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Auction House:Philips Auctions AustraliaNumber of lots recorded:382
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative ArtsLots with images:380
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:233
Date:19-Mar-2017
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A fine 'Metallic' Royal Worcester vase, 1899, pattern 1974, of elegant baluster form with acanthus leaf flying handles holding applied festoons in shot silk plum colours with gilt, the neck rising to a cup form reticulated rim, the body in mid metallic green and trailing white paste japonaiserie decoration depicting a pair of birds amidst blossoms and berries; backstamps underside and registration mark for previous year, height 26 cm
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A Lladro figurine 'Summer on the Farm', 1985-2007, pattern 5285 designed by Antonio Ramos, depicting a young girl accompanied by a gaggle of geese at a water pump, in soft blue grey and buff colours; backstamp underside and impressed markings, with box, height 23.5 cm
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A Royal Copenhagen dragon fly bowl and a lobster dish, 1951, float bowl 2367 and 2356, and 1953, lobster dish 3227, a float bowl of typical form depicting a dragon fly hovering above a waterlily, in characteristic suffused blues and grey green tones, and a moulded basket scallop shell with a prominent grey lobster in high relief; green stamps, blue wavy lines and date cyphers verso to both, height 4 cm, diameter 24 cm, and smaller
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Two Royal Copenhagen items: a yacht themed vase and a crackleware dish, 1951 vase 1484/237 and 1958 dish, a fine baluster vase with a scene of a yacht in sail upon a slightly choppy sea, in characteristic suffused blues and grey tones, and an unusual iron red crackleware dish with gold and black bands to the everted rim, the exterior in oatmeal tones; green backstamps, wavy blue lines and dates cyphers to both verso, height 19 cm, (vase)
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Two petite scent bottles, one gilt metal, the other porcelain, first half 20th century, a gilt metal hinged bottle with profuse scroll work and a turban style cover; and a delightful French white porcelain rectangular flask delicately enamel painted with flora and a butterfly, with a hinged metal cap and bail, height 3 cm, (gold)
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A miniature parian ware bust, 20th century, with Neapolitan Crown mark, the bust of a smiling young girl, upon a gilded porcelain base; blue stamp underside, height 7.5 cm
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A delightful Halcyon Days monkey in a sterling silver gilt mount, 20th century, signed Jo, the seated monkey holding fruits, the silver gilt mount probably serving as a seal; with petite backstamp and initials of decorator, height 5.5 cm
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A Victorian Chinoiserie covered sucrier by Minton, 19th century, pattern 4891, a shaped ovoid sucrier with a domed lid with twig form handles to the lid and body, decorated with Qianlong styled patterned borders and fresh famille rose flora and birdlife, with a black scrolling backstamp underside marked English porcelain, with painted pattern number, height 16.5 cm
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A Forty four part Royal Doulton dinner service, 1935 - 1965, period of production, Raby rose pattern D5533, a setting for six including: dinner, entree plates, soup bowls, coffee cans and saucers, a large milk jug and sugar bowl, a small milk jug and sugar bowl, and two tea cups with associated saucers, with borders of pink roses upon a cream ground; brown backstamp underside, diameter 26.5 cm, (dinner plate)
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A Royal Crown Derby covered vase, 1914, of oval and lobed form with a compressed globe cover and pointed finial, decorated with underglaze blue decoration and painted sprigs and roses in enamel colours, the neck, and cover with moulded decoration in a thin blue glaze, green mark underside and painted numerals in iron red, height 18 cm
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Two first period Worcester blue and white Soft paste porcelain tea bowls, later 18th century, a Worcester Cormorant pattern tea bowl with continuous landscape designs in the oriental manner, interior borders and gold rims and bands; and a smaller transfer printed bowl with a flower and butterfly design, both with blue crescent marks, height 5 cm, diameter 7.5 cm, and smaller
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Two porcelain bowls, a teabowl in the manner of Lowestoft and a later Minton bowl with a Fucshia pink 'Blind Earl' design, later 18th century and after, the latter marked a 5672, but without maker's mark, a soft paste porcelain tea bowl with an iron red and pink border to the interior and floral to the exterior, unmarked; and a later finger bowl with a relief design in pink colours of rose buds and foliage, unmarked but with faint pattern number underside, height 6.5 cm, diameter 11 cm
