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Director's Selection & Militaria Auction — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:575
Sale Title:Director's Selection & Militaria AuctionLots with images:575
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:438
Date:24-Oct-2015
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Mounted horns, approx 30 cm long
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Mounted horns, approx 46 cm long
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Lioness skull, mounted on shield board, Ex Des Barnes collection approx 25 cm x 20 cm x 27 cm. See photograph, taken 1960's
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Boar skull with tusks, mounted. Ex Desmond Barnes, approx 26 cm high, 34 cm wide
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Large sable antelope, mounted horns, Ex Desmond Barnes Estate, approx 60 cm long
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Old Hairy tribal mask, Papua New Guinea, approx 60 cm high
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Buffalo skull mounted, Ex Desmond Barnes collection, approx 66 cm wide, 40 cm high
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Gazelle skull and horns, Ex Desmond Barnes collection. Approx 77 cm long
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Zebra skin,mounted on felt. Ex Desmond Barnes collection, approx 300 cm x 161 cm
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Buffalo skull, Ex Desmond Barnes collection. Approx 64 cm x 36 cm
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Two large elephants tusks, Ex Desmond Barnes collection. Taken 1960's. Approx 110 cm in overall length (2)
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Pair of French Louis XV style parquetry nightstands with marble tops, each approx 72 cm high, 42 cm wide, 26 cm deep ( 2)
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Antique French gilt surround mirror, approx 150 cm high, 87 cm wide
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Early 20th century Chinese porcelain vase of baluster shape, approx 23 cm high
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Two old Papua New Guinea n necklaces on stands, Ex Desmond Barnes collection, approx 50 cm high, 36 cm wide (2)
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Chinese export silver cigarette box, Lian Chang, circa 1930's. Approx 598g. 17 cm long, 9 cm wide, 6 cm high
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Antique French mirrored back wall three light sconce, approx 45 cm high, 24 cm wide
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Pair of antique French painted provincial single door bookcases, each approx 202 cm high, 76 cm wide, 40 cm deep ( 2)
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Antique cut crystal horn form perfume bottle, approx 9 cm long
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Antique hallmarked sterling silver lidded cut crystal dressing table jar, approx 10.5 cm high
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Long antique square tapering form hobnail cut perfume with hallmarked sterling silver screw top lid, approx 21 cm long
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Antique cut crtsyal perfume with hallmarked sterling silver screw mounted lid with monogram, approx 26 cm long
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Antique hallmarked sterling silver toddy ladle with whale bone handle, approx 30 cm high
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Antique French Empire fire fender with later central bar, approx 148 cm long, 25 cm high
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Albert Ernest Carrier de Belleuse, 1824-1887 (France) large patinated 19th century bronze, titled Melodie, standing on a fitted oak pedestal, approx 80 cm high and stand approx 99 cm high
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Nathaniel Mills sterling silver Victorian snuff box. Hallmarked C.1840's. Approx 7.5 cm long. 59g.
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Sterling silver pint tankard George II, baulster form, RG & TC. Approx 316g. 11 cm high.
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Sterling silver snuff box with engine turned exterior hallmarked London C.1912 Sampson & Mordon. Approx 105g & 8.5 cm long, 6 cm wide
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Antique Longines silver pocket watch with key. (retailed by ottoman Empire Jewellers Nacib K Djezvedjian Son Constantinople). In working order. Approx 5 cm dia
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Sterling silver French 18th century tumbler cup with gilding to the interior. Approx 71g. 6 cm high.
