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Traditional Antiques & Fine Art — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:451
Sale Title:Traditional Antiques & Fine ArtLots with images:451
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:305
Date:24-Aug-2024
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20th century silver chalice, lion mark to rim, of tapering form with gourd body, decorated with engraved script to foot, standing on a pedestal foot, total weight 241gm, height 18 cm
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WMF and crystal twin handled jar, with a slightly domed cover with pierced finial and elongated twin handles, set above a tapered etched crystal body, marks to base, height 20 cm
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Elizabeth II sterling silver chalice, hallmarked Sheffield, 1975, Js (Jack Spencer Ltd), of baluster form, set with a gilt interior, standing on a cast silver foot, decorated with religious figures in relief including priest, King and knight, total weight 356gm, height 13.5 cm
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George II sterling silver sugar caster, hallmarked London, 1755, S.W (Samuel wood), of baluster form with pierced cover, above decorative borders to neck and embossed floral motifs body, raised on a stepped circular foot, total weight 142gm, height 15.5 cm
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Late George II sterling silver sugar caster, hallmarked London, 1759, I.D (John Delmester), of baluster form, set with flame finial above the pierced cover, decorated with gadrooned borders to body and foot, raised on a stepped circular foot, total weight 92gm, height 13 cm
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Georgian sterling silver teapot, hallmarked, London, 1814, maker rubbed, of oblong form, with lower gadrooned body, with shaped handle and spout, raised on four bun feet, total weight 637gm, length 30 cm
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18th century rococo sterling silver creamer, hallmarked London, 1760, T//I*, set with double c scroll handle, serpentine rim, body embossed with floral decoration and central wreath reserve, with center inscription "Hannah Tomkin Liddell", set on three shell and hoof feet, total weight 90gm, height 9.5 cm
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Matched set of five George III sterling silver salts, hallmarked London, 1791, 1792, Hc (Henry Chawner) and London, 1795, Rh//Dh (Robert Hennell I & David Hennell II ), London 1794, R.H (Robert Hennell I), of boat form, each with engraved crest to body depicting a hand holding flowers, with gilt interiors and reeded borders to rim and foot, raised on a pedestal foot, total weight 368gm, height 7 cm and diameter 10 cm (5)
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Pair of George II sterling silver salts, hallmarked London, 1745, Dh (David Hennell I), of squat form, with rubbed monogram to body, raised on three hoof feet, total weight 133gm, height 4.5 cm and diameter 7 cm (2)
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Silver swing handled pedestal bowl, the shallow bowl pierced with shield, acanthus and floral motifs, with swing handle, raised on a stepped circular foot embossed with acanthus border, total weight 909gm, height 10 cm and diameter 30 cm
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Goldscheider 'Kongress' porcelain figure, depicting a lady wearing a hat and holding her dress, decorated with lace patterning, raised on a circular foot, in tones of black, grey and yellow, height 19.5 cm
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Royal Doulton 'Ladybird' porcelain figure, depicting a young ballerina with outstretched arms, in tones of pink and cream, a/f, height 20 cm
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Early Volkstedt porcelain figure, depicting a young man wearing three quarter jacket and frilled collar, with hat tucked under arm, with fine floral decoration, with column behind on rococo base, height 23 cm
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Pair of early Volkstedt porcelain figures, depicting a matador holding a sword and raising his hat, and a girl holding a fan to her face and basket in her hands, with fine decoration displaying flowers, a/f, height 24 cm and 20 cm (2)
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19th century Wedgwood jasper Ware bottle vase, with cylindrical neck, the top decorated with draped flowers and foliage, above a baluster body with classical figures in garden, impressed factory marks verso, height 18 cm
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Early19th century Meissen porcelain box and cover, of shaped quatrefoil form, set with floral finial, decorated with sprays of summer flowers in bright tones of orange, green, blue and yellow, factory makers mark verso, a/f, 12 cm x 15 cm x 13 cm
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Wedgwood jasper Ware figure of a woman, titled 'Terpsichore', depicted dancing on a raised pedestal base with laurel wreath in hand, in tones of white and blue, height 27 cm.
