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Traditional Antiques, Asian & Fine Art — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:771
Sale Title:Traditional Antiques, Asian & Fine ArtLots with images:771
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:411
Date:15-Dec-2019
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19th century Meissen porcelain figure of a sphinx, typically modelled recumbent, in tones of turquoise, brown and pink on a floral base, blue crossed swords mark to base, a/f, length 10 cm
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Beswick porcelain figure of a great Dane, 'Ruler of Ouborough', depicted alert and standing on four legs, in tones of beige and black, height 17 cm
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Royal Worcester porcelain figure of the Irishman, depicting a gent in white suit and hat, with red hair, accented in gilt, marks to base, height 18 cm
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Dresden porcelain watering can, of baluster form with pierced spout, decorated with floral motifs, in tones of purple, green and orange on a yellow and white ground, height 15.5 cm
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Beswick porcelain figure of an English Setter, 'Bayldone Baronet', depicted standing with pointed tail, in tones of grey and black, height 14 cm
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Royal Doulton character jug 'Sairey Gamp', in the form of an older lady, with umbrella handle, height 9 cm
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18th century Italian Maiolica vase, with a cylindrical neck, flanked by four lug handles, the body decorated with bulls, stags, rabbits and birds, in tones of yellow, green, orange and puce, a/f, height 20.5 cm
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Large late 19th century German Majolica centre piece by Hugo Lonitz, of classical form, with shell shaped bowl supported by cupids with net and flowers on the back of a classical maiden riding on a dolphin, in rich tones of pink, green and blue, the whole resting upon six turtles, height 52 cm
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Victorian copper jelly mould, in the form of a sandcastle, height 12 cm
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German brass samovar, c.1910, with wooden handles and finials, with domed cover and hand beaten pear shaped body, resting upon stand with burner, height 36 cm
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Early Victorian brass hot toddy kettle, c.1840, with an amber glass handle, above a squat baluster body, on four feet, height 22 cm
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Art Nouveau pewter twin handled vase, by William Hutton, of pyramid form, accented with turquoise porcelain cabochons, height 7 cm
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Late 19th century Tunbridge ware box, c.1880, of rectangular form, the cover decorated with classical architectural buildings, surrounded by a floral border repeated on the lower frieze, 10.5 x 24 x 19 cm
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Cigar box and cover, of deep rectangular form, set with handcoloured lithograph of horses after George Wright, with silver plate surround, 8 x 22 x 15 cm
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Large English brass ships Telegraph, by Chadburns Liverpool & London, with double sided enamelled face and two control handles, a/f, converted to lamp, height 44 cm
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Unusual French gilt table Mirror/Clock, set with a circular mirror to one side and inset with small clock to the other, on swing support accented with swan motif, on cylindrical engine turned stand and circular foot, height 27 cm
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Pair of French mother of pearl opera glasses, inscribed Lefils Paris// Victoria B.C// Wilkerson, accented in gilt, length 10 cm
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Maachand Paris opera glasses, set with panels of mother of pearl, in leather case
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Framed hand painted portrait miniature, of oval form depicting a young girl, signed, height 6 cm
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Russian icon, of rectangular form, painted with a scene of John the Forerunner, depicted with halo, chalice and child, in tones of red, orange, black and silver, 44 x 36 cm
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Good 19th century Russian icon and silver oklad, c.1870, of rectangular form depicting Christ Pantocrator, with gilt silver oklad, engraved and chased with patterning and script, impressed 84, Moscow, M.S, 21 x 17 cm (icon), framed. Provenance: Aalders Auctions, lot 91, then private collection Brisbane
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19th century Greek icon, of rectangular form, painted with images of St. Peter and St. Paul, one clasping keys, the other with scrolls, 31 x 24 cm. Provenance: Mossgreen auction, the Ruth and John Clemente collection, lot 379, then private collection Brisbane
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19th century Russian icon and silver oklad, of rectangular form depicting Christ Pantocrator, with chased repeating arched border and script to base, impressed silver marks rubbed probably Moscow, 26 x 22 cm. Provenance: Leonard Joels, then private collection Brisbane
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Unusual early 19th century Russian cross icon, beautifully painted with town in background with script, in rich tones of red, brown, white and gilt, 33 x 18 cm
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18th/19th century north Russian icon, of slightly curved rectangular form, painted with scene of St. Sergeji standing beside a church, 28.5 x 23 cm
