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Directors' Selection; Militaria & Weapons Auction including the collection of the late John Moverley — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:1,278
Sale Title:Directors' Selection; Militaria & Weapons Auction including the collection of the late John MoverleyLots with images:1,166
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:739
Date:5-Dec-2015
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Pair of French bronze leaf form wall lights
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Antique Black Forest wall clock with cone weights
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Pair of Antique French bronze wall sconces with mirrored backs, decorated with a central female mask to base, each approx 44 cm x 27 cm (2)
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Antique French painted tole ware circular serving tray, approx 55 cm diameter
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Minton, Oriental converted lamp with black shade, approx 103 cm high
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Nylon String guitar, Alegro brand
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Antique 19th century Italian Majolica oviform vase with snake handles and painted yellow, blue and green classical figure decoration, on splayed foot, approx 60 cm high
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Antique patinated bronze figure group, Titled Danseurs Napolitains, signed E Gossin?, approx 62 cm high
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CARRIER-BELLEUSE 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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Carved alabaster column and urn form lamp to the top, approx 133 cm high
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Antique 19th century English carved figured walnut wall clock
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Antique French bronze figure, approx 50 cm high
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Fine Antique Louis XVI style French mantle clock in white & black marble, highly decorated with gilt bronze mounts, has key & pendulum, approx 44 cm high, 30 cm wide
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Framed needlework panel
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Pair of antique French brown leather riding boots with wooden stretchers, approx 52 cm high
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Fine Chinese porcelain drum stool, decorated with dragons chasing flaming pearls, approx 49 cm high
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Antique French Louis XVI style mantle clock, approx 46 cm high, 20 cm wide
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History of England by Lord Macaulay, leather spine, marbled boards, published by Longman, Green and Longman, Roberts, circa 1860 (8)
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Moliere's Plays, George II, leather spine, to include copper plate prints, circa 1732
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Pascal, Danta, Schiller, Montaigne, Cervantes, Goethe, leather bound spines, marbled canvas, circa 1888 (6)
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Victor Hugo, theatre related content, leather bound spines with marbled covers, circa 1868 (4)
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German Tales, Thomas de Quincey, leather spine and canvas boards, published by James Hoff and Sons (3)
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Louis XVII, leather bound spines, marbled covers, circa 1846 (4)
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Victor Hugo Les Miserables, leather spine, marbled cover, to include copper plate etchings, 5 volumes (5)
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Eight leather bound books
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Knight's Shakespeare, leather bound spines with canvas boards, published by Virtue & Co. (3)
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Church of England Magazine, leather spine, canvas boards, published by Edwards and Hughes, circa 1888
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Chambers Encyclopaedia, set of ten, leather bound spine, canvas boards, published W. and R. Chambers 47 Paternoster Row, circa 1880 (10)
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Briton Beautiful, leather bound spine, canvas boards, published by Hutchinson & Co., London
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Macaulay's England, leather spine marbled cover, gold leaf embossing, published by Longman's Green & Co., circa 1889 (5)
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Pall Mall editions, leather spine, canvas board, circa 1902
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Strand Magazine, Canvas bound, George Newnes Ltd, circa 1899 (3)
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Information for the People, of astronomy and science interest, leather spine, marbled covers, published Edinburgh circa 1848 (2)
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Chambers Encyclopaedia, leather bound spine and canvas boards
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Delphin Classics, leather bound spine, marbled boards, circa 1828 (1)
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Assortment of antique books to include Molliene, tales of Pilgrims, The Casquet of Literature, Calverleys Complete Works, green leather bound spines, both marbled and canvas boards (7)
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Assortment of antique books, leather bound spines, canvas and marbled covers, to include Auial, the life of Dean Stanley, Lord Lyttons Works etc (6)
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Lot of three antique books to include Good Words circa 1865, Casselle's magazine circa 1885, Cassells Magazine circa 1877, leather bound spines, canvas boards (3)
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Books - Volumes- Esti Commentar, leather spine, marbled board, circa 1845 (7)
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Temple Bar, leather bound spine, canvas board, published by Richard Bentley and Son, 8 New Burlington Street
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Victor Hugo, leather bound spines and marbled covers, Ernest Flammarion publishing, circa 19th century (12)
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Science for All, Antique books, Cassel, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris and New York, leather bound spines and canvas boards (3)
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Ruskin, blue leather bound spines with leather covers (3)
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Assorted antique books to include Chamber's Journal, Poetical Works, Diction de Boyer, leather spines, some canvas boards, some marbled covers (6)
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Antique Victorian white marble figure of a seated girl, fitted with bronze shoes, approx 50 cm high, 27 cm wide, 27 cm deep
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London Society, leather bound, marbled covers, circa 1846 (2)
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Fine Antique English brass bound writing slope, with recessed brass carry handles, 53 cm long, 28 cm Depth x 20 cm height
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Antique scalloped edge oak lazy Susan, approx 12 cm high, 56 cm diameter
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Antique French twin handle jardiniere decorated with daffodil
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Ainsworth various books, leather bound spines with marbled boards, published by George Routledge and Sons (4)
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Antique French 18th century Louis XV fruitwood four drawer commode, of bow front shape, fitted with central panels with ornate bronze handles and mounts, circa 1780's
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Fine Antique 19th century French pierced gilt wood surround cushion mirror, approx 113 cm high, 97 cm wide
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Impressive antique style figured walnut bureau bookcase chest, fitted with mirrored doors, fall front secretaire, above three long drawers, all shaped and veneered in walnut, approx 240 cm high, 100 cm wide
