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The Judith Rooney Collection — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:822
Sale Title:The Judith Rooney CollectionLots with images:748
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:528
Date:28-Oct-2018
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Stunning Etling Art Deco opaque glass car mascot, 'Isadora', by Lucile Sevin, c.1930, depicting a draped nude with arm outstretched, molded factory marks Etling, France, height 20.5 cm
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Superb Russian silver and enamel cigarette case, marked Moscow 1908-1926, of rectangular pillow form, decorated with two panels, one displaying figures with children, the other with a panel of flowers, surrounded by stylised geometric motifs in tones of blue, green, purple, red and white enamel, impressed marks to interior, total weight 256gm. Provenance: Purchased Bonhams, London 1960, then private collection Sydney. Similar: Sotheby's lot 95, Oct 2015 New York
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George Morin (German 1874-1950) Art Deco gilt, bronze and ivory figure of Diana, c.1905, beautifully displaying Diana pulling back on a bow, with leg raised on tree stump, signed Morin, raised on white onyx base, height 16.5 cm. Purchased: salon des Antiquaires, pairs, c.1960, then private collection. Similar: Greenwich Auctions, lot 172 (in bronze), August, 2016
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19th century Italian alabaster bust of Beatrice, from Dante's Divina Comedia, depicted with shroud over hair and body with eyes downcast, height 29 cm
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William IV sterling silver wine ewer, hallmarked, London, 1836, William K Reid, of slender lobed form, decorated with a mountain goat standing on a grape vine, with reeded loop handle, accented with lower ground of acanthus, above shaped circular foot, total weight 1203gm, height 35 cm. Provenance: Shapiro Auctioneers, lot 45,May 2008, then private collection
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Wonderfulrench gilt bronze and ivory bust / box, by Rene Paul Marquet, French (1875-1939), in the form of a lady with bonnet, ivory face, wearing fur across the shoulders, opening to reveal compartment, raised on marble base, signed R. Marquet, height 22 cm
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Late 19th century Limoge enamel panel, of rectangular form, decorated with figure of a maiden being handed a cherry by a cupid in a tree, in rich tones of blue, purple, green and orange, signed M.Rip, set within a wonderful floral and beaded gilt frame, 12 cm x 8.5 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' plate for Rosenthal, Temi e Variazioni Motiv #33, of circular form, decorated with an image of a woman's face set into cubes, in black and white, printed factory marks to base, original box, depth 23.5 cm
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Victorian sterling silver four piece tea and coffee service, hallmarked London, 1840,1841 and 1874, J.S//A.S (Joseph & Albert Savory), of lobed baluster form, set with flower finials, set with panels of flowers, raised on scrolled feet, total weight 2243gm, (4)
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Stunning Wedgwood black and white jasper Ware, twin handled urn and cover, set with an acorn finial, above a striped domed cover, the body decorated with border of ribboned swags above striping flanked by masked handles, the whole raised on square pedestal base, impressed Wedgwood// Aw to base, height 22 cm
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Clarice Cliff wall vase, in the form of a woman wearing a bonnet and frilled dress holding posy of flowers, forming the wall pocket, in tones of pink, turquoise, yellow and orange, printed factory mark to base, height 27 cm
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Pair of Clarice Cliff Fantasque Bizarre plates, c.1931, in summer house pattern, of circular form, decorated with stylised balloon trees, in tones of yellow, purple, blue and green, printed factory marks, depth 17 cm (2)
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Large Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri and cover, set with finial, above a pierced basket weave top, accented in gilt and ivory, above a baluster body, finely painted with fruit on a moss ground, signed and painted by H. Ayrton (Harry Ayrton), above a lower molded border in the form of a basket weave, accented in gilt and ivory, black factory marks and shape 1286 to base, height 26 cm
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Pair of Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri and covers, with shaped finial. Above circular cover with pierced scroll and acanthus decoration, above a lobed baluster body, with molded acanthus decoration to shoulders, the body painted with fruit on a moss ground signed and painted by Roberts, black factory mark and shape 291 to base, height 16 cm (2)
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Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri and cover, with shaped finial, above a pierced cover decorated with flowers, above molded shoulders above an ovoid body, painted with highland cattle, signed and painted by H.Stinton (Harry Stinton), black factory mark and shape 279 to base, height 12 cm
