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Antiques and Collectables, November 1988

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Antiques & Collectables

THURSDAY 3 NOVEMBER 1988

Conditions of Sale

1 The h ighest b idder to be the purchaser, subject to the Auct ioneers having a right to refuse the b idding of any person Should any dispute arise as to the b iddings, the lot in dispute to be immediately put up for sale aga in at the preced ing b idding , or the Auctioneers may declare the purchaser.

2 No person shall advance less at a bid than a sum to be nominated by the Auctioneer and no b id shall be retracted

3 All lots are sold subject to the right of the seller or his agent to bid or else to impose a reserve

4 The purchaser to g ive his name, address and to pay down 10 per cent of the purchase money in part payment thereof. In default of any of which matters the lot or lots purchased may be immediately put up again and resold

5 All lots are sold as shown and w ith all faults , imperfections, and errors to descr iption The Auctioneers act as agents ; they have full discret ion to refuse any b idding or to withdraw any lot or lots from the sale without in either case g iv ing an y reason ; neither they nor the Vendor are responsible for errors of descr ipt ion or for genu ineness or authent icity of any lot or fault or defect in 11 , and make no warranty whatever

6 The lot are at the buyer's risk from the fall of the hammer and are to be taken away at the buyer 's expense , in default of wh ich the Auctioneers will not hold themselves responsible ; if the same are lost , stolen , damaged , or otherw ise destroyed , but they w ill be left at the sole risk of the purchaser II the lots are not cleared or pa id for, they may then be sold immed iately either publicl y or by private reaty, w ithout an y not ice being g iven to the defaulter

7. Upon fa ilure of the purchaser to comply with any of the above cond itions the money deposited 1n part payments shall be forfe ited , and the defaulter shall make good any loss ar ising from the resale , together with the charges and expenses in respect of both sales

8 No goods are to be removed while selling is in progress Receipted invo ices must be produced prior to delivery of any lot The auctioneers reserve the right to request identification in the case of any purchaser not known to the Auctioneer who pays by cheque Charging to cred it cards will not be accepted as means of payment.

" No person be ing the purchaser of any item falling with in the prov isions of the Antiquities Act 1975 or the Arm s Act 1958 shall be entitled to take possession of such item or to demand possession thereof from the Auct ioneer unless and until such person produced to the Auctioneer a licence pursuant to the appropriate one of the two Acts referred to above."

Instruction to Bid

Instructions to bid at sales are accepted by Peter Webb Galleries Limited and carried out free of charge Lots will be bought as favourably as is allowed by the bidding in the saleroom and any reserve imposed

catalogue of

Antique & Fine Reproduction Furniture

Jewellery, Prints, Porcelain, Silver & Collectables

[to be preceded at 12 noon by a selection of uncatalogued,unreserved quality Bric-a-brac.]

to be offered at auction on THURSDAY 3 NOVEMBER at 6.00pm

The catalogue may be viewed in the gallery saleroom at the following times:

Sunday 30 October 11am - 3pm Monday 31 to Wednesday 2 November 9am - 5.30pm Thursday, day of sale 9am - 2.30pm Cover illustration: a

Peter Webb Galleries Limited

Fine Art Auctioneers and Appraisers

The sale commences with a collection of twelve uncatalogued Persian design, handknotted rugs of various patterns, colours and sizes

A lot comprising sundry silver and rolled gold charms (7 + locket) 100-150

A lot comprising numerous jewellery accessories, dog clips, jump links etc. 200-300 3

Two partially used books of gold leaf plus one of silver leaf 20-30 4

A greenstone pendant in the form of a miniature mere 10-20 5

A six strand coral necklace. L.48 100-200

A three strand coral necklace. L.46

greenstone and silver pendant

22

An 18ct gold lady's half hunter pocket watch with pink and blue enamel together with a 9ct gold chain 300-400

23

plated vesta cases

A rolled gold engraved bracelet

A 9ct gold chain charm bracelet together with a silver plated charm bracelet 200-300

