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Directors' Selection — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:310
Sale Title:Directors' SelectionLots with images:309
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:214
Date:21-May-2016
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Antique late Georgian sterling silver snuff box, with an engine turned body, and passion vine borders, original interior gilt, marked Birmingham, 1836, approx 1.5 cm high, 8 cm long, 4.5 cm wide
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Antique snuff box with a raised and cast hunting scene of horse & hound chasing the fox, foliate applied borders, marked Birmingham, 1828, E. Smith, approx 102g, approx 2 cm high, 7.5 cm long, 4 cm wide
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Pair of antique Oriental porcelain blue & white oil lamps, with bronze mounts, approx 64 cm high (2)
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Pierre-Joseph Chardigny (1794-1866), fine antique patinated bronze bust of Moliere, approx 30 cm high
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Fine French bronze three light tole light, with adjustable shade, approx 55.5 cm high
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Rare two volumes Captain James Cook, A voyage towards the South Pole and Round the World. Performed in his Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Adventure in the years 1772, 1773, 1774 and 1775. Written by James Cook, Commander of the Resolution. In two volumes London Printed for W. Strahan and T Cadell in the Strand 1779. Ex Henry Charles 'Inky' Stephens (February 1841 – July 1918)
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Antique French parquetry marble topped cabinet, fitted with open section, two drawers and cupboard below, approx 115.5 cm high, 59 cm long, 39 cm wide
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The Wilderness, printed 1838, William Beattie, 1793-1875, Physician and Poet, illustrated by W.H Bartlett and W. Brockedon, containing 73 plates & one map. Provenance;Purchased from Sotheby's 27/7/1987, impressed leather spine, with marbled end boards, good sound condition
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Antique 19th century French oil lamp, gilt bronze mounts, royal blue porcelain body, approx 71 cm high
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Fine antique Florentine giltwood framed Madonna and Child, oil on panel, approx 65 cm high, 34 cm wide
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Pair of antique 19th century French oil lamps, each fitted with bronze mounts, approx 66.5 cm high (2)
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Antique French Blanc de chine font, dolphin and shell lava do, mounted on a shaped back board, approx 130 cm high
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French gilt bronze three piece clock garnitures, comprising a white marble clock mounted with a winged putti and scantly clad female holding a garland of flowers, fitted with bronze panels below, along with a pair of two light scantily clad putti holding fruiting branches as two lights each, no key, has pendulum. Movement marked Japy Fres, clock is approx 33 cm high (3)
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Selection of Bronze items, to include German Art Nouveau bronze tray in the form of a Female with long hair, Geschutzt, bronze feather and chicken leg paper knife/ paperweight, miniature Warwick vase, nude boy marked Brux elles (4)
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Antique French 17th century painting, figures on a balcony with winged putti above, unsigned, approx 67 x 50 cm
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Rare Chinese export silver tea set Bamboo pattern, Late 19th/ early 20th century. To include tea pot, sugar bowl, cream jug, tongs and cantered edge square tray marked Luen Wo (shanghai). Luen Wo worked from Nanking Road, Shanghai. One of the best of the Chinese makers
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Antique French early 19th century Empire gilt porcelain service, comprising a coffee pot, large jug and eight cups and saucer sets (18)
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Antique silver plate tea urn of neo classical design, with a half fluted body and half loop handles. As well as the original threaded burner to base. Marked with Thomas Latham & Ernert Morton 1866-96, approx 41 cm high
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Antique Meissen porcelain figure of a camel, approx 17 cm high
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Antique Meissen porcelain figure of a giraffe, approx 21 cm high
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Antique George II sterling silver pint tankard / mug, baluster form, marked RG & TC, London, 1738 Approx 316g & 11 cm high
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Antique French 18th century tumbler cup with gilding to the interior. Marked for Chalons France 1774-80. Approx 71g & 6 cm high
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Antique French Louis XV style carved & gilt console, with marble top, approx 94 cm high, 104 cm long, 43 cm wide
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Large French scrolling metal six arm chandelier, distressed green paint with gilt highlights
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French marble topped inlaid two drawer commode
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Impressive Biedermeier style sectretaire a abatant, well fitted interior
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Impressive bronze & marble tri form lamp, the shade of cut crystal with bronze mounts, standing approx 64 cm high
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Antique French gilt surround cushion mirror, of canted shape, with central floral crest, approx 111 cm high, 91 cm long
