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Traditional Design — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:173
Sale Title:Traditional DesignLots with images:86
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:126
Date:5-Apr-2009
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James Dixon and Sons Silver Plated Table Centrepiece, Australian, c1910 modelled with a central flattened bowl, with twin emus below all on a shaped rectangular plinth base
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Victorian Figural Table Centrepiece bearing the marks for Barnard Brothers, London 1879 surmounted by a cut crystal bowl, leading to twin female supports all resting in a stepped base width 39 cm, height 34 cm
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Omar Ramsden George V sterling silver bowl, London, 1920 having twin Tudor rose handles leading to a rim of stylised rose vines and a low hammered bowl diameter 20 cm, weight 128g
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Stuart Devlin Elizabeth II sterling silver Salt and Pepper Shakers, London, 1976 with pierced gilt mounts height 7.5 cm, weight 122g
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Edouard-Marcel Sandoz (1881-1971) Suite of Ten Gallia Silver Plated Figural Knife Rests modelled as a variety of animals au couchant
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J Whipple & Co Victorian sterling silver Chalice Cup Exeter 1876 modelled with a tapered bowl, decorated with flowering sprigs, on a beaded pillar and circular spreading foot height 19.5 cm weight 246g
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19th century silver cigarette box, Russian of square form, modelled with initials, three signatures and an enamelled lizard
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19th century silver cigarette case, Russian of rectangular form, with simulated bark decoration and a cabochon gem push
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Three Piece Export sterling silver Tea Set, Japenese, circa 1920 each modelled with raised floral motifs on a hammered ground overall weight 1202g (af)
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Melillo Napoli sterling silver Fluted Bowl, Italian modelled with stylised acanthus rim leading to the tapered bowl resting on jaguar mask head feet diameter 10 cm, height 8 cm, weight 372g
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Robert Cox George III sterling silver Tankard, London, 1776 modelled in baluster form, bearing marks for London
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William Bateman George III sterling silver milk jug, London, 1817 in classical Regency form with acanthus capped handle and gilt washed interior. Height 8 cm weight 252g
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William Bateman William IV sterling silver sugar bowl and matching milk jug, London, 1813 each decorated with single band of acanthus flowers above a further foliate band all on button feet overall weight 696g
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Victorian Silver Gilt Desk Standish, London, 1855 modelled with an acorn finial leading to the hinged lid and ruby glass bottle, and resting on shell feet, all decorated with chased scrolling tendrils and lobed mount height 12 cm
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Black Starr & Frost 19th century sterling silver Fluted Sugar Bowl, American modelled in tapered form with reeded edges and trailing vines on a shaped spreading foot height 13 cm weight 384g
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Robert Peaston George III sterling silver Waiter, London, 1760 the circular tray having a rim decorated with scrolls and shells, a central armorial cresting for Pitcairn, resting on short hoof feet diameter 17 cm weight 228g
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Barnard Brothers Victorian sterling silver Tankard, London, 1841 modelled with a cylindrical body, with a selection of channel banding flanked to one side by a single scrolled handle height 11.5 cm weight 420g
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Stephen Adams George IV sterling silver Maker's Mug London, 1818 of tapering form with two bands of ribbed decoration, a scroll handle and gilt interior, fully marked height 14.5 cm weight 573g. Provenance: Christie's, 31 March, 2005, lot 599, John and Amanda Elliott Silver Collection
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George III sterling silver Tankard, London, 1817 modelled with a fluted body, initialled, flanked to one side by a single scrolled handle height 13.5 cm, weight 374g
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George II sterling silver Waiter, London, 1744 the circular tray having a rim decorated with scrolls, a central armorial cresting for Johnson of County Lincolnshire, resting on short hoof feet, maker Cw diameter 17 cm, weight 274g
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John King George III sterling silver Tankard, London, 1771 of baluster form and raised on a spreading foot, the domed cover with pierced thumbpiece above a double scroll handle, engraved monogram to body height 20 cm, weight 820g. Provenance: Phillips, 28 November, 2000, lot 337A Private Collection, Sydney
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Hardy Brothers George V sterling silver four piece tea and coffee service, Sheffield, 1916 in the Georgian style, comprising tea pot, coffee pot, milk jug and sugar bowl
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Henry Wilkinson & Co. Pair of William IV candlesticks, Sheffield, 1836/37 on shaped circular bases with C-scrolls and leaves, the knop stems rising to chased acanthus leaf capitals
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Elizabeth II sterling silver twin handled tray, London, 1959 the rectangular tray with foliate and shell capped gadrooned decoration length 63 cm, weight appox 2055g
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Edward and John Barnard Four Piece Victorian sterling silver Tea and Coffee Service, London, 1854 comprising tea pot, coffee pot, milk jug and sugar bowl; each piece decorated with scrolling foliate vines with cartouches centered by a griffin on a furled rep overall weight 2158g
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Edwardian sterling silver mounted ivory Conductor's baton, London, 1906 of typical tapered form, with silver bands in original case length 45 cm
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Elizabeth II sterling silver Figure of Edward the Confessors Chair, Birmingham, 1953 created for the coronation of Hrh Queen Elizabeth II height 11.5 cm
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Assorted sterling silver under plates, American, comprising five large side plates, six matched silver plated side dishes, together with a further seven small side plates,American sterling silver tea pot stand and and ten American silver vesta cases.
