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Two Day Estate Auction, Day 2 — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:233
Sale Title:Two Day Estate Auction, Day 2Lots with images:137
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:176
Date:24-Sep-2008
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Victorian boxwood inlaid mahogany bijouterie table, c.1870 the circular hinged top, enclosing a display well, the deep serpentine apron fitted with a selection of bevelled glazed panels, all resting on cabriole supports with gilt metal appliques and sabots, height 78 cm
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Louis XVI style parquetry bureau de Dame, c.1910 with a pierced three quarter gilt metal gallery, leading to a shaped top with thumb moulded edge and a single long drawer flanked by four further short drawers, the lower part with leather inset writing surface and a selection of three drawers, all fitted with foliate capped hardware and resting on cabriole supports with gilt metal sabots. Width 100 cm. Depth 66.5 cm. Height 106 cm
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George IV Mahogany Fold Over Tea Table, c.1820 the rectangular hinged top, with rounded ends, leading to a short apron having applied oval paterae all resting on turned reeded legs, width 91 cm, depth 45 cm, height 75 cm
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19th century Louis XVI style burr walnut crossbanded kingwood centre table, c.1900 the shaped top, having tendril inlay with applied foliate capped egg and dart gilt metal edge, leading to a deep apron, fitted with a single drawer, resting on cabriole supports with gilt metal appliques. Length 115 cm. Height 74 cm
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Louis XVI style walnut cross-banded with rosewood gilt metal mounted centre table, c.1900 the shaped top, with an egg and dart metal mounted edge, leading to a shaped apron, having a concealed frieze drawer, centred by a selection of four mask heads, and flanking cabriole supports, caryatid mounts, and. Width terminating in foliate capped sabots, 148.5 cm. Height 79 cm
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Victorian ebonised gilt metal mounted etagere, c.1880 the circular drop in lid is inlaid with a panel of an exotic birds in flight, having twin button handles enclosing a tin lined interior, leading to a full pierced gallery top, and a deep apron inlaid with panels of foliate sprays, and a further two pot shelves below similarly decorated with metal sabots and supports, height 103 cm
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17th Century Style Walnut Prie Dieu, c1880 modelled with barley twist supports, flanking a central insert tapestry panel and matching fully upholstered seat, all resting on cabriole supports.
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Georgian Style Mahogany Jardiniere, c.1880 the square open top, having a tin lined interior with stepped top leading to a panel inset body all resting on ogee bracket feet, height 64 cm
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19th century marble topped giltwood side table the rectangular top having a shaped stone inset and stepped edge, leading to a heavily carved serpentine apron, centred by a heart shaped cartouche, and twin cabriole forelegs, with nubian women maskheads, united by wavy stretchers. Height 89.5 cm
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Late Victorian Mahogany Envelope Card Table, c.1900 the square hinged top inlaid with gilded stylised tendrils, enclosing drink wells, leading to a short apron having a single boxwood strung short drawer, resting on foliate carved cabriole supports, united by a pierced 'X' frame stretcher and French scroll toes, height 73.5 cm
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George III style mahogany wine table, c.1880 the circular top with raised edge having egg and dart incised decoration, leading to a central turned and fluted pillar, with foliate tri-form supports and pad feet. Diameter 76 cm
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19th century Dieppe Ivory Wall Mirror surmounted by an armorial cresting, bearing a dolphins tail leading to a pierced feathered shield and a baronial coronet flanked by twin cherubim and spoils of victory, an original bevelled mirror plate, surmounted by a selection of pieces simulating shells with fish terminals and a further pierced feathered shield, mounted on original red felt backing board, width 50.5 cm, height 77 cm
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Victorian Sheraton revival satinwood Pembroke table, c.1880 the rectangular top, having twin drop sides, each with central panels crossbanded with rosewood, resting on square turned legs with brass cup castors. Length 69 cm. Height 72 cm
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Francis Barnascon, George III mahogany boxwood strung wheel barometer, having a brass acorn finial and swan neck pediment; leading to an everted cornice selection of dials and a convex mirror with an ebonised circular mount, and ivory button. Length 100 cm
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Victorian satinwood inlaid burr walnut canterbury, c.1880 the domed hinged top, enclosing a selection of partitioned storage, the whole decorated with richly stylised tendrils. Width 52 cm. Height 47 cm
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Ebonised Boulle cabinet on stand in 17th century style, with an everted cornice, a single panel door centred by a cameo of a lady, an inset pietra dura panel of a single floral spray in a vase, two adjustable internal shelves, a shaped apron, a concealed frieze drawer, turned and fluted acanthus capped supports, a concave sided shelf centred by an acanthus capped urn shaped vase, and spiral turned short legs
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Pair of George IV Rail Back Dining Chairs, c.1820 each with a shaped top rail, and scrolled waist rail, leading to later drop in seats, above the replaced original caned originals, all resting on turned and reeded forelegs, height 81 cm
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Late 19th century European cabinet on stand, c1890 the everted cornice leading to a three panel door, surrounded by a selection of eighteen small drawers, each with lion maskheads, and a well, all resting on a shaped apron, centred by an applied figural moulding in the form of angel, and turned pillars with capitols. Width 108 cm. Depth 39 cm. Height 154 cm
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Pair of early Victorian Papier Mache salon chairs, each stamped IH/Ws respectively, and having shaped top rails decorated with a single panel of a young girl in the woods, leading to an inverted lyre shaped vertical waist rail, fully upholstered seat, resting on cabriole supports and French scroll toes, the whole decorated with floral sprays and flying 'C' scrolls.