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Harlequin set of flashed crystal goblets, in tones of blue, red, pink, green and yellow, height 24 cm (6)
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Murano Art glass figure of a bird, depicted standing with a straight forward gaze and a large curved beak, decorated with stripes to back, in tones of green, red, black and blue, height 36 cm
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Murano Ballarin Art glass vase, of baluster form with curved elongated neck, decorated with a checkered pattern, in tones of green, blue, yellow and red, standing on a flat foot, marked to base, height 29.5 cm
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Two Murano Art glass figures, one depicting a woman carrying a basket of items on her head, in tones of blue, gilt and clear, the other depicting a woman holding a basket in her left hand, in tones of orange, green, gilt and clear, one with label to base, height 22.5 cm and 23 cm (2)
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Murano Ballarin Art glass vase, of cylindrical form, decorated with a checkered pattern, in tones of red, yellow and blue, marked to base, height 24 cm
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Gouda Pottery charger, of shallow form, decorated with a scene of a bird perched on a branch surrounded by flowers and foliage, in tones of blue, yellow, orange and green, marks to base, diameter 36 cm
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Gouda Pottery charger, of shallow form, decorated with flowers and foliage, in tones of green red, orange and brown on a white ground, marks to base, diameter 36 cm
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19th century boxed ostrich feather and mother of pearl fan, by J.Duvelleroy, of tapering form, set with two mother of pearl guards and eighteen mother of pearl sticks, with original fitted box, a/f (stain to feathers), total length 72 cm published: antique boxes: inside and out, colour plate 737
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Early 20th century ostrich feather and tortoise shell fan, set with a series of ostrich plumes in white and grey, in original box, slight a/f, length 46 cm
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Victorian pink vaseline glass epergne, with central trumpet, surrounded by two smaller trumpets, and two clear spiral canes suspending two baskets, above a circular crimped base, height 53 cm
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Victorian glass epergne, in pink and opaque glass, with central floriform vase, flanked by three shorter branches, above a frilled circular bowl, height 56 cm
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Pair of Murano Art glass candlestick holders, of waisted form, in a deep red tone, standing on a pedestal foot, sticker to body, height 26.5 cm (2)
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WMF Art Nouveau copper and brass jug, with a hinged domed cover set with pierced finial, set above a tapered cylindrical body, embossed with grapevine and stylised foliate motifs, on a circular foot, mark to base, with brass handle, height 33.5 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau copper and brass jug, with a hinged domed cover set with pierced finial, set above a tapered cylindrical body, embossed with stylised foliate motifs in typical Art Nouveau style, on a circular foot, mark to base, with brass handle, height 36 cm
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French silver and mother of pearl etui, marked, of rectangular form, decorated with central roundels surrounded by flowers, foliage and butterflies, set with script reading 'Damitie' and 'Souvenir,' set with hinged cover, the interior containing ivory writing pad, ruler, needle, pen and two spoons, 8 cm x 5 cm
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Late 19th century Russian silver and niello Belt|Buckle, marked 84, of lobed form, decorated with three foliate motifs surrounded by a pattern of scrolling foliage, total weight 47gm, length 7.5 cm
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9ct yellow gold, turquoise & garnet slipper charm, marked 375, in the form of a slipper, decorated with pierced pattern of scrolling foliage, set with turquoise bead to shoe tip and a round cut garnet to top of shoe, total weight 4.28gm, length 3.5 cm
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Art Nouveau sterling silver chatelaine, hallmarked London, 1902, Jgp (John George Piddington), also marked 930, of ovoid form, decorated with floral and foliate motifs, set above three chains, total weight 47gm, total length 19 cm
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Early 20th century petite German Chatelaine|Plaque, in silver plate, decorated with c-scroll and acanthus border, with single hook verso, length 4.5 cm
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George III sterling silver seal, hallmark Birmingham, 1811, of oval form engraved with monogram, height 2.8 cm
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George III sterling silver seal, some marks unintelligible, of oval form, decorated with scrolling finial, above incised scrolling monogram to base, total weight 7gm, length 2.5 cm
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Bernard Hesling (Britain, Australia, 1905-87), musicians, 1976 vitreous enamel plate signed and dated lower right diameter 27.5 cm
