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Decorative Arts Wednesday 24th May 1995
Conditions of Sale for Buyers 1.
The highest bidder shall be the purchaser, subject to the auctioneer having the right to refuse the bid of any person . Should any dispute arise as to the biddings the lot in dispute will be immediately put up for sale again at the preceding bidding, or the auctioneer may declare the purchaser, which declaration shall be conclusive.
2. No person shall advance less at a bid than the sum nominated by the auctioneer and no bid may 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 shall complete a bidding card before the sale giving name and address . Immediately aiter the sale the purchaser shalf pay 10% of the purchase price in part payment and shall pay the balance within ten days of the date of the sale unless prior c redit arrangements have been made . 5. The purchaser shall pay to Peter Webb Galleries Limited (Webb 's) a premium of 10% of the hammer price together with G.S.T. on such premium at the cu rrent rate . 6. All lots are sold as shown and with all errors to description , faults and imperfections whether visible or not. Neither Webb 's or its vendor are responsible for errors of description or for the genuineness or authenticity of any lot or for any fault or defect in it and make no warranty whatever . Buyers proceed upon their own judgement. 7. Webb's act as agents . They have full discretion to conduct all aspects of the sale and to withdraw any lot from the sale without giving any reason . 8.
Each lot is at the risk of the purchaser from the fall of the hammer and is to be taken away at the purchaser 's expense immediately after the sale . If this is not done Webb's will not be responsible if the lot is lost , stolen , damaged or destroyed .
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No goods are to be removed while selling is in progress . Receipted invoices must be produced prior to delivery of any lot. The auctioneers reserve the right to request iden tification in the case of any purchaser not known to Webb's who pays by cheque . Credit cards will not be accepted as means of payment.
10. No person purchasing any item which falls within the provisions of the Antiquities Act 1975 or the Arms Act 1958 shall be entitled to take possession of the item unless and until such person has produced to Webb's a licence under the appropriate Act. 11 If a purchaser fails either to pay for or take away any , lot Webb's shall without further notice to the purchaser, at its absolute discretion and without prejudice to any other rights or remedies it may have, be entitled to exercise one or more of the following ri his or remedies :
(a) To issue proceedings against the purchaser for damages for breach of contract. (b) To rescind the sale of that or any other lot sold to the purchaser at the same or any other auction . (c) To resell the lot by public or private sale. Any deficiency resulting from such resale , after giving credit to the purchaser for any part payment , together with all costs incurred in connection with the lot shall be paid to Webb 's by the purchaser. Any surplus over the proceeds of.sale shall belong to the seller and in this condition the expression "p roceeds of sale" shall have the same meaning in relation to a sale by private treaty as it has in relation to a sale by auction . (d) To store the lot whether at Webb's own premises or elsewhere at the sole expense of the purchaser and to release the lot only after the purchase price has been paid in full plus the accrued cost of removal , storage , insurance and all other costs connected to the lot. (e) To charge interest on the purchase price at a rate two percent above Webb's bankers ' then current rate for commercial overdraft facilities , to the extent that the price or any part of it remains unpaid for more than seven days from the date of the sale . (f) To retain possession of that or any other lot purchased by the purchaser at that or any other auction and to release the same only after payment of all money due. (g) To apply the proceeds of sale of any lot then or subsequently due to the purchaser towards settlement of money due to Webb's or its vendor . Webb 's shall be entitled to a possessory lien on any property of the purchaser for any purpose while any money remains unpaid under th is coritract. (h) To apply any payment made by the purchaser to Webb's towards any money owing to Webb 's In respect of anything whatsoever irrespective of any directive given in respect of, or restriction placed upon , such payment by the purchaser whether expressed or implied . INSTRUCTIONS TO BID AT SALES Absentee bids These are accepted by Webb's 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 . "Buy" (unlimited) bidding directions will not be accepted . Webb 's require confirmation in writing or by fax of bidciing directions prior to the sale . Telephone bids Webb's will use its best endeavours to take telephone bids from buyers who have made proper arrangements prior to the sale. Because this method cannot be entirely free from the risk of communication cutoff Webb's cannot be responsible for losses arising from missed bids .
VENDORS are requested to read and are bound of the Conditions of Sale printed upon the reverse side of Webb's Contract to Sell. CATALOGUES can be obtained on annual subscription or from our saleroom. PRESALE ESTIMATES are intended as a guide only and can be subject to revision nearer to the time of a sale . Webb 's staff are available during pre-sale viewing times and by appointment to assist prospective bidders with estimates and any aspect of the auction procedure . CREDIT on purchases of $7000 or more can in some cases be arranged . Please consult with our Manager.
Sale 183
Webb's English and Continental Silver Fine Porcelain, China and Glass Objects de Curiousite and Miscellany Oriental Ceramics and Artwork Maps, Prints and Books Furniture, Rugs and Fine Art
WEDNESDAY 24th MAY 1995 at 6pm
The catalogue may be viewed at the following times: Sunday 21st May 11am to 3pm Monday 22nd May 9am to 5.30pm Tuesday 23rd May until noon, restricted viewing thereafter. BUYERS PREMIUM APPLYING TO THIS SALE Buyers shall pay to Webb' s a buyer's premium of ten per cent of the hammer price plus G.S.T on the premium. This sale is subject to the conditions of business p1inted inside the front cover. Illustrated front cover pair cloisonne vases lot 94; mahogany tea caddy lot 239; Regency work toble lot 293 bunting jug lot 65; French silver coffee llOt lot 175; Meissen J>late lot 37; pair of Chinese temple lion dogs lot 97; Yisiug pottery lion lot 96.
Catalogue production co-ordinated by Graeme Brazier Ltd. Print Consultants.
Peter Webb Galleries Limited Estate & Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers MAANZ
18 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland; New Zealand, PO Box 99251 Telephone (09) 524 6804. Facsimile (09) 524 7048
Objects de Curiousite and Miscellany
7 A Turned Boxwood Talcum Puffer for Powdering Gloves, baluster turned, 19th
(including treen, vinaigrettes, chess sets, snuff boxes, icons, artefacts etc.)
century, height 132mm $200-300
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A Treen Cased Egg Time1·, (2½ minutes), on a
A Brass Cased Car.-iage Clock, with white
enamel dial with Roman numerals $700-900
swivelling wall mounting, 19th century, height 79mm $125-175
2 A Geo1·gian Gilt Brass Vinaigrette with
A Coquilla Nut Castm·, decoratively patterned,
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engraved pearl shell panels to the sides engraved with a bow, quiver and laurel bough to one, the other with birds in a leafy bough, the grille with a boldly pierced foliate design $150-200 3 A George III Silve1· Vinaigrette by Matthew Linwood with plain lineal engraved exterior,
the interior gilded, the grille attractively pierced with a foliate design, Birmingham 1810 $400-500 4 A Fine George IV Silver Vinaigrette by Lea
and Clark the lid and base with engraved pattern, vacant cartouche, the interior gilt washed, the grille well pierced and engraved with foliate tendrils. Birmingham 1822 $500-600
9 height 115mm $75-90
10 A Coquilla Nut Pomander of squat circular
shape, decoratively pierced and patterned, diameter 47mm $60-75 11 A Papier-mache Continental Table Snuff Box,
the lid finely painted with a a portrait of a man contemplating a crucifix, signed indistinctly: S Johann ?, 19th century, diameter 110mm $500-550 see illustration
