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The Autumn Auction Series, Day 2 — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:504
Sale Title:The Autumn Auction Series, Day 2Lots with images:495
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:311
Date:17-Jun-2014
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A gilt metal and mother-of-pearl snuff box with hinged cover, Continental, 18th century, approx. 6 cm diameter
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JOHN LOXTON (1903-1969), Delphiniums and Roses, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 73 x 61 cm
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ANDRIS JANSONS, (BORN 1939), Reflecting Reef, near Warrnambool, Victoria, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 75 x 100 cm
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A pair of mirrored glass and gilt metal sunburst candle wall sconces, French, circa 1900
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A burr walnut fall front secretaire abattant, late 19th century, 145 cm high, 114 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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A Louis XV style verde marble mounted kingwood and pallisander secretaire semainier chest, French, late 19th century, 127 cm high, 64 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A Louis XV style carved gilt-wood cushion front salon mirror, 106 x 88 cm
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A Beswick porcelain plaque in the form of a dog in high relief, English, early 20th century, 19 cm high
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A rare George III bird feather and painted ornithological snuff box and cover, English, circa 1800, approx. 6 cm diameter
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A pair of silver plated wine coasters with central armorials, English, 19th century
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A Regency style mahogany dining suite, Comprising a large D-end table with two leaves, eight dining chairs and two carvers, 76 cm high, 381 cm wide, 112 cm deep
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A pair of white painted cast iron garden urns, English or French, 19th century, 36 cm high, 54 cm diameter
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A bronze figure of Mercury in Flight, after Giambologna, Italian, 19th century, 88 cm high
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A pair of ornately carved Chinoiserie gilt-wood Ho-Ho bird wall brackets, English, 19th century, 60 cm high, 40 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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A maroon leather studded trunk, possibly Spanish Colonial, 19th century, 73 cm high, 82 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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A finely carved Anglo-Indian teak centre table, 19th century, with central drawer within the frieze, 72 cm high, 94 cm wide and 62 cm deep
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A highly decorative bronze mantel clock, French, 19th century, gilt bronze dial, 53 cm high, 53 cm wide
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A large Royal Dux porcelain Harlequin figural group, Czechoslovakian, early 20th century, 53 cm high
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An Art Nouveau bronze figural table lamp, French or Austrian, circa 1905, signed L. Beck, with glass jewelling, 60 cm high with shade
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A fine cameo-glass vase attributed to Thomas Webb, English late 19th century, unsigned, 22 cm high
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A pink and white cameo-glass lamp by Thomas Webb, English, late 19th century, signed with etched mark, 32 cm high with shade
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A fine silver model of a horse, Anglo-Indian, 19th century, with presentation inscription: Delhi Autumn Meeting 1951, The Chanod Trophy, presented by Kumar Chiman Singh, ebonised plinth, 30 cm high
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An oak Arts and Crafts cabinet, English, late 19th/early 20th century, with central cutlery drawer and cupboard compartments, 136 cm high, 60 cm wide and 33 cm deep
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A finely cast Louis XVI style gilt and patinated bronze Cercles Tournants Clock, French, 19th century, 51.5 cm high
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A large Italian micro-mosaic panel depicting St. Peter's square, by Gianfredi, circa 1880, The panel 33 x 42 cm
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A patinated gilt bronze and ivory figure 'Russian Dancer', by Paul Philippe, French, circa 1920, onyx marble base, 41 cm high
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A fine Minton & Co. Christopher Dresser exhibition vase, in the Japanese aesthetic style, English circa 1880, 60.5 cm high. Associated with the design reform movement in the second half of the nineteenth century, Christopher Dresser is considered the first industrial designer. A prolific writer, lecturer and designer, he created forms and ornament for a wide range of manufacturers including Mintons with whom he had a long association from the 1860's to the 1880's., Dresser was inspired by botanical forms…
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A French gilt bronze mounted beech jardiniere, in the Chinoiserie style, attributed to Gabriel Viardot, late 19th century, 88 cm high, 104 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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A fine French gilt bronze mounted and ivory inlaid vitrine cabinet, by Gabriel Viardot, Paris, circa 1880, signed, 180 cm high, 92 cm wide, 44 cm deep, Reference, For a similar example see Sotheby's, 19th and 20th century Furniture and Decorations, Belle Epoque Series, London Friday 27th February, 1998, Lot 294, sold for 64,000 GBP. Gabriel Viardot started his career as a wood carver joining the family firm in 1861. By 1870 he specialized in exotic furniture influenced by the Chinese, Japanese and…
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A French inlaid mahogany cabinet, by Louis Majorelle, circa 1925, 200 cm high, 170 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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Two large and impressive hexagonal lamp shades by David Bromley, six panels decorated on canvas, 122 cm high, 60 cm wide at the top
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A silver salver Ebenezer Coker, London 1764, of circular with a ribbed gadrooned border supported on fine hoof feet, 18 cm diameter, 278gms
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An impressive Victorian oak and stag horn hall stand, English, 19th century, 202 cm high, 196 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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A Victorian ebonised mahogany extending dining table, English circa 1870, with winder and two original extra leaves, 80 cm high, 254 cm long, 127 cm wide
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A fine quality Chinoiserie marquetry coffee table, French, circa 1925, 38.5 cm high, 131 cm wide and 63.5 cm deep
