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Auction House:Philips Auctions AustraliaNumber of lots recorded:356
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative ArtsLots with images:356
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:302
Date:28-Oct-2024
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A pair of Waterford Crystal 'Lismore' Hurricane candle holders, 20th century the pair of Waterford 'Lismore' pattern candle holders, raised on brass knopped stems with square bases, each with Waterford mark to the side of the crystal shades and to the underside. Height 27.5 cm
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A set of twelve Waterford 'Colleen' cut crystal tumblers, Waterford, Ireland, 'Colleen' pattern (des. 1968) the set of timeless design tumblers with cross hatching to the lower body and a border of elegant lens cuts, with stencil mark underside to all. Height 11.5 cm
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A set of twelve Waterford 'Colleen' cut crystal white wine glasses, Waterford, Ireland, 'Colleen' pattern (des. 1968) the set of classic design wine glasses with cross hatching to the lower body and a border of elegant lens cuts, with a short knopped stem to spreading plain foot, with stencil mark underside to all. Height 11.5 cm
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An Italian Murano glass coffee set, 20th century the coffee set of ruby glass richly gilded and decorated with a further raised paste motif of floral blooms to the exterior, comprising a coffee pot, four cups and saucers, a lidded sugar bowl and creamer, each numbered in gilt to the underside. Height 24 cm, (coffee pot)
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A boxed Baccarat crystal bull, the clear crystal figure of a stylized bull, with acid etched mark 'Baccarat France' mark to the underside, in its retailer box from 'Au vase Etrusque' (Paris, 8eme) height 9 cm, width 16.5 cm
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A group of mid-century glass items, comprising a large amber glass centrepiece bowl, free form with spiral design to the exterior, a modernist square form crystal vase with ribbed design to two sides, unmarked, together with a pair of Italian glass waffle cone ice cream cups, marked 'Made in Italy' to the underside. Height 22 cm, (vase) height 11 cm, length 41 cm, width 30 cm, (bowl)
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A Rene Lalique 'Rampillon' opalescent glass vase, Des. Rene Lalique, model no 991, 1927, the 'Rampillon' or 'Cabochons et fleurettes' vase in opalescent glass, of tapering cylindrical form and moulded in relief with three tiers of diamond-shaped cabochons on a reserve of flowers and foliage, wheel cut 'R.Lalique France' to the underside and numbered 991. (Marcilhac, p. 437, no. 991) height 13 cm
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A Baccarat liqueur decanter, attributed to Baccarat, a variant of model s.746 in the Baccarat 1916 catalogue the shape 9232 clear crystal decanter with cut floral decoration to the ovoid body, with original faceted ball stopper, the decanter and stopper engraved 10 to the underside. Height 31 cm
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A Baccarat crystal cognac decanter and stopper, Des. Baccarat for Camus cognac, c1980s the clear crystal decanter of tapering fluted form, with 'Camus Cognac' in gilt letters to lower section, and acid etched mark to the underside of both stopper and decanter. Height 26 cm
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An Orrefors decanter and 'Corona' bowl, comprising an Orrefors clear crystal decanter (des. Nils Landberg, 1941) of classic drop form with flat polished panels to the front and back and matching upright stopper, engraved to the underside 'Orrefors Nl 2497-1', together with an Orrefors 'Corona' bowl (des. Lars Hellsten, 1978), engraved to the underside 'Orrefors Lh 4384-12' and with original label. Height 22.5 cm, (decanter) height 10 cm, diameter 14.5 cm, (bowl)
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Three Victorian and later glass items, 19th and 20th century comprising an emerald-green glass ewer with enamel painted lily of the valley and gilt highlights, with pontil mark underside, a c1900 pewter mounted claret jug with a spiral moulded glass tapering body, and a c1920 cut glass biscuit barrel of ovoid form with domed cover and finial. Height 27 cm, and smaller
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Three Bohemian, French and Italian glass vases, 20th century comprising a Bohemian glass basket shaped bowl in a stunning combination of cranberry pink and blue encased in clear glass, unsigned but made by the Ch?ibska glassworks (Des. Josef Hospodka, pattern no 296/6/18), a French Vannes clear crystal 'Cascade' (or 'Giraffe head') vase, together with an cased red glass free form bowl, probably Italian, unmarked. Height 24 cm, and smaller
