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Antique & Decorative Arts — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:468
Sale Title:Antique & Decorative ArtsLots with images:468
Auction Location:WellingtonPrices available:418
Date:24-Mar-2021
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Three Victorian cranberry glass jugs, each with clear glass handles, comprising a plain tapering shape, other with waved rim and baluster form example, latter with body cracks
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Set three Victorian cranberry glass vases, of neo-classical vase shape, with three scrolling clear glass handles, vitruvian scroll rims and applied lion masks, 18 cm high
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Pair Victorian cranberry glass Jack in the Pulpit vases, with clear glass tops and feet, 18 cm high
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Two Victorian cranberry jar and covers, circular pot with applied clear frilled rim, cylindrical jar with clear handles and crackle finish posy (rim chip)
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Large resin tusk bridge on stand, decorated with continuous landscape of figures, houses, trees and pagoda on a shaped hardwood stand, 73 cm long
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Japanese carved ivory & wood figure group, depicting a father and Son cutting fruit, 13 m wide 15 cm high
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Japanese ivory lidded cylindrical box, decorated in low relief with monkeys and camels, also insects to the lid, base and interior, the lid finial formed as a big cat (small chip to lid rim) 10 cm high, 8 cm diam
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Japanese ivory lidded circular box & netsuke, box decorated with three elephants, 6.5 cm diameter Together with a netsuke of a seated man holding a root vegetable (2)
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Small Japanese carved ivory spill vase, carved with a continuous scene of figures in a garden, 10.5 cm high
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Five various ivory & bone lidded boxes, comprising four circular and one oblong hinged example, of sizes
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Seven various ivory & bone carvings, comprising lidded cylindrical jar, needle case (af) three napkin rings, egg shaped ornament and small netsuke type figure
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Small ivory lidded dressing table pot, the lid carved with shrimps, together with a dragon carved cheroot holder, a fan and snuff bottle, the latter 2 probably bone
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Small Dieppe ivory carving of George & the dragon, on wooden base together with two smaller Asian carvings
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Japanese carved wooden figure of a horned Demon, carrying a gourd (ear chipped), together with a small cylindrical brass spirit level with treen holder
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Japanese horn cigar case, decorated in low relief with a wading crane
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Japanese bone pencil holder, cylindrical shape with scrimshaw type engraving of a trumpeting elephant, 9.5 cm long
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Three 18th century Chinese Imari plates, with traditional floral decoration in iron red and blue, 23 cm diam
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Two 19th century Chinese blue & white plates, one decorated with children playing Blind Mans buff, the other with tables of floral urns and pots, 25 cm diam
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Chinese blue & white cylindrical vase, with everted rim, decorated with two quatrefoil shaped panels of figures in a landscape, small chip and frits to rim, 30.5 cm high
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Near pair late 19th century Chinese crackleware vases, baluster shape decorated in blue and white, one with birds, insects and blossom the other with foo dogs playing, 23.5 cm high
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Chinese blue & white square shaped dish, the centre decorated with a traditional river landscape and figures in a boat, calligraphy to the upper right corner with a simulated bamboo surround and feet
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19th century Japanese Imari plate, decorated with panels of birds, blossom and butterflies, 30 cm diam
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Large pair Cantonese famille rose export ware vases, traditional design with panels of figures, birds, insects and blossom and applied gilt dragon, 62 cm high (one damaged)
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Large framed Cantonese ceramic panel, depicting an extensive river landscape with numerous figures and small dog, 79.5 cm by 135 overall
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Pair Japanese Meiji period cloisonne plates, the centres decroated with a dragon within a border of stylised motifs, 29.5 cm diam
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Two Chinese heavy bronze grain scoops, lacking handles
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Late 19th century Japanese bronze vase, ovoid form relief cast in silver and copper with birds and blossom together with a small bowed sterling silver cigarette case
