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Auction House:BonhamsNumber of lots recorded:421
Sale Title:Fine Furniture & Decorative Arts, JewelleryLots with images:380
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:276
Date:26-Jun-2011
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A Daum Nancy landscape vase, circa 1910, in three colour cameo glass, the baluster tapered body on a circular foot, cut and etched with trees in deep brown-maroon against a wooded red treeline on a mottled yellow ground. 61 cm high signed in cameo Daum/Nancy with cross of Loraine
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A French two coloured cameo glass vase, of pedestal gourd shape in blue, cut and etched with panels of flowers and berries. Incised signature Le Verre Francais//France 46.5 cm high
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A Chappelle Nancy bronze mounted glass vase in red and blue, of lobed tapering form, the mount with cast grapevine motifs on a spreading circular foot. 27 cm diam. 33 cm high
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A Favrile glass posy vase, circa 1910, the bulbous facetted body with indented neck and everted trefoil petalled lip, together with a Favrile urn-shaped pedestal salt cellar. 5.5 cm diam 5.5 cm high and 6 cm diam 4.5 cm high. Incised L.C.T. (2)
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Two Wedgwood pottery carafes in pre-Raph'lite taste, circa 1860, of graduated size, the spherical bodies with elongated necks in silver plated mounts with hinged covers and pierced and engraved foliate decoration. 32 cm and 30 cm high impressed Wedgwood (2)
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A Favrile glass vase, circa 1910, of conical form with elongated neck flaring slightly at the lip, the base decorated with five upturned stylised petals. 46 cm high 1118 4811M . Louis C.Tiffany Furnaces Inc. Favrile
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A Royal Worcester cased coffee service in pheasant pattern, circa 1902, comprising six demi-tasses and saucers painted with pheasants and acorns, by A.Shuck, together with silver mocca spoons in the original fitted satin lined case with printed distributor's marks Mappin & Webb painted number 2919, printed puce factory mark
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A liqueur parrot-shaped carafe in ruby glass, circa 1930, with a gilt mounted head with hinged cover, the ruby body with a clear glass reeded handle on gilt feet together with a blue glass gilt mounted parrot shaped carafe with a set of seven liqueur cups, 23 cm and 20 cm high (9)
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A set of three silver mounted decanters, 1968 of rectangular form cut with bubble pattern and flashed in cranberry, cobalt and emerald green, fitted with clear glass stoppers.26 cm high P and W London, 1968
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A George V silver twin handled tray, Walker & Hall Sheffield 1912, the rectangular tray with engraved central floral cartouche with chased corners of shells and leaves within a gadrooned border. Height 43 cm. Length 75 cm, weight 6508gms
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A Victorian silver three piece tea and coffee service, Iet and Ej London 1838, and 1863, of squat baluster form comprising a coffee pot, tea pot and sugar basin with chased panels of roses and spring flowers on four scrolled feet, together with an Irish silver milk jug in matching pattern with an engraved armorial, weight 2880gms
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A Louis XVI style walnut, thuya and marquetry inlaid dressing table, French, circa 1880, the rectangular top with marquetry inlaid panel opening to reveal a sliding jewellery box and mirror, raised on fluted tapering legs joined by a cross stretcher, 62 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 76 cm high
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A bronze figure of Thor, French, 19th century, standing with an ax in his right hand with his chest exposed, brown patination, signed E.Diouot and stamped Etling, Paris, bronze, 82 cm high
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A William IV mahogany secretaire bookcase, circa 1830, the moulded cornice above a pair of astragle glazed doors enclosing shelves, over a long drawer, above a secretaire drawer enclosing an arrangement of pigeon holes and drawers over two cupboards doors, raised on a plinth base 124 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 238 cm high
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A Directoire style mahogany and brass mounted bibiliotheque, French, circa 1890, the moulded cornice surmounted by a brass inlaid panel, above a pair of glazed doors enclosing adjustable glass shelves flashed by fluted columns, above a long drawer with inlaid brass panel, raised on short feet 151 cm wide, 53 cm deep, 234 cm high
