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The Contents of the Head Keeper's Cottage — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:231
Sale Title:The Contents of the Head Keeper's CottageLots with images:225
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:155
Date:12-Nov-2017
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Australian shellwork lighthouse lamp, c. 1920, electrified (A/F), height 40 cm diameter 28 cm. Provenance: John Hawkins Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Large Australian shellwork covered box, of rectangular shape, applied with various shells (A/F), height 28 cm width 49 cm depth 33 cm. Provenance: John Hawkins Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian shellwork picture of a vase, 19th century, on velvet lining, in giltwood frame (A/F), 71 x 55 cm. Provenance: Ancanthe Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Shellwork picture, 19th century, in a square giltwood frame, 45 x 45 cm. Provenance: Ancanthe Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Shellwork and seaweed picture with inscription, 19th century, hand written 'We are not weeds we are flowers of the sea...', in oval giltwood frame, 32 x 40 cm. Provenance: Ancanthe Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Fern work picture, New South Wales, c. 1870, ferns, lichen, moss on paper, framed, together with book (2), 81 x 68 cm. Provenance: collection of David Ell, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney. Labels: Ann toy, Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, Elizabeth Bay house, Hearth and home - Women's decorative Arts & Crafts 1800-1930, illustrated p. 63
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Shellwork picture, c. 1830, depicting an English house façade, framed, 46 x 49 cm. Provenance: collection of William Bradshaw, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Impressive armorial shellwork picture, 19th century, depicting Australian coat of arms, framed, 67 x 97 cm. Provenance: collection of David Ell, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian coral and shell arrangement, c. 1850, displayed in original cedar and glass case, height 45 cm width 71 cm depth 42 cm. Provenance: Ancanthe Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Large Sponge, together with a smaller sponge (2), approx. Height 33 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Four various sea shells, (4). Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Victorian leatherwork mirror, New South Wales, c. 1880, of oval shape, applied tooled leather flowers, original glass mirror, height 150 cm 92 cm. Provenance: Marvin Hurnall Antiques, Melbourne. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney. Labels: Women's Arts & Crafts Society, The Rocks, Sydney
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Anglo Indian mahogany folding stool, 19th century, with brown leather straps, height 33 cm. Provenance: Christopher Clarke Antiques, Gloucestershire, England. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar chiffonier, New South Wales, c. 1845, the carved backboard with shelf on 'S' scroll supports above a single cushion-shaped drawer, over a pair of panelled doors flanked by turned tapering columns, on turned feet, height 129 cm width 117 cm depth 49 cm. Provenance: John Hawkins Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney. Labels: Kevin Fahy & Andrew Simpson, Australian Furniture: Pictorial History and Dictionary, 1788 - 1938, illustrated
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Australian Colonial cedar Grecian sofa, New South Wales, c. 1826-27, the comb-back carved with flowers and acanthus leaves, over-scrolled arms with carved acanthus leaves, ogee moulded front rail and raised on turned feet, with second generation black horsehair upholstery, height 100 cm width 230 cm depth 63 cm. Provenance: The Leppington house, New South Wales. Collection of Mr. And Mrs. L. Oakman, Campbeltown. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney. Labels: Clifford Craig, Kevin Fahy and E.…
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Set of six Anglo Indian rosewood drawing room chairs, c. 1840-50, each with carved open back on scroll supports, mauve damask upholstered seat, raised on two fluted front legs and two sabre back legs (6), height 85 cm. Provenance: Warwick Oakman Antiques, Hobart. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Anglo Indian teak tripod table, early 19th century, rectangular top above a tripod base carved with acanthus leaves, height 75 cm width 74 cm depth 58 cm. Provenance: Tullochs Auctions, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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English campaign mahogany pembroke table, c. 1800, with two leaves, side drawers and secret compartment, on removable turned legs terminating in brass castors, height 75 width cm 90 depth 53 cm. Provenance: Christopher Clarke Antiques, Gloucestershire, England. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Victorian tapestry frame, Tasmania, c. 1850, on turned trestle supports, adjustable, height 112 cm width 90 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian Colonial whatnot with cedar shelves, c. 1860, having four open shelves with turned finials and supports, height 112 cm width 76 cm depth 20.5 cm. Provenance: Evandale Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Art Deco floor lamp, c. 1930, steel S form base, with original pleated embroidered shade, height 153 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar stool, Tasmania, 19th century, on turned baluster legs joined by stretchers, height 70 cm. Provenance: Warwick Oakman Antiques, Hobart. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar hanging shelves, early 19th century, with four open shelves and carved supports, height 90 cm width 77 cm depth 16 cm. Provenance: Andrew Simpson Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar piano stool, Tasmania, c. 1830, horsehair upholstered seat, on four turned and splayed legs, adjustable, height 46 cm. Provenance: Warwick Oakman Antiques, Hobart. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Steinway & Sons, ebonised Upright piano, c. 1880, model no. 70542, restored ebonised case, height 144 cm 158 cm depth 43.5 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Pair of Regency Sinumbra lamps, c. 1820, painted tin bases with gilded decoration, etched glass shades (2), height 78 cm. Provenance: collection of bill Bradshaw, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Italian ten light crystal chandelier, model no. 121-10, designed 1972, executed by L. Pilutti, with cut crystal drops, height 130 cm width 88 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Cast iron umbrella stand, c. 1900, painted black, height 73 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's, the Keith Okey collection at Denham court, May 2010, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Regency double arm hanging argand lamp, tin and brass, black painted with gilt laurel decoration, height 31 cm. Provenance: Bonhams, Owston collection, lot 382, November 2010, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Rare Melanesian Coronation spice Ship model, constructed entirely from cloves, in ebonised display case, height 56 cm width 78.5 cm depth 97 cm. Provenance: Ex. Gowings Department Store, Sydney, 1959. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Mahogany mantle clock, England, c. 1840, gothic revival architectural case, dial painted with black Roman numerals, key and pendulum, with later bracket (2), height 36 cm. Provenance: collection of William Bradshaw, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Victorian oak book slide, 19th century, profusely carved with reticulated foliage design, retains decal label, together with a later carved book slide (2), length 38 cm. Provenance: Christopher Clarke Antiques, Gloucestershire, England. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Campaign oak sliding box mirror, 19th century, rectangular with easel back, 28.5 cm x 23 cm. Provenance: Christopher Clarke Antiques, Gloucestershire, England. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Rare pair of Australian musk candlesticks, Tasmania, c. 1830-1845, turned wood, on circular stepped bases, minor burn marks to tops (2), height 21 cm. Provenance: John Hawkins Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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American Sinumbra table lamp, 19th century, with frosted and etched glass shade and cut crystal drops, stamped 'Cornelius & Co. Philad. Patent', electrified, height 61 cm. Provenance: collection of bill Bradshaw, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Baroque style gilt metal carriage clock, white dial with Roman numerals, with key, height 25 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Pair of Continental twin-handle porcelain vases, 19th century, each hand painted with bucolic scenes, on faux marble pedestal (2), height 17.5 cm. Provenance: Aalders, Auctioneers Auction 42, lot 105, 2009, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Rare pair of Australian paper fans, 19th century, each decorated with a basket of flowers, with gilded turned wood handle (2), length 45 cm. Provenance: Warwick Oakman Antiques, Hobart. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Pair of Australian Staffordshire style mantle dogs, c. 1880, cream and brown glaze, with blue eyes (2), height 18 cm. Provenance: Marvin Hurnall Antiques, Melbourne. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Important pair of Australian stoneware salt glaze jardinieres, New South Wales, each with scalloped rim and twin handles, applied with figures of native flora and fauna, one with chip to rim (2), height 43 cm. Provenance: Andrew Simpson Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Four assorted salt-glazed stoneware vases, two with scalloped rims (4), approx. Height 21 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Large blue and white soup tureen, early 19th century, with transfer printed decoration of Lindertis Forfarshire, the cover surmounted by a cabbage finial, marked 'Lindertis Forfarshire' to underside, height 28 cm width 44 cm depth 26 cm. Provenance: Alan Landis Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Blue and white soup ladle, c. 1820, transfer printed decoration of foliage and leaves, length 30 cm. Provenance: Janet Niven, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Wedgwood, pair of covered vegetable tureens, c. 1822, blue Claude' pattern, of quatrefoil shape, transfer printed decoration of figures above a Corinthian temple and surrounded by a wide floral border, the lids with plume finials, impressed 'Wedgwood' and numbered '6' (2), height 13 cm length 26 cm. Provenance: Alan Landis Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Wedgwood, cream ware covered vegetable tureen, c. 1780, of oval shape, the lid surmounted by a loop handle, impressed to underside 'Wedgwood, height 17 cm length 36 cm. Provenance: Alan Landis Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Wedgwood, cream ware condiment set, c. 1780, comprising salt, pepper and mustard pot, all impressed to undersides 'Wedgwood' (3), height 17 cm length 36 cm. Provenance: Alan Landis Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Wedgwood, cream ware footbath, c. 1820, of oval form with two loop handles on each side, impressed 'Wedgwood P' to underside, height 28 cm width 44 cm depth 34 cm. Provenance: Shapiro Auctioneers, L. Richard Smith collection of Wedgwood, lot 269, September 2004, Sydney, Alan Landis Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Thomas Woolmer (English), low relief portrait medallion of William Wentworth, c. 1870, plaster, in original circular cedar frame, diameter 28 cm. Provenance: John Hawkins Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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English padouk campaign chest, c. 1815, the rectangular top with removable gallery above two short drawers and three long drawers with inlaid decoration and turned ebony pulls, raised on bun feet, height 102 cm width 78 cm depth 46 cm. Provenance: Christopher Clarke Antiques, Gloucestershire, England. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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After Raphael, Madonna della Seggiola, oil on canvas, octagonal giltwood frame, 62 x 62 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Three Anglo Indian brass wall sconces, 19th century, each with two scrolled arms and a pair of clear glass shades, on carved wood shell form mount, together with a matching brass wall sconce without shades (4), height 47 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar centre table, c. 1850, the circular top on a hexagonal column set within a concave tripartite base terminating in scrolled feet and recessed castors, height 76 cm diameter 134 cm. Provenance: The Merchant of Welby, New South Wales. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Brian Barrow (Australian), monumental Regency style giltwood convex mirror, surmounted by a neoclassical trophy and flanked by three branch candelabra, height 184 cm width 134 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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French Art Deco mantle clock, c. 1930, onyx, marble, metal and bevelled glass case surmounted by a bronzed metal panther, together with a pair of matching lamp garniture with textured metal shade and faux tortoise shell (3), height 51 cm width 43 cm depth 12.5 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Louis Auguste de Sainson (French, 1800-1887), Vue du Phare du port Jackson, c. 1833, hand coloured lithograph, J.Tastu, editeur l.l. And embossed stamp 'Voyage de L'Astrolabe J. Dumont D'Urville Commandant. J.T., 30 x 45 cm. Provenance: Hordern house rare books, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney. Labels: from 'Voyage de la Corvette Astrolabe Execute par Ordre du Roi pendant les annees 1826-1827-1828-1829'
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Augusto Lorenzini (Italian/Australian, 1852-1921), interior scene with Costumed figures, c. 1890, oil on canvas, signed l.r, dated 1890, together with book published by Historic Houses Trust detailing his work in Australia (2), 47 x 112 cm. Provenance: Leonard Joel Auctioneers, Melbourne. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney. Labels: the archives for the artist are in the permanent collection of the Caroline Simpson library, Sydney
