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Three Estates — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:208
Sale Title:Three EstatesLots with images:182
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:145
Date:21-Feb-2011
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William Ricketts, earthenware bowl modelled with the face of an Aboriginal girl 23 cm length, 6 cm wide. Provenance: The Estate of Tgh Strehlow, Adelaide, South Australia thence by descent
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William Ricketts, large unglazed earthenware sculpture, c1978 modelled with three Aboriginal boys' heads, mounted on a rock base. Height 44.5 cm. Width 36 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Tgh Strehlow, Adelaide, South Australia thence by descent
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William Ricketts, earthenware tankard modelled with an Aboriginal boy's face, incised 'Ricketts' to the base. Height 24 cm. Width 19 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Tgh Strehlow, Adelaide, South Australia thence by descent
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William Ricketts, earthenware wall plaque modelled with an Aboriginal girl's head on curved leaf, incised 'Wr' to the base. Height 23 cm. Width 11 cm wide. Depth 3 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Tgh Strehlow, Adelaide, South Australia thence by descent
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William Ricketts, earthenware wall plaque, 1963 modelled in relief with Aboriginal elder's head with spirit Trail, signed 'William Ricketts Sanctuary 1963'. Height 27.5 cm. Width 24 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Tgh Strehlow, Adelaide, South Australia thence by descent
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William Ricketts earthenware wall plaque, Alice Springs, 1954 modelled with an Aboriginal elder's head with young child's face at rear peering over. Inscribed 'To Ted and Family From Brother Billy to Enrich An Everlasting Friendship'. Height 46 cm. Width 26 cm. Depth 13 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Tgh Strehlow, Adelaide, South Australia thence by descent
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William Ricketts, 'All Life Is One' earthenware wall plaque modelled in relief with a self portrait and Aboriginal elders. Height 49 cm. Width 57 cm. Depth 23 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Tgh Strehlow, Adelaide, South Australia thence by descent
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William Ricketts, ‘All life is one’ earthenware wall sculpture, modelled in high relief with a self portrait and a tribal elder, also titled ‘Himself as the model’. Height 35 cm. Width 24 cm. Depth 8 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Tgh Strehlow, Adelaide, South Australia thence by descent
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John Castle Harris, flower wall pocket, c1940 in the form of a frog on a Lilypad, incised 'Castle Harris' to base, retains original paper decal 'The Blaxland Shop'. Height 16 cm. Width 22 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Elieen Wray, Castlecrag
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John Castle Harris, wall pocket, c1940 in the form of a parrot, incised 'Castle Harris' to base. Height 20 cm. Width 35 cm
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Grace Seccombe, koala on tree trunk glazed earthware, incised ‘Taroonga Zoo’. Height 8.5 cm
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Grace Seccombe, ceramic kookaburra inscribed ‘Gs’ to base, (a/f). Height 18.5 cm
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Grace Seccombe, flower holder in shape of seed pod, inscribed Grace Seccombe NSW. Height 8 cm width 12 cm length 24 cm
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Grace Seccombe, kookaburra glazed ceramic, signed. Height 5 cm
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Marguerite Mahood, glazed ceramic witch signed Marguerite Mahood, 1924. Height 12.5 cm
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Glazed ceramic flask decorated with Aboriginal motifs, together with three ashtrays, two by Studio Anna pottery and another by Coronet. Height 19 cm, diameter 13 cm
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Daisy Km ceramic whistling boy wall plaque signed, together with a French pottery spiral candlestick. Height 15 cm. Width 10 cm, candlestick. Height 19 cm
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F E Cox - Jolliff twin-handled jardiniere, c1950 with applied floral decoration, incised 'Jolliff' to base. Height 16 cm. 2 cm diameter
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Green glazed ceramic rabbit, c1930 possibly Bosley Ware, Adelaide width 29 cm
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Una Deerbon, handmade ceramic tray signed Deerbon, together with a ceramic flower plate, signed O'Dunshea length 34 cm. Width 25 cm
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Cottesloe pottery vase, c1950 mocha glaze, moulded all over with flower blossoms. Height 32 cm, diameter 28 cm
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Cottesloe pottery twin handled vase, c1950 the tall body ribbed, blue script signature on base. Height 55.5 cm
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Green glazed pottery frog c1930 possibly Bosley Ware, together with two Cottesloe pottery frogs, one black and one blue, signed Cottesloe width 29 cm
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Crown Devon twin-handled vase decorated with highland cattle, signed.
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Royal Worcester small urn with lid, 1989 white, navy blue and gold leaf highlights, a/f, together with a Royal Worcester candlestick, stamped urn. Height 15 cm, candlestick 20 cm.
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Wedgwood twin handled covered urn grey and white jasper Ware, stamped maker's mark. Height 30 cm.
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Wedgwood green, white and gold patterned plate, c1930 with decoration depicting an harpiste and cameo dancers, together with a Wedgwood soup bowl with gilt highlighting and Crown, reputedly from Government House 176’.
