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Fine Decorative Arts; Fine Jewellery — Lawsons

Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:403
Sale Title:Fine Decorative Arts; Fine JewelleryLots with images:403
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:234
Date:29-Jun-2017
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Mettlach pottery water jug with incised floral patterned middle band, complemented by beading & criss-cross patterns. Artist monogram & impressed to be found on the base, height 24 cm
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Ming enamelled bronze Guanyin figure seated with one leg crossed, holding a scroll, mounted on a modern stand, height including stand 33.3 cm
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Murano 'Eli Vetri D'Arte' art glass vase of cylindrical shape & rounded base, with millefiore patterns, signed to base & with original sticker, height 21.5 cm
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Murano art glass Cc Zecchin vase of tumbler form, indents to four sides, with aventurine & millefiori patterns, stamped to base, height 12 cm
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Olympus microscope supported by a horseshoe base & a tubular pillar capped by a joint. The mirror is on a swinging bar, with other various lenses & eyepieces in a fitted casing, height unextended 36.5 cm
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Ormolu jewellery casket with ornate designs framing marble patterned windows & a velvet lined interior, 18 x 13 x 10 cm.
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Peoples Republic of China stamps comprising four 'People of the people' stamps, two 'Battle of Luding bridge 1934-1935' stamps & two 'Twenty-five Thousand Miles' stamps.
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Peoples Republic of China stamps comprising three 'Yan'an Forum on Literature & Art' stamps.
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Peoples Republic of China stamps comprising a 'Chuangzhuang, Chairman Mao quotations policy & strategy is the party's life', five 'Chairman Mao's quote Marxist doctrine is the end of the world is the end of the sentence is: rebellionis based on this truth on the resistance, the struggle to dry socialism.' & five 'Chairman Mao Quotations lead the core of our cause is the Communist party of China. The theoretical basis for guiding our ideas is Marxism-Leninism.
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Peoples Republic of China stamps comprising one Chairman Mao Quotations policy & strategy, five 'Chairman Mao Quotations lead the core of our cause is the Communist party of China. The theoretical basis for guiding our ideas is Marxism-Leninism.' & five 'Chairman Mao quotations Marxist truth thousands of things, in the finial analysis, is a word: 'rebellious.'. According to his truth, so on the resistance, the struggle to dry socialism.
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Qingzhen blue & white vase painted wit six Islamic caligraphy panels, wave motifs & repeating banana leaf patterns. Signed to the base with a six character signature, height 18.5 cm
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Regal Mashman drip glaze bowl having green, brown, pink & blue tones, stamped to the base, diameter 23.5 cm
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Remued Gumnut jug in a blue & subtle yellow drip glaze, incised to the base 'Remued', height 7 cm
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Republic ivory carved figural group, depicting a man with a flower basket, a woman knelt before him holding a libation cup, height 18.5 cm
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Republic ivory carved lidded container having two dragons carved to the lid, with a band of repeating leaves & a mirrored interior. The body carved with fourdragons amongst clouds, diameter 9.8 cm
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Republic ivory carved pill box with a screw in lid decorated with dragon design, diameter 4.6 cm
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Reuge Sainte Croix musical movement bird cage made in Switzerland. Two birds with real feathers, both sing & move during intervals on two different levels in a gilt brass birdcage surrounded by violets. Engraved 'Reuge music Sainte Croix made in Switzerland', with a built in winder & a switch to set stop, inter & music, height 28 cm
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Rosenthal Galerie Bjorn Wiinblad Christmas plates 1972-82 all plates are marked on base Wiinblad & Rosenthal, 'Holy King Caspar', 'Melchior', 'Balthazar', 'The Annunciation', 'Angel with trumpet', 'Adoration of the Shepherds', 'Angel with harp', 'Exodus from Egypt', 'Angel with Glockenspiel', 'Christ child Visits temple' & 'Christening of Christ
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Rosenthal Versace 'Medusa gold' cutlery setting for six persons decorated with the signature Medusa head, comprising six dinner forks, six dinner knives, six dessert forks, six dessert knives, six dinner spoons & six dessert spoons, with original individual velvet holders.
