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Fine Decorative Arts; Fine Jewellery — Lawsons

Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:424
Sale Title:Fine Decorative Arts; Fine JewelleryLots with images:424
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:274
Date:28-Sep-2017
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Lalique crystal 'Diana & the Fawn' paperweight in a frosted crystal body with a kneeling Diana (Artemis) embracing a fawn. Signed 'Lalique France', with remnants of original sticker, height 11.4 cm
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Lalique crystal 'Gregoire Toad' figure in clear & frosted crystal, signed 'Lalique France', length 10.6 cm
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Lalique crystal 'Hedgehog' figure in clear & frosted crystal. Signed 'Lalique France' to the base, with original sticker, length 13 cm
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Late Qing screen wall with carved jade, lapis lazuli & other semi precious stone pieces decorated as flowers, fruit, a censer, an elephant a chamomile poem in mother of pearl on a red lacquered ground. the frame with gilt pierced detail & cloisonne mounts. Dimensions 143.5 x 81.1 cm
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Leopard rock Shona abstract sculpture signed with initials 'H.N.' to the base, height 33 cm
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Leopard rock Shona abstract sculpture of an animal skull signed with initials 'H.N.' to the base, height 26.5 cm
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Lladro figure 'Swan with Wings Spread' by Francisco Catalá, 01015231, issue year 1984, Retirement year 1992, height 17.5 cm
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Lladro figure group 'Couple From the Artic' by Juan Huerta 01012038, issue year 1971, Retirement year 2000, height 33.5 cm
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Maitreya Bodhisattva gilt bronze Buddhist figure represented in a slight tribunga on a lotis form base, the right hand in Varadam holding a leaf, the left in kartarimudra, two large stalks of richly leafed lotus flourishing along its sides & supporting at their extremity, with a serene face, the curly hair United in a bun with a stupa, the body adorned with jewels, & the head crowned with a tiara, height 54 cm
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Mary Gregory clear glass painted vase having shell shaped applied detail, height 34.7 cm
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Meiji ivory carved netsuke figure of a scholar signed to the base, height 5 cm
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Meiji ivory carved pair of Republic signed figures modelled as two elders gazing in the same direction, signed to verso, mounted on timber stands, height without stands 7.5 cm, weight 126g
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Meissen 'Frederick Augustus III of Saxony' service with blue border & painted with birds, flowers & fruit. Marked with crossed swords to the base, circa 1777, diameter 21.5 cm
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Meriden Britannia Company silver plated beer pitcher of beer barrel shape, having a figurehead shaped handle, a hinged lid with a beer barrel finial. Monogrammed 'G.S.A.'.retailed for the Wenham lake ice Company strand, London, height 24 cm
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Milton Moon black sugar glaze pottery jug of large proportions, having an applied handle. Initialed to the base, circa 1960, height 32 cm
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Miniature hand painted portrait of a Victorian lady set in a timber frame with gilt mounts, dimensions of frame4 16 x 14 cm
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Miniature silhouette of Arthur Charles Isaac painted with gilt highlights, set in a black lacquered frame, dated verso 'November 1858' & signed, dimensions of frame 14.5 x 12.5 cm
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Mintons 'Minton Rose' teapot having hand painted detail of floral bunting, stamped to the base, height 11.5 cm
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Montblanc Palladium plated travel alarm clock with white dial, black Arabic numerals, silver-tone luminescent leaf hands, alarm function sub-dial, push/pull crown & textured leather folding case, with original box, dimensions of case 6.4 x 6.2 cm
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Moorcroft 'Orchid' bowl of shallow form, with tube line decoration to a cobalt blue ground. Signed & impressed marks to the base, diameter 21.7 cm
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Moorcroft 'Pansy' vase having pink & purple flowers on a cobalt blue ground, marked stamp 'Moorcroft Made in England', height 17 cm
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Moorcroft ruby lustre 'Prunus' vase decorated with alternating stamped flower patterns. Unsigned, height 16.5 cm
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Moser glass vase with hand painted floral enamelled detail with gilded mounts, height 55 cm