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Royal Doulton loving cup 'Wandering Minstrel' by Charles Noke and Harry Fenton, issued 1934, 271/600, stamped Royal Doulton. Height 14 cm
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Royal Doulton figure of a dapple grey horse stamped porcelain, H2538. Height 23 cm width 20 cm
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Royal Doulton character jug depicting Dick Turpin stamped green makers mark. Height 16.5 cm. Width 17 cm
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Royal Doulton collection of character jugs together with a Dick Turpin ashtray
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Royal Winton lustre ginger jar and cover decorated in the Chinoiserie style, stamped no 8611. Height 29 cm
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Wood & Sons Ltd, Burslem commemorative plate of the 150th Anniversary of Sydney, 1788-1938, together with two Royal Doulton plates, one depicting ‘Vermilion Lake & mount Rundle, Banff National Park’, the other ‘Aborigines with hunting Weapons’ diameter 27 cm
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Jemima pair of salt & pepper shakers, made in Japan, together with a ceramic African school boy with wobbly head, made in Germany. Height 20 cm,. Height 13 cm
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Victorian transfer decorated wash set decorated with floral sprigs, includes bowl, water jug and two covered containers and soup dish, stamped Vernal Sh 509 bowl diameter 40 cm. Height 13 cm, jug. Height 33 cm
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Pair of Royal Crown Derby plates red, black and gold Imari pattern, together with a serving dish, stamped manufacturer's mark, and two hexagonal decorated Copeland plates, c1880 diameters 22 cm, 24 cm.
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Collection of five glazed ceramic Pigs various sizes, makers include Beswick pottery, England
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Charles Noke 'The Chang Potter' flambe glazed figural lamp, c1930 the red robed potter at his craft, beneath a leafy tree canopy, factory mark 'The Chang Potter' by Noke, produced by Doulton & Co. Height 32 cm
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Murano Faience pottery charger decorated with masquerading dancers surrounded by a yellow foliate decorated border, together with an Italian jardiniere, signed Rouen, 1832 diameter 41 cm
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Italian porcelain figurine, c1930 of a seated woman playing the harp, impressed marks. Height 29 cm width 27 cm
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Italian porcelain figural group, c1930 of a courting couple, stamped made in italy, with incised script signature. Height 38 cm width 52 cm
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Italian ceramic figural group of a couple kissing under a tree, mounted as a lamp, signed E Pattarino, Firenze, together with an Italian glazed ceramic figure of a lady. Height 24 cm
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Herend large collection of porcelain including plates, serving dishes, ornaments and ashtrays, stamped maker's marks
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Pair of Old Paris vases decorated with a central floral bouquet, together with another pair of similar, smaller vases. Height s 24 cm, 18 cm.
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Rosenthal porcelain figure of a reclining Setter together with three miniature Royal Doulton Terriers, and a Bing and Grondahl miniature terrier length 10 cm
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Porcelain figure of a lady Sitting on a suitcase
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Georgian venison dish and cover in Old Sheffield plate, together with three graduated covers
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Collection of silver including a match safe, an ivory and silver letter opener, two covered containers, tankard, inkwell, jar, snuff box and trophy
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English silver dish, c1900 decorated with applied Medusa heads and lyre, inscribed to base ‘To Mr B. B.Breach from John B. Carrington, Xmas 1875’, hallmarks to base diameter 20.5 cm
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Thomas Robins sterling silver Regency teapot, London, 1810 with wooden handle. Height 16 cm.
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English silver plated five branch candelabra, c1950 (a/f).
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Large oval silver plated serving tray with pierced galley length 61 cm.
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Silver plated entree dish with cover together with a silver plated Edwardian toast rack, and a silver plated candlestick (a/f).
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Victorian sterling silver three branch candelabra together with a Whitehill silver and crystal claret jug jug. Height 25 cm.
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Two sterling silver small Sweet meat dishes, Birmingham pierced design.
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19th century sterling silver engraved salver, London on three paws, with the inscription 'Presented to D. English By the Prince and Duchess of Wales December 1877' diameter 21 cm.
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Y Konoike silver low bowl, Meiji period decorated in repousse with orchids, inscribed ‘Shanghai gold Championship, 1911, won by J.B. Ferrier’, stamped pure silver diameter 20 cm
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Three assorted cut crystal decanters.
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Three assorted glass decanters.
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Georgian cut crystal Campagne shaped urn together with a crystal cellery vase
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Bohemian crystal table lamp diamond cut decoration, spherical domed shade. Height 33 cm.
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Walker & Hall two Edwardian cut crystal perfume bottles with sterling silver Stoppers, Sheffield 1903 monogrammed 'Mk'. Height 16 cm.
