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Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:752
Sale Title:Traditional Antiques & Fine Art, Tribal ArtLots with images:748
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:474
Date:22-May-2022
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Large Chinese Han Dynasty Proto-Porcelain jar, of ovoid form, in a pale celadon glaze with taotie mask handles, three ribs, the lower half of the body unglazed, height 33 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's Australia, sale AU0703, lot 354, 17/05/2006, supporting documents supplied with sale
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Fine very early Babylonian clay tablet, of cushion form, inscribed with eight lines of Sumerian Cuneiform (one of the oldest forms of writing known), estimated to date from the third Dynasty of Ur, BC 2060-2010, inscription translates to refer to a administrative record of a years fig production of seven named individuals, 5.5 cm x 4.2 cm. Provenance: Clive Farahar, Montacute, UK, 2010. Translation of text included with sale.
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Early French 14th century carved ivory panel, taken from a diptych depicting the Glorification of the Virgin, the Virgin Mary looks adoringly down at the Christ child whilst flanked by Archangels, set below Gothic arch work, a/f (past repairs to split), 10 cm x 5.5 cm. Provenance: purchased from Mathew Holder Works of Art, Notting Hill, UK. Original receipt included in sale.
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Mongolian silver framed amulet pendant, early 20th century, of rectangular form with glass front and sliding rear brass panel, with two loops accommodating use as a necklace, the front featuring a small image painted depicting Manjushri, with further documents within the case including hand made paper with Tibetan script and a textile panel, 9.5 cm x 7.5 cm. Provenance: originally purchased from Michael Backman limited, London, UK 2021. Original receipt included with sale.
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Superb Regency fully fitted gentleman's Necessaire voyage, of curved rectangular form, in walnut veneer, set with central mother of pearl plaque, the hinged cover opening to reveal a marvelous interior, with manicure objects, toiletry bottles, brushes, funnels and straps in ivory, silver plate and glass, 12 cm x 32 cm x 25 cm
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Fine 19th century Tunbridge tea caddy, of deep rectangular form, the cover finely inlaid with a image of a castle, surrounded by a geometric border, the hinged cover opening to reveal two lidded compartments with ivory handles, 12 cm x 19 cm x11 cm
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Wells and Lambe fully fitted writing box, of narrow rectangular form, in tooled leather, with fitted interior, set with writing tools and compass, flanked by a leather flip top vesta and ink well, 5 cm x 24 cm x 5.5 cm
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Unusual 19th century netting box, in rosewood, of rectangular form, with fitted interior, set with whale bone and metal netting tools, 7.5 cm x 25.5 cm x 12.5 cm
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Good Japanese 19th century ivory figure, in the form of a seated elderly man, holding a pipe and scroll, character marks to base, height 13.5 cm
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Lovely Japanese Meiji period carved ivory toggle, in the form of nine Noh masks, with incised and inked decoration to each, with three character mark, 5 cm x 4 cm. Provenance: Hunters and Collectors Antiques, Mittagong, NSW. Original sale receipt included with sale.
