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Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:492
Sale Title:Winter Auction Series day 1, Traditional Antiques & Fine ArtLots with images:492
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:354
Date:20-Aug-2022
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Stunning Victorian sterling silver salver, hallmarked London, 1862, Eb//Jb (Edward & John Barnard), of circular form with a cast shaped rim decorated with alternating Bacchus and Ceres masks, rosettes and c-scrolls, encircling a body finely engraved with acanthus and c-scrolls, raised on three acanthus feet, total weight 2130gm, diameter 46 cm
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William and Mary walnut veneer and inlay chest of drawers, c.1685, of rectangular form, with fine marquetry and stringing to the top, with cross banding to the drawers, and sides, raised on bun feet, 88 cm x 96 cm x 59.5 cm. Similar: Christie's, lot 143, London, 15th July 2020
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Large pair of Sevres twin handled porcelain mantle vases, of classical form, set with acorn finials, the covers and bodies decorated with reserves of landscapes and courting couples in soft tones, on a blue ground accented in gilt and flanked by masked handles, on a circular foot on pedestal bases, height 51 cm (2). Provenance: The Estate of the late Fernande Glynn, a well known Australian actress that appeared in classic Australian TV dramas Homicide, hunter and Riptide.
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Galle cameo glass vase, of petit ovoid form, decorated with various ferns, in tones of brown and green, signed, height 12 cm
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Russian Faberge silver cigarette case, stamped each side K.Faberge in Cyrillic, Moscow, 84 zolotnik, 1896-1908, of rounded rectangular form with linear reed design, with gold mounted thumb piece set with cabochon cut sapphire, total weight 162gm, 9.5 cm x 7.5 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's Belgravia, lot 86, 22/04/76
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Stunning marble 'Uffizi Wrestlers' figure group, after the Roman sculpture after the Greek 3rd century original which was lost, the figure group features two men wrestling in a 'cross body bide,' 37 cm x 42 cm x 25 cm
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Pair of late 19th century French gilt bronze and onyx figural candelabra, set with five acanthus scrolled branches and sconces, supported by putto, on waisted form pedestals with gilt wreath accents, above an octagonal base, height 70 cm (2)
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Large Royal Worcester pot pourri jar and cover, with pierced cover set with pointed finial, set above an inner porcelain cover and large globular body, decorated with hand painted fruit, berries and foliage, signed Freeman, stamps to base, height 27 cm
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Fine French 18th century Regency gilt bronze and and kingwood tulipwood Arc-en-Arbalete commode, c.1720, in the manner of Etienne Doirat, with a shaped fior di pesco marble top, above a pair of shaped drawers, above two long drawers, set with herringbone veneers and accented with ormolu handles and escutcheons, the whole raised on cabriole legs, accented with maiden mask ormolu mounts, 84 cm x 111 cm x 63 cm. Provenance: de Loisne Chateau, Pas de Calais, Andre & Cecile Fink,1987, then the Estate of the…
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Good 19th century Russian icon, of rectangular form set with a central portrait, surrounded by smaller story panels, with Russian Cyrillic script, in tones of red, blue, green and white, 46 cm x 37 cm
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Large 19th century Italian Majolica charger, decorated with interior roundel of figures, cherubs and horses in a Baroque style scene amongst clouds, set within a repeating foliate, cherub and acanthus border, with affixed paper labels verso, a/f (minor chips to rim and crackling to glaze), diameter 47 cm
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Early 17th century ivory and brass sundial compass by Paulus Reinman, Nuremberg, dated 1600, diptych, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, with various incised and inked dials and depictions of the star signs, with brass hinges, latches and stars set to cover, 7.5 cm x 5.5 cm
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Large 19th century bronze figure of Hermes, of huge proportions, depicted with winged helmet, with one hand raised the other gripping sceptre standing upon mask of wind, on a deep purple and white veined cylindrical pedestal, on a large green and black marble pedestal accented with floral garlands, height 100 cm, 224 cm (total)
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Late 19th century Russian Gardner porcelain figure group, depicting a trial of a police officer, with red factory stamp to base and impressed '69', a/f, height 14 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's Belgravia, lot 37, 24/07/80
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Set of four heavy George V sterling silver salts, hallmarked Birmingham, 1923, E&Co. (Elkington & Co Ltd), each with mark of 'United service Club,' of squat form with gadrooned rim, with four lion masks united by floral garlands and terminating in paw feet, with gilt interiors, total weight 1546gm, height 6 cm (4)
