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Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:276
Sale Title:Fine Furniture, Paintings, Silver & Decorative ArtsLots with images:271
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:232
Date:29-Jun-2021
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Two French bronzed and gilded metal table lamps bronzed urn with two gilded mask handles, and cast column with gilded accents, cream shades, height 70 cm; 71 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Napoleon III ebonised and ormolu mounted cabinet 19th century with a single glass door enclosing shelves, flanked by Moorish busts, on a shaped plinth base, height 112 cm, width 76 cm, depth 34 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Giltwood mirror 20th century shaped rectangular mirror plate within a carved and moulded surround, surmounted by ribbon crest, 106 x 110 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW.
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Ebonised, ormolu mounted cabinet early 20th century serpentine shape white marble top, above a single door with cast medallion depicting two lovers, sides with two Espagnolettes, raised on shaped plinth, height 110 cm, width 115 cm, depth 37 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Chinoiserie lacquered and ormolu mounted dressing table 20th century all over gilt decoration of butterflies amongst flowers against a turquoise ground, the top with fold out mirror and fitted interior, on tapered gilded metal legs joined by X shape stretchers with central floral trophy, height 81 cm, width 115 cm, depth 67 cm.
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Chinese export black lacquer and overlay cabinet 20th century four panelled doors overlaid with ladies in garden in mother-of-pearl and bone, sides and interior decorated with birds amongst flowers, height 149 cm, width 103 cm, depth 57 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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North European oak and burr wood dressing table early 20th century the upper part with a tri-fold mirror, above two drawers, raised on tapering fluted legs, together with Louis XVI style side chair (2), height 153 cm, width 103 cm, depth 51 cm; height 95 cm, (chair). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Regency simulated rosewood carver chair c. 1815 back rail with gilded metal mount, scrolled arms, canned seat, on saber legs, height 84 cm. Provenance: L. J. Cook and Co., South Camberwell, Vic., January 1999. Private Collection, Qld.
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Chinese export black lacquer and parcel-gilt desk 20th century with a fall-front enclosing a fitted interior, raised on turned tapering legs joined by X-shape stretchers, height 93 cm, width 93 cm, depth 50 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Near pair of Chinese black lacquer and overlay bedside cabinets 20th century each two door cabinet overlaid with pagodas in landscapes, and birds amongst flowers in hardstones, mother-of-pearl and bone (2), height 93 cm, 64 cm, depth 31 cm; height 91 cm, width 61 cm, depth 30 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Set of eight George III mahogany dining chairs early 19th century comprising four period side chairs and two later carvers, each with moulded arched top rails, upholstered drop seats, raised on reeded tapering legs (8), height 97 cm. Provenance: Martyn Cook Antiques, Sydney, October 1998. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Edwardian mahogany salon settee c. 1905 the top rail with carved acanthus leaves under a padded back leading to reticulated motif, cream silk upholstery, raised on cabriole legs, height 93 cm, width 108 cm, depth 54 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, SA.
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Jean-Baptiste Clesinger, Two Zingaras, 'Danseuses Napolitaines aux Cymbales et Tambourin', c. 1860, white marble, signed 'J. Clesinger', the figure playing cymbals with restored hands and foot, on variegated marble pedestals (4), height 90 cm and 91 cm (statues); 100 cm (pedestals). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Charles Raoul Verlet (French, 1857-1923) patinated bronze figure, 'La Douleur d'Orphee' (the Pain of Orpheus) reduction cast by F. Barbedienne, rich dark brown patina, signed in cast 'Raoul Verlet' and inscribed 'F. Barbedienne Fondeur' to base, height 86 cm.