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Early 19th century Russian icon, on 18th century board, of curved rectangular form, painted with a scene of St .George Slaying the dragon, in front of church, in tones of red, green and gilt, 31 x 27 cm
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19th century Russian icon, on 18th century board, of curved rectangular form, painted with mother of God Tikhvinskaya flanked by figures, 31.5 x 25.5 cm
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Late 19th century Russian icon, in enamel porcelain, depicting Mary and Jesus, with roped brass surround, 6 x 7 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver ashtray, hallmarked Birmingham, 1909, D&F, of circular form with central inscription, together with another sterling silver ashtray, hallmarked Birmingham, 1956, total weight 199gm (2)
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Late Victorian sterling silver ashtray, hallmarked Birmingham, 1901, H&A, of quatrefoil form, set with an 1858 penny, engraved with monogram and date, length 13 cm
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George V sterling silver snuff box, hallmarked London,1924, Ot&Bd, of rounded rectangular form with gilt interior, length 6 cm
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French silver tasse de vin, hallmarked, of circular form with serpent form handle and thumb piece, the bowl embossed with grapevine border, accented with beaded border to base, total weight 54gm, length 10.5 cm
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Scottish provincial sterling silver sauce ladle, with mark for William Jamieson of Aberdeen, c.1806-1840, with monogram to handle, total weight 22gm, length 15.5 cm
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Set of six Scottish provincial sterling silver spoons, with mark for George Booth of Aberdeen, c.1,800-1825, in fiddle pattern with engraved crest to handle, total weight 194gm, length 17.5 cm (6)
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Pair of British sterling silver spoons, hallmarked, Iz, in fiddle pattern, total weight 89gm, length 17.5 cm
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Pair of Scottish provincial sterling silver sauce ladles, with mark for William Jamieson of Aberdeen, c.1806-1840, in fiddle pattern engraved with crest to handle, total weight 64gm, length 16 cm (2)
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English sterling silver cigarette box, hallmarked Sheffield,1964, W&H, of rectangular form with a ribbed cover, with wooden interior, length 13 cm
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Pair of Canadian silver sugar tongs, marked J.Ellis, of plain form with inscription to end, total weight 41gm
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Georgian Irish silver spoon, hallmarked Dublin, 1818, Pw (Philip Weekes), length 12 cm, together with a Georgian silver mustard spoon, total weight 26gm (2)
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Lovely set of American sterling silver miniature spoons, each one representing a different state and flower, probably made for a travelling salesperson, length 6.5 cm, (6)
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Pair of English sterling silver salt and pepper shakers, hallmarked, 1913, W.G.S, in the form of milk jugs, height 4.5 cm (2)
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Four mother of pearl handle manicure tools, together with a mother of pearl pocket knife (5)
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American sterling silver hand mirror, with circular mirror with engine turned patterning, above a shaped handle, length 20.5 cm
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Finnish silver coaster, marked, of circular form with a beaded edge, with central crest and inscribed 'Suomen Mestaruus 1955 Finski Masterskap' diameter 10 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver dish, hallmarked Birmingham, 1912, Hardy Bros. Of circular form with a shaped rim, with etched floral wreath design, total weight 125gm, diameter 14 cm
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Large Victorian sterling silver twin handled trophy, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1885, Frederick Elkington, for 'The Stewart Football Trophy', inscribed verso 'Presented by/ James Stewart & Co./ Rockhampton/ won by/ Scottish Rifles Football Club 1887/ Mount Morgan 1888/ Mount Morgan 1889', together with it original ebonised plinth with plaque dated 1890, accented with floral motifs, total weight 1422gm, height 52 cm. Provenance: Vizard Foundation Collection, Important Australian Gold And Silver, Lawsons, 2012,…
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Edwardian sterling silver and crystal hip flask, hallmarked, Sheffield, 1905, F.C.A & Co, with unusual facetted body and lower silver cup, height 14 cm
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Australian silver cricket cup, c.1885, by Jochim Matthias Wendt, inscribed 'Prospect cricket Club/ presented by/ R Robertson Esq President/ for Highest batting Average/ for Season/ 1885 - 6/ won by/ E Beckwith/ average of 17.5', with funnel shaped bowl, support and stepped foot, total weight 211gm. Provenance: Vizard Foundation collection, important Australian gold and silver, Lawsons, 2012, then private collection
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New Zealand silver twin handled trophy, hallmarked, K & Co, Wellington, 1912, of tapering form, flanked by twin loop handles, inscribed ' Otago Regatta/ /Senior pair Oar Inrig Gig race /Presented/ by /Mr. Kohn./ won By/ United Tradesmans R.C. 1883/ Reid & Grays R.C. 1884/ United Tradesmans R.C. 1885', with images of rowers verso, total weight 428gm, height 21 cm. Provenance: Vizard Foundation Collection, Important Australian Gold And Silver, Lawsons, 2012, then private collection
