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Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:443
Sale Title:Traditional Antiques, Jewellery & Fine ArtLots with images:443
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:334
Date:23-Mar-2024
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Three volumes 'A record of the Collections in the lady lever Art gallery, formed by first Viscount Leverhulme' Batsford, London, 1928, including 'English furniture, tapestry and Neddle Work', 'Chinese porcelain and Wedgwood Pottery' and 'English Paintings'
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Pair of Russian silver and enamel salts and spoons, of squat baluster form, with ogee form handle, both decorated with a ground of scrolling flowers and foliage, one in tones of yellow, green, white and black, the other in tones of yellow, blue, both accented in gilt, total weight 251gm, (4). Provenance: purchased: from the Maharani of Cooch Behar, mid 1970's, then by family Desent
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Edward VII sterling silver & leather cigar case, hallmarked London, 1875, W.W/F.D (Wright & Davies: William Thomas Wright & Frederick Davies), retailed by Thornhill & Co of 144 Bond St London, set to front with sterling silver plaque with order of the Garter motto 'Honi soit qui mal y pense' or 'shame on anyone who thinks evil of it' flanked by the letters a and E of King Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark, above 'The order of the star of India' motto 'Heaven's light our Guide', a/f (cracking to…
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Good Alpacca silverplate and enamel cigarette case marked 'Alpacca' to inner rim, of contoured rectangular form, the cover well painted in enamels with a football (soccer) scene of a goalkeeper mid save before two players, opening to a gilt wash interior, 9 cm x 8 cm
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Large George I silver coffee pot, hallmarked Ma (Samuel Margas), probably Britannia standard, other marks rubbed, with a large domed cover set with pointed finial, above a tapered cylindrical body engraved with central coat of arms, the swan neck spout set with small cover, with fruitwood handle, total weight 720gm, height 26 cm
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George II sterling silver coffee pot, hallmarked 1740, Js (John swift), with a domed cover set with finial, above a tapered body later decorated with two c-scroll cartouches engraved with coat of arms, surrounded by embossed acanthus, floral and c-scroll motifs, with fruitwood scroll handle and curved spout, total weight 826gm, height 24 cm
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Large George V sterling silver lidded tankard, hallmarked London, 1911, Ap//Fp//Ap (Pairpoint Brothers) to body and under cover, the hinged cover set with with a large scroll thumb piece, above a slightly tapered body, and reeded border to base, total weight 882gm, height 18 cm
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Queen Anne Britannia standard silver mug, hallmarked London, 1708, Lo (Seth Lofthouse), of plain tapered form with ribbed borders, the scroll handle engraved 'M*B', total weight 173gm, height 10 cm
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George V sterling silver goblet, hallmarked Birmingham, 1913, William Hutton & Sons Ltd, with plain tapered bowl, set above a knopped stem and circular foot, with gilt interior, total weight 240gm, height 22 cm
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Heavy Elizabeth II sterling silver sauce boat, hallmarked Sheffield, 1985, R&B (Roberts & Belk Ltd), with a large flared lip and acanthus scroll handle, above a deep oval bowl and stepped oval foot, total weight 416gm, height 11 cm
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Heavy Elizabeth II sterling silver sauce boat, hallmarked Sheffield, 1992, C.J.V.//Ld (C J Vander Ltd), with a large flared lip and acanthus scroll handle, above a deep oval bowl and stepped oval foot, total weight 432gm, height 11 cm
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William III Britannia standard silver tankard, hallmarked London, 1697, pa (Thomas Parr I), of tapered form, with two ribbed bands to body, with reeded scroll handle and stepped circular foot, label to base reading 'Thomas & Co.//153 New Bond St//Thos. Parr//1697, total weight 243gm, height 10 cm
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Large French Christofle silver plate ice bucket, of deep cylindrical form, with twin c-scroll and shell handles, set above a tapered circular foot, height 23 cm
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Alberto Saccardi (Italian, 1883-1956), dancer with bouquet of roses, c.1920 alabaster pencil inscriptions to base height 84 cm
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Pair of early 19th century Meissen porcelain cabinet plates, of circular form with serpentine edge, painted with sprays of flowers in bright tones of purple, orange, blue and yellow, surrounded by a molded ground, a/f, diameter 25.5 cm (2)
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19th century Meissen porcelain figure, in the form of a young man seated on an opulent stool, holding a rifle upright, with a dog standing on hind legs below, in tones of blue, pink, yellow and green, with gilt accents, a/f (repair to rifle), blue crossed swords and impressed marks to base, height 14 cm