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An Art Deco ceramic figural group by Lemanceau, circa 1920s, an elegant reclining semi-nude woman and a recumbent gazelle upon an integral base, slip cast with a mid green satin glaze, incised signature of Lemanceau to the front of base, height 29 cm, width 47 cm, depth 13 cm
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An Art Deco ceramic leopard, circa 1930s, the slip cast figure of a highly glazed leopard snarling at a green snake, upon an integral matte rocky base, unmarked, height 21 cm, width 41.5 cm, depth 20 cm
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A Czechoslovakian Royal Epiag porcelain coffee set for two, mid 20th century, comprising a coffee pot, sugar bowl and creamer, two small pedestal cups and saucers, and an oval tray, decorated with signed Napoleonic transfer Ware scenes upon a mid green ground with gold trims and flying handles, green backstamps underside, height 20 cm, (coffee pot)
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A mixed group of forty five Continental porcelain table wares, mid 20th century, comprising: a fourteen piece Hutschenreuther Selb dessert service with fruit transfer designs; a white Bavarian tureen and a floral Czech tureen; a Polish floral teapot and covered sugar bowl; a twenty six piece part Polish service, pots, jugs, tureen, nine cups, four saucers, nine side plates; backstamps to all items, height 29 cm
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A vintage Royal Doulton character jug, 'Owd Mac', Issued 1937, designed by Harry Fenton, with registration number of the same year, 82126, known as pattern D5823, a character with a green tam o'shanter and brown collar, with a twig style handle; green backstamp, registration mark and title underside, no pattern number to this version, height 16 cm
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A pair of antique ormolu and Sevres porcelain candlesticks, 19th century, in the Louis XVI style with neoclassical urn form nozzles with stiff leaf motifs, a fringed leafy collar to elegant tear drop floral painted porcelain stems, the spreading base with additional cast leaf borders and beaded trims, height 22 cm
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A fine pair of Aesthetic movement Royal Worcester vases, 1882, decorator's initials Fr (Frank Roberts?), incised pattern number possibly 652, ovoid vases with a trio of curled and trailing snake handles, finely decorated with glazed waterlilies and bold lily foliage in relief with mottled and metallic colours, with finely coloured birds including a kingfisher, dragonflies and other insects upon the satin cream ground; purple backstamp, cypher, incised number, initials underside, height 22 cm
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Three Sevres Louis Philippe Era porcelain cabinet plates, 1844 and similar for other two plates with rubbed marks, one plate with amorini and rosebuds flanking a wreath and crest for Louis Philippe within a cobalt border (with repair); the other pair both handpainted by Luc depicting amorini with various mythological attributes, the cobalt and gilt decorated with finely painted bird reserves; marks for Sevres and Chateau de Tuileries, diameter 24 cm
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Five porcelain wares: a vase, two bowls, two cake plates, mid 20th century, Bavarian porcelain, Furstenberg, a floral Furstenburg baluster vase; two boat shaped scallop edged bowls with floral sprigs, with underglaze inscribed letters and numerals 158; two cake or sandwich plates with gold scrolling rims, gilded borders and centred with floral sprays, with labels and marks for Alka, height 20 cm, (vase)
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A fifty six piece Arzburg tea and coffee set, 20th century, pattern 422, a setting for twelve people, with cups and associated saucers and side plates, little dishes, a straight sided coffee or water pot and teapot, two sugar bowls, two creamers and a pair of circular sandwich plates, in white with gold rims, backstamps underside with pattern number
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A Royal Dux Art Nouveau figural font, circa 1900, depicting two moulded figures in sinuous poses and flowing attire in muted green and cream shot colours, one apparently supporting a vegetal style font, the other elegantly perched on the edge, with a tree trunk styled base; green backstamp and applied pink lozenge mark of Royal Dux Bohemia, height 40 cm
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A pair of Meissen gentleman and lady Gardener figurines, mid 19th century, pattern B 65, with additional numbers apparently 168, originally modelled by Johann Carl Schoenheit about 1765, the well modelled pair in blue and white colours with gilt enrichments to their country clothing, carrying gardening attributes, wreaths, baskets and blooms, on integral squared rococo style bases, crossed sword marks of period and impressed pattern numbers underside, height 50 cm