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Selection of sterling silver Boxes two American boxes, one Elizabeth II square box and an Alfred Dunhill pewter box and cover
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European Silver Fish Serving Tray, c1920 the oval tray with scrolled rim, stamped Ercuis, 94 length 75 cm, weight approx 2465g
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George V sterling silver travelling clock Chester, 1912, retailed by Asprey, London of square form with engine turned decoration fitted with an eight day clock. Height open 10 cm
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Silver mounted Xylonite letter knife, Russian, modelled with two fox heads peering from a hedge applied to the tapering blade, stamped length 29.5 cm
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Late 19th century silver pendant, Russian, of triangular form, with relief decoration, depicting St George slaying a dragon
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Barnard Bros William IV sterling silver Swing Handled Fruit Basket, London, 1831 modelled with a stylised foliate handle leading to a fluted bowl all raised on a lobed spreading foot diameter 26.5 cm, weight 614g
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Tiffany & Co. Two Gill sterling silver Hip Flask, c1920 modelled in typical curved form length 15 cm, weight 320g
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17th Century British Tankard cylindrical form, crested for Wright of Cheshire, later foliate decoration, scrolled handle, old restorations, rubbed marks height 16.5 cm, weight 626g
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Two Georgian style sterling silver Tankards, each Bearing 18th century Hallmarks each baluster form with a single acanthus capped scrolled handle fitted to one side
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Edwardian sterling silver Cigar Case, Birmingham, 1903 together with a silver mounted glass spirit flask
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George IV Irish sterling silver Sauce Ladle, Dublin, 1820, Maker Wc together with a George III sterling silver serving spoon, London, 1770
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Charles II sterling silver beaker London, 1662, maker TG modelled with a flared lip leading to a tapered cylindrical body, decorated with stylised thistles and scrolls, on a stepped foot. Height 10 cm, weight 126g
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Hukin & Heath Arts and Crafts Silver Plated Bowl, c1880 modelled in circular form, a crimped rim leading to a bowl decorated in the form of a flowerhead, all resting on a pierced vine support diameter 25.5 cm, height 11.5 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver Monteith Bowl, London, 1905 the shaped bowl, leading to a profusely chased bowl, having central twin cartouches flanked by putti with mask heads below, and lion mask head handles, a gilt washed interior resting on a circular spreading foot diameter 34 cm, height 20 cm, weight 682g
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Robert Garrard Victorian silver gilt lidded chalice, London, 1874 surmounted by the figure Eros, bow drawn and resting on a shaped platform supported by five caryatids, the deep bowl, decorated with female torsos resting atop lion mask heads, each applied with release straps, the figural pillar modelled as Atlas amid grasshoppers and lizards, the whole resting on a stepped circular foot with figures of winged putti amid stylised foliate bands. Height 47.5 cm, weight 1800g
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Aesthetic Movement Silver Plated Tea Service, Mappin Bros, London, c1870 comprising spirit kettle on stand, teapot, sugar bowl, creamer and inscribed tray; all decorated a la Japonais
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19th century French Circular Box and Cover, c1900 circular engine turned box centred by an armorial crest 'Fide et Amore' height 7 cm, weight 244g
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George III sterling silver Twin Handled Tray, London, 1791 the oval tray having acanthus capped handles leading to a gadrooned and stylised foliate bands of decoration and central armorial crest, resting on short splayed feet length 62 cm, weight 1684g
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Set of Six Silver Cocktail Glasses Denmark, c1940, stamped 'Sv. T.' height 8 cm
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Chinese Export Silver Cocktail shaker decorated in relief with a dragon, initialed circular panel on the side, stamped makers mark height 27 cm
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Suite of Eleven Victorian sterling silver Coffee Spoons, Glasgow, 1871 each initialled total weight 246g
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French Art Deco Silver Brooch, 1930 of shaped rectangular form with stylised bead decoration length 7 cm
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Nils Erik From Arts and Crafts sterling silver Link Bracelet each link modelled with a stylised fish jumping onto a cabochon gem length 19.7 cm
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Hans Hansen sterling silver Necklace length 38 cm, weight 20g
