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Asian Art and Silver Inc Collection of Genevieve Cummins — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:759
Sale Title:Asian Art and Silver Inc Collection of Genevieve CumminsLots with images:743
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:454
Date:28-Mar-2021
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Six Annamese 15th/16th century blue and white jars each of squat globular form, decorated with floral motifs in underglaze blue, height 4 cm-9 cm (6)
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Chinese scroll, depicting a tree and rocky outcrop with peonies and chrysanthemum, in tones of red, white, green and brown, signed upper right and lower left, 103 cm x 24 cm (image)
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Chinese scroll, of rectangular form, decorated with large pine tree and village, signed to left, 67 cm x 40 cm (image)
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Chinese scroll, of rectangular form, decorated with three birds in large tree branch, in tones of brown, pink and green, signed upper right, 120 cm x 65 cm (image)
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Chinese scroll, of rectangular form, decorated with mountainous landscape, in tones of green, black and red, signed upper left, 135 cm x 66 cm (image)
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Chinese scroll, depicting a mountainous landscape with boats, in tones of blue, brown and black, signed upper right, 98.5 cm x 46 cm
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Chinese scroll, of horizontal format, depicting foliage and other objects, l 4.38m (approximately)
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Chinese scroll, depicting a figure seated at the base of a mountainous landscape, in tones of green, blue, red and black, marks to upper right, 121 cm x 44.5 cm
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Chinese scroll, of rectangular form, decorated with leaves and hanging fruit with calligraphy
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Chinese scroll, of rectangular form, decorated with an image of a women feeding chickens, calligraphy
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Chinese scroll, of rectangular form, depicting a woman on a toad's back above turbulent waves, the woman set above decorative fruits, flowers and blossoming branches, in polychrome tones, inscription to upper right with seal mark, 129 cm x 65 cm (image)
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Chinese scroll, of rectangular form, depicting a wooden landscape with distant houses, in predominant green and blue tones, inscription upper right, 134 cm x 68 cm (image)
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Chinese scroll, of rectangular form, depicting a mountainous landscape with waterfall, the foreground with blossoming red tree, in predominant green, blue and red tones, inscription upper right, 134 cm x 67 cm (image)
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Chinese scroll, of rectangular form, depicting figures in an interior scene, flanked by calligraphy panels, printed, total length 302 cm
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Book: Chinese Porcelains by John Alexander Pope, from the Ardebil shrine, second edition, published by Sotheby Parke Bernet publications, 1981, hardcover with dust jacket
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Book: classic Chinese furniture by Wang Shixiang, published by joint Publishing Co. Hong Kong, 328 pages, printed 1986, hardcover with dust jacket
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Collection of Sotheby's Chinese Art catalogues, seven volumes, including three cloth bound volumes from the collection of Sakamoto Goro (7)
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Collection of Christies and Bonhams catalogues, comprising five volumes including the Robert S. Huthart collection of Iwani netsuke (5)
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Collection of Christie's Chinese catalogues, comprising five volumes, including two volumes from the Irving collection from 2019 (5)
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Collection of Sotheby's Chinese catalogues, comprising eight volumes, including two cloth bound volumes from the collection of Sir Quo-Wei Lee 2019 (8)
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Collection of Chinese auction catalogues, including Bonhams, Sothebys and Christies, Hong Kong and London, (quantity)
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Collection of Chinese auction catalogues, including Sothebys Hong Kong and London, with other catalogues, (quantity)
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Collection of Chinese auction catalogues, including Sothebys, Bonhams and Christies, Hong Kong and London (quantity)
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Collection of Chinese auction catalogues, including Sothebys, Christies and Bonhams Hong Kong (quantity)
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Quantity of Japanese reference books, including Art, woodlblocks and enamels, (quantity)
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Quantity of Chinese reference books, including painting and watercolours
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Eight Arts of Asia magazines, 2015/2016 (8)
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Quantity of snuff bottle auction catalogues, 'Snuff bottles from the Mary & George Bloch Collection,' Bonhams parts I-V and Sothebys part VII and X (7)
