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Fine Furniture, Paintings, Silver, Asian Arts — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:347
Sale Title:Fine Furniture, Paintings, Silver, Asian ArtsLots with images:332
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:269
Date:9-Feb-2016
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19th century marble bust of a girl, wearing a bonnet, her shoulders clad in a classical tunic, together with a marble pedestal with circular top (A/F) (2). Height 34 cm. (bust) 105.5 cm. (pedestal). Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Pair of gilt metal three branch candelabrum, c. 1900, the shell moulded circular base supporting a stem of four intertwined dolphins surmounted by a shell and leading to three scrolling branches, with cut crystal drops (2). Height 42 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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William Arthur Smith Benson (English, 1854-1924). Gilt brass and copper three branch candelabra, c. 1900. Decorated with leaf embellishment and raised on splayed trefoil supports. Height 45 cm
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Albin Müller (German, 1871-1941). Pair of silver plated candlesticks, c. 1900. Manufactured by WMF, with stylised oval decoration and lozenge shaped base, marked. Height 22.5 cm
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Art Nouveau silver plated dish, cast in low relief with flowers and geometric designs, marked. Length 30 cm
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Archibald Knox (British, 1864-1933). Liberty & Co Tudric pewter crumb tray, model no. 0532, cast in low relief with stylised foliage panels, marked. Length 24.5 cm
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Bronze globe inkstand, 19th century, surmounted by an eagle, with glass inkbottles. Height 29 cm
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Pair of gilt bronze candlesticks, each in the form of an angel, with glass hurricane shades (2). Height 73 cm. Provenance: Robert Morrison Antiques
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Cast iron Nutcracker, in the form of a dog, patent no. 273480. Height 12.5 cm. Length 29.5 cm
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Two Victorian portrait miniatures. Hand painted portraits on porcelain, depicting two young ladies in period dresses, together with an ivory frame, a blue enamel frame, and black lacquer frame (5). Length 8.6 cm, 8.8 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Indian jewellery box, 19th century, with two ivory portraits of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal, one portrait (A/F). Length 18 cm
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Giant clam shell bracelet, 'Bakiha', c. 1930. Made from the upper, whiter sections of fossilized Tridacna squamosal shells. Provenance: Collected from a village on Gizo Island in the Western District of the Solomon Islands, c. 1975. Labels: Also known as 'Poata keoro' or 'Bakiha keoro', these shell rings circulated throughout the western Solomon Islands as a general-purpose currency. They were used in barter. For material goods and for the purchase of magic and other ritual knowledge.
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Ivory tusk, probably German, 18th century, with elaborate continuous scene of Romans battling a tribe, with silver base inscribed with a commemorative inscription dated 1942 (A/F)
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German carved ivory snuff box, 18th century, the top carved with a hunting scene, the box carved with a bucolic scene depicting a lady and three young girls in garden. Length 8 cm. Provenance: Purchased from A. Buxton Pty. Limited, Sydney, 1983
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Carved ivory bust of a female Santos figure. 18/19th century, possibly from the Philippines, with glass inlaid eyes, on wooden stand. Height 6 cm
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Doulton. Rare faience panel, c. 1900. Finely hand painted with a moonlit forest scene, framed. Height 32 cm. Length 23 cm. Provenance: gift from Royal Doulton Decorator, Ted Eley
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Heinrich & Co. Art Nouveau porcelain vase. Hand painted with geometric design, signed 'J.B.R. Height 29.5 cm
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Royal Worcester. Pair of lidded vases, c. 1905, each painted with rose blooms and flower buds, with reticulated lid signed 'C V white', green printed mark to base and 'H' for James Hadley, one finial restored (2). Height 34 cm
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Royal Worcester. Pair of reticulated porcelain baskets c. 1765, each painted with colourful flowers and gilt decoration, the exterior applied with flowers, Worcester seal mark to base, one basket (A/F) (2). Height 7.5 cm
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Royal Doulton. Baluster vase. Gilded and decorated with leaves and berries on a cobalt blue ground, with green printed mark to base. Height 41 cm
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Royal Doulton. Experimental leopard skin glaze vase, c. 1926, with Royal Doulton printed mark to base, numbered ' 7453' and dated '5.26'. Height 22 cm. Provenance: gift from Royal Doulton Decorator, Ted Eley
