Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts — Sotheby's

Sale Title:Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts
Auction House:Sotheby's
Auction Location:Melbourne
Date:25-Oct-2011
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The historic 1867 Melbourne Cup and the 1867 Queen's plate…
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A yellow-glazed dish, Hongzhi mark and possibly of the period,…
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An important silver claret jug by William Edwards, Melbourne,…
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A large 'Longquan' celadon Barbed rim dish, Ming Dynasty, 15th…
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A fine silver and silver gilt mounted presentation ostrich egg…
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A 'Famille-Verte' saucer dish, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng period,…
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A blue and white 'Dragon' dish, Qianlong seal mark and period,…
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A large pair of ivory figures of an 'Emperor' and 'Empress',…
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A pair of marble, parcel- gilt bronze and cast iron console…
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A Louis Solon porcelain pate-sur-pate green vase, late 19th…
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An impressive silver centrepiece by H. Steiner, Adelaide, circa…
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An unusual composite rhinoceros horn bowl, 19th/20th century,…
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An important 18ct gold pocket watch, by James McCabe, 1814,…
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Lu Yanshao (1909-1993), Blosssoming Prunus and rock ink and…
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A pair of Canton 'Famille-Rose' moon flasks, Qing Dynasty, 19th…
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A Royal Worcester vase and cover by Charles Baldwyn, circa 1900…