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A boxed Baccarat crystal panther head, the clear crystal panther head paperweight, engraved 'Baccarat' in script to the base and with acid etched mark 'Baccarat France' mark to the underside, in its original Baccarat box. Height 12 cm
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A Mary Gregory three-piece green glass mantle suite, late 19th century the fine set of matching Victorian glassware, comprising of a pair of baluster vases, comport and matching stands for all, showing scenes of women at leisure, the stands with children at play, with fine brushwork detail. Height 55.5 cm, and 34 cm
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A Lalique 'Marguerites' glass bowl, Des. 1941 (10-404), executed post 1945, 'Lalique France' mark the shallow circular fruit bowl or 'Coupe Marguerites', with a clear glass centre moulded with radiating flutes, the inner border modelled as stems to the frosted Marguerite daisy outer border, engraved 'Lalique France' to the underside. Height 7.5 cm, diameter 35 cm
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An Edwardian cranberry glass epergne, circa 1910 with an elegant central floriform trumpet and two side trumpets with brass mounts, each embellished with a spiral frill of clear glass and upon a broad undulating bowl. Height 55 cm
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A Lalique 'Honfleur' plate, Lalique France, second half 20th century the circular clear glass plate with moulded and frosted geranium leaf patterned rim, engraved 'Lalique France' to the underside. Diameter 27.5 cm
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Two Three-Bottle Tantaluses, late 19th and early 20th century comprising a late Victorian oak tantalus with brass handle and straps, housing two of the original cut glass spirit decanters (one later), with facet cut globe stoppers, together with a three-bottle table tantalus with silver plated frame, stoppers and central handle. Height 34 cm, length 35 cm, width 13 cm, and height 38 cm
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A vintage bowl of glass fruit, mid 20th century the set of 14 glass fruit and vegetable including strawberries, pear, corn, eggplant, with a ceramic lemon, on a Poole pottery twin-handled bowl stamped to the underside. Height 7 cm, diameter 25 cm, (bowl)
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Two glass vases in the manner of Kralik, circa 1930s comprising a milky baluster vase with applied twin red leaf style handles and a shaped tapering opalescent vase with rich orange red dipped base and trailing irregular vertical lines; both with curved stencil mark 'Czechoslovakia' to the underside. Height 18.5 cm, and 20.5 cm
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A studio glass green veined vase, mid 20th century the hand blown green glass vase decorated throughout with acid green string relief texture to the exterior, apparently unmarked. Height 34 cm
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A Dresden porcelain Helena Wolfsohn chocolate cup and saucer, circa 1880 finely painted in the Meissen style with figural panels spaced with flower groups on a pink ground, with underglaze blue 'Ar' monogram mark to the underside. Length 14.5 cm, width 12.5 cm, (saucer) height 8.5 cm, (cup)
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A Royal Worcester blush ivory potpourri jar and cover, Royal Worcester, shape 1312, date code for 1898. The potpourri moulded jar of lobed melon form with gilt pendant borders, decorated with colourful sprays of meadow flowers picked out in gold, all upon a blush ivory ground, with inner cover, the underside with puce printed mark, date cypher, shape and registration numbers. Height 21 cm, diameter 17.5 cm
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A Royal Worcester blush ivory jug, Royal Worcester, shape 1652, date code for 1896. The moulded jug with a partially fluted spiral body, richly gilded and painted with floral sprays upon a blush ivory ground, the underside with puce printed mark, date cypher, shape and registration numbers. Height 22.5 cm
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Two Royal Worcester and Locke & Co covered vase and biscuit barrel, comprising a 1903 Royal Worcester two-handled floral vase and cover, together with a Locke & Co silverplate mounted biscuit barrel with painted pheasant, each with stamps to the underside. Height 16 cm, (vase) and smaller