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Six Orientations magazines, July, August, September and December 1988, and February and June 1989, in case (6)
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Five Orientations magazines, March, April and July 1987, August and December 1989, in hardcase (5)
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Quantity of auction catalogues, including Asian Art (quantity)
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Quantity of Sothbeys catalogues, including fine Asian, Australian and European Arts and design (7)
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Quantity of Sothebys Asian Art catalogues, including contemporary Asian Art and paintings (5)
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Quantity of international netsuke Journals, (quantity)
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Handsome Nuremberg 19th century silver ewer, with marks for Nuremberg and import mark for Austro-Hungary, of handsome proportions, with frilled lip decorated with palmettes to neck, above an ovoid shaped body chased with a frieze depicting a battle scene with castle in background, with mythical loop handle, on a spreading foot, total weight 467gm, height 30.5 cm
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Large George V sterling silver twin handled cup, hallmarked Birmingham, 1927, makers mark rubbed, with a deep bowl and facetted scrolled handles, on a knop support and stepped shaped foot, inscribed 'Knowsley social and recreational Club//Presented by//The Earl of Derby, K.G//for//Billiards,' total weight 517gm, height 18 cm
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Large George V sterling silver twin handled cup, hallmarked Birmingham, 1925, Aide Bros, with a deep bell shaped bowl with reeded edges, flanked by a pair of large s-scroll handles, on a stepped circular foot, weighted foot, height 19 cm
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George VI sterling silver twin handled cup, hallmarked Birmingham, 1946, J & C, with deep bowl and facetted loop handles, above a waisted support and stepped circular foot, total weight 313gm, height 12.5 cm
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Lovely pair of sterling silver and crystal novelty salt and pepper shakers, hallmarked, British import marks, in the form of chicks, with pierced silver floral bodies, height 8 cm (2)
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George VI sterling silver card tray, hallmarked Sheffield, 1937, Walker & Hall, with a piecrust border and central monogram, on three scrolled feet, total weight 173gm, diameter 15.5 cm
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Victorian sterling silver single drinks tray, hallmarked London, 1850, G.A ( George Angell), of scalloped form, with engraved floral and acanthus motifs, total weight 212gm, diameter 19 cm
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Large George V sterling silver toilet box & cover, hallmarked Birmingham, 1928, Aide Bros, of cylindrical form, with central K monogram and engine turned cover, above spreading foot, mirror to cover and weighted, diameter 12 cm
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Extremely large German Art Deco silver footed centre piece, by Stumpf & Sohn, c.1934, of sloping fanned form, raised on stepped sides, with flag motif to underside, total weight 1336gm, diameter 48 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver table cigarette box and cover, hallmarked, 1903, H.E (Harry Emanuel), with a textured surface set with central oval roundel, opening to wooden interior, total weight 315gm, length 15.5 cm
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Elegant American sterling silver table cigarette box and cover, of rectangular form, with line decoration to the body, opening to fitted wooden interior, total weight 398gm, length 16.5 cm
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Australian sterling silver table cigarette box and cover, of deep rectangular form, with a wooden interior, total weight 275gm, length 13.5 cm
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American matched sterling silver tea and coffee set, comprising a Gorham teapot, together with coffee pot, twin handled sugar bowl and creamer from same factory, the teapot and coffee pot with wooden handles, total weight 1258gm (4)
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Dutch silver Judaica spice tower, in the form of a windmill, decorated with small figures to base, total weight 101gm, height 18 cm
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Large George V sterling silver twin handled cup, hallmarked Sheffield, 1925, R & B, with circular bowl flanked by loop handles, on a possibly American weighted silver facetted support and foot, total weight 661gm, height 23.5 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver pierced basket, hallmarked London, 1905, H.C, of diamond form, with pierced floral surround, together with a pierced silver dish, total weight 164gm, length 15 cm and 20 cm (2)
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Russian silver dish, of square form, engraved with two birds perched in floral surrounds with initials, with loop handle, raised on four feet, impressed 84 and maker in Cyrilic, total weight 216gm
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George V sterling silver three piece tea set, hallmarked Birmingham, 1912, makers mark rubbed, each of lobed baluster form with loop handles, resting on four feet, total weight 634gm (4)
