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Auction House:For-AuctionNumber of lots recorded:104
Sale Title:The Johanna Thannhauser Collection Part 1Lots with images:104
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:62
Date:21-Oct-2024
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A Lalique etched and moulded glass vase, French circa 1930 19.2 cm high 14.4 cm diameter, moulded with cupids with arms uplifted and black highlighted wavy lines, 19.2 cm high 14.4 cm diameter
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An art pottery vase by J Stiff and Sons Lambeth English circa 1880 27 cm high 24 cm wide, James Stiff & Sons were based at the London Pottery, High Street, Lambeth. The firm was established in 1751 and produced assorted terracotta and stoneware products putting them in direct competition with nearby Doultons, who eventually bought them out., 27 cm high 24 cm wide
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A small opalescent glass vase, by Rene Lalique French circa 1925-30 12 cm high, moulded with massed flower-heads, marked R Lalique, 12 cm high
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A rare and fine Staunton ivory chess set, by Jaques London, in original Gothic design Carton Pierre box, after a design by Joseph L Williams London circa 1851-1890, the White King stamped Jaques London. For a similar set see Christie's London 18 May 2010 lot 280
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A large terracotta sculpture of a boy by Arthur Fleischmann Slovakia/Australia circa 1950 37 cm high 22 cm wide, Born in Bratislava and trained as a doctor, Fleischmann became a well-known sculptor in Vienna in the 1930s. He moved to Australia in 1939 and to Britain in the late 1940s, undertaking a number of public commissions in both countries. Working initially in ceramic and bronze, during the 1960s and 70s he worked extensively with perspex.A museum to him opened in Bratislava in 2001, 37 cm high 22 cm…
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A superbly carved ivory figure of the Rape of Prosperina after Balthazar Permoser, Austrian (1651-1732) 25.5 cm high 14 cm wide at base and 10 cm deep
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A superb sterling silver and gilt covered cup designed by Edmund Cotterill, who was the designer of the famed America's Cup, makers mark of Robert Garrard of London English 1852 59 cm high diameter approx. 24 cm weight 3.1
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A fine quality six piece sterling silver tea and coffee service, makers mark ISH for John Samuel Hunt (1785-1865) and stamped Hunt and Roskell, late Storr and Mortimer London 1860 tray 77 cm wide 48 cm deep total weight, engraved with a coat of arms, tray 77 cm wide 48 cm deep total weight:
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A pair of unusual and stylish Arts & Crafts sterling-silver candlesticks, makers mark of Hardy Brothers, London 1911 18.5 cm high weight 0.48kg
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A flamboyant floral and foliate cast large sterling-silver and blue glass centrepiece, makers mark WS possibly Irish (William Sutton perhaps?) late 18th century or early 19th century 19 cm high 29 cm wide Weighable silver
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A Victorian rosewood and brass mounted dressing table case English mid 19th century 27 cm wide 14 cm high 18.5 cm deep, with some glass and silver dressing table accessories inside, 27 cm wide 14 cm high 18.5 cm deep
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A map of the world: Mappe Monde, Par le S. Robert De Jaugondy, chez le Sr. Delamarche, Dated 1786 French 18th century visible paper size 47 by 74.5 cm
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A marine chronometer by Thomas Mercer, numbered 28285 English circa 1900-1920 dial 12 cm diameter case 18 cm square 17 cm high, Thomas Mercer marine chronometers are revered in British maritime history and are most famously linked to Shackleton's trans-Antarctic expedition (1914-1916). After his ship Endurance became trapped in the ice and destroyed, Shackleton managed to lead his 27 crewmen to safety – using his Thomas Mercer chronometer (now on permanent display at the National Maritime Museum in…
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William George Robb, British 1872-1940, Cupids Darts-1926, oil on canvas, 49 cm by 59.5 cm, signed lower right and signed titled an dated in artists hand to verso
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Frank Wasley, British 1854-1930, Coastal scene with figures and a boat, watercolour and oil on paper, 36 cm by 53 cm, signed lower left, remains of label to verso
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Artist Unknown, British School 19th century, Village scenes with figures, one with a horse-drawn cart, the other with horses and a hay-cart, Pair of oils on canvas, 24 x 44 cm, signed in the right hand corner L.W to one
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A M Muller, European circa 1900-1920, Street scene, oil on cavas, 38 x 49 cm, signed "A. M Muller" lower right
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J Sharkey, English school 19th century, Castle with bridge over a river with a white swan, oil on canvas, 30 x 45 cm, signed "J. Sharkey" lower left
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Per Gummesson, Swedish , Autumn evening Kristianstad, oil on canvas, 49 cm x 41 cm, signed lower right, 49 cm x 41 cm
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Attributed to Klaus Molinaer, Dutch 18th/19th century, Figures in a tavern, oil on oak panel, 32 x 25 cm, signed "Molinaer" verso
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Follower of Sir Joshua Reynolds, British 18th/19th century, Mrs Horneck The Jessamy Bride, oil on board, 73 cm by 60 cm, By repute and labelled as From the Countess of Aran Collection
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Artist Unknown, English 19th century, landscape, oil on canvas, 39 cm by 51 cm, signed O R Clerkwell? and dated 1875 lower left, 39 cm by 51 cm
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After Joseph Mallord William Turner, English 1775-1851, Lincoln Cathedral, watercolour, signed JMW Turner lower right with inscription to verso thats hard to read
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A black lacquer and gilt-work table Chinese, Qing dynasty, 19th century, with carved ivory sewing accessories, Provenance: The Ward family Australia who spent time in China in the 19th century and believed to have been brought to Australia circa 1850 on a ship called the Lai Moon., John Cuffe Antiques Brisbane 1994
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A George III mahogany marble topped serving table English 18th century, with later marble top 108 cm wide 54 cm deep 69 cm high
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