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Estate & Collector incl. Late David Spode Collection — Davidson Auctions

Auction House:Davidson AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:1,064
Sale Title:Estate & Collector incl. Late David Spode CollectionLots with images:707
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:920
Date:2-Aug-2014
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Set Burmese silver bowls. Some minor dents. Private collection, Sydney. Diameter 9 cm. (each) Wt. 195g (total)
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Shaanxi head of entombed warrior. Provenance: China pottery. Han dynasty. Purchased Hong Kong 20 years ago. on stand. Private collection, Sydney. Height 16 cm. (total including Stand)
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Two various Khmer brown glazed Jarlets. C. 9th century. Private collection, Sydney. Height 9 cm. (each)
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Pottery head of Entombed warrior. Shaanxi Province china. Purchased Hong Kong 20 years ago. on stand. Private collection, Sydney. Height 16 cm. (total incl. Stand.
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Pair Indian white metal ankle bracelets. private collection, Sydney. Diameter 14 cm. (each)
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Early porcelain white ware wall vase. Lady standing by a round table. Unusual detain in modeling with teapot on burner under table. Prob. Late 18th century. Private collection, Sydney. Height 16 cm
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Early Chinese porcelain rice bowl. Enamelled decoration. Straits Chinese' rim chip. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Height 6 cm. Diameter 11 cm
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Two various Thai brown glazed jars. One probably Swankholok & one other. C.1600. Rim chip to 1. Private collection, Sydney. Height 12 cm. & 8 cm
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Pair Eastern white Ware censers. Some glaze separation to rim of one. 18-19th century. Private collection, Sydney. Diameter 8 cm
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Two various Japanese swords. Leather bound handles with crudely cast brass pommels & tsubas. Impressed characters to blades. Leather scabbards. Length 94 cm. (average)
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Two similar carved African tusks. Elephants aligned along each tusk. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Length 72 cm. & 77 cm. Wt. 1323g & 977g
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26 early stained ivory Chinese chess pieces. Some chips/losses etc, c.1930s. Wt. 240 (total)
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African ivory canoe & Rowers. Five figures, four with ivory paddles, & one at wooden tiller. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Length 38 cm. Wt. 868 (total ivory)
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Pair Chinese gilded carved wooden temple dogs. on carved & gilded wooden plinths. Cracks to both. Height 40 cm. (each)
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Kunisada woman & child. private collection, Sydney. Woodblock 36 x 25 cm
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Pair Oriental plaques. Vase of flowers; and birds amoung blossoms. Losses, as inspected. Shell construction on panel (2) 75 x 41 cm. (each)
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Dona, N D (Balinese school) Festival. Inscribed lower left. Acrylic on cotton on board 88 x 58 cm
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Kawano, Kaoru (1916-1965) Buddha with flowers. Original Japanese frame. Woodcut 56 x 38 cm
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Chinese school (2) blossoms with bird ink & W/clr (2) 30 x 38 cm. (2)
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Chinese ancestor portrait. Unsigned. Watercolour 84 x 59 cm
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Les Erotiques Japonais (8) Nos 88-95 Inclusive. Published by Francois Poncetton c.1925. Litho of woodblocks (8) 18 x 27 cm. (average)
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Dolik, W (Balinese school/Ubud) Shiva & Hanuman watercolour & gouache 37 x 28 cm
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Hiroshige, Utagawa (Japanese 1797-1858) mother & child woodblock 33 x 24 cm
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Eastern thangka. Distemper on cotton on board 90 x 63 cm
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Chinese school male ancestor portrait. Possibly early. Gouache & gilt on paper 144 x 73 cm
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Chinese school male ancestor portrait. Script upper right. Possibly early. Gouache & gilt on paper 144 x 71 cm
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19th century Chinese gilded wood frieze. Court scenes on red ground, probably portion of bed. Length 120 cm
