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Two Day Estate Auction, Day 1 — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:342
Sale Title:Two Day Estate Auction, Day 1Lots with images:245
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:299
Date:23-Sep-2008
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19th century Etrog Container of waisted oval form, surmounted by a raised floral spray, and incised linear decoration, resting on shell mounted pad feet, length 9 cm height 9 cm weight 238 grams
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19th century Fruit Form Spice Container modelled with an finial of a bird in flight leading to the pierced spherical spice container, and a slender naturalistic support with leaves, all resting on shaped foot in the form of a lily pad, height 17.5 cm weight 126 grams
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Silver miniature Kovsh, Makers mark Ai in Cyrillic, 1896-1908, Moscow of traditional form, with acanthus rim and plain handle. Length 11.5 cm, weight 120gms
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Two silver table salts the first stamped Holke, 12, boat shaped with dolphin supports, laurel leaf band to base. Width 12 cm. The second, stamped Nowakowski, 12, boat shaped, scrolling foliate handles, dolphin supports, Greek key band to base. Width 12.5 cm
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Silver-gilt table salt, Makers mark I.G.B, Assaymaster mark A.Ja, 1795-1828, St Petersburg the boat shaped reeded body, supported by acanthus leaves on spreading foot, gilt interior. Width 11 cm
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Miniature cloisonne silver-gilt and enamel Kovsh, Maria Semenova, St Petersburg decorated overall with polychrome scrolling flowers on a cream ground, turquoise blue beaded border. Length 8 cm
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Silver gilt and cloisonne enamel spoon by Faberge, with an Imperial Warrant, for 1908-1917, Moscow, the underside of the bowl finely painted with a portrait of a young peasant girl in traditional costume, wearing a black and red patterned scarf around her hair, and a white shirt, within a cloisonne border enamelled in turquoise, olive green, blue and pale pink stylised foliate scrolls and geometric designs, the handle similarly decorated overall
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Group Of Various Small Russian Cloisonne Items comprising: a pair of silver-gilt and cloisonne teaspoons, makers mark Mz in Cyrillic, 1896-1908 Moscow,; together with another pair of silver-gilt and cloisonne teaspoons, makers mark indistinct, 1896-1908; together with a small silver-gilt and cloisonne fork, makers mark Va in Cyrillic, 1896-1908; together with a small cloisonne enamel salt spoon; together with a cloisonne enamel match box holder and a silver tea spoon
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Cased set of twelve parcel-gilt teaspoons, twelve demi-tasse spoons and a serving spoon the demi-tasse spoons 1879, the teaspoons and the serving spoon 1880, in original fitted wooden box
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Silver And Niello Cigarette Case, Maker's Marks M.C, 1896-1908 rectangular, the cover decorated with a horse drawn troika within an oval vignette, the reverse with niello foliate scrolls around a central vacant cartouche, silver push piece, gilt interior with inscription in Cyrillic, width 9.3 cm
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Silver Cigarette Case, makers mark Ivan Khlebnikov, 1908-1917, Moscow rectangular, the lid decorated with four bear cubs playing in the woods, cabochon garnet push piece, gilt interior, width 10.5 cm
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Silver-gilt table salt, Makers mark I.K, 1908-1917, possibly St Petersburg in the form of Peter the Greats dacha house in Reval, realistically modelled, the roof opening to reveal the gilt interior, engraved in Cyrillic: House of the Tsar I in Reval. Width 13 cm
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Large silver-gilt kovsh, Vladimirov, makers mark S.P. In Cyrillic, 1908-1917, St Petersburg of traditional form, the handle with applied cabochon gemstones, gilt interior. Width 33 cm
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Silver trompe l'oeuil two handled basket, Ovchinnikov, with Imperial Warrant, 1876, Moscow realistically formed as a woven wicker work shallow basket draped with a folded damask napkin, with twisted rope work handles and raised openwork feet. Width 38 cm, weight 33ozs
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Silver-gilt swing handled basket, Makers mark for Brothers Gratchev under Imperial Warrant, 1896-1908 with acanthus leaf and beading to rim of basket, gilt interior, laurel and berry banding to foot. Width 31 cm, weight 31ozs
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Silver gilt Trompe L'Oeuil cream jug, bearing marks for 1889, Moscow with basket weave body, two vacant cartouches, gilt interior. Height 10 cm
