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A Collection of Fine International Art & Antiques — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:339
Sale Title:A Collection of Fine International Art & AntiquesLots with images:336
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:234
Date:23-Apr-2012
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a boy with a ball, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, 4 cm long
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a rat holding a scroll, Meiji period (1868-1912), 5.5 cm long
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A Japanese ivory manju netsuke carved with a Samurai attacking a figure, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, 6 cm diameter
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a boy with a noh mask, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, 4 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of three figures with a deer, Meiji period (1868-1912), 5 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a sage with a monkey, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, 4 cm high
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A large Japanese gilt lacquer bunko, Meiji Period (1868-1912), 40 cm long, 32 cm wide, 16 cm high
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A Christofle silver-plated three piece modernist tea-set by F Jerdingstad, circa 1950, stamped marks, teapot 18 cm high, 21 cm wide
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A Chinese silk embroidery and hardwood revolving table screen on stand, of kittens, 36 cm high, 28 cm wide
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A large Chinese enamel porcelain square baluster vase, Qianlong mark but later, 60 cm high
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A large Chinese blue and white vase with garlic mouth, Ming mark but later, 46 cm high, wood stand
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A Chinese reverse glass painting, Qing dynasty, 19th century, figures with loom and doorway, 48.5 x 34 cm
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A fine quality cloisonne blue ground vase, signed Ota Kichisaburo Meiji/Taisho period, circa 1900, 31.5 cm high
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A Chinese enamel and silver dressing mirror, Qing dynasty, 21 cm high, 20 cm wide
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A Chinese red stained ivory figure of a nobleman and lady, Qing dynasty, 14 and 12.5 cm high
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A Chinese export silver bowl with dragon decoration, Qing dynasty, 9.5 cm high, 21m diameter
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A pair of small Cantonese enamel porcelain vases, circa 1900, 16 cm high
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A small Chinese jadeite koro and cover, wood stand, 10 cm high
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A fine blanc De chine figure of a naked lady and attendant, Chinese, Qing Dynasty, 19 cm high
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A Japanese Arita porcelain ovoid vase decorated with cranes, Taisho period (1912-1926), signed, 21 cm high
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A pair of Chinese over-glaze enamel circular dishes, with inscription, 27.5 cm diameter
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A Chinese gilt and black lacquer and painted paper fan, the figures with ivory faces, Qing dynasty, 19th century, fan 28.5 cm long, original case 61 cm wide, 34 cm high
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An album of Chinese erotic paintings, circa 1900, each image 29 cm square
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A Japanese Hirado reticulated porcelain centrepiece, Japanese 19th century, signed three character mark to base, 21 cm high
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A Chinese export ware flattened ovoid vase, Qianlong, 18th century, 28 cm high
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A pair of Chinese porcelain over-glazed enamel famille-rose canisters and covers, 10 cm high, 8 cm diameter, together with a finely enameled circular bowl with metal handles, 13 cm diameter
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A Japanese ivory carving of a warrior, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, 15 cm high
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A Chinese carved agate brush-washer in the form of a water lily, 8 cm long, wood stand
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A Chinese ivory spice box, carved as a tiger cub on a pedestal, Qing dynasty, 11 cm high
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A carved celadon jade plaque, Qing dynasty, carved with flowers, 9 x 6 cm
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Three Chinese polished natural stone archers rings, approximately 3.5 cm diameter
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A Japanese ivory okimono, Meiji period (1868-1912), of an old man and child, signed, 18 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of an old lady with a staff, Taisho period (1912-1926), 5.25 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a kneeling boy with a noh mask, Taisho period (1912-1926), 4.25 cm high
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A purple guilloche enamel and engine-turned silver desk clock, with repetition, Swiss, circa 1910, stamped marks, 8.5 cm high, 8 cm wide