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A Tiffany sterling silver Water Jug, Mark Tiffany & Co. 20th century, 20 cm high, 90gms
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A Tiffany sterling silver Tray, Mark Tiffany & Co. 20th century, 27 cm diameter, 60gms
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A bronze sculpture of a female nude seated on a marble rock platform, French, 20th century, foundry mark under one foot, 45 cm high
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A Pair of Sevres Style Ormolu mounted turquoise ground vase and covers, French, 19th century, signed, 58 cm high
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A Sevres Style ormolu mounted pink ground vase and cover, French, 19th century, 47 cm high
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A Meissen oval plaque signed Loehnig Marcolini, dated 1760, finely painted scene of family enjoying domestic life, 19 cm high, 25 cm wide, Reference, Dresden China by William B. Honey page 137, 18th century Porcelain by George Savage page 83
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A large and impressive twelve-branch antler chandelier, approx. 84 cm high, 127 cm wide, together with an antler candle table centrepiece, 27 cm high, 34 cm wide
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An ebonised Boulle pedestal, French, 19th century, with applied classical gilt mask to the centre and brass pierced work to the facade, a compartment to the reverse, 77 cm high, 44 cm wide, 39 cm deep
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FRANK BENNETT (ENGLISH, 19th CENTURY), Mountain Sheep (2 x paintings), oil on canvas, signed lower left, 60 x 39 cm each
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WILHELM NOWOK, 19th CENTURY, oil on panel
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A bronze figure group 'Old Friends' by Lucien Alliot, French 1867-1967, 39 cm high
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A pair of Sevres style ormolu mounted pink ground vases, 19th century French, 42 cm high
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An impressive Blackamoor candelabra, late 19th/early 20th century, with elaborate gilt metal candle aperture, the figure perched on an octagonal plinth, 190 cm high inc. plinth
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A king size 'Hermes' fur bed throw, approx. 300 x 300 cm
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A Louis XV style leather bergere, French, late 19th century
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A rare Imperial Coronation plate, period of Nicholas I, Russian, 19th century, finely decorated with traditional motifs interspersed with Russian crest cartouches and central stylized star decoration., Gokhran inventory mark to base, 25 cm diameter
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A rare Imperial Coronation plate, period of Nicholas I, Russian, 19th century, finely decorated with radiating leaf motifs on gold ground, Gokhran inventory mark to base, 24 cm diameter
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A Russian triptych of the crucifixion, 18th century, cast in brass, flanked by the painted figures of the Archangels Gabriel and Michael amongst a group of saints with Lord Sabaoth uppermost, the side wings depicting the Virgin of the Burning Bush and the Fiery Ascent of the Prophet Elijah, and central cherubin, 51 x 71 cm
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A Russian Icon 'The Old Testament Trinity', Palekh School, 19th century, on gold ground flanked on the outer borders by the figures of St George and Theodora, 29 cm high
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A silver butter dish, Dee London 1869, of shell form on circular feet, 11 cm length 118gms
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A Rossini hand coloured engravings, 'Verduta Generale del Monte Vaticano' Rossini Roma 1829, 63 x 80 cm, together with another similar engraving 55 x 74 cm
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An Edward Brandt Style bronze snake lamp, together with an amber glass shade, 20th century, fitted for electricity, 180 cm high
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An impressive pair of gilt-wood three-branch candelabras with central putti on stand, late 19th century, 118 cm high
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A mottled taupe marble mantle fireplace with central carved cartouche, English, 19th century, approx. 135 cm high, 125 cm wide
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An ecru and saphire blue mosaic top rectangular marble and wrought iron table, 75 cm high, 200 cm wide, 90 cm deep
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A French Louis XVI style serpentine top fruitwood commode, supported on four carved cabriole legs, 83 cm high, 107 cm wide and 58 cm deep
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A set of ten Louis XVI French pale grey painted dining chairs, 19th century, upholstered in a raspberry and cream moire silk
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A marble topped cast iron baker's table, 20th century, 80 cm high, 125 cm wide, 74 cm deep
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An oval pale oak gate-leg table, English, 18th century, of good patination and small proportions, 67 cm high, 103 cm wide and 30 cm deep closed
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A finely carved Duchesse Brisee seat, French, 19th century, 90 cm high, 198 cm long, 80 cm deep
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A French kingwood veneered bureau plat, 19th century, 73 cm high, 125 cm wide and 65 cm deep
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An unusual timber specimen top bureau plat, 19th century, inlaid throughout with exotic woods, with five drawers supported on slim cabriole legs, 77 cm high, 160 cm wide and 72 cm deep
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A small bedside commode, French, 19th century, shaped top above two carved doors on scroll feet, 69 cm high, 80 cm wide and 59 cm deep
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A pair of carved gilt-wood upholstered chairs, French, 19th century
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An unusual finely carved mahogany occasional chair, 19th century, 88 cm high
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A French Aubusson style carpet, 20th century, of formal floral design on pale cream ground, 608 x 330 cm
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A mahogany drop-side table, English, early 19th century, with fine satinwood stringing throughout and decorative inlaid acanthus leaf motifs to the frieze, 71 cm high, 101 cm wide and 114 cm deep extended
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A collection of four oak/beech Provincial chairs, English, 19th century, three chairs with pierced and spindle backs and another with a ladder back and rush seat
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A sapphire and diamond ring. The abstract design ring set with a yellow, a green and an orange sapphire, each surrounded by small brilliant cut diamonds. 18ct white gold., Size L 1/2.
