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Traditional Auction including the Collection of William Hosford — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:635
Sale Title:Traditional Auction including the Collection of William HosfordLots with images:547
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:409
Date:2-Jul-2017
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Continental four panel icon, of ogee form, the four panels each set with five scenes depicting the stations of the cross, 41 cm x 17.5 cm
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Late 19th century painted German porcelain plaque, depicting Madonna and Child after Raphael, set within wooden framed, 16 cm x 16 cm
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Russian painted icon, of rectangular from, painted with an image of mother of Christ and child, in tones of red, green and black, 22 cm x 17 cm
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Continental cast and enamel religious icon, of ogee form, decorated with raised images of religious scenes, and accented in blue, white and turquoise enamel, height 16.5 cm
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Religious roundel, of circular form, decorated with Madonna and Child flanked by angels on copper in silvered and gilded finish, diameter 11.5 cm
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French gilded Petit mirror, in the form of a Victorian floor mirror, with angel holding artist palette, on bun feet, height 23 cm
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Johann Philipp Ferdinand Preiss, (1882-1943) ivory nude, depicting a nude with hands resting on head, with one leg slightly in front of the other, on circular base, signed F.Preiss, on a onyx base, height 13 cm, 18 cm
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Palais Royal perfume bottle, of square form, each side and lid set with circular roundel with cityscape scene, on four ball feet, height 10 cm
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Gilt Meiko 8 day mystery clock, in the form of a maiden, height 30 cm
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Art Deco bronze and ivory figure, in the form of cleopatra, depicted walking with one hand slightly to the side, on stepped pedestal, height 27.5 cm
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Fine late 19th century French gilt bronze and ivory figure, c.1900, depicting a Greek maiden with helmet and shield, the whole on a circular foot, height 23.5 cm
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Art Deco Viennese cold painted bronze 'New Suit', c.1925, by Joseph Lorenzl, modelled as a women standing astride wearing suit, signed LOP in onyx base, height 13 cm, ref: Bryan Catley, Art Deco and other figures, page 214
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Good 19th century whalebone walking stick, slender early nineteenth century walking stick with carved fruitwood handle, whalebone stick carved with spiral carved shaft, silver collar to cover early repair, length 87 cm
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Wonderful Bergman erotic cold painted bronze, in the form of a lady lying in bed a top rug with table to the side, blanket lifts off reveal naked lady, decorated in tones of green, red, blue and brown, signed and stamped to base, slight a/f, 4 cm x 16 cm x 10 cm
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Victorian gold and ivory mounted walking stick, ivory handle with an 18ct gold collar below, hallmarked for Birmingham 1896, gold with beautiful acanthus leaf scrolls and a shield escutcheon inscribed 'Celia - William Bradshaw Esq. - Audley's Wood', with long horn ferrule. L 77 cm
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Late 19th century German painted plaque, depicting a maiden, set within a gilt wood frame, height 16 cm
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Petit bronze bust of young Victoria, on wooden stand, height 10 cm
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Pair of Corinthian candlesticks, with acanthus volutes and fluted supports on stepped base, height 19 cm (2)
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Art Deco style bronze and marble table lamp, decorated with a seated Egyptian figure on rouge marble base, height 39 cm
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Cast bronze figure of horse and rider, c.1880, 12 cm x 12 cm
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Finely inlaid Moroccan box and cover, of hexagonal form, decorated with repeating geometric motifs, 8 cm x 21 cm x 24 cm
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Edwardian carved pipe rack, of arched form, carved with flowering branches, set with six pipe holders, length 30 cm
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Framed portrait miniature, of oval form, decorated with a maiden in three quarter sinister, 6.5 cm x 6 cm (image)
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Five framed portrait miniatures, set within black lacquer frames and accented with acorn, rose and thistle motifs, (5)
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Two framed miniatures, depicting ladies in bonnets, set within black lacquer frames,(2)
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Cased Lawrence & Mayo travelling barometer, set within a leather case
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Louis XV style inkwell, of rococo form, set with pressed glass well and pen holder, length 17 cm
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Set of Japanese Kozuka Edo period knives, each one beautifully decorated with figures, flowers, dragons, fish and objects, blades signed,(12)
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18th century Dutch brass and copper tobacco box, and cover, of rectangular form, with curved ends, engraved with religious and maritime scenes, with incised name 'Nooyt Volmaakt' and phrases, length 18 cm
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Japanese Meiji period ivory and mother of pearl paper knife, with a shaped blade, the mother of pearl handle decorated with dragon fly, signed, length 20.5 cm
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French medal 'Tricentenaire Du Peuplement De, Reunion', c.1965 by Georges Guiraud depicting a figure working in a field and the other a map, in velvet case
