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Fine Furniture, Silver, Asian and Decorative Arts — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:280
Sale Title:Fine Furniture, Silver, Asian and Decorative ArtsLots with images:278
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:208
Date:7-May-2019
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Set of eight George III style mahogany chairs, 20th century, executed by Paul Kenny, Sydney, with carved shield backs (8), height 94 cm
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Regency rosewood breakfront chiffonier, 19th century, in the Egyptian revival taste, the three doors with cream silk lining, separated by three figural columns, on shaped plinth, height 96 cm width 180 cm depth
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Victorian mahogany breakfast table, 19th century, the flame mahogany oval tilt-top with string inlay and burr wood banding, above a pedestal base with three down-swept legs, on castors, height 73 cm width 120 cm depth 93 cm
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Victorian slipper chair, 19th century, button back, sides carved with vines and flowers against a textured ground, on casters, height 95 cm
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Louis XV style chaise longue, c. 1900, with cream wool upholstery, carved and parcel-gilt frame, on fluted legs, height 95 cm width 146 cm depth 69 cm
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Victorian burr walnut canterbury, 19th century, the kidney shaped top with pierced gallery, above four turned and carved supports, together with a small Victorian burr walnut canterbury (2), height 103 cm, 53 cm
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French Regence parquetry commode, late 19th century, the shaped variegated rouge marble top above four drawers with gilded bronze pulls, height 94 cm width 101 cm depth 50 cm
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George III oak chest on chest, c. 1810, the moulded cornice above a shell marquetry inlaid frieze, over two short drawers and six long drawers with brass pull and escutcheons, on bracket feet, height 188 cm width 109 cm depth 50 cm
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Dutch burr walnut silver table, 19th century, the rectangular top with carved and moulded gallery, above with a frieze drawer, on cabriole legs terminating in lion paw and ball feet, height 74 cm width 81.5 cm depth 51 cm
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Dutch burr walnut bombe chest of drawers, 19th century of serpentine shape, with three drawers, over a shaped apron carved with shell and scrolled acanthus leaves, on lion paw and ball feet, height 83 cm width 114 cm depth 60 cm
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Dutch corner cabinet, late 18th / early 19th century, the cornice with carved pediment, above a glazed glass door, over a cupboard door profusely inlaid with flowers, vines and exotic birds, height 193 cm width 82 cm depth 52 cm
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Spanish oak table, rectangular top above six carved and fluted legs joined by stretchers, height 79 cm width 295.5 cm depth 98.5 cm
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Spanish oak refectory table, 18th/19th century, the rectangular table top above two shaped H-supports joined by iron scrolling X-stretchers, height 82 cm width 212 cm depth 77 cm
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Oak clothes hanging rack, with brass rod, on castors, height 178 cm width 153 cm
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Dutch bombe chest of drawers, 19th century of serpentine shape, with three long drawers, raised on lion paw and ball feet, height 72 cm width 103 cm depth 52 cm
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Regency mahogany armchair, 19th century, the curved back rail above carved scroll supports, circular black leather seat, on carved and turned legs with castors, height 76 cm width 66 cm
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Pair of Victorian burr walnut Wellington chests, 19th century, each with seven drawers with turned knobs (2), height 91 cm width 54.5 cm depth 52 cm
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George IV mahogany secretaire bookcase, c. 1830, the triangular cornice above a pair of glazed doors flanked by barley twist columns, above a fall front enclosing fitted interior and writing surface, over a pair of doors, on carved ball feet, height 240 cm width 117 cm depth 54 cm
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Queen Anne walnut writing desk, c. 1710, the rectangular top above a long drawer and two short drawers, with brass pulls and escutcheons, on cabriole legs with hoof feet, height 86.5 cm width 108 cm depth 58 cm
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William and Mary oak Tavern table, late 17th century, the oval top above four turned legs joined by stretchers, with pegged-construction, height 56.5 cm width 84 cm depth 67 cm
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Georgian oak gate-leg table, with square edge twin-flap oval top, above bobbin turned and square legs joined by stretchers, height 72 cm width 130 cm depth 117 cm
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Victorian games table, 19th century, the circular top raised on five antelope horn legs, height 38 cm diameter 31 cm
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George II style mahogany library armchair, 19th century, upholstered in zebra mohair, the scrolled arm terminating in eagle heads, raised on carved cabriole legs, height 100 cm
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Irish George II style mahogany serving table, late 18th/19th century, the moulded rectangular top above a shaped apron centred with carved shell flanked with acanthus and floral motif, on cabriole legs, height 69.5 cm width 79 cm depth 53 cm
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Georgian mahogany chest on chest, 19th century, the moulded cornice with tracery, above an arrangement of two short drawers and six long drawers, on shaped bracket feet, height 186.5 cm width 104.5 cm depth 52.5 cm
