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Directors Selection — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:443
Sale Title:Directors SelectionLots with images:442
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:296
Date:7-Oct-2018
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Pair of Vintage French brown leather armchairs (2)
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver oval straight sided teapot, by Solomon Hougham, London, 1797
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Three large metal strapwork baskets, with drop ring handles, 30 cm high, 70 cm wide, 49 cm deep and smaller (3)
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Pair of antique vases converted into lamps, decorated with hand painted cherubs, each 58 cm high (2)
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Antique French rouge marble mantle clock, has pendulum & no key, 41 cm high, 60.5 cm wide, 17 cm deep
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Set of six antique George IV hallmarked sterling silver fiddle pattern dinner forks by William Chawner II, London, 1824, 20 cm L and total weight 395 grams (6)
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Matched set for ten of antique 19th century Fiddle pattern sterling silver cutlery. Mostly mixed Georgian London marks ten tea spoons, ten dessert spoons, ten table spoons, ten lunch forks, ten dinner forks, 2610 grams
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Rare large size antique 18th century French marble topped console, painted carved wood, displaying well carved leaf and bell flowers in high relief, large carved shell to the centre apron and joined strechers below, 100 cm high, 170 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver circular bead rim waiter / tray, by Thomas Wallis & Jonathan Hayne, London, 1809 - 1810, total weight 255 grams
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Antique George IV hallmarked sterling silver fiddle pattern toddy ladle with side lip, by William Cummins, Dublin, 1823, 15 cm L and total weight 23 grams
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Pair of French Odiot silvered bronze seven light candelabras, 47 cm high (2)
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Lord Sydney letter, Whitehall 3rd April 1785, respite execution, Sir I am commanded to signify to you The Kings pleasure that the Execution of the sentence of death passed upon Elizabeth Green now confined in the High Goal for the country of Warwick be respited for one week from the day of appointed for her Execution. I am Sir your most obedient humble servant Sydney
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver bright cut oval form teapot, by Frances Purton, London, 1787 - 1788, 14 cm high, 28 cm wide & total weight 415 grams
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Pair of antique French patinated bronze & marble ewers, signed Victor Paillard, each 67 cm high, 29 cm wide (2)
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Antique French copper mounted bath with lion paw feet, along with a cylinder copper wood fired boiler, and heavy brass shower mixing tap set with shell form soap holder (3)
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver teapot stand, on claw feet, by Solomon Hougham, London, 1801 - 1802, 15.5 cm long, 11.5 cm wide and weight 105 grams
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French three light bouillotte lamp, with toleware shade, 72 cm high
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Percy Granger December 23rd 1941 signed photograph, inscribed to Fannie Prager, 24.5 cm high, 20 cm wide
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Eugene Aynsley Goossens, signed card, dated Oct 1921, 13 cm high, 10 cm wide
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French Art Deco circular marble topped wrought iron table, 48 cm high, 80 cm diameter
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Fine antique French figure mounted mantle clock, dial signed Duche, Piere & Fils A Clermont, has key and pendulum (in office C108.200), 56 cm high, 30 cm wide, 14 cm deep
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Antique George III Scottish hallmarked sterling silver partial fluted circular two handled sugar bowl & cream jug, by Robert Gray & Son, Edinburgh, 1807-8, 525 grams
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Antique French 13 point antlers engraved to the skull piece Foret Drex, mounted to an oak back board, 77 cm high
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Vintage French briollette table, with reversible top, with tooled leather surface and marble, all standing on turned fluted legs, 74 cm high, 88 cm diameter
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Large French double scroll iron and brass table, with thick slate top, brass mounts to the base iron work, 77 cm high, 240 cm wide, 120 cm deep
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver teapot & cream jug, with egg & dart & scallop shell borders on ball feet, marked Hs or Hs, possibly Solomon Hougham, London, 1812 - 1813, 905 grams (2)
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Impressive antique late 18th century French solid oak farm house table, fitted with deep drawers at each end, with brass drop bail handles, standing on square tapering legs, joined by a central stretcher (stripped finish), 83 cm high, 260 cm wide, 78 cm deep
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver three piece tea set, by John Wakefield, London, 1815 (3)
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Antique George IV / Victorian hallmarked sterling silver matched three piece tea set, the teapot & cream jug by Richard Pearce & George Burrows, London 1824 / 1834, the sugar by SS, Goldsmith Alliance Ltd, London, 1870, total weight 1250grams
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Antique French figure mounted ormolu mantle clock, has key and pendulum (in office C108.212), 48 cm high, 29 cm wide, 11 cm deep
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Vintage cut crystal and brass column lamp, re wired and new shade, 86 cm high
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Pair of large 19th century silver Austro-Hungarian candlesticks, hallmarks for 1862, each 29 cm high (2)
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Fine antique French Gothic thirteen stick candelabrum, decorated with trailing fruiting grape wines, jewelled central boss, 89.5 cm high
