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Directors Selection — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:275
Sale Title:Directors SelectionLots with images:260
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:174
Date:12-May-2018
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Antique Australian silver lidded trophy cup by Edward Fischer, inscribed Geelong College Cup, 1883 won by J F Holloway, the cup body supported by two entwined thick grape vines with leaf form cradle, supporting the main cup bowl, applied twin handles of double C scrolls with applied leafy grape vine tendrils, the fitted cover mounted with a winged horse (Pegasus) marked E Fischer and Strlg silver & Geelong
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A pair of antique William IV three light sterling silver candelabra, by Nathaniel Smith & Co. Marked Sheffield, 1834, 44 cm high, 38 cm wide
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Antique 19th century Colonial Indian footed silver claret jug, with a gilt wash interior, heavily chased body and foot. Engraved with Oxford University crest etc, by Charles Nephew & Co., Calcutta, marks to base, 1070g and 28 cm high
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Antique 19th century Colonial Indian silver teapot of squashed melon form, with flower finial, four cabriole feet and rococo spout and handle by Hamilton & Inches Calcutta. Marked to base, 1135g and 28 cm long
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An early Colonial Indian silver teapot by Hamilton & Inches Calcutta. Of squat rounded form, gadroon borders and ball feet marked to base, 950g, 27 cm long
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A Cary's new terrestrial globe, English, circa 1848 the globe further inscribed 'exhibiting the tracks and discoveries made by Captain Cook;Also those of Captain Vancouver of the north West Coast of America and M. De Laperouse on the Coast of Tartary together with every other improvement collected from various navigators to the present time. LONDON made and sold J.& W Cary, Strand, March 1st 1815 with additions and corrections to 1825', 120 cm high, 68 cm diameter
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An early George III sterling silver cup and cover of urn shape with broad gadroon borders by William Grundy London 1766, 1565g, 31 cm
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Ladies black pearl & diamond 18ct gold ring, marked 18k 750, size R, 12 mm. 10x marquise diamonds, 9x round brilliant cut diamonds
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V shape diamond and 18ct gold ring marked 750, size O, 3.9g, 5x RB diamonds
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Large George III sterling silver swing handled basket. By Henry Chawner London 1791, 660g and 33 cm wide
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Henry Hanke (1901 - 1989), portrait of a Distinguished Gent, 40 cm x 30 cm
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Alan D Baker (1914 - 1987) Rhododendrons and Forget-me-nots, 20 cm x 21 cm
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Antique French Louis XV style silvered bronze boudoir mirror, 57 cm high, 42 cm wide
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Opalised dinosaur tooth set in a 18ct gold two pendant and 18ct gold necklace, marked 18ct to necklace. Approx 34g necklace only. Opal showing full spectrum, probably Plesiosauria Lightening NSW
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George III sterling silver oval footed salver. Nicely crested by John Schofield London 1790, approx,565g and 27 cm long
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Cast gold fox and riding crop, stock pin / brooch. Unmarked, 10g
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Antique French brass cased clock, with champleve enamel trim, painted porcelain dial, has pendulum & key, 29 cm high, 16 cm wide, 14 cm deep
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Oriental porcelain charger, decorated in raised enamel, six reign character marks on base, for Emperor Chenghua (1465-1487) but 20th century, 7.5 cm high, 38.5 cm dia
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Rare pair of antique early Qing Dynasty Chinese red lacquered pedestal stands, showing a distressed red lacquer finish, ex Martyn Cook antique (2), each 83 cm high, 47 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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Antique 18ct gold ladies full hunter pocket watch. By H F Delarue Sydney with original 'Gild Albert', case and receipt dated Sydney 1885. Marks to case 18k Swiss 'Helvetia'.
