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Bob Hawke and Blanche d’Alpuget Mementos Curiosities Art and Design Collection — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:180
Sale Title:Bob Hawke and Blanche d’Alpuget Mementos Curiosities Art and Design CollectionLots with images:177
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:174
Date:27-Aug-2019
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Sterling silver pill box mark of Birmingham, c. 1999 inscribed 'Presented to the Hon Robert James Lee Hawke, AC Prime Minister of Australia 1983-1991 on the occasion of his Freedom of the city of London, 3rd March 1999'
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Celine gold plated lighter together with another lighter, and two silver match cases (4)
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Raymond Weil Fidelio gold plated men wristwatch white dial with black Roman numerals, aperture for date, dial, case and movement signed
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Bvlgari stainless steel wristwatch black dial with Arabic numerals and baton indexes, aperture for date, dial, case and movement signed, replaced black leather strap, with box
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Sterling silver Art Deco cufflinks each of hexagonal shape, with purple guilloche enamel and four small brilliants, stamped '925'
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Pair of gold plated cufflinks each of circular button shape, marked 'Dunhill', together with a 9ct gold cigar cutter, stamped '9ct' (2)
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Sterling silver tie bar, design no. 202 set with black onyx square, stamped '925 s Denmark Georg Jensen 202', with box
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Brass carriage clock white dial with Roman numerals, with key
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Phosphorated bronze and eucalyptus box 'The First Black Swan Puzzle', made by Puzzle, Paddington, NSW, 1980. With fitted box
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Two conductor batons including the baton used by Bob Hawke when he conducted the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel's Messiah at the Sydney opera house in 2009, and a training baton (2)
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Framed photograph collage Bob Hawke in a boat with sharks together with a framed 'Bob Bowls 'Em' newspaper page from 2010 (2)
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Framed photograph Winner of the 2000 AAMI golden slipper Belle du jour Rosehill gardens 15/4/2000 together with a photograph signed and dated Alister Simpson/00, together with Flemington Melbourne Cup print (3)
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Framed photograph Bob Hawke and Colin Hayes (1924-1999) together with a photograph of Blanche d'Alpuget holding an umbrella over Bob Hawke, a photograph of Bob Hawke at the 1998 Election, and a photograph of Bob Hawke (4)
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Collection of vinyl records together with a collection of classical music CDs
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Boxed set of poker chips manufactured by Romognoli, together with another set of poker chips and playing cards
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Javanese kris with gilded metal scabbard
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Javanese kris carved wooden handle, gold plated scabbard, mounted on a wooden stand
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Two Javanese Wayang Golek puppets in traditional costumes (2)
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Two Persian silk rugs geometric and floral motifs in shades of Burgundy, black and taupe (2)
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Double pedestal dining table the oval top above two cylindrical pedestals joined by chromed steel stretcher
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Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935) set of six 413 cab chairs, designed 1977 manufactured by Cassina, navy blue leather, comprising four side chairs and two carvers, each retains manufacturer's labels (6)
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Samsung flat screen television
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George Nelson (American, 1908-1986) orange ball wall clock, designed c. 1950 manufactured by Vitra, battery operated, retains manufacturer's label
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Three woven tapestries depicting camels in desert in bright colours (3)
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Japanese eggshell porcelain tea service c. 1922 hand painted with cherry blossoms on an orange ground, comprising eleven dessert plates, eleven cups, twelve saucers, one low bowl, two teapots, two sugar bowls, two milk jugs, one salt and pepper shaker, one coffee pot (41)
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Hawke's Lager Esky together with a six pack of Hawke's lager beers (2)
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Two Bob Hawke mugs -2
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971) stainless steel ashtray manufactured by Stelton, together with Alessi stainless steel ashtray (2)
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Erik Magnussen (Danish, 1940-2014) Vacuum jug, designed c. 1970 manufactured by Stelton, black
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Paolo Piva (Italian, b. 1950) Meridiana desk table lamp, c. 1980 manufactured by Stefano Cevoli, white enamel metal, adjustable shade, retains manufacturer's label
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Floor lamp chromed steel and white painted metal, with cream linen shade
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African carved wooden chair depicting a woman holding a water jar
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Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961) side table, designed 1957 white circular marble top, raised on enamelled aluminium base
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Yuriko Goon (20th century) Jacaranda stud, 1992 acrylic on canvas board, signed l.l.c. 'Y. Goon', with presentation plaque on frame
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20th century Chinese school calligraphic scroll ink on paper
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French Galvanized steel flower stand
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Three seater sofa grey velvet upholstery, with loose cushions