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Lovely Faberge silver milk jug and sugar bowl, c.1890, hallmarked 84 zolotnik, with makers mark of Karl Faberge, St Petersburg, both of squat form with acanthus banded rim in relief, set above four c-scroll feet, milk jug height 8 cm and length 12 cm, sugar bowl height 6.5 cm and diameter 12.5 cm, total combined weight 408gm (2). Provenance: Sotheby's Belgravia, lot 68,19/02/76
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Set of four Russian silver salt cellars, stamped 84 zolotnik, maker Henrik Wigstrom (1862-1923), each set with twin handles and decorated with repousse foliate and c-scroll motifs above four scrolled feet, each with gilt wash interiors and shaped blue glass liners, total silver weight 101gm, height 4 cm x width 8.75 cm (4)
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Royal Worcester 'Highland Cattle' bowl, by Harry Stinton, painted with three cattle amongst heather, signed H.Stinton, with deep sides, on circular foot, factory mark to base, height 8.5 cm and diameter 23 cm
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Etling Art Deco glass bowl, of circular form, with sloping sides, decorated with roses and foliage to the exterior, signed, diameter 30 cm
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Fine early 19th century Dutch marquetry table, the circular top, inlaid panels displaying sprays of flowers and birds, with fine stringing and floral motifs to borders, on a facetted Empire style support, on trefoil base on three bun feet, height 72 cm and diameter 127 cm
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Large 19th century 'Dancing Faun' bronze figure, depicted in pose, head facing downwards with a cymbal in each hand, on a rectangular pedestal base, height 58 cm
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Rare Royal Worcester unglazed twin handled urn, with spreading leaf lip, flanked by mask handles, on a fine foot on a square base, factory mark and shape 9363 to base, height 16.5 cm
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Pair of rare Royal Worcester unglazed urns, of classical form, with slender urn shaped bodies, raised on a circular foot, factory and shape 3631 to base, height 22 cm (2)
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Fine 19th century Indian silver jar and cover, of heavy tapering cylindrical form, the pitched cover set with reeded bud finial, the body decorated all over with finely engraved foliate scroll work and raised petalled border encircling the rim and foot, unmarked with gilt wash interior, total weight 809gm, height 21 cm. Provenance: Raja Sir Harnam Singh Ahluwalia, Kcie, member of the Kapurthala Royal Family, then Mr. Balram Singh (a former director of Shaw Wallace & Co., Distillers and international…
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George II sterling silver sauce ladle, hallmarked London, 1744, mark of Paul de Lamerie, in Onslow pattern with additional cast fruit and lion mask to handle terminal, the circular bowl engraved on reverse with dual armorial crests, one with motto reading 'Loyal Au Mort', total weight 88gm, length 18.5 cm note: for similar examples sold, see Christie's New York, 26/10/07, lot 145 and Sotheby's New York, 08/12/11, lot 77.
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Victorian sterling silver presentation horn, hallmarked London, 1868, maker rubbed, with engraved plaque reading 'Wpc/to/Wr/1869,' set above engraved 'Diston & Co/Makers/London/20784,' total weight 123gm, length 23.5 cm
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Set of Vienna porcelain cabinet plates, c.1890, of circular scalloped form, all finely painted with classical scenes of figures, signed Boirscheider, and surrounded by gilt borders of foliage and cartouches, diameter 22.5 cm
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Late 19th century French bronze figure of a slave, by Emile Francois Rousseau, depicting a lady with her arms above her head with necklace and robes tied with belt at waist, and sandals on feet, on a circular pedestal base, signed, height 66 cm similar: Christies, lot 381, New York, 24th October 2006
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Pair Art Deco marble pedestals, of square form, with a tapering facetted support, in white marble accented with brown marble triangular panels, on a square foot, height 108 cm(2)
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Good Regency inlaid rosewood sofa table, with a rectangular drop side top, inlaid with brass stringing and roundels, above two concealed drawers, on a turned support, with downward inlaid swept legs on casters, 74 cm x 155 cm x 66 cm
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Large and impressive pair cast iron pedestal urns, of classical 'Campana' styling, the urns with fluted body and flaring rims decorated with egg and dart motifs, set above stately tapering rectangular two piece pedestals, the whole in oxidized finish with some areas of loss/ degradation, total height 195 cm, urn height 92 cm x diameter 73 cm (at rim), pedestal base height 104 cm x width 65 cm (at base) (2)
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Good French Louis XV style bombe commode, set with a rectangular mottled marble top, above a straight drawer and two bombe drawers accented with marquetry, ornate gilt handles and escutcheons, raised on four solid cabriole legs with acanthus ormolu mounts, 86 cm x 120 cm x 48 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Fernande Glynn, a well known Australian actress that appeared in classic Australian TV dramas Homicide, hunter and Riptide.
