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Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts, Including The Russell Brooks Collection of Early Blue and White Spode — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:262
Sale Title:Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts, Including The Russell Brooks Collection of Early Blue and White SpodeLots with images:260
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:163
Date:2-Dec-2021
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Spode, Caramanian oval dish, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Ruins of ancient temple near Corinth', together with matching oval platter, both impressed 'Spode 22' with underglaze blue workman's mark 'D' (2), height 4.5 cm width 30 cm; width 32.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian sauce tureen, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Entrance to ancient Granary', with under-plate, both impressed 'Spode' with blue 'D', together with a twin handle footed bowl, with blue Spode mark, tureen restored (3), height 13.5 cm width 20 cm; height 13 cm width 23 cm (comport). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, two Caramanian dinner plates, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Sarcophagi and Sepulchres at the head of the harbour at Cacamo', both marked 'Spode' and numbered '2' (2), diameter 25.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, three Caramanian plates, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Ancient bath at Cacamo in Caramania', 'Necropolis or Cemetery of Cacamo', and 'Ancient Granary at Cacamo', all impressed 'Spode' and numbered, together with two Spode pin dishes (5), diameter 21.5 cm; 16.5 cm; 19 cm; 11.5 cm; 10 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, three plates, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration, comprising a Caramanian 'City of Corinth' soup plate, impressed 'Spode 2', and two Indian sporting 'Death of the Bear' plates, impressed 'Spode 4' and 'Spode 5' with scene's title (3), diameter 25 cm; 20.5 cm ; 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian square vegetable dish and cover, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Principal entrance to the harbour of Cacamo', the lid decorated with two scenes 'A Colossal sarcophagus at Cacamo in Caramania' and 'A Colossal vase near Limisso', impressed Spode and mark 'N' (2), 24 x 24 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian oval dish, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Antique fragments at Limisso', impressed 'Spode 1' and workman's mark, width 42 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian oval dish, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'The castle of Boudron in the Gulf of Stancio', impressed 'Spode 1', underglaze blue Spode mark and workman's mark, width 48 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, large Caramanian oval platter, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'A Triumphal arch at Tripoli in Barbary', impressed 'Spode 1', width 53.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, three assorted pieces, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration, comprising a Caramanian dish from a dinner dish set, an eye bath cup, and miniature sauce boat (3), width 11.5 cm (dish); height 7 cm (bath); width 8 cm (sauce boat). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Indian sporting razor box and cover, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Common wolf Trap', impressed 'Spode 36' and underglaze blue workman's mark, width 20 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Indian sporting platter, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Dooreaths Leading out Dogs', impressed 'Spode 1' and underglaze blue workman's mark and scene's title, restored (A/F), width 47 cm depth 36 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Greek pattern Drainer, early 19th century, introduced in 1806, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Bellerophon's Victory over the Chimaera' drainer, impressed 'Spode 8', restored (A/F), width 37 cm depth 26 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian oval Drainer, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Principal entrance of the harbour of Cacamo', impressed 'Spode', underglaze blue workman's mark and Spode mark, width 29 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian oval Drainer, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'The castle of Boudron in the Gulf of Stancio', impressed 'Spode', width 37 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian oval platter, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Principal entrance of the harbour of Cacamo', impressed 'Spode 22', width 37.