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A Directoire style mahogany and brass mounted breakfront bibiliotheque, French, circa 1890, the moulded cornice with brass decoration above a central glazed door flanked by a pair of narrow glazed doors with brass fluted columns, above three long drawers and raised on brass capped turned tapering feet, 210 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 211 cm high
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A late 19th century Italian painted and upholstered canape, the shaped top rail above a padded back, over scrolled arms, an over stuffed seat with bolster cushions, above a foliate carved front rail and cabriole legs 210 cm wide, 66 cm deep, 115 cm high
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A late Victorian satinwood and marquetry ladies' writing table by Edwards and Roberts, the rectangular top with galleried superstructure containing hinged compartments with pigeon holes above drawers with ink well and pen holders above a tooled leather insert, over a central long drawer stamped Edwards + Roberts flanked by conforming pedestals of three graduated concave drawers, raised on square tapering legs with brass castors, together with a matched single chair 121 cm wide, 62 cm deep, 97 cm high (2)
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A pair of Louis XV style gilt bronze and bronze chenets, French, mid 19th centuryOf typical rococo form, with scrolling foliate decoration, surmounted by seated cherubs, 42 cm high
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A Louis XV period oak buffet à deux corps, French, 18th centurythe moulded cornice above a scrolling floral carved frieze, over a pair of panelled doors enclosing a shelf and two short drawers, the base with a further pair of large panelled doors, raised on shaped apron and square feet, 153 cm wide, 56 cm deep, 216 cm high
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A Louis XV period oak, walnut and cherry armoire, French, 18th centurythe cornice with rounded corners above a pair of cupboard doors with fielded panels, the interior fitted with two shelves with hooks, the sides with fielded panels, raised on short cabriole legs 157 cm wide, 65 cm deep, 230 cm high
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A near pair of Louis XV period walnut fauteuils à la Reine, French, 19th centuryeach with carved back rails with central foliate decoration, the padded back and armrest on scroll supports, the serpentine seat with floral carved apron, on cabriole legs, covered in green velvet, restoration
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An Anglo-Indian teak campaign secretaire chest, mid 19th centuryin two sections, the upper secretaire drawer opening to reveal an arrangement of pigeon holes and drawers, the lower section with three long drawers, raised on bun feet, restorations 76 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 97 cm high
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A Charles II oak chest of drawers, 17th century, the rectangular top above two short and three long drawers, decorated with geometric panelling, raised on later bracket feet, later handles 98 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 100 cm high
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A mahogany kettle stand, Dutch, late 19th centurythe upper circlet with line inlay, supported on openwork serpentine uprights, above a ripple moulded domed base on three ball feet, with brass liner and swing handle 36 cm in diameter, 39 cm high
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A Ceylonese hardwood and ebony chest on stand, second half 19th century, the rectangular chest with hinged top with moulded ebony edge, the stand with two short drawers and inlaid with floral decoration, raised on substantial bulbous carved legs, 102 cm wide, 58 cm deep, 106 cm high
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A bronze figure of 'Mignon' by Jean Alexandre Falguiere, French, late 19th century, brown patination, inscribed A. Falguiere, mounted on a carved mahogany pedestal 88 cm high
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A pair of Victorian bookcases, attributed to Peter Thompson, circa 1850, the moulded cornice with out stepped corners above a convex frieze above three arched glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves above three cupboard doors each with pierced fretwork decoration and silk backs, raised on a moulded plinth base, 179 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 288 cm high
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A Victorian oak wardrobe, the crenelation design cornice with circular inlaid decoration above a inlaid frieze above three cupboard doors, two with vertical and diagonal panelled sections and one with a mirror, enclosing a shelf and hanging section to one side and linen slides and four drawers to the other, with panelled sides, raised on a plinth base, 209 cm wide, 62 cm deep, 213 cm high
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A George I oak bureau, the rectangular top with fall front enclosing an arrangement of drawers and pigeon holes and well, above two short and two long graduated drawers, raised on later bun feet, in two sections 103 cm wide, 60 cm deep, 102 cm high
