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Graham Geddes: The Grand Tour, Session III — Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:183
Sale Title:Graham Geddes: The Grand Tour, Session IIILots with images:182
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:129
Date:16-Oct-2023
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A composite stone model of a discus thrower, in the antique manner, 187 cm high, 70 cm x 43 cm base
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A Victorian cast iron fountain and integral basin, 19th century, together with an assortment of composite stone models after antique statuary, 157 cm high, 105 cm x 116 cm basin
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A pair of Neoclassical style composite stone covered vases on plinths, with a pineapple finial above a fluted neck, a pair of addorsed swans to the cover, the bowed necks serving as handles, embellished with pendent and swagged husks in high relief to the body above a stiff leaf border and waisted socle, 264 cm high, 55 cm square
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A mirror pair of composite stone hounds on plinths, in an alert and seated attitude, 157 cm high, 45 cm x 75 cm bases
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A pair of ornamented cast bronze campana urns on plinths, 102 cm high, 78 cm rim diameter
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A pair of petal form composite stone urns, 75 cm high, 68 cm rim diameter
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A monumental iron riveted terracotta oil jar, 197 cm high
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A pair of fluted bronze coloured composite stone Anduze pots, 102 cm high, 85 cm diameter
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A composite stone winged sphinx garden seat, with a wood slat seat and back rail, 103 cm high, 207 cm wide, 76 cm deep
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A Victorian cast bronze two tier fountain, featuring a cupid holding a cornucopia aloft, 287 cm high, the largest tier 166 cm diameter
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A composite stone urn on a plinth, after the antique, with continuous bas relief decoration to the body, the urn 107 cm high, 90 cm diameter, the plinth 74 cm high, 64 cm square at the base
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A shallow marble basin, with concentric channel grooves to the broad rim and lug handles, 15 cm high, 69 cm wide to each handle
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A composite stone two tier figural fountain, featuring a cupid standard and raised on a tripod base with fish form corbels, 143 cm high, the largest tier 65 cm diameter
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A pair of composite stone basins with chain link borders, each 39 cm high, 90 cm diameter
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A group of three composite stone Anduze pots in terracotta and rust colours, two with garland decoration in relief, one plain, 80 cm high, 70 cm diameter
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A group of four terracotta tone composite stone Anduze pots, with garland decoration in relief, 80 cm high, 70 cm diameter
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Six composite stone Anduze pots, one plain and five of striated design, 80 cm high, 70 cm
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A collection of antique style wrought iron and bronze architectural elements, comprising approximately seven pieces, including a lyre form wood box, rectangular railing, and cast elements, the rectangular rails 76 x 176 cm, the wood box 74 cm high, 60 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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An original Tuscan carved stone well with an ornamental wrought iron arbour frame, 16th century and after, of faceted baluster form with mask head embellishments, 279 cm high, 84 cm diameter
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Three composite stone classical figural fountainheads and a garden ornament, the largest 65 cm high
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A pair of composite stone Medusa head urns on plinth bases, with lappets and gadroons anddecorated with female maskheads issuing writhing serpents, each 166 cm high, 86 cm diameter
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A collection of antique style cast bronze fittings, including door hardware and a lion's head wall plaque, comprising approximately seven pieces, the lionhead plaque 32.5 x 46 cm
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A large carved stone trough or bath, with fluted decoration to the ends and lion's head mounts to the long sides, 62 cm high, 181 cm wide, 75 cm deep
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A large solid cast bronze fluted pedestal pot, 103 cm high, 86 cm diameter
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A mirror pair of carved sandstone Medici lions, both standing with a paw upon a globe, each 108 cm high, 110 cm wide, 39 cm deep
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A pair of composite stone hunting dogs on integral bases, in a seated attitude, each 70 cm high, 40 cm wide, 24 cm deep
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A pair of cast iron ornamented Neoclassical urns on plinths, with horned satyr mounts and acanthus leaf decoration in relief to the lower register, each 188 cm high with plinth, 72 diameter approx
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A composite stone figure of a discus thrower, in the antique manner, 176 cm high, 82 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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A group of nine assorted classical style garden ornaments in bronze and composite stone, comprising a bronze wall fountain, bronze fish fountain head and a bronze cupid, together with assorted sandstone, composite stone and cast iron mask heads, the wall fountain 80 cm high, 48 cm wide, 28 cm deep, the bronze fish form fountain head 92 cm long
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An antique semi-circular sandstone bench seat, approx 75 cm high, 195 cm wide, 90 cm deep
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A pair of composite stone obelisks, each 275 cm high, 46 cm wide
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A carved stone rill water feature, 14 cm high, 94 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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Three white marble tulip style pots, and a composite stone flame finial, largest 19 cm high, 32 cm diameter, remaining pair both 21 cm high, 28 cm diameter
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An ash coloured composite stone pedestal pot, 104 cm high, 90 cm diameter
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A pair of wrought iron fountain head masks and a pair of andirons, largest fountain head 45 cm high, 29 cm wide, 12 cm deep, pair of andirons both 41 cm high, 27 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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A monumental bronze composite stone amphora on a square base, 200 cm high, 80 cm diameter with base
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A group of four mixed terracotta and glazed pots, including a relief decorated amber glazed Chinese style pot with circular lug handles, largest pot approximately 101 cm high, 69 cm diameter
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A pair of oriental figural stone plaques, pair approx 119 cm high, 48 cm wide, 10 cm deep
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A Neoclassical semi-circular cast bronze wall fountain and trough with addorsed dolphin decoration, 79 cm high, 104 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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A Neoclassical cast bronze semi-circular wall fountain and trough with garland decoration, approximately 89 cm high, 121 cm wide, 68 cm deep
