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Traditional European & Tribal Art — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:817
Sale Title:Traditional European & Tribal ArtLots with images:805
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:511
Date:18-Aug-2019
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19th century Russian silver and crystal ewer, marked 84, with silver neck decorated with acanthus, foliage and c-scrolls, inscribed I.P. 1896, with domed lid decorated with acanthus and geometric motif, with angled handle accented with applied floral detail, above a cut crystal body of baluster form, height 24 cm
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Three Russian silver and enamel napkin rings, of cylindrical form, beautifully decorated with flower heads, in tones of red, blue, white and green, with gilt ground and interiors, total weight157gms, (3)
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Russian Faberge silver and crystal box and cover, of rectangular baluster form, the silver cover embossed with foliate branches, c-scrolls and ribboned motifs, with silver mount and lobed crystal body engraved with leaf motifs, impressed Faberge, 84 Moscow
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Russian silver tea cup holder, of cylindrical form, with loop handle, accented with rose petals and wreath motifs, decorated with draped and ribbons on spreading foot, impressed 84, B.H to base, total weight 217gm, height 11.5 cm
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Russian silver tea cup holder, of cylindrical form, with angled handle decorated with flower heads, the body decorated with a banded border of grape vines on spreading foot, impressed 84, B.H to base, total weight 187gm, height 10 cm
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Russian gilt silver and lacquer beaker, of cylindrical form, decorated with a scene of three figures being pulled by three horses, in tones of red, gilt and brown, total weight 76gms, height 7 cm
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Pair of large Victorian sterling silver salts, hallmarked, London, 1851, C.R//G.S, with a shaped edge, above a squat baluster body with pierced scroll work on four feet, set with blue glass liners, dh 6 cm, diameter 8 cm (2)
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Pair of American sterling silver three branched candelabra, with tulip sconces, on baluster body on circular foot, height 25 cm (2)
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Pair of Polish silver candlesticks, with tulip shaped sconces, above facetted tapering supports, on hexagonal stand, with bright cut decoration, height 31 cm
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Delightful silver plate bread basket, of oval form, with wheat sheath handle and surround with woven border, length 31 cm
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Six Victorian sterling silver and mother of pearl knives, hallmarked Sheffield, 1896, Jd&S, the blades engraved with acanthus, in wooden presentations box
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Set of twelve Dutch silver handled main knives and eleven Dutch silver handled entree knives, with reeded handles and stainless steel blades, (23)
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Balinese carved figure of a temple guardian, depicted with hands in pose with elaborate dress, painted in tones of red, blue, white and gold, height 62 cm
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Balinese carved wooden figure of Wilmana, depicted with mouth open, painted in various colours, height 83 cm
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Impressive Balinese wood carving of Garuda, depicted with mouth open and wings outstretched, painted in various colours, height 81 cm
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Rare 19th century Ifugao Bulul Sharmans box and cover, Philippines, used for Punamlau ritual, of deep rectangular form, the cover carved with figures and animals, flanked by a pair of animal head handles, raised on four feet, length 62 cm
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19th century Aboriginal hunting boomerang, Western Australian, with hooked shape, with incised decoration, with ochre finish, on metal stand, height 65 cm. Provenance: Purchased Arthur Whall 15th August, 2016, then private collection Sydney
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19th century Australian Aboriginal boomerang, Western Queensland, finely incised line decoration, on stand, length 60 cm (boomerang). Provenance: Purchased Arthur Whall, 18th Oct 2016, then private collection, Sydney
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19th century Australian Aboriginal boomerang, Western Australian, with incised body, raised on metal stand, height 62 cm (boomerang). Provenance: Arthur Whall 11th October, 2016, then private collection Sydney
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Papua New Guinea Ramu river ancestral figure, of handsome proportions, in balsa wood, accented with cowrie shell eyes and natural rope fibre, with incised and painted decoration, height 67 cm. Provenance: Victor Babel, Sydney, then private collection Sydney
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Admiralty Islands spear, pre 1910, with obsidian spear head, above carved decoration, with woven natural fibre to upper handle, length 153 cm. Provenance: Germany private collection, Arthur Whall 2017 then private collection Sydney
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Admiralty Islands spear, pre 1910, carved with a figural motif with obsidian spear, on metal stand, length 135 cm. Provenance: Purchased Arthur Whall, April 2018, then private collection Sydney