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A Lladro figurine 'Japanese with fan', 1978-1998, pattern 4991 designed by Salvador Debón, depicting a young geisha in a pose with two fans, in mauve and soft steel blue colours; blue backstamp and impressed numerals and markings underside, with box, height 30.5 cm
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A Lladro figurine 'Boy Blowing', and three Nao by Lladro figurines, later 20th century, Lladro's 'Bow blowing', 1974-1997, pattern 4869 designed by Fulgencio Garcia; pattern 563 'Girl with dog'; pattern 1049, 'A big hug'; pattern 1036 'Ready for an Excursion', all by Nao; with backstamps underside, impressed markings, with boxes, height 20 cm, and smaller
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An Emil Fischer of Budapest tureen, twelve plates and soup bowls, thirteen cups and eleven saucers, late 19th century, pattern 4025, exquisitely and variously hand painted with bright floral blooms, sprigs and insects in polychrome colours upon a white ground with gold trims, the oval covered tureen with a scrolling moulded leaf form handle, with a signature style painted backstamp to each and pattern number, diameter 25 cm, (bowl)
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An antique tin glazed Delft style covered vase, 19th century, in the oriental manner, the moulded ovoid vase having a domed lid with dog like finial, underglaze decorated in iron red, navy, yellow and green colours, with flora and bird life to shaped reserves, ruyi borders, stylised floral borders and patterns throughout; painted iron red mark underside, height 53 cm
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A sixty six part Hutschenreuter Selb dinner service, in white with key fret and paterae decorated gold rims, and comprising: ten soup bowls, ten entree plates, six side plates, twenty four dinner plates, eleven various serving dishes and platters, two gravy boats, two vegetable tureens, a soup tureen; period backstamps underside, length 50 cm, width 30 cm, (large platter)
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A thirty three part Hutschenreuter Selb dinner service, 1939-65 period, pattern 83, in white with a gold key fret border, and comprising: twelve side plates, nine entree plates, three dinner plates and nine soup bowls; period backstamps underside, diameter 25.5 cm, (dinner plate)
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A German part dinner service, mid 20th century, with impressed mark E and pattern number 794, a setting in white with a green bead and delicately swagged border, comprising: twenty dinner plates, eleven soup bowls, six entree plates, with a gravy boat, six rectangular serving dishes and platters of various sizes and a vegetable tureen, length 45 cm, width 29 cm, (large platter)
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A German tea and coffee service for twelve by Furstenberg, mid 20th century, a forty one piece setting with a bright floral border and black dentil design upon a white ground and comprising cups and associated saucers and sideplates, one cake or sandwich plate, tea pot, coffee pot, sugar bowl and creamer; blue backstamp, height 24.5 cm, (coffee pot)
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Four John Campbell pottery items: three vases and one beaker, 1930s, a fine group of streaked and glaze wares in green, aqua, amber and olive tones, three with flames of chocolate, all with incised marks of John Campbell Tasmania underside, one wide necked pot with horizontal incisions with the original paper label and incised 575, height 10.5 cm, and smaller
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Four John Campbell and John Campbell style blue glazed pottery items: a pot, a jug, two vases, one unmarked, 1930s, a fine Prussian blue streaked with brown pot, incised Jc underside, a mid mottled blue small jug marked John Campbell 1931, an ovoid blue and white streaked vase, incised John Campbell Tasmania and 85; and a large compressed baluster vase in the Campbell style but unmarked, height 16.5 cm, and smaller
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Four John Campbell green pottery items: a vase, a pot, tankard and jug, 1930s, all decorated with the same rich silver green, aqua and light olive green streaked glaze, all incised John Campbell Tasmania underside, the pot marked 10.S 1933, the jug marked 30, 1935, the baluster vase marked possibly 11 L, height 17 cm, and smaller
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Two large John Campbell beehive ribbed drip glazed vases, 1930s and 1949, a slightly everted cylindrical vase glazed in tan, caramel, chocolate and green hints, and marked 18.5; and a waisted ovoid pot with a tan cream glaze to the rim modulating to aqua and olive colours, dated 1949 and marked 50, incised John Campbell Tasmania underside, Heights: 16.5 cm, and 19 cm
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A large McHugh vase, circa 1930s, a compressed waisted vase with a broad rim, decorated in a bold chocolate over amber yellow glaze, incised H. McHugh Tasmania 18 underside, height 16 cm
