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Auction House:Philips Auctions AustraliaNumber of lots recorded:349
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative ArtsLots with images:349
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:225
Date:15-May-2023
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Three Lladro figurines, comprising a 'Medieval Prince' ref. 6115, a 'Medieval Lady' ref. 6113, and a 'Medieval Soldier' ref. 6111, each with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, with their original boxes. Height 23.5 cm, width 14 cm, and smaller
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Three Lladro figurines, comprising a Collectors collection 'Afternoon Promenade' ref. 7636 figure, a 'Girl with Geese' ref. 1035, and a repaired A/F 'Basket of Love' ref. 7622 figurine, each with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, two out of three in their original boxes. Height 27.5 cm, and smaller
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Four Lladro clown figurines, comprising a 'Clown on the move' ref. 5838 figurine, a 'Pierrot with Concertina' ref. 5279, a 'Pals Forever' ref. 7686 figural group, and a 'Surprise' ref. 5901 figurine, each with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, two out of four in their original boxes. Height 27.5 cm, and smaller
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A Lladro 'Fishing with Gramps' figural group on stand, Lladro Ref. 5215, des. Jose Puche, 1984. On its original wooden stand, with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, no box. Height 22 cm, width 40 cm
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Two Lladro Gres Eskimo figurines, comprising a 'Little Fisherman' ref. 2259 and a 'Poor little Bear' ref. 2232 figurine, each with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, with their original boxes. Height 20 cm, width 18 cm, and smaller
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A Lladro 'Embroiderer' figurine, Lladro Ref. 4865, 1974-1994, Sculptor Salvador Furio with blue backstamp, incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, no box. Height 29 cm, width 14 cm, depth 21 cm
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A Lladro 'Melancholy' clown figure, Lladro Ref. 5542, 1989-2000, des. Jose Puche with blue backstamp, incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, no box. Height 29 cm
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A Lladro 'Alice in Wonderland' figural group, Lladro Ref. 8350, issued 2009, retired 2023, sculpt. Francisco Polope Privilege gold collection, classic Children's Tales collection, with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, in its original box. Height 21 cm, width 12.5 cm
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A Lladro 'Medieval Majesty' figural group, Lladro Ref. 6116, 1994-1996, des. Juan Huerta with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, in its original box. Height 24 cm
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Three Lladro figurines, comprising a 'Prince of the Elves' ref. 7690, a 'Princess of the Fairies' ref. 7694, and a 'Butterfly Wings' ref. 6875, each with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, with their original boxes. Height 23.5 cm, and smaller
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A Lladro 'Boy pulling Stubborn Donkey' figural group, Lladro Ref. 5178, with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, in its original box. Height 14 cm, width 29 cm
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Two Lladro figurines, comprising a Collectors Society 'A Wish come True' ref. 7676 figurine, and a 'Daydreams' ref. 6400, each with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, with their original boxes. Height 24.5 cm, and smaller
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Three Lladro figurines, comprising a 'Balloon Seller' ref. 5141 figure, a Collectors Society 'Innocence in Bloom' ref. 7644, and a 'Spring' ref. 5217 figurine, each with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, two out of three in their original boxes. Height 26.5and smaller
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A Lladro Gres 'Couple from the Arctic' figural group, Lladro Ref. 2038, 1971-2000, des. Juan Huerta with blue backstamp, incised numbers or other cyphers to the underside, no box. Height 34.5 cm
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Three Lladro Gres figurines, comprising a 'Love in Bloom' ref. 2304 figural group, a 'Young Fisherman' ref. 2335, and an 'Oriental fruit Vendor' ref. 2161, each with blue backstamp and incised numbers or other cyphers to the underside, with their original boxes. Height 25 cm, and smaller
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Two Lladro Gres figurines, comprising a 'Ready to Go' and a 'Time to Go' figurines, refs. 2388 and 2389, each with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, with their original boxes. Height 30 cm, and smaller
