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Fine Furniture, Paintings, Silver, Asian and Decorative Arts — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:306
Sale Title:Fine Furniture, Paintings, Silver, Asian and Decorative ArtsLots with images:296
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:215
Date:5-Dec-2018
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Australian Colonial cedar hall chair, c. 1830, the shaped back with scrolled moulded edge and a carved shield, above a plain rectangular seat and rail, raised on ring turned and octagonal faceted tapering legs, height 93 cm. Provenance: The Keith Okey collection, Sotheby's, Sydney, May 15 & 16 2010, lot 10. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar wine table, c.1875, the circular top with a moulded edge, above a carved column and collar, over a triform platform with compressed bun feet, height 75 cm, diameter 63 cm. Provenance: E. J. Ainger, Melbourne. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar side table, c. 1835, the rectangular top with thumb rail moulded edge, above two recessed short drawers with turned wood pulls, raised on four turned tapering legs, height 78 cm, width 93 cm, depth 48 cm. Provenance: The Keith Okey collection, Sotheby's, Sydney, May 15 & 16 2010, lot 416. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar Curule stool, c. 1845, the curved x-frame joined by a ring turned stretcher, the rectangular seat with black horsehair upholstery, height 40 cm. Provenance: W. Shugy, NSW. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar work table, c. 1880, the rectangular hinged top with moulded edges and turned finials below each corner, enclosing original fitted interior and mirror, raised on double turned column supports with huon pine secondary timbers, with key, height 78 cm, width 60 cm, depth 45 cm. Provenance: Andrew simpson Antiques, Sydney. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar serving table, NSW, c. 1840, the triangular back in the Hamilton style, above a rectangular top, over two drawers with linear moulding, raised on ring turned and octagonal faceted tapering legs, height 117 cm, width 132 cm, depth 53.5 cm. Provenance: Andrew simpson Antiques, Sydney. Private collection, Sydney
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Pair of Australian Colonial cedar hall chairs, c. 1850, each with a circular carved cut-out shield back, above a plain rectangular shaped seat, raised on turned and carved tapering legs (2), height 89 cm. Provenance: Merchant of Welby, Mittagong, NSW. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar sewing table, c. 1870, the octagonal hinged top opens to reveal a fitted interior, above an octagonal faceted tapering column, over a triform base, cedar construction with some secondary timbers, interior restored, height 83 cm, width 47 cm, depth 47 cm. Provenance: Merchant of Welby, Mittagong, NSW. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar piano stool, c. 1840, the circular seat with black horsehair upholstery, above a turned column on a triform platform with turned bun feet, height 44 cm. Provenance: Andrew simpson Antiques, Sydney. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar and parquetry games table, c. 1850, the hexagonal top inlaid with a chessboard in blackwood and huon pine, raised on faceted column over a triform base with carved claw feet, height 75 cm, width 54 cm. Provenance: The collection of Mr and Mrs Rene Rivkin, Sotheby's, June 2001. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar dressing table mirror, c. 1870, the rectangular swing mirror on two 'S' carved scroll supports, the cross stretcher with three-dimensional carved head of a famous Irish actor of the time, height 84 cm, width 75 cm, depth 39 cm. Provenance: E. J. Ainger, Melbourne. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar reclining library chair, c. 1845, the shaped rectangular back with black horse hair upholstery, padded scrolling arms over scrolled supports, raised on turned and carved front legs terminating in castors, height 109 cm. Provenance: Kinnears Antiques, NSW. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar extension dining table, c. 1860, the oval top with moulded edge, above four turned legs terminating in brass and porcelain casters, with two cedar extension leaves, and a reproduction brass and cedar winding handle, height 76 cm, length 145 cm, depth 170 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Mittagong, NSW. Private collection, Sydney
