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Interiors: Decorative Arts — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:345
Sale Title:Interiors: Decorative ArtsLots with images:340
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:285
Date:8-Aug-2013
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A small vintage canvas & cork muzzle cover with leather bucket strap. Height 400
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A framed pair of Victorian English Infantry silver threadwork standard flag badges with Crown above a Royal cypher over crossed swords. the corners of the flag with national floral symbols. Height 25.5 cm. Width 21.5 cm
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A pair of Italian 19th century gilt brass dress epaulettes with snake skin scales and fringe tassels, crowned star with fern and coiled snake motifs and cloth label ' Manucci Spezia'. Length 18 cm
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A 19th century black tin bicorn hat box with brass plaque by Hobson & Sons, Haymarket, London and name plate, 'Dr Tennant, A Battery'. Width 48 cm
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A 19th century black tin pickelhaube style hat box Hobson & Sons. Containing an engineers volunteer helmet with gilt brass badge and spike. New Zealand regular forces badge replacement. Height 36 cm
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A 19th century black tin British Infantry bicorn hat box containing its beaver felt & moleskin hat. Faults. Length 47 cm
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A large Victorian black tin Infantry hat box containing a black bear skin headpiece by Hawkes & Co. London. Named for P.V. Williams Royal artillery. Worn by Grenadiers. Hat very worn condition. Height 46 cm
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A Victorian Hawkes Black & Co tin epaulette box contaning an elaborate pair of gold thread shoulder epaulettes with crown and anchor badges. Length 19 cm
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A vintage leather flying helmet attributed to Sir Charles Kingsford Smith with a pair of leather and perspex goggles and a Victorian mother of pearl card case containing a signed Sir Charles Kingsford Smith card and a 'Southern Cross' souvenir ticket with inscription dated 1934.
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Four vintage photographs of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith with 'Sothern Cross' on the trans pacific flight 1928. Together with a red print souvenir poster. Height 28 cm. Width 35 cm
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A signed and framed photographic print of Jean Batten together with a 1936 copy of the London News featuring the aviator Beryl Markham.
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A George V 1853 pattern British cavalry trooper's sword with three bar hilt, chequered leather grip and steel scabbard. The double edged spear pointed blade by Robert Mole & Sons, Birmingham. Length 102 cm
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A Victorian cased double ended facet cut glass scent and smelling salt bottle with silver gilt hinged and screw stoppers. GB circa 1865. Length 12.5 cm
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A vintage facet glass tooth brush holder containing two cigars with legend that they were given to Cpt. FJ Cowther by HRH Edward Prince of Wales.
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An early 19th century shagreen necessarie case with all implements removed, circa 1830. Length 17 cm
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An early 19th century Georgian silhouette with painted and gilt highlights, and original black lacquer frame with gilt bezel and oak leaf hanger. Height 16 cm
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A Victorian miniature young lady portrait on ivory with cameo. in its original leather mounted frame. Height 13 cm
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A Victorian leather folding dispatch purse. Height 28 cm
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A 19th century bronzed spelter mystery clock with fruit seller figure holding aloft the pendulum clock in gilt metal finish. Ebonised circular wooden stand. Height 39 cm
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A Victorian walnut dome lidded stationery casket with ornate brass stud and strap bindings. Blue satin & velvet interior. Height 16 cm. Length 22.5 cm
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An early 20th century Edison standard cylindrical phonograph with oak case and two part external horn. Numbered 420052, circa 1910. Later horn. Height 105 cm
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A tall tubular glass dome on a circular wooden base. Height 60 cm. Width 28 cm
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An octagonal Georgian carnelian intaglio with shield crest set in a gilt metal mount as a scarf clip. Length 2.5 cm
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A large German William Goebel bisque porcelain headed doll with sleeping eyes and composite body. Impressed marks and B5-11. Length 56 cm
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A late Regency figured rosewood sarcophagus tea casket with brass lion mask handles and paw feet. Complete with two tin lined boxes and the original glass blending bowl. Length 34 cm
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A mid Victorian octagonal black lacquered tea caddy with painted gilt Chinoiserie decoration. The interior with original fitted tin lidded engraved tea canisters, circa 1850. Length 23 cm