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Silver Trompe L'Oeuil tea glass Holder and saucer, Makers mark VI in Cyrillic, 1894, St Petersburg both realistically modelled as woven cane, glass liner. Height of tea glass holder 7.5 cm. Diameter of saucer 11.5 cm. together with an associated spoon, makers mark Ckl, St Petersburg, 1893
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Silver Trompe L'Oeuil Ice Bucket, Makers Mark P. Miljukov, Moscow, 1895 the tapering body modelled to simulate a ribbed bucket, with engraved floral frieze and vacant cartouche, swing handle and gilt interior, height 20 cm, weight 17ozs
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Group Of Russian Silver, 19th / 20th Century comprising: a small swing handled silver basket, makers mark Is in Cyrillic, 1896-1908, decorated with a frieze of flowers, width 10 cm; together with a silver beaker, makers mark Kp in Cyrillic, assaymaster mark A.K, 1854, Moscow, chased with foliate scrolls and vignettes with houses, height 8 cm; together with a bright cut silver-gilt beaker, 1896-1908, height 6.5 cm; together with a footed cup, makers mark G.R. in Cyrillic, 1908-1917, height 12 cm
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Trompe L'Oeuil silver-gilt table salt, Assaymaster B. Moscow in the form of a squat basket open weave sack
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Silver-gilt trompe l'oeuil covered box, makers Mark Andrei Bragin, 1875, St Petersburg the circular box chased to simulate basket weave, the fitted lid applied with assorted mushrooms and fungi, the mushroom caps decorated in red and brown enamelling, (some loss to enamel), gilt interior. Height 8.5 cm
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Silver-gilt Trompe L'Oeuil Ice Bucket, Makers mark Klebnikobv in Cyrillic with Imperial Warrant, 1888, Moscow, realistically modelled as a woven cane basket, with rope handles, applied shield. Width 14 cm, 340gms
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Silver Trompe L'Oeuil swing handled basket, Makers mark for Alexander Stromov, 1883, St Petersburg simulated basket weave with similarly decorated swing handle with gilt interior, the base engraved with interlaced monogram Cs. Length 22 cm
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Gold, hardstone, rock crystal and jewelled Pen Rest bearing marks for Faberge and workmaster Michael Perchin, St Petersburg, the pen rest surmounted by a carved miniature pug dog, with jewelled eyes and enamel collar, seated on a rock crystal two colour gold mounted boot jack pen rest. Length of pen rest 7.2 cm
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Group Of Four Hardstone Geese, Early 20th Century, Probably Continental realistically carved as standing geese, largest 7 cm, smallest 5 cm
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Small hardstone carving of a Hare, late 19th century/ early 20th century, possibly by Faberge amusingly carved in a rounded egg form with long ears, gem set eyes. Length 4.4 cm
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Finely carved smokey quartz gold mounted baluster table seal, late 19th century, St Petersburg the matrix carved with a coat of arms, base with a gold gem-set collar, internally flawed. Height 6.3 cm
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Two colour gold miniature helmet bearing marks for Faberge and workmaster Erik Kollin, modelled as a helmet of the Imperial Chevalier Guard, enamelled on the front with the star of the Order of St Andrew, surmounted by a double headed Imperial eagle. Height 3.2 cm
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Two colour gold mounted Lapis Lazuli miniature egg with marks for Kf and Mp in Cyrillic, late 19th century, applied with a cabochon ruby. Length 2.5 cm
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Two Colour Gold, Silver And Enamel Bell Push bearing marks for Henrik Wigstrom, St Petersburg, with cabochon moonstone push piece, two colour gold laurel leaf and ribbon tie decoration on a wavy sunburst engine turned border, the waisted sides with cobalt blue translucent enamelling over moire silk engine turning ground, raised on four claw feet, length 8 cm
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Carved hardstone, gold, enamelled and jewelled parasol handle bearing marks for workmaster Michael Perchin, St Petersburg, in the form of a bulldog with garnet set eyes, two colour gold collar with translucent white enamelling over moire engine turning, applied with two colour gold gemset acanthus leaf swags and ribbon tie. Length 6.2 cm
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Gold, rock crystal, jewelled and shagreen parasol handle bearing marks for Faberge and workmaster Michael Perchin, St Petersburg, the rock crystal handle with carved feather decoration, applied with coloured gemstones, fine natural shagreen collar. Length 8 cm
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Two colour gold and enamelled gum pot bearing marks for Faberge and workmaster Henrik Wigstrom, St Petersburg, of tapering form the body enamelled in translucent strawberry red over a geometric ground, applied with green spots, the detachable concave fluted cover surmounted by a cabochon moonstone set finial. Height 7.4 cm