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Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri and cover, with shaped finial, above pierced cover with flower head motifs, above molded shoulders creating panels, painted with a scene of highland cattle, signed and painted by H.Stinton (Harry Stinton), black factory mark and shape162 to base, height 12.5 cm
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Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri and cover, with shaped finial, above a pierced cover and frilled lip, above a baluster body painted with fruit on a moss ground, signed and painted by H.Ayrton (Harry Ayrton), the whole raised on four scrolled feet, black factory mark and shape 261 to base, height 12.5 cm
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Royal Worcester porcelain miniature, tea set, each one beautifully painted with fruit on a wooded moss ground, signed, comprising two teapots, coffee pot, two twin handled sugar bowls, creamer, cake plate, three cups, four saucers, three smaller dishes, and two side dishes, signed, (19). Purchased London, c.1960, then Judith Rooney collection
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Set of five 19th century framed portrait, miniatures, depicting an image of Raphael, Michelangelo and portraits, each one of rectangular form, with chamfered corners and gold surrounds, set within a mother of pearl frame, 23 cm x 13.5 cm
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Good Edwardian ivory portrait miniature, of oval form, decorated with a portrait of a lady wearing a lace bonnet, in three quarter sinister, signed L.B and dated 1900, set within a fine beaded frame, within a gilt wood framed, depth 5 cm (portrait)
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Demetre Chiparus (Romanian 1886-1947) gilt bronze, and ivory figure group of children, depicted with two girls trying to pull a girl behind them, signed D.H.Chiaprus and Etling Paris, the whole raised on an oval marble base, a/f, 18.5 cm x 18.5 cm (incl. Base). Purchased: salon des Antiquaires, pairs, c.1960, then private collection
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Josef Lorenzl (Austrian 1892-1950) Art Deco cold, painted bronze and ivory figure of a girl, depicting a young girl, standing with her head slightly turned, clasping a ball under one arm, signed R.Lor, raised on a green onyx base, height 16.5 cm. Purchased: salon des Antiquaires, pairs, c.1960, then private collection
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Late 19th century Limoge enamel plaque, of curved oval form, depicting a portrait of a woman wearing hat, earrings, armband and green dress, signed T.Leroy, in rich tones of green, red, brown and white, set within a gilt frame, with floral and ribbon crest rail, slight a/f, height 12 cm
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Lalique 'Chrysis' car mascot, depicting a nude leaning backwards with hair outstretched, raised on a circular base, incised Lalique, France to the base, length 16 cm
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Lalique 'Dahlia' toilet jar and cover, of cylindrical form, in the form of a flower head with black enamel highlights, depth 11.5 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' Tema E Variazioni plate, # 192, of circular form, decorated with the bust of a woman, in black and white, printed factory marks and painted 192 to base, depth 26 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' plate for Rosenthal, Temi e Variazioni Motiv #30, of circular form, decorated with an image of a woman's face surrounded by floral motifs, in black and white, printed factory marks, original box, depth 23.5 cm
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Large Lladro 'Jockey with Lass' figure group, no. 5036, depicting a jockey sitting on a racehorse by a tree, courting a young lady, in tones of brown, pink, white, blue and green, stamp to base, a/f (part of reins missing), height 45.5 cm
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Kosta Boda Ken Done collection art glass vase, of cylindrical form, decorated with bright tropical motifs in tones of yellow, blue, red, green and black on a mottled white base, signed and numbered to base, height 27 cm
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Kosta Boda Meteor art glass bowl, by Bertil Vallien, of circular form on a circular foot, decorated with a black rim above a mottled body, with a colourful motif to the interior, in tones of white, black, blue and red, signed and numbered to base, height 11 cm
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Wedgwood Jasper Ware jardiniere, of squat baluster form, the outer edge finely decorated with an acorn and leaf border above a frieze of classical figures and olive trees in tones of white of pale green, raised on three feet, impressed Wedgwood// Made in England, K.P, depth 20.5 cm
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Fine Wedgwood Tricolour Jasper Ware urn and cover, of classical form, with bud finial, surrounded by palmette border, the ovoid body decorated with fine roundels of classical figures united by garlands and rams head masks, on a square pedestal base, in soft tones of olive, ivory and mauve, impressed Wedgwood// England// H to base, height 22 cm
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Wedgwood Jasper Ware jardiniere, of baluster form, the exterior decorated with classical figures united by garland swags and lion masks, in white on pale green, impressed Wedgwood//Made in England//59//B, height 11 cm