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George V sterling silver twin handled sugar bowl, hallmarked London, 1912, Hardy Bros, Sydney, of lobed boat form, with reeded handles and gilt interior, total weight 140gm, length 17 cm
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George V sterling silver and enamel compact, hallmarked Birmingham, 1924, Hardy Bros, of square form, with enamel fleur patterning to cover, in tones of cream and gilt, total weight 78gm, 7 cm x 7 cm
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German silver tobacco box and cover, of generous rectangular form, the cover decorated with horse and rider, the body heavily decorated with oak leaf motifs, total weight 106gm, length 9.5 cm
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Australian sterling silver cigar case, marked Prouds, set with three compartments, with gilt interior, total weight 111gm, 13 cm x 6 cm
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Russian silver and niello snuff box and cover, of deep rectangular form, decorated with a lattice of flower heads and fret work, makers marks to interior, total weight 77gm, length 7.5 cm
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Two Australian sterling silver Christening tankards, one of slightly waisted cylindrical form with s-scroll handle and decorated with flower head border, the other of tapering form with plain loop handle, total weight 265gm (2)
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English sterling Silver Jubilee commemorative plate, hallmarked, London, 1977 (with option Jubilee head), R & D, of circular form, decorated with a portrait of the Queen, total weight 332gm, diameter 23 cm
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George V sterling silver monteith bowl, hallmarked Birmingham, 1912, H.C.D, with a shaped rim and raised edge, above a deep bowl and stepped circular foot, total weight 513gm, height 16 cm and diameter 21 cm
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American sterling silver table cigarette box and cover, of rectangular form, with engraved cover, with wooden interior, total weight 335gm, length 12.5 cm
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George III sterling silver salt, hallmarked London, 1819, makers mark rubbed, of open form, with spreading gadrooned lip, raised on four bun feet, with gilt interior, total weight 75gm, length 9 cm
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American sterling silver twin handled cup, of flared bell form, flanked by c-scroll handles, raised on a stepped circular foot, with gilt interior, total weight 64gm, height 7.5 cm
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American sterling silver serving bowl and tray, both of circular form, decorated with a fine border of leaf and berry pattern, total weight 370gm, diameter 23 cm and 23.5 cm (2)
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Elizabeth II sterling silver table cigarette box and cover, hallmarked Birmingham, 1953, Hardy Bros, of rectangular form, with engine turned decoration to cover, opening to wooden interior, total weight 530gm, length 16.5 cm
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Chinese silver creamer, with tapering body and c-scroll loop handle, on spreading circular foot, total weight 78gm, height 8.5 cm
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Silver tray, of rectangular form, with slightly raised sides, impressed marks to body, but possibly copy marks, total weight 410gm, length 29.5 cm
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Elizabeth II sterling silver footed tray, hallmarked London, 1968, A.C & S, with a piecrust border and inscription, raised on four inward scrolled feet, total weight 352gm, diameter 20.5 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver perfume bottle and cover hallmarked Birmingham, 1901, of cylindrical form, with central monogram in roundel, surrounded by floral motifs, bottle inside, a/f, height 11 cm
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American sterling silver tazza, with a shallow circular bowl with spreading gadrooned edge, on a tapering support above a stepped circular weighted foot, a/f, height 15 cm
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Art Nouveau sterling silver frame, hallmarked Birmingham, 1901, G.C & Co, of shaped form, decorated with floral motifs, 22 cm x 18 cm
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English sterling silver commemorative plate, of circular form, for the silver wedding anniversary of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and his Royal Highness Prince Philip, decorated with portraits, total weight 296gm, diameter 25 cm
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English sterling silver Sydney opera house plate, hallmarked, London, 1973, R&D, of circular form, decorated with an image of Queen Elizabeth and the opera house, total weight 372gm, diameter 23 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver footed tray, hallmarked Sheffield, 1909, H.A, of circular form with beaded surround, engraved with swags and ribbons, the whole raised upon four feet, total weight 732gm, diameter 30.5 cm
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Good 19th century American sterling silver nutmeg grater, by Gorham & Thurber, c.1898, Rhode Island, of melon form, with a hinged cover engraved with monogram opening to reveal a steel hinged grater, total weight 37.9gm, height 3.5 cm and length 5.5 cm
