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Fine Silver, Jewellery & Luxury Design — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:278
Sale Title:Fine Silver, Jewellery & Luxury DesignLots with images:271
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:203
Date:16-Jun-2014
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Carved green jade brooch and bangle of carved floral design in a fine claw set brooch backing (2), total weight of 54 grams
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Burmese jade bangle solid jade circular bangle, A/F
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Grey jade pendants and two bangles together with an archaic style gold mounted jade disc pendant, a gold mounted pierced and carved stylised cloud with 14ct gold chain, a gold mounted and carved jade Buddhist's hand citron (6) Provenance: the Estate of Mary Lipshut, Melbourne
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Three coral beaded necklaces beaded necklaces of various lengths, a strand of pearls that are circle in shape and a green hardstone opera length necklace (5)
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Coral cameo pendant an ornate gold plated silver frame with four decorative corner stones, A/F, total weight of 9 grams
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Pearl strand with flower clasp opera length round strand of Akoya pearls with a 14ct white gold flower clasp, stamped '585' total weight of 82 grams
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Two carved ivory figures depicting a fisherman and a lady each with a gold mount together with a pierced and carved landscape in oval frame and an ivory tiger's tooth shaped pendant, a carved ivory four section inro (5) Provenance: the Estate of Mary Lipshut, Melbourne
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Three Hollow cast gold Indian necklaces one opera length on black thread, two matching smaller necklaces on brown thread, with fish hook clasps, stamped '22' (3)
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Chalcedony brooch and Victorian gold toned hinged cuff 9ct yellow gold brooch set with three oval stones and two smaller drops suspended at the base, gold toned cuff decorated with a bird and lattice pattern c. 1870, (2)
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Pearl and silver ring textured finish, stamped 'Ana' total weight of 18 grams
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Philip Crangi charm necklace stainless steel horse shoe charm with 14ct rose gold rivets, hammered heart locket with 14ct rose gold rivets on a fine chain, double stamped '14K PH' total weight of 8.6 grams
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Tiffany & Co Elsa Peretti open heart pendant sterling silver heart on a fine chain, signed 'ELSA PERETTI' double stamped 'TIFFANY & CO 925 SPAIN' total weight of 2.5 grams
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Tiffany & Co Marrakesh earrings sterling silver with an intricate Morrocan tile inspired design on a hook finding, designed by Paloma Picasso, stamped 'PALOMA PICASSO T & CO 925 ITALY' includes original pouch and box (2), total weight 10.75 grams
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Georg Jensen Infinity pendant sterling silver Infinity pendant with chain, designed by Regitze Overgaard to celebrate Georg Jensen 100th anniversary, stamped '925S DENMARK' and 'GEORG JENSEN 925S' includes packaging, total weight 4.90 grams
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Georg Jensen Vivianna Torun Bulow-Hube ring sterling silver with moonstone, design number 152, manufactured by Georg Jensen, stamped '925S DENMARK GEORG JENSEN TORUN 152', includes packaging, accompanied with Georg Jensen insurance valuation total weight of 9 grams
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Georg Jensen Arno Malinowski Panther cufflinks round with panther motif, design number 76, manufactured by Georg Jensen, '925 S Denmark, Georg Jensen, 76', together with a pair of moonstone Georg Jensen cufflinks design number 44B, stamped '925 S Denmark, Georg Jensen, 44B' (4)
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Georg Jensen Vivianna Torun Mobius brooch sterling silver brooch design number 374B, sterling silver ring design number 148, all stamped '925S GEORG JENSEN' (2), total weight of 24.8 grams
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Georg Jensen Henning Koppel Splash brooch sterling silver brooch, design number 321, stamped 'GEORG JENSEN 925S DENMARK 321' total weight of 17.5 grams
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Georg Jensen Nanna Ditzel earrings sterling silver elliptical clip, design number 131, manufactured by Georg Jensen, stamped 'Georg Jensen, 925 S Denmark, 131'
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Georg Jensen Torque necklace sterling silver with curved edge, design number A23B, manufactured by Georg Jensen, stamped '925 Denmark, 23B, Georg Jensen'
