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Fine & Decorative Arts — Raffan Kelaher & Thomas

Auction House:Raffan Kelaher & ThomasNumber of lots recorded:238
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative ArtsLots with images:237
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:175
Date:21-Jun-2016
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A part Spode-Soane and Smith tea set, of blue and gilt rim geometrical design, comprising five trios, four tea cups and saucers, a sugar bowl and a cake plate. Reg: 8360. (25) (a/f)
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A Copeland-Spode 'Greek' blue and white fruit bowl. Diameter 21.5 cm
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An old safe key, by Fraigneux Freres, Liege, Belgium, of round with the alphabet on rim
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A sterling silver purse, with brown leather interior, monogrammed MC by E J Houlston, Birmingham 1915, the chain is damaged. Height 8.5 cm. Weight 63.2g. A few dents are visible
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Two small William Moorcroft 'Pomegranate' vases, circa 1920, one of baluster shape, the other with a long stem (damage at rim). Both marked and signed at base. Heights 8 cm and 9 cm
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Three Spode blue and white items, including a 'Greek' pin dish, and a 'Spode Byron' ramekin with saucer. (3)
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A collection of sterling silver Boudoir items, including a picture frame, Amw Sheffield 1991; a perfume bottle, W.J.Myatt & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1911; a goblet, Gow, Birmingham 1974; and a thimble, J.F, Birmingham 1974
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A pair of Bursley Ware 'Charlotte Rhead' vases. Height 23.3 cm
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A Royal Doulton-Burslem lidded milk jug, depicting blue Chrysanthemum on white and gilt ground, the lid has a push button to open it, circa 1900, A1147. Height 12.5 cm
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A white marble bust of a young lady with short hair, on a dark marble base. Height 30 cm
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A sterling silver trinket box, monogrammed U in a square on top, with wood interior E J Trevitt & Sons, Chester 1932. 9 x 9 x 3 cm. Few visble dents. Together with another sterling silver trinket box, stamped sterling silver. 8.5 x 8.5 x 3.5 cm (2)
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A William Moorcroft 'Honesty' vase, circa 1940, of cylindrical form and alternate blue and white glazes with bulb decorations. Mark and signed at base. Height 8.7 cm
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A Surprise box, the engraving depicting a whale on the top and a ship surrounded by dolphins at sea on the sides, all engraved on whale tooth. Height 9 cm
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A Royal Winton breakfast set for one, of 'Summertime' design, comprising a tray with tea pot, tea cup, milk jug, sugar bowl and toast rack. Very good condition
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A sterling silver small jewellery box, of turtle shell lid, and wood interior, Henry Matthews, Birmingham, 1924, 9 x 14 x 5 cm. Few visble dents and scratches, tarnished silver
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A Capodimonte double handled classical nude pedestal vase, painting of the angels, flowers, centaur like creatures, children, men and women, in lamdsacpe (2) (a/f). Height 152 cm
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A 19th century French two train movement bronze and slate figural mantel clock; Roman numeral dial, engine turned center, Breguet hands and eight-day brass time and strike movement with silk thread suspension, strikes on the half and hour on bell. Cased within a black slate-mounted breakfront rectangular case topped by a philosopher. 'J.A.Page a Paris' stamped to face and signed to movement. (With pendulum) (a/f - glass swing door at back detached from body). 60 cm x 54 cm x 22 cm
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A Meissen porcelain round dish circa 1947-1973, of cobalt blue and gilt design, depicting flowers. Diameter 30 cm
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A Royal Doulton 'Titanian' milk jug, depicting Tutankhamen's Treasures Luxor on body, dated to base 1923, D4263. Height 12.5 cm. Excellent condition
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A 19th century Surveyors Level - cased Theodolite tripod (height 155 cm) and measuring staff (14m), by E.Bryan 24 cross St. Manchester. (3)
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A pair of Meissen urns, of mid 18th century, the centre decorated with a Romantic scene, the sides ornemented with high relief flowers. The openwork lid decorated with flowers and finial designed as a bouquet. Both with damages to the flowers or lid and visible restaurations. Height 38 cm
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A coloured print of Valletta, Malta, framed. 41 x 51 cm
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A 20th century Meissen Angel figurine, the amor holding a broken heart in his hands. Height 13.5 cm. Good condition
