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Fine & Decorative Arts — Philips Auctions Australia

Auction House:Philips Auctions AustraliaNumber of lots recorded:343
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative ArtsLots with images:343
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:256
Date:26-Feb-2024
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A Val Saint Lambert cut crystal vase, Val St Lambert, Belgium, c1930s the brown smoke-tinted glass vase of ovoid form, raised on a thick hexagonal base with starburst to the underside, the body with allover lens, wedge and small flute cuts decoration, apparently unmarked. Height 31 cm
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A Bohemian glass biscuit barrel by Welz, Franz Welz, Klostergrab, circa 1930s the typical form glass biscuit barrel with a translucent 'Lines and spots' decoration in mottled orange with lower body spatter in deep claret tone, with white metal mount, cover and corroded swing handle with early red plastic and original Fwk label to the side. Height 17.5 cm
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Three assorted art glass items, comprising an Italian Cesare Toso alexandrite moulded glass dog, an Isle of Wight red apple aventurine paperweight and a faceted glass perfume bottle and stopper. Height 10 cm
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A sterling silver mounted oil and Vinegar bottle and two menu holders, 1900 Birmingham, with maker's mark for John Grinsell & Sons the entwined oil and vinegar bulbous bottles, each with sterling silver mounts and spouts, and glass stoppers, together with a pair of fan form frosted and clear glass menu holders. Height 13 cm, width 10 cm, and smaller
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A Baccarat style cut crystal decanter and stopper, circa 1900 the clear crystal decanter with a border of lens cuts to the lower body and slice cut to the long neck, with a waisted faceted globe stopper, unmarked. Height 31 cm
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A French crystal wine decanter and stopper, circa 1900 the wine decanter with engraved spiral borders to the tapering body and long neck, with its original faceted cut stopper. Height 31.5 cm
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Four Mary Gregory green glass vases and decanters, late 19th century comprising a deep emerald green bottle with a bulbous body and waisted neck, a small vase with a frilled rim, a bottle vase shaped decanter with a clear handle, and a footed vase of elongated oval form vase, each with internal lobed decor and variously decorated with enamelled boy or girl in woodland setting, one with a cupid holding a flower. Height 19.5 cm, and smaller
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An antique romantic engraved glass tumbler in leather case, late 18th century the tumbler of slightly waisted form with a band of slice cutting to lower bowl, finely engraved with a heart shaped reserve inscribed 'Soi de Ysabel Fernandez' surrounded by a border of lily of the valley, the reverse with a heart supported by two doves and floral sprigs, in its original fawn leather carrying case. Height 9.5 cm, diameter: 8 cm
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A Lalique frosted glass 'Vase Poissons', post 1945 'Lalique France' mark the tapering vase raised a domed circular base, relief decorated with moulded tropical fish upon a coral reef ground, engraved 'Lalique France' to the underside, in its original box. Height 17.5 cm, diameter: 15 cm
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A set of eight Waterford 'Curraghmore' pattern tumblers, Republic of Ireland, pattern introduced 1971, late 20th century the set of 8 whisky tumblers (old fashioned shape), each decorated in 'Curraghmore' pattern with diamond and round shaped cut panels, with Waterford stencil marks underside. Height 9 cm
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A set of eight Waterford 'Curraghmore' pattern claret glasses, Republic of Ireland, pattern introduced 1971, late 20th century the 8 red wine glasses, each decorated in 'Curraghmore' pattern with diamond and round shaped cut panels to the bowls, and a faceted stem to a plain foot, each with Waterford stencil marks to the foot. Height 18 cm
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Two Bohemian glass items, 20th century comprising a Bohemian white and blue overlay glass vase, with cut to clear decoration and a flared rim, and a small shaped tazza hand decorated with summer flower garlands on a white ground. Height 11.5 cm, (vase)
