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Fine & Decorative Arts — Raffan Kelaher & Thomas

Auction House:Raffan Kelaher & ThomasNumber of lots recorded:158
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative ArtsLots with images:158
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:111
Date:1-Oct-2024
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An Art Nouveau style silver plated and glass claret jug, the mounts moulded with tulips and flowing leaf work, tulip finial, the body engraved with a similar design, early 20th century. Height 29 cm.
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A late Victorian silver plated food warmer, with ivory knob, raised on four legs with mask head and hoof feet. Width 31 cm.
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A WMF silver plated double handled card tray, with fairy and young girl to the centre, and shaped openwork rim, marked to back of handle, circa 1910. Width 26.5 cm.
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An English silver plated tea set, comprising teapot, hot water pot, double handled sugar bowl and milk jug, each of melon form, pine cone composition finials and flying scroll handles, hand chased with scallop shells and foliate engraving. Height tallest pot 23 cm. Together with an Oneida circular tray, with engraved scroll work. Diameter 43 cm. (5)
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An extensive silver plated King's pattern flatware service, comprising eighteen table forks, nine entree forks, fourteen salad forks, twenty four cake forks, eleven table knives, nine entree knives, six other knives, and five matching smaller knives, six steak knives, twelve each fish knives and forks, seven soup spoons, ten dessert spoons, twenty one various ice cream spoons, six teaspoons, and various serving spoons including salad servers, tongs, carving set, sauce ladles, salt and mustard spoons,…
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An Art Deco Christofle vase by Luc Lanel, 'Dinanderie', a silver and copper vase, marked to base. Height 26 cm.
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An Edwardian Walker & Hall silver plated cruet set, six cut glass bottles with silver plated mounts, the stand with loop handle, all raised on three ball feet. Height 26 cm.
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A late 19th century American Simpson hall Miller & Co water jug, the pale pink glass body painted with butterflies and dragonflies. Height 28 cm.
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A George V silver mounted scent bottle, the hinged lid foliate engraved, with vacant cartouche, cut glass body with stopper, Cooper Bros & Sons Ltd., Sheffield 1913. Height 11.5 cm.
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Three silver King's pattern serving items, comprising a pair of Victorian fish servers, Thomas Smily, London 1863, length 33 cm, weight 309 gm; and a bread knife, stainless steel blade, Edward Viner, Sheffield 1966. (3)
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A pair of George III silver salts, compressed circular with gilt interior, slightly beaded rim, raised on three hoof feet, Stephen Adams II, London 1789. Width 6 cm. Weight combined 82 gm. (2)
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A George III silver swing handled sweet meats basket, oval section with pierecd border and monogrammed and crested to centre, possibly George Smith (II), London 1791. Width 17 cm. Weight 131 gm.
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An Edwardian silver mounted and ruby glass scent bottle, London 1913. Length 9 cm.
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A Victorian silver vesta, allover floral embossed with rose gold shield cartouche engraved 'Wsh', Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings (Frank) shepherd, Birmingham 1896. Weight 14 gm.
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A pair of Norwegian silver Viking horn salt and pepper shakers, by Theodor Olsens, Bergen Norway. Height 6 cm. Weight 35 gm. (2)
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A George V silver rattle, with presentation inscription and mother of pearl handle, maker's mark indistinct, Chester 1926. Length 11 cm. Together with a small silver whistle, embossed with 'C' scrolls. Length 6 cm. Weight 16 gm. (2)
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A late Victorian silver sugar Sifting spoon, with openwork 'C' scroll and floral gilt bowl, scrolling handle, Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1897. Length 12 cm. Weight 13 gm.
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A George III silver caddy spoon, the square bowl engraved with a flower, the handle shaped and monogrammed, maker's mark rubbed (possibly William Pugh), Birmingham 1814. Length 8 cm. Weight 8 gm.
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A George V silver cigarette holder and case, engraved with leaf work, and ring attachment, and amber mouth piece, Thomas Henry Vale, Birmingham 1912. Length holder 8 cm.
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A cased set of silver tea knives, Chippendale pattern, with steel blades, William Hutton & Sons, Sheffield 1906. Length 17.5 cm. (6) in fitted case.
