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Director's Selection Christmas Sale — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:445
Sale Title:Director's Selection Christmas SaleLots with images:433
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:301
Date:9-Dec-2012
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Unset 13.1 ct aquamarine
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Unset 6.8 ct aquamarine
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Unset 6.8 ct aquamarine
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Unset 6.48 ct aquamarine
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Unset 14.02 ct aquamarine
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Unset 10.5 ct aquamarine
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Fine pair of antique French copper and bronze cherub candlesticks standing 28 cm high
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Fine Chinese antique famille rose and enamelled bowl, with six reign Qianlong character marks to base. 20.2 cm diameter
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Fine antique French gilt bronze clock, porcelain inset dial, marked for Bozzo Angers 70 cm high
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Unattributed Carara marble statue of Pauline Borghese, after Canova, 83 cm long, 63 cm high
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Presentation cased set of hallmarked sterling silver cutlery, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co Ltd, Sheffield 1917-18, some marked for Garrard, approx 129 piece s, weight of items without table knives, cheese knives, fish forks, fish knives, fruit forks and fruit knife 4344 gms
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Carl Stringfellow, Morning Stroll, oil on board, signed lower left, 30 cm x 35 cm
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Carl Stringfellow, Autumn Afternoon, oil on board, signed lower left, 30 cm x 35 cm
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Pair of Lalique frosted and clear glass circular plates (2) 15 cm diameter
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Lalique France frosted and clear glass swan trinket box, 10.5 cm diameter
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Extensive Shelley 'Sheraton' pattern dinner service (13289) need to count
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Large Chinese glazed pottery tri footed censer, of squat form, with cast mask heads, 31 cm Dia
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Lladro ten piece nativity set, King (5480) 23 cm high, King (5481) 32.5 cm high, baby Jesus (5478) 10 cm, Cow (5482) 23.5 cm long, girl with lamb, (5484) 13.5 cm, Mary (5477) 18 cm, King (5479) 23 cm high, Donkey (5483) 22.5 cm long, boy and Lambs (5485) 21 cm, Joseph
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Rare Royal Worcester Ellis Rowan design wattle vase signed Austin 1918, 20.5 cm
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Very rare set of six Royal Worcester Ellis Rowan hand painted Australian birds Mocha shape cups and saucers 1918
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Set of six very rare Royal Worcester Ellis Rowan hand painted Australian flowers, WHF shape, cups, saucers and original sterling silver spoons 1912
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Rare pair of Royal Worcester Ellis Rowan design plates, signed Stuck, 23 cm dia (2)
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Rare pair of Royal Worcester Ellis Rowan design butterfly plates, (2) 23 cm dia each
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Royal Worcester Ellis Rowan design gum blossom vases, Australian wild flower series, made for Thos Webb & Sons Melbourne, 11.1 cm high
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Very rare Royal Worcester Ellis Rowan design Magpie plate, 23 cm diameter
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Antique Copeland Spode watering can, designed by Dr Christopher Dresser circa 1890, 23.5 cm high
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Wedgwood hares fur glazed majolica salad bowl, server and ice pail, after a design by Christopher Dresser, plate mounts stamped high and high for Hukin &c Heath (4)
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Royal Doulton Lambeth,pottery koala bowl, by Harry Simeon (1896-1936), 15 cm dia
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Three pieces of antique tortoise shell, miniature tortoise shell and ivory casket, with cross hatched inlaid decoration, two bottle gilt metal box with two perfume bottles, fine antique tortoise shell and silver perfume bottle box with fine inlaid silver wo
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Antique 19th century blackamoor figure, 200 cm high
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Antique Victorian mahogany shaped edge centre table, with a painted slate top, 125 cm long, 74 cm wide
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Antique French gilt metal easel frame, set with a oval portrait of a lady, 23 cm high
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French Louis XV style walnut drawer leaf dining table, 150 cm closed
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Eight French Louis XV style chairs, with brown leather seats (8)
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Three antique perfume bottles, long antique cut glass lavender oil bottle with gilt decortion,a mother of pearl and gilt metal perfume bottle with suspension chain, oval portrait porcelain example (3)
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Fine antique French gilt surround wall mirror, of cushion design, the crest cast with swags of flowers, scrolls and pierced C scrolls, high 197 cm x wide 115 cm
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Antique plush red velvet framed portrait miniature, with applied pierced metal mount, 25 cm x 21 cm
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Large French slab top refrectory table, 240 cm long, 88 cm wide
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E Carrerus, Paris Street scene, oil on canvas, signed lower left, 63 cm x 75 cm
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Magnificent fully restored antique Asherberg grand piano (Dresden c1880) inlaid European walnut. One of the finest Asherberg grand Pianos held in private hands in Australia.
