*** | A Waterford water jug and eight tumblers, Sheila pattern, height 19 cm (jug). | *** | |
*** | An uncommon Japanese Edo period Katana Dansu (katana sword chest), with two full width drawers above two shorter. Original iron swing handles, locks and corner fittings. Evidence of old borer, repaired. 116 x 34 x 46 cm. | *** | |
*** | Early 20th century New Zealand artist unknown, ‘R.M.S. Ruahine’ naive oil on canvas, initialled A.T.H. and dated 4/10/19, 42 x 72 cm, original oak frame. | *** | |
*** | A World War I vintage painted part-propeller, signed J. Willey 1917, depicting a dogfight between British and German planes, together with a silver plate R.A.F. Andover menu holder, 20 cm x 50 cm | *** | |
*** | Three 19th century Bohemian glass perfume bottles, includes one Bristol blue pair with ornate gilt highlights and spire topped stopper lids. The other in clear glass with red flashed and gilded highlights, height 21.5 cm. Provenance: Through English… | *** | |
*** | Another pair of French style twin light wall brackets, matching the previous lot. Wired for electricity. | *** | |
*** | Two Georgian silver spoons, a rare circa 1740, Ebenezer Coker mote spoon, for straining and tea leaf clearing. Together with a fancy shell-patterned caddy spoon. Birmingham 1821 by John Bettridge; a noted caddy spoon maker. | *** | |
*** | A semi antique Persian bakhtiari all wool rug, with three rows of floral garden panels. 212 x 133 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese 'Mandarin' fan, gilt pen worked black lacquer sticks and hand painted paper blade with gardens and courtyards with courtiers, their faces of applied ivory leaf, their robes of collaged silk fabrics. In original lacquer case, length 32 cm | *** | |
*** | Zane Grey, Tales of the Angler's, El Dorado, New Zealand', New York 1926, 4to, 228p, together with David Scholes, 'Trutta the Trout', Melbourne c.1978, 8vo, Ltd Ed., publisher's book plate to front, full leather. Together with two New Zealand fishing… | *** | |
*** | Five chromolithograph prints of C.F.Goldie portraits of Maori portraits, unframed, mounted. 25 x 19 cm each. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Turkoman rug, the field decorated with co-joined geometric medallions, multiple border guards, predominant tones of red and black. 169 x 106 cm. | *** | |
*** | Richard Mathieson, 'Pyramids', cast bronze, stamped initials, title, date 2008 and number 7/12 to base. 13.5 cm x 13 cm | *** | |
*** | A set of six Waterford wine glasses, Colleen pattern. | *** | |
*** | A Persian hand knotted runner, the entire field decorated with step-sided medallions and cruciform motifs, framed by zig-zag and rosette borders. 280 cm x 60 cm | *** | |
*** | A French salon chair, giltwood with lyre back splat surmounted by a carved cresting rail with pineapple finials, the upholstered seat raised on fluted tapering legs, together with a French giltwood stool, with cabriole legs united by an X-stretcher,… | *** | N/A |
*** | A large Royal Doulton 'Blue Children' circular wall plaque, decorated with 'A Woman Sheltering Children in a Storm' (scene 7), printed marks to base and dated October 1907. Diameter 36.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A taxidermied red fox mounted on a naturalistic fibreglass base. Height 45, length 78 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Afghan Andkhoi rug, decorated with two medallions framed by geometric floral designs and a stylised meander border. 150 cm x 100 cm. | *** | |
*** | Large Japanese Toyo-View black and white concertina plate camera, 250 x 200 mm (10 x 8 inch ) together with an Italian Manfrotto #058 tripod, 1000 mm. | *** | |
*** | 8 Waterford 'Comeragh' Glasses, Eight Waterford Crystal Hock glasses in the 'Comeragh' pattern. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Persian pictorial rug, the field decorated with hunting scenes of elephants, tigers, figures, deer, etc., in various colours on a rich red ground. 212 cm x 140 cm. With suspension rod | *** | |
*** | A Persian hand knotted runner, decorated with four conjoined medallions and scattered rosette motifs in blue and red tones. 