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WEDNESDAY 14TH DECEMBER 1983

ESTIMATES

Peter Webb Galleries Limited publishes its estimates of the prices likely to be realized for all the lots in the catalogue.

The estimates appear following each description.

The estimates are intended as a guide for prospective purchasers. Lots may be sold below or above estimates depending on the degree of competition for them.

If instructed, the auctioneers will carry out bidding for intending purchasers. The service is free and all bids are treated in strict confidence. Lots will be bought as cheaply as the room bids allow and with regard to any reserves placed upon them by the sellers.

CONDITIONS OF SALE

1. The highest bidder to the purchaser, subject to the Auctioneers having a right to refuse the bidding of any person. Should any dispute arise as to the biddings, the lot in dispute to be immediately put up for sale again at the preceding bidding , 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 bid 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 give his name , address and to pay down 10 percent 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 with all faults, imperfections, and errors to description. The Auctioneers act as agents; they have full discretion to refuse any bidding or to withdraw any lot or lots from the sale without in either case giving any reason ; neither they nor the Vendor are responsible for errors of description or for genuineness or authenticity of any lot or fault or defect in it, and make no warranty whatever.

6. The lots 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 which the Auctioneers will not hold themselves responsible ; if the same are lost, stolen, damaged , or otherwise destroyed , but they will be left at the sole risk of the purchaser. If the lots are not cleared or paid for, they may then be sold immediately either publicly or by private treaty, without any notice being given to the defaulter.

7. Upon failure of the purchaser to comply with any of the above conditions the money deposited in part payments shall be forfeited , and the defaulter shall make good any loss arising 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 invoices 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 c redit cards will not be accepted as means of payment.

" No person being the purchaser of any item falling within the provisions of the Antiquities Act 1975 or the Arms Act 1958 shall be entitled to take possession of such item or to demand possession thereof from the Auctioneer unless and until such person produces to the Auctioneer a licence pursuant to the appropriate one of the two Acts referred to above."

lnsurance:-

AII lots are purchased at the risk of the purchaser from the fall of the hammer Insurance can be arranged with the Sun Alliance & London Insurance Group on an "A ll Risks " basis for a premium of 1%.

Instruction to Bid:-

lnstructions to bid at sale are accep ted by Peter Webb Galleries Limited and carried out free of charge. Lots will be bought as favourably as is allowed by the bidding the saleroom and reserve imposed

lnspections:-

lnspections are made and advice given concerning the sale of Antiques and Works of Art free of charge in Auckland, and for a reasonable fee elsewhere.

Valuations:-

valuations for insurance , probate or family division are undertaken on either a quotation basis or a small percentage plus travelling expenses. The charge is remitted on all property valued that is sold through Peter Webb Galleries Limited within a reasonable time.

Peter Webb Galleries Limited

Fine Art Auctioneers & Appraisers Corner Elliot & Wellesley Streets, Auckland P.O. Box 7008, Auckland. Telephone 734-404 After Hours 32-520, 606-361

Sale No. 55

Catalogue of Fine Furniture including a superb Boulle Cabinet, Kingwood Vitrine inlaid cabinet, Chinese Sung Celedon Pottery, Two Faberge pieces by August Hollming, Estate Jewellery & a bronze by P.J. Mene and Collectors Items

WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 14TH 1983 AT 6 P.M.

On view Sunday 11th 10am-3pm and sale week 9am-5.30pm

Peter Webb Galleries Limited Fine Art Auctioneers and Appraisers Corner Elliot & Wellesley Streets, Auckland 1 P.O. Box 7008, Auckland. Telephone 734-404 After

1

A sterling silver buckle mounted with a 14ct gold medallion having raised Aztec motifs 100 - 150

2 3

A long small ivory bead necklace with carved ivory floral pendant. 80 - 100

Two Japanese Satsuma painted pottery brooches. 40 - 60

4 A large heavy 9ct gold cross with engraved floral details. L.67mm Wt. 78gm 200 - 260

5 A 9ct gold mounted boars tusk pendant. 60 - 75

6

A heavy silver Albert chain with stamped graduated links and shield fob. Wt. 64gms 80 - 120

7

An 18ct gold engraved oval locket on 18ct gold mesh link chain. Wt 73gm 200 - 250

8 A pair of 18ct gold ½ sphere stud earrings for pierced ears. 100 - 150

9

A pair of 18ct gold pendant earrings each with two long diamond shaped drops. Wt. 8gms 150 - 250