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A Meissen porcelain coffee pot, circa 1900 the baluster form coffee pot hand painted with two scenes of courting couples in garden landscape with scattered flowers and twisted ribbons, flanked by a scroll handle and spout with gilt highlights, and surmounted by a cover with a rose finial, with underglaze blue crossed swords to the underside. Height 23 cm
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A Meissen silver clad hot chocolate pot with ivory handle, 19th century the fine Meissen cylindrical moulded porcelain chocolate pot with puce painted floral decoration, in delicate rococo style .900 German silver cladding with removable dome top with swing handle and spout-flap (Moritz Elimeyer, late 19th century), and ivory perpendicular handle relief carved with scrolls, the underside with underglaze blue crossed swords for Meissen, and German silver marks. Height 16.5 cm, width 17.5 cm
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A Royal Worcester Hadley Ware pheasants vase, Royal Worcester, shape F112/H115.67, date code for 1908 the small, moulded vase of compressed ovoid form with gilt pendant border and everted neck, painted with pheasants in Scottish landscape, the underside with green mark, date code and shape numbers. Height 12 cm
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A Berlin porcelain figural group of two young musicians, KPM, blue sceptre mark, late 19th century modelled as a seated peasant musician playing the hurdy-gurdy as her companion lectures from atop his magic lantern, on an oval mound base, with underglaze blue sceptre mark underside. Height 17 cm, length 13 cm, width 9 cm
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Two Royal Worcester figurines modelled by Freda Doughty, comprising a 'My Favourite' figural group (by Freda Doughty, model 3014, 1934), and a 'Woodland Dance' figural group (by Freda Doughty, model 3076, 1938), each with backstamps, date cypher and pattern number underside. Height 14.5 cm, and smaller
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A large Beswick jug and an Italian sgraffito pitcher, 20th century comprising a large Beswick Ware floral moulded jug with ivory crackle glaze, stamped to the underside, and a large Italian mid-century ceramic pitcher with a geometric patterned sgraffito band to the ovoid body, possibly Bitossi, signed 'Italy P/242' to the underside. Height 30.5 cm, and smaller
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A Fielding's Crown Devon figure of classical maiden, Crown Devon Fielding's, c1920s the tall ceramic Ivrine figure of a water carrier in classical dress, standing on a stepped base, with stamped and impressed marks, and further numbered 'No 8 H' to the underside. Height 56 cm
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Two Staffordshire golden Jubilee 1887 commemorative figures, 19th century the large Staffordshire Pottery commemorative figures titled in gilt 'Queen of England' and 'Prince of Wales' for Queen Victoria's 1887 golden Jubilee, with painted and gilt highlights. Height 45 cm
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A Royal Dux porcelain figural Centerpiece vase, Royal Dux Bohemia, circa 1900 modelled as a scantily clad nymph wearing a bonnet, sat astride a conch shell on a naturalistic waterlily and scroll base, with pink triangular tablet mark and impressed number 1327 to the underside. Height 48 cm, width 35 cm, depth 22 cm
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A large Austrian Schutz Cilli Majolica ewer, early 20th century the Baroque style green glazed majolica ewer of baluster form with sea monster spout, coiled lizard neck and moulded scallop shell borders, raised on a circular foot, the interior turquoise glazed, impressed 'Schutz Cilli' to the underside. Height 53 cm
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Four Ridgway, Colaport, New Hall and other porcelain teacup duos, circa 1830s the English porcelain teacup and saucer duos, comprising a c1825 Ridgway duo decorated with a border in blue with gilt flowers, pattern number 2/1238, a c1,850 Coalport duo with gilt surrounded English roses and flowers reserves, a c1835 New Hall landscape duo, pattern 3866, and another duo, probably Verreville (Glasgow) bone china, pattern 142. Diameter 14.5 cm, (saucer) height 7 cm, (cup) and smaller
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A Limoges porcelain 'Cyrus' plate, Raynaud & Co, 20th century the Limoges cabinet plate decorated in 'Cyrus' pattern with a floral and scrolls jewelled border framed by tooled gilt borders, with underglaze green mark, gilt Raynaud Limoges swan mark and inscriptions to the underside. Diameter 25 cm
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An Ashworth jug and a Lovatt pot and cover, circa 1860 the salt glaze pitcher jug with white design upon a striking orange ground, with a pewter hinged lid and foliate handle, stamped Ashworth, numbered 8166 and with diamond registration mark underside, together with a Lovatt brown pottery circular pot and cover. Height 23 cm, and smaller