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Five Australian Colonial cedar dining chairs, c. 1850, each with curved top rail above a carved double scrolled cross-rail, drop seat upholstered in pale pink mohair, raised on turned tapering legs (5), height 88 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Andrew Lenehan (Irish/Australian, 1815-1886), Australian Colonial cedar and rosewood veneer card table, c. 1855, the rectangular hinged top enclosing a green felt surface, over a faceted column on triform platform, raised on carved lions paw feet with castors, stamped 'C. Artlett Rushcutters Bay, Sydney', this stamp May have appeared during a repair, c., 1870, height 74 cm, width 92 cm, (open) depth 45.5 cm. Provenance: Kinnears Antiques, NSW. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar carver armchair, c. 1835, overhanging shaped top rail, with scroll-over arms on shaped stump supports, raised on ring turned front legs and back saber legs, dark blue horsehair upholstery, height 92 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar dining chair, c. 1830, the curved top rail above a carved double scroll cross-rail, with blue horsehair upholstered drop in seat, on ring turned tapering legs, height 90 cm. Provenance: The Keith Okey collection, Sotheby's, Sydney, May 15 & 16 2010. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar pole screen, c. 1845, the oval panel restored with pleated silk covering, over a turned and lotus leaf column and collar on triform platform, raised on compressed ball feet, height 149 cm. Provenance: Andrew simpson Antiques, Sydney. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar hall chair, c. 1860, the waisted back carved with acanthus leaves and a central raised shield panel, over a plain trapezoidal seat with curbed front, above a moulded seat rail, raised on ring turned front legs and saber back legs, height 94 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. Other Notes: this chair is illustrated in Australian furniture, Pictoral history and Dictionary 1788-1938 by Kevin Fahy and Andrew simpson, Sydney, 1998, p. 244
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Australian Colonial cedar centre table, Tasmania, c. 1835, the circular rosewood veneer tilt-top, above a tapering three-sided pedestal with scroll motif, over a triform platform with scroll feet, diameter 131 cm. Provenance: Ellenthorpe hall, Tasmania, Tullochs Auctions, Tasmania, 2006
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Two Australian Colonial Tasmanian blackwood lady and gentleman's chairs, Tasmania, c. 1860, executed by Charles Farrer of Hobart, each with original black leather upholstery and buttons, tufted back, on carved front legs terminating in porcelain casters (2), height 94 cm, height 100 cm. Provenance: These chairs were purchased from early Australian Antiques, Victoria, in 1965. When sold in 1972 the dealer provided a letter offering to buy back the chairs. W., Shugy, NSW. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar dumbwaiter, c. 1840, having three shelves with moulded edges and carved scrolled supports, raised on compressed bun feet with hidden castors, height 128 cm, width 130 cm, depth 50 cm. Provenance: Graham Dodd Antiques, Sydney, c. 1995. Private collection, Sydney
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Pair of Australian Colonial cedar hall chairs, c. 1865, each with a shield-form back decorated with central carved and pierced panel, above a plain trapezoidal seat, raised on turned legs (2), height 94 cm. Provenance: Kevin Dahya, Grange Antiques, Tasmania. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar wine table, c. 1840, the circular top with moulded edge, above a carved double inverted tulip column over a triform base with compressed ball feet, height 74 cm, diameter 49 cm. Provenance: Kevin Dahya, Grange Antiques, Tasmania. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial sampler, Western Australia, 1870, by Sarah Moriaty, Convent school Perth Western Australia, depicting a barque with sewn detail 'O steer my barque for Erin, to Erin's Isle is my home' and dated 1870, 64 x 47 cm. Provenance: Thence by descent, master Clockmakers, Camden, NSW. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian mahogany wall clock, c. 1900, eight-day movement, the circular white dial with Roman numerals, signed 'A. Tornaghi, Sydney', with original bezel, glass and hardware, with winding key, restored and recently serviced, diameter 38 cm. Provenance: master Clockmakers, Camden, NSW. Private collection, Sydney. Other Notes: paper label inside bottom door 'A. Mueller 3401 carp Street Bega Watchmaker and jewellery
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Australian silky oak longcase clock, c. 1858, eight-day movement, in the Gothic style, the circular white dial with Roman numerals and subsiding seconds, signed 'Flavelle Bro's & Co Sydney', the architectural hood with moulded triangular pediment, above a long tapering door over a square, base, height 196 cm, width 43 cm, depth 23 cm. Provenance: this clock was originally commissioned by the Lindsay family, south coast, NSW. Private collection of Mr. A. Schofield, 1986. Private clock collection, Clive,…
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Australian Colonial cedar hall chair, c. 1835, the circular bull's eye back with a carved and moulded edge, above a plain seat, raised on acanthus leaf and scroll carved legs terminating in ball and claw feet, height 95 cm. Provenance: Commissioned by the Bank of Melbourne (by repute). Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar carver armchair, c. 1845, having a plain curved top rail and scroll-over arms, raised on ring turned front legs and back saber legs, dark blue horsehair upholstery, height 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Australian huon pine and musk axe, c. 1840, discovered in the Hunter Valley, NSW, height 75 cm, width 20 cm, (blade). Provenance: Rare Find Country Antiques, Newcastle, NSW. Private Collection, Sydney
