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Fine Porcelain; Antique Framed Works & Furniture — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:360
Sale Title:Fine Porcelain; Antique Framed Works & FurnitureLots with images:360
Auction Location:WellingtonPrices available:258
Date:20-Jun-2024
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Antique carved fruitwood Corpus Christi, 26 cm high, together with a small Spanish metal figure of the seated Madonna & child
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Alfred Wilhelm Brandel (Austrian/Hungarian, 1889-1973) 'Salome' . |ivory top half, gilt bronze skirt with jewelled belt and chain on tapering onyx plinth, signed, c1920, 19.5 cm high. Provenance originally purchased lot 120, Dunbar Sloane, 9th April, 1997, with receipt and catalogue cover illustration
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Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co pewter vase, design number 029, tall tulip form with long scroll handles, together with a photo frame and three legged bowl
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French Art Deco bronze spread wing eagle inkwell by Frecourt circa 1922, 23 cm wide
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Rare circa 1950s Austrian Hagenauer African native hunter with spear, resting position, in black finished wood in the modernist manner, 26 cm high
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Set of three Japanese mid-century graduated chrome plated Skyscraper vases, makers stamp to the base, tallest 28 cm high
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Circa 1900 Austrian cold painted spelter Arabian figural group, carpet merchants on a camel with striker on black glass base, 19 cm high
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Attractive circa 19th French portrait miniature by Lagarde, of a mother and daughter in an ornate easel form ribbon top gilt bronze frame
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Pair of Regency silhouette portrait miniatures
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Exceptionally rare 1936 Ranfurly shield Defenders trophy, awarded by the citizens of Dunedin. In the form of a miniature rugby pitch with rectangular shaped wooden base, inset greenstone panel with standing rugby player, Ranfurly shield in front and posts to either end, and oval plaque to the front, 30 cm W, together with a leather ball of the same period, indistinctly signed by various players. . |Roy Nieper was an Otago stalwart, and played for the Southern club & Otago for many years. A member of the…
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South African large early 20th century walnut presentation gavel, silver plaque named to B.Owen Jones Esq laying the foundation stone Presbyterian church Boksburg 25.11.16
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Sperm whale tooth, 16 cm length
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Sperm whale tooth, 18 cm long
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Late circa 19th middle Eastern brass inkwell Qalamdan, with ornate engraved decoration and text
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Antique marine ivory walking stick, formed as a spiral turned narwhal tusk with seven leather bands to the top
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Antique Japanese ivory sectional walking stick, each graduated section decorated with erotica, with probably later ebonised horn handle
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Late Victorian ebonised walking cane with carved ivory top, in the form of hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil monkeys
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Interesting Victorian mahogany walking cane, the handle carved in the form of a mans head
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Late Victorian walking cane with silverplate top, late Victorian walking cane with silverplate top
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Three various vintage walking sticks, one made from a laminated aeroplane propeller with inlaid pommel and shaft, a horn handled example and other faceted stick
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Late Victorian sterling silver handled parasol, with spherical pommel, and engraved fluted handle, London 1900
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Edwardian tartan parasol, with green painted and gilt decorated handle, the top inset with a Limoges style ceramic plaque depicting sweethearts (lacking collar)
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Arts & Crafts linen crewel worked panel, unmounted, all hand worked in coloured wools, stylised leaf bound vine with various fruits and exotic birds, 252 x 137 cm
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Victorian framed sampler, worked by Sarah Randall aged 7 years September 23rd 1840, 28 x 29 cm
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Gilt framed embroidered artwork, silk embroidery on painted fabric background depicting gardens and ruined cloisters, 37 x 29 cm
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Victorian sampler, by Elizabeth Ann Carter, aged 8 Years, 1854, 42.5 x 32.5 cm
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Manatunga travel rug, woven in tukutuku panel inspired design in yellow, green and dark brown, original label attached, made in New Zealand by Roslyn, 180 x 147 cm
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New Zealand Te Ariki travel rug, pure wool, woven in a tukutuku panel inspired design in browns, cream and peach, original Te Ariki onehunga woollen mills chiefs head label attached, made at onehunga woollen mills, 172 x 140 cm
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A Manatunga travel blanket, with a tukutuku panel pattern in black, green, brown and white, original trade label attached, 178 x 135 cm
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Manatunga travel blanket, with a tukutuku panel pattern in black, green, brown and white, original trade label attached, 178 x 135 cm
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Welsh woollen travel Blanket/Throw, multiple squares with geometric designs in brown, orange, cream and gold colours.