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Rosenthal Versace 'Medusa silver' cutlery setting for six persons decorated with the signature Medusa head, comprising six dinner forks, six dinner knives, six dessert forks, six dessert knives, six dinner spoons & six dessert spoons, with original individual velvet holders
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Royal Albert 'Enchantment' tea wares comprising fifteen cup saucer plate sets, another saucer & plate, a two handles cake plate, sugar bowl & cream jug.
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Royal Albert 'Old country roses' tea setting for six persons comprising six cup saucer plate sets, sugar bowl & cream jug, double handled cake tray & teapot.
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Royal Albert 'Val D'or' dinner setting for six persons comprising six main plates, six entree plates, six cup saucer plate sets, six dessert bowls, teapot, sugar & cream jug.
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Royal Albert 'Winsome' dinner setting for eight persons comprising eight dinner plates, eight entree plates, eight soup bowls, eight cereal bowls, eight dessert bowls, two salt shakers, two pepper shakers, two oval serving bowls, two lidded vegetable tureens, an oval platter, a two handled cake plate, rectangular sandwich plate, gravy boat & underdish, sugar bowl & cream jug.
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Royal crown Derby 'Derby Posies' dinner set for twelve persons comprising twelve main plates, twelve entree plates, twelve soup bowls & twelve salad plates, in the Surrey shape series.
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Royal crown Derby 'Derby Posies' tea wares comprising five trios, six cup saucer plate sets, one creamer, one teapot & one trio sans cup. Two cups green stamped.
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Royal Doulton 'Mode' wine glasses in clear, with thick vertical cut detail, with original sticker, height 21 cm
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Royal Doulton figure 'The potter' with a green printed factory mark, hand painted 'The potter HN1493', height 18 cm
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Royal Doulton flambe elephant figure standing with an inward curled trunk, length 14 cm
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Royal Doulton flambe veined vase with a flared lip & mottled patterns to the body. Makers mark & signature Pd found on base, height 39.5 cm
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Royal Worcester 'Princess Anne' dinner setting for twelve comprising twelve dinner plates, twelve salad plates, twelve trios (one cup missing), three tureens, one slops plate, one large platter, one smaller platter, one creamer & one sugar bowl.
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Royal Worcester blush ivory handled urn hand painted with floral designs to front and verso, with a lobed spout & the face of a satyr to the bottom of the handle, all upon a square base. Makers mark to be found on the underside, height 16.5 cm
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Royal Worcester handpainted floral vase with reticulated neck & figural heads to the handles. Finely painted floral detailing to front & verso. Stamp to base, height 35.5 cm
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Russian silver 840 standard icon Kazanskaya mother of God with ornate enamelled cloisonne halo & a finely etched oklad. Tet in a timber & glass frame, 29 x 34 x 6 cm
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Sampson & Mordan 18 carat gold retractable pencil with elegant curlicue engraving & decorative finial, engraved S. Mordan & Co makers. & 1888-1938, monogrammed J.M.B to stem & head of finial, weight 75g
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Scottish hallmarked sterling silver George III set of six teaspoons with etched monogram 'A.N.', Edinburgh, 1806, maker John Zeigler, weight 74g
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Scottish hallmarked sterling silver Victorian set of eight teaspoons in the fiddle & thread pattern, monogrammed 'Eg', Edinburgh, 1839, maker Andrew Wilkie, weight 135g
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Shizi Tou grape lead glaze vase having two lion head handles, with reeded detail, height 19.5 cm
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Shuanghuan blue & white vase painted with four landscape panels, decorated with bamboo & various caligraphy. Double ring mark to the base, height -
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Siam sterling silver cigarette box having a raised panel of Airavata flanked by two panels of lai kranok detail, a hinged lid with an applied thumb piece, opening to a timber lined two section interior. Stamped to the base, 16.5 x 11.3 x 3.9 cm
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Silver footed floral bowl having gadrooned sides with raised floral decoration, & a central floral medallion, all standing on three circular feet, diameter 30 cm, weight 438g
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Silver plated pair of candelabra having floral designs, with removable stems & set upon square form bases, height 53 cm
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Spelter figure of Hebe, after Susan Ruth Canton goddess of youth, seated on a rocky outcrop, inscribed 'Executed in Paris for the Art Union of London'. Raised on a rouge marble socle base, height 31 cm
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Stuart Crystal 'Cambridge' drinks set comprising 12 wine glasses, having hexagonal cut stems.