5 A 9ct Yellow Gold Cased Hunting Pocket Watch, marked Dennison Watch Case Co.
Keyless lever, white face with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Going $600-900 6
A Scrimshaw Hom Beaker decorated with
various sailing vessels, architectural studies and Masonic motifs, inscribed: John James, 18th century, and a short horn spoon $150-200
12 A Treen Goblet, decorated with gougework
ribbed fluting to the bowl, raised on a plain stem from a circular foot, 19th century, height 160mm $120-160
13 A Treen Candlestick, turned with multiple knopping and a captured ring encircling the column, height 235mm $80-120 14 A Staunton Pattern Ivory Chess Set by Jaques of London in white and stained magenta, the white King engraved] Jaques, Lo11don, (some faults, one red pawn replaced), height (King) 78mm and an Antique Tooled Leathe1· Chess Board, stamped Leuchers, Piccadilly $1700-2000
17 A Regency Octagonal Lozenge Shaped Work Box veneered and strung with decorative timbers and with a decoupage panel to the lid; fitted interior, ivory keyhole escutcheon $275-325 18 A Folded Leather Travelling Writing Compendium, with flame mahogany interior and blue leather compartments (one pocket with Victorian design registration mark to clasp for 1865) $200-250
see illustration 19 An Ivory and Faux Ivory Allegorical Triptych Painting of an attendance by various 17th century costumed figures, Grreco-Roman figures, mermaids and mermen, amorini and putti at the throne of a French queen, signed Nemece. The frames presented as an arcade with Corinthian columns. The exterior covered with a tooled vellum. Height 372mm, width 417mm $750-1500 20 An Oval Pewter Snuff Box with hinged lid, the walls with reeded detailing, 19th century, width 78mm $80-120
15 A Victorian Oak Cased Games Compendium including a boxwood and ebony chess set, draughts, a backgammon board, cribbage board, ebony and bone dominoes, various card sets and a pair of turned boxwood dice cups. The case stamped with design registration mark for 1871, (one hinge requiring repair) $1400-1800 16 A Compendium Matching the Above, but with various pieces absent, with the addition of a pair of whist markers. $200-500
21 A Circular Papier-mache Snuff Box with humorous decoupage engraving to the lid, diameter 87mm $70-90 22 A Circular Papier-mache Snuff Box with a decoupage portrait of a lady to the lid, diameter 87mm $80-100 23 A Tincture Spoon, with a knopped silver plated finial and copper stem and bowl, $50-75
24 An Unusual Relic, a Meat Bone Ice Skate, of indeterminate age but referred to with regard to 15th century England, length 240mm $200-250 25 A Horn Snuff Box, oblong with silver metal inlaid lid with integral hinge, decorated inside the lid with a faint decoupage picture of a man, 19th century, width 83mm $75-125
26 A Bohemian Ruby Flashed Scent Bottle of waisted design, cut with facets to the clear body, height 70mm $100-120
27 A Minton Style Miniatm·e Porcelain Poodle on a cobalt blue base, length 75mm $200-250 28 A Small Russian Icon painted with figures of three saints, and an indecipherable Cryllic inscription, enamels on fine grained wood tablet, 79 x 74mm $300-400 29 A Small Horn Beaker, height 72mm $25-35 30 A Melanesian Carved Wooden Figure standing in flexed stance with hands to knees, 19th century height 400mm $250-30G 31 A Soloman Island Carved Wooden Figure simply portrayed in a squatting position with hands to chin and elbows on knees, typical notched decoration,,height 340mm 32 An Art Nouveau Brass Standish with two ink pots (liners missing) mounted on a serpentine oblong tray decorated with rushes and flowers in relief, width 295mm $200-300
33 A Spelter Classical Statuette, a nude with loose drapery, on marble plinth, height 215mm $70-100
Fine Porcelain, Pottery and Glass (including studio pottery and a collection of Staffordshire figures)
34 A Pair of Royal Doulton Porcelain Vases, ovoid, decorated with rural landscapes with sheep on an apricot ground, height 172mm $400-500 35 A Royal Worcester Jardiniere Painted by J Lande1· with yellow and pink roses within four panels, raised outline in green, signed, green mark, circa 1908, shape F132, height 133mm $1500-1750 36 A Meissen Plate, painted with bouquets and sprigs on a moulded foliate ground, gilt rimmed, 19th century, diameter 223mm $100-200
37 A Meissen Plate, painted to the centre with an idyll after Watteau, bordered by floral sprays within gilt cartouches on a raised moulded ground, 19th century, diameter 222mm $150-250 see illustration
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A Meissen Deep Bowl, painted with black rose
A Mo01·croft Maclnty1·e Stemmed Cup and Cove1·, decorated with yellow tulips and
blossoms to the exterior and a bud to the centre, blue crossed swords and star mark, Marcolini period (1774-1814), diameter 177mm $225-325 39
contained panels of forget-me-nots on a pale ground, the cup with two handles at the rim, the cover with a knopped finial, brown mark and signature, circa 1908, height 220mm $2000-2200
A Small Porcelain Figure of a girl with a lamb,
see illustration
blue crossed swords mark, (restored), height 106mm $175-200 40 A Fine Cake Dish painted in the Nymphenburg
manner of oblong shape, fluted and gathering at the back with a furled banderole forming a handle, the central section raised and shaped to hold a sugar bowl and cream jug decorated with finely painted floral bouquets framed by gilded borders, indistinct underglaze blue mark and overglaze Hand baton mark width 320mm $400-500 41 A Set of Seven Nymphenbm·g Plates painted
with botanicals to the centres, scale gilt and pierced serpentine borders, diameter 212mm $550-750
45 A Ridgway Tuo Handled Mantel Vase, ovoid
42 A Pair of Nymphenburg Circular Dishes,
similarly decorated to above $250-350
with bombe body and flaring neck, painted in the Imari palette with a vase of flowers , circa 1860, height 280mm $750-900 see illustratio11
43 A Dresden Candelabra, two figures play at the
base of the three light column applied with flowers, Possneck Thuringia impressed mark, Conta and Bohme factory (17901894),(restoration), height 290mm $300-350
46 An Atti-active Wedgwood Sauce Tureen and Cover on Sauce1·, decorated with the 'Iris' pattern on the 'Pearl' body, impressed marks and printed pattern mark and registration cypher for 1848, height 180mm $250-300
see illustratio11
51 A Grainger and Co Po1·celain Cup and Sauce1·, painted with a spray of flowers on a turquoise ground $80-100 52 A Set of Six Japanese Po1·celain Plates and Matching Square Dish painted with pink roses within a gilded border (one plate hairline crack) $350-400 53 Three Porcelain Plates, serpentine gilt rimmed, decorated with hand coloured floral sprays, unmarked, diameter 225mm $100-120 54 A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Panels painted in enamels with chrysanthemums, each 380 x 122mm $300-400
47 A Large Royal Doulton Flambe Vase, ovoid, decorated with a landscape with a horse and rider at a river, height 310mm $2500-3000 48 A Pair of Royal Worcester Porcelain Candlesticks, puce marks, date code 1911 (faults) $120-200 49 An English Porcelain Tea Cup and Saucer, circa 1840's, the cup interior painted with foliate decoration in polychrome, blue and gilt, the saucer conforming $175-200 50 A Copeland Style Porcelain Tea Cup and Saucer, painted to the interior with flowers and gilding, the saucer conforming, circa 1845 $150-175
55 A Staffordshire Equestrian Figure of Lord Robe1ts, British Boer War Commander, he sits on his mount, in uniform with campaign medals including the Victoria Cross,limited colouring, height 295mm $325-375 56 A Staffordshire Equestrian Figure of General Giuseppe Garibaldi, the famous Italian patriot sits on his mount, in uniform with coloured sashes and cape, rare, circa 1864, height 260mm $500-600 57 A Staffordshire Equestrian Figure of "The Sultan", he sits on his mount , coloured in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels, (faults), circa 1854, height 260mm $250-350
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A Pair of Staffordshire Equestl"ian Figm·es of Tom King and Dick Turpin, the highwayman
