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Auction House:
Philips Auctions Australia
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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Unclassified
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*** A group of five lenses and accessories, comprising a Nikkor 35 mm f/2.8 Pc, a Nikon Micro-Nikkor 105 mm f/4 Ai-S together with the Nikon Pn-11 extension Tube, a Nikon 50 mm f/1.4 Nikkor-S auto, a Bronica Zenzanon MC 150 mm f/4 and a Bronica Zenzanon MC 75… ***
*** Two vintage 'Souvenir D'Ethiopie' books of butterflies, circa 1960s. A collection of cellophane wrapped butterflies, pressed to display the spread wings and with paper bodies and antennae, all described. Height 18 cm. Width 26 cm ***
*** Three antique European wooden moulds and presses, probably 18th - 19th century, in mixed timbers, a blondewood double sided mould with folk figures and two circular paddles with incised patterns, length 32.5 cm, and smaller ***
*** A fine vintage cast brass frame, mid 20th century, with an intricately pierced arching floral crest, the rectangular frame with bead and woodgrain textures surrounding a finely pierced floral border, a brass plate to the reverse, currently housing a… ***
*** An assorted collection of eighteen gramophone needle tin boxes, early 20th century, comprising 4 x his Master's Voice tins, 4 x Decca, 3 x Columbia inc. Duragold, 1 x Songster (plastic), 1 x Vocalion, 2 x ', the Twin', 2 x Taj Mahal and 1 x Indian 'De… ***
*** A pair of Victorian trinket boxes, late 19th century, the pair of brass bound trinket boxes with typical Mary Gregory decoration but on ceramic cobalt blue ground, unmarked. Height 4 cm, diameter: 5 cm ***
*** Two artist boxes by Aine Bourgeois and other, circa 1900 the rectangular wooden artist boxes with hinged lids, swing carry handles and hook and eye brass fasteners, one with empty watercolour tray and an assortment of paint brushes, the other a 'Photo… ***
*** A candle lantern in an octagonal glazed case by Prices Candle Company Ltd, number 5610, and an iron tripod pot with handle. Heights: 18 cm and 54 cm ***
*** Three bat printed scenic coffee cans, New Hall and other, circa 1800-1810, two unmarked cans each with pairs of landscapes between gilded bands, with the typical round and oval ring handles, and one other with a single landscape, bearing a similar ring… ***
*** Seven assorted vintage knives and other items, comprising an American Imperial Prov. Fishing knife with folding blade and saw, a Sheffield bone handled penknife, and unmarked waiter's knife, a Swedish Mora knife with a wooden handle inscribed 'Arlanda' in… ***
*** A French copper jam pan, circa 1900 the heavy gauge copper circular pan with slightly flared sides, a rolled rim and a pair of rivet joined brass handles. Height 15.5 cm, diameter: 40 cm ***
*** An assorted group of eight large shells, comprising four clam Shells of medium to large size, two Nautilus pompilius 'Chambered Nautilus', a large Livonia mammilla 'false melon' and another, length 25 cm and smaller ***
*** Three clocks and barometer, 20th century comprising a Zenith brass alarm clock with Arabic numbers dial and subsidiary second, a glass ball paperweight clock with rhinestone rim, probably French movement with lever escapement, together with a French brass… ***
*** A Swiss timber Intarsia music box and a satinwood box, mid 20th century, music box by Ivolene, the music box inlaid with a Swiss village scene to the lid, bird's eye maple, veneer to the body, and a plain box of golden toned satinwood with a low, cushion… ***
*** A pair of Chinese vintage timber planters, 20th century, the pair of stained wood oval barrel planters, each raised on four shaped legs. ***
*** A small Ding-Type circular box and cover, possibly Sui Dynasty the small circular box potted with a countersunk base and a slightly domed cover, applied to the exterior with a clear glaze, the unglazed base and rims revealing the chalky white body, the… ***
*** Two blanc de chine guanyin figures, 20th century, the contemplative figures with downcast eyes, in flowing long robes and jewels and holding lotus stems, each with one hands detached to change position, raised upon a wave like floral bases, stamped to… ***
*** An antique blue and white export ware Chinese dish, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the shallow dish with a low foot rim decorated with three figures engaged in a narrative within an auspicious sublime landscape setting, with firing cracks and four character… ***
*** A large Japanese woodblock print, Edo period, 19th century, a figural scene depicting two male and one female figure with lanterns and trees, a village strung with lanterns to the sides, the tri panelled print with various seals and