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Tibetan style gilded bronze Buddha, traditional form seated on lotus leaves on octagonal base, 32 cm high
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Asian bronze of seated boy with basket, on original hardwood stand
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Chinese red lacquered dome top scroll box, rectangular shape with brass lock and carrying handles and lift out tray 58.5 cm long, together with an ebonised and gilded calligraphic panel
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Chinese scroll portrait of a court official, 19th century Chinese scroll portrait of a court Official, (some faults)
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Antique ivory cigarette box, plain oblong shape the detachable lid applied with a gilt elephant beneath a palm tree, 11.5 cm wide
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Victorian sterling silver mounted ivory lidded glass vanity pot, with faceted glass body the lid with inlaid gold monogram
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Set of four late Victorian sterling silver & ivory knife rests,
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Anglo Indian tortoiseshell & bone jewellery box, oblong slightly domed form with applied pierced & strap-work decorations on paw feet, Vizigapatam region c1900, 11.5 cm wide
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Early 19th century German scrimshawed bone snuff box, oval shape, the hinged lid decorated with a gun dog chasing a bird, the front with landscape and verse, the back with a musical cherub
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19th century scrimshaw whale tooth, decorated with a sailing ship, anchors and love heart, lion and horse and the name William Smith to one side, and his initials, a lady holding a flower, kangaroo and ostrich to the other
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Fijian Tabu and whale tooth, tabu of whale tooth drilled holes, detached from new rope with other plain whale tooth 13 cm, 12 cm
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Pair seal skin Moccasins, with beaded work
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Large polished greenstone boulder & smaller example, of sizes
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Three pieces of kauri gum,
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Large pair floral painted & gilded tiles, originally from a church in Singapore, brought to New Zealand c.1950s, 44 x 16 cm
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Two Victorian framed Pratt Ware pot lids, transfer decorated, one depicting a landscape with figures and horse by a tower, the other with a family in an interior, together with two small circular framed prints of rustic English cottages
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After Jean Etienne Liotard miniature portrait of the Countess of cork, half long study on ivory in oval ebonised frame
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Mid 19th century English portrait miniature, portrait of young naval midshipman painted on ivory in ebonized frame, 6 x 5 cm
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Mid 19th century English portrait miniature, dated 1847 portrait of lady of the manor on ivory in ebonized frame 8 x 6 cm
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Vintage stereoscopic viewer & slides, with 15 slides, 11 New Zealand & Maori themed
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Vintage Underwood & Underwood stereoscopic viewer, with a quantity of assorted slides
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Victorian brass cased carriage clock & case, with swing handle, visible escapement, the white dial with Roman numerals in red morocco carrying case
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C1870 rosewood cased wall clock, in the manner of Thomas Cole, engraved brass and silvered dial, eight day movement, watch type English lever escapement with steel balance, original case key 20 x 14 x 5 cm
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Mid century Hettich mantle clock, with horizontal rotating balance wheel
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Art Nouveau cast brass mantle clock, with clock face to one side and young woman in profile to the other, 22 cm wide
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Art Nouveau copper mantle clock, with embossed stylised florals and large turquoise enamel cabochon, 34 cm high
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George III mahogany cased twin fusee bracket clock by Edward Green, London, white enamel dial with central calendar hand, bell strike with original verge escapement, 34 cm high (fully overhauled in 2015)
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Victorian bronzed brass prismatic pocket barometer, the green card dial stamped Troughton & Simms, London in original fitted Burgundy morocco case
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Rare Blickensderfer no 6 vintage typewriter, in original case the lid stamped P Heyes Wellington c1902-1916. This lighter cast aluminium Blicks model was known as 'The five pound Secretary', both case and typewriter well worn.
