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Directors Selection — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:445
Sale Title:Directors SelectionLots with images:445
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:257
Date:30-Apr-2017
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Large twin handled rose bowl, in sterling silver circa 1930s. Re-hallmarked due to rubbing of old marks. 25 cm diameter excluding handles. 1420g
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Fine antique French Louis Moinet of Paris (1768 - 1853) mantle clock with bronze Racehorse figure to top, in Sienna marble, circa 1840s, has key and pendulum (in office), approx 53 cm high, 35 cm wide, 14 cm deep
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French Art Deco figure group of two pheasants to ground, approx 37 cm high, 68 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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Georgian teapot, in sterling silver by John, Henry & Charles Lias, with half fluted body, cast acorn and floral thumb piece & feet, scalloped edges marked London, 1826, approx 867g, 30 cm long
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French white porcelain figure, approx 27 cm high, 33 cm wide, 13 cm deep
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Antique 9ct gold t-bar fob chain and spinner set with carnelian & bloodstone marked 375, Birmingham Ew&S, 1901, with touch marks, approx 61.5g, 35 cm long
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Antique French Napoleonic treen snuff box, approx 3.5 cm high, 10 cm wide, 4.5 cm deep
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Antique Swiss Neuchatel bracket clock, black lacquer and gilt decorated, no key, has pendulum, approx 64 cm high, 35 cm wide, 12 cm deep
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Elephant brooch encrusted with diamonds and sapphires set in 18ct yellow gold marked 18k, 750, approx 40x diamonds, 13x sapphires. 4.7g
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Antique French Napoleonic carved treen snuff box, approx 3 cm high, 8 cm wide, 5 cm deep
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George II sterling silver tea pot, in an inverted pear form, with a flush hinge and pear wood handle. Marked 1753, London, Wpws, approx 529g, 15 cm long
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Four antique various size pomander eggs sculpted from Corozo, approx 7 cm L & smaller (4)
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A late Victorian Christening set, in sterling silver, including spoon, knife & fork cast in relief with scroll work and bird decoration by Francis Higgins marked London, 1900, Fh in a heart, approx 21 cm L and smaller 150g (3)
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Pair of Georgian shoe buckles marked Samuel Godbehere, London. C.1780s, each approx 7 cm wide (2)
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Antique French Empire mahogany pedestal table, with brass banded mounts, fitted with a single drawer, approx 75 cm high, 98 cm diameter
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Art Deco brown leather studded French three piece suite consisting of two arm chairs and a two seater (3)
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Antique French baluster urn, with well cast bronze mounts of a beetle and fruiting vines, approx 18 cm high
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Antique French Napoleon III pedestal table, by Koestler & Bayer of Paris, brass banded trim with marble top, approx 73 cm high, 55 cm wide, 36 cm deep
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A provincial Scottish toddy ladle in sterling silver marked Rettie & Sons, approx 16.5 cm long, 38g
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Ladies modernist 9ct rose gold pendant coloured enamelled and set with diamonds marked Rosato 375, approx 7.1g
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Diamond & ruby tie pin set in a 18ct yellow crab (star sign) design. Marked 18k, 750 approx 48x baguette cut white diamonds (0.02ct ea), round brilliant cut diamonds spread 20x (0.0075ct ea), 16x (0.03ct), 9x 0.01ct. 16g
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Antique French bronzed spelter figure of a nude boy on a pedestal, holding a stick playing with a lizard below, approx 24 cm high
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George III Scottish sterling silver toddy ladle, marked Edinburgh, 1807, Jmco, approx 15 cm, 20g
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Fine French Louis XVI style table, of oval shape with marble top, and pierced brass trim, standing on turned fluted legs, approx 54 cm high, 106 cm wide, 65 cm deep
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Antique French Empire revival oval twin handled jardiniere, with bronze mounts, lift out copper dish, approx 22 cm high, 34 cm wide, 24 cm deep
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Garrard & Co.Ltd, gold military brooch, enamelled Royal army service Corps & Royal Ordance Survey Corps, Er marked G Co, 375, Birmingham with touch marks approx 7g, 55 mm long
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Chinese famille rose porcelain figure, on wooden base, approx 21 cm high including base
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Ladies diamond and Akoya pearl brooch, mounted in a 18ct yellow gold bow form design. Marked 18k, 750 approx 37x Akoya pearls, 4.7 mm-6.4 mm, 9x white brilliant cut diamonds, approx 28g
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Fine pair of antique French candlesticks, each approx 29 cm high (2)
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Antique sterling silver maids chatelaine, Tbc
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Georgian sterling silver punch ladle with a turned wood handle, makers mark only, approx 35 cm long