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A ruby, emerald, and sapphire fringed necklace. yellow gold. Length 41 cm.
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A solitaire diamond ring. Eight claw set with a modern brilliant cut cognac diamond of estimated weight 2 carats., 18ct yellow gold.
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A diamond ring by Bulgari. The domed band with pave diamond sections. Total weight 0.84 carat. 18ct yellow gold. Ring size L.
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A pair of citrine and peridot earrings c.1990. Each with bezel set clusters of two peridots and three citrines. 18ct yellow gold. Length 2.3 cm. Clip attachments.
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Thee gold bangles. Two hinged diamond bangles and one hinged ruby, sapphire, emerald and diamond bangle. 18ct yellow gold. Weight 36 grams.
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A gold ring by Webb, circa 1970's. The high domed ring with hammered finish., 18ct yellow gold. Size O.
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A collection of diamond and pearl jewellery. Comprising a pair of Edwardian pendant earrings and a graduated pearl necklace, and an Art Deco diamond pendant necklace.
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A bangle by Tiffany & Co., c.2005. Of mesh design. 18ct yellow gold. Width 1 cm. Diameter 6 cm., Weight 25.3 grams.
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An Italian gold and lapis lazuli bracelet, c.1965. The meshlink bracelet spaced with four rectangular lapis lazuli panels. 18ct yellow gold. Weight 86.5 grams. Length 18.8 cm.
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A pair of enamelled frog cufflinks by David Webb c.1970's. Green and red enamel. 18ct yellow gold., Length of frog 1.8 cm., David Webb (1925-1975) was an American jeweller with an exclusive international clientele. His works were typified by animal themed enamelled jewellery, carved crystal and bold use of colour and gemstones.
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A sapphire and diamond collar by Guebelin. The front section of the brick-link collar set with alternating bezel set cabochon blue sapphires and diamond panels. Total weight of sapphires 13.50 carats. Total diamond weight 1.75 carats., 18ct yellow gold.
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A gold Retro bracelet c.1940's. Of brick-link design. 18ct yellow gold. Length 19 cm., Weight 70.08 grams.
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A pair of enamelled earrings by Webb. The royal blue enamelled earrings of square domed design. 18ct yellow gold. Diameter 2 cm. Clip attachments.
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A diamond bow brooch by Van Cleef & Arpels. Signed V.C.A and numbered B1302A16., 18ct yellow gold. Length 5.6 cm.
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A diamond line bracelet. Set with forty modern round brilliant cut diamonds of estimated total weight 6 carats. 18ct white gold. Length 18.5 cm
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An emerald and diamond ring by Oscar Heyman, c.1970's. Of traditional stepped oval cluster design and set with a central oval diamond of 0.65 carat estimated weight. Platinum. Size L 1/2.
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An emerald and diamond ring. The central step cut emerald of estimated weight 1.40 carats, set on either side with old brilliant cut diamonds of total estimated weight 2.73 carats. Platinum. Ring size M.
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A diamond and ruby ring. The central round ruby, 0.90 carat estimated weight,shouldered by tapered calibre cut rubies within a diamond frame. Total diamond weight 0.46 carats. Platinum.
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A diamond ring. The front section channel set with baguette and fancy cut diamonds of estimated total weight 3 carats. Platinum., Size M.
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A pair of sapphire and diamond earrings. The two GIA certified, pear-shaped sapphires weighing 5.23 carats, surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, known weight 0.40 carats, with single stone diamond surmounts, known weight 0.40 carat. Platinum.
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A diamond bracelet by Tiffany & Co. Designed as alternating circular and marquise shaped sections. Total diamond weight 1.60 carats. Platinum., Length 18 cm. Original box.
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A diamond spectacle chain. The oval link necklace set at intervals with bezel set brilliant cut diamonds totalling 3.14 carats. 18ct white gold., Length 62 cm.
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A diamond cascade pendant. The six irregular bezel set diamonds hung on an oval link chain. 18ct white gold.
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An Art Deco style rock crystal, diamond and sapphire brooch. The rectangular, frosted rock crystal frame with diamond and sapphire decoration., 18ct white and yellow gold.
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A diamond band ring. The domed band pave set with round brilliant diamonds of total estimated weight 3.26 carats. 18ct white gold. Size P 1/2.
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A pair of Art Deco diamond dress clips. Set throughout with single and transition cut diamonds of estimated total diamond weight 3.03 carats. 18ct white gold and platinum.
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