Full details of each lot are displayed, except the lot number, estimate and price. You must be a subscriber to view lot numbers, estimates and prices.

Click here to view registration and subscription levels

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:822
Sale Title:The Judith Rooney CollectionLots with images:748
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:528
Date:28-Oct-2018
***
Chinese Qing Dynasty blue and white charger, of circular form, with slightly spreading sides to circular well, decorated with floral branch, bamboo and butterflies, on circular foot, a/f, depth 38.5 cm
***
***
***
Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain charger, of circular form, with slightly sloping sides, set central peony surrounded by ogee panels of flowers, with border, in tones of red, green, yellow and blue, depth 38 cm
***
***
***
Chinese early Qing Dynasty blue and white, porcelain charger, of circular form, with sloping sides, decorated with a peony ground, raised on circular foot, depth 37 cm
***
***
***
***
***
***
Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain charger, of circular form, with sloping sides, decorated with peony and floral tendrils, in tones of red and green, on circular foot, with leaf mark to base, depth 34 cm
***
***
***
Pair of Japanese Imari porcelain chargers, of scalloped form, decorated with a central petalled roundel with wave and floral motifs, surrounded by four dragon panels alternating with a series of floral patterns, depth 39 cm (2)
***
***
***
Japanese Imari porcelain charger, of scalloped circular form, with central petalled medallion, surrounded by panels of flowers and geometric motifs, in typical palette, depth 41 cm
***
***
***
Japanese Imari porcelain charger, of scalloped circular form, decorated with a roundel of vases and flowers, surrounded by panels of flowers, geometric motifs and mons, on circular foot, depth 41 cm
***
***
***
Wonderful early Chinese bronze dragon censer, of square lobed form, decorated with a dragon to cover above a pierced cloud cover, the body decorated with rampant dragons, raised on four feet, height 31 cm
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
Bernard Boutet de Monvel fashion pochoir print, Les Premieres roses - Tailleur et robe d'apres-midi, de Worth' for La Gazette du bon ton, issue 5, Paris, 1920, 22.5 x 15.5 cm
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
Charles Blackman (1928-2018), sea air II, 1967. Lithograph, A/P. Signed, titled and numbered below image. 77 cm x 52 cm
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
Set of four framed French fashion prints, Tecla', 'Quelques Bagues - Un bijou Tecla complete une robe', 'Les Clairs Chapeaux D'ete' and 'Trois Chapeaux de Camille Roger', 21 x 18 cm
***
***
***
Two French fashion Porchoir prints, Rien Qu'un Nuage' by Pierre Brissaud for Gazette du bon ton, issue 7, Paris, 1914, and 'Le Plaisir a la Mode' by Fernand Simeon for Gazette du bon ton, issue 1, Paris, 1921, framed together with two French fashion prints, 'La Sainte-Claire' and 'Verre de Venise,' 22 x 17.5 cm (4)
***
***
***
***
***
***
Set of four George Barbier fashion prints, La Fete est Finie', 'La Voie Lactee', 'Respirons un Peu' and 'La Promenade Melancolique', 23 x 18 cm (4)
***
***
***
19th century European school, portrait of a seated young girl. Oil on canvas. Monogrammed Hfl lower left. Inscribed Lizabeth Bach, 1834 within book. 36 cm x 28 cm. Provenance: Dalia Stanley Auctions, March 2004, then Leo Schofield collection of Dysart house, Tasmania, then private collection Sydney
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
Two French fashion pochoir prints, Etes-vous pret' - robe d'apres-midi' by Etienne Drian, 20 x 15 cm and 'La Promenade a Montmartre - ensemble, de Beer' by Charles Martin, 22.5 x 15.5 cm for La Gazette du bon ton, unframed (2)
***
***
***
Two French fashion prints, portrait de Mme. V. R. Et de SA fille - robes, de Jeanne Lanvin' and 'La petite Mademoiselle' (2)
***
***
***
George Barbier French fashion pochoir print, 'A palm beach - Tailleur, de Worth' for La Gazette du bon ton, issue 5, Paris, 1921, 21.5 x 18 cm
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
Rembrandt's 'The Triumph of Mardochai', framed, the back reading 'The Triumph of Mardochai!. The unsigned and undated etching of admirable expression from the year 1639 appears to the untrained eye as unfinished. However, the sparingly sketched figures in the foreground are executed masterfully, taking advantage of the incoming light and prominently placed in the composition. The central area shows the two main figures: the Mardochai on horseback and standing in front of him, the Hamann, swiftly talking.…
