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Fine Decorative Arts; Fine Jewellery & Timepieces — Lawsons

Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:461
Sale Title:Fine Decorative Arts; Fine Jewellery & TimepiecesLots with images:461
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:344
Date:29-Aug-2019
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Hokusai (1760 - 1849) untitled woodblock after the original (mounted/unframed) 36 x 14.5 cm signed lower right
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An early ivory horn cribbage board dated early 20th century or possibly earlier, and characterised by most likely walrus horns joined together and pierced with holes to play cribbage, length 59 cm
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Large rouleau vase decorated with figures among pavilions surrounded by snow covered trees and mountains
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Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni well cast features, holding an alms bowl, right hand in bumipharsa mudra, seated on double lotus pedestal, height 20 cm
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Royal Doulton flambe 'Woodcut' vase in the classic flambe red and featuring a black printed 'Horse and cart' themed mid section, height 24 cm
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Royal Doulton flambe Chinese lion featuring Chinese lion dog standing on a ball with veined blue colours, height 13 cm
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French pair of hand painted swan vases featuring hand painted floral centre and two gilded swans as handles, marked made in France to base, Heights 28 cm
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Charley Bear 'Skyfall' teddy bear, height 90 cm
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Charley bear ' Scardey Cat' teddy bear, height 80 cm
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Charley Bear ' Mr Meekings' teddy bear, height 80 cm
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Lladro figural lady lamp featuring pastel lady sitting down and resting on a tree, height 40 cm
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Burmese standing Buddha on lotus stand with cloth in black on graduated base with hand in the 'Stop' position. Mae of teak, height 110 cm
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An early 20th century Wedgwood cheese dome with the classic cobalt blue backing and decorated with white classical figures among bands of acanthus leaves, height 20 cm, diameter 28 cm
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A pair of probably south American/Spanish sterling silver bottle holders unusual in shape and modelled upon the Victorian style and featuring a telescopic stem to adjust the height, with ring shaped holder and base with dimple. Stamped plata 925 indicating Latin, Heights (fully extended) 34 cm weight 561g
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William IV chased teapot ( small faults to cover) featuring shaped finialand an ovoid body with gadrooned and floral decorations. The handle nicely saped from timber with an acanthus grip thumb grip. Hallmarked London c. 1836, by John Fleckner, height 13.5 cm, lengtheight 27.5 cm Wt. 658g
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Austro Hungarian sterling silver 800 cutlery service comprising a soup ladle, eleven main forks, twelve main knives, eleven entree forks, eleven entree knives, twelve fish forks, twelve fish knives, eleven fruit forks, twelve fruit knives, two sauce ladles, pate knife, cheese knife, serrated knife, two pairs of salad servers with ivory bowl & prongs, pair of meat carving knives & forks, pair of large two prong serving forks, another pair of two prong serving fork, pair of large serving spoons, twelve soup…
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Sir Donald Bradman signed photo, Spicer Studios black and white photograph of the great batsman. Unframed, size: 37 cm x 28 cm
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Sir Donald Bradman signed Sykes cricket bat presented well in timber frame and featuring a signed mounted envelope attached to bat, size 46 cm x 102 cm
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1964 Ashes series - a halved cricket stump signed by Australians Bob simpson, Brian Booth, Barry Jarman, bill Lawry, Wally Grout, Peter Burge, Neil Hawke and Englishmen Fred Titmus, Colin Cowdrey and Ted Dexter, in presentation case
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A yellow ground gilt handled Qianlong mark carry case depicting confronting dragons among stylised clouds and bats, containing a set of five Chinese sealed fabric cylindrical scrolls with various paper labels contained within, size: 35.5 cm L ( each scroll), 51 cm H, 41 cm D, 10 cm D (case dimensions) (6)
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Gilded composite horse good decorative example of a dress horse, painted gold, size: 40 cm x 41 cm x 11 cm
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Bohemian glass lustre beautiful hand decorated lustre, characterised by long shaped spears, floral painted top section featured below a scalloped rim l. The foot characterised by gilded flowers, height 29 cm