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Georg Jensen 104A butterfly necklace sterling silver modernist link necklace designed by Edvard Kindt Larsen, stamped '925S DENMARK 104A' includes box, total weight of 43.94 grams
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Georg Jensen Jacqueline Rabun Zero pendant necklace black rubber nitrile suspending two sterling silver circular discs, design number 450, manufactured by Georg Jensen, clasp on rubber stamped 'Georg Jensen', pendant stamped '925 Denmark, 450, Georg Jensen'
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Georg Jensen Art Nouveau bracelet sterling silver, design number 79, manufactured by Georg Jensen, stamped '925 S, sterling Denamrk, GJ, 79'
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Bent K Knudsen boomerang bracelet sterling silver with large curved links, stamped 'Denmark, sterling, Bent K' includes original packaging, total weight of 27.6 grams
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Hermes Avalon blanket camel and black, 85% wool 15% cashmere Measurements 175 x 140 cm
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Hermes Avalon blanket camel and black, 85% wool 15% cashmere Measurements 175 x 140 cm
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Louis Vuitton Martele necklace gold finish hammered brass links tied with a 100% silk Stephen Sprouse designed leopard-print scarf, together with a matching bracelet and ring, in original box (3)
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Louis Vuitton 'Bisten' suitcase monogram canvas, leather trim reinforced with rivets and golden brass corners, rounded leather handle, S lock reinforced with two trunk latches, canvas interior with support straps, retains paper label, LOUIS VUITTON, AVE MARCEAU 78 BIS PARIS, NICE. 2 AVE GUSTAVE V' numbered 870137 width 50 cm height 27 cm depth 17 cm
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Louis Vuitton 'Bisten' suitcase, initialled 'N.B' monogram canvas, leather trim reinforced with rivets and golden brass corners, rounded leather handle, S lock reinforced with two trunk latches, canvas interior with support straps, stamp and serial number to interior, LOUIS VUITTON, AVE MARCEAU 78 BIS PARIS, NICE. 2 AVE DE SUÈDE' numbered 985038 standing width 70 cm height 47 cm depth 17 cm
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Louis Vuitton 'Alzer' suitcase monogram canvas, leather trim reinforced with rivets and golden brass corners, rounded leather handle, S lock and key reinforced with two trunk latches, canvas interior with support straps and removable tray, retains paper label, LOUIS VUITTON, AVE MARCEAU 78 BIS PARIS, NICE. 2 AVE DE SUÈDE' numbered 934292 width 61 cm height 41 cm depth 22 cm
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Louis Vuitton 'Le Fly-el' trunk with blue and white Diagonal stripe monogram canvas, leather trim reinforced with rivets and brass corners, square leather handle, S lock and key reinforced with two trunk latches, canvas interior with support straps, retains paper label, LOUIS VUITTON, AVE MARCEAU 78 BIS PARIS, NICE. 2 AVE DE SUÈDE' numbered 902838 standing width 70 cm height 47 cm depth 17 cm
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Louis Vuitton Coffret Tresor 20 monogram canvas, natural cowhide trimmings and micro fibre lining, leather trim reinforced with rivets and golden metal corners, S lock with two keys, with Louis Vuitton dust bag, height 11 cm width 21 cm depth 12 cm
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Louis Vuitton beauty case monogram canvas, washable leather interior, leather trim reinforced with rivets and golden brass corners, S lock with two keys, removable case with mirror, leather handle and removable ID holder, with dust bag, height 20.5 cm width 21.5 cm depth 29.5 cm
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Louis Vuitton Boite Bijoux 34 jewellery case monogram canvas, leather and velvet interior, golden brass hardware, S lock reinforced with two trunk latches, thirteen compartments on removable tray, leather handle and removable ID holder, with dust bag, height 9.5 cm width 35 cm depth 10 cm
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Louis Vuitton XXL Marina noir handbag black leather with perforated monogram design, calf leather trimmings and microfiber lining, golden brass hardware, hook closure secured by a flap and clasp with Louis Vuitton signature, internal zipper and d-ring, side buckles and base studs, dust bag, height from base to top of strap 54 cm width of base 48 cm depth of base 20 cm
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Louis Vuitton Eden PM monogram camel handbag monogram canvas, natural cowhide trimmings, microfiber lining, Louis Vuitton Steamer bag inspired handle, adjustable and removable shoulder strap, golden brass hardware, S lock with one key, three interior compartments, with dust bag
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Chanel boy flap bag, 'Paris-Edimbourg Metiers D'Art' collection, pre-fall 2012/2013 metallic lambskin with embellished flap, ruthenium hardware, front flap with Chanel boy lock closure, internal slip pocket, adjustable metallic leather and ruthenium chain link shoulder strap, stamped 'Chanel, Made in Italy', with Chanel dustbag, COA card, height 12 cm width 20 cm depth 7 cm