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Pair of Scottish Victorian sterling silver sugar tongs, hallmarked, Glasgow, 1850, J & W. M (J & W Mitchell) set with anthemion bowls and scrolled foliate handles, total weight 58gm
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Two Victorian sterling silver propelling pencils, set with seal top, above reeded and engraved bodies, length 9.5 cm and 11 cm (2)
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Victorian sterling silver vesta case, hallmarked, Chester, 1898, N&H, of rectangular form, total weight 21gm
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Two English sterling silver salt spoons, hallmarked, London, 1825, I.H.D, the other hallmarked, London, 1835, Adey, Joseph and Albert Savory, both in fiddle pattern, total weight 24gm (2)
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Set of six Victorian sterling silver teaspoons, hallmarked, London, 1894, J.N.M, with trefoil handles, total weight 77gm (6)
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Russian silver caddy spoon, impressed marks, with fiddle pattern handle and engraved floral motifs to body, total weight 19gm
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Victorian 14ct gold pencil, of slender form with reeded body and agate seal, total weight 7.67gm, height 8 cm
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Pair of Chinese Peking glass vases, of facetted tulip form, in blue tones, height 36 cm (2)
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Chinese sang de boeuf porcelain floor vase, of ovoid form, capped with lacquer neck and rim, in mottled red tones, height 50 cm
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Chinese blue and white porcelain jardiniere, with deep sides, with continuous landscape border, height 26.5 cm
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Very large Thai walking Buddha, with flame finial above top knot and curled hair, eyes downward cast with serene expression, one hand raised in pose, with robes falling from shoulder and behind, the whole raised upon a pedestal base, evidence of past gilding to hair, height 91 cm (figure). Provenance: Singapore 2010, then private collection, Sydney
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Good Chinese blue and white Yan Yan vase, decorated continuously with phoenix and floral motifs, double rings to base, height 43 cm
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Large Japanese Imari porcelain charger, of circular form, decorated with central underglaze pattern, surrounded by stylised foliage and bird mons, in an Imari palette, diameter 41 cm
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Large Chinese bronze Buddha, with curled hair, hair slightly down, serene expression, legs crossed on lotus base, height 62 cm
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Large unusual Satsuma vase, with cylindrical neck above a baluster body, decorated with a raised dragon chasing a flaming pearl, in tones of white and gilt on a smoky ground of brown, pink and blue, accented with bands of brocade ground, height 47 cm
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Chinese Dali marble table screen, set with a circular panel, with calligraphy, surrounded by fret work on four feet, 42 x 34 cm
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Chinese Dali marble table screen, set with a rectangular panel, with calligraphy, with framed surround on four feet
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Chinese cinnabar coloured lacquered vase, of baluster form, decorated with flowering branches and birds on a fret work ground, on stand, height 18 cm (vase)
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Set of four Chinese porcelain panels, each of rectangular form, decorated with figures in boats on the shores of a lake, set within a landscape of mountains with pavilions and waterfalls, inscription, signature and seal mark upper right and left, each set within a wood frame, 54.5 x 34.5 cm (panel)
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Set of four framed Chinese porcelain panels, of rectangular form, the central panel painted with scenes of scholars and ladies in a garden setting showing the four arts/skills an educated Chinese woman should acquire - playing a musical instrument, calligraphy, drawing and playing qi, flanked by two panels displaying the immortals and the four seasons, height 71 cm (4)
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Umbrella well, of quartrefoil form, decorated with gilt flowers, height 63 cm
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Gentleman's walking stick, set with silver knop end, with embossed flowers and foliage above a whale bone band, the stick, of carved sipiralled form, length 89 cm
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Two antique glass walking canes, including green twist glass cane, length 99 cm, and red, white and blue swirl cane, a/f, 87 cm (2)
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Scrimshaw whales tooth, of natural curved form, length 15 cm
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Boxed ivory vanity set, with monogrammed ivory mirror, two hair brushes and a clothes brush, also fitted with three toilet jars, in a monogrammed case
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Victorian saddle flask, set with a domed cover above a tapering glass flask, set within a leather case, length 24 cm
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Brass and copper samovar, of baluster form, with twin acanthus and spherical handles, the cover with pinched rim and foliate finial, with brass tap, a/f, height 39 cm
