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Decorative Arts — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:269
Sale Title:Decorative ArtsLots with images:269
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:187
Date:13-Jun-2018
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A mahogany circular breakfast table, triform platform base with octagonal central column. Diameter 130 cm
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Louis XVI style painted canape sofa, carved with foliate, floral and scroll decoration, on turned fluted legs, cane seated and floral printed upholstery and with floating cushion. Provenance: Gary Mahan Antiques, Queenstown, length 120 cm, height 81 cm, depth 60 cm
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An early-19th century bow fronted chest, four drawers, flame mahogany drawer fronts, later handles, height 82 cm, width 103 cm, depth 52 cm
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A 19th century Sutherland oval table, in straight grained walnut. Diameter extended 104 cm, height 72 cm
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Angelo Quaglio (1784?1815) the elder - the Burial of King Andre in 1390 (1797), framed watercolour on paper, 49.7 cm x 35 cm
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Aloisius Cunego -, after Domenico Zampieri - Saint Peter Delivered from Prison (1779), framed engraving, 35.5 x 28 cm
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A small hand knotted rug, with wide geometric border. 85 cm x 60 cm
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A hand knotted rug, with camel coloured central ground, geometric decoration, 90 cm x 60 cm
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A hand knotted Kashan rug, with central oral medallion on a natural madder dyed eld, rosette oral border, 3,20 cm x 220 cm
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A finely knotted Kashan rug, with large floral cartouche medallion on a deep red field. Multiple floral and leaf borders, 310 cm x 215 cm
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A hand knotted Kilim rug, with striped decoration, 350 cm x 190 cm
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A Kilim rug, geometric decoration, 150 cm x 120 cm
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A Turkoman rug, with central field of connecting gulls on typical deep red ground, 130 cm x 65 cm
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A woven Kilim, with grey edge and lining, 185 cm x 110 cm
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A 19th century well patinated elm Chinese chest of 12 drawers, height 94 cm, width 89 cm, depth 47 cm
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A Chinese document box, metal bound with painted scene to front and sides, length 81 cm, depth 37 cm, height 40 cm
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A patchwork woven Kilim, 150 cm x 100 cm
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3 woven saddle bags, each 36 cm x 30 cm
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A suite of original Indian paintings, on leaves and silk, varying sizes, pictured 20 cm x 15 cm
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A Chinese painted sideboard, low, with mirrored doors, length 158 cm, depth 34 cm, height 41 cm
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A Victorian slope fronted desk Companion, 1890, with calendar, oak, width 33 cm
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A black leather deed box, with brass inset handle and lock, length 36 cm, width 28 cm, height 10 cm
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A glass chandelier, basket shaped, height 93 cm, diameter 48 cm
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A glass chandelier, basket shaped, height 93 cm, diameter 48 cm
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A late-Victorian brass bound Rolltop writing box, with inset handles, camphor wood, length 46 cm
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A Roman translucent green glass Oinochoe, with pouring spout ribbed decoration, 1/4th century, repair to handle, height 32 cm
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A set of six very fine Regency dining chairs in rosewood c1820, the top rail with gadrooned carving and inset inlaid brass panel, reeded front legs, later drop-on upholstered seats. Height 83.5 cm
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A Regency extension dining table in mahogany c1810, standing on eight reeded legs, terminating in brass capped castors, fully extended length 179 cm, width 145 cm, height 73 cm, not extended 122 cm
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A 19th century Boulle table c1880, mounted with gilded bronze, x shaped stretched, supporting turned, fluted legs, the top with some losses. Height 79 cm, width 75 cm, length 115 cm
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A set of five polished brass Chiavari chairs, upholstered seats, tallst height 103 cm
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A Victorian portable campaign writing desk, mahogany with brass inlaid hinges, height 78 cm, width 55 cm, open depth 57 cm
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A pair of early-19th century walnut side chairs, the backs elegantly pierced and carved with acanthus leaf, cabriole legs. Purchased from John Dixon Antiques. Height 88 cm
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A Victorian writing slope in coromandel wood veneer, with inlaid brass detailing, c1875. Length 55 cm, height 24 cm, depth 28 cm
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An early-20th century leather suitcase, of unsusal dimenions length 89 cm, width 36 cm, height 17 cm
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A Victorian cylinder topped twin pedestal desk, in mahogany, turned knobs, height 114 cm, width 137 cm, depth 81 cm
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An urn shaped lamp base, Royal Worchester hand painted and signed by Raymond Rushton, Pembroke Castle, dated 1951, printed mark to base. height 41 cm
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64 piece Hutschenreuther Sylvia pattern dinner service, 8 dinner plates, 8 entree plates, 8 cups, 8 saucers, 7 soup bowls, 8 soup saucers, 8 dessert bowls, 1 gravy boat, 1 coffee jug, 1 large tureen, 2 smaller tureens, 1 milk jug, 1 sugar bowl, 1 large platter, 1 medium platter
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A good large hand knotted Persian rug, red ground, cartouche shaped central medallion, with ornate oral border, 400 cm x 305 cm