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Antique French mirror, with painted corners, arched top with applied central corbel with bell flowers, approx 190 cm high, 116 cm wide
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Vintage French gilt bronze basket chandelier, 50 cm high
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Antique 19th century French cherry wood farm table, approx 77 cm high, 240.5 cm long, 91 cm wide
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Large Antique French giltwood mirror, carved raised decoration to the side, approx 189.5 cm high, 117 cm wide
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Fine pair of French Louis XV style caned armchairs (2)
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Set of eight antique Regency dining chairs, standing on turned tapering legs, lattice work backs (8)
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Pair of old French bronze demi lune basket form wall lights (2)
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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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Collection of four vintage French various coloured glass soda siphons, one with wired body (4)
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Collection of four vintage French various coloured glass soda siphons, one with wired body (4)
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Collection of four vintage French various coloured glass soda siphons (4)
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Collection of four vintage French various coloured glass soda siphons, one with wired body (4)
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Collection of four vintage French various coloured glass soda siphons, one with wired body (4)
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Charles Cumberworth (1811- 1852) bronze leaf with nude cupid, signed, approx 18.5 cm long
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Antique French early 19th century giltwood and painted infill period style mirror
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Antique Japanese Meiji Period bronze figure group of an Elephant & two tigers, approx 39 cm high, 32 cm long
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Indonesian Batik Shamans staff, with boars hair to top. Of long tapering form, with central hand grip area, metal tip, 46 cm high, 45 cm long
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Alfredo Pina (1883 -1966) Italy, important carved marble bust of a 15th century lady, with plaited hair, signed A Pina to base
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Two very similar Antique French Louis XV style cream painted gesso & red upholstered armchairs (2)
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Antique French repousse brass cushion mirror
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Antique French parquetry fold over game table, approx 76 cm high, 62 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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Antique French Louis XIII style table, in the Renaissance style, fitted with a single long drawer, carved in high relief, approx 76 cm high, 91 cm long, 63 cm wide
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Antique French repousse brass surround mirror, with shaped armorial crest
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Antique French black slate mantle clock, mounted with a bronzed metal bust of a 16th century lady, black enamel dial marked for Goiffe of Limoges
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Set of four antique French salon chairs, Louis XV style, with custom made seat pads, all caned backs and seats (4)
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Antique French Louis XV style salon table, carved in relief decoration, approx 70 cm high, 90 cm long, 61 cm wide
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Antique 18th century French Louis XV style oak buffet, approx 95.5 cm high, 106 cm long, 57 cm wide
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French Art Deco clock and garniture in tri coloured onyx, mounted with a nude dancer with a ball in either hand, fitted with gilt bronze mounts
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Impressive green & white marble topped wrought iron scroll centre table, 77.5 cm high, 150 cm deep
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Two black leather upholstered antique French Louis XV arm chairs (2)
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Moroccan painted wood panel on a wrought iron 'X' framed base
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Antique mahogany chest of drawers, fitted with five drawers, shaped front apron all standing on spay legs, approx 106 cm high, 108 cm long, 51.5 cm wide
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Pair of French marble topped parquetry nightstands (2)
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Pair of French marble topped parquetry nightstands (2)
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Fine French table vitrine with applied ormolu decoration, bevelled glass top and sides, approx 80 cm high, 71.5 cm long, 52 cm wide
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Set of four impressive well carved oriental panels, rainforest scenes, of apes, rabbits, tigers, with coloured ochre decoration. High 140 cm, 64 cm wide, 9 cm depth etc (4)
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Impressive French 1960's four door buffet, macassar ebony veneer
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Pair of antique French Louis XVI style carved walnut armchairs (2)
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French Art Deco clock set, comprising a figural mounted marble clock and pair of garnitures, approx 39 cm high (3)