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Bernard Hesling (Britain, Australia, 1905-87), two faces vitreous enamel plate signed to lower edge diameter 28 cm
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14ct yellow gold and carnelian swivel fob seal, unmarked (tested as 14ct), of rectangular form, decorated with pierced panel of flowers and foliage, set with carnelian seal with engraved initials to verso, length 2 cm published: Chatelaines: utility to glorious Extravagance by Genevieve Cummins and Nerylla Tanunton, colour plate 767c
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French silver chatelaine coin purse, marked, of rectangular form, set with mesh body, decorated with four ball to base, total weight 13gm, length 6.5 cm
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Stobwasser style lacquered papier mache snuff box, of circular form, decorated with a landscape scene of waterfall with figures and buildings, diameter 9 cm published: antique boxes: inside and out, colour plate 324
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Regency 12ct gold and agate Cachet Breloque, unmarked (tested as 12ct), in the form of a box, set with agate body and cover within gold mounts, set with a hinged top and clasp, in tones of brown, white, black and orange, length 1.5 cm published: Chatelaines: utility to glorious Extravagance by Genevieve Cummins and Nerylla Tanunton, colour plate 145
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English four piece sterling silver tea service, hallmarked, Sheffield, 1961, E.V (Edward Viners), comprising teapot, coffeepot, twin handled sugar bowl and creamer, of oval facetted form, raised on four cabriole legs, a/f, total weight 1761gm (4)
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American sterling silver footed drinks tray, by Reid and Barton, set with a piecrust border, with central inscription, raised on three scrolled feet, total weight 197gm, diameter 20.5 cm
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German Art Nouveau silver tazza, of naturalistic form, decorated with iris and flowing foliage, raised on circular foot, total weight 306gm, diameter 24 cm
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Austro-Hungarian silver footed Tray.|of spreading petalled form, with inscription, raised on four paw feet, total weight 351gm, diameter 25 cm
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Pair of Navajo silver salad servers, the handles accented with hand stamped decoration, set with rectangular cut tourqoise, length 25 cm
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Group of assorted Navajo silver and turquoise buttons, some with hand stamped decoration, diameter range 2 cm-3 cm, total weight 52gm (quantity)
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American sterling silver circular tray, by Kirk & Sons, with raised border and inner circular well, total weight 345gm, diameter 26 cm
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Two Austro-Hungarian silver serving platters, both of oval form, with raised gadrooned edges, total weight 667gm, length 41 cm and 36 cm (2)
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Victorian tortoiseshell card case, of tapering rectangular form, set with white metal button and hinged cover, decorated with white metal reserve, a/f (chip to interior), 5 cm x 4.5 cm x 1.5 cm published: antique boxes: inside and out by Genevieve Cummins, colour plate 538g
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Set of six Australian sterling silver coffee spoons, marked 925, stg, W.J.S (W.J Sanders), of tapering form with hand beaten bowls, all decorated with various pierced foliate motifs to terminal, total weight 61gm, length 8.5 cm (6)
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Set of six Australian sterling silver tea spoons, marked 925, stg, W.J.S (W.J Sanders), of tapering form with hand beaten bowls, all decorated with various pierced foliate motifs to terminal, total weight 80gm, length 10.5 cm (6)
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Continental silver Egyptian revival cigarette Case|marked 800, of slender rectangular form, the hinged cover engraved with sphinx and pyramids, with engraved monogram to upper corner, with gilt interior, total weight 196gm, 15 cm x 8.5 cm
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Two portrait miniatures, comprising a hand painted ivory portrait miniature with horn oval frame, 9 cm x 8 cm, together with a miniature print with hand coloured accents after 'The Princess' by Paulus Moreelse (Dutch, 1571?1638), 9.5 cm x 7.5 cm (2)
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Scottish Victorian sterling silver sauce ladle, hallmarked Edinburgh, 1856, M&C (Mackay & Chisholm), in fiddle pattern, with engraved monogram to terminal, total weight 36gm, length 15.5 cm
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French silver Sifting spoon, marked 950, with pierced shell form bowl, with engraved initials to reverse of terminal, total weight 46gm, length 19.5 cm
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Elegant Russian 84 silver cake server, hallmarked 84, Moscow 1908-1917, Cyrillic makers mark 'Gch', the monogrammed handle elaborately chased with fluting, floral swags and beaded borders, total weight 207gm, length 30 cm Provenance: purchased from the Maharani of Cooch Behar, mid 1970?s, thence by family descent.