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A group of five brown Chinese style glazed pots, in various sizes, with impressed and relief decorations, one in a wrought iron stand, 146 cm high, 36 cm diameter, largest pot approx 53 cm high, 35 cm diameter
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A composite stone fountain and trough in the Italian Renaissance manner, with an arching shell form niche above a curved plinth decorated with reeded long corbels and a pair of entwined dolphins to an oval trough, 144 cm high, 94 cm wide, 60 cm deep approximately
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An original Adam sandstone urn, English, 18th century, 156 cm high, 56 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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A pair of wrought iron gates, largest approx 252 cm high, 228 cm wide
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A pair of cast iron pedestal urns with mythical beast handles, with rollover rims and a broad continuous figural frieze, and raised on a dome base, approx 70 cm high, 55 cm diameter
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A cast iron pot, of compressed form with a decorative border to the collar and petite lug handles, approx 16.5 cm high, 47 cm diameter
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A pair of small wood planter boxes, with iron strapping and finials, 76 cm high, 52 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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A pair of large vintage galvanised iron buckets, each 61 cm high, 48 cm diameter
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A group of four Moroccan decorated terracotta pots and water carriers, plus one other pot, largest approx 66 cm high, 32 cm wide
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A cast iron campana urn, with a bead border, scrolling vegetal motifs to the body and high set handles, 73 cm high, 58 cm diameter
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Two pairs of composite stone bench trestle ends, A Neoclassical inspired sandstone pair and a mythical beast pair, each 69 cm high, 63 cm wide, 15 cm deep
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A set of six hexagonal steel planters with strapwork detail, each raised on short feet, largest 71 cm high, 89 cm diameter
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A group of four large celadon pots, three with wrought iron stands, largest pot approx 73 cm high, 63 cm diameter
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A pair of oriental turquoise glazed stools, with square seats above baluster shape pierced bodies, each 50 cm high, 34 wide, 34 cm deep
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A monumental pair of arched Indian doors with strap and stud details, each approx 314 cm high, 126 cm wide
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A composite green stone table on a scrolling wrought iron base, 77 cm high, 151 cm diameter
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A metalwork windmill, 142 cm high, 40 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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A metal hanging lantern and two metalware sconces, largest approx 162 cm high with pole, 53 cm diameter
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A pair of ornamented cast iron campana urns on metal plinths, one with red paint coloration, each 162 cm high, 84 cm diameter
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A large covered stone vase on stand, and a plinth, with a dome cover, waisted neck and relief foliate decoration to the collar, together with a wreath decorated plinth, approximately 221 cm high, 54 cm diameter
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A pair of stone obelisks, each 272 cm high, 46 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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A pair of pierced white glazed drum stools, each 45 cm high, 42 cm diameter
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Three white glazed drum stools, a pair of barrel shape with a pierced running ribbon design, and an hexagonal bamboo effect stool with pierced handles, largest 51 cm high, 46 cm diameter
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A composite stone seated lion in the oriental manner, 98 cm high, 29 cm wide
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A mirror pair of composite stone hounds on plinths, with an alert and seated attitude upon integral bases, 61 cm high, the plinth bases 44 cm x 75 cm
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A stone plinth on an extended base, 84 cm high, 65 cm wide, 33 cm deep
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A galvanised iron wine bottle drying rack on a rust effect steel drum, 176 cm high, 58 cm diameter
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A pair of original French Versailles sandstone satyr urns, 18th century, with bell flower decoration to the flaring neck and embellished to the body with pairs of leering satyr masks linked with floral and fruiting swags, ring lug handles to the sides, and raised on moulded pedestals to square bases, raised on later plinths, urns 152 cm high, the bases 77 cm high, 64 cm wide, 64 cm deep. Provenance: Purchased Houdan, France, during the 1974 de-accessioning of chateau objects
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An impressive pair of Adam style sandstone covered vases on plinths, the spiral twist pedestal vases with moulded relief carved necks and finials, 214 cm high, plinths 65 cm square at base
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A large antique sandstone covered Parisian urn on a matching plinth, with relief carved borders and a pulvinated band above fruiting swags, the circular socle to a square base and raised on a decorated plinth, 228 cm high
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An urn base on stand, raised on a metal plinth, 126 cm high, 39 cm diameter
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Two square section composite stone pots, replicating patinated bronze, each 55 cm high, 51 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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A part glazed terracotta urn, with an ochre glaze to the upper register and deep green applied lug handles and drip effects, 89 cm high, 54 cm diameter
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A group of glazed terracotta wares, pots and tagines, tallest 49 cm high, widest 35 cm wide
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An unglazed composite stone drum stool, 67 cm high, 48 cm diameter
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A monumental grain grinding mortar and pestle, approx 56 cm high, 54 cm diameter
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A shallow marble basin, with concentric channel grooves to the broad rim and lug handles, 15 cm high, 69 cm wide to each handle
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An Indian cast iron kendi supported in a wrought iron stand, 177 cm high, 120 cm diameter
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An Indian cast iron kendi supported in a wrought iron stand, 176 cm high, 119 cm diameter
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A sandstone coloured fireplace and mantel, 111 cm high, 150 cm wide, 29 cm deep
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An ornate arching wrought iron well or pot fitting, approximately 235 cm high, 80 cm wide, 54 deep
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An impressive hanging lantern, of tapering form with a coronet and gallery feature, approximate lantern height 145 cm high (without chain)
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A black metal hanging lantern, 78 cm drop
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