A Pair of Staffordshire Jockeys on their Mounts, well decorated costumes, moulded
astride Black Bess, Tom King on a white mount, both with blue underglaze jackets and overglaze enamels, (repaired chip to rear of King's cock hat), circa 1870, height 235mm (tallest) $600-750
backs, (restoration), height 190mm (tallest) $350-400
see illustration
see illustration below left
61 A Pair of Flat Back Jockeys on their Mounts,
(neck repaired on one ), height 185mm (tallest) $350-400 62 An English Majolica Sweetmeat Figm·e of A Boy, he stands holding a basket in front of
himself on a circular plinth base, Minton style, circa 1870, (slight chip on basket), height 240mm $450-550 see illustration
59 A Staffordshire Figure Group of John Soloman Rarely and the horse Cruiser, Rarely stands
beside the rugged horse, circa 1860, height 217mm $350-400
63 A Pratt Ware China Mug decorated with a
hand coloured litho transfer Italianate scene within a lozenge shaped reserve on a aqua ground, (handle repaired) $100-150 64 Tuo Spode Tea Cups with foliate gilt
decoration on pale ivory bands, pattern 4733, circa 1831 $100-200
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An English Stoneware 'Hunting' .Jug, graduated tan glaze, the handle terminating in oak leaves and 'secured' by a pinned strap, typical raised decorative motifs of men drinking ale, windmill and willow tree above a band of hounds and huntsman, height 183mm $180-220 see illustration
A French Faience Water Cistern and Basin painted in enamels $500-700
70 A 19th Century 'Hagi' Ware Vase, of tapering cylindrical shape with a spool neck, integral ring handles moulded at the shoulder, highly evident wheel throwing marks and bold carved facets to the body, crackled buff glaze and a drizzled white slip at the neck, height 224mm a Hamada Shoji collection, (reputedly part of a collection of provincial Japanese potte1y gathered by Hamada under the auspices of the government) gifted to Leu Castle, on his departure fallowing a study visit to Hamada, circa 1958 purchased by the present vendor $1500-1750
71 A Hamada Shoji Shallow Dish, with a central foliate design freely painted in olive and brown resist, the same brown rimming the edge, diameter 277mm a Yamaha family; a Kay Cartwright (Davenport antique dealer), purchased by the present vendor $2500-3000
66 A Similar Royal Doulton 'Hunting' Jug, with darker brown glaze at the top, applied decorative motifs encircle the body, 20th century, height 215mm $200-250
72 A Len Castle Ovoid Vase with a brown and black glaze, impressed seal mark, height 270mm $200-250
67 A Matching Set of Eight Royal Doulton Ale Tankm·ds, with similar decorative cameo motifs, 20th century, height each approx 125mm $80-95 each
73 A Set of Four Coffee Mugs by Ban-y Bl'ickell, mushroom glazed, cylindrical with low loop handles $80-100
68 A Set of Four Victorian Pottery Tobacconist's Caddies, brown glazed, inverse baluster shaped, bearing gilt labels of various leaf and cut: 'Best Shag';'Mitture';'Gold Flake' and 'Bulwark', each with tin lid, height 205mm $1000-1200
74 A Tuo Handled Vase by .Jerome Massier, dark brown 'hare's foot' glaze, painted mark under: J Massie,; Vallauris, France, height 323mm $125-200
75 An Ovoid Vase by Charles Vyse decorated with an sgraffi-a !ike decoration on the white ground visible through a powder blue glaze, impressed monogram, height 275mm $200-300
83 A Pair of Gem·gian Glass Condiment Bottles, with knopped necks and diamond cut bulbous waists, the castor with silver cover, hallmarked for 1820 $120-150
76 A Chades Tustin, Wiuchcombe Pottery Lidded Sugar Bowl $100-140
84 A Victo.-ian Silve1· Lidded Glass Castm·, facetted and cut with swags, London 1844 $85-100
77 A Winchcombe Pottery Vinaigrette Jug, attributed to Michael Cardew $100-140
85 A Pair of Hexagonal Mallet Bodied Condiment Bottles, the castor with silver plated cover, the other with a conical stopper with spoon $120-140
78 A Winchcombe Pottery Circular Platter, attributed to Sydney Tustin, decorated in yellow slip with a fish, diameter 240mm $250-300 79 A Winchcombe Pottery Oblong Earthenware Dish, attributed to Raymond Finch, decorated with a slip trailed 'snake' design $200-250
Glass
80 A Daum F1·eres Acid Etched Ovoid Vase, smoky glass, deeply patterned with floral motifs, engraved mark Daum, Nancy, France and with Cross of Lorraine, circa 1930, height 206mm $750-900 81 A Blue and White Case Overlay Glass Dish and Sauce1·, oval with serpentine rim, cut with trefoil, quatrefoil and oval panes through the casings, Bohemian, 19th century, length 335mm $200-250 82 A Victo1·ian Vaseline Glass Epergne, with three trumpets and two clear glass twists rising from a circular fluted bowl $800-1000
86 A Pair of Cut Crystal Condiment Castors with silver plated covers $75-100 87 A Pair of Victorian Square Cut Crystal Condiment Castors with silver plated cover $100-120 88 A 19th Century Mallet Bodied Decanter, (replaced stopper) $75-100 89 A Victo.-ian Glass Cla1·et Ewe1· with cut facets and printies and an ornate prismatic and knopped stopper $150-175 90 A Victorian Glass Cla1·et Ewer cut with two bands of printies, facetted spherical stopper $125-150 91 A Pair of Bohemian Ruby Glass Wine Decanters, engraved with fruiting vines encircling the mallet shaped bodies, 19th century, height 355mm each $600-800
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A Massive Regency Rummer engraved with a
A Pair of Fine Japanese Satsuma Faience Vases, inverse baluster shape, painted with
foliate frieze above swags encircling oxen masks and rondels, raised on a knopped stem from a circular spreading foot, height 206mm $800-900
trailing racemes of wisteria and overlaid encircling panels of a procession of figures in a landscape, (tiny chip to foot) , height 153mm $650-800
93 A Pair of Regency Glass Candlesticks with
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ornate cut columns, nozzles and pans (considerable damage), height 326mm each $400-500
A Yixing (1-hsing) Pottery Model of a Recumbent Lion, well sculpted in brown biscuit
Oriental Ce.-amics and Artworks
(including netsuke, snuff bottles, cloisonne, and lacquerware)
with white glazed detail to the animal's teeth, eyes and claws. A few natural bristle whiskers and brow remain, four character seal marked, probably late Ming/early Qing period, some small chips to teeth tips, length 180mm $1500-2000 see illustration
94 A Pair of Particulady Fine Japanese Cloisonne Vases of squat inverse baluster shape ,
decorated with sinuous encircling fiery dragons on a clear midnight blue ground, a narrow geometric border in polychrome enamels at the neck and foot, each with simple cherrywood stand, Meiji period, height 152mm (excluding stand) $1500-2000 see illustration
97 A Pair of Pottery Buddhist Lion Dogs, glazed
in bright green enamels each with head turne<l, baring teeth, holding a pierced ball with captured 'pearl', on square pierced plinth, (faults) Qing, 19th century, height 330mm $800-1000 see illustration next page 98 A Large Chinese Baluster Shaped, Unde1·glaze Blue Vase, well painted with peacocks, herons
and swallows in a landscape with trees, chrysanthemums and lotuses, above a stiff leaf border, height 600mm $1000-2200
102 A Large Meiji Period Imad Vase, of baluster
shape with a serpentine flaring rim, painted in a typical palette of red enamels, gilt and underglaze blue with flowering foliage framing reserves of maple trees and chrysanthemum flowers, circa 1850, height 485mm $1500-2000 103 An Imari Jardiniere, ovoid, decorated with
garden panels, in typical iron red enamel and underglaze blue, diameter 240, height 205mm $450-550 104 A Japanese Lacquer Tmy, decorated with five scattered mon motifs and a pair of lacquer
plates decorated with the full moon viewed across a landscape and through a trailing vine $175-22'i 105 99 A Japanese Scroll Painting, attributed to Kawanabe Kyosi, Meiji period (1868-1911), or his school, watercolour on silk, of a caricature of a skeleton seized by an eagle from a graveyard, with extraordinary and disastrous attempts by it's companions to rescue it, (the date January 1887 appearing on one of the grave markers), framed, 1100 x 430mm $1000-1400 100 A Japanese Scroll Painting, watercolour on
