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The Alex McEwin Estate, Day 1. — Elder Fine Art

Auction House:Elder Fine ArtNumber of lots recorded:284
Sale Title:The Alex McEwin Estate, Day 1.Lots with images:264
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:203
Date:28-Mar-2009
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Ian Were Large Enamel on Copper Plaque decorated with grapes and romantic vignettes. 58 cm Diameter
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Noel Counihan 'Campfire' Pen & Watercolour 65 x 60 cm Signed Lower Left
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Paul Osbourne Jones 'Birds Nest and Butterflies' Oil on Board 45 x 35 cm Signed Lower Left
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Sevres Ewer Shaped Covered Vase With green ground, ormolu mounted with panel of a courting couple and a landscape verso By R. Pelil Height 38 cm
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A pair of Royal Worcester Exhibition cabinet vases gilded handles, rims and base with jewelling to the base and rim on a blue d'roi ground, the front panels decorated with exotic birds in landscape, attributed to Johnson
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Large Coalport two handled vase, with gilded decoration over a blue d'roi ground, a floral panel to front is four floral panels on base
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A pair of ewer shaped Bloor Derby vases, spouts with gilded and jewelled handles, fluted base and neck, gilded topographical front panels depicting Gainsborough bridge and Melrose Abbey, Roxburgshire, with early restoration
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Pair of Dresden Three Branch Candelabra One depicting a cobbler, the other a seamstress seated under foliage. Some damage to petals Height 27 cm
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Thomas Webb Cameo Glass Vase Bottle shaped and cranberry coloured, decorated with foliage and a butterfly Height 28 cm
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Pair of 18th century Delft Faience Vases Decorated with boating and fishing scenes Height 23 cm
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Pair of Dresden covered vases, with pierced covers, swan neck handles, foliate decoration over a cerise ground, each with panels of courting couples both front and rear
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Pair of Kerr & Binns Worcester fluted and covered vases gilded decoration to the fluting and rams head handles together with swags and foliate decoration to the rims
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Wedgwood Fairyland lustre vase decorated with trees, elves and bridges
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Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Bowl Decorated with frolicking elves both inside and out. On wooden stand Height 7 cm
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Tom Gleghorn 'Mirage at Red Dust' Andamooka Acrylic on Board 49.5 x 65 cm Signed Lower Right
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Wedgwood Fairyland lustre bowl decorated, with frolicking elves on a red ground
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Rare Chelsea-Derby Four Seasons Figures On circular bases and of pale colouring, one having Chelsea-Derby mark to base Circa 1770-75 Slight chip to hat on one figure. Prov: Delomosne and Son, London Height 22 cm approx.
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Black Wedgwood Exhibition covered two handled vase, the cover with a finial of a winged horse and the handles in the form of snakes rising from a winged mask, the finely detailed figures show two seated figures, one with a lyre, the other with a trumpet. A winged and flying figure offering laurel wreaths to central male figure with hand on hip and holding a sheaf of documents, the verso with classic portico and palm tree, foliate and tracery decoration to lid, neck, base and plinth
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Royal Worcester 'Elephant' vase, the elephant mounted on stepped and shaped white ground base. Small pastel ground vase mounted, the whole with raised gilded decoration
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Green Sevres urn, ormolu mounted with cupid handles, front panel with mixed flowers and verso with exotic birds
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Duesbury Derby four Seasons figures on rococo bases, refer: plate 69B. English porcelain figures of the 18th century by Arthur Lane, Faber 1961 slight chips to some petals
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Chamberlain Worcester plate with a mottled blue ground, panels decorated with exotic birds and butterflies, each panel with gilded border, and a shaped border, gilded and ribbed
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Two Ridgway Shaped Plates The border heavily gilded and decorated with flowers Diameter 21 cm each
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Two Chelsea Plates With ribbed border and decorated with sprays of flowers Diameter 20 cm
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Duesbury Derby topographical cup, saucer and plate, each with gilded foliate decoration on blue d'roi ground, the saucer with a bucolic scene, the cup 'In Wales' and the plate 'On the Trents, Staffordshire'. Cup and saucer 7 cm by 4 cm, plate 22 cm diameter
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Worcester shaped plate with gilding to the border and decorated with exotic birds
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Coalport plate with gilded foliate decoration on border and centre medallion of mixed flowers
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Fine Meissen Figural Group by Acier Children and mother picking fruit. Circa 1850 Height 26 cm
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Dr. Wall Worcester tea cup and saucer, decorated with iron red and blue foliate swirls
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Dr. Wall Worcester teapot, decorated with iron red and blue foliate swirls
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Dr. Wall Worcester bowl, decorated with iron red and blue foliate swirls
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Dr. Wall Worcester globular teapot decorated in the Chinese manner, with figural domestic scenes
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Dr. Wall Worcester globular teapot in the famille rose style, decorated with a floral finial, and bears the label of the 'Ceramic Society of Australia'
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Dr. Wall Worcester globular teapot with blue borders, oriental figures, minor gilding and a flower finial
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Dr. Wall Worcester Globular Teapot With iron red borders, oriental figures. Old repair to finial Height 14.5 cm
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Chelsea Derby shaped plate, with gilded border and delicate floral swags with central floral draped urn. Some signs of wear
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Georgian wax silhouette gentleman wearing a wig. Height 8 cm approx.