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A suite of French crystal stemware, circa 1900 comprising 6 champagne glasses, 15 red wine glasses and 12 white wine glasses, each with engraved spiral borders to the body and raised on tapering stems and circular spreading bases. Height 16.5 cm, 15.5 cm, and 12 cm
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A collection of fourteen Waterford Crystal 'Lismore' glasses, Republic of Ireland, pattern introduced 1957, second half 20th century the stemware comprising five white wine glasses, five hock glasses and four port glasses, each decorated with diamond and navette cuts, starburst bases, and with Waterford stencil marks to the foot. Height 19 cm, and smaller
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A set of six Bohemian harlequin glasses, 20th century the set of five harlequin Bohemian hock glasses in blue, mauve and red, with cut to cleat star cut pattern bowls on clear faceted and notch carved stems and starburst cut bases. Height 18.5 cm
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A set of six Waterford 'Curraghmore' pattern hock glasses, Republic of Ireland, pattern introduced 1971, late 20th century the 6 hock glasses, each decorated in 'Curraghmore' pattern with diamond and round shaped cut panels, and a faceted stem to a plain foot, each with Waterford stencil marks to the foot. Height 19 cm
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A boxed set of two Waterford Crystal 'Eclipse' glasses, Republic of Ireland, later 20th century the wine glasses decorated with diamond and navette cuts above plain tapering stems and circular spreading bases, with Waterford stencil marks and original labels, in original box. Height 22 cm
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A glass ships decanter and a spirit decanter, 20th century comprising a smoke-tinted glass ships decanter with a green glass stopper, together with a hand blown clear glass decanter and unusual stopper, both unmarked with polished pontil mark height 24 cm, and 17 cm
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An antique French glass fly Catcher, third quarter 19th century the hand blown clear glass fly trap of bulbous bottle form, with original glass stopper and ball finial, raised on tripod crimped feet. Height 23 cm, diameter: 16.5 cm
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A French Art Vannes glass vase, mid 20th century of stretched organic form, the clear glass basket vase of generous proportions with exaggerated high set integral loop handles, with diamond Art Vannes stencil mark to the underside. Height 31.5 cm, length 33 cm, width 26 cm
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Four cut glass salts and six Dram glasses, early 19th century the set of four late Georgian boat-shaped open glass salts with crenellated rims and navette cut bodies on faceted pedestals and diamond shaped feet, together with a set of six dram glasses with funnel-shaped bowls on vertically facet-cut stems and conical feet. Height 10 cm, and 9 cm
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Seven glass items, comprising a Victorian Duke of York marriage glass tumbler dated July 6th, 1893, three Victorian shot glasses, a 'Freebooter' liqueur stem glass, a heavy cut glass dish and a diamond cut glass rinser. Height 7.5 cm, diameter: 13.5 cm, (rincer) height 15 cm, (glasses) and smaller
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A set of five Georgian Petal-Moulded glass rummers, early 19th century each with an ovoid-shaped bowl, the bottom half moulded with twelve petal flutes, on a bladed knop capstan stem ending in a square lemon-squeezer base. Height 11 cm
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A group of assorted items, comprising a Royal Winton Petunia pattern six-piece breakfast set, a modern clock automaton in the form of a caged budgerigar by the Precision watch Co. London, a Royal Doulton 'Past Glory' figure HN 2484, and a Nina Ricci clear and frosted small perfume bottle with doves stopper made by Lalique France. Height 21 cm, (automaton)
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A Wedgwood 'Chippendale' pattern dinner service for eight, Wedgwood, 'Chippendale' pattern (1991-1997) the 59-piece dinner set comprising 8 dinner plates, 8 entree plates, 8 side plates, 8 soup bowls, 8 dessert bowls, 8 footed cups and 8 saucers, a sauce boat and stand, and an oval serving platter, decorated with a simple border in blue, rust and tan, each with printed factory mark underside. Length 39 cm, width 30 cm, (oval platter)
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Two Moorcroft 'Wisteria' and 'Serviceberry' vases, comprising a 72/6 'Wisteria' vase (Des. Philip Gibson, 1998), numbered 1066 and with M.C.C. Hand painted initials, and a 102/5 shape 'Serviceberry' vase (Des. Nicola Slaney, 1999), signed 'N Slaney' and dated 15.3.00, each with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, in their original boxes. Height 16 cm, and smaller