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Australian cedar drawing room stool, c. 1850, the rectangular seat upholstered in black horsehair fabric, above a scalloped apron, on out-swept feet, height 34 cm, width 60 cm, depth 59 cm. Provenance: Andrew simpson Antiques, Sydney. Private collection, Sydney
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Australian Colonial cedar corner cabinet, c. 1830, the moulded pediment above a pair of glazed doors enclosing shelves, over three short drawers and cupboard doors below, height 200 cm, width 85 cm, depth 45 cm. Provenance: Bradley Antiques, Bathurst, NSW, c. 1990
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Australian cedar whatnot, 19th century, the three tier whatnot with garduated circular shelves, height 140 cm. Provenance: Pratley Antiques, Bathurst, NSW, c. 1990
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Australian Colonial cedar chest of drawers, 19th century, the rectangular moulded top above two short and two long drawers with turned knobs, raised on ball feet, height 99 cm, width 94 cm, depth 47 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Kevin Fahy, Christina and Andrew simpson, Australian furniture, pictorial history and Dictionary 1788-1938, 1998, 1st edition, limited edition 1812/2000, signed by Kevin Fahey and Andrew simpson. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Clifford Craig, Kevin Fahy and E. Graeme Robertson, early Colonial furniture in New south Wales and van Dieman's land, Melbourne, 1972, 1st edition, with personalised dedication signed by Clifford Craig, November 1973, to his Excellency the Governor of Tasmania Sir Edric Bastyan and lady Bastyan, further signed by the Presidents of the patriotic Societies at a farewell dinner in Launceston in 1973. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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George III mahogany linen press, c. 1790, in the manner of Giles Grendey, the blind fret carved cornice, above a pair of panelled doors, with two short and two long drawers below, on bracket feet, retains the British Antique Dealers Association label, height 186 cm, width 112 cm, depth 55 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Regency style mahogany secretaire bookcase, the moulded cornice above a pair of astragal glazed doors, over a secretaire drawer enclosing a fitted interior and writing tooled leather surface, with two long drawers below, on bracket feet, height 233 cm, width 126 cm, depth 58 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Regency mahogany serpentine sideboard, c. 1820, having a central drawer flanked by two panelled doors, over a shaped apron inlaid with shell motif, raised on square tapering legs with satinwood string inlay, height 102 cm, width 101 cm, depth 47 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Regency giltwood convex mirror, c. 1830, the circular mirror plate within a reeded ebonised slip and twisted rope frame, the crest formed as an eagle with outspread wings, height 126 cm, diameter 80 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Pair of George II style giltwood console tables, in the manner of William Kent, 20th century, each with parquetry marble top, above a carved double acanthus leaf support centred by a classical mask, over a band of Greek key motif, on a faceted square pedestal base (2), height 90 cm, width 70 cm, depth 41 cm. Other Notes: after a pair of console tables designed by William Kent for his patron, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington for the interior of Chiswick house, c. 1730. One console, table is on display…
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Set of six Hepplewhite style mahogany dining chairs, comprising five chairs and one carver, each chair with an oval medallion back with a central pierced vertical splat carved with wheat sheaf, on square tapering legs, seats upholstered in olive green leatherette (6), height 98 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Regency style mahogany extension dining table, D-ends rectangular top with satinwood string inlay, on square tapering legs with castors, with two extension leaves, height 75 cm, width 125.5 cm, depth 122 cm, width 48 cm, (extension leaf). Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Victorian mahogany two pedestal desk, c. 1880, rectangular top with black tooled leather inset writing surface, above a long drawer with intricate carved supports, each pedestal with four short drawers, on castors, height 74 cm, width 125 cm, depth 60.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Regency mahogany card table, c. 1830, the D-end rectangular fold-over top, on pedestal support above a shaped rectangular base with gadroon border and four sabre legs terminating in brass caps and castors, height 74 cm, width 92 cm, depth 46 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Victorian mahogany pier cabinet bookcase, late 19th century, with single bevelled glazed door enclosing four shelves, with string inlaid decoration throughout, height 105 cm, width 76 cm, depth 33 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Four Regency mahogany dining chairs, c. 1820, each with a top-rail carved with scrolling acanthus leaves, central splat carved with floral medallion, upholstered drop-seat, raised on reeded sabre legs (4), height 86 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Georgian style mahogany Bow-front chest of drawers, having two short and three long drawers, above a shaped apron, raised on sabre legs, height 102 cm, width 104 cm, depth 54.