A Chinese brass and bamboo opium pipe together with a small brass obelisk 30-60

A sterling silver pocket watch with enamel face and mounted on 44cm sterling silver chain. Working 200-300

An 18ct gold cased pocket watch (not working) mounted on a delicate 9ct gold chain 200-400

A turquoise and silver necklalce together with two turquoise brooches and a metal brooch 40-60

A lady's Edwardian 9ct gold wrist watch together with two modern watches · 150-200

A lady's Edwardian 9ct gold wrist watch with expanding wrist band 40-60

A modern Omega Ladymatic wrist watch 40-60

Three silver pocket watches. A.F. 200-300

A ruby and diamond dress ring set in 18ct gold 2000-2500 25

An aquamarine and diamond ring in all platinum setting. Two modern brilliant cut diamonds approx 25pts each 800-1200

26

A solitaire diamond ring in 18ct gold. Estimated weight 1.90ct. Colour IJ. Clarity II 2000-3000

27

A bridge set platinum and three stone diamond ring 800-1200

28

A pair of 18ct gold mounted diamond ear studs. Diamonds approx .50pt each 3000-4000

29

A well matched string of Miki Moto cultured pearls 51 x 7mm pearls with sterling silver clasp 800-1200

30

A three stone diamond dress ring set in platinum and 18ct gold 400-600

31

An antique ring set with emeralds • and amethysts in 15ct gold 200-400

32

An 18ct gold dress ring set with rubies and pearls ( one pearl missing) 100-200

33

An opal ring set in antique style silver setting 20-40

34

A flower design turquoise and gold ring . 50-100

35

A butterfly brooch in silver set with opals and diamonds 300-400

36

A 9ct gold ring set with a garnet 50-100

37 A 9ct gold ring set with thr ee garnets 50-100

38

A modern silver ring set with greens tone 20-40

39

A silver band set with turquoises together with a damaged pt.::irl and garnet ring 20-40

40

An 18ct gold dress ring set with three opals and four small diamonds

200-400

A finest quality reproduction bowfronted bookcase chiffonier in yew. The upper section glazed over two cupboards with . decorative oval panels standing on bracket feet. 100 x 190 1000-1500

42

A fine quality reproduction yew bowfronted sideboard of four drawers and two cupboards. Inlaid with satin wood and standing on splayed bracket feet 500-1000

43

A fine quality and charming reproduction bureau bookcase in yew. The upper section astragally glazed and surmounted with a broken swan's neck pediment. The lower section inlaid with satinwood and standing on bracket feet. Fitted interior. 53.5 x 185 1500-2500

44

A fine quality cocktail cabinet in yew, a corn pan ion piece to the previous three Iots.Pannelled doors and drawer fronts with a satinwood slide. 78 x 152 1000-1500

45

A magnificent American walnut dining suite comprising :sideboard, six chairs and an extension dining table (197 x 151 closed 425 x 157 extended). The whole extensively decorated with carving, x stretchers and carved scroll legs. c.1900 6000-8000

46

A Victorian etagere in walnut, the side supports finely fretted and graded circa 1870. W.80. H.120 1000-2000

47

A late Regency mahogany Pembroke table on platform base with unusual bobbin mouldings 1000-1500

48

A Victorian mahogany armchair . with pierced back splat and on turned legs. circa 1880 200-400

49

A reproduction circular dining table with six chairs. Regency style in mahogany Made for the vendor by C.F. Neary Ltd 2000-3000

so

A Victorian mahogany writing table on turned legs with olive green tooled hide top. circa 1860 1000-1500

51

An oak desk with pannelled cupboards, drawers and sides. Tooled leather inset top. European. circa 1860 2000-3000

52

A Regency mahogany secretaire bookcase, the upper section glazed. The secretaire drawer distressed, on splayed bracket feet. 245 X 122 X 56 4000-5000

53

A late 18th century mahogany chest on chest. The upper section with sides decorated with quartered columns. On ogee bracket feet. 171 x 121 x 60 4000-5000