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19th century Posillipo school, Grand Tour View of Smoking Vesuvius, gouache on paper, original bird's eye maple frame, 56 x 75 cm (incl. Frame). Provenance: Warwick Oakman Antiques, Hobart. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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19th century Neapolitan school, Grand Tour View of the Island of Ischia with Etna Smouldering, gouache on paper, bird's eye maple frame, 54 x 74 cm (incl. Frame). Provenance: Leo Schofield, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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19th century Italian school, the white Squadron at Naples, gouache on paper, framed, 31 x 50 cm (incl. Frame). Provenance: Christopher Clarke Antiques, Gloucestershire, England. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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After John Rae (Australian, 1813-1900), panoramic View of Sydney Harbour Taken from Macquarie Lighthouse, 1859, print on canvas, 13.5 x 400 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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After Ford Madox brown (English, 1821-1893), the Last of England, lithograph, framed, 42 x 33 cm (incl. Frame). Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Framed Victorian silhouette of a woman, c. 1880, together with a round framed portrait of Admiral Nelson (2), 12 x 10, diameter 10.3 cm. Provenance: Christopher Clarke Antiques, Gloucestershire, England. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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19th century Italian school, Grand Tour, View of mount Vesuvius, gouache on paper, framed, 7.5 x 11 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Victorian circular sepia engraving, morning Employments, framed, together with an framed Victorian lithograph of Johann Strauss (2), diameter 42 cm, 23 x 21 cm. Provenance: collection of William Bradshaw, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Two Charcoal Drawings, depicting Umberto Saba and James Joyce, signed, framed (2), 37 x 46 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Assorted lithographs, comprising view of Sydney heads, mount Arapiles, Victoria, Quarantine Burial ground, port Jackson, View near Botany Bay, Vue du port Macquarie, Pitt Street Looking south and five various prints (11). Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Hardey Wilson, old Colonial Architecture in New South Walesand Tasmania, no. 754/1000, 1924, with tinted lithograph plates and tissue guards, signed by the author. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Tooled leather letter folio, Correspondencia de Napoles, c. 1820, red leather with gilt tooled decoration, together with Victorian pressed seaweed samples with folio (2), 27 x 22 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Chinese export porcelain pillow, c. 1850, hand enamelled with figures in landscape, sides with reticulated design, minor chips (A/F), height 19 cm width 23.5 cm depth 15.5 cm. Provenance: Alan Landis Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain garden seats, of hexagonal shape, painted in underglaze blue with blossoming branches and butterflies (2), height 52 cm. Provenance: Martyn Cook Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Chinese black lacquer Tabouret, of scalloped circular form, embellished with gilt decoration (A/F), height 48 cm diameter 40 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Chinese bird cage, with two blue and white porcelain feeders and carved ornaments (A/F), height 38 cm. Provenance: Lynette Cunnington Chinese Art, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Pair of Chinese ebonised mirrors, 19th century, each of rectangular shape, with bevelled mirror (2), 66 x 50.5 cm. Provenance: Lynette Cunnington Chinese Art, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Hanging Sinumbra ceiling light, 19th century, cast with scrolling vines and daffodils, with frosted shaped glass shade, height 130 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar easy chair, 19th century, with scrolled arms, second generation historic floral print fabric, on casters (A/F), height 100 cm. Provenance: Shapiro Auctioneers, SH036, lot 191F December 2007, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Cedar Bookcases, custom made by cabinet maker Ian Thomson and designed by Dr. James Broadbent, comprising seven sections with adjustable shelves. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar overmantle mirror, c. 1850, of rectangular form, with carved oak leaf tracery against silk lining, original bevelled glass mirror, 67 x 91 cm. Provenance: Marvin Hurnall Antiques, Melbourne. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Regency three branch argand ceiling light, 19th century, repousse floral decoration and central urn, with three clear and frosted glass shades, height 121 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's, the Keith Okey collection at Denham court, lot 430, May 2010, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Pair of Australian blackwood folding armchairs, Tasmania, c. 1900, with second generation cream canvas seats and backs (2), height 112 cm width 113 depth 21 cm. Provenance: Latrobe Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar plate shelves, 19th century, with three open shelves flanked by two carved side supports, height 93 cm width 97 cm depth 22 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar hanging shelves, mid-19th century, with three adjustable shelves and carved side supports, height 112 cm width 113 depth 21 cm. Provenance: Warwick Oakman Antiques, Hobart. