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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:607
Sale Title:International Decorative ArtsLots with images:606
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:358
Date:29-Aug-2017
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A collection of silver plate, comprising a Victorian oval two handled floral tea tray, a three light candelabrum and a pair of decanter coasters the tray 75 cm wide, the candelabrum 57 cm high
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A William IV sterling silver melon shaped cream jug by Barnard Brothers, London 1831 and a set of twelve cake forks by Cooper Brothers & Son, Sheffield, 1955, the jug 8 cm long
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An Elizabeth II pair of sterling silver and gilt silver figural two light candelabra by Mappin & Webb, London 1973, with silver figures of a farmer and his wife on silver gilt rococo rocaille bases, arms and scones and silver drip trays, 28 cm high, 24 cm wide, 2955 grams
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A French tri-colour gold oval snuff box, maker's mark of 'Rb' flanking a vase and surmounted by a crown and fleur-de-lys, Paris 1732, charge mark, the hinged cover with panel of trophies of war issuing from a basket surrounded by engine-turned decoration and a rim of bell flowers, the sides with laurel festooned columns and similar decoration, 6.5 x 4.4 cm, 2.3 cm high
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A George IV Irish sterling silver three piece tea set by James Fray, Dublin 1826, comprising a teapot, two handled sugar bowl and milk jug, all with embossed and chased floral decoration the teapot, 30 cm long, 15 cm high, 1840 grams total weight
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A cased George II set of three sterling silver tea caddies by Samuel Herbert & Co, London 1754, comprising an circular bowl and cover, a pair of vase shaped caddies and covers, all with embossed floral decoration, engraved contemporary coat of arms and bird finials, all within a felt lined fitted oblong rosewood strung satinwood case with silver loop handle, the bowl 12 cm high, 11 cm diameter, the caddies 14 cm high, the case 18 cm high, 32 cm wide, 15 cm deep, 825 grams, The arms are those of Stafford of…
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A William IV sterling silver wine jug by Charles Reily & George Storer, London 1833, the fluted body with embossed and chased rocaille and stiff leaves, hinged cover with flower finial and a cast seated leopard to the scroll handle, engraved with an Earl's crest, 30 cm high, 835 grams
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A fine Victorian sterling silver mounted frosted glass wine jug by John Mortimer & John Samuel Hunt, London 1841, with cast vines and bunches of grapes, base marked 'Mortimer & Hunt, 30 cm high
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A George II sterling silver oval pierced swing handled basket by Ayme Videau, London 1746, with applied cast scroll and grape rim and contemporary coat of arms, 33 x 30 cm, 30 cm high handle upright, 1765 grams
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A fine quality George II sterling silver two handled cup and cover by Alexander Johnston, London 1753, embossed and chased with scrolls, flowers and leaves, feather capped handles and artichoke finial, engraved contemporary coat of arms, crest and motto 'Tenax Propositi' (Firm of Purpose), 32 cm high, 30 cm across the handles, 1810 grams
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An Edward VII Irish sterling silver teapot by Charles Lambe, Dublin 1902, on four lion paw feet and embossed with a fox and swan among scrolling flowers, 15 cm high, 470 grams
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A George III sterling silver tea urn, stand and burner by Richard Sibley I, London 1804, with lion mask handles, egg and dart rims, spigot, acorn finial on circular two handled stand, 29 cm high, 2165 grams
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A George III sterling silver fluted oval tea caddy by John Robins, London 1795, with engraved cartouche, initial 'B', scrolls and floral swags, 17 cm high, 385 grams
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A Queen Anne Britannia standard silver straight sided tankard by Humphrey Payne, London 1706, with applied girdle, contemporary coat of arms, flat cover with volute thumb piece 18 cm high, 715 grams
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An American silver and gilt mug, in the style of Tiffany & Co, circa 1900, the barrel shaped body applied with gilt wheat sheaves and scrolling vines, 11 cm high, 255 grams
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A Russian silver tea cup holder by Ovchinnikov, Moscow circa 1850, Assay Master's mark of Andrei Kovalsky, raised on four cast horse feet, embossed with a panel of a troika, 8.5 cm high, 295 grams
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A Russian silver gilt cream jug possibly by Sergei Nazorov, Moscow 1882, with floral and geometric engraved decoration, 11 cm high, 150 grams
