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Directors Selection, Day 2 — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:196
Sale Title:Directors Selection, Day 2Lots with images:184
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:135
Date:15-Apr-2014
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Antique hand coloured engraving Napoleon Le Grand, 80 x 63 cm
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Pair of antique French Gothic iron windows, 278 cm high, 157 cm wide (2)
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Pair of antique French Gothic iron windows, 278 cm high, 157 cm wide (2)
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Pair of antique bronze red topped cranes, mounted on a composite stone bases, 110 cm & 109 cm high
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Four sterling silver gilt master salts, mark of Paul Storr, London 1808. The gilt bowls supported by three mythical dolphins mounted on a circular platform decorated with leaves and grapes, and resting on three acanthus shaped feet. The armorial of Lord Lindsay of Crawford, Earl of Balcarres. 1.8 kgs approx total weight
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Regimental silver. A set of five 7th Queen's Own Hussars sterling silver salt cellars marked for D & J Wellby, London 192¾. Of compressed circular form with gadrooned edge, standing on three shell headed paw feet, engraved with regimental badge and 'Presented by Lt Colonel HS Sewell......', 8 cm diameter. (Horace Somerville Sewell commanded the 7th Queen's Own Hussars from the end of the first World War until 1923, eventually rising to become Brigadier-General, total approx weight 772 grams
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Victorian sterling silver lidded warming dish or tureen with integral hot water enclosed base. The hot water well plate with beaded edge, and hinged flap for filling, disguised with a crest, the cover of plain domed form with beaded edge and flattened ball finial, also crested, 24.5 cm diameter. London 1867 (cover 1866), maker Robert Harper. 1344 grams approx
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Rare William IV sterling silver swizzle stick or punch stirrer, pierced blades and ebony handle, London 1837
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Victorian sterling silver helmet shaped sugar basket, Nathan & Hayes, Chester 1895 13 cm high. Approx 110 grams
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Pair of shovel pattern sterling silver salt spoons, Dublin 1861, crested 11 cm. Approx 22 grams
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Antique Victorian silver hot water pot, Birmingham 1894-95, approx 384 grams with handle
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Antique French Empire marble topped centre table, held by a tri form mahogany pedestal, with gilt carved lions paw feet, 85 cm dia
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Fine antique French 19th century gilt surround mirror, the arched top mounted with a star burst mask head, 207 cm high, 124 cm wide
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Impressive large carved grey stone urn on stand. The oval shaped bowl carved with a gadrooned roll over lip, and fluted bowl, on a sectional pedestal, 101 cm wide, 100 cm high
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Fine antique Edwardian Sheridan revival fold over card table, 91 cm wide
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Antique 19th century painted gesso marble topped Louis XV style nightstand
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Vintage French marble topped two drawer floral marquetry commode
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Francesco Piranesi (1758 - 1810) Italy, Villa Adriana, 49 x 59 cm
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Fine antique French bronze mounted brass fire andirons and bar (2)
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Antique Regency mahogany bow front chest of drawers
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French Louis XV style bureau plat, with rosewood banding and kingwood veneer surface, fitted with three drawers and bronze mounts. 190 cm wide, 108 cm high
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Antique Georgian mahogany chest on chest, of bow front design, top and base fitted with graduating sets of drawers, 190 cm x 108 cm
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Impressive antique 19th century true gilt wood suite, comprising a settee and four arm chairs (5) one chair has been upholstered, the remainder ready to be upholstered (5)
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Three antique leather spine library books from the white star line. Impressed WHITE STAR LINE to the side of spine (3)
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Pair of antique French majolica jardinieres, with horse head handles, 25.5 cm high, 32 cm wide (2)
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Indian four fold floor screen, fitted with portrait miniatures
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Antique Regency mahogany fold over tea table
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Pair of orginal Herman Miller softpad lounge chairs, model 438 ca 1980
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Impressive pair of nine light blackamoors (2)
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Antique French gilt surround mirror, approx 185 cm high, 107 cm wide
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Set of six early 19th century classical ruins travel watercolours, Unattributed, each titled verso, 16 x 21.5 cm each (6)
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Antique French Louis XV style marble topped walnut console, fitted with bronze mounts
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Antique Victorian wire work plant stand, 115 cm wide, 95 cm high
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French Louis XV marble topped parquetry chest
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Antique French marble topped vitrine, with gilt bronze mounts
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Pair of antique 19th century French gilt bronze small scale jardinieres or footed cups, each with pull out liners, 20 cm high (2)
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French Empire style mahogany long case clock, fitted with Empire style bronze mounts
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Pair of three stick antique French metal candelabra, (2)
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Portrait miniature of a gent, rectangular gold metal frame
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Pair of French bronze three light appliques (2)
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P Weston, pair of winter landscapes, each with gilt frames, 19 x 39 cm (2)
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Japanese hexagonal Imari bowl, decorated with three gilt butterflies on a red ground, 23 cm dia
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Fine set of ten Aynsley porcelain scalloped edge cabinet plates, each painted to the centre with mountainous landscapes, deep blue and gilt decorated rims, approx 23.5 cm dia (10)
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Very rare Mogul period silver on copper hookah pipe, 14 cm high
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Antique early Japanese painted pottery seated nodding figure, 15 cm high
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Very rare antique Meerschaum gold mounted pipe, presented by the Prince of Wales, the bowl mounted in gold with a lift top cover, flat chased engraved with central Prince of Wales Feathers, 12.5 cm high
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Well carved aventurine seated hunting hound, approx 12.2 cm high
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Antique Russian bronze of a soldier on a rock crystal base, unsigned circa 1880's, approx 16 cm long
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Antique early 19th century desert service comprising a pair of comports and ten plates each painted with botanical sprays, with blue ground rims with fine gilt decoration, marked in red 5054 B (12)
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Antique 19th century French 8 point antlers with skull section in tact
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Antique French 10 point antlers mounted on a shield shaped oak back board
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Edward Hill Lacey (1892 - 1967) England, Model with Artist, dry point etching, signed lower right, 51 x 18.5 cm
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After Raphael - rare antique 16th/17th century hand coloured engraving, Genesis chapter 16.
