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Unclassified — Bonhams
Auction House:
| Bonhams | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
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| *** | An assembled group of Victorian silver, the tray by Edward Ker Reid, London 1859, salts by John Evans II, London 1848 the Victorian silver salts of circular form with band of chased and embossed flowers, mask capped hoof feet and blue glass liner, and a… | *** |  |
| *** | An assembled group of English 19th century silver, the cup's maker mark obscured, London 1825, the dishes James Deakin & Sons, Sheffield 1891, comprising; a George IV cup and a pair of Victorian shell form dishes, height 17 cm, weight 461gms. (3) | *** |  |
| *** | A group of three Chinese snuff bottles, late 19th century to 20th century, varying sizes from 4.4 cm to 6 cm high (3) | *** |  |
| *** | An assembled group of three table bells, comprising; a Continental 800 silver bell together with a silver plate and cloisonne example, height 15 cm. (3) | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver cased pocket watch by Stewart Dawson & Co, Birmingham 1881, with floral engraved case, white enamel dial and subsidiary seconds; and another pocket watch, London 1893 (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A group of four Chinese export yixing teapots, Late Qing to Republic period, of varying sizes from 10.7 cm to 14.7 cm high (4). Provenance: ACT private collection since 1989. Hong Kong private collection for about three to four decade | *** |  |
| *** | A group of seven soapstone carved seals and a figure, of varying sizes from 4.5 cm to 7 cm high (7). Provenance: New Zealand private collection by descent. Taiwanese private collection | *** |  |
| *** | A group of eight Chinese carved jade pieces, of varying sizes from 3 cm to 8.6 cm high (8). Provenance: New Zealand private collection by descent. Taiwanese private collection | *** |  |
| *** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Andros Georgiou for Lexi Clothing, custom digital printed satin in a nest of laser cut floral steel wiring, Bloch pointe shoe and steel wiring | *** |  |
| *** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Rosemary Armstrong for Tea Rose, Bloch pointe shoe with metallic hand dyed lace and diamantes stitched onto the shoe | *** |  |
| *** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Sibella Court for The Society Inc., Bloch pointe shoe created using functional materials; linen, lead and leather | *** |  |
| *** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Danielle Kawtarani for Crystalize Couture, individual Swarovski element crystals fastened one by one, Bloch pointe shoe and Swarovski crystals | *** |  |
| *** | 'Create' Pointe Shoe by George Gross and Harry Watt for George Gross and Harry Who, black Bloch pointe shoe hand embellished with silver and black sequins, beading and feathers | *** |  |
| *** | A group of seven Japanese okimono and nestuke, Meiji or Taisho period including a carved bone branch issuing fruit, a carved ivory carpenter, an ivory pendant carved with a shogun and crane, a carved wood Dharuma, a carved wood figure group of a monkey… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese polychrome plates, 19th century, each painted with four carp surrounded in chrysanthemums 26 & 29 cm diameter (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A German silver model of a wishing well, 10 cm high. A boot 6 cm high; a hedgehog 7 cm length; a lizard napkin ring, and a stamp box. (5) | *** |  |
| *** | A George III silver plain pepperette, London 1792. A Georgian nutmeg grater, unmarked; and seven Georgian Old English teaspoons, the pepperette 7.5 cm high. (9) | *** |  |
| *** | A small Georgian mahogany mirror, with fret crest and apron, damaged, 39 cm wide, 58 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of various 20th century Chinese Armorial export style porcelain, comprising a wooden boxed hors-d'oeuvre set, large round dish, two oval serving dishes, an oval bowl, a pair of comports, two round dishes, a sauce boat and stand, a double… | *** |  |