284 cm x 102 cm | *** | |
*** | A vintage camphor wood box, the top, front and sides heavily carved with traditional decoration, brass lock to front, with a plate glass protective top. 103 cm x 50 cm x 63 cm | *** | |
*** | Waterford Crystal trumpet vase, fluted and diamond decoration. Etched mark. Height 25.4 cm | *** | |
*** | A Victorian mahogany card table, raised on tapering turned legs, the lid opens and twists to reveal a green baize insert. 92 x 45 x 73 cm | *** | |
*** | A small mahogany Georgian style sideboard, one central drawer with a small cupboard to either side, brass captured ring handles and a small slightly curved back raised on slender tapering legs. 125 x 52 x 108 cm | *** | |
*** | A large lump of unpolished N.Z. kauri gum in three pieces. Weight 4.37 kilos. Together with a photograph of Clifford Lea Petterson who dug the gum between 1913 and 1917 near where he lived in Taupiri, north of Huntly. It has remained in the family ever… | *** | |
*** | Four old Chinese snuff bottles, one of cameo cut Peking glass on wooden stand, one of yellow glass, one of 'agate' glass and one of carved agate. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection | *** | |
*** | A Tahitian black pearl pendant together with matching pearl earrings, on large 9ct. gold hoops. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted and woven mixed pile Berjusta rug, the field decorated with geometric designs, framed by a broad floral border, kilim stripes to either end. 123 cm x 180 cm. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Persian Hamadan rug, decorated with stylised boteh motifs. 185 cm x 90 cm. | *** | |
*** | A marble figurine, of a young boy sitting on a tree stump removing a thorn from his foot, damage to base. Height 350 | *** | |
*** | A contemporary cameo glass vase, signed 'S.H. G' '.hy '97' white frosted and amethyst/brown opaque gloss. Exceptional draughtsmanship and artistry. Height 30 cm | *** | |
*** | A late 19th/early 20th century Persian Mughal illuminated book, includes 10 fine hand painted miniature paintings, the printed text pages repeating. Painting size 16.8 cm x 10 cm | *** | |
*** | A book 'French Scenery from Drawings Made in 1819 by Captain Batty of the Grenadier Guards', first edition 1822, containing 64 fine engraved plates by Heath and Wallis, along with 'Select Views of some of the Principal Cities of Europe' by the same | *** | |
*** | A Geo.III oak side table, the single frieze drawer with fitted sections, square tapered legs. 93 cm x 57.5 cm x 68 cm. | *** | N/A |
*** | Six ethnological books (Maori/Oceania), Encircled Lands Te Urewera, 1820-1921' by Judith Binney 2009, 'Carved Histories, Rotorua Ngati Tarawhai Woodcarving' by Roger Neich 2001, 'Mau Moko, The World of Maori Tattoo' by Ngahuia Te Awekotuku 2007, 'Maori… | *** | |
*** | A rare early promotional poster for The Breakaways, along with a 1960s 'Beatnik Dance' ticket (Upper Hutt Rugby Gym) 48.5 x 34.5 cm. Provenance: Midge Marsden (see lot 45). | *** | |
*** | A c.1900 decorative silver Albert chain, the double bar links with knotted rope twist links between, two clips and single medallion attached. Length 43 cm. | *** | |
*** | A collection of army uniform, including dress jacket, jodhpurs, khaki jackets and a selection of service medals, badges, etc. | *** | |
*** | A set of eight Waterford Crystal hock glasses, in the Alana pattern with fine diamond hobnail cutting and facetted stems. | *** | |
*** | Six Waterford hock glasses, Maeve pattern. Height 19 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Victorian gilded frame, shell and floral detail, old damage. 105 x 126 cm. | *** | N/A |
*** | A pair of pale grey paint finish open elbow chairs of French style with carved and pierced decoration and cream cotton covers. | *** | |
*** | An Edwardian mahogany cerrule stool, reeded supports and turned rails, upholstered seat with cushion, some old repairs. 56 cm x 38.5 cm x 52 cm. Provenance: The R.B. Williamson Estate Collection. | *** | |
*** | An old French antique style gilt mirror, the decorative pediment with lion mask and floral swags, conforming apron, the ribbed frame with restrained detail. 98 cm x 55.