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International Decorative Arts — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:587
Sale Title:International Decorative ArtsLots with images:562
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:344
Date:8-May-2017
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Three copper jelly moulds, French, 19th century, largest 11 cm high, 23 cm diameter. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne
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A Scrooge McDuck hand painted celluloid figure stamped Disney on the foot, 20th century, 52 cm high. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne
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A bass drum decorated with an early Mickey Mouse motif, circa 1930, 62 cm diameter. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne
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Two copper jelly moulds, French, 19th century, largest 11 cm high, 23 cm diameter. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne
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Two copper jelly moulds, French, 19th century, largest 11 cm high, 20 cm diameter. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne
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Two decoy ducks, carved wood and hand painted finish, 19th and 20th century. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne
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A group of eleven hand painted ceramic French boules, 19th century, together with a copper mixing bowl. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne
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A Thonet bentwood settee, late 19th century, 113 cm across the arms
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A Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball on ornately carved figured stand, 19th century, 37 cm high
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A framed Chinese painting, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), depicting a trail in the hell, ink and colour on paper, 26 x 13 cm
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A pair of Japanese yellow and white baluster porcelain lamp bases, 20th century, 29 cm high
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A Chinese carved wooden architectural panel, late Qing dynasty, 88 cm x 36 cm
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A Chinese foot bath, decorated with an armorial to the exterior and the interior decorated with central water lilies and fish, 47 cm diameter
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Three Chinese carved hippopotamus tusks on ebonised timber stands, early to mid 20th century, longest 38 cm
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A Chinese carved wooden figured lamp base with shade, 20th century, 112 cm tall
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A Chinese bronze censer, handles depicting two crawling Chi long dragons, raised on three tripod feet with apocryphal Xuande mark, 22 cm high, 42 cm across the handles
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A large elm treen bowl, 19th century, 14 cm high, 54 cm diameter
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A Chinese carved hardwood stand, 19th century, 39 cm high, 32 cm diameter
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A pair of Chinese gilded red lacquer cabinets, 20th century, 187 cm high, 136 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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A Chinese gilded black lacquer sideboard, 20th century, 85 cm high, 140 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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A pair of bronze hibachi, circa 1920, 23 cm diameter. Provenance: Purchased from Kazan Japanese Interiors 13 May 1985
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An Oceanic earthenware food pot, 28 cm high, 33 cm diameter
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A Sepik tribal piece, Waskukli Ranges, 1961, Malina Tribe, 22 cm high. Provenance: Purchased from Jim Davidson
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A pair of Sevres style ormolu mounted potpourri urns, 19th century, decorated with floral cartouches on a turquoise ground, 26 cm high
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A Sevres style garniture, French 19th century, comprising an urn and cover and small vases decorated with a landscape on a blue ground, the urn 37 cm high
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A pair of wrought iron twin branch wall sconces, 20 cm high, 27 cm deep. Provenance: Mossgreen, The Contents of Musk Farm, 1 June 2014, Lot 63, Kevin O'Neill, Marnarnie, Mt Macedon
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A Louis XV style walnut salon suite, 20th century, comprising a three seat canape, two armchairs and a later matching upholstered ottoman, length of back 215 cm
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A Bohemian ruby overlay glass three branch candelabra, 20th century, 60 cm high
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A George III mahogany D-end extension dining table, 74 cm high, 243 cm wide, 129 cm deep
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A gilt and crystal table lamp and shade together with a composite stone pedestal, the pedestal 80 cm high, the lamp base 72 cm high
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A George III mahogany wingback armchair
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A modern bronze near life-size figure of a reclining female nude, artist unknown, 82 cm high, 150 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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A pair of large carved granite fo dogs, Chinese, 20th century, 90 cm high, 55 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A finely carved marble figure of Eve and the serpent, probably Italian, 19th century, 170 cm high