54

A Hamadan rug. worn . 260 x 136 300-500

SS

A Victorian trumpet shaped work box on tripod base in walnut 200-400

56

A late Victorian circular, two tier occasional table 200-300

57

A Victorian kauri corner whatnot 200-400

58

A Victorian mahogany whatnot of four serpentine shaped shelves 400-600

59

Two unusual carved plinths in the form of grotesque fauns supporting a marble top 400-600

60

A Chinese four fold screen in carved teak 500-1000

61

A late Victorian mahogany twin pedestal partners desk. Georgian style with brass swan neck handles 4000-5000

62

74

85

A bronze version of The A parianware figure of a woman , A pair of brass candlesticks with Belvedere Apollo. circa 1910 draped spiral twist columns. H.30 H.90 100-200 100-200

2000-3000

63

75

86

Two parianware figures, one a A pair of Victorian brass

A bronze figure of a Roman boy boxer, the other a runner candlesticks holding and eagle. On stand. 100-200 Illustrated 50-100 H. 24

100-200

76

87

A parianware figure group 'The A pair of decorative brass and 64 Wrestlers'. H.20 copper vases

A pair of spelter figures. Roman 100-200 150-250 warriors. H.49

300-400

77

88

Two circular parianware plaques. A set of ten brass bell weights

65 Impressed mark Eneret B & G. 150-250

A German parianware statu e . D.29. Peasant with child. H.42 200-300

200-400

66

89

A pair of brass candlesticks with 78 fluted columns

An alabaster bust of a young 100-150

A parianware statue 'Mary Queen Dutch girl. H.19 of Scotts'. H.36 50-100

200-400

67

90

A pair of brass pricket 79 candlesticks

A green parianware plaque with 50-100

A parianware statue 'Morning 'Time' in white relief Dew'. H.35. A.F 50-100

50-100 Illustrated

68

91

A Victorian copper watering can 80 30-60

A green parianware plaque with A parianware ·statue ' Undin e' . decoration in white relief of a 92 H.43 cupid and a frog

A miniature bronze canon struck 200-400 Illustrated 40-60 to commemorate the Royal George Bank, sunk 1782 raised

69

81 1840

A marble figure after the antique A Victorian ornament of a 50-100 of Narcissus. H.51 Roman gladiator standing in a 300-500 Illustrated templ e in slate and spelter 93 100-200

A fine art nouveau fire surround 70 in brass W.( overall) 132

An alabaster ewer shaped vase . 82 200-400 H.67

A superb late Victorian adjustable 200 -300 brass lamp stand in the form of a 94 fluted column with Doric capital. An oval brass toilet mirror, 71 H. ( not extended) 153 copper plated

An alabaster ewer shaped vase. 500-1000 150-250

H.58

150-250

83

95

A Victorian brass and glass table Four cast iron heraldic emblems 72 kerosene lamp 100-200

A parianware figure of Queen 200-400 Victoria. H.20 96

50-100

84

A pair of finely cast iron scissor

A brass tand with spiral twist candle snuffers together with a 73 column standing on three paw feet Victorian cast iron drill

A parianware figure of a nude 100-200 40-60 woman reclining on a tiger. H.31 150-250 Illustrated

l97

109

A fine ebony and 9ct gold walkin g Two French antique prints

121

A George Baxter colour print. stick with ornately decorated 'Courtiers ' Dancers handle inscribed 'R.J. Bennett 40-60 100-200 from his S.S. Class Sep 28th 86' 200-300

110

122

An oil on canvas. Rural Scene. A George Baxter colour print. 98 signed J. Hayes Two figures

Twelve decorative Indian paintings 100-200 100-200 on mica. Each 10.5 x 15.5 600-800

111

A cartoon engraving signed

123

A George Baxter colour print. 99 Dighton together with two Romantic Landscape

A French print in large, ornate engravings one Caspar Isac and 100-200

moulded frame. 100 x 125 the other Bartolozzi 200 -300 100-200 124

100

An oil on canvas. Mountain sc e ne.