***
***
***
Norman Lindsay book plate, 'Devil Worship', depicting the devil bowing to some women and cats, signed and dated 1945 within image, framed, 26 cm x 23 cm (image)
***
***
***
***
***
N/A
***
***
***
***
Framed Chinese painting, depicting fishermen on the banks of a river, with characters and seal to top left, 40 x 30 cm
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
19th century portrait of a lady, wearing a white gown and blue shawl, with elaborate coiffure and Spanish-style haircomb. Artist unknown. Watercolour. 16 cm x 13 cm
***
***
***
Kanguroo Dorsal, de la Nouvelle Hollande, steel engraving, hand coloured. 19 x 13.5 cm. Catalogue note: from 'Dictionaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle', c1849, a French natural history series reknowned for the quality of its engravings and superb hand-colouring
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
N/A
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
19th century Empire revival armchair, c.1880, with a curved and upholstered back, accented with fine ormolu mounts in the form of anthemions and rosettes, the arms sloping terminating to classical dolphins, with cushioned seat on four legs on paw feet. Provenance: Purchased Bonhams and Goodmans, 2008, then private collection
***
***
N/A
***
Wonderful William IV Anglo Indian rosewood, tub armchair, c.1830, with a curved back, buttoned and upholstered in a crimson brocade fabric, with a shaped seat terminating to a beautifully carved body displaying tulip, reeded and spiraled motifs, on castors. Purchased: Bonhams and Goodmans, 2008, then private collection Sydney
***
***
N/A
***
***
***
N/A
***
Georgian fall front bureau, the fall front opening to fitted interior, above three graduated drawers with drop ring handles, raised on four bracket feet, 109 cm x 91 cm x 51 cm
***
***
N/A
***
Pair of late 19th century Louis XV fauteuil, armchairs, with camel back crest rails, above tall upholstered backs, terminating into padded oak arms and cushioned seat, above a carved floral apron on four cabriole legs, united by stretchers, upholstered in floral tapestry fabric, (2). Provenance: Purchased Bonhams and Goodmans, 2008, then private collection Sydney
***
***
N/A
***
Wonderful early Victorian mahogany dining table, with a deep rectangular top, set with single drop in leaf, with thumb mould surrounds, on a quarter foil bird cage support resting on quarter foil pedestal with paw and acanthus feet on castors, 72 cm x 163 cm x 152 cm
***
***
***
Victorian balloon back dining chair, with carved crest rail, and carved centre splat, above upholstered and over covered seat on cabriole legs
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
N/A
***
Wonderful gilt Italian marble top centre table, with a white circular marble top, raised on four classical dolphin supports on quatrefoil base, height 71 cm, depth 89 cm
***
***
N/A
***
***
***
***
***
***
***
Good George III long case clock, c.1760, by Issac Hadwen, Liverpool, with circular silvered dial with Roman numerals, with filigree surround, with moon phase dial above, set within a long case, accented with swan neck pediments, height 247 cm
***
***
N/A
***
Fine George II longcase clock, by Timothy Vernier c.1750, with circular dial and Roman numerals, below a subsidiary strike/silent dial, surrounded by gilt filigree spandrels, behind an arched glass door with column supports, mounted in a walnut case with flat top hood and cross banded borders, with key, height 214 cm
***
***
N/A
***
Library armchair, with green leather upholstered and buttoned back, above a pair of padded arms, above a cushioned seat, raised on four legs
***
***
N/A
***
***
***
***
19th century Australian inlaid specimen centre, table, c.1860, with an octagonal top, inlaid with borders displaying panels of Australian woods including blackwood, silky oak, huon pine and kauri pine, on a facetted support, above a octagonal stepped base raised on reeded feet, 77 cm x 87 cm
***
***
***
***
***
N/A
***
***
***
N/A
***
***
***
***
Majolica porcelain jardiniere and stand, decorated with raised orchid motifs, in tones of cream and green on a brown ground, height 91 cm
***
***
***
***
***
N/A
***
Pair of Dutch walnut chairs, with shaped backs and centre splats, above a caned seat, turned legs united by stretchers, on stylised paw feet, (2)
***
***
N/A
***
Pair of Regency style armchairs, with carved splat back, shaped arms and rattan seats, resting on turned and reeded front legs and splayed back legs, height 85 cm
***
***
N/A
***
***
***
N/A
***
Pair of Victorian armchairs, with hourglass back and shaped seats, resting on cabriole legs, in green corduroy fabric, height 95 cm
***
***
N/A