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Fine Decorative Arts; Fine Jewellery & Watches — Lawsons

Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:566
Sale Title:Fine Decorative Arts; Fine Jewellery & WatchesLots with images:558
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:447
Date:19-Dec-2024
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A solid bronze statue of two kangaroos boxing, height 17 cm
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Majolica pottery frog footed centre bowl, height 13-diameter 29 cm
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A French bronze figure of fisherman with anchor on marble base, height 27 cm
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A suite of Versace Rosenthal 'Les Tresors de la Mer' wares, comprising - 1x charger, diameter 31t cm, 1x oval lidded trinket dish, diameter 10 cm, 1x oval lidded trinket dish, width 13 cm, 1x graduating pair of square plates, width 22 cm & 13 cm
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A miniature coin made silver furniture suite, width 10 cm, lounge). Wt :182), 8x chairs, 1x table, made from early Thaler, 1x lounge
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A Lladro porcelain figure of boy with wheel barrow full of flowers, height 24.5 cm
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Suite of six Kosta Boda wine glasses with twisted stems together with same pattern set of four champagne flutes, height 19-23.5 cm
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Royal Albert porcelain 'Old country Roses' pattern tea suite, comprising;, 1 x teapot, 1 x open sugar bowl, 1 x milk jug, 6 x tea cups & saucers, 5 x underplates
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An Australian emu egg intricately hand decorated with native animals, length 12 cm
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A Royal Doulton porcelain collie, height 19 cm
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An antique hand painted Minton plate and another antique plate featuring country scene, diameter 24 cm
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Crystal skull figurine, height 10 cm
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A set of Wedgwood Eturia cabbage plates, diameter 20 cm
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A Chinese flower form ceramic ladle, length 18 cm
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An early Papua New Guinea turtle shell mask, height 20.5 cm
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A gilded metal south East Asian seated flutist, height 32 cm
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A Chinese sterling silver pierced dish with floral motif and Chinese characters (Enduring peace) on circular base, by Kcc, diameter 25.5 cm, height 4.2 cm, wt. 280g.) stamped to base, tested by Xrf
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A large collection of mostly sterling silver napkin rings (silver Wt.280grams)
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A pair of Waterford Crystal wedding toasting flutes, height 26 cm, in original packaging.
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An Italian red alabaster and gilt metal lidded urn, height 29 cm
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A Royal Crown Derby porcelain Labrador signed by John Ablitt, height 15.5 cm
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A Japanese bronze figure of Daikokuten the god of Forutne and wealth, height 41 cm
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Antique timber mantle clock featuring brass dial and flanked with columns (untested) (31 x 20 cm
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A Wedgwood 'Amhest' patterned four person tea suite, width 23 cm, teapot)
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A Whitefriars two toned Art glass vase, height 20.5 cm, unsigned and no paper label.
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A Continental porcelain figural group featuring musicians, width 36 cm
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A hand painted Continental porcelain lidded vase decorated with flowers, height 26 cm (possibly Coalport)
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Silver-plated double handle centre piece featuring a crocodile on the rocks, height 30 cm, length 31 cm
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A large pair of Chinese carved stone temple lions, height 26 cm, length 42 cm
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A large Chinese blue and white charger decorated with floral pattern, diameter 46 cm
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Brass and four glass panels carriage clock with original box and keys (untested), height 14 cm
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A suite of antique framed silhouettes, height 19 cm
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Set of six Waterford Crystal 'Lismore' pattern claret glasses, height 11 cm
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A pair or rustic cast iron candlesticks, height 42.5 cm
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An early gilt framed fan featuring intricately hand decorated courting scene, width 69 cm x height 35 cm
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A carved marble female bust, height 20 cm
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An early Japanese Kutani vase with intricately hand decorated pattern, height 29 cm
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Early African Tuareg (nomadic Niger tribe) Telek dagger with horn handle, leather hilt, scabbard and belt harness, length 30 cm
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Victorian hall marked sterling silver ewer, height 31 cm by George ivory, height 31 cm. Wt :690g
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A French gilt marriage dome, height 52 cm
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A large coral center piece bowl, width 46 cm, real coral not ceramic.