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19th century Continental porcelain jar, of tapered form, with twin mask handles united by pink swags, the body decorated with two hand painted reserves depicting a courting couple, with floral sprays and gilt accents, blue mark to base, height 13 cm
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Late 19th/20th century Capodimonte tankard, the domed cover set with large monkey finial, the body decorated in relief with frieze of figures in a garden setting, with goats head to scroll handle, mark to base, height 23 cm
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19th century Meissen porcelain figure, in the form of a putto, above a pedestal accented with a sunflower, a/f (repair/addition to head), blue crossed swords and incised numbers to base, height 18.5 cm
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18th century Bow Porcelain candlestick, in the form of cupid and flora, with single sconce set above a scrolled support, in tones of green and pin, with gilt accents, a/f, height 25.5 cm
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French Sevres style gilt and porcelain lamp base, of tapered form, with twin gilt metal lion mask handles with drop swag rings, hand painted with two large reserves depicting a courting couple in an outdoor scene and a river landscape verso, signed H.Fessien, on a yellow ground with gilt acanthus borders, raised on a tapered gilt metal base, height 42.5 cm (including light fitting)
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Royal Worcester pot pourri and cover, the cover of pierced form with finial, above a lobed baluster body, painted with summer fruit on a moss ground, on circular foot, height 17 cm
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Pair of Ferdinand Von Poschinger glass vases, c.1900, Buchenau glassworks, each of squat baluster form, in purple iridescent finish with hand painted enameled Lillies, height 14 cm
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Regency twin pedestal sideboard, with carved central crest rail, flanked by a pair of twin pedestals, with cross banded borders, opening to a fitted interior on bracket feet, 110 cm x170 cm x 54 cm
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French Louis XV style bureau, the shaped top set with two drawers, the roll top opening to reveal multiple drawers and pull out green leather top writing surface, above two lower drawers on four cabriole shaped legs, with brass swag and foliate accents, 126 cm x 81 cm x 50 cm
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Victorian mahogany extension banquet table, the large rectangular top featuring a four leaf extension, above six turned reeded legs on casters, height 72.5 cm x length 367 cm x width 144 cm (extended)
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Late 19th century Indo-Dutch cabinet on stand, in jackfruit and ebony, surmounted with a flaring ebony cornice accented with rosettes conjoined with swags, above large twin doors, each decorated with inset square pierced ebony panels and foliate motifs, flanked by turned ebony column supports, above a protruding lower section with moulded ebony edging, with two pull out drawers and scalloped apron, resting on four large Dutch style baluster shaped legs, with two adjustable shelves to interior, 190 cm x 137…
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English Victorian corner display cabinet, with stepped pediment above a pair of glass panel doors, opening to shelves, above a lower carved apron, 110 cm x 107 cm
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19th/20th century French inlaid bombe commode, set with a shaped pink/grey marble top above three generous shaped drawers, with herringbone veneer and scrolled inlay, surrounded by gilt metal mounts and handles, raised on four cabriole legs, 92 cm x 135 cm
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Early 20th century Russian icon, with pre 1908 kokoshnik mark and assayer initials of Ivan Sergeyevich Lebedkin (Moscow 1898-1914), makers mark of Sergey Shaposhnikov (Moscow 1897-1908), portraying Christ the Pantocrator with right hand in blessing and left hand holding the open Gospel, with a gilt silver oklad engraved with foliate motifs and pierced halo, 27 cm x 22.5 cm. Provenance: purchased Dorotheum, Austria 1970
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Late 19th century Russian icon of Tikhvinskaya, depicting the Virgin Mary gently holding Christ, with one hand pointed in his direction, egg tempera, gold leaf and gesso on wood panel, light inscriptions verso, a/f (some losses/wear), 29 cm x 23 cm
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19th century Russian icon, tempera on panel, depicting St Michael, Archangel of the Apocalypse and heavenly warrior, riding across the sky on a red winged horse with trumpet in mouth, his left hand holding a closed gospel, the right hand holding a lance which pierces one of the seven heads of the dragon or devil hidden to the lower margin, a rainbow unites both hands and he is surmounted by Christ emanating from clouds, 25 cm x 21 cm
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20th century Romanian icon, 2nd half 20th century, tempera on gesso on timber panel, depicting the 'Novgorod icon of the mother of God of the Sign', flanked by Seraphim, artist's label verso, 29 cm x 21 cm
