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International Decorative Arts — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:607
Sale Title:International Decorative ArtsLots with images:606
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:358
Date:29-Aug-2017
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A bronze bust of Julius Caesar mounted on a circular plinth, French 19th century, 30 cm high including base
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A small George III mahogany sidetable, 72 cm high, 75 cm wide, 42 cm deep
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Two mahogany framed chairs upholstered in lime green fabric, English late 19th century, together with a mahogany stool upholstered with needlepoint
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A mahogany chest of drawers, English 19 th century, 114 cm high, 103 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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A carved circular marble relief plaque of a female classical figure, Italian, 19th century, initialled E.L. lower right, 71 cm diameter
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Two suede and square nickel buttoned two-seater sofas by Linley London, England, 78 cm high, 216 cm long, 180 cm deep
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A foot stool upholstered in needlepoint tapestry, English 19th century
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A gilt bronze mounted Japonesque vitrine cabinet, French, 19th century, signed G. Viardot Paris 1887, 165 cm high, 85 cm wide, 42 cm deep
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A set of twelve Flemish provincial oak dining chairs, 19th century, comprising ten standards and two carvers
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A French kingwood and walnut vitrine, 20th century, 154 cm high, 76 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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A unusual flame mahogany pedestal sideboard, English, circa 1800, 97 cm high, 194 cm wide, 61 cm deep
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A George III style satinwood banded and string inlay mahogany sideboard, 106 cm high, 182 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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A Elizabethan style caned back and seated hall chair, together with an unusual chair converting to a circular table
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A painted fireplace surround by Robert Young, London,1987, 130 cm high, 162 cm wide, 21 cm deep
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An unusual clear and amber glass waterfall chandelier, French, circa 1900, approx. 90 cm drop, 50 cm width
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A Murano cut glass and crystal drop chandelier, 20th century, the dual tier corona with twenty four scrolling arms, 74 cm high, 80 cm diameter
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A Louis XV style gilt metal mounted verde marble table lamp
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A large map of London after the original by C & J Greenwood, 1827, 124 x 192 cm
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A French provincial fruitwood buffet, Normandy region, circa 1750, 96 cm high, 130 cm wide, 62 cm deep 2 keys
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A collection of four leather bound books in bespoke stand, Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain, published for Harding and Lepard, Pall Mall East,1834, each volume 40 x 48 cm
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A collection of four walking sticks of various designs, 90 cm long
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A pair of hand coloured coaching prints, The Liverpool Umpire' and 'The Red Rover Southampton Coach, 43 x 49 cm and 39 x 57 cm
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An unusual George III flame mahogany domed back corner cupboard, the doors opening to reveal an arrangement of shaped shelves, 235 cm high, 120 cm wide, approx 52 cm deep
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A Daum mottled tangerine glass and cast iron floor lamp in the style of Edgar Brandt, French, circa 1925, shade signed Daum Nancy and with Croix de Lorraine, 166 cm high, shade 41 cm diameter
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A brass and mesh four panel folding fire screen and a set of fire irons in stand, 20th century, the screen 56 x 132 cm
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A George III oak refectory table, 76 cm high, 232 cm wide, 82 cm deep
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A Louis XV style carved giltwood salon mirror, 155 x 87 cm
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A Northern European flame mahogany fall front bookcase and secretaire, mid 19th century, fall front opening to reveal an arrangement of drawers and fitted writing slope above three graduated drawers, 160 cm high, 100 cm wide, 53 cm deep
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After Guilio Romano (Italian, 19th century), Danze Vella Muse, mixed media, 36 x 79 cm
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A satinwood string inlay and marquetry pollard oak cabinet by Lamb of Manchester, circa 1880, with black basalt insets, stamped 'Lamb Manchester, 153 cm high, 193 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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A George III oak drop-side table, 74 cm high, 132 cm wide, 106 cm deep
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A 'Vitesse' pale amethyst tinted glass mascot by Rene Lalique, model introduced 1929, moulded 'R.Lalique' and 'France' to either side of base, raised on a later nickel and wooden base, 21 cm high overall
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An Archimede Seguso Murano glass duck, Italian, circa 1960, 32 cm high