silk, attributed to Kawanabe Kyosi, Meiji period (1868-1911), or his school, after Toba Soju (1053-1140), of frogs in caricature of humans, in a riverside landscape with Mount Fuji in the background, framed, 1140 x 430mm $1000-1400 101 A Large Cloisonne Shallow Dish, decorated
with bands of butterflies and blossom on blue and black grounds, the flattened flaring rim with a serrated repeat pattern, dia. 377mm $375-500
A Chinese Square Lacquer Lidded Box,
decorated with floral panels on a diaper patterned red ground, fluted corners, (small chip), 260mm square $200-300 106 A Large Chinese Figure of Guanyin (KuanYin) carved standing holding a lotus blossom,
on an asymmetrical plinth, painted with polychrome lacquer (distressed), 18th century, height 910mm $500-750 see illustration (detail)
107 A Pair of Qing Carved Wood Red Lacque1· Furniture Panels deeply catved with river
115 A Yixing (1-hsing) Pottery Redware Snuff Bottle, modelled as a spiral snail shell, the
scenes crossed by bridges with boatmen below, traces of gilt, (faults), 362 x 290mm $400-500
stopper of agate, impressed seal mark, length 50mm $70-100
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116 A Lapis Lazuli Snuff Bottle, elongated ovoid,
A Large Pm·celain Figure of Guanyin (KuanYin) glazed with a pale translucent celadon,,
the goddess stands on a double lotus plinth, height 546mm $300-350 109 A Chinese Large Baluster Jar, decorated in underglaze blue with an all over foliate pattern and four auspicious characters, four character reign mark under: Ch'eng-hua, but probably later (crack), height 355mm $300-350 110 A Chinese Jade Pi Disc one side catved in
relief with two mythological animals encircling the central hole, the reverse with a raised blistered surface $300-350 111 A Chinese Tang Style Bronze Horse modelled
galloping, it's fleetness of foot suggested by the stylised bird under it's feet, 332mm $$00-500 112 A Red Overlay Peking Glass Vase, ovoid shape
with flaring neck, decorated with two cranes in flight over a landscape with pine trees, white ground, height 190mm 113 A Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle, cylindrical,
decorated in blue and white with an encircling dragon, replaced stopper, Qianlong reign marks under, height 106mm $100-150 114 An Unusual Mottled Black Stone Snuff Bottle,
caived with taotie mask and ring handles to the sides, height 72mm $100-150
fluted and with a conforming stopper, height 72mm $70-100 117 A Rose Quartz Snuff Bottle, ovoid with a
brown and black mottled stone stopper, height 63mm $70-100 118 A Wooden Netsuke of a Hobbled Horse, finely
caived and compactly modelled, it's hind legs encircled by a captured ring, inlaid eyes, signed on an inlaid tablet under. $70-100 119 A Wooden Netsuke of a Playful Shishi Pup,
inlaid eyes, signed on inlaid tablet $70-100 120 A Similar Netsuke of a Shishi in a different
pose, by the same maker. $70-100 121 A Chinese Polychrome Enamel Painted Porcelain Double Snuff Bottle with agate
stoppers, a reseived cartouche with vases to one side a calligraphic inscription to the other on a yellow scroll ground, height 70mm $75-100 122 A Chinese Blue Overlay Snuff Bottle catved to
each face with two fish in a basket, height 63mm $70-100
123 A Coroza Nut Snuff Bottle modelled as a persimmon fruit, the stem as the spoon handle the calyx with green staining. $60-80
132 A Finely Carved Netsuke as a Dragon, of compact form, the beast contorts upon it's own body, inlaid eyes, signed on inlaid tablet. $70-100
124 A Natural Gourd Snuff Bottle, engraved with fine kebori type inscriptions and a scene of a man fishing, lapis stopper, height 136mm $70-100
133 A Carved Wood Netsuke of a Manchurian Crane, well detailed, inlaid eyes, signed. $70-100
125 A Lapis Lazuli Pilgl'im Flask Shaped Snuff Bottle along with a presentation saucer (2) $75-100 126 A Bone Cylindl'ical Snuff Bottle engraved with a songbird and a kebori calligraphic inscription, height 83mm $60-90 127 A Cloisonne Double Snuff Bottle of double gourd shape, decorated with various florals on a turquoise ground, with conforming stoppers, height 71mm $75-100 128 A Tiger's Eye Stone Snuff Bottle with a lapis lazuli stopper, height 73mm $70-100 129 A Coroza Nut Netsuke Carved as a Stag of compact form, the animal sits it's head turned back across it's haunches. $60-90 130 A Coroza Nut Netsuke of a Monkey Sitting on a Large Peach, lightly stained with colour, signed. $60-90 131 A Wooden Netsuke of a Small Frog Clambering Over a Lotus Shoot, inlaid eyes, signed on inlaid tablet $70-100
134 A Qinghai (Ch'ing-pai) Porcelain Circular Box and Cover, the tight fitting lid decorated with a peony flower and foliage in low relief, Late Ming/early Qing period (17th century), diameter 115mm $500-600 135 A Pale Celadon Dish, decorated with a faint combed design , (faulted), Song period (12th century), diameter 183mm $350-400 136 A Samara Type Ware Song Wate1· Dropper, ovoid shaped with loop handle and short spout, incised decoration, height 75mm $450-500 137 A Chinese Exportware Porcelain Tea Caddy, after the Continental, decorated with enamel floral sprigs and gilt monogram, 18th century, (missing cover, restored neck), height 114mm $150-200 138 A Copper Cricket Box, with decoratively pierced cover and two swing handles, Qing period, 19th century $200-250 139 A Chinese Jade Censer, of urn shape with numerous integral captured ring handles, with wooden stand, height 183mm overall $300-400
140 An Stained Soapstone Block (to imitate agate), carved with Shao Lao, a peach, a bat and other motifs representative of longevity, height 125mm $200-250
149 A T'ang Pottery Tomb Figm·e of a robed attendant, their cape draped from their shoulders to reveal their clasped hands, height 195mm $325-375
141 Two Mongolian Money Pul'ses, leather decorated with chased brass and silver decorative mounts and rondels set with coral studs, $225-250
150 A Sung Celadon Bowl (restored) and an Arita Blue and White Dish (restored) $50-75
142 A Ming Deep Bowl with blue block prints to the exterior (faults), diameter 187mm $60-80 143 A Ming Provincial Potte1-y Shallow Dish with unglazed centre ring, diameter 263mm $130-160 144 A Provincial Ming Bowl decorated with blue block print phoenixes, (cracked), diameter 305mm $90-130 145 A Pair of Imari Charge1·s decorated with panels painted with birds and foliage framing a central basket of fruit and flowers, (one restored) diameter 455mm $800-1200 146 A Cantonese Enamelled Porcelain Large Vase of baluster shape with moulded lion dogs at the neck, decorated with scattered floral blooms, circa 1890, height 437mm $1200-1800 147 A Ming Potte1-y Tomb Figure, in pale clay with traces of irridized green glaze in sections decorating his robes, height 260mm $550-650 148 A T'ang Ten·a Cotta Tomb Figure of a tall robed and hooded warrior, restored, height 340mm $450-550
151 A Ming Bowl with olive green glaze, the interior moulded with a foliate pattern, diameter 177mm $225-275 152 A Ming Celadon Dish with everted rim, faint incised decoration to the centre, diameter 164mm $175-200 153 A Late Yuan/Early Ming Small Dish the centre with a fish design in raised lacquer, diameter 121mm $125-150 154 A Song Pale blue Glazed Shallow Bowl (restoration to rim), diameter 206mm $180-200 155 A Ming Celadon Dish with unglazed centre, diameter 150mm $100-125 156 A Ming Small Dish decorated in underglaze blue with foliate design to the exterior, diameter 110mm $65-85 157 An 18th Century Chinese Watercolour on Rice Paper of a compound courtyard, 137 x 250mm $50-90
English and Continental Silver, Silver Plate and Pewter
158 A Large English Pewter Tankard with domed cover and double C-scroll handle, tapering cylindrical shape on an ogee foot, with false bottom, unmarked 19th century, height 222mm $275 -325 159 A Pewter Lidded Tankard by James Dixon & Sons, double C-scroll handled with scrolling thumbpiece, glass bottomed, (faulted), early 20th century, height 163mm $160-200 160 A Good George III Silver Table Salt, oval with pierced sides, blue glass lined, raised on four ball and claw feet, Sheffield 1774, probably by Richard morton & Co ' $300-350 161 A Victorian Claret Jug in the Rococo Manner, with silver plate mounts to the light green glass ovoid body, raised on a circular foot, with a finial figured with a putto raising a glass in toast, height 390mm $1500-1750 see illustratioll
