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The Contents of Rockwall House, featuring the collection of Lilian and John Rollason — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:427
Sale Title:The Contents of Rockwall House, featuring the collection of Lilian and John RollasonLots with images:413
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:369
Date:25-May-2014
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A large Victorian carved oak sideboard in the Jacobean style, English, 19th century. 210 cm high, 210 cm wide and 65 cm deep
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A Victorian carved oak extension dining table in the Jacobean style, English, 19th century. 76 cm high, 185 cm wide and 105 cm deep, with two leaves
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A pair of Victorian glazed walnut display table vitrines in the Jacobean style, English, 19th century. 77 cm high, 82 cm wide and 48 cm deep
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A Victorian carved and upholstered oak settle in the Jacobean style, English, 19th century. 190 cm (length of back)
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A large and impressive Victorian oak D-end extension dining table with seven graduated leaves, English, 19th century. 76 cm high, 550 cm wide and 150 cm deep
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A set of eight Victorian carved walnut dining chairs in the Jacobean style, comprising two carvers and six dining chairs, English, 19th century
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A set of four wrought torchere candelabra lights with glass shades, wired for electricity. 198 cm high
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An Edwardian oak barley twist pedestal. 108 cm high
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A Victorian carved oak fire-box in the Jacobean style, English, 19th century. 48 cm high, 51 cm wide and 45 cm deep
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A Toleware Chinoiserie decorated convex firescreen
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An officer’s uniform on stand with hat and epaulettes, Swedish, 19th century. 160 cm high
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A pair of Victorian verde marble pedestals, English, 19th century. 119 cm high
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A pair of Victorian oak leather upholstered library chairs
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A finely carved European walnut cased Symphonion music box, 19th century, with twelve extra discs. 30 cm high, 49 cm wide and 40 cm deep
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An armorial wool tapestry, English, late 19th century. 202 x 165 cm
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A pair of Louis XV style bronze and rouge marble candelabras, 19th century. 60 cm high
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A Chinese glazed porcelain rhinoceros censer, bearing Qianlong seal mark. 20 cm high
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A Nepalese bronze censer in the form of a seated cow, on a wooden stand. 22 cm high
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Four decorative carved and painted wooden stands. 63 cm high
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A pair of Louis XVI style gilt metal and faceted glass candelabras. 68 cm high
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Two embroidered table runners, Korean and Indian
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A pair finely carved black forest frames one with a clock and the other with a barometer
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A Chinese sang-de-boeuf vase. 45 cm high
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A tiger skin with fully taxidermied head, 19th century. 260 cm long
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An elephant’s foot leather tray, 19th century. 38 cm diameter
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An Afghan bag face and an embroidered tapestry
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A large Tabriz pattern Persian rug, red and blue tones. 540 x 345 cm
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Louis C/Gunnis (European School, 19th century ). The Diligent House Keeper, signed and dated lower left. oil on canvas. 97 x 62 cm
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Artist Unknown (English School, 18th century). The Supplicant. oil on canvas. 63 x 86 cm
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Artist Unknown (After Rembrandt). The Night Watch. oil on canvas. 64 x 94 cm
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A pair of carved framed oak panels. 74 x 20 cm
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A Chinese elm stand. 28 cm high and 43 cm diameter
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A Chinese ceramic lion. 24 cm high
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An English Imari pattern covered butter dish and two terrines
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A Spode three-handled tyg and a lobed dish
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An English Imari pattern vase, covered terrine, plate and bowl including Royal Crown Derby
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A large Japanese Imari lobed platter, together with a candlestick and a bowl with similar decoration
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A collection of nine silver mounted English porcelain tea wares and accessories, English, 19th century
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A collection of five English Imari pattern porcelain jugs and vases and a bowl
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Four Royal Crown Derby animals, 20th century
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A Hutschenreuther porcelain covered box with scarab finial
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An extensive English porcelain under-glaze blue and gilt decorated dinner service for 10
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A Doulton Burslem brass mounted porcelain oil lamp, English, late 19th century. 60 cm high
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A collection of silver plate comprising two gravy boats, two gadrooned dishes, a dual covered vegetable stand, a gallery edged coaster and a two handled presentation tray
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A pair of spelter and marble lion figured bookends, together with a Russian bronze bell, the bookends 25 cm long
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Three English porcelain gilt decorated plates, a silver plate mounted cruet and a covered butter dish
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A collection of four small Russian Icons on gilt wood stands
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A Tibetan beaded breastplate, a shrine box, a vajra handled bell and a coral encrusted necklace with matching earrings
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A Royal Crown Derby Imari tea set for six with two jam dishes
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A parcel-gilt and gilt-bronze mounted harp, signed Clementi, London, 19th century. 163 cm high