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Parker, Colin (b.1941) 'Old Post and Rails,' 1974. Oil on panel 44 x 64 cm
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Utley, Malcolm 'Les Fleurs Du Mal # 32.' oil on canvas 92 x 137 cm
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Boyd, Arthur Merric Bloomfield (1920-1999) river landscape. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Photoithograph 9/100 50 x 65 cm
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Mid 20th century advertising poster. 'Hp Salad Dressings' litho 36 x 44 cm
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Di Castro, Aldo (Italian b.1932) 'Paesaggio Di Santa Marinella?' 1973. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Oil on canvas 33 x 69 cm
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Mastrovito, Ottavia (Italian school) (2) Forest; and farm by the river. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Oil on canvas (2) 17 x 23 cm. (each)
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Veronesi, Luigi Maria (Italian school) 'Ii Capanno,' 1965. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Oil on board 69 x 59 cm
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Spanish tooled leather tableau. Shepherd & Lamb amoungst flora & fauna. Collection Peter & Judy Wolfe. 68 x 49 cm
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Sharp, Martin (1942-2013) (6) Nimrod series. Kaspar badly torn; some other flaws to other prints. Screenprint 708/1000 various (6)
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Three various boxed Japanese pottery items, including two various bowls; and brush pot. One bowl signed. Height 17 cm. (brushpot)
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Four various boxed Japanese tea bowls. All signed to base. Height 9 cm. (average)
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Four various Japanese pottery tea bowls. Diameter 12 cm. (average)
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Four various boxed Japanese tea bowls. All signed to base. Height 9 cm. (average)
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Five various Japanese pottery items, including four various tea bowls; and one beaker. Diameter 12 cm. (average)
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Four various Japanese pottery tea bowls. Three signed. Diameter 12 cm. (average)
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Two various Japanese tea bowls, including Raku Ware by Shoraku Sasaki; and Mino Ware. Diameter 12 cm. (average)
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Two various Japanese tea bowls, including Raku Ware by Shoraku Sasaki; and one other. Diameter 12 cm. (average)
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Four various Japanese tea bowls. Diameter 11 cm. (average)
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Four various Japanese tea bowls, including Shino Yaki style; Shino ware (2); and Seto ware. Diameter 12 cm
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Three various Japanese tea bowls. Diameter 11 cm. (average)
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Three various Japanese Shino Ware tea bowls. Diameter 12 cm. (average)
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Four various Japanese pottery items, including two various tea bowls; and two various dishes. Diameter 12 cm. (average)
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Japanese pottery bottle. Signed to base. Height 19 cm
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Three various Eastern celadon bowls. All as inspected. Diameter 20 cm. (average)
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Three various Japanese pottery bowls. All signed. Diameter 30 cm. (average)
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Five various pottery items, including Barry Blight bowl; Richard Parker karo bowl; Roswitha Wulff vase; and two others (1 with rim chips). Diameter 26 cm
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Japanese porcelain Saki bottle. Caligraphy decoration on white porcelain. Small glaze losses to rim. Height 26 cm
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Glazed ceramic platter. Quad footed. Blossom decoration. Length 46 cm
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Four various ceramic dishes. Diameter 32 cm. (average)
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Four various pottery bowls etc, including one signed Daley; and various other bowls. Diameter 30 cm. (average)
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Pair porcelain plates. Figural decoration on purple & blue ground. Signed to underside. Diameter 29 cm
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Two various Eastern platters. One Japanese, white crackle glaze; and black & white inscribed decoration.
