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Fine & Decorative Arts — Raffan Kelaher & Thomas

Auction House:Raffan Kelaher & ThomasNumber of lots recorded:154
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative ArtsLots with images:154
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:102
Date:6-Dec-2022
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A Royal Doulton flambe figure, 'Confucius', HN3314, modelled by Peter Gee, issued 1990-95), height 23 cm.
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A Royal Doulton flambe character jug, 'Aladdin's Genie', D6971, designed by David B Biggs, issued 1994, numbered 132 of 1500. Height 21 cm.
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A Royal Doulton Burslem Artwares flambe figure of a Suzhou monkey, climbing on a branch, model BA40, issued 2003, numbered 91 of 250, height 21 cm.
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A Royal Doulton Burlsem Artwares flambe animalier group, 'Three wise Monkeys', BA64, modelled by Martyn Alcock, edition number 49 of 250, issued 2005, height 14 cm. Signed by Michael Doulton to base.
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A pair of Royal Doulton flambe figures of elephants, model HN489A, with trunks raised in salute, stamped to undersides, height 14 cm. Together with another flambe elephant figure, 'Elephant and Young', height 9 cm. (3)
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A graduated pair of Royal Doulton flambe duck figures, height 15 and 16 cm. (2)
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A pair of late Victorian mantel vases, with double goat head handles printed with full roses and heightened in gilt, printed marks for Thomas Foster & Sons, 1883-91. Height 38 cm. (2)
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Four Anysley cabinet plates, depicting views of 'Loch Lomond', 'Iona Abbey', 'Inverlochy Castle', and 'Loch Oich', each painted in sepia and initialled FM, with cobalt and gilt borders, each titled verso, diam: 21 cm. (4)
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A pair of Aynsley hand painted cabinet plates, each with a view of Loch Lomond and Loch Katrine, painted by R. J. Keeling, titled verso, with shaped blue and gilt borders, printed marks to base. Diam: 23 cm. (2)
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Villeroy and Bosch 'Acapulco' coffee cups and saucers, comprising fourteen cups and thirteen saucers, printed marks to base.
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A 19th century French black slate clock, the rectangular case inset with rouge marble and gilt metal mounts, the whole surmounted by an urn, the movement marked 'Japy Freres'. Height 42 cm.
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An early 20th century French black slate mantel clock, the architectural case with applied metal details, the enamel face with Roman numerals and two train movement, retailed by Fairfax and Roberts, with sterling silver presentation plaque with inscription for Mr Robert Fairfax dated 1912. Height 37 cm, width 40 cm.
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A 19th century Ansonia mantel clock, in timber case with striking movement and decorated glass door, flanked by two cupids on mirrored back. Height 62 cm.
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A 19th century French portico clock, with highly decorative lyre shaped case, inlaid with brass. Height 51 cm.
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A French portico clock, in ebonised and inlaid surround, supported by four barley twist columns with gilded bases and capitals, with striking movement, the movement marked 'Monteil, Toulouse'. Height 52 cm.
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A 19th century Dutch wall clock, the arched hood above a painted dial, surmounted by three figures, single weight. Height 128 cm.
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A pair of early 20th century Uzbek silk embroidered panels, and central shield shaped panel, each in chain and cross stitch, from the Lakai Tribes, north Afghanistan/southern Russia. Length shield penant excluding tassle: 50 cm. All on brass rod. Provenance: purchased Nomadic Rug Traders, Rose Bay, 1978.
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A pair of late 19th century French opera glasses, finely enamelled with floral reserves on a pink ground, mother of pearl eye pieces, possibly by Lemaire of Paris. In original red velvet case. Width 10.5 cm.
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A 19th century French gilt bronze wall pocket, modelled as a clamshell surmounted by an angel, height 16 cm.
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An early 20th century Australian Lithgow Matilda oil lamp, with ruby glass and thumb cut reservoir, the square silver plated base with two moulded kookaburras, with maker's button to base. Overall height 57 cm.
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A late 19th century Hinks's duplex brass and copper oil lamp, the fluted brass column supporting a copper reservoir, all raised on a square base with four bracket feet. Overall height 65 cm
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A 19th century Dutch painted metal tray, the rectangular tray painted with sparys of gilt foliage and insects, with upturned rim. Dim: 61 x 47 cm.
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A marble figure of a torso, the young woman stretching, on rectangular base, signed and dated '91. Height 85 cm, width 23 cm.
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A 19th century oak peat bucket, with brass band and double lion maskhead and ring handles, with metal insert. Height 41 cm, width 41 cm.
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An Italian gilt composition birdcage, hexagonal form with cupola, the sides moulded with ornate foliate scroll work, height 79 cm.
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A Fijian fighting club, the broad blade and shaft well carved with lattice work and scrolls, 20th century. Length 103 cm.