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An Art Deco porcelain coffee service, M.V & Cie Porcelaine d'art, c1930s comprising a tapering ovoid body coffee pot, milk jug, and lidded sugar bowl, seven saucers and twelve cups, with an elegant light blue stripe pattern design and gilt handles and rims; each marked underside. Height 21 cm, width 23 cm, (coffee pot)
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A Limoges gilt decorated vase, 20th century the ink blue baluster vase with a waisted neck, a tooled border to the collar, gilded rims and decorated with a floral spray to the body, with mark of Limoges France underside. Height 27 cm
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A Seventy-Five piece Susie Cooper Magnolia pattern dinner service, circa 1930s with leaping deer mark of Susie Cooper production, comprising four tureens, two gravy boats, twelve soup coupes with ten saucers, eleven shallow bowls, plates in three sizes, twelve in each, all decorated in cream, soft grey and lime colours and centred with a single bloom, each with backstamps underside. Diameter 25.5 cm, (dinner plate)
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A Boch Freres 'Canton' pattern pink lustre bowl and twelve dessert plates, Boch Freres Keramis, third quarter 19th century the footed bowl with foliate handles and matching set of 12 dessert or side plates, transfer decorated with a Chinoiserie fenced garden figural scene, each stamped to the underside. Height 7 cm, length 28 cm, diameter 23 cm, (footed bowl) and smaller
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A group of Royal Doulton Series Ware items, comprising a large 'Old English coaching Scenes' bowl, a Dickens series 'Old Peggoty' fruit bowl, and eleven small bowls in the Dickens series, including 'Alfred Jingle', 'Sam Weller', 'Poor Jo', 'Little Nell' and others, each stamped underside. Height 5.5 cm, diameter 24 cm, and smaller
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An Aynsley jardiniere and nine Nao figurines, late 20th century comprising an Aynsley 'Orchard Gold' bone china jardiniere, stamped, signed 'Michael Aynsley' in gilt and dated 2000 to the underside, together with a group of 9 Nao (Lladro) figurines, comprising a duck figurine and 8 baby figurines in the where do babies come from? series, each stamped to the underside. Height 15 cm, diameter 18 cm, (jardiniere) height 15 cm, (duck) and smaller
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Two Shellley and Continental porcelain sugar bowls, the Shelley bone china sugar bowl and plate in 'Regency pattern', green stamped underside, together with a porcelain footed sugar bowl missing its cover, finely painted with floral swags and gilt highlights, apparently unmarked, with BADA label to the underside, possibly 19th century Paris Porcelain. Length 25 cm, width 21.5 cm, (plate)
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An assorted group of ceramic boxes and ornaments, 20th century comprising a small Limoges hand painted floral trinket box with gilt metal mount, a German Martinroda oval floral box and cover, a Royal Worcester 'Wild roses' circular box, a Rockwood American pottery 'Potter at the wheel' plaque, a 'Monkey and banana' wall plaque with impressed marks to the reverse, and others. Height 6.5 cm, diameter 10 cm, and smaller
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Two Barr, flight & Barr Worcester teacup and saucer duos and a vase, c1810, c1830 and c1910 comprising a flamboyantly decorated duo with foliage and flower heads picked out in gilt, the teacup with gilt ring handle, impressed 'Bfb' and crown mark; another duo with oak leaves and acorns in gilt upon a sage green ground, the saucer with impressed 'Fbb' and crown mark; together with a c1910 Worcester Locke & Co blush ivory posy vase with a scalloped everted neck and painted floral design to the squat body,…
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A Moorcroft 'Pomegranate' vase and a shallow bowl, circa 1950s comprising a shape 364 'Pomegranate' vase and a shallow bowl with two open pomegranates, each with flash signature and impressed 'Moorcroft made in England' to the underside. Diameter 21.5 cm, (plate) height 17.5 cm, (vase)
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An Aynsley 'Cottage Garden' tea service, late 20th century comprising a globular teapot, 6 harlequin teacups and saucers, a covered sugar bowl and a creamer, all decorated in Aynsley's 'Cottage Garden' pattern and stamped to the underside. Height 15.5 cm, width 21.5 cm, (teapot)