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An early Victorian burr walnut tea caddy with boxwood stringing between all panels. Two lidded compartments with bone knobs. Side handles removed. Length 19 cm
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A rare 18th century George III octagonal tea caddy in satinwood, finely inlaid on four panels with Sheraton style floral motifs, circa 1790. Height 11 cm
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A Victorian three bottle tantalus decanter set the carved quarter sawn oak case with folding box front and ornate nickel stops and handles. Hobnail cut square decanters with facet ball stoppers. in good order with key. Length 37 cm
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A late 19th century English striking carriage clock 8 day movement, with white enamel dial and Roman numerals Sold with original carrying case and key. Balance Faulty. Height 16.5 cm
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A large 19th century French gilt brass cased carriage clock with eight day barrel strike movement and platform escapement by Japy Freres. The top with inset compass and thermometer. Original velvet and leather carrying case. Height 19 cm
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A 19th century German 'Carl Zeiss' brass orthoscope in wooden case complete with various focus and magnification lenses and brass folding tripod. Length 52 cm
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A late 19th century American microscope in fitted wooden case with five lenses and eye pieces made by Spencer, buffalo, USA. Numbered 59397.
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A fine 19th century Watson & Sons gilt brass and blackened steel microscope. The instrument has multiple adjustments with magnifying mirror and shuttered light aperture with various lenses. in its original mahogany fitted case. By W. Watson & Sons, Holborn London. Height 40 cm
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A large tortoise shell carapace with all sections intact. Height 94 cm. Width 86 cm
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A small mottled tortoise shell carapace with saw tooth edge. Height 44 cm. Width 40 cm
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A small New Guinea Sepik River fertility God figure ochre stained with exaggerated features. Height 36 cm
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A New Guinea Sepik River carved ancestral mask shield shaped, ochre painted with bird motifs. Length 83 cm
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A small New Guinea moulded clay and tortoise shell mask with courie shell eyes and border decorated with fibre twist and feathers. Height 17 cm. Width 12 cm
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An African beaded hat worn by His Excellency Mzee Jomo Kenvatta Prime Minister of Kenya of red, white and blue glass together with photographs, press clippings and a covering letter, 1964. Width 20 cm
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A late 19th century German carved oak cased bracket clock with gilt brass face and spandrels with silver chapter ring. 8 day movement with twin barrels and double gong strike. Anchor escapement. Stamped DRGM 11302. Deutsche Reich Gebraumeister, 1891-1940. Height 52.5 cm
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A late Victorian thermometer and barometer in rococo style carved wood frame. Height 78 cm. Width 37 cm
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An English Synchronome Chart Recording Electric Watchman wall clock the large brass chart drum rotates weekly with solenoids marking the chart with indentations. Up to twenty-six external locations. The case in the steel with crackle black textured finish and brass frames mounted on a heavy brass backplate. Brass drum and several hundred unused charts included. Signed dial. London, circa.1930. Height 92 cm
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An Art Deco bronzed spelter table lamp with reclining nude maiden figure with draped shawl supporting a torch flame. Variegated marble base. Signed Guerta, circa 1930. Length 37 cm
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An Art Deco bronzed nude figure on a varigated marble base, incised Le Verrier. Height 18 cm
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An Edwardian Ascot boxed horse racing game with four painted lead horses pulled by winding the handle. Bone and brass fittings by Jaques & Son, London. Length 18 cm
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A framed Boer war commemorative invitation for the visit of Duke and Dutchess of Cornwall and York. presenting medals to the officers and men of the South African continents. Signed and dated 1901. Height 41 cm. Length 32 cm
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A Victorian South African wooden fretwork 'Happy New Year' picture with various swords, pikes, halberds and banners together with famous military personages from the Queen and Empress, 1900. Height 58 cm. Length 40 cm
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An oak framed 'Flags of the British Empire' picture comprising forty-five cigarette cards. Height 52 cm. Length 62 cm
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A late Georgian lead glass liquor decanter with hobnail and reed cut panels and sunburst mushroom stopper. Height 20 cm
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An Art Nouveau Loetz style favrile art glass baluster vase with spiral twist decoration and pierced silver plated collar. Height 25 cm
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A Victorian Parianware 'Dorothia' figure by John Bell. Glasgow Potteries lozenge mark with registration mark for 1847. Height 36 cm