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Impressive antique European carved oak hunting buffet, the door panels all carved in high relief with various hunting trophies, showing boars,fox, lambs, fish, deer, ducks, birds, crayfish etc, standing 250 cm high, 173 cm wide
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Antique French collapsible silk top hat and original box, by Racine Fumeron
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Chinese porcelain covered bowl, stand and spoon, early 20th century mark
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Lalique vintage large stepped rim frosted and clear glass bowl, D 35 cm, marked Lalique France
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Four vintage French coloured glass syphons, various city names (4)
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Fine Martin Benito, blue glass flashed footed perfume box, fitted with four perfume bottles, 29 cm high, 17 cm diameter signed
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Four French silver top bottles (4)
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Sterling silver and tortoise shell dressing table jar, marked for London 1914-15
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Russian silver jug, along with a tea glass holder, cast with a pair of swans with floral bosses, inscription to the foot rim, total weight 364 grams
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Antique Dutch floral marquetry miniature longcase watch holder, 38 cm high
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Two R. Lalique Asters pattern fruit bowl and stand. Etched R. Lalique France mark 1935 (2) 27.5 cm, diameter and 25.5 cm Dia
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Fine antique French Empire bronze candle sticks, of tri form shape, 53 cm high
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Four vintage French coloured glass soda syphons, various city names (4)
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Antique French marble clock, with bronze mounts
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Japanese pottery vase, 37.5 cm high
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Antique French bronze mantle clock, cast with satyr marks, and rams head urn finial, 36 cm high
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Antique Regency brass inlaid watch holder, circa 1810, 17 cm high
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Fine pair of gilt bronze seven stick candelabra, the branches in the form of scrolling leaves, supported by a cornucopia above a nude putti holding a French horn all on a scrolling stepped bases with cartouches, 68 cm high (2)
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F. Renaud, Art Nouveau bronze two light lamp, 50 cm high
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A good antique French bronze/brass desk lamp approx. 48 cm high
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Fine antique French ormolu figural mantle clock, mounted with a figure of a winged putto and rooster, white marble base, early 19th century, 38 cm high
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Pair of antique Georgian style carved wood urns, with urn form bronze finials, (2) 33 cm high
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Bronze bust of woman, signed Vander?, 48 cm high
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Set of four antique Regency bronze candelabra, comprising a pair of two stick tri footed examples along with a pair of single stick examples, (4)
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Wellington bronze bust paperweight, 26 cm high
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Chinese blue and white bowl, with character marks to base, 26.5 cm Dia
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Antique late 18th century Chinese blue and white export lidded tureen and plate
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Rare antique French two light tole ware lamp, transfer printed decoration showing Napoleon on horse back, stepped circular base, attached adjustable pierced painted tin shade, high 67 cm
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Antique Cooke, Troughton & Simms Ltd., London and York, no 19207 brass dumpy level
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F Barker & Sons London combination dumpy level and compass, original fitted box
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Glause of London, Japanned brass dumpy level and tri legged stand
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Antique late 19th century wide and S Jones Holborn brass dumpy level and compass, with brass and oak tripod, 147 cm high
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Normans of Melbourne, boxed brass and silvered dial mining dial
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Troughton and Simms of London, theodolite in original fitted mahogany box
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Four old French millefiori paper weights, (4) various sizes
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Antique Theodolite Director no 5 MK1, in original fitted wooden case, with broad arrow indicating it has been adopted for military use. Most likely World War I artillery use
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Anatole Jean Thomas Guillot (1865-1911 France) bronze figure group of a lady and child in Renaissance dress, signed to base, 64.5 cm high
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E Picault, bronze titled La Penseur, mounted on a green marble base, 53 cm high
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Large pair of bronze mounted Sevres style lidded urns, decorated with figures in landscapes, Art Nouveau bronze bases and mounts, (2) 85 cm high
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Vintage French brass fan fire screen, 63.5 cm high
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Antique French black basalt and marble clock garniture, clock 47.5 cm high
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Fine antique French brass inlaid 'Cave a Liqueurs'. Fitted with decanters and glasses
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Vintage French book form cased map set, Carte Touriste de France, canvas backed folding maps of France
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Antique oak cased barograph, 30 cm long with extra paper charts
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Pair of antique Georgian cut glass multi ring decanters (2) 21 cm high
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Antique French mirrored bronze framed table plateau of oval shaped 61 cm long
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Antique French inlaid walnut toilet mirror, fitted with a single drawer, all standing on turned feet, 36 cm high, 36.5 cm wide
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English sterling silver Regency style three piece tea service, marked for Sheffield, 1927-1929. Total approx weight, 1130 grams (3)
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Antique sterling silver oval swing handled basket, plain design with reeded edge banding, marked for John Samel Hunt, marked to base Hunt and Roskell late Storr and Mortimer, London 1860-61, 32 cm L, 1016 grams approx
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J Forest globe, fitted brass arm, mounted on a turned ebonised wood base, 58 cm high
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Antique octagonal shape venetian glass jardiniere with original tin liner, 21 cm deep, 19.2 cm high
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Daum France glass rearing horse, 33 cm high
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Antique silver framed Art Nouveau mirror, 32 cm high
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Antique English sterling silver mounted boudoir mirror, with easel back, 44.5 cm high, 31 cm wide
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Fine antique French Art Nouveau silver gilt and glass basket, 22 cm high
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Antique Dutch delft tin glazed double gourd vase, 17th or 18th century, 41 cm high
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Antique Art Nouveau German lidded bottle, in original leather fitted box, marked Ges Gesch, 14.5 cm high
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Large antique silver gilt George IV sterling silver salver with richly embossed centre and elaborate border on four scroll feet, marked for Sheffield 1827, weight 154 oz or 4.3 Kilos. By S C Younge & Co. This salver was presented in 1927 to E .W Knox Esq
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Antique French Napoleon II brass inlaid 'Cave Liqueurs' fitted with four gilt decorated decanters and 16 glasses
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Antique French ebony and ivory inlaid 'Cave Liqueurs'
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