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A William IV mahogany extension dining table and ten George III dining chairs, the table 73 cm high, 228 cm wide, 127 cm deep
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A stepped and graduated verde and nero marble pedestal, late 19th/early 20th century, 104 cm high
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A pair of George III style mahogany carvers, 19th century
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A rosewood revolving library bookcase, English, circa 1915, 111 cm high, 50 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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A mahogany butler's tray on stand, English, circa 1860, 56 cm high, 90 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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An unusual provincial mahogany bureau bookcase, French circa 1760, fall front opening to reveal an arrangement of compartments above a serpentine base enclosing three drawers, 216 cm high, 116 cm wide, 64 cm deep. Provenance: Purchased John Dunn Antiques 3 September 1976
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A small oak side table, English, late 18th century, 67 cm high, 63 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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China Trade Portrait, Lamqua (1820-1860) or studio, portrait of a seated foreign merchant, oil on canvas, in the original carved and water-gilded Cantonese frame in the Chinese Chippendale manner, 27.4 x 22.9 cm. Provenance: Collection of the legal firm Moszkowicz Advocaten, Maastricht, Holland
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A William and Mary oak fall-front writing bureau, circa 1,700, with moulded facings and brass escutcheons, 105 cm high, 87 cm wide, 55 cm deep. Provenance: Purchased from Seven Creeks Estate, Euroa, Leonard Joel, October 1973, Lot 564, illustrated page 25
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A faux coral chandelier in the manner of Duquette, American, circa 1970, painted steel construction
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Carlo Ferranti (Italian, 1840-1908), (The Dream), oil on canvas, signed lower left: C Ferranti, 68 x 100 cm
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A walnut provincial three drawer commode, French, circa 1,800, with applied decorative panelling and fine ormolu escutcheons, 88 cm high, 126 cm wide, 62 cm deep. Provenance: Purchased Kent Antiques, Melbourne, 1 April 1974
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Michaelangelo Meucci (Italian, 1840-1890), (Exotic Birds), oil on board (2), signed lower right: M Meucci, 21 x 16.5 cm (oval, each). Provenance: Private collection, Melbourne
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A pair of rouge marble top demi-lune side tables,19th century, 76 cm high, 68 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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A monumental Moorcroft limited edition Jerusalem pattern vase, designed by Nicola Slaney, 2000, decorated with three panels showing the Wailing Wall, the Dome of the Rock and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Impressed factory marks, edition 1/50, 65 cm high
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A walnut serpentine credenza, English 19th century, with ormolu mounts and central marquetry panel, 105 cm high, 180 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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A large and impressive gothic revival bronze banquet hall lantern, second half of the 19th century, 228 cm high, 65 cm diameter
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European School (Rural Village), oil on canvas, signed illegibly lower left, 37 x 47 cm
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A bronzed metal gryphon figured table lamp, 20th century, 82 cm high
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A Scandinavian Art Deco marquetry inlaid oak chest of drawers, 65 cm high, 100 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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A pair of French 19th century cast iron garden urns, 68 cm high
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A small Royal Doulton flambe fox, circa 1925 by Charles Noke and Fred Allen, stamped and inscribed Royal Doulton Flambe Made in England, 11.5 cm high
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A Royal Doulton flambe leaping salmon, circa 1940 by Charles Noke, stamped and inscribed Royal Doulton Flambe Made in England, 29 cm high
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A Louis XV style large carved and gilded oak over mantel mirror, with central shell motif flanked by flower pods and acanthus leaves, 222 x 135 cm
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A blackamoor carved and painted torchere, Italian, 19th century, 123 cm high
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A blackamoor figured wine table, Italian, 19th century, finely carved and gilded with hand painted decoration and vignette painting of Rialto bridge, Venice, 77 cm high, 32 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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A George III mahogany circular tripod table, mid 18th century, the tilt top raised on bird cage and baluster stem, and three capped scroll feet, 70 cm diameter, 71 cm high
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A Regency rosewood dwarf breakfront bookcase, 101 cm high, 221 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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A Regency boxwood and cut steel circular carved pomander, circa 1810, 4 cm diameter
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An Indian carved ebony elephant with bone tusks and toes, early 20th century, 47 cm high, 48 cm long
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A timber butler's tray on stand, possibly Anglo-Indian, 19th century, 71 cm high, 86 cm wide, 63 cm deep
