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Traditional Art & Design — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:349
Sale Title:Traditional Art & DesignLots with images:346
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:240
Date:10-Mar-2013
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Annames blue and white bowl together with a Chinese olive green celadon bowl with carved floral decoration and three other bowls of various design (A/F) (5). Diameter 13 cm 13 cm 17 cm 17 cm 20 cm
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Pair of Chinese blue and white bowls, 19th century together with a larger Chinese 18th century blue and white bowl (3)
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Japanese cloisonne dish black background decorated with a dragon, together with a pair of Peking green and white glass vases decorated with birds in flight (A/F). Diameter 25.5 cm height 15 cm
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Chinese ivory figure, 19th century depicting two figures, one holding flowers, the other a food container, signed to base. Height 16.5 cm
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Japanese lacquered storage container with lid, decorated with birds and flowers, together with a red lacquered marriage box (2). Height 41 cm
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Chinese sang de boeuf glazed vase baluster shape with traditional crackle glaze, on carved hardwood stand. Height on stand 42.5 cm width approx. 24 cm
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Japanese cloisonne vase decorated with dragons and exotic birds. Height 20 cm
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Japanese Satsuma small teapot, 19th century decorated with figures in a landscape, on three feet with cane handles, signed to base. Teapot height 6.5 cm
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Pair of Chinese Foo dog incense burners glazed in green, yellow and pink, together with a round wooden box carved with dragons in relief (3). Height 23 cm height 20 cm
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Chinese Keyholder, Qing Dynasty c. 1890 gourd shape, delicately embroidered in fine chain stitches, together with a red couched needle case (2)
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Silk embroidered child's collar, late Qing Dynasty c. 1910 embroidered in Pekin knot with emblems of children and Buddhist symbols, bordered with black satin
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Pair of blue embroidered silk sleeve bands, Qing Dynasty c. 1890 gold metallic couching on silk satin, probably worn on a gown for a Han bride, displaying phoenix, dragon and foo dog
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Robe charm, late Qing Dynasty five coloured tassels hang from twin fish, the symbol of marriage, one is green the other is blue, above is a silk chord interwoven with the eternal knot of longevity
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Tibetan geometric ritual cloth, 18th century c. 1780 constructed with fragments of orange, blue, red and silver 17th and 18th century silk damask, design is based upon Tibetan astrological and geomantic charts. 37 x 37 cm
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Second Rank Insignia, Guangxu period c. 1880 embroidered in satin stitch and edged with gold thread, displaying a golden pheasant flying amongst clouds and the eight Buddhist symbols
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Rare Korean Pojagi, late 19th century fine white linen and ramie nettle fibre, embroidered with a four petal design, highly prized by the noble families of Korea
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Japanese bronze, Meiji period c. 1890 depicting a seated puppy, signed to base. Provenance: Brans Antiques and Art, Perth
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Chinese carved wood Buddha. Height 42 cm width 25 cm depth 19 cm Provenance: BC/AD gallery Woollahra
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Chinese carved wood seated Bodhisattva, probably Qing Dynasty retaining original paint highlights. Height 102 cm width 54 cm depth 45 cm Provenance: BC/AD gallery Woollahra
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Pair of Japanese fish bowls multi coloured Imari decoration of figures in landscape, with stands (2). Height on stand 59 cm diameter 42.5 cm Provenance: Robert Morrison Antiques
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Two Chinese fish bowls, 19th century traditional blue and white decoration. Height 46.5 cm diameter 54 cm height 45 cm diameter 53 cm. Provenance: ex: Lynette Cunnington Fine Art, Woollahra
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Indian brass two handled jardiniere, 19th century profusely decorated with elephants and other animals. Height 28 cm diameter 36 cm
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Art Deco chrome and glass clock, c. 1930 green and black enamel hour digits, manual wind movement. Height 20 cm
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English brass carriage clock white Roman numeral dial with key (A/F). Height 11 cm
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Unchans Art Nouveau period oak cased mantle clock with inlaid decoration. Height 44 cm width 35 cm depth 21 cm
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French Sevres style mantle clock gilt metal mount, with porcelain panels decorated with coastal scene, flowers and insects. Height 37 cm width 24 cm depth 12 cm
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Rob Engstrom giltwood mantel clock, Stockholm, early 20th century sunburst design, white painted Arabic dial with pierced gilt hands, twin train spring movement striking to the hour on a bell. Height 55.5 cm width 41 cm
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Brass English carriage clock column supports, silvered dial, repeater movement (A/F). Height 14 cm
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George Penny, Wells Georgian mahogany long case clock silver Roman numeral dial, seconds and date aperture. Height 225 cm width 48 cm depth 24 cm
