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Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:402
Sale Title:Fine Decorative Arts; Fine Jewellery & TimepiecesLots with images:402
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:271
Date:28-Mar-2019
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George III Irish sterling silver marrow scoop, Dublin circa 1808 with slim, streamlined bowl to end and to the stem. And eagle pattern to underside. Hallmark Dublin circa 1808 by Matthew West. Length 23 cm. Weight 43g
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Set of four Victorian game meat skewers with birds, London c1856 with a nice tapered finish, and featuring a well crafted pheasant to the tops of each. A monogram appers on each. Hallmarked London c1856 by Elizabeth Eaton. Length 18 cm. Weight 94g
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Indian silver cream jug, Vietnamese lidded container & possibly Dutch Indonesian rose bowl Intricately and heavily detailed with the cream jug having a snake handle and floral decoration, the lidded container with heavy floral detail and the rose bowl decorated to the mid section with coats of arms. Weight 389g
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Melange of sterling silver Items- mostly mustard spoons including set of William IV mustard spoons, another set of four, three singles & a small sauce ladle. Weight 233g
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Victorian sterling silver snuff box & George III vinaigrette of rectangular proportions, and both finely detailed with an intricate design. Hallmark- (snuff box) London c1848 by William Neal (vinaigrette) London c1803 by Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson. Length (snuff) 7 cm (Vinagrette) 4 cm. Weight 73g
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Set of three mostly Georgian sterling silver caddy spoons & Dutch example including shell form, hand form and scoop form Georgian examples along with a boat and windmill example. Average Length- 9 cm. Weight 46 cm
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Pair of sterling silver jam spoons boxed & shell shaped butter dish, the spoons finely crafted with floral etching and the dish a nice shell shape. Hallmarked (spoons) Sheffield c1895 by John round & Sons (dish) Sheffield c1957 by Atkin Brothers. Length of spoons 15 cm diameter of dish 16 cm. Weight 172g
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Sterling silver engine turned cigarette case, stamp case, cylinder container, leather purse & mother of pearl card case of various shapes and sizes
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Melange of Steling silver items including 2 Georgian castors, a later example, small coaster, 2 Peppers & 2 salts of various shapes and designs. Weight 198g
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Jaeger Lecoultre Atmos clock Jaeger Lecoultre black marina Atmos clock with a oriental design. With mounted stylized Lucite panels decorated with Asian fisherman, boats, trees and birds. Movement wound by barometric pressure. Front panel having aperture to view the pendulum, stepped plinth base, white enamel face having applied gilt brass faceted dart indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Gilt brass dauphine hands, gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular…
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Vintage African carved ivory lamp with Chinese puzzle ball stand, and napkin ring (Af) pre 1976 aquired and with the lamp elaborately carved with animals, the stand featuring a dragon to mid section. Heights (lamp) 14 cm (stand) 8.5 cm (napkin) 3.5 cm
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Kangxi marked deep plate with blue and white mountain and river scenes, and red additions and brown glazed exterior, diameter 22 cm
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Qianlong marked vase decorated with red dragons in the balloon shape with trumpet rim, decorated with waves and and red dragon. Marked to base. Height 34 cm
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Qianlong marked Chinese three Tube moon flask with twin gilt handles, the central circular section featuring a blue and white village scene. Marked to base. Height 16.5 cm
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Large blue and white Kangzi marked jar with dragon designs with wave form bottom, ferocious dragon to mid centre, moth form shoulder and flames to the lid and with blue finial. Height 60 cm
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Chinese carved white censer on four feet with engraved animal design, probably made of an agate or alabaster. Height 19 cm
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Bronze standing Guanyin statue of Guanyin standing proudly with arms hidden in robes, gilt highlights and standing on a rock. Marked to base. Height 75 cm
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Cased Chinese floral display the flowers elaborately crafted from porcelain, very delicately sitting on a boat form vase. Displayed in glass case. Height 43 cm, width 52 cm, depth 22 cm
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Assembled set of fiddle and shell cutlery early 19th century comprising of 9 dessert knives, 6 dinner knives, 3 tablespoons, 8 dinner forks, 8 soup spoons. Various Hallmarks including William IV. Weight approx 3kgs
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Set of six George III tablespoons with Amorial with large oval bowls, raised tips and engraved with deers and reverso griffin heads. Length 19 cm. Weight 394g
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Chinese bronze Buddha fine example of a bronze buddha, with hands in the Bhumisparsa mudra, and sitting cross legged on a double lotus base. Height 60 cm, width 40 cm, depth 26 cm
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Qianlong marked blue Chinese baluster vase in electric blue and in the baluster shape, and sitting on a single foot. Marked to base. Height 28 cm
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Alabaster carved figure of a lady depicting a lady in deep thought, sitting on a carved Victorian/Edwardian stool and a cross hatch and graduated base. Height 39 cm, width 18 cm, depth 33 cm
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Doucai Qianlong marked lidded Vase/Jar in a variety of colours and depicting floral, shell, fish and vase motifs. Marked to base. Height 23 cm
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A Chinese export silver & enamel buckle & beads made for the Islamic market, featuring two bells and a buckle decorated with enamel architecutural and a floral design.