signatures, height 35… ***
*** A Chinese embroidered Two-Fold screen, Republic period the hinged panels typically mounted in a light timber frame, embroidered with teapot and vase motifs upon a brown ground surrounded by successive patterned silk borders, one panel as found. Height 135… ***
*** A pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze sconces, mid 20th century with mounts cast as tapering ribbed pillars with ribbon ties and formal ornaments terminating laurel and rose leaves and issuing two scrolling acanthus decorated arms supporting dishes and… ***
*** A pair of Louis XV style bronze sconces, mid 20th century, the pair of cast vegetal sconces with foliate arms, dishes and sconces supporting electric candles. Length 44 cm, width 23 cm ***
*** A Chinese famille verte porcelain vase, late Qing, late 19th century the Kangxi-style high shouldered vase with a straight neck, decorated with figures at leisure in fenced garden scene amongst blossoming branches and rocky outcrops in predominant green… ***
*** An agate carving of a deer on stand, 20th century, the reticulated figure of a deer by a pine tree, in a translucent stone of amber-orange tone with white to dark russet areas, with a fitted wooden stand and box. In good condition as catalogued, height:… ***
*** Four Chinese porcelain items, comprising a four-tier set of Chinese stacking dishes with floral and foliate decoration, missing the cover, a late 19th centuryantonese export teacup, a square form stem dish decorated with flower vase on stand and… ***
*** A pale celadon jade carving of a mythical beast, carved as a recumbent mythical beast with legs tucked beneath the body, ruyi shaped snout beneath prominent brow, and clasping in its jaws a sprig of lingzhi terminating with ruyi shaped ends, the stone… ***
*** A group of three antique copper and brass powder flasks, 19th century, all of typical form, the larger flask repousse decorated with an assemblage of arms, the smaller two forming a pair, identically decorated to both sides with a hound' and game birds,… ***
*** A group of six vintage shell trinket boxes, double sided polished shells with brass mounts and clasps, diameter 7 cm, and smaller ***
*** A Japanese cloisonne enamel vase, mid Showa period, 1950s by Ando but unmarked the high shouldered baluster vase with a short neck, with silver wire construction depicting a blue tone bird on a pink blossoming tree branch, upon a dark green ground, with… ***
*** Eizan Kikugawa (1787-1867), 'Beauty and children in Winter', from the series 'Elegant beauties and precious Children' Japanese woodblock print, Showa-era c1960s reprinted edition from recarved woodblock. Artist and publisher's stamps lower right. Height… ***
*** A group of three similar oak biscuit barrels, early 20th century, of various sizes, all of barrel form bound and fitted with silver plate or other metal mounts, covers, and swing handles, with ceramic lined interiors, height 15.5 cm, and smaller ***
*** A Japanese export porcelain tea and coffee service, early 20th century, the extensive set comprising a teapot, coffee pot, 2 sugar bowls, 2 creamers, 9 teacups and saucers, 8 coffee cups and saucers, with extra saucers, each decorated in bright enamel… ***
*** A fine group of ten small Chinese soapstone and jade seals, early 20th century and later, Ranging from celadon to modulating maroon, tan and cream colours and depicting dogs of fo, deity, bird and dragon finials, includes a boxed pair, two pieces signed… ***
*** Two soapstone figures: a Luo Han and a Buddhist lion with Cubs, the Chinese honey tone carved soapstone figures comprising a Buddhist lion depicted standing with a moving ball in his open mouth over openwork scrolls with cubs and a pierced brocade ball,… ***
*** A pair of large Chinese bottle vases. People's Republic of China era, later 20th century, the pair decorated with Persian style tendrils, roundels and floral motifs, between repeat floral and scrolling borders, a palm leaf border to the neck, in maroon… ***
*** A Tibetan thangka of Kalacakra, 20th century, the printed thangka depicting the multi-armed deity K?lacakra as a fierce multi-armed deity with consort Visvamata, on a lotus base and accompanied by bodhisattvas, surrounded by older multiple embroidered… ***
*** Five silver plated wares a candle Snuffer with dish, a bottle coaster and two trays, 19th century and later, a scissor action snuffer with an accompanying engraved and waisted dish; a pierced and grapevine ornamented J. Dixon & Sons bottle coaster with a… ***
*** Two vintage Japanese ivory horses, Animated near white ivory figures in realistic poses, height 9 cm, and smaller ***
*** A Chinese Niren figurine and a compass, people's Republic era, second half 20th century, the seated niren or mudman figure with exposed clay