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The Mount Collection - Art & Design from Homes of Sally and Duncan Mount — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:211
Sale Title:The Mount Collection - Art & Design from Homes of Sally and Duncan MountLots with images:120
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:143
Date:26-Oct-2010
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Louis XVI style beechwood petit marquise, 19th century the frame carved with flowers, bows and rocaille, the caned back and seat on cabriole legs
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Louis XVI Style Bench with rectangular upholstered seat raised on carved cabriole legs length 90 cm, height 55 cm, depth 45 cm
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Louis XVI Style Beechwood Bench the rounded rectangular cane seat above leaf-carved fringe, on fluted tapering supports united by interlaced stretchers length 104 cm, width 41 cm
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Pair of Louis XVI style carved oak bedside stands, with single drawer above cupboard door and inset marble top. Height 84 cm, top 40 x 40 cm, The Country Trader, 1999
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Louis XVI Style Beechwood Fauteuil curved back and seat raised on cabriole legs
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Louis XVI style beechwood side table circular white marble top, carved frieze below, resting on four tapering legs with carved acanthus swags. Height 74 cm. Depth 52 cm
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Louis XVI style limed beechwood side table with circular marble top, acanthus carved fluted cylindrical legs quatrefoil uniting stretcher. Height 61 cm
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Louis XV style limed console table probably Northern European, having a shaped red marble top, above a frieze carved with rocaille and laurel swags on four scroll carved cabriole legs. Height 76.4 cm. Width 98 cm. Depth 69 cm
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Louis XV Style Walnut Fauteuil carved back and seat, raised on cabriole legs height 94 cm
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Pair of Upholstered Ottomans brocade fabric, splayed feet
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Louis XV carved walnut serpentine commode, French, mid 18th century with two long drawers, brass pulls, pierced apron, on cabriole legs
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Gilt Framed Wall Mirror with beaded edge 76 x 122 cm
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French Provincial Elmwood Armoire panelled doors, engraved brass escutcheons, scallop apron, short cabriole legs
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French provincial carved oak buffet shaped and moulded rectangular lift top above three panelled doors raised on scrolling feet. Height 118 cm. Length 226 cm. Diameter 55.5 cm
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Venetian rococo polychrome painted canape, 18th century each triple chain back with shaped splat, the top rail with carved floral decoration above scroll arms and caned seat on cabriole legs. Width 163 cm
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Venetian glass and brass cushion mirror, Italian, applied pink and blue spiral canes 77 x 89 cm
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Neoclassical Painted and Gilded Circular Coffee Table raised on four curving legs with hoof feet height 44 cm, diameter 73 cm
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Louis XVI style gilt wood and cane miniature bookcase on squat bun feet, including ten assorted leather bound volumes. Height 30 cm. Length 55 cm. Diameter 25.5 cm
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Louis XVI Style Tabouret gilded wood with inset circular white marble top, the scrolling legs united by triform stretcher height 46 cm, diameter 48 cm
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Gilt Framed Overmantel Mirror engraved star decoration 122 x 143 cm
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French Empire Mahogany Centre Table, 19th C the circular top with inset round white marble insert, raised on three ebonised and gilded carved supports resting on a tri-form base on ebonised ball feet height 75 cm, diameter 79 cm
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Napoleon III console table inset rouge marble, gilt and painted wood. Height 85 cm. Width 101 cm. Depth 54 cm
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Regency Brazilian rosewood and brass inlaid console table, Irish, 19th century the later rectangular green marble top above a brass inlaid frieze, on tall spiral turned legs headed by richly carved parcel gilt acanthus leaves and having paw feet. Height 84 cm. Width 130 cm. Depth 69 cm
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Louis XVI Style Jardiniere On Stand patinated metal bowl supported by three gilt metal legs with hoof feet, the beaded rim with lion mask and loop drops height 79 cm, diameter 43 cm
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Pair of French gilt bronze and carrara marble gueridons, c1890 with rams' heads and hoofed feet. Height 70 cm. Diameter 70 cm
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Pair of Louis XVI Style Square Back Open Arm Chairs, c1900 the back arms and seat in original tooled leather, studded with brass tacks height 98.5 cm, width 58 cm, diameter 52 cm
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Rosewood and Walnut Sewing Table hexagonal top with checkerboard inlay ebonised border, two short drawers below raised on curving legs with cross stretcher height 68 cm, width 40.4 cm, depth 30 cm
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Hepplewhite Oval Back Mahogany Armchair reeded arms and legs with cream mohair upholstery