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A Jacobean carved oak three tier buffet, 17th centurythe rectangular two panelled top with thumb moulded edge above a well carved frieze above two shelves, one with a drawer and each with heavy carving and supported by bulbous carved columns, raised on quatreform feet, 110 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 128 cm high
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A George II oak and mahogany cross-banded bureau cabinet, the arched broken pediment with later urn decoration above a dentil moulded cornice, above a pair of cross-banded panelled cupboard doors enclosing two shelves with shaped front edge, the lower section with a fall front bureau enclosing a architectural interior of drawers and pigeon holes above four long graduated drawers, flanked by fluted quarter pillasters, raised on ogee bracket feet 117 cm wide, 56 cm deep, 225 cm high
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A George III mahogany bracket clock, John Thwaites, London the arched silvered dial with, subsidiary strike/silent and seconds dial, with Roman chapter ring, with a twin fusee eight day striking movement, anchor escapement, with pull repeat, knopped pillars, bracket and pendulum bob, in a plain moulded case with a bell top, central carrying handle, brass fret spandrels and side panels, raised on brass ogee bracket feet, the back plate engraved John Thwaites, Clerkenwell, London 31 cm wide, 20 cm deep, 55…
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A George III inlaid mahogany tea caddy, the caddy shaped top with brass handle and inlaid banding, enclosing three compartments, the front with conforming inlaid decoration, raised on ogee bracket feet, with two later canisters 25 cm wide, 13 cm deep, 21 cm high
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An Empire gilt metal mantle clock, with hour and half hour strike, the circular dial with enamelled Roman numerals in a pedestal case surmounted with a cornucopia and flanked with a figure of a classical maiden and her dog, gardener's hat and tools, the pedestal base with a frieze of a shepherdess and gallant beside a fountain with a figure of peeping Cupid 78 cm wide, 27 cm deep, 40 cm high
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A Regency mahogany cellaret, of sarcophagus form with a shaped hinged top above reeded panels, the sides with brass ring handles, raised on claw and ball feet, 64 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 43 cm high
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An early 18th century carved oak coffer, the rectangular hinged top with four recessed panels above an anthemion carved frieze and four recessed carved panels, the sides with diamond motifs, raised on square stills with later mouding with bracket feet 138 cm wide, 62 cm deep, 69 cm high
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A George IV mahogany secretaire bookcase, the moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors with geometrical glazing bars with foliate corner decoration, enclosing three shelves, above a secretaire drawer enclosing an arrangement of bird's eye maple veneered drawers one with ink wells and pigeon holes, above a pair of cupboard doors, raised on a plinth base, 111 cm wide, 55 cm deep, 230 cm high
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A George III mahogany secretaire bookcase, the breakfront top section with dentil moulded cornice above a pair of central astragal glazed doors flanked by a further pair of glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, the lower section with a central fold down drawer enclosing a secretaire and arrangement of drawers and pigeon holes with two deep drawers to either side above a kneehole recessed panelled door flanked by three graduated drawers raised on bracket feet 154 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 219 cm high
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A Louis XVI style satinwood, rosewood and gilt metal mounted buffet, French, circa 1890, the sun burst veneered top above three short drawers and three cupboard doors decorated with conforming sun burst veneers, raised on out swept legs, decorated with gilt bronze mounts, en-suite to lots 78 & 79, 189 cm wide, 62 cm deep, 106 cm high
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A set of twelve Louis XVI style satinwood and caned dining chairs, French, circa 1890, the rounded caned backs with satinwood cross banded decoration above caned seats with silk upholstered cushions, raised on fluted tapering legs, each with makers stamp to back rail, en-suite to lots 77 & 79 (12)
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A Louis XVI style satinwood and gilt bronze mounted extension dining table with four leaves, French, circa 1890, the rectangular top with radiating veneers to the rounded ends and tulipwood banding, above a banded frieze, supported on four central square tapering legs with gilt bronze floral mounts, joined by a concave stretcher, with fold-out supporting legs to either end, all on wooded castors, en-suite to lots 77 and 78, 348 cm wide, 136 cm deep, 74 cm high