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Antonin Mercier (French, 1845-1916) bronze, 'David, Vainqueur de Goliath', late 19th century cast by Barbedienne foundry, the base inscribed 'A. Mercie', with foundry mark 'Barbedienne Fondeur Paris' and the Collas reduction stamp and numbered, height 74 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Ebony quarter repeating bracket clock Nicholas Lambert, London, 1735 arched brass dial with wheatear border, engraved silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, signed 'Lambert London', date aperture, subsidiary for strike/not strike, back plate engraved with foliate scrolls and birds, height 53 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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After Jules Edmond Masson (French, 1871-1932) gilded and patinated bronze sculpture of 'Cerf et Biche' (a stag and doe), 20th century depicting a pair of deer grazing, signed 'J.E. Masson', with foundry stamp of 'La Societe des Bronzes de Paris', height 68 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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After Frederic Remington (American, 1861-1909) bronze sculpture of the mountain man, 20th century depicting a scene from frontier life as a trapper and horse descend a steep pass, on a rounded marble base, signed 'Copyright by Frederic Remington' edition 30/1,500, height 69 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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French marble, ormolu and bronze globe clock by Samuel Marti, Paris, late 19th century the case shaped as a globe embellished with ormolu stars, the dial with Roman numerals, the whole supported by three putti standing on a white marble plinth, movement stamped 'Samuel Marti, Paris, Medaille d'or', with key and pendulum, height 51 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Neo-classical style statue of a young woman 20th century carrying a pitcher in one hand and bowl in other, base inscribed 'Ce', height 78 cm. Provenance: The collection of Hermitage, Vaucluse, NSW.
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Belle Epoque marble bust of young woman early 20th century white marble, the young woman with a lily on her breast, restored, height 42 cm. Provenance: The collection of Hermitage, Vaucluse, NSW.
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Gilded bronze inkstand late 19th century with two cut crystal ink bottles, surmounted by battle trophy flanked by two centurions in armour, height 31 cm, length 47 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Pair of Victorian milk glass table lamps 19th century of baluster form with hand painted birds among flowers with gilt detailing, with a turned gilt-wood cap and base (2), height 57 cm. Provenance: Martyn Cook Antiques, Sydney. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Nephrite and gold vesta 9ct gold mounts, with 18ct gold fob chain, stamped '18k', together with gold mounted green stone ashtray, with 14ct yellow gold cigar cutter, stamped '585' (3), 6 x 3.5 cm, (vesta); weight 9.3 grams (chain); 13.5 x 10 cm, (ashtray). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Marble bust of Veiled maiden early 20th century depicted with a veil atop her head, on variegated marble base, height 60 cm. Provenance: The collection of Hermitage, Vaucluse, NSW.
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After Pierre Jules Mene (French, 1810-1879) bronze sculpture of hunting dogs, 20th century depicting two terriers on the hunt, on an oval-shaped green marble base, signed 'P.J Mene' edition 55/395, height 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Anglo-Indian ivory and sandalwood writing slope 20th century inlaid with sadeli mosaic, of rectangular form with hinged sloping lid, the lid opening to reveal a velvet-clad writing surface, the upper part with a fitted interior, minor loss to inlay, height 15 cm, width 39 cm, depth 30 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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After Frederic Remington (American, 1861-1909) bronze sculpture of the Indian dancer, 20th century depicting a native American doing the 'Eagle Dance', on a square green marble base, signed 'Frederic Remington' edition 60/395, height 53 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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John Pearson (British) Newlyn school copper plate, c. 1890 decorated with a stylised demon, the rim decorated with a continuous band of butterflies and scrolling leaves, signed 'J Pearson 1890 329', diameter 31 cm.
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Victorian oak and brass tantalus c. 1860 with three cut crystal bottles, stamped 'Betjemann's patent 30099 London', height 29 cm, with 31 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Victorian rosewood tea caddy 19th century of sarcophagus form with mother-of-pearl inlay, interior with pressed glass bowl flanked by two canisters, height 22 cm, width 33 cm, depth 18 cm. Provenance: David Jones Gallery, Sydney. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Pair of black Jasperware plaques each oval plaque decorated with a classical figure, impressed Wedgwood marks to undersides (2), 36 x 31 cm, (framed). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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After Frederic Remington (American, 1861-1909) bronze sculpture of the Norther, 20th century depicting a horse and rider on the American frontier struggling against the cold, on an oval-shaped green marble base, signed 'Frederic Remington', stamped 'Henry Bonnard bronze Co. Foundry N.Y. 1895 no. 307/1,500', height 52 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Cameo glass vase, c. 1930 mottled cameo glass in shades of green and orange, signed to the underside 'Daum Nancy' with cross of Lorraine, height 36 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW.