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A Victorian parian ware ' Una and the Lion' figure by John Bell. Glasgow Potteries lozenge mark with registration mark for 1847. Length 40 cm
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A Victorian Parianware 'Clorinda' figure in knights attire resting against a rock. John Bell, impressed marks February 1848. Height 34 cm
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A Victorian Copeland parian ware 'Musidora' figure by W. Theed. Impressed mark Crystal Palace Union. (minor fault). Height 43.5 cm
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A Victorian Copeland parian ware 'Shepherd' figure impressed marks after Louis Auguste Malempre, 1871. Height 46 cm
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A Victorian blue Jasperware Stilton cheese dome with raised flowers, scrolls and cherubs with cornucopia and pipes. Unmarked but probably Brown Fields, circa 1880. Height 24 cm. Width 28 cm
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Four 19th century Pilkington ceramic tiles with shield crest coloured enamel decoration. Height 150 cm. Length 150 cm
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An early 19th century Chamberlains Worcester cream jug with sepia transfer of rabbits and swans with gilt edge decoration, circa 1810. Length 14 cm
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An early 19th century English porcelain jug decorated with a painted and gilt pattern of trailing thistles. Length 11.5 cm
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A set of nine early 19th century unmarked English porcelain fruit plates each one with a handpainted Irish scene and ornate gilt chevron and green panel border, circa 1825. Width 22 cm
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A Royal Doulton Edward VII Coronation plaque of oval form with Edward VII portrait, with the compliments of Moet & Chandon, Epernay, France. Height 35 cm. Width 27 cm
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A Royal Doulton Art Nouveau Coronation vase stoneware with raised decoration commemorating the Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra dated 1902. Height 28 cm
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A Royal Doulton stoneware Coronation tankard commemorating Elizabeth II, 1953. Impressed mark. Height 12.5 cm
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A Royal Doulton Maori Art plate with transfer print of a woman and child in the centre of traditional Maori design borders, yellow ground. Width 26 cm
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A rare Royal Doulton Stoneware 'Kia Ora' jardiniere with raised tiki, roundels and Maori head masks and wave borders. Sky and cobalt blue glazes. Width 23 cm
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A rare New Zealand studio pottery shallow bowl by Briar Gardner with turquoise and splash glaze. Signed in full. Faint hairline & chip. Width 23 cm
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An early 20th century painted amphora pottery bowl with four stern pelicans standing with outstretched wings forming the sides, circa 1905. Width 29 cm
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An Ernst Barlach salt glazed porcelain figure 'Begging' from the Vagabond series. Impressed marks and number 1275. Red leather and velvet presentation case. Schwarzburger Workstatten, circa 1910. Height 25 cm
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A 19th century German stoneware jardiniere on stand, in typical blue glazes with extensive molded decoration. Some repairs and losses. Height 132 cm
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A 19th century Dresden satyr head mug hand painted and with gilding. Height 9.3 cm
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An early 19th century Meissen Marcolini period dish with painted floral centre gilt swags and cobalt blue border, circa 1810. Width 13 cm
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A large 17th century style Italian Majolica urn vase the two handles formed by coiled & entwined snakes above two satyr masks to a fat baluster body on circular footed base. Finely painted with mythical dragons, cherubs, dolphin and fish around two classical panels of the 'Three Graces' and a putti. Underglaze blue mark early 20th century. Height 40 cm
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An unusual pair of Royal Denmark porcelain fruit / flower bowls with gilt, pierced and hand painted two handled trough shaped bowls supported by a base stand with painted dolphin, fish and seaweed, circa 1925. Height 23 cm. Width 30 cm
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A German Art Nouveau cut glass claret jug with spiral cutting and stylish Art Nouveau 800 silver floral mounts and handle. Bud finial. Marked GBR. Friedlander 800. Height 30 cm
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A William IV facet cut lead glass jar with pierced floral domed lid and bud finial. London, 1837. Height 10.5 cm
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A Georgian sterling silver marrow scoop with crested bowl. Maker T & W Chawner. London, circa 1770. Length 22 cm
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A Georgian sterling silver wine funnel with fluted gadrooned edge. Marks rubbed, circa 1800. Length 10 cm
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A fine Georgian sterling silver pint baluster tankard with scroll handle and circular foot. London, 1765. Height 12 cm
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A set of six Georgian sterling silver Old English pattern table spoons Edinburgh, 1806. Weight 414g.
