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Director's Selection — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:499
Sale Title:Director's SelectionLots with images:470
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:316
Date:24-Mar-2013
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Antique French globe held by a turned ebonized wood stand. Marked for G. Thomas Paris. 'Editeur' 58 cm high
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Antique English bracket clock, silvered dial marked for J W Benson, brass inlaid face section, with gadrooned pagoda top, with gilt bronze carry handle, 52 cm high, key and pendulum
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Sterling silver jockey and horse, marked for London late 20th century, maker CS, 33 cm long, 27 cm high
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Treen apple-shaped tea caddy, 11 cm high
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A nude bronze on marble base. French circa 1880, signed H Capy, 19 cm high
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Antique hand coloured lithograph, Prise de Sebastopol, the taking of Sebastopol and Malakoff, also pinned to the top with two medals, 67 cm x 86 cm including the frame
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Large antique Imari charger, 61 cm diameter
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Antique German porcelain half doll, with attached wire work frame and all over Italian glass beads and flower heads, 39 cm high
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Pair of antique French Empire style chairs (2)
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Taxidermy peacock
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Antique early 19th century French Creil cream ware basket and stand, impressed Creil, approx 32 cm wide, 12 cm high, along with an antique French cream ware basket with drop ring handles 14 cm high, 14 cm diameter (3)
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Bronze group of an Native American Indian on a canoe with various game, 57 cm long, signed Duchoiselle to the base
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Antique French Louis XV style walnut and silk suite (3)
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Gilt metal tri form griffin centre piece, converted to lamp, 28 cm high
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Pair of Chinese hardwood carved arm chairs, each carved to the apron with bats and scrolling clouds, pierced carved slat backs, cloud scroll arms (2)
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Fine antique English Tri form rams head jardiniere stand, 84 cm high
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Taxidermy fighting cocks,90 cm long
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Adrien Etienne Gaudez French (1845-1902), antique bronze figure of a wood cutter, 65.5 cm high
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Antique French terracotta figure of a putto with grapes, 41 cm high, signed LeBrin
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Antique French rouge marble column, 112 cm high
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Antique mahogany William IV adjustable arm chair, upholstered in zebra skin
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Fine antique French kingwood chest of four drawers, fitted with bronze drop bale handles, decorated with inlaid brass fluting, and bronze mounts, white marble top, 88 cm high, 75 cm wide
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Antique French silver table box, of oval shape, with repousse work of scrolls, Fleur de lys and circular medallion of King Louis XVI, gilt washed interior, 18 cm wide, approx 418gms
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Rare Charles Schneider orange and green art glass vase, 28.5 cm high
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Charles Schneider vase, of deep cherry and turquoise, standing on spreading foot, etched Schneider mark, 17.5 cm high
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Antique brass and porcelain carriage clock, painted with various birds and ducks to ground and in flight, gilt surround, 16 cm high
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Antique brass and porcelain set miniature carriage clock, 8 cm high
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Antique 18th/19th century Chinese carved jade Gu vase, in the archaistic style, retaining the original collection box when purchased, finely carved with stiff leaves to the flared rim and base, the central section carved in low relief with taotie masks
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French style painted frame Louis XV style wing arm chair and stool
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French cast iron framed granite topped patio table, approx 78 cm high, 60 cm diameter
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French Louis XV style parquetry two drawer marble topped commode, 95 cm wide, 85 cm high, 44 cmD
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Fine antique French carved ivory crucifix, mounted on a gilt frame, 73 cm high
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Antique soft paste porcelain figure group of a satyr and girl seated on rocks. 15 cm high
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Antique Chelsea Derby figure of a shepherd with bagpipe, 23 cm high
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Antique Chelsea porcelain figure of a young girl with dog, red anchor mark, 15 cm high
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Pair of antique cloisonne double gourd candle sticks with gilt bronze mounts and double stick sconces (2) 29 cm high
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Antique 18th/19th century Italian fruitwood and ivory inlaid marquetry cassone, the panelled top figuring hunting scenes, flanked to each side by a putto on a foliate support, above a hinged lid opening to reveal a large compartment fitted with a small con
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Antique serves casket, painted with a spay of flowers, with raised gilt surround, 16.5 cm long
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Three Muriel waddy portrait miniatures (3)
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Five antique French Restoration period chairs in mahogany, fitted with a central carved slat back, standing on square tapering sabre legs (5)
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Fine antique English blonde tortoise shell and ivory tea caddy, fitted with a two compartment interior, approx 13 cm high, 22 cm wide, 13 cm deep
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Charles Schneider vase in green and orange, etched mark, 28 cm high
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Antique boxed Communion Set, Presented to the Rev T.R Vizard
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Antique French gilt surround mirror, displaying a floral central crest joined by floral swags, 119 cm high, 85 cm wide
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Antique French rosewood and walnut carved and pierced high back arm chair, with spiral supports and legs
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Antique French carved walnut Louis XVI marble topped occasional table, 75 cm long x 79 cm high, 52 cm deep
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Fine antique satinwood inlaid side cabinet, fitted with a single long drawer, the door front decorated to the central panel with Chinoiserie decoration, 94 cm high, 74 cm wide, 38 cm deep
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Bushbuck full animal, mounted on a mobile stand, 127 cm high, 145 cm long
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Fine antique tortoise shell and ivory two section tea caddy, standing on ball feet, 16 cm wide, 15 cm high
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Bronze figure of whippet on marble base circa 1880, 16 cm high