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Three McHugh green and amber glazed items: two vases and a candlestick, 1930s, a slightly waisted cylindrical vase marked 3, a carinate shaped compressed vase dated 1935 and marked 45, and a candlestick dated 1933 and marked 57, all marbled and streaked with green and amber glazes, all incised H McHugh, two also marked Tasmania, height 15 cm, and smaller
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Three McHugh brown and yellow glazed vases, 1930s, a compressed pot with a broad rim dated 1935 and marked 6, a smaller ovoid waisted pot marked 25, and a pedestal vase with a straight sided body and waisted rim marked 9, all streaked with chocolate or red brown over amber yellow and incised H McHugh Tasmania, height 10 cm, and smaller
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Three McHugh brown and yellow glazed vases, 1930s, a compressed pot marked dated 1934, a high shouldered short baluster pot dated 1935 and marked 12, and a pedestal baluster vase marked 8, all with rich streaked chocolate over amber yellow glazes and incised H McHugh Tasmania, height 13.5 cm, and smaller
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Four John Campbell green glazed items: three vases and a mug, 1930s, the mug and one compressed pot in an even silvery celadon glaze, both marked John Campbell underside and dated 1931 and 1932, a brown streaked signed waisted vase and a squat waisted streaky glazed vase incised 35 Campbell's Tasmania, Radiant Art pottery Selected 1935, height 9.5 cm, and smaller
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A tall McHugh green and amber glazed vase, 1930s, the elegant concave vase with a rolled rim, richly glazed in marbled silvery aqua and green with amber streaks and accents, incised H McHugh Tasmania 3, height 22 cm
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Four McHugh blue and gold glazed items: three vases and a flower holder, 1930s, a large compressed and waisted vase numbered 18, a bottle vase dated 1935, a spherical and pierced flower holder or frog marked 33, and a compressed ovoid vase marked 16 and dated 1933, all in cobalt blue glazes streaked with amber green, all incised H McHugh, three marked Tasmania, height 13 cm, and smaller
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Three McHugh green and amber glazed vases, 1930s, a baluster vase marked 10, a small globular and waisted pot marked 25 and dated 1934, a larger compressed pot marked 16 and dated 1935, all in aqua and sea green glazes streaked and splashed with amber, all incised H McHugh Tasmania, height 12 cm, and smaller
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Four McHugh blue amber and yellow black glazed vases, 1930s, a small pot in cobalt with aubergine and amber splashes dated 1934, a high shouldered near conical vase with blue and amber streaks (hairline), marked 67, a black and yellow streaked pedestal vase marked 8 and dated 1933, and a black ovoid vase splashed with amber marked 72, all incised H McHugh, three also marked Tasmania, height 14 cm, and smaller
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Two Fowler jugs, second quarter 20th century, Identical jugs of ovoid form with broad straight sided necks and loop handles, with amber mottled and streaked glazes over mid blue; backstamps underside, one with an ink transfer mark Fowler Ltd Vic Thomastown, the other marked R. Fowler Australia with archer, height 12.5 cm
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Three Melrose Ware vases, Hoffman Brick Company Brunswick, 1930s, a globular pot with gumnut designs in a green glaze with streaking to the lower body, an ovoid waisted vase with continuous gum leaf designs with a similar glaze, both with stencil mark of Melrose Australian Ware, a flared vase in a streaked brown green glaze with impressed mark of Hoffman Australia (with repair to foot), height 16.5 cm, and smaller
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Three Regal Mashman Bros. Wares: a tankard, vase, float bowl, 1930s, a tapering, stepped tankard in streaked aqua and green tones; a fine double gourd vase, marked 17, richly streaked in amber, green blue and mauve colours; a celadon green float bowl, marked 14, with a mottled chocolate and yellow interior, inscribed signature to one and circle and banner marks of Regal Artware to two, height 7 cm, diameter 24 cm, (bowl)
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Three Remued Pottery items: a large jug, a vase and a cylinder or tankard jug, 1930s, an early series 242 jug with a ribbed body and entwined twig handle in pale creamy green streaking over blue, incised Remued and numbered; an early gumnut globular vase in buff colours streaking over blue, incised partial mark of Remued (with filled drill holes); and splash glazed cylinder jug in plum, blue, green, yellow and black over buff, stamped Ppp (Premier pottery Preston), height 18 cm, (jug)
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A large John Campbell style jardiniere, 1930s, the ovoid pot in a deep mottled red brown, amber and black streaked glaze, unmarked, height 20.5 cm, diameter 23.5 cm