10

An 18ct gold ring set with three old cut diamonds approx. 50pts tota I, in a circular box type mounting. 500 - 700

11 A 9ct gold brooch of circular form set with 15 pearls and a centre garnet (one pearl missing).

A greenstone on gold bar brooch 30 - 40

A 15ct gold ring set with an oval sapphire. 100 - 150

A 9ct gold sovereign case of plain design. 200 - 300

12 A large silver cross. L. 8cm 70 - 100 40 - 50 13 A silver folding longette. 40 - 50 14 15 16 17 Two Victorian silver bar brooches. 30 - 50

18 A good 18ct gold bracelet with triple strand of woven rope and reef knot centre set with large gold ball. Wt. 27gm 800 - 1000

19 A Victorian bar brooch in 9ct gold set with a large blister pearl and two smaller together with twelve small diamonds. 300 - 400

24 A good pair of earrings each with a large champagne pearl and sixteen diamonds in an 18ct white gold leaf form setting

500 - 750

25 A fine 18ct white gold brooch of entwined ribbon form set with seventy two modern cut white diamonds. 2000 - 2500

26 A good 18ct white gold dress ring set with a baguette diamond and eight natural emeralds. 1000 - 1500

27

A cluster dress ring set with a garnet and ten small diamonds in 9ct gold. 150 - 200

28 case)

29 chain. 30 31

32

A good pair of Victorian silver gilt pendant drop earrings (in original 60 - 90

A small silver bar pendant set with a small garnet and a silver 30 - 40

A carved shell cameo of the three Graces in a 9ct gold mount. 100 - 125

A small oval portrait cameo in a 9ct gold mount. 70 - 90

A very fine small circular lidded silver snuff box with burgundy transparent enamel over a hexagonal patterned ground , with white enamel borders , the lid having a silver double headed eagle crest.

Signed Faberge , workmaster August Hol/ming.

A large oval gold plated locket with engraved leaf decoration. 50 - 70

A Victorian dress ring set with a large cabochon turquoise cluster. 100 - 150

A string of uniform size small cultured pearls. 200 - 300

20 An 18ct gold oval brooch with large cabochon turquoise in a pierced leaf setting. 200 - 300 21 22 23

St Petersburg 88 Zolotniks D. 50mm (1 llustrated) 1000 - 1500

33

A fine silver gilt buckle of rectangular form with bright green transparent enamel over a sunburst pattern and white border , having applied gilt swags to corners

Signed Faberge. Workmaster , August Hollming St Petersburg 84 Zolotniks 66 x 40mm (Illustrated) 700 - 1000

34

A very fine Georgian 18ct gold cased quarter repeating pocket watch with gold open face , made by Martin of Bath. No 118, London 1818 2200 - 2600

35

An oval silver gilt buckle with enamelled border of roses and leaves.

76 x 58mm stamped 900 80 - 120

36

A pair of l Sct gold gilt washed bracelets each having twelve plaited chains and centre scroll cartouche set with five c abochon turquoises.

Total Wt. 36gms 500 - 700

37

A very fine large cluster dress ring , set with nineteen modern cut white diamonds. Total weight approx. 4 carats , in an l 8ct white gold mount. 6000 - 7500

38 A fine Edwardian l 8ct gold bar brooch mounted with a large oval opal , surrounded by thirty six small rose cut diamonds. 1200 - 1500

39 An attractive Victorian heart shaped pendant brooch set with a large opal and surrounded by twenty four old cut diamonds , in a l Sct gold mount. 1200 - 1500

40 A impressive large dress ring with twenty seven old cut diamonds in a circular mount with centre cluster.

Total Wt 4cts approx , set in l 8ct white gold 6000 - 7500

41 An Edwardian 18ct gold ring set with three oval opals and four small diamonds. 180 - 250

42 An l 8ct gold bar brooch mounted with 2 small eastern gold coins.

Wt. 4gms 50 - 70

43

An l 8ct pink and yellow gold ribbon brooch set with a pearl. 70 - 100

44 A 9ct gold Princess style ring set with seventeen parti coloured sapphires in a raised mounting. ~00 - 300

45 A small l 8ct gold pendant with two blue enamelled fish on an 18ct gold box link chain. 140 - 180

46 A Victorian engraved oval gold plated locket. 30 - 40

47 A dress ring of modern design set with a l Spt diamond and six shoulder stones in an l 8ct gold mount. 200 - 300

48

An 18ct gold and diamond eternity ring matching. 100 - 150

49

An interesting Victorian gilt 9ct gold brooch of diamond shape set with a glass cabochon containing a painted intaglio miniature English setter. 150 - 200