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A Six-Piece Dresden porcelain monkey band, 20th century comprising 6 well dressed 18th century style monkeys playing a variety of instruments, including: a trumpet, bagpipe, drums, violin, an animated conductor and another, two a/f, each with underglaze blue 'Ar' monogram of Augustus Rex (H. Wolfsohn) but 20th century. Height 17 cm, and smaller
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A Limoges porcelain tea, coffee and dessert set, Jean Pouyat, Limoges (1858-1920), circa 1900 comprising five teacups and saucers, five coffee cups and saucers, and five small dessert plates, each decorated to the rim with a repeat pattern within a tooled gilt border, each piece with Jean Pouyat's maker and decorator stamp underside. Together with three later Limoges table items. Diameter 15.5 cm, (dessert plate)
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Two Belleek porcelain vases, comprising a Belleek 'Paros' vase and a 'Rossmore' vase, together with a 'Georgian Shell' tray, each with Belleek 9th blue mark to the underside. Height 27.5 cm, (vase) and smaller
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Three Hummel figurines by Goebel, Goebel Germany bee mark, post 1990 comprising a 'Ride into Christmas' figurine (number 396/1, Tmk-7, 1990-1999), a first issue 2002 'Bumblebee Friend' figurine (number 837, Tmk-8, 2000-), and a first issue 2003 'The Florist' figurine (number 349/0, Tmk-8, 2000-), each stamped and with impressed marks underside, in their original boxes. Height 15 cm, length 13.5 cm, width 8 cm, and smaller
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Three Hummel figurines by Goebel, Goebel Germany bee mark, post 1990 comprising a first issue 2007 'An Emergency' figurine (number 436, Tmk-8, 2000-), a 'Little Pharmacist' figurine (number 322, Tmk-8, 2000-), and a M.I Hummel club exclusive edition 19993/94 'I didn't do it' figurine (number 626, Tmk-7, 1990-1999), each stamped and with impressed marks underside, in their original boxes. Height 14.5 cm, length 11 cm, width 8 cm, and smaller
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Three Hummel figurines by Goebel, Goebel Germany bee mark, post 2000 comprising a 'Sad Song' figurine with wooden easel and ceramic postcard (number 404, Tmk-8, 2000-), a 'Harmony & Lyric' figurine (number 911, Tmk-8, 2000-), and a 'Little Fiddler' figurine (number 2/0, Tmk-8, 2000-), each stamped and with impressed marks underside, in their original boxes. Height 16 cm, and smaller
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A Moorcroft 'Dragon' plate, designed by Trevor Critchlow, 1987 the 783/10 shape plate, in a design available between 1987-1989 in three colour variations, depicting a curled snarling dragon in purple and crimson red tones upon a blue ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp and other ciphers to the underside. Diameter 26 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Cluny' plate, designed by Sally Tuffin, 1993 the 783/10 shape plate, in a design inspired by a series of French medieval tapestries in the Musee Cluny in Paris, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, Moorcroft centenary signature and other ciphers to the underside. Diameter 25.5 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Juneberry' lidded box and a 'Museum' mug, comprising a 'Juneberry' lidded box (Des. Anji Davenport, 2000) decorated all over with berries and foliage upon a cream ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp and other ciphers to the underside, in its original box; together with a 'Moorcroft Museum' (Des. Sally Tuffin, 1989) bell-shaped mug, showcasing some of the museum's designs including Claremont, Hazeldene and poppy, with impressed Moorcroft stamp and other ciphers to the underside, in its…
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Three Moorcroft 'Saadian', 'Illyarrie' and 'Leicester' pin trays, the three 780/4 shape circular trays comprising a 'Saadian' pattern (Des. Shirley Hayes, 2001), an 'Illyarrie' pattern (Des. Emma Bossons, c2000) and 'Leicester' pattern (Des. Rachel Bishop, 1996), each with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers to the underside, in their original boxes. Diameter 12 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Carousel' vase, designed by Rachel Bishop, c1996 the 32/5 shape vase in numbered edition, designed for the Moorcroft Centenary celebrations with tube-lined columbine, redcurrants, hellebore and passionflower upon a washed green ground, numbered 972, signed and dated 11.9.97 in gold pencil and with impressed Moorcroft stamp and other ciphers to the underside, in its original box. Height 10 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Strawberry Thief' vase, designed by Rachel Bishop for the William Morris Centenary, 1996 the 7/5 shape vase, inspired