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Two high backed wing chairs, upholstered in grey velour. Height 122 cm
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A pair of small gilded hall chairs, with circular seats, caned back and floating cushions, height 94 cm
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A set of 9 fish knives and forks, EPNS
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A reproduction carved gilt mirror, 116 cm x 86 cm
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Pablo Picasso, Au Cirque etching, drypoint re-strike etching (cancelled plate), published by Vollard 1913, edition of 250, 22 x 14 cm
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A Regency style circular games table, with leather inset top and wells for counters, standing on a four point reeded sabre leg base. Height 76 cm, diameter 135 cm
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A three stage Victorian whatnot, with spiral twist supports and fretworked gallery, height 97 cm, width 56 cm, depth 35 cm
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Five Victorian scrapbooks, containing many quality Victorian scraps, calligraphy and souvenirs
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A good large hand knotted Persian rug, of ornate Kirman design, with central circular medallion on a scroll and intense floral field. Triple borders of rosettes and boteh leaves, 410 cm x 300 cm
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A pair of Regency style bookcases, in elm, bolection moulded cornice, acanthus carved capitals above fluted columns, adjustable shelves, height 191 cm, width 104 cm, depth 36 cm (each)
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A Victorian breakfront mahogany bookcase c1870, the glazed doors surmounted by carving, rounded pediment. Height 216 cm, length 213 cm
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Edwin Whitney Smith, The Waking Child c1920, bronze on marble base. Exhibited the Royal Academy 1920. Height 23 cm
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A Victorian extension dining table, in solid kauri, standing on four turned legs, with white porcelain castors, stylised flower carved on each corner. Length 187 cm, extending length 246 cm, width 120 cm, height 75 cm
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Pair of Shropshire style farmhouse armchairs, height 109 cm
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Flint Lock pistol, length 38 cm
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A kauri dressing table c1910, with mottled kauri door fronts, height 172 cm, width 114 cm, depth 50 cm
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A Victorian three door sideboard, in kauri with three ogee shaped drawers, height 96 cm, width 167 cm, depth 50 cm
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A late-19th century kauri chest, of eight drawers, the drawer fronts in a mixture of native timbers, height 121 cm, width 115 cm, depth 50 cm
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Bronze a brace of Hares, after Pierre-Jules Mene, signed left. Height 4 cm, length 5.7 cm, width 3.5 cm
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A 19th century double bed frame, head board, baseboard, siderails. Matching the following lot, length 210 cm, width 150 cm, height 152 cm
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A 19th century mirror door armoire, the top surmounted with rococco carvings, standing on short carved escargot legs, in book matched walnut veneer, the interior lined in birdeye maple. Height 255 cm, width 104 cm, depth 50 cm
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A single Douglas chair, in pale coloured oak, height 76 cm
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A 19th century KPM porcelain table centrepiece, German, cherub on pedestal, decroated dragon heads, scrolls and resting on three hoofed feet, stamped mark to base, height 26.5 cm, diameter 21 cm
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A shaped wooden cheval mirror, surmounted by shell carving, height 190 cm, width 86 cm
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A Bolection moulded bevel edged mirror, 16.7 x 92 cm
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A large Victorian extension banquet table, in mahogany, with crank mechanism, two leaves, standing on large baluster shaped turned legs, with brown porcelain castors. Length 160 cm, fully extended (2 extensions 274 cm) width 174 cm, height 76 cm, each extension is 57 cm wide
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A harlequin set of ten Victorian dining chairs, in mahogany, height 86 cm
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Sheraton Revival chair c1900, height 98 cm
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A Victorian credenza in burr walnut, central cupboard door inlaid with two bow fronted glazed cupboards on either side. A freize of geometric inlay under the top. Gold metal mounts c1870, length 168 cm, height 111 cm, depth 43 cm
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Attributed to Jacques Gamelin (1738?1803) antique battle scene, pen and brown ink, gouache and white body colour on grey-brown prepared paper. An impressive and highly-finished drawing in the classical vein, depicting a cavalry assault, 41 x 70.3 cm
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A Victorian style high quality reproduction dining table, standing on two carved tripod bases, with carved stretcher rail, the top with rounded ends above a carved frieze, length 240 cm, width 120 cm, height 77 cm
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A set of eight Louis XV style dining chairs, including two carver chairs, carved top rails and standing on cabriole legs, walnut frame, height 99 cm
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A large and rare Iranian Rava Kirmin carpet, ivory coloured Pashmina wool ground, warp and weft, with large oral scroll medallions on a divided field, multiple lower and leaf borders. C1850. Signed by the workshop, 450 cm x 350 cm
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A 19th century gilded bronze mounted mantel clock, with blue Sevres porcelain plaques on wooden stand, height 40 cm
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A Continental marble topped Nightstand c1880, standing on cabriole legs, with shell carving, straight grained walnut, height 88 cm, width 42 cm, depth 42 cm
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An Empire style nightstand c1880, in mahogany with gold metal mounts, marble top (cracked), height 85 cm, width 40 cm, depth 40 cm