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Chanel double 'C' clutch bag, Hampton's collection quilted calfskin with silver tone hardware, front flap with double 'C' snap clasp, slim leather handle, internal slip pocket and adjustable leather entwined chain link shoulder strap, stamped 'Chanel, Made in France', with Chanel dustbag and box, COA card, height 15 cm width 24 cm depth 5 cm
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Georg Jensen silver acorn pattern teaspoons comprising eight teaspoons together with a sugar shovel, all stamped 'Georg Jensen', sterling Denmark (9)
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Georg Jensen silver Bernadotte pattern flatware service for eight places, comprising teaspoons, dessert spoons, soup spoons, table spoons, fish knives, fish forks, butter knives, dinner knives, dinner forks luncheon knives, luncheon forks, fruit knives, fruit forks, cake forks (112)
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Georg Jensen silver Bernadotte pattern flatware service for six places, comprising teaspoons, dessert spoons, soup spoons, table spoons, fish knives, fish forks, butter knives, dinner knives, dinner forks luncheon knives, luncheon forks, fruit knives, fruit forks, cake forks (84)
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Georg Jensen collection of thirteen Bernadotte pattern serving utensils comprising three large serving spoons, two small serving spoons, two large pickle forks, two small pickle forks, cheese knife, cheese plane, cake slice and cake server (13)
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Tiffany & Co. Silver Hampton pattern flatware service comprising twelve table forks, six soup spoons, eleven dessert spoons, twelve dessert forks, six butter knives, five tea spoons, all marked 'Tiffany & Co. Sterling' together with five knives with Tiffany blades and marked 'Tiffany sterling' to handle, six knives with Tiffany blades and unmarked handles, two matching Japanese reproductions (65), weight forks 1050 grams, spoons 390 grams, dessert spoons 485 grams, dessert forks 720 grams, butter knives…
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Tiffany & Co. Part wave edge pattern flatware service comprising twelve luncheon forks, twelve dessert spoons, eleven tablespoons and six table knives, monogrammed and stamped, 'Tiffany, sterling' (41), weight 1520 grams
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Tiffany & Co. Seven silver servers comprising three spoons, one fork, one sauce ladle, one straining spoon and one cake server with steel blade, all marked 'Tiffany & Co. Sterling' (7), total weight 625 grams
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Stuart Devlin, London 1979 silver gilt dish circular, the silver gilt border with a band of figures in low relief on a light textured surface, hallmarked, weight 95 grams, diameter 11.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1979 silver dish circular with applied silver gilt flowers and posies, hallmarked, weight 165 grams, diameter 14 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1974, 1976 suite of silver gilt dishes circular, all with silver gilt filigree border, the larger two hallmarked for 1976, the remaining three hallmarked for 1974 (5), weight 410 grams, diameter 13.5 cm, 13 cm, 8.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1977 set of six teaspoons coloured shanks, hallmarked, in box (6), weight 90 grams, length 11 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1983 silver gilt honey spoon with textured stem and applied honey bee, weight 35 grams, spoon length 15 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1970 pair of silver gilt napkin rings of pierced filigree circular form, hallmarked (2), weight (together) 68 grams, diameter 4.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1985 silver gilt egg with textured exterior surface and polished band, opening to reveal a fisherman with a marlin on a line, set on green enamel base, hallmarked, number 143, weight 115 grams, height enclosed 7 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1979 boxed silver and silver gilt Christmas Carol Surprise box, 'While shepherds watched their flocks by night' matted silver gilt textured rectangular cover surmounted with a simulated string bow, opening to reveal an angel upon four shepherds sitting on an enamel ground, hallmarked, with box and certificate, number 198 of 500 (A/F), weight 175 grams, height of box 6.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1985 Christmas edition silver gilt egg the exterior top surface engraved with sheep under stars, opening to reveal an angel upon sheep and shepherds sitting on an enamel ground, hallmarked, with box, number 46, weight 175 grams, height enclosed 6.