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Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:457
Sale Title:Directors SelectionLots with images:389
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:231
Date:16-Jun-2013
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Three French glass pieces, antique ruby flared rim vase with enamelled decoration, enamel decorated decanter, unsigned French art glass vase mottled red (3)
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Antique champleve enamel Cornithian column lamp base, converted to electricity, gilt bronze mounts standing on a stepped onyx base with hairy paw feet, 51 cm high
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Antique French P H Mourey pink porcelain mounted bronze mantle clock, fitted with a John Bennett movement, stamped John Bennett London 2625, case stamped P H Mourey, 42 cm high
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A pair of antique Sevres powder blue & gilt highlighted twin handle vases, decorated with circular panels of flowers & garden scenes. 23 cm high
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Selection of Australian red wine, Penfolds Koonunga Hill 1997,Wynns Hermitage 1990, Penfolds old vine 1993,Wynns Coonawarra Shiraz 1997 & 2002, Lawsons Shiraz 1991, all with high shoulders (6)
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Fine pair of antique French or Italian patinated bronze figures of scantily clad putti, each holding draped cloth, holding a nest of birds & one with bunches of grapes, each mounted on a circular bronze base, 49 cm high (2)
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Richard Parkes Bonington RA (1801 - 1828) England, two framed watercolours, titled, Reni Cathedral Paris & Notre Dame, Paris, each signed and dated lower left, 1826 each.18 x 13.5 cm each (2)
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Set of eight antique circa 1850's English porcelain dessert plates, each finely painted with botanical specimens, comprising six plates and pair of service plates (8)
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18ct white gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring. the Australian blue sapphire is and emerald cut approx 2ct in a claw setting. the diamonds are round brillant cut 12 x .05ct, colourG-H, Clarity VS.the sapphire and diamonds have been set into a wire basket setting on a flat upswept 3.85 mm shank.
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Interesting antique brass bound travelling fitted vanity box, with glazed fitted interior, with fold out mirror, ivory mounted compartments, brass drop bale carry handle. 36 cm long
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Rare Louis XVI column formed mantel clock & garniture set by Jean-Gabriel Imbert l'Aine, marked to porcelain dial Imbert l'Aine a Paris. cast with a bronze figure of a young girl to top. 22 cm high
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Rare Australian convicts ticket of leave, no 216/301, 17th June 1830, Prisoner's no 763, name Abraham Godin, Offence Stealing, Birth 1801, allowed to remain in the District of Maitland, in the service of Mr James pepper Esq of Saltash
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Very rare antique leather hanging restraint, stamped Maitland with broad arrow, retaining Maitland makers stam p, unclear reads made by - Bourke Street Maitland NSW
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Rare antique early 18th century Queen Anne walnut kneehole bureau, the bureau seated on a four drawer stand, the fall front and drawer fronts decorated with cross and feather banding. standing on cabriole legs with well carved shell decoration to the knees, the legs terminating with spade feet. the side of bureau is displaying a piece of shrapnel embeded in the panel from a Bomb World war II. 101 cm high, 68 cm wide
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