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Auction House:Young's Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:521
Sale Title:The Richard Berry Collection - Part 2, Day 1Lots with images:513
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:454
Date:29-Mar-2009
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Suite of antique Continental glass Ware, including 7 decanters and carafes, 8 bowls and various shaped champagne, liqueur and spirit glasses, with wheel etched 'sthetic movement design showing oriental influence with cranes, bird of paradise, pagoda, palms and so on. Also with blue enamelled butterflies. 47 pieces
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Suite of antique glass table ware. Four trumpet vases, 3 oil bottles, 2 condiments and 2 sweet meat dishes. Clear, opaque and amber glass with bands of hobnail decoration. 11 pieces
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Pair of antique rock crystal glass ewer vases. Aesthetic movement design with intaglio etched scenes of cranes, cherry blossoms and lotus leaves. Bottle shaped with applied handles. Sculpted tri-form base. Circa 1880. 24.5 cm
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Austrian 'Octopus' glass vase, cased ruby and white swirling glass, overlaid with intricate gilt wriggle work, 17 cm
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French Art Nouveau cameo glass vase, the slender body with orange ground, and with cameo cut floral decoration with geometric patterned rim, signed, 'Le Verre Francais, France'
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Moser glass vase, cased amber and green glass with cut leaf-shaped fluting, and a cameo and gilded neo-classical band depicting chariots and angels
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WMF 'Ikora' glass vase, the spherical glass body with broad flared rim, red crackle glass with amber and silver marbling
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Abraham Lincoln glass bust. American pressed milk glass, marked on reverse, 'Centennial Exhibition, Gillinder & Sons'. 15 cm
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Cameo glass decanter. Blue cased with opaque satin glass ground. Wheel cut foliate design on body, eastern style floral band to neck and matching stopper. Gilt highlights. 19th century. 19 cm
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Two (2) Victorian glass bowls. One pink cased glass comport on silver plated foot, the other a green Nailsea glass with applied scalloped rim. Comport. Height 14 cm, other bowl 6 cm
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Victorian glass vase, the baluster shaped vase with overturned frilled rim, opaque satin glass with swags, enamelled with forget-me-nots and butterflies
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Two (2) Victorian pressed glass bowls, one clear glass with 'Advance Australia', coat of arms and city names, the other amber glass with 'Australia's Centenary', coat of arms and 'Advance Australia' banner, size 23 cm diameter each
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Two Victorian sweet meat dishes, the clear oval glass dish showing 'Queen's Jubilee' with Crown and dated 1887, the other clear circular glass dish to commemorate the Coronation of King Edward VII, dated June 26th, 1902, sizes 24 cm diameter and 22 cm diameter
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Two Queen Victoria Jubilee bowls. Both clear glass, the 1887 bowl showing the Crown, sword and sceptre, the diamond jubilee bowl with a central gilded portrait. 24 and 22 cm diameter
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Three (3) antique pressed glass bowls. Two blue and one clear glass. Rectangular blue glass 'Waste not, want not' dish, oval blue glass 'Peace and plenty' dish and a circular 'Our daily bread' clear glass plate. 26 cm, 17 cm and 23 cm diam.
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Three (3) antique pressed glass dishes, all made to celebrate Australia's Centenary, comprising a circular blue glass dish, a circular blue glass dish with handles and a matching clear glass dish with handles, diameters 16.5 cm, 16 cm and 16 cm
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Pablo Picasso. 'Faune Aux Branchages' ('faun with leaves') lithograph, titled lower left, signed lower right in pencil, 39 x 28 cm
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Michael Meszaros, bronze circular medallion plaque of Andor Meszaros, profile portrait of the sculptors father. The Meszaros family have left an indelible stamp on Melbourne with their range of well known public works. Such work includes the 4 metre high brolgas at 350 St Kilda Road and the life size couple peering into the Telstra building in Lonsdale Street, 14 cm diameter
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French bronze portrait plaque. Double sided. Portrait of a lady, titled, 'Olonnaise', the reverse with fishing boats, monogrammed 'Erm'. In original leather box, the front with tooled gilt lettering, 'Contre Amiral Huguet, Montcalm'. 6 x 4.5 cm
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Antique bronze and ormolu urn. Neo-classical form with deep relief scene of Men, Women and mythological faun. Acanthus leaf base and rim with two handles. 18.5 cm
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Russian silver purse, the oblong silver exterior with chased foliate design and chain, and leatherette interior fitted with a mirror. 5 x 19 cm
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Two (2) sterling silver sauce ladles. King's pattern. Hallmarked Edinburgh, 1850 and 1864. Maker, J W Marshall. Total 132 gms.
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Fruit cutlery set. Six knives and 6 forks. Sterling silver with shell handles, carved twist design. Hallmarked Birmingham, 1811. Maker, Samuel Pemberton.
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Sterling silver fruit basket, the oval pierced bowl on pierced foot, hallmarked Edinburgh, 1898. Maker, Hamilton & Inches. 376 gms
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Sterling silver whisky flask. Tapering cylindrical body, removable beaker base with gilt washed interior. Hallmarked London, 1855. Maker, Rawlins & Sumner, later engraving on body, 'J. Dixon, 1900'. 247 gms
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