162 A Pair of Sheffield Plate Decanter Coasters, of ogee shape with everted rims with gadrooned borders, satinwood inserted bases, diameter 161mm $600-800 163 A WMF Silver Plated Small Tmy, embossed with a racing yacht under sail, framed with a stylised border with oak leaves and sinuous water lily leaves 220 x 133mm 164 A George II Silve1· Piecrust Rimmed Waite1· with scroll and husk edge, monogrammed TEP, raised on three pad feet, London 1741 hallmarks, maker's mark indecipherable, engraved under: oz 14, B*V and R Cooper, Bouverie Street, diameter 225mm $1200-1500 165 A George III Silver Tea Pot, ovoid body with domed cover with urn finial above a gadrooned rim, pale fruitwood handle and plain spout, London 1801, engraved under: R Cooper, Bouverie Street $500-600 see illustratio11
166 A Pair- of Silver Edwardian Neo-classical Design Candlesticks, repousse with ram's heads, urns and pendant swags, the detachable sconces with beaded borders, on square tapering columns and square bases, Sheffield 1922, maker W H & Sons Ld, height 310mm $2000-2400 see illustration
167 A Massive Victorian Silver Cup and Cove1·, by George Angell. The body repousse with scrolls and florals (English rose and Scottish thistle) framing vacant cartouches, twin naturalistic oak brnnches form handles at the sides, with leaves and acorns issuing onto the cup and meeting with similar rcpousse work. The domed cover repousse with panels of thistles and roses and mounted with the crown of England as a finial, around the rim of the lid five coronet finials and mounted on the handles; mitres of the Archbishop's of Canterbury and York(?) . London hallmarks 1863, height 525mm, 3810gms $2200-2900 see illustratioll abol'e right
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169 A Walker and Hall Silver Plated Oval Lidded Enh"ee Dish, with detachable handle, acanthus moulded borJers, engraved encircling decoration $200-250
173 An Edwardian Silver Th1·ee Piece Tea Set, of serpentine oval shape raised on pad feet, the pot with a bone finial to the domed lid, Birmingham 1907 $1200-1500
170 A Good Watel"11ouse and Co Enh-ee Dish and Cover; silver plated on copper; hot water jacketed serpentine oval shaped with a conforming liner. Raised on ornate foliate and scroll legs and with similar borders and side handles; detachable handle to lid $700-900
174 A French 19th Century .900 Silver Shallow Bowl of plain fine lines, with serpentine fluted rim, diameter 300mm $600-750
171 A 19th Centm-y Sheffield Plate Cruet Stand with a set of conforming fluted glass cruet bottles, castors and pot with silver and silver plate tops. The stand with gadroon edge, raised on ornate scroll feet and with a similarly ornate handle. $1000-1200 see illustration
172 A Cil-cular Silver Salver by Mappin & Webb with serpentine bound reeded edge, engraved with a central oval cartouche festooned with ribbon and hop garlands; on three ball and claw feet. Sheffield 1928. dia.306mm $1600-2000
175 A French .900 Silver Coffee Pot baluster shaped raised on three pad feet from foliate bosses, bud finial to the lid and acanthus repousse to the spout, ebony handled $800-1100 see illustration
176 A Victorian Silver Sugar Castor, of fluted urn shape with draped swags and oval flower hcaJ bosses raised on a pedestal from a square plinth base; the domed cover fluted and pierced and topped by a small urn finial, London 1900 $600-800
177 A Wm IV Silve1· Melon Shaped Tea Pot, by the Barnm·d Family, the rim, finial , handle, spout and four feet all highly ornamented with foliate embellishment, London 1832, 900gms $500-650
185 A George III Silver Waiter by Edward Jay, plain circular with everted rim, monogrammed OAY and crested with a reed, London 1790, diameter 176mm $600-800
178 A Wm IV Silve1· Tea Pot and Milk Jug, by R Pem·ce and G Burrows, of squat circular shape with fluting to the upper surfaces and an encircling trefoil repeat motif, London circa 1831, (repairs) $450-550
186 An Oval Sheffield Plate Waiter with gadrooned rim, (faults), length 230mm $100-150
179 A George V Silve1· Three Piece Tea Set, comprising tea pot, hot water pot and milk jug, of faceted oval shape with ebony style square scroll handles to the pots, Sheffield 1924 $900-1200 180 An Em·ly George Ill Silver Baluster Caster by Robert Percy, with knopped finial, pierced domed cover, everted rim and circular foot, London 1767, height 122mm $350-500 181 A George III Silver Old English Pattern Basting Spoon, monogrammed JEK, London 1776, maker T*N, length 300mm $250-300 182 A Wm IV Silver Fiddle Pattem Basting Spoon, by Mary Chawner with decorative engraved ribbon framed vacant cartouche to the handle, London 1834, length 305mm $250-300 183 A Geo1·ge III Silver Feather Edge Soup Ladle with Shell Fluted Bowl by T & W Chawne1·, monogrammed G, marks indistinct, circa 1765, length 345mm $550-800 184 A Georgian Silver Bowled Toddy Ladle with slender bone handle $100-150
187 A Silver Plated Waiter, with ornate moulded rim (faults) diameter 200mm $70-100 188 An Oval Silve1· Dish embossed with wrythen fluting to the sides, reeded rim, engraved with a crowned V to the centre, Sheffield 1885, length 265mm $400-450 189 A Silver Cutlery Canteen of Old English Pattem by Ma11in Hall & Co, Sheffield 1934. Comprising 11 table forks, 11 dessert forks, 6 egg spoons, 12 teaspoons, 12 soup spoons, 12 dessert spoons 4 tablespoons along with 12 ivorine handled steel table knives, 10 matching dessert knives, a similar silver plate set of 6 fish knives and forks, and a carving knife and fork, all in an oak canteen. $4000-5000 190 A Six Place of German .800 Silve1· Fish Knives and Fo1·ks, fiddle and thread pattern, crown and moon assay mark ( 12) $30-450
191 Three Victorian Silver Queen's Pattern Dessert Spoons, double struck, Exeter 1865 $120-150 192 Four 19th Century Silver Queen's Pattern Dessert Forks, double struck, various dates and makers $160-200
193 Three Silve1· Queen's Pattern Table Fm·ks, double struck, various dates and makers $135-150 194 A Pail· of Victodan Silver Fiddle Pattern Sauce Ladles, monogrammed MMR, London 1855 $220-280 195 A Geo III Silver Sauce Ladle, Old English pattern, London 1801 $130-150 196 A Geo III Silver Sauce Ladle, Old English pattern, London 1814 $130-150 197 A Geo III Silver Sauce Ladle, Old English pattern, London 1800, (faults) $100-130 198 A Victorian Silve1· Hip Flask, oval with screw top, crested:stag's head encircled inscribed FEAR GOD, monogrammed, date mark rubbed $250-300 199 A Blue Enamelled Circulai· Powder Compact, the lid set with a coronet, (small chips) $50-75 200 A Silver Cauldron Salt and Two Flask Bases $100-150 201 An Edwardian Lady's Silver Spirit Flask of small size, crested: a coroneted lion rampa11t abol'e a banderole inscribed VIR TUTUS $200-250 202 1\vo Norwegian Silver-Gilt and Enamel Sugar Spoons and Two Similar Danish Coffee Spoons $50-70 203 A Georgian Cauldron Salt and Salt Frame $75-90
204 A George III Silver Vinaigrette by John Shaw, with fancy cast pierced grille, later short chain attached, Birmingham 1793 $275-325
205 A Victorian Silver Oval, Blue Enamelled Belt Buckle, Birmingham 1897 $100-120 206 A Victorian Silve1· Oblong, Engraved Belt Buckle, London 1867 $110-140
207 A .900 Silver Belt Buckle, oblong with niello chequer pattern $80-100 208 A Plain Silver Belt Buckle, Birmingham 1907 and an Ornate Cast Silver Belt Buckle on a fabric belt $100-140 209 A Pair of Silver and Enamel Cuff-links and a Cast Silver Metal Belt Buckle $60-80 210 Two Silver Vesta Boxes $70-90 211 A Silver Bladed M o'P Handled Folding Knife and a Small Silver Vesta $100-130 212 A Silver Sovereign Case with patent action $150-175 213 A Silver Sove1·eign Case with plain hinged cover $150-175
219 Maps, Prints and Books
A Map by J N Bellin, Pm·is, 1753. "Carte Reduite Des Terres Australes" from the publication Histoire Generate des Voyages.