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Louis XVI style ormolu mounted writing table the rectangular top inset with tooled leather and canted corners, above frieze drawers and pull out slides each side. Height 74 cm. Width 130 cm. Depth 70 cm
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Directoire fruitwood chest of drawers having two recessed long drawers, diamond inlay motif. Height 77 cm. Width 96 cm. Diameter 51 cm
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Mahogany folding campaign table, English, c1865 turned cross stretchers height 68 cm, length 95 cm, depth 57 cm
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Georgian style mahogany butler's tray on stand with brass rod handles. Height 91 cm. Length 76 cm. Depth 31 cm
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French provincial wine table shaped rectangular top and facetted base resting on a tripod base height 73 cm
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French Empire mahogany centre table, 19th century having a circular terrazzo top with inset grape clusters and vine motif resting on a flaring three sided concave pedestal, tripod base on paw feet. Height 78 cm. Depth 86.5 cm
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Biedermeier cylinder roll top desk 19th century the interior fitted with three short drawers each side of a central compartment door inlaid with classical figures and obelisks, three long drawers. Height 122 cm. Width 114 cm. Depth 59 cm
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French double pedestal rosewood desk, c1860 the rectangular top with canted corners, central frieze drawer below flanked by bank of four short drawers, inset tooled leather top. Height 75 cm. Width 130 cm. Depth 70 cm
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German walnut and burr walnut parquetry wardrobe, mid 18th century the stepped cornice above two doors inlaid with cross banded panels, the frieze drawers below. Width 168 cm. Depth 61 cm
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Fruitwood and elm dresser 18th century rectangular top with three short drawers below, each draw with brass pulls and shaped back plates. Height 76 cm. Length 170 cm. Depth 41 cm
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Refectory Table Elmwood rectangular top, X supports with wide cross stretcher shelf
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Pair of Brass Claw and Ball Footstools, 19th century each with hexagonal upholstered seats on claw feet height 26 cm, width 49 cm, diameter 42 cm
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Tapestry Covered Beechwood Open Armchair the carved frame 19th century, upholstered in 17th century verdure tapestry
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Italian Walnut Refectory Table, 19th C the top constructed of four long planks with iron strap corners, wrought iron stretcher (a/f) width 100 cm, length 311 cm, height 78 cm
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Renaissance revival carved mahogany pedestal, 19th century hoof feet, incised gilded decoration
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Christian Lyons Set of Twelve Dining Chairs in the Art Deco style, white leather upholstery, tapering square legs height 87 cm
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J & E Perol, Paris Renaissance Revival Extension Walnut Dining Table, French, c1870 the rectangular top with a moulded border, with an extension mechanism and drop down additional legs above lion masks and fruiting ivy entwined columns inset with specimen marbles, the whole table joined by stretcher bearing the makers paper label height 76 cm, width 137 cm, length 219 cm, 468 cm fully extended
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Provincial Painted Side Table the rectangular top with central scenic panel, single recessed drawer height 78 cm, width 85 cm, depth 50 cm
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Provincial Painted Corner Cupboard two doors, the panels painted with bows and foliate motifs
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Painted Papier Mache Tray on Stand decorated with floral sprigs on a dark red ground height 44 cm width 64 cm depth 50 cm
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Chinese Brass Bound Leather Trunk
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Three Rustic Children’s Chairs one painted teal
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French oak Artist's easel, c1890 front with wind and tilt mechanism, the rear with painting stand on castors. Height 172 cm. Width 69 cm. Depth 75 cm
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Pair of neoclassical Adam style two arm wall sconces, Italian hand carved with garland and wreath motif, burnished gold finish (a/f) length 77 cm
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Pair of William IV ormolu three light candelabra in the Louis XV style, each cast as a palm tree entwined with grape vines and clusters on a naturalistic base strewn with fruit and nuts. Height 58 cm
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Two Gilt Wood Pricket Lamps each with acanthus carving, parchment shades height 110 cm
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Louis XVI Style Chandelier, French, 19th C the arms with clear crystal beads and green glass teardrops length 98 cm
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Pair of Moorish style wrought iron and glass hanging lanterns with pierced metal decorations. Height 74 cm
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Pair of Third Republic Bronze and Gilt Bronze Double Branch Candelabra, French, c1870 the foliate scones supported by well cast cherubs raised on circular socle bases height 35.5 cm
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Hurricane Lamp with cylindrical shade engraved with Greek key pattern, stepped hexagonal base height 46 cm
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Pair of Silver and Crystal Double Condiment holders