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Early 20th century Indian carved, St George and dragon, on wooden stand, height 10 cm (incl. Stand)
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Edwardian purse, set with two shaped ivory sides, with incised monograms, opening to fitted interior, 7 cm x 5 cm
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19th century ivory paperweight, with spherical handle, above a rectangular base, 8 cm x 5.5 cm
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Vintage Japanese Kobi doll, depicting two sushi cutters, a/f requires restringing, height 12 cm, width 11 cm
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Moroccan Koumaya/ Jambiya, this is a version of Arab Jambiya, set with horn handle and decorative silver mounts, with slender blade with incised figural decoration, length 41 cm
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Chinese ivory chop and case, set with kylin, in case
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Bone and wood walking stick handle, of tapering form, carved with Chinese man playing a musical instrument on the foreshore, length 25 cm
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Two boxed Halcyon Days Enamels, one with an Andy Warhol image of Queen Elizabeth and the other displaying the Prince Consort, (2)
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Set of thirty ivory chess-pieces, within a leather box
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Assorted commemorative medallions, including silver Queen Victoria diamond Jubilee coin and others, (6)
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Two Japanese Komai cigarette cases, one of long rectangular form, decorated with village and Mt Fuji and one of curved rectangular form, decorated with precession, (2)
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Victorian banded agate snuff box, oval snuff box with hinged cover, gilt brass engine turned sides and banded agate panels to lid and base, length 5.3 cm
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Victorian papier mache snuff box, rectangular box with hinged cover, black lacquered, the lid with gilt inscription 'Time Is Money', length 6.8 cm
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World War I brass Christmas box, c.1914, of rectangular form, set with queens portrait, surrounded by names of allies, length 13.5 cm
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Cast brass wall plaque, commemorating General Gordon, set with portrait bust to centre and campaigns surrounding, diameter 11 cm
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Two Australian 2 oz 999 silver kookaburra coins, 1995 proof, together with Australia 1 oz kookaburra coin, 1990, (3)
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Set of four Canadian silver Olympic Games coins, 1976, comprising two $10 coins and two $5 coins
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Two Australian mint silver proof coins, comprising cased one dollar coin commemorating old Parliament house and Australian mint ten dollar coin state series 1985, (2)
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Ivory paperweight, in the form of a opened seed pod, length 6.5 cm, height 4.5 cm
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Two Australian medallions, comprising cased Bicentenary medallion and cased Canberra medallion, (2)
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Australian mint master-pieces in silver, comprising five dollar coin by Devlin, fifty cent coin by Tracey, one dollar coin by Devlin and two dollar coin by Hahne
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Vintage carved shell table lamp, set with three shells one carved with island scene
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Two Samoan Karva bowls, together, with another bowl, of circular form on multiple feet, (3)
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Australian studio pottery tile picture, comprising six tiles, decorated with dream time figures, 33 cm x 25 cm
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Pair of Victorian architectural Grates, decorated with central crowns in tones of green and silver, 33.5 cm x 24 cm
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Chinese twin handled bronze vase, with spreading lip, above a baluster body, decorated with figures, above spreading foot, with palmettes, six charactyer mark to base, height 12.5 cm
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Set of 1974 Coinage of the British Virgin Islands, cased, comprising 50 cents, one dollar, 25 cents, 20 cents, 5 cents and 1 cent
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Good Japanese Meiji period bronze Hibachi, in three sections, with a spreading top, above a baluster body, inlaid with gilt and silver inlay, flanked by a pair of handles, on separate footed stand, seal mark to base, h 26 cm, height 29.5 cm
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Australian mint fifty cents master-pieces in silver boxed set, comprising five 50cents, boxed
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Pair of cast iron fire dogs, in the form lions seated on hind legs, on fluted base, height 56 cm (2)
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Art Deco figural bronze centre-piece, c.1925, set with a central circular bowl flanked by beautifully modelled male and female centaurs, the whole on a stepped circular shaped base, signed H. Lederer, 31 cm x 45 cm
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United Kingdom proof coin collection for 1986, boxed
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Edwardian oak writing compendium, with sloped front, two doors opening to internal compartments, with key, 30 cm x 39 cm
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French mantle clock, set with circular dial, with Roman numerals, set within empire architectural case, flanked by lion mask handle with drop rings, height 44 cm
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Large cold painted figure of a Moor, depicted with arms outstretched, standing on a rug on a wooden bench, singed Waagen to base, height 53 cm