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Four Remued Pottery items, two jugs, a basket vase and a Gumnut vase, 1930-1940 period, a ribbed globular jug with a pinched spout, incised 174 only; a ruffle rim vase with a twig handle (as found), incised Remued 8, a twist handled basket vase, Remued 191 xx; and gumnut waisted vase inscribed Remued only, all in streaky green, buff and amber shades, height 13 cm, (jug) and smaller
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Four Remued Pottery items, three vases and a jug, 1930-1940 period, all with buff and green streaks, including a pinched ovoid vase, number 41L, a small waisted globular vase, number 100, a gumnut vase, and a waisted jug, all inscribed Remued, height 11.5 cm, and smaller
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An early series large Remued beehive Rib Twig handled jug, 1934-1940 period, in a contrasting matte and gloss mottled tan and cream colours, glazed green to the interior, incised Remued 196/7, height 18 cm
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An impressive John Campbell baluster vase, 1930s, of generous size with a waisted neck, finely glazed and streaked in golden amber and cream hues modulating to green and silver aqua, inscribed no 6 John Campbell Tasmania, height 27 cm
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A John Campbell pottery twin handled vase, 1930s, with a globular base and a broad slightly everted long neck and low set loop handles, with a speckled and streaked silvery aqua and blue green glaze, inscribed B29M, John Campbell, Tasmania, height 20 cm
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Two Remued Pottery items: a jug and a vase, 1934-1940 period, an ovoid vase with an inverted tricorn neck, number 14; and a globular teardrop jug with an extended vertical spout and triangular handle, number 63, both in plum modulating to cobalt colours, the vase also with olive hues, both inscribed Remued, height 11.5 cm, (jug)
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Six pottery items by Guy, Merric and Martin Boyd: two vases, four dishes/bowls, 1924, 1950 other items of similar later period, an early Merric Boyd green glazed vase, dated 1924; two Guy Boyd dishes with aboriginal and gum tree scenes, a Guy Boyd globular vase with a gum tree scene, a Martin Boyd dish with indigenous style motifs, inscribed signatures to all, diameter 13.5 cm, (plate) and smaller
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An interesting group of five mixed Australian pottery vases, 1920s and after, a small Bendigo pottery brown and green globular vase; a Charles Drew drip glaze vase, incised signature; a Louisa Taylor yellow ovoid pot, incised signature; an Alice (Mylie) Peppin yellow vase, incised Killiney, Hobart; and a large baluster vase in spiralling amber green colours, unmarked, probably Cornwell's pottery, Brunswick, height 22.5 cm, and smaller
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An unusual Bendigo Pottery Majolica cheese dome and dish, circa 1890-1910, a rare handbag-shaped cheese dome with a double twig handle, in chrysanthemum pattern with moulded flora in green and amber colours upon a knobbly textured cream ground, the fitted rectangular base with a conforming textured border, unmarked, height 24 cm, width 26 cm, depth 24 cm
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A John Campbell pottery bowl, 1930s, the wide shallow bowl in mottled silvery and bright mid green tones, inscribed John Campbell Launceston Tas underside, height 7 cm, diameter 27 cm
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A John Campbell pottery jardiniere, 1930s, a tapering pot with incised lines and a bordered rim, in a pleasing mottled blue and Prussian blue glaze to the exterior, blue and bright olive to the interior, inscribed F.P. John Campbell Tasmania, height 15 cm
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A John Campbell pottery vase, 1930s, the ovoid vase with a waisted neck, and ribbed trims to the collar and base, glazed in streaky gold and amber colours with green inflections, inscribed 37, John Campbell, Tasmania, height 16 cm
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A fine John Campbell amphora vase, 1934, the vase with ribs to the upper body, a concave collar and a broad neck with twin angled square section handles, with a streaky and speckled green glaze over olive, inscribed B30A, John Campbell 1934, height 18 cm
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An earthenware potted and decorated plate by Arthur Boyd (1920-1999), mid 20th century, the hanging plate with underglaze decoration in black, depicting a bull pawing the ground and enclosed by bare trees, a freely drawn scratched border in black, inscribed a M Boyd underside, diameter 23 cm
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A fine John Campbell three handled bowl, 1930s, a large ovoid pot with a short waisted broad neck, with three applied angle loop handles, strikingly glazed in cream, amber and chocolate hues, inscribed A311H, John Campbell, Tasmania, height 13 cm