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Regency style mahogany console table, the rectangular top with D-ends above four tapering legs, height 78 cm, width 107 cm, depth 41 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Gothic revival oak writing table, the rectangular top with inset black leather top, above two short drawers embellished with arch and quatrefoil motifs, on carved legs joined by stretchers, height 75 cm, width 100 cm, depth 60 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Jacobean revival carved oak livery cupboard, 18th century, the carved pediment above a band of fruits and lion masks, over two doors profusely carved with winged creatures and flanked by classical busts, raised on four barley twist legs joined by cross shaped stretchers, height 126 width 118 cm, depth 51 cm. Provenance: Christopher Davis gallery, Paddington, c. 2003. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Victorian mahogany corner cabinet, 19th century, the moulded pediment above a single glazed door enclosing shelves, with cupboard door below, raised on bracket feet, retains the British antique Dealer Association label, height 220 cm, width 94 cm, depth 47 cm
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George III mahogany linen press, early 19th century, the swan neck pediment with carved urn finial above an inlaid fleur-de-lys medaillon, over two panelled doors and four long drawers with string inlay, flanked by spiral twisted columns, shaped apron with carved shell motif below, on lobed, feet, height 250 cm, width 132.5 cm, depth 55 cm
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William IV mahogany chiffonier, c. 1835, having two open shelves, above a long drawer, with a pair of doors below, retains the British antique Dealer Association label, height 139 cm, width 114 cm, depth
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Regency style giltwood convex mirror, the circular molded frame with applied with continuous band of beads, the convex mirror plate within an ebonized reeded slip, surmounted by a dragon with outspread wings, height 103 cm, diameter 65 cm
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W. Paterson Cambusnethan, mahogany long case clock, 19th century, gilded dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, signed 'W. Paterson Cambusnethan', with pendulum and weights, height 218
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George IV mahogany serving table, c. 1830, the rectangular top with moulded edge and gallery, having two recessed short drawers below, splaying slab supports connected by a wide shaped stretcher, on fluted and compressed ball feet, height 80 cm, width 135 cm, depth 60 cm
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Victorian mahogany dressing table mirror, 19th century, the rectangular mirror plate above two drawers, raised on bracket feet, height 59 cm, width 63 cm, depth 22.5 cm
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Cast iron hall stand, 19th century, white painted, cast with scrolling leaves and mythical beasts, height 200 cm
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Georgian oak drop side table, 19th century, the rectangular top with two drop leaves, on four tapering legs terminating in hoof feet, height 72 cm, width 114 cm, depth 92 cm
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William IV mahogany bookcase, c. 1835, the moulded pediment above a pair of glazed doors enclosing shelves, with a projecting long drawer, the pair of panelled doors below flanked by raised pilasters, retains the British antique Dealer Association label, height 220 cm, width 110 cm, depth 47 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Victorian burr walnut canterbury, late 19th century, the rectangular top with inlaid decoration above four turned supports, height 84 cm, width 61 cm, depth 43 cm
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Victorian mahogany and marquetry presentation pedestal, c. 1880, the square hinged top enclosing a lined compartment, front with sterling silver shield plaque, inscribed 'Her Royal Highness Princess Christian, Princess of Great Britain & Ireland, first President of the Royal British nurses Association, 1887', height 115 cm. Other Notes: the Royal British nurses Association was founded in December 1887, by Dr. Bedford Fenwick, and his wife, Ethel Gordon Fenwick. The Rbna was the first professional,…
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Mahogany demi-lune card table, 19th century, in the Sheraton style, hand painted with a central medallion depicting a young boy dancing and surrounded by garlands of roses, apron similarly decorated, on four tapered legs, height 74 cm, width 82 cm
