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Private Sydney Collection; Australian & International Art; Contents of Miegunyah; Collection of Late Nigel Reed — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:414
Sale Title:Private Sydney Collection; Australian & International Art; Contents of Miegunyah; Collection of Late Nigel ReedLots with images:397
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:280
Date:7-Jun-2010
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A Pair of Neo-Classical painted demi-lune commodes 104 x 88 x 42 cm Italian, 19th century
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A Fine Regency parcel gilt mellowed rosewood sofa table 95 x 71 x 68 cm English, circa 1805 The casters stamped 'Cocken' Provenance: Lord middelton,Belsay Castle, Northumberland Purchased from Pelham Galleries London for 34,000 pounds in 1988 and attributed to Thomas Chippendale the Younger The attribution to Thomas Chippendale the Younger is supported by comparison with a celebrated pair of sofa tables at Stourhead delivered by this maker in 1802.All three tables share the unique design of stretcher and…
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A Fine black Chinoiserie lacquer long-case clock circa 1730 215 x 46 cm By John Helot, London, English, circa 1730 Five pillar 8 day movement rack striking,with strike silent regulation, engraved 12 inch arch dial,calendar and seconds and blued steel hands The maker recorded in Baillie as working circa 1730
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A fine and Important George I walnut and parcel gilt bureau-bookcase circa 1720, 272 x 176 x 62 cm English, circa 1720, with some alterations, with mirrored doors below a gilded cornice decoration, the bureau with fitted interior Provenance: Purchased from Pelham Galleries, London, in the 1980's (for 175,000 pounds)
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A George II style painted and marble topped serving table 143 x 82 x 82 cm
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A Fine Aubusson tapestry carpet, French, early 19th century 468 x 416 cm Woven with a central floret surrounded florets on a faun ground, and within a red and brown-banded border. 468 cm x 416 cm
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A fine quality large wool-pile carpet 495 x 296 cm, with stylised designs in blue and red on a soft golden ground Provenance: Robyn Cosgrove, Sydney
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A nest of four Cantonese export-ware gilt decorated black lacquer tables, mid 19th century 72 x 54 x 31 cm Largest 54 cm wide, 31 cm deep, 72 cm high
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A Cantonese export-ware gilt decorated black lacquer worktable 72 x 63 x 43 cm mid 19th century
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A Cantonese export-ware gilt decorated black lacquer worktable 70 x 66 x 45 cm mid 19th century
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A good carved pine Buffet a Deux-Corps 230 x 142 x 56 cm French, 18/19th century
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A good Louis XIV style ebony and brass inlaid desk 74 x 164 x 82 cm French, 18/19th century
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A pair of modern marble top two door side cabinets 86 x 114 x 42 cm
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A pair of faux black slate and metal table lamps Converted from oil lamps, French 19th century 38 cm high
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A George III mahogany drop-side games table 72 x 52 cm English, 18th century and later, with pull out reversible games board top
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A good fruitwood extending dining table 74 x 133 cm French first half of the 19th century with loose leaves 420 cm extended
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A fine William and Mary walnut and marquetry chest of drawers 98 x 100 x 55 cm English, circa 1695, with secret drawers behind one of the top drawers
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A good table globe by Dudley Adams, maker to the King, 46 x 36 cm English, circa 1820, the globe approximately 36 cm diameter, the overall. Height 46 cm
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A George III style mahogany-serving table with brass rails 88 x 230 x 72 cm English, 19th century
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A Shanghai Tang silver-plated two bottle wine bucket 19 cm high with purple fabric cover
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A good burr-elm straight front chest of drawers 99 x 89 x 47 cm English, 18th century
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A pair of Empire gilt-bronze and bronze candlestick lamps French, 19th century 20 cm high, 40 cm high overall
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A bronze sculpture of a cat, signed with initials PK and numbered 4/5 36 cm high. Provenance: Robin Gibson Gallery Sydney $500-800
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A bronze sculpture of a cat Signed with initials Pk and numbered 3/5 25 cm high Provenance: Robin Gibson Gallery Sydney $500-800
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A pair of green marble and gilt bronze column lamps 59 cm high, plus shades
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Two small glass candlestick table lamps 27 cm & 31 cm high
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A small French Tole-Peinte table light 42 cm high
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A Pair of French brass Bouillote lamps
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A good quality walnut mantle-clock by birch, Fenchurch street, London 28 x 20 cm, with fusee movement
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A pair of Victorian painted papier mache fans circa 1835 English, circa 1835 43 cm high
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A pair of large bronze mounted rouge marble vase lamp circa 1835, French, 19th century. Height 61 cm
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A pair of Kentian gilt console tables, in the George II manner 92 x 128 x 50 cm. Provenance: Shelia Hart, Fulham Road, London 1988, for 3500 pounds.
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A very decorative pair of George II style Chinoiserie side tables 80 x 85 x 63 cm
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A handsome George IV mahogany circular leather top library table with gilt bronze feet 80 x 157 x 157 cm English, circa 1820
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A rare silver mounted clear glass cockatoo wine ewer 1918 by Alexander Crichton & Co Ltd, Sheffield. Height 32 cm
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A George III mahogany drop-side occasional table, 72 x 54 x 48 cm English, circa 1770.
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A gilt bronze and marble cupid mantle-clock French, 19th century 44 cm high.