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John the Baptist oil painting on porcelain plaque, after the original by Andrea del Sarto in the Galleria Palatina, Florence 14.5 x 9 cm
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Early German Silhouette of a Gentleman 7.5 x 5.5 cm
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Early German silhouette of a gentleman 8.5 x 7 cm
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Early Victorian silhouette of a gentleman with Muttonchops 6.5 x 5 cm
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Late 18th early 19th century Miniature of a Gentleman Painted on ivory with a lock of hair verso 6.5 x 5 cm
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Late 18th early 19th century miniature of a gentleman, with lock of hair verso 6.5 x 5 cm
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Early Georgian Oval Miniature of a Grey Haired Gentleman Facing 3/4 left 7 x 6 cm
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18th century oval miniature in the manner of Engelheart, a young lady, facing 3/4 right with pearl necklace, plaited lock verso. 6 x 5 cm
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18th century Oval Miniature of a Gentleman Facing 3/4 left and wearing a brown waistcoat 5.5 x 4 cm
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Late 18th century miniature of a gentleman in a cream Waistcoat with ring on left little finger 9.5 x 75 cm
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Victorian Oval Miniature A gentleman facing 3/4 left 5 x 4 cm
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Georgian oval miniature of a young girl, facing 3/4 right and wearing a red necklace signed A. Buck, dated 1805, size 7 x 55 cm
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Oval miniature young girl facing front and wearing earrings, signed M. Guerin 6.5 x 5.5 cm
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Oval miniature Wife of Thomas Irons Kentish by Alice Hambridge from an old painting on card together with note that it is to be given to Gwendoline l'Avenue Adamson (Gwen Barringer) 12 x 10 cm
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18th century oval tortoiseshell snuff box with oval miniature of two women and dogs. Mounted on cover 3.75 cm
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Georgian ivory circular snuff box with young lady in a red coat on the cover signed Juny 3.5 x 65 cm
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Victorian silhouette an elderly lady, facing left 7 x 6 cm
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Victorian silhouette woman in a hat, facing left 7 x 6.5 cm
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Victorian oval silhouette young boy, facing left. Height 7.5 cm
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Victorian oval silhouette gentleman, facing left. Height 7.5 cm
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Victorian silhouette young lady with top knot, facing left. Height 7.5 cm
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Victorian miniature lady in lace bonnet and lace shawl 8 x 7 cm
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Miniature on ivory woman with ermine trimmed coat, signed Silvester 8 x 6 cm
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Oval miniature lady with roses, after Apres Boucher
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Pair of floral miniatures by Evelyn Baxter, titled 'Mixed flowers', signed with initials
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Art Deco French animalia group cold painted on onyx and marble base of lioness confronted by a cobra 29 x 60 cm
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Art Deco bronze classical nude figure a young girl in a pensive pose on marble base. Height 42 cm
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Porcelain faced doll, mounted and dressed in period costume on a music box
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Late 19th century Walnut Cased Vienna Regulator With architectural pediment over fluted columns to the glass door, terminating to a tapering ogee footing with finial. The 20 cm cream enamel dial with Roman numerals subsidiary seconds dial, with ornately pierced blue steel hands to the two train weight driver striking movement Height 125 cm
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Late 19th century Mahogany Wall Clock Decorated with ormolu mounts. The 15 cm white enamel dial, blue steel moon hands to a twin barrel movement striking on a coiled gong. Glass front showing gridiron pendulum. 10 cm barometer below Height 87 cm
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Mid 19th century French gilt mantel clock surmounted by women seated by a well, the 8 cm white enamel dial with Roman numerals, ornate bezel, the twin barrel bell striking movement with silk suspension
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Pair Sevres and Ormolu Covered Vases The cartouches of putti and mixed flowers. The bowl surrounded with swags and having bacchanalian masks. The bases decorated with putti grapes and musical instruments Signed Hublob Height 41 cm
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Duncan Phyff Style D Ended Table Crossbanded and reeded on two pedestals with reeded legs and having one leaf Height 79 cm
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Sheraton Style Bow Fronted Sideboard Crossbanded and inlaid with two cutlery drawers and cellarettes Height 90 cm
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Sheraton Style Two Door Display Cabinet Turned front legs with shelf under, inlaid decoration and rhythmic overlay to the display doors Height 134 cm
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Louis x VI Style Mahogany Vitrine With single drawer above a music Canterbury Height 142 cm
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Ebony inlaid and ormolu mounted commode of five small drawers with white marble top
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Fine Sheraton Revival Display Cabinet In mahogany, with satinwood stringing, single astragal glazed door, above demilune inlaid panel doors Height 186 cm
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Walnut Inlaid Supper Table Finely hatched and attractively grained, with inlaid lozenges and stringing on turned supports Height 75 cm
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Victorian Mahogany Seven Drawer Wellington Chest With double pillars flanking 97 x 61 x 44 cm
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19th century Walnut Italianate Bureau Bevelled glazed two door cabinet with gallery frieze and two drawers above, three drawers and two doors below, stepped and panelled and having a galleried shelf base Height 190 cm
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Fine Kingwood and Mahogany Marquetry Inlaid Card Table On Ormolu mounted Louis x V style base 76 x 85 cm
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Queen Anne walnut crossbanded writing bureau, the inside fitted with shaped drawers. Serpentine single drawer below on bun feet 27 x 46 cm
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Mahogany Empire pier mirror with turnen columns flanking 156 x 67 cm
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Mahogany Nine Drawer Pedestal Desk With embossed leather inset 75 x 122 cm
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Attractive Carved Gilt Wood Mirror With Rococo floral decoration and inset mirrored panels Height 90 cm
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Set of six Adams style salon chairs with sprung seats, upholstered with cut velvet. Height 86 cm
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