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An early Copeland ceramic suite featuring Chinese garden scene, diameter 22 cm, Comprising- 3x cake stands, 7x plates
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A silver plated Queens pattern cutlery service, Comprising- 12x dinner forks, 12x entree forks, 9x dinner spoons, 7x soup spoons, 10x teaspoons, 12x dinner knives, 12x entree forks
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An early Japanese Imari pattern charger, diameter 48 cm
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P. Neville Barnett 'Japanese Colour-Prints', special de Lux edition privately printed by the beacon press 1396, limited edition no. 60 of 65, signed to back page
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A Continental porcelain figural group of an appraising scene, width 24 cm
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A hand painted British twin handled vase, two sides painted, one with castle scene and other with bouquet of flowers, height 32 cm
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Chinese blue glazed chrysanthemum dish with incised dragon motifs, diameter 23 cm
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A graduating pair of Meissen twin handled vases decorated with floral motifs, height 29.5 & 20 cm
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A Bernard Hesling painted metal plate 'Torso in Park', diameter 28 cm
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An early brass table lamp featuring pink glass shade, height 58 cm (untested)
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A large cast iron lion door stop, height 37 cm
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A Chinese mahjong set in timber case featuring bone and bamboo pieces, height 17 cm, case), all pieces appear to be there.
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A set of three Georgian hall marked sterling silver berry spoons, length. Wt :126g
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A collection of hallmarked sterling silver photo frames, height 13 cm, width 10.5 cm, largest)
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A collection of vintage fly fishing reels including Hardy Brothers, Garcia and other vintage reels from Europe and the U.S.A together with Fenwick rod and an assortment of fishing gear
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A large collection of fly fishing flies and natural rare feathers, comprising of - an album of natural feathers (for fly making, a box of feathers, eleven cases containing many hand tied flies, note from vendor- a collection from the late Ron Silverton. Ron was a 3rd generation Jeweler and ran Kleemos (est. 1864) for many years. Ron was an active member of the NSW fly fishing fraternity and used his Jewelers skills and great eyesight to ties his own ties.
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A hand painted Saint Nino icon in timber and glass display cabinet, height 37.5 cm, width 32.5 cm, cabinet)
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A sterling silver jug, height 20 cm. Wt :707g
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A pair of Birmingham (1901) hall marked sterling silver bowls, diameter 11.5 cm. Wt :229g
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A Coalport porcelain figure of 'Kamilab' from the Egyptian collection, height 21 cm together with 'Babita', height 17 cm, Kamilab number 358/750, Babita number 131/750
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A collection of Victorian hallmarked sterling silver Queens pattern cutlery made by John Aldwinckle & Thomas Slater, London (1884). Wt :712g, comprising - 6x forks, 5x dinner spoons, 1x teaspoon, 1x large carving knife
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Royal Doulton 'Tinies jug collection' porcelain miniature jugs together with display stand and certification, height 4 cm-tallest)
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A pair of German porcelain ballet dancers, height 22 cm
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A French style brass mounted porcelain lidded urn featuring figural scene, height 35 cm
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Early cast iron gilded Buddha bust, height 19 cm
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An early Islamic alabaster Hookah base decorated with hand painted flowers, height 22 cm, possibly late 19th/early 20th century
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A Japanese Satsuma barbed bowl with intricate floral pattern, diameter 17.5 cm
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McLaren blue glazed pottery bull, length 30 cm
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A hallmarked sterling silver castor together with pepper grinder, height 15 cm ? caster. Wt :261g, total, grinder loaded.