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A Lladro Gres 'The old fishing Hole' figural group, Lladro Ref. 2237, with blue backstamp and incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside, with its original box. Height 25 cm, width 30 cm
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Three Lladro figurines, comprising a 'Little red riding hood' ref. 8500 Privilege gold figurine, a 'Bathing beauties' ref. 6457, and a 'Heavenly chimes' ref. 5723, each with blue backstamp underside and incised numbers, with their original boxes. Height 19 cm, and smaller
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Two Lladro 'Privilege Gold' figurines, comprising a 'Pied piper of Hamelin' ref. 8425 figurine, and an 'Aladdin' ref. 8532 figurine, each with blue 'Privilege Gold' backstamp, incised numbers and cyphers, with their original boxes. Height 20.5 cm, and smaller
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A Royal Worcester Sydney international exhibition 1879 dessert plate, Royal Worcester, impressed stamp, circa 1869-1878 hand decorated with Australian wild flowers, with a stylised rope design painted turquoise and gold, one of a series of 12 plates made to commemorate the 1879 Sydney exhibition, decoration attributed to James E Sheriff Jnr who specialised in flowers and grasses, stamped underside. Diameter 23.5 cm
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Two 19th century Meissen and Pirkenhammer teacups, Fischer & Reichenbach, Pirkenhammer, F&R impressed mark, c1810 Meissen, blue crossed swords mark, 19th century, the Bohemian teacup with relief moulded body and foot, gilded to the interior and decorated with three fine rocaille-set figural cartouches, including the God of medicine Asclepius with his serpent-entwined staff, impressed to the underside, together with a Meissen teacup with alternating romantic couple and floral panels on claret ground, marked…
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A Dutch polychrome Delft style covered vase, circa 1900, the lobed and waisted vase with a domed lid and finial, hand decorated with bird life and vegetal motifs on a painted ground, with ruyi border, in blue, iron red and aubergine palette with touches of green and yellow, bearing mark Lf underside. Height 30 cm
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A pair of Paris Porcelain Empire style vases, late 19th century each urn shaped with scrolled twin mask handles, the bodies painted on both sides with rural scenes in reserve against solid gilt ground, on a square foot accented in gilt, unmarked. Height 19.5 cm
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A 'Porcelaine de Couleuvre' covered vase, Couleuvre (Allier), Fabrique de Porcelaine, c1900, the pate de Limoges classical urn shaped vase on a waisted socle and square foot with a finialed cover, in cream glaze with a central band of hand painted spring flowers, with Couleuvre porcelain snake backstamp to the underside. Height 34.5 cm
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A Dresden (Helena Wolfsohn) urn and cover, Helena Wolfsohn, D crown painted mark, c1850, the small baluster porcelain urn and domed cover, finely hand painted with two coastal landscapes within gilt quatrefoil reserves with swirling filigree borders flanked by exotic figures, and divided by floral sprays in green, orange and magenta enamels, painted mark to the underside. Height 13.5 cm
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An Art Deco Crown Devon lustre pitcher and a Belgian vase, circa 1930s, the Crown Devon Fieldings rouge lustre A127 pitcher decorated with colourful pheasants and birch trees in gilt and polychrome enamel upon a mottled red lustre ground, with gold backstamp underside, together with a Belgian Art Nouveau pottery vase with three handles, cream and brown drip glaze thinning to powder blue to the circular base, impressed 'Belgium 378' to the underside. Height 20.5 cm, and 26.5 cm
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A Sevres-Style gilt porcelain coffee service for two, first half 20th century, the gilt white porcelain coffee set comprising two coffee cups and saucers, coffee pot, sugar bowl, creamer and oval tray, with hand gilded rims and scrolls enclosing transfer figural and floral medallions, bearing Sevres-style marks to the underside. Length 36 cm, width 25 cm, (tray) height 15.5 cm, (coffee pot)
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A group of ceramic and glass items, 1920s-1950s comprising a Royal Copenhagen 'Girl with goose' figurine (no 527, des. Christian Thomsen), a Carlton Ware 3650 ovoid vase with impressionist blue and green glaze, a Crown Ducal Art Nouveau 'Butterfly' bowl, a price Bros creamware late 1930s ovoid pitcher with relief cranes flying above water lilies in green, lemon and rose colours upon a cream fluted ground, together with an opaque white art glass bottle vase with orange and brown vertical scrolling. Height…
