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The Collection of Michael Ball AO — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:399
Sale Title:The Collection of Michael Ball AOLots with images:399
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:363
Date:5-Feb-2017
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A large Chinese vase decorated with peach blossom, 20th century, 75 cm high
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Five Chinese earthenware bowls, together with two blue bowls
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Three Indonesian wooden figures and a basket
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A wooden cased set of gold scales
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A set of three Japanese woodblocks, actors and courtesans, Meiji Period, 34 cm x 22.5 cm approx., each
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A Chinese woollen red ground carpet with floral motif, 290 cm x 208 cm
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A Japanese gourd sake vessel with silk tassle, 19th century, 118 cm long
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A pair of green glazed mythical temple dogs with horns, 42 cm high
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A Japanese lacquered table chest with blue and white porcelain top, 23 cm high, 31 cm wide, 24.5 cm deep
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Ornamental gourd with carved decorations of animals, insects and numbers, 42 cm high
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Japanese cane basket with a knotted root handel, 38 cm high
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A collection of various polished marble and stone balls contained in a wood tray, balls: various sizes: 4.5 cm - 12 cm diameter. wooden tray: 64 cm wide
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A miniature Jacobean style chest of three drawers, 19th century, 50 cm high, 51 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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Pair of decalcomania glass jars, 35 cm high each
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Artist Unknown, Model of a hand, brass, approximately 23 cm long
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Carved wooden bowl containing a collection of carpet bowls and others, English, 18th century, 10 cm high, 39 cm diameter
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Wooden table lamp base, Wombat hollow, 42 cm high, 39.5 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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A Windsor chair shaped black splat, English, early 19th century
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Josef Lorenzl, Dancing Nude, bronze, signed to base: Lorenzl, 56 cm high, including base
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Colonial style settle shaped back, early 19th century, 98 cm high, 205 cm wide, 63 cm depth
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Pair of pine rustic stools, largest: 42 high, 72 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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Two rustic stools
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A Georgian mahogany drop side table on cabriole legs, 72 cm high, 152 cm wide, 151 cm deep
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An oak two door armoire with mesh doors, French, 19th century, 240 cm high, 160 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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Pine bureau deux-corps, French, 19th century, 228 cm high, 131 cm wide, 49 cm deep
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Wooden iron bucket with chest, 31 cm high
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William IV mahogany hall bench, English, early 19th century, 53 cm high, 125 cm wide, 28 cm deep
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A three seater hump back sofa
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A pine chest of three drawers with turned handles, English, 19th century, 93 cm high, 84 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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Two framed Royal Melbourne and Canberra show felt banners, 105 cm x 93 cm
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A set of eight Regency style side chairs, six singles and two carvers
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Peter Faillon (English, Circa 1760), Study of a Toucan Skull, oil on paper, 8 cm wide, 7 cm high, Inscribed verso: Sotheby's cat. Possibly for Sir Jos. Banks. made from sketches produced on a foreign visit with Cook
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French Fruitwood table with single drawer, French, 19th century, 77 cm high, 181 cm wide, 80 cm deep
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Black and brass ebonised floor lamp and table, 122 cm high
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Fruitwood two door buffet, French, 18th century, 100 cm high, 138 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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Four-seater settee covered in textured white foliate patterned fabric, 160 cm wide, 91 cm deep
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Silver plate boulette lamp with tole shade, French, 19th century, 86 cm high
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French Kashmir paisley shawl, circa, 1860, 340 cm x 158 cm
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Fruitwood three drawer hall table, French, 19th century, 80 cm high, 144 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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Large gilt frame mirror, surmounted by the motto of the order of the garter, English, early 19th century, 198 cm high, 156 cm wide
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A pine framed mirror with carved urn, French, 110 cm high, 71 cm wide
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Wrought iron hat stand, 184 cm high
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John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851), 'Mallard Egret', chromolithograph by J Bien, visible paper size, 63 cm high, 91 cm wide. Provenance: The Schuster Gallery London from 'Audubon's Birds of America' Catalogue - Item 64
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John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851), 'Mallard Duck', chromolithograph by J Bien, visible paper size, 63 cm high, 94 cm wide. Provenance: The Schuster Gallery London from 'Audubon's Birds of America' Catalogue - Item 33
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P. Dawe: ' Evening', Reverse glass painting, Published, London, 1811, 18 cm x 23.5 cm. Provenance: Christies, London - Fine English prints laid on glass 14 September 1988
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P. Dawe, Two reverse glass paintings of 'Morning and Evening', Published by J. Hinton, London 1809, 25 cm x 35 cm, each. Provenance: Christies London - Fine English Prints on Glass 14 September 1988
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Teak table and five chairs, table: 75 cm high, 198 cm long, 131 cm wide