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Neoclassical mahogany console table, 19th century, the white rectangular marble top above a long drawer, over two supports surmounted by caryatid busts, mirrored back, lower shelf inlaid with sunburst, height 101 cm, width 142 cm, depth 55 cm. Provenance: The collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Murano glass eight branch chandelier, 20th century, executed by Arte De Murano, hand blown clear and ruby glass. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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French Empire mahogany centre table, 19th century, black variegated marble top of circular form, above a three columnar supports with ormolu mounts, carved paw feet, joined by trefoil shaped stretchers with central gilded brass urn finial, height 74 cm, diameter 97 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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French Directoire style brass mounted writing table, black rectangular marble top above one long drawer, raised on four tapered legs joined by stretchers, height 79 cm, width 88 cm, depth 50 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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French giltwood mirror, c. 1900, of upright rectangular shape, the pediment embellished with ribbon and swags of flowers, together with giltwood demi-lune console table, with white marble top (2), 176 x 62 cm, height 86 cm, (table). Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Louis XV style ormolu mounted marquetry and kingwood commode, c. 1900, the shaped variegated rouge marble top above three long drawers inlaid with flowers and foliage decoration, sides similarly inlaid, raised on cabriole legs, height 102 cm, width 101 cm, depth 47 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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Pair of Louis XVI style music room chairs, 19th century, each with a lyre back, padded top-rail and circular seat upholstered in a cream fabric, seat-rail with twisted-ribbon motif and a patera above each leg, on four fluted legs (2), height 88 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Darling point, NSW
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Louis XVI style giltwood salon suite, late 19th century, comprising a pair of fauteuils and a canape, each with a carved ribbon and foliate frame, padded backs, seats and arm-rests re-upholstered in cream damask fabric, on fluted tapering legs (3), height 99 cm, width 137 cm, depth 58 cm, (sofa), height 94 cm, (armchairs). Provenance: Private Collection, Darling point, NSW
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Pair of Louis XVI style giltwood fauteuils, late 19th century, each with a carved ribbon and foliate frame, padded backs, seats and arm-rests re-upholstered in cream damask fabric, on fluted tapering legs (2), height 94 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Darling point, NSW
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French ormolu mounted kingwood bureau plat, early 20th century, the shaped top inset with a gilt-tooled leather writing surface, each angle with a scrolling shell mount clasp, above three frieze drawers, on four cabriole legs terminating in scroll-cast sabots, height 76 cm, width 180 cm, depth 86 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Darling point, NSW
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Monumental Italian ormolu mounted mirror, early 20th century, the shaped rectangular bevelled mirror plate within an ebonised frame with scrolling acanthus leaves ormolu mounts, height 214 cm, width 168 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Darling point, NSW
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Pair of giltwood Corinthian capitals, on faux rouge marble base, wall mounted (2), height 42 cm. Provenance: Mr John Schaeffer Ao, Sydney. The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney
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French Directoire mahogany commode, 19th century, the shaped rectangular marble top above three short drawers and two long drawers with gilded brass escutcheons and pulls, on fluted legs, height 84 cm, width 125 cm, depth 57 cm. Provenance: Christopher Davis gallery, Paddington, c. 2003. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Swedish Empire Parcel-gilt and green painted settee, 19th century, with curved sides, scrolling arms terminating in lion paws, green striped silk upholstery, height 92 cm, width 200 cm, depth 70 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Italian rococo style giltwood overmantel mirror, late 18th century, the rectangular mirror plate within a double surround carved with foliate scrolls and shells, the pediment profusely carved with scrolls, foliage and flowers, further adorned with four putti depicting the four seasons, each one holding its, attribute. Provenance: Christopher Davis gallery, Paddington, c. 2003. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Italian marble pedestal, c. 1900, the variegated marble and alabaster fluted column with a band of Greek key design, height 15 cm