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Late 19th century Russian icon, depicting the all Seeing eye of God, with church Slavonic inscription, with central Christ Emmanuel within aureole, with God the father above and the four evangelists to each corner, egg tempera, gold leaf and gesso on wood panel, a/f (some losses, missing shponka), 28 cm x 23 cm
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German 900 silver and enamel cigar box, stamped 900 to rim, of rectangular form, the hinged cover featuring a central hand painted roundel of two steeplechase riders mid jump, on a light blue guilloche wave ground with cobalt and key fret border, the box decorated with engine turned vertical banding, with gilt wash and timber lined interior, with presentation engraving to inner cover reading 'Premo Legacion de Alemania / Diciembre de 1934', translating to 'German legation award of December 1934', total…
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Good pair of late 19th/20th century German silver candlesticks, the spreading sconces with grape vine borders, above elongated baluster supports, with engraved swags on dome bases, on grape vine branch feet, total weight 947gm, height 38 cm (2)
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Good George III sterling silver teapot, hallmarked, London, 1797, Cs//Th (George Smith II and Thomas Hayter, in classical Adams taste, with fluted body and wooden handle, engraved monograms, total weight 805gm, height 32 cm
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Late 19th/20th century German four piece silver tea set, by Elimyer, comprising teapot, coffeepot, sugar bowl, and creamer, of baluster form, with spiraled bodies and floral finials, each piece raised on scrolled legs, total weight 1695gm, (4)
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Danish silver ewer, marked R.Jensen, Horsens, of pear form, with a flared rim and scroll handle, decorated with winged classical figure and presentation inscription in Danish, raised on a stepped circular foot, total weight, height 383gm, height 25 cm
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George III sterling silver tankard, hallmarked London, 1804, Je (John Emes), of tapered form with ribbed borders, with twin angled spout and reeded border to base, total weight 340gm, height 11.5 cm
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Victorian sterling silver twin handled sugar bowl, hallmarked Sheffield, 1861, Mh//&Co (Martin, Hall & Co), set with twin acanthus handles, two central roundels, one engraved with monogram and the date '1862', the body elaborately embossed with acanthus and foliate decoration, raised on a circular pedestal foot, total weight 374gm, height 11 cm
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George IV sterling silver sugar bowl and creamer, hallmarked London, 1820/1821, Iet (J E Terrey & Co (John Edward Terry)), embossed with c-scroll cartouches engraved with 'W', surrounded by Chinoiserie and floral motifs, with scroll handle and cast floral border to rim, each raised on a shaped circular foot, total weight 838gm, height 12 cm and 10.5 cm (2)
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Early George III sterling silver sauce boat, hallmarked London, 1767, I//W.F//K (W F & I K), set with double c scroll handle, above a shaped rim, raised on three shell and hoof feet, with incised monogram to one side, total weight 205gm, height 10 cm
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Victorian sterling silver mounted jewelry casket, hallmarked London 1899, of rectangular form, set with hinged fabric top, above a pierced continuous scene of birds flying amongst flowers and foliage, 10 cm x 18 cm x 14 cm
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Sterling silver grenade table lighter, marked St.Sterling, with pierced flame wick holder above a screw cap, the spherical body engraved 'S.Q.M.S. C.A.Elvy//R.N.Z.A//1901-1931//Presented by The// Regiment, with weighted base, total weight 144gm, height 10 cm
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George III sterling silver wine funnel, hallmarked London, 1780, Hb (Hester Bateman), set with baluster bowl and tapering stem, decorated with gadrooned rims, total weight 76gm, length 12.5 cm
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Large William IV sterling silver fish slice, hallmarked London, 1838, MC (Mary Chawner), in Kings pattern, slice decorated with incised borders surrounding a pierced foliate center, total weight 219gm, length 33 cm
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Dutch silver trinket box, marked 833, Hh, of rectangular form, the hinged cover embossed with tavern scene, the sides embossed with acanthus border, total weight 228gm, 3.5 cm x 13.5 cm x 9.5 cm
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George IV gilt sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked Birmingham, 1822, Tn (Thomas Newbold), of rectangular form, with multiple borders and incised foliate decorations, gilt interior, total weight 17gm, length 3 cm
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William IV sterling silver nutmeg grater, hallmarked Birmingham, 1836, T&P (Taylor & Perry), of rectangular form, with plain decoration, set with hinged top and base, total weight 44gm, 2.5 cm x 3 cm x 4.5 cm
