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End of Year Collection — Davidson Auctions

Auction House:Davidson AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:543
Sale Title:End of Year CollectionLots with images:518
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:467
Date:12-Dec-2009
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Nishijima, Katsuyuki (b.1945) (2) Shopfronts, 1 in snow Woodblock (2) 19.5 x 27 cm (Each)
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Okuyama, Gihachino (1907-1981) Vessels at Moorings Woodblock (2) 21 x 11 cm (Each)
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Chinese Crouched dragon gold thread robe. 9 dragons with Buddhist symbols length 133 cm
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19th century Hand Coloured Religious Scene. Blessing of Christ Gilt and Oil on Panel 7.5 x 4.5 cm
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19th century Russian head of Christ icon. Christ with radiant halo on linen fold base gilding and gesso on wood 34.5 x 29.5 cm
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Chanhang (?) Hong Kong Harbour Oil on Board 59 x 88.5 cm
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Okuyama, Gihachiro (1907-1981) Rice Fields Woodblock 21.5 x 45.5 cm
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Wu, Di (b.1949) Tibetan Windows, 1988. Original Coventry Gallery, Paddington exhibition card available Oil on Paper 44.5 x 59.5 cm
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Indo Persian school, Concubine Adjusting headdress, oil on canvas, 97 x 67 cm
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Chinese School (Pair) Blossoms watercolour 27 x 38 cm (Each)
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6 Various Items Including 5 20th century Japanese Woodblock Prints. Also, silver gelatin photo of two women in traditional costume Woodblock (5), and Photo (1) 36 x 24 cm (Largest)
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Indo Persian school, Noble on horseback, unsigned, possibly 19th century gouache 18 x 14 cm
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Chinese bronze monk on horseback Protector leads horse while monk prays. Older item with use patination. Provenance: Hawkins family. Height 31 cm
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Chinese Cultural Revolution ceramic figure polychrome figure of two men celebrating harvest. Refer similar figure in book 'The Cultural Revolution porcelain wares', by fan Jianchuan. Height 39 cm
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Five Chinese Art Books: 5 Chinese Art Books: 'Masterpieces of Chinese Figure Painting;' 'Masterpieces of Chinese Painting and Suppliment;' 'Select Chinese Rare Books;' Masterpieces of Caligraphy.' Published by National Place Museum, Taiwan, 1973
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Persian miniature on ivory. Attributed to Mossavar. Japanese women in court. Hand painted. In original frame 12 x 22 cm
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Jabary Persian miniature on ivory. Omar Khayyam, from his Rubaiyat. In original frame 11.5 x 21 cm
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Persian Hand Painted Minature on Ivory. Attributed Ruhi. 'Sheik Saadi, the great Persian Poet.' 9.5 x 17 cm
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Persian miniature on ivory. Attributed Jabary. 'Sheik Tenkan.' 17 x 13 cm
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Persian miniature on ivory. Aristocrat passing the fields. Hand painted 15 x 11.5 cm
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Chinese Sancai Glazed Candlestick. Tang style Height 38 cm
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Japanese Imari Tapering Rectangular Tokuri Painted and gilt with panels of Karashishi and dragons among bamboo. Rockwork and cloud scrolls, and carp leaping before waterfalls, and with trailing maple branches on grounds of scrolling foliage. Wooden stopper, 18th Height 22 cm
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Pair Satsuma vases Taditional parade scene decoration, with gold highlights. Marked to base with characters and cross inside circle. Height 19 cm (each)
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Antique Balinese bronze figure. Deity figure with rat. Purportedly from the collection of Donald Friend. Height 14 cm
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Indian Silver Goddess Deity. In original antique frame 23 x 18 cm
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Chinese ivory figure of Guan Yin. On a lotus base. Height 19.5 cm (total)
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Chinese Export Plate. Decorated with traditional figures Diameter 14.5 cm
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Circa 1900 Chinese bronze figural group boy and goat playing on citron fruit. Chien Lung impressed moulded mark to base. Small 'X' mark impressed to side. (unidentified) collection inventory number (207). Height 15 cm
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Chinese Gilded Bronze Buddha. On a lotus base Height 23 cm
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Chinese Blanc de Chine Vase. Lion's head and ring decorated shoulders Height 38 cm
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Chinese Export Plate. Decorated with woman and children Diameter 23 cm
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Three Bronze Hindu Dancers. Probably early 20th century Provenance: Hawkins family Height 25 cm