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Two colour gold, silver and jewelled photograph frame bearing marks for Faberge and work master Henrik Wigstrom, St Petersburg, the rectangular polished moss agate panel applied with trompe l'oeuil jewelled silver icicles, set with two colour gold swags and acanthus leaves, the bow tie surmount further decorated with trompe l'oeuil jewelled icicles, a gold back, and a gold 'A' frame easel strut applied with a jewelled double headed eagle
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Nephrite jewelled and enamelled cigarette case bearing marks for Faberge, with translucent white enamelling over a moire wavy engine turning ground, applied with a diamond set double headed eagle, a circular rim with a collar of diamonds, the gold mounts with jewelled foliate decorations and a cabochon garnet push piece
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Two colour gold mounted moss agate bowl bearing marks for Faberge and workmaster Michael Perchin, St Petersburg, the Old Russian style handles with pierced grilles decorated with harpies over a strawberry translucent enamel base, the moss agate bowl mounted with laurel leaf and banding with applied gem set ribbons, on a beaded and jewelled acanthus leaf foot. Width 17 cm
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Two colour gold mounted nephrite presentation cup bearing marks for Faberge and work master Michael Perchin, the carved bowl applied with ribbon tied gem set garlands and swags, a reeded collar, the bracket handles with foliate chasing terminating in griffins, a baluster stem further applied with gem set garlands and swags, and a stepped foot with a gilt metal rim
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Two colour gold mounted and enamelled nephrite vodka set, bearing marks for Faberge and workmaster Michael Perchin comprising; a circular tray, the rim with cabochon set ribbon-tie floral garlands, gem-set reeding to rim, with four griffin gilt-metal supports with outstretched wings;, together with six nephrite vodka cups, with chased acanthus bands hung with floral swags, with red guilloche enamel stems, flaring foot, the tray diameter 25 cm
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Silver-gilt Kiddish cup, 1881, Moscow the bright cut body with gilt interior. Height 16 cm
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Silver-Gilt Goblet, Makers Mark Illegible, Assaymaster Mark N.A In Cyrillic, 1835, Moscow the goblet with diamond pattern, gilt interior, height 18 cm
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Silver swing handled basket, Makers mark Si in Cyrillic, Moscow, 1882 with a shallow oval bowl, engraved with geometric banding, on raised foot, plain swing handle. Width 25 cm. together with a silver fish server, bearing marks for Moscow 1889
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Pair Of Silver And Niello Ewers stamped 1882, the spiralling lobed bodies decorated with twisting bands of niello, each with foliate scrolling handles, height 21 cm
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Silver Lidded Box, with various marks, probably Russian the oval bulbous body with applied flowers, the leaves and tendrils forming the feet, the lid with an applied daisy as the finial, width 16 cm, weight 21ozs
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Silver twin handled serving dish, Makers mark F.G, Assaymaster At, 1846, St Petersburg the lobed body with scrolling decoration, reeded shaped rim, supported on four ball feet. Width 30 cm
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Russian silver tray late 19th century, of rectangular form, the Art Nouveau inspired flowers and vines scrolling around the pierced rim. Width 20 cm
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Group of four silver Beakers, one with niello decoration, Russian, 19th century all with frieze and cartouches decorated with views of towns, the first. Height 6.8 cm. The second. Height 6.4 cm. The third. Height 5.5 cm. The fourth, with niello frieze. Height 5.5 cm
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Three Russian silver Beakers, 18th century repousse, chased with eagles amidst foliate scrolls, the first. Height 9 cm. The second. Height 8 cm. The third. Height 7.8 cm
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Group of five silver and niello Beakers, Russian, 19th century all with niello frieze and cartouches decorated with views of towns, the first, marks rubbed. Height 7.5 cm. The second, makers mark Md in Cyrillic, Moscow, 1866. Height 7 cm. The third, makers mark Md in Cyrillic, assaymaster mark B.S in Cyrillic, date rubbed but between 1855-1888, Moscow. Height 7 cm. The fourth, makers mark Ar in Cyrillic, assaymaster mark Ia in Cyrillic, 1861, Moscow. Height 6.2 cm. The fifth, assaymaster mark Ik in…
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Silver-Gilt And Niello Pedestal Beaker, Moscow, 1843 decorated overall with foliate niello scrolls, two cartouches, one with Falconet's monument to Peter the Great, the other with a city view of Moscow, height 11.5 cm