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Murano multi coloured glass Parakeet together with a green glass swan decanter with plate silver head. Height 42 cm. Height 30 cm, length 20 cm
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Two Italian glass light fittings in shape of grape bunches on vine, one green, one red, together with a ceramic and glass banana tree on metal stand
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Two Art Deco glass vases one with etched floral design, both with circular black glass bases, made in Czechoslovakia
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Six American milk glass Sundae bowls together with six American milk glass bowls
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Murano glass figure of a bulldog in clear, black and white glass, together with a green reindeer, and two millefiori paperweights
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Etling frosted glass vase moulded with daisies, stamped Etling France, 148. Height 23 cm
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Etling opalescent glass bowl moulded with marigolds, stamped Etling, France, 21, together with another opalescent glass bowl, signed Julien, France diameters 22 cm, 31 cm
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Rene Lalique frosted glass powder box the lid surmounted with a bird, engraved Lalique for Nina Ricci, together with a Lalique ring holder, etched Lalique, a/f and a frosted glass ashtray in the form of a top hat, impressed Mn
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Rene Lalique Oursin glass vase, c1935 clear, frosted and blue stained glass, signed R Lalique. Height 18 cm.
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Rene Lalique opalescent ‘Ondines’ glass plate, c1920 the underside moulded in relief with water nymphs, signed R Lalique, no. 3003 diameter 28.7 cm.
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Group of four Chinese Buddhist votive bronzes, variously Nth Wei and Liang Dynasties each inscribed with dedications and dates, one with cabochon jewels removed, probably Hebei Province. Provenance: Ex collection of Miklos Grundberg, Melbourne Purchased Moss green, Melbourne, 2007
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Pair of porcelain famille jaune temple lions, Kangxi heavily potted, seated on square plinths, each with blue enamel, one lion inscribed with dedication to a Fujian temple
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Porcelain model of a frog, Kangxi naturalistically modelled and covered with a smokey olive glaze with black glaze, Kangxi mark in reverse script to base
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Yellow ground cushion form box and cover, Kangxi decorated with Buddhist emblems and floral scrolls in underglaze blue outlined with gilt, the cover with a dragon amid clouds, Chenghua marks to base
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Porcelain pillow, Chinese, 18th century section modelled as a finely incised crouched smiling boy, with black, red and gilt details
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Celadon dish of octagonal form, Chinese, 15th C the interior with incised trellis and floral pattern. For comparison see Sotheby's Hong Kong, November 1979, Lot 63
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Chinese export soup tureen, c1760 with cover
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Large Maebyong of classic Koryo form, Korean, 13th C lightly potted and decorated with mishima inlay showing cranes with roundels flying among clouds, potters mark inscribed
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Pair of green enamelled bell form winecups, Kangxi each with underglass blue outlined dragons in clouds, interior plain, Kangxi sixe character mark
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Pair of blue and white eggshell winecups, late Kangxi each drawn in a pencilled style with a man wheeling a barrow before a sage, a poem to one side
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Black jade disc, Warring States, 475-221 B.C. Carved into one side with nine entwined chilong dragons in high relief and the other with bovine masks in a dense comma form ground
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Tangyao style brushpot, Chinese, Qianlong the cylindrical body with rounded walls and tapered rim decorated in pale enamels with three sages, xingshu script to one side
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Doucai small bowl, Kangxi painted with three stylised floral sprays between encircling blue double lines, Chenghua mark within square cartouche
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Pocket vase, Chinese, Qianlong potted to hang against wall, pale blue underglaze wih two qilong dragons merged into an elaborate scrolling ground, lion masks on shoulders and triangular aperture on back, Qianlong six character seal marks
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Bell shaped Wucai cup, Kangxi with design of prunus issuing from rockwork and a short poem to one side, Kangxi six character mark
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Pair of porcelain Doucai floral bowls, Yongzheng with rounded sides and flaring rims each deocarted in a soft palette with five entwining medallions, the interior base with jui head and cross device, Yongzheng six character marks
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Noritake floral handpainted vase artist painted and signed. Height 31 cm
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Three Chinese Champleve bronze vases
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Pair of Imari pattern fluted vases, c1860 cobalt blue, burnt orange on white ground, decorated with Prunus flowers, together with a pair of square dishes and a pair of scalloped dishes. Height 25 cm
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Carved jade soapstone bird on wooden stand. Height 20 cm
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Two pair of faux crocodile wall sconces the shield form back with wrought iron leaf sconces, manufactured in France. Height 46 cm. Width 18 cm
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Pair of white painted double branched wall Sconces in the form of wheat sheaves
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Pair of Chinese ancestral portraits gouache on paper depicting a lady and a gentleman in formal attire 151 x 86 cm. Provenance: ex Elizabeth Dangar collection, Sotheby's, 2001
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Pair of Chinese export style canisters mounted as lamps, together with a brass candlestick mounted as a lamp. Height 61 cm.
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Two small portraits, c1835 in gilt frames, on ivory. Provenance: Janet Niven Antiques, 1996, The Estate of Robert McGoven, Woollahra
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19th century, English school portrait of an English gentleman Sitting on a Jacobean chair, c1825 oil on ivory 13 x 10 cm.
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Pair of oleographs depicting Spaniel and Terrier gilt frames each 29.5 cm diameter
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Charles Raphael Peyre, terracotta statue of two children frolicking, French, early 20th C signed on base. Height 47 cm. Width 68 cm. Provenance: Richard J Wiche, 1995
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