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Furniture — Shapiro Auctioneers

$72,000
Important Victorian satinwood cylinder top desk, c1870,…
$57,600
Attributed to Nicolas Sageot, Louis XIV bureau mazarin, French…
$46,636
Chippendale rococo style water gilded mirror, England, c. 1850,…
$38,400
Queen Anne figured walnut secretaire bookcase early 18th…
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Shapiro Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:95
Prices available:96
Category:
Furniture
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*** Empire style armchair, 20th century, manufactured by Jonathan Charles Fine Furniture, ebonised finish, with carved and gilded swan-form arm supports, height 101 cm ***
*** Flemish repousse gilt-metal mirror 19th century, with beveled edges and triangular pediment, 97 x 56 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Mr and Mrs Matthew Handbury, Sydney ***
*** George III mahogany Pembroke table c. 1795-1,800 with a drawer to one end, raised on tapered square legs and brass castors ***
*** Gebruder Thonet (Austria) bentwood reclining chaise longue, c. 1880 stained bent beech and cane ***
*** Ebonised table c. 1820 with an hexagonal top painted with green motifs above a sprayed leg base ***
*** French Directoire mahogany commode, 19th century, the shaped rectangular marble top above three short drawers and two long drawers with gilded brass escutcheons and pulls, on fluted legs, height 84 cm, width 125 cm, depth 57 cm. Provenance: Christopher… ***
*** Australian Colonial cedar hanging shelves, mid-19th century, with three adjustable shelves and carved side supports, height 112 cm width 113 depth 21 cm. Provenance: Warwick Oakman Antiques, Hobart. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney ***
*** Rectangular ottoman, 20th century, upholstered seat, raised on square sectioned legs joined by stretchers, height 40 cm width 100 cm depth 47 cm. Provenance: Ros Palmer Antiques, Woollahra, NSW. The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW ***
*** Louis XV style oak bedside table, 19th century, featuring two drawers with brass ring pull handles flanked by faux ebony and brass pilasters, raised on carved tapering legs, height 72.5 cm, width 65 cm, depth 37 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Martyn Cook,… ***
*** Antler stool, the rectangular seat covered in deer hide, on four antler legs, height 47 cm width 57 cm depth 42 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Regency ebonised and parcel-gilt side table, 19th century, the octagonal top with faux marble decoration, height 74 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Lady Gabriella Brenner, Bellevue Hill, NSW ***
*** Hepplewhite style satinwood occasional table 19th century, the oval hinged top with ebony string inlay, raised on tapered legs joined by X shape stretchers, height 72 cm width 49 cm depth 34.5 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Mr and Mrs Matthew Handbury,… ***
*** Colonial revival mahogany display cabinet single glazed door and sides with mirrored back panel, adjustable shelves on chrome uprights 165 x 66 x 39 cm. Provenance: Estate of Ruth Simon, NSW ***
*** Georgian oak coffer 18th century, with panelled sides and hinged lid, height 62 cm width 134 cm depth 50 cm. Provenance: Christies, lot 387, July 1994. The Collection of Mr and Mrs Matthew Handbury, Sydney ***
*** George III oak square stool c. 1770, with needlepoint seat, on square chamfered legs joined by stretchers, height 46 cm width 44 cm depth 44 cm. Provenance: John Wilson Antiques, Melbourne, October 2004. The Collection of Mr and Mrs Matthew Handbury,… ***
*** Napoleon III ebonised ormolu mounted Bonheur-du-jour, c. 1850, the shaped oval top with floral inlaid decoration opens to reveal a fitted interior with mirror, raised on four tapering reeded legs joined by x shape stretchers, height 72 cm width 68 cm… ***
*** Napoleon III ormolu mounted ebonised and marquetry gueridon, the inlaid top decorated with musical trophy and scrolling leaves, raised on four tapered legs joined by a shaped stretcher with centre finial (A/F), height 73 cm width 69 cm depth 41 cm.