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A 27-Piece Victoria porcelain Japonisme-Style coffee service, Victoria Porzellanfabrik, green Czecho-Slovakia mark (1918-1939), c1920 comprising 12 cups and saucers, coffee pot, sugar bowl and creamer, each decorated in bright enamel and gilt highlights over transfer with geishas in outdoor exotic setting with lake and mountainous landscape, each with Victoria green backstamp. Height 23 cm, and smaller
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A French Majolica asparagus dish in the manner of Onnaing, circa 1900, the rectangular dish with asparagus, tied ribbons moulding in light brown, emerald, olive, and touches of pink colours, with a removable pierced drainer tray, impressed mark 'B' and indistinct painted mark to the underside of the tray. Height 7.5 cm, length 37.5 cm, width 22.5 cm
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Three French Majolica asparagus plates, circa 1900 comprising one by Longchamps, moulded in washed glazes with scallop shell and asparagus tip edging, impressed 'Longchamps - Terre de Fer' underside, another unmarked but a known design by Salins, with scalloped edge, a lattice border and a bunch of asparagus spears to the centre, and another unmarked in the same manner. Diameter 25 cm, and smaller
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Three French Majolica asparagus plates, circa 1900 comprising one by Longchamps, unmarked but a known design in emerald, mauve and pink colours with a neat arrangement of asparagus spears and two scallop dishes for sauces, another unmarked with a lattice border and a bunch of asparagus spears to the centre, and one in blue and pastel tones with a striated border and asparagus spears tips to the centre. Diameter 25.5 cm, and smaller
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A pair of French drip glaze mounted vases, circa 1930s, the pair of square bodied bottle vases with rounded edges, sienna to cobalt blue drip glazed body, gilt metal mounted with a pierced fret girdle with applied lion masks to each side, probably Belgian ceramic mounted in France, illegible mark over stamped 'Made in France' with trademark Ch to the underside. Height 24.5 cm
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A 14 piece Limoges porcelain fish service, early 20th century comprising twelve plates, a sauce boat with attached underplate and a large oval serving platter, each with central transfer decoration of fish in aquatic setting, including trout, salmon, haddock, sea bream, each with gilt borders and bearing 'P.L France' within shield mark and stamped 'Emaux de Limoges' length 62 cm, width 23 cm, (platter) diameter 25 cm, (plates)
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A large pair of Gustave de Bruyn faience vases, Faiencerie de Fives-Lille (Gustave de Bruyn), mid 20th century, the pair with everted rims and long waisted necks above compressed lower bodies, decorated with gilded and stylized turquoise flower head borders on cobalt blue ground, with impressed underglaze Db monogram and anchor with Db backstamp to the underside. Height 55 cm
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A pair of Art Deco Somain ceramic vases, manufacture de Ceramiques et de Verreries de Somain (1925-1940), c1930, the large pair of slightly waisted vases, decorated with rose bushes and foliage over black stripes against a cream ground, with green 'Somain' backstamp within sun to the underside. Height 41 cm
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Two Dutch blue and white vases by Petrus Regout, P. Regout, Maastricht, 1836-1880 mark (later Royal sphinx factory), c1870 comprising a covered baluster form vase and a bulbous vase with a flaring neck, each with transfer-printed decoration of stylised floral panels between borders of flower heads in circles, each bearing maker's backstamp and inscriptions to the underside. Height 33 cm, and smaller
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A large pair of Dutch polychrome Delft style covered vases, circa 1900, the pair of ribbed ovoid vases with conforming domed lids surmounted by bird finials, hand decorated with bird life over blooming flower and foliate sprays on a cream painted ground, between successive lappet and ruyi borders, in blue, iron red, yellow, green and aubergine palette, bearing Ak monogram to the underside (after Adrianus Kocx 1687-1701). Height 49 cm
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A large Art Deco ceramic vase by Orchies, c1930s, the tall northern French drip glazed baluster vase with feathered brown to mauve striations against darker ground to the neck, with turquoise blue glazed interior; impressed 'Orchies France' with windmill mark and model number 246 to the underside. Height 41 cm