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Bohemian red ruby lustre beautiful hand decorated lustre, characterised by long shaped spears, floral painted rim below a scalloped rim with gilded spiral detail. The foot characterised by gilded flowers, height 33 cm
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Burmese polychrome standing Buddha Jambupati made of teak and painted in greens and yellowsen hands, height 120 cm
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Pair of large Austro-Hungarian silver candlesticks with turned stem and graduated bases, etched with symmetrical patterns and both displaying shields. Probably late 19th/early 20th century (.800), Heights 35 cm weight 648g
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A silver lidded box with Austrian import mark with hinged lid, fluted and shaped decoration to body, size 12 cm x 12 cm x 10 cm
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A sterling silver twin handle chaise cup together with a Victorian chalice ( some ware apparent) the cup deocrated with grapes and the chalice featuring symettrical and floral patterning. Chaise cup hallmarked London c. 1925, by Rosenzweig, Taitelbaum & Co (Jacob Rozenzweig), height 13 cm, Wt. (combined) 265g
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Collection of Waterford Crystal wine glasses (8) with oval and faceted tapering bowls and short stem. Acid mark to base, height 18 cm
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Large Regal Mashman vase in a brown drip glaze overlaying a blue, signed Regal Mashman to base, height 36 cm
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Stuart Crystal suite of drinking glasses comprising of 12 tumblers, 11 short wine glasses, 12 smaller wine glasses, 12 sherry glasses and 11 nip glasses
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Early 20th century Meissen display plate with cobalt border in the scallop form and with gilted panels containing hand painted floral displays. Marked with Meissen swords to base
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Late 19th/ early 20th century elaborate silver plated German carafe with figural lady handle eating grapes, elaborate cherubic and figural formed formed neck mount lid and mid section. The base featuring four ram horned themed feet, height 38 cm
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Pair of inlaid camel Whips with leather handles and whips and a well detailed shaft. The interior unscrews to reveal a stabbing/poking implement, length 90 cm
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Bronze Japanese vessel in cylindrical form and decorated with birds, pheonix and trees, height 36 cm
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Fine timber tea caddy with Oriental Flourishes made with rosewood veneer and the inside fitted nicely with two lidded compartmental sections and lidded box, size 22 cm x 30 cm x 15.5 cm
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Australian sterling silver Sultana bowl, Fairfax & Roberts sitting on singular turend foot, diameter 14 cm
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A Korean silver desert setting for five, including. Forks and spoons, pieces set with enameled cranes to finials, marked 800 silver, length 15 cm
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Two Georgian ale glasses & one air twist with small bowls and opaque stems in two well crafted patterns, Heights 17 cm, 16 cm
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Christofle France marked dish with shaped thumb grip hallmarked France c.1935-1983
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A Japanese ceramic blue and white pin dish featuring man fishing under tree, marked to base
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Large scroll with mountain scene with two alternating panels of script and a mountain scene, length 4m
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A glass and sterling silver claret jug with Hooked handle, crystal stopper and faceted body, marked sterling, height: 29 cm)
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A collection of Staffordshire pastille burners (5) in a house formation of various styles and shapes and colours, height (tallest ) 17.5 cm
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A collection of Staffordshire pastille burners (5) in a house formation of various styles and shapes and colours, height (tallest ) 17 cm
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A collection of Staffordshire pastille burners (5) in a house formation of various styles and shapes and colours, height (tallest ) 20 cm
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Rene Lalique Nemours bowl in a nice pink tint, and elaborately decorated with moulded glass flower heads that radiate large from base to edge. ( moulded Rene Lalique signature to interior), height 10 cm diameter 25 cm
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Stuart Crystal drinks suite comprising of 6 cocktail, 4 wine goblets and 8 wine/sherry glasses with cut crystal pattern