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Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked Birmingham, 1878, P.M or F.M, of rectangular form with hinged cover, decorated with engine turned design surrounding an oval shaped c-scroll reserve with reindeer crest of arms, opening to a gilt wash interior with side hinged grille, total weight 14.41gm, 3.3 cm x 2.3 cm
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Royal Crown Derby porcelain paperweight, in the form of a polar bear, decorated in Imari pattern, with gilt accents, with factory mark to base, height 11 cm
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Royal Crown Derby porcelain paperweight, in the form of a Siamese cat, decorated in Imari pattern, with gilt accents, with factory mark to base, height 13 cm
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Pair of 19th century Sampson porcelain vessels, in the form of ribbed pails, decorated with sprays of flowers in tones of purple, pink, green and red, with cobalt upper border accented in gilt, height 9 cm (2)
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Late 19th century Sevres style cabinet plate, of circular form, finely painted with a scene of birds perched within flowering trees, surrounded by reserves of flowers, on a pale blue ground with gilt circular motifs, diameter 21.5 cm
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Late 19th century Continental porcelain urn and cover, of ovoid form, decorated with a yellow rose to finial, above a ribbonned garland of flowers, in tones of blue, green and pink, height 27 cm
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Sevres style porcelain cabinet plate, with central monogram, flanked by wreath motifs and cupids, in tones of blue, pink, blue and gilt, surrounded by a cobalt border accented in gilt, marks verso, diameter 24 cm
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John Campbell Pottery vase, c.1932, of baluster form, decorated with a mottled brown glaze, standing on a slightly raised circular foot, signed and dated to base, height 15.5 cm
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John Campbell Pottery wall vase, of tapering form, decorated with a mottled green glaze, signed to back, height 15.5 cm
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Meissen porcelain figure of a woman, depicted dancing with her head turned to the side, in tones of white, purple, blue and green, accented with gilt, blue crossed swords mark to base, height 11.5 cm
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Meissen porcelain figure of a woman, depicted standing with her head turned to left with a downwards gaze, holding a bunch of grapes and a walking stick, in tones of purple, white, green and brown, with gilt accents, blue crossed swords mark to base, height 14 cm
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Continental porcelain figure of a boy, depicted walking holding a gun and a bird with a sword on his hip, in tones of green, brown, yellow and black, blue 'Ar' mark to base, height 10 cm
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Meissen porcelain figure of a man, depicted standing with his head turned to the left, shown holding a basket of eggs in his right hand and carrying two birds with his left, in tones of green, purple, brown and white, accented with gilt, blue crossed sword marks to base, height 14.5 cm
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Large Lladro porcelain figure group, depicting a courting couple on the back of a horse, in tones of pink, green, blue and white, marks to base, height 43 cm
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Late 19th century cast icon, of rectangular form, depicting St.Juan with scroll, seated with eagle in corner and snake arising from vase, 38 cm x 29 cm
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Large 19th century Australian Colonial bronze Medal|for Inter Colonial exhibition of Victoria, 1866-7, designed by sculptor Charles Summers, medal awarded to O.B.Ebsworth, the whole set within wooden frame, diameter 30.5 cm
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Royal Doulton 'The Potter' porcelain figure, depicting a man wearing a cloak seated upon a carpet painting a variety of pottery items including vases, jars and bowls, in tones of brown, blue, yellow and green, height 18 cm
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Set of George III sterling silver spoons and forks, hallmarked, London, 1790, G.S//W.F (George Smith III & William Fearn), in feathered pattern, with engraved lions and coronets, comprising thirteen main forks, seven entree forks, twelve main spoons and two dessert spoons, total weight 2077gm (quantity)
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Set of nine Georgian sterling silver forks and seven spoons, the forks hallmarked, London, 1800, We/Wf (William Eley I & William Fearn), the spoons hallmarked with various dates, in Old English beaded pattern, engraved with griffin head crest rails, total weight 828gm (quantity)
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William IV sterling silver basting spoon, hallmarked Edinburgh, 1831, Wh (William Hannay), engraved with 'C / 2' to handle, total weight 95gm, total length 31 cm
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African lion taxidermy skin rug, early 20th century, skin rug with head mount and mouth agape, mounted on black felt, length 2.56m (nose to tail), 1.90m (across the forelimbs), 1.56m (across the hind legs), 1.02m (across the waist), a/f (some claws loose, wear to tail and some general wear to body)