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19th century Australian Aboriginal hunting club, Western Australia, of hooked form, with incised line decoration, with ochre colouring, on stand, height 62 cm. Provenance: Purchased Arthur Whall 15th August, 2016, then private collection Sydney
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Wonderful carved Balinese box, carved in the form of a reclining ox, with carved and painted decoration, in tones of blue, yellow and red, length 43 cm
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English sterling silver footed tray, with Coronation hallmarks, Birmingham, 1952, J.B.S & Lo, with piecrust border, inscribed ' presented to Cs Kinder Esq. Deputy Superintendent of Police by his brother officers of the Federation of Malaya Police on the Occasion of his retirement February 1955', the whole raised on four scrolled feet, total weight 515gm, diameter 25.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin gilt sterling silver Easter egg, with textured surface, opening to a humming bird amongst flowers accented with pearls, presentation box, limited edition 63/100, length 7 cm
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Stuart Devlin gilt sterling silver commemorative egg, displaying a Royal armorial surrounded by a raised ground of flowers, opening to a dragon and Tudor rose, in presentation box, commemorating HRH Prince Charles and lady Diana 1981', limited edition 58, length 7 cm
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English sterling silver bedside clock, hallmarked, Birmingham 1938, Mappin & Webb, with circular dial, with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, in arched case on fall bun feet, with loop handle, height 10 cm
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George IV sterling silver taperstick and snuffer, with attached chain, hallmarked Edinburgh, 1830, Jonathon Millidge, total weight 64gm, height 4.5 cm
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English Jubilee sterling silver mustard pot, hallmarked, Sheffield, 1935, W.H.S, of drum form, with gadrooned border, fan shaped thumb piece and reeded handle, with blue glass liner, height 6 cm, diameter 6.5 cm
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Italian sterling silver miniature sailing ship, 'Gorg Foch' with three masks, raised upon a wooden plinth, length 16 cm
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Pair of silver mounted twin cruet bottles, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1910, of curved form, with spherical mounts, height 16 cm
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Spanish silver Azure Magpie, impressed, the bird depicted standing with head slightly turned, raised on wooden stand, length 12 cm
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George V sterling silver presentation key, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1936, V & S, inscribed 'Opening of Municipal baths Goole 13th October 1936, presented to the Rt Hon Sir Kingsley wood MP Minister of Health' of architectural form, accented with wreaths to each side, total weight 72gm, length 11.5 cm
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George V sterling silver presentation key, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1927, W.J.D, inscribed ' presented to H.Langton Esq, Hollinwood Mutual Technical school opened May 5th 1928', decorated with scroll and acanthus decoration, total weight 76gm, length 13.5 cm
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English sterling silver twin handled bowl, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1963, A.E.J, of shallow circular form, flanked by a pair of scrolled handles, total weight 115gm, diameter 18.5 cm
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Stuart Devlin sterling silver and enamel caddy spoon, hallmarked, London, 1982, Stuart Devlin, set with a plumage handle, accented with flowers and foliage in tones of green and white, length 7 cm
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English sterling silver toast rack, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1927, Adie Bros, set with six toast spacers, on four feet, total weight 150gm, length 11 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver sweets basket, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1903, a & J.Z, of oval form, with pierced lattice and flower head motifs, length 15 cm
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Pair of late Victorian sterling silver pierced dishes, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1890, H.M, of heart shape, with pierced surrounds and lattice work, total weight 81gm
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Two Georgian sterling silver mustard spoons, together with a Scottish Victorian mustard spoon, (3)
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Edwardian sterling silver vesta case, hallmarks rubbed, of rectangular form, with engine turned stripping to the body, length 6 cm
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English sterling silver drinks tray, hallmarked, London, 1971, of oval form, with a serpentine edge, total weight 232gm, length 20 cm
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Art Nouveau sterling silver hand mirror, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1914, F.Ha.D, of shaped form, decorated with embossed floral sprays, length 26 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver and crystal sugar castor hallmarked, Birmingham, 1906, H.W, with a pierced dome above a double baluster facetted body, together with a sterling silver topped honey pot, (2)
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Victorian sterling silver presentation salver, hallmarked London, 1856, EB&JB (Edward & John Barnard) with pierced scrollwork and foliate border accented with floral motifs, with central cartouche reading 'This salver accompanied by a purse containing $550 was presented to William Thorp Esquire, Alderman & Magistrate of the city of Oxford, by friends in the University, city and County, in token of their Regard and Esteem, for one whose long life has, under divine providence, been signally marked by a…