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A John Campbell pottery basket fan shaped vase, 1930s, the vase with compressed sides and rib details below the rim, boldly glazed in streaky olive, silvery green, gold and caramel colours throughout, inscribed John Campbell Tasmania underside, height 12.5 cm, width 26.5 cm
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A John Campbell beehive rib vase, 1930s, a tapering beaker styled vase with broad ribs and a broad and low everted neck, with a streaky silvery aqua and green glaze, inscribed 43S John Campbell, Tasmania underside, height 14 cm
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A jardiniere and a trough with frog by Bennett's Magill pottery, Adelaide, 1930s, an ovoid jardiniere with ruffled rim, glazed in streaky blue grey and brown; a rectangular trough with a fitted arched and pierced frog in a sea green glaze, one with W.C Bennett Magill pottery oval stamp, the trough stamped W.C. Bennett, height 16.5 cm, diameter 25.5 cm, (pot)
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A wild geese vase by Klytie Pate (1912-2010), a tapering vase, slightly waisted near the base, decorated with a blue sgraffito border of geese above a mottled blue border upon a cream ground; inscribed Klytie pate to base, height 19 cm
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Four pieces of pottery by Dutch/New Zealand Potter Frederika Ernsten (b. 1936), wheel thrown and glazed items, two vases with black matte and gloss glazes, a mottled black and red toned vase, and black bowl with a striking red satin glazed interior, all incised Ef, height 17 cm, (vase)
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Six pottery items by Charles Wilton (1916-2000) & four by Phyl Dunn (1915-1999), various items including jugs, vases and bowls, in glazed and painted finishes, incised mark of Charles Wilton or C Wilton, and painted marks of Phyl Dunn, one pot incised Phyl Dunn 1957, height 15.5 cm, (vase)
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A mixed group of five pottery items: two by Greg Daly (B.1954), one by Gus McLAREN (1923-2008) and two unmarked items, a footed pilgrim flask and a lidded stoneware jar with painted marks of Daly, one stamped Gd; a grey and tan stoneware jug with painted mark of Gus McLaren; a stoneware bowl inscribed Je (possibly John Edye?); and a tiny globe grey green vase with an applied fantastic chilong style creature clambering the side, unmarked, height 14.5 cm, (jug)
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Six pottery items by Eric Juckert (1918-2004) & three by Harold Hughan (1893-1987), various items including vases, bowls, jugs, pots, jars, and a wine jar, with incised signature of Eric Juckert, one also marked Phillip Island; items with painted signature of Hughan, one marked with impressed mark Hgi for Hughan Glen iris and also with painted mark, height 29 cm, and smaller
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Four pottery items by Sylvia Halpern (1918-2008), Artur Halpern, (1908-1976) and one by Lucy Lloyd Beck/Hatton Beck, two bowls by Artur Halpern both inscribed Ah; a red matte pitcher inscribed Sylha; a gourd shaped vase in earthy tones with painted mark, Sylvia Halpern; and a reddish stoneware bowl with a glossy interior and drip glaze with inscribed mark of Lh Beck, height 17.5 cm, (jug)
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Five pottery items by Allan Lowe (1907-2001), a 1975 grey and blue banded bottle vase; a high glazed black and tan glazed baluster vase with a flared mouth; a tall celadon coloured jug with horizontal rib designs and a wicker wrapped handle, terracotta glazed to the interior; a celadon tapering vase with a yellow interior; and a muted red jug with a yellow interior glaze, all incised Allan Lowe, a major retrospective of Lowe's work was held at the National Gallery of Victoria, 1979, height 22 cm, and…
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A small green Persian woollen rug, with an allover floral and tendril design in mushroom pink, light and grey blue, with red and cream details upon a bottle green field and a white main border of similar design, length 166 cm, width 93 cm
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A Kashan Indian woollen runner, in an autumnal palette of cream, blue grey, black and red brick colours, with central medallions surrounded by a profusion of flora and tendrils upon a russet field, a guilloche and floral border, length 367 cm, width 84 cm
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A red Persian woollen rug, with an allover design of geometrically arranged and stylised lotus and peony flowers in red, tan, and orange colours upon a black field, the multiple banded borders with hook embellished diamond motifs, length 310 cm, width 205 cm
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A Persian woollen rug, with two bold shaped white lozenges with floral and cross forms in emerald, orange and steel blue colours upon a bright red decorated field, with spandrels and multiple floral, star and chevron borders, length 304 cm, width 148 cm
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A fine Turkish Usak rug, the vegetable dyed rug in a soft cream, tan and sage palette with a sophisticated allover floral, leaf form design upon a cream field enclosed by a floral and tendril main border, originally purchased from Matis, Istanbul, length 420 cm, width 305 cm