… ***
*** Daisy Leather Club Chair, designed 1998, manufactured by Poltro Frau, brown leather, height 85 cm ***
*** Regency mahogany sideboard, the stepped rectangular top with central recessed drawer flanked by cupboard doors, brass lion head pulls, raised on string inlaid spade feet. Height 92 cm. Depth 60 cm. Length 168 cm ***
*** French Regence parquetry commode, late 19th century, the shaped variegated rouge marble top above four drawers with gilded bronze pulls, height 94 cm width 101 cm depth 50 cm ***
*** Armchair, manufactured by Arketipo ***
*** Oak coffer, English, 17th century, front panel decorated with carved wheels and stars, metal lock, plank top. Height 65 cm. Width 116 cm. Depth 52 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a Lady, NSW ***
*** 19th century Spanish walnut trestle table rectangular top on splayed legs. Height 77 cm. Depth 54 cm. Length 130 cm ***
*** Anglo-Indian camphor wood campaign chest, late 19th century, the top with carved gallery, above six long drawers, brass mounts and pulls, raised on turned feet, height 147 cm, width 115 cm, depth 54 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Judith Hoyle, Newcastle ***
*** Art Deco low cabinet two cupboard doors flanking a central bank of three drawers. Height 56 cm. Length 135 cm. Depth 45 cm ***
*** Brown leather two seater sofa. Height 73 cm ***
*** Galvanised rustic steel pantry cabinet, rectangular form with a cylindrical top section, white porcelain pulls and single mesh door below, height 122 cm width 41 cm depth 30 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes ***
*** George III mahogany boxwood strung night stand, c.1790, fitted with a three quarter gallery, leading to a rectangular top and twin tambour slides and a single drawer below, all raised on square turned legs, width 58.5 cm, depth 45.5 cm, height 83 cm ***
*** Georgian mahogany bow fronted chest of drawers, having two short drawers above three long drawers with ivory escutcheons and brass pulls, engaged barley twist columns to sides. Height 106 cm width 102 cm depth 55 cm ***
*** George III style wingback armchair, 19th century, re-upholstered with two tone blue floral fabric, on cabriole front legs and splayed back legs, with two matching cushions, height 127 cm width 83 cm depth 68 cm ***
*** Georgian oak Batchelor's chest of drawers, having a recessed slide above four graduated drawers, brass pulls, ivory escutcheons, on bracket feet ***
*** Italian provincial style commode, decorated in the Florentine style, the rectangular top above three long drawers, on tapered legs, height 95 cm width 122 cm depth 51.5 cm ***
*** French Empire mahogany marble top chest of drawers, one narrow long drawer above four long drawers, height 110 cm, width 126 cm, depth 52 cm ***
*** French burr walnut side table, 19th century, the rectangular top above a frieze drawer raised on square tapering legs and casters, height 76 cm width 54 cm depth 44 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW ***
*** Australian Colonial cedar hall table, c. 1840, the triangular back centered with a shield carved in high relief, supported on turned tapering legs, height 87 cm width 89 cm depth 38.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney ***
*** Louis XVI painted beech bergere, c. 1780, tapered rectangular back above swept padded arms supported by spiral fluted balusters, on tapered fluted and turned legs, retaining original green painted finish with Scalamandre Melograno antique white woven… ***
*** After Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), Pair of Elephant Armchairs, limed timber and brown cow hide upholstery (2), height 85 cm width 90 cm depth 108 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Gebruder Thonet (Austrian), set of six model 678 chairs, c. 1920, manufactured by Thonet, brentwood, cut out squares on seats, with four tapered legs, retains manufacturer's label (6), height 97 cm. Provenance: Farmer's Department Store, George and market… ***
*** Victorian mahogany easel, late 19th century, with adjustable picture rest, on strut supports with turned finials and stretcher, height 187 cm width 71 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late John Schaeffer Ao. Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Louis XV giltwood mirror, 18th century, the shaped mirror with carved floral decoration, on red velvet lined wooden back, 113 x 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW ***
*** Pair of Louis XVI style giltwood armchairs, 20th century, with leopard print upholstered backs, arms, and seats, raised on cabriole legs (2), height 103 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Scottish Orkney Island armchair, 20th century, stained pine with rush and straw work back, height 116 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Art Deco Style Centre Table. Zebra wood veneer, with sectional brown leather inset, with crossbar base, height 76 cm diameter 120 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Victorian mahogany canterbury, 19th century, having three slatted partitions with carved shell and sea scrolls, above a single drawer, on castors, height 49 cm ***
*** Queen Anne oak low boy, 18th century, the rectangular top above three drawers with brass pulls and a shaped apron, on cabriole legs, height 77 cm width 106 cm depth 57 cm ***
*** Skovby, six palisander Brazilian rosewood dining chairs, with purple floral upholstery. Height 77 cm ***
*** Dutch marquetry cabinet, 18th/19th century, the rectangular inlaid top decorated with swags, shells and birds over