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Silver-gilt and niello beaker with makers mark Pa in Cyrillic, assaymaster marks for 1838, Moscow, with Polish import marks post 1920, decorated with a frieze of niello encircling two vignettes, one with a gentleman and a lady playing the lyre and the other with figures in a landscape. Height 8.5 cm
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Two silver-gilt and niello Goblets, five large and one small silver-gilt and niello beakers, Soviet the goblets decorated with stylised floral sprays, the beakers with spiralling vines, the smallest beaker. Height 6 cm
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Pair of silver-gilt and niello Beakers, assaymaster mark V.S in Cyrillic, 1862, Moscow decorated with foliate bands and vignettes of houses, each. Height 6.4 cm. together with a circular salt, on ball feet, makers mark Si in Cyrillic, assaymaster mark I.K in Cyrillic, Moscow. Diameter 6.5 cm
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Group of three silver-gilt and niello Soviet spoons various makers, all post 1958, the bowls and handles decorated with nielloed birds, foliage and flowers, largest 20 cm, smallest 14 cm
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Group Of Russian Silver comprising: a boxed set of five coffee spoons, bearing Faberge marks, 1908-1917, Moscow; and a silver knife rest, bearing Faberge marks
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Set of eleven silver fish knives and forks, Faberge, Imperial Warrant, 1908-1917, Moscow the handles decorated with a laurel wreath encircling the initials PG, above a swan and cornucopia
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Set Of Six Soviet Silver-Gilt And Cloisonne Coffee Spoons makers mark Iu in Cyrillic, post 1958, the handles decorated with sprays of flowers in turquoise and dark blue enamelling, length 14.2 cm
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Silver-gilt Serviette ring, Makers mark cm, 1896-1908 with bright cut decoration, gilt interior, in original fitted Moscow retailers case. Height 4 cm. together with a silver-gilt small jug
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Silver gilt tea glass Holder bearing makers mark Kf and stamped AA/1896, Moscow, decorated with a view of St Basils within a rectangular foliate cartouche, circular foot, weight 126g. Height 10.5 cm
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Russian Silver Christening Set the knife, fork and spoon bearing marks for 1896-1908, in fitted case
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Group Of Russian Silver comprising: a pair of small goblets, makers mark I.W, 1896, decorated with floral spray, height 8.5 cm; a salt and pepper pot, 19th century, Odessa, width 10 cm; a small silver salver, assaymaster mark B.C/ 1872, Moscow, length 21 cm; a small jug, makers mark Hcc, 1908-1917, Moscow, bright cut with flowers, height 21 cm; a pair of table salts, assaymaster mark L.O in Cyrillic, 1892, Moscow
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Group Of Portrait Miniatures comprising: an elderly lady, by C. Tremayne, 1899, signed and dated to reverse, oval, 7 cm; a young lady, signed L. Laurent, wearing a crown and pearls, in a garden setting, circular, diameter 8.5 cm, decorative ribbon tie surmount to gilt-metal frame; a young gentleman, wearing a navy jacket, white jabot, circa 1795, oval 6.5 cm, in rectangular lacquered wood frame, (some damage); a lady wearing the costume of late 18th century, bearing a signature for Gainsborough, oval 6.5…
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Portrait Of A Young Lady, Circa 1830, English School her fair hair dressed in ringlets, wearing a black dress with white lace trim, a fur stole to one shoulder, giltwood frame, rectangular, height 11.5 cm
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Decorative Portrait Group Of Napoleon And His Wives, Late 19th / Early 20th Century, European the seven transfer printed images with some hand colouring, showing Napoleon, Josephine and Marie Louise Bonaparte, framed together in an oval ivory key frame, height overall 23 cm
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Two colour gold Etui a Cire, early 19th century, French makers mark stamped to interior, of oval cylindrical shape, decorated with columns of laurel leaf and beading. Length 11.8 cm, 45gms
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Gold mounted glass scent bottle, 19th century, European the bulbous gold lid and collar decorated with bright cut flowers within a scrolling border, flattened oval faceted glass body, with original fitted leather case, bottle length 10 cm
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Ivory snuffbox, 19th century, English rectangular with cut corners, the lid inlaid with a portrait miniature of three ladies dressed in flowing gowns, dancing in a forest, one holding a garland above her head, with gold mounts, a vacant rectangular cartouche above, 9 cm long