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Angelo Cortesi (Italian) waterfall coffee table, c. 1980 manufactured by Fiam, glass, retains manufacturer's label
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Framed needlework floral still life with inscription verso 'To Mr Robert Hawke with Senshi Taniwaki's Compliments', together with a diplomatic gift, a framed depiction of a dancing girl comprising ruby, sapphire, lapis-lazuli, jade, obsidian, apatite and peridot (2)
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Afghan wall hanging c. 1920 hand woven and painted, depicting a female dancer
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Blue velvet robe from Khazakstan, with gold embroidered detailing around the collar and sleeves
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Academic robe and cap worn when the Hon. R.J Hawke received a Doctor of Philosophy from University of South Australia, labeled inside 'Hon. R.J Hawke' (2)
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Four small Persian rugs -4
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20th century Chinese school water buffalo ink on paper
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20th century Chinese school a Chinese calligraphic ink on paper, together with Prawns ink on paper (2)
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Benin (20th century) two African masks painted wood (2)
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Nest of tables stained wood and clear glass, comprising three graduated tables, together with a canned armchair (5)
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Australian Aboriginal carved wood Coolamon of oval shape, carved with vines
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Pair of grey painted bedside tables each with a single drawer (2)
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Pair of grey table lamps with white linen shades (2)
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Two black and white framed photographs Josephine and Moonbi (Yachts) with inscriptions 'Josephine, Moonbi' (2)
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Two traditional Chinese silk Jackets black and red all over design (2)
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Chinese archaic style wine vessel together with another Chinese vessel (2)
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Collection of Chinese scrolls all boxed (9)
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Chinese ink stone carved with two dragons
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Two Chinese tea sets in fitted boxes (2)
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Chinese carved wood writing set comprising two rulers, brush pot and water pot, in fitted box (4)
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Chinese carved wood incense burner together with Sunzi the Art of war (2)
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Chinese wooden jewellery box together with Chinese paper fan and Beijing theatre mask ornament, Theatre mask made from a lunch menu in 1995 (3)
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Three Chinese carved soapstone seals together with a gilt metal seal (4)
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Four Chinese art glass ornaments depicting fish and dragons (4)
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Two Chinese hardstone figures together with a gilt metal seal (3)
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Japanese red lacquerware comprising three cups and covers, together with Royal collection of blue lacquer plates and platters (9)
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Chinese Yangxian pottery teapot together with a covered box, a silver with coloured enamel 'Sip-Jang-Saeng' set, comprising creamer, sugar bowl and spoons, and tea caddies (5)
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Kenneth Cobonpue (Filipino, b. 1968) Yin Yang three piece outdoor lounge suite polyethylene fibre, aluminium and stainless steel, comprising two armchairs and a sofa, with loose seat cushions (3)
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Kenneth Cobonpue (Filipino, b. 1968) four Manolo outdoor lounge chairs polyethylene fibre, aluminium and stainless steel, with loose seat cushions (4)
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Kenneth Cobonpue (Filipino, b. 1968) three Matilda outdoor end tables polyethylene fibre, aluminium and stainless steel, each of barrel shape with a circular glass top (3)
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Two olive trees with square concrete pots (2)
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Two olive trees with square concrete pots (2)
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Marcel Wanders (Dutch, b. 1963) container table, designed 2002 manufactured by Moooi, white Hpl top and foot, retains manufacturer's label
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Richard Schultz (American, b. 1926) armchair, designed 1966 manufactured by Knoll, aluminium and steel, with polyester powder coated finish, woven vinyl coated polyester mesh, retains manufacturer's label
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Pelote extending dining table manufactured by Potocco Italy, white coated oak top and steel legs, retains manufacturer's label, together with two garden chairs (3)
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Three piece outdoor suite comprising a circular table, a chaise longue and an armchair, white painted metal (3)
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White Bougainvillea with large crackle glaze ceramic pot
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Outdoor chaise longue adjustable back, with loose cushion
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Sylvester Mubayi (Zimbabwean, b.1942) mother and child Shona hardstone, signed to side 'S. Mubayi'
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Sylvester Mubayi (Zimbabwean, b.1942) Sad man Shona hardstone, signed to base 'S. Mubayi'
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Balance of the library book shelves comprising assorted reference and history books, fiction, non-fiction and novels
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Four Chinese porcelain tea bowls with hare's fur glaze
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Aboriginal woven basket with hoop handle
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