| *** | A good selection of Bugatti club publications and associated literature, including Pur Sang, Bugantics and Bugatti Bulletins. | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of books relating to Rolls-Royce, including Lawrence Dalton: Coachwork on Rolls-Royce 1906 - 1939, Raymond Gentile: The Rolls-Royce Phantom II Continental, Tom Clarke: The Rolls-Royce Wraith, John Webb de Campi: Rolls-Royce in America, and… | *** |  |
| *** | A quantity of magazines, including motor racing (official Journal of the Brscc) 1956-1969, auto racing, grand Prix international and others | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of books relating to automotive museums, including San Sylmar (Nethercutt Collection), Imperial Palace Auto Collection, Ken Behring Blackhawk Collection (Limited Edition) (3) | *** |  |
| *** | Ciner, a necklace and bracelet suite, together with two pairs of Ciner earclips and a pair of earclips by Dior comprising: a fancy link necklace, signed Ciner, length 43 cm; a bracelet en suite, length 19 cm; a pair of enamel earclips, each centrally set… | *** |  |
| *** | A good collection of motoring books, including John Wyer: The Certain Sound, Ronnie Spain: Ford GT40, Rob de la Rive Box: Historic Car Racing Volumes 1 & 2 (4) | *** |  |
| *** | A cultured pearl necklace together with a pair of mabe pearl earrings, the necklace composed of alternating silver and white cultured freshwater pearls; the mabe pearl earrings measuring approximately 5.00 mm, necklace length 44 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Three Australian silver napkin rings; and ten various silver napkin rings, -13 | *** |  |
| *** | An assembled group of Meissen and German porcelain, 19th/20th century, comprising; a pair of bottles with stoppers, scored blue cross marks, a plate and a flower encrusted saucer also with blue crossed sword marks, plate 25.5 cm diameter, saucer 14 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese bronze 'chi'-dragon mirror, Western-Han dynasty 10.4 cm diam. 105g. Provenance: NSW Private Collection. The Josef Neumann Collection, Lawsons 28 April 1999, Sydney (receipt) Note: Compare a similar mirror, probably with the same inscription, see… | *** |  |
| *** | Three pieces of Japanese satsuma pottery, Meiji to Taisho period, including a small twin-handled vase, a brush holder marked Kinkosan, and a miniature kettle marked Minsan, 12.5 cm high, 9.7 cm high, 6 cm high (3). Provenance: NSW Private Collection, the… | *** |  |
| *** | Two square Japanese shibayama boxes, two combs, and a comb set, Meiji to Taisho period, Boxes: 4 cm x 5 cm 2.2 cm, 4.8 cm x 3.8 cm x 2.6 cm, comb and hair pin: 9.6 cm wide and 16 cm long, combs: 8.6 cm wide, 9.5 cm wide (6). Provenance: NSW Private… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver bacchanalian tea caddy spoon, London 1874. a William IV tea caddy spoon by John Bettridge, Birmingham 1837; and a William IV silver vine leaf tea caddy spoon, London 1831. (3) | *** |  |
| *** | A Etruscan Revival 'Grand Tour' brooch, c1860, attributed to Marchesini, set with a carved agate classical portrait in profile and applied with the word ROMA, accented with bead rope twist detail, weight 10.2 gm, length 6.8 cm, together with a 19th… | *** |  |
| *** | A Nymphenburg porcelain plate, together with a pair of Meissen candlesticks, 18th century, the plate with centrally painted bird within a garden trellis, the candlesticks of baluster form with C scroll rococo moulding, embellished with an underglaze 'Blue… | *** |  |
| *** | A group of English and Continental cabinet porcelain, 18th century and later, comprising; a Gotha porcelain cabinet cup, a spill vase painted with watermill in a rural landscape and a portrait porcelain cabinet cup, 10 cm, 6 cm and 6.5 cm high (3) | *** |  |
| *** | An assembled group of silver and silver plate grape scissors, by William Hutton & Sons, London 1890, the silver pair boxed, the others unmarked and probably plate, length 17.5 cm, weight 120gms. | *** |  |
| *** | An Assembled group of Staffordshire figures, 19th century comprising Turkish soldiers with mosque, Scottish sleeping drummer, courting couple and castle spill vase, tallest 31 cm (4) | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese bronze 'cloud' mirror, Western-Han dynasty 8 cm diam. 30g. Provenance: NSW Private Collection. The Josef Neumann Collection, Lawsons 28 April 1999, Sydney (receipt) | *** |  |
