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Estate & Collector Sale — Davidson Auctions

Auction House:Davidson AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:539
Sale Title:Estate & Collector SaleLots with images:509
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:491
Date:23-Feb-2013
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Large sacrIficial Kukri knife. Length 73 cm (Kukri)
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Tibetan coral and turquoise belt. Also comprised of shells and black beads
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Boxed 1988 Seoul Olympic Games commemorative bowls, comprised of three silver plated teabowls and saucers
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Bahrain curved blade knife and gilt scabbard. Scabbard set with glass beads. Ceramic handle A/F. Length 24 cm (dagger only)
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Chinese seal and paste pot.
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Boxed set 6 Indonesian silver teaspoons
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Tibetan embroidered thangka. Deity and inscriptions. 59 x 31 cm (overall)
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Chinese Mandarin 4th century ivil rank badge. embroidered with goose in cloud. 30 x 28 cm
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Three various wooden items. Carved Filippino seated man bookends, and lidded bowl. Height 20 cm (bookends)
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Belgian woven wool rug. Red ground with oriental motifs. 237 x 170 cm
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Pair Chinese yellow hardwood rose chairs and tea table. Pierced backs and carved aprons
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Chinese scholars Fungli rock, on fitted stand. Height 33 cm (total)
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Pair Chinese yellow hardwood armchairs and tea stand. High yoke back chairs
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19th century Chinese wedding altar. Ornately carved frieze. 6 legged base supported by lions. Lacquer and gilt cover. Height 24 cm
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Chinese yellow hardwood low table. Height 31 cm. Depth 45 cm. Length 101 cm
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Chinese yellow hardwood document chest. Lidded top with 5 internal drawers. Metal fittings. Height 33 cm. Length 35 cm. Depth 26 cm
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Early Tibetan square table. Marquetry, on cabriole legs and hoof feet, circa 1850. Width 60 cm. Height 21 cm
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Javanese display cabinet on cupboard. Red lacquer and gilded decoration with ornately carved crown C1920's. Height 170 cm. Width 93 cm. Depth 43 cm
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Early Chinese reverse painting on glass. Interior scene with ancestor and two women. Original frame. 51 x 33 cm (not including frame)
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Framed Chinese white brass opium pipe. Height 24 cm
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Chinese Republic period Propaganda poster. 'Marching Forward Along the Proletarian Literature and Art Line of Chairman Mao,' pub. 1972-74 by Zhejiang people's Publishing house. Illustrated in booklet 'Propaganda Poster of Mao Era 1949-1979.' Booklet included., 51 x 73 cm
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Two various Chinese popular art pictures. Snow scene, and pomegranate. Not signed. 47 x 51 cm, and 54 x 54 cm
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Chinese blue and white porcelain vase. White peony decoration; elongated neck. Height 16 cm
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Early Oriental silk embroidery of peacocks. 121 x 57 cm
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Chinese silk embroidery, framed. Flowers. 43 x 19 cm
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Chinese Republic famille rose vase. Winter scene with figures and pavilions. Inscribed poem to neck. Coral red marks to base. Height 40 cm
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Chinese hardstone figure of Guanyin. Height 34 cm
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Chinese painting on ceramic tile. Three figures in traditional dress. Characters signed to top left corner. 55 x 31 cm
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Chinese Qing fine embroidered panel. Depicting flowers in graduating shades of blue, among multi coloured butterflies, framed in glass. Height 39 cm. Width 20 cm
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Early Chinese 1000 butterflies Canton enamel bowl, on fitted stand. Restored. Diameter 47 cm
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Japanese deep red cloisonne bowl, on carved wooden stand. Internal decoration of swallow in flight; externally, foliage and blossoms. Height 9 diameter 20 cm
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Large early Japanese carved ivory group. Fisherman with two children in net, and one at his feet. Signed to base. Some age cracking. Height 33 cm
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large early Japanese carved ivory group. Man carrying child, with another on hobby horse at his feet. Signature panel lost; but probably same artist as previous lot. Some age cracking. Height 34 cm