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An Austrian Biedermeier cherry and upholstered settee, circa 1830, the curved back with exposed cherrywood cross-banding above a padded back and out curved arms with ebonised spreading supports above an over-stuffed seat with additional cushion (not shown), cross-banded front rail and raised on square tapering legs 169 cm wide
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A large William IV rosewood and upholstered chaise longue, the sloping back with exposed timber frame and swan carved decoration, over a padded back, with an overscrolled end with carved swan decoration and scrolling foliage, above a reeded front rail with plain tablet decoration, raised on turned feet with brass castors, 235 cm wide, 75 cm deep, 87 cm high
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A Louis XVI style kingwood and satinwood parquetry bureau plat, French, circa 1880, the rectangular top with tooled leather insert and gilt bronze mounted edge above a central long drawer and two short drawers with gilt bronze garland handles and parquetry decoration, raised on square tapering legs, with pull out writing slides to either end 113 cm wide, 64 cm deep, 73 cm high
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A pair of George III single chairs, the ladder back above an upholstered seat, raised on square legs joined by an H-stretcher, together with another similar single chair with restorations,(3)
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A George III mahogany shaving stand, the circular bowl support above a triangular drawer over column supports, raised on out swept legs with pad feet 31 cm wide, 31 cm deep, 80 cm high
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A late 19th century oak Captain's chair, the curved back with spiral twisted columns above a revolving saddle seat, raised on spiral twisted supports joined by a circular support, on out swept feet
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A transitional style mahogany and marble topped commode, early 20th century, the bow fronted marble with three quarter brass gallery above three long drawers and a central apron, raised on slender cabriole legs joined by a shelf with pierced brass gallery, decorated with gilt metal mounts 85 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 95 cm high
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A Victorian papier mache and mother-of-pearl inlaid tilt top occasional table, the oval top with gilt decorated boarded and central painted floral scene with mother-of-pearl inlay, raised on a turned column mounted on a shaped circular base with scrolled feet, 62 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 70 cm high
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A George III mahogany and satinwood banded bowfront sideboard, the rectangular top above a series of five short drawers and an arched central section, raised on square tapering legs terminating in spade feet, decorated overall with satinwood and ebony banding 130 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 84 cm high
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A 17th century oak coffer, the rectangular hinged top enclosing a candle box, front with circular fan decoration raised on plain end supports, restorations 99 cm wide, 35 cm deep, 48 cm high
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A stained beech cigar stand, French, circa 1910, the shield shaped top with mixing pots, cutter and stand, raised on a turned column support with three scrolled legs, 87 cm high
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A 17th century oak wainscot chair, the rectangular back with a central diamond carved motif, surmounted by a foliate scoll carved top, over down stepped arms with stamped decoration, a panelled seat with later hinge, raised on turned legs joined by plain stretchers, stamped Ip to left side upright, 126 cm high
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A 17th century oak wainscot chair, the rectangular back with round arch decorated above shaped arms, a panelled seat and raised on turned legs joined by stretchers, minor old restoration to arm, 115 cm high
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A Belle Epoche figure of a hawk, circa 1910, in carved alabaster with inset glass eyes on a shaped base, together with a slender carved baluster alabaster pedestal, 34 cm high total. Height 146 cm
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A large carved walnut breakfront bookcase, French, circa 1900, the stepped top with scroll carved crest and scrolled caryatids to either side above a central double arched glazed door with single arched doors to either side, the lower section with three heavily carved cupboard doors with central portrait roundels flanked by caryatids over a gadrooned base on paw feet, stamped Paris and signed indistinctly on the back 206 cm wide, 53 cm deep, 307 cm high
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