| *** | An English porcelain figural bocage candlestick together with a porcelain twin branch candlestick, 18th/19th century, the bocage with single sconce and puce mark, the other unmarked, 20 cm high and 30 cm high (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A group of 7 Chinese wooden and bamboo pillows and headrests, mostly foldable for travellers, of varying sizes from 20 cm to 50 cm wide (7). Provenance: NSW private collection | *** |  |
| *** | A large collection of assorted reference books on watches, clocks, guns and motoring | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of gentleman's accessories, comprising a cased gentleman's dressing kit, a silver mounted flask, a silver plate stud box and ink bottle, a chrome hip flask and a framed miniature, the hip flask 12 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A small collection of items relating to the Henty family, comprising a rosewood framed miniature inscribed Richmond Henty verso, a framed photograph of Richmond Henty and two volumes relating to the Henty family | *** |  |
| *** | General Douglas Macarthur (1880-1964) letter and portfolio, comprsing a typewritten letter of congratulations and commendation to Col. Norman H. Myers USAR dated 5 May, 1959 and signed Douglas Macarthur in ink, together with a scrapbook and a number of… | *** |  |
| *** | A group of four Chinese scholar's objects, Ming to Qing dynasty of two ink stones, and two brush holders, various width from 8 cm to 16 cm diam. (4). Provenance: NSW Private Collection | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese jade carvings of a corn and a citrus fruit, 9 cm long, 7.3 cm long, 175g (2). Provenance: NSW Private Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A group of nine Indonesian batik textiles, Mid-20th century. (9). Provenance: NSW private collection, acquired in Indonesia in the 1970s | *** |  |
| *** | An Assembled group of Derby and Royal Crown Derby, 1820's and contemporary comprising Royal Crown Derby two trio sets and dinner plates, together with two Derby plates with 1820's marks 24 cm, 25 cm and 26.5 cm diameter (10) | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese travelling set of a pair of chopsticks and a knife, Meiji to Taisho period, the case of gilt-metal on shagreen, the chopsticks of gilt-metal on bone, 28 cm long. Provenance: New Zealand Private Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A lacquered 'Gourd Vine' covered-box, Japan, 20th century together with a melon form box and cover and a bowl and another, (3) 15 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Essexware, a glazed earthenware figure of a rooster, signed Essexware, Laura, 18 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Italian Baroque revival painted timber putto Standards, early 20th century, each in the form of a putto caryatid, festooned with garlands on orb bases, together with an Italian carved fruitwood centrepiece standards: 35 wide, 15 cm deep, 70 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of 'Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor' presentation goblets, 1980 boxed, each goblet engraved: to commemorate the visit of her Majesty, the Queen and his Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh Goldsmiths hall, 16th July 1980, together with… | *** |  |
| *** | Les Peterkin (b, 1932), a collection of pottery, comprising a 'Give Us This Day Our Daily bread' plate, 33 cm wide; a gumnut and leaf clock, 24 cm wide; and a gumnut and leaf stand, 15 cm high (3) | *** |  |
| *** | An Assembled group of Edwardian and later silver, by Hardy Brothers, Birmingham 1909, Sheffield 1927, the tray and dishes with pierced rims, the bud vases by Hampton Utilities, Birmingham 1972, length 34 cm, weight 657gms. (5) | *** |  |
| *** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Brad Ngata, Bloch pointe shoe, partial pink wig, yellow hair weft, faux pearl, black wire and black ribbon | *** |  |
| *** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Penelope Loorham for Perri Cutten, Bloch pointe shoe with Swiss Guipure, purchased from a traditional manufacturer | *** |  |
| *** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Rebekah Wilcox for Crystal Couture, hand painted Bloch pointe shoe, individually set Swarovski Crystal elements, laser cut stainless steel snowflake design and micro-shine glitter | *** |  |