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A Victorian part suite of silver flatware, Old English pattern, crested with a lion rampant holding shield, comprising six each table forks and dessert spoons, Joseph John Aldwinkle and James Slater, London, 1883, and six matching entree forks, 1882. Weight 944 gm. (18)
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Two George V silver chatelaine purses, each monogrammed, with leather interior, Edwin Joseph Houlston, Birmingham 1919. Width 8.5 and 11.5 cm. Weight combined 140 gm. (2)
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A pair of Georg Jensen silver table spoons, 'Acanthus' pattern, each marked sterling. Length 18.5 cm. Weight combined 109 gm. (2)
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A George V silver mounted pair of scissors, with beaded detail and steel blades, Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1910. Together with a silver plated magnifying glass, embossed with foliate scroll work, length 12.5 cm. (2)
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A Victorian cased set of silver teaspoons and sugar nips, Old English pattern, monogrammed, MartinHall & Co., Sheffield 1899. Weight 91 gm. (7) in fitted case.
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A pair of George V silver butter knives, Old English pattern, W. H. Haseler Ltd., Birmingham 1924. Length 13 cm. Together with two silver napkin rings, London 1890 and Birmingham 1915. Weight 76 gm. (4)
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A pair of George III silver knife rests, London 1809. Length 7.5 cm. Weight 46 gm. (2)
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Three Georgian & Victorian silver condiment spoons, comprising a long stemmed small ladle, and two salt spoons, two monogrammed, mixed dates and makers. Length longest 13 cm. Weight 40 gm. (3)
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A Victorian silver toast rack, six slice of conjoined 'C' scroll form, raised on four scroll feet, George Adams, London 1875. Length 15 cm. Weight 275 gm.
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Ten George III silver table forks, fiddle pattern, crested, Thomas Wallis (II) and Jonathan Hayne, London 6 x 1811, 4 x 1813. Weight combined 728 gm. (10)
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A Victorian silver fiddle pattern caddy spoon, shovel shaped foliate engraved bowl, monogrammed, Charles Boyton, London 1847. Length 13 cm. Weight 18 gm.
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A Victorian silver fiddle pattern caddy spoon, with oval floral engraved bowl, monogrammed, Charles Boyton, London 1853. Length 11 cm. Weight 13 gm.
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A George III silver caddy spoon, of shovel form with mother of pearl handle, engraved bowl, William Pugh, Birmingham, 1811. Length 10.5 cm.
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An impressive George V silver mounted and antler carving set, comprising a graduated pair of forks and knives, a serving fork and slide, a steel, and two pairs of knife rests, Allen & Darwin, London 1912. Length longest knife 40 cm. In fitted satin lined box.
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A Georgian silver toddy ladle, with inset coin base, and turned wooden handle. Length 31 cm.
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A George III basting spoon and serving spoon, Old English pattern, each crested, the serving spoon, maker possibly Richard Crossley, London 1801, and a basting spoon Peter, Ann and William Bateman, London 1801. Weight all in 158 gm. (2)
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A William IV silver caddy spoon, the circular bowl bright cut with a flower and the handle similarly decorated, London 1834. Weight 13 gm.
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An Edwardian pair of silver asparagus tongs, William Hutton & Sons Ltd., Sheffield 1906. Length 19 cm. Weight 109 gm.
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An Edwardian silver double handled sugar basin, with half fluted body and vacant cartouche bordered by foliate work, reeded angular handles, on oval foot, Gorham Manufacturing Co., Birmingham 1904, with foreign import mark. Width over handles 20 cm. Weight 504 gm.
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A silver overlay Haig's Whisky bottle, with embossed flowers, the base marked 'Sterling/950', the stopper with cork. Height 24 cm.
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A pair of English silver Arts & Crafts dishes, each of circular form raised on triform base and circular foot with planished finish, Skinner & Co., London 1904. With Reg. No. To base 429216. Width 10 cm. Weight combined 273 gm. (2)
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An Edwardian silver mounted claret jug, shaped thumbpiece and foliate engraved collar, wheel cut body, and star cut base, William Devenport, Birmingham 1904. Height 24 cm.
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A late Victorian silver teapot, oval section with half fluted body, the hinged lid also half fluted with urn shaped wooden finial, composition handle, William Hutton & Sons (Edward Hutton), London 1891. Height 18 cm. Weight 667 gm.