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Stuart Crystal 'Ludlow' drinks suite comprising six sherry glasses & decanter having cut criss-cross & fan patterns, height of decanter 27 cm
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Stuart Crystal 'Senator' decanter having cut laurel & panel design, height 25.5 cm
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Stuart Crystal 'Senator' vase with a cut laurel & panel design, height 27 cm
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Stuart Crystal 'Shaftesbury' ships decanter having cut vertical & criss-cross patterns, height 25 cm
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Stuart Crystal 'Shaftesbury' wine decanter having cut vertical & criss-cross patterns, height 34 cm
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Stuart Crystal decanter with ring & criss cross cut detail, stamped 'Rd 681269', height 20.2 cm
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Stuart Crystal Hoggett decanter having a round bottom, on a timber stand, height including stand 30.5 cm
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Swarovski Crystal golden Shadow leopard geometrically cut on lightly frosted base. Stamped with Swarovski swan, length 16.5 cm
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Tabua whale tooth necklace polished & bound with coconut fibre, length of tooth 17 cm, weight of tooth 426g
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Tai Da Celedon charger with raised floral detail, diameter 75 cm
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Taotie Chinese mythological blue & white vase painted with geometrical pattern & repeating banana leaf motifs. Signed to the base with a six character mark, height 36.5 cm
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Thai sterling silver box, having scroll detail featuring duelling elephants & a timber lining, 21 x 11 x 3.5 cm, weight 460g
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The Churchmans Family bible the old Testament dated 1883 with gold embossed detail, 'The commentary by various authors, with numerous illustrations & maps. Published under the direction of the tract committee, Society for promoting Christian knowledge', 32 x 27 x 8 cm
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The holy bible William Collins, Sons, & Company dated 1871 having gold embossed detail & a brass clasp & binding.'containing the old & new Testaments, translated out of the original tongues, & with the former traslations diligently compared & revised, by his Majest's special command, with marginal readings, original & selected parellel references printed at length', 31 x 26 x 6.5 cm
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Thery Laventie French clock garniture modelled as a Art Deco style lady holding a basket of fruit, resting upon a pedestal draped with lion skin, mounted on red Verona marble. Flanked by two urns, length of base 39 cm
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Thomas & William Lund tortoiseshell & ivory seven day Razor box having a monorammed lozenge panel inscribed 'R.R.D.', having a blue velvet lined interior, with a green velvet kid skin covered box, 18.8 x 8.5 x 4.9 cm
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Val St. Lambert pink glass vase, with criss-cross patterns to body, height 21 cm
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Victorian buffet style Upright crossbanded walnut Polyphon disc musical box registered number 370254, twin comb mechanism playing 9 inch (23 cm) discs, the case with clock to pediment flanked by turned finials, behind a pair of rectangular inlaid doors with a winder & another box containing ten discs, 63.5 x 42 x 24 cm
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Victorian holy bible dated 1887 having an ornately gilt embossed front, back & spine. Presented to Janet L.S. Pinch by Edward Pinch in the year 1887. Containing 'The holy bible: new & old Testaments, translated out of the original tongues, with Crudens complete concordance... And many other important & useful aids to the study of holy scriptures'. Many fine & coloured prints throught, 16.5 x 22.5 x 12.5 cm
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Victorian tortoiseshell, ivory, mother of pearl & silver manicure set having a push button clasp, with a velvet lined interior, comprising miniature scissors, mother of pearl folding knife, boot hook, & cuticle tool, with two threads, length 15 cm
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Vintage brass Discus thrower set on a marble base, height 22 cm
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Vintage bronze Roman Centurion figural table lamp mounted on a green marble base, with a flame shade, height 69 cm
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Wakizashi sword with a gilt bronze raised kashira, a sheaf shaped menuki, the tsuka covered in samegawa, with a flower decorated fuchi. The tsuba is decorated with three lilies to one side & a wading bird to the other, symbolising honorability, all in a lacquered saya, length of blade 31.5 cm, total length 46 cm
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Walrus tusk scrimshaw by Brian Sockpick showing an inuit whaling scene featuring killer whales & walrus, with a mounted insert stand to the base, length 37 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Araglin' pair of bedside lamps having diamond & vertical wedge cuts, with brass fittings, height 37 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Clara' set of four old fashioned glasses, height 9 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Kildare' decanter having vertical & criss cross cut detail, height 34 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Kylemore' set of eight wine glasses having criss-cross detail & a faceted stems, height 15 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Lismore Castle' vase having a vertical cut on bowl, with a multisided stem, height 27.8 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Lismore' ships decanter with criss-cross & vertical cut detail with a multisided stem, with original box & sticker., height 25 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Lismore' wine glass setting for six persons comprising six white wines & six claret wines, with vertical cuts to the bowl & faceted stems, height of claret wines 14.8 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Sheila' drinks suite for eight persons comprising eight wine hocks, eight fluted champagnes, eight water goblets & eight claret wines.