| *** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Pelle Fisher, Bloch pointe shoe covered with papier mache using comics | *** |  |
| *** | Two reference books of Chinese works of art and paintings, the first edition of Historical Chinese art: works of art, Cultural Relic Publishing House, Beijing, China, 1994 the first edition of Historical Chinese art: paintings II, Shanghai People's Fine… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Victorian silver and gilt apostle spoons by Hyam Hyams, London 1863. St Philip and St Thomas; and a Coronation anointing spoon by Charles Boyton & Son, London 1910. (3) | *** |  |
| *** | An Edward VII silver oblong embossed dressing table box, Chester 1904. 23 cm long; a Victorian child's rattle, Birmingham 1886 (missing bells and handle); a shoe horn and shoe hook, Birmingham 1905; a Queen Victoria golden Jubilee brooch and a silver star… | *** |  |
| *** | A large collection of early motoring books, including Elizabeth Nagle: Veterans of the Road, St John Nixon: The Antique Automobile and others. (approx 50) | *** |  |
| *** | A good collection of motoring books, including Bob King: Australasian Bugatti Register (1974 ed), Ian Nickols & Kent Karslake: Motoring Entente, De Dion Bouton Motor Carriages, S.C.H.Davis: Motor Racing and others (16) | *** |  |
| *** | Henry Rasmussen: The Survivors Series, a collection of books including Mercedes for the road, Ferraris for the road, Jaguars for the road, Porsches for the road, Panteras for the road, European Sports Cars of the Fifties and others (8) | *** |  |
| *** | A good collection of motoring books, including Fifty Years of the Vintage Sports Car Club of Australia, John Blanden: Historic Racing Cars in Australia (1st ed), R.H.Johnson: Early Motoring in South Africa and others (19) | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of brass carriage lamps, non-matching manufacturers plates, one with a S. Smith & Son Ltd. makers plate and one with a Rippingille's & Albion Lamp Co. Ltd. makers plate, together with another brass carriage lamp. | *** |  |
| *** | Maureen Lee (Contemporary) Four erotic studies all signed various media various sizes, together with a nude study by Geoff Allen | *** |  |
| *** | A Southeast Asian olive brown glazed food jar, with animal mask handles and incised with phoenix, 57 cm high, (damaged handles) | *** |  |
| *** | A group of seven Indonesian woven textiles, Mid to late 20th-century. (7). Provenance: NSW private collection, acquired in Indonesia in the 1970s | *** |  |
| *** | Nelson Illingworth (1862-1926), an Art Nouveau painted plaster bust of Vulcana, circa 1904, titled and signed and dated. Together with a composite stand, 108 cm high., weathered | *** |  |
| *** | Ciner, a pair of bangles, together with a pair of earrings comprising: a pair of enamel bracelets each with elephant's head detail, enhanced with pave-set rhinestones and a red stone, inner circumference 18 cm (both); a pair of oval-shaped enamel earrings… | *** |  |
| *** | D'Orlan, a brooch and clip suite, together with a pair of earclips comprising: a scrollwork brooch set with simulated turquoise and simulated lapis lazuli cabochons, length 4 cm; a pair of earclips en suite, length 2 cm; a pair of oval-shaped textured… | *** |  |
| *** | Three Australian silver napkin rings, possibly from the workshop of Rhoda Wagen, decorated with gumnuts (3) | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of bookends and a green tobacco jar, the book ends in the form of a draw bridge, the tobacco jar with interspersed wooden banding, the tobacco jar 18 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A group of 13 Chinese snuff bottles, 20th century, of various materials including ceramic, cloisonne, and inside painted glass. Various heights from 4.8 cm to 12.3 cm (13). Provenance: Lumsden family collection | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of various glazed earthenware Australia animals, comprising a Newtone kookaburra napkin ring and ten others (11) | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of silver items, comprising a Georg Jensen egg no 1147B; a German magnifying glass; a French chair; two German salts; a French napkin ring; a mother of pearl magnifying glass (missing glass). (7) | *** |  |