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1977, 1981, silver gilt commemorative egg to commemorate the wedding of H.R.H. Prince Charles and lady Diana Spencer, with openwork sides, opening to reveal white and green flower wreath with inset commemorative plaque, hallmarked, with box and certificate, number 42 of 200, together with two commemorative Silver Jubilee spoons (3), weight 165 grams, height enclosed 8 cm, spoon length 10.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1973 Sydney opera house silver and gilt cup hallmarked, marked number 35 from an edition of 100, with box, weight 435 grams, height 11 cm, diameter approx 14 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1973 silver gilt rose bowl of flaring circular form, with filigree domed grille, hallmarked, weight 392 grams, diameter approx. 15 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London eleven silver gilt animals comprising two monkeys (1976), a frog (1977), a bull (1977), a koala (1984), an owl (1985), a kingfisher (1977), a horse (1984), a camel (1976), a bear (1985) together with another frog (1985), all hallmarked (11), kingfisher height 4 cm, bear height 3 cm, camel height 3 cm, owl height 3 cm, monkey height 3 cm, koala height 3 cm, bull height 3 cm, frog height 2.5 cm, frog 2 cm, horse 2 cm (all approx. Measurements), weight 800 grams
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Stuart Devlin, London 1970 pair of silver gilt candlesticks with silver gilt spherical filigree shades, circular receivers on wooden bases, hallmarked (A/F) (2), height approx. 14 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1977 silver and silver gilt charger circular form, with a silver gilt border of varying overlapping applied leaves, the centre with a spot-hammered surface, hallmarked and with the jubilee mark, weight 2290 grams, diameter 41 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1984 set of eight silver gilt goblets hammered bowls with gilt interiors, the bowls each supported by a group of eleven small applied men with arms raised above slender bark-finish stems descending to hammered circular bases, all hallmarked, weight 2170 grams, height approx. 20 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1979, 1982 three silver gilt champagne flutes a pair with gilt interior plain tapering bowls and textured silver gilt stems, hallmarked for 1979, together with another smaller flute with textured silver gilt stem hallmarked for 1982 (3), height 22.5 cm, 19.5 cm, weight 630 grams
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Stuart Devlin, London 1977 three silver gilt Martini goblets with gilt interior bowls and textured silver gilt stems, hallmarked (3), weight 575 grams, height 17.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1974 silver gilt brandy snifter the globular bowl resting on a banded foot of standing figures, hallmarked, weight 66 grams, height 6.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1975 pair of silver gilt candlesticks circular with silver gilt filigree border, hallmarked (2), weight 155 grams, height 4 cm, diameter 11.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin, London 1976, 1980 silver gilt candle snuffer and paper knife the candle snuffer with silver gilt filigree handle, hallmarked for 1976, together with a paper knife/letter opener with a tapering flat textured surface handle, hallmarked for 1980 (2), candle snuffer length 28 cm, paper knife length 30 cm, weight 260 grams
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Stuart Devlin, London 1982 silver pot pourri bowl with gilt pierced filigree cover, hallmarked, weight of bowl 496 grams, weight of bowl with lid 790 grams height approx 12 cm, diameter 20.5 cm
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Russian icon of the Tikhvin mother of God, 19th century tempera on wood panel, overlaid with a gilt metal repousse and chased oklad (cover), height 28 cm width 22 cm
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Russian silver and guilloche and en plein enamel 'Lily of the Valley' brooch, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917 plain round silver frame with applied rope-twist border, inset with an enamelled roundel painted with a spray of 'Lily of the Valley' flowers on a white and pale blue guilloche ground, 84 silver kokoshnik mark for St.Petersburg, 1908-1917, Cyrrilic maker's mark of 'G.P', diameter 4.5 cm
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Russian silver and black granite notepad holder by Gustav Klingert, marked for Moscow 1908-191 the rectangular silver cover plate raised on 2 pillars mounted to the black granite base via a spring loaded hinge, a pair of faux hinges decorated with stylised wheat beards in the Arts & Crafts manner applied to the upper edge of the cover plate, height 16 cm width 10.5 cm
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Vivian Alexander hunter green egg Minaudiere from the Forbes collection series infertile Rhea egg enamelled en plein in translucent green with cranberry borders, enhanced with Austrian crystals and gold ornaments, silk lined interior, detachable gold mesh shoulder strap, signed