50 A good Victorian engraved 9ct gold bracelet set with nine graduated amethysts in a bridge mount with sixteen diamond chips. 400 - 500

51 A heavy silver identity bracelet. Wt. 52gms 60 - 90

52

An l 8ct gold dress ring set with three corn flower sapphires in a crossover style mount. 200 - 300

53

An l 8ct gold Nefertiti head pendant on an l 8ct gold bar and curb link chain. Wt. 6gm 120 - 180

54

A 9ct gold pendant drop set with amethyst glass on a rolled gold chain. 40 - 60

55 56

A pair of l 8ct gold hoop twist earrings 120 - 160

An attractive garnet drop necklace in silver gilt mounts. 140 - 180

A greenstone pendant with gold mount and fine l 8ct gold chain. 100 - 140

58 A 18ct gold dress ring set with two rubies and a diamond in a cross over style mount. 400 - 500

59

An l 8ct gold fish pendant on an 18ct gold box link chain Wt. 8gm 150 - 200

60

A dress ring in 18ct white gold set with two large pink and grey pearls and ten small diamonds. · 200 - 300 61 A 14ct white gold ring set with a lOpt diam.and and two smaller shoulder stones. 200 - 300 62 A solitaire diamond of 75pts approx set in an l 8ct gold mounting, colour silver cape. 1500 - 1800 63 A Victorian silver albert chain with engraved silver vesta case , cigar holder and fob. 180 - 220

A Victorian l Sct gold heart shaped pendant, mounted with a cats eye. 70 - 100 65 A Wedgewood jasperware brooch in Art Nouveau design silver mount. 40 - 60

66 A large Greenstone bar brooch with gold mountings and fern

L. 65mm

67

68

60 - 80

A Victorian l 8ct gold ring set with a large blue stone.

100 - 150

A good pair of early 19th Century Sheffield plate three sconce candelabra with raised scroll edgings. H 31cm

69

500 - 650

A very fine Georgian silver quart tankard with slight tapered body dome lid scroll handle and thumb piece. London 1773. Maker John Kentember H. 19cm Wt. 25oz (Illustrated on cover) 2000 - 2500

70 A good thirty-four piece silver fiddle pattern flat ware set with Georgian and Victorian marks. Comprises 6 each of tablespoons and forks , dessert spoons and forks , teaspoons, soup lad le and sauce ladle , serving spoon and fish slice. 2000 - 3000

71

An American candlestick with reeded circular base.

H. 12cm marked sterling

72

An American silver rose bowl with fluted edge and circular feet.

18.5cm

73

- 150

- 150

A most unusual 19th Century Dutch silver windmill cup with bell shaped bowl surmounted with a clock shaped mill complete with moving sails , ladder and shute

H. 24cm double marked Sheffield 1896 300 - 500

74

An American circular silver bowl with fluted leaf and pierced border. Wt. 11oz D 26cm marked Wal/ace Sterling 150 - 200

75

Another similar bowl with fluted edge.

Marked sterling. D. 25cm

-,6

Three smaller silver bowls of J ' similar design Marked sterling.

77

- 150

- 250

A small candle lamp with silver base and ruby glass shade. H. 11cm 60- 80

78 A Victorian six sided silver perfume bottle with hinged top and raised floral and leaf decoration. L 8 5cm 70 - 100

79

An American silver spatula with raised floral and leaf decorated handle marked sterling. 50 - 70

80

A pair of French silver plated barrel shape " Cafe au lait" pots with side mounted wooden handles. 80 - 120

81

A cased set of silver fish servers with ivory handles.

Bghm 1924 200 - 250

82

A 19th Century American silver plate table centrepiece with two shaped bowls, circular foot and relief bird and cupid decoration.

32 x 36cm 200 - 300

83

A large silver mounted photo frame with raised scroll decoration.

Bghm 1905

25 x 19cm 120 - 160

84

A pair of silver octagonal sided spill vases.

Bghm 1924

H. 17cm 100 - 120

85

A pierced silver spill vase with blue glass liner.

Bghm 1905

H. 15cm 50 - 60

86

A silver christening mug with scroll handle.