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Waterford Crystal 'Tralee' drinks suite comprising six wine hocks & six claret glasses.
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Waterford Crystal cylindrical vase pattern number 246030, with original box, height 25.4 cm
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White marble mantle clock with gilt fluted columns & cherubic scenes adorning the face, along with a gilt face & handpainted numbers. With key & pendulum, 53 x 41 x 18 cm
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A group of gold jewellery, a 15ct bar brooch set with an aquamarine and 2 cultured pearls (9ct pin) wt.5g. An 18ct cultured pearl pendant and an 18ct gold garnet set shirt stud, wt. 6.5g.
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Victorian mourning brooch and two bands, oval enamelled gold plated locket brooch with central cabochon banded agate, an 18ct gold (band 6.4g) size S 1/2 other Scandinavian silver gilt size K
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Two Australian 9ct gold antique brooches, each applied with crescent mounts one set with seed pearls other with faux pearls and a doublet, wt. 9.3g.
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A sterling silver amber brooch, freeform amber in a stylised lilly mount, length 88 mm.
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A heavy sterling silver charm bracelet, flat curb chain set with 9 charms, length 200 mm, wt. 96.4g.
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A sterling silver amber brooch, 35 x 25 mm amber in a pendeloque shaped mount, length 70 mm.
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A 9ct white gold half hoop diamond ring, set with 14 single cut diamonds, size O, wt. 2.4g.
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A pair of 18ct three tone gold stud earrings, infinity design with Italian hallmarks, wt 8.2g.
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A 14ct gold amethyst ring, textured band claw set with an oval cut amethyst, size L 1/2, wt 6.9g.
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A group of vintage silver jewellery, lady's open face pocket watch with pianted dial, stem wind, push pin at 1 o'clock, on a lever plate movement, bracelet with enamel shield charms, a lapis set ring, size O, an amethyst set ring with gum nuts and leaves on the shoulders size K 1/2. (in box marked Dorothy M Wager) and a pair of freshwater pearl earrings.
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A Georgian silver brooch, composite, formerly a shoe buckle set later with a citrine, 60 x 50 mm.
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An Edwardian silver belt buckle and pair French shoe Clips, buckle hallmarked Birmingham 1907, shoe clips in cut steel.
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An antique gold locket && two chains, 45 x 35 mm monogramed locket signed a Saunders and a popcorn chain in 9ct, together with a belcher chain in 8ct, wt. 20.3g.
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A 9ct gold lady's watch band, textured centre with scroll border to a flding clasp, hallmarked Birmingham 1972, wt 11.9
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Lady's 9ct gold open face pocket watch, white dial, black Roman numerals, push pin at 1 o'clock on a jewelled lever movement in a finely engraved case, wt. 19.8g.
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A graduated amber and turquoise bead necklace, with a central faceted ruby bead to silver clasp, length 50 cm.
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Black opal pendant 40 x 35 mm free-form opal of blue/green colour with minor crazing and a surface chip, wt. 18.8g.
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A large solid opal brooch, 42 x 27 mm free form ovoid black opal of mainly bluee/green colour set in a 9ct gold frame, wt. 13.7g.
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An unset boulderopal, freeform, blue/green colour display, wt. 0.83ct.
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An 18ct white gold gemstone spray brooch, set with 3 rubies and 3 single cut diamonds, length 55 mm, wt. 6g.
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A sterling silver charm bracelet, long curb links with an heart shape padlock clasp attached with 16charms, length 180 mm, wt. 53.7g.
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