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A Moorcroft limited edition 'Odyssey Swan' vase, Des. Beverley Wilkes, 2000 the 62/8 shape vase of carinate form with a slightly flared slender neck, tube-line decorated with a continuous design of white swans above waves and coloured fish upon a deep sky blue ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, signed Beverley Wilkes and numbered 163/500 to the underside. Height 20.5 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Honeycomb' vase, Des. Philip Richardson, 1987. The 102/7 shape vase, tube-line decorated with stylised bees at work upon a graduated blue ground, with a beehive hanging above in shades of yellow and brown, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, signed J. Moorcroft to base and initialled Wm to the underside. Height 18 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Lamia' vase, Des. Rachel Bishop, 1995 the 364/8 shape vase of flared cylindrical form, tube-line decorated with water lilies and bulrushes upon a yellow to green ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers signed J. Moorcroft and dated 11.9.97 to the underside. Height 21 cm
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Three ceramic items, comprising a c1900 Copeland Spode blue and white jug, a c1931 Royal HN728 'A Victorian Lady' figurine, green stamp underside, together with a Capodimonte style vase with relief moulded with classical allegorical scenes, cherubs, faun masks and flowers. Height 20 cm, and smaller
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A pair of Art Nouveau Royal Doulton vases by Florie Jones, circa 1910 the pair of stoneware vases of sleeve shape, and of mottled blue ground with fine, moulded foliate patterns, each with impressed Doulton crown and lion mark, incised number 7351 and monogram FJ for Florrie Jones to the underside. Height 21 cm
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A Paris Porcelain covered bowl and saucer, circa 1900 the three-piece set decorated to the exterior with floral sprays in shaped reserves upon a bleu celeste ground, with gilt handles, and overglaze crossed torches mark in gilt to the underside. Height 10 cm, diameter: 17 cm
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5 Sevres Louis Philippe era porcelain plates with fire damage, circa 1846 comprising a set of four Sevres cabinet plate decorated with amorini and rosebuds flanking a wreath and crest for Louis Philippe within a bleu celeste gilt border, together with a cobalt blue and gilt small plate, all reputedly damaged in the great fire of San Francisco, with fading and staining from the extreme heat, marks for Sevres dated 1846 & Chateau des Tuileries to underside. Diameter: 20 cm, & smaller
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A Clarice Cliff 'Water Lily' Pottery bowl, Des. Clarice Cliff (1938) for Newport Pottery, shape no. 973, late 1930s naturalistically moulded in relief, the lily picked out in pink with green foliage, floating on a base of blue green water, with maker's stamp and shape number 973 to the underside. Height 12.5 cm, length 22.5 cm, width 17.5 cm
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A Continental porcelain box depicting the Blackheath golfer, late 19th century the rectangular gilt-metal mounted box, enamel painted to the hinged top with a scene after Francis Lemuel Abbott's 'The Blackheath Golfer' in reserve upon a bleu celeste ground with floral and grapevine gilt borders, opening to a silk lined interior with summer flower sprigs to the underside of the cover, unmarked. Height 8 cm, length 15.5 cm, width 10.5 cm
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A pair of English blue and white 'Willow' pattern dishes, 19th century the pair transfer decorated in willow pattern, each with impressed W mark to the underside, possibly Enoch Wood c1840s. Height 3 cm, diameter: 27.5 cm
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A Gouda Pottery matt glazed tray, Plateelbakkerij Zuid Holland (Pzh), 1924 the circular tray decorated with polychrome floral design surrounded by a foliate border, with painted maker's mark, model number 646 and date cypher for 1924 to the underside. Diameter: 29 cm
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A nineteenth century French porcelain tray, 1861 the Sevres-style porcelain circular tray, hand decorated with a floral gilt reserve of a large floral basket in landscape, upon a bleu celeste ground with a jewelled and floral border to the rim, incised 1861 to the underside. Diameter: 30 cm