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Three Japanese tsuba, of oval and circular form, decorated with eagles, storks, warriors and dragons, all signed (3)
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Good Japanese lacquer box and cover, of rectangular form, decorated with images of fish and lobster, in tones of red, gold and silver on dark ground, the base and interior in a beautiful speckled finish, within Japanese box, 13.5 cm x 10.5 cm
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Japanese Meiji period ivory figure group, depicting hen, three young and rooster, with mother of pearl eyes, on wooden stand, length 13 cm
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Four Japanese lacquered items, comprising three hairs combs and hair pin, accented with maple leaves, cranes and flowers (4)
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Silver footed asparagus tray, probably French, of rectangular form, decorated with pierced geometric pattern and beaded border, standing on four feet decorated with ram heads, total weight 351gm, length 24 cm
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Victorian sterling silver travelling shaving brush and container, hallmarked, London, 1844, T.D, the silver handled brush set within a cylindrical container with pierced floral design to top, height 8.5 cm
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George V sterling silver bachelors teaset, hallmarked Birmingham, 1916, G.N//R.H (George Nathan & Ridley Hayes), comprising teapot, twin handled sugar bowl and creamer, each with gadrooned rim, total weight 691gm (including wooden handles)
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German 800 silver footed sweets box, of squat oval form, the hinged cover embossed with fruit and foliage, the body embossed with repeating medallions decorated with fruit and foliage, raised on four short feet, total weight 244gm, height 8 cm and width 13.5 cm
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Silver plate bowl and ivory spoon, the bowl decorated with border depicting arches, the ivory spoon decorated with silver plate inserts with foliage, bowl and box marked 'D.Cregut Paris,' diameter 16.5 cm and length 16.5 cm (2)
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Good late 19th century footed biscuit box, in silver plate, with oval cover with plumage finial, above facetted sides with acanthus and scroll decoration, flanked by lion mask drop ring handles, raised on four feet, height 22 cm
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Nine Victorian sterling silver table forks, comprising seven hallmarked London, Ga (George Adams), dates1844 and 1867 and two hallmarked H.L//H.L (Henry & Henry John Lias), total combined weight 800gm, length 20 cm (9)
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Eleven Victorian sterling silver forks, various makers and marks, eight examples hallmarked with maker Ga (Chawner and Co.) but different dates, in fiddle and thread pattern, total combined weight 607gm, length 17.5 cm (11)
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Set of six Victorian sterling silver table forks, hallmarked London, 1845, H.H, in fiddle and thread pattern, total weight 571gm, length 20.5 cm (6)
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Nine Victorian sterling silver spoons, various makers, majority hallmarked for maker Ga (Chawner&Co) with different dates, in fiddle and thread pattern, total combined weight 462gm, approximate length 18 cm (9)
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Set of six Victorian sterling silver forks, hallmarked London, 1845, H.H (Hyam Hyams), in fiddle and thread pattern, total weight 356gm, length 17.5 cm (6)
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Set of seven William IV sterling silver spoons, hallmarked London, 1837, MC (Mary Chawner), in Hanoverian pattern, total weight 300gm, length 18 cm (7)
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Eleven Victorian sterling silver fish knives, hallmarked London, 1854, Fh (Francis Higgins II), together with five forks hallmarked Sheffield, 1930, J.D&S, a/f, with ivory handles (16)
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Six William IV sterling silver table spoons, hallmarked London, 1834, R.B (Richard Britton), in fiddle pattern with engraved monogram to terminal, total weight 432gm, length 22.5 cm (6)
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Set of six late Georgian mahogany dining chairs, with carved crest rails, above carved centre splats, raised on turned front legs and sabre shaped back legs, with upholstered drop-in seats, in nicely restored condition (6). Provenance: purchased John Williams Auctions, 26/10/2008
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Victorian loo table, in walnut, the oval top with finely inlaid stringing, above a bird cage base, on four scrolled legs with metal casters, 72 cm x 112 cm x 80 cm
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Good Victorian chest of drawers, with curved front, set with two short curved drawers, above three longer drawers, flanked by turned pillars, on four turned legs, 120 cm x 120 cm 67 cm
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19th century bobbin reel armchair, with bobbin reel turning to the back and splats, above a pair of bobbin reel arms with covered spats, above covered seat on bobbin turned legs, on brass casters