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Rene Lalique 'Actina' vase, model 10-889, c. 1934 clear and opalescent glass, acid stamp to the underside 'R. Lalique France', height 22 cm, diameter 19.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Rene Lalique 'Helianthe' bowl, model 3319, c. 1935 clear and frosted glass, with blue staining, signed 'R. Lalique France', height 6.5 cm, diameter 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Rene Lalique 'Tete de Paon' car mascot, model 1140, c. 1928 clear and frosted glass, intaglio 'R. Lalique' and numbered, seated in a chromed metal mount, height 21 cm; 17.5 cm, (head). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Rene Lalique 'Tete de Paon' car mascot, model 1140, c. 1928 clear and frosted glass, intaglio 'R. Lalique' and numbered, small chips to feathers, seated in a chromed metal mount, height 21 cm; 17.5 cm, (head). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Rene Lalique 'Antilope' vase, model 875, c. 1925 clear and frosted glass, signed 'Lalique France' to base, height 27.5 cm.
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Two 'Ispahan' vases, model no. 12239, c. 1952 clear and frosted glass, engraved signatures to undersides 'Lalique France' (2), height 24 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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'Lobelia' vase, model no. 12226, c. 1983 clear and frosted glass, etched signature to underside ' Lalique Cristal France', height 19 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Rene Lalique 'Chataignier' bowl, model 10-388, c. 1933 clear and frosted glass, etched signature to the underside 'Lalique France', height 9 cm, diameter 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Baccarat crystal drinking suite Vence pattern, comprising eleven red wine glasses, one white wine glass and six champagne flutes, all retain acid stamp (18), height 18 cm, (red). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW.
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Waterford Crystal crystal champagne flutes comprising seven flutes with small stems and four flutes with large stems, all retain acid stamp, signed (10), height 19 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW.
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William de Morgan (English, 1839-1917) Arts & Crafts vase, c. 1890 glazed earthenware, of bottle form, with foliage and floral motif, retains impressed mark to underside 'W de Morgan Merton Abbey', minor chips to rim, height 27 cm. Provenance: Richard Dennis Gallery, London, May 2002. Private Collection, Sydney.
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William Moorcroft small vase, c. 1932 'Waratah' pattern, of baluster form, decorated with two red and white flowers on a green and blue background, with impressed facsimile signature, 'Potter to H.M. The Queen' and 'Made in England', height 10 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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William Moorcroft footed bowl, c. 1930 'Eventide' pattern, decorated with trees in landscape against a mottled orange ground, signed in blue 'W. Moorcroft', impressed 'Moorcroft, made in England', height 8.5 cm, diameter 18 cm.
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Royal Vienna porcelain plaque, 19th century the circular plaque painted with the portrait of a young maiden in field, signed 'C. Peters' and blue beehive mark to underside, diameter 49 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Limoges porcelain dinner service early 20th century hand painted with swimming fish, gilt highlights, comprising one large fish platter, one lidded dish, and twelve plates, printed factory marks to undersides (14). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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First period Worcester pair of porcelain square shaped serving dish, c. 1770 blue-scale ground with shaped cartouches finely painted with polychrome floral springs, underglaze blue Chinese seal mark, together with an oval blue-scale ground dish (3), 19.5 x 19.5 cm; 20 x 15.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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First period Worcester blue and white porcelain basket, c. 1770 of oval shape, transfer underglaze cobalt blue decoration in the pine Cone pattern, the reticulated basket applied with florets, minor chips to leaves, height 9 cm, width 23 cm.