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An Art Deco amphora Pottery basket, amphora, Czechoslovakia, c1920 the bold amphora basket with a vibrant enamel colours geometric design border to the rim upon a red ground, and a cobalt blue glazed scrolling handle, the interior cream speckled, stamped and numbered to the underside. Height 23 cm, diameter: 24 cm
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A Royal Worcester dragon handled ewer, Royal Worcester, shape 1048, date code for 1885 the fine ewer of compressed form with an elaborately moulded gilt dragon handle, the body decorated in the Japanese taste with green-winged teals in flight over swamps at dawn upon an ivory ground, with gilt foliate enrichments, with printed green backstamp with date cypher for 1885, shape and registration numbers. Height 8.5 cm, diameter: 17 cm
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A set of seven Derby Imari pattern plates, red painted Crown mark (1782-1825), circa 1820 comprising a set of five cabinet plates and a matching pair of circular stands, painted with a Japan taste Imari pattern in underglaze blue, iron red and green with gilt highlights, each with red painted crown mark above crossed batons and D to the underside. Diameter: 22 cm, and 21 cm
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A set of six Derby Imari pattern plates, red painted Crown mark (1782-1825), circa 1820 the set of six cabinet plates, painted with a Japan taste Imari pattern in underglaze blue, iron red and green with gilt highlights, each with red painted crown mark above crossed batons and D to the underside. Diameter: 22.5 cm
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A set of five Derby Imari pattern plates, red painted Crown mark (1782-1825), circa 1820 the set of five cabinet plates, painted with a Japan taste Imari pattern in underglaze blue, iron red and green with gilt highlights, each with red painted crown mark above crossed batons and D to the underside. Diameter: 22.5 cm
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A signed Royal Worcester figural comport dish, Royal Worcester, signed James Hadley, 1884 modelled as a young man stooping before a tree stump to support a shallow basket on his back, polychrome painted and with gilt highlights, on a naturalistic integral base incised 'Hadley', with stamped green mark - date code for 1884, diamond registration mark, and numbered 962 to the underside. Height 22 cm
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A large Aynsley Queen Elizabeth II commemorative 'Jubilee Vase' and cover, 1976, painted by L. Woodhouse, limited Ed., number 65 of 100 in the form of a large loving cup on a spreading circular foot, the domed cover with Crown finial, the body finely painted with a view of Buckingham Palace signed 'Woodhouse' to one side and the Royal coat of arms with a list of Kings and Queens of England to the other, with gilt borders and details upon green and white ground, printed and painted marks underside, with…
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A 13-Piece Limoges porcelain fish service, circa 1930s comprising twelve plates and a large oval serving platter, each with polychrome transfer decoration of fish in landscape with flower in bloom, including salmon, trout, perch, bass, each with gilt borders and bearing green 'Limoges France' printed stamp to the underside. Length 39.5 cm, width 31 cm, (platter) diameter: 21 cm, (plates)
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Three French Majolica asparagus plates, circa 1900. All with moulded bodies and sauce wells, comprising one with a scalloped rim, unmarked but a known design by Fives-Lille, numbered 4243 underside, another plate in green tones by St Amand, with purple tipped asparagus spear forming a sauce well, stamped 'Modele depose' to the underside, and another in blue and pastel tones with a striated border and asparagus spears tips to the centre, unmarked, maker unknown. Diameter: 24 cm, and smaller
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A French Majolica asparagus platter by Salins, circa 1900 the rectangular dish with asparagus, artichoke and floral mouldings in emerald, olive, and touches of mauve and yellow colours, with a removable pierced drainer tray, impressed 'Salins' to the underside. Height 5.5 cm, length 33 cm, width 23.5 cm
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A Royal Doulton Blue Children Series vase, circa 1900 the shape 1261 vase, decorated with 'Hide and Seek', scene 17 from the series, with green stamp and impressed shape number to the underside. Height 24.5 cm