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19th century Diamond Set Gold Mourning Brooch of circular form, with a row of nineteen diamonds
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Three Stone Diamond Set Platinum and Yellow Gold Ring together with a matching 18ct wedding ring
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Ove Wendt sterling silver Neckring, Georg Jensen, Denmark model A10A, stamped maker's marks weight 48g
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Victorian Mourning Ring, 1863, probably 14 carat, unmarked the buckle shaped ring, having multiple layers of hair woven into the inner band, inscribed to the interior
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Bernard Hertz 830 Silver Arts and Crafts Pendant modelled in a foliate form with tendrils and three drops, set with cabochon gems length 10 cm
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Gerd Boesen Slang 'Les Lyphides' Lead Crystal Sculpture Hadeland Glassverk, 1971 facetted crystal with an etched decoration of a ballerina 26/30 height 19 cm
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Murano 'Grapes' Chandelier c1950 blown glass in the shape of a bunch of grapes
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Gerd Boesen Slang 'Giselle' Lead Crystal Sculpture Hadeland Glassverk, 1971 facetted crystal with an etched decoration of a dancer in flight, 27/30 height 18 cm
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Selection of Modern Crystal Decanters including a pair of ship's decanters and three others
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Biedermier Glass Chalice, c1830 modelled with a deep facetted bowl, each etched, short stem, and ribbed spreading foot height 23 cm
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Burmantofts Jardiniere and Pedestal sienna glazed ceramic modeled in the form of a large conch shell resting on a base of coral, supported by a fluted column height 117 cm
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Anton Boullemier Dr. Christopher Dresser pair of Minton plates, 1878 each decorated with a frolicking putti, chip to one plate diameter 24 cm
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Anton Boullemier Dr. Christopher Dresser Pair of Minton Plates, 1878 each decorated with a frolicking putti, stamped maker's mark on underside diameter 24 cm
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19th century Vienna Porcelain Vase elaborately painted in colours and gilding with a reserve depicting the Three Graces height 30 cm
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19th century Meisenn Figurial Group, 'Plenty and Peace' crossed swords mark height 16 cm (a/f)
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Imari Fluted Bowl, c1900 with floral decoration in blue and iron red, unmarked, diameter 25 cm; together with an Imari tall vase painted in iron red, blue and gilded with oriental flowers height 29 cm
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Louise Powell Wedgwood Bowl, c1930 painted in purple lustre to the exterior with stylised leaves and vermicelli, the interior with a mythical beast and scrolls, impressed mark 'Wedgewood and Made in England' diameter 29 cm
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Exceptional Paris Porcelain 'Alter' Vase, c1870 painted in colourful enamels with flowers and elaborate gilding, unmarked, minor wear to gilding height 43 cm
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Louise Powell Rare Wedgewood Hispano - Horeque Bottle Vase, c1930, with four single blossom flower holders, painted with formal patterns in a copper lustre, monogram for Louise Powell, minor wear height 28 cm
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Paris Porcelain 'Alter' Vase, c1875 painted in enamels with flowers, elaborately gilded, wear to the gilding height 40 cm
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Rare Mintons Porcelain Figure of a Performing Bear a white drum and cymbal at his side, various musical instruments at his feet, a metal chain suspended at the waist, impressed Mintons and date code for 1878, printed registration mark height 28.5 cm (a/f)
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19th century Capodimonte Small Ewer decorated in typical style, handle and lip restored; together with a Capodimonte lidded tanhorse with a continuous battle scene in light relief, painted and gilded, Naples Tankard mark (German) height 24 cm
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Continental Porcelain Bocage Figure of a youth with a dove and a lamb at his feet; together with two similar items height 23 cm
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Walter Sedgley Royal Worcester Jardiniere gilt neck and foot, the body decorated with roses below a moulded and gilt border of stylized leaves, signed '276' and printed back stamp with date code for 1918 diameter 21 cm
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Gerhard Henning Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Figural Group, c1930 a nude woman with an elaborate coiffure kissing a coy figure of Pan, supported on an oval plinth with applied swags of roses, Royal Copenhagen mark, initials 'G.H.', dated '15.01.30' height 27.5 cm