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19th century Swiss musical box, simulated rosewood case, the lid transfer printed with Gb coat of arms, lid with lithograph label showing 8 airs, 39 cm wide
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Vintage Harmonium, traditional table top model in walnut case with bellows in working condition 54 cm long
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Military copper & brass bugle, military copper & brass bugle
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Malaysian kris, traditional form with waved and fullered steel blade, carved walnut handle and engraved brass sheath
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Rare 17th century German iron powder tester, 22 cm long
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Small bronze model cannon, 26 cm long
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Austrian bronze cold painted Jack Russell terrier, Austrian bronze cold painted Jack Russell terrier
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An interesting 19th century goldfields carved wooden guitar pendant, found in a stone hut on the arrow river during restoration work in 1981
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19th century New Zealand historical Wellington cricket presentation gavel, applied silver bands to the hammer top and bottom and central oval plaque engraved presented to Mr Wm Bromley b the cricketers of Wellington New Zealand in recognition of his services as umpire October 1871, 24 cm long, 13 cm high
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Pair George III style oak candlesticks, with baluster columns on dished circular bases, 36 cm high
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Antique Russian brass & enamel crucifix, 26 cm high
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Pair of 19th century Indian brass goblets, traditional ornate engraving with alternating panels of animals and deity, 16 cm high
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Eastern silver inlaid spice box, two handled rectangular shape with canted corners, interior with twin lidded central compartment and further smaller compartment to each end
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Peruvian bronze & silver overlaid wall plaque, applied with 4 Greek key panels to the edge and ancestor figure to the centre, 27 cm diam
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Pair Peruvian bronze & silver overlaid candlesticks, together with two vases, all applied with silver bird and ancestor type figures
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Eight Peruvian bronze & silver overlaid napkin rings, each applied with silver bird, animal and ancestor figures
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19th century European painted glass panel, depicting 2 figures and a dog by a large country house, in a stained glass surround with copper outer, 29.5 x 41 cm
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Late 19th century cast brass Deskstand, oblong shape with twin lidded wells and pen holder, together with a similar rectangular pen tray.
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Sheraton style mahogany pocket watch stand, in the form of a longcase clock, with hinged top and shell paterae to the top, trunk and base, 28 cm high
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Victorian walnut & parquetry banded jewellery box, 25 cm wide
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Victorian burr walnut & parquetry banded tea caddy, oblong dome top shape, the interior with twin lidded compartments
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George III mahogany tea caddy, plain oblong shape, shell and scroll cast handle, three division interior on brass lions paw feet, 25 cm wide
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William IV rosewood sarcophagus tea caddy, traditional form, two handled (one chipped), interior with 2 lidded compartments and glass mixing bowl on bun feet, 31 cm wide
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Victorian coromandel wood sewing box, the lid and front with inlaid lozenge panels in mother of pearl and abalone, green silk lid interior and gilded lift out tray, 29 cm wide
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Victorian Tunbridge ware work box, all inlaid with floral lozenge design to lid and geometric design to edges 27 x 18 x 6.5 cm
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Regency walnut and brass inlaid circular shaving mirror, with brass ratchet mechanism, turned vase shaped column, 23.5 cm diameter
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Pair 19th century German patinated cast iron figural candlesticks, with stamp for Zimmermann Hanau, no 12209/11, 36 cm high
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Bronze of racehorse our Maizcay, bronze of racehorse our Maizcay by C a Bodde, on a rectangular kauri base
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Resin model of racehorse our Maizcay, signed J Skeating, on oblong kauri base
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Bronze racehorse & jockey by R Cameron, on a rectangular mahogany base
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Bronze racehorse & Groom by C a Bodde, signed & dated '95
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Eddie Hackman (Australian) two Ltd edition bronze figures, the Ringer and the Prospector, each limited edition of 1000 c1987, with original receipts and catalogue, together with a small oil landscape study, indistinctly signed
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Two George III pewter plates, both with engraved initials, 26 cm diameter
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Two George III pewter plates, both with London touch marks, of sizes
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Victorian pewter quart tankard, tapering form with spout, together with two smaller baluster pewter tankards
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Five piece Tudric pewter teaset, comprising circular tray, teapot, hot water jug, milk jug and sugar bowl, design number 01075
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Tudric pewter footed bowl, of plain hammered form shape design number 0831, together with another circular shallow Tudric bowl number 0202 (2)
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Liberty Tudric pewter sugar & cream set, designed by Archibald Knox, number 0231, together with a pewter circular fruit bowl on 3 stylised feet.
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Edwardian silverplate & oak desk stand, with fixed scroll handle and 2 detachable cut glass wells
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Antique copper cooking pot, with cast iron handle, the base stamped C E cars
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Antique copper cooking pot by Charles R Ruegger New York, with cast iron handle, 22.5 cm diameter, together with French ceramic coffee pot (af)
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Four various vintage copper cooking pans, each with brass handle, 2 with lids, of sizes
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Vintage Milwards 'The Holland' travellers Greenheart fly rod, with 12 parts and canvas case (af)
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Art Nouveau two handled rectangular tray, hand hammered with embossed stylised leaves to each corner, 63 cm long
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