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A good quality Contemporary carpet 330 x 430 cm, with scroll designs on a soft faun ground Provenance: Robyn Cosgrove Sydney $2,000-3,000
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A set of folding chair-steps
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A fine quality marquetry and mahogany gentleman's dressing chest circa 1780 85 x 58 x 59 cm English, circa 1780, with fully fitted top drawer
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A contemporary blue and white oriental jardiniere 20 x 40 cm
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A Pair of Victorian flower-head pattern jardenie res 35 cm high
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A contemporary carved wood and painted sculpture of a giraffe By Geoff Harvey 200 cm high
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A contemporary metal garden or patio table and four chairs
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A pair of brass andirons and fire-tools
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A collection of Nymphenberg dinner porcelain circa 1900 Comprising approximately 95 pieces
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A Georgian style wine table, 20th century. 75 x 76 x 76 cm On cabriole legs with claw and ball feet
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A French brass mounted mahogany standard lamp with fabric shade On cabriole legs with claw and ball feet 165 cm high
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A good George IV small mahogany side-table circa 1830 74 x 78 x 46 cm English, circa 1830
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A pair of highly decorative Italianate iron ceiling lanterns 130 x 42 cm
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A Large floral encrusted porcelain vase, probably French, mid 19th century 46 cm high
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A collection of pink flashed glassware comprising nineteen various glasses
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A collection of good quality cut glass whisky tumblers and other glassware
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A Chinese silver model of a junk and various silver-plated wares
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A set of twelve frosted glass Faberge wine glasses
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A good large pair of bronze mounted blue glazed urns French, 19th century. Height 52 cm
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A set of sixteen Blackwood dining chairs in the Georgian manner 20th century Australian. Comprising two carvers and twelve standards Supplied by James Bradley's Pty Ltd of Launceston, Tasmania, in 1986 for $1730 per chair
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A good quality small brass mounted three-tier etagere 71 x 33 x 33 cm
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A small blue and white upholstered sofa and an armchair 130 cm wide
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A pair of Swedish neo-classical painted armchairs 18th/19th century. Width 130 cm
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A large Venetian etched glass wall mirror 195 x 115 cm
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A painted wood wall shelf 123 x 108 x 24 cm
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A rustic child's oak armchair 19th century 70 cm high
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A very decorative blue and polychrome painted oval box, with side carrying handles 37 cm high
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A painted and carved upright brass grille front cupboard French, 19th century 211 x 100 x 51 cm, with side carrying handles 37 cm high
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A fine George III mahogany and ivory mounted banjo barometer English, by Emilio Zuccani, London 100 cm
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An unusual Australian folk art pine and native timber rocking chair 19th century 102 x 60 cm Provenance: The Collection of Lord Alistair McAlpine
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A large Australian two-section bookcase 246 x 228 x 58 cm. Provenance: The collection of Lord Alistair McAlpine. Illustrated Memories by Graham Cornall
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A very fine pair of brass and andirons in the Italian style
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A pair of Queen Anne style wing armchairs and matching ottoman covered in blue patterned damask
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A fine quality bronze and guilt bronze mantel clock French 18th/19th century, the circular dial signed Rango Freres Paris
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A pair of gilt Louis XVI style armchairs 104 x 74 cm
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C. George Guenthe Signor Fidelini 1910 ink on paper signed and dated 1910 16 x 13 cm
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Still life vase of flowers Gouache on hand cut paper Signed and dated 1910 41 x 50 cm
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A collection of photographs and picture frames
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An Orrefors glass decanter, and another good quality square decanter 32 cm high
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A contemporary clear glass bowl, with red dressed rim and a Moser apricot faceted glass vase, and four other pieces of contemporary glass
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A modern Moorcroft vase decorated with roses, numbered 217/500 29 cm high
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A modern Moorcroft vase decorated with a flowering shrubs 20 cm high
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A Bing and Grondhal porcelain model of a polar bear 14 cm high
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A Meissen porcelain model of a bird 20 cm high
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A Stueben clear glass lion model of a lion on a wooden base. Width 21 cm
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A pair of Chinese polychrome decorated square vases. Height 40 cm
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A Chinese baluster vase decorated with finches and wisteria 40 cm high
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Marc Chagall The Opera Colour screen print on paper Signed lower left 39 x 28 cm Edition A/13
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A collection of four glass paperweights and another Signed lower left
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Two modern glass scent bottles and a small collection of decorative glass
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Four Italian and other figurines
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A large Chinese bird and foliage baluster vase 50 cm high
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A Chinese bird and prunus decorated vase 40 cm high
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A polychrome decorated slender Chinese baluster vase decorated with flowering shrubs 47 cm high
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A Chinese a bird and chrysanthemum decorated vase with mask handles 42 cm high
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A polychrome decorated Chinese slender baluster vase, decorated with quail and flowering shrubs 46 cm high
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A ceramic Bacchus wall mask and two circular studio pottery dishes (Mask) 30 cm wide, 23 cm high
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A collection of decorative china
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Three Limoges porcelain dressing table boxes in the form of eggs and two French porcelain cabinet cups and sources in the Vienna style
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A collection of decorative porcelain, including miniatures
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A Russian cabinet porcelain cup and saucer marked St. Petersburg, a Halcyon Days enamel pill box, and a Bilston enamel example
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Peter Kingston St Kilda Melbourne and Lavender Bay Sydney coloured etchings signed titled and numbered 39/90 48/90 in pencil to margin plate size 44.5 cm by 36 cm
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A Chinese silk pile faun ground rug Decorated with phoenix and foliage signed titled and numbered 39/90 48/90 in pencil to margin 185 cm
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