face and hands, thickly glazed to the body; and a compass in cast patinated brass with bats and bamboo decoration,… ***
*** A Chinese yellow ground vase and a celadon lotus dish, 20th century comprising a yellow ground glazed bottle vase with applied handles, decorated with phoenix and dragon amongst trailing foliage in green tones, bearing apocryphal Qianlong seal mark to the… ***
*** A pair of George III sterling silver dinner spoons, 1779 London, with maker's mark for George Smith III the pair of Old English pattern dinner spoons, plain with crested terminals, each marked underside the stem. Weight 111g length 21 cm ***
*** A framed Chinese miniature bronze and a vase, 20th century, the monkey riding a horse bronze, framed, together with a late Qing small painted squat vase with lobed sides, marks sighted. Height 23.5 cm, width 20 cm, (framed figure) ***
*** A silver plated toast rack and a silver plated serving dish, 1897, with marks for Elkington plate (dish), a heavy gauge arching toast rack raised on ball feet; and; a small covered gadroon edged covered serving dish with a dome point lid and urn styled… ***
*** Two Continental silver bowls and an English sterling rimmed cut crystal candle holder, 20th century, Germany and Italy, 1986 Birmingham, with maker's marks Bs, a wavy edged German cream bowl with bead edging and an undulating ribbed lower section; an… ***
*** A set of four late Victorian Elkington plate salt cellars, Elkington & Co., with date letter for 1899 in the neoclassical taste, the set of four boat-shaped salt cellars, each raised on a pedestal oval foot, with twin handles, beaded borders and gilt… ***
*** A George III sterling silver table spoon and a fish knife, the Old English pattern table spoon, engraved 'S' to terminal and marked underside, together with a Queen's pattern fish knife (1842 Newcastle, with maker's mark for John Walton). Length 20.5 cm… ***
*** A silver plated epergne and other items, comprising a Flavelle Bros epergne with C-scroll arms supporting pierced bowls and a larger central bowl, a two tiered cake stand, an Art Deco style sugar caster, a Stokes water jug and a small basket. Height 27 cm… ***
*** A group of five vintage Indian ivory figures and animal groups, mid 20th century, small figurines comprising three elephant groups, an ascetic, and an animated, figure brandishing a stick, height 7.5 cm and smaller ***
*** A silver topped perfume bottle and a silver cased bottle, 1899 Birmingham, with maker's marks for Henry Matthews, cased bottle, 1906 Birmingham, with partial maker's marks, perfume bottle, the silver cased bottle well pierced and embossed in the rococo… ***
*** A mixed group of five sterling silver items including antique thimbles, comprising three antique thimbles including (i) 1903 Chester, with maker's mark for Charles Horner, with fine floral engraving, size 8 (II) 19th century engraved with amethyst top… ***
*** A group of Oriental items, late 19th to 20th century comprising a pair of Chinese carved jade guardian lions, modelled seated on integral draped square plinths, each with a forepaw raised, together with a Japanese vase with transfer gilt decoration of… ***
*** A group of sterling silver vanity items: a brush, two mirrors, comb, plus other, 1915 Birmingham, with maker's marks for A.J. Zimmerman, a plain notch edged mirror, brush and comb, same date and city, with maker's mark for Henry Matthews, a mirror with… ***
*** A group of twelve. 835 and. 850 silver rose of Hildesheim spoons second half 20th century, six demitasse spoons and one teaspoon marked. 835 with maker's marks for Christoph Widmann, one spoon marked. 850 Germany, comprising five teaspoons, six demitasse… ***
*** A group of four silver plated Continental cigarette cases, circa 1900 and after, marks of Alpacca to two, peka, other, three embossed cases with Art Nouveau floral and whiplash motifs, and a slender case in a silvery gold matte finish with a fine bark… ***
*** A group of assorted sterling silver tea spoons and other items, various English and European makers and dates, including a set of six tea spoons, several enamelled souvenir spoons, and a Georg Jensen pickle fork, total weight 170g, length 12.5 cm and… ***
*** Three sommerso glass bowls and vase, comprising a Mirano multi-layered blue, green, pink and clear sommerso vase, a sculptured bowl with blue and yellow sommerso domed center to scrolled clear edges, together with a Bohemian pink and green bowl. Height 14… ***
*** An assorted group of small glass items, comprising a Kylie Neilson Australian studio glass perfume bottle and stopper, a Swedish clear and frosted crystal koala paperweight (des. Cilla Persson), a Kosta Boda candle holder, two German and Bohemian glass… ***
*** A sterling silver mounted glass ships decanter and stopper, 