by William Morris's popular repeating designs for textiles, and depicting two mischievous thrushes among the fruit, flowers and foliage of a strawberry plant, with impressed Moorcroft stamp and other ciphers to the underside, in its original box. Height 14 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Illyarrie' vase, designed by Emma Bossons, c2000 the 402/4 shape vase made exclusively for Australia, decorated with tube-lined Illyarrie gum tree yellow flowers and bright red operculum above a warm orange outback soil, and upon a blue ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, in its original box. Height 11 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Wisteria' vase, designed by Philip Gibson, 1998 the 72/6 shape vase in numbered edition, decorated with abundant stems of yellow blooms upon a forest green ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, numbered 988, M.C.C. Hand painted initials and other ciphers to the underside, in its original box. Height 16 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Nasturtium' ginger jar and cover, designed by Sally Tuffin, 1992 the 769/6 shape ginger jar, in numbered edition for the Moorcroft Collectors club, decorated with vibrant nasturtiums in shades of orange and yellow against a pale green ground of tubelined leaves with a single nasturtium on the cover, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, MCC printed stamp, painted with number 253 & other ciphers to the underside. Height 16 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Rough Hawksbeard' vase, designed by Rachel Bishop, circa 1997 the 7/5 shape vase tube-line decorated with Crepis flowers in yellow and green tines upon a graduated blue washed ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers to the underside, in its original box. Height 14 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Illyarie' vase, designed by Emma Bossons Frsa, 2001 the 65/6 shape vase, made exclusively for Australia, decorated with tube-lined Illyarrie gum tree yellow flowers and bright red operculum above a warm orange outback soil, upon a graduated blue ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, dated 2000, painted marks and other ciphers to the underside, in its original box. Height 16 cm
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A Moorcroft limited edition 'Dryandra' vase, designed by Angela davenport, Australian Event Exclusive, 2001 the 869/6 shape vase, tube-line decorated with yellow dryandra blooms amongst foliage against a varying blue ground, signed under glaze and only available to purchase during Angela Davenport's visit to Australia, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, numbered 52/250, painted marks and other ciphers, in its original box. Height 16 cm
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A Moorcroft Trial 'Cairns Butterfly' ginger jar and cover, designed by Vicky Lovatt, 2017 the 769/6 shape trial ginger jar for a limited edition of 40 in the 'Icons of Australia' series, decorated with two 'Cairns birdwing' (Ornithoptera euphorion) accompanied by blue-banded bees, with sprays of tube lined purple glycine upon a cream ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, inscribed 'Trial' and other ciphers to the underside. Height 15.5 cm
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A Moorcroft Trial 'Earthly Paradise' jug, designed by Rachel Bishop, 2013 the JU3/9 shape jug, inspired by a William Morris pomegranate wallpaper from 1865, with with a stylised floral sunburst motif of with petals and tendrils in burgundy, pomegranate and orange tones below a seed pods border, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, inscribed 'Trial' and other ciphers to the underside. Height 24 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Blackwell' triptych plaque, designed by Nicola Slaney, 2009 the triptych wall plaque in a wooden frame, in a pattern named after a large Arts & Crafts house overlooking lake Windermere, with three 'Stained glass' landscape scenes with stylised floral decoration, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers to the reverse, in its original box. Length 49.5 cm, width 43 cm
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A Persian Qum silk small runner, 20th century with a central medallion in red, powder blue and black tones, surrounded by flower sprigs and large flower vases on either sides upon a cream ground, with successive narrow borders. Length 170 cm, width 55 cm
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A Kashkuli wool rug, 20th century with three pink and green geometric medallions upon a cream field, and surrounded by repeat floral patterned wide and narrow borders. Length 165 cm, width 80 cm