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Chinese Fencai Guangxu mark bowl exterior decorated with polychrome floral scrolls, six character iron red Guangxu mark to base, diameter 14.5 cm, height 6.5 cm
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Large Middle Eastern man on horseback made from a cast alloy metal possibly cast iron and featuring a hunter/warrior riding with two dead game behind him, size: 48 cm x 48 cm x 19 cm
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William IV chased cream jug decorated with grapevines and having a gadrooned edge. Hallmarked London c. 1830, by Robert Hennell II, height 8 cm, length 14 cm Wt. 125g
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Japanese cloisonne yellow ground vase in canary yellow and featuring an enamelled chrysanthemum and other flowers to centre, height 24 cm
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Japanese cloisonne red ground cherry blossom vase heavily and beautifully decorated red cloisonne vase with white enamelled cherry blossom tree covering the mid section, height 19 cm
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Sterling silver double handled canister with leaf and ball themed finial and sitting on four claw feet. Hallmarked London C.1928, by W. Drummond & Co, height 18.5 cm, diameter 12.5 cm Wt.729g
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A Dutch 934 sterling silver set of knife rests of four matching pairs, date letter for c. 1900, length 7.5 cm weight 280g
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A vintage Gucci document holder with the Gucci green and red band and logo all on brown leather, size 42 cm x 30 cm
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A Phoenician bronze figure of standing man standing on an sandstone base., height 22 cm
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A collection of Staffordshire pastille burners (5) in a house formation of various styles and shapes and colours, height tallest 24.5 cm
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Early Republic famille rose vase painted and glazed with characters and flowers in greens, reds and blues. The neck characterised by two gilt zoomorphic and other mounts. Stamped made in China to base, height 36 cm
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A collection of Staffordshire money boxes in a house formation of various styles and shapes and colours, height (tallest ) 14 cm
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Pair of European Majolica figures of red hooded cranes, in black white an yellow glazes, one picking at its feathers. Monogramed at the back and dated 1984, Heights 37 cm
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Early 20th century sterling silver box with monogram to the top and the inside fitted with timber. Hallmarked Birmingham c1908 by Henry Williamson Ltd, size 5 cm x 13 cm x 8 cm
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19th century saloon pistol made of timber and iron and having an octagonal barrel, length 35 cm
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Possibly French decorative 19th century pistol with another with timber stock and decorative metal mounts, the other a mixture of various parts, lengths 40 cm and 33 cm
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Large pair of cultural shields very large possibly teak or hardwood shields featuring a face flanked to the top and bottom, size 155 cm x 45 cm
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A late Victorian sterling silver claret jug with strawberry and lens pattern crystal, the collar with embossed flowers and rhythm pattern. Hallmarked Sheffield 1896. Maker Ha, height 23 cm
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Qianlong marked peach jardiniere decorated with peaches and flowers and marked to bases, size: Diameter 27 cm, height 15 cm
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Libation cup, made from timber and featuring a cherry blossom to exterior, size height 11 cm, length 14 cm
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Yellow glazed Suantou Ping vase Characterised by waves and centralised lion, marked to base, height 29 cm
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L'Objet marble & bronze cheese platter with 8x forks wonderfully crafted with the handles crafted into an organic form, the same of which cradles the rim of the marble cheeseboard, diameter of cheese board 30 cm
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Yongzhen marked green glazed vase depicting dragons, height 31 cm in the meiping or plum shape and featuring green ferocious dragons. Marked to base, height 32 cm
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A Yongzhen marked Chinese floral bowl marked with birds and flowers to exterior. Marked to base, diameter 15 cm
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A leather travel case by Foster & Son, Jermyn Street London. Retail price 2500 Pounds, length 51 cm
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A Xuande marked blue and white lidded dish of circular form and featuring a blue and white symmetrical pattern to body. Marked to base, diameter 14 cm