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A Parker sterling silver Sonnet propelling pencil and fountain pen, with 4K gold nib. Length 12.5 cm. Together with a silver fountain pen, the case engraved with foliate work and marked 'Sterling', the nib marked Wahl. Length 9.5 cm. (3)
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A Queen Elizabeth II silver tray, of square form with shaped corners, on four scrolling feet, Edward Viner, Sheffield 1961. Width 38 cm. Weight 1956 gm.
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A pair of George III silver tablespoons, Old English pattern with bright cut decoration and monogrammed 'Jp', George gray, London 1792. Length 22 cm. Weight 116 gm. (2)
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A George III silver table spoon, Old English pattern, monogrammed, probably William Seaman, London 1801. Length 22 cm. Weight 63 gm.
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Two silver and enamel birds, a red capped crane and a long tailed song bird, on wooden stands. Heights 11 and 15 cm. (2)
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A Daum Nancy Art glass vase, clear with bubble inclusions, etched mark to above foot rim with cross of Lorraine, circa 1930-1950. Height 17 cm.
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A Daum Art Deco glass table lamp base,
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A cased set of six Baccarat crystal Whisky tumblers, etched mark to base. Height 10 cm. (6)
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A Baccarat 'Harcourt Missouri' crystal three piece jam pot set, comprising jam bowl and cover, jam spoon and stand, marked to base. Height of jar 13.5 cm. (4)
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A Lalique crystal 'Barsac' decanter, of simple clear form with a fluted and frosted stopper, model 5428, engraved mark to base. Height 25 cm.
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A Lalique crystal 'Deux Tulipes' vase, engraved mark to base. Height 10 cm.
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A Lalique crystal apple scent bottle, for Nina Ricci 'Grande Pomme', frosted body with leaf stopper. Height 15 cm.
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Nine Waterford Crystal champagne glasses, 'Sheila' pattern. Height 18 cm. (9)
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Eight Waterford Crystal wine glasses, 'Sheila' pattern. Height 16.5 cm. (8)
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Thirteen Waterford Crystal red wine glasses, 'Lismore' pattern. (13)
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Twelve Waterford Crystal stemmed water goblets, 'Lismore' pattern. (12).
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Fourteen Waterford Crystal white wine glasses, 'Lismore' pattern. (14)
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Eight Waterford Crystal champagne flutes, 'Lismore' pattern. (8)
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Six Waterford Crystal water tumblers, 'Lismore' pattern. Together with a matching water jug. (7)
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Six Waterford Crystal liqueur glasses, 'Lismore' pattern. (12)
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Twelve Waterford Crystal sherry glasses, 'Lismore' pattern. (12)
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Six Waterford Crystal Gin & Tonic tumblers, 'Lismore' pattern, together with five Waterford Crystal whiskey glasses, 'Lismore' pattern. (11)
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A Waterford Crystal decanter, 'Kathleen' pattern, acid etched mark to base. Height 34 cm.
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Two Colin Heaney Australian Art glass goblets, signed and dated to base, 1997. Height 21 cm.
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A Maureen Williams glass scent bottle, with multi coloured inclusionsetched signature and dated '95 to base. Height 11.5 cm. Width 14 cm.
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Peter Raos (New Zealand 1957-), a glass scent bottle with arum lily design on red ground, signed and dated '91 to base. Height 15.5 cm.
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Six Bohemian wine glasses, green cut to clear. Height 19 cm. (6)
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A 19th century amethyst glass decanter, of square form with etched design and faceted stopper. Height 28 cm.
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A suite of stuart crystal glasses, etched in fern design, comprising ten parfait glasses, nine small wine glasses, and five champagne coupes, marked to base. Height 9.5 cm. (24)
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A Victorian Copeland cased teaset, comprising four cups and saucers, each transfer decorated in blue heightened in gilt, printed mark for 1851-85. Enclosed within a fitted velvet lined case with a Martin Hall & Co. Silver plated teapot, double handled sugar basin and cover, covered milk jug, four teaspoons and a pair of sugar tongs. Height teapot 13 cm.
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A Minton hare tureen on stand, limited edition of 51/250. Height 15.5 cm.
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A Belleek porcelain bust of Joy, printed mark to rear. Height 27 cm.
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A Royal Worcester figure of a bull Finch, by Frederick Gertner. Height 14.5 cm.
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A Doulton Burslem garniture, comprising a vase and two smaller vases, heightened in gilt, circa 1880s, printed mark to base. Height tallest 27 cm. (3)
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A Doulton Burselm vase by Walter Slater, oval section, painted with cornflowers and sinuous leafwork, heightened in gold, signed above foot, circa 1928, printed mark to base. Height 30 cm.
