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Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:358
Sale Title:Fine Decorative Arts; Fine JewelleryLots with images:358
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:230
Date:27-Jul-2017
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Qing Dynasty six person Generational ancestor portrait depicting three generations, coloured ink on rice paper scroll, remounted on silk & framed. Dimensions of frame 173 x 108 cm
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Reed & Barton silver plated men's dressing table compendium having raised showdog & fruit motifs, with an attached pocket watch holder hook, a ring & cufflink receptical, a swing handled central drawer jewellery drawer & a lower silk lined compartment, all standing on cast foliate feet. Height 27.8 cm
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Republic ivory carved figure of a Cheerful fisherman standing on one foot, holding his catch draped over his shoulders, mounted on a timber stand. Height including stand 19 cm, weight including stand 174g
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Republic ivory carved figure of a lady bearing a lotus in flowing robes, having hand painted detail. on a carved timber stand. Height including stand 19.5 cm, weight 149g
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Republic ivory carved figure of a lady Witch modelled as a restless spirit with raven hair, having moon eyes, dressed in draped robes & holding a mythical frog holding a staff within his mouth. Standing on a carved timber stand. Weight 109g, height not including stand 16.8 cm
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Republic ivory carved figure of a seated Buddha modelled with a halo, seated on a double lotus stand in the lotus position. Draped in elegant robes whilst holding a ball & scroll. on a carved timber stand. Height not including stand 15.4 cm, weight 444g
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Republic ivory carved figures of the Sanxing depicting Fu, Lu & Shou, standing on carved timber stands. Height of tallest 10 cm, weight 171g
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Roberts & Belk silver plated 'Bead' cutlery setting for twelve persons comprising twelve main forks, twelve main knives, twelve entree forks, twelve entree knives, twelve fish forks, twelve fish knives, twelve soup spoons, twelve dessert spoons, twelve fruit spoons, twelve teaspoons, twelve coffee spoons, twelve twelve cake forks, two pairs of salad servers, two grapefruit spoons, two cheese knives, a berry spoon, pate knife, bread carver & a carving knife, fork & sharpener. Retailed for Harrods & set in a…
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Royal Albert 'Chelsea Bird' tea setting for seven persons comprising seven trios, with one extra saucer, a two handled cake plate, sugar bowl & cream jug.
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Royal Doulton 'Raby Rose' tea wares comprsining six cup saucer plate sets, one two handled cake plate, a sugar bowl, cream jug with under plate.
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Royal Doulton flambe Sung glaze Noke vase by Harry Nixon & Fred Allen with shades of green, blue & mauve, having a printed factory mark, painted marks Sung, and with a Noke signature, Fred Moore & Harry Nixon monograms. Height 16 cm
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Royal Doulton plum vase by Maud Bowden with a drip glaze olive green ground, having tube lined detail, with sptamped & impressed marks to the base. Height 25.5 cm
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Royal Vienna lidded urn painted showing an early Continental mythical forest scene, on a blue ground with gilt highlights. Height 32.7 cm
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Royal Worcester blanc de chine Nautilus shell vase cradled in a branch of coral, raised on a rocky base moulded with shells. Height 21 cm
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Russian icon God mother Everskaya painted realistically in soft tones, with chased silver ormolu oklad, framed with engraved geometrical patterns, Russian marks in Cyrillic, dimensions 26.4 x 22 cm
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Scottish hallmarked sterling silver George IV sugar pot having a round bellied hand-chased body with floral decoration, a gilt wash interior, a vacant cartouche to each side, scroll handles, sitting on a pedestal foot, Edinburgh, 1825, maker William Marshall & Son, height 13.7 cm, weight 512g
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Siam sterling silver cigarette box having raised panels Thai deities, a hinged lid with an applied thumb piece, opening to a timber lined interior. Stamped to the base. Dimensions 22.8 x 11.2 x 5 cm
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Signed bronze figure of a classical lady on a boat carrying stores, rum & wheat, & holding a floral bouquet & a caduceus. the front of the boat signed 'D. Marie, length 49 cm
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Societe Clusienne green marble mantle clock garniture with red marble inlaid detail, of classic French Art Nouveau shape, with a key & pendulum. Height 30 cm
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Swiss cylinder music box having seventy-seven teeth, with in internal inbuilt winder, set in a timber inlaid glass top case. Length 52 x 225.5 x 14.5 cm
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Syrian World War II war photographs, circa 1941 by Victor Miller comprising medals, one hundred & fourty six photos & thirteen earlier related postcards.