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Book: St Leon, a Tale of the Sixteenth century, by William Godwin, third edition, Vol. II, published 1816
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Late 19th century French clock garniture, set with a circular porcelain face with Roman numerals, decorated with painted rural scene within gilt case, accented with painted porcelain panels, garlands and swags, flanked by a pair of four branched candelabra, all on stands, height 52 cm (3)
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Egyptian revival bronze reclining Cleopatra, by Agatha Leonard, depicted with one arm raised above head wearing traditional headdress and costume, the whole on an onyx base, signed in bronze, length 34 cm
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George III inlaid longcase clock, London, circa 1760, by John Dene of London, set with a circular dial white dial set with Roman numerals, showing seconds dates, with automata to movement to the upper dial, chiming on the half hour and hour, set within a arched columned hood, the case beautifully inlaid with a vase of flowers and stringing, excellent condition
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Large reconstituted stone sculpture and plinth, carved in the form of classical torso, on metal plinth, height 68 cm
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Late 19th century black slate and marble mantle clock, by J.B.Yabsley Lungate hill, London, with circular dial and Arabic numerals, set within an architectural case, accented with green veined marble and black slate, height 31 cm
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19th century Russian icon and silver oklad, of rectangular form depicting mother of God and child, the oklad decorated with flowers to the corners and strapwork and script, impressed B.N//1883, 84, maker rubbed, 27 x 22 cm. Provenance: Mossgreen, 1986, then private collection Brisbane
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Russian icon and silver oklad, of rectangular form depicting Christ Pantocrator, the oklad engraved and chased with decoration, impressed 84, C.T, A.B in Cyrillic, 22 x 15 cm. Provenance: Shapiro Auctions, Orlando collection, then private collection Brisbane
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Large 19th century Russian icon and silver oklad, of rectangular form depicting Christ Pantocrator, the oklad embossed with clothing and strapwork surround, framed, impressed 84, 13, Moscow, 30 x 25 cm. Provenance: Aalders Auctions, lot 126, then private collection Brisbane
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Good Greek icon, of rectangular form, with central image of St. Stylianos, surrounded by other saints to the corners, 36 x 24 cm
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Early 18th century north Russian icon, of curved rectangular form, painted with mother of God Kasanskaya, accented with gilt, script, and Kovcheg border, 29 x 23 cm
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Early 18th century Russian icon, school of Palech, of curved rectangular form, painted with St. Menas holding a cross, surrounded by angel and figures, in tones of red, blue and white, 27 x 24 cm
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Late 19th century Russian icon, in enamel porcelain, painted with St.Sergei, with roped surround and brass frame, 7 x 6 cm
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Early 19th century Russian sculpture, of rectangular form, carved with figure of St. Hil Stolbenski, depicted with head downcast and stick under arms, in blue with arched surround, 23.5 x 14.5 cm
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Pair of 19th century French coloured engravings, 'La jardiniere Coquette' and 'Le Galant Jardiniere', engraved by Brion, 37 x 26 cm
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Three 19th century hand coloured botanical prints, published by J. Ridgway, 20 x 12.5 cm
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Large painting of a classical maiden, depicted with lute in a garden setting, 140 x 90 cm
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19th century map of the County of Huntington, 'From an Actual survey made in the year 1829, by C. & J. Greenwood, London, published Jan 26th 1831', includes image of Kimbolton castle, the seat of his Grace the Duke of Manchester, 61 x 76 cm
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Austro-Hungarian silver square tray, with shaped border, impressed marks, together with a twin handled tray, total weight 470gm
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Austro-Hungarian silver circular salver, with floral and fruit border, total weight 1081gm, diameter 38.5 cm
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Pair of Continental silver salts, of boat form, with gadrooned lower bodies on stepped oval foot, length 7 cm (2)
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George III sterling silver creamer, hallmarked, London, 1805, probably Fras Crump, of ribbed oval form, with reeded handle, total weight 151gm, height 9.5 cm
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Victorian sterling silver dish, hallmarked London, 1898, makers rubbed, embossed with flowers, c-scroll and acanthus motifs, diameter 12 cm, together with an Edwardian sterling silver dish, hallmarked Sheffield, 1904, F.Bs Ltd, of floriform with embossed acanthus border, diameter 13.5 cm, total weight 112gm (2)
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George III sterling silver mustard pot, hallmarked, Sheffield, 1788, V.G & H, of cylindrical form, with pierced floral lower border and blue glass liner, height 7 cm
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