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, two small Caramanian oval plates, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'The Caramanian Castle' and 'The harbour at Macri', both impressed 'Spode 22' and underglaze blue workman's mark (2), width 24.5 cm; 27 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian reticulated chestnut basket and Underplate, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'The Citadel near Corinth', both impressed 'Spode A' with workman's marks (2), height 8.5 cm width 27 cm; width 28 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian cheese plate, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Ruins of an ancient temple near Corinth', impressed 'Spode 48', height 3.5 cm diameter 26 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, two Indian sporting sauce tureens and Underplates, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'The dead Hog, composite Picture' and 'Common wolf Trap' for the circular tureen, the oval tureen with similar decoration and composite scene underplate, both impressed and blue Spode marks with workman's marks (2), height 18 cm width 17 cm (circular); diameter 19 cm (underplate); height 13 cm width 19 cm (oval); width 21.5 cm (underplate). Provenance: Private Collection,…
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Spode, two Indian sporting plates, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration, comprising a 'Common wolf Trap' dessert plate, impressed 'Spode 420', and a 'Chase after a Wolf' soup plate, impressed 'Spode 44?, both with blue Spode marks, scenes' titles and workmens' marks (2), diameter 21 cm; 24.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, two small Indian sporting plates, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'The Hog deer at Bay', impressed 'Spode 5' and 'Groom Leading Out', impressed 'Spode', both with blue Spode marks, scenes' titles and workmens' marks (2), diameter 18.5 cm; 15.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Indian sporting rectangular dish, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Hunting a Civet Cat', impressed and blue Spode mark, scene's title and workman's mark, with matching rectangular plate, and a rectangular plate decorated with 'Exhibition of a Battle between a buffalo and a Tiger', marked, restored (A/F) (3), height 4 cm width 24 cm depth 17 cm; width 26 cm; width 23.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Indian sporting rectangular dish, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Hunting a Buffalo', impressed and blue Spode mark, scene's title and workman's mark, width 31.5 cm depth 24.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Indian sporting rectangular dish, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Driving a bear out of sugar Canes', impressed 'Spode', with blue Spode mark, scene's title and workman's mark, width 42 cm depth 33 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Indian sporting well and tree platter, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Shooting a Leopard', impressed 'Spode 1', with blue Spode mark, scene's title and workman's mark, width 52.5 cm depth 41.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Indian sporting oval sauce tureen and Underplate, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'The Hog at Bay' for the tureen, the lid with 'Hunting a Buffalo' and the underplate 'Shooting at the edge of a Jungle', each with impressed and blue Spode marks (2), height 26 cm width 38 cm (tureen); width 43.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian supper set, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Colossal sarcophagus near castle Rosso', comprising four covered bowls and a central egg-stand, height 20 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, four floral pattern plates, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of flowers, comprising two soup plates and two dinner plates, impressed and underglaze blue marks (4), diameter 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, floral pattern teapot, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of flowers, with gilded rim, unmarked, retains paper label, restored, together with a mug decorated with villagers dancing, underglaze blue marks, restored (2), height 10 cm width 24 cm; height 8.5 cm. Provenance: butcher collection. Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, floral pattern dinner plate, c. 1812, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of the 'Convolvulus and Sunflower' pattern, impressed 'Spode 28', diameter 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, European and Mediterranean series new shape covered slop bowl, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of the 'Castle' pattern, underglaze blue Spode and workman's marks, height 33.5 cm diameter 26 cm. Provenance: Lord McAlpine collection. Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, European and Mediterranean series circular tray, early 19th century, earthenware plate with blue underglaze transfer decoration of the 'Lucano' pattern, depicting Lucano bridge near Tivoli, impressed and blue Spode marks, nestled in a mahogany tray, diameter 46 cm; width 52 cm (tray). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Aesop's Fables vegetable tureen, 19th century, introduced 1830, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'The wolf and the Crane', the lid decorated with 'The wolf and the Lamb', scene's title, impressed and blue Spode marks, height 16 cm width 30 cm depth 24 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, European and Mediterranean series reticulated chestnut basket and Underplate, 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of the 'Shepherdess' pattern, both with underglaze blue Spode marks (2), height 8 cm width 27 cm; width 27.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, well and tree meat dish, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of the 'Grasshopper' pattern, underglaze blue pseudo Chinese seal mark, width 51 cm depth 37 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Aesop's Fables platter, 19th century, introduced 1830, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of the 'The Sow and the Wolf', impressed and underglaze blue Spode mark, with scene's title, width 43 cm depth 33 cm. Provenance: The butcher collection. Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, large European and Mediterranean series platter, early 19th century, introduced c. 1816, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of the 'Italian' pattern, impressed 'Spode 10' with underglaze blue Spode mark, width 52 cm depth 40.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, European and Mediterranean series bidet, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of the 'Tower' pattern, impressed 'Spode' with crown and underglaze blue Spode and workman's marks, height 9.5 cm width 47 cm depth 27.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, three assorted pieces, 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration, comprising a Greek pattern sauce tureen, 'Turk' pattern cream jug and 'Milkmaid' pattern sugar bowl with cover, underglaze blue marks (3), height 18 cm (tureen); height 9 cm (jug); height 16 cm (bowl). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, two Chinoiserie cups and saucers, 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration, comprising a 'Bungalow' coffee cup and saucer, 'Temple' chocolate cup and saucer, together with two plates, 'Buffalo' and 'Two Figures' patterns, underglaze blue marks (6), height 6.5 cm (coffee); height 11 cm (chocolate); diameter 25 cm (buffalo); diameter 23 cm (two figures). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, European and Mediterranean series bowl, early 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of 'Turkish Castle' with floral border, underglaze blue marks, restored and chipped foot (A/F), height 12.5 cm diameter 29.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, circular cheese platter, 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration of the 'Portland Vase' pattern, impressed 'Spode' and numbered, together with a Chinoiserie pattern dinner plate, impressed 'Spode 21', both with underglaze blue marks (2), height 4 cm diameter 29 cm (cheese); diameter 25 cm (plate). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, assorted pieces, 19th century, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration, comprising a 'Geranium' platter, a small 'Chinese Flowers' plate, a small 'Italian church, Waterloo' plate and a dinner plate, (A/F), underglaze blue marks (4), width 42 cm (platter); diameter 19 cm (Chinese flowers); diameter 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, square salad bowl, c. 1800, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration, 'Leaf' pattern, underglaze blue workman's mark (2), height 10 cm width 22 cm depth 22 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Spode, Caramanian tureen, early 19th century, introduced in 1809, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer decoration, the lid with 'Colossal sarcophagus near castle Rosso' and 'Colossal vase near Limisso in Cyprus', the liner with 'Principal entrance of the harbour of Cacamo', together with a Greek pattern rectangular plate, all with impressed and blue Spode marks, Greek plate and liner restored (A/F) (3), height 17 cm width 32 cm (tureen); width 28.5 cm (plate). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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George II sterling silver coffee pot, mark of London, 1765, with double scroll wooden handle, on a stepped circular foot, hallmarked, weight 721 grams height 24.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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George I Britannia silver covered sugar bowl, mark of William Fleming, London, c. 1725, monogram 'B T S', on a stepped circular foot, hallmarked, weight 190 cm height 8.5 cm diameter 10 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pair of George III sterling silver open salt cellars, mark of Edward red, London, 1768, with cobalt blue liners, on three hoof feet, together with a Georgian sterling silver open salt, mark of Abstinando King, London, 1800, hallmarked (3), total weight 113 grams (excl. Liners); 82 grams. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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George III sterling silver cream jug, mark of Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard I, London, 1809, with gilded interior, together with a sterling silver sauce boat, mark of Stower & Wragg Ltd, Sheffield, 1946 and a sterling silver sugar bowl, mark of London, 1810, hallmarked (3), weight 247 grams; 172 grams; 287 grams. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pair of George III sterling silver wine coasters, mark of John & Thomas settle, Sheffield, 1819, of circular shape with gadroon border and fluted body, together with a sterling silver pair of wine coasters, London, 1982, hallmarked (4), height 5 cm diameter 15 cm; height 4 cm diameter 13 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Irena Nebenzahl, Sydney