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Victorian mahogany cellarette, 19th century of sarcophagus form, on four sabre legs, retains the British antique Dealers Association label, height 58 cm
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Chippendale style footstool, the rectangular seat with cream and purple zig-zag upholstery, above four legs carved with acanthus leaves and joined by stretchers, height 50 cm
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Victorian mahogany centre table, 19th century, circular tilt-top above a pedestal base with three down-swept legs, height 74 cm diameter 91 cm
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Four Edwardian mahogany side chairs, c. 1910, each with carved and inlaid back, on tapered legs with string inlay (4), height 85 cm
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Aubusson rug, 20th century, wool, with floral motifs and central medallion in shades of cream, pink and pale green, 272 x 193 cm
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Italian giltwood mirror, 20th century, the rectangular frame surmounted by a scrolled pediment, height 115 cm width 69 cm
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Aubusson rug, 20th century, wool, with floral motifs and central medallion in shades of cream and pink, 308 x 241 cm
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French limed oak bedroom suite, 20th century, comprising a small chest with four drawers, a large chest with five drawers, and a pair of matching bedside tables (4), height 99.5 cm width 95 cm depth 50.5 cm, height 85.5 cm width 82 cm depth 40 cm, height 69 cm width 52 cm depth 40.5 cm (bedside tables)
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English papier mache tray on stand, c. 1900, the top decorated with flowers and exotic birds, on faux bamboo stand, height 56.5 cm
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Three Louis XVI style floor lamps, 20th century, comprising two carved giltwood lamps and one gilt-metal lamp (3), approx. Height 144 cm
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Three carved wood floor lamps, 20th century, comprising a white painted and parcel-gilt wooden lamp, a giltwood lamp and a carved wooden lamp (3), approx. Height 147 cm
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Chippendale style mahogany ottoman, 19th century, peach upholstered seat, on carved cabriole legs, height 37 cm width 119 cm depth 71 cm
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Pair of Louis XVI style side chairs, c. 1900, white painted and parcel-gilt frame, with caned back and floral upholstery (2), height 105 cm
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Louis XVI style parquetry and ormolu mounted occasional table, 20th century, the circular top with block pattern, on three cabriole legs joined by shaped stretchers with ormolu urn finial, height 75 cm diameter 36 cm
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Attributed to Leonard Boudin (French, 1735-1807), French Directoire plum pudding mahogany commode, late 18th century, the rectangular moulded grey marble top with eared corners, above three short and two long panelled drawers, flanked by fluted pilasters, on tapering legs, stamped 'L. Boudin. Jme', height 88 cm width 127 cm depth 58 cm
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Victorian papier mache sewing table, c. 1860, black lacquer, with mother-of-pearl floral inlay, accented with gilt highlights, the hinged hexagonal top opens to reveal a fitted interior, height 75 cm
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Louis XVI style Gilt-metal firescreen and fire fender, late 19th century, the screen of rectangular shape, applied with floral urn and garlands, foundry stamp 'L. Palmade Marque depose' (2), height 76 cm width 71 cm (screen)
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Louis XVI style oval giltwood mirror, c. 1900, carved and moulded oval frame, the pediment embellished with a floral urn flanked by two putti holding garlands of flowers, height 150 cm width 150 cm
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Rococo style giltwood console table, 19th century, the serpentine shape white marble top above four carved supports depicting Naiads, marble top (A/F), height 91 cm width 153 cm depth 55 cm
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Pair of Louis XVI style bombe Vitrines, c. 1900, mahogany with gilt bronze mounts, door and sides embellished with Vernis Martin, depicting figures in garden in the style of Francois Boucher (2), height 182 cm width 80 cm depth 40 cm
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Wrought iron console table, c. 1900, with serpentine shaped marble top, height 93 cm width 124 cm depth 38 cm
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Impressive William IV giltwood mirror, c. 1835 of rectangular shape, the moulded cornice above two fluted columns on acanthus leaf supports, height 254 cm width 163 cm
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Spanish oak Armario, 17th/18th century, probably from a church sacristy, having two pairs of panelled doors with wrought iron hardware, height 200 cm width 94 cm depth 43 cm
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Oak blanket chest, late 17th century/ early 18th century, with two front panels carved with lozenges, iron lock, height 50 cm width 88 cm depth 48 cm
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Spanish walnut livery cabinet, 17th century, the single panelled door with wrought iron hardware, above two open shelves, height 156 cm width 92 cm depth 26 cm
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James II chestnut hall chair, late 17th century, the central panel carved with a shield and dated '1687', with tooled leather seat, height 100 cm
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Georgian oak hanging corner cabinet, 19th century, with two panelled doors, enclosing two shelves, height 133 cm width 84 cm depth 52 cm