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An 18th century blue and white Delft charger, 18th century decorated with a central classical urn surrounded by a mask and stylised scrolls, the rim with a wide border of foliage and fretted panels with mythical creatures and baskets of flowers in shaped reserves, unmarked. Height 5.5 cm, diameter 35.5 cm
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A fine Meissen porcelain Relief-Moulded cabinet plate, Meissen, blue crossed swords mark, impressed 116, circa 1880 finely painted after Watteau with a vignette of an 18th century courting couple in a garden, the broad shaped border finely painted with four purpurmalerei puce harbour views within beaded cartouches alternating with floral and honeycomb panels above trellis and strapwork, the relief continuing into the periphery of the well, with a pale-green chain at the rim, marked to the underside.…
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A ninety-two piece Limoges porcelain dinner service, Jammet-Seignolles, Limoges, first half 20th century, the service in white with finely gilded wheat border to the edges, comprising 35 dinner plates, 8 side plates, 12 entree plates, 7 soup coupes, 10 teacups with 10 saucers, a lidded tureens, a gravy boat, a sugar pot, a milk jug, a cake plate, a round serving platter, a round dish, a serving bowl and 3 oval serving platters; with green 'Js Limoges France' and 'Jammet-Seignolles' backstamps to the…
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A pair of French Desvres faience candlesticks, early 20th century, the pair of candlesticks decorated with sprays of stylised flowers in shades of blue, yellow, red and green, with pierced stem and upon square bases with scrolled feet, each with painted factory mark for Gabriel Fourmaintraux. Height 25 cm
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A Seventy-Piece Royal Crown Derby dinner and tea service, 'Derby Posies', variously dated, mostly 1981, the finely lobed and scallop edged dinner and tea service for eight in the 'Derby Posies' pattern with loose bunches and sprigs of coloured summer flowers, comprising 8 dinner, entree, desert plates, cups, saucers, 5 soup bowls plus two lidded tureens, creamer, strainer, posy vase, with backstamps and date cyphers to most. Various sizes
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An antique English 73-Piece crested porcelain service for ten, 19th century comprising 11 dinner plates, 10 entree plates, 10 side plates, 10 soup plates, 10 desert bowls, 10 tumblers, 3 oval serving platters, 2 round salad servers, 2 small serving bowls, 2 square serving bowls, a gravy boat and plate, a large and small lidded tureens, finely hand decorated with summer floral sprigs and each bearing a heraldic crest with squirrel sejant blazon and motto 'Unitas Fortior', belonging to the Rundle family…
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A Limoges porcelain dessert service for twelve, 20th century comprising twelve dessert plates and a serving dish, each with gilt rim, maker's mark P.L in tricolor shield, possibly 'Porcelaine Limousine' mark. Diameter 17.5 cm, (plates)
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A group of six English and Continental ceramic items, 20th century comprising a Herend porcelain spherical openwork potpourri with trailing foliage and flower heads (no.6214), a Carlton Ware Australian design cornucopia vase in pale green glaze, a Dresden miniature porcelain pot with three flowers and foliage, a Coalport cottage 'His Master's house, a colourful glazed ceramic flower heads necklace, and an unmarked speckled quail egg. Height 15.5 cm, (vase)
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A Royal Worcester porcelain twin handled vase and cover, Reg no 93434, model 1276, puce standard printed mark for 1897, the oval bulbous body raised on a stepped oval base and tapering to a narrow neck, with Neptune scrolled mask handles to the sides with gilt highlights, the neck with applied winged putti, painted with exotic birds and floral sprigs, with Royal Worcester impressed and puce factory mark to the underside. Height 41.5 cm
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A fine pair of bronze ormolu Sevres comports, 19th century, c1865 each finely hand decorated with a pastoral romantic scene medallion to a gilt enriched floral and ribbon border, upon a turquoise ground and housed in bronze ormolu mounts with scrolling acanthus leaves handles and beaded borders, supported on fluted stems upon octagonal bases, bearing painted Sevres blue interlaced Ls mark and underglaze green 'S.65' date marks for 1865 to the underside. Height 17 cm, width 25 cm, diameter 19 cm
