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Traditional Art & Design — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:257
Sale Title:Traditional Art & DesignLots with images:250
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:163
Date:17-Jun-2013
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Russian silver gilt and champleve enamel charka of traditional form, with pierced fan-shaped handle, maker's mark of Pavel Ovchinnikov, Moscow, 1874, rare 91 silver standard. Height 4.5 cm
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Russian silver beaker, Moscow c. 1750, decorated with 3 reserves depicting a horse, a plant and a manor, surrounded by profusely chased rococo scroll and foliate motifs, maker's mark of Grigory Serebryanikov. Height 8.5 cm
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Russian silver cigar box with a central division, engraved to the lid with an interlaced monogram surmounted by a Ducal coronet and stag, gilded interior, marked for St. Petersburg, c. 1880, 84 silver standard, maker's mark T.W. Height 7 cm. Length 22 cm
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Russian silver gilt and cloisonne enamel cigarette case, applied with a gold Imperial eagle in a central medallion, marked for Moscow, c. 1880, 88 silver standard. Length 10 cm
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Russian enamel silver gilt and Shaded cloisonne enamel egg, decorated with stylized pansies, blue bells and foliage on a pale blue ground, 20th century, 84 silver standard. Height 8 cm
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Faberge silver gilt guilloche, and en plein enamel powder compact with suspension ring, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917, work master Anna Ringe, 88 silver standard. Provenance: Anna Ringe owned an independent workshop and supplied Faberge with various enamelled objects
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Large presentation silver mounted cut glass kovsh, handle modeled as a Russian falconer wearing a kaftan and holding a falcon before a large scroll decorated with pan-Slavic roundels, prow mounted with a similarly embellished silver scroll, maker's mark Alexander Piskarev, Moscow, 1908-1917. Height 30 cm. Length 38 cm. Provenance: Christie's, 28 October 2003, Melbourne, lot 501
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Faberge silver cigarette case, Moscow c. 1900, neoclassical, decorated with applied laurel wreaths, ribbon bows and fleur de lis motifs, the lid inset with a silver coin of 'Nicholas II 1899', marked 'K. Faberge' in Cyrillic with Imperial warrant and 84 standard
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Famile verte porcelain vase, Chinese, decorated with blossoms and exotic birds, pierced twin handles (A/F). Height 63 cm
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Four blue and white covered jars, Chinese, (4). Height 24 cm
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Blue and white vase, Chinese, of tapering square form decorated with continuous landscape scene including pagodas, cherry blossoms, mountains, waterfall and figures, applied faux ring handles. Height 59 cm
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Blue and white Imari plate, Japanese 19th century, decorated with cherry blossoms. Diameter 41.5 cm. Provenance: Robert Morrison Antiques, Woollahra
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Blue and white plate, Chinese 18th century, traditional landscape scene with figures and pagodas. Diameter 37.5 cm. Provenance: Robert Morrison Antiques, Woollahra
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Yellow brush pot, Chinese 19th century, cylindrical form with raised decoration of cherry blossoms and vases on yellow ground. Height 20.5 cm. Provenance: 'Wanganui', Longueville, the home of the Garling Family
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Blue and white floor standing vase, Japanese, of two sections, the scalloped edge of mouth can be seperated, birds in flight through landscape (A/F). Height 144 cm. Width 48 cm. Provenance: Wanganui, Longueville, the home of the Garling Family
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Pair of Famile verte vases, Chinese, of spherical shape, yellow ground with decorated with birds and flowers, wooden lids. Height 28.5 cm
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Large blue and white Ming jar, Chinese, horizontal bands of flying cranes and Buddhist motifs, a central motif of a unicorn. Height 36 cm
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Oxblood glazed double gourd vase, now mounted as a lamp, gilded base. Height 73 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Peking yellow glass vase, of baluster form, decorated in relief with peonies, retains collection label 'Anders Ousback' collection, Lynette Cunnington Antiques. Height 33 cm. Provenance: Anders Ousback collection, Lynette Cunnington Antiques, Woollahra
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Pair of bronze jardinieres, Chinese, of squat globular form, each with twin applied foo dog heads. Height 35 cm. Diameter 49 cm
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Two porcelain Foo dogs, Chinese, raised and pierced decoration with gilt highlights, resting on reticulated bowls, each tail in upright flame position (2). Height 25 cm. 19 cm
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Porcelain Foo dog, Chinese, white glaze with raised and pierced decoration, resting on reticulated bowl, tail in upright flame position. Height 26 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Pair of pierced famille verte figural bottle vases, Chinese, pierced and moulded decoration of figures and a dragon, with carved wooden stands (2). Height 21 cm
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Square games table, Chinese, with lattice work apron. Height 87 cm. Depth 46 cm. Length 101.5 cm
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Glazed pedestal, Chinese, of hexagonal form. Height 67 cm
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Two panel screen, Chinese, pierced and carved hardwood screen each with solid panel below. Height 215 cm. Length 108 cm
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Elmwood foot stool, Chinese, lacquered with geometric lattice detail. Height 17 cm. Depth 39 cm. Length 79 cm