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Antique rare 19th century Minton porcelain tray with lidded pots with liners, decorated with sprays of flowers with gilt highlights in the serves style, 28 cm long
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18ct white gold diamond cross and chain
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Fine pair of antique French gilt metal cassolettes with reversible candle scones, marble bases, (2) 26 cm high
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Antique Georgian mahogany fret work silver table, 73 cm high, 81 cm long, 54 cm deep
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Fine antique Georgian mahogany blind fret work fold over card table, 75 cm high, 91 cm long, 45 cm deep
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Set of eight antique Georgian mahogany Hepplewhite revival chairs, shield backs with low relief carved decoration, to include a pair of arm chairs, Ex Dysart house Tasmania (8)
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Antique 19th century Victorian silver lidded mustard pot, with blue glass liner, pierced drum shape with antique mustard spoon, marked for Birmingham 1873-4 G.B.C total weight 166 grams
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Antique Georgian Scottish silver mustard pot, with blue glass liner, repousse work with mask heads and C scrolls, 204 Grams, marked form Edinburgh 1826-27
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Charles Schneider art glass vase, of bubble and roll over lip design, 13 cm high. Signed base
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Fine pair of antique Japanese Kutani vases, with antique French gilt metal mounts in the form of a pair of ewers, 40 cm high (2)
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Unattributed, exceptional carved antique oak English chair, with Gothic style carving to the legs, and well carved leaf scroll back, fine out swept brass casters 19th century
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Antique / vintage French silvered metal rooster pepperette, the bird with removable head, 14 cm high
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Antique French bronzed metal bulldog pocket watch holder on marble base, signed C Valton, the dog holding a silvered metal vintage Omega pocket watch, 23 cm high
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Pair of antique French gilt bronze figural candlesticks, 18 cm high (2)
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Antique French oak period style refectory table, with multi ring turned legs joined by a central stretcher, set with six black slate panels to the top. Length 198 cm. Width 87 cm. Height 78 cm
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Antique Australian cedar Clerks desk, marked V-R Oct 1885, approx 94H x 58 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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Unusual American round table the top held by a large L shaped support, circa 1960's, 110 cm diameter, 64 cm high
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Small bronze of boy pulling a blanket over his head, French circa 1900, 18 cm high
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A bronze figure of a lady holding two doves, mounted on a cast iron base, 22 cm high, circa 1880
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Legras Nancy France vase, snowy mountain scene, raised enamel decoration, signed Jem, 19.5 cm high
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Charles Schneider small blue and yellow Christmas pudding shaped vase, signed Schneider. 13.5 cm high
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Pair of antique French carved walnut high back arm chairs (2)
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Fine antique ivory inlaid side cabinet, set with panels to the doors, turned fluted columns to the sides, rouge marble top, approx 112 cmH x 91 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Large old French antler chandelier
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Antique French Louis XV style carved oak single door display cabinet, with two drawers below, 194 cm high, 75 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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Pair of antique French Louis XV style armchairs (2)
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Antique French Louis XVI gilt framed mirror, 154 cm high, 105 cm wide
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Antique F Barbedienne a late 19th century French bronze of the Diana de Gabies, the standing figure pinning her toga with her right hand, on a rectangular base inscribed F Barbedienne Fondeur and with Reduction Mechanique a Collas Brevete foundry stamp
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Antique Scottish sterling silver three piece tea service, marked for Edinburgh 1839-40, (3) 1.55 kgs
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Impressive pair of silver plated seven stick candelabra (2) 61 cm high
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Old French Gendamerie uniform with medals, belt and accessories with mannequin, approx 180 cm high
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E Rousseau, bronze of a female holding a lute, 69 cm high
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Three antique overlay glass bottles, in ruby, blue and clear (3) 32.5
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Fine antique 19th century Bohemian overlay vase, with oval portrait and floral medallions, showing a scene with two shepard boys and painted sprays of flowers, with gilt surround decoration, 35.5 cm high
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Antique French walnut Louis XVI stool
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Antique French walnut Louis XVI settee
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Antique French marble topped wrought iron and brass butchers table, approx 83 cm high, 89 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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Large antique French polished bronze Renaissance style jardiniere and matching pair of ornamental ewers (3)
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Large French marble topped painted iron and brass butchers table, fitted with thick marble slab top, approx 82 cm high, 120 cm wide, 80 cm deep
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Impressive pair of carved white marble figures 'Venus Balgneuse' after Christophe Gabriel Allegrain, standing on square stepped solid marble bases (2) early 20th century. Total height each 2.15 Metres
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Antique French carved walnut jardiniere stand, carved in the form of flowers and foliage, simulated planks, approx 85 cm high, 59 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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Pair of antique French Louis XV armchairs (2)
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Antique French Louis XVI style two door vitrine, with painted panels below, approx 170 cm high, 128 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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Antique mid 19th century French mannequin
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Fine pair of vintage Chinese rosewood opium chairs, with all over inlaid mother of pearl decoration (2)
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Antique French floral marquetry games table, approx 77 cmH x 73 cm wide, 53 cm deep
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Antique French oak side cabinet, fitted with two drawers and cupboards below, approx 117 cm high, 100 cm wide, 49 cm deep
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Antique French painted and gilt decorated standard lamp
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Antique French long clothes rack of tiered design, approx 24 cm high, 200 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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Fine pair of antique French ormolu early 19th century candlesticks, 29.5 cm high (2)
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