page size 470 x 300mm (loose and distressed) $75-125
Bellin was hydrographer to Louis XIV, attached to the Depot de la Marine, member of the Royal Society of London and was one of the first cartographers to use an hypothetical Australian east coast joining New Guinea and Tasmania. Ref' Tooley 156, plate 9; Tooley 52,
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Fre11ch J11flue11ce section; Perry, illus pi 30; Gill 'The Missing Coast'front cover, coloured, 200 x
214 Fom· Hand Coloured 18th Century Botanical Engravings with descriptions to the plates,
The Adel P1·ess "British Sporting Prints" a
275mm $1750-1900
collection of Hunting and Steeplechase prints, after the originals, published 1955 $200-240
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A Rani Map by Pien·e du Val, Paris, 1679. "La Mer De Sud dite autrement Mer Pacijique" This
An Illuminated Manusc.-ipt"Thoughts on the War"a collection made by the Ancient Order of Druids in 1915, of offerings from royal,
political, consular and religious representatives of the time. 20 illuminated vellum leaves, dedication and frontispiece, morocco bound. $400-600 217 An Engraving by Fmncois Valentyn, Amsterdam cfrca 1725. "De Moordenaars Baay" from the publication Oud e11 Niew Oost lndien, collectio11 des Voyages a11d ]11de.x Orie11talis. Two
views, one showing Tasman's ships in Admiralty Bay, near Nelson on the 2lst-26th December 1642. The first published depiction of Maori, and first published view of New Zealand. (Ref" Tooley 1272; Blaxla11d 1990, 3435)
$460-500
map issued as part of a larger Pacific and Atlantic chart in four sheets, that where apparently intended to be bought individually or as a set in which case they were trimmed and joined). Ref: Tooley's 'The Mappi11g of America'. This map shows the trans-oceanic voyages as a series of short 'hops'. It has been mooted that the map was published in order to promote travel to the Americas. Published in 1679, this map is a very early representation of Tasman's discoveries, coloured, 412 x 544mm (plate edges) $4800-5200 221 A Map by Antonio Zatta, Venice, 1776. "Mare Del Sud". Hand colured to the coastal vignette
at the lower left and in outline to the map and voyager's routes. 300 x 403mm, mounted. $2300-2500
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An Engmving and Map by Francois Valantyn, Amsterdam, cil·ca 1725. "Staeten Landt" from the publication Oud e11 Nieuw Oost lndien collectio11 des Voyages a11d l11dex Orie11talis. Map
A Lithograph after Louis de Sainson, published Paris, 1833."Rangui, L'wz des chefs de Shouraki (Nouvelle Zela11de). A portrait by
of Tasman's discoveries and routes in New Zealand, 13th Dec 1642 - 6th Jan 1643. The engraving showing Tasman's ships at the Three King's Islands 5th-6th Jan 1643. Valantyn published this the first complete and accurate account of Tasman's voyages. (Ref' Tooley 1271; Blaxland 1990, 36-37)
$460-500
the artist on D'Urvilles expedition to Australia and New Zealand in the Astrolabe 1826-1829. 541 x 363mm $500-550
223 A Hullmandel Lithograph after Charles Heaphy, published 1891, London. "Part of Lambton Harbour, ill Port Nicholson,New Zealand, Comprehending about One Third of the Water Frontage of the Town of Wellington". Second edition redrawn from the original, hand colouring, some light foxing, 366 x 524mm $800-900 224 A Lithograph after Louis Le Breton, "Vue De L'Observatoire (aux Iles Auk/and)", from D'Urvilles second voyage 1837-40, published Gide Editeur, Paris, 1846, Atlas Pittoresque Pl.177 $335-350 225 A Lithograph after Louis Le Breton, "Baie De Sarah's Bosom (Iles Auk/and)", from D'U1villes second voyage 1837-40, published Gide Editeur, Paris, 1846, Atlas Pittoresque Pl.174 $500-550 226 A Lithograph after· Louis Auguste de Sainson, "Ancienne Maison De Campagne De Koro-Koro pres Kahou wera (Nouvelle Zelande)", from D'Urville's first voyage 1826-29, lithographed by A Bes, in place of the official lithographer Lemercier (Ref'Ellis, Early Prints of NZ, p50) $575-625 227 A Lithograph after Louis Auguste de Sainson, "Vue De Kahouwera Village fortij,e a la baie des iles (Nouvelle Zelande)", from D'Urville's first voyage 1826-29, lithographed by A Bes, in place of the official lithographer Lemercier (Ref'Ellis, Early Prints of NZ, p50) $450-500 228 A Lithograph after Louis Auguste de Sainson, "L'Anse De L'Astrolabe (Nouvelle Zela,ide)", from D'Urville's first voyage 1826-29, lithographed by A Bes, in place of the official lithographer Lemercier (Ref'Ellis, Early Prints of NZ, p50) $450-500
229 A Hullmandel Lithograph by John Gould "Himantopus Novre Zelandire" from 'Birds of Australia' v6,pl.25 published 1848, hand coloured, page size 560 x 370m $425-450 230 A Set of Fom· Lithographs after Louis Le Br-eton "/lot Bastiqm! Dans La Baie Sarah's Bosom"; Vue De L'Observatoire"; "Grotte Sur L'lsle Enderby" and"Aiguade Aux Isles Auckland"from D'Urvilles second voyage 183740, published Gide Editeur, Paris, 1846, Atlas Piuoresque, framed, coloured. $1000-1500 231 Sir Walter Lowry Buller, ''A History of the Birds of New Zealand", 1st edition, published London 1873, green cloth binding (worn at corners), frontispiece/title/one subscriber's page loose, with 35 hand coloured lithographic plates by J Keulemans. $3500-4500 232 Sir Walter· Lowry Buller, "A History of the Birds , of New Zealand", 1st edition, published London 1873, brown cloth binding (worn at corner and spine), title/subscriber's lists and prospectus page absent, with 35 hand coloured lithographic plates by J Keulemans. $3000-4000 233 Petrus van der Velden, A Sketch Book of 50 Leaves, the majority with pencil drawings, circa 1908, leaf size 136 x 100mm $450-800 234 A Sepia Photograph with Hand Colouring of a Man in Maol'i Costume, with European features, but with moko, 178 x 135mm
238a Furniture, Deco1·at01·'s_Items, Fine Art and Hand Knotted Cat·pets
235 A Set of Four Victol'ian Balloon Back Dining Chait·s with cabriole legs and caived back rails
$300-350 each see illustration
A Fine Regency Bookcase Chiffonie1· in flame
and fiddleback mahogany. The upper section with two glazed doors below a simple cornice, ornate serpentine mouldings frame the glazing, along with double arched barrings. The base with two ogee frieze drawers above two doors with matching mouldings framing the panels, flanked by split baluster and tulip columns, on plinth base, 2180mm high, 127mm wide $6500-9000 239 A 19th Centm-y Mahogany Tea Caddy, oblong,
fine stringing and crossbanded border, the interior similarly inlaid, $350-450 see illustration
236 A Pair of Victorian Balloon Back Dining Chait-s, cabriole legged, caived back and top
rails, similar upholstery to the previous lot $225-325 each 240 237 A Geo III Pa,·cel Gilt Mahogany Mirror,
A 19th Century Kerosine Table Lamp with Crnnben-y Glass Bowl, (faulted) raised on a
fretworked framed with a shell inlay at the bottom, circa 1790, height 910mm, width 510mm $600-750
brass fluted column from a circular foot, double wicked, circa 1880, height 610mm (including chimney) $200-300
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A Scottish Regency Mahogany Stick Barometer with ivory face engraved William Duncan Optician, 92 Union Street Aberdeen, the case with a thermometer marked with Fahrenheit and Reaumer scales
A Louis XII-XIII Period Ash Settle, with plain
$1400-1600
moulded supports and rails and turned front arm supports and legs, circa 1630, width 1610mm $2000-2200
242 A Victorian Figm·ed Walnut Cm·d Table, with oblong foldover top, raised on a pedestal base on cabriole legs, width 930mm (the veneered top distressed) $1500-2000
250 An Early Victorian Mahogany Framed Cheval Mirror, the arched plate supported by columns surmounted by spire finials, on a scrolled base with brass casters, height 1750mm $1500-2000