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Satsuma hexagonal form vase, flower and bird decorated panels, gilt decoration on a dark blue ground, signed to base, approx 15 cm high
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Antique A. Risler & Carr of Paris vase with silver mounts decorated with Anthemion pattern, marked Minerva, R&C. Approx 17 cm high
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Early 20th century Persian silver cigarette box, chased and engraved with a depiction of Nebuchadnezzar and a Lamassu (man/ bull/ eagle) also with arabesque borders, Marked with Arabic marks quality and city mark, approx 303g, approx 2.5 cm high, 14 cm long, 8.5 cm wide
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Antique sardine dish, etched designs and ornate frame, marked Schnall & Miller co. Approx 25 cm high
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Antique 17th century French, oil on copper plate, Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Provenance: Private collection France, approx 22.5 cm high, 16 cm wide
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Antique milk Glass campagna urn, with bronze mounts, approx 33m high, 20.5 cm diameter
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Antique French Louis XV style salon table, with inset marble top, ormolu bronze mounts, standing on slender legs
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Antique French carved oak long clock, 'Saint-Nicolas' approx 255 cm high
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Lalique France frosted and clear crystal vase, engraved signature, approx 11.5 cm high
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Antique Victorian large Staffordshire greyhound and rabbit figure group, approx 28 cm high
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Rare Antique Victorian Staffordshire elephant spill vase, approx 16.5 cm high
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Antique mid 19th century French mahogany marble topped centre table, approx 73.5 cm high, 98 cm deep
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Vintage oak dining suite After Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Glasgow Londra, 1868 - 1928. Main Street oak dining table and eight Ingram chairs. All in oak, no makers stamps of marks, possibly by Cassina. Ex Collection of a Sydney professor now retired, table approx 71 cm high, 198 cm long, 81.5 cm wide
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French oak double ended daybed / settee, on six cabriole legs, high back, striped upholstery
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Pair of antique French Louis XV style armchairs (2)
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Vintage 1960's long bench with black upholstered cushion, approx 43 cm high, 183.5 cm long, 64 cm wide
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George Korody (Australian,?-1957) pair of angular design lounge arm chairs, caned backs and sides, loose cushions (2)
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Danish rosewood side table by Haug Snekkeri for Bruksbo, approx 50 cm high, 60 cm deep
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Vintage 1960's A/s Mobler teak brass tray table Aase Dreieri of Ganddal, approx 49 cm high, 68 cm long, 40 cm wide
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Antique French carved walnut Louis XVI style pedestal of tapering form, 104.5 cm high, 30 cm wide
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French brass folding fan fire screen, approx 63 cm high
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Impressive vintage French Louis XV style marble topped three drawer commode, inlaid floral decoration, fitted with well cast bronze mounts, approx 90 cm high, 92 cm long, 45 cm wide
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Antique French inlaid lattice work cylinder bureau, fitted with banks of drawers, all standing on square tapering legs, approx 122 cm high, 124 cm long, 52.5 cm wide
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Impressive shape French deep buttoned brown leather settee
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Antique William IV mahogany four caddy & two bowl slot teapoy, approx 82.5 cm high, 50 cm long, 37 cm wide
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Antique French ebonized Napoleon III table, with inlaid mother of pearl and painted decoration
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Three antique 19th century French Louis XV style carved walnut armchairs
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Antique French 18th century Louis VX style buffet, in oak and walnut, fitted with two small drawers and two cupboards below, approx 89 cm high, 123 cm long, 69.5 cm wide
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Fine antique French inlaid shaped front vitrine, all over cast bronze decoration, approx 171 cm high, 68 cm long, 43 cm wide
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Fine antique 19th century four glazed shaped edge panelled front bookcase / vitrine, with gilt bronze mounts, canted sides and quarter veneered panelled sides, approx 148 cm high, 93 cm wide
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Most impressive French Art Deco period inlaid rosewood four door sideboard, fitted with a central figural inlaid panel, approx 92.5 cm high, 230 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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Antique mid Victorian dining table on fluted legs, with leaves, approx 2,700 cm long. Circa 1860's
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Impressive antique French tall trumeau giltwood mirror, oval painted top panel with 18th century romantic scene, approx 246 cm high, 121 cm wide
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