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The Autumn Auction Series — Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:581
Sale Title:The Autumn Auction SeriesLots with images:568
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:384
Date:25-May-2020
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A pair of George III sterling silver gravy boats, London with ornate shell feet and boldly scrolling handles 12 cm high, 575 grams condition marks rubbed
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Two Elizabeth II cased sterling silver and silver-gilt Christmas surprise eggs by Stuart Devlin, London 1985 and 1986 in original cases 7 cm high, in total 315gms
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An Elizabeth II cased sterling silver goblet by Stuart Devlin, London 1977 in original case 15 cm high, 200grams
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A Victorian sterling silver three-piece tea set by S W Smith & Co, London 1900 the teapot 13 cm high, total weight 870 grams
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An Edwardian sterling silver three-piece tea set by Williams Ltd, Birmingham 1922 the teapot 13 cm high, total weight 490 grams
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A cased Victorian sterling silver scent bottle, condiments and a thimble the thimble 6 cm high
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A William IV sterling silver teapot by John Tapley, London 1836 17 cm high, 805gms
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An unusual Continental silver embossed and gold mounted cigarette case, probably regimental, early 20th century of fluted rectangular form with applied crestings and monograms, the interior with engraved signatures 8.5 cm high, 6.5 cm wide, 2 cm deep, 110gms
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A Victorian sterling silver tea tray by Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield 1901 59 cm across the handles, 2610gms
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A George III sterling silver coffee pot by John Denzilow, London 1774 28 cm high, total weight 955 grams
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A George III sterling silver salver London 1799, makers mark Ebenezer Coker & Thomas Hannam, 32 cm diameter, 855 grams
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A Victorian sterling silver footed platter by Edward & John Barnard, London 1852 28 cm diameter, 645gms
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A pair of Sheffield Plate candlestick holders 28 cm high
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A Victorian sterling silver mounted etched glass claret jug by Richards and brown, London 1870 26 cm high
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A set of four Edwardian cased sterling silver salts by Colen Hewer, Cheshire 1906 within a fitted case together with a pair of sterling silver sugar tongs and an collection of twelve sterling silver teaspoons, 19th century and later each salt 2.5 cm high, 4 cm diameter, total weight of silver 370 grams
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A sterling silver imprint of the Royal seal of King George II by Bjs, London 1977 issued by Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc., depicting the King surrounded by allegorical figures with a lion at his feet printed to the interior of the lined cover: the Royal seal of King George III / a sterling silver impression from the cast of the original seal commissioned from the Henley Company of Draftsmen limited 14.5 cm diameter, total weight 280 grams
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A Sheffield Plate tea set, 19th century the coffee pot 21 cm high
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Two finely chased Indian silver beakers, 19th century the tallest 13 cm high
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A Victorian sterling silver dance card case, maker's mark E. J. Houlston, Birmingham 1883 the rectangular case ornately chased and decorated with acanthus scrolls, inscribed 'With best wishes from Pte Davis, May 1917' 9.5 x 7 cm, total weight 95grams
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A Louis XV style giltwood salon mirror 107 x 130 cm
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A large porcelain amphora figure of an Arabian riding an elephant, Austrian circa 1900 factory marks to base: Imperial Amphora 64 cm high
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A pair of inlaid mahogany marble top pedestal cabinets, 19th century each with a verde marble top 79 cm high, 62 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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A Regency rosewood tilt top breakfast table 72 cm high, 136 cm diameter
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Richard Forsyth (Scottish, 1930-1997) Crail harbour oil on canvas signed lower left: R. Forsyth titled verso: Crail harbour 60 x 76 cm Provenance: Inverbeg Galleries, Scotland (label verso) private collection, Melbourne
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Henri Matisse (1869-1954) Femme, 1927 lithograph reduced frum Nu assis dans un fauteuil au decor fleuri printed by Marcel Seheur, published L'Art et La Vie by Jacques Guenne, 1927 (cat Oeuvre gr. Ill. No. 44) 16 x 11 cm (plate size)
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A large framed racing print of Newminster, 19th century coloured steel engraving inscribed lower centre: Newminster, Winner of the Doncaster great St Leger, 1851, the property of a Nichol Esq. 53 x 66 cm (image size)
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An associated mother of pearl inlaid papier mache suite, English, 19th century comprising a small circular occasional table painted with a village scene and two cane seat chairs the table 70 cm high, 50 cm diameter
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A late Regency mahogany occasional chair a flared spade back above a carved slate and a stripe upholstered seat
