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From the Collection of Ben Stoner Antiques — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:217
Sale Title:From the Collection of Ben Stoner AntiquesLots with images:217
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:123
Date:8-Aug-2023
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Waring and Gillow Edwardian Sheraton style satinwood open armchair, c. 1910, with polychrome decoration of cherubs, trumpets and garlands, retains label 'By special appointment to his majesty the King, Warings, Waring & Gillow. Oxford St. London, Liverpool, Machester, Lancaster, Paris, Madrid & Johannesburg', height 85.5 cm, width 54 cm, depth 51 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Five Australian maple bar stool seats, c. 1950, barrel shaped backs, without legs (5), height 39 cm, width 48 cm, depth 47 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French pine map chest of drawers, c. 1900, rectangular top, five long graduated drawers with turned oak handles, the top two have dividing compartments, the other side with two short drawers, height 95 cm, width 133.5 cm, depth 75 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Louis XV style white painted beech armchair frame, early 19th century, rectangular back, swept open arm supported by columns, carved decoration, turned tapering front legs, height 86 cm, width 53 cm, depth 48 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French wrought iron bed, c. 1900, white painted frame with scroll motifs, on castors, including newly made drop in slated frame, height 111.5 cm, width 106 cm, depth 190 cm; 184 x 99 cm, (mattress). Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Small Italian gilded metal hanging light, 20th century, with oxidized green vine like foliage, electrified, height 16 cm, width 20 cm, depth 20 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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White Carrara marble on steel table, rectangular top above a black steel frame, an open frieze with stylised ovals, height 83 cm, width 183 cm, depth 69 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French oak grape harvest barrel, early 20th century, open coppered barrel with metal bands and handles, painted and stamped letters, approx. Height 41 cm, diameter 64 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French oak grape harvest barrel, early 20th century, open coppered barrel with metal bands and handles, painted letters, approx. Height 41 cm, diameter 64 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French oak grape harvest barrel, early 20th century, open coppered barrel with metal bands and handles, painted and stamped letters, approx. Height 41 cm, diameter 64 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French oak grape harvest barrel, early 20th century, open coppered barrel with metal bands and handles, painted and stamped letters, approx. Height 41 cm, diameter 64 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French oak grape harvest barrel, early 20th century, open coppered barrel with metal bands and handles, painted and stamped letters, approx. Height 41 cm, diameter 64 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French oak grape harvest barrel, early 20th century, open coppered barrel with metal bands and handles, painted and stamped letters, approx. Height 41 cm, diameter 64 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Set of four stained kauri pine school science lab stools, c. 1960, circular seat, above tapering legs joined by stretchers (4), height 67 cm, width 35 cm, depth 35 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of French provincial elm and ash chairs, 19th century, backs with arched crest and lumbar rails, square swept legs joined by stretchers, with later seats made of woven stockings, one engraved with monogram 'D.J' (2), height 81 cm, width 41 cm, diameter 34 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French walnut dough bin, 19th century, trapezoidal shape, on later legs, height 22 cm, width 158 cm, depth 59 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Louis Phillipe walnut rococo revival canape, 19th century, curved serpentine back, scrolled arms on shaped supports, cabriole legs, crisp moulding to walnut, on beech frame, original walled and stitched upholstery available, height 96 cm, width 171 cm, depth 81 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Stockman of Paris mannequin, c. 1910, metal, cotton, papier mache, retains the trademark of Stockman stencil with shape reference number (30247) and the initials 'F.S' for Frederic Stockman and the number '34', adjustable black wooden tripod stand, metal turn stamped 'Paris', height 160 cm, (adjustable) width 38 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney, reference: Frederic Stockman, was a young sculptor who invented the tailor?s dummies made from papier mache in 1867. Stockman?s mannequins have been…