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Vivian Alexander de La Mer egg Minaudiere infertile Rhea egg enamelled en plein with navy blue swags over a pearilised white ground bordered by Austrian crystals and applied a cabochon moonstone to the top, silk lined interior, detachable gold mesh shoulder strap
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Vivian Alexander golden egg Minaudiere gold color enamelled infertile Rhea egg, featuring 4 hand carved cameo lockets accented with crystals and pearls, silk lined interior, detachable gold mesh shoulder strap, signed VA
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Austrian enamel gold and diamond mounted silver pill box in the manner of Faberge, probably made made for a Russian client by Georg Adam Scheid, c.1880 finely enamelled in a combination of deep blue and white pearl over a fruiting vine and laurel leaf pattern guilloche ground, the lid applied with a central Russian Imperial double-eagle ornament framed by a circular band set with old mine cut diamonds and further embellished with 3 cast gold leaf sprays, stamped on the interior 'G.A.S.' for Georg Adam…
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Russian silver Trompe l'oeil casket in the form of a traditional Izba, marked for Moscow, 1893 realistically modelled and engraved to simulate a Russian peasant's wooden cottage (izba) and applied with stylised window frames and a doorway, the pitched roof forming the lid with a locking device at center,assayed throughout with the '84' silver standard, base stamped with the makers mark of A.K., Moscow townmark, assayers mark of A.C. With date of 1893 and 84 silver standard, weight 837 grams
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Russian silver salt cellar in the form of a dolphin realistically cast and chased, with raised tail, decorated with rocaille scrolls, gilt interior, marked K. Faberge in Cyrillic, 84 silver standard, St. Petersburg townmark, weight 383 grams
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Russian 14k Tri-colour gold mounted, guilloche enamel and green nephrite letter opener elaborate guilloche enamel handle applied with tri-colour gold mounts, incorporating a Russian Imperial double-headed eagle finial, laurel leaf swags suspended from yellow gold bows centered by cabochon rubies, two gold ferrules each set 18 rose cut diamonds and a classic scroll ornament surmounting the green nephrite blade, marked '56' zolotnik denoting 14 carat gold and with an indistinct Cyrillic maker's stamp, length…
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Rare Russian silver-gilt niello kovsh, Moscow, 1847 a silver-gilt and niello kovsh of traditional form with raised prow and hook handle, all over intricate niello scroll work to the handle and underside, marked under the base with a Cyrillic maker's mark of 'AK', Moscow assayer's mark of 'A.K.' with date of 1847, length 17.5 cm weight 220 grams
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Rare Russian emigre silver five piece tea and coffee service, Cyrillic maker's mark 'S.B' Harbin (Manchuria) china, c. 1930 a fine example of Russian silver, hand crafted by a Russian emigre silversmith in Harbin, in high Art Nouveau style with scenes from the Medieval Russian epic of Sadko, the set comprising a teapot, coffee pot, covered sugar, cream jug and a larger rectangular twin handle tray, sides repousse and chased with a scene of Sadko playing his gusli before the sea Tsar, against a seascape…
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Russian miniature hardstone plant display in a rock crystal vase seven individual gold stems of a fruiting and flowering wild strawberry plant, the leaves of which are carved out of nephrite, the strawberries of pink agate, the white blossoms set at center with a single, old mine-cut diamond, in a clear rock crystal vase carved to imitate water and engraved with 3 laurel leaf wreaths, the stems test as gold, stamped to each of the stems in Cyrillic 'Faberge'
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Russian nephrite and hardstone miniature flower study, first half of 20th century a flowering plant in a pot, the gold stems with rock crystal pink flowers/orchids, natural Russian carved nephrite leaves and pot, a 'Mulch' of gold dust and stone fragments in the pot, the stems test as gold, marked 72 zolotniks and K.F. In Cyrillic
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Erwin Klein for Vacheron Constantin agate and gold bird sculpture two realistically carved birds with gold framed ruby set eyes, perched on gold branch mounted on oval gold framed base, embedded gold plaque to base 'Vacheron Constantine, E Klein' (A/F), height 18 cm
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Russian carved hardstone (rose quartz) miniature of a frog well carved charming miniature in the manner of Faberge, the eyes inset with cabochon cut green garnets set in gold collets
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Latvian silver cigarette case c.1930 applied with enamel German town crests
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'Samorodok' (gold nugget finish) cigarette case, St. Petersburg 1908-1917 Cyrillic makers mark 'I.A.'