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An English hallmarked sterling silver belt decorated with roses and with lock-in clasp, each panel marked for sterling. Hallmarked Birmingham c1908. Length (Unclasped) 78 cm
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World War I album from the first convoy including original Diary Entries good collection of World War I related ephemera, including troops daily duties, and diary entries from the first convoy. Several pictures included that detail events from the first convoy including leaving Australia, port Said, Alexandria and soldier activities such as human pyramids and and snowmen. Approx 60 photos
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World War I photo album including Gallipoli and Western front and first Australian machine gun Company good collection of World War I and related photos including large troop photos (1st Aus machine gun Company, nurses and sisters, captains and several photos showing ANZACs in Gallipoli also some photos from areas around Sydney including blue mountains. Approx photos 120 photos
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Waterford pair of three branch wall sconces featuring scalloped edge, two tier candle holders decorated to outside with crystal drops and supported by three curved arms.
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Bottle shaped white Chinese vase with Yongzheng mark with thin stem and bulbous base, sitting on a single foot. Marked to base. Height 32 cm
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Large Waterford Crystal drinking suite in a detailed cut crystal 'Dimpled' pattern and consisting of 6 large goblets, 12 smaller goblets (2 sets) 11 flutes, 13 whiskey glasses, lidded comport, jug, lidded decanter, and a large squat lidded decanter
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A vintage 18ct gold neck chain with cruciform pendant, curb chain with metal clasp, and a 9ct gold pendant, length 69 cm, wt. 20.54, pendant, wt. 1.04g.
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A Swiss 935 silver half hunter pocket watch with chain and key, white dial, Roman numerals, front cover with Roman numerals in blue enamel, key wind and set, short belcher chain, with key, (missing glass).
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Antique gold jewellery items, a Georgian 15ct gold foil back paste brooch, a 14ct gold equestrian theme brooch (no clasp), total wt 6.44g, and a 9ct gold pacifier top, shield shape stick pin (metal pin) and shirt stud, 9ct total 5.38g, and a rolled gold and ribbon fob chain.
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Vintage sterling silver travel/fob watch, square form fold out case with guilloche dial, Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, 15 jewell Swiss manual movement, 38 mm engine turned case attached with a sterling silver curb chain, length 136 cm, C - 1930.
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Four Royal Australian mint proof silver coins, the Queen Mother 1900-2002, 1oz $5, Cook Islands Queen Mother 1oz, $1, year of the Outback, 36.31g $5, Proclamation coin the cartwheel penny 1oz, $1, all in original cases of issue.
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A south Indian gold and gemstone necklace, centrepiece set with pear shape cabochon ruby, amethyst and white stones above a fringe of ruby beads to a rope chain with beaded link extension, tests 18 - 20ct, length 41 cm, wt. 28.04g.
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Two pairs of gold stone set stud earrings, one a floral cluster set with river pearls and synthetic rubies, other cluster and bead drops set with synthetic rubies, with reverse thread posts, tests approx.18ct, wt. 8.9g.
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