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Six various Japanese boxes etc, including wooden tea canister; boat form puzzle box; roll-top wooden box; and three various lidded bowls. Length 20 cm. (roll-top box)
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Two various Turkish pottery plates. Both with blue & white decoration. Rim chips to both. Diameter 46 cm. (average)
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Four various ceramic jugs etc, including floral decoration; brown glaze; grey glaze; and ewer (rim chip). Height 17 cm. (average)
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Chinese blue & white Mandarin figure etc. Character marks to base of figure. and ceramic oxen lidded dish. Height 45 cm. (figure)
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Chinese porcelain vase. Extensive Chinese script to body. Character mark to base. Height 22 cm
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Three various art glass bowls, including Orrefors; amethyst with dragonflies decoration; and one other. Diameter 27 cm. (average)
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Two various crystal items, including bowl; and dish. Diameter 27 cm. (average)
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Five various art glass items, including three various spherical vases; and two various bottle vases. Height 12 cm. (average)
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Cape Byron hot glass Studio vase. Blue ground. Label attached. Height 16 cm
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Two various art glass spherical vases. Black, & brown. Height 19 cm. &12 cm
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18 matching early tiles. 10 x 15.5 cm. (6) & 15.5 x 15.5 cm. (12)
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Six early ceramic tiles. 15 x 15 cm. (5) & 20 x 20 cm. (1)
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Two various porcelain mugs, including Wedgwood Shakespeare Anniversary 1964; and Fitz & Floyd Gertrude Stein Anniversary 1976/7. Height 12 cm. (average)
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Six early porcelain plates, including Spode; Ford; etc. Diameter 24 cm. (average)
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Pair Poole bowls. Fruit decoration. Diameter 32 cm
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Five various early blue & white porcelain items, including two each matching bowls & underplates; and one other dinner plate. All as inspected. Diameter 27 cm. (bowls, each)
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Five early porcelain platters etc, including pair davenport white leaf plates; Wedgwood platter etc. Diameter 30 cm. (average)
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Two various Middle Eastern bowls. One floral decoration (signed to base); &1 with figures. Both as inspected. Diameter 21 cm. (average)
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Five various porcelain items, including crackle glaze cylindrical vase; speckled glaze vase; pair salt & pepper shakers (signed); and small bowl. Height 22 cm. (vases, each)
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Two various pottery lidded jars. Brown drip glaze, signed to base; and one brown glaze reeded body, potter's mark to rim. Height 25 cm. & 16 cm
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Shelley toilet water jug. Pink ground with rose decoration to rim. Height 31 cm
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Two early glass bottles, including 'Warner's Safe Cure. Melbourne'; and amethyst glass bottle, unmarked. Height 24 cm. & 19 cm
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Three early pressed glass items, including plate; bowl; and butter cover. Diameter 25 cm. (plate)
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Early wax head of child. As inspected. Height 18 cm
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Two similar Middle Eastern brass bowls, each with embossed Arab script decoration. Diameter 27 cm. (each)
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Four various Middle Eastern brass bowls. All engraved. One A/F. Diameter 20 cm. (average)
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Middle Eastern brass & silver vase. Embossed silver floral decoration. Height 23 cm
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Two various early Middle Eastern brass items, including tri-footed shisha stand; and jug (A/F). Height 44 cm. (stand)
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Fancy framed Ambrotype etc. Portraits of three children in reverse painted glass surround. Also gouache double portrait & framed early gin label. Photo 23 x 20 cm
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Early hand Beadwork Holdall. French flag, chalice, heart, star etc. Decoration to pockets, with turquoise buttons. Length 92 cm
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Three various early hand embroidered Belts, including 'A Present From India,'; World War I 'Egypt - Ws - 1916'; and one other with seashell attachments. All A/F.
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Early Chinese Yi Xing teapot. Embossed leaf decoration. Character mark to base. Height 12 cm
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Wood, Lino cutting & stamp sets, including early boxed rubber stamps & stencil sets. Also shop paper roll dispenser.
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Early silver plated belt. Pierced leaf & blossom decoration.
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Pottery gnome figure. Unglazed. Potter's signature to base & written dedication to David Spode.
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C1890 Marion & Co. Camera. Mahogany 6 x 8inch glass plate camera. No lens. Height 30 cm. Width 28 cm. Diameter 15 cm. (folded)
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Walnut writing slope. Fitted interior. Mother of pearl escutcheon & title plate. Length 30 cm
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Early carved wood putti frieze. Four putti in arboreal setting. Length 54 cm
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Japanese carved wood Mikado figure. Restoration to beard & some losses to fingers etc. Height 38 cm
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19th century carved religious tableau. Scourging the Penitent. Four original polychrome figures on platform. Length 48 cm
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Japanese boxwood inro. Signed, with netsuke & bead attachment. Dragon decoration. Height 6 cm. (inro)
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