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Huanghuali Brush Pot Height 19.5 cm
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Chinese Ducai Brush Pot. Decorated with gentleman and attendants at tea Height 16 cm Diameter 14.5 cm
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Javanese Volcanic Stone Head of Buddha. Whorled hair Height 13 cm
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Antique Chinese Manchu military rank badge. Embroidered Buddhist lion in couched gold threads
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Persian School (2) 'Every Creature Loves a Good Woman, Even the Deer, the Bear, the Lion and the Tiger' - Poem. The other decorated with scene of families in their tents Gouache (2) 30 x 19 cm, and 28.5 x 19 cm
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Two Chinese Blackwood Stands. Carved decoration Height 7 cm, and Height 15 cm
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Two Leather Hand Painted Persian Covers of a Book 22 x 34 cm (Both)
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Collection of Early Chinese Trade Paintings on Pith. In distressed condition
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Indo Persian Stone Lion on Plinth. Early, with much age patination. Provenance: Hawkins family Length 15 cm Height 18.5 cm
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Carved Igneous Stone Head of Buddha Indo-Chinese style. Damage to ear lobes. Mounted on later wooden base (split). Provenance: Hawkins family Height 47 cm
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Early cedar chest of drawers. Two short and three long drawers. Bun feet. Length 117 cm. Height 94 cm. Depth 51 cm
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Hand Knotted Persian Gabeh. Animals and human motifs on blue ground. Provenance: Hawkins family 2.68 x 2.15m
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Older blue ground Kashgai rug. Slight damage to one end. Provenance: Hawkins family 182 x 133 cm
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Circa 1930's silky oak desk. 4 drawers. Height 77 cm. Width 152 cm. Depth 90 cm
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Kashgai rug. Bird, diamond and spade motifs on a red ground. Provenance: Hawkins family 140 x 77 cm
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Beluchi Prayer Rug. Brown/blue 140 x 79 cm
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Turkoman Prayer Rug. Red/blue 106 x 79 cm
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Two Hamadan Rugs. Older production, some wear to edges. Provenance: Hawkins family 185 x 111 cm (Largest)
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Early Cedar Roll Topped Desk 3 drawers later handles, fitted interior with drawers and pigeon holes, pull-out writing surface. Keys available Length 107 cm Height 104 cm Depth 59 cm
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Large Beswick fireside seated Dalmation dog figure. Height 35 cm
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Early 20th century French Pompiers Helmet Brass and leather construction with ceremonial cockade socket. Small dents. Provenance: Hawkins family Height 21.5 cm
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Crystal Table Lamp Height 30 cm (Total)
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Copper Arts and Crafts Jardiniere. Embossed seed pods and lion paw feet. Scalloped rim Height 27 cm
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Beidemeier style double glass fronted display case walnut and banded satinwood on parquetry decorated three drawer base. Adjustable shelves. One drawer handle broken, parts available. Keys available. Height 165 cm. Length 219 cm (Average). Depth 45 cm
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Three's black lady figures, including lamp (marked 'Foreign' to base); African woman with drum (marked Fl-41/Barsony' to base) (paint chip to knee), and ballerina in red tutu candlestick (marked Fl/36' to base (earrings and 'Jewels' intact)
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Christian Communion Box. Assorted contents (A/F)
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Victorian walnut oval occasional table. Figured and inlaid banding; tilt top; central pedestal above three slender legs. Height 70 cm. Depth 55 cm
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Artemede Dania table light designed by Dario Tognon, 1969. White enamelled cast aluminium construction. Provenance: Hawkins family. Height 41 cm
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Early glass fronted corner cupboard top. Astragal glazed door. Height 92 cm. Width 80.5 cm. Depth 44 cm
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19th century Black Forest wall clock. Two weight striking movement, with primitive painted dial. Not running. Height 40 cm
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Emil Schneider regulator style wall clock. Non striking spring driven movement. Appears to be in working order. Height 88 cm
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Three Various Small Rugs. Includes hand knotted Yastik. Provenance: Hawkins family 87 x 162 cm, 56 x 116 cm, and 50 x 104 cm
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Mahogany Single Bed Head and Foot. Wooden slatted base Length 91 cm (3 Feet)
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Cedar Single Bed Head and Foot. Carved with barley twist to foot. Base and rails available Length 91 cm (3 Feet)