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Pair of brass Hurricane wall sconces, early 19th century, with clear glass hurricane shades (2), approx. Height 45 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's, the Keith Okey collection at Denham court, lot 11, May 2010, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Two-light brass candle holder, 19th century, with clear glass hurricane shades, height 53 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Pair of twin handled sterling silver vases, mark of Harrison & Hipwood, Birmingham, 1911, weighted, hallmarked (2), approx. Weight 328 grams height 15 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Anglo Indian Colonial sterling silver cream ladle, mark of Pittar & Co., Calcutta, c. 1825-1848, fiddle pattern, hallmarked, approx. Weight 135 grams length 21 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Anglo Indian silver plated salt and pepper (Cyan) shakers, early 19th century, together with Victorian candle wick scissors and tray, three candle snuffers, silver mounted mustard pot and white metal matchbox holder (9). Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Set of six silver plated egg cups, c. 1950, engraved 'L T' for Lloyd Triestino Shipping lines (6), height 5.5 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Pair of Victorian silver plated candlesticks, c. 1850, telescopic, with scroll repousse decoration (A/F) (2), height 18 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Three silver plated campaign Drinking vessels, telescopic, one with box (3), approx. Height 8 cm. Provenance: Christopher Clarke Antiques, Gloucestershire, England. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Two silver plated bread baskets, in simulated woven design, together with a silver plated basket with swing handle (3), length 31.5 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Silver plated bread board, mark of Hardy Brothers, Sydney and Brisbane, with circular wooden insert, together with a silver plated salver, mark of Elkington & Co., engraved to 'B. I. S. N. Co, S.S. REWA' (2), diameter 30 cm, 31 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney. Labels: Rewa was a steamship originally built for the British-India steam Navigation Company, and requisitioned for use as a British hospital ship during the first world, war
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Anglo Indian cranberry glass hanging Hundi light, hand blown glass globe with metal terminal suspended by a metal collar, chains and glass smoke cap, length 30 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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American Sinumbra table lamp, 19th century, with frosted and etched glass shade, electrified, height 67 cm. Provenance: collection of bill Bradshaw, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Palmer & Co., Victorian cut glass candle shade, c. 1850, of bell shape with all-over geometric pattern, height 26 cm. Provenance: Warwick Oakman Antiques, Hobart. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Wedgwood, two sets of limited edition historical Australia plates, Sydney, transfer printed decoration, comprising the Lighthouse at Watson's Bay, the bridge at Parramatta, the entrance to Sydney Cove and Government house, printed marks to undersides (8), diameter 25.5 cm. Provenance: Alan Landis Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney. Labels: designed for David Jones
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Wedgwood, set of four limited edition historical Australia plates, Melbourne, transfer printed decoration, comprising Como, Government house, Princes bridge and Bourke Street, Melbourne 1878, printed marks to undersides (4), diameter 26.5 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney. Labels: designed for Myer Stores in 1974
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Wedgwood, two sets of limited edition historical Australia plates, Sydney, transfer printed decoration, comprising the Lighthouse at Watson's Bay, the bridge at Parramatta, the entrance to Sydney Cove and Government house, printed marks to undersides (8), diameter 25.5 cm. Provenance: Alan Landis Antiques, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney. Labels: designed for David Jones
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Wedgwood, Majolica match strike holder, c. 1870, impressed 'Wedgwood' to base, height 9 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Doulton Lambeth, Cache pot, c. 1880, decorated in low relief with garlands, doves, and dancing putti, impressed marks to underside, height 17.5 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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Goebel, set of six porcelain Gnomes, hand painted, printed mark to undersides, together with Goebel catalogue (7), approx. Height 20 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney
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