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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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Goldscheider Figure Group of Two Stallions, c1950 painted in natural colours, height 32 cm
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Rosenthal Porcelain Figure Group, Bjorn Winblad, c1950 modelled as a woman riding a stylised centaur, decorated in pale colours, height 26 cm
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19th century French Porcelain Plate the centre decorated with a portrait of 'Mademoiselle de Lafayette' the ledge with floral bouquets within gilt cartouches, on a turquoise ground, Faux Sevres mark to base, diameter
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Sevres Pair of Porcelain Plates, c1802-1814 one decorated to the centre with a portrait of Gal Casabianca within a gilt neo-classical cartouche, the ledge with gilt palmettes all on a green ground; the other with a portrait of Bne Pichon, both signed Humbert, Imperial Sevres Stencilled Mark to base
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Monumental European Porcelain Vase, Last Quarter of 19th century with two entwined ribbon handles, superbly painted in coloured enamel with lilies, roses, and other flowers, unmarked, height 72 cm (Note Some restoration to handles rim re gilded and lacking cover)
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Fine pair of 19th century European porcelain twin handled vases and covers each superbly decorated in colours with a continuous scene of figures on a boat approaching the opposite shore on which are scantily clad maidens, the plinth with an amorous scene, reserved on a blue and gilt ground. Height 53 cm (Note the Knop, Cover and Plinth Restored)
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Staffordshire Porcelain Low Comport, c1835 the centre painted with various fruits reserved on a blue and gilt ground, with gilt embellishments, unmarked, diameter 23 cm
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Meissen Porcelain Figure Group, 20th century modelled as two putti at various pursuits, Cross swords mark to base, height
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19th century Porcelain Gilt Metal Mounted Vase with imitation cloisonne decoration, lacking cover, height 24 cm
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European Porcelain Punch Bowl, Probably Paris c1840 painted in coloured enamels with exotic birds in landscapes, between gilt and blue panels, the underside with scattered sprays of garden flowers, the interior painted with a large bouquet of garden flowers, below a gilt scrolled border, diameter 28.5 cm
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Pair of gilt metal mounted oval jardinieres one painted with sea nymphs, the other painted with a sleeping female resisting the advances of a satyr, both painted with love tokens and reserved on a blue and gilt ground, resting on pierced bases, length 22 cm
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Four Deep Plates the wells painted with crustaceans; 'Cancer pagurus: 'Nephrops norvegicus' 'Aspacus fluvialils' Anguilla vulgaris', all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four Deep Plates the wells painted with fish; 'Anguilla vulgaris' 'Cyprinus carassius' 'Esot luscious' and 'Belone vulgaris', all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four Dinner Plates the wells painted with fish; 'Cyprinus carpia' 'Cyprinus carpia' 'Salmo arutta' and 'Gobius niger' diameter 25.5 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four soup plates, the centres painted with botanical studies; 'Viola odorata L' 'Geranium silvaticaum L' 'Medicago jalcata L ' and 'Viola hirta L', diameter 22 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four Dinner Plates the centres painted with botanical studies; 'Lathyrus silvestris L' 'Rosa canina L.var.albiflora' 'Campanula latifolia' and 'Ajuga neptans L', diameter 25.5 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four Soup Plates the centres painted with botanical studies;'Rosa tomentose Lm' 'Saxifraga nivalis' 'Pulsatilla vulgaris Lob' and 'Viola epipsila Ledeb', diameter 22 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four Dinner Plates the centres painted with botanical studies ' Myasolis silvatica Hoffm' 'Viola montana L''Galeopsis versicalor Curt' 'Ajuga genevensis L', diameter 25.5 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four Soup Plates the centres painted with botanical studies; 'Viola biflora' 'Orchis sambucinus L yincarnatus' 'Pulsatilla vulgaris L ob' and 'Corduus acanthoides', diameter 22 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Oval Dessert Dish modelled with twig handles and applied flowers, the centre painted with botanical study of 'Polemonium humile Willd', length 22 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four Side Plates the centres painted with botanical studies; 'Diapensia lapponica L' 'Sedum anglicum hudd hudsonianum' 'Chimaphila uniflora' and 'Surifraga asoides L', diameter 14.5 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four Side Plates the centres painted with botanical studies; 'Woodsia hyperborea R Br' 'SIlene acantis L' 'Wahlenbergia hederacea Rchb' and 'Arctastaphylos alpima L', diameter 14.5 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four Side Plates the centres painted with botanical studies; 'Geranium molle L' 'Sarifraga van alypetata Engl' 'Veronica alpina L' and 'Veronica pracose', diameter 14.5 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Four Dinner Plates the centres painted with botanical studies;' Anthyllis vulneraria var.subsiflora Dc' 'Astragalus aspinus' 'Lappa tamentosa Lam' and 'Hieracium pilosella L', diameter 25.5 cm, all with blue mark and painted backstamp