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A large pair of 19th century Volkstedt porcelain pastoral figures of a young lady and man, depicting the the broken pitcher carried by the girl intimated that she had lost her virginity and the the handful of fruits and flowers carried by the boy suggested that he was ther culprit. (a/f - minor damage to flowers at base of boy) stamped to base. Height 62 cm
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A Typewriter Polyglot. Mark Hammond. No. 12. New York . 1905, with wooden base
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Unknown Artist 'Miniature portrait of a gentleman', watercolour on paper, circa 17th century, encased in a leather case with silk lining
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A sterling silver tray, import mark, Dp, London 1900. Weight 40g. Length 12.5 cm
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Two sterling silver napkin rings, one marked sterling silver, the other Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield 1925. Total weight 63.1g
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A sterling silver vesta case, embossed with dragon. Length 6.5 cm weight 19.2g
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A collection of silver items, including a square tea strainer, various spoons and an Art Deco seal
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A Barbary lion coloured print, in a gilt carved frame. 30 x 22 cm
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A Swedish silver serving spoon, by G.T. Polcker, Stockholm, dated 1853 with control mark. Monogrammed Hke at the back of the handle
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A Royal Worcester vase, depicting highland cattle scene signed by John Stinton, the stem ornemented with openwork. Vase dated 1912. Height 13 cm. Width 21 cm. Good condition, with an interior visible hairline, small chip at base, some paint missing at rim
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A white marble bust of a man, on dark marble base. Height 29.5 cm
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Anatoly Vasilyevich Lepin (born in 1944 Russia), 'Abstract composition', tempera on board, signed lower right, dated and title at back in russian, 30 x 24 cm
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A Royal Doulton Lambeth vase, Hannah Barlow (1851-1916). Vase of luster glazed stoneware covered with white and sgraffito cow in flied decorations, painted in blue and white. Signed Bb and impressed mark by the slip cast method 'Royal Doulton England'. Height 10 cm
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A two ends perfume bottle, engraved G.E on lid, by Halstaff & Mannaford, 228 Regent street London
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A Limoges-Bernardaud & Co Limoges dish, early 20th century, depicting flower bouquet in gilt decoration. Length 22.5 cm. Some gilt worned away
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A Limoges Giraud bowl, of floral design and on tripod scrolling feet. Diameter 22 cm
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A Crown Devon 'Fieldings' Rouge Royale Lusterware vase, with one handle, depicting spider webb and various flowers. Height 23 cm. Numbered 2949. Lustre scratched
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A Fenton green Carnival glass bowl, shaped as ruffled peacock tail, with double handles. Length 18 cm. Good condition
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A Crown Devon 'Fieldings' Rouge Royale Lustreware vase, with smalls handles at rim, depicting flowers on body. Numbered 5008. Height 19.5 cm. Very good condition
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A Carlton Ware 'Vert Royale' jug, the body depicting cranes and trees. Height 18 cm. Good condition
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A quantity of Masonic Regalia; medals, aprons, sashes, badges, including 'Royal Order of Antediluvian Buffaloes 1951 and 1959', 'Sou. A quantity of Masonic Regalia; medals, aprons, booklets, sashes, badges, including 'Royal Order of Antediluvian Buffaloes 1951 and 1959', 'South Eastern provincial grand Lodge' etc
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Anatoly Vasilyevich Lepin (born in 1944 Russia), 'Abstract figure', tempera on board, signed lower right, dated and title at back in russian, 30 x 24 cm
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A pair of early 1900 Royal Doulton - Harry Allen 'Desert scene' vases, with double handle, both depicting riders on camel under the stars. Signed by H.Allen. Height 20 cm. Very good condition, with small crazing on one and small luster missing on one
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A Crown Devon 'Fieldings' Rouge Royale Lusterware vase, double handles, flower design on red ground. Height 27 cm
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A Royal Doulton Lambeth vase, Hannah Barlow (1851-1916) vase of buff-coloured stoneware covered with two white and sgraffito goat central panels decorations, painted in blue and white, Lambeth Art pottery, London, England, dated 1877. Marks and inscriptions 'HBB' 'Doulton February 1877 'Lambeth' 'C' 'D937' height 29 cm
