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Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:275
Sale Title:Directors SelectionLots with images:260
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:174
Date:12-May-2018
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Antique Australian silver lidded trophy cup by Edward Fischer, inscribed Geelong College Cup, 1883 won by J F Holloway, the cup body supported by two entwined thick grape vines with leaf form cradle, supporting the main cup bowl, applied twin handles of double C scrolls with applied leafy grape vine tendrils, the fitted cover mounted with a winged horse (Pegasus) marked E Fischer and Strlg silver & Geelong
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A pair of antique William IV three light sterling silver candelabra, by Nathaniel Smith & Co. Marked Sheffield, 1834, 44 cm high, 38 cm wide
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Antique 19th century Colonial Indian footed silver claret jug, with a gilt wash interior, heavily chased body and foot. Engraved with Oxford University crest etc, by Charles Nephew & Co., Calcutta, marks to base, 1070g and 28 cm high
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Antique 19th century Colonial Indian silver teapot of squashed melon form, with flower finial, four cabriole feet and rococo spout and handle by Hamilton & Inches Calcutta. Marked to base, 1135g and 28 cm long
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An early Colonial Indian silver teapot by Hamilton & Inches Calcutta. Of squat rounded form, gadroon borders and ball feet marked to base, 950g, 27 cm long
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Ladies black pearl & diamond 18ct gold ring, marked 18k 750, size R, 12 mm. 10x marquise diamonds, 9x round brilliant cut diamonds
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Opalised dinosaur tooth set in a 18ct gold two pendant and 18ct gold necklace, marked 18ct to necklace. Approx 34g necklace only. Opal showing full spectrum, probably Plesiosauria Lightening NSW
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Antique French brass cased clock, with champleve enamel trim, painted porcelain dial, has pendulum & key, 29 cm high, 16 cm wide, 14 cm deep
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Oriental porcelain charger, decorated in raised enamel, six reign character marks on base, for Emperor Chenghua (1465-1487) but 20th century, 7.5 cm high, 38.5 cm dia
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Rare pair of antique early Qing Dynasty Chinese red lacquered pedestal stands, showing a distressed red lacquer finish, ex Martyn Cook antique (2), each 83 cm high, 47 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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Antique 18ct gold ladies full hunter pocket watch. By H F Delarue Sydney with original 'Gild Albert', case and receipt dated Sydney 1885. Marks to case 18k Swiss 'Helvetia'.
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Friedrich Goldscheider (1845-1897) bust of bohemienne (Bohemian) polychrome terracotta, atop small pedestal, signed and numbered, late 19th century, 65 cm high
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An early 20th century Wedgwood black basalt jardiniere, traditional fine relief decoration of grapevine swags, lion mask handles and classical figures, raised on rolled foot, impressed mark, 23 cm high, 25 cm dia
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George III sterling silver rectangular ink stand with three cut glass bottles, taper stick lid and original fire gilding by John Emes, London 1807 794g and 23 cm x 18 cm
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Kutchinsky, London 18ct textured gold necklace with tiger's eye pendant, marked to pendant and chain with 1970s London 750 Kutchinsky marks 85g. 38-40 cm chain long, 5 cm diameter to pendant
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Antique French figural mantle clock with Madonna and Child to top, under a palm tree, 50 cm high, 35 cm wide, 15 cm deep
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Kutchinsky, London set of 18ct 'molten' gold and diamond earrings with matching brooch, hallmarked London 18ct Kutchinsky 12.7g, 12.8g and 29.8g respectively (54.g) 15x RBC white diamond (3)
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Ladies diamond set 18ct gold bangle with hinge, safety chain and fastener. Unmarked, 55 mm inside width 8.5g, 22x round brilliant cut diamonds
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Fine French early 20th century marble topped parquetry three drawer commode. Displaying canted inlaid sides, guilloche inlaid drawer fronts. Fitted with bronze mounts and escutcheon, 87 cm high, 108 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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Antique French Napoleon III figural mantle clock, mounted with a bronze figure of a woman, has key (in office SC C103.135) and pendulum, 38 cm high, 50 cm wide, 17 cm deep
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George III sterling silver claret jug of tall vase form thread banded foot and lid, hand engraved Royal crest by Henry Chawner, London, 1789, 705g and 30 cm high (wooden handle split)
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18ct gold necklace with a pendant depicting a lady with flowers, set with diamonds and sapphire to pendant, hallmarked London 750 G&Co 19.5g. 1x marquise cut sapphire. 19x graduating round brilliant cut diamonds
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Antique French reverse cut cushion mirror, with arched shaped crest, in a wooden frame, 155 cm high, 96 cm wide
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George III sterling silver goblet in the classical style with gilt interior, by John Emes, London, 1800, 205g and 15 cm high
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Impressive vintage French Louis XVI style vitrine, with adjustable glass shelves, inlaid burr walnut panelled doors, 189 cm high, 128 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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An early opal brooch set in 9ct gold.the opal has a nice spectrum of colour to include blue, greens, and reds with original case marked 9ct 21 mm x 13 mm x 11 mm. (15ct-18ct)
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Antique late 18th century French cherrywood and oak country table, fitted with two drawers, standing on champhered legs joined by central stretcher, 77 cm high, 202 cm wide, 83 cm deep
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Fine antique French Louis XVI style mantle clock, with double bell movement, movement marked F Jumel a Meru, carved gilt & silvered bird figures to top, has key (in office SC C103.292) and pendulum, 60 cm high, 31 cm wide, 16 cm deep
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A collection of 19th century fiddle and thread pattern sterling silver cutlery to include Georgian pieces, soup ladles and other servers. 4650g 6x dinner forks RR crested. 3x sauce ladles, 6x salt spoons, 1x sugar shovel, 1x soup ladle, 11x lunch forks mostly George Adams, 11x dessert spoons, 15x table spoons, 31x tea spoons
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Fine antique French Empire revival bronze clock, marked to enamel face, Gaston Jolly a Paris, under glass dome, on ebonized base, 47 cm high, 29 cm wide including dome (has key and pendulum)
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