| *** | Three silver vesta cases, comprising one Birmingham 1899 with engraved scroll decoration; one Birmingham 1913 with overlaid decoration; one Chester 1907 with thread decoration; and a Victorian silver propelling pencil Chester 1885 (some damage) (4) | *** |  |
| *** | J.M. Fenster: Packard - The Pride, together with Robert Turnquist: The Packard Story and Hugo Pfau: The Coachbuilt Packard (3) | *** |  |
| *** | H.H. Paynting: The Third James Flood Book of Early Motoring, together with H.H. Paynting: The Fourth James Flood Book of Early Motoring (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A Regency style cream painted armchair, the turned top rail above pierced lattice back, the arms painted with trailing bell flowers | *** |  |
| *** | A group of eight Chinese wooden and bamboo pillows and headrests, mostly foldable for travellers, of varying sizes from 20 cm to 50 cm wide (8). Provenance: NSW private collection | *** |  |
| *** | A group of 12 Chinese snuff bottles, 20th century, of various material inside painted glass and ceramic. Various heights from 5 cm to 7.5 cm (12). Provenance: Lumsden family collection | *** |  |
| *** | Three Miao tribal bangles, mid 20th century, varying width from 7.5 cm to 8.2 cm (3). Provenance: NSW private collection, acquired in Beijing about 25 years ago | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of Doulton figures, comprising a kingfisher; a Bunnykins 'Out for a duck' figure; 'Diana'; 'Monica' and a John Beswick Sport cat, all 10 cm high (5) | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian silver rectangular vinaigrette by Edward Smith, Birmingham 1853, with scroll border, 3.5 cm wide; a George III rectangular snuff box by Samuel Pemberton, Birmingham 1802, the raised top with engraved leaf decoration 5.6 cm wide; a snuff mull;… | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of books relating to British marques, Michael Ellman-Brown: Bentley - The Silent Sports Car, Geoffrey Seaton: Lagonda - An Illustrated History 1900-1950, Brian Smith: Vanden Plas Coachbuilders and Brian Smith: The Daimler Tradition, together… | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of books relating to motor racing, including Autocourse 1961/62, 1963/64, 1977/78, 1979/80, The Bp Book of Motor Racing, Jack Brabham's Motor Racing Book and others (9) | *** |  |
| *** | Two English School miniatures, one of a Gentleman, possibly Frederick Buck, c. 1810, wearing a black jacket, with white cravat; together with a Gentleman, c.1810, with brown hair, wearing a black jacket, white stock and black cravat, rectangular, 7.2 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A silver plate soup tureen and a silver plate roll-over steak dish on stand, 19th century, the tureen with a circular foot and gadroon rim, the cover with a loop handle and incised cresting of a wild boar, the steak dish with an inscription dedicated to… | *** |  |
| *** | Two English School miniatures, one c.1800, the Lady with powdered hair entwined with pearls, wearing a white dress, landscape background; together with a Lady, her light brown hair dressed with ringlets, wearing a blue dress with white lace collar;… | *** |  |
| *** | A Cabinet miniature of King Charles I, after Van Dyke, English School, 19th century, together with a 10th century miniature of Victoria Princess Royal, after Franz Xavier Winterhalter, rectangular, 12.2. cm, within an elaborate pearl and turquoise set… | *** |  |
| *** | Five Chinese blue-and-white vessels, Late Qing dynasty to Republic period of two wine cups, two small bowls, and a jar, various sizes from 6.5 cm to 9.5 cm diam. (5). Provenance: NSW Private Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of picture frames, boxes and a framed embroidery, comprising a miniature chest, three frames, a framed embroidered image of a military officer and commemorative shield and cedar stud box, the framed embroidery 43 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An Assembled group of Staffordshire figures, 18th and 19th century comprising fisherman and wife pair, girl with spaniel, man with dog, Queen Victoria with the Princess Royal, girl with her parents and Tom King on horseback, largest 22 cm high (7) | *** |  |