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Silver gilt and enamel box, 20th century, probably German bearing marks for Faberge, stamped 925, 32, the lid with ribbed engine turning under pale blue enamelling, decorated with swags and enamel rosette motif border. Width 5.8 cm
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Silver, gold and jewelled snuff box, early 20th century, French oval, the lid with sunray pattern, the lid applied with a gold and gemset thumbpiece, the reverse with engraved initials Nr. Width 7.5 cm
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Silver-Gilt And Enamel Small Powder Box, Import Marks For 1926, London the lid with translucent blue enamelling over radiating engine turning, interior of lid with mirror, width 3.5 cm
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Gold and enamel locket, 20th century the oval locket gem set and enamelled with a lily of the valley spray, opening to reveal two photo apertures. Length 4.8 cm
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Enamel And Continental Silver Posy Holder, Late 19th century the cup pierced and part enamelled, the tapering enamel handle decorated with floral sprays on a white enamel and turquoise ground, with chain and ring, length 15 cm
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Enamel Plaque, 19th century, European rectangular, painted with the bust of Duke William of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1516-1592), facing to sinister, wearing dress armour and a white ruff, (G)Vilelmvs Dvx Ivlia Glgivia
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Austro-Hungarian enamel and silver-gilt cigarette case, early 20th century rectangular, with later import Soviet marks, the lid enamelled in monochrome with a view of houses by a lake, with gilt highlights, the sides and base enamelled overall with black crescents on an opaque white ground, with silver-gilt thumb piece
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Palais Royale Inkstand, early 20th century, French the square inkwell with lion finial above scrolling gilt-metal cagework mounts, enclosing four carved shell cameos, on a square alabaster and gilt-metal stand, with four shackled negro slaves linked by chain applied to each corner, on four bulbous feet. Height 17 cm
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Papier Mache Hand Screen, Circa 1840, English of lobed oval outline, painted with a view of the Castle of Durrenstein, titled lower right, with figures to foreground, black lacquer reverse, on turned wood handle, width of panel 28 cm, overall length 41 cm
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Gilt bronze table seal, Susse Freres, late 19th century, Paris modelled as a bust of a lady wearing a floral wreath and flowing robe, stamped G Michel / medaille d'honneur to reverse, Susse Freres editeurs, Paris, H stamped to side, monogram Vw to base, in original fitted box. Height 9.5 cm
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Ebonised wood table or jewellery cabinet set with enamel plaques, circa 1900, Austro Hungarian of stepped form, each plaque painted with allegorical and biblical subjects within gilt-metal mounts, the upper section with two doors opening to reveal three drawers with further enamel plaques, the corners with scrolling female terms, globe surmount, the lower section with a single recessed drawer above shaped base. Height 28 cm
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Pair of mother of pearl and enamel opera glasses, late 19th century/ Early 20th century, European with white enamel oval vignettes painted with floral sprays, on a dark blue ground decorated with gilt stars
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An Enamel And Gilt Metal Box, Late 19th century, French modelled as a cello, the lid transfer decorated with a courting couple on a pink ground, the reverse with a gentleman and a lady playing a lute, stamped made in France, length 16.5 cm
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Gilt-metal and enamel casket, late 19th / early 20th century European, the hexagonal shaped casket set with cold painted navy blue enamel plaques, painted with emblems of war, the gilt metal body chased overall with stylised patterns, raised on eight baluster shaped feet, width 20 cm
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Large enamel Necessaire, late 18th century, Staffordshire of tapering form, painted with figures by a lakeside palace, a courting couple and floral bouquets, reserved against a pink ground with raised white and gilt ornament, gilt-metal mounts, the interior with five various implements including a fruit knife with steel blade, an ivory notelet, a pencil and a folding ruler, some implements missing, (some minor damage to enamel). Height 10 cm
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Set of six enamel and silver-gilt shot glasses, late 19th century stamped A.K.D. in a rectangle and Sterling, all decorated with engine turning under translucent white enamelling, painted with ribbon-tied swags, original fitted case, height 4.5 cm