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George III sterling silver oval swing handled basket, with pierced work lily banding and punched work beaded borders London 1786, 695g and 32 cm long
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Pair of Kutchinsky London 18ct textured gold chrysanthemum earrings with a matching brooch, hallmarked Kutchinsky London 1976 total weight 39g (3)
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Pair of George II sterling silver rococo salvers by Dorothy Mills London 1752, 570g and 18.5 cm diameter each (2)
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George IV sterling silver coffee pot by Paul Storr. Marked Storr & Mortimer, PS, London, 1829 775g and 24 cm high
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Charlotte Rhead Persian rose charger, 44 cm diameter
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Friedrich Goldscheider (1845-1897) bust of bohemienne (Bohemian) polychrome terracotta, atop small pedestal, signed and numbered, late 19th century, 65 cm high
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A large and heavy George III sterling silver footed salver, with thread banding and a very clean central surface. Crested to centre with tri dragon coat of arms. By Timothy Renou London 1791 1735g and 46 cm x 35 cm
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An early 20th century Wedgwood black basalt jardiniere, traditional fine relief decoration of grapevine swags, lion mask handles and classical figures, raised on rolled foot, impressed mark, 23 cm high, 25 cm dia
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George III sterling silver rectangular ink stand with three cut glass bottles, taper stick lid and original fire gilding by John Emes, London 1807 794g and 23 cm x 18 cm
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French painted oak centre servery table, turned supports with lower shelf, 85 cm high, 190 cm wide, 100 cm deep
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Kutchinsky of London,18ct gold textured oval link bracelet, hallmarked Kutchinsky of London, 1970s, 750 80g
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George III sterling silver urn form vase, with a pedestal foot and pierced work banding by John Robins, London 1774 320g and 13 cm high
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Antique French marriage dome, with red velvet cushion, mirrors & gilt work decoration, on ebonized base, 57 cm x 36 cm
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Textured link 18ct gold bracelet, with a solitaire diamond to clasp marked RCK London 750 67g, 18 cm long
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Antique French oval salon mirror, with ribbon tied crest, 122 cm high, 73 cm wide
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George III sterling silver footed tray, applied twin handles, gadrooning to borders and scroll feet. By Thomas Hannam & John Crouch II London, 1803 875g and 32 cm long
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Kutchinsky, London 18ct textured gold necklace with tiger's eye pendant, marked to pendant and chain with 1970s London 750 Kutchinsky marks 85g. 38-40 cm chain long, 5 cm diameter to pendant
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Charlotte Rhead Persian rose jug, 26 cm high
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A pair of early George III sterling silver butter dishes, of scalloped shell form with scroll feet. By Thomas Whipman & Charles Wright, London, 1767, 250g and 14 cm long
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Antique French figural mantle clock with Madonna and Child to top, under a palm tree, 50 cm high, 35 cm wide, 15 cm deep
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George III sterling silver oval tea caddy. Bright cut engraved body and flower bud finial by James Mince & William Hodgins, London 1780, 370g and 10 cm high
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Kutchinsky, London set of 18ct 'molten' gold and diamond earrings with matching brooch, hallmarked London 18ct Kutchinsky 12.7g, 12.8g and 29.8g respectively (54.g) 15x RBC white diamond (3)
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Antique Japanese jardiniere with dragon, phoenix and ho ho birds in flight, 22 cm high, 31 cm wide, 28 cm deep
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Ladies sapphire & diamond pendant on chain all in 18ct yellow gold. Italy 750 marks to chain. Approx 8 mm x 9 mm x 4 mm heart cut sapphire. 5g
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George III sterling silver vase shaped cup and cover, with loop handles and acanthus leaf decoration by Robert Hennell I, London 1776, 995g and 29 cm high
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Clarice Cliff Fantasque Melons jardiniere, Wilkinson Ltd, 1930's, 22 cm high, 25 cm diameter
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Antique French school pastel, portrair of a gent, dated 1862, signature Billion??' 49 cm x 41 cm
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Ladies diamond set 18ct gold ring marked 750, size N. 6x round brilliant cut diamonds, 4.2g
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Set of five French porcelain plates depicting Chateaux with green border and gilt highlights, 23.5 cm, diameter each (5)
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A pair of early George III sterling silver pierced work floral swing handled baskets by Richard Mills London 1768, 325g and 15 cm long
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Antique French terracotta figure of a young lady with a mandolin to her back, signed lower right 'G.Rogion', 50 cm high
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Ladies diamond set 18ct gold bangle with hinge, safety chain and fastener. Unmarked, 55 mm inside width 8.5g, 22x round brilliant cut diamonds
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Pair of antique French Empire style candlesticks, each 31 cm high (2)
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Fine French early 20th century marble topped parquetry three drawer commode. Displaying canted inlaid sides, guilloche inlaid drawer fronts. Fitted with bronze mounts and escutcheon, 87 cm high, 108 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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18ct gold necklace, interesting design with woven links marked 18ct Italy 130g, 40 cm L, 12 mm W, 6.5 mm high
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Clarice Cliff Bizarre inspiration bowl, Wilkinson Ltd, 9 cm high, 22 cm diameter
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Large George II two handled sterling silver porringer by John Payne London 1755, 305g and 11 cm high, 18 cm wide
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Antique French Napoleon III figural mantle clock, mounted with a bronze figure of a woman, has key (in office SC C103.135) and pendulum, 38 cm high, 50 cm wide, 17 cm deep
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18k gold chain with an abstract design pendant including a single diamond eye, marked 750 to both chain and pendant 17.7g