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A large Royal Doulton figure, 'A Picardy Peasant', designed by Phoebe Stabler, 1913-38, painted artist name and titled to base and HN4. Height 26 cm.
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A William Moorcroft double handled vase, 'Eventide' pattern, painted and impressed mark to base, circa 1925. Height 21 cm.
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An Aesthetic movement Minton teacup and saucer, designed by Christopher Dresser, painted with cranes in flight amongst bamboo, impressed Minton mark, gilt rims, together with matching side plate and bowl, circa 1880s. Diameter bowl 16 cm. (4)
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Two 18th century English blue and white dishes, 'Fisherman' pattern, comprising a shallow dish by Caughley, and a shaped edged dish by Worcester, circa 1785. Width 19 and 14.5 cm. (2)
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A Sevres porcelain covered chocolate cup and saucer, the cup painted with a portrait of Louis XIV within a 'Jewelled' frame, the reverse painted with the French coat of arms, the saucer and cover each painted with musical vignettes and 'Jewelled' borders, all on blue ground, the saucer titled to base 'Louis XIV', each painted to base with 18th century Sevres marks but 19th century. Height 15 cm. Width 17 cm.
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A large Herend Rothschild bird tray, with moulded basket weave shaped border heightened in gilt, printed mark to base. Width 40 cm.
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An antique Berlin porcelain blanc de chine soup tureen, moulded with rococo scrolls and acanthus handles, printed sceptre mark to base. Width over handles 31 cm.
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A tall Continental porcelain vase, with applied flowers and cherub double handles, the sides moulded with ferns, circa 1900. Height 52 cm.
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A large 19th century Carl Tielsch & Co vase, painted with fantastical birds and heavily gilded, impressed mark to base. Height 43 cm.
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A large Royal Dux figural group, of blacksmith and family, printed and impressed mark to base. Height 64 cm.
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A Meissen posy vase, on three feet, crossed sword mark to base. Height 9 cm.
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A Japanese eggshell china coffee set, painted with wisteria flowers, comprising coffee pot, covered milk jug, covered sugar bowl and eight coffee cans and saucers, early 20th century. Height coffee pot 16 cm. (19)
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A Japanese carved buffalo horn okimono, modelled as a shrimp and crab basket, on wooden stand, late 19th/early 20th century. Height overall 15 cm.
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A Japanese dagger (Aikuchi) and scabbard, the wooden scabbard (Saya) carved depicting the busts of 16 warrior-monks with remanants of gilding, and red lacquer and gilt dragon to one short side; the Koiguchi (mouth of the saya) is of mixed metal depicting whip and clouds; a silver foil covered habaki (collar) with textured design; the wooden Tsuka (handle of sword) resembling a tree trunk with bronze and gilt Menuki of immortals to each side; the Kashia (pommel) is of mixed metal and depicts a standing war…
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A 17/18th century Japanese scroll, after Ogata Korin, depicting sage on donkey by climbing dow and mountain, red seal lower right, mounted on carved ivory mounts, Edo period 1603-1868, 103 x 42 cm. Provenance gift to the Secretary general United Nations, circa 1980. In presentation box.
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A 19th century Japanese copper okimono Jizai articulated lobster, length 23 cm.
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A Japanese marine ivory carved okimono, carved as a monk and a child, standing on a lioness, inset red lacquer panel seal to base, Meiji period (1868-1912). Height 36 cm.
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A pair OF19th century Japanese whist Counters, with shibayama decoration. Length 9.5 cm.
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A 19th century cast brass desk stand, the hinged lid revealing two ceramic inkwells and a pen wipe, presentation inscription for 1887, allover scrollwork and cherub head handles and lion masks, on four bracket feet. Width 38 cm.
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An Art Deco bronze and marble figure, depicting a geisha, signed 'Lorenze' to verso. Height 26 cm.
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A pair of 19th century French five light gilt bronze candelabra, the putto support holding aloft a flowering five sconces, on marble socle and square canted base, last quarter 19th century. Height 50.5 cm. (2) Provenance Martyn Cook Antiques; Andre and Cecile Fink collection.
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A framed late 19th century hand fan, possibly Spanish, with painted moths and flowers and black lace, framed 48 x 78 cm.
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