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Henry Moore (1898 - 1986), Egyptian sculpture, bronze. Signed lower right and numbered 6/7. Height 13 cm
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Joan Miró Le grand Sorcier 1968 etching, aquatint, drypoint and carborundum printed in colours signed lower right and numbered 42/75, catalogue numbered B116. 89 x 67 cm framed Foxing and etching needs to be remounted, with a certificate from 1988 by Going Graphic Killarney (South Africa)
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A pair of Hugo Lonitz Majolica ceramic figures, Germany, c. 1865, modeled of a Regal ship commander and his wife who is holding a shawl on one arm, a stringed purse in her other hand. Both with impressed mark (a/f ships to the man's hat and base) height 34 cm
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A pair of tall pink lustre vases, with handpainted flower decoration on body. Height 37.5 cm. Small damages
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A pair of cornucopia vases, depicting a Crown in centre. Height 16.5 cm
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A pair of French Aultere vases, of double handles and depicting flowers on body. Some paint missing. Height 52 cm
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Anatoly Vasilyevich Lepin (born in 1944 Russia), 'Abstract composition', tempera on board, signed lower right, dated and title at back in russian, 30 x 24 cm
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A 19th century Volkstedt fine bisque-porcelain centre piece, the double handles comport basket made of openwork, ornemented of vines rising above the foot shaped as a tree tronc with characters dancing around it happily. Height 33 cm. Small damages
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A Rosenthal contemporary vase by Martin Frezer for Studio Linie, white and square design. Height 42.5 cm
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Russell Drysdale (1912 - 1981) - Caretaker and His Daughter, Whipple Creek Bore' sterling silver plate, edition no. 63/1000, signed in plate: Russell Drysdale, certificate of authenticity on verso 14 x 20 cm
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A French neoclassical style gilt bronzed wall clock, with hand painted enamel and Arabic dial, striking two train movement, engine turned center, fur elise clock hands and eight-day brass time. Strikes on the half and hour on bell. Inscribed to back. (a/f slight crasing to face on one side) (key and pendulum available) height 44 cm
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A Crystoleum picture, signed Max Volkardt and numbered 228 lower right. 21.5 x 25.5 cm
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A German silver set comprising a sugar spoon and a butter knife. The handle shaped as roses. Stamped 'Silver 835 Germany'
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A German silver set of six tea spoons, the handle shaped as the rose tree of Hildesheim. Stamped 'Silver 835 Germany'
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A James Kent Ltd Fenton 'Osaka' part tea set, comprising iof six tea cups, five saucers, six side plates, an octagonal serving plate, a covered sugar bowl, pot, a raised metal rimed bowl, and a pair of candlesticks. C.1910-15 (23)
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A Spanish model Ship, reproduction of the 'Santa Ana', of turquoise blue and yellow stern and Spanish flags on top of each masts. Length 120 cm
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A model Ship, reproduction of the Mary rose, with colourful stern and red/yellow fighting tops. Er inscribed on two front sails. Length 82 cm
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A Spanish model Ship, reproduction of the 'San Juan Nepomuceno'. Light blue stern. In fitted display case. Length 88 cm
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A model Ship, with white hull bottom, red rim along length and black fighting tops. Length 95 cm
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A British model Ship, with yellow trim along hull, with light blue stern length 82 cm. Inspired by 'the Bounty'. In fitted glass and wooden case
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A model Ship, reproduction of the 'Scorpion'. Light green and yellow stern with a light green rim. Length 78 cm
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A model Ship, with blue rim and stern, with red British flag. Length 65 cm
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A British model Ship, reproduction of 'the Mary rose', with colourful stern and black fighting tops. Length 78 cm
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A model Ship, reproduction of the 'Hermione' of La Fayette, of light green rim and yellow stern. Length 80 cm
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A British model Ship, reproduction of the 'Bellona', with black rim. Length 77 cm
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A model Ship, red trim along length, with a red and yellow stern. Length 43 cm