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Clarice Cliff Fantasque cabinet plate, c.1930, in Sunrise blue pattern, the plate of circular form, decorated with stylised sunray next to wavy lines and clusters of circles, in tones of red, blue, yellow and green, printed factory marks to base, depth 26 cm
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Clarice Cliff Fantasque cabinet plate, c.1929, in Mondrian pattern, of circular form, decorated with abstract design of overlapping squares in tones of orange, black, green and yellow, printed factory marks to base, depth 18 cm
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Clarice Cliff Fantasque cabinet plate, c.1931, in Gibraltar pattern, of circular form, decorated with white sailed yachts on the sea in front of the rock of Gibraltar, in tones of pink, purple, green, yellow and blue, printed factory marks to base, depth 18 cm
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Magnificent Continental silver wine ewer, probably German, with Austro-Hungarian import marks for 1891-1901, in Baroque taste, beautifully set with a pineapple finial to cover, with lifting mechanism, above a knop lobed neck, above a stunning pilgrim form body with wheel cut decoration displaying twin swans either side of flowering fountain, the sides set with pierced silver with rosettes, on a quarter foil body with acanthus scrolls, height 37 cm
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French Majolica asparagus plate, set with six asparagus to the centre within a basket weave border, in tones of beige, cream, green and blue, depth 25 cm
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Three French Majolica asparagus & artichoke plates, marked Depose, Luneville K & G (Keller et Guerin) late 19th century, depicting asparagus spears and artichoke heads, in tones of olive, purple, green and white, depth 23 cm (3)
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French Majolica Aspargus dish and Draining rack, marked Longchamp, in tones of cream, green, purple and brown, length 34 cm
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Victorian pink and vaseline glass epergne, comprising a central scalloped flute, surrounded by three smaller flutes, decorated with applied clear glass, rising from a frilled glass tray laden with small decorative raspberries, apples and pears, height 56.5 cm
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Beswick hyacinth lady wall plaque, of oval form, decorated with the portrait of a woman wearing a necklace and floral surrounds, in tones of brown, pale blue, green and yellow, factory printed mark and impressed shape 436 to verso, height 31 cm
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Art Deco Czechoslovakian wall mask, depicting a maiden with curled hair, painted features and collar, in tones of orange, blue, yellow and green, printed factory mark to verso, height 21.5 cm
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Pair of French 19th century miniature, roundels, one painted with portraits of women taking snuff, the other with a group military gentleman arguing, both on ivory, and set within beaded ivory frames, depth 8.5 cm
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18th century portrait miniature, on canvas on board, depicting a three quarter portrait of a man with slice collar from the side, set within a gilt frame, height 9 cm
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19th century ivory portrait miniature, depicting a woman in three quarter sinister, wearing a floral hat and pinked ribboned dress, signed Mattier, set within a wooden frame, a/f, depth 4.5 cm (portrait)
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Art Deco cold painted bronze and ivory figure, c.1920, depicting a young girl on skis, with arms outstretched holding poles, on a slope, signed Raymond, height 18 cm. Similar Christie's, lot 217, south Kensington, Feb 2011
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Ferdinand Preiss (1882-1943) 'Ballerina', in gold painted bronze and ivory, depicting a young girl with hair in bow, dancing with arms outstretched, signed F. Priess and foundry mark, on onyx base, a/f, height 17.5 cm. Purchased: salon des Antiquaires, pairs, c.1960, then private collection. Similar: Christie's lot 455, south Kensington 2013
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' plate for Rosenthal, Temi e Variazioni Motiv #23, of circular form, decorated with an image of a woman's face torn into pieces, in black and white, printed factory marks, original box, depth 23.5 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' plate for Rosenthal, Temi e Variazioni Motiv #35, of circular form, decorated with an image of a woman's face in the form of a gong, in black and white, printed factory marks, original box, depth 23.5 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' plate for Rosenthal, Temi e Variazioni Motiv # 32, of circular form, decorated with portrait of a woman's face with crossed and tied ribbon in front, in black and white, printed factory marks, original box, depth 23.5 cm
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19th century Italian alabaster bust, by F. Masoni, Florence, Italy depicting a maiden with head slightly titled and eyes downcast, her hair tied with chignon, wearing dress with cape pinned at shoulders, the whole raised on base, height 31 cm
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Lladro 'Springtime in Japan' porcelain figure group, no.1445, depicting two geishas in kimonos, one seated on a bridge with umbrella, the other standing beside her, in tones of pale purple, white, green and grey, with original wood and velvet stand, height 30 cm, length 32.5 cm