112

A George Baxter colour print. Eastern Scene

A circular print on silk together signed with a regency miniature in 125 100-200 lacquered frame

A watercolour. Floral Still Life. 50-100 signed Beatrice Seddon 65 x 56 101 50-100

An oil on canvas. French

113 Farmhouse

An oak framed print of a 126 40-60 Michelangelo painting

Two oils on board. signed G.W. 10-20 Carrington. Seascape and 102 Landscape

A large gros point tapestry in 114 100-200 ornate moulded frame

A watercolour. Mill House with 100-200 Waterwheel

127 20-40

A gilt framed bevel edged 103 dressing mirror

A print, numbered and signed. 115 15-200 Still Life

Two prints by Le Blond. May Day 20-40 and The Soldiers return 128 50-100

A Regency overmantle mirror. 104 130 X 66

A Medici style frame with 116 300-400 religious tryptych. Florentine

A George Baxter colour print. 100-200 Cape Wilberforce 129 200-300

A pair of oak candlesticks. 19th 105 century

An oil on canvas. Floral Still Life 117 100-200 20-40

A George Baxter colour print. Crystal Palace 130 106 150-200

A treen smelling salts container.

A textured print laid on board. complete

Roman Senator 118 30-50 100-200

A George Baxter colour print. Queen Victoria 131

107 150-250

A modern ivory netsuke. signed Two antique prints. Le Boulanger 50-100 Flamand and Le Buver Flamand 119 40-60

A George Baxter colour print. 132 Winter Scene

A red lacquer box together with a 108 100-200 carved cylindrical bamboo box

A watercolour. The Vicar of 20-40 Wakefield - John Marsey-Wright 120 100-200

A George Baxter colour print. Ruins 100-200

133

A fine Staffordshire flat back ornament. 'The British Lion triumphs over France'. H.23 400-600

134

A pair of rose quartz elephants on carved stands 200-300

135

A hardwood plate stand complete with three famille vert plates and a carp plate 150-250

136

An early 20th century Chinese dragon patterned porcelain tea set. 37 pieces 100-150

137

A charming famille rose sparrow beaked pot complete with lid together with a lidded ginger jar and a cup and saucer. A .F. 50-100

138

A Chinese porcelain tea bowl and saucer together with sundry pieces of oriental porcelain (7) 50-100

139

An early 19th century Chinese porcelain saucer with moulded decoration 20-40

140

Two early 19th century Imari porcelain plates. Repairs. D.22 50-100

141

A famille rose porcelain lidded box. 17.5. chip 100-150

142

A satsuma baluster shaped vase. H.16 40-60

143

A Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl with cover. D 9 50-100

144

A Chinese export porcelain bullet shaped tea pot. Underglaze blue and white decoration with orange over painting 100-200

145

A Kutani porcelain sugar basin and cream jug 10-20

146

A Chinese blue and white lidded ginger jar with moulded dragon handles 100-200

147

Four satsuma bowls. D.9.5 60-80

148

Three famille rose plates. D.24 100-150

149

Two Satsuma plates . D.23.5 50-100

150

Two small Oriental lacquer trays 20-40

151

A well carved Victorian chess set in bone 100-200

152

Another chess set similar to the previous lot but larger 100-200

153

Two Victorian baskets, one containing needlework items 40-50

154

A superb Victorian paisley shawl in flawless condition. 31.8 x 156 500-1000 Illustrated

155

A satin silk table cloth, midnight blue ground with embroidery in two colour gold thread 100-200

156

An Indonesian wedding sarong in tightly woven linen with tiny mirrors applied overall 100-200

157

A large Oriental carving in ivory of a basket of flowers 800-1200

158

A fine antique Chinese dressing mirror in rosewood with inlays of abalone and silver 1000-1500

159

An unusual mahogany cased set of poultry or game servers and knives and forks 150-250