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Flemish School (19th century), (interior Scenes) (2), oil on canvas and oil on board, 30 x 42 cm
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A French brass carriage clock, 19th century, dial marked 'F Wheeler, King William St, Adelaide, 15 cm
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A pair of bronze mounted serpentine walnut display cabinets, French, late 19th century, 166 cm high, 69 cm wide, 38 cm deep
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A Victorian mahogany painted dressing table, 98 cm high, 122 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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An unusual Edwardian chrome three bottle tantalus, 35 cm high
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A fine English bracket clock, triple fusee movement with five gongs, 19th century, 40 cm high
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A Georgian satinwood bow fronted side table, early 19th century with boxwood stringing above frieze drawer, 84 cm wide, 78 cm high, 52 cm deep
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A Daum Nancy cameo art glass vase with gourd and tendrils motif, circa 1920, signed Daum Nancy France with cross of Lorraine, 38 cm high
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A Louis XV style serpentine marble top marquetry inlaid bombe commode, late 19th/early 20th century, 81 cm high, 92 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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A Tiffany style bronze based table lamp with leadlight shade, early to mid 20th century, 50 cm high, 45 cm diameter
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A George III mahogany kneehole desk, 18th century with pierced back plate bail handles and side carry handles, 110 cm wide, 85 cm high, 55.5 cm deep
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A pair of modern cut glass table lamps and black silk shades, 80 cm high
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A pair of brass wall sconces with parchment shades, 25 cm high, 30 cm deep. Provenance: Mossgreen, The Contents of Musk Farm, 1 June 2014, Lot 205
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Two Staffordshire zebras, 19th century, 20 cm high
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A burr walnut drop side Sutherland table, English 19th century, 71 cm high, 97 cm wide, 90 cm deep
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Artist Unknown, Portrait of a Lady, oil on board, 63 x 55 cm
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Loudon Sainthill (1919-1969), i) Mr. Blackwood, watercolour on paper, inscribed and signed lower left: For George with Love Loudon/ Mr. Blackwood, 23 x 15 cm (overall), ii) Mrs. Wood, watercolour on paper, inscribed lower right: For George with Love Loudon/ Mrs. Wood., 23 x 15 cm (overall). Provenance: Private collection, Queensland
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A Louis XV style gilt metal mounted parquetry and cross banded walnut commode, late 19th/early 20th century, 83 cm high, 117 cm wide, 62 cm deep
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A kingwood and ormolu occasional table on serpentine legs, 73 cm high, 40 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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A George III mahogany armchair
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A kingwood inlay and ormolu mounted occasional table, French, 19th century, with two single drawers, the frieze enclosing two single drawers, 79 cm high, 42 cm wide, 36 cm deep
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A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted marble top marquetry inlaid secretaire abattant, 19th century, 144 cm high, 60 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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Kazan Mother of God. A Russian icon, 19th century, tempura and gilt on beech board, 31 x 27 cm, Sold in aid of St John's Church, Flinders, to fund David Wright Window
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An English Arts and Crafts three fold screen, walnut and glass with satinwood and birch Tudor rose inlay, circa 1900, 171 cm high, 183 cm wide
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An unusual rustic carved oak corner chair, early 19th century. Provenance: Purchased Leonard Joel, Heatherlie Lilydale, 24 June 1974
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A Royal crown derby exotic bird decorated vase, circa 1880, 40 cm high
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An American folk art pierced fretwork musical clock, mid 19th century
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An American pierced fretwork clock in the form of a building, late 19th century, fitted with electric light, housed in glass display cabinet, 109 cm high, 62 cm wide, 32 cm deep
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An American folk art architectural model of a church with clock tower and light up window display, 19th century, 91 cm high, 96 cm wide, 61 cm deep
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A continental oak and walnut corner chair, 19th century, 81 cm high, 74 cm across the handles
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Artist Unknown, Portrait of Henriette Matilde Fraas in a Blue Dress, watercolour, inscribed verso, 15 x 12.5 cm
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Artist Unknown, Portrait of George Fraas, watercolour, inscribed verso, 10 x 6.5 cm (oval)
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School of Thomas Lawrence, Portrait of Gemma Fraas, oil on canvas, inscribed verso, 76.5 x 63 cm
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A giltwood salon mirror with applied swags and flower pods, surmounted by a floral wreath, 189 x 120 cm
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A George III style carved giltwood mirror, 115 x 77 cm
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