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A Dutch porcelain gilt bronze mounted Centerpiece bowl, Petrus Regout, Maastricht, 1836-1880 mark (later Royal sphinx factory), c1850, the navette shaped bowl hand decorated with a pastoral romantic scene to the interior and cherubs over blooming branches to the exterior upon a turquoise ground with gilt highlights, supported on a fine Empire style gilt bronze stand with masks and caryatids, bearing 'P. Regout Maastrich A.1836' backstamp to the underside. Height 20 cm, length 34.5 cm, width 23.5 cm
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A French Art Deco faience model of a pointer, circa 1930, the white crackle glazed moulded model of a pointer following a scent, raised on a naturalistic base and rectangular plinth, unmarked. Height 13 cm, length 30 cm, width 7 cm
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An Art Deco Sarreguemines faience greyhound, Des. G. Herrmann for Sarreguemines, circa 1930, the slip cast greyhound, modelled reclining on a rectangular base, front legs outstretched and with an alert expression, in Sarreguemines cream crackle glaze, with impressed shape number 5140 and stamped 'Sarreguemines France' to the underside. Height 21 cm, length 45 cm, width 13 cm
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A French Majolica planter by Orchies, circa 1930s, the globular planter with twin handles in blue green glossy glaze, incised underglaze with geometric and stylised floral design and with dragon in central medallion in darker glaze, with impressed 'Orchies France' mark with windmill to the underside. Height 24 cm, diameter 30 cm
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A large blue and white covered Delft vase, circa 1930, the ribbed baluster vase with a conforming domed lid and surmounted by a lion, decorated throughout with myriad flowers between a lappet and scrolling floral collar, under glaze marks Delfts Blauw 'Ram' and numbered 159 underside. Height 56 cm
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A signed Royal Worcester fruit dish, Royal Worcester date code for 1932, decorated by A. George Moseley, the Royal Worcester small dish hand decorated with apples and blackberries, signed 'Moseley' lower left, stamped to the underside. Diameter 12 cm
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A pair of antique floral porcelain vases on claret ground, late 18th to early 19th century, the pair of globular vases with everted rims, each hand painted with luxuriant flower bouquet within shaped gilt scroll borders upon a claret ground, unmarked, early Worcester or Derby, with restoration. Height 15 cm
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A French Vallauris glazed tile panel, 'La Roue' workshop, Vallauris, c1970., the vertical wall panel made of eight applied polychrome painted square tiles, depicting a sailing boat by the shore, signed 'La roue Vallauris' lower right, mounted on board. Height 78 cm, width 40 cm
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A French Vallauris glazed tile panel, 'La Roue' workshop, Vallauris, c1970., the horizontal wall panel made of eight applied polychrome painted square tiles, depicting a sailboat by the shore, signed 'La roue Vallauris' lower right, mounted on board. Height 40 cm, width 80 cm
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A Persian Bijar Woolen runner, 20th century featuring a series of shaped formal lozenges with floral motifs in grey, brown and blue colours upon a cream field with tendrils, enclosed by floral borders and narrow bands. Length 393 cm, width 84 cm
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A Persian Mashhad wool rug, 20th century with central lozenge, upon a ruby field populated with a profusion of vegetal tendrils and decorative spandrels, enclosed by a floral decorated navy border and narrow bands on powder blue ground. Length 288 cm, width 193 cm
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An Afghan Bokhara tribal wool carpet, 20th century woven on a woolen warp, the carpet with a traditional allover 'Elephant's foot' motif in rich claret and navy colours with a multi-banded geometric borders. Length 305 cm, width 205 cm
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A Persian Mashhad wool carpet, mid 20th century with a large central lobed medallion in orange and navy blue upon a red field populated with meandering flowers, with shaped spandrels and enclosed by a main border of formal lotus motifs and narrow floral bands. Length 371 cm, width 263 cm
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A Persian Mashhad wool rug, 20th century with central lozenges, upon a ruby field populated with a profusion of polychrome flora and tendrils, shaped spandrels, enclosed by a floral decorated navy border and narrow bands on cream ground. Length 340 cm, width 246 cm
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A signed Pakistani Superfine Kork wool rug, 20th century, the fine kork wool rug in a Qum-style tree of life design, profusely embellished with vegetal motifs, flowers, bird life, antelopes, fawns, and hyenas in emerald, amber, powder blue and dove grey colours upon a cream field, the outer borders with an interlaced flower and palmette pattern between bands of flowers and cavorting animals, bearing signature to the cream field. Length 370 cm, width 245 cm