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Art Deco style bronze figure of a stag, depicted standing with one leg raised and head turned, set on a black and onyx rectangular base, height 30 cm length 40 cm
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Large alabaster bust, depicting a lady glancing slightly upwards with head turned, set on a rectangular base, height 45 cm width 36 cm
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Large lead light and bronze lamp, the shade with frieze of dragonflies, in tones of red, green, blue and purple, set on a bronze decorated with stylised foliage, height 67 cm
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Glass dome, height 37 cm
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Wedgwood Glenfiddich Jasperware flask, containing rare 21 year old mat scotch filled and commissioned in 1987 by W>m Grant & Sons to celebrate their centenary, in box with certificate
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Alabaster figure of Dante, depicted standing, with eyes slightly downcast, holding a book in his right hand, in tones of cream and grey, a/f, height 64 cm
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Two late 19th century Corbets, in plaster and stone, (2)
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Large Victorian plaster Corinthian column, in slight gilt finish, with acanthus and scroll work, ;h 54 cm
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Victorian plaster relief roundel, of circular form with head of a women surrounded by wreath border in green finish, diameter 43 cm
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19th century Italian carved Corinthian column, of stepped form, with frieze of egg and dart, with scroll and acanthus work, height 44 cm
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Three 19th century acanthus wall brackets, of various sizes accented with acanthus and scroll work, height 55 cm, 42 cm, 23 cm (2)
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Victorian pull along horse, on wheels, with real horse hair, 59 cm x 62 cm
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Large French bronze figure group, after Pierre-Jules Mene, depicting a hunter on horse back above a group of five hunting dogs on a naturalistic ground, on a vert marble base, 82 cm x 69 cm, with custom made oval table. Provenance: The Estate late Mr. Leslie White
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Copper and brass jam pot, of circular form with twin brass handles, diameter 48 cm
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Bronze bust of Edward VII by Sydney March, for Elkington & Co, c.1921, in three quarter, raised on double waisted pedestal, incised signatures verso, height 20 cm
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Late 19th century carved cameo shell, carved with a Roman soldier, height 15 cm
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Indian carved and pierced box and cover, of rectangular form, pierced with fine repeating circle motif, raised on four legs, 12 cm x 20 cm
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Art Deco table lamp, set with acid etched glass shade, decorated with floral motifs in purple and amber glass, on brass shaped arm on facetted support and foot
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Early 19th century Cary sextant, in original mahogany case, brass sextant with rosewood handle, brass arc engraved 'Çary London', Cary was apprentice to Jesse Ramsden.
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World War I T.J.Williams of Cardiff brass sextant, in a mahogany case with accessories, brass with a silver vernier scale stamped 'T.J.Willams, Cardiff', with compliance paperwork from the National Physical laboratory dated 1917.
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Pair of Austrian Art Nouveau candelabra, with central sconce surrounded by four branches with uranium glass prism drops, the support in porcelain decorated with Art Nouveau flowers, height 41 cm (2)
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Bronze Art Deco car mascot, possibly for Wolesley, in the form of nude with hands raised on one foot, height 15 cm
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John W. Hope, Aboriginal mother and child, 1939 bronze plaque, signed and dated lower right 31 cm x 21 cm
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Australian military service Diary, together with two other diaries, (3)
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Ebonised carved figure of a lady, depicted standing with hand holding hair the other holding her dress, height 28 cm
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Four vintage Bakelite fishingreels and basket, including two Stellite reels, one Academy and one other (5)
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Alabaster and bronze Art Deco clock, of square form on a stepped base, a/f, height 15.5 cm width 14 cm
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Large selection of late 19th century book plates, from Jacques Charles bar 'Recueil De Tous Cotumes De Ordres Religieux Et Militaires'
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Vintage house and Gardens portfolio of twenty five, flower prints, selected by Richardson Wright, with notes, portfolio
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Wonderful, modelled bronze cheetah, depicted in sprint, the whole raised on a black marble base, signed Milo, 25 cm x 42 cm
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Good cased Japanese doll, dressed in traditional kimono, in tones of orange and gold, depicted holding a samurai helmut, height 55 cm
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Good cased Japanese doll, dressed in traditional kimono, in tones of orange and gold, depicted holding a samurai helmut, height 49 cm
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Good cased Japanese doll, dressed in traditional kimono, in tones of orange and gold, depicted holding a samurai helmut, height 47 cm
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Good cased Japanese doll, dressed in traditional kimono, in tones of orange and gold, depicted holding a samurai helmut, height 45 cm
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