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Two English pearl ware plates 'Long Eliza' in a garden, circa 1770 the pair of English pearl ware plates with feather-moulded rim, painted to the center in blue with a 'Long Eliza' Chinoiserie figure in a garden, within a lattice border. Diameter: 25 cm
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Three assorted Royal Copenhagen figurines, comprising a 'Boy walking to the field with calf' figurine model no. 772 (Des. Christian Thomsen), a 'Girl feeding calf' figurine, model no. 779 (Des. Christian Thomsen), and a 'Tern squatting' figurine, model no. 827 (Des. Christian Thomsen, 1907). Width 27 cm, (bird) height 17.5 cm, (boy and cow)
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A Dahl Jensen Copenhagen porcelain Setters group, Jens Peter Dahl-Jensen (Danish 1874-1960), c1950 the group depicting two English setter dogs in muted greys and whites on a naturalistic base, stamped with the Royal Crown and Dj Copenhagen, numbered 1278 and initialed to the underside. Height 25 cm, length 39 cm, width 17 cm
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A Pierrefonds Crystalline-Glazed Art Pottery jardiniere, Faiencerie Heraldique de Pierrefonds, France, circa 1910 the oval form jardiniere with a waisted collar and everted rim, decorated with a blue crystalline glaze upon a mottled green to blue ground, numbered 401 to the underside and with impressed factory mark of helmet with Fh for Faiencerie Heraldique. Height 13.5 cm, length 30 cm, width 19.5 cm
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A parian figural group of Saint Joseph and Christ child, the large figural group depicting St. Joseph and Christ child standing, raised on an octagonal stepped base, Saint Joseph with his associated sprig of lily and the Christ holding a cross, apparently unmarked. Height 57 cm
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A large William Moorcroft Burslem 'Pansy Bud' vase, circa 1915 the large exhibition shape 65 vase, decorated with a continuous band of pansy buds against a light to dark cobalt blue ground with cream top, with green painted Moorcroft signature and Burslem impressed mark to the underside, which predates pieces marked both 'Burslem' and 'England' (1916-). Height 37 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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A New Zealand studio Pottery 'Asymetrical Bottle' by Lawrence Ewing, circa 1970s the bulbous stoneware bottle with a narrow waisted neck, a single rope handle, brown glazed, with impressed 'Le' monogram to the underside. Height 34 cm
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Three small Copeland Spode plates, late 19th century comprising a Copeland Spode 'Portland Vase' plate printed in medium blue with central vase motif and inner polychrome l border, a 'Greek' pattern small dish, and 'Chanticleer' pattern dish, each with blue printed mark underside. Diameter: 18.5 cm, and smaller
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Two porcelain 'Mendiant' serving dishes, the three-lobed handled serving dishes with moulded edges, one probably Limoges with a scrolled branch top handle, decorated with restrained floral swag and garland border, unmarked, the other Continental with rose bouquets and central scrolling loop handle, painted numbers underside, unmarked length 34.5 cm, width 34.5 cm, and smaller
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Five ceramic dog salt and pepper shakers and figurines, 20th century comprising a Japanese two-part salt and pepper set, a Darbyshire Australian pottery spaniel dogs salt and pepper shakers, an Aldridge playful dog figurine, a Wade dog pipe stand, and a German Lippelsdorf porcelain pointer figurine. Height 12 cm, width 21 cm, and smaller
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A group of ceramic items, comprising a c1900 Italian Cantagalli majolica cup and saucer with painted floral and foliate decoration, each with painted rooster mark underside, a ladle strainer and a strainer by Noritake, a collection of small Limoges floral painted plaques and a Chinese white glazed figurine. Height 17 cm, (figure)
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Five English and other ceramic animal figurines, mid 20th century comprising a Goldsheider Myott bird on branch figurine, a Crown Staffordshire model of a chaffinch designed by J.T. Jones, an English and a Japanese dog figurines, and a Mongolian horse figurine. Height 12 cm, width 18.5 cm
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A Royal Vienna style porcelain scenic tea set, late 19th century hand decorated with alternating courting scenes of romantic young lovers in rural landscape upon a Royal Blue ground with gilt borders, the set comprising a large twin handled circular serving tray, a teapot, lidded sugar bowl, and six demitasse cups and saucers, each with underglaze blue beehive mark. Height 14.5 cm, (teapot) diameter: 32.5 cm, (tray)