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Japanese Gonda cloisonne vase. Moriage decoration of two carp in dark blue water. Stamped to base, circa 1920s. Height 19 cm
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Oriental carved ivory vase. Figures amongst foliage in three scenes. Wooden plinth. Height 12 cm (vase only)
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Chinese green jade Stork, fitted wooden plinth. Height 24 cm (figure)
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Cantonese famille rose vase. Painted scenes to the four sides; fruit encrusted neck; character mark to base. Height 33 cm
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Chinese pumpkin form teapot, with inscriptions to bowl. Four character mark to base. Length 17 cm
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Chinese Republic period wash basin. Maiden with basket of peaches decoration. Inscriptions to circumference. Height 24 cm
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Two various Syrian silver on copper items. Plate/dish and bowl. Label attached attributes both pieces to Aleppo, Syria 18th century. Dish diameter 15 cm height 10 cm, bowl diameter 25 cm
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Chinese famille noir vase. Decorated with figures among pine trees. Height 25 cm
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Middle Eastern red flashed glass carafe. Brass mounted; inset with turquoise, moonstones etc; stone decorated lid with dog finial. Height 27 cm
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Chinese Republic famille rose vase. Monkey on pine tree decoration. Inscribed poem to neck. Height 30 cm
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Chinese champleve vase. Two ring handles to elephant head masks. Height 30 cm
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Two various Chinese Republic period plates. Diameter 23 cm
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Chinese zitan scholars tray. Pierced gallery; raised on four shallow feet. Length 34 cm
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Stone Buddha head. Portion of head. Possibly Khmer reproduction. Height 18 cm
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Chinese Qing yellow hardwood brush pot. Flared sides and bracket feet. Height 15 cm diameter 17 cm
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Middle Eastern silver coffee pot, and plate. Pot with flower finial; plate silverplate on copper. Height 23 (pot)
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Eastern carved wood bowl. Lotus, crayfish and crab decoration. Length 33 cm
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Three various Chinese blue and white plates, one with goose decoration, and others with floral motifs. As inspected. Diameter 23 cm (average)
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Early Chinese blue and white plate. Central square mask; two character mark to base, circa 1900. Hairline. Diameter 20 cm
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Japanese cloisonne vase. Camellias on red ground. Height 13 cm
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Chinese boxwood brush washer. Shaped as Buddha's hand citron. Length 21 cm height 8 cm
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Two various Chinese cloisonne items. Vase and plate. Height 21 cm (vase)
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Two various Chinese Peranakan blue and white plates. Floral motifs. Flaws to each. Diameter 18 cm (average)
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Two various Oriental carved stone animal figures. Green rhino (horn chipped); and blue duck on wooden plinth. Height 15 cm (duck, with stand)
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Sheraton Revival bureau bookcase. Astragal glazed doors to top; fall front bureau with pigeon hole interior; four full length lower drawers. Marquetry inlay. Three keys available. Height 203 cm. Width 97 Depth 47 cm
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Sheraton Revival demi lune console table. Vine and urn marquetry decoration. Small veneer losses. Height 84 cm. Width 166 Depth 54 cm
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Pair turned wood pedestals, with leaf carving. Height 76 cm
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Sheraton Revival glazed bookcase. Three drawers to lower section. Marquetry decoration. Height 185 cm. Width 76 449 cm
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Early 19th century rosewood enclosed pedestal teapoy. Fitted with two wooden canisters, and two glass mixing bowls, on three scrolled feet. Stamp of British antique Dealers Association. Key available. Height 72 cm. Diameter 50 cm
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Late 18th century mahogany longcase clock. Dial marked Angel Sparke, Plymouth, with pendulum, weights and winders. Running. Height 210 cm
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Sheraton Revival wall mirror. Marquetry shell inlay, and carved upper corners. 88 x 112 cm
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Dutch 17th century - oak cabinet. Carved pediment and doors, with ebony banding. Two doors opening to interior shelves and drawers. Three bun feet to raised base. Height 203 Depth 70 cm. Width 173 cm
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Cast iron hall stand. Mythical peacock motifs. Some losses, later wrought iron rear supports. Height 175 cm
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Two Nests of three tea tables, and occasional table.