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First period Worcester sparrow beak jug, c. 1770 decorated with sprays of flowers and butterflies, underglaze blue crescent mark, together with a Worcester fisherman and cormorant lidded jar, 18th century, underglaze blue mark (2), height 10.5 cm; height 12.5 cm.
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Ridgway porcelain cake stand, 19th century painted with a view of Nayworth castle, on a gilt and cobalt blue ground, together with two Doulton Burslem shaped square dishes and a circular bowl, retain factory printed marks (4), height 8 cm, width 24.5 cm.
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Royal Crown Derby porcelain dinner service pink Aves pattern, comprising seven entree plates, eight soup cups and saucers, eight dinner plates, eight side plates, eight dessert plates, one serving plate, twelve coffee cups and saucers, printed factory marks to undersides (72), diameter 27 cm, (dinner plate). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Soup plate from the Everyday Imperial Service Saint Petersburg, period of Catherine II (1762-1796) in the Meissen old Ozier pattern, the scalloped edges with a basket-weave design, the cavetto and the edges with sprays of wildflowers, underglazed imperial cypher of Catherine II on base, diameter 23 cm. Provenance: The Antique Porcelain gallery, Sydney, December 1990. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Pair of Russian chargers each painted with the Imperial double-headed eagle, factory's mark to undersides (2), diameter 40.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Wedgwood two porcelain dessert plates, c. 1815 each fluted plate with a gilt diamond and line border, hand painted with botanical studies, printed mark in red to the underside (2), diameter 21.5 cm. Provenance: The Antique Porcelain Gallery, Sydney, March 1989. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Royal Copenhagen four porcelain pieces Flora Danica pattern, painted with specimen sprays, comprising two open salt cellars, a sauce boat and a small circular dish, all retain factory marks (4), length 17.5 cm, (sauce boat). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW.
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French porcelain pink ground part dessert service late 19th century gilded in Sevres, comprising three dessert plates and a cake stand, hand painted with portraits of Queen Marie-Antoinette, Madame de Solanges, Madame de Polignac and Madame de Genlis (4), diameter 22.5 cm; 23.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Christopher Dresser (British, 1834-1904) silver plated toast rack, mark of Hukin & Heath, c. 1878 no. 1987, retains silversmith's mark, 'Designed by C. Dresser' numbered and stamped registry mark, height 13.5 cm, length 15.3 cm. Provenance: Andrew Whitehead, December 2003. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Christopher Dresser (British, 1834-1904) silver plate water jug, mark of Elkington & Co., c. 1890 shape 16594, Rd no. 22869, with wooden handle, retains silversmith's mark and numbered, height 16.5 cm. Provenance: Phillips, July 2001, lot 227. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Christopher Dresser (British, 1834-1904) silver plated candleholder, mark of Hukin & Heath, c. 1894 no. 4676, with candle snuffer, ebony handle, retains silversmith's mark and numbered, height 12 cm, diameter 14 cm. Provenance: Phillips, July 2001, lot 226. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Christopher Dresser (British, 1834-1904) silver plated kettle, mark of Hukin & Heath, c. 1895 no. 9659, with wicker handles, retains silversmith's mark and numbered, height 19 cm. Provenance: Andrew Whitehead, November 2003. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Polish silver plated bowl c. 1890 in the manner of Christopher Dresser, with glass liner, retains silversmith's mark and numbered, height 10 cm, diameter 14.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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French silver plate soup tureen mark of Henin et Cie, Paris, c. 1890 of oval shape, with two swan head handles, the cover with an acorn finial, hallmarked, height 24 cm, width 35 cm.
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Georg Jensen sterling silver cutlery service, Copenhagen, post 1945 Continental pattern, comprising twelve soup spoons, eight fish knives, twelve table knives, twelve table forks, twelve entree knives, ten entree forks, twelve dessert spoons, two dinner knives, two dinner forks, six tea spoons, four demitasse spoons, eigh, approx. Total weight 3060 grams (excl. Knives).
