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Fine Decorative Arts; Fine Jewellery & Timepieces — Lawsons

Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:395
Sale Title:Fine Decorative Arts; Fine Jewellery & TimepiecesLots with images:395
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:264
Date:26-Oct-2023
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A set of six Georgian hallmarked sterling silver forks, length 18 cm, Wt 235 cm
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An Underwood & Underwood stereoscope viewer together with cards relating to different years and subjects approximate 40 cards, Condition-Good-some slight general surface wear apparent, scratches, rubbing, marks etc, cards in varying condition
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A pair of Chinese hand painted famille rose vases featuring cartouches of birds, height 42 cm, in fabric presentation boxes
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A four piece European 850 silver tea/coffee service, height 21 cm - tallest wt 1.69kg, possibly Hungarian, Condition-Good/fair- general surface wear apparent, tarnish, verdigris, scratches and hinge loss to one teapot
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A Japanese ivory carved man netsuke, height 5 cm
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A Continental silver potpourri, diameter 11.5 cm Wt 120.5g
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A Dupont pen, length 13.5 cm
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Coalport Egyptian figure of Cleopatra, height 24 cm
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Chinese blue and white charger featuring lotus blossoms, diameter 28.5 cm
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Royal Worcester white porcelain part dinner service decorated with basketweave figural birds on lids, 3 dinner plates, diameter 25.5 cm, 4 dessert plates, diameter 18 cm, 5 bowl, diameter 17.5 cm, 4 flat cup plates, diameter 15 cm, 3 tea cups, 1 pitcher, height 16 cm, 1 teapot, height 18 cm, 1 creamer/saucer, height 12.5 cm, 1 sugar bowl with lid H:12 cm, 1 handled marmite & lid, height 17 cm, 1 handled tureen, diameter 20 cm, 1 tureen, diameter 18 cm
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Two Russian 84 Zolotnik tankards, height 10 cm, Wt 246grams
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A Japanese blue toned cloisonne crane decorated vase, height 28 cm
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An Ilaria Logi 'Southern Cross' Australia sterling silver map puzzle Wt 60g
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An early Sheffield hallmarked sterling silver mother of pearl handled six person entree suite in canteen, width 29 cm
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A large brass Buddha head, height 28 cm
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A French opalescent large dish, diameter 30 cm
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Chinese white porcelain guanyin bust, height 33 cm
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A pair of Aztec themed labradorite totem bookends set with amethyst, tigers eye and carnelian, height 22 cm and 24 cm
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A Herend porcelain hand painted 'Snow white and seven Dwarfs' figurines, height 14 cm-tallest
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Antique Royal Worchester four piece blush ivory porcelain tea service including pumpkin shaped teapot, height 14 cm, purple mark to base
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A Chinese carved bamboo hand rest, length 27 cm, width 8 cm
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A Papua New Guinea native fertility totem, height 80 cm
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An early Thai hand painted bowl, diameter 18.5 cm, possibly 17th century
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A Papua New Guinea carved timber fertility totem, height 74 cm
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain garlic head vase depicting 'Qilin', height 36 cm
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Hamilton sterling silver three-tier candelabrum, length 20 cm, Wt 300g - weighted
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Italian Moreto Veneziano figural vase, height 52 cm
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A green glazed reticulated Chinese ceramic bulbous vase, diameter 22 cm
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A French opalescent large dish, diameter 30 cm
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A red Japanese cloisonne ginbari vase featuring bamboo, height 25 cm
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A Meissen 'Blue Onion' coffee suite comprising, coffee pot, height 25 cm, six cake/side plates dia 20 cm, lidded sugar bowl, creamer, six coffee cups and saucers-slight wear to interior of two cups, Condition-Good-slight wear to interior of two cups
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An Art Deco Kienzle mantle clock, height 25 cm
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A Japanese ginbari and cloisonne vase featuring flora and dragonflies on a black ground, height 26.5 cm, makers mark to base
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A Chinese libation cup decorated with flowers, and birds, height 12 cm
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An antique crochet and ivory fan, length 22 cm, in box
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A Herend hand painted porcelain horse and trainer figurine, height 20.5 cm
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An antique brass theodolite in case, height 28 cm
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Photographer unidentified, panoramic photograph of Parramatta river and Sydney harbour from Balmain, 1890s. A stunning late 19th century Sydney view. Probably taken from the clock tower of the Balmain town hall, it directly overlooks the suburbs of Balmain and Birchgrove, looking across to Greenwich and Ball's head, with cockatoo Island and the Sobraon training ship also prominent. The sweep of the view is enormous, extending from the old Gladesville bridge in the west all the way across to Fort Denison.…
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A gilded silver Chinese filigree and cloisonne lidded censer, height 12 cm
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Aboriginal Coolamon provenance Central Australia purchased in 2014
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A large blue and white ceramic Chinese moon flask vase, height 50 cm, in fabric presentation box
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A Lalique frosted nude lady with goose, height 11.5 cm
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An 800 silver box, width 25.5 cm, - marked, 'To Capt. L. J. Mc Inerney from the Corps of Military/Naval/Air Attaches/Advisers India.