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Late 19th century mantle clock, with white enamel dial, set with Roman numerals, within an oval glass case, with mercury pendulum, height 30 cm
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18th century blue and white porcelain bowl, probably Lowestoft, c.1770, of handsome proportions with deep sides, decorated with central spray, the exterior with butterflies and sprays of flowers, on a circular foot, with crescent mark and antique porcelain gallery label to foot, diameter 18 cm
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Fine Russian gold and silver cigarette / vesta case, marked 88 zolotnik to silver, 56 zolotnik (14ct) to gold, c1896-1908, of rounded rectangular form in reeded sunburst design, in duotone finish, the hinged top cover set with a gold mounted thumb piece accented with a cabochon cut sapphire stone, the top case edge opening to reveal a vesta compartment with striking surface to underside, the case decorated to front and back with three gold Cyrillic monograms, plaque with engraved signatures plus two later…
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Fine early 20th century Russian cigarette case, of rectangular form with rounded corners, in gun metal, decorated front and back with gold and enamel script work and souvenir plaques, the case opening via a pink cabochon push piece, total weight 98gm, 9 cm x 5.5 cm
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Stunning vitrine on stand, with a rectangular glass cabinet with mahogany frame, set with sliding doors and glass shelves, raised upon four legs with in swept scrolled feet, 164 cm x 122 cm x 42 cm
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Stunning pair of 19th century twin handled bronze urns, of classical form, with a spreading gadrooned lip, above foilage and figural decoration, flanked by a pair of loop handles and lower gadrooned body, on circular foot, height 73 cm (2)
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Good pair of large marble panelled pedestals, in a pink and white veined marble, with sqaure tops above a tapering facetted support on a square base, height (2)
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Extensive Victorian sterling silver cutlery set, hallmarked London, 1862, E.B//J.B (Edward & John Barnard), comprising twelve main knives (matched set), twelve entree knives (matched set), eighteen main forks, sixteen entree forks, twelve large spoons, seventeen dessert spoons, eleven teaspoons, four coffee spoons, three sauce ladles, mustard and salt spoon, sugar tongs and a basting spoon, all with tapering beaded handles, total weight 5630gm (not including knives)
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Good George III sterling silver three piece tea set, hallmarked London, 1818, Sh//SR//Ied, the teapot set with floral finial, decorated with c-scroll cartouches surrounded by a floral ground, the handles accented with maiden masks, each piece raised on a circular foot, total weight 1644gm (3)
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Six Elizabeth II sterling silver goblets, hallmarked Birmingham, 1972, B.S (Barrowclift Silvercraft), with slightly flared bowl above a stylised knopped stem, total weight 751gm, height 12 cm (6)
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Pair of English sterling silver candle sticks, hallmarks rubbed, featuring a palmette bud form capital set above a multi piped stem, raised above a sloping square foot with neoclassical swags and rams heads between beaded borders, with weighted bases, height 31.5 cm (2) note: similar design to examples by John Carter during the Georgian period.
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Pair of 19th century Russian Gardner porcelain figures, c.1870's, depicting Sbitenshchik or Sbiten vendors, a/f (break to one handle of tray above figure's head, break to spout of urn in left hand of other figure), with impressed stamps to bases, height 19 cm and 20 cm (2)
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Imperial Russian porcelain plate, St Petersburg, with central painted portrait of emperor Nicholas I, within gilt line decoration and blue rim with light relief work, with blue factory mark to base, diameter 24 cm
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Delightful George I chest on stand, with a stepped spreading pediment set with two short drawers, above three graduated drawers, on stand with four short drawers, and shaped apron, on four cabriole legs with pad feet,-149 cm x 98 cm x 60 cm
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Good Art Deco 'Fille de Harem' bronze figure, by Pierre Le Faguays (1892-1962), depicting a central dancer with headdress and arms outstretched, wearing sheer material on legs, flanked by pedestal burners, on unusual inlaid checkerboard ground, height 41 cm x 46 cm x 14 cm
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Large late 19th century French gilt saloon mirror, of rectangular form, with heavily carved and piecred crest rails above a shaped central mirror, with gilt surrounds, 217 cm x 117 cm
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Fine French marble top console table, with a shaped white marble top, on a forged iron base, accented with scroll motifs, 85 cm x 150 cm x 40 cm
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Stunning and large 19th century Flemish two door bookcase, c.1840, with curved pediment crest rail in ebonised finish, above cartouches, above a pair of arched glass panel doors, with moulded surrounds and fluted columns, above a pair of fine narrow drawers above a pair of panel doors, in burr walnut veneer, 380 cm x 158 cm x 60 cm
