm wide
***
***
***
A Queen Anne Style walnut bureau l'Abatante on bracket feet. 102 cm high, 96 cm wide. 52 cm deep
***
***
***
A pair of upholstered armchairs in the Chippendale manner on square tapering legs with carved armrest, circa, 1910. 87 cm high, 68 cm wide each
***
***
***
A William and Mary burr elm side table, part 17th century, fitted with three drawers. 77 cm high, 85 cm wide, 56 cm deep
***
***
***
A Chippendale style mahogany dining table, English, circa 1910. 73 cm high, 211 cm long extended, 106 cm wide
***
***
***
A set of eight Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs, circa, 1910, two carvers and six standards
***
***
***
A mahogany and brass wine cooler on four reeded legs and castors, English, 18th century. 74 cm high, 47 cm wide
***
***
***
A Georgian mahogany inlaid tea table with tapering legs and folding top, English, circa 1810. 75 cm high, 91 cm wide. 45 cm deep
***
***
***
A Victorian inlaid ebonised and inlaid sideboard with gilt ormolu mounts and beading, circa 1870, with inlaid central door and two glazed side doors. 100 cm high, 154 cm wide. 43 cm deep
***
***
***
A Georgian mahogany inlaid table on square tapering legs. 84 cm high, 50 cm wide. 46 cm deep
***
***
***
A Georgian satinwood table, English, 18th century. 71 cm high, 49 cm deep, 69 cm wide
***
***
***
A Georgian mahogany tea table, English, 18th century. 75 cm high, 890 cm wide. 45 cm deep
***
***
***
A walnut and inlaid chest-on-stand, part 17th century. 109 cm high, 46 cm deep. 97 cm wide
***
***
***
A mahogany green upholstered directoire armchair, French, circa 1830. 96 cm high, 68 cm wide
***
***
***
A Georgian mahogany Barometer by J Hynes Lynn. 100 cm high
***
***
***
A Georgian mahogany inlaid drop side table, English, early 19th century. 70 cm high, 97 cm wide. 56 cm deep closed
***
***
***
A inlaid lady's mahogany secretaire, late 19th century. 203 cm high, 80 cm wide. 47 cm deep
***
***
N/A
***
A George III octagonal inlaid mahogany tea caddy, circa 1800. 14 cm high
***
***
N/A
***
An 18th century oval mahogany inlaid tea caddy. 12 cm high
***
***
***
A 19th century tortoiseshell tea caddy. 16 cm high
***
***
***
A marquetry and walnut three drawer commode, Northern Italian, 18th Century. 85 cm high, 125 cm wide. 59 cm deep
***
***
***
A sterling silver circular salver with a crest, London 1781. 39 cm diameter
***
***
***
A Georgian sterling silver tea urn with ivory tap, English, circa 1780, approximately 39 cm high
***
***
***
A sterling silver covered tankard, London 1774, maker Richard Mills. 21 cm high
***
***
***
A satinwood tea caddy on ebony stand, early 19th century. 86 cm high, 25 cm wide. 15 cm deep
***
***
***
An antique oak standard lamp and shade. 180 cm high with shade
***
***
***
A mahogany veneered circular worktable, Continental, mid 19th century. 75 cm high, 49 cm diameter
***
***
***
A large pine kitchen table Tasmanian, 19th century. 74 cm high, 104 cm wide. 183 cm long
***
***
***
Four English cottage chairs with wicker seats, circa 1825
***
***
***
A Victorian gilt wood and painted with marble top console, English, circa 1885, 90 high, 157 cm wide. 50 cm deep
***
***
***
A George I gilt wood wall mirror, part 18th century. 134 cm high, 85 cm wide
***
***
***
A Louis XV upholstered carved and gilded armchair, French, 19th century. 91 cm high, 60 cm wide
***
***
***
A marquetry three-tier walnut occasional table with brass gallery, French, 19th century. 80 cm high, 38 cm wide. 30 cm deep