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Rustic French walnut wine table, c. 1900, rectangular panelled top above a triangular shelf, on three out-swept legs joined by stretchers, height 69 cm, width 43 cm, depth 34 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Welsh pine settle or 'Inglenook', 18th/19th century, curved back and seat with one side with arm, often Inglenooks were fitted to one side of a fireplace, height 177 cm, width 156 cm, approx. Depth 40 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Seven elm, beech and fruitwood Windsor chairs, c. 1900, spindle back with wheeled splat and each back having double supports, a saddle seat, on tapering turned legs joined by H stretchers (7), height 90 cm, width 40 cm, depth 47 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Three French oak wine barrels, early 20th century, coopered barrels with metal hoops (3), height 66 cm, diameter 45 cm; height 62 cm, diameter 40 cm; height 59.5 cm, diameter 33.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Indian teak Savonarola chair, 19th century, X shape frame, carved with geometric design, arms ending in lion heads, base with metal brackets, height 90 cm, width 67.5 cm, depth 56 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Near pair of pine fireplace surrounds, c. 1900 and later, rectangular mantlepiece top supported by scrolled corbels carved with acanthus leaves, over an arched fire opening, one later copy (2), height 111 cm, width 157 cm, depth 26 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French walnut and oak sleigh bed, late 19th century, bookmatched veneer to rail, on wooden castors, later drop-in slatted frame included, height 108 cm, width 128 cm, depth 207.5 cm; 185 x 115 cm, (mattress). Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French wooden bullock yoke, Tarn, France, 19th century, sculpted wood to fit two bullocks necks, possibly ash with metal fittings, length 210 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Set of six Australian Coachwood open air Cinema folding chairs, c. 1940, with original rexine studded cushion seats (A/F) (6), height 97 cm, (folded) height 72 cm, (unfolded). Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of French wrought iron beds, c. 1900, white painted frame with scroll motifs, each side with a central decorative cast foliate panel centred on a pierced wheel, on castors (2), height 114.5 cm, width 191 cm, depth 101 cm; height 113 cm, width 190 cm, depth 100 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Douglas Snelling (Australian, 1916-1985), Parachute dining chair, designed 1948, original red cotton webbing, retains manufacturer's label 'Form, function, structure, registered design Douglas B Snelling Associates manufactured by Sydney functional Products Pty Ltd', height 80 cm, width 42.5 cm, depth 44.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Fred Lowen (German-Australian, 1919-2005), Narvik blackwood Three-seater Sofa/Daybed, c. 1960, manufactured by Fler, folds opens to a double bed, with raspberry micro suede cushions, height 79 cm, width 196 cm, depth 82 cm, (opened 108 cm). Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Paul Kafka (Australian, 1907-1972), Queensland yellow sycamore and burr veneer three piece wall display cabinet, c. 1959, comprising a main unit with open shelves flanked by two glass cabinets with sliding doors enclosing shelves, and a pair of cabinets with two sliding glass doors enclosing shelves, cabinets are illuminated (3), height 96 cm, width 216 cm, (main unit); height 117 cm, width 98 cm, (side units). Provenance: Commissioned for a house in serpentine road, Vaucluse, c. 1959, the collection of…
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Pair of Victorian ash armchairs, c. 1960, rectangular wooden frame with open arms, green upholstered back and seat (2), height 68 cm, width 63 cm, depth 68 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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John Duffecy (Australian, 1919-2002), pair of teak open armchairs, c. 1960, caned back and seat (2), height 83 cm, width 55 cm, depth 57 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Ranleigh Ware two tier cocktail / tea trolley, Adelaide, South Australia, c. 1950, tubular chrome frame with cream laminated upper and lower shelf, wheels with torpedo style caps, stamped 'Ranleigh R.D. 19388', height 68 cm, width 83 cm, depth 42 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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After Marcel Breuer (Hungarian, 1902-1981), Wassily or model B3 armchair, designed 1925, black leather, bent tubular plated steel frame, height 73 cm, width 78.5 cm, depth 70 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Set of five Coca Cola red moulded plastic chairs, designed c. 1973, manufactured by Sebel, moulded polypropylene, with Coca Cola impressed logofront and back, two chairs retain manufacturer's label 'Sebel Integra made in Australia' (5), height 81 cm, width 47 cm, depth 51 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of aluminum gooseneck desk lamps, French, c. 1950, circular shades, adjustable stems, on stepped circular bases (2), height 51 cm, diameter 16 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Collection of five Gollywog dolls, mid 20th century, knitted in many colours, with clothing such as tuxedo jackets, jumpers, striped pants, bow ties and cravats, handmade (5), height 32 cm, ranging to 46 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French silver nickel plated metal fire guard, c. 1900, with pierced design, surmounted by urn shaped finials, ends adjustable in length, height 36 cm, width 108 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French grey Saint-Anne marble sink/basin, 18th or 19th century, rectangular with bowed front flanked by chiselled panels, drainage outlet, height 21 cm, width 103.5 cm, depth 57 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French brass and marble kitchen scales, early 19th century, with brass fittings and plates, rectangular white marble base, maker's plaque inscribed 'Usines de La Mulatiere Maison Breranger Lyon, Portee 10 Kil', stamped markings to the brass plates, height 20 cm, width 56 cm, depth 23.5 cm; max width 10kg. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French copper bucket, early 20th century, with steel swing handle, height 20 cm, diameter 31.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French double gourd shaped soda siphon bottle, 20th century, wire mesh over clear glass, pewter spout, stamped 'Veritable seltzogene D.Fevre Paris', glass cracked (A/F), height 45 cm, diameter 20 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of French Mercurial silvered glass candlesticks, 19th century, collared bulbous stem, on a circular base (2), height 36.5 cm, diameter 15 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French wall clock, early 20th century, circular ebonised case with black Roman numerals, with pendulum and key, diameter 38.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Burmese red lacquer wedding box, 20th century, round with stepped rising concave curved lid, height 44 cm, diameter 38 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Chinese export black lacquer and gilt robe box, 19th century, of square shape, the lid decorated in gilt with an oriental life scene depicting figures, pagodas and a boat, surrounded by foliage, the interior with a fitted rice paper lining finely painted with three court ladies within a shaped medallion, height 8 cm, width 47 cm, depth 47 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Four Chinese export blue and white bowls, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), each bowl decorated with roosters some amongst clouds in underglaze blue (4), approx. Height 10 cm, diameter 24 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Japanese Meji period cloisonne plates, c. 1910, circular plate with blue grounds decorated with birds and floral decoration, diameter 30 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Japanese Meji period cloisonne plates, c. 1910, circular plate with blue grounds decorated with birds and floral decoration, diameter 30 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Japanese Imari porcelain and ormolu mounted comport, Meiji era, c. 1900, circular plate painted with blossoms, butterflies and a bird, blue ribbon decoration to sides, with faux bamboo ormolu rim, on an ormolu base with four feet surmounted by demon's heads, red underglaze mark of Fukagawa Koransha, bronze stamped 'H', height 11 cm, width 35 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney, reference: Fukagawa Koransha, known as the Company of the Scented Orchid, founded in 1875 is from a long line of potters…
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Japanese metal brush tray, c. 1930, copper finish, oblong tray decorated with lobsters amongst waves and aquatic plants, length 24.5 cm, width 8 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of Chinese brass curtain ties, each with a large metal hook and a reticulated quatrefoil brass plate (2), length 28 cm, width 13 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French Chinoiserie papier mache box, 19th century, Japanese aesthetic, round black and gold box decorated with oriental scenes of people in a garden, with lid, height 7.5 cm, diameter 8.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French church altar brass candelabra, early 20th century, with seven candle cups, decorated with flowers and leaves, on a later oval wooden base, height 32 cm, width 62 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Italian tole ware water cooler / fountain, 18th century, lid with pierced gallery and gilt rim, on bulbous faceted body with gilt and painted floral decoration, spout headed by a female figurehead, above an acorn finial, height 50 cm, width 30 cm, depth 19 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Emile Joseph Nestor Carlier (French, 1849 - 1927), bronze spelter figure of a reclining nude, c. 1900, with draped shawl, holding a bird in her left hand, another bird at her side, signed 'Carlier', with foundry stamp 'Fabrication Francaise, Paris, made in France', on white marble base, height 23.5 cm, width 56 cm, depth 20 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Louis XV ormolu mounted rouge marble candelabra, c. 1780, rouge Royal marble (Belgium) ovoid vase with ormolu ram's head handles and garlands of flowers, surmounted by sprays of golden roses and carnations incorporating six candle nozzles (two replaced), on a square plinth with inverted corners, height 65 cm, width 42 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French Empire mahogany Toilette mirror, 19th century, rectangular inlaid mirror swivelled on two supports surmounted by brass finials, the base with one drawer and brass strung inlay decoration, on bracket feet, height 48 cm, width 46 cm, depth 34.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French marquetry tantalus travelling liquor chest, c. 1850, tulip, King and palisander wood, with geometric decoration, olive green water weave silk lined interior, comprising four glass bottles with stops, a silver funnel and a cup, mark of Pierre Hippolyte Fournerot, Paris (active between 1833-1857), height 17 cm, width 21 cm, depth 23 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French glazed ceramic bowl, south of France, 19th century, earthenware shallow bowl, brown glaze with cream glaze dragged concentric circles to shoulders, height 6 cm, diameter 35 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French glazed ceramic bowl, south of France, 19th century, earthenware bowl, brown glaze with design 'Frog' to the centre and swirls to the rim, height 6 cm, diameter 29 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French glazed ceramic bowl, south of France, 19th century, earthenware shallow bowl, brown glaze, decoration of a central flower and dragged concentric circles, height 8.5 cm, diameter 41.