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A fine George III Egyptian revival mahogany bracket clock by John Hardy, Aberdeen, Scottish, circa 1810. 58 cm high, 36 cm wide and 19 cm deep
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A collection of Royal Crown Derby Imari porcelain comprising a bowl, a lettuce washer, saucer and two vases, together with an English platter
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A boxed Japanese porcelain tea set for ten in the Royal Crown Derby Imari style
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A small collection of European porcelain comprising two pierced jardinieres, two German vases and a Herend platter
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An oriental brass hairpiece together with two Chinese hairpins and a painted mask
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A Victorian ivory mounted ladies silk parasol and an ebonised lacework fan
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Two pairs of late Victorian mother of pearl mounted opera glasses
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A pair of small bronze statues titled Max and Moritz
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A small collection of Chinese and oriental pieces, comprising a small mille fleur vase, a stone mounted silver pill box, a small ebony handled mirror, a cloisonne pill box and a cinnabar lacquer pill box
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A small collection of continental and Mexican silver comprising an enamel mounted purse mirror with fob chain and tassle, an oval pill box, a peanut shaped pill box, a heart shaped pill box, a thimble and a mother of pearl mounted seal stamp
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A continental ivory portrait miniature within an oval ivory case, 19th century
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An Edwardian silver toast rack and a salt cellar and pepperette in the Art Nouveau style, maker’s mark W.D., Birmingham 1907
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A Victorian silver sugar caster, maker’s mark F Bs. Ltd, Sheffield 1900
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An English silver cigarette case by Asprey & Co., London 1901
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A collection of five Continental silver snuff and pill boxes and a continental silver letter stand
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A Victorian Scottish silver snuff box, maker’s mark Jn, Edinburgh 1837
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An English sterling silver mounted table clock and a silver mounted desk blotter. The clock, 18 cm high
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A Russian Icon of Christ Pantocrator with embossed silver oklad, 19th century. The oklad struck with assayers marks and initials, 1861, together with a small wooden easel. 37 x 32 cm
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A Victorian silver mounted magnifier, London 1883, and a silver mounted Art Nouveau evening purse
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A Victorian sterling silver cigarette case, two silver match vestas and a small silver hip flask
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An Edwardian silver mounted vanity set with buffer, Birmingham 1901
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Two Chinese bronze mirrors, Qing Dynasty
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A continental silver cutlery suite, setting for ten with extra pieces
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An English sterling silver apostle spoon, 19th century
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A German WMF continental silver fish set for six, together with a silver plate nutmeg grater
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A collection of jade and hard stone fruit including bunches of grapes
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Two German Rosenthal platters, a porcelain bowl and a vase in ‘Ming’ pattern, 20th century
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A Chinese cloisonne hand mirror, an Indian hand mirror, two Indian silver plaques and a silver mounted cigarette holder
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A pair of Chinese carved elm scholars chairs, late Qing Dynasty
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A Victorian carved oak two-door glazed bookcase in the Charles II style, English, 19th century. 234 cm high, 145 cm wide and 61 cm deep
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A Victorian oak Wellington chest in the Gothic revival style, English, 19th century. 120 cm high, 62 cm wide and 36 cm deep
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A pair of Continental carved walnut armchairs with tapestry upholstery, 19th century
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A pair of upholstered three seater sofas in mustard silk shantung silk
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A Victorian oak octagonal centre table in the Jacobean style, English, 19th century. 74 cm high and 95 cm diameter
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A pair of upholstered ottomans
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A set of four octagonal carved oak side tables. 48 cm high and 40 cm diameter
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A tasselled and upholstered ottoman
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An impressive Victorian oak library table, ornately carved in the Charles II style, English, 19th century. 77 cm high, 140 cm wide and 94 cm deep
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A good George III style oak and upholstered wing back chair. together with a small oak footstool
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A barley twist standard lamp with upholstered and tasselled shade. 200 cm high
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An aggregate stone occasional table, in the Victorian style
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Two medieval style steel helmets
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A Victorian oak barley twist pedestal, English, late 19th century. 109 cm high
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A Victorian oak barley twist pedestal, English, late 19th century. 98 cm high
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A pair of Edwardian circular occasional tables. 68 cm high and 49 cm diameter
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A large Victorian oak biblioteque and cabinet, in the Jacobean style, English, 19th century. (with television recess behind). 115 cm high, 440 cm wide and 63 cm deep
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A good Kirman rug, south east Persia. 355 x 273 cm
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A large carved French oak two door glazed bookcase. 280 cm high, 144 cm wide and 63 cm deep
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A Victorian spelter figure of a medieval soldier. 120 cm high
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A large Chinese bronze jardiniere, late 19th century. 46 cm high
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