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A cold painted bronze figure of kneeling merchant woman, height 10.5 cm
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A Victorian hallmarked sterling silver soup ladle, London (1851), length 33.5 cm. Wt :343g
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A Melbourne Centenary jug by Williams Adams & Sons, number 7/200, height 25 cm
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A Kosta Boda Art glass 'Bear' sculpture from the 'Well' collection, singed by Kjell Engman, height 19.5 cm together with 'Deer', height 17.5 cm
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An early gilt framed Chinese fan featuring intricately hand decorated figural scene, width 69 cm x height 35 cm
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A skeleton metal mantle clock with brass mechanism, height 23 cm (untested)
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A Wedgwood Etruria & Barlaston embossed Queens ware partial dinner service, comprising - 6x dinner plates, 6x side plates, 6x dessert bowls, 6x coupes and saucers, 4x condiment dishes, 6x teacups and saucers, 6x coffee cups and 5x saucers, 3x pedestal cake plates (one has repair to neck), 1x tulip vase, 1x wide vase, 2x ash trays, 2x candle sticks
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A mother of pearl and silver plated cutlery suite for twelve contained in timber canteen, width 30 cm, canteen), canteen comes with key.
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Guido Cacciapuoti ceramic figures of ladies (2), height 32 cm, tallest)
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Bronze ormolu roundel with gilded frame, diameter 10.5 cm
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A large blue Kosta Boda Art glass vase with applied glass to body, height 40.5 cm
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A pair of Chinese carved stone temple lions, height 15 cm, length 21 cm
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Hallmarked silver mug by Joseph Gloster, lion silver works, 1904. Wt. 76g.), together with hallmarked silver pill box. Wt. 96g
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Nikonos V 35 mm film underwater camera with Speedlight, lens, bag and accessories (untested), comprising - Nikonos V with manual, Nikkor 35 mm F2.5 lens, Nikonos Sb-102 Speedlight with manual and mount (untested), Nikonos carry bag, bag of accessories including filters, extra seals, mounts etc
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The McCabe collection Pickering's political Chessmen chess set, width 46 cm ? board. Limited edition 131/1000, complete with certificates etc.
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Russian set of twelve silver spoons, ornately engraved to back with gilt bowls. Wt:190g
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Chinese Neolithic period pottery vessel, with diamond design & twin handles, width 12 cm
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A Chinese export silver (95%) bowl, pierced with prunus and chrysanthemum motif on three scrolled legs, by Bei Tai, diameter 17 cm, height 7.5 cm, wt. 191g., tested with Xrf
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An Italian 800 silver cigarette case engraved with foliate motif, 1968, length 12.5 cm x W:5.5 cm. Wt.83g stamped to interior.
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A kerosene lamp with cranberry glass and hand-crafted floral shade (untested), height 58 cm
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Early Chinese timber abacus, length 42 cm
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Two large carved timber African masks, height 47 cm, largest
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A pair of Victorian Corinthian loaded column candlesticks, height 36 cm. Wt:6.2 kg's), loaded bases. Weight does not reflect silver content.
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Early cast iron pigeon, length 20 cm-H:17 cm
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A Royal Albert 'Brigadoon' patterned dinner service, comprising - 1x coffee pot, 1x tea pot, 8x teacups and saucers, 6x coffee cups and saucers, 8x dessert bowls, 1x cake plate, 1x graduating pair of milk jugs, 1x graduating pair of sugar bowls, 8x dinner plates, 8x entree plates, 8x side plates
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A gilt metal twin picture frame adorned by cherubs, height 35 cm
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A pair of Continental porcelain cherubs holding fish and birds, height 23 cm, tallest, faux Derby mark.
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A collection of five J.K.W German porcelain cabinet plates, diameter 28 cm
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A Chinese blue and white floral pattern ceramic stick stand, height 43.5 cm
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An impressive English hallmarked sterling silver five branch candelabra, height 59 cm (Wgt:4.07kg, total), base (loaded), 1.71 kg, top, 2.36kg
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