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Attributed to Ted Eley for Doulton. Rare lustre charger, c. 1918. Decorated with a stag and foliage, marked 'Doulton 12.18'. Diameter 30 cm. Provenance: gift from Royal Doulton Decorator, Ted Eley
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Attributed to Ted Eley for Royal Doulton. Experimental lustre glaze vase, c. 1920, marked 'Royal Doulton' and numbered. Height 6 cm. Provenance: gift from Royal Doulton Decorator, Ted Eley
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Ted Eley for Doulton. Rare lustre plate, c. 1920. Decorated with flowers and foliage, marked 'E' for Ted Eley. Diameter 27 cm. Provenance: gift from Royal Doulton Decorator, Ted Eley
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Royal Vienna. Porcelain cabinet plate. Painted with a young maiden, Royal Vienna mark to base. Diameter 23.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Nancy Melick, NSW
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Sevres porcelain plate. Tombeau de Virgile', 27 January 1825. Depicting Virgil's tomb in a central medallion, with blue Sevres mark and dated '27 Janvier 1825'. Diameter 15.5 cm
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Moore Brothers. Porcelain centre piece, c. 1890, the white moulded comport with scalloped rim, decorated with applied water lilies, above three cupid forging the implements of love, bearing the brown 'Moore' globe mark underneath (A/F). Height 30 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Moore Brothers. Pair of porcelain figural comports, c. 1880, each moulded as a putti supporting a dish with scalloped rim and applied magnolia flowers, raised on a circular base with gilded decoration, with brown Moore globe mark underneath, impressed 'Moore 116cc' (2) (A/F). Height 20 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Three German porcelain models of parrots, 19th/20th century, each naturalistically modelled with brightly coloured plumage, perched on a tree-stump, with blue crossed swords mark for Meissen to base, (A/F) (3). Approx. Height 34 cm
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Capodimonte, 19th century porcelain figural group. Hand painted and moulded as five putti playing in a garden, with the blue crowned N mark underneath. Height 28.5 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Ludwigsburg. Two 19th century porcelain figures. Depicting two gentlemen, with blue crowned interlaced C mark to base (2). Height 21 cm
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Royal Doulton. Flambe jardiniere, c. 1902-1922. Decorated with continuous landscape scene of wildflowers, with Royal Doulton mark and 'Doulton & Co. Ltd. Burslem' paper label underneath
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Royal Doulton. Flambe vase. Decorated with the angelus scene by Jean-Francois Millet, with 'Royal Doulton flambe' printed mark, 'Doulton' impressed mark to base. Height 26 cm
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McCredie. Pottery plate, of circular form, the interior hand painted and incised with three kangaroos, underside inside 'McCredie NSW. Diameter 21.5 cm
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Grace Seccombe. Pair of koala salt and pepper shakers. Signed 'GS', together with William Ricketts earthenware medallion (3). Height 7 cm
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Daisy Merton. Pottery vase. Hand painted with flowers over a blue ground. Height 22 cm
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Nell Holden, coffee set, including six coffee cups, six saucers, a coffee pot, a cream jug, a sugar pot and a sugar spoon, incised to underside 'Nell Holden' (16)
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Set of twelve 'Month' porcelain figures. Hand painted, with blue crossed swords mark to base (A/F) (12). Approx. Height 10.5 cm
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Royal Worcester. Pair of porcelain pot pourri. Hand painted with roses, together with a covered vase, signed (A/F) (3). Height 14.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Nancy Melick, NSW
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Royal Crown Derby. Six coffee cups and saucers. Imari pattern, together with a Royal Crown Derby plate, two Royal Crown Derby pin dishes, a pair of Devonshire Imari vases and a Devonshire biscuit barrel (18). Provenance: The Estate of Nancy Melick, NSW
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Royal Doulton. Two flambe vases. Decorated with continuous bucolic landscape scene, both with Royal Doulton marks and 'Doulton & Co Ltd. Burslem' paper labels underneath, numbered (2). Height 19 cm, 20 cm
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Pair of Sevres style urns, the porcelain urns hand painted with sprays of flowers, surmounted by an acorn finial, ormolu mounted (A/F). Height 27 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Royal Doulton. Two flambe vases. One decorated with continuous landscape scene with a partridge, the other with grey and green glaze, both with Royal Doulton flambe marks underneath and numbered (2). Height 18 cm, 13 cm