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Superb pair of gilt bronze two light appliques, of large size, in the form of tie back bosses to the top with hanging knotted drapes with acanthus leaf and bell flower bases, pair of out swept arms of tapering fluted design supporting two lights each, each approx 75 cm high, 40 cm wide (2)
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Art Nouveau hallmarked sterling silver mirror with easle back, approx 30 cm high
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Antique hallmarked sterling silver pierced mirror with easle back, approx 43 cm x 32 cm
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Antique English Regency copper and brass tea urn, of ball form, large drop ring handles, sterling mounted shield with the letter Y, approx 48 cm x 29 cm wide
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Impressive antique French gilt bronze clock, in the rococo style, mounted with scantily clad putti, on large C scrolls, has pendulum, approx 49 cm high
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Art Deco oval footed hallmarked sterling silver trinket box on claw feet, approx 9.5 cm W. 200g including base
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Antique Georgian silhouette of a young lady in an ebonized frame with an oakleaf and an corn mount, approx 15 cm x 13 cm
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Hallmarked sterling silver bear form child's rattle, approx 5 cm long
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Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) after, large fine antique French bronze full length figure of Diana the huntress, signed Houdon, approx 80 cm high
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Georgian sterling sterling silver hand pierced leaf & flower card case William iv 1837. Approx 76g & 9.5 cm long, 7 cm wide
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George III sterling silver vinaigrette with silver gilt hinged grill, leaf engraved. C.1810. Approx 22g & 4 cm long
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Christofle five piece tea & coffee service on tray. Malmaisson pattern, approx 25 cm high (5)
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14ct gold Chinese medallion on a 18ct heavy gold chain, approx 8g (pendant) approx 60g (chain)
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Mens chain link bracelet tests & stamped as 18ct gold, approx 19g
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18ct gold Buddha pendant, approx 40g
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Diamond pendant in 9ct white & yellow gold on a 9ct gold chain. Approx 6g
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18ct yellow gold pendant & necklace. Set with a large Amthyst. Approx 10g.
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Sapphire and diamond necklace with yellow & white gold settings. And a yellow gold chain. Approx 7g
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14ct yellow gold chain. Approx 50 cm long & 12g in weight
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Baroque pearl bracelet set in metal test as 18ct yellow gold. Chain weighs approx 10g.
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18ct' yellow gold pendant with 40 diamonds.approx 23g
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Large opal & diamond gold ring. 8 diamonds in the shoulders. Approx 5.6g
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Diamond clover ring with a gold shank and a platinium' setting both metals tests and stamped as described. Approx 3g
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Sterling silver boudior clock, marked for Birmingham 1921, Walker & Hall, approx 10 cm high
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Claude Michel Clodion (1738-1814) France,after, putti musicians, approx 21 cm high (2)
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Fine antique Regency rosewood work table, brass inlaid, approx 74 cm high, 44 cm wide, 38 cm deep
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Antique Art Nouveau marble bust of a young lady, approx 33 cm high, 30 cm wide
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Large antique French Sampson porcelain famille verte lidded vase, converted to lamp, approx 106 cm high
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Rare Swiss carved wood bear hallstand, late 19th century, approx 192 cm high
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Antique French gilt surround oval mirror, applied scrolling crest with central cartouche, approx 127 cm high, 80 cm wide
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Set of six French mahogany Restoration period style chairs (6)
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Pair of French Restoration period style armchairs, approx 80 cm high (2)
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Vintage 1960's Danish palissandre two piece sideboard, fitted with glass doors to the upper cabinet, wooden tambour doors to the base, approx 160 cm high, 210 cm long
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Vintage 1960's Danish palissandre drinks cabinet manufactured by a J Iversen, fitted with two large doors and a pair of pull out service slides, standing on slender tapering legs with side stretchers, approx 155 cm high, 113 cm wide, 43.5 cm depth
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Vintage 1960's Danish Designer palissandre extension dining table and matching set of eight chairs, bears the Danish furniture makers control label. Possibly manufactured by a J Iversen
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Antique French Louis XV style carved walnut desk, fitted with tooled brown leather writing surface, approx 77 cm high, 75 cm deep, 138 cm wide