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Chinese Jun glazed vase, of baluster tulip form, in blue glaze on three feet, height 23 cm
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Chinese Jun glaze plate, of circular form, with slightly raised sides, in a purple splash to centre, diameter 20 cm
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Chinese Jun glaze bowl, with deep sides, with a purple and blue glaze, diameter 16 cm
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Chinese Jun glazed squat vase, of baluster form, with pinched edge and lugs, in tones of purple and blue, on circular foot, diameter 13 cm
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Chinese porcelain plate, of circular form, with sloping sides, decorated with two figures within a garden setting, with lattice border, four character mark to base, diameter 21 cm
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Chinese Qing Dynasty blue and white porcelain tea bowl and saucer, decorated with a border of phoenix and central floral motif, (2)
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Chinese porcelain plate on stand, of hexagonal form, with pierced bracket support on circular stand, height 12 cm
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Chinese Jun glaze lotus bowl, of circular form, with dimple surrounds raised on three feet, diameter 18.5 cm
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Australian pottery tankard by Milton Moon, of waisted form, in dribble glaze, signed verso, height 11 cm
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Set of five harlequin glass tumblers
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Three sterling silver decanter labels, for Rum, Gin and port, together with a set of three cut crystal and silver mounted decanters, a/f
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Pair of George IV sterling silver and crystal cruet bottles, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1825, D star S (possibly Dixon and Sons), with pierced star motif covers, above facetted bodies, height 20 cm
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Chinese blue and white porcelain ewer, of square baluster form, decorated in peony scroll, raised on four legs, height 23 cm
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Large magnifying glass, with horn handle, length 37 cm
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Three late Victorian ivory clothes brushes
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Copeland Spode cabinet plate, 'Scilla Sibirica no 6' of scalloped form, painted with flowers and signed A.Ball, in tones of purple, red and green on a pale salmon ground, diameter 22 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' plate for Rosenthal, Temi e Variazioni Motiv # 29, of circular form, decorated with a woman's face with the lower part in the form of a lion, in black and white, printed factory marks, diameter 23.5 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' plate for Rosenthal, Temi e Variazioni Motiv #28, of circular form, decorated with the back of a woman with a face appearing on it, in black and white, printed factory marks, diameter 23.5 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' plate for Rosenthal, Temi e Variazioni Motiv #27, of circular form, decorated with a ladies face in square sections in black and white printed factory marks, diameter 23.5 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' plate for Rosenthal, Temi e Variazioni Motiv #26, of circular form, decorated with a ladies face with fan shaped motif in front of face, in black and white, printed factory marks, diameter 23.5 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' Tema E Variazioni plate, #311, of circular form, decorated with an image of a woman's face, the lower section in the form of a cat, in black and white, printed factory mark and painted 311 to base, diameter 26 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' Tema E Variazioni plate, #258, of circular form, decorated with a woman's head appearing from a broken egg, in black and white, printed factory marks and painted 258 to base, diameter 26 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' Tema E Variazioni plate, #278, of circular form, decorated with a woman's face set within a volute column, in black and white, printed factory mark and painted 278 to base, diameter 26 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Julia' Tema E Variazioni plate #186, of circular form, decorated with a central image of a woman's head surrounded by three legs, in black and white, printed factory mark and painted 186 to base, diameter 26 cm
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Royal Doulton black basalt loving cup, commemorating the centenary of the death of Charles Dickens (1812-1870), of classical form, decorated with a scene from Oliver twist to one side, and Dickens bust on the other, edition 500/340, with certificate
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Late 19th century large Doulton Lambeth stoneware three handled loving cup, 1890, of cylindrical form, decorated with raised tavern and hunting scenes, the handles in the form of three hunting dogs, height 16 cm
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Paragon porcelain loving cup, commemorating Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee, of cylindrical form, decorated with armorials and flanked by lion handles in gilt, height 13.5 cm
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George VI sterling silver three piece tea and coffee set, hallmarked, Sheffield, 1938, Hardy Brothers, with wooden handles and finial with floral and gadrooned edges above a baluster body on four bun feet, total weight 1633gm