a long drawer, above a pair of doors with similar inlaid decoration, raised on moulded block feet, height 81.5 cm width 77.5 cm depth 42 cm ***
*** Georgian style oak cabinet dresser, with later brass hinges and pulls, height 89 cm width 143 cm depth 54.5 cm ***
*** Set of seven Georgian oak dining chairs each with carved open-back, on leaf-carved cabriole legs and ball-and-claw feet, with velvet cushions (7). Height 98 cm ***
*** French neoclassical Boiserie Trumeau mirror 19th century parcel-gilt and cream-painted, with applied floral swags. Height 153 cm. Width 110 cm. Provenance: Collection of Margot Montgomery ***
*** Pair of ebonised and gilt armchairs, 20th century, each with shaped back with 'X' splats and scrolled arms, caned seat raised on tapering legs, padded cushion (2). Provenance: Colefax and Fowler. The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW ***
*** Set of eight Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs 19th century comprising two carvers and six dining chairs, each shaped cartouche back carved with acanthus leaves, raised on cabriole legs terminating in ball and claw feet (8), height 96 cm.… ***
*** Louis XVI style beechwood side table circular white marble top, carved frieze below, resting on four tapering legs with carved acanthus swags. Height 74 cm. Depth 52 cm ***
*** Pierre Paulin, tulip armchair, designed 1965, manufactured by Artifort, Netherlands; 'Divinia' woollen upholstery ***
*** Indo-Portuguese ebonised table cabinet 17th/18th century of architectural form, with drawers of various sizes and secret compartments, decorated throughout with bone and ivory inlay ***
*** Regency mahogany sideboard, c. 1830, with ebony string inlay, the stepped rectangular top above a central recessed drawer flanked by two curved fronted drawers all with brass lion's head pulls, height 92 cm width 154 cm, depth 64 cm ***
*** Chippendale style settee, 19th century, with serpentine back and S-scroll arms, on four front cabriole legs ending in ball and claw feet and four sabre back legs, height 87 cm width 235 cm depth 83 cm ***
*** Regency mahogany and Parcel-gilt drum table 19th century the circular top inset with gilt tooled red leather above a frieze with drawers, over a column raised on a concave sided triangular base with paw feet on concealed casters ***
*** Secessionist inlaid mahogany room divider screen Vienna, c. 1910 two panels, each with inlaid and reticulated decoration ***
*** Florentine grey painted and parcel-gilt console table late 18th century the demi-lune green marble top above a carved apron and two cabriole legs, height 76 cm, width 77 cm, depth 37 cm. ***
*** Set of six Hepplewhite style mahogany dining chairs, comprising five chairs and one carver, each chair with an oval medallion back with a central pierced vertical splat carved with wheat sheaf, on square tapering legs, seats upholstered in olive green… ***
*** Mahogany two pedestal dining table, 19th century, in the manner of Duncan Phyfe, rectangular top with rounded edges, with two extension leaves, one foot restored, height 70 cm, width 303 cm, depth 91.5 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Lady Sybil Joel,… ***
*** French mahogany Invalid chair late 19th century with caned back and seat, leather-padded armrests, with wheels. ***
*** Marcel Breuer attributed, stool, designed c. 1935, manufactured by Isokon limited, England; moulded and pierced laminated birch plywood. Height 45.5 cm ***
*** Pair of Louis XVI style music room chairs, 19th century, each with a lyre back, padded top-rail and circular seat upholstered in a cream fabric, seat-rail with twisted-ribbon motif and a patera above each leg, on four fluted legs (2), height 88 cm.… ***
*** Monumental Italian ormolu mounted mirror, early 20th century, the shaped rectangular bevelled mirror plate within an ebonised frame with scrolling acanthus leaves ormolu mounts, height 214 cm, width 168 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Darling point,… ***
*** After Edward William Godwin (English, 1933-1986), Pair of Aesthetic Movement mahogany Side Tables, square tops with turned legs and spindle suppors (2), height 65 cm width 43 cm depth 43 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Copeland and de Soos ***
*** Australian Colonial cedar Lyre side table, c. 1840, the rectangular top above two lyre shaped supports, with stretcher base raised on bun feet, height 77 cm, width 94 cm, depth 52.5 cm. Provenance: Colonial Furniture, Fine Antiques & Decorative Arts, Swan… ***
*** Carl Jacobs, Set of Four Beech Jason Chairs, designed 1950, for Kandya *** N/A
*** Marble pedestal variegated green marble. Height 105 cm ***
*** George III oak low boy c. 1800, the rectangular top above a three drawer frieze, raised on cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, height 70 cm width 77 cm depth 45 