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19th century Pair of Capodimonte Vases with rams head handles, both moulded in low relief with figures from classical mythology and putti, elaborately gilded and brightly enameled in colours. Blue Naples mark (German) height 32 cm
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Joe Juster Persian jar and cover, made for William de Morgan, painted in blue and turquoise enamel with flowing foliate motifs in the Persian style, painted signature 'William de Morgan Fulham' and initials 'J. J.' for Joe Juster. Height 32 cm
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Irish Regency Glass Lidded Sweetmeat Dish, c1810, possibly Corke having a mushroom handle on a facetted stem leading to a hobnail top and bowl all resting on a square pillar base height 26.6 cm
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Pair of Coalport 'Batwing' Plates, c1915 floral decoration with cobalt panel and gilt highlights; together with a twin handled low bowl, stamped makers mark on underside diameter 23.5 cm
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First period Worcester porcelain tea pot, English, the globular body hand painted with Chinese figures engaged in leisure activities. Height 15 cm
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Louis XVI Style White Marble and Gilt Metal Portico Clock the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals surmounted by an urn, raised on stop-fluted uprights, on a rectangular base with toupie feet height 38 cm
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French carriage clock all in a fitted brass case, white painted enamel dial with Roman numerals, with alarm and repeater
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Christopher Dresser brass and copper kettle on stand Benham and Froud having a fitted spirit burner and counter weight, on a scrolled wrought iron stand overall. Height 69 cm
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Newlyn Copper charger decorated in relief with fish amidst coral and shells, stamped 'Newlyn' diameter 40.5 cm
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Newlyn Arts and Crafts copper box and cover decorated in relief with penguins height 16 cm, width 10.5 cm
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Newlyn Arts & Crafts copper and brass tea caddy the banded body incised with stylised fish, raised on three ball feet, stamped 'H. Dyer' (Herbert Dyer)
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Caroline Hill American, c1940 cast bronze figure of a Maricopa Indian height 27.5 cm
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Pair of 19th century brass firedogs modelled in the Georgian manner with cast iron supports
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19th century Brass and Copper Samovar modelled in the neo-classical manner, with stained bone grips and disc feet height 43 cm
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Pair of Papier Mache Hand Screens, c1850 the rectangular lobed body, centered with mother of pearl inlay, featuring the 1851 Exhibition buildings and varieties of people of all nations in its foreground, on turned wood handle, with original gilt traces overall length 32 cm
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Pair of 18th century style gilt metal figural candlesticks each with stylised foliate decoration and twin putti. Height 49 cm
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George III silk needlepoint, with a Scottish nobleman showing the way to a woman and child 44 cm x 50.5 cm
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A Johannsen & Co, London, Sidereal Chronometer, c1915 Makers to the Indian Government and Admiralty, Italy, Spain & Portugal, 149, London, 9171, Minories Rosewood Cased Sidereal Admiralty Pattern Chronometer of square form, the double hinged top one enclosing a viewing window the case with concealed brass travelling handles width 18 cm, depth 18 cm, height 19 cm. Provenance: An near example is held in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich London Ministry of Defence Art Collection
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19th century Turquoise Informal Robe, Chinese decorated with butterflies and floral scrolls above a tempestuous sea length 141 cm
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19th century Aubergine Dragon Robe, Chinese having three central five claw dragons, amid Shou symbols and precious objects all above breaking waves in a blue border length 136 cm
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George III Sheraton Style Mahogany Oval Tea Tray, c1810 modelled with an applied pierced silver plated rim, twin handles, the oval tray with boxwood stringing and shell inlay length 71 cm
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19th century Needlepoint of a Bushfire 32 cm x 42 cm
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H. Aldi Sajjadi 19th century painted ivory Minature panel, Persian of a scholar and his muse, initialled middle left, label verso 'H. Aldi Sajjadi, Miniaturist, Iran' 20 cm x 9.75 cm
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