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Large collection of antique 18th century spoons in sterling silver, mixed marks, four Hester Bateman, 1786, six Dorothy Langlands, Newcastle, four Georgian Sugar nips, one George Adams sugar shovel, four large tea spoons, John Langlands, Newcastle, five Irish large tea spoons, 1801, WW, running sets mostly George III & some early single spoons with provincial examples, 2060 grams (124)
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Harriet Halhed (1851-1933) Portrait of a Young Woman with Blossoms, 1877, oil on canvas, signed and dated l.l.c. 'Halhed, 1877', (The Collection of Mr & Mrs Rene Rivkin, Sotheby's, Sydney), 57.5 cm high, 32.5 cm wide
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Matched set for twelve of 19th century Fiddle pattern hallmarked sterling silver cutlery, mostly mixed Georgian London marks, twelve tea spoons, twelve dessert spoons, twelve table spoons, twelve lunch forks, twelve dinner forks, 3265 grams
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Vintage leather bespoke made trunk, 48 cm high, 72 cm wide, 71.52 cm deep
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Collection of 19th century sterling silver fiddle pattern sets, to include six dessert spoons, London, 1868, H J Lias & Son, six tea spoons, London, 1837, Wiv head John James Whiting, four Dinner forks, London, 1845, Tw, four lunch forks, London, 1869 H J Lias & Son, 960 grams
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Antique Georgian matched hallmarked sterling silver three piece tea set, the teapot by London, 1823 - 1824, the cream and sugar, marked M.S, London, 1814 - 1815 (3)
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Large antique dome top trunk, with pierced iron metal work mounts, carry handles, 80 H x 132 cm wide, 68 cm deep
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Fine antique French gilt surround mirror, C scroll decoration to crest 177 cm x 110 cm
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver oval teapot & matched teapot stand, the teapot by William & Patrick Cunningham, Edinburgh, 1800 - 1801, the stand by Peter, Anne and William Bateman, London, 1800 - 1801, total weight 605 grams (2)
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Pair of large Oriental porcelain floor vases, all over floral decoration, 94.5 cm high, 39 cm diameter (2)
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Vintage Chippendale style stool, well carved decoration in relief with marks head knees and claw and pearl feet, Ralph Lauren upholstered seat, 50 cm high, 58 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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Vintage French bronze oil lamp design desk lamp, adjustable painted tin shade, 62 cm high
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Fine antique French Empire bronze ormolu mantle clock, mounted with a figure of a horse and hound on naturalistic base, silk suspension movement, with a silvered dial, has no key or pendulum, 50 cm high, 30 cm wide, 12 cm deep
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Antique George III sterling silver pedestal coffee pot by John Robins, London 1802-03, 27.5 cm high and total weight 955 grams
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Pair of cast stone garden pots decorated with lion heads and paw feet and planted with topiary buxus, 41 cm x 47 cm (2)
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Collection of sterling silver Fiddle pattern cutlery, mixed makers and dates, mostly 19th century, 4650g
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Pair of antique French Gothic gilt metal mirrored top stands, 59 cm high, 26.5 cm diameter (2)
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Large antique French bronze architectural finial, with mask head mounts, 113 cm high, 50 cm diameter
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Antique French six point antlers engraved Attaque au Cin Boutin pris a la laille du Barreau pres le, 62 cm high
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French Louis XVI style marble topped console & mirror, each decorated with swags of flowers, console 91 cm high, 79 cm wide, 42 cm deep & mirror 170 cm high, 75 cm wide
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Antique Victorian hallmarked sterling silver four piece tea and coffee set, by Jeb Walker & Hall, Sheffield, 1882-83 and 1890-91, 2475g (4)
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Antique French bonheur du jour writing desk, signed Au Vieux Chine Alger, fitted with a central clock, secret double drawer front cupboard below clock, three drawers to the base inlaid and cross banded decoration, bronze mounts, has key, 134 cm high, 97 cm wide, 62 cm deep
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Impressive extensive Swedish 20th century, 163 piece silver table-service, each piece finely worked with crossed torch and quiver with birds within a ribbon tied border, others with baskets of flowers within ribbon tied border. Makers mark of W A Bolin, Stockholm 1939 - 1940, total weight excluding the knives, 6355 grams plus knife handles (Approx 163 pieces)
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Large collection of 18th / 19th / 20th century Bead and Old English cutlery. Mixed marks. There is a matched complete set for twelve lunch forks & spoons, dinner fork & spoons, tea spoons as well as ladles etc, 6735 grams (ex thirty two knives)
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Fine pair of antique 19th century French carved walnut highback armchairs, with well carved leaf capped arms, upholstered with woolwork and needle work panels (2)
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Antique George IV hallmarked sterling silver circular form teapot with ivory finial, by William Eley II, London, 1825 - 1826, 13 cm high and total weight 720 grams
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Fine French Empire revival three door bookcase, gilt bronze mounts, standing on brass lions paw feet, 178.5 cm high, 162 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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Large vintage Persian Iran Kashmar pictorial carpet, hand knotted wool, 368 cm long, 285 cm wide
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Large antique French terracotta Gothic pedestal, cream and gilt painted