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A late Victorian Mappin & Webb silver plated banquet lamp, with entwined vine column support, cut crystal reservoir, on square base, marked 'Princes Plate' to base, with satin shade. Overall height 83 cm.
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A Victorian cast iron Coalbrookdale stick stand, the chihouanhua support holding a riding crop, leafwork inset base, with registration diamond and number 85297. Height 59 cm. Refurbished.
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Indo Persian school, x 3, gouache on paper, framed so text panel visible verso, each 17 x 11 cm and 13.5 x 22.5 cm. Overall framed 38 x 76 cm.
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Indian school (20th century), untitled (nobleman), gouache on silk, signed 'Satya' lower right, 101 x 53 cm, framed 120 x 71 cm.
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A pietra dura panel by Marco Tacconi (Italy 1929-), depicting the dome and tower of the Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, signed lower right 'Tacconi Marco', 32.5 x 25 cm, 44 x 38 cm.
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One volume Australian Furniture, Pictorial History and Dictionary 1788-1938, by Kevin Fahy and Andrew Simpson, pub. Casuarina Press, Sydney, 527 pp.
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One volume 'Australian Art Pottery', 1900-1950, ed. By Kevin Fahy, John Freeland, Keith Free and Andrew Simpson, pub. Casuarina Press Sydney, 362 pp.
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A Turkish brass mirror, repousse decorated with flowers and foliate scrollwork, surmounted by a crescent moon and star, dim 98 x 51 cm.
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A French Gobelins tapestry, 157 x 182 cm, with lining and on hanging rod. Purchased from Gobelins circa 1980s.
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A mid 19th century mahogany campaign chest, fitted two short and three long drawers,( in two sections), with carrying handles, height 100 cm, width 92 cm, depth 47 cm.
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A pair of Louis XV style bergeres, upholstered in a Chinoiserie printed fabric. Originally purchased Buenos Aries. With additional fabric.
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A Louis XVI style parquetry inlaid cabinet, the marble top with pierced brass gallery fitted one drawer and open shelves below. Height 94 cm, width 64 cm, depth 38 cm.
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A 19th century mahogany Drop-Side table, fitted with three drawers, above a reeded pillar and carved quadraform base on paw feet, circa 1840. Dim: 75 x 100 x 42 cm.
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A Regency mahogany elbow chair, with scrolling arms, tapestry upholstered drop in seat, raised on sabre legs.
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A Victorian walnut canterbury, with arched mirrored back with four dividers and drawer to base. Height 122 cm, width 80 cm, depth 42 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany Firesecreen, with barley twist supports on acanthus capped feet, with well worked woollen flowers. Height 105 cm, width 75 cm.
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A mahogany centre table, the square top with gadrooned edge, raised on square base. Height 72 cm, width 64 cm, depth 64 cm.
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A Victorian walnut canterbury, of shaped outline with pierced gallery, three dividers and drawer to base. Height 92 cm, width 76 cm, depth 40 cm.
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A Chippendale style mahogany specimen cabinet, the double doors opening to reveal a well fitted interior, with slide and turned bone knobs, raised on claw and ball feet, united by a scolling strecher. Height 176 cm, width 95 cm, depth 39 cm.
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An early Victorian rosewood and amboyna side table, fitted one drawer, raised on stepped octagonal column and quadraform base on four bun feet. Height 73 cm, width 75.5 cm, depth 42.5 cm.
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A 19th century cast iron Boudouir seat, oval with scroll freize and raised on four scrolling cabriole legs, on castors, with upholstered cushion. Height 42 cm, width 87 cm, depth 60 cm.
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A 19th century Swiss mechanical Organ-Type music box, on matching table fitted one drawer with three musical rolls, by B. A. Bremond, Geneva, circa 1870-1880, plays 64 tunes, play lists included. Height 115 cm, width 120 cm, depth 64 cm.
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A late 19th/early 20th century Thomas Machell Glasgow Dulcitone, with ebony and ivory keys, impressed 1/292 on edge of lid, with foot pedal. Height 77 cm, width 97 cm, depth 40 cm.
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An Isfahan pictorial silk carpet, with birds and gazelle, amongst flowering branches on cream ground, meandering floral and bird border. Dim: 221 x 148 cm.
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An antique Bessarabian Kelim, the central panel with scrolling outline and allover rose design on a dark brown ground. Dim: 206 x 199 cm.
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A large tribal Afghan Balouch carpet, with all over geometric design in red and blue, 400 x 305 cm.
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An unusual Persian Tabriz carpet, with geometric navy blue design, 417 x 306 cm.
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A very large Persian Tabriz mahi carpet, the thick pile with a fish design in navy bue and red tones, 404 x 310 cm.
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