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Antique 19th century carved walnut Gothic high back armchair
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Impressive antique French Renaissance carved walnut table, carved in high relief with female figures, fitted with central stretcher, approx 150 cm long, 113 cm wide, 75 cm high
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Most impressive and massive antique French Renaissance style carved oak doors and pelmet, approx standing 320 cm high, 190 cm wide
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Good vintage French eight light chandelier, fitted with drop lustres, draped with long chains of large faceted beads, approx 90 cm high
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Vintage French six light chandelier, with large cut crystal drops and central ball, approx 80 cm high
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Vintage French eight light chandelier, of tiered waisted shape
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Vintage French bronze six light chandelier, in the Louis XVI style
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French Empire style five drawer desk, with tooled leather top, bronze mounts, approx 130 cm x 75 cm x 80 cm
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French bronze tri form three light chandelier, fitted with down swept flambe form shades
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Antique French gilt surround mirror, fitted with C scroll foliate crest, approx 136 cm high, 86 cm wide
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Most impressive large pair of Chinese sanci glazed pottery urns on stands, each with applied decoration in relief, pierced mask heads with vents to the stands, approx 82 cm high, 75 cm diameter (2)
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Antique French Louis XVI style parquetry showcase, gilt metal mounts, curved glass sides, approx 140 cm high, 66 cm wide, 33 cm deep
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Czechoslovakia Josef Inwald mermaid glass fruit bowl, approx 32 cm Dia
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Large antique Victorian hallmarked sterling silver mounted faux ivory porcelain body perfume, decorated with garlands of flowers and bows, approx 17 cm long
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Antique hallmarked sterling silver footed pierced sweet meats dish, approx 14.5 cm W. 119g
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Antique hallmarked sterling silver cut crystal salts jar with original stopper, approx 11 cm high
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Fine pair of antique porcelain candle sticks, cast in relief with scrolling foliage with gilt highlights, approx 28.5 cm high (2)
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Superb antique tortoise shell and ivory tea caddy, fitted with two sections, silver string inlay, engraved medallion to the top, all standing on ball feet, approx 16 cm high, 19.5 cm long, 12 cm depth
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Continental silver footed table box with swing handle to top, marked 830. 234g including base, approx 13 cm long, 7 cm wide, 4 cm high
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Georgian hallmarked sterling silver tri footed salver, with C scroll and shell border and scrolling shell feet stamped W.B, approx 24.5 cm dia. 468g
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Pair of antique silver gilt candlesticks with reeded columns on square bases, approx 24 cm high
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Modern hallmarked sterling silver photo frame, approx 25 cm x 21 cm
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Fine antique Regency ebony stool, caned seat, with scroll carved handles with large fluted handles, approx 38 cm long, 28 cm deep, 26 cm high
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Pair of shell & dolphin comportsterling silveralts. By Barker & Ellis England. Approx 12.5 cm high
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Antique ring with turquoise intaglio of a flower, with bright cut engraved flowers on the under gallery. Set with a white stone surround (tests as diamonds), approx 3g
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Gold necklace with religious charms of the monotheistic & eastern faiths. The chain and majority of the charms are 18ct and some 9ct. Approx 43g
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Rose gold ladies bracelet tests as 18ct gold. Approx 11g
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Gorham sterling silver cutlery 52 piece set Chantilly pattern 1895. Solid silver weight approx 1450g
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Gorham sterling silver bowl, approx 458g & approx 24 cm dia
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Chinese Tang dynasty pottery guardian figure. Also with university of Wollongong Thermoluminescence laboratory test report, approx 57 cm high
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P.Phillipe bronze & ivory figure of a lady in Victorian dress, mounted on a deep brown onzx base, signed to base, 27 cm high
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Black mink jacket, approx size 8-10
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Black mink coat, approx size 8-10
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Impressive diamond dress ring, with a central claw set heart shaped diamond, with a round brilliant & marquise cut diamond surround. 18ct white gold shank and settings. Centre diamond 1.87ct weight, F colour, Si 1 quality, marquise cut total diamond weight 0.61ct, H colour, VS quality. Brilliant cut diamond weight 0.27ct H colour, VS-Si quality. These are approx weights, quality and clarity.
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