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A fine Art Deco frosted glass and iron work chandelier by Ros, circa 1930, with a decorative Majorelle style flower decorated cage work stem to a floral boss supporting a moulded grapevine glass shade and issuing three high set curvaceous arms with bell shaped hexagonal moulded shades, length 74 cm, diameter 53 cm
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An Art Deco wrought iron and frosted glass chandelier, circa 1920s-30s, a large square shallow frosted basket suspended from slender supports from a globular floral cluster, and issuing four scrolled arms with suspended bell like shades, and decorated with wrought iron flowers and leaves, height 73 cm, width 89 cm
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A small vintage brass three arm hanging light, early 20th century, with a knopped stem and 'S' scroll arms with leafy embellishments supporting electric candles, length 55 cm, diameter 35 cm
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A fine Art Deco frosted glass and Ironwork chandelier by Muller FRÈRES, circa 1930s, moulded maker's name to shades, with a Majorelle style frame with a hammer work ribbon stem with cherry motifs to a moulded glass bowl within a cherry decorated boss issuing six high set scrolled arms supporting moulded conical shades, length 87 cm, diameter 82 cm
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An antique French brass hall lantern, late 19th to early 20th century, a traditional cylindrical glass and brass framed lantern with electric candles, and curved arms to a hanging chain, length 96 cm, diameter 26 cm
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A Napoleon III bronze chandelier, circa 1880-90s, an acanthus and husk decorated baluster stem to a shaped bowl with a spiral fluted design and fruiting drop, and issuing six 'S' scroll arms with applied leaf forms with pans and fluted nozzles supporting electric candles, height 74 cm, diameter 70 cm
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An Empire style ormolu chandelier, 19th century, the chandelier with stiff leaf decoration to the stem, high set bracket arms and foliate scrolling motifs supporting four electric candles and four frosted glass flaming torch shades, height 100 cm, diameter 65 cm
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A silvered wrought iron and glass chandelier by Degue, circa 1930s, signed, the moulded lobed and floral decorated dish suspended from four slender arms and issuing three high set exaggerated scroll arms with moulded bell form shades, height 79 cm, width 63 cm
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A Thai dancer table lamp, comprising a posed bronzed Thai dancer in traditional attire with a carved timber gilt foliate support and a lotus styled base, supporting an electric light fitting and an old gold waisted light shade with velvet leafy trims, height 95 cm
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A Guanyin table lamp, comprising a seated bronzed Guanyin carrying a lotus vessel, with a timber mandorla behind and raised on a double lotus base, supporting an electric light fitting and an old gold waisted lightshade with a slub motif and a turban top, height 107 cm
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A fine large gilt mantel mirror, 19th century, the plaster moulded and timber mirror with the original glass, having an arched and pierced crest, profusely decorated with trailing branches of berries and leaves, fruits, flowers and ribbons, with finials above scrolling capitals and ribbon twist decoration to the sides terminating in pierced leafy bases, the channel grooved frame with beading and vegetal borders throughout, height 222 cm, width 172 cm
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A Victorian amboyna topped oval table, circa 1870s, the oval table with vigorous quarter veneer panelling above a faux decorated timber bullnose edge and shallow skirt, raised on a turned birdcage support centred with a finial and four out swept legs with carved knees and feet, terminating in porcelain casters, height 74 cm, length 131 cm, width 102 cm
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A Louis XV mahogany commode, 19th century, with a grey white marble top with ear form corners above three quarter fluted pillars, three panelled drawers with brass bracket swing handles upon hexagonal mounts, raised on tapering feet and toupie feet, height 84 cm, width 95 cm, depth 49 cm
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A Victorian cedar mirror backed dressing table, second half 19th century, an oval framed mirror flanked by serpentine and pierced vegetal supports above side pedestals each with three drawers centred with an ogee profile hinged compartment, the extended and shaped base with a small frieze drawer and raised on carved cabriole legs to a platform base, height 161 cm, width 120 cm, depth 48 cm
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