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Victorian mahogany cabinet bookcase, adjustable shelving enclosed by glazed doors with faux books, fluted column supports, the base with drawer and cupboards below
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George I walnut chest of drawers, of small proportions with two short and three long drawers on ogee bracket feet (faults)
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Late Victorian stained beech childs, with 3 vertical splats and rope seat
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Chinoiserie decorated wall mirror, with arched top and bevelled plate
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Regency mahogany Pembroke table, of traditional dropleaf form on tapering reeded column on sabre legs
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Set of six William IV mahogany dining chairs, with incised top rails, scroll moulded horizontal splats with trafalgar seats on tapering legs
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Attractive Regency mahogany extension twin pillar dining table, with roundels to the freize on square columns with concave platform base and sabre legs
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A pair of Victorian rosewood dining chairs & other single chair, the rosewood chairs with scroll moulded and rosette top rails, horizontal splats, gold velvet seats on fluted baluster legs with another rosewood single chair
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Pair George III oak dining chairs, with yoke top rails, pierced vase shaped splats on square chamfered legs joined by plain stretchers (one splat broken)
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Early 19th century oval giltwood mirror, with pierced tapered scroll border and silvered backing
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Queen Anne walnut flat front chest, with crossed banded top, three short and three long drawers on bracket feet
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Late 19th century oak hanging plate rack, with bird form uprights
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19th century ebonised oak frame, with outset corners and chip carved decoration
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Large 19th century oak ships barrel, iron bound of tapering steel coopered form
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17th century style oak joint stool
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19th century oak black forest wall shelf, carved in the form of large bird, smaller bird and flowers
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19th century New Zealand Colonial tripod wine table, circular top with segmented native timbers
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Antique gilt framed Berlin tapestry,
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Late 19th century French fruitwood baguette cabinet, with hinged serpentine lid
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Early New Zealand Benhar saltglazed pottery glazed umbrella stand, in the form of a jardinere on stand moulded with ivy leaves, pierced lattice design 59.5 cm high (some faults) illustrated in New Zealand Pottery by Gail Lambert 1985 Pg. 38. Provenance: Ex the Ngaire Hart estate, Cordys auction 6-4-2020
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Large New Zealand colonial glazed pottery bread barrel, with twin lug handles, one chipped. Provenance: Ex Simon Manchester estate, illustrated New Zealand Pottery Gail Henry
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George III small mahogany work table, the hinged top inlaid with shell paterae, small drawer below on square tapering legs
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Vintage bentwood revolving piano stool, upholstered top, adjustable seat height
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Victorian dome top sea trunk used in the movie 'The Bounty', Victorian dome top sea trunk used in the movie 'The Bounty'. Provenance: Purchased from the dispersal sale of props used on the 1984 film the Bounty, directed by Roger Donaldson and starring Mel Gibson and Antony Hopkins. A replica of the Bounty was built in Whangarei costing $4m, filming took place in Gisborne, French Polynesia and England. Chest is lined with 1985 New Zealand Herald pages form the time of purchase and was previously owned by…
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Early 19th century mahogany & brass bound water barrel from 'The May Queen', early 19th century mahogany & brass bound water barrel from 'The May Queen'
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18th century oak Seaman's chest, of simple construction with three planked top
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Victorian oak Coopered barrel, oval shaped, the lid with fixed handle
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Fine quality 19th century mahogany pedestal sideboard, two fluted central drawers and one smaller, cupboards to each pedestal with rosettes within quarter round fluted uprights
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Small 19th century swing toilet mirror, with arched plate and bobbin turned uprights and stretcher
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Late 19th century Australian Colonial miniature chiffonier, gallery back with open shelf, freize drawer, cupboard below enclosed by raised panel doors and pine cone decoration
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Victorian mahogany swing toilet mirror, with scroll uprights and serpentine shaped base
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Regency mahogany swing toilet mirror, with arched plate, pierced scroll uprights, the base fitted with two drawers
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George III oak & inlaid flat front chest, two short and three long cockbeaded drawers on bracket feet
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George III mahogany oval dropleaf dining table, on plain tapering legs with brass castors