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Four duos: Hilditch, Copeland & Garrett and other, a c1820 Hillditch porcelain footed cup & saucer in the London shape, printed & painted in enamels with a Chinoiserie scene of figures in a garden, a c1820 Staffordshire duo, London shape, the body moulded with a lattice design reserved with scroll edged panels, painted simply with enamel flowers, a c1840 Copeland & rococo cup & saucer with flower basket decoration & flower sprigs, pattern 6246 & a c1830 Chinoiserie detailed cup with repaired saucer. D: 15…
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Five English stoneware and other items, comprising a mid 19th century stoneware mug with sprigged decoration, a c1860 yellow covered jar sprigged with fruiting vine, a Capodimonte-style oval trinket box, relief moulded and painted with cherubs at play, with impressed mark underside, a Bendigo pottery pot and cork stopper, and a wooden butter mould. Height 13.5 cm, and shorter
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Eight ceramic souvenir and other items, 20th century comprising a Cauldon rectangular 'Lucky black Cat' souvenir dish from the British Empire exhibition at Wembley park (1924), a small Gien Schweppes bitter lemon dish, an Australian pottery souvenir swordfish Cairns ashtray, a Paragon floral lidded cup, a small French Saint-Jean-du-Desert ceramic vase signed L. Berty, an Australian pottery MCP Mingay green glazed wall vase, a c1910 Grafton A.B Jones city of Exeter small cup and a small porcelain tea bowl.…
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A group of assorted ceramic and other items, comprising a pair of floral and decorated candlesticks, a Victoria and Albert Museum reproduction tin plaque after William de Morgan designs, a stoneware moulded candle holder a/f, a tiny jug and bowl, a hand decorated easter egg, and a shell purse. Height 7 cm, diameter: 15.5 cm, (candle holder) diameter: 34.5 cm, (plate)
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A Limoges porcelain fish service by Demartine, G. Demartine & Cie (1880-1906) Limoges, c1900 the service comprising six plates, a sauce boat with attached underplate and a large oval serving platter, each with central hand painted salmons in aquatic setting, each with moulded, beaded borders and gilt scalloped rims, bearing green 'G.D. & Cie Limoges France' backstamp. Length 62 cm, width 26 cm, (platter) diameter: 24 cm, (plates)
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Three Copeland & Garrett and other duos, comprising a c1850s Copeland & Garrett rococo pedestal cup and saucer, the foot with acanthus and shell moulding and an ear form handle, with gild enrichment to the moulded reserves, stamped underside, a c 1830s Copeland & Garrett cup and saucer with ear form handle and floral decoration upon a yellow ground, stamped underside, and a c1820 London shape cup & saucer, painted with a colourful Imari pattern of leaves, flowers and basket, unknown maker. D: 15 cm, (s),…
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Four nineteenth century English ceramic items, comprising an early 19th century Crown Derby serving dish (repaired), a large blue and white transfer 'Pekin' pattern meat platter, a Royal Worcester 'Mayor and Mayoress of Worcester' commemorative plate dated 1896, and a porcelain plate with moulded and painted floral decoration c1840. Height 3.5 cm, length 41.5 cm, width 32.5 cm, and smaller
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Three English ceramic items, comprising a Coalport 1902 Edward VII Coronation commemorative miniature tyg, a Copland Spode vase in the geisha cherry blossom pattern, stamped underside, and a Royal Crown Derby small jug and dish in the 'Derby Posies' pattern, green stamp underside. Height 15.5 cm, (vase) and smaller
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A Bidjar wool runner, 20th century the wool pile Bidjar runner with successive medallions in red and blue upon a beige field, the border with repeat pattern scrolls. Length 313 cm, width 73 cm
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An Indian Heriz Hali runner, the modern wool on cotton Hali runner with Heriz medallions in rust upon a beige ground, with original Hali label underside. Length 312 cm, width 80 cm
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A Persian Mood Birjand wool runner, 20th century the Persian wool pile runner with a Herati design field upon a cream ground, framed by successive blue, black and brown borders and a main red floral border. Length 313 cm, width 81 cm