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Kosta Boda blue Cancan art glass bowl, by Kjell Engman, with a flat wide rim above a mottled body on a stepped foot, in tones of blue, orange, yellow and white, signed and numbered to base, height 12 cm
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George IV sterling silver salver, hallmarked London, 1825, William Eley II, of shaped circular form, the centre engraved with a coat of arms, surrounded by diaper work, flowers, foliage and scrolls, within a shell and scroll border, resting on four leaf-capped volute feet, with accompanying Christies Scotland catalogue, total weight 3231 g, depth 54 cm
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Late Victorian sterling silver perfume bottle, hallmarked, Birmingham,1892, H.B, of cylindrical form, set with bun shaped cover and glass stopper, embossed with c-scrolls, acanthus and flower, height 13 cm
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Small French perfume bottle and cover, of pilgrim form, decorated with a pierced border of iris in silver plate, height 6 cm
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Hazoreim sterling silver kiddush cup, with thistle form bowl, decorated with grape vine decoration on stem on circular foot, gilt interior, total weight 112gm, height 15 cm. Provenance: Shapiro Auctioneers, 2006
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Demetre Chiparus (Romanian 1886-1947) gilt bronze, and ivory figure of a school girl, depicted standing wearing a winter hat with head slightly turned, wearing a tied coat with hands in pockets and bag on arm, signed Chiparus and impressed 5 verso, the whole raised on circular marble base, height 20 cm. Purchased: salon des Antiquaires, pairs, c.1960, then private collection
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Louis Barthelemy (French early 20th century) Art, Deco bronze and ivory figure of a child, c.1930, depicting a young girl clasping a ball in two hands raising it upwards, on circular base, signed Barthelemy, upon a white onyx base, height 12.5 cm
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Demetre Chiparus (Romanian 1886-1947) gilt bronze, and ivory 'Windy Day', c.1930, depicting a school girl being blow in the wind clasping a school bag in one hand, signed D.H Chiparus to school bag, on white marble base, height 19 cm. Purchased: salon des Antiquaires, pairs, c.1960, then private collection
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Art Deco gilt bronze and ivory figure of a girl, depicted standing under an umbrella wearing a bonnet, holding her dress out of the rain with a basket on her arms, signed G.Omer, raised on base, height 16 cm
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Joseph Le Guluche (French c.1900) gilt bronze and ivory figure of a girl, depicting a young girl with scarf around head and hands clasped in front with muff, raised on square base, signed Le Guluche, height 12 cm
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George Omerth (French 1895-1925) gilt bronze and ivory girl, depicted wearing a hat and dress clasping a doll in her hand, signed G Omerth verso, on marble base, height 17 cm
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Late 19th century alabaster and marble bust, depicting a maiden, with hair tied back, head slightly bowed with eyes downcast wearing a cape and dress, on pedestal base, height 24 cm
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Art Deco gilt bronze figure of a female golfer, depicted in hat, blouse and shirt in full swing, signed H Risch, raised on a vert marble base, height 23 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver and enamel cigarette, case, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1913, makers rubbed, set with central roundel featuring monogram, surrounded by floral garlands in tones of purple, green and satin white, opening to gilded interior, total weight 123gm
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Delightful Continental silver and enamel box and cover, of slender rectangular form, decorated with a fine image of a terrier, in tones of white and brown in enamel, with gilt interior, impressed 800, total weight 82gm, 7.5 cm x 5.5 cm
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Delightful Continental silver and enamel box and cover, of slender rectangular form, decorated with an image of a hunting dog and bird, in tones of white, black and brown enamel, impressed 800, total weight 69gm, 7.5 cm x 5.5 cm
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Late Victorian sterling silver snuff box and cover, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1896, C.S star F.S, of rectangular form, with shaped edges central cartouche and engraved acanthus scroll, length 4 cm
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George V sterling silver card case, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1913, B.C, of slender rectangular form, with shaped edges, engraved with acanthus scroll work, height 9.2 cm
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Sterling silver cigarette case, of rectangular form with monogram, engine turned with gold wash interior, hallmarked Birmingham 1937, total weight 142g
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A 19th century French pressed horn snuff box, depicting the Last supper, length 9.5 cm
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Georgian papier mache snuff box, together with a tortoiseshell trinket box (2)