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Fine antique French giltwood and gesso oval mirror, with pierced scrolling crest, approx 144 cm x 96 cm
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Antique French cast iron statue, young semi clad child with butterfly on her arm, overflowing cornucopia of fruit at her feet, approx 109 cm high
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Chinese green glazed pottery lidded vessel / pot, approx 19 cm high, 21 cm diameter
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A pair of cluster set cufflinks, in sterling silver with winged backs (2)
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Attributed to William Norrie (New Zealand ) specimen wood jewellery box, circa 1890s, approx 10 cm high, 31 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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Antique French Louis XVI style mirror, giltwood and painted reserves, with central oval portrait miniature of a young lady, approx 76 cm high, 47 cm wide
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Antique 19th century French painted faux marble fluted wood column, approx 106 cm high
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Antique French walnut armchair, scroll arms, standing on turned front legs
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George III Scottish sterling silver toddy ladle, marked 1803, Edinburgh, Td, approx 15 cm long, 20g
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Antique French copper & brass swing handled lidded pot, approx 30 cm high, 27 cm diameter
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Antique French Napoleon III table, ebonized with bronze mounts, approx 73 cm high, 90 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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18ct yellow gold earrings set with peridot, garnets, pearls and citrines marked 18k, 750 approx 8x pearls, 8 oval cut garnets, 2 x oval citrines, 2 x peridot. Approx 21g
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French Art Deco rouge marble mantle clock and garnitures, mounted with two bronze greyhounds no key or pendulum, clock approx 27 cm high, 46 cm wide, 14 cm deep ( 3)
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Chinese funerary vessel, grey pottery with painted decoration, approx 26 cm high, 29 cm wide, 17 cm deep
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10ct yellow gold ring channel and pave set with diamonds marked 10k, approx size N, 4.6g
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Vintage French bouillotte lamp, painted tin adjustable shade, approx 57 cm high
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Antique French cast iron coat rack / hallstand, cast in relief to the base with a fallen soldier and weapons, candle sconces to the crest & double shell dishes to the base, approx 210 cm high, 84 cm wide, 42 cm deep
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Antique French cast iron statue of Mary and the baby Jesus, approx 100 cm high
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Cased India General service silver medal with two bars (Burma 1855-7, Burma 1887-89), marked L.C Wyon F. Engraved 568 pte a elsdon 2nd battalion Durham
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Ladies drop pendant set with diamonds, rubies, carved onyx and a single pearl all mounted on three tone gold, marked 18k, 750 approx diamond RBC 12x (0.01ct), 2x ruby cabochon, 10 mm pearl, approx 16g
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Antique French oval mirror, approx 130 cm high, 100 cm wide
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Antique Quizzing glass, approx 12 cm long
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Gentlemen's 18ct yellow gold ring pave set with diamonds in white gold marked 750 approx round brilliant cut diamond spread 10x (0.05ct ea), 24x (0.01ct), size X, approx 8g
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Single solitaire diamond 18ct yellow gold ring, marked 18ct (rubbed) approx 5.4g, 25pts. Round white diamond no obvious inclusions
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Chinese funerary vessel vase, painted grey pottery, approx 31 cm high, 20 cm diameter
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Pair of George III sterling silver footed salvers, with laurel leaf cartouches, foliate, fruit and cereal decoration and reeded borders marked Wb, London, 1802, approx 1120g, 29 cm long
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Rare sets of Hali magazines volume 2 / 1-4
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Ladies 18ct white gold earrings set with turquoise flowers mounted on mother of pearl, onyx borders set with diamonds marked 750, approx 15g
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An Anatomical skull ring, hand made in sterling silver with modern London marks. As new. Approx size U
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Pair of antique painted terracotta vases, each approx 31 cm high (2)
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Murano glass lidded sweets jar, applied flower heads, approx 35 cm high
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Pearl, emerald & diamond 18ct gold heart pendant marked 18k, 750 approx mabe pearl, emeralds (10 x 3 mm), diamond spread (12x 00.45ct, 1x 0.16ct, 28x 0.09ct, 10x 0.10ct)
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Rare set of Hali magazines volume 5 / 1-4
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Lladro 'Road to Mandalay' elephant figure group. Sculptor: Vincente Martinez, 1982 - 1988 - Retired, approx 67 cm high
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Diamond emerald and mabe pearls heart earrings, set in 18ct yellow gold marked 18k, 750 approx 20x emerald 3 mm cabochons, 2x heart mabe white pearls, white diamond round brilliant cut (20x 0.12ct)