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Staffordshire earthenware Cruciform dish, c. 1825 transfer printed in blue and white underglaze, impressed marks 'Adams'. Length 25 cm
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Large Staffordshire 'Will Watch' flatback with a pair of Staffordshire flatbacks of children riding dogs, together with a single Staffordshire flatback of a spaniel (4). Height 33 cm 21 cm 16 cm
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Pair of Staffordshire Flatbacks, King William and Mary II together with another pair of fish sellers (4). Height 24 cm 25 cm
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Three Staffordshire figures old woman with goose, seated gentleman, virgin Mary together with a Staffordshire mug (3)
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Collection of four Staffordshire Flatbacks one spaniel, one horse and rider, 'G. Stewart' and 'Fortune Teller' (4)
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Staffordshire flatback cottage pastille burners collection of five various designs (5)
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Allurer ROBJ table lighter tortoise shell covered box, silver mounts, (A/F), together with a bronze Buddha (2). Height 13 cm 16 cm
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Mahogany two handled tray, 19th century with brass banding. Diameter 36 cm
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Three framed portrait miniatures ebonised frames with gilt mounts, together with a gilt mounted classical frame containing a miniature of a young woman (4)
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French portrait miniature oval metal frame, signed 'Levreau 1783', together with a round miniature of a gentleman and a framed Victorian prattware pot lid, and two portrait miniatures in Bouelle frames (6)
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Victorian rosewood tea caddy fitted interior, two ring handles. Height 17 cm width 32 cm
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Victorian marble bust of a young girl. Height 25 cm
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Three Victorian door Knockers in the form of hands holding balls (3)
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Pair of carved and painted wood lions. Height 22 cm
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Large toleware tray with pierced gallery, painted red and gold. Width 78 cm depth 59 cm Provenance: Brook Street Trading, Woollahra
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19th century Italian School, Still Life, oil on panel, having four panels., 92 x 164 cm each panel
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Rare Hindu painting of an Indian Rajah, 19th century depicting an elephant carrying two noblemen and a servant in traditional costume, fine gilded highlights. 21 x 28 cm. Provenance: Collection of Donald fish FDIA
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Pair of silk on silk prints of flowers, oval frames, signed (2)
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Hermes two porcelain Ashtrays each decorated with an exotic bird, original boxes, signed Hermes (2). Width 19.5 cm depth 16 cm
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Hermes two porcelain Ashtrays each decorated with stylised flowers, original boxes, signed Hermes. Width 19.5 cm depth 16 cm
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Hermes two porcelain Ashtrays each decorated with stylised flowers, original boxes, signed Hermes (2). Width 19.5 cm depth 16 cm
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Pair of bronze four light Empire style candelabra with gilt metal decoration, flame finial (2). Height 60 cm
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Pair of gilt metal church harvest candle stands decorated with clusters of grapes, leaves and applied milk glass flowers, French, c. 1880. Height 104 cm
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Pair of carved and gilded Italian pricket sticks, 18th century elaborate foliate decoration each standing on three scrolling feet, spiked platform top (2). Height 87 cm
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Black Chinoiserie wall mirror black lacquer with Chinoiserie panel of an elephant and village scene. Height 147 cm width 102 cm
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Four panel painted and gilded screen, Italian, 19th century. Height 173 cm width 164 cm
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Italian six fold screen with classical architectural scenes, plain backing. Height 213 cm width 240 cm Provenance: David Jones Gallery
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French wrought iron and brass Bakers rack having graduated open shelves over an open shelved base
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French piano, 19th century
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Pair of large Indian elephant tusks with brass capping (2)
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Pewter lidded tankard engraved with crest, together with a Continental porcelain 'Monk' beer stein (2). Height 25 cm 19 cm
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Agate vase, 19th century with gilt metal mounts, two handles with raised classical decoration. Height 8.5 cm
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Coalport porcelain jug, early 19th century painted with flowers and leaves, gilt highlights. Height 20 cm
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Gilded porcelain two handled vase, French, 19th century converted to a lamp. Height 42 cm
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Imari tea and coffee set, 19th century comprising pot, milk jug, sugar basin and seven cups and saucers (17)
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Dutch Delft pair of blue and white vases, late 18th century with covers, baluster form decorated with a couple in landscape within Moorish shaped panels, the covers with bird and ball finials (2) (A/F). Height 46 cm
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Bombarda miniature model of Leonardo Da Vinci's 1483 cannon design, miniaturised to scale from original design in the Codice Atlantico, Ambrosiana, Milan, limited edition, exclusive model for Savana export. Height 18.5 cm width 18 cm length 20 cm