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Large George III sterling silver kitchen nutmeg grater, hallmarked London 1818, Ir (John Reily), of domed form, with gadrooned loop handle, above engraved monogram, total weight 62gm, length 9.5 cm
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Rare George IV gilt sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked Birmingham, 1820, L&Co (Ledsam & Vale), of purse form, with textured handles, floral border, above a bright cut body, with gilt interior, total weight 9gm, length 2 cm
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Australian McHugh Pottery vase, with waisted neck and squat baluster body, in a blue toned drip glaze, on circular foot, incised 'H.McHugh// Tasmania// 18', height 13 cm
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Australian McHugh Pottery vase, with waisted neck above a squat baluster body, in a brown and yellow drip glaze, incised 'H.McHugh//Tasmania//45', height 14 cm
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Australian McHugh Pottery vase, of handsome proportions, with waisted neck and squat baluster body, in brown and cream drip glaze, on circular foot, incised 'H.McHugh//Tasmania// 18', height 16 cm
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Australian Pottery vase, attributed to H.McHugh, of spreading form, in a mottled black and yellow glaze, on circular foot, incised 19 to base, height 13 cm
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Australian McHugh Pottery vase, with waisted neck and baluster body, decorated in a brown to cream drip glaze, on circular foot, inscribed 'H.McHugh// Tasmania//22', height 18 cm
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Australian McHugh Pottery vase, of handsome proportions, with waisted neck and baluster body, in brown and yellow toned drip glaze, on circular foot, incised 'H.McHugh//Tasmania//48', height 23 cm
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Royal Doulton 'T'zu-Hsi Empress Dowager' figure, from 'Les Femmes Fatales' series, depicted seated in court attire, holding a fan in one hand with small dog below, in tones of blue, red, green and black, with gilt accents, height 21 cm, HN2391, modeled by Peggy Davies, limited edition 109/750, with certificate and original fitted box
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Royal Doulton 'Cleopatra' porcelain figure group, from 'Les Femmes Fatales' series, depicting Cleopatra with attendant below, in tones of blue, white, beige and black, with gilt accents, height 18.5 cm and width 24 cm, HN2868, modeled by Peggy Davies, limited edition 218/750, with certificate and original fitted box
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Royal Doulton 'Eve' porcelain figure, from 'Les Femmes Fatales' series, depicting eve in the garden of Eden, with an apple in one hand and snake writhing in a tree behind, in tones of green, brown and yellow, height 23.5 cm, HN2466, modeled by Peggy Davies, limited edition 185/750, with certificate and original fitted box
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Royal Doulton 'Lucrezia Borgia' porcelain figure, from 'Les Femmes Fatales' series, depicted seated in opulent dress, holding a goblet in one hand with table, fruit basket and ewer below, in tones of yellow, red, black and blue, with gilt accents, height 20 cm, HN2342, modeled by Peggy Davies, limited edition 56/750, with certificate and original fitted box
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Royal Doulton 'Helen of Troy' porcelain figure, from 'Les Femmes Fatales' series, depicted standing by a plinth with peacock, in tones of green, blue, white and pink, with gilt accents, height 24 cm, HN2387, modeled by Peggy Davies, limited edition 90/750, with certificate and original fitted box
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19th century Russian icon, on panel, depicting the mother of God and the Christ child on lap with right hand raised in blessing, set within a gilt metal oklad with applied pierced haloes, with fabric backing verso, 22 cm x 18 cm
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Early 19th century Russian icon, portraying 'Our lady of the Sign', with Mary's hands raised in prayer above the sitting Christ child on lap, clutching a scroll in right hand indicating his position as the living word of God, set within a gilt metal oklad with repousse foliate motifs, on timber panel with red lining verso, 26.5 cm x 23 cm
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19th century Russian icon, 'Joy of all who sorrow' icon portraying the standing mother of God holding the Christ child flanked by attendants, on timber panel with silvered brass oklad and gilt metal halo, with purple fabric backing, 14.5 cm x 18 cm
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19th century Russian icon in case, depicting the mother of God and the Christ child with right hand raised in blessing, with gilt metal oklad and pierced halo, with red fabric backing, set within a shaped case with internal gilt wooden frame, a/f (case missing glass cover, icon 18 cm x 15 cm, case 30 cm x 22 cm