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Georgian sterling silver soup ladle, mark of William turner, London, 1755, shell-form bowl, handle decorated with a mermaid, hallmarked, weight 175 grams length 34 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pair of George III sterling silver candlesticks, mark of Richard Morton & Co., Sheffield, 1806, with telescopic stems, on circular bases, weighted, hallmarked, height 18.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Sterling silver wine coaster, mark of London, 19th century, of circular shape with reticulated design and garlands, on three ball and claw feet, hallmarked illegible, diameter 12.2 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Edwardian sterling silver salver, mark of David Crichton, Edinburgh, 1904, of circular shape with a pie crust border, raised on four feet, hallmarked, weight 578 grams diameter 27 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Irena Nebenzahl, Sydney
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Victorian sterling silver sugar bowl and cream jug, mark of Joseph Emanuel or James Edwards II, London, 1844, of lobed form with scrolled handle, on scroll and shell feet, hallmarked (2), total weight 565 grams. Provenance: The Estate of Irena Nebenzahl, Sydney
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Regency sterling silver gilt snuff box, mark of Robert Mitchell, London, 1822, of rectangular shape, the cover decorated with two tone stars, with foliate borders, the lid and base with engine-turned decoration, hallmarked, weight 84 grams height 2 cm width 6 cm depth 4 cm. Provenance: The Shrubsole collection, London. Private Collection, Adelaide, SA
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Three pairs of sterling silver salt and pepper shakers, marks of various Silversmiths, circa 1870, each of baluster form, engraved and chased with flowers and scrolls, hallmarked (6), total weight 333 grams height 10 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Victorian sterling silver inkwell, mark of Daniel & Charles Houle, London, 1868, of circular form engraved with stylised floral designs and the dedication 'Presented to William Douglas Esqre of Coldstream by the Subscribers to the Earl of Wemyss portrait Fund June 1868', hallmarked, weight (excl. Glass liner) 371 grams width 18 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Georgian sterling silver asparagus tongs, mark of William Eley, William Fearn & William Chawner, London, 1810, monogrammed & Hallmarked, weight 182 grams width 24 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pair of George V sterling silver sweet meat dishes, mark of R & S Garrard & Co, London, 1912, of dodecagonal shape with gadrooned border, hallmarked (2), weight 697 grams width 19 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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George V sterling silver cruet set, mark of Charles Perry & Co, Chester, 1929, comprising of two open salt cellars, two pepper shakers, and condiment pot, all with cobalt blue glass liners, boxed & Hallmarked (5), total weight (excl. Glass liners) 358 grams height 7 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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George V sterling silver comport, mark of 'G.E.G', Sheffield, 1924, of circular form with fluted decorations on a stepped circular foot, hallmarked, weight 431 grams height 13 cm width 20 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Victorian sterling silver sauce boat, mark of Charles fox II, London, 1839, with scalloped rim and leaf-capped double scroll handle, on three shell feet, weight 458 grams height 13 cm width 20 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Victorian sterling silver sauce ladle, mark of Josiah Williams & Co., Exeter, 1855, fiddle and thread pattern, the handle with a Fish crest, hallmarked, weight 341 grams length 34 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Sterling silver flatware, mark of Roberts & Belk Ltd, Sheffield, 1949, comprising six Fish knives, six Fish forks, six soup spoons, six table forks, two table spoons, two dessert spoons, five dessert forks, six grapefruit spoons, six coffee spoons, all engraved 'A', together with six table spoons by Martin, Hall & Co., London, 1874 and nive fiddle pattern table forks, marks of various silversmiths, hallmarked (60), total weight 3059 grams. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Victorian sterling silver soup ladle, mark of John James Whiting, London, 1843, of fiddle pattern form, handle bearing a dragon crest, hallmarked, weight 313 grams length 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Victorian sterling silver candleholder and snuffer, mark of William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman of Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co, London, 1895, of circular form with beaded rim, hallmarked, weight 339 grams width 16 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Edwardian sterling silver beaker, mark of Munsey & Co, London, 1904, decorated with crest of the Lancashire Fusiliers and dedication 'Won by Lt. Colonel Sir Lees Knowles Bart MP. 3rd Blf, Whit Week camp, 1905', on a reeded circular food, hallmarked, weight 364 grams height 13 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Elizabeth II sterling silver tea pot, mark of Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, 1954, with ebony scroll handle and finial, engraved with garlands and scrolls, on an oval foot, hallmarked, weight 806 grams height 21 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Sterling silver three piece coffee set, mark of William Adams Ltd., Birmingham, 1938-39, comprising a coffee pot with black Bakelite finial and handle, a cream jug and a sugar bowl, hallmarked (3), total weight 1394 grams height 23 cm (coffee pot). Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Sterling silver plate, mark of Gerald Benney, London, 1964, engraved 'From British exhibition 1964 to E.S.P', hallmarked, weight 624 grams diameter 26 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Four sterling silver commemorative goblets, mark of Stuart Devlin, London, 1973, made in commemoration of the opening of the opera house, each with gilded interior and foot, hallmarked and numbered '89, 90, 93 and 94' (4), total weight 876 grams. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Edwardian sterling silver footed bowl, mark of James Dixon & Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1900, of quatrefoil shape with floral and bead rim, the sides with reticulated floral decoration, on four scrolled feet, hallmarked, weight 311 grams height 8 cm width 25 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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German silver tray, mark of J. H. Werner, Berlin, 20th century, 830 silver, of rectangular form with reeded rim, hallmarked, 47 x 34 cm weight 1210 grams. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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German silver sauce boat, of oval shape with a scrolled handle, attached to a underplate, hallmarked, weight 428 grams width 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Hanau silver comport, mark of Simon Rosenau, Hanau, 19th century, the oval shaped basket decorated with rams heads supporting swags and beaded details, encasing a cobalt blue liner, supported on four legs terminating in rams feet, raised on a quadripartite base with an acorn in the centre (A/F), height 17 cm width 16 cm depth 13 cm. Provenance: The collection of Dr. Henry Mackellar Michelmore, Sydney
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Pair of Dutch silver sweet meat dishes, each of circular form with two handles, the body chassed and engraved with leaf and scrolls decoration, gilded interior, on four scroll feet, hallmarked (2), total weight 634 grams diameter 14 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Three sterling silver cream jugs, marks of various Silversmiths, London and Birmingham, hallmarked (3), total weight 472 grams approx. Height 14 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Pair of Edwardian sterling silver chambersticks, mark of Thomas Bradbury & Sons, London, 1906, each of circular form with pie crust rim, crested, hallmarked, one nozzle missing (2), total weight 458 grams, height 8 cm diameter 16 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Danish sterling silver manicure set, mark of Georg Jensen, Denmark, post 1945, beaded pattern, hallmarked, boxed. Provenance: The Estate of Irena Nebenzahl, Sydney
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Collection of silver accessories, mark of various Silversmiths, comprising of two glass perfume bottles with silver caps, two sterling silver serving spoons, one sterling silver soup spoon, one silver vinaigrette with a cameo, two sterling silver and cut-glass candle holders, silver mug, four silver open salts, a silver compact with a cameo, two silver cigarette holders, one small sterling silver cake knife, two silver photo frames, one small sterling silver tray, and one silver vase (20). Provenance: The…