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of French gilt bronze candlesticks, c. 1820, with croisillons decoration to drip tray, stem and circular base (2), height 27 cm, diameter 13 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French brass oval casket, c. 1930, brass lidded box with swing handle, embellished with circular discs of mother-of-pearl and deep blue Bakelite, interior with silk lining, raised on ball feet, height 13.5 cm, width 30 cm, depth 13.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of Louis XV style ormolu and marble garnitures candelabra, c. 1900, four scrolled branches emerging from twin handled urns decorated with coat of arms on brocatelle marble base, with lion paw feet (2), height 56 cm, diameter 23 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French decorative plaster panel, depicting a bacchanalian scene in a forest with nine child-like figures drinking, playing and carrying hunting trophies, height 18 cm, width 72 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of ornamental plaster figures, modelled as Triton, the fish-tailed sea god (2), height 69 cm, width 10 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Victorian mahogany toilet mirror, c. 1865, round topped rectangular mirror flanked by two barley twist supports, above a serpentine base with bun feet, height 77 cm, width 103 cm, depth 52 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Australian Colonial ladies hobby work leather frame, Tasmania, late 19th century, saddle leather, of oval shape decorated with bunches of grapes and flowers, original domed glass, height 63 cm, width 46 cm, depth 7 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Two Italian nativity scene creche figures, 18th century, papier mache and leather figures of a lady and a man, with detailed polychrome painted finish, on later metal stands, (A/F) (2), approx. Height 24 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of Louis XVI silver plated brass candlesticks, c. 1780, gadrooned bulbous stem on circular scalloped base with concentric circles (2), height 25 cm, diameter 15 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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William Moorcroft, posy vase, c. 1915, 'Pomegranate' pattern, decorated with pomegranates and berries against a navy blue ground, signed in green 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft Burslem England M38', height 13 cm, width 18 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Walter Moorcroft, fruit bowl, c. 1947-1953, 'Wisteria' pattern, decorated with fruit and leaves against a navy blue ground, stamped 'Moorcroft and made in England', signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', height 6.8 cm, diameter 20.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Italian walnut marquetry on Poplar miniature apprentice Chest-of-drawers, 18th century, rectangular top above two long drawers decorated with geometric marquetry of various fruit woods, height 22 cm, width 23 cm, depth 13.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French miniature apprentice table, 19th century, black circular marble top above a walnut and poplar turned pedestal, on a circular gilded bronze base with grotesque heads and scrolled feet, stamped to underside with initials 'Ij' to gilt feet, height 14.5 cm, diameter 16 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of French brass candlesticks, c. 1810, straight stem with beaded collars, circular base with similar beaded decoration (2), height 18 cm, diameter 10 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Two French faience plates, Moustier, 18th century, in the manner of Joseph Olerys, tin-glazed earthenware plate with a scalloped rim, yellow, green and blue decoration of grotesque birds, surrounded by flowering vegetation and insects (A/F) (2), height 3 cm, diameter 26 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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French faience oval platter, Moustier, 18th century, in the manner of Joseph Olerys, tin-glazed earthenware platter with a scalloped rim, with green decoration of a grotesque figure and a bird, surrounded by flowering vegetation and insects, height 4 cm, width 37 cm, depth 28 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Set of four French faience plates, Moustier, 18th century, in the manner of Joseph Olerys, tin-glazed earthenware plate with a scalloped rim, with green monochrome grotesque decoration of a mythical creatures, surrounded by flowering vegetation and insects (A/F) (4), height 3 cm, diameter 26 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of Indian timber torcheres, architectural shape with tripod base, original painted teal blue surface, vintage (2), height 113 cm, diameter 23 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Rare ornamental panel / fire screen, c. 1800-1815, titled 'Tiens Prends' (Take this), block print on paper on canvas panel, depicting a French soldier from the 7th Hussar Regiment and a female seated at table offering a drink to a young boy who is dancing before them, visible wear (A/F), height 87 cm, width 108 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney, reference: Firescreen's were used to cover empty fireplaces in the summer creating a nice decorative cover to an otherwise unsightly hole in the wall. It…
