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Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:552
Sale Title:Directors SelectionLots with images:506
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:315
Date:19-May-2013
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Three large antique 19th century solid mahogany library doors (3) two larger examples 234 cm high, 129 cm wide, 6 cm thick, along with a matching 69.5 cm wide example (3)
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Antique French oval portrait of a girl in ornate gilt frame, signed lower left, T.C inscribed verso, 'Buste de Jeune Fille - T Couture' 1864, 58 cm
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Antique Thai bronze figure group, of a seated Buddha with an elephant & monkey making offerings, showing traces of gilt decoration, 34 cm high Ex Perrins collection
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Antique 18th/19th century Italian fruitwood & ivory inlaid marquetry cassone, the panelled top figuring hunting scenes, flanked to each side by a putto on a foliate support, above a hinged lid opening to reveal a large compartment fitted with a small container to the side, the front centred by a scrolling armorial cartouche, the angles with caryatids' busts, decorated with four panels depicting episodes of 'The Prodigal Son' tale within foliate surrounds, on paw feet, 160 cm wide, 57 cm deep, 116 cm high
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Michael Schlieper (1947), Dreamscape Tasmania 1969, oil on canvas, 153 x 131.5 cm. Private collection Sydney
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Antique English figured mahogany William IV chiffonier, fitted with a tiered back, single ogee molded drawer and recesed panelled doors below, all standing on bun feet, 146 cm high, 106 cm wide
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Selection of items, to include antique Chinese amber & rock crystal Buddhas, various ancient bronze pieces, snuff and clay bottles (8)
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Antique Georgian mahogany library bookcase, of break front design, the central two door cupboard opens to reveal a bank of pull out slides, flanked by two banks of drawers, 243 cm high, 248 cm wide
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Antique French Louis XIV period carved stone table, the oval thick stone top held by a pair of carved stone pedestal, each pedestal carved in relief with scrolling leaves and claw feet. Dated 1673
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Two important Medieval 11th century French heraldic carved marble double column capitals, one displaying a carved heraldic shield, held by carved stepped turned supports with leaf wrapped decotaion. (2) removed from the site of a 11th century Chateau (Beaumont sur Sarthe) Simular Examples can be seen at the Cloisters Museum Medieval wing of the Metropolitan Muesum of Art in New York. (2)
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Antique Kinuta Longquan celadon twin fish bowl, Song Dynasty (1127-1279), the interior relief decorated in the centre with two fish, the exterior body carved with a band of petals below the rim, 19.5 cm diameter
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Exceptional restored Royal Enfield vintage motor cycle & combination side car, circa 1921, model 180, 8 HP. Engine EC 549 V-twin side valve, 976 cc App Please direct all enquires to Robin Ph Mobile 0423 772 217
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