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine quality Minton bone china charger, painted with a scene of Balmoral Castle, the turquoise border richly gilded. Diameter 34 cm. Together with a Minton 'Glamis Castle' plate in box. Diameter 27 cm | *** | |
*** | A vintage 18ct diamond and faux ruby ring, the three faux rubies spaced by two pairs of small diamonds. 4gm. | *** | |
*** | Three Chinese snuff bottles, one inside painted with horses, another of serpentine jade carved with a peacock, the third of serpentine jade carved with characters and qilin. | *** | |
*** | Two Chinese porcelain peach bloom glaze vases, one of elegant baluster form with four character underglaze blue mark to the base, the other squat ovoid. Both with bright white glazed internal mouths. H's. 205 & 9.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | 23 cold painted lead soldiers, late 20th century representing various nations c.1812 including 'British 5th Dragoon Guards', 'Napoleon's Imperial Guard', 'Mamelukes', etc., nine various on horseback and two cannons included | *** | |
*** | A piece of brain coral, together with a barnacle group. | *** | |
*** | A set of six Norwegian 828 standard silver tablespoons, shell to the terminal. 365gm. | *** | |
*** | A pale jade long spherical bead necklace and matching ring, the necklace of tapered beads, pale green lavender tone. The largest diameter 1.2 cm. Length 73 cm. The ring as a plain band. Provenance: Ex. the estate collection of Dr David (Auckland) & M… | *** | |
*** | Eight Waterford Crystal stemmed wine glasses, Colleen pattern, height 19 cm | *** | |
*** | Six Waterford Crystal short knopped stemmed wine glasses, Colleen pattern, height 12 cm. | *** | |
*** | An old European terracotta tall olive oil storage jar, the reverse ovoid body tapering to a narrow foot, applied and incised bands decorate the body, height 79 cm | *** | |
*** | Six William IV silver dinner forks, crest of an armoured arm holding an axe and issuing from a crown, London 1832 and 1833 James Beebe, 373gm. | *** | |
*** | A pair of modern famille rose table lamps, floral on a black ground, with pink linen shades, height 93 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese carved mammoth tusk carving of two classical galloping horses, finely detailed, back legs raised, partial remains of exterior tusk evident, mounted to a carved conforming hardwood stand. 8.5 cm x 4 cm x 80 carving size. | *** | |
*** | A set of six Waterford hock glasses, Colleen pattern. | *** | |
*** | A.H.T. (Tim) Wilson, South Island Lake & Mountain Landscape, oil on canvas, signed. 39.5 x 49.5 cm. In contemporary gilt frame. | *** | |
*** | A fine wool and silk hand knotted pile Tabriz rug with a central medallion with pendants reserved on a cartouche within a rectangular field outlined with a sinuous border. The medallion cartouche and field all decorated with small trellis and boteh motifs… | *** | |
*** | Twelve Waterford Crystal conical bowl wine glasses, Sheila pattern, facetted stems, height 15.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Fairfax and Roberts pearl necklace, a single strand of forty-two 9.4.5 cm cultured South Sea pearls, knotted between each, silver parrot clasp, in the original bag and box with care instructions. | *** | |
*** | A 19th century oil sketch of a weka, initialled F.W. 11.5 x 14.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Two 18ct. gold and diamond rings, a plain band set with five round brilliant cut diamonds in a bridge setting, together with a band set with a princess cut diamond flanked either side by five round brilliant cut diamonds. | *** | |
*** | A pair of silver salad servers, Old English pattern with Georgian style feathered engraving to edge, London 1923, 224gm. | *** | |
*** | A Victorian walnut vanity/jewellery box, brass bound and decorative stringing, the interior with a top layer of silver plate and crystal dressing pots and bottles with the lower layer divided into three compartments, the lid contains a mirror in an… | *** | |
*** | A contemporary two-piece ebony coffee table, the two separate tables form one. Each 93 cm x 50 cm x 36 cm | *** | |
*** | An old Chinese red earthenware Tang style horse, with pale brown and buff coloured pigments, head raised with open mouth and teeth. Tail repaired, length 50 cm, height 53 cm. | *** | |
*** | Reproduction Regency style sideboard, serpentine front with three frieze drawers, cross banded and ebony strung, book matched walnut veneer. 