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Tahan Paris gilt applied cameo casket depicting seven various panels of religious scenes & a silk lined interior, with a sticker to base 'Tahan, Fournisseur De l'Empereur a Paris' with a key. Dimensions 15 x 9 x 9 cm
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The Cassell's illustrated family bible 'Containing the Old and New Testaments, with Explanatory Notes, References, and a Condensed Concordance. Illustrated with More Than Nine Hundred Highly Finished Engravings.', circa 1870, having brass bindings, dimensions 31.5 x 25 x 9 cm
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Thomas Otley & Sons silver plated watering can having a hinged cover, with stippled detail. Impressed stamp to the base. Height 18 cm
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Thomas Webb yellow cameo glass flower vase having frosted & clear glass detail, with a raised coloured stamp to the body & an acid stamp to the base. Height 22.5 cm
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Tibetan gilt bronze Shakyamuni standing with hands held in the abhaya & varada mudra, with gestures of reassurance & bestowel of charity. Dressed in a long robe falling from the shoulders. Base missing. Height 68 cm
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Victorian papier mache lacquered tray painted with a rural English lake scene medallion, with a floral painted border, having a raised scalloped edge & a paper label to verso. Length 80 cm
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Violin with a printed label Carolus Badarello with a kirschmann bow, in case. Full size. Total length 58.5 cm, length of body 35.5 cm
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Wakizashi sword with a gilt bronze raised kashira, a sheaf shaped menuki, signed blade, a plain tsuka, all in a shagreen saya. Length of blade 46.5 cm
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Wedgwood Jasper Ware pair of framed oval plaques with relief of classical maidens, set on a velvet lined plaque, impressed marks to verso. Dimensions of frames 24.4 x 19.2 cm
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Wucai lidded chicken temple jar painted with four chickens amongst foliage, with a band of flowers to the neck & base. Painted with a ten character stamp to the base. Height 54 cm
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Four vintage silver and tortoise shell brooches and necklace, Siamese silver fan necklace (37 cm), boat and Garuda brooches, Victorian locket brooch (missing back and pin), and tortoise shell brooch set with an operculum.
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Two cultured pearl rings, one in 9ct gold set with an 8.5 mm round Akoya pearl, size N, wt. 6.3g, other a 6 mm round freshwater pearl set in silver, size K-L.
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Vintage pearl earrings and ring, earrings set in 9ct gold and silver with 7 mm round Akoya cultured pearls with screw fittings, sterling silver ring formed as a bunch of grapes set with 5 off round cultured Akoya pearls (1 missing), size V.
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A pearl and coral & two pearl necklace, an Akoya cultured pearl and branch coral necklace, 78 cm and 2 matching freshwater rice pearl strands interspersed with gold beads, each 98 cm.
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Two lady's Omega automatic wristwatches, one with round golden dial, applied baton markers, centre seconds on a 24 jewell cal. 671 movement to leather strap, other a de Ville with silver dial, applied baton markers on a 24 jewell cal. 661 movement on a Skagen stainless steel band together with an Omega buckle.
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Vinatge lady's Jewelex and Gent's Omega Watches, Jewelex with part mother of pearl dial, Arabic numerals, embossed bezel on a 15 jewell Swiss movement, gold lined case and band, Omega de Ville quartz to leather band (not working).
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A group of gold and pearl jewellery, an 18ct tube link necklace strung with keshi pearls and blue tourmaline beads, length 40 cm, pair 9ct cultured pearl screw earrings, a 14ct cultured pearl pendant, a small 9ct pendant and a single 14ct screw earring set with a green quartz.
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A group of silver and stone set jewellery, 2 bracelets one with dolphin charms, a ring set with labradorites (one missing) and a tiger's eye and hawk's eye necklace on a gilt chain.
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Six vintage silver and gold jewellery items, lady's Tissot wristwatch with silver case and marcasite set bezel and band, 9ct signet ring (broken) 0.9g, 9ct and silver ring set with marcasites and paste (size L), Nouveau style pearl pendant with maiden hair fern pattern (1 pearl missing) hallmarked Amb, London, 1970 on chain, and 2 silver brooches, marcasite set gondola other a sword and shield.
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Six items of gold jewellery, 18ct necklace set with 5 turquoise beads, 40 cm, (5.6g), 3 pendant charms 9ct Nefertiti and abacas (wt 4.5g), and low carat cross, and 2 pairs of 9ct earrings set with turquoise and coral (2.9g).
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A sterling silver gilt ring and brooch, elephant motif ring set with tanzanite, emerald citrine and a blue sapphire, size N, bird brooch set with ruby emerald and Ethiopian opals.
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A hallmarked sterling silver half hunter pocket watch and chain, white dial and plate movement similarly signed Payne & Co. 163 new Bond St London, with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, stem wind, push pin at 2 o'clock, case hallmarked London 1902, presentation engraved rear cover on an hallmarked curb chain, cased.
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Two sterling silver gemset rings, one a cluster set with cabochon agate and onyx, the other hexagonal set with cabochon onyx and seed pearls, sizes N.
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A Roman Empire coin, Crispina wife of Commodus, 177-192 AD, reverse, Salus seated left feeding a snake out of a patera, coiled around an altar, left arm on chair. Bronze 28 mm. Wt. 24.7g.
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Three gold opal rings, 2 in 9ct with a white opal (cracked), and doublet (7.2g), other tests for 14ct with doublet, (2.5g) damaged.
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