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Royal Bonn. Pair of 19th century porcelain table lamps. Hand decorated with leaves and berries, printed marks to base, (A/F) (2). Height 50.5 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Herend. Porcelain figure of a nude woman. Blue Herend mark to base. Height 37 cm
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Moore Brothers. Porcelain figural bonbon dish. Moulded as a putti with a basket decorated with applied flowers, together with three posy vases, each moulded as a cactus with applied flowers, all marked 'Moore', and a Continental porcelain figure (5) (A/F). Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Three piece porcelain Boudoir set. Hand painted with flowers and gilt decoration, comprising a pin tray and two covered boxes (3). Approx. Height
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Royal Doulton. Jardiniere. Decorated with continuous landscape scene, with Royal Doulton mark to base. Height 24.5 cm. Diameter 27 cm
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Royal Doulton. Experimental blue crystalline glaze lamp base, with Royal Doulton printed mark to base (A/F). Height 29 cm. Provenance: gift from Royal Doulton Decorator, Ted Eley
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Dahl Jensen. Porcelain figure of an Egyptian woman. Together with a porcelain figure of a young maiden, a porcelain bird, both marked Dahl Jensen and a Royal Copenhagen vase (4). Height 41 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Nancy Melick, NSW
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Spode. Part dinner service. Fleur de Lys gold' pattern, comprising a cake plate, dinner plates, dessert plates, ten tea cups and ten saucers. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Royal Crown Derby. Six coffee cups and saucers. Together with five Royal Worcester coffee cups and six saucers (23). Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Samuel Radford. Victorian porcelain tea service, in the Imari pattern, including six tea cups, six saucers, six side plates, a tea pot, a milk jug and a sugar bowl (A/F) (21). Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Assorted Majolica green leaf dessert plates. Fourteen marked 'Wedgwood' (18). Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Pair of Staffordshire flatback figures. On a clock tower (2). Height 23.5 cm
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Three Victorian Staffordshire frog mugs. Together with a Staffordshire Nelson jug (4). Approx. Height 14 cm
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Six Victorian Ironstone jugs, including one Fenton and four Masons (6). Approx. Height 18.5 cm
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Royal Doulton. Assorted Royal Doulton items, including a Zunday Zmocks milk jug signed 'Noke' and a sandwich tray, a Gaffers milk jug signed 'Noke', a home Waters tankard, signed 'W. E. Grace', a Dewar's whiskey decanter, and a Doulton Burslem ivory blush vase, all marked (6)
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S. Maw Son & Thompson. Pale blue ceramic incense burner, the twin handled body decorated with gilt decoration, and surmounted by a pierced lid. Height 32 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Seven pink and white porcelain apothecary jars. Decorated with gilded shields (7). Approx. Height 25 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Six porcelain apothecary jars. Three white jars, and three pale green jars, with gilt decoration (6). Approx. Height 31 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Victorian Pharmaceutical glazed porcelain tray. Decorated with lady justice, marked 'MSJ. Length 26 cm. Depth 28 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Three Victorian blue and white ceramic apothecary jars, with lids (3). Height 26 cm. and 18 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Assorted apothecary jars, comprising a 19th century blue and white covered jar, marked 'Croco orienta', two French green and white covered jars, three blue and white graduated jars and a Delft covered jar, one jar (A/F) (7). Approx. Height 30 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Six pink and white porcelain apothecary jars. Decorated with gilded shields (6). Height 25 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Two apothecary jars. Bristol blue with gilded lids, one inscribed 'Magnesia', the other 'Arrowroot' (2). Height 36 cm
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Five amber glass apothecary jars, with lids (5). Height 20 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Rene Lalique. Douze figurines vase with cover, model no. 914, c. 1920. Frosted glass, modelled signature to side 'R. Lalique. Height 29 cm
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Lalique. Dolphin glass vase, model no. 1250800. Etched signature Lalique France to base, with original box. Height 17.5 cm
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Rene Lalique. Luxembourg vase, designed c. 1945. Frosted crystal, decorated all over with eight cherubs, signed 'Lalique R France. Height 21 cm. Diameter 27 cm
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Rene Lalique, compiegne crystal bowl. Decorated with frosted leaves, signed 'Lalique R France', together with a small Honfleur bowl, model no. 11021, signed 'Lalique France. Height 9.5 cm. x width 20 cm. Depth 15 cm, height 4 cm. Diameter 15 cm