160

An oval Sheffield plate meat cover. L.55 600-800

161

Twenty pieces of plated fiddle thread and shell flatware 20-40

162

Eight fiddle pattern plated forks in fine order 30-60

163

A plated photograph frame 20-40

164

An ornate E.P.N.S. cake basket 50-100

165

An E.P.N.S. spirit kettle on stand 100-200

166

An E.P.N.S. sugar basin 10-20

167

A Russian silver cream jug and sugar basin with engraved water lily decoration. circa 1895. With a rat tail sugar spoon. Sheffield 1938 250-350

168

A Swedish silver rosewood lined cigarette case 80-120

169

A French silver cup and saucer. Rococo decoration. circa 1800 300-400

170

An Iranian silver coin \spoon

171

A sterling silver caster spoon. Sheffield 1901 20-30

172

A sterling silver handled button hook. Birmingham 1921 10-20

173

A sterling silver butter knife. Birmingham 1909 10-20

174

A sterling silver part dressing table set (with original case) Birmingham 1899 50-100

175

A sterling silver christening mug Birmingham 1880 100-200

176

A sterling silver christening mug. Sheffield 1897 100-200

177

A pair of sterling silver salt cellars each on four scroll legs terminating in shells. Interiors regilded. Maker Robert and David Hennell. London 1768 400-600

178

A sterling silver sugar castor. London 1874. H.15 200-400

179

A sterling silver sauce boat. Repousse decoration. Makers R.M. & D.B. London 1792 200-400

180

A sterling silver collared scent bottle. London circa 1900 50-100

181

A cased set of six sterling silver teaspoons with sugar tongs. Sheffield 1899 50-100

182

A cased sterling silver ink well, nib brush and pen. Chester 1913 80-120

183

Three sterling silver tablespoons. Edinburgh 1799 and Glasgow same date 80-120

184

A sterling silver, cedar lined cigarette box. Birmingham circa 1910 50-100

185

A sterling silver tazza. D.10. Sheffield 1922 40-80

186

A sterling silver sugar basin. Marks rubbed pre 1821 100-150

187

A sterling silver lidded ink well. Birmingham 1900 50-100

188

A sterling silver sugar basin. Birmingham 1915 30-60

189

A sterling silver collared scent bottle. Chester 1921 50-100

190

A cased set of six sterling silver cocktail forks. Sheffield 1905 30-60

191

A cased set of six ornate sterling silver teaspoons with tongs. Sheffield 1902 40-60

192

A sterling silver leather lined card case with propelling pencil. Birmingham 1901 100-150

193

A sterling silver and tortoiseshell lidded powder bowl. Birmingham 1923 30-60

194

A sterling silver cigarette case. Birmingham 1926 30-60

195

A three piece sterling silver condiment set. Mappin & Webb. Birmingham 1936 100-200

196

A Stourbridge glass paper weight. H.8. 100-200

197

A cut glass paper weight with interior circlets of flowers 100-200

198

An art glass scent bottle 30-60

199

A Victorian ruby glass vase with enamel bird decoration 100-150

200

A Victorian green glass vase with white enamel decoration 50-100

201

A Victorian tulip vase in satin apple green glass with a blue glass snake 30-60

202

A Victorian green glass table vase 30-50

203

An irridescent peacock blue glass vase 50-100

204

A Victorian decanter in amber coloured glass with blue stopper and handle 100-150

205

An art deco opalescent glass figure group of two dancing women chip 100-200

206

A powder bowl in frosted glass by Lalique 60-100

207

An unusual cut glass combination scent bottle and powder t>owl 30-60

208

A stained glass window depicting sheep in a woodland setting. From the tearoooms of Milne and Choyce. Queen Street. Auckland 400-600

209

A set of six goblets with applied silver game decoration 50-100

210

A Royal Crown Derby plate with handpainted hunting scene signed J. Barlow 100-150