175 x 52 x 81 cm. Provenance: The collection of John and Valerie Robertson, Auckland. | *** | |
*** | Two African Ashanti tribal fertility figures, carved wood, one blackened, one natural, height 36 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Waterford Crystal decanter in the Colleen pattern, ball stopper, acid etched mark, height 27 cm. | *** | |
*** | An old Turkish terracotta tall storage jar, the reverse ovoid body tapering to a narrow foot, applied bands decorated to the body, height 70 cm | *** | |
*** | An old Turkish terracotta tall storage jar, the reverse ovoid body tapering to a narrow foot, applied and incised bands decorate the body, height 62 cm | *** | |
*** | An old Turkish terracotta tall storage jar, the reverse ovoid body tapering to a narrow foot, applied bands decorated to the body, height 79 cm | *** | |
*** | An old hand knotted Persian Saruq rug, the field decorated with stylised columns, floral medallions and flowerheads, three border guards with central trailing floral guard. Worn. 133 x 178 cm | *** | |
*** | A selection of Waterford Crystal glasses, includes two brandy glasses and 15 assorted sizes, in the Lismore pattern. | *** | |
*** | An Iranian Turkoman rug, the field decorated with three rows of 11 guls, framed by multiple borders. 170 cm x 123 cm | *** | |
*** | A semi-antique Afghan all wool runner, the field with a single row of 12 classical octagonal guls. 304 cm x 90 cm | *** | |
*** | An old hand knotted Persian Hamadan rug, with stylised floral designs on a rich red ground. 120 cm x 183 cm | *** | |
*** | Four unused original 1920s Rolex Watch Co. leather watch straps brown with crocodile skin pattern, gold plated buckle with crown logo. Stamped gilt ROLEX to each band. To fit ~2 cm lugs. | *** | |
*** | New Zealand/Pacific artist unknown, double portrait carved sandstone bust, the two women with long hair, heads together in loving pose. 48 cm x 21 cm x 32 cm. | *** | |
*** | A modern cream paint finish and gold demi lune side table, of French style, decorated with swags, leaves and scrolls and supported on four tapering reeded square section legs. 120 cm x 63 cm x 90 cm | *** | |
*** | World War I and World War II ephemera, including a troopship paper: 'Convoice' H.M.T. 24, printed on board H.M.T. 24. [1941]. 16p, illustrated with cartoons by Neville Lodge, 'Battle for Egypt', 2nd New Zealand Div. at El Alamein, 1945, 'The Kangaroo… | *** | |
*** | A vintage blackamoor table lamp, three light branches decorated with leaves attached to his turban. Height 64 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of colonial 9ct rose gold and pounamu cufflinks, the round pounamu panel carved intaglio with a kiwi, together with a matching spare. | *** | |
*** | An old Turkish terracotta tall storage jar, the reverse ovoid body tapering to a narrow foot, applied bands decorated to the body. Height 70 cm | *** | |
*** | Arthur David McCormick (U.K 1860-1943), Portrait of Major (Beford?) with QSA ribbon, oil on canvas, signed, entitled indistinctly. 60 x 50 cm | *** | |
*** | A Belgian polychrome plaster torchere figure, of a woman in blue and red robes standing holding a wrought iron candle stand. Some damage. Figure height 120 cm | *** | |
*** | A set of four Waterford Crystal tumblers, wide size, broad diameter cut, etched marks. Slight tint. | *** | |
*** | A hand knotted Turkish carpet, the field decorated with two rows of eight diamonds shaped medallions surrounded by scattered rosettes, framed by a geometric border. 190 x 125 cm | *** | |
*** | A contemporary designer Art Deco French style mahogany side table, starburst patterned top with four-way pedestal base, gilded highlights. Diameter 64 cm, height 70 cm | *** | |
*** | A burr walnut dressing table, elegant scalloped shape base with four drawers, brass swan neck handles, ball and claw feet and a large scrolling bevelled mirror. 110 cm x 50 cm x 163 cm. | *** | |