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Mother of pearl reticulated fish having seven moveable parts & a brass inlaid mouth, length 17 cm
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Muromachi Wakizashi, circa 1530 with strong hamon & utsuri, ubu nakago (original tang) & a solid silver habaki. the blade is in traditional Japanese polish, which brings out the grain of the forging & the temper details. the blade qualifies as a wakizashi but May also be called an o-tango due to the size. This restrained style of koshirae without tsuba or tsukamaki was specifically for occasions in formal dress. the kogai is in gold & black shakudo with formal kirimon motifs. the kozuka is in shibuichi &…
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Negretti & Zambra Seisomograph in a bevelled glass oak case with sliding drawer & accessories, dimensions 37 x 22 x 20 cm
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Neo classical style pair of swan urns of fluted trumpet form on rouge marble bases, height 29 cm
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New South Wales Police pith helmet with chrome Queens crown hat badge & leather sweatband. Internal labels for Mountcastle Pty Ltd, length 33 cm
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North Queensland Aboriginal Cassowary bone hunting dagger having an engraved end, length 36 cm
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Oman Royal guard Insignia with an Oman military Flag car pennant the banner on a silk back with gilt brocade raised detail of the khanjar inside its sheath that is superimposed upon two crossed swords, the pennant on a wool back, also with gold brocade work, length 59 cm
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Opaline glass pair of vases painted with flowers to the body, height 33.8 cm
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Ormolu bombe casket painted with green floral etched panels, standing on scrolled feet, dimensions 17 x 13 x 13 cm
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Papua New Guinea Sepik woven cane dance costume with two superpositioned ancestor faces, with grass fibre tassels, with painted & ocre detail, height 163 cm
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Pierre Cardin Eau de Toilette Pour Monsieur factice for advertising purposes only. Codition good, some paint wear, height 34.3 cm
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Plaue porcelain Crinoline figure of a lady with a dour expression, holding a mask, seated in a chair, mounted on a scrolled platform base. Incised stamp 'Germany 35', with crossed sword marks, height 22 cm
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Plaue porcelain Crinoline figure of a lady seated in a chair, with two birds, mounted on a circular base. Incised stamp 'Germany 35', with crossed sword marks, height 18 cm
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Poole pottery 'Delphis' vase by Judy Evans and thrown & painted on a yellow ground, circa 1975. Initialed to the base, height 40.7 cm
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Remued mauve Gumnut jug having a tree branch form handle, signed & dated 'Remued 1933' to the base, height 17.2 cm
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Republic cloissone snuff bottle of tapered form with traditional double gourd motif & fitted with an ivory scoop, height 6.6 cm
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Republic ivory figure of a caparisoned elephant modelled standing four square, length 5 cm
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Rita McCreath painted table top depicting fifteen tiles painted with various Australian birds & wildlife, signed lower right, dimensions 78 x 47 cm
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Rose O'Neill all bisque Kewpie doll with movable arms, signed to the feet, height 17 cm
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Royal Albert 'Autumn Roses' tea wares for six persons comprising six cups & saucers, a cake plate, sugar bowl & cream jug.
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Royal Albert 'Brigadoon' dinner wares comprising seven main plates, six side plates, eight breakfast bowls, eight saucers, six side plates & six cups.
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Royal crown Derby 'Gold Aves' breakfast set comprising two breakfast cups & saucers & eight shallow bowls. Decorated with gold birds & flowers, having a scalloped edge & gold trim. Active: 1961-.
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Royal crown Derby 'Red Aves' breakfast set comprising two breakfast cups & saucers & two salad plates. Decorated with red birds & flowers, having a scalloped edge & gold trim. Discontinued. Active: 1936 1997.
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Royal Doulton Bunnykins 'Casino' tete-à-tete comprising a 'Piggley's Store' teapot, 'Presstrousers' jug, 'Windy Day' cup, 'Piggley's Store', another cup & a saucer, 'Ice Skating' saucer.
