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Directors Selection — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:301
Sale Title:Directors SelectionLots with images:301
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:227
Date:19-Mar-2016
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Fine antique 19th century patinated bronze figure by F Barbedienne Fondeur, Collas Brevete, figure of a scholar holding a scroll. 68 cm high including marble base (likely Sophocles)
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Fine antique French work table, inlaid with cut brass and mother of pearl
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Antique Edwardian Sheraton style inlaid satinwood & mahogany Bijouterie/display table, standing on fine slender tapering legs, shaped stretcher to base with inlaid conch shell decoration, has key, W. Ex Henry Charles 'Inky' Stephens (February 1841 - July 1918)
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Antique French Napoleon III desk, ebonised body with gilt bronze mounts and banding
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Antique 19th century cast iron umbrella stand, the top holes in the form of entwined snakes, central support, cantered base
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French Louis XV style parquetry table, with bronze mounts
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A Chinese wucai large jar with carved wood cover and base, in transitional style of baluster shape vase, decorated with various figures, rocky outcrops and symbols with stiff leaves
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Fine pair of antique French 19th century gilt gesso Louis XV style arm chairs (2)
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Antique circular Regency convex mirror, giltwood frame
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Benjamin Edwin Minns (1864-1937) Australia, Runaway, watercolour, signed lower right, approx 23 x 30.5 cm
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Antique turned and carved alabaster pedestal
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Pair of antique mid 19th century French mahogany armchairs
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Charles Vincent Lamb (1893 - 1964) View to cottage and Paddocks, approx 47 cm x 57 cm
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Fine antique French gilt bronze aneroid barometer by Mon Loiseau Boucart 35 Quai de Hoiloge Paris
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Antique walnut pier cabinet, fitted with bronze mounts, arched glazed door, ebonized sides and banded front, approx 107 cm high, 65 cm wide, 32 cm deep
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Large antique French bronze figure of a maiden playing a harp, approx 50 cm high
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Antique mid 19th century cedar and mahogany specimen cabinet, fitted with a central bank of drawers flanked by two cupboard doors, acting as locking devices. 135 cm wide, 99 cm hight, 55.5 cm depth
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An antique military campaign chest, 58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment of foot. (engraved to the shield shaped key escutcheon E.D.W possibly an officer of the Regiment). Two section chest with carry handles to the sides, fall front top drawer with fitted interior, original toiled red leather writing surface, banks of drawers and central single door cupboard with the Regiments brass shoulder plate attached. All in distressed estate condition. 107 cm wide, 53 cm depth (top) 50 cm high (base) 42.5 cm high total 92…
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Impressive pair of antique French porcelain bodied candelabra, each with multiple scrolling arms with candle sconces (2)
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Antique patinated bronze figure group, titled Danseurs Napolitains, signed E Gossin?, approx 62 cm high
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