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A signed Persian Qum silk rug, 20th century with a central rosette in mushroom and green with pink accents on an arabesque strewn green field, with spandrels and repeat floral patterned wide and narrow borders, signed Amiran. Length 100 cm, width 59 cm
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Three small Persian wool rugs, 20th century each with Persian medallion design and patterned borders. Length 90 cm, width 65 cm, and smaller
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A Persian Bokhara wool rug, 20th century the wool rug with a central Bokhara repeat motif in blue with pink, enclosed by multiple borders with a powder blue flower head medallions main border. Length 162 cm, width 96 cm
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A signed Persian Qum silk rug, with a central medallion in pink, powder blue and green accents upon an oval cream ground reserve, surrounded by a tile patterned border featuring repeat pattern vase of flowers, stylised tree of life and Mihrab designs in red, tan and blue colours enclosed by a flower head border and narrow bands, signed to the short end. Length 150 cm, width 98 cm
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A Persian Tabriz wool rug, 20th century featuring a blue and white shaped medallion upon a bright red field populated with a dense arrangement of floral motifs and tendrils, with serrated edges to white spandrels and enclosed by a dark blue main border and twin narrow bands. Length 317 cm, width 198 cm
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A Qum Caspian silk Persian rug, 20th century with an all over garden tile or Keshti design, featuring 48 tiles with tree-of-life, mihrab and repeat stylised polychrome floral motifs with dominant tones of pink and green, surrounded by successive geometric patterned borders. Length 211 cm, width 136 cm
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Two small Bidjar wool rugs, 20th century the pair of Bidjar wool rugs featuring a stylised tree of life design with bird on branches, surrounded by vegetal patterned borders. Length 88 cm, width 49 cm
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A giltwood wall mirror, circa 1900 the Florentine giltwood rectangular mirror with a carved shell and foliate frame, as found. Length 56 cm, width 48 cm
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A pair of rococo giltwood mirrors, late 19th century the pair of shaped wall mirrors with C-scroll carved and foliate frames. Length 60 cm, width 30 cm
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An Edwardian walnut overmantle mirror, circa 1910 the centre bevelled plate flanked by arched marginal plates fronted by open shelves, with a radiating mirror motif above, carved and pierced rosettes, scrolled supports and turned pilasters. Height 164 cm, width 153 cm, depth 19 cm
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An Art Nouveau bronze ormolu chandelier, circa 1900 with a foliate pierced ceiling cup and four rods suspension to a square frosted glass gallery wrapped in bronze ormolu languid vegetal tendrils and foliage, issuing four sunflower-like downturned arms with frosted glass moulded shades, fully rewired to Australian standards. Length 75 cm, width 57/57 cm
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A French Napoleon III bronze three branch chandelier, circa 1860s the fine converted gasolier, electrified and rewired to Australian standards, with a pierced and ornate ceiling cup to a cluster column knopped stem with stiff acanthus leaves decoration, three high set bracket arms with scroll embellished buttresses, supporting the original upturned frosted glass floriform shades. Length 90 cm, diameter 75 cm
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A French Empire style bronze ormolu eight branch chandelier, circa 1890 the striking chandelier with pierced ceiling cup, a fluted stem with stiff leaf decoration issuing four arms with high set bracket arches and floral embellished buttresses supporting frosted torch shades alternating with four 'U' shaped arms with dishes and long electric candles, rewired to Australian standards. Length 98 cm, diameter 64 cm
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An Art Deco silvered bronze chandelier, circa 1930 with a conical ceiling cup and three shaped stems to a pressed and frosted glass floral dish to a floral swags frame issuing curved arms, each holding downward the original hanging shades with conforming pressed designs. Length 82 cm, diameter 74 cm
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A fine Belle Epoque bronze chandelier, circa 1900 the French electrified gasolier with original glass shades, and rewired to Australian standards, with a pierced floriform ceiling cup with two birdcage scrolling foliate stems issuing downward arms supporting frosted multi petal shades buttress supports to a circular boss and shade, stamped 'Is' to the circular boss. Length 173 cm, width 110 cm