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Antique miniature in frame with applied gilt decoration, 16 cm x 13 cm with frame
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George III sterling silver claret jug of tall vase form thread banded foot and lid, hand engraved Royal crest by Henry Chawner, London, 1789, 705g and 30 cm high (wooden handle split)
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George III sterling silver tea pot on stand with creamer by Duncan Urquhart & Naphtali Hart, London 1803, 710g (3)
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George III sterling silver wing handled cake basket, with slat pierced work banding half fluted interior and beaded edges by Charles Aldridge and Henry green London 1780, 910g and 36 cm long
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18ct gold necklace with a pendant depicting a lady with flowers, set with diamonds and sapphire to pendant, hallmarked London 750 G&Co 19.5g. 1x marquise cut sapphire. 19x graduating round brilliant cut diamonds
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Clarice Cliff Bizarre inspiration rose bowl, Wilkinson Ltd, 9 cm high, 22 cm diameter
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Extravagant oversized plaster half Corinthian capital with cut fossil marble top, 102 cm high, 112 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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George II sterling silver sauce boat, decorated with swags of flowers in high relief and lion masked paw feet by David Hennell I London 1745, 405g and 20 cm long
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Royal Vienna cobalt blue vase, decorated with women
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Pair of Paspaley pearl earrings, with diamond and 18ct gold clips marked with makers 750 2x 2.5-2.75 mm diameter RBC, 2 x 11 mm pearls (2)
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Charlotte Rhead golden leaves vase, 22 cm high
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Antique French reverse cut cushion mirror, with arched shaped crest, in a wooden frame, 155 cm high, 96 cm wide
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Pair of antique French Louis XV style armchairs (2)
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Antique carved Conquilla nut treenware money box 7 cm high
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George III sterling silver goblet in the classical style with gilt interior, by John Emes, London, 1800, 205g and 15 cm high
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Impressive vintage French Louis XVI style vitrine, with adjustable glass shelves, inlaid burr walnut panelled doors, 189 cm high, 128 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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An early opal brooch set in 9ct gold.the opal has a nice spectrum of colour to include blue, greens, and reds with original case marked 9ct 21 mm x 13 mm x 11 mm. (15ct-18ct)
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Charlotte Rhead golden leaves charger, 32 cm diameter
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Antique late 18th century French cherrywood and oak country table, fitted with two drawers, standing on champhered legs joined by central stretcher, 77 cm high, 202 cm wide, 83 cm deep
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A very large and fine George II sterling silver baluster form mug by Richard Gurney & Thomas Cook marked London, 1742, 15 cm high, 695g
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Clarice Cliff Bizarre Ravel part breakfast set, Wilkinson Ltd, to include coffee service for six creamer and a sugar (missing a lid) egg cruet with duck handle, toast rack and salt and pepper (pepper with damage) all in used condition, 23 pieces
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Fine antique French Louis XVI style mantle clock, with double bell movement, movement marked F Jumel a Meru, carved gilt & silvered bird figures to top, has key (in office SC C103.292) and pendulum, 60 cm high, 31 cm wide, 16 cm deep
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A collection of 19th century fiddle and thread pattern sterling silver cutlery to include Georgian pieces, soup ladles and other servers. 4650g 6x dinner forks RR crested. 3x sauce ladles, 6x salt spoons, 1x sugar shovel, 1x soup ladle, 11x lunch forks mostly George Adams, 11x dessert spoons, 15x table spoons, 31x tea spoons
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Antique carved Coquilla nut treenware sewing needle case with devil finial, 10 cm long
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Langlois, English school, 19th / 20th century, Countryman resting by the pond, 50 cm x 92 cm
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18k gold rope twist necklace, marked 18k Italy, 115g
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Pair of antique French opera glasses by Lemaire Paris, 10 cm wide
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Set of three large French cast metal entrance lanterns, each 110 cm high, 60 cm, diameter (3)
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Antique French cast iron jardiniere / planter, 33 cm high, 68 cm wide, 32 cm deep
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Antique French carved stone wall fountain with demi lune bowl, 75 cm high, 54 cm wide, 31 cm deep
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Antique French composite birdbath / basin, 80 cm high, 78 cm diameter
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Set of antique French scales, marked Laborde Rue de f'du temple a Paris, also marked PAR BREVET D'IN, 55 cm x 50 cm
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Antique large Mary Gregory green glass vase, with crimped edge, 30 cm high
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Large antique French copper and brass food carrier, 24 cm high 50 cm wide, 24 cm deep
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Vintage German ships navigation light, in copper and brass, makers plaques for H Peters & Bey Hamburg 3, 50 cm high
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Pair of German ships navigation lights, in copper and brass, makers plaque H Peters & Bey Hamburg. Each 29 cm high (2)
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Antique French wooden hat stretcher block, 29 cm high, 19 cm diameter
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Vintage French Empire style toleware double light briolette lamp, with eagle finial, 55 cm high
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Fine antique French Empire revival bronze clock, marked to enamel face, Gaston Jolly a Paris, under glass dome, on ebonized base, 47 cm high, 29 cm wide including dome (has key and pendulum)
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Antique French wall pocket of a Moor, 18 cm high
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George III sterling silver rectangular bead edge inkstand with four cut glass bottles by William Plummer, London 1784 905g and 29 cm long
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