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A good George II sterling silver ornate punch ladle with fluted bowl and gilt wash. Finely turned fruitwood handle. London, 1743. Length 38 cm
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A pair of late Victorian sterling silver baluster candle sticks with raised floral scroll border decoration. Birmingham, 1899. Height 22.5 cm
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Three Georgian Irish Dublin sterling silver table spoons and another London one. Different styles and dates range from 1769 to 1824. Weight 266g.
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Four Georgian sterling silver Irish fiddle pattern table forks Dublin, 1828. Weight 306g.
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A Georgian sterling silver sauce boat with scroll handle, gadrooned border and three hoofed feet. London, 1765. Length 13 cm
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An unmarked Georgian sterling silver acorn shaped nutmeg grater with suspension ring, circa 1800. Length 4 cm
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A rare George III sterling silver oval toast rack with gadrooned border, pierced leaves and floral rounded decoration, six hoop wirework divisions with bright cut and ring finial handle. London 1789. Length 18.5 cm
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A George II Irish sterling silver cauldron shaped open salt on three hoofed feet. Marks rubbed. Dublin, circa 1750. Width 7.5 cm
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A sterling silver quaiche with double scroll handles and plain bowl. Chester 1930. Width 13 cm
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A fine Georgian sterling silver teapot on stand. The straight sided rectangular body with concave cantered corners and punched borders, fruitwood handle and ivory finial. Together with a matching tray stand. London, 1790.
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Four Georgian Irish sterling silver dessert forks together with two dessert spoons and two large table spoons. All crested and in fiddle pattern. Dublin 1814, 1817, 1823, 1828. Weight 350g.
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Eight Irish Georgian sterling silver table forks in fiddle pattern. John Pittar 1811-1812. Weight 560g.
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A Georgian Sheffield plate fruit basket with twisted wire gallery gadrooned border edge and swing handle, circa 1800. Width 31 cm
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A fine George II Irish sterling silver two handled cup with ornate scroll handles on circular base. Engraved crest. Dublin, circa 1740. Recent marriage inscription dated 1955 and this item is sold with a contemporary domed silver lid (unmarked) for use as an urn. Weight 758g. Height 22 cm
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A George III sterling silver tall helmet shaped cream jug on square foot base with beaded strap handle and bead edging. John Innocent, London 1781. Height 14 cm
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An oval Georgian sterling silver teapot tray with plain reeded edge and four feet. Henry Chawner. London 1792. Weight 90g. Width 15.5 cm
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A George IV sterling silver two handled cup with ornate raised floral scroll decoration on circular footed base and gilt interior. Birmingham, 1829. Weight 480g. Height 17.5 cm
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A small Edwardian sterling silver Christening mug with engraved floral and leaf decoration. Sheffield, 1903. Weight 128g. Height 8.8 cm
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A small George III sterling silver salver with beaded and punched triple border on three feet. John Crouch & Thos Hannam. London, 1782. Weight 340g. Width 19 cm
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A good George II sterling silver pint tankard with baluster body and circular foot, ornate scroll handle and two bands of raised floral scroll decoration of later date. Richard Gurney & Co. London, 1746. Weight 300g. Height 11 cm
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