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Sterling silver tobacco box, of square form, with cedar wood lined interior, hallmarked, length 9 cm
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Sterling silver cigarette table box, of rectangular form, with engine turned hinged lid and applied thumb piece, monogram to the lid, cedar wood lined interior with divider, hallmarked Chester 1935, length 15.5 cm
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Sterling silver cigarette table box, of rectangular form, with engine turned hinged lid and applied thumb piece, monogram to the front, cedar wood lined interior with divider, hallmarked Birmingham 1975, length 20.5 cm
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Sterling silver engine turned snuff box, of rectangular form, hallmarked, length 8 cm, total weight 100g
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Sterling silver miniature coin purse, with JPH monogram to the front, hallmarked, fitted with leather interior, total weight 55g, length 8.5 cm
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Austro Hungarian silver footed fruit bowl, of circular form, with lobed petalled border, raised on four pilgrim feet, total weight 277gm, depth 23.5 cm
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Dutch silver plate Christening mug, with flared lip and body decorated with snow white and Dwarfs, height 7 cm
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Victorian sterling silver teapot, with half fluted body and ebony finial and handle, hallmarked Birmingham, height 14 cm
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Extensive Christoffel cutlery canteen, c.1910, setting for twelve, the canteen box set with five wonderful drawers includes flatware, serving utensils, trays and condiments, total number of pieces 130
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Edwardian sterling silver Christening mug, hallmarked Birmingham, together with two silver pepper shakers (3)
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American sterling silver pierced bon bon dish, of oval form, with repeating pierced sides, surrounded by an s-scroll border raised on four shell feet, with Black, Starr and Forest retail mark, total weight 157gm, length 21 cm
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Sterling silver miniature toast rack, hallmarked Sheffield 1904, total weight 85 g
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Sterling silver curling tongs and lighter box, the box of rectangular form set with a pair of supports above an oil basin, both hand chased with scrolling floral motifs, with gold wash to the interior, hallmarked, total weight 748g, length 17 cm (box)
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Four George V sterling silver shell salts, hallmarked, Sheffield, 1934, Aide Bros, of shell form, set upon three ball feet, total weight 68gm (4)
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Six English sterling silver kiddush cups, four hallmarked Chester, 1914, one Birmingham, 1907 and one Birmingham 1920, total weight 180gms, (6)
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Hardy Bros sterling silver plaque, of rectangular form, decorated with two putti, within a velvet frame set with an 1895 farthing, hallmarked 8 x 10 cm
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Australian Imperial silver plate part tea set, comprising tea pot, twin handled sugar bowl and creamer, of facetted octagonal form, with beehive finials and angular handles, (3)
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Pair of silver plate tulip form vases, with a flared rim, above a tapered stem resting on a stepped circular foot, height 26 cm (2)
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William IV sterling silver fiddle pattern ladle, with monogram to handle, hallmarked London 1831 Wb, length 33 cm, total weight 252 g
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Pair of George III sterling silver jam spoons, hallmarked, London, 1814, I.L, with tapering handles, with engraved grape vines, the bowls decorated with grape vines and gilded, length 23.5 cm (2)
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Continental silver footed jewellery box and cover, of rectangular bombe form, set with floral finial, decorated with floral and animal motifs to the body on four feet, height 14 cm
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Pair of George III sterling silver table spoons, hallmarked, London, 1763, W.W, with tapering handles, and oval tapering bowls, crests verso, length 21.5 cm (2)
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Good pair of George II/III sterling silver table, spoons, hallmarks rubbed, of tapered form, with engraved crests to the front and back of the handles, above oval shaped bowl, length 20.5 cm, (2)
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Part Christoffle silver plate cutlery service, with tapering handles, comprising three ladles, two serving spoons, twelve main forks, four entree forks, eleven main spoons, nine desert spoons, (41)
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Pair of George II sterling silver table spoons, hallmarked, London, 1750, M.D (Marmaduke Daintrey), with tapering handles, with monograms to reverse, and oval bowls, length 20.8 cm
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Pair of early George III sterling silver table, spoons, hallmarked, London, 1762, L.M, with tapering handles, and oval bowls, length 19.5 cm (2)
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