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French tapestry, by Jp Paris Panneaux Gobelins, France, second half of the 20th century, depicting a courtship scene with two pairs of lovers, one being serenaded with faithful dog at heel, whilst a 'Peeping Tom' looks at the other pair, retains workshop's label 'Panneaux Gobelins, Jp Paris', height 71 cm, width 160 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Suzani, Uzbekistan, Bokhara, early 19th century, dowery embroidery all-over decoration of vines, pomegranates, fan shaped palmettes and medallions of circular flowers filled either with discs or rotating stars in shades of pink, orange, green and purple, mounted on fabric and stretcher, height 189 cm, width 134 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney, reference: Cf. Rippon Boswell Auction House - the Vok collection 11th April 2015 (catalogue Item #80) https://www.rippon-boswell-wiesbaden…
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Arts & Crafts leather textile, English, 1880s, hand stitched leather, decorated with a repeat red leather griffin and green leather foliage on lighter green leather with linen base (A/F), height 220 cm, width 19.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Popular series map of Australia, c. 1950, published by H.E.C Robinson Pty Ltd, 221-3 George St., Sydney, between perspex sheets, 77 x 100.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Gregory's map of the world, c. 1950, published by the Gregory Publishing Co., 57-59 Regent St., Sydney, MA2988, on Mercator's projection, production Clive Barrass, Copyright Sydney, N.S.W, Australia, between perspex sheets, 77 x 100.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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The British Isles map, by C. Dickeson, age 12, early 20th century, pencil on paper, in birdseye maple frame, 65 x 49 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Classical engraving of Nike, classical figures, Nike, Godess of Victory, holding wreath and palm leaf to each hand, marked with folio number 38 in the t.r.c and initialled 'Tef' ' on the b.r.c, mounted in frame, height 43 cm, width 32 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of classical engravings of Leda and the swan, classical figures, Leda holding the swan to her stomach, viewed from left hand side and right hand side, marked with folio numbers 28 & 30 in the t.r.c and initialled 'Tef' ' on the b.r.c, mounted in frames, height 42 cm, width 27 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Pair of classical engravings, classical figures, female figure viewed from left hand side and right hand side, marked with folio numbers 36 & 37 in the t.r.c and initialled 'Tef' ' on the b.r.c, mounted in frames, height 41 cm, width 28 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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After Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635), study of an Elderly woman, ink drawing on paper, in 18th century Italian rococo giltwood frame, 30 x 19 cm, (including. Frame). Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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R. Sidney Cocks (Australian, 1866-1939), view to Headland with lighthouse, watercolour on paper, certificate of authenticity to verso ' this original watercolour was purchased by me from Mr Leonard Wilfred Sidney Cocks in 1982. Leonard (?) signed Warren Douglas Plummer (Art Dealer), Sydney, Australia', 38 x 47 cm, (including. Frame). Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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R. Sidney Cocks (Australian, 1866-1939), country scene, watercolour on paper, certificate of authenticity to verso ' this original watercolour was purchased by me from Mr Leonard Wilfred Sidney Cocks in 1982. Leonard (?) signed Warren Douglas Plummer (Art Dealer), Sydney, Australia', 38 x 47 cm, (including. Frame). Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Collection of French leather bound books, 19th/20th century, small sizes (26), approx. 15 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Collection of French leather bound books, 19th/20th century, large sizes (24), approx. 20 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Handmade French 'Boutis' Quilt, south of France, late 18th early 19th century, printed cotton material decorated with birds and foliage on one side, the reverse with floral motifs, children and urns, 192 x 189 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Zebra hide, Pre-1945, zebra skin with head and tail intact, full tanned, large, length 280 cm, width 177 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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Remued, early series 33 Plump jug, c. 1934, earthenware with ribbed body, flared lip and applied twig handle, drip glaze olive green to the inside and burnt orange and cream to the outside, signed 'Remued 33' to underside, height 13 cm, width 14 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney, reference: shaped no. 33 referenced in shape book 'E'. Premier Pottery Preston Melbourne
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Five French Vallauris glazed ceramic plates, earthenware with floral and fish design (5), approx. Height 3.5 cm, diameter 24 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
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