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Carved hardwood horse shoe armchair, Chinese, with matching foot rest (2). Height 89 cm
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Four carved high back chairs, Chinese, (4)
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Pair of split cane armchairs, Chinese, (2). Height 97 cm. Provenance: These armchairs were used in a room interior for the Baz Luhrmann production of the great Gatsby, 2013
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Victorian Chinoiserie decorated supper table, circular top on column base, scroll feet. Height 70 cm. Diameter 79 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Black lacquer writing cabinet, Japanese c. 1860, with raised gilt decoration of birds, flowers and scrolls, two cupboard doors open to reveal eight small drawers and six open shelves, with writing slope below. Height 215 cm. Width 125 cm. Depth 58 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Bronze wall shelf, Chinese, moulded top raised on pierced panels
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Art Nouveau enamel and silver picture frame, Japanese, Meji period c. 1890, decorated with multicolour flowers, felt interior. Provenance: Normar Oriental Art Inc, fine arts of Japan, San Francisco California
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Carved wood Buddha, Chinese 19th century. Height 42 cm. Width 25 cm. Depth 19 cm. Provenance: BC/AD gallery Woollahra
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Gilt bronze Buddha, Khmer. Height 58 cm. Provenance: Robert Morrison Antiques, Woollahra
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Ivory carving, Japanese, Meiji period, standing female figure with her left hand holding her hair while her right hand is attempting to comb it, signed Doho. Height 43 cm. Exhibited: Ex: Ashkenazie & Company. Private Collection, Sydney
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Ivory okimono, Japanese, figural carving of a Samurai helping a drunken friend, flanked by sake merchant, bill of sale available. Height 20 cm. Exhibited formerly on loan to the Pittsburgh Museum, ex: H. J Heinz collection, ex: Ashkenazie & Company 1982. Private Collection, Sydney
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Erotic carved ivory okimono, Japanese c. 1920, depicting a man and a woman, signed to base. Height 8.25 cm
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Gold lacquer document box, Japanese 19th century prancing horses decorated on a nashiji (sprinkled) background, eyes are inlaid with black coral and tortoise shell, interior of box cover is decorated with two cranes in flight above pine, prunus and bamboo trees beside a stream, lacquer in deep relief work (takamaki-e and hiramaki-e), original receipts available. Height 17 cm. Length 37 cm. Width 29 cm. Labels 'Document boxes of this size and quality of workmanship are rare and seldom seen. The document box…
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Elliot London oak cased desk clock, Roman numeral dial with gilt border, made in England, together with an arched bracket clock, Roman numeral dial with one subsidary dial (2)
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos clock, movement 237086, gilt finished case and movement, 15 jewel white chapter ring, brass hands, case, dial and movement signed. Height 22 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. Provenance: The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Louis XV style three piece clock garniture, enameled metal and onyx, comprising mantle clock and pair of covered urns (3). Height 34 cm
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Louis XV ormolu bracket clock, glazed white enamel dial with Roman hours AD arabic minutes in shaped case, with a domed top and shelf base
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Long case clock, Swedish, cream Chinoiserie decoration on painted ground, white Arabic numeral dial, subsidiary second hand. Height 220 cm. Width 63 cm. Depth 20 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Six Tarnished brass measuring cups, of graduating sizes, with loop handles (6)
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Seven brass measuring cups, two large, five of graduating sizes, with loop handles (7)
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Nine brass measuring cups, of graduating sizes, with loop handles (9)
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Brass and copper assorted cooking implements
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A. Kenrick & Son's, Victorian cast iron knocker, cast with cherub. Length 23 cm
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Bronze relief plaque, depicting a terrier dog, signed l.l.c 'H. Thierer'. Width 11 cm. Length 17.5 cm
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Italian tooled leather games box, the cover inset with bronzed metal plaque depicting a medieval scene, opening to reveal assorted coloured chips
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Two Indian figural cast brass relief panels, together with a similar head on wood plinth (3). Provenance: The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Small carved sandstone lion, Rajasthan. Height 34 cm. Provenance: Robert Morrison Antiques, Woollahra
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Large carved sandstone lion, Rajasthan. Height 58 cm. Provenance: Robert Morrison Antiques, Woollahra
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Pair of Italian gilt wood wall shelves, together with a small double arm gilt wood wall scoance: with shade (3). Height 22 cm. 25 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Two carved sandstone capitals, 19th century or earlier. Height 32 cm. Width 40 cm. Provenance: Robert Morrison Antiques, Woollahra
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Pair of Daum art glass and wrought iron wall sconces, the mottled gray to purple shaded suspended from wrought iron arms, acid etched 'Daum Nancy'
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Pair of monumental brass wall sconces, French c. 1928, cast in the form of breasted griffins holding rings, acid etched glass, shades. Length 58 cm
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Fitted box of seven brass weights, box stamped 'WEIGHTS AND MEASURES OFFICE TAMWORTH'. Weights range from 1lbs to 56 lbs.