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Two silver rectangular cigarette cases, 20th century, one Indonesian embossed, chased and ebonised in lotus design and a Cambodian applied filigree case, 12 x 8 cm & 9 x 8 cm, 205 grams total weight
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A Georg Jensen silver ecuelle and cover, designed by Harald Nielsen, 1926/32, with bead rim and carved wooden handle and finial, 24.5 cm across the handles, 10 cm high, 620 grams
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A Russian silver gilt and floral niello serving spoon, Moscow 1847, Assay Master's mark of Andrei Kovalsky, 9 cm long
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A George II sterling silver tapering coffee pot by Jonathan Swift, London 1745 with contemporary engraved initials and coat of arms, and a later applied crest finial of a leopard passant by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London, circa 1810, 22 cm high, 710 grams
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A Cambodian silver box embossed with the Hindu monkey God, Hanuman, 20th century, 9 x 7 cm, 5 cm high, 70 grams
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Two Cambodian silver boxes and a dinner bell, early 20th century, one gourd shaped box with applied filigree and embossed and chased decoration and an embossed turtle box, 8 x 6 cm, 6 cm high and 5 x 3 cm, 125 grams total weight
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A collection of mainly Russian silver items comprising a spoon, a pair of cups, a thimble and four various cups, the largest cup 6 cm high
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An Indonesian silver rectangular wood lined casket, 20th century embossed, chased and ebonised in lotus design, 18.5 x 12 cm, 6 cm high, 650 grams
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A pair of Elizabeth II sterling silver figural salts by Garrards & Co Ltd, London 1983, cast as a young rural boy and companion, both holding baskets, 18 cm high, 1235 grams
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A large Scottish silver mounted horn snuff mull, late 18th/early 19th century, engraved with a coat of arms and motto 'Vincit Veritas' (Truth conquers), 30 cm long, The arms are those of peacock impaling another
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A small marble top marquetry inlaid kingwood fruitwood demi-lune commode, French, late 19th century, 74 cm high, 69 cm wide, 36 cm deep
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Two continental relief carved ivory portrait miniatures, 19th century, one inscribed 'Friedrich II', the other inscribed 'Schill, each 5 cm diameter
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Henry Bright Attributed (1810/14-1873), Near Dover 1832, pencil on paper, initialled H B and dated lower right, 22 x 33 cm
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Two Japanese carved ivory okimono, Meiji period, one carved as a sage on a fish, the other as a deity and a dragon, the tallest 17 cm high
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Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen (Danish, 1880-1969), a sculptural figure of a child with a cat, stoneware, mottled cream and iron brown 'Sung and Solsatara' glazes, factory and impressed marks to base, 27 cm high
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A set of six Royal Doulton hand painted cabinet plates signed J. Hughs, stamped for Thos. Webb & Sons, Melbourne, 23 cm diameter
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A pair of Royal blue glazed porcelain gilt bronze mounted slender ovoid vases French, 19th century, 52 cm high, 19 cm wide across the handles
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A Royal Doulton flambe leaping salmon, circa 1940 by Charles Noke, stamped and inscribed Royal Doulton Flambe Made in England, 29 cm high
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A first period Worcester porcelain cabbage leaf moulded mask jug, decorated in the 'Gilliflower' pattern, English, late 18th century, 20.5 cm high
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Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen (Danish, 1880-1969), a sculptural figure of a panther, stoneware, mottled cream and iron brown 'Sung and Solsatara' glazes, incised 20082 Kk monogram, printed Royal Copenhagen stamp and painted three waves, 13 cm high
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A collection of Longcamp dinnerwares, comprising a tea pot, coffee pot, milk jug, sugar bowl and cover, four cups, four bowls, eight saucers, four dinnerplates and four side plates
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A George Jones majolica yellow ground 'Punch' bowl, circa 1874, the large bowl moulded with berried holly, turquoise interior, raised registry diamond, impressed entwined Gj nark, 31 cm diameter, 21 cm high
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A German Kpm porcelain plaque depicting a scholar in an interior scene, 19th century, signed lower right Erkahardt, impressed Kpm and scepter, 45 x 38 cm
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A serpentine red and black Boulle side cabinet with black marble top, French, circa 1880, 110 cm high, 113 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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