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Georg Jensen sterling silver tazza, Copenhagen, no. 263B, post 1945 grape pattern, hallmarked, weight 602 grams height 19 cm, diameter 18 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW.
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Danish sterling silver and Swedish crystal ice bucket mark of Dansk Guldsmede-Handværk, Copenhagen, c. 1958 grape pattern, together with an ice spoon and a cocktail spoon, hallmarked (3), height 17 cm, (ice bucket); total weight 110 grams (spoons) length 26 cm, and 20 cm. Provenance: Egon Lauridsen, Copenhagen, November 1958. Private Collection, NSW.
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Danish sterling silver jug mark of a. F. Rasmussen, Copenhagen, c. 1958 grape pattern, hallmarked, weight 703 grams height 27 cm. Provenance: Egon Lauridsen, Copenhagen, November 1958. Private Collection, NSW.
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Georg Jensen sterling silver serving spoons, Copenhagen, no. 41, post 1945 blossom pattern, comprising two serving spoons and sugar spoon, together with a serving fork, hallmarked (4), weight 77 grams; 68 grams; 18 grams; 26 grams. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW.
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Georg Jensen sterling silver cutlery service, Copenhagen, post 1945 old Danish pattern, comprising fourteen entree forks, fourteen entree knives, fourteen soup spoons, fourteen fish forks, fourteen fish knives, fourteen table forks, fourteen table knives, fourteen dessert spoons, fourteen teaspoons, marked (126), total weight (excl. Knives) 4983 grams. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW.
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Harald Nielsen for Georg Jensen sterling silver bowl, model 878, Copenhagen, post 1945 with a hammered surface, stamped 'Dessin HN Denmark sterling 878 Georg Jensen', weight 1534 grams height 15.5 cm, diameter 27 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Piet Hein for Georg Jensen pair of sterling silver bowls, model 1145B, Copenhagen, post 1945 stamped 'Piet Hein Denmark Georg Jensen Sterling', numbered 1145 B, together with a twin handle bowl, hallmarked (3), weight 338 grams height 4.5 cm, diameter 11 cm, (Gj); weight 68 grams height 4 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Pair of Austrian silver candlesticks mark of Brno, 1836 plain baluster columns on circular stepped bases, engraved and chased borders and knops, hallmarked, weight 553 grams height 28 cm.
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Georg Jensen sterling silver cutlery service, Copenhagen, post 1945 beaded pattern, comprising ten entree forks, ten entree knives, ten table forks, ten table knives, eight table spoons, six soup spoons, eight dessert spoons, a butter knife, a cheese knife, salad servers, a soup ladle and a sauce ladle, hallmarked (68), total weight (excl. Knives) 2422 grams.
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Georg Jensen set of eight sterling silver and enamel cocktail forks, Copenhagen, post 1945 harlequin pattern, handles with multicolour enamel geometric motif, hallmarked, together with a pair of Norwegian gilded silver and enamel salad servers, mark of J. Tostrup (10), total weight 160 grams; weight 100 grams. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW.
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Georg Jensen three sterling silver serving pieces, Copenhagen, post 1945 acanthus pattern, comprising two sauce ladles and a spoon, hallmarked (3), total weight 131 grams.
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Pair of Continental sterling silver candlesticks plain strait columns on circular stepped bases, hammered bases and knops, marked '925', weight 544 grams height 27.5 cm.
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Set of nine Irish sterling silver dinner plates mark of I L, Dublin, 1725 each circular plate with gadroon rim, crested, hallmarked (9), total weight 4803 grams diameter 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Four sterling silver serving dishes mark of Thomas Heming, London, 1762 each circular plate with gadroon rim, crested with monogram 'G R', hallmarked (4), total weight 3142 grams diameter 30.5 cm, and 28 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Sterling silver cutlery service mark of various Silversmiths, London and Sheffield, c. 1820, knives later fiddle and thread pattern, comprising twelve dinner forks, twelve dinner knives, twelve table spoons, twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert knives and twelve dessert spoons, hallmarked (72), approx. Total weight 3430 grams (excl. Knives).