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A carved ivory ladies necessaire, Continental, 19th century
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A pair of gilt decorated green glass lustre vases, 19th century, 31 cm high
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A Lalique bowl, post 1945, signed Lalique, France: 18 cm high, 27.5 cm diameter
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An unusual Royal Worcester gilded and enamelled bowl, in the Arts & Crafts style, dated 1918 30.5 cm diameter
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Jean Antonine Carles (French, 1851-1919), A gilt bronze of figure of 'La Jeunesse' signed Antonin Carles, the plinth inscribed La Jeunesse Stamped Siot-Paris foundry mark, numbered 433B Onyx marble base 32 cm high
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A pair of gilt bronze stork and tortoise pattern candlesticks, Japanese, 19th century, approx. 22 cm high
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A Regency gilt wood pier mirror, English, circa 1820, with moulded and applied ball surround, 157 cm high, 161 cm wide
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A fine half size Roman marble torso of Aphrodite, late 1st/early 2nd century, the naked goddess of Love modelled in a highly naturalistic style, bending forward with her right leg advanced slightly and tilting to her left, perhaps originally retrieving a towel at her bath, the attitude of the so called Venus Pudica, on later stand, the torso 39.5 cm high. Provenance: Hubay Collection 1978-1984, Exhibited: The University of Melbourne, 1985-1990
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A George III mahogany long case clock by David Somerville, St Ninians, circa 1810, with swan neck pediment above gilt and silvered dial with Roman chapter ring, seconds dial, date and phases of the moon, two train movement, 228 cm high
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A Spanish oak refectory table, 17 th century, with a rectangular top raised on bold baluster legs and centre stretcher, 152 cm wide, 76 cm wide, 75 cm high. Provenance: A private deceased estate, Majorca, Spain
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A small George III ivory mounted tortoiseshell tea caddy, circa 1810 9 cm high, 9.5 cm wide, 6 cm deep
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An Art Deco WMF metal mounted porcelain tea set by Wachtersbach Earthenware Factory, the tea pot 17 cm high
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A Lalique water jug and six Lalique wine glasses, post 1945 pattern Algar, glasses in original box, all engraved Lalique France
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A pair of Louis XV style giltwood fauteuils, early 19th century, attributed to George Jacob Desmalter. Provenance: Purchased McPhee Antiques, Melbourne
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Jean Claude Vignes (French, 1924 - 1996), (Male Nude), pencil on paper, inscribed lower right, 98 x 65 cm
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A Charles II oak chest on stand, circa 1680 122 cm high, 96 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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An Australian cedar circular dining table, circa 1850, 73 cm high, 103 cm diameter
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A pale green and gilt decorated wrought iron floor lamp, French, circa 1940, 150 cm high, 51 cm wide across base
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A fine quality gilt bronze sculpture of a Mastiff dog on a rouge marble base, French, 19th century, 13 cm high, 28 cm long, 13.5 cm width
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An industrial stainless steel standard lamp, fitted for electricity, 178 cm high
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A collection of ten Victorian and later decanters, 30 cm high
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An antique taxidermied tiger's head together with an antique taxidermied lion's head and a leopard skin rug
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A distressed white painted hardwood fireplace surround and over mantel mirror, together with a marble inset, the surround 142 cm high, 182 cm wide, 30 cm deep, the mirror 114 x 140 cm
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A wrought iron and marble console table, Italian, 20th century, 85 cm high, 114 cm wide, 38 cm deep
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An unusual gilt metal and green serpentine marble console table, French, circa 1880, 73 cm high, 104.5 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A pair of beechwood rush seat chairs in the Arts and Craft style, English 19th century
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An Art Deco cold painted bronze and ivorine figure of an Eastern dancer, early 20th century, 22 cm high
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An ebonised designer armchair, 20th century
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A fine William and Mary oyster veneered walnut chest on stand, the stand probably 19th century, 142 cm high, 102 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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A button back leather upholstered wingback armchair
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A Louis XV style rouge marble mantel clock, 20th century, 51 cm high
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A Liberty & Co 'Tudric' pewter tea set and oval tray, designed by Archibald Knox, circa 1920, comprising a hand beaten teapot, hot water jug, sugar bowl and milk jug, design no. 0996, the handled tray, design no. 0311, impressed marks, the hot water jug 17 cm high, the tray 36 x 25 cm
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A carved oak leather inset library table, English, circa 1900, 76 cm high, 115 cm wide, 66 cm deep