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Pair of Chinese glass goblets, decorated with Chicks and flowers, marks to base, with original lacquered box, height 8 cm
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A Continental Art Deco silver fruit set 12 piece with faceted and marked handles
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Set of six European silver forks in the floral and shell pattern
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An antique 18 piece French silver cutlery service in the fiddle and shell pattern, of 6 knives 6 spoons and 6 forks
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Antique American silver plated table ornaments in the formation of swans, length 13 cm
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Framed Chinese painting on silk depicting a crane and plant, signed, size 97 cm x 67 cm
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Flambe glazed Two-Handle vase with zoomorphic handles Qing mark to base, height 29 cm
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Unusual Chinese long neck vase in black and grey and featuring a ferocious dragon with red flames surrounding it. Marked to base, height 41 cm
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Chinese pink glaze Three-Tube moon flask, panels decorated with mountain and river scene, marks to base, height 26 cm
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Framed diorama of the Chinese Zodiac animals, small pieces made of greenstone or similar and with attached probably silver plated animals (year of the rat, monkey, dragon etc), size: 38 cm x 88 cm
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Framed diorama of bone sword carved and assembled from several sections of bone and carved and coloured handle and hilt, size 80 cm x 55 cm
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Vintage Russian bronze bust of Tsar Nicholas II. Small example of a well crafted bronze on black marble base. Inscribed Romanov to back, height 20 cm
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Early 20th century bronze bust of Garibaldi, signed Cocheret small example of a well crafted bronze, signed Cocheret to side, height 16 cm
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George III/ IV sterling silver fiddle pattern ladle in a nice curved shape and spurred to end of stem and also featuring a nice oval bowl. Hallmarked London circa 1814 by Thomas Wilkes Barker, length 33 cm weight 183g
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Blue Peking glass wrist rest engraved with two birds perched on a tree, length 21 cm
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Chinese amber glass twin handled vessel heavily decorated in the archaic style, height 12 cm
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Waterford Crystal pitcher and two Monique Lhuiller wine goblets by Royal Doulton the pitcher in a nice faceted shape and the glasses of tall proportions also exhibiting a nice tapered and faceted shape, height of pitcher 24 cm, Heights of goblets 24 cm
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Waterford 'Mixology Neon' decanter and two tumblers well crafted ovoid decanter and two tumblers in a faceted shape in a lime green/neon colour, height of decanter 35 cm tumblers 9 cm
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Early 20th century Majolica eagle pedestal with jardiniere (damaged) in browns and green tones with the base and eagle with wings spread, height 57 cm
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Majolica vase on plinth European in origin and decorated in green with white plaques. Marked 'Romano' to plinth, height on plinth 60 cm
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Russian silver and leather document holder the front well decorated with a sterling silver front carved with script and flanked by well detailed columns. Stands on four hallmarked feet. Hallmarked Moscow, c.1908-1926 by Vasily Andreyev or Vasily Akimov, size 38 cm x 26.5 cm
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Sterling silver handled walking stick in the Victorian style with elaborate decoration, leading down to a hardwood stem that screws off with brass inserts, length 93 cm
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Russian Orthodox silver triptych icon carry case depicting Mary and Jesus, Jesus and St Peter. Hallmarked, by Aleksey Spiridonov closed 8 cm x 7 cm, opened length 23 cm
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Grace Seccombe koala, depicting a koala on a blue gum base. Incised 'GS' 'Aus', height 11 cm
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Set of 5 French copper sauce pans with rustic iron handles and hooped ends for hanging storage, height 6 cm,7 cm,8 cm,9 cm10 cm
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Tin Huang yellow stained seal, 7 cm x 8 cm featuring character with snake, the sides decorated by script, size: 7 cm x 8 cm
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Bronze Buddha (thousand hands), height 18 cm of buddha sitting on lotus pedestal, each hand holding an implement, height 20 cm
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