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Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:131
Sale Title:20th Century And Traditional DesignLots with images:72
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:65
Date:25-Mar-2007
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Pair of Waiters, London 1843 and 1844, each with applied shell and 'c' scroll border, chased and engraved decoration, crested, and on four scroll feet, diameter each 23 cm
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Attributed Thos Daniel, George III cruet stand, London 1798, for seven bottles, the handle well figured with shell, 'c' scroll, stylised fruit and leaves, each bottle ring with gadrooned border, the whole on four scroll supports, the rectangular base with applied flower and leaf border with shell and scroll corners, in four leaf capped shell feet, initialled, complete with four stoppered glass bottles, a pair of glass casters, each with pierced and embossed lid, and a jar with hinged lid, together with a…
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Two sweetmeat dishes, Birmingham 1930-31, each with miniature Chippendale border, plain embossed decoration and on small trumpet foot, diameter 18 cm and 12 cm together with two cruet pieces, Sheffield 1908, Mappin & Webb comprising a lidded mustard pot and spoon, and an open salt and spoon, together with four bombe shaped pepper shakers, London 1887, each on three ball feet, pepper shaker, Birmingham 1911, on shaped spreading foot, and a Continental sardine scoop, with pierced and engraved decoration,…
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Edwardian lady's purse, Robert Pringle, Birmingham 1911, with chased and engraved decoration, initialled, and with green watered silk lining, on chain, together with an Edwardian heart shaped scent flask, Birmingham 1901, with screw cap and engraved decoration, on chain, a late Victorian scent flask holder, Birmingham 1899, with chased and engraved decoration, and a single sovereign case, Birmingham 1909 (damaged).
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Late 19th century German match case, finely embossed and engraved with a scene of two maidens in a bucolic landscape, being serenaded by a troubadour, the inner sleeve sliding open to reveal presentation engraving, marked for 800 standard. Together with an Edwardian Whistle, Birmingham 1901, of typical form, with engraved decoration, length 3.5 cm
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Thos Newbold, George IV snuff box, Birmingham 1825, bright cut and engraved decoration, initialled, well pierced and engraved grill, gilt interior, some damage commensurate with age.
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George III gilt snuff box, Birmingham 1817, with bands of geometric engraved decoration, vacant cartouche, the grill well pierced and engraved with flowers, buds and leaves, slight damage commensurate with age.
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Late George III snuff box, Birmingham 1818, applied flower and leaf rim, chased and engraved decoration, vacant cartouche, pendant ring, grill well pierced and engraved with flowers, buds and leaves, damage commensurate with age.
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Edward Tomlin, London, Regency Mahogany Mantleclock, with wall bracket, striking on the hour, raised on brass paw feet, height 48 cm, depth 16.5 cm, width 35 cm
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Archibald KnoxTudric Pewter Fruit Comport c. 1900, for Liberty and Company. No glass insert, stamped English Pewter 0276, height 13 cm, illustrated in Richard Dennis' Designs of Archibald Knox page 114 fig. no. 96
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Oak tree relief bronze plaque, one of the fifteen original plaques that adorned the Anthony Horden Building, George Street. Horden emblem was an oak tree encircled by the words 'While I live I Will Grow'. Height 74 cm. Length 150 cm
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G. Argy-Rousseau, pate de-verre vase, purple ground and berries with green leaf motif, bears signature G. Argy-Rousseau to bowl, France etched to base
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Josef Hoffman Porcelain Mocca Service c. 1930, alternating black and white bands manufactured by Wiener Porzellan - Manufaktur Augarten comprising pot, lidded sugar bowl, creamer and six cups and saucers. Pot height 18 cm. Manufacturer's stamps. (15) a/f
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Secessionist Footed Fruit Bowl and Trivet, c. 1925, @brass incised decoration, one stamped Mendelsshon, 417diameter 28 cm/22.5 cm
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Gallia, set of twelve electroplated knife rests, modelled as stylised animals, in original presentation box, stamped factory marks
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Art Deco Salon Suite, Comprising two seater sofa and armchair, manufactured by Tcham . . . . & Rothschild, Furniture Makers, Chicago, Usa. It is understood these pieces once graced the interiors of Radio City, New York
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Josef Hoffmann, Four Fledermaus chairs, manufactured by J & J Kohn, retains original labels, fabric by Backhausen
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Sven Palmqvist, Expo sculpture, 1961 for Orrefors, internal bubbles, incised 'Expo Orrefors, etched 204-61'. Height 26 cm. Width 18.5 cm. Depth 10 cm
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Anzolo Fuga, Spots series vase with Zanfirico rods, for A. V. E. M., c. 1955-1956, height 40 cm, see p. 71 of 'Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist' for a similar example
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Anzolo Fuga, Vertical Rods series vase, c. 1955-1956, height 31.5 cm, see p. 69 of 'Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist' for a similar example
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Tapio Wirkkala, large silver moon pendant No. 4194, designed 1970, produced 1971 by Nilo Westerback, 11 cm diameter, 26 cm length stamped Nw 925U7
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Schulim Krimper, eight branch chandelier, with star burst ceiling plate, black bean timber with spun brass shades. Diameter 90 cm
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Arne Jacobsen, Swan Sofa designed 1958, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, Denmark covered shell upholstered in second generation chocolate brown leather
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