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Victorian mahogany sideboard, set with a carved shaped crest rail, accented with acanthus motifs, above a rectangular top, set with three pillow drawers above a pair of arched doors, flanked by doors on each side, the whole on pedestal base, 134 cm x 167 cm x 55.5 cm
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Late Victorian ladies writing desk, with shaped rectangular top with inset tooled red leather panel, above single central drawer with inlaid decoration, flanked by three small drawers to either side, raised on four slender tapered legs, with brass handles, a/f, 74 cm x 91 cm x 53 cm
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Set of eight Hepplewaite style dining chairs, with circular backs with urn shaped splat with carved acanthus decorations, above an over covered tapestry seat, raised on tapered reeded legs (8)
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Pair of Hepplewhite style mahogany chairs, first half 20th century, with carved crest rail decorated with bows, swags and scrolled acanthus terminals, height 95 cm and width of seat 52 cm (2)
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Victorian marble top wash stand, with breakfront marble top and splashback, above a single drawer on a cutaway base with two scrolled legs, with brass towel rack to side, 97 cm x 106 cm x 47 cm
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Generous George III mahogany armchair, with carved shell crest rail, above a pierced centre splat flanked by s-scroll handles, above a generous overcovered seat, on four facetted legs, united by stretchers
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Large Italian gilt framed wall mirror, the domed top panel decorated with birds and floral motifs, set above a rectangular mirror panel with a bevelled edge, 199 cm x 100 cm
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George IV mahogany secretaire bookcase, with moulded bead and reel cornice above a reeded frieze and a pair of Gothic astragal glazed doors flanked by reeded columns enclosing shelves, on a base with conforming reeded frieze, central fitted secretaire drawer flanked by two further drawers and above the long graduated drawers all with bead and reel moldings and with fluted and lotus carved columns to the corners, terminating in leaf carved turned feet. 242 cm x 126 cm x 60 cm
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Collection of the famous Encyclopaedia Britannica, 28 volume set, New York, 1910, 11th edition, 28 Octavo volumes, illustrated gilt spine, printed on lightweight India paper, with articles from Charles Sinburne, geo Washington cable, Edmund Gosse, Thomas Huxlet, John Muir and more, with dedication page to both King George V and President William Howard. It was the first edition to manifest a substantial American character as well as 11% of compilers being American, the whole set within a wonderful wooden…
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Early 20th century writing desk, of petite proportions, the shaped rectangular top with black leather writing surface before a compendium with hinged cover, above a single drawer with twin handles, above four slender tapering legs with string inlay, 81 cm x 74 cm x 44 cm
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Early 20th century carved wooden book rest, 30 cm x 48 cm x 26 cm
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French Sevres style table lamp, set with glass chimney and etched spherical shade, the ovoid body decorated with young children in garden, with blue surround and accented in gilt, on brass foot, height 67 cm
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Edwardian satinwood Bonheur du jour, with inset blue leather writing surface, before four stationary drawers flanking two central pigeon hole units, surmounted with a lovely oval jasper ware plaque depicting a winged maiden, with larger drawer below, the whole on four elongated tapering legs, 107 cm x 77 cm x 57 cm
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Victorian oval top occasional table, with inlaid and stringing to the top, set upon a bird cage base with central urn finial, on four scroll legs, on casters, 73 cm x 93 cm x 55 cm
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Italian gilt wall mirror, with a mirrored border accented with rosettes, 98 cm x 68 cm
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Generous 19th century three seater settee, with an upholstered and shaped back, flanked by scroll padded arms, above cushioned seat on squat cabriole legs, in a green and cream chequered fabric, length 192 cm
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19th century hall table, set with sloping pediment set with medallion, above rectangular top, with drawer to one end, raised on four turned legs, 97 cm x 107 cm x 42 cm
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19th century French provincial butchers table, set with a thick plank top, above a set of apron drawers, above four turned legs, united by stretchers, 77 cm x 160 cm x 93 cm
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19th century Danish Empire secretaire bookcase, with a stepped pediment, above a pair of cross banded and strung doors, set with classical figures in copper, flanked by facetted columns above a lower fall front, opening to a fitted interior, above a series of long drawers with stringing and cross banded borders, on four bracket feet, 217 cm x 134 cm x 62 cm
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