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Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:248
Sale Title:The Winter Auction Series, Day 2.Lots with images:242
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:178
Date:23-Aug-2021
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A collection of Chinese export silver by Nanking Store, Shanghai, early 20th century, comprising a cocktail shaker with measure, an ice bucket and six tumblers, each decorated with bamboo branches on a stippled ground, the cocktail shaker 23.5 cm high, 1335gms total weight of silver
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A matched pair of brass pricket candlesticks, in the Gothic revival style, each with a tapering knopped standard raised on a tripartite base, 114 cm high
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18th century a Russian silver and painted icon of the Resurrection of Christ, late 18th/19th century, the silver oklad stamped 84 Zolotnik and Hx, 31 x 27 cm
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An orthodox polychrome painted wood icon of the Madonna and Child, mounted with a pierced brass oklad, 22.5 x 18 cm
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Chippendale's the gentleman and cabinet maker's Director 1754 Thomas Chippendale, the gentleman and cabinet maker's Directory of 1754, Thomas Chippendale, London: reproduction book 'by Thomas Chippendale the furniture designs of Thomas Chippendale; Arranged by Munro bell with an introduction & critical estimate by Arthur Hayden all the original illustrations of full pieces as well as decorations and details
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A gentleman's tweed hat belonging to Luciano Pavarotti from his 1965 Australian Tour, together with a related newspaper article facsimile by Alan Attwood from the age, 1983
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A portrait miniature of a gentleman, 18th century, finely painted with a gentleman in a taupe coat and white jabot, within an oval paste mounted frame, 3.7 cm x 3 cm. Provenance: a gentleman's collection - Mr Neil Robertson, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, December 2 2018, lot 507
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A Venetian polychromed giltwood blackamoor table, mid 20th century, the faux marble serpentine top with a molded edge, above a blackamoor pedestal figure raised on a tablet plinth with four acanthus draped scrolling legs, 71 cm high, 50 cm diameter
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A Chinese export silver four piece tea service on tray by Nanking Store, Shanghai, circa 1930, of tapered canted-rectangular form, with conical hinged covers, each decorated with bamboo branches on a stippled ground, the tray 57 cm long, the largest teapot 20.5 cm high, 4020gms total weight of silver. Other Notes: see von Ferscht, Adrien Chinese export silver 1785-1940: catalogue of Makers' marks, 4th edition, Glasgow 2015, p. 502ff (mark illustrated on p. 503) for illustrations of various wares, including…
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A collection of English blue ground Jasperware, 19th century, comprising a Tunstal covered jar, a Wedgwood pot pourri vase and cover and an unmarked botttle form vase, the vase 25 cm high
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A set of four provincial oak spindle back dining chairs, English, late 18th century, with rush seats, 100 cm height of back
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A collection of Royal Doulton bird of paradise titanian ware, comprising six plates, two dishes, a sandwich plate and a circular cake plate, the sandwich plate 36 cm wide
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A Doulton Lambeth stoneware baluster form vase by Florence Barlow, decorated with birds and foliage, 28 cm high
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