243 A William IV Mahogany Cfrcular Cenh·e Table with tilting top, raised on a pedestal from a triform plinth base with scroll carved feet, diameter 1260mm $1750-2250
251 An Early 19th Century Mahogany Flat FI"Ont Chest of Five Drnwers, with cockbeaded edges, bun handles with mother of pearl rondels, shaped apron and splay feet, circa 1830, width 1160mm $2000-2250
244 A Harlequin Set of Four plus 1\vo Victorian W:tlnut Dining Chairs, balloon backed, cabriole legged (6) $500-650 each 245 A William IV Mahogany Card Table, the oblong foldover top with carved shaped apron, raised on an octagonal tapering column from a circular plinth on lion's paw feet, width 910mm $2000-2200 246 A Chippendale Influenced George III Washstand, the square top pierced to accept washbasin and dishes, above a central tier with single drawer and cross stretcher with jug shelf, circa 1790, height 760mm $950-1100 247 A Set of Four F1·ench Walnut Framed Side Clwirs with pierced and carved ornately shaped backs, upholstered seats on cabriole legs $350-400 each 248 A French Walnut Occasional Chair, with shaped top and back rails, cabriole legged $250-300 249 A Victorian Mahogany Oblong Centre Table raised on barley twist turned and knopped legs terminating in brass claw feet clasping glass balls. 1060 x 710mm $1000-1200
252 A Eul"Opean Display Sideboard in mahogany inlaid with decorative wood panels and stringing, the superstructure glazed, above a marble topped bowfronted credenza base, with ormolu fittings, height 1910mm, width 1350mm $4000-6000 253 A Continental Mahogany and Walnut Armoire, the central door set with an oval mirror, flanked by panels of figured veneers and decorative inlays. Width 1300mm, height 2200mm $1400-1600 254 A William IV Flame Mahogany Oval Centre Table, the crossbanded top with a deep apron, raised on an acanthus carved pedestal from a quadrupedal base, length 1340mm, width 990mm $2000-2500 255 An Edwardian Mahogany Bed Frame, Sheraton Revival style, designed as two single beds made to be conjoined, the headboard cornice with a faux dentilled frieze of inlaid timbers, the headboards with decorative ribbon and husk swag inlays. Width combined 2260mm $1500-1750 256 An Edwm·dian Fiddleback Mahogany Gentleman's Compactmn, the interior attractively fitted and compartmentalized with honey oak, height 1750mm, width 1250mm $750-1000
257 A 19th Century Mahogany Supper Table with oblong foldover top raised on fine barley twist turned legs, width 910mm $1200-1600 258 A Set of Four Victorian Walnut Balloon Back Dining Chairs, with foliated carved top rails $275-325 each 259 A Pair· of Victo.-ian Walnut Balloon Back Dining Chail-s with pierced and carved top and back rails $250-300 each 260 A Louis XV Style Gilt Framed Mirro1·, with bevelled glass, the frame with various mouldings surmounted by a foliate pediment, height 1130mm, width 730mm $500-700 261 A Good Plaster Gilt Frame with ornate moulded corners detailed with the cipher of Victorian Regina and at the top surmounted by her coat of arms: the frame matted and with an ogee slip; with a later mirror, (faults). Height 1230mm, width 950mm $2000-2500 262 An Engraving of Queen Victo.-ia by Samuel Cousins after a painting by Alfred Chalan, published 1838. Originally associated with the previous lot but reframed 770 x 530mm (image size) $500-600 263 A Geo III Illuminated Legal Document, on vellum and parchment in later frame, 910 x 770mm $600-800 264 An Oval Woolwork Tapestry, 19th century, 320 x 420mm $100-125
265 A Set of Victo.-ian Brass Ffre It-ons witb ovoid finial knobs, the shovel with a shaped and fluted pan, (bearing design registration mark circa 1891) and a similar pair of brass fire dogs with fluted finials $350-450 266 A Set of Three Victot·ian Brass Fire Dogs, with baluster knopped finials, fluted and shaped shovel pan $225-275 267 Three William IV Mahogany Side Chairs with knock-out seats, turned front legs $150 each 268 A 19th Century Stool with turned legs, upholstered in green moire satin $250-300 269 An Early Victorian Rosewood Piano Stool, with upholstered seat swivelling on a baluster pedestal from a circular base on three lion's paw feet $600-750 270 Two Victorian Painted "Gothic" Side Chairs, with pierced and arcaded backs, cane seated, splay legs $200-250 each
271 A Geot·ge III Mahogany Pembroke Table, oblong with drop sides, a single drawer in the end frieze. 900 x 890mm (open) $1000-1200 272 A Georgian Stye Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle with brass swing handle $200-250 273 A Carved and Painted Myso1·e Ho1·se with decorative trappings, fitted as a table lamp, contemporary $150-200
274 A Chinese Antique Style Pottel'y Jm· based table lamp $$150-200 275 A Pottery Table Lamp with riven finish $150-200 276 A Gennan A1·t Nouveau Style pottery table lamp $150-200 277 An Eady Victorian Mahogany Framed Easy Chair, the open frame supporting an oval back panel, the arm fronts well carved with sinuous scrolls joining to similar front legs. The deep seat and back upholstered in draylon $1000-1500 see illustration
279 A Regency Mahogany Framed Chaise Longue, the single roll end detailed with a rondel, repeated at the end of the sweeping elongated upholstered back, splay legs terminating in brass capped casters, circa 1830 $2000-2500 280 A Pair of Victorian Ebonized Salon Chairs, inlaid with pearl shell and with decorative gilt tracery, caned seated $300-400 281 A Mahogany Pembrnke Table with single em.I frieze drawer, turned legs, $1200-1600 282 An Early 19th Century Commode Chest, with a fascia of small drawers, open shelf and two lower false drawers moving as one to reveal a large deep drawer,(the top with later gallery and hinged cover and other alterations) $1200-2000 283 A Large Beech Dining Table with three extension leaves, (to seat ten) raised on turned legs and with a central leg to take the extended weight $3000-4000 284 A Victorian Figured Walnut C1·edenza with Marble Top, mirrored central door flanked by curved cupboards and open shelves; inlaid with decorative foliate tendrils and stringing, width 1520mm $2500-3500 285 A Pair of Victorian Simulated Rosewood Nursing Chairs, with carved and pierced back splats $350-450
278 An Early Victorian Occasional Chair with foliate carved and shaped back and top rails, carved cabriole legs, circa 1840 $175 -225
286 A 19th Century Mahogany Pembroke Table, oblong with drop sides, a long single drawer in the end frieze, raised on tapering turned legs, length 790mm, width 1040mm (open) $1200-1700
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A Set of Twelve Chippendale Style Mahogany Dining Chait-s, with pierced, shaped splats,
A Regency Rosewood Card Table, fold over D-
shaped raised on turned tapering legs, the back ones opening on a gate action; width 910mm $2000-2200
shaped top rails, drop in seats raised on square legs joined by plain stretchers (10 chairs and 2 carvers) circa 1900 $300-500 each
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A Fine Regency Mahogany Card Table, the
fold over D-shaped top with boxwood detailing to the edge; raised on tapering Marlborough legs terminating in spade feet, width 960mm $1200-1700 see illustration
288 A Victorian Rosewood Games Table, circular,
inlaid with a rosewood and box chess board, raised on a baluster column from a pierced tripod base, diameter 475mm $700-1000 see illustration
291 A French Gilt Metal Mantel Clock, white
enamel face, ornate case in the rococo manner, surmounted by a woman feeding a goat $1200-1400 292 A Late Victorian Mahogany Five Draw Chest
with bun handles, width 1040mm $1000-1500