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Six apothecary jars, of various sizes (6)
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19th century Cartoon, French hound' and bird in landscape, for tapestries now framed 61 x 65 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Pair of 19th century silk prints, each depicting flowers in urns. Provenance: The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Pair of framed portrait miniatures, Indian, ivory ebonised mounts, depicting a noble man and woman in ceremonial costume (2) 10 x 7 cm
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Pair of oval panels, gilt frames, each containing a collection of wax seals 38 x 46 cm. Provenance: Manning and Manning. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Pair of Italian Eglomise glass mirror panels, c. 1940, depicting medieval scene. Height 68 cm
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After Antoine Berjon (FRENCH, 1754-1843) miniature, signed l.l.c.' Berjon' 12.5 x 10 cm
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Embroidered wall panel, English c. 1880, birds, flowers and leaves on linen mounted on wood panel, gilt frame. Height 22.3 cm. Width 109 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Four fold needlework fire screen, decorated with panels of flowers on a black background. Height 78 cm. Width 144 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Leopard rug. Length 234 cm
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Needle work carpet, decorated with classical flowers leaves and scrolls. Width 270 cm. Length 360 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Needle work carpet, green background with red border, decorated with classical flowers leaves and scrolls. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Fine Persian Naine silk carpet. Length 290 cm. Width 200 cm
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Sarouk Fereghan carpet, all over geometric pattern on cream ground. Length 147 cm. Depth 100 cm
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Large green and red velvet Curtain panel, with bullion fringing. Width 130 cm. Length 280 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Vaughan, two pairs of needle work cushions, (4). Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Vaughan, two needle work cushions, (2). Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra
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Pair of 19th century girandoles, gilded bases supporting rampant bronze lions with cut crystal drops (2). Height 25 cm
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Alabaster figure of horse, standing on rectangular base. Height 29 cm. Length 43 cm
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Marcel Bouraine (1886 - 1948) French L' Offrande, terracotta sculpture. Height 54 cm
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Villeroy and Bosch composition of Venus, resting on a carved sandstone capitol, togther with a sandstone composition (3). Height 72 cm. Provenance: Garling Family home, Wanganui, Longueville
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Demetre H. Chiparus (1886-1947) Lazzarone, gilt bronze and ivory figure. Height 24 cm. Provenance: Literature: 'Art Deco and other figures' Bryan Catley, page 66
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Empire style six light bronze candelabra. Height 82.5 cm. Provenance: Robert Morrison Antiques, Woollahra
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Pair of gilt metal candlesticks, French 19th century, now converted to lamps. Height with shade 49 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Louis XV style twelve branch chandelier, with ribbon motif, classical style, gilt metal. Height 118 cm
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Sevres cobalt blue baluster vase, now converted to a lamp and mounted with classical gilt metal decoration. Height with shade 84 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Jacob Petit factory ceramic lamp, Paris c. 1840, columnar standard, glazed in nephrite, crystal oil reserve, converted to electricity, with shade. Height 84 cm. Provenance: Walter Herman Interiors. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Onyx and ormolu table lamp, with parchment shade
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Floor lamp table, wooden tray, brass mounts. Height with shade 123 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Gilt and carved oval wall mirror, 19th century, surmounted with musical instruments
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Carved Italian giltwood star Burst mirror, gilt decoration. Diameter 100 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Gilt framed cushion mirror, French 19th century, rectangular with decoration of flowers and leaves, rope twist border. Height 193 cm. Width 110 cm. Provenance: The Country Trader, Sydney. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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French gilt overmantle mirror, 19th century, of rectangular from with arched top. Height 190 cm. Width 114 cm. Provenance: Robert Morrison Antiques, Woollahra
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Louis XV style gilt overmantle mirror, 19th century, leaf and berry border surmounted by garlands and a central shield motif. Height 198.5 cm. Width 160 cm. Provenance: Orlando design and Antiques, Mosman. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Gilt and painted neoclassical trumeau mirror. Height 231 cm. Width 110 cm. Provenance: Walter Herman Interiors, Woollahra
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Pair of large carved wood painted and gilded Garlands, (2). Provenance: Ros Palmer Interiors, Woollahra. The Estate of a Lady, NSW
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Jubilee children's vanity set
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Queen Elizabeth II Coronation chair, 1953, upholstered in light blue and royal blue velvet, gold trimming, embroidered with the Royal cypher of Queen Elizabeth II, retains oval plaque number
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Georgian dropside mahogany pembroke table, having recessed drawer. Height 72.5 cm. Depth 78 cm. Length extended 95.5 cm
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