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of an old lady with an umbrella on her back, Taisho period (1912-1926), signed in red tablet, 4.5 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a sage with a deer, Taisho period (1912-1926), signed, 3.5 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of an elderly man holding a painting, Taisho period (1912-1926), with moveable head, 6 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a sage and a boy holding a branch and jardiniere aloft, Taisho period (1912-1926), signed, 4.5 cm high
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A Japanese ivory carving of a man holding a boy aloft, Meiji period (1868-1912), 4 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a quilled animal on a leafy branch, Meiji period (1868-1912), 5.75 cm long
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a man with a large sack over his shoulder, Meiji period (1868-1912), 4.25 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a standing man with a sack over his shoulder, Taisho period (1912-1926), 4 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a man with a masseur, Taisho period (1912-1926), signed, 4 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a lady with a basket, Taisho period (1912-1926), Signed, 3.75 cm high
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a snake coiled around a gourd bell, Taisho period (1912-1926), 5 cm long
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a puppy on two mats, Meiji period (1868-1912), 4.5 cm wide
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A coloured Japanese ivory netsuke of a sage with a fan, Taisho period (1912-1926), signed, 3.5 cm high
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Ferdinand Stifter (Austrian 1886-1956), European, 19th century, Cavalier a monk and a lady at a table, oil on board, signed and dated 1890 lower right, 38 x 30 cm
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Raoul Edmond Marie (French, 19th century), Playing Billiards, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1913 lower right, 39 x 47 cm
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Ludovico Marchetti (Italian, 1835-1909), 18th century figures in a collector’s interior, oil on canvas, signed and inscribed ‘Paris’ lower left, 45 x 52 cm, in original leaf carved gilt frame
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Spanish Colonial School painting, Tota Pulcra est Maria et Macula Originalis non est Jnte, tu Gloria Jerusalem, tu Letitie Jsrrael., A Devocion de R Fineo Ayabaca 1844, oil on canvas, 83 x 67 cm
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Spanish Colonial Quiteño school, 18th century, St Joseph on his death bed, oil on canvas, 54 x 40 cm. Provenance: Christie’s New York
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Hermann David Salomon Corrodi (Italian 1844-1905), Cairo from the Nile River, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 49 x 100.5 cm
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Paul Emile Chabas (French 1869-1937), Untitled - Two Naked Girls Bathing, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 111 x 79 cm, in antique gilt frame
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William Parsons Winchester Dana (American 1833-1927), Golf course - le Touquet 1910, watercolour, dedicated to Roger Beraud from Wpw Dana and dated Sept 27, 1910, 21.5 x 45 cm
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Arthur A Davis, (British, 19th century), The chase, oil on canvas, signed and dated ’91 lower right, 89 x 59 cm
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Boemm Ritta (Hungarian 1868-1948), Japanese dolls on a chair, oil on canvas, signed upper right, 55 x 45 cm, in carved gilt frame
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Hector Molne, (Cuban born 1937-), 20th century, Portrait of a woman, Oil on board, Signed, Dated ’75 to verso, 53 x 31 cm
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Claudio Bravo (Chilean 1936-2011), Portrait of Hernan Letelier, charcoal heightened with body colour, signed, titled and dated 1958, 59 x 47 cm
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Jean Adolphe Guerrero P…, Untitled - sculpture, charcoal, signed and dated ’94 upper right, inscribed bruxelles, 113 x 76 cm
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Francesco Paolo Parisi (Italian 1857-1948), Girl playing musical instrument, watercolour, signed and dated ’94 lower right, 34 x 24 cm
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Alphonse Mucha (Czech 1860-1939), Art Nouveau Ladies, pair of lithographs on silk, framed, 73 x 32.5 cm, one dated 1900
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A fine specimen marble and micro-mosaic centre table, Italian, mid 19th century, 76 cm high, 91 cm diameter
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A carved ivory and wood crucifix and Corpus-Christi, circa 1900, 45 cm high, 26 cm wide
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A Norwegian floral carved peg tankard or tyg, 17th/18th century, 26 cm high
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A polychrome and gilt decorated blackamoor table, Italian, 19th century, 78 cm high, 32 cm wide
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A carved wood mechanical dog's head walking cane, 19th century, with glass eyes and hinged jaw, 88 cm long