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Mr and Mrs Matthew Handbury, Sydney ***
*** Unusual hexagonal vitrine table, possibly Austrian, c1900 stained oak with glass panels, on casters. Height 70 cm. Width 61 cm. Provenance: Estate of Ruth Simon, NSW ***
*** Late 19th century French Trumeau mirror, with gilt highlighted cornice leading to a central hand painted panel of a landscape with original mirror plate below, 142 cm x 90 cm ***
*** 19th century farmhouse table, the rectangular plank top leading to a short apron, fitted with a single drawer all resting on square turned tapering, legs. Width 77 cm. Length 170 cm. Height 75 cm ***
*** Late Georgian bow front mahogany chest of drawers with ring pulls, two short drawers over three long, on splayed legs. Height 99 cm. Width 99 cm. Depth 50 cm. ***
*** Bentwood chair, French, c1930, with rush woven seat and back. Provenance: Decandence, Sydney ***
*** Italian giltwood mirror, of rectangular shape with carved scrolling vines throughout, 138 x 81 cm. Provenance: The Estate of J. Belfer, Sydney ***
*** Louis Philippe style giltwood mirror, late 19th century, the rectangular moulded frame with applied flowers, surmounted by a pediment with shell and C scrolls, height 175 cm width 111 cm ***
*** Louis XVI style giltwood and marble top centre table, with having U shaped stretchers united by an urn. Height 74 cm ***
*** William IV mahogany sofa / library table, raised on twin pedestals, outswept scroll legs, each side with single recessed short drawer. Height 72 cm. Depth 70 cm. Length 137 cm ***
*** English Renaissance style oak blanket chest, the front carved with a classical scene, on carved lion paw feet, height 159 cm with 139 cm depth 49 cm ***
*** Australian cedar canterbury, 19th century, with slatted partitions and a drawer below, height 51 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Pair of Louis XV style fauteuils re-upholstered in white, with white limed solid wood frame (2). Height 94 cm ***
*** Faded mahogany side table, c1840, having chequerboard inlaid top leading to a facetted pillar and triform base and squat bun feet. Diameter 58 cm. Height 78 cm ***
*** French provincial armoire, c. 1800, the two glass doors with pleated silk lined panels, above a pair of panelled doors, raised on carved cabriole legs, one glass door (A/F), height 194 cm, width 140 cm, depth 50 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Andrew… ***
*** Spanish iron bound casket, 17th century, with Burgundy silk velvet lining, raised on bracket feet, height 28 cm, width 43.5 cm, depth 21 cm. Provenance: John D. Dunn Antiques, Vic... The Estate of Andrew Pratten, Sydney ***
*** Louis XVI style secretaire, kingwood, fall front with floral inlay, ormolu mounts, three drawers, marble top on square tapered legs, height 115 cm, width 52 cm, depth 34.5 cm. Provenance: Ezra Norton Family Collection ***
*** Biedermeier desk, of rectangular form with classical inlay sides, ebony stringing to top, three drawers, stretcher base. Height 80 cm. Depth 76 cm. Width 133 cm ***
*** George III Cuban mahogany 'Cockpen' armchair, c. 1770, with a lattice back and out-swept arms above a padded needlepoint seat depicting phoenix and foliage, raised on column legs joined by stretchers, height 86 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Gillows of Lancaster, early Victorian rosewood jardiniere, c. 1840, the rectangular top concealing a plant tole liner, above three turned and carved supports, over a tripod base with faceted cabriole legs terminating in hoof feet, height 61 cm width 73 cm… ***
*** 19th century Dutch bombe shaped oak and walnut table bureau bookcase, c1880 the domed top leading to a pair of glazed doors, having a selection of applied glazing bars, the lower part with a fall front enclosing a selection of small drawers and pigeon… ***
*** Jarrah wood bench, with plank seat and slab supports with V cutouts, height 90 cm length 214 cm depth 34 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes ***
*** Rustic chest of drawers, c. 1930, pine, metal packing cases, retains original green paint, height 90 cm width 53 cm depth 36.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes ***
*** Early Victorian burr walnut davenport desk, c.1850 the rectangular top, having a three quarter gallery, a hinged leather inset writing surface, enclosing storage space and a selection of six short drawers, leading to a pair of turned and fluted columns,… ***
*** Early Victorian mahogany fold over card table, c.1860 the shaped rectangular hinged top, enclosing a baize-lined interior leading to a facetted turned collar, and a quadraform concave sided base, terminating in bun feet. Length 91 cm. Height 74 cm ***
*** Empire style marble topped mahogany pedestal table, the square stone inset top leading to a short apron having gilt metal mounts, resting on square turned tapering legs, height 86.5 cm ***