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Assorted sterling silver dishes, marks of various Silversmiths, comprising a shell-form butter dish, a pair of circular dishes, a pair of oval sweet meat dishes and a Georgian twin handle dish, hallmarked (6), total weight 331 grams. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Assorted sterling silver pieces, marks of various Silversmiths, comprising of a jewellery box, with engine turn decoration, two open salt cellarettes (one missing glass liner), a pepperette, four napkin rings, an oil burner, a cream jug, a Victorian snuff box, two vinaigrettes, three Queen Victoria coffee spoons and an Australian silver coffee spoon with spider orchid, by Harris & Son, hallmarked (17), height 5 cm width 17.5 cm depth 9 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Art Nouveau sterling silver vanity set, marks of Colen Hewer Cheshire, Chester, c. 1903, comprising a hand mirror, four brushes and a comb, boxed, together with two sterling silver table mirrors, hallmarked (3), 33 x 36.5 cm; 25 x 19 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Silver plated centrepiece, the circular cut glass bowl with etched decoration, above three lion head supports, raised on a on tripartite concave base (A/F), height 44 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Silver plated cutlery service, mark of Hardy Brothers, comprising twelve entree forks, eight entre knives, twelve soup spoons, twelve table forks, eleven table knives, twelve table spoons, twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert spoons, serving spoons, carving set, together with a silver plated coffee pot and a silver plated tankard (101). Provenance: The Estate of a lady, Sydney
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Assorted silver plated pieces, comprising two champagne buckets, a pair of covered dishes, two serving trays, and a cake basket with swing handle (7), 78 x 56 cm (oval tray); height 27 cm (bucket). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Christofle, silver plate and gilded cutlery set, in the 'Aria gold Rings' style, with fluted handles encircled in gilt rings, comprising of eight entree forks, eight table forks, eight table knives, eight table spoons, eight soup spoons, eight bread knives, eight teaspoons, eight cake forks, and one cheese knife, together with a Christofle serving spoon of the 'Rubans' style (66). Provenance: The Estate of Irena Nebenzahl, Sydney
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After Christopher Dresser (British, 1834-1904), silver plated and cut-glass claret jug, designed c. 1880, gilt-silver plated mounts, stamped 'Mappin Brothers' and numbered, height 22 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Statue of a Bodhisattva, variegated stone, on black marble base, together with white travertine plinth (2), height 85 cm (125 cm including. Plinth). Provenance: The Estate of William hunter, NSW
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Fragment of Indian sandstone statue, depicting a female dancer, on black stand, height 60 cm. Provenance: Leonard Joel Auctions, 2018. Private Collection, Sydney
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Fragment of a bronze Sukhotai style Buddha head, the face with serene expression, arched eyebrows above aquiline nose, smiling lips, elongated earlobes and curled hairdress, on wooden base, height 32 cm. Provenance: Bonhams, Los Angeles, USA. Private Collection, Sydney
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Indian bronze figure of Ganesh, Chola period style, standing on a lotus base, holding an axe, noose, broken tusk and ladu in his four hands, dressed in a short dhoti secured with a sash tied on either side, adorned with necklaces, bracelets, and the sacred thread, height 58 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Chinese bronze figure of guanyin, the goddess of Mercy, shown stood atop a coiled dragon pouring a jar of water, her head wreathed in a flaming halo, together with a bronze seated figure of a Thai dignitary and a bronze Chinese 'Bo' bell (3), height 47 cm; height 24 cm (Thai); height 23 cm (bell). Provenance: The collection of Dr. Henry Mackellar Michelmore, Sydney
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Two Cambodian bronze figures, female and male figures, on wooden stands, together with an Indian bronze figure of Shiva sitting on a bull and a Tibetan bronze seal of dog-lion (4), height 37 cm (male); 29 cm (female); 13 cm (Indian); height 11 cm width 8 cm (seal). Provenance: The Estate of Irena Nebenzahl, Sydney
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Uzbek Bridal headpiece, hand-embroidered hat with white metal, together with a Chinese child's hat, on acrylic stands (2), height 55 cm; 25 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Irena Nebenzahl, Sydney
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Two Chinese jars with covers, modern, of drum shape, decorated with brown and red glaze, with two Foo-Dog masks either side (2), height 20 cm width 24 cm. Provenance: The collection of Dr. Henry Mackellar Michelmore, Sydney
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Chinese rosewood and mother-of-pearl inlay tray, rectangular, inlaid with flowers, scrolling leaves and butterflies, 64 x 42.5 cm
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Two Chinese Yixing teapots, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, comprising a melon-form teapot and a double bamboo shaped teapot (2), height 11 cm; 10 cm. Provenance: Sothebys, Sydney, lot 206 and 207, December 1991, the Estate of Irena Nebenzahl, Sydney
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