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Royal Doulton figure 'Cobbler' by Charles Noke, HN1706, backstamp Royal Doulton England, series Dickens series one, Issued 1935 1969, colour green & brown, height 20 cm
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Royal Doulton figure 'The Judge' by Mary Nicholl HN2443, Issued 1972-76, colour red & white, height 17 cm
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Royal Doulton flambe bowl signed Noke decorated with a woodcut rural scene. Signed 'Noke' to the base, diameter 30.3 cm
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Royal Doulton flambe coffee service in original silk line fitted box, dimensions of box 43 x 26 x 14 cm
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Royal Doulton flambe vase of baluster shape, decorated with a woodcut rural scene, height 10 cm
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Royal Worcester 'Evesham' dinner setting for ten persons comprising ten main plates, ten entree plates, ten dessert bowls, ten cups & saucers & a gravy boat with underdish.
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Royal Worcester figure 'Charles Ii' after Beal, standing on a rectangular platform base, numbered 2676, dated 1963, height 27 cm
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Royal Worcester figure 'Edward Vi' after Holbein, standing on a rectangular platform base, numbered 2643, dated 1963, height 22 cm
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Royal Worcester hand painted cabinet plate having a yellow boder with hand painted floral bunting & a central floral medallion. Numbered 215/2, dated 1927, diameter 26.4 cm
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Royal Worcester potpourri by L. K. Till of melon shape, painted with fruit & gilt highlights, with a pierced lid. Numbered 'H 291', signed 'L.K. Till', height 12.3 cm
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Royal Worcester set of six cabinet plates by Raymond Rushton & James Allen comprising 'Cropthorne', 'Fladbury' & 'Mary Arden's House' signed by Raymond Rushton, 'Offenham', 'Spetchley', 'Elmley' signed by James Allen. Painted with English rural scenes, with a green gilded border, diameter 27 cm
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Samuel Marti et Cie French gilt clock having a painted enamel face dial, with a bevelled glass front & back escapement, an architectural shaped body, with four goat head on cloven foot supports, with a marble urn type finial & a marble panelled base, with a key & a starburst face pendulum, height 47.5 cm
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Satsuma pair of cherry blossom vases each with two panels & having an unusual silvered glaze, with leaf form handles, height 31 cm
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Satsuma pair of geisha vases painted with mirrored scenes of people at leisure & geometric panels. Signed to the base, height 15.2 cm
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Scandalli piano Accordian having forty-one keys, in a fitted velvet lined case, width 49 cm
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Serpentine stone Shona abstract bust signed with initials 'H.N.' to the base, height 34 cm
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Shillelagh Cudgel with an Irish hallmarked sterling silver panel engraved to the panel 'With the Compliments of E&J Burke Ltd Dublin'. Dublin, 1925, maker Hj, length 44 cm
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Songshu blue & white teapot painted in blue & white with iron red detail depicting a pine tree, with charactyer marks to the base, height 12 cm
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Spelter Coureur des Bois & alaskan Native figures mounted on timber turned stands, height 40 cm
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Springstone Shona abstract sculpture signed with initials 'H.N.' to the base, length 40 cm
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Sterling silver & cast bronze plaque depicting a man & woman on horseback with a dog, amongst a rural scene. Mounted on a silk & velvet backing & surrounded by a timber frame, dimensions of frame 21.5 x 16.5 cm
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Sterling silver Guiloche enamel salt & spoon by David Anderson with original paper label, incised stamp to base, diameter 6 cm
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Taisho ivory carved netsuke figure of a sleeping boy with painted & etched detail, signed, with a scrolled timber stand, length 4.5 cm, weight 27g
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Taisho ivory carved netsuke of two rats Nibbling on Mushrooms signed faintly to base, length 4.3 cm, weight 16g
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Tangci famille rose porcelain Jardinier painted with a monochrome blossoming chrysanthemum tree, with painted character marks & a factory stamp. the rim painted with Chinese caligraphy, dimensions 24.5 x 18.1 x 13.7 cm
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Tasmanian sterling silver boxed set of six demitasse coffee spoons all with mid-twisted stems, with hand beaten bowls, marked 'Sargison Stg'. Set in original silk & velvet lined case. Hobart, maker Sargisons, length 10.5 cm, weight 43g