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Telescope, German, 19th century brass mounted on a wooden tripod. Height 160 cm
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Carro Falcato miniature model of Leonardo Da Vinci's 1483 mobile scythe-car design, miniaturised to scale from original design in the Codice Atlantico, Ambrosiana, Milan, limited edition, exclusive model for Savana export. Height 18 cm width 20 cm length 33 cm
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Catapulta miniature model of Leonardo Da Vinci's mobile catapult design, miniaturised to scale from original design in the Codice Atlantico, Ambrosiana, Milan, limited edition, exclusive model for Savana export. Height 30 cm width 21 cm length 33.5 cm
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Portacannone miniature model of Leonardo Da Vinci's 1483 mobile caisson derrick (cannon transport) design, miniaturised to scale from original design in the Codice Atlantico, Ambrosiana, Milan, limited edition number 344, exclusive model for Savana export. Height 25.5 cm width 14 cm length 32 cm
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Porcelaine de Paris pair of parrots both perched on tree stumps with an ormolu mount, marked with blue cross swords and 'A.B' (2) (A/F). Provenance: ex: Ros Palmer Interiors Woollahara
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Victorian Figural Lamp, with glass shade, in the form of a woman with a plough. Height 90 cm
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Wrought iron standard lamp with cream silk shade. Height 167 cm
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Five Roman pottery oil lamps (5)
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Pair of brass candlesticks converted to lamps, 19th century silk cord (2). Height 57 cm
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Two copper hunting horns converted to lamps gilded wooden bases with shades (2). Height 57 cm 52 cm
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Victorian carved alabaster standard lamp the column decorated with griffins and scrolls, wired for electricity. Height 187 cm
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Thomas Elsley Attrib. Fire Grate, English c. 1890 late Victorian, serpentine front with urn-capped outset standards, cast iron fire back, associated brass tray. Height 72 cm, width 91 cm, depth 45 cm
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Two brass fire Surrounds, c. 1900 Art Nouveau decoration (2). Width 13.5 cm depth 37.5 cm
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Brass and iron fire surround, c. 1900 applied decoration (A/F). Width 133 cm depth 35.5 cm
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Pair of velvet Paisley pattern cushions together with a needle work cushion (3). Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors
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Pair of Victorian period silk Tassels
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English, needle point bell pull, 19th century with needle and bead work, painted porcelain handle, gilt metal mounts
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Large green and red velvet Curtain panel with bullion fringing. Width 130 cm length 280 cm
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Two Chinese carved hardwood pot stands profusely carved with symbols and scrolls. Height 67 cm height 62 cm
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Chinese hardwood square coffee table. Height 46 cm width 92 cm depth 92 cm
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Chinese hardwood square coffee table. Height 46 cm width 92 cm depth 92 cm
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A Japanese lacquered chest on chest raised on an open base, colourful painted decoration of scenes, heavy metal mounts. Height 122 cm width 88 cm depth 53 cm
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Chinese hardwood Alter table oak, on four feet. Height 87 cm width 190 cm depth 58 cm. Provenance: Lynette Cunnington, Woollahra
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Chinese hardwood table rectangular form with inlaid burr timber decoration. Height 84 cm width 163.5 cm depth 82 cm
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Chinese black lacquered chest three drawers with open top, painted decoration of dragons, flowers and figures, engraved symbolic decoration, red lacquer interior. Height 98 cm width 102 cm depth 49 cm
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Pair of Chinese black lacquer open book shelves each with three drawers, brass handles. Height 185 cm width 101 cm depth 36 cm
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Chiffonier, c. 1860 walnut, single cupboard with open shelves, shaped white marble top. Height 91 cm width 122 cm depth 40 cm
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Italian burr walnut veneer sideboard two short drawers over two doors, with coromandel and satinwood stringing, gilt metal mounts, marble top. Height 105 cm width 125 depth 50 cm
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Australian Colonial cedar Clerks chair with caned seat. Height 106 cm width 48 cm depth 37 cm
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English mahogany hall chair, 19th century shield back, turned front legs, retains BADA decal label. Height 85 cm
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Balloon back chair, possibly Australian turned legs, upholstered seat. Height 89 cm
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Mahogany bedside cabinet, English 19th century single cupboard on square tapered legs, tray top, retains original BADA label. Height 87 cm width 36.3 cm depth 36 cm
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Louis IXVI style carved oak stool, French 19th century shaped stretcher base with upholstered seat. Height 45 cm width 52 cm depth 52 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra
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Pair of George III mahogany chairs pierced back splats with red upholstered seat (2). Height 93 cm
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