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A Persian silk tree of life prayer rug, 20th century the field decorated with tree of life design and an abundance of flowers and songbirds within a mihrab shaped archway, in brown and dark green palette upon a cream field, the dark main border with flowers, with rod suspension to use as a wall hanging. Length 154 cm, width 92 cm
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A Persian Afshar wool rug, 20th century the Afshar rug with three large stylised geometric cross motifs on red and cream grounds, upon a blue patterned field and successive geometric patterned borders, the main border on a red ground. Length 350 cm, width 280 cm
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A Caucasian Kazak Wooll rug, 20th century of typical form with a trio of star forms upon a red patterned field with four narrow geometric borders the main border with continuous star motifs on cream ground, in muted tones of tan, Prussian blue and red. Length 360 cm, width 275 cm
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A large Persian Mashhad wool rug, 20th century with a large central medallion in cream and mid 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 410 cm, width 307 cm
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A large Persian Kashan wool rug, 20th century with a shaped diamond cartouche with floral ornaments upon a red field decorated with lotus and sprays of blooms, navy and cream meandering spandrels enclosed by a lotus and trailing foliage main border and narrow vegetal bands, in red, teal, blue and amber tones. Length 350 cm, width 251 cm
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A large Persian Kashan wool rug, 20th century the large Kashan wool rug with a medallion upon a red field profusely embellished with vegetal motifs, blue and white spandrels of conforming design enclosed by a main border with lotus motifs and narrow bands in cream and powder blue. Length 362 cm, width 255 cm
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An Art Deco frosted peach glass hanging shade, circa 1930s the circular shade with a moulded lobe relief decorated with a band of floral sprays and trailing foliage, complete with fitting and cord. Diameter: 35 cm, depth 12 cm
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An Art Deco frosted and clear glass hanging shade by Degue, circa 1930s the shade with a moulded multi-lobe rim and seven circular patterned bosses upon a ground with geometric pattern, signed 'Degue'. Diameter: 38 cm, depth 11 cm
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An Art Deco moulded glass 'Clam Shell' chandelier, circa 1930s the stem with wooden ball knop and a lobed trumpet, with a nickel plated stepped bowl issuing five bold moulded shell slip shades with ribs in apricot pink frosted glass. Length 65 cm, diameter: 62 cm
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An Art Deco nickel plated Five-Branch chandelier by Petitot and Ezan, Henri Petitot (des.) and Ezan glass shades, circa 1935 with a large trumpet to the stem embellished with frosted birds, issuing five double-scroll fluted arms with moulded dishes with cracked ice and dripping icicle motifs and a nickel plated dish with stepped glass insert, marked to the shades, rewired to Australian standards. Length 80 cm, diameter: 80 cm
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An Art Deco frosted peach glass hanging shade, circa 1930s the circular shade with a moulded geometric and beaded pattern, complete with fitting and cord. Diameter: 35 cm, depth 9 cm
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A fine Napoleon III bronze ormolu and crystal chandelier, circa 1890 with a foliate embellished S-scroll bronze ormolu open birdcage below a bulbous acanthus leaf ceiling cup, issuing three frosted glass floriform shades, and dressed with crystal drops and bauble. Length 87 cm, diameter: 62 cm
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A large antique crystal chandelier, late 19th century the multi-tiered tapering chandelier with a knopped glass and gilt stem hung to slender curvaceous arms supporting nozzles and electric candles, the ends united by swags, with cut pear shaped drops and bauble. Wired for Australia. Length 130 cm, diameter: 56 cm
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A French Art Deco silvered bronze chandelier, circa 1930 the chandelier suspended from a shaped floral embellished stem and chain link to a central knop issuing five similarly decorated scrolled arms with striking swag like bail attachments holding downward hung decorative frosted glass bell shades, rewired to Australian standards. Length 68 cm, diameter: 55 cm