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Paris Porcelain Punch Bowl, c1845 the interior painted in blue enamel, stylised foliage and a sailing ship off the coast with a building in the distance, within gilt reserves, diameter
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Berlin KPM porcelain figure group of two Zebras, c1920 painted in natural colours. Height 18 cm
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Late 19th century Gilt Metal Mounted European Porcelain Tray the centre painted with lovers in an idyllic landscape, below a gilt and blue border, together with an associated gilt metal stand, signed lower left, Faux Sevres Mark to base, length 47 cm
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Minton. Three 19th century Porcelain Octagonal Plates, Dated 1878 each painted in iron red and gilding, with stylised flowers and foliage in the oriental taste, printed and impressed marks and date code
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Late 19th century European Porcelain Vase the front decorated with children at play, the verso with a large floral spray, all on a pink ground, height 30 cm
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Royal Dux Porcelain Figure Group, c1925-1935 modelled as a harlequin kissing the hand of a beautiful lady, decorated in cobalt, blue and gilt, pink lozenge mark to base, height 39 cm (note some minor wear to gilding)
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Gilt and Enamel Metal Trays the centres set with porcelain plaques depicting lovers in rural landscape, signed, length 23 cm
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Dresden Pair of Late 19th century Porcelain Figures 'Comedy' & 'Tragedy' modelled as a boy and girl in 18th century costume, he holding the mask of tragedy, she the mask of comedy, Impressed marks to base, height 29 cm (Note he with onefinger broken)
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Sitzendorf Late 19th century Porcelain Figural Porcelain Centrepiece, c1890 the flower incrusted base modelled with two young lovers in 18th Century Costume, the stem supporting a flower incrusted fruit bowl, height 41 cm, blue Mark to Base
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Royal Dux 19th century Large Porcelain Figure of a Young Woman, c1880 modelled filling a pot at a water pump, Lozenge and Printed Marks to base, height 60 cm
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Late 19th century German Porcelain Gilt Metal Mounted Circular Box and Cover the cover with interior painted with a large spray of garden flowers, Marked Germany with script, diameter 15.5 cm
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Royal Doulton Captain Cook loving cup (266 of 350) with scenes of the great explorer striking new lands for King and Country, twin handles naturalistically modelled as trees in bloom, one draped in the Union Jack the other in the British Naval Ensign, and a short circular spreading foot, designed by Charles Noke (1858-1941)
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Royal Worcester Figure of Charles I, after Van Dyke, dated 1954 modelled of the monarch, standing in full court dress, sword to his hip and walking cane to his right hand, on a ebonised ground with gilt highlights, registration mark 659527, model number 2651, height 25 cm
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Three 19th century German Figure Groups Modelled each as a young gallant with a dove and a lamb, a debutante playing the lute and a young musician playing the Swedish Bagpipes, and all located fronting a bush is full flower on gilt highlighted scrolled base
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Burmantofts Earthenware Charger, c1880 The circular dish decorated with raised figures of a stork and jumping frogs in a gentle pool, diameter 64 cm. Proveance: Copeland and De Sous, Woollahra C 1980 Private Collection New South Wales
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A Schneider Pair of terracotta figural bookends of playful cats, c1920 each modelled with the cats playing up to a wall, signed to base
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Wade Earthenware Figure of a Harlequin, c1930 modelled in a red cap and full black cape with a ball in one hand, height 13 cm
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19th century Paris Porcelain ormolu mounted vase, modelled in baluster form, the applied metal beaded lip, leading to a flared neck decorated with a trophy spray, leading to twin panels having Watteauesque scenes of figures on horseback to one side, a tranquil landscape to the other, flanked by twin acanthus capped cast appliques with wreath swags for handles, the whole with gilt highlights on a cobalt blue ground, and facetted socle base. Height 84 cm
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