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Maple Glass Fronted Bookcase. two sliding doors, adjustable shelves Height 133 cm Width 114 cm Depth 26 cm
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19th century occasional table. Ebonised banding, turned column, tri footed base. Possible marriage length 53 cm. Height 74 cm
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Early gateleg table. Stretcher base. Possible marriage. Height 62 cm. Length 77 cm (Expanded)
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Persian Gabeh rug. Provenance: Hawkins family 2.92 x 1.98m
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Older Bamian Afghan carpet. Provenance: Hawkins family 2.9 x 2m
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Early Camphorwood chest. Brass and iron fittings height 35.5 cm length 94 cm Depth 51 cm
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Circa 1920's Coachwood glass fronted bookcase. Two full length glass doors opening to adjustable shelves. Height 196 cm. Length 109 cm. Depth 30.5 cm
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Persian Gabeh rug. Pyramid motif with central figure. Provenance: Hawkins family 198 x 148 cm
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Large Persian Gabeh. Hand knotted wool with animal motifs on a blue ground. Provenance: Hawkins family 300 x 208 cm
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19th century mahogany bow fronted chest of 4 drawers. Bracket feet and cock beating to the drawers length 95 cm. Height 87 cm. Depth 50 cm
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Edwardian Sheraton Revival wooden serving tray, inlaid marquetry to centre and banding to the gallery length 65 cm
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Early marquetry decorated desk. Leather inset to top (perished), and floral design to drawer front length 97 cm. Height 73 cm. Depth 54.5 cm
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Two Wood Framd Wall Mirrors Including carved pattern to top, and bevelled glass: and another Edwardian Sheraton Revival with inlaid banded decoration 76 x 49 cm, and 90 x 40 cm
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Victorian mahogany sideboard upper section with two short and one long drawer with carved decoration; both short drawers with interior fitted divisions (later addition). Lower section has two doors with shield fronts. Right lower section has fitted wine bottle length 212 cm. Height 95 cm. Depth 60 cm
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Old Kolyai Saddlebag Face. Blue/red 96 x 92 cm
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Circa 1830's mahogany sewing table swivel top opens to expanded felt surface, one divided drawer and additional lined drawer for storage of sewing equipment; central pedestal to 4 claw feet. Losses, and split to top length 45 cm long75 cm (Expanded). Height 69 cm
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Early style marble bust. Belle Epoch woman with downcast eyes. Recent manufacture. Height 63 cm
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Two Victorian Merman wall Electroliers. Near pair. Electrified length 33 cm
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Classical Style Marble Bust Height 64 cm
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Kazak runner. Provenance: Hawkins family 240 x 73 cm
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Edwardian mahogany elevated bookcase original ripple glass doors to upper section; adjustable shelves; lower section with two drawers and two doors with ornately carved urn and floral panels. Bears brass plate to interior 's and H Jewell, 29/30/31 Little Queen St. Height 232 cm. Width 124 cm. Depth 52 cm
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Two Pokerwork Panels. Signed Lambkin on 1 panel. Classical maidens 94 x 33 cm
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Semi antique Turkoman rug. Red ground 162 x 110 cm
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Old Kashan Persian rug. Red/blue. Some wear, fringe missing 154 x 104 cm
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Antique Turkoman rug. Red geometric designs 150 x 98 cm
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Shiraz Persian rug. Burgundy and blue decoration 210 x 140 cm
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Colonial cedar pembroke table. Turned legs, fitted drawer to 1 end length 89 cm. Length 115 cm (Expanded). Height 73 cm. Depth 89.5 cm
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19th century writing desk. Tooled green leather insert to top; two drawers and turned legs. Height 72 cm. Width 106 cm. Depth 50 cm
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Large Persian Gabeh. Multihued central lozenge with human, animal and floral motifs. Provenance: Hawkins family 3.28 x 2.33m
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Early 20th century Pine Washstand Base. two short drawers, 1 long drawer Height 74 cm Width 106 cm Depth 45 cm
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Pakistani Princess Bokhara Rug. Grey ground 187 x 122 cm
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19th century rail back elbow chair. Drop-in upholstered seat width 55 cm
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Edwardian Parlour Chair Reeded arms and turned legs; pierced vertical back splats and spindled top rail. Tapestry upholstered seat Width 54 cm
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Beluchi Persian rug. Burgundy/blue/orange decoration 280 x 128 cm
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