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An Art Nouveau bronze and moulded glass chandelier, circa 1910 with ceiling cup and three ribbed rods suspension to a floral boss supporting a moulded frosted glass floral shade and issuing three arms with bell shaped moulded shades, fully rewired to Australian standards. Length 87 cm, diameter: 65 cm
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An Art Nouveau Three-Branch brass chandelier, circa 1900 the patinated brass chandelier with a central and three down-swept scrolling supports above a cast corona, issuing three curvaceous arms supporting frosted upturned shades with fluted rims. Length 46 cm, diameter: 53 cm
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A French Art Deco nickel plate and frosted glass chandelier, circa 1930s the elegant chandelier in the style of Daum, with a spreading three-rod stem enclosing a central light and supporting a conical geometric pressed and frosted glass dish and issuing three radiating arms, each terminating with a downturned frosted conical geometric shade. Length 84 cm, diameter: 60 cm
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A Napoleon III Louis XV style inlaid tulipwood vitrine, late 19th century the vitrine with a recessed cavetto shaped cornice above shaped glazed panels to the sides and a serpentine panel to the door, opening to a red velvet lined interior, with floral inlay to the lower register and raised on small proud curved legs, decorated throughout with cast bronze trailing vine trims and rocaille elements. Height 169 cm, width 78 cm, depth 47 cm
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An Art Deco walnut chest of drawers, circa 1930 the walnut veneered chest with a rectangular plain top over four drawers, each with two circular pull handles. Height 96 cm, width 105 cm, depth 49 cm
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A Regence style oak desk, mid 20th century the key-hole desk with a shaped parquetry top with bullnose moulded edge over a central drawer flanked by a pair of drawers, with carved motifs and steel swing handles, panelled sides, raised on four curvaceous carved cabriole legs. Height 77 cm, width 149 cm, depth 78 cm
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A pair of Louis XV style tulipwood bedside tables, mid 20th century the shaped tops with strung reserves of flower vase inlay to bookend veneer panels, above two drawers to the front and one to the side, with flower inlay, hipped edges and curvaceous tapering legs united by a lower tier, the sides and lower tier matching, with gilt metal foliate handles, mounts and sabots. Height 70 cm, width 34 cm, depth 28 cm
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A pair of transitional style inlaid tulipwood bedside tables, mid 20th century the small oval-form bedsides with cast brass pierced three quarter galleries over two drawers, with floral inlay to bookend veneer panels, sides and top conforming, raised on sabre legs with sabots. Height 68 cm, width 41 cm, depth 34 cm
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A Regence style cherrywood commode, mid 20th century of arbalete profile with bullnose edging above three long panelled drawers, with carved shell, foliate and channel grooved detailing, raised on short hipped cabriole feet with whorl ends, with cast brass floral handles and escutcheons. Height 80 cm, width 95 cm, depth 48 cm
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A Louis XV style inlaid tulipwood Marble-Top cabinet, mid 20th century of serpentine profile, with a mottled pink and cream marble top above two cupboard doors with quarter veneer shaped reserves to the doors and sides decorated with floral spray inlays, with internal shelves, a shaped apron and short cabriole legs, with gilt bronze pierced mounts and sabots. Height 119 cm, width 70 cm, depth 35 cm
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A Louis XVI style marble topped cabinet, circa 1900 with a rectangular variegated rouge marble top above an open compartment, single drawer and cupboard doors, the quarter panelled veneer doors inlaid with trophies in contrasting oval reserves, raised on round fluted tapering legs. Height 134 cm, width 72 cm, depth 43 cm
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A Louis XV style inlaid tulipwood bombe commode, mid 20th century with a serpentine ochre veined marble top above two long drawers with quarter panel veneer and floral inlay, a shaped apron, hipped edges and curvaceous legs embellished with gilt bronze rococo handles, pierced mounts and sabots. Height 89 cm, width 104 cm, depth 48 cm
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