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Tasmanian timber frame with inset image of a mill Worker having cast plaster foliate detail, diameter 55.5 cm
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Thai silver ladies belt having a fine woven band with a three panel floral pressed clasp, length 74 cm, weight 370g
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Tibetan Buddhist thangka painted on cotton, depicting a travelling man & his tiger, with a silk border, length 135 cm
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Turkish silver Thematic sugar bowl having a narrative band around the body, scrolled handles, a religious themed lid bearing an applied bird shaped finial. Unmarked, height 11.2 cm, weight 401g
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Victorian coromandel writing slope with a mother of pearl shell inlay to the top. Opening the box reveals the interior which is all coromandel & lined in mahogany. the slope has a velvet lining, dimensions 34.5 x 25 x 16.4 cm
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Victorian rosewood & brass bound gentleman's dressing case with mahogany with red Morocco leather linings, three brass inlaid ebony lidded compartments, two large cut glass rectangular bottles, two small cut glass circular bottles with crested sterling silver tops. Bottles, London, 1839, maker Frances Douglas, dimensions 29.3 x 21.5 x 13.2 cm
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Victorian rosewood sarcophagus tea caddy with three lidded internal felt lined compartments & lid & standing on four bun feet, dimensions 27.8 x 15.5 x 14.8 cm
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Victorian Uranium milk glass four footed bowl having enamel & gilded detail & an unusual crimpled edge, height 17.4 cm
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Victorian vaseline glass four trumpet epergne having crimped rims, height 44.4 cm
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Vienna porcelain oval form two handled tray painted in the manor of Angelica Kauffmann, with gilded detail, length 51.5 cm
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Vintage bronze Dachshund figure modelled gazing in apprehension, length 29 cm
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Vintage bronze figure group of horses modelled as a male & female horse captured intertwined in the midst of a field, length 33.5 cm
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Vintage chrome figural lamp modelled as a nude female figure, under a white glass ball shade, height 42.5 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Colleen' wine decanter aving cross cut hatch & twelve cut panels. Etched mark to the base, height 33 cm
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Waterford Crystal Millennium collection 'Health' pair of Toasting goblets each cut with starburst patterns. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. Discontinued 1996 2005, height 19.8 cm
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Waterford Crystal table lamp having cut detail, with brass mounts, height 37 cm
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Wedgwood 'Dragon' lustre vase having a green ground interior, the exterior in mottled blue & painted with three gilt dragons, height 22.5 cm
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Wedgwood green Jasper Ware coffee setting for six persons comprising six coffee cups & saucers, a coffee pot, lidded sugar bowl & cream jug, all with a glazed interior, height of coffee pot 17.6 cm
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Wedgwood green Jasper Ware lidded urn having two hooped handles, decorated raised foliate appliques & classical figures, height 29.5 cm
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Whale bone walking stick having turned & cross banded detail, with a bone handle, length 69 cm
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William Ricketts Aboriginal elder in terracotta signed to verso, length 8.5 cm
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WMF silver plated cutlery comprising ten main forks, eight main knives, twelve main spoons, twelve entree forks, eight entree knives, eleven dessert spoons, twelve fish forks, eleven fish knives, one pair of sugar tongs, a cheese knife & one cake server, with Nirosta blades.
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Wucai melon shaped dragon jar the protruding mounth painted with repeating leaf patterns, below is four sectioned panels of phoenix && cranes, one with a six character signature panel. Around the body is painted with four Imperial dragons, two iron red, one green & one blue. Around the foot of the jar is painted with repeating geometric patterns, height 22.4 cm
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Yuhuchun deep blue glaze vase with a high gloss finish with a white interior, stamped to the base with Chinese characters, height 25.5 cm
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Yvess St Laurent factice for advertising purposes only. Codition good, some minor wear to the base, height 17.3 cm
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Two pairs of gold hoop earrings, 18ct two tone and a trinity style in 14ct, wt. 10.3g.
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A 14ct gold box chain, with bolt ring clasp, length 63 cm. Wt. 4g.
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