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18th century Dr Wall sauce boat, c.1780, of boat form, the interior decorated with floral sprays and dot diaper border, with molded exterior and floral sprays, on oval foot, crescent mark and gallery label verso, length 15.5 cm
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18th century Dr Wall bowl and cover, c.1780, with floral finial and deep bowl, decorated with butterflies and flowers in underglaze blue, crescent mark and gallery label verso, height 13 cm
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Pair of early 20th century Royal Worcester figures c.1910, in the form of male and female water carriers, in tones of blush and gilt, accented with floral motifs, impressed and printed factory marks to base, height 25 cm and 23 cm (2)
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Georgian Bristol blue decanter set, comprising three bottles accented in gilt with 'Rum', 'Brandy' and 'Hollands', with engraved mother of pearl stopper labels, height 17 cm each, resting on a Sheffield Plate stand, stand height 27 cm
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19th century Moser glass drinks service, comprising large ewer and stopper and eight glasses, in clear glass, decorated with enamel insects, foliage and applied acorns, with gilt accents, height 43 cm (ewer) and 17 cm (glass)(9)
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Large 19th century Moser glass jar and cover, in amber glass, the cover set with knopped finial and enamelled acanthus, set above a slightly facetted cylindrical body decorated with central enamelled figure surrounded by acanthus, c-scroll and applied acorns, the whole raised on a tapering circular foot, height 47.5 cm
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Set of six Art Deco Vedar glass and enamelled balloon cocktail glasses, Italian, c.1925 by Vetri Della Arte (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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Large Herend Masterpiece porcelain baluster vase with button knob, 20th century, the white ground hand painted with peacock, peonies, flowers and foliage, with a dot and diaper border to the shoulders, with factory mark and painted 6751/pp to base, height 58 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's Australia, lot 70, 4th May 2010
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19th century English longcase clock, by William Goodhall, London, with circular gilt dial set with Roman numerals, with subsidiary seconds dial and strike and silent dial, surrounded by acanthus scroll work, with curved pediment flanked by fluted pillars, above arched door on bracket feet, a/f, height 221 cm
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Dutch wooden jardiniere, with scalloped rim, above a pierced body, above a turned support on four bun feet, height 38 cm
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Late 19th century French mantle clock garniture, marked Paris, crucifix Fabricant to movement, the white marble case set with white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and hand painted floral bows, the case adorned with ormolu handles, beadwork borders, bud finial and paw feet, height 33 cm, each garniture accommodating three candles, height 31 cm (3)
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Regency inlaid mahogany tea caddy, of sarcophagus form with twin loop handles, opening to three sectioned interior, inlaid with brass scroll work, raised on four bun feet, 15 cm x 31 cm x 23 cm
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Late 19th century French mirror, of rectangular form, with carved shell crest rail and rosette background, with central arched mirror, surrounded by a scroll and fleur-de-lis border, 185 cm x 112 cm
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French Napoleon III style boulle credenza, of rectangular form with eared front corners and a shaped white marble top, the twin doors set with heavily inlaid oval brass medallions, gilt ormolu trim and mounts, the whole framed within an egg and dart ormolu trim and set with figural herm pilasters to sides, raised above four bun feet integrated into a serpentine shaped base with central rosette, with two shelves to interior, 111 cm x 134 cm x 41.5 cm
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Large French Empire style walnut desk, in the Directoire style, the rectangular black leather top with embossed gilt tool work, bordered by a gilt brass egg and dart trim, set above three draws with scroll pull handles and further egg and dart border work, raised above four tapering legs decorated with ormolu swags, 83 cm x 182 cm x 86 cm
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19th century French tortoiseshell and lace fan, with two wedge shaped guards, opening to fourteen pierced sticks, with a black lace work panel, height 34 cm note: for a similar item see Christie's New York, 3/12/10, sale 2361, lot 94.. Provenance: Aalders Auctions, collection of Jimmy Zhu, 30/10/2011, lot 225
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19th century tortoiseshell and lace Brise fan, set with two batons and sixteen pierced sticks, the black lace decorated with embroidered floral sprays and hand painted birds, a/f (damage to one stick), 65 cm x 35 cm. Provenance: Aalders Auctions, Jimmy Zhu collection, sale 81, lot 132.