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Early/mid 19th century rosewood games table. Opens to baize top; carved pedestal to four lion's paw feet. Height 74 cm. Depth 90 cm (opened)
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Dark stained modern bedside cabinet of three drawers. Shaped front. Height 67 cm. Depth 45 cm. Length 30 cm
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Sheraton Revival drop side sofa table. Banded decoration; lyre ends; with two drawers. Height 72 cm. Depth 61 cm. Length 95 cm (unextended)
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Sheraton Revival demi lune games table. Baize interior. Stringed decoration. Height 75 cm. Diameter 84 cm (opened)
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Afghanistan Handwoven Karaghi rug. Madda red natural dye. Cadry's certificate of origin available. 349 x 262 cm
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11 matching small Middle Eastern Mats. Red design. Possibly for use as table placemats. 30 x 30 cm (each)
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Egyptian woven carpet. Jacquard wool weave; salmon ground. 273 x 200 cm
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Early 19th century Australian cedar chiffonier. Scrolled backboard bearing single shelf on turned columns. Shield mounted doors (splits) flanked by Doric columns raised on turned bun feet. Provenance: Lawsons, 1995 catalogued as 'Reflecting the Influence of Thomas Hope' c.1845. Height 146 cm. Width 112 cm. Depth 48 cm
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Victorian cedar sideboard. Carved backboard, barley twist columns supporting top shelf and base; two upper half width drawers over two doored lower section. Some loss of veneer to top surface. Height 164 cm. Depth 45 cm. Width 120 cm
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Colonial cedar commode. embroidered top. Includes inner lid and ceramic pan. Turned legs. Height 45 cm. Width 47 cm. Depth 40 cm
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Colonial cedar washstand. Turned legs and shaped backboard. Height 105 cm. Width 79 cm. Depth 47 cm
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John Campbell glazed pottery umbrella stand. Brolga and bullrushes decoration. Height 43 cm
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Two early Staffordshire Pearlware figures. 'Hope'; and 'Charity.' both on square bases, c.1820. Both restored. Height 18 cm. and height 20 cm
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Early 'Trust in God' harvest mug. Emblems of harvest and agriculture. Height 10 cm
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Pair early Staffordshire war and Peace figures. Attributed to John Parr, c.1860. Both restored. Height 18 cm. and 17.5 cm
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Three various German figures, including two Goebel. Girl on Fence; and boy with basket; and monkey musician. Average height 9 cm
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Three various pieces early 19th century lustre Ware, comprising bowl, cup and saucer, each piece with puce lustre borders, and quaint scenes. Diameter 12 cm (bowl)
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Two early Staffordshire boy figures, with basket, and with basket of flowers. Both on square bases. Both restored. Height 12 cm and height 10 cm
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19th century china potpourri basket. Floral encrusted (some losses). Stamped Langhorn works, Manufacturers to the King. Hairline to rim. Height 18 cm
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Early Staffordshire Turkoman figure. Pearlware c.1790. Chips to base, paint retouched in places. Height 14 cm
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Four various early china items. Rockingham type cup and saucer with pheasant decoration; Imari jug and bowl
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Rococo style gilt metal mantel clock. Movement marked 'A and N 25835.' no key or pendulum. Untested. Height 36 cm
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Early Meissen Tri footed bowl. Painted bird, butterfly and insect motifs. Stained interior. Height 10 cm
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Early Continental green glass vase. Decorated with enamel heraldic devices/coats of arms; prunts to waist. Height 38 cm
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French Boule mantel clock. Movement by Mougin. Ormolu mounts. No key or pendulum. Untested. Height 31 cm
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Pair Royal Worcester specimen vases. Globular form, with gilt rims, handles and ball feet; handpainted birds decoration. Height 9 cm
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Circa 1920s alabaster bust of a woman. Rim chip to base. Height 17 cm
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Maling blue and white covered tea caddy. Octagonal; decorated with scenes of industry to each side. Marked 'North-East Coast Industries Exhibition, Newcastle-On-Tyne, 1929'. Height 14 cm
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Meissen dual handled bowl. Floral and gilt decoration on yellow ground. Length 32 cm
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Wolfsohn Meissen lidded urn. Hand painted bucolic scenes to cartouches of body and lid. Finial to lid restored. Height 26 cm
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Wolfsohn Meissen cup and saucer. Double handled cup; floral and courting scene cartouches
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Early wooden Sacred sculpture. Possibly filippino sancta. Height 27 cm
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Four various Victorian Spode dishes
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