211

A French porcelain plate with scallop edge 20-40

212

A 19th century French plate Hand painted 20-40

213

A Limoges plate with scallop edge. circa 1900 80-100

214

A Locke Worcester plate with pheasant painting signed W Stinton 100-150

215

A Locke Worcester mustard pot and a salt cellar. circa 1900 50-100

216

A Royal Worcester miniature jug with handpainted spring flowers 50-100

217

A naturalistic Royal Worcester shell dish 150-250

218

A Royal Worcester plate handpainted and signed with apple green border 50-100

219

A Royal Worcester figure. Peter Pan modelled by F Gertner. H.21.5 200-400

220

A blue and white decorative plaque. Gainsborough portrait 100-200

221

An unusual brown and white Mason's ironstone dragon dish 50-100

222

A dresden cup, saucer and plate 50-100

223

A Royal Doulton figurine 'A lady of t?' Period potted by E.W. Light S.C . No 389. HN43. H.27.5 300-600

224

A Royal Doulton figurine 'Lady with Roses'. Potted by Doulton Co. HN 48A. A.F. H.24 150-250

225

A Royal Doulton figure group marked on base 'The Flower Sellers Children' HN 1206. Potted by Doulton & Co H.19 500-1000

226

A Royal Doulton toby jug. Old Charley 50-100

227

A Royal Doulton bowl. Pan 40-80

228

A Wedgwood lustre bowl. H 8. 40-80

229

A fine Royal Crown Derby Tea set. 18 pieces 300-600

230

A Royal Crown Derby sugar bowl 50-100

231

An early 20th century ginger jar with painted crackle glaze decoration 20-40

232

A Vienna porcelain cup, saucer and plate 30-60

233

A Royal Bayreuth vase. Highland Cattle 40-60

234

A Royal Bayreuth dish. Jack and Jill 60-80

235

A Hutschenreuthcr porcelain dog 30-60

236

A Rockingham style porcelain vase on stand. Blue and gold with centre panel of handpainted flowers Converted to a table lamp 200-300

237

A large Rockingham style vase. Apple green ground with central handpainted floral panel. H.45 300-400

237A

A pair of Continental porcelain, art nouveau vases, triform shape with blue marblised ground and decoration of putti with female figure.H.45 800-1200

2378

A thirty six piece Copeland Spode 'Chinese Rose'dinner set 300-500

237C

A thirty piece Booths dinner set, cream relief and laurel wreath decoration 200-400

238

Another vase similar but with blue ground 300-400

239

A Vienna porcelain two handled vase . Blue ground with fold decoration 350-450

240

An art nouveau pottery lidded bowl. signed S. Greten 100-150

241

An art nouveau Amphora porcelain vase with stylised tulips 200-400

242

A Rockingham style vase with blue ground and two panels of handpainted flowers 100-200

243

A Davenport stone china fruit dish 40-80

244

A blue and white Chinese export cup and saucer 100-200

245

A Worcester tea bowl and saucer 100-150

246

A Worcester sparrow beak jug 100-200

247

A blue and white jardiniere 50-100

248

A attractive Chinese doll depicting a mother with a child on her back. Original clothes - faded. circa 1920 70-100

249

An antique silk lace handkerchief 30-40

Webb's

announce the following sales

Uncatalogued Antiques & Estate Items

Thursday 10 November 12 Noon

Fine Wines from Bordeaux & Burgundy from an Auckland private cellar

Friday 11 November 12 Noon

Italian Decorative Garden Ornaments a large consignment direct from Italy

Saturday 12 November 11 am

Fine New Zealand & Foreign Paintings and an important collection of international etchings, lithographs & screenprints by Picasso, Chagall, Dali, Miro, Appel & other famous international artists from the collection of Mr. Peter van Dongen, formerly of Holland, now residing in New Zealand.

Thursday 24 November 5.30pm

Rare & Valuable Coins, Banknotes & Stamps and a collection of fine colour plate books and other books

Friday 25 November 12 Noon & 6.30pm

Rare & Antique Dolls & Doll Accessories the collection of the late Lillian Tapp of Dunedin

Friday 2 December 12 Noon

Fine Antique Furniture, Silver Porcelain & Collector's Items

a major end of year sale

Thursday 8 December 6.30pm

further sales of wine & uncatalogued antiques are scheduled for December 9 & 15 Catalogues for the above sales available on publication

·Peter Webb Galleries Limited

Fine Art Auctioneers and Appraisers

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