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A carved ivory dog's head walking cane, 19th century, approximately 79 cm long
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A German bisque porcelain model of a boy and a girl on toy motor, circa 1900, 10 cm high
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An Arts & Crafts silver-plated and turquoise set bowl, in the manner of Kolomon Moser circa 1890, 12 cm high, 12 cm diameter
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A painted terracotta model of a seated pug, Austrian circa 1910, 13 cm high
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A pair of Art Deco silver-plated bronze, and marble stylized horse book ends by Becquerel, foundry Etling, Paris, French, circa 1930, 19 cm high
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An Art Deco silver-plated and frosted glass table light, French, circa 1925, Marseille maker's label to base, 30 cm high
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A porcelain mounted green onyx and gilt bronze baptismal wall font, French, 19th century, 50 cm high, 32 cm wide
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A rare frosted glass perfume tester with five floral form stoppers by R. Lalique, French, circa 1930, in original silk lined card box labelled La Renomee D’Orsay, 4 cm high, 22 cm long
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A rare Italian Renaissance style Grand Tour alabaster maquette of the Baptistery in Pisa, 19th century, 46 cm high, 35 cm diameter
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A rare bisque porcelain figure group of an 18th century gentleman being attacked by a devil with a corkscrew, The Evils of Drink, French, 19th century, 29 cm high, 30 cm wide
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A fine silver and guilloche enamel oval box, the top very finely painted on ivory with a young girl and two cats, stamped sterling 935, 9 cm x 7.2 cm x 3 cm
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A fine carved agate snuff box, French or Swiss, 18th century, with gold mounts, 7.5 cm x 6 cm x 4 cm high
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A carved ivory torah pointer, 19th century, with gilt metal and other materials, 17.5 cm long
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A Jorge Jensen silver circular pedestal dish, Danish - Jensen marks and .925, circa 1940, 18 cm high, 32.5 cm diameter
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A frosted glass perfume bottle, Bouquet de Faunes, by R. Lalique, French, circa 1935, 10 cm high
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A set of four English hallmarked sterling silver cast salt cellars, London 1895 maker Ecp, 8 cm high, 8.5 cm diameter
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A Louis XVI style rectangular silver centerpiece, circa 1860, 14.5 cm high, 44 cm wide over handles, 26 cm deep
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A fine quality Christofle Louis XV style silver-plated centerpiece, French, circa 1900, 15 cm high, 44 cm wide
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A German silver coin tankard, 17th/18th century, 15 cm high, base diameter 11.5 cm
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A Japonoiserie fine silver gilt miniature teapot, French, circa 1880, stamped Marret Freres Rue Vivienne, 11 cm high
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A fine quality suite of carved ivory doll's house furniture, 19th century comprising eight pieces, heights varying from 25.5 cm to 3.75 cm
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A large whale bone sailor's tool, 19th century or earlier, 65.5 cm long
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A collection of five whale bone net making tools, 19th century, approximately 18 cm long, 3 cm wide, together with a whale bone handled pastry cutter, 19th century, 15 cm long
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A fine pressed tortoise-shell and ivory cathedral card case, English, circa 1840, 9 x 6 cm
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A rare carved coconut shell of Australian interest, 19th century, carved with the Australian coat of arms, flora and fauna, 13 cm wide, on carved coconut shell stand, 14 cm high overall
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A pair of rock crystal twin branch wall lights, attributed to Bagues, French, circa 1920, 52 cm high
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An unusual watch seller’s painted metal sign, Relojeria Joyeria, A. Melendez, Approximately 88 cm high, 55 cm diameter
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A pair of Arts & Crafts copper andirons in the style of Liberty of London, 31 cm high, 20 cm deep
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A pair of inlaid whale-bone photograph frame stands, 19th century, 7 cm high, 21 cm wide
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A pair of Mettlach painted and carved earthenware plaques by H. Schlitt, German, circa 1900, painted with goblins drinking and holding wine bottles, 41 cm diameter
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A striking Art Deco Hutschenreuther, white and gilt porcelain figure of a girl on an antelope, signed M Herm Fritz, Bavarian, circa 1930, 25 cm high
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French School, 19th century, Landscape with palm trees and exotic fauna, oil on canvas, 24.5 x 33 cm
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