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Green hardstone silver mounted miniature vase stamped Boucheron, Paris to base, makers mark C and S to either side of a fish in a lozenge stamped on collar, decorated with oriental motifs to the body, silver gilt collar with Greek key decoration, the base with a decorative frieze, 10.6 cm long
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Double snuff box, maker's mark illegible, Paris, 1819-1838 further struck: 26e for gold quantity rectangular, the lid and base decorated with stars and moons, the sides with horizontal ribbing and floral borders. Width 8.8 cm, weight 110gms
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Two colour gold Vernis Martin rectangular snuff box, decorated overall with bright cut rolled gold in a flower and lattice design, each side centred with a lacquer vignette of figures toiling by a harbour, Mathieu Philippe, charge and discharge marks of Jean-Jacques Prevost, Paris, 1762, weight: 150gms
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Three colour gold, jewelled and enamelled chatelaine, late 18th century / Early 19th century, French the top inset with an enamel portrait of a lady, wearing an elaborate wig, decorated with ribbons and flowers, wearing a black dress with a rose corsage on her white fichu, within a rose diamond border, the surmount with ribbon tie, quiver and torchere detail, the dial, bezel and cock plate set with rose diamonds, the plaque links decorated with musical instruments and floral sprays in baskets, the fusee…
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Art Deco ruby, diamond and smoky agate cigarette case by Cartier, with a rectangular agate case, a cabochon ruby and diamond swag, tassel trim, a diamond set monogram, and stamped 'Cartier, Paris Depose' to the clasp
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Sevres Fine Porcelain Figural Inkwell, c1804-1814 modelled as a ancient lamp with griffin and gilt mask, the body painted with flowers reserved on a claret and gilt ground, Imperial Sevres Mark to base, length (Note some old restoration to Griffins wings)
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Meissen 19th century Porcelain Plate, c1850 centred painted in puce with two putti, Cross swords mark to base
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Pair of English Porcelain Moon Flasks one painted with a goat, the other a horse; together with a French Coffee Cup, the cup decorated with a central oval panel with a female portrait, the saucer with garden implements within gilt cartouches, all on a blue ground, Faux Sevres Mark to base
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Meissen 19th /20th century Porcelain Figure of a Lady seated at her desk, writing up household accounts, various objects at her feet, Cross Swords Mark to base, height
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Two Late 19th century Porcelain Cups and Saucers each cup decorated with a female portrait, and gilt and blue ribbons and scattered floral sprigs
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Monumental English Porcelain Twin Handled Vase and Cover, c1850 painted with two panels of garden flowers reserved on a claret ground, (Note restoration of handle and some gilding re-touched) height 70 cm
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Dresden late 19th century porcelain centrepiece the base in the form of a twin handled tray, the central stem surrounded by well modelled and coloured figures, dressed in 18th century costume below them are eight removeable posy holders, modelled as male and female figures holding flower encrusted receptacles, Crossed Swords mark to base. Height 36 cm
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19th century European Porcelain Bombe Shaped Gilt Metal Mounted Casket the hinged lid decorated with a reclining maiden in a woodland setting, the casket decorated with floral sprays and reserves on a blue and gilt ground, Faux Marks for Sevres and Chateau des Tuilleries, length approximately 18 cm
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Late 19th century European Porcelain Gilt Metal Mounted Casket the hinged lid decorated with Watteauesque lovers in a rural landscape, Faux Sevres Mark to base, length 21 cm
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19th century European gilt metal mounted porcelain vase and cover decorated in coloured enamel and gilt with floral pendant swags, Faux Sevres marks to base. Height 39 cm
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New York And Rudolstadt Pottery Company Late 19th century Porcelain Vase painted with alternating panels of fruit and flowers and having gilt foliage, the gilt twin handles modelled as swags and female masks, height 36 cm
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19th century European Porcelain Six Sided Vase and Cover painted in enamels with exotic birds, bugs and flying insects, reserved on a scale blue ground with gilt embellishments
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Dresden 19th century Coffee Cup and Saucer, c1870 painted in reserves; with alternating panels of Watteauesque figures, Cross Swords mark to base
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