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French brass and glass magazine rack, 57 cm high, 46 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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Rare set of eight James Farrell Oroglass swivel dining chairs, perspex & chrome steel construction. printed paper label on seat under cushion: Genuine Ici Perspex / Acrylic / Module Company & Staff Pty. Ltd. / 213 Bulleen Road, Bulleen, Victoria, 3105 / Telephone 850 4000 / Module / Designer: James Farrell. See National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne for the same chairs (8)
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver circular beaded rim salver by John Carter & Thomas Hannan, London, 1783, 21 cm diameter and total weight 380 grams
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Large antique terracotta figure group of two cherubs, signed to back, 44 cm high, 64 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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Large Persian hand knotted wool carpet, of blue ground, 344 cm x 247 cm
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French School, portrait of two women in an ornate early antique gilt frame, oil on canvas on board, 59 cm high, 44 cm wide
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Impressive large French bronze folding fan fire screen, fitted with a helmet top handle, pierced frame work with mask heads to the base, 86 cm high
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Old Primitive African carved wood figure sitting on a drum, 38.5 cm high
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French miniature blue glass soda siphon, 25 cm high
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Antique George IV Scottish hallmarked sterling silver circular teapot, with gadrooned rim and pomegranate finial, by Alexander Edmonstoun III, Edinburgh 1826 - 1827, total weight 755 grams
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Decorative Balinese Temple figure, 39 cm high, 27 cm wide, 18 cm deep
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver oblong three piece tea set, by Solomon Hougham, London, 1812 - 1813, 16 cm high and total weight 565 grams (3)
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver swing handle sugar basket, by Henry Chawner, London, 1793 - 1794
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Antique 19th century 'Barnyard Friends', British school, oil on canvas on board, 48 cm x 61 cm
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver pierced work sugar bowl with swing handle & pedestal base, marked B.M, London, 1810 - 1811, 185grams
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French blackamoor figural candelabrum, kneeing figure holding a ten light chandelier, 192 cm high
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Antique George III Scottish hallmarked sterling silver three piece oblong tea set, by George McHattie, Edinburgh, 1809 - 1810, 17.5 cm high and smaller and total weight 900 grams (3)
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver two handled sugar bowl, incuse mark on ball feet, engraved band of decoration, crest and initials, by Robert & Samuel Hennell, London, 1786, 13 cm high, 20 cm wide & weight 310 grams
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Antique French iron bakers rack, red painted frame work with brass trim, 230 cm high, 154 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver oval form teapot, ebonized handle & finial, overstruck marked Gb, London, 1799 - 1800, 470 grams
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Myanmar Period Burmese alabaster reclining figure of Buddha, with stand 30 cm high, 70 cm long
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Large antique Palissy Majolica ewer decorated with reptiles & insects with lid and underplate, 41 cm high
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French Louis XV style desk with a tooled leather top, (Recently fully restored) 74 cm high, 169 cm long, 90 cm wide
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Antique George III oval footed teapot tray, Soloman Hougham, London 1804, 17 cm long, 13 cm wide and weight 130 grams
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Antique French eleven point antlers mounted to shield back board, label to back for N Pingat, approix 90 cm high
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Vintage French Louis XV style carved timber stool with deep button leather upholstered top, 82 cm x 60 cm x 50 cm
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Antique French cast iron & stone knife sharpening wheel, 19 cm high, 18 cm wide
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver spirit tea kettle on stand and burner with paw feet and gadroon borders, by Robert Garrard I, London 1811 - 1812, 35 cm high, 25 cm wide and total weight 2000 grams
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Antique French carved stone mortar, 29 cm high, 37 cm diameter
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Artist unknown, 'Still life of red apples & basket' oil on canvas, in nice frame, 49.5 cm x 75 cm
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Pair of Victorian blue vases, flowers on one side and a European scene on the other side, each 33 cm high (2)
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Antique George III hallmarked sterling silver oval tray with thread rim and engraved with a crest, by William Bennett, London, 1801, total weight 520 grams
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Antique French iron six slot bottle carrier, 35 cm high, 23 cm wide, 15 cm deep
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Dobell Volume signed book, with 32 colour plates and 118 illustrations in monochrome, printed by Thames and hudson London 1964, signed by James Gleeson
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Garry Shead and the Erotic Muse, signed edition 34/100 with slip
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Tim Storrier signed limited edition book, titled The Art of the Outsider, 42/ 100 with original slip
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Antique William IV hallmarked sterling silver oval teapot stand with Greek key pattern, by Robert Hennell, London, 1830 - 1831, 17 cm long, 12.5 cm wide and total weight 130 grams
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Old French composite stone garden statue, 131 cm high
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