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A George III style mahogany pedestal dining table 74 cm high, 280 wide, 134 cm deep
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'Street Incidents, a Series of Twenty-one Permanent Photographs with Descriptive Letter-press' [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London 1881]
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A George III oak Welsh dresser, dated 1779 of typical form with a dual plate rack above a projecting lower section with an arrangement of drawers and panelled cupboards on ogee bracket feet carved below the pediment G J 1779 210 cm high, 164 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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A mahogany and ebonised clerk's desk, English, 19th century the fluted hinged top opening to a fitted interior with lift top slope and desk above a drawer and two cupboards, fluted toupie bun feet 87 cm high, 67 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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An antler mounted inkwell set, 23 cm high, 31 cm wide, 16 cm deep
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A pair of first period Worcester blue and white plates, circa 1770 decorated with flowers and a butterfly inscribed to base: crescent mark in underglaze blue 16 cm diameter
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A pair of Chinoiserie style porcelain lamps of lobed form with floral decoration throughout 43 cm high
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Robert gallon (English 1845-1925) off old Milford oil on board label verso: Spenser S.A., London branch, 16 Grafton Street, Bond Street, London, W1 19 x 30 cm
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Artist unknown untitled (still life with grapes) oil on canvas monogrammed lower right: Kr 60 x 50 cm
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A taxidermied Taurotragus Oryx (Livingstone eland) shoulder mount, 143 cm high
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A taxidermied Oryx Gazella (Gemsbok) shoulder mount, 140 cm high
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A taxidermied Odocoileus Virginianus (white tail deer) shoulder mount, 120 cm high
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A taxidermied Panthera Pardus (leopard) skin rug, early 20th century, 272 x 170 cm
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A taxidermied alligator Sinensis (alligator) head, 12 cm high, 17 cm wide, 33 cm deep
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An unusual bone Art panel, 71 cm high, 55.5 cm wide, 10 cm deep
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A bronze figure of a Roman goddess, 19th century on a carved fluted wooden pedestal the bronze 51 cm high
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A French provincial style walnut dining table 87 cm high, 250 cm wide, 100 cm deep
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A Louis XV style beech pedestal desk 80 cm high, 150 cm wide, 76 cm deep
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A fine Louis IV style gilt bronze mounted marquetry inlaid marble top commode 83 cm high, 122 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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A French gilt framed pier mirror, 20th century 172 cm high, 69 cm wide
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A set of three French white painted wrought iron garden chairs
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Nugent Welsh (New Zealand 1881 - 1970) coastal scene (untitled) watercolour signed lower left: N. Welsh 24 x 35 cm
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A pair of Victorian cast iron garden benches, late 19th century each with painted scroll work ends and wooden slats length of back 158 cm
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A pair of French brass three branch wall sconces 48 cm high, 35 cm wide, 26 cm diameter
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A mahogany cricket table, English, 19th century of circular form with fluted edge and raised on a tripod base 75 cm high, 93 cm diameter Provenance: a Buxton Antiques & objets D'Art, 17 Knox Street, Double Bay, Sydney, 2028 (bearing label)
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A brass bound mahogany campaign chest of drawers, English 19th century in two sections with four drawers, recessed brass drop ring handles on a plinth base 105 cm high, 59 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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A Regency gilded rosewood mirror of rectangular form with original plate and classical gilded pilasters 41 cm high, 71 cm wide
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A French provincial style parquetry inlaid hall table 82 cm high, 230 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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A collection of Art and decorative reference books including 'World Encyclopaedia of naive Art'
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A Delft panel decorated with a river scene, 19th century 39 cm long, 32 cm wide
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A George III style cross banded mahogany mule chest with a hinged top and single long drawer to the base, raised on bracket feet 78 cm high, 105 cm wide, 63 cm deep
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Chelsea porcelain cherub figures, circa 1760 a pair of Samson porcelain cherub figures, circa 1760 inscribed to lower back: gold anchor mark 18 cm high
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A large carved African stone rhinoceros, 20th century incised to base Saruchera 50 cm high, 74 cm wide, 32 cm deep
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A Venetian floral etched glass wall mirror 88 x 51 cm