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Third Empire ebonised boulle mounted display cabinet, c.1870 the stepped top, fitted with a pierced three quarter gilt metal gallery, leading to a central large glazed door, flanked by a further pair of smaller glazed doors, each enclosing a selection of shelves, the lower part with rectangular top, above twin large glazed doors, having outset turned and fluted pilasters, all resting on a plinth base with bracket feet, the whole with panels of boulle inlay and gilt metal appliques and pater'. Width 155 cm.…
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Kashan Wool and Silk Prayer Rug the central field decorated with exotic birds among trees, the outer border having palmettes and mythical creatures, signed
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Pair of Tribal Wool Floor Rugs each with central fields profusely decorated with scroll and foliate guls,the outer border with Shah Abbas palmettes on a turquoise ground
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Tribal Wool Floor Runner the central field with variations on the tarantula gul on a dark ground
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Yohmud, Turkoman Wool Floor Rug the central field with repeated rectangular guls, the outer border with octagonal guls all on a red ground
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Williams & Gibton Irish mahogany sarcophagus shaped cellarette, the shaped hinged top; enclosing the original lead-lined interior, resting on foliate carved squat bun feet, being fitted with concealed castors. Width 71 cm. Depth 51 cm. Height 56 cm
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George III oak longcase clock, c1800 the eight day, two train movement, contained behind and white painted dial, with inset figural panels, leading to a single door, flanked by turned and fluted pilasters, resting on a plinth base. Height 202 cm
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Louis XV Style Walnut Fauteuil, c1870 with a foliate and shell carved toprail leading to a damask upholstered back arms and seat, all raised on cabriole ;legs and castors, height 107 cm; together with French Louis XVI Style Walnut Side Chair, c1900the carved toprail; leading to an upholstered back and seat, all raised on cabriole supports with foliate carved knees and French scroll toes, height 98 cm
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Emile Galle Side Table the shield shaped top, with thumb mould edge,inlaid with a sunflower below stars and a stylised flowerhead having a halo type surrount, leading to turned and fluted ebonised legs and elongated toes, signed in script to top
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American Marble Topped Bow Fronted Commode, c1950 the black verigated stoneware top,leading to three long drawers, all decorated with neo-classical motifs, resting on square turned tapered legs.width 104 cm depth 45 cm height 81 cm
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George III Mahogany Bowfronted Sideboard of Small Proportions the rectangular top, leading to a central long drawer and flanked by twin deep drawers, one fitted as a cellarette, resting on square turned legs and arrowhead feet, width depth height
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Australian Art Deco Cheval Mirror, c1930 having a shaped oval mirror, raised on trapezoid plinth, height 175 cm, width 71 cm; together with a pair of bedside cabinets of cylindrical form with fitted interior and bakelite handles, height 70 cm. Provenance: Sir Stanton Hicks, Adelaide
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Grace Bros Australian Three Piece Bedroom Suite, c1930 comprising a bedside cabinet, with a hand painted panels decorated with flannel flowers, a three mirrored dressing table, fitted with seven drawers, each with cast brass pulls modelled in the form of gum leaf, and a dressing table stool
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Pair of Arts and Crafts Style Orkney Chairs, c1920 each typically modelled with the hooded caned back leading to a drop in seat, all resting on tapered legs united by stretchers, height 138 cm
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