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Louis XVI style mahogany and marquetry semainier, the rectangular marble top over seven drawers with brass escutcheons, raised on short cabriole legs with ormolu sabots, marble (A/F), height 153 cm, width 50 cm, depth 35 cm. Provenance: Christopher Davis gallery, Paddington, c. 2003. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Louis XV style canape, c. 1900, powder blue and yellow painted frame, covered in blue and cream floral upholstery, height 98 cm, width 180 cm, depth 73 cm. Provenance: The collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Louis XIV style walnut armchair, rectangular high back, scrolling arms and scrolling legs joined by shaped stretchers, cream and brown brocade upholstery, height 117 cm. Provenance: Christopher Davis gallery, Paddington, c. 2003. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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French neoclassical Parcel-Gilt and cream painted console table, the white rectangular marble top above an apron carved with scrolling flowers and strung with garlands, over four tapered legs joined by cross shaped stretchers, height 87 cm, width 123 cm, depth 47 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Louis XVI style mahogany pedestal, 20th century, the square variegated rouge marble top above a fluted column embellished with gilded metal mounts, height 102 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Darling point, NSW
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Pair of Louis XVI style Parcel-gilt armchairs, early 20th century, each with balloon back, covered in a cream linen upholstery (2), height 96 cm
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Louis XV style Parcel-gilt fauteuil a la Reine, late 19th century, cartouche shaped back carved and moulded with flowers, acanthus leaves and scrolls, on cabriole legs, yellow and gold floral upholstery, height 104 cm. Provenance: Christopher Davis gallery, Paddington, c. 2003. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Pair of Baroque style Solomonic walnut columns, the twisted columns carved throughout with scrolling vines (2), height 186 cm. Provenance: Christopher Davis gallery, Paddington, c. 2003. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Set of four Italian side chairs, late 18th century / Early 19th century, hand painted with floral decoration against a mustard yellow ground, together with six Italian white painted and parcel-gilt chairs (10), height 103 cm, 106 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Near pair of Italian painted bedside tables, hand painted with flowers against a pale green ground, on cabriole legs (2), height 59 cm, 65 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Pair of Italian painted and Parcel-gilt opera chairs, 19th century, with blue and red velvet upholstered seats (2), height 93 cm
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Louis XVI style mahogany side table, the white marble top of trefoil shape, with gilded brass gallery, above three legs with ormolu mounts and joined by a lower shelf, height 80.5 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Louis XV style walnut bergere, carved frame, with dusty rose velvet upholstery, together with a Louis XVI style boudoir armchair, grey painted frame, with yellow and green floral upholstery, together with matching cushion (2), height 103 cm, height 90 cm. Provenance: The collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Louis XVI style giltwood salon suite, c. 1900, comprising a canape, two armchairs and four salon chairs, all upholstered in cream Aubusson style tapestry depicting sprays of flowers (7), height 93 cm, width 122 cm, depth 63 cm, (sofa). Provenance: Darling point Estate, 2012
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Garden table, 20th century, the rectangular white granite top resting on a green painted cast iron base, height 70 cm, width 107 cm, depth 50 cm
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Cast iron grill, c. 1900, converted into a console table, with white rectangular granite top, height 80 cm, width 130 cm, depth 30 cm. Provenance: The Country Trader, Sydney. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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French marble topped metal side cabinet, with breche d'Alep marble top, having two short drawers and a single door, height 79 cm, width 45 cm, depth 42 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Pair of French leather armchairs, each with brown velvet seat cushion, bronzed nailhead trim, raised on ball feet (A/F) (2), height 82 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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French Empire style mahogany secretaire a Abattant, of upright rectangular form, surmounted by a white marble top, above a long drawer and a fall front with fitted interior, with a pair of doors below (A/F), height 140 cm, width 93 cm, depth 37 cm. Provenance: Christopher Davis gallery, Paddington, c. 2003. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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Louis XVI style mahogany and marquetry corner cabinet, the shaped marble top above a pair of doors enclosing shelves, height 81 cm, width 70 cm, depth 51 cm. Provenance: Christopher Davis gallery, Paddington, c. 2003. The Collection of Alan James and Jenny Fletcher, Sydney
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