1997 Birmingham, with maker's mark for W I Broadway & Co, the moulded glass ships decanter with slice cut pattern to the neck, diamond and fan motif to the body, starburst to the underside and… ***
*** Two French copper wares a pot with cover and an antique pot, a straight-sided pot with twin brass handles and an antique waisted pot with dovetail joins and a swing handle, height 10 cm diameter 21 cm and other ***
*** A group of six carnival blue glass items, comprising a Fenton 'Little Fishes' ruffled bowl on ball shaped feet, a Fenton 'Dragon and Lotus' spatula-footed bowl, a Fenton 'Fine Rib' vase and others. Height 26.5 cm, (vase) height 11 cm, length 27 cm, width… ***
*** Two Edward VII sterling silver specimen vases, the trumped shaped specimen vases, comprising one of plain tapering form with a rolled rim (1905 Sheffield, James Dixon & Sons Ltd) and a smaller one with a wavy rim and a tapering stem with a hammered finish… ***
*** Two sets of George VI sterling silver spoons, 1942 Birmingham, with maker's mark for J B Chatterley & Sons 1937 Sheffield, with maker's mark for Atkin Brothers comprising a set of 6 dessert spoons with flat shafts to broadening terminals, marked underside… ***
*** A cased Victorian silver gilt Sifting spoon & a silver plated set, 1898 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Nathan & Hayes the fine sifter spoon with a curved tapering handle decorated with a mask and scrolls design to a pierced lobed bowl, engraved '1… ***
*** A Wedgwood 'April Flowers' tea service for six, the fine bone china tea set in 'April Flowers' pattern with spiral fluted bodies, comprising a teapot, a coffee pot, six cups with assorted saucers, sugar bowl and creamer, each piece stamped to the… ***
*** An Orrefors engraved glass decanter and stopper, Nils Landberg (designed by ), Karl Rossler (engraver), N.2510, circa 1950s, the clear glass decanter of rectangular slightly tapering form with domed shoulders, engraved to one side with a hunter and dog… ***
*** A German bronze Marabou Stork and onyx coin tray, circa 1930, marked Germany to bronze base, the Art Deco figure of convex shaped 'Vide-Poche' mounted with a watching stork standing upon an arching branch, height 11 cm width 13.5 cm depth 9 cm ***
*** A collection of French stemware, circa 1940s, comprising six flutes, six water or red wine glasses, and five white wine glasses, all of flaring form with short knopped stems and decorated with an etched motif throughout. Heights 11 cm, 13 cm. And 15 cm ***
*** A Lladro 'Girl, boy and Goose' figural group, Lladro Ref. 5033, designed by Juan Huerta, issued 1979-1994, the figural group in glossy finish, with blue backstamp, incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside. Height 25.5 cm, width 18 cm ***
*** Two George III sterling silver tablespoons, 1770 Dublin, with maker's mark Wf (William Fawcett?) 1764 London, illegible maker's mark, the Hanoverian pattern George III tablespoons with engraved crest to handle, marked to the underside. Weight 136g length… ***
*** A Danish .830 silver serving spoon, W.& S. Sørensen (Horsens), circa 1950 the serving spoon with a shallow rounded bowl and pierced handle with a foliage and berries design, marked to the underside. Weight121g length 23 cm ***
*** A set of ten Baccarat crystal knife rests, 20th century the set of 10 clear crystal knife rests, each with acid etched Baccarat France mark to the side. Length 10 cm ***
*** A set of eleven French silver Grapefruit spoons, Minerva 2 standard, with unknown maker's mark GP in lozenge, the fine set of French .800 silver grapefruit spoons, fiddle pattern, the bowls with pointed tips; one similar by a different maker. Weight 154g… ***
*** Three Bursley-Ware bowl, basket and jug by Charlotte Rhead, circa 1940s comprising a TL3 pattern circular bowl, tube-line decorated in a typical autumnal and lustre palette upon a mottled beige ground with a trellis design to the lower body with bold… ***
*** An assorted group of mostly Royal Doulton 'Bunnykins' crockery, comprising three early Bunnykins items, first backstamp used 1937-1953 designed by Barbara Vernon, together with later wares, together with two small Japanese Bunnykins dishes, a pair of… ***
*** A group of six assorted Glassware items, late 19th to early 20th century, comprising a flash glass scallop rim vase, a small ruby beaker, engraved 'Remember Me', and a ruby baluster pedestal vase with floral painted decoration; two ribbed and lobed green… ***
*** A Parker and Scheaffer fountain pen, the Parker 45 12ct gold filled, made as a slender cased fountain pen with ribbed case, the Scheaffer gold coloured of matt finish, also fitted with fountain pen nib, made in Australia. Two gold plated pens ***
*** Four duos: Doulton, Dresden and others, comprising a Dresden c1890 spiral