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A Persian silk rug, 20th century, the field decorated with tree of life design and an abundance of flowers and songbirds, in brown and dark green palette upon a cream field, the dark main border with flowers. Length 159 cm, width 93 cm
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An Indian silk rug, 20th century profusely embellished with foliate and vegetal motifs, flowers and a vase, in and dove grey, red and colours upon a ecru field, the main border with tree and palmette patterns between narrow bands. Length 170 cm, width 95 cm
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A vintage tapestry wall hanging, 20th century in the Aubusson manner, the machine woven hanging in muted wheaten and pastel tonings, depicting an 18th century a musical soiree in the garden. Length 174 cm, width 223 cm
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A Rococco style gilt framed wall mirror, mid 20th century, the French giltwood framed shaped mirror, the frame of linked C-scrolls with fleur-de-lys motif and ribbon crest. Length 58 cm, width 37 cm
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A Louis XV style gilt framed wall mirror, mid 20th century, the French giltwood framed shaped mirror, the frame of linked C-scrolls with palmette motif and ribbed border. Length 83 cm, width 44 cm
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A Louis XV style gilt framed wall mirror, mid 20th century, the French giltwood framed shaped mirror, the frame of linked C-scrolls with floral motifs and ribbed border. Length 84 cm, width 51 cm
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A Louis XV style gilt framed wall mirror, mid 20th century, the French giltwood framed shaped mirror, the frame of linked C-scrolls with palmette motif and ribbed border. Length 75 cm, width 42 cm
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A Louis XV style gilt framed mirror, mid 20th century, the large French giltwood framed wall or overmantel mirror, the shaped frame of linked C-scrolls with palmette crest, ribbed border and scrolled supports. Length 109 cm, width 62 cm
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An Art Deco iron wall mirror and hanging coat stand, circa 1930s, the square mirror in open wrought iron frame supporting a hat rack and coat hooks. Height 26 cm, width 52.5 cm, depth 22.5 cm
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A French Art Deco wrought iron and glass chandelier by Degue, circa 1920, the moulded and floral decorated lobed dish suspended from four slender wrought iron arms and issuing three high set exaggerated scroll arms with moulded bell form frosted glass shades, impressed mark of 'Degue' to central dish, rewired to Australian standards. Length 78 cm, diameter 70 cm
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A French Art Deco silver plated bronze chandelier by Schneider, circa 1930 with ceiling cup, chain and square central stem supporting a tiered dodecagonal glass dish issuing four brackets, each supporting an upturned frosted glass octagonal flaring shade with Art Deco geometric design and impressed 'Schneider' mark, rewired to Australian standards. Length 80 cm, diameter 70 cm
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A French brass hall lantern, mid 20th century, the traditional brass and glass hall lantern, the frame with neoclassical embellishments and double scroll supports to chain and a decorative cup, the central stem fitted with three electric candles. Length 47 cm, diameter 22 cm
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A signed Muller Freres gilt bronze and glass chandelier, circa 1930 signed Muller Freres, Luneville Then elegant birdcage chandelier with cast bronze decorative cup issuing three upturned scrolling arms united by foliate tendrils, each arm with suspended shades in mottled yellow and brown, each shade marked 'Muller Fres Luneville'. Length 66 cm, width 36 cm
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A pair of French brass hall lanterns, mid 20th century, the traditional brass mounted glass hall lanterns, each with a central stem and three sconces to support electric candles, surmounted with three scrolling brass straps, with chain and cup attachment. Length 45 cm, diameter 21 cm
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An antique Empire style six-branch gilt bronze chandelier, circa 1900 of torchere style with an ornate wreath cup knotted by thin trailing ribbons, above a stiff drapery stem issuing six foliate scrolling arms supporting dishes and electric candles, rewired to Australian standards. Length 100 cm, diameter 40 cm