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A walnut open bookcase, English, circa 1880, 117 cm high, 120 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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A Queen Anne walnut cabinet on stand, English, circa 1860, 158 cm high, 105 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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A Regency rosewood work table, 77 cm high, 70 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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An oak pedestal desk by Waring and Gillow, 19th century, stamped 'Waring & Gillow Ltd., Lancaster' to the lock, 77 cm high, 139 cm wide, 77 cm deep
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A George III mahogany receded pilaster long case clock, circa 1810, with carved swan neck pediment with three eagle and ball finials above floral painted dial with Roman chapter ring, seconds dial and date, two train movement, 229 cm high
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A French provincial brass repousse comtoise clock, 19th century, the painted enamel dial signed Berger, St. Didier, the brass hood 42 cm high
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A George III ebony sting inlay mahogany sewing table, circa 1790, stamped 'Gillows' to the drawer, 82 cm high, 47 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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A glazed flame mahogany bookcase secretaire of small proportion, English 19 th century, 183 cm high, 103 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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A William IV mahogany side table, circa 1835, 73 cm high, 108 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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A Royal Windsor tapestry by Hay decorated with a huntsman and his dog in a wooded landscape, 290 cm high, 144 cm wide
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Koch (German, 19th century), (Family Prayers), oil on ceramic tile, signed lower left: 'Koch', 10.5 x 9 cm. Provenance: Private collection, Melbourne
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A George III astragal glazed hanging bookcase, 120 cm high, 120 cm wide, 32 cm deep
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An Edwardian Sheraton style crossbanded oval bijouterie table, 72 cm high, 58 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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A William IV rosewood dwarf breakfront bookcase by Gillows of Lancaster, circa 1835, 99 cm high, 183 cm wide, 45 cm deep, Note: The above lot relates to a design for a 'commode' which appears in the Gillows Estimate Sketch Books for 1836 with cupboard doors to the ends rather than open shelves. The design is reproduced in S.Stuart, ibid., p.384, pl.459
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A George III astragal glazed mahogany bookcase, circa 1780, 210 cm high, 134 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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A mahogany banjo barometer, 19th century, 97 cm high
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A mother of pearl inlay rosewood sewing cabinet with fitted compartments, English 19th century, 34 cm high, 32c cm wide, 26 cm deep
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A burr yew ebonised and parcel gilt centre table by Gillow & Co., circa 1890, stamped 'Gillow & Co.' to the base, 72 cm high, 118 cm diameter
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A George III cross banded mahogany demi-lune folding card table, circa 1795, 75 cm high, 90 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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A bird's eye maple cane back folding chair, circa 1820
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A harlequin set of four William IV rosewood and simulated rosewood chairs, comprising one rosewood chair and three simulated rosewood chairs
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A Regency mahogany breakfast table, 75 cm high, 145 cm wide, 100 cm deep
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An Edwardian painted mahogany bijouterie table, 77 cm high, 60 cm wide, 39 cm deep
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Two carved ivory elephants, late 19th/early 20th century one Indian with an elaborate howdah and mahout, 8.5 & 4 cm high
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A bronze horse figure group, in the style of Pierre-Jules Mene, 20th century, 30 cm high, 54 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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A George III mahogany press cabinet, 18th century 245 cm high, 165 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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A Sheraton style carved mahogany pedestal cabinet, 102 cm high, 58 cm wide 62 cm deep
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A fluted hardwood pedestal, 91 cm high
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An oak bent wood hat stand, English circa 1900, 194 cm high
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A gothic revival carved walnut firescreen, English, late 19th century, 102 cm high, 60 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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A George III Hepplewhite style mahogany armchair, circa 1790
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A French provincial style carved fruitwood sideboard, 20th century, 100 cm high, 133 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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A George III style glazed mahogany corner cabinet, circa 1890, 195 cm high, 82 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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A Chinese reverse glass painting of a boy, late 19th century, 50 x 34 cm
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