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Rene Lalique. Two glass bird pin trays. Together with a glass figure group depicting two love birds, signed (3). Height 7 cm
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Rene Lalique. Honfleur bowl, model no. 11021. Decorated with repeated geranium motif, with minor chip to edge, together with small Lalique decorative bird sculpture, each marked 'Lalique France' (2). Diameter 21.5 cm
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After Alfredo Barbini. art glass bird sculpture. Green, white and clear glass. Height 32 cm. Width 48 cm
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Loetz style Iridescent glass vase, with pewter mounts (A/F). Height 13 cm
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Waterford. Part crystal stemware service. Sheila pattern, comprising champagne glasses, red wine glasses and white wine glasses. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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Three Georgian cut crystal decanters. (3). Approx. Height 34 cm
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Assorted Georgian glass Rummers. (9). Approx. Height 16 cm
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Victorian milk glass pineapple covered dishes, with original naturalistic paint decoration (5). Height 18 cm. Provenance: The Sembera collection, Shapiro, 2002
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Collection of Victorian milk glass covered dishes, comprising a Westmoreland style milk glass swan and basket dish, a fish figural covered dish, two artichoke covered dishes, a cabbage covered dish, a fly on walnut covered dishes, and a pear shape dish, with remnants of original paint decoration. (7). Approx. Height 15 cm. Provenance: The Sembera collection, Shapiro, 2002
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Collection of Victorian milk glass covered dishes, comprising three figural snail on strawberry covered dishes, a basket of cherries covered dish, two apple shape covered dishes, together with an elephant with rider covered dish, with remnants of original paint decoration (7). Approx. Height 15 cm. Provenance: The Sembera collection, Shapiro, 2002
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Pair of Victorian opaque blue glass vases. Decorated with three upright mythical beasts, together with an elephant with rider covered dish and a tri-footed vase, with registered kite mark (4). Height 17 cm. Provenance: The Sembera collection, Shapiro, 2002
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Three Victorian coloured glass decanters. Hand blown, blue, green and amber glass (3). Approx. Height 22 cm
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English mallet wine bottle, c. 1730. Brown glass, together with two brown glass bottles and four blue glass bottles (7). Height 18.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Victorian sandstone figure of a lady holding a laurel branch, c. 1880. Height 68 cm. Provenance: The Sembera Collection, Shapiro, 2002
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Victorian cast iron umbrella stand, in the style of Christopher Dresser. Height 81.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Victorian cased Nautical diorama. Depicting ships cruising along the coastline. Height 41 cm. Width 99 cm. Depth 24 cm
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Victorian cased diorama of a four Masted Frigate. 52 x 81 cm
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Vitascope Bakelite rocking Ship Automation clock, c. 1930. Height 31 cm
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18th century reverse painted glass mirror, of rectangular shape. 68 x 46 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Peggy Moore, NSW
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National brass Cash Register, c. 1900. Manufactured in Dayton, Ohio, USA, with white marble shelf, on wooden base. Height 53 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Pair of English brass tavern candlesticks, 19th century, with wheel operated bell stems (2). Height 32 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Large brass bell, with turned wood handle. Height 19 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Impressive twin-handled brass grain measure on stand. Engraved 'Imperial Bushel, Govt or cape of good Hope 1877', together with eight graduating grain measures and brass weights. Height 19 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Three graduated copper pots, each with twin brass handles (3). Height 30 cm, 29 cm, 26 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Collection of copper moulds. Together with three chicken tin butter moulds, and a cast iron money bank in the shape of a chicken (7). Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Six graduated copper Saucepans, each with brass handles (6). Height 8 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Five graduated copper Saucepans, each with iron handles and covers (5). Approx. Height 17 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Brass and copper hot water urn. Height 49 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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Collection of copper moulds. (6). Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins
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