293 A Good Regency Work Table, in flame mahogany, with two frieze drawers, the upper one compartmentalized, above an upholstered work well; the whole raised on tapering flat supports with reeded detailing from a stretcher base $1500-2250 see illustration
298 A Chinese Blackwood Centre Table, the oblong top on a highly ornate apron and legs, carved and pierced as a profusion of entwined blossoming prunus boughs. 1940mm x 890mm $3000-3500 299 A Victorian Ebonized Breakfront Credenza inlaid with foliate tendrils and with ormolu mounts framing the three glazed doors, circa 1890, width 1480mm $1500-2000 300 A William IV Mahogany Framed Settee with carved guilloche detail to the scrolled arm fascias and foliate scrolls to the legs. Width 2230mm $1800-2200
294 A 19th Century Georgian Style Oak Drop Side Supper Table, oval, on square section cabriole legs, length 900mm, width 1070mm (open) $500-750 295 A Cuban Mahogany Chest of Five Dmwers, flat fronted, cockbeaded edges, on bracket feet, circa 1810, width 1100mm $1500-2000 296 A Fine Victo.-ian Burr Walnut Oval Loo Table, the tilt top, raised on a carved baluster column from legs with scroll feet, length 1370mm, width 1050mm $3000-3500 297 A Sheraton Revival Corner Cabinet on Stand, the upper section with broken architectural pediment, astragal glazed door; the base with an inlaid single doored cabinet, circa 1910, height 2000mm $1500-2000
301 A Victo.-ian Flame Mahogany Chest of Drawers, with two ogee fronted full width drawers one shallow, one deep above three flat fronted full width drawers with spool handles, flanked by pilasters, width 1260mm, height 1360mm $2000-2500 see illustration
302 A Pair of William IV Dark Mahogany Side Chairs with curved top rails with incised and low relief foliate decoration; fluted tapering front legs $250-300 each see illustratio11
307 A Stonewai·e Foot Wanner Hot Water Bottle with raised foliate decorative motifs, length 350mm $160-200 308 A Victorian Copper Kettle and Oak Stand, the kettle of squat circular shape, with a swing handle, the stand with a turned spindled gallery and on a base of a turned column with knopped spindle supports $575-675 309 A 19th Century Copper Coal Scuttle, scoop shape with swing handle $250-300 310 A 19th Centm·y Brass Helmet Coal Scuttle $250-300
311 Hem·y Ryland, Portrait of a You11g Girl, watercolour, signed, 280 x 190mm $750-1500 303 A Victodan Mahogany Hall Table, oblong with two drawers in the frieze, raised on turned tapering fluted legs on porcelain casters, width 1220mm $1400-1600 304 A Toilet Jug and Basin by Charles Meigh, Staffordshire Potteries, decorated with hand coloured floral panels, marked E11amel Porcelain, (restored handle), 19th century $200-250 305 A Burgess and Leigh A1·t Nouveau Floral Patterned Toilet Jug and Basin decorated in underglaze blue "Strattford" pattern $700-900 306 A Salt Glaze Stoneware Brandy Keg, decorated with cameo motifs including a fruiting vine, a royal armorial, knights and lions, 19th century, height 390mm $375-425
312 E Nevil, An English Cathedral and Houses, watercolour, signed, 360 x 255mm $250-300 313 [H]? Robins, A Coastal Village and Estuary, watercolour, signed, dated '83, 230 x 325mm $200-300 314 G Mary Hibbs, A Rural Landscape with Buildi11gs and Haystacks, watercolour, signed, 220 x 285mm $150-200 315 E Lewis, An English Coastal Scene, watercolour, signed, 230 x 540mm 316 Penson, An Extensive Landscape and Harbour Sce11e, watercolour, signed, dated 1852, 174 x 250mm $350-400
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T Hawrylkiw, A Study of all Owl, tempera,
A Toserkan Village Rug, hand knotted wool
signed, dated '84, 355 x310mm $350-400
pile on cotton foundation, decorated with a bold central medallion in traditional colours, 140 x 95cm
Hand Knotted Carpets and Rugs
Another Toserkan Village Rug decorated with
325 a large blue anchor medallion on a red field, 151 X 91cm 317a 326 A Good Semi-Antique North Iranian Carpet
A Viss (Veys) Village Rug (Hamadan Region),
decorated with geometric conjoined medallions with outlines incorporating the boteh (paisley) motifs, on a ground of pastel colours, 293 x 225cm
decorated with a typical geometric pattern in soft blues and terra cotta tones, wool pile on cotton foundation, 195 x 108cm
318
A Luri, West Iranian Carpet, decorated withan
An Iranian Hamadan Hand Knotted Small Rug, wool pile on cotton weft and warp,
intricate repeat all over pattern, in soft blues and reds, 210 x 164cm
327
in pink, green and cream tones, 102 x 54cm 328 319
An Iranian Rudbar Village Runner, hand
A Semi-Antique Hamadan Pushti decorated
knotted woolen pile, decorated with a simple design with an unusual floral border, 277 x 70cm
with a twin medallion pattern incorporating a prominent rams horn motif to the centre, wool pile on cotton weft and warp, 102 x 62cm
329 320 A Chanar Village Rug, North Western Iran,
decorated with a traditional geometric pattern in warm jewel like colours, 114 x 82cm
A Rare Antique Baluchi Tribal Carpet with Silk Pile, finely knotted on a cotton
foundation, decorated with a pattern of Tekke tribal gols and with a guard border at either end, 173 x 88cm
321 A Qum (Qhom) Silk Rug, silk pile on silk weft
330
and warp, decorated with a vase of flowers in pastel tones, framed by a vibrant floral border, 155 x 106cm
A Veramin Slit Weft Kilim, reversible,
patterned with a lineal banded design, 317 x 155mm
322
331
A Small Tribal Baluchi Hand Knotted Mat in
An Ardebil Kilim, an autumnal toned,
rich colours, wool on cotton foundation, 58 x 65cm
geometrically paterned flat weave runner, 310 x 102cm
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332
A Tafresh Village Rug, wool pile on cottn
A Southern Iranian Sitjan Rug, with deep
foundation, decorated with a pair of conjoined lozenge medallions on a rich burgundy ground, 145 x 97cm
hand knotted wool pile, decorated with a geometric pattern, 228 x 173cm
333
336
An Early 20th Century Bakhtia.-i Carpet,
A Tabriz Cm·pet, hand knotted wool pile on
decorated with a garden panel design, incorporaing stylised foliate motifs in an interpretation of the gardens of Paradise, 329 x 205cm
cotton weft and warp, decorated with afiled of islimi tendrils linking palmettes, in blue and pink tones with a cream ground, 320 x 234cm
334
An Ardebil Carpet, early 20thC, with the
A Kurdish Influenced West Iranian Zanjan Rug, patterned with a large geometric design, 264 x 133cm
intricate mahi (fish) design in soft pastel blue and pinks, 429 x 292cm
337
End of Sale
335 A Veys, South Hamadan Region Rug, hand
knotted wool pile on cotton weft and warp, decorated with a large bold central medallion, 270 X 158cm
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Administration Financial Manager: Trish Shann Assistant: Shelley Lack Reception Manager: Ange la Woodyear-Smith
Paintings & Works of Art Manager: Peter Webb Assistant: Sophie Coupland
Decorative Arts, Antiques & Collectables Manager: Ross Millar Assistant: James Parkinson
Jewellery & Watches Manager: Christopher Devereaux
Estate Clearances & Collectables Manager: James Hogan Assistant: John Waymouth
Valuations Written Valuations for Insurance, Family Division and other purposes are carried out by a ll departments for reasonable fees. Verbal estimates of va lue are free .
Webbs announces the sale of
IMPORTANT NEW ZEALAND PAINTINGS AND WORKS OF ART together with Foreign Paintings
WEDNESDAY 14th JUNE 1995 at 6pm
Colin McCahon North Otago Landscape, 1967 enamel on board
Illustrated catalogue $15.00 (add $1.00 postage upon publication)
Peter Webb Galleries Limited Estate & Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers WGAANZ 18 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland. P.O. Box 99251 Ph: 0-9-524 6804. Fax: 0-9-524 7048.