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A pair of Sheraton Revival captain's chairs, mahogany with wreath design inlay, carved sun beams at top on chair and hand holds in the form of lion heads. Upholstered seats in green leather. Height 98.5 cm
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A Victorian papier mache whatnot, surrounded by an oval mirror with three tiers below, fitted two shaped drawers, raised on scrolling leaf capped front feet, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, the scene reminiscent of Windsor castle. Some losses. 68 x 43 x 143 cm
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A pair of Victorian papier mache side chairs, the back inlaid with mother-of-pearl in floral design, fully upholsted seat, on cabriole from legs. Some losses. Height 84 cm
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A Ching Dynasty 'Famille rose' bowl, depicting a meeting scene in the centre and sides. Xianfend (1851-1861) red mark to base. Diameter 25 cm
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A Sevres porcelain mantel clock, 8 day time, signed P.Philippot. White enamel, Roman numeral dial, molded in a rococo style case on blue Celeste ground with painted panel scenes depicting a courting couple, amorini, music instruments and dove. (no key). Height 43 cm
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A slate mantel clock, architectural case on plinth base, 8 day sprung driven movement, gong striking on hours and half hours. Enamel two piece dial with Roman numerals. (working, keys & a pendulum). Height 29 cm
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Cayley, Neville William (1887-1950) 'Lorikeets', watercolour on paper, signed lower right. 44.5 x 33.5 cm. Some foxing
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Cayley Neville William, 'Honeyeaters', watercolour on paper, signed lower right. 36 x 26 cm. Some foxing
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A black slate mantel clock, 8 day time, on architectural scroll supports from a plinth base with shaped apron with marble inserts, white enamel face, Roman numeral dial and visible escapement. C.1880 (with pendulum no key). 29 cm x 45 cm
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A bronze cherub with his arrow sitting on a tree stump. Height 20.5 cm
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An alabaster lamp, with children playing beneath shade. Height 66 cm
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Bernnard Hesling (Britain 1905- Australia, 1987), 'The three Grace', Vitreous enamel on steel, signed lower left, 43 x 51 cm, some losses
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Bernnard Hesling (Britain 1905- Australia, 1987), 'Mad Hatters tea party', Vitreous enamel on steel, signed lower left, 43 x 84 cm, some losses
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A Royal Doulton tea set 'The Ormonde', comprising of a tea pot, lidded sugar bowl and creamer. HN3191S. C.1039's. (3)
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A Royal Worcester breakfast set, setting for six. Hadley roses style hand painted plate signed M Lander (Mabel Lander) dated 1903, comprising of six cups, saucers, plates, creamer, sugar bowl, serving plate, muffin dish and cover. (a/f: major crack in one saucer) (22)
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'A Catholic Dictionary of the holy bible', illustrated with several engravings, Editied by Thomas Kelly New York 1873. Original leather and gilted binding, with some damages. Some foxing on pages but general good condition
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A cricket bat signed by both England (including Illingworth / Statham/ Cowdrey) and Indian cricket Team 1959. The Indian cricket team toured England in the 1959 season. India played five test matches against England and lost them all. This was the first time that England won a five-match series
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A Coalport part blue Batwing tea set, comprising of a trio, milk jug, serving dish, small bowl and a footed comport (missing neck). (8)
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A 19th century carriage clock 8 day Time, with white enamel, double fusee; Roman numeral and Arabic second dail, within a brass and bevelled glass casing. (with key). Height 15.5 cm
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A Rosenthal chocolate cup and saucer. C.1890
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A Spelt sculpture of putti, raised on wooden base. Height 23 cm
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A French cut glass water pitcher and wash basin. Pitcher height 31 cm, basin diameter 39 cm. (minor chip to base)
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A rear Royal Doulton 'Briar rose' water pitcher and basin. C.1910. (a/f) height of pitcher 30 cm, basin diameter 40 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure 'Proposal lady' potted by Doulton & Co. HN715. Signed to base N.W. C.1925. Height 16 cm
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A pair of Dresden ceramic cabinet plates, depicting scenic courting scenes. Diameter 17 cm
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A rare Wedgwood lilac Jasperware jardiniere. Height 16 cm diameter 19 cm
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