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A set of six Louis XV style dining chairs, late 19th early 20th century the 6 stuffover chairs of conforming style with shaped padded backs, channel grooved frames with carved crests and upholstered in cream jacquard. Height 91 cm, width 50 cm, depth 55 cm
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A pair of upholstered walnut elbow chairs, first half 20th century probably French, the pair of elbow chairs with shaped square backs, covered armrests with carved reeded supports, on straight legs, upholstered in red velvet with matching tassels. Height 103 cm, width 63 cm, depth 65 cm
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A French antique tole Peinte cylindrical washstand, 19th century, the cylindrical painted tole washstand with hinged lid enclosing a faience sink with blue floral decoration over door enclosing pail beneath sink and open compartment to base, the whole painted charcoal with geometric designs to door, raised on claw feet. Height 86 cm, diameter 36 cm
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An inlaid walnut tripod-based occasional table, early 19th century, the circular top centered with floral inlay raised on a turned cylindrical stem and to splayed legs. Height 74 cm, diameter 70 cm
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A fine pair of tulipwood inlaid oval bedside cabinets, circa 1930s, the ovals top with pierced brass galleries and floral marquetry above three banded drawers with floral inlay, sides and back matching, raised on slightly tapering cabriole legs with applied sabots and brass decoration. Height 73 cm, diameter 33 cm
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A nest of three cherrywood tables, mid 20th century, the French trio of graduated tables, the rectangular tops inset with tooled and gilded tan leather, each raised on slender fluted legs curving to the feet. Height 53 cm, length 56 cm, width 37 cm
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A transitional style tulipwood gueridon, circa 1900, the oval table with marquetry top, a frieze drawer decorated with contrasting timber veneer, and raised on hipped and tapering curvaceous legs united by a conforming undertier, with cast bronze mounts and sabots height 75 cm, length 64 cm, width 48 cm
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A late Victorian mahogany veneer display cabinet, late 19th century, the crystal display cabinet, with shaped top above lightly breakfront central cupboard flanked by side display cabinets with astragal glazing, the sides glazed, with stylised floral relief carving panels, shelving to the interior and raised on double-scroll legs. Height 126 cm, width 150 cm, depth 45 cm
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A pair of mid century modern walnut bedside tables, c1960, the pair of rectangular bedside tables, each with slightly recessed single drawer, on square tapering legs. Height 56 cm, width 50 cm, depth 32 cm
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A Louis XV style oak display cabinet, mid 20th century with an extended top to a single shaped glazed and timber panelled door opening to three fabric lined shelves, panelled sides, shaped apron with a carved shell and tendril embellishment and raised on short cabriole legs. Height 162 cm, width 88 cm, depth 48 cm
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A Regence style oak sideboard, mid 20th century, the shaped parquetry top above two central drawers and a cupboard with shaped and carved fielded panels, flanked by two similarly embellished full length cupboards, a carved curvaceous apron with a shell form embellishment and raised on four small scrolled feet, with brass swing handles, long hinges and pierced escutcheons. Height 105 cm, width 200 cm, depth 53 cm
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A Directoire-Style cherrywood desk, mid 20th century, the rectangular desk with a red tooled leather writing surface and matching pull out slides to the short ends, above a central panelled drawer flanked by side drawers, raised on tapering square section fluted legs with brass capped feet, with key. Height 78 cm, width 125 cm, depth 70 cm
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A Louis XVI style inlaid kingwood commode, circa 1900 with a fine mottled grey and brown rectangular marble top above two long drawers inlaid in mixed timbers with three strung reserves and central classical flower urn inlay, an apron with drop embellished with cast metal mounts and laurel wreath handles, all raised on square section tapering legs. Height 86 cm, width 97 cm, depth 42 cm
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A Victorian mahogany gateleg table, 19th century in warm tonings the rectangular table with long drop sides, of typical gateleg construction and raised on plain square legs. Height 70 cm, extended length 157 cm, width 115 cm
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