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Crystal candelabra, height 28 cm, width 31 cm
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Crystal bowl, diameter 30 cm
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An early-19th century bow fronted chest of five drawers, in mahogany, splayed bracket feet, replacement oval plate handles, height 105 cm, width 106 cm depth 52 cm
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Two framed etchings by Walter Dendy Sadler, Edwardian, hunting Morn, signed, 42 x 50 cm, Afternoon Drink, signed, 38 x 50 cm
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A very good and finely carved 19th century Indian/Tibetan ivory figure of Saraswati the Hindu goddess of Knowledge and music, 19th century. She is a celebrated feminine deity with healing properties and powers of abundance, she sits on an opened lotus pod base playing her musical instrument, octagonal wooden plinth base, height 26 cm, width 13 cm
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A 19th century Oriental blanc de chine goddess & disciple, clad in formal robes standing on a lotus flower (faults), height 36 cm. Purchased Grosvenor House Antique Fair
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A Northern Chinese painted box, length 52 cm, width 37 cm, depth 38 cm
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Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD) horse, in a classic Tang style, elegant standing horse with sweeping, arched neck, wearing a saddle and blanket on broad back. Natural buff clay and orange painted saddle blanket. Scattered areas of encrusted earth, excavated Henan Province, with certificate of authenticity from Po Yuen Tong Ltd, Hong Kong, purchased 2001, height 36 cm, length 35.5 cm
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A Chinese famille rose porcelain plaque in wooden frame, very finely hand painted scene of leisure depicting a man fishing with his family on a river boat surrounded by a mountainous landscape, the artwork is very detailed with elegant landscapes and vivid figures, signed by Wangqi (1884 - 1937) who was a master of ceramic arts in China and a member of the Zhushan eight friends, a famous group specialising in ceramic painting during the Republic period in Jingdezhen, china, wooden frame: 53 cm x 400 mm,…
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A large Chinese famille rose vase, a fine example in good condition, decorated with peacock, plum flower, pine and bamboo. Red seal mark to base (Jing de Zhen Zhi). Mid-20th century, height 61 cm, diameter 24 cm
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A pair of Chinese famille rose bowls, beautifully painted with eight butterflies and flowers, Daoguang mark. 20th century, 20 cm (diameter) x 7.5 cm (height)
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A Chinese export famille rose hexagon vase, underglazed in blue, decorated with white panels and flowers. In the centre a vase of flowers in famille rose colour. C18th, Qing Dynasty Qianlong period (1736-1795), height 29.5 cm
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A Chinese peach bloom glaze porcelain bowl, under the glaze, there are six characters, Kangxi marks, 12.5 cm (diameter) x 6.5 cm (height)
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Chinese Qingtian stone seal, lion button, finely carved, height 12 cm
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A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, beautifully hand decorated with eight fish swimming among water plants, red signature by Dengbi Shan on the bottom of the vase. Dengbi Shan (1874 - 1930) was a scholar at the end of the Qing Dynasty and a Chinese ceramic painting Art master. He was a member of the Zhushan eight friends, a famous Art group specilising in porcelain painting during the late Qing Dynasty and Republic period. His poetry, calligraphy, paintings and seals were recognized and respected by…
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A pair of rare and important Daoguang mark and period Canton porcelain bowls, with monochrome lime-green enamelled interiors, painted in the famille rose palette to the exterior with an encircling tribute scene, beneath a rim patterned with gilt quatrefoil diaper motifs on a cobalt ground. Six character iron-red seal marks of Daoguang (1820-1850) under the foot, reserved in a square cartouche on a conforming lime-green glazed ground, the finely painted tribute scene reveals the Emperor carrying a baton of…
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Pair of Canton famille rose plates, decorated with scenes of figures on a terrace, marks from Daoguang period, matching the previous lot, 15 cm (diameter)
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An old Chinese Huang Yang water pot carved in wood, decorated with two very detailled pine trees, 8 cm x 6.5 cm x 4 cm
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A Chinese agate bowl, on the bottom of the bowl there is a Qianlong seal mark with four characters, 10 cm (diameter) x 6 cm (height)
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Set of four small Chinese embroidered silk bags, finely embroidered on colorful silks
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Three old Chinese gray-green jades, finely carved with birds and other animals, 8 cm x 6 cm, 7.5 cm x 4.5 cm, 11 cm
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A finely carved Chinese gray agate, one of the eight immortals is depicted, 7 cm
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A Chinese Cantonese ivory figural chess set, a red-stained and natural ivory chess set, each finely carved as a member of the Chinese court or warrior, on lotus-shaped bases, the emperor and empress enthroned, the knights and pawns mounted soldiers. 32 pieces. 19th century Qing Dynasty, in original condition, some losses, no chessboard. height 6.5 cm-14 cm
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Japanese cloisonne enamel vase, decorated with chrysanthemums on a red background, 20th century, 25 cm (height)
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A Japanese Meiji period ivory carving of Buddha, an exceptional, large and finely carved Japanese walrus ivory figure of Buddha with two boys on his shoulder and another boy at his feet, signed on a red lacquer tablet at the bottom, height 30 cm
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A pair of Chinese ivory figures of Emperor and Empress, detailed carving with original wooden base, 20th century, height 30 cm
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