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Early 19th century Russian icon, depicting Christ the Pantocrator, hand painted with byzantine influence, Christ's left hand raised in blessing and right hand clutching an open gospel, set within a gilt metal halo and oklad, the oklad decorated with pressed foliate motifs, the doska (panel) containing a single shponka (slat) verso, with ink inscription, 17.5 cm x 14.5 cm, set within a shaped Kiot (case) with gilt frame
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19th century Russian Christ the Pantocrator icon, first half 19th century, the Christ with right hand raised in blessing, the left hand clutching a holding cross, within a pressed gilt metal oklad and applied pierced halo, with purple fabric backing verso, 22.5 cm x 18 cm
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Victorian sofa table, in cedar and mahogany, set with elongated rectangular top, above a pair of shaped pillow drawers, on four turned supports united by a stretcher, 78 cm x 170 cm x 71 cm
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Large 19th century ladies travelling casket, of casket form, in walnut veneer, opening to a fabric lined interior, 30 cm x 69 cm x 49 cm
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William IV mahogany dining table, with oval top, on a facetted tapering support, on four splayed legs with well carved paw feet, 70 cm x 128 cm
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19th century French fruitwood buffet, with large twin doors opening to reveal a central shelf, set below twin pull out drawers with oversized wrought loop drops, with decorative serpentine shaped escutcheons, on scrolled front legs, 101 cm x 142 cm x 67 cm
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Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase, with twin astragal glazed doors, opening to reveal three shelves (one a/f), with fall front opening to a fitted interior and leather surface, above three long drawers, the whole raised on four ball and claw feet, 206 cm x 97 cm x 49 cm
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Edwardian cedar library bookcase, with stepped pediment, above a pair of glazed doors opening to three shelves, above a pair of drawers and two panelled doors with single shelf, raised on a plinth base, 237 cm x 122 cm x 47 cm
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George III fall front bureau, of rectangular form, with cross banded borders and stringing, the hinged fall front opening to a fitted interior with tooled leather writing top, above two short drawers and three graduated drawers with cross banding, the whole raised on four bracket feet, a/f, 95 cm x 85 cm x53 cm
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Good Ercol mid century three piece lounge suite, each labelled 'Ercol made in England', in beech wood, comprising matching pair of windsor armchairs and a two seater lounge, with spindle backs and upward sloping arms supported above tapered turned supports, in grey upholstery, armchairs 85 cm high x 75 cm wide, lounge 135 cm wide (3)
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Late Georgian bow front chest of drawers, in mahogany, set with two short drawers, above four graduated cock beaded drawers, with turned wooden handles, above a shaped apron on four bracket feet, a/f, 110 cm x 125 cm x 59 cm
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Georgian oak corner cabinet, with stepped pediment, above a pair of panel doors opening to shelves, above a pair of lower paneled doors, on four bracket feet, 189 cm x 89 cm
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Georgian demi lune tea table, with later hinged top, with lower compartment, above a shaped apron, on four tapering legs on pad feet, 69 cm x 74 cm
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19th century French Empire style candlesticks, bronze and gilt, with neoclassical fluted supports set with Corinthian capitols, below a bulbous foliate themed sconce, raised on three lion paw feet above concave tri form bases, height 40 cm
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19th century French Egyptian revival mantle clock, the case of architectural form, featuring a central circular gilt etched dial with Roman numeral hour markers, flanked by pillar supports and surmounted with dual sphinx, above a stepped base, a/f, 43 cm x 40 cm
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19th century Italian gilt wall mirror, gilt on gesso on timber frame, with urn and swag finial, above a rectangular mirror with chamfered upper corners, surrounded by rope twist border with acanthus accents, 148 cm x 64 cm
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Pair of 20th century French bronze figures, the male standing with shield and staff, the woman holding a palm frond in right hand, above sloping marble bases, height 34.5 cm, 29.5 cm (2)
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19th century French portico clock, the white enamel dial with Roman numeral hour markers, within a moulded gilt bezel featuring shell and c-scroll decoration, suspended on ebonised barley twist supports, surmounted with architectural pediment decorated with blondwood inlay, the movement marked Medaille de bronze, S Marti et Cie, with pendulum and key, recently gilded, height 48 cm and width 24.5 cm
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Italian alabaster and marble pedestal, with circular top, above cylindrical support, with lower lobed body and stepped circular foot, height 122 cm
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