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Fine & Decorative Arts — Philips Auctions Australia

Auction House: Philips Auctions Australia Number of lots recorded: 22
Sale Title: Fine & Decorative Arts Lots with images: 20
Auction Location: Melbourne Prices available: 21
Date: 26/10/2008









Lot Description Price Image
*** A Bronze Sculpture by Lenore Boyd. Pedestal not included. Nude Female. Bronze. Signed. Height: 43 cm ***
*** A Large French Gilt Bronze Three Piece Clock Set. Circa: 1880. The dial with Roman numerals and fancy hands encased in a pierced and carved gilt-bronze architectural body, with side embellishments and an urn shaped pierced finial, all in the Rococo style. Together with matching four branch candelabra. With pendulum. Clock Height: 57 cm Width: 35 cm Candelabra Height: 59 cm ***
*** A Famille Vert Cantonware Dinner Setting. Circa: 1900. Comprising sixty-four pieces including a large covered tureen, two small serving dishes and a large selection of plates. White ground with bird and lion design to each well, each rim with a continuous band of Chinese emblems. Height: 30 cm Width: 42 cm Diameter: Smallest Plate 14 cm ***
*** A George III Oval Swing Handle Bread Basket. London, 1787. Makers marks for William Plummer. Elliptical shape with a continuous beaded border above an engraved prickworked floral band, the centre unadorned, except for an engraved monogram. On a foot with matching decorative rim. Height: 33 cm Width: 37 cm Weight: 841gr ***
*** A Victorian Sterling Silver Cutlery Suite. Mostly 19th century, modern knives, mixed makers and dates. Comprising twelve of each, dinner knives, dinner forks, entree knives, entree forks, tea spoons, dessert spoons and entree spoons 84 pc. Total Weight: 6653gr. ***
*** A Sterling Silver Salver. London, 1875-76. Makers marks for Martin, Hall and Co Ltd. Vacant centre with a continuously engraved design of flowers and pelmets configured in a scalloped shape, mirrored by the gadrooned and leaf embossed edge and supported on the claw and ball feet. Height: 4 cm Diameter: 35 cm Weight: 1286g ***
*** A Green and Gilt Art Nouveau Overlay Vase. Circa: 1900. Elongated and gently tapered, with cut geometric panels and opalescent flowers edged in gilt. Height: 31 cm Diameter: 11 cm ***
*** Three Bristol Blue Glass Decanters and Stand. 6891/14 With painted gilt labels, 'Brandy', 'Rum' and 'Hollands', each with matching flat topped stoppers and housed within a trisectioned ebonised stand with a knopped holder. Height: 41 cm Width: 24 cm ***
*** A Pair of Handpainted Minton Vases. Circa: 1890. Globular, with an aqua ground decorated with swimming gold fish, with enamelled and applied gilt air bubbles supported on three feet prawn shaped feet whose bright orange feelers extend upwards, the upper section of the vases having three continuous gilt bands intersected by a band with translucent rice grain pattern. As found. Backstamped: Puce Mintons mark. Height: 21 cm Diameter: 14 cm ***
*** Pekel, Herman 'Smith Street, Fitzroy Scene'. Oil on canvas. Signed lower left. Height: 105 cm Width: 75 cm *** N/A 
*** An Art Deco Oval Wrought Iron Mirror. Circa: 1920. With a bevelled edge and a substantial iron frame of tassels and continuous roundels. Height: 167 cm Width: 70 cm ***
*** Two Chinese Rosewood, Marble and Mother of Pearl Chairs and A Matching Pedestal Table. Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) The chairs with a carved top rail inlaid with profuse mother of pearl decoration of flowers and trailing vines, a grey and white marble roundel to the back, surmounted by auspicious Chinese emblems, the rectangular seat also of grey marble. Chairs Height: 100 cm Width: 66 cm Depth: 48 cm Table Height: 81 cm Width: 41 cm ***
*** An Erard Baby Grand Piano. Circa: 1838. Rosewood case, with fretwork sheet holder, stamped to the interior '12536' and marked to the front, 'Patent Erard London'. Height: 95 cm Width: 136 cm Depth: 205 cm ***
*** A Napoleon III Bombe Ladies Bureau. Circa: 1870. The inlaid rectangular top with a pierced ormolu gallery, over a sloping quarter panelled fall front body with ormolu edging decorated with a central marquetry panel of a bird and foliage, opening to a fitted and shaped interior and supported on slender cabriole legs with ormolu mounts. Height: 94 cm Width: 79 cm Depth: 44 cm ***
*** A Victorian Mahogany Bookcase. Circa: 1860. With a rounded and swelled moulded pediment over a two door glazed bookcase opening to three shelves, over a single full width drawer over a two door cupboard with moulded frames and supported on a plinth. Height: 237 cm Width: 107 cm Depth: 43 cm ***
*** A Victorian Flame Mahogany Twin Pedestal Sideboard. Circa: 1880. With a substantial carved back with a pierced and carved crest over a rectangular top with serpentine shaped centre, with recessed and shaped central drawers and supported on pedestals with moulded doors on plinths. Height of Total Unit: 150 cm Height of Actual Sideboard: 95 cm Width: 213 cm Depth: 66 cm ***
*** A Very Large Oak Partners Desk. Circa: 1890. With a green tooled leather inlaid top, with moulded edges, over a single drawer to two sides, supported on four pedestal cabinets each with panelled sides, brass escutcheons and handles to drawers and doors. Length: 196 cm Width: 150 cm Height: 77 cm ***
*** A Flame Mahogany Biedermeier Display Cabinet. 5706/19 Circa:1840. Arched pediment with pierced and carved floriate decoration, over an arched glazed door, opening to two shelves. Height: 188 cm Width: 83 cm Depth: 38 cm ***
*** A Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers. Circa: 1820. The rectangular top with a double moulded edge and gently bow front, the corners ensuite with a full length twisted column, over two half width drawers and three full width drawers each with cockbeading, brass escutcheons, circular thumb plates and ring handles supported on fluted, inverted cup shaped feet. Height: 112 cm Width: 118 cm Depth: 58 cm ***
*** A Flame Mahogany Biedermeier Display Cabinet. 5706/1 Circa: 1840. With moulded cavetto pediment over a recessed single glazed door, opening to a fully lined interior with three shelves each with stringing to the front, on a rounded base fitted with a full width drawer on bracket feet. Height: 187 cm Width: 95 cm Depth: 45 cm ***

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