***
***
***
An Italian carved walnut unusual 'X' chair upholstered in leather, 18th century. 65 cm high, 62 cm wide
***
***
***
A tall back chair with carved crest and stretcher cane back and seat, English, 17th century. 128 high, 44 cm wide
***
***
***
An American pressed wood child's high chair and tray. 93 cm high
***
***
***
A Victorian style mahogany bookcase. 210 cm high, 118 cm wide. 47 cm deep
***
***
***
A Georgian mahogany double settee. 94 cm high, 126 cm wide. 56 cm deep
***
***
***
A Victorian burr walnut and marquetry inlaid chess table, English, circa 1860. 74 cm high, 62 cm wide
***
***
***
A pair of Louis XV style gilded footstools, French, 19th century. 16 cm high, 39 cm wide
***
***
***
A Clementi Collard & Collard mahogany grand piano, 1837. 92 cm high, 120 cm wide. 211 cm long
***
***
***
An inlaid rosewood music stool. 59 cm high, 52 cm wide
***
***
***
A black Chinoiserie lacquer standard ebonized standard lamp and shade, circa 1920. 178 cm high
***
***
***
A gilt and pale green painted semi elliptical marble top table, 19th century. 82 cm high, 100 cm wide. 52 cm deep
***
***
***
A George III mahogany tallboy with carved cornice, English, 18th century. 187 cm high, 120 cm wide. 58 cm deep
***
***
***
A George III mahogany and marquetry gentleman's press, English, early 19th century. 223 cm high, 122 cm wide. 55 cm deep
***
***
***
A pair of Georgian inlaid mahogany armchairs, English, circa 1800
***
***
***
A Georgian mahogany inlaid straight front chest of drawers. 102 cm high, 104 cm wide. 52 cm deep
***
***
***
A rare needlework picture on silk, English, 17th century, of a central figure surrounded by Tudor symbols and an arch. 31 x 45 cm
***
***
***
A rare stumpwork and needlework picture English, 17th century, of a noble person within in an oval, surrounded by four other figures. 40 x 52 cm
***
***
***
A 16th century ivory Madonna and Child. 21 cm high
***
***
***
A walnut barley twist square footstool, English, 19th century. 40 cm high, seat 46 cm square
***
***
***
A satinwood inlaid mahogany pedestal desk, English, 19th century. 83 cm high, 140 cm wide, 56 cm deep
***
***
N/A
***
A Baxter Print of Mr. Medhurst in conversation with Choo Tih Lang, attended by a Malay boy. Paper size 17 x 12 cm. Reference: In 1920, the Medhurst family established the Medhurst Electrical and Telephone Company and Medhursts was an electrical retailer in Hobart until the 1970s
***
***
***
A reliquary in brass frame, Spanish, 18th century. 7 cm x 5.5 cm
***
***
***
A fine George III mahogany and satinwood cross-banded cutlery urn and cover, English, circa 1810. 55.9 cm high
***
***
***
A Baxter Print of Prince Albert, Archea paper. 18 x 12.5 cm
***
***
***
Charles Joseph La Trobe, La Trobe Convict Pardon, 1840, the convicts name virtually legible, 19 x 34 cm
***
***
***
Two framed stevenographs of horses, one of a procession and another of a horse jumping a gate. 5 x 15 cm each
***
***
***
A Georgian mahogany fold over card table, English, circa 1810. 75 cm high, 95 cm wide, 46 cm deep
***
***
***
A Turkoman rug. 200 cm high, 110 cm wide
***
***
N/A
***
A late Victorian inlaid ebonised side cabinet with glass-fronted doors, circa 1870. 103 cm high, 107 cm wide, 32 cm deep
***
***
***
A two-seated Chesterfield settee, buttoned and upholstered in brown leatherette. 68 cm high, 148 cm wide, 90 cm deep
***
***
***
A set of Georgian style three-tread library steps. 78 cm high, 46 cm wide, 50 cm deep
***
***
***
An inlaid mahogany octagonal table in the Sheraton manner, early 19th century. 71 cm high, 42 cm wide
***
***