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Victorian chest of drawers, of rectangular form, set with two short drawers, flanked by two box drawers, above three graduated drawers 134 cm x 122 cm x 52 cm
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Regency style D-End extension dining table, in mahogany, set with two leaves, raised on two turned supports each with three splayed legs, 74 cm x 263 cm x 96 cm
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Set of six Chippendale style dining chairs and two carvers, with shaped crest rail, accented with shell medallion, above a shaped and pierced centre splat, above over covered seat on four facetted legs (8)
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Good Georgian mahogany supper table, of square form, with a reeded edge, on turned support on four downward swept reeded legs with brass paw feet, on casters, 72 cm x 118 cm x 138 cm
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Stately red marble column, of thick cylindrical form, hollow 16 cm diameter in the middle, in red and white veined tones, set above a white marble square base, height 90 cm, top diameter 28.5 cm and base width 40 cm
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George III armchair, c.1765, in the Chippendale style with carved interlaced tracery work to the backrest and outcurving arms, set above a seat with serpentine front rail and four chamfered legs united by stretchers, 94 cm x 67 cm x 55 cm purchased from George Leuchars, London 1990, original purchase receipt included with sale
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Victorian enamelled glass vase, of lobed form with twin handles and a frilled lip, beautifully decorated with flowers and foliage, with gilt accents, in tones of blue, yellow, pink and green on a white ground, with pink glass lining, height 35.5 cm
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Barovier & Toso art glass vase, of tapering form, with a swirled blue, green and gold fleck, signed to base, height 18 cm
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19th century Moser glass scent bottle and stopper, of tapered form, in ruby glass, decorated with enamel flowers and continuous gilt foliate motif, '3' mark to base, height 16.5 cm
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Pair of 19th century Moser glass salts, of bulbous form, in Amberina glass, decorated with polychrome enamelled oak leaves and acorns in high relief, with gilt accents, raised on three short feet, signed and numbered to base, height 6 cm (2)
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19th century Moser glass jug, of baluster form with a facetted neck, in ruby glass with enamelled butterfly and grapevine decoration, with applied grapes, with gilt accents, height 18 cm
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19th century Moser glass vase, of bulbous form with a tapered cylindrical neck, in cobalt glass, decorated with enamelled foliage and applied acorns, with heavy gilt accents, height 22 cm
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19th century Moser glass ewer, of bulbous form with loop handle and tapering spout, in cobalt blue crystal with all over gilt decoration displaying fern motifs on a floral ground, with white enamel accents, on a circular foot, height 24.5 cm
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Set of six Art Deco Vedar glass and enameled balloon cocktail glasses, Italian, c.1925 by Vetri Della (Vedar), decorated with a cherub procession with wreaths on a black ground to the bowl, each signed, with polished pontils to base, height 19.5 cm (6)
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Interesting treen and ivory cigarette holder and ashtray, of cylindrical form, incised with borders on flowers and geometric motifs, height 14.5 cm
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Early Victorian papier mache, mother of pearl and ivory tea caddy, of bombe form, the cover inlaid with acanthus scroll and border, opening to reveal two compartments with ivory handles and mounts, the whole raised on low bracket feet, 14.5 cm x 22 cm x 17 cm
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Good Anglo-Indian sandalwood and sadeli needlework box and cover, of rectangular form, with a pitched cover, carved with borders of birds, buildings and foliage, framed by sadeli borders, opening to a complete fitted interior, with ivory, sadeli and silver cotton reels, pin cushion and lidded compartments, a/f, 13 cm x 30 cm x 22 cm
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Set of 19th century ivory Jack Straws and bone container and cover, with a large amount of jack straws, within a pierced and carved bone cylindrical container, length 14.5 cm
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19th century treen wall candle box, with shaped top and sloping cover, above a rectangular body, 26 cm x 12 cm x 31 cm
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Rare 19th century German Pennsylvania Doughnut box of cylindrical form, with angled loop handle, with inset twist top, evidence of folk art decoration to body, height 20 cm
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Anglo-Indian sandalwood, ivory and sadeli writing slope, of rectangular sloping form, heavily carved displaying houses, flowers, birds and animals, opening to red velvet writing slope and fitted interior, a/f, 9 cm x 24.5 cm x 34.5 cm