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Exceptional antique inlaid walnut and exotic wood credenza, the central door mounted with a porcelain panel with gilt metal surround, the ends glazed with display sections, 184 cm wide
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Vintage French Aubusson tapestry, decorated with vases of flowers and chains of ribbons, 200 x 127 cm
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Vintage French Aubusson tapestry, decorated with vases of flowers and chains of ribbons, 200 x 127 cm
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Antique early 19th century French mahogany marble topped centre table, held by a central carved support with three out swept carved lions paw feet legs, 98 cm dia
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18ct yellow gold mounted pocket knife, marked for Sheffield, 7.7 cm long
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Antique Georgian canted shape Bachelor dressing chest, fitted with a folding mirror and compartments to the top drawer, shaped bracket feet and apron.
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Regency style bow front side cabinet by John Stuart New York, fitted with pull out leather topped slide, single long drawer interior enclosed by two doors
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Antique 19th century Chinese carved rosewood marble inset jardiniere stand, 73 cm high
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Antique 19th century Chinese carved hardwood marble inset jardiniere stand, 93 cm high
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Fine French / Italian giltwood rococo style mirror, 187 cm high
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Antique 17th century engraving, titled the Same Gladiator View'd half in profile and half from Behind, 29.5 x 26.5 cm
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Fine antique inlaid mahogany pembroke table, by S.H Jewell little Queen St Holborn
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Exceptional antique inverted breakfront walnut credenza, with mirrored doors, and gilt bronze mounts, 198 cm wide, 110 cm high
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Antique Regency mahogany secretaire chest of drawers, 108 cm wide, 106 cm high
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Unusual all over carved hardwood screen, fitted with a coloured engraved leaf shaped brass tray, Indian 19th century 156 cm high
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Antique brass carriage clock with alarm
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Impressive Dutch walnut bombe shaped display cabinet, fitted with three drawers below, 221 cm high
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Antique Georgian III inlaid oak chest of five graduating drawers, decorated with inlaid banding, each with original drop bale handles, 90 cm wide
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Antique French satinwood Louis XVI nightstand, with inset marble top and tambour top section
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Antique English Jacobean style oak chest of drawers
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Antique French inlaid desk, standing on square tapering legs
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Large old clam shell, 90 cm wide
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French dining table,all over painted decoration, standing on tapering square legs, (Ex country Trader)
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Set of six painted and caned Louis XV chairs (6)
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Antique Regency inlaid mahogany bow front chest of five drawers, 106 cm wide
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Fine pair of 19th century giltwood (watergilt) bed caronas, 149 cm wide each (2)
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Most impressive French Louis XV style four door walnut bookcase, fitted with metal lattice to the doors, 206 cm high, 180 cm wide
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Fine antique Victorian burr walnut, amboyna, satinwood cross banded and fine gilt bronze mounted open bookcase, having three sections, the central section flanked by engaged fluted columns, raised on stepped plinth base, 112 cm x 280 cm x 45 cm
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Antique 19th century French 17 candlestick chandelier, bronze arms with applied drop chains with later inner wired lights
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Art Deco 800 mark four piece silver tea / coffee service, the bodies of fluted design with angular wooden handles, total weight including the handles 1.6 Kgs approx (4)
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Antique Russian silver tass de vin, dated 1863, 94 grams approx
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Early 20th century French Louis XV marble topped side cabinet, with single drawer and two doors below
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Antique French terra cotta figure group of cherubs at play signed to the back. Ht: 33 cm
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Chinese mother of pearl inlaid rosewood display cabinet
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Very large pair French polished steel fire dogs, 67 cm high, 92 cm long (2)
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Antique French Charles x marble topped dressing table with swan neck support mirror
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Antique French Empire marble topped secretaire a batant, the fall front with fitted interior, and drawers below, 140 cm high
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Vintage French 10 light chandelier, the bronze arms holding large cut crystal drops
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Barry Otto (1941-.) Australia, fine coloured pencil, profile of a young maiden, signed and dated lower right, 54 x 39 cm
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Antique French pale green and gilt decorated pier mirror, with oval reserve to the upped section decorated in relief with a basket of flowers, 224 cm high, 142 cm wide
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Impressive all over floral marquetry and ebonized banded centre table, fitted with a single drawer, shaped stretchers below
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Twin handled sterling silver bucket, marked 925, 1.54 Kgs approx weight
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Sterling silver rose bowl, circular spreading foot with half fluted twist body, marked for London 1899-1900, 336 grams approx 16.2 cm dia
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Three silver rectangular boxes, one marked London 1922-23, with cedar lining, another set to the lid with malachite and under lid various signatures, unmarked 18 cm long, another engine turned decorated cedar lined box, unmarked (3)
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Antique hallmarked sterling silver comport decorated with berries, flowers and foliage, Sheffield 1901-2, marked for Walker & Hall, approx 370gms
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Antique Georgian hallmarked sterling silver creamer, marked for Crispin Fuller, approx 182gms
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Pair of antique hallmarked sterling silver candlesticks with swags of acorns and foliage, London 1903-4 marked for Thomas Bradbury & Sons
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