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Murano glass Renaissance revival wine glass, with applied flower heads, etched bowl and foot, approx 26 cm high
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Murano glass Renaissance revival wine glass, with applied flower heads, etched bowl and foot, approx 26 cm high
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Antique French Napoleon III liquor box with brass inlay, bottles & decanters decorated in gilt, approx 26 cm high, 34 cm wide, 25 cm deep
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Verdier' antique 19th/ 20th century, oil on board, Sll. Approx 38 cm x 49 cm
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Lladro Chinese figure of a sage, approx 54 cm high
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Rare set of Hali magazines volume 3 / 1-4
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George III sterling silver tea pot stand, classical oval shape on four feet marked London, 1802, Wb approx 13 cm x 17 cm, 149g
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Miniature wood Oriental alter table, red lacquer and gilt decoration, approx 10 cm high, 30 cm wide, 9.5 cm deep
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Lladro Chinese figure of a sage, approx 55 cm high
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19th / 20th century Italian school, oil on canvas, approx 19 cm x 29 cm
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Rare set of Hali magazines volume 4 / 1-4
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Antique French bronze & marble clock, mounted with a bronze figure of a sculptor with his work on a revolving table, no key or pendulum, approx 33 cm high, 52 cm wide, 18 cm deep
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Rare set of Hali magazines volume 1 / 2-4
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Antique French Majolica comport, decorated with a dragon wrapped around the stem of the comport, roll over rim with grape leaves and grapes, approx 35 cm high, 28 cm diameter
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Rare and unique pair of Functionalism 'Curly Wurly' two light candlesticks, sterling silver on red acrylic. Modern London hallmarks, approx 18 cm Cubed.
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Set of five graduating French copper saucepans (5)
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Antique boxed pair of decanters, hour glass form mounted with chased silver collars and stoppers. Box marked Weir & Sons Dublin Ireland. Marks to collar rubbed, touch marks to stoppers legible, approx 21 cm high
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Impressive French gilt brass pricket lamp, the foot in the form of three upswept hounds, approx 85 cm high
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Rare and unique pair of Functionalism 'Curly Wurly' two light candlesticks, sterling silver on black acrylic. Modern London hallmarks, approx 18 cm Cubed.
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Antique European school (Flemish), oil on board street scene, approx 20 cm x 28 cm
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French Arts & Crafts copper twin handled pot, approx 25 cm high, 39 cm diameter
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Antique silver box, chased to the lid with W.S Penley as Charley's Aunt (of the West end Theatrical show) engraved December 21st 1895 marked Walker & Hall, Sheffield, 1895, approx 5 cm wide
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Pair of antique French Gothic gilt bronze table candelabra, with ruby glass shades, approx 47 cm high (2)
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Antique French toleware tray, approx 76 cm x 61 cm
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Japanese Emakimono painting, approx 31 cm x 49 cm
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Japanese Emakimono painting, approx 31 cm x 49 cm
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Lapis lazuli, onyx and diamond earrings set in a 18ct yellow gold, with tapered oval large carved lapis centre stones carved with fluted lines, and carved onyx borders segregated with pave set clusters of diamonds, for pierced ears with clips marked 750. Approx 48 diamonds
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George III sterling silver soup ladle, in Old English pattern by George Smith & William Fearn marked London, 1792 approx 33 cm long
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French Napoleon III ebonized table, showing a sectional alternating top, central oval brass plate, fitted with a single shaped front drawer, all with brass mounts, approx 79 cm high, 146 cm wide, 97 cm deep
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Large antique French press, approx 140 cm high, 84 cm wide
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Antique silver spice or lime box, chased with elephants, tigers, fish, deer in jungle scenes, approx 6 cm diameter
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Modernist style cross banded 18ct gold earrings set with diamond, emeralds, rubies and blue & golden sapphires marked 750 approx 30x diamonds (0.60ct spread), 2x ruby 5.5 mm x 4 mm (1ct spread), 2x blue sapphire 5 x 5 mm (1.8ct spread;emerald 4.5 x 5.5 mm (1.1ct spread), 2x yellow sapphire 5 x 5 mm (2ct spread)
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William IV sterling silver tea pot, having a round baluster form, gadroon borders cast shell feet and acanthus leaf thumb piece marked for Richard Pearce & George Burrows, London, 1830 approx 677g, 26 cm long
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Large antique Dutch silver chased round box, with Canal scene of Sailboats and Windmills surrounded with foilate decoration. Mark Netherlands.833 1814-1953 approx 180g, 9 cm diameter
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