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Fine & Decorative Arts — Philips Auctions Australia

Auction House:Philips Auctions AustraliaNumber of lots recorded:22
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative ArtsLots with images:20
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:21
Date:26-Oct-2008
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Signed bronze female nude sculpture, by Lenore Boyd
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Large gilt bronze clock with Roman numerals, fancy hands, a pierced and carved gilt-bronze architectural body, side embellishments, an urn shaped pierced finial and a pair of matching four branch candelabra, all in the Rococo style
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Famille Vert Cantonware dinner setting comprising sixty four pieces, including a large covered tureen, two small serving dishes and a large selection of plates, all with white grounds, bird and lion designs and a continuous band of Chinese emblems to the rims
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George III oval swing handle, elliptical shaped bread basket with a continuous beaded border, an engraved prickworked floral band, the centre unadorned except for an engraved monogram and a foot with matching decorative rim, hallmarked for London 1787, made by William Plumme, weight: 841gms
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A Victorian sterling silver cutlery suite, mostly 19th century, modern knives, mixed makers and dates, comprising twelve of each, dinner knives, dinner forks, entree knives, entree forks, tea spoons, dessert spoons and entree spoons 84 pc, total weight: 6653gr.
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A sterling silver salver, London, 1875-76, with makers marks for Martin, Hall & Co. Ltd, having a vacant centre with a continuously engraved design of flowers and pelmets configured in a scalloped shape, mirrored by the gadrooned and leaf embossed edge and supported on the claw and ball feet. Weight: 1286g
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Green and gilt Art Nouveau overlay vase, elongated and gently tapered, with cut geometric panels and opalescent flowers edged in gilt
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Three Bristol blue glass decanters and stand with painted gilt labels, 'Brandy', 'Rum' and 'Hollands', each with matching flat topped stoppers and housed within a trisectioned ebonised stand with a knopped holder
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Pair of hand painted Minton vases of globular form with an aqua ground, swimming gold fish decorations, enamelled and applied gilt air bubbles, three prawn shaped feet each, whose bright orange feelers extend upwards, the upper sections of the vases having three continuous gilt bands intersected by a band with translucent rice grain patterns, backstamped with the puce mark
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Pekel, Herman 'Smith Street, Fitzroy Scene'. Oil on canvas. Signed lower left. Height: 105 cm Width: 75 cm
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Art Deco oval wrought iron mirror with bevelled edge glass and a substantial iron frame of tassels and continuous roundels
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Pair of rosewood chairs from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) with carved top rails, profuse mother-of-pearl decorations of flowers and trailing vines, grey and white marble roundels to the backs, surmounted by auspicious Chinese emblems, rectangular grey marble seats and a matching table
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Erard baby grand piano with a rosewood case and a fretwork sheet holder, stamped to the interior '12536' and marked to the front, 'Patent Erard London'
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Napoleon III bombe lady's bureau with an inlaid rectangular top, a pierced ormolu gallery, a sloping quarter panelled fall front, ormolu edging,a central marquetry panel of a bird and foliage, a fitted and shaped interior and slender cabriole legs with ormolu mounts
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Victorian mahogany bookcase with a rounded and swelled moulded pediment, a two door glazed bookcase, three shelves, a single full width drawer, a two door cupboard, moulded frames and a plinth base
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Victorian flame mahogany twin pedestal sideboard with a substantial carved back featuring a pierced and carved crest, a rectangular top, a serpentine shaped centre, recessed and shaped central drawers, twin pedestals, moulded doors and plinths
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Very large oak partner's desk with a green tooled leather inlaid top, moulded edges, a single central drawer to each end and four pedestal cabinets, each with panelled sides and brass escutcheons and handles
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Flame mahogany Biedermeier display cabinet with an arched pediment, pierced and carved floriate decorations, an arched glazed door and two shelves
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Georgian mahogany chest of drawers with a rectangular top, a double moulded edge, a gentle bow front, full length twisted columns, two half width drawers, three full width drawers with cockbeading, brass escutcheons, circular thumb plates and ring handles, and fluted, inverted, cup shaped feet
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Flame mahogany biedermeier display cabinet (5706/1) with a moulded cavetto pediment, a recessed single glazed door, a fully lined interior, three shelves with stringing to the fronts, a rounded base fitted, a full width drawer and bracket feet
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Steinway baby grand piano, model M, with a mahogany case, square tapering legs and brass castors
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Description 395 Circa 1930. Stamped Marjorelle, Nancy to all pieces. With rounded corners, 3 sectional doors and contrasting timber knobs. Includes: Bed - Length: 248 cm Height: 110 cm and associated foot. Includes: Two Bedside Tables - Height: 70 cm Width: 39 cm Depth: 32 cm Includes: Chevel Mirror - Height: 175 cm Width: 44 cm Depth: 28 cm Includes: Wardrobe - Height: 179 cm Width: 215 cm Depth: 70 cm
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