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Italian Art Nouveau style clock, with silver covered face, with oval shaped dial set with Roman numerals, height 21 cm
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Three various American sterling silver spoons, all with tapering handles, accented in beading and engraved acanthus motifs, total weight 135gm, length 20.5 cm, 19.5 cm and 16.5 cm (3)
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Victorian sterling silver sauce ladle, hallmarked London, 1857, C.B (Charles Boyton), in fiddle pattern with circular bowl, total weight 65gm, length 17.5 cm
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Scottish Victorian sterling silver sauce ladle, hallmarked Edinburgh, 1834, M& C, in fiddle pattern, total weight 33gm, length 16 cm
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Two George III sterling silver spoons, hallmarked London, 1806,1790, Wb, Tb, together with a Victorian spoon, hallmarked London, 1857, J.G, total weight 177gm (3)
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Selection of seven Victorian sterling silver teaspoons, hallmarked London and Edinburgh, various dates, in fiddle pattern and one of tapering form, total weight 138gm (7)
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Victorian sterling silver scent bottle and stopper hallmarked London, 1888, W.C, of elongated form, decorated with a village scene, total weight 48gm, length 15.5 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver money purse, hallmarked Birmingham, 1906, S.D &Co., of rectangular pillow form, engraved with floral and acanthus motifs, with chain and fitted interior, total weight 74gm, length 11.5 cm
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Austrian silver ladies box and cover, of square form, decorated with a heavy ground of acanthus scroll, opening to interior with space for mirror, total weight 95gm, 8 cm x 8 cm
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George V sterling silver cigarette box on chatelaine chain, hallmarked Birmingham, 1913, the box of slender rectangular form decorated with initials and Art Deco floral motif, total weight 69gm, length 8.5 cm
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Austrian silver snuff box and cover, of rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated with courting figures and musician in forest, total weight 125gm, 8 cm x 5 cm
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German silver box and cover, of rectangular form, decorated with a scene of courting couples, surrounded by s-scroll work and gilt interior, total weight 70gm, 7.5 cm x 5 cm
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Large Australian sterling silver cigarette case, of slender rectangular form, by Hardy Bros, with fine engine turned decoration, with gold monogram, total weight 206gm, 12.5 cm x 9 cm
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Magnificent Austrian silver cigarette case, of incredible proportions, of slender rectangular form with fluted sides, opening to inscription, total weight 222gm, 15 cm x 18 cm
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Pair of Elizabeth II sterling silver squat candlesticks, hallmarked Birmingham, 1976, S.M.L, of squat form with ribbed borders, weighted base, a/f, height 7 cm
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Two English sterling silver twin handled petit cups, both with circular bowls flanked by loop handles, on a stepped circular foot, a/f, height 6 cm (2)
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George V sterling silver and enamel powder box and cover, hallmarked London, 1925, H.P & S, of circular form, with enamel silver handle, a/f, total weight 233gm, diameter 12 cm
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Petit German silver twin handled jardiniere, with a shaped oval body, flanked by loop handles on four four acanthus scroll feet, with glass liner, length 14 cm
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Pair of Edwardian sterling silver bon bon dishes, hallmarked Birmingham, 1905, M & C, of oval form with spreading scalloped lip and pierced star motifs, above a lower gadrooned base, together with three heart shaped silver dishes (5)
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Continental silver cream jug, with deep bowl, spout and loop handle, engraved with acanthus, on a stepped circular weighted foot, with gilt interior, height 8 cm
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George V sterling silver inkwell, hallmarked Birmingham, 1920, marks rubbed, of circular form with ribbed edges, a/f, weighted, diameter 14 cm
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Novelty ashtray, in the form of a sombrero, possibly Mexican, total weight 70gm, diameter 10 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver ring tree, hallmarked Chester, 1906, makers mark rubbed, set with branches on a weighted circular base, with ribboned and reed accents, height 8 cm
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19th century French silver inkwell, of saucer form, inscribed 'Prince Leon Galitrin, Bordeaux Aout 1887,' weighted, diameter 11 cm
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Selection of six Edwardian and George V sterling silver teaspoons, hallmarked Birmingham, London and Sheffield, various dates, in fiddle and tapering pattern, total weight 83gm (6)
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