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A Cartier pen in box, length 13.5 cm, no certificate of authenticity
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Swordfish bill on stand, height 72 cm
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A bronze cat on marble base marked Milo, height 12 cm, width 24 cm
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Set of four Chinese black and gilt lacquer panels 91 cm x 30 cm - each
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A vintage uranium glass vase featuring relief birds and flowers, height 25.5 cm
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A Royal Worcester 'Firenze' blue rimmed dinner set 9 dinner plates, diameter 27 cm, 18 small plates/saucer, diameter 15.5 cm, 1 saucer and a plate, height 8.5 cm, 18 dessert plates, diameter 20.5 cm, 6 soup bowls, diameter 20.5 cm, 1 covered dish/tureen, diameter 20 cm, 1 large bowl, diameter 21 cm, 1 extra lid for tureen, diameter 19 cm
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A Birmingham hallmarked sterling silver dish with ribbon handles, width 19.5 cm, Wt107grams
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Chinese blue and white Hu shaped vase with two deer head handless, height 28.5 cm
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A twelve person mother of pearl handled fish service in canteen with hallmarked sterling silver collars, width 29 cm
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A whales tooth, length 12.5 cm
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A Japanese ginbari cloisonne geometric vase, height 25 cm
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A large collection of porcelain Limoges in cobalt blue and gold decoration including trinket boxes, bells and vases, height 23 cm-highest
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A pair of Lalique 'Angel' wine glasses, height 20 cm
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A blue glazed Chinese lidded ginger jar decorated with bats, height 23 cm
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Austro-Hungarian silver 800 tray with pie crust edge, width 35 cm, wt 245grams
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An early 20th century Russian icon presented in gilt frame and glass surround, the oklad marked 84 Zolotnik frame 33 cm x 29 cm, icon size 27 cm x 22 cm
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A Chinese Junyao narcissus bowl, diameter 24 cm, in fabric presentation box
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A flower themed Chinese cloisonne vase, height 23 cm
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Royal Albert 'Lady Hamilton' six person coffee suite, height 18.5 cm - pot
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Pair of Chinese polychrome vases with high relief decorations, height 30.5 cm
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A three piece Georgian English hallmarked sterling silver tea suite with rose finial and floral body work Wt 1448grams
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Antique French Ballee Paris chef knife set with sheath and ivory handles total, length 49 cm
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A large antique leather bound bible with notes and illustrations 'Old and new Testaments'pub Blackie and Son Ltd, height 32 cm
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A green ground Japanese cloisonne ginbari vase by Gonda with scalloped trim and featuring fish and flowers design, height 25 cm
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A fine silver Grecian photo frame 19.5 cm x 17 cm, Wt 896.5g - including. Glass and timber
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A silver handled walking stick with hidden flask marked G.L. Mittal District Magistrate with crest, length 91 cm
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A set of three Royal Crown Derby beetle themed paperweights, length 12 cm-longest
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An early bear form kerosene lamp with shade, height 63 cm
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Early Chinese Canton sterling silver 'Lucky coin' belt, signed SS Wt 170g
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A Chinese carved dragon bone dagger on timber stand, length 34.5 cm
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A Chinese porcelain vase decorated with multicolour flowers, height 34 cm
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After Remington 'Cowboy on Horse' bronze sculpture, length 77 cm
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A Papua New Guinea Sepic river mask, height 77 cm
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A Chinese blue and white vase featuring village scene, height 66 cm
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A set of eight Waterford Crystal 'Curraghmore' pattern goblets, height 19 cm
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A cast metal Beethoven death mask on marble base, height 29 cm
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Large Chinese famille rose floor vase decorated with flowers on a maroon ground, height 61 cm
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A Jaeger Le Coultre Atmos mantle clock, height 23.5 cm, in fitted case
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A large Chinese white gilded porcelain plate decorated with flowers, diameter 37 cm
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A 19th century bell strike French brass cased mantel clock with enamel Roman numeral dial, height 34.5 cm, and candelabra garnitures with key and pendulum
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'Queen' miniature cast iron stove, height 16 cm
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A Lalique black glass figure of a women together with a frosted example, height 6 cm
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A large mid century Murano glass lamp shade with aventurine inclusions, diameter 52 cm
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Watrous sterling silver comport, height 15 cm, Wt 222g - weighted
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A Chinese carved timber happy Buddha, height 30 cm
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A Dupont lighter, height 5.5 cm
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A large Gouda twin handled vase, height 32.5 cm
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A contemporary cast metal abstract face themed bookend, height 40 cm, width 25 cm, length 29 cm-Artist Unknown
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A Roman period miniature glass bottle on stand, height 14 cm, with certificate of authenticity
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A Chinese blue and white ceramic vase, height 26 cm
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A large blue and white Chinese vase featuring a flutist charming a dragon, height 61 cm
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Otto Pilz signed bronze monkey figural group, width 18 cm
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A Japanese cloisonne sky blue ground geometric vase, height 26 cm
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A Chinese gilded vase in cobalt blue decorated with dragons, height 44 cm
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A Royal Doulton flambe owl, height 32 cm
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A Yacov Hellier silver 925, figural group depicting Arabian man on horse on top of organic stone base, length 34 cm, tree, man and horse all silver
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A gemstone and composition Chinese tree in cloisonne pot, height 31 cm
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