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Victorian mahogany Butler tray, c. 1880, on folding stand, height 80 cm width 80 cm depth 55 cm
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Oak barrel, early 20th century, with copper bounds, turned into a stick stand, height 61 cm
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Three Spanish wrought iron torcheres, comprising a pair of torcheres with plain stems and three scrolled feet, together with a torchere with cast acanthus leaves and three scrolled feet (3), height 160 cm (pair), 137 cm
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Jacobean style carved walnut armchair, c. 1800, the shaped cresting rail carved with a central shell flanked by scrolls, with needlepoint tapestry depicting Adam in the garden of Eden, on carved and turned legs joined by stretchers, height 145 cm
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Near pair of Turkish Kilim, with geometric designs in shades of navy blue and red, together with another rug (3), approx. 393 x 151 cm
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Tall limed oak vitrine cabinet, with two glass doors enclosing shelves, height 222 cm width 48 cm depth 34 cm
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Circular giltwood convex mirror, c. 1900, the reeded frame embellished with four moulded acanthus leaves, diameter 82 cm
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Leonard Wyburd (British, 1865-1958), Arts & Crafts 'Holbien' oak sideboard, c. 1894, manufactured by Liberty & Co., London, the upper section with a pair of glazed cupboard door, above open shelf, the lower section with hand hammered iron strapwork hinges, height 174 cm width 218 cm depth 52 cm
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After Robert Prenzel (Australian, 1866-1941), Arts & Crafts occasional table, c. 1910, probably black bean, the top carved with water lilies flanked by two large leaves, height 60 cm width 114 cm depth 50 cm
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Swedish Art Deco flame birch cabinet, c. 1930, with Brazilian ironwood banding, the upper section with a pair of doors enclosing shelves, above two cupboard doors, on bracket feet, height 137 cm width 142 cm depth 50 cm
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Art Deco birch centre table, c. 1930, the circular top above a pedestal base, minor losses to veneer, height 75.5 cm
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Swedish Art Deco birch cabinet, c. 1930, with cross banding Brazilian ironwood highlights and ebonised pulls, the upper section with a pair of doors enclosing shelves, above four short drawers, height 156 width 125 cm depth 50 cm
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Art Deco sycamore and palisander veneer double pedestal desk, c. 1930, the kidney shape top above a single drawer and two trays, pedestals featuring three short drawers each, width 145 cm depth 83 cm
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Swedish Art Deco flame birch two door cabinet, c. 1930, with Brazilian ironwood banding, doors with faux amber knobs, height 135 cm width 128 cm depth 50 cm
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Art Deco blonde wood console table, c. 1935, the rectangular top above three short drawers, on two down-swept supports, height 76 cm width 137 cm depth 139 cm
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Vietnamese school, Rabbits, 1957, on silk, signed l.r.c. 'Na Phan Chanh' and dated '1957', framed, 40 x 57 cm
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Assorted Chinese wooden boxes, comprising a pair of black painted hat chests, a rectangular black painted box, and two travel cases (5), approx. Height 55 cm, length 78 cm (case)
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Collection of Thai silk and cotton fabric of various colour and size. Provenance: The collection of 'Dawn', Bellevue hill
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Collection of Thai silk and cotton fabric of various colour and size. Provenance: The collection of 'Dawn', Bellevue hill
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Five wrought iron branding irons, early 19th century, turned into candle holders, together with early 18th century wrought iron baptismal font, the bowl inscribed ' G+T W.C church Warden', supported on three scrolling feet (6), approx. Height 43 cm, height 73 cm
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Maori pounamu mere club, 20th century of spatula form, height 30 cm
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Australian leadlight glass panel, Gladys Moncrieff Obe, great Australian Songbird, painted decoration on glass, height 47 cm
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English Clepsydra clock, 19th century, oak case, with brass plate, together with Spanish wooden and wrought iron casket, 16th/17th century, with tooled leather (A/F) (2), height 76 cm, 17 cm
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Collection of nautical brass Instruments, 19th/20th century, comprising a Hezzanith gimbal brass ship compass, c. 1890, two ship clocks, a brass magnifying glass, a Balmain model boat, a wooden ship pulley, and a lantern (7), approx. Height 23 cm, diameter 24 cm (compass)
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Japy Freres, tortoiseshell and ormolu mounted boulle style clock, 19th century, movement stamped 'Japy Freres', with key and pendulum (A/F), height 32 cm
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Dutch tole jardiniere, 19th century, painted with flowers and scrolls against a dark green ground, on lion paw feet, one foot (A/F), height 51 cm
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Singer & Co. of Coventry, Penny Farthing bicycle, c. 1880, black with gilt highlights, with bell, retains faded stamp, height 142 cm
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Two large terracotta oil urns, each with reeded body and white paint remnants (2), approx. Height 83 cm
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