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English Crystal and Silver Topped Inkwell, 19th C the crystal body of spiral form, hallmarked 13 x 12 cm
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Waterford Crystal Vase thumb print engraving around body, chips to edge height 35 cm
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Two Pair of Silver Plated Candlesticks with Egyptian frieze at top and base height 21 cm
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Orrefors Two Clear Crystal Decanters one with a stopper having a blue internal air bubble, together with one decanter of rectangular form heights 33 cm, 30 cm, 28 cm
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Baccarat Engraved Glass Vase on circular foot (Af) stamped, together with a rock crystal carved Foo dog and a jade pointer vase height 18 cm
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Three Glass Decanters two with engraved patterns
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Eight Aubusson Tapestry Cushions 18th century with fringe boarders
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Ebonised and Gilt Framed Wall Mirror of rectangular form with shell carved corners height 100 cm, width 69 cm
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Pair of French Empire style rouge marble urns, gilded metal mounts. Height 51 cm
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Pair of English brass fire dogs 19th century paw feet. Height 54 cm
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Pair of Brass Floor Lamps with swivel arms, circular brass banded, wood shelf midway, green silk shades height 106 cm
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Collection of Ten Bronze Cherub Busts height 20 cm, width 12 cm
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Pair of turned ivory candlesticks. Height 10.5 cm
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Two walking canes one with carved ivory handle, the other with carved elephant head
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Four Piece Tooled Leather Desk Set, French blotter, pen box, carved calendar holder, twofold blotting pad bound in leather with faux book spines, stamped ‘Chalmette, Paris’ length 43 cm, width 110 cm, closed 54 cm
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Green tortoise shell sewing box of rectangular form, ball feet, pink silk interior with compartments height 10 cm, width 25 cm, depth 18 cm
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Painted Tole Umbrella Stand and Waste Basket with wreath and lyre motif
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Alfred Dunhill Crystal Ashtray oval shape, engraved ‘Dunhill’, together with a burl wood, dome top cigar humidor
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Pakkermen Double Knot Design ‘Shah Abbus’ 244 x 335 cm
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Persian Wool and Silk Inlaid Nain central medallion design 240 x 200 cm
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Persian Kashan Carpet silk and wool, pink and black on ivory ground 248 x 380 cm
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Chinese Wool Carpet, Shanghai, c1920 indigo blue border with light blue interior ground having asymmetrical floral sprigs. Approx. 340 x 270 cm
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Persian Kashan Carpet silk and wool 344 x 492 cm
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Gabbeh Wool Rug, Indian traditional design in shades of green 242 x 175 cm
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Robyn Cosgrove Wool Rug Chinese red border on a variegated chocolate brown ground width 212 cm
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Angkor Wat Period Cambodian Carved Sandstone Lion 12-14th Century height 60 cm, depth 88 cm, width 40 cm
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Male Torso Figure Cambodia, 6th-early 7th Century AD carved stone figure mounted on bronze patinated square base overall height 82 cm
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Male Figure (Vishnu) Style of Phnomda, Cambodia 6th-early 7th Century AD carved stone 55 x 31 cm
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Two Pink Sandstone Elephants Thailand depth 56 cm
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Three Serpents carved stone mounted on a bronze patinated square base height 43 cm, width 46 cm
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Pair of French Mustard Glazed Storage Jars height 92 cm
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Large Blue and White Chinese Jardiniere height 58 cm, depth 70 cm
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Terracotta Storage Jar, Spanish, 17th century height 64 cm
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Art Nouveau Twin Handled Jardiniere stamped 4901 height 27 cm, depth 31 cm
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WMF attributed copper and brass footed jardiniere, German, c1900 in the Secessionist style, height 48 cm, diameter 32 cm
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Wrought Iron Cafe Table, French, c1920 with white circular marble top depth 61 cm, height 74 cm
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Green Painted Wrought Iron Cafe Table, French, c1920 scrolling legs
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Pair of Ornate White Painted Wicker Chairs height 128 cm
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Wrought Iron Cafe Table, French, c1920 circular top on three splayed legs height 73 cm, diameter 50 cm
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Art Deco Mantle Clock, French, c1925 bronze of demi-lune form surmounted by two patinated doves height 34 cm, width 46 cm, depth 11 cm
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‘Vishnu Dancer’, after Chiparus patinated metal on stepped marble base height 41 cm
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