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Antique English oak early Georgian chest on stand with black Chinoiserie decoration, approx 150 cm high, 100 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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Pair of French kingwood single door display cabinet/ bookcases, each with pleated curtain doors, bronze mounts, and cupboards below, approx 155 cm high, 62 cm wide, 37 cm deep ( 2)
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Vintage French Louis XV style three drawer commode with marble top & bronze mounts approx 90 cm high, 100 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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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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Antique English oak Georgian chest on stand, fitted with graduating drawers with cock beaded edge, brass ball handles and back plates, the stand fitted with three drawers, all standing on cabriole legs, approx 160 cm high, 100 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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Fine mid 20th century Swedish two door Cocktail cabinet, fitted with two drawers below, and standing on ebonized base, approx 175 cm high, 109 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Fine mid century Swedish three door sideboard, cross banded rosewood decoration, ebonized stand base, approx 80 cm high, 160 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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Antique French carved walnut comtoise clock. Approx 218 cm high
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Vintage French Louis XV style bombe two drawer commode. Approx 90 cm high, 125 cm long, 60 cm wide
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Antique French Louis XVI style gilt wood mirror, fitted with a crossed quiver and torch crest, fluted columns to the sides, approx 140 cm high, 84 cm wide
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Large antique / Vintage display case, fitted with a two door base, doors to the ends of display cabinet top, approx 200 cm high, 180 cm wide, 71 cm deep
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French Louis XV style three door carved oak serpentine front buffet, fitted with internal drawer, approx 128 cm high, 230 cm long, 55 cm wide
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Vintage French mannequin, by Stockman, with tri form metal base, approx 155 cm high
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Antique French Empire marble topped mahogany commode, approx 100 cm high, 125 cm wide, 65 cm deep
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Modern Gilt surround wall mirror, approx 150 cm high, 110 cm wide
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Most impressive rare antique French hunting buffet, well carved in high relief with hunting trophies, and an oval hound and boar scene to the crest, approx 240 cm high, 172 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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Rare Antique 18th century and later English oak thick slab top double X framed stretcher based, table, standing on chamfered square legs. Ex Norris Castle, approx 78 cm high, 270 cm long, 98 cm wide
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Pair of Antique French cast iron gardens urns, approx 64 cm high (2)
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Pair of antique French high back arm chairs, carved leaf capped arms, stretchers below (2)
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Impressive slab topped trestle table, with scrolling iron stretchers, carved end supports, peg construction, approx 77 cm high, 260 cm long, 140 cm wide
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Set of six Vintage French oak high back chairs Louis XV style with carved shaped legs and stretchers below upholstered in studded red velvet (6)
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Large wooden champagne bucket / cooler with brass mounts, and drop carry handles to the sides. Approx 38 cm high, 46 cm square
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Antique French oak parquetry topped drawer leaf table in the Louis XV style, approx 75 cm high, 130 cm long, 99 cm wide
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Set of six vintage French carved oak drop in rush seat chairs (6)
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Antique English mahogany spiral twist carved tall torchere, approx 180 cm high
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Antique French Louis XV style single mirrored door armoire. Approx 220 cm high, 110 cm long, 47 cm wide
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Antique French mirrored hall stand with plated bronze hooks and bar. Approx 217 cm high, 83 cm long
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Antique English George III mahogany and oak press on chest, approx 180 cm high, 120 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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Antique French 19th century fruitwood two door and single drawer armoire. Approx 220 cm high, 155 cm long, 55 cm wide
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Antique French mahogany two door bookcase, (AF to glass) approx 220 cm high, 120 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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Antique French Louis XVI style oak marble top nightstand. Approx 80 cm high
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Antique French Louis XVI style carved oak fluted tall pedestal, approx 155 cm high
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Louis style marble topped three drawer commode. Approx 90 cm high, 110 cm long, 45 cm wide
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Antique French mannequin, marked Jusend' Of Paris, cherrywood stand and mount, approx 159 cm high
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Antique English faux marble painted pedestal, approx 116 cm high
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Antique French Henri II Renaissance style carved oak buffet, approx 258 cm high, 150 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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Antique French Louis XV style carved walnut bed, approx 208 cm long
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Georgian style twin pedestal leather top desk, approx 80 cm high, 150 cm long, 90 cm deep
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Pair of antique French carved walnut Louis XV style parlour chairs (2)
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Antique French three fold floor screen, fitted with needle work panels (one glass panel missing), approx 156 cm high
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Antique French Louis XVI style armoire, of arched design, fitted with recessed panelled doors, standing on turned legs, approx 230 cm high, 130 cm long, 55 cm deep
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Fine antique French mirrored two door armoire, approx 240 cm high, 130 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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Antique French mannequin, ebonized support, approx 165 cm high
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Pair of antique period style French armchairs, with carved leaf capped scroll arms. Approx 130 cm high (2)
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Antique French Louis XV style walnut three door armoire, approx 260 cm high, 210 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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Pair of antique Victorian narrow bookcase/display cabinets, fitted with two door bases. Approx 215 cm high, 1135 cm wide, 35 cm deep ( 2)
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Impressive antique French walnut Henri II style hunting buffet, carved in high relief with a central hunting scene, and various other designs, of breakfront shape, approx 240 cm high, 180 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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