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Russian niello silver cigarette case, Moscow 1893 with a troyka scene, maker's mark of Petr Abrosimov
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Russian cigarette case, 1908-1917 the top surface embossed with a historical figure in front of an industrial landscape, the reverse engraved with an architectural scene with decorative embossed motifs, signed 'S.BERCS W.48', makers mark indistinct, weight 265 grams, 11 x 9 x 1.5 cm
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Pavel Ovchinnikov, c.1880 Russian tea caddy bulbous shape, the body with red enamel work and silver dragonfly, spider and leaf motifs with a spider web background, the domed pull off cover with a silver leaf and a silver bug, gilt interior, weight 335 grams, height 16 cm. Comparative example; a full tea service incorpating a tea caddy, in this pattern of Ovchinnikov, including a number of tea spoons sold at Sotheby's 26 April 2006, New York, $36,000
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Russian glass holder, Moscow 1895 the body with bands of Greek key decoration, with looped handle, two cartouches, one engraved '?EAH', weight 180 grams, height 9 cm
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Andrei Postnikov, Moscow 1908-1917, Russian glass holder with glass, pierced body, tall decorative looped handle, makers mark AP in Cyrillic for Andrei Postnikov, weight 195 grams, height over handle 12 cm
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Russian waiter, Moscow 1884 plain body with band of circular and geometric patterning encircling a stylised cartouche engraved with initials 'LS', weight 225 grams, diameter 18 cm
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Four snuff and pill boxes one rectangular with raised inscriptions, Yapp and Woodward, Birmingham 1947, one rectangular, Danish 1865, one with cross hatched lid, possibly Spanish, one inset with lady and a tiger, marked 800 (4), total weight 260 grams
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Three English snuff boxes comprising one snuff box, S. Mordan & Co. London, 1903, one cushion shape with gilt initials to lid, London 1912, one box with profusley embossed lid with classical scene and floral decoration to sides, Chester 1898 (3), total weight 340 grams
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Frederick Marson, Birmingham 1871 snuff box rectangular, profusely engraved with foliate work, inscribed 'Presented to/Mr Anderson/Whithorn/by the pupils as a mark of their esteem/for him as their teacher/Feb 1872', weight 150 grams, 9 x 6 x 2 cm
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Two cigarette cases one Birmingham 1916, one unmarked, together with a cigar case, unmarked (3)
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Cigarette case, c. 1900 plain body with applied enamelled insignia surmounted by a Crown, gilt interior, inscribed with owners name, German 935 standard, weight 55 grams, length 8 cm
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Three silver cigarette cases one marked 925, one marked 935, one Birmingham 1945 (3), total weight 595 grams
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Two Cannisters one oval section with a frieze of cherubs and pull off cover embossed with birds, bearing pseudo English hallmarks, possible Dutch or German c. 1900, one hexagonal canister with pull off cover each panel decorated with rural scenes, bearing pseudo marks, total weight 290 grams
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Two dressing table canisters one urn shaped with octagonal pull off lid, Gorham, New York c. 1900, together with a silver plate dressing table box, circular with hinged lid, inset with ladies miniature portrait, marked W.M.F (2), weight 195 grams
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Two French boxes one oval with gilt interior, body embossed with ribbons and floral work, one rectangular embossed with four hands to hinged lid, both c. 1900 (2), total weight 140 grams
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