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A French silver and jasper mounted jade urn, by Boin-Taburet, Paris, circa 1900 of compressed urn form decorated with foliate swags and raised on a gilt mounted hexagonal jasper foot, conforming cover, the base stamped Boin Taburet a Paris 14 cm high the Boin-Taburet metalwork firm was established in 1873 by George Boin and Emile Taburet, and is credited with the revival of Louis XV rococo style silverware in 1880s Paris. The firm produced wares of extremely fine quality and the Boin-Taburet firm won a…
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A collection of three prints of engravings by Bartolozzi the largest 43 x 31 cm
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George Hardy (1822 - 1909) cottage interior (untitled) 18 x 25 cm
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Val Wenzel (working 1990's) Albarello Maiolica 1539, with Yabby, 1997 oil on board signed and dated lower right: Wenzel '97 49.5 x 59.5 cm Provenance: Libby Edwards Galleries, Melbourne
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A George III cut glass comport 17.5 cm high
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Cedric Savage (1901 - 1969) Tenements of Villafranca watercolour signed: C. Savage and titled verso 60 x 50.5 cm
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A George III mahogany fold over card table 76 cm high, 96 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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A set of four Regency mahogany dining chairs the seat upholstered in peach silk damask
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A walnut fold over card table, English 19th century 75 cm high, 93 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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A pair of Chelsea porcelain figural lamps, 19th century 90 cm including shades
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A French style parcel gilt framed over mantel mirror 144 x 86 cm
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A French marble top coffee table on gilt metal base 49 cm high, 122 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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A Chinese porcelain lamp 68 cm high including shade
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A Maori ceremonial oar inlaid with mother of pearl 111 cm long
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A Dresden porcelain figure of lady holding a swan, circa 1820 14 cm high
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A German violin in the style of Gasparo da Salo,19th century labelled to interior: Copie de Gaspar da Salo in Brescia in fitted case with two bows the violin 60 cm long
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A mahogany Chippendale style child's chair, English, circa 1830 with a scroll decorated pierced vase form splat and drop in seat Provenance: John D. Dunn Antiques, Melbourne
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A George III black walnut fall front bureau 99.5 cm high, 80 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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A Shahrebabak rug, Southern Iran circa 1950's 290 x 206 cm
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A Freydan rug, Southern Iran, circa 1930's 357 x 211 cm
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A Malayer rug, south Western Iran 203 x 137 cm
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A Brujerd rug, south Western Iran, circa 1950's 205 x 148 cm
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A Mehraban runner, North-western Iran 477 x 83 cm
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A Mahal rug, Southern Iran circa 1930's 270 x 185 cm
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A large Persian pattern rug, Indian 20th century 444 x 310 cm
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A George III mahogany tilt top wine table, circa 1790 with central inlaid urn motif 68 cm high, 42 cm diameter
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A Louis XV style marquetry inlaid gilt bronze mounted mahogany fold over card table 75.5 cm high, 60 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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A large Royal Worcester gilt rimmed soup tureen 40 cm diameter
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A serves style porcelain 'Rose Pompadour' tea set for two the tray 34 cm long
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A William IV carved mahogany serving table 90 cm high, 159 cm wide, 74 cm deep Provenance: L J Cook & Co., 404 Burke Rd, Camberwell
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A set of eight William IV mahogany dining chairs comprising a pair of scroll arm carvers and six chairs Provenance: L J Cook & Co., 404 Burke Rd, Camberwell
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A Louis XIV style walnut parquetry inlaid black marble top commode, 19th century 81 cm high, 113 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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A large rococo style carved giltwood frame with later painting depicting a military scene exterior 123 x 190 cm, interior 80 x 150 cm
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A large rococo style carved giltwood frame with later painting depicting a classical nude exterior 127 x 177 cm, interior 150 x 100 cm
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A large rococo style carved giltwood frame with a later painting after the work by Frederic Remington 'Charge of the Rough riders at San Juan Hill' exterior 115 x 180 cm, interior 88 x 150 cm
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A large rococo style carved giltwood frame with later painting depicting a reclining nude exterior 103 x 137 cm, interior 73 x 103 cm
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A large rococo style carved giltwood frame with later painting depicting a Chinese lady with a fan exterior 133 x 107 cm, interior 88 x 105 cm
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A large unfinished rococo style frame exterior 235 x 151 cm, interior 182 x 102 cm
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