fluted duo, hand decorated and gilded with summer floral bouquets and sprigs, blue Dresden crown mark underside, a Doulton Burslem Selborne pattern duo, a Royal Doulton c1920 duo,… ***
*** A large Royal Copenhagen vase, Royal Copenhagen, 1960., the baluster vase with an inverted rim, decorated with a wild rose design in typically muted tones upon a graduated blue ground, a butterfly to the reverse, with green stamp and underglaze blue wave,… ***
*** A stylish three piece sterling silver cruet set and a pair of striking plated Moderne Pillar salt and pepper shakers 1943/4 Birmingham, with maker's marks for Jb Chatterley & Sons Ltd (cruet) 20th century Denmark, maker's mark for Jfs. The oval straight… ***
*** A vintage gold wristwatch. 9ct rose gold, made as an early 20th century gents open faced wristwatch with shaped round case, golden dial, Arabic numerals, gold lugs, fitted with a black cord strap with plated clasp. Boxed from Drummond ***
*** Two pairs of green Glassware, vases and covered jars, late 19th century to early 20th century, Bohemian, a pair of emerald green bottle vases with frilled trumpet necks, having an internal spiral decor and decorated with lily of the valley flowers in… ***
*** Three items of Victorian glass: a cranberry Frill vase, a similar covered jar, and a satin glass lamp Frill, 19th century, a wavy rim trumpet vase with a bulbous base, internal rib and shell pinched rigaree; a jar with a honeycomb internal decor and an… ***
*** A collection of jewellery, comprising five items, one silver pearl set ring, one 9ct yellow gold band ring set with single cream pearl flanked by small turquoise beads, a third silver low carat white gold ring set with pearl, framed by pierced scrolled… ***
*** A mixed group of eleven silver spoons and a butter knife, 19th to 20th century, .925 and .833 standards, Georgian and Victorian mustard spoons in Old English and fiddle patterns, two decorative salt spoons, three .833 Dutch demitasse spoons with cast… ***
*** A collection of silver jewellery, comprising eight pieces, six being simple T-bars of various size, all with fitted bails, a small horseshoe shaped swivel with round polished double hardstone inset and a bracelet length chain of figaro link, each link… ***
*** A collection of antique jewellery, comprising three pieces, a 9ct yellow gold signet ring of plain oval form with curved profile and polished finish, a 6ct bar brooch set with three garnets and four tiny seed pearls and finally a 9ct yellow gold seal of… ***
*** Five silver thimbles, two boot hooks and a silver File, length 14 cm, and smaller ***
*** A French Art Deco faience model of a pointer, circa 1930, the white crackle glazed moulded model of a pointer following a scent, raised on a naturalistic base and rectangular plinth, unmarked. Height 13 cm, length 30 cm, width 7 cm ***
*** A Hollohaza porcelain figure of a nude maiden, Hollohaza (Hungary), circa 1980s the white glazed figure of a kneeling nude woman atop of a rectangular base, with painted details, stamped underside. Height: 29 cm ***
*** Three pair of gold earrings, all 9ct gold, one made as twisted half hoop panels with ribbed finish in yellow gold, the second oval hoops of graduating size, also ribbed in yellow gold, the final pair of round hoop form, twisted in white and yellow gold,… ***
*** A group of three vintage cut crystal decanters, two spirit decanters, one with vertical cuts, the other with a cross hatched, and flat diamond point frieze, the third of obelisk form with diamond cuts, and having a sterling silver collar, all with facet… ***
*** An art glass dog figurine, late 20th century possibly an unmarked Murano, the stylised seated dog with long ears, with an interior of spiraling ribbons cased in clear glass. Height 23 cm ***
*** Two pairs of George III sterling silver fiddle pattern sugar tongs, 1825 London with maker's mark for John Harris IV, and; probably 1809 London, with maker's mark for John Lias, plain fiddle pattern tongs, both hallmarked to interior of arms, latter… ***
*** A set of seven crystal hock glasses, 20th century possibly Waterford, the set of seven crystal hock glasses with diamond pattern cup bowls raised on tapering triple bladed stems and circular spreading bases, apparently unmarked. Height 19 cm ***
*** A Derby teacup duo and two floral porcelain plates, early 19th century comprising a c1810 Derby teacup duo, decorated with flamboyant neoclassical gilt band on a soft salmon ground, each with painted puce crown & baton mark, together with two c1830s… ***
*** Three cut crystal vases, a tapering Royal Doulton vase with diamond, star and fan shapes, a Webb, Corbett broad trumpet shaped vase with a spreading star burst base, and a heavy, gauge thistle shaped vase with three applied feet, Heights: 26 cm, 23.5 cm… ***