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Pair of turned wooden stand lamps with shades, together with a wooden stand lamp with pleated shade, pair: 72 cm high
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French Provincial fruitwood table in the Normandy style, 20th century, 107 cm high, 74 cm deep
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Four seater fabric covered modern sofa by Moran
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A sterling silver and glass match striker, Birmingham, 1902, 7 cm high
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A large sterling silver and glass match striker, 12.5 cm high, 14 cm diameter
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Vintage Dunhill lighter
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Silver plated food warmer
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A Gemmy Industries model of George W Bush, 32 cm high
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A Loewe, Madrid gentleman's black leather attache case
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Contemporary fabric two seater sofa bed
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Fabric contemporary arm chair
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An oak shield back hall chair, English 19th century
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Pre-Raphaelite stained glass tablet, English, early 19th century, 26 cm diameter
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An inlaid stretcher base side table, 65 cm high, 86 cm wide, 21 cm deep
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Wool needlework floor carpet with floral motifs, 298 cm x 202 cm
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Anglo-Saxon carved stone architectural detail of a man's head, 885-1100 AD, 47 cm high
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Anglo-Saxon carved stone architectural detail of a man's head, 885-1100 AD, 33 cm high
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A Romano-Syrian indurate limestone head of a young man, 4th century A.D, 18 cm high
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A collection of three antique brass stirrups, various sizes 26 cm - 27 cm long
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Fruitwood fruit-bowl, French, 18/19th century, 53 cm diameter
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A collection of marble and glass balls, various sizes: 5 cm - 10 cm diameter
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A Persian-style wool pile rug, 345 cm x 295 cm
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Large Fruitwood dough- tray, French, 19th century, 105 cm long, 37 cm wide
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A collection of blue, red and silvered balls
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Georgian style mahogany tray table, 67 cm high, 55 cm wide
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A set of six yew-wood, ash and elm captain chairs, English, 19th century
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A well patinated gum dining table, Australian, 19th century, 75 cm high, 192 cm long, 98 cm wide
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Chaise-longue covered in green cut velour by Moran, 170 cm long, 77 cm wide
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A fine quality stained and leaded glass panel of lady and falcon in medieval dress Titled 'Hawking', 210 cm high, 107 cm wide. Provenance: Lauder and Howard Antiques, Perth
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A collection of various bronze fire tools
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Stained glass panel of two sleeping knights, 43 cm high, 33 cm wide
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Pair of chesterfield settees covered in red, mustard and grey paisley pattern, 245 cm wide, 90 cm deep, 80 cm high
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A Wedgwood black basalt model of a bull, 14 cm high, 34 cm wide
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A Louis XV walnut buffet, French, 18th century, 95 cm high, 127 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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Red toleware coffee table, English, early 19th century, 80 cm wide, 15 cm high
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A Louis XV style pine buffet, French, 19th century, 260 cm high, 185 cm wide
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Two Persian style floor wool pile runners, 250 cm long, 76 cm wide and 365 cm long, 75 cm wide
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Three stone spheres on stands, 18 cm high, inclusive of stand
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Carved wood grain-measure with figural carved handle, 19th century, 15 cm high, 16 cm diameter
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White and grey glazed urn shaped table lamp, tohether with a square ceramic dish decorated with lemons, lamp: 67 cm high. dish: 22 cm squared
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Pair of armchairs covered in floral decorated striped brocade
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Black and red lacquer dressing table mirror, 57 cm high
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Two cloisonne bird form boxes and four other duck form decorations
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Rectangular pine wall mirror, 19th century, 190 cm high, 113 cm wide
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Pair of unusual antique plane and exotic bird lamps, 65 cm high each
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Carved oak hard seat chair, English, 17th century
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Brass grain measure, the Manor of Cheshunt, 1826, Marks and date of 1824., 19.5 high, 28 cm diameter
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Rectangular walnut refectory dining table, Spanish, 18th century, 250 cm long, 92 cm wide, 77 cm high
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A fine and decorative Pre-Raphaelite mother-of pearl, hardstone, glass and parcel-gilt mosaic panel of St George and the Dragon, English, late 19th century, Inscribed: In memory of her grandfather, father and brother. This tablet is erected my Camilla. A late Victorian memorial tablet to General Sir George Townshend Walker (1764-1842) G.C.B K.C.T.S Lt. Govener of Chelsea Hospital, to Major General George Edward Lushington Walker R.E. (1828-1893) and to Capitain Frederick Howard Forestier Walker who fell at…
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Artist Unknown, Portrait Philip II of Spain, oil on board, 3.5 cm high, 29 cm wide
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Oak side table on stretcher base with single drawer, English, 17th century, 71 cm high, 130 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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An impressive Rouge and Carrara marble bust of the Emperor Caesar, English 18th/19th century, bust: 69 cm high, on fluted pedestal: 174 cm high. Provenance: Antony Outred, London
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Coral Guest, Floral Study, mixed watercolour, 176 cm high, 71 cm wide
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