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Late 19th century Russian papier mache tea caddy, of deep rectangular form, the cover painted with troika scene, opening to lined interior, with factory stamp to cover, 9 cm x 16 cm x 10 cm
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Early 20th century Orient line travel bag, in leather, with double handles and zip to the top, above an interesting lower hinged section with fitted toiletry jars, brushes and manicure set
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Pair of Royal Doulton porcelain vases, c.1910, of ovoid form, one depicting Doris, a seated lady holding a bouquet of flowers, the other depicting Mrs. Robinson ('Jerdilla') after Thos. Gainsborough, a seated lady with dog by her side, signed Leslie Johnson, stamps and titles to base, with gilt rim, height 24 cm (2)
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Pair of Doulton Lambeth vases, of gourd form, decorated with flowers and foliage, in tones of pink, green and yellow on a blue ground, height 28 cm (2)
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19th century English porcelain figure, depicting a putto with wreath and sash of flowers, in tones of green, yellow and red on a white ground, gold anchor mark to back, height 15 cm
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18th century Royal Vienna porcelain figure, depicting a seated boy holding grapes, in tones of red, blue and green, with gilt accents, blue mark to base, height 16 cm
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18th century Royal Vienna porcelain figure, depicting a lady in a floral dress, in tones of pink, green and blue, with gilt accents, blue mark to base, height 14.5 cm
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Three Meissen porcelain cups and saucers, two decorated with gilt, the other of miniature form hand painted with courting couple, together with one teacup in onion pattern (quantity)
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19th century Wedgwood Jasperware biscuit barrel, of cylindrical form, decorated in relief with classical figures in a garden setting, in white on blue, impressed Wedgwood to base, with silver plate cover, handle and base, height 18 cm
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Royal Doulton Sung glaze bowl, of rounded form, the interior decorated with central shou symbol, the exterior decorated with stylised roundels, height 7.5 cm and diameter 18 cm, together with a Royal Doulton flambe petit vase, height 14 cm (2)
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William Moorcroft 'Pomegranate' pattern vase, c.1930, of squat baluster form, decorated with pomegranates, berries and leaves, signed to base with no impressed marks, height 8 cm and diameter 12 cm
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William Moorcroft 'Cornflower' vase, c.1912, the body of globular form with a knopped neck, decorated with cornflowers against a mottled green ground, signed to base, impressed '25' mark, height 11.5 cm
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Large Walter Moorcroft flambe 'Orchid' vase, c.1951, of baluster form with a short flaring lip, decorated with orchids in predominantly red tones against a mottled blue/green ground, signed 'W.M' and dated 1951 to base, with impressed 'W.Moorcroft', 'Potter to H.M the Queen' and 'Made in England' marks, height 26 cm
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Moorcroft 'Eventide' bowl, of deep circular form, decorated internally with a large central tree flanked by two smaller in a landscape, the exterior similarly decorated with six trees, signed 'W.M' to base with impressed 'Moorcroft', 'Made in England' and 'M' marks, height 8 cm and diameter 18 cm
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William Moorcroft flambe 'African Lily' bowl, c.1930, of petit form, the interior decorated with African lily and foliage, in tones of red and dark/blue, impressed marks and signature to base, height 5.5 cm and diameter 11 cm
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Large Dutch silver beaker, marked 833, of plain tapered form, engraved with central armorial, raised on a circular foot, total weight 333gm, height 17.5 cm
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Chinese export silvered glass overlay decanter, silver on copper, in floral design, no marks, with stopper, height 25 cm
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Chinese export silver cased perfume bottle and stopper, marked WH90, the silver overlay pierced with chrysanthemum and foliage, over green spherical glass bottle, height 16 cm
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Victorian sterling silver inkstand, hallmarked Birmingham, 1842, Jt (John tongue), the stand of rectangular form with pierced c-scroll borders, decorated with repousse views of Kenilworth, Windsor castle and Abbotsford house, a/f (bend to holder), total weight 128gm, width 15 cm
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George IV sterling silver taper stick with snuffer hallmarked Edinburgh, 1830, Jm (Jonathan Milidge), of petit form, with detachable snuffer suspended via belcher link chain, total weight 63gm, height 4 cm and diameter 7 cm
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