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Large George V sterling silver cup, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1921, Walker & Hall, of handsome proportions with tapering body, flanked by scrolled handles, on circular stepped foot, total weight 396gm, height 19 cm
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Victorian sterling silver cup, hallmarked, London, 1868, R.M//E.H, and inscribed to base' Charles Nephew & Co Calcutta' with embossed scroll cartouche, s-scroll handle on circular foot with beaded edge, total weight 86gm, height 9 cm
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George III sterling silver creamer, hallmarked, London, 1767 of baluster form, with s-scroll handle, with ribbed edge, above circular stepped foot with gadrooned edge, total weight 120gm
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George III sterling silver footed creamer, hallmarks rubbed, with shaped spout, above a baluster body, embossed with cartouche and floral motifs, on three feet, total weight 81gm, length 8.5 cm
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George III sterling silver tankard, hallmarked, London, 1778, maker rubbed, of baluster form, with s-scroll handle, on stepped circular foot, total weight 104gm, height 8.5 cm
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American sterling silver footed bowl, of scalloped fluted form, with floral border raised on four bun feet, total weight 513gm
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American sterling silver trumpet vase, with spreading lip and tapering body, on circular foot, with floral border edge
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Edwardian sterling silver jewellery box and cover, hallmarked, London, 1917, G.E, on oval form, with beaded edge, raised on four feet, length 11.5 cm
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Boxed set of teaspoons and sugar tongs, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1962, with tapering handles, (7)
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Boxed set of six George V sterling silver teaspoons, hallmarked, Sheffield, 1923, J.R, with tapering handles and shaped bowls, length 13 cm (6)
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Boxed set of George V sterling silver teaspoons and sugar tongs, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1937, R.G, with pointed finials and tapering handles, (7)
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Russian enamel Coronation beaker, c1896, of tapered cylindrical form, decorated with strap work and twin headed eagle, height 10.5 cm
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Lovely Russian diamond, silver and enamel photo frame, set with central roundel with diamond encrusted border on a purple guilloche ground accented with maiden head, winged animals and diamond monogram, supported on scroll bracket, impressed Russian marks, boxed, height 10 cm
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Pair of Russian silver tea cup holders and spoons, beautifully pierced and shaped displaying engraved flowers, with etched glass and angled handles, (2)
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Russian silver sugar bowl, of baluster form, with loop handle, the body decorated with engraved flowers and ribbons and accented with roped border impressed marks, total weight 141gm
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George III sterling silver toddy ladle, with twist baleen handle above sterling bowl, length 37 cm
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Victorian sterling silver footed mustard pot and cover, hallmarked, London, 1872, Edward and John Barnard, of cylindrical form with lion and ball feet
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Danish silver four piece cruet set, hallmarked Eiler Rasmussen, 1909-1967, comprising two salts, pepper shaker and mustard pot and spoon, with blue glass liners (5)
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Victorian sterling silver sifter spoon, hallmarked, London, 1881, F.E (Elkington), with tapering engraved handle, with pierced floral bowl, length 14 cm
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Unusual George V sterling silver menu holder, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1914, rubbed, in the form of two wishbones on circular foot
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Victorian sterling silver pierced sweets meats dish, hallmarked, London, 1894, Mappin & Webb, of shaped form, with floral surrounds and pierced edges, on wonderful pierced supporting foot, total weight 105gm, length 15 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver footed tankard, hallmarks rubbed, of tapering form, with loop handle on four ball feet, total weight 130gm, height 9 cm
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Contemporary sterling silver inkwell, of curved tear drop form, with two wells, total weight 74gm, length 7.5 cm
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English sterling silver 'Maiden head Spoon', hallmarked, London, 1975, C.J.V (Vander), this spoon is an authentic reproduction of the 16th century, an example survives for the year 1921-London, the figure is that of a bust of the blessed Virgin Mary', length 13 cm
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English sterling silver 'Cone' spoon, hallmarked, London, 1977, C.J.V (Vander),(jubilee marks) this spoon is an authentic reproduction of the 16th century London made spoon dated 1538, sometimes called the spoon with 'Fruitlet Knops', length 12.5 cm
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Australian Bicentenary sterling silver frame, hallmarked, London, 1988, of rectangular form, decorated with kangaroos and Australian wildflowers, 21 cm x 15.5 cm
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