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19th century French ox bone and silk fan, by Faucon Paris, with two batons and fourteen sticks, the fan painted in the Chinese style with a winged fairy and bird perched in prunus tree, with matching silk lined box, a/f (repair to one guard), height 32 cm, bow width 37 cm. Provenance: Jimmy Zhu collection, Aalders Auctions, sale 81, lot 127.
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Stunning French Louis XVI tortoiseshell and lace fan, c.1780, the tortoiseshell guards beautifully incised and gilded with butterflies, opening to sixteen sticks with gilt and coloured decoration of birds perched in trees, the sticks set with a lace panel painted with a central scene of musicians and singers in interior scenes, surrounded by applied spangles on a lace ground, with loop carry handle, height 39 cm. Provenance: Aalders Auctions, collection of Jimmy Zhu, 30/10/2011, lot 242.
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Stunning 19th century French tortoiseshell and feather fan, with two guards opening to fifteen sticks, with mottled brown and white feathers, with carry loop handle and tassel, a/f (break to loop), height 32 cm. Provenance: Aalders Auctions, collection of Jimmy Zhu, 30/10/2011, lot 243.
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French mother of pearl fan, featuring mother of pearl baton guards and thirteen sticks, the silk fan decorated to one side with gilt rococo style monogram and floral spray verso, with clear stone accent to rivet, in Chinese lacquered box, length 24.5 cm. Provenance: Aalders Auctions, Jimmy Zhu collection, sale 81, lot 128.
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19th century French tortoiseshell and lace fan, the guards decorated with inlaid silvered stars and dot work, opening to a white work lace floral motif accented with silver sequins, on a black lace ground, with carry loop, length 27 cm. Provenance: Aalders Auctions, collection of Jimmy Zhu, 30/10/2011, lot 244.
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19th century French bone and silk fan, the guards and sticks decorated with birds on blossoming branches, the silk fan similarly hand painted in polychrome tones with the addition of butterflies, signed middle left, a/f (old repair to silk and to shaft of both guards, height 35.5 cm
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Impressive and large pair of cast iron urns, of classical 'Campana' styling, of fluted form with egg and dArt Decoration to rim, set above short tapered pedestal bases, height 101 cm x diameter 77 cm (at rim) (2)
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Large cast iron urn, of classical 'Campana' form, with egg and dArt Decoration to rim, set above a fixed square pedestal base, height 96 cm x diameter 75 cm (at rim)
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Rare and large Regency D-End extension dining table, in mahogany, with deep rectangular top, with twin pedestals of tapering cylindrical form, with quatrefoil legs, on bun feet, 73 cm x 373 cm x 145 cm. Provenance: Christie's. Sale 1058, 2005, lot 184, then private collection
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Two fine Vienna porcelain cabinet plates, of circular form,one painted with lady and angel, the other painted with angels and figures within a cloud setting, surrounded by fine raised gilt borders on panels of pink, maroon and blue,diameter 24 cm (2)
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Etling Art Deco glass bowl, of circular form, with slightly sloping sides, decorated with spear and bubble motifs to the exterior, signed, diameter 30.5 cm
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Good American slag glass table lamp, with facetted triangular sides, decorated with Art Nouveau stylised flowers, on a mottled green, orange and white ground, on a bronze octagonal base, height 62 cm
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Good pair of Art Deco marble pedestals, of square form, with a tapering facetted support, in white marble accented with brown marble triangular panels, on a square foot, height (2)
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Large plaster bust of Alexander, on pedestal base, in three quarter sinister, with curled hair and head turned to the right, with robed buckled at the shoulder on waisted pedestal base, height 80 cm
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Large French Art Deco bronze figure of a seated dancer by Armand Godard, depicting a flapper dancer seated with knees raised to head and skirt flowing to the ground, the whole raised on a black marble pedestal base, a/f (slight chip to base), 36.5 cm x 61 cm x 21 cm
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William IV sterling silver ladle, hallmarked London, 1835, Js//As (Joseph & Albert Savory), in fiddle pattern, the terminal engraved with Dangar family crest 'Traditus Non Victus,' total weight 291gm, length 36.5 cm
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George IV sterling silver snuff box, hallmarked Birmingham, 1826, L&Co. (Lawrence & Co.), of rounded rectangular form, the hinged top cover decorated with central monogram and date within rectangular plaque, with floral thumbpiece, surrounded by bright cut decoration, with reeded sides and with gilt interior, total weight 53gm, length 6 cm
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Five Victorian sterling silver table spoons, hallmarked London, 1853, no makers mark, in fiddle, thread and shell pattern, total weight 397gm, length 21 cm (5)
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