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Three sterling silver graduated platters mark of Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1947 each circular platter with intricate reticulated design, scrolling vine and grapes rim, on a circular foot, hallmarked (3), total weight 1794 grams diameter 31 cm.
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Victorian three piece sterling silver coffee and tea service mark of Edward, Edward junior, John & William Barnard, London, 1837-1838 comprising a cream jug, a coffee pot and a teapot, both pots with floral finials, plain bodies and raised on scroll legs, hallmarked (3), total weight 1860 grams. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Regency sterling silver three piece tea service mark of Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard I, London, 1816 with repousse leaf design and gilded interiors, comprising a teapot with mother-of-pearl finial, a cream jug and a sugar bowl, hallmarked (3), total weight 1466 grams. Provenance: Anne Schofield, August 1977. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Pair of Russian silver and silver plated brass stag head stirrup cups Moscow, c. 1908-1926 realistically modelled as a stag head, with applied oak leaves, hallmarked, 84 standard (2), total weight 284 grams height 10.5 cm.
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Archibald Knox (British, 1864-1933) cased set of sterling silver and enamel teaspoons, mark of Liberty & Co., Birmingham, 1928 'Medea' pattern, together with matching sugar tongs and another pair of sterling silver sugar tongs designed by Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co., hallmarked, spoons in original Liberty & Co., Birmingham, 1902 case (8), total weight 81 cm, (spoons); 27 grams (tongs); 22 grams (small tongs). Provenance: Copeland & de Soos, November 1998 and Michael Greene Antiques, May 2009. Private…
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George III sterling silver coffee pot mark of Henry Chawner, London, 1792 of tapering baluster form, the waisted domed cover with reeded rims and urn finial, wooden scroll handle, on a circular stepped foot, hallmarked, weight 750 grams height 30 cm.
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Continental sterling silver centrepiece early 20th century modelled as a putti supporting a lobbed bowl engraved with feathers and scrolls, raised on shaped circular base with four scrolled feet, hallmarked, height 37.5 cm, diameter 27 cm, weight 2443 grams. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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Australian sterling silver Interstate yacht race cup c. 1904 presented by R.S.Y.S & P.A.Y.C. Won by Mr. Alfred Collins, Sayonara, sailed at Sydney 9th, 11th & 12th January 1904, hallmarked, weight 944 grams height 19 cm, width 33 cm. Provenance: Bartons Antiques, April 1978. Private Collection, Sydney.
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Edwardian sterling silver tea service mark of Stewart Dawson & Co Ltd, Chester, 1914 comprising teapot, cream jug and sugar bowl, engraved letter 'L', teapot with ebony handle and finial, together with a coffee pot, mark of William Hutton & Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1904, hallmarked (4), approx. Total weight 1400 grams.
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Assorted sterling silver flatware mark of various silversmiths comprising four table spoons, five entree forks, four dinner forks, four soup spoons, six coffee spoons, twelve teaspoons, five dessert spoons, one dessert fork, six dessert knives, hallmarked (47), total weight 1348 grams (excl. Knives). Provenance: Private Collection, Canberra.
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Pair of George III sterling silver candlesticks mark of Thomas Watson & Co., Sheffield, 1804 of baluster form, on stepped circular foot, hallmarked, weighted (2), height 28.5 cm.
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Georgie IV sterling silver coffee pot mark Adam Elder and James Howden & Co., Edinburgh, 1828 the lid decorated with a band of ivy leaves and surmounted by scrolling leaf finial, the body chased with scrolls and flowers, central cartouche engraved 'Presented to James Reid Esq. By general the Honourable Sir Alexander hope Gcb…1831', hallmarked, height 27.5 cm, weight 920 grams.
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George V sterling silver tea service mark of Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1924 comprising one coffee pot, one tea pot, one sugar bowl and one cream jug, of octagonal baluster shape with wood handles, hallmarked (4), total weight 1913 grams. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
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