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A Victorian cast iron Melbourne Street light, 19th century the large cast iron bracket light with grapevine scrolls design, with later white glass shade and gallery. Height 106 cm, width 50 cm
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A cut crystal boudoir lamp, 20th century the table lamp with a mushroom shaped shade, resting on curved and engraved supports to an elegant waisted stem and conical spreading base, decorated with star and diamond cuts, wired with Elmaco in-line switch. Height 37 cm
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A Chinese famille verte table lamp, 20th century the tall hexagonal lamp base with straight sides, painted in famille verte palette with floral sprays on rockwork upon a crackle glazed cream ground, fitted with brass sliding column and ivory tone traditional shade with upturned corners. Height 60 cm, width 40 cm
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A Giorgio Ferro Murano glass table lamp, Giorgio Ferro (1931-), Murano, c1960 the baluster form aqua glass fluted lamp base with gold speckled control air bubbles to the vertical ridges, with original foil label with initials Gf for Giorgio Ferro and inscribed 'Fornasa de Muran a L'Insegna Del Moreto - made in Italy', on a gilt metal ovolo moulded gilt metal base atop a wooden base, with a cream fabric of slightly waisted form. Height 80 cm
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A table lamp with bisque figure and glass shade, Scheibe Alsbach, Germany, circa 1920s the base modelled as a seated harpist with her instrument, upon an oval base in a gilt brass patterned stand, issuing foliate arms supporting a mushroom form green 'Oil spot' glass shade, with crossed S impressed mark to the underside. Height 46 cm, width 33 cm
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A mahogany bed Headboard, 20th century the arched back with a carved vase decoration, with fluted supports and turned finials (headboard only). Height 116 cm, width 155 cm
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A pair of Louis XV style cherrywood bedside tables, mid 20th century with shaped three quarter galleries, one with three small drawers, the other with a single drawer and open compartment, shaped aprons to both and raised on cabriole legs.
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A late Victorian mahogany hall table, 19th century with a well-figured rectangular bow front top and a scroll carved back to a plain apron, raised on bold reeded legs front legs. Height 97 cm, width 130 cm, depth 56 cm
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A pair of Louis XV style inlaid tulipwood bombe bedside tables, mid 20th century with ochre and purple mottled marble tops of serpentine profile, two drawers with floral inlay to bookend veneer panels, the sides conforming, a shaped apron with drop, hipped edges flowing to cabriole legs, embellished with bronze mounts and sabots. Height 75 cm, width 51 cm, depth 30 cm
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An antique oak Pegged two door buffet, 17th century the rectangular top with canted corners and moulded edges, above panelled sides, the front with a pair of drawers above panelled cupboards enclosing a shelf, on later bun feet, with nice patination. Height 111 cm, width 131 cm, depth 55 cm
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A pair of Louis XV style inlaid tulipwood bombe bedside tables, mid 20th century with ochre and purple marble tops above two drawers with book-end veneers within strung shaped panels, feather banded panelling to the sides and raised on cabriole legs, with cast gilt bronze foliate handles and sabots. Height 70 cm, width 37 cm, depth 30 cm
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A bold Art Deco rosewood display cabinet, circa 1930s of imposing rectangular form with a rounded cornice and long stiles curved over the top, a glazed upper section with three glass shelves to the mirror, backed interior, the lower cupboards of slightly bowed profile with angled opposite brass handles and geometric plates, raised on a plinth base. Height 183 cm, width 98 cm, depth 49 cm
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An early Victorian mahogany chest of drawers, 19th century in rich light tones, with two half size drawers over four full size drawers of graduated depth, all cockbeaded and with original turned handles, brass escutcheons, the corners rounded, all raised upon a plinth base. Height 130 cm, width 126 cm, depth 55 cm
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