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Regency giltwood oval wall mirror, with applied ball decoration, ebonised inner frame and bevelled plate
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George III mahogany wine table, of elegant proportions, circular top on tapering column and tripod base
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Regency mahogany wall clock by John Harrison of Liverpool, the circular enamel dial with Roman numerals
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Large 19th century Cantonese famille rose jar & cover, the domed lid with chi chi finial and rose decorated panels (rim repaired)
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Large pair late 19th century Japanese Satsuma floor vases, decorated with birds and blossom on an orange ground, rope form gilt handles (faults)
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George III mahogany chest on chest, with moulded dentelle cornice, the top with two short and three long cockbeaded drawers within fluted uprights, the base with three long drawers on bracket feet
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Victorian elm smokers bow, of traditional form
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18th century style elm & beech side table, with long drawer on baluster turned legs and stretcher
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19th century Japanese bamboo side table, the lacquered top with birds and blossom and folding shelf to each side
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George II walnut crossbanded bureau, with fitted interior of pigeonholes, small drawers and sliding recess, two short and two long drawers below on bracket feet
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Burr walnut circular swing toilet mirror, platform base fitted with three small drawers
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Regency mahogany swing toilet mirror, oblong plate, platform base with three drawers on ebonised bun feet
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George III mahogany crossbanded D shaped foldover card table, on square tapering legs with spade feet
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Fine quality 19th century French gilt bronze desk stand, in the high rococo taste, with seated cherubs and candleholders to the back, bearded mask below flanked by inkwells and drawer to the front (adapted as a lamp)
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After Auguste Moreau - Sortie de L'Ecole, spelter figure group, 38 cm high
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19th century mahogany wall mirror, with inverted breakfront top and half round tapering columns
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George III oak oblong side table, long frieze drawer on square tapering legs
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Edwardian mahogany Sheraton Revival open armchair, with cane back on square tapering legs with spade feet
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Hepplewhite style mahogany elbow chair, shield shaped back with five vertical splats, blue leather seat on square tapered legs joined by plain stretchers
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Regency mahogany D-shaped fold over card table, on ringed tapering legs
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Late 18th century or early 19th century French provincial fruitwood sideboard, with two drawers, a cupboard below enclosed by panel doors (later top)
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19th century carved oak statue of Saint Vincent de Paul, standing with a young girl, 102 cm high
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Late 18th century or early 19th century European walnut open armchair, the down swept arms with acanthus leaf tops and terminals and figural supports on cabriole legs, upholstered in modern floral fabric
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19th century French giltwood wall mirror, with ribbon cresting and floral swags, outset corners and bevelled plate
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Victorian burr walnut & marquetry wine table, with concave sided top on carved column and legs. Stamped markers mark - R Fryer & Son.
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19th century French ormolu mantle clock & stand, with seated figural top symbolic of learning, white enamel dial, ornately cast rococco scroll base, on an oval rosewood stand
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Victorian mahogany mirror back sideboard, the mirror back with scroll cresting, two frieze drawers with cupboards below on box base
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'Voice of Centuries' grand piano form Windup gramophone, 'Voice of Centuries' grand piano form Windup gramophone
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Brass framed triptych dressing mirror, with ribbon cresting and bevelled plates
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Set of 3 late Victorian holophane glass light shades, with later chrome fittings, 20 cm dia
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Late 19th century Chinese rosewood nest of tables, with pierced friezes and simulated bamboo legs and stretchers
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Set of six fine quality George III mahogany dining chairs, with arched tops, three vertical splats, wide seats upholstered in floral damask on fluted tapering legs joined by plain stretchers
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Pair of Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs, yoke top rails, pierced vase shaped splats on square tapering legs joined by 'H' stretchers
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William IV faded rosewood foldover card table, on octagonal baluster column, concave platform base and lion's paw feet
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Victorian rosewood teapoy, with four division interior on ebonised baluster column and scroll legs
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