H. 8cm 80 - 100

87

A 19th Century European silver open salt of the Neo classical design with blue glass liner. (unidentified marks) 150 - 200

88

A fine casket shaped Georgian silver nutmeg grater with raised ribbed decoration.

Bghm 1813 Maker Mathew Linwood

35 x 26mm 450 - 550

89

A pair of small cast silver salts on three feet with shell form body and raised scrollwork surmounted by small boy figure complete with spoo n s. Chester 1901 150 - 250

90 A 19th Century Italian silver snuff box with engraved scene of St. Ma rco on lid.

72 x 32cm 150 - 200

91 A good Georgian silver pocket snuff box of convex form with all over ribbed design and gilt interior.

Bghm 1811 Maker John Shaw 400 - 500

92 A dress ring set with three oval sapphires and four small diamonds in an 18ct gold mount.

93 400 - 600 A silver p lated brandy warmer on spirit burner stand. 120 - 160

94 A small plain American silver bowl marked Sterling. D. 11cm 40 - 60

95

Another larger bowl of shallow design marked Sterling. 60 - 80

96 A pair of Georgian Sheffield plate salvers on three ball feet with gadrooned borders and engraving inset. D 23cm 350 - 450

97 A silver plated muffin dish of shaped design with turned wooden handle

D. 18cm 60 - 80

Oriental Items

98 A very fine large early 19th Century Japanese lmari dish with six painted panels decorated with landscape and Hoho bird scenes , dragon and lattice border.

D. 47cm 350 - 500

99

Another smaller lmari dish with traditional painted enamel decoration

D 32cm

100

160 - 240

103 A rare 14th Century Ch in ese Marco Polo (ware) lidded covered bowl with white glaze and fluted decoration , the cover with a slightly raised design of floral scrolls

D. 16cm

104

H. 14cm

105

500 - 600

A sim il ar ware and period kendi bottle.

400 - 600

A 15th Century Sawankahalok jar and cover with underglazed geometric pattern.

H. 16cm

106

200 - 300

A good Sawankahalok wine storage bottle of fat bodied squat form with insides underglazed scroll pattern and double neck lugs.

D. 16 x 18cm

107

400 - 600

An early Sung period Chinese spouted ewer with olive green celadon glaze.

H 16cm

700 - 1000

108 A mid 19th Century three piece Japanese Kutani porcelain teaset , painted with groups of monks reading scrolls, (repaired) signed.

120 - 150

109

A similar ware rose water bottle with figure decoration. Signed

H. 14cm (repaired)

110

30 - 40

A pair of Japanese double gourd · shaped perfume bottles with painted enamel decoration of blossom and leaves on a gold leaf ground original stoppers (signed)

H. 12cm

80 - 120

100 - 150

A 19th Century Chinese porcelain pillow of rectangular shape with underglaze blue kylins and key border

101 A 19th Century Japanese Kutani pottery vase with painted enamel Samurai figure decoration.

H. 19cm 100 - 150

102

A 19th Century Chinese black soapstone vase in the form of two well carved Carp flanking a co lumn of swirling water.

H. 20cm 80 - 120

111

A Chinese porcelain rose medallion plate , with traditional bird and figure decoration.

D. 20cm

112

50 - 70

A rare set of six early 19th Century Chinese carved and painted wooden figures depicting six of the eighteen Logan (illustrated).

H 21cm 2000- 2500

113

A 19th Century Chinese Yi Sing terra cotta teapot of half round shape.

H. 9cm

80 - 120

114

A late 19th Century Chinese porcelain vase with blue transfer decoration of figures in a landscape.

H. 25cm 60 - 90

115

An early 19th Century Japanese lmari dish with painted enamel panels of the three friends and the centre with fans and cases.

D. 23cm 150 - 200

116

A 19th Century Japanese Satsuma pottery vase of hexagonal form with painted gilt Buddhist monk figures.

H. 18cm 150 - 200

117

A good 19th Century Chinese cloisonne bowl with inverted rim and coloured floral decoration on a green ground, with carved wooden stand.

D 20cm 150 - 250

118

A good large 19th Century Chinese ivory tusk section on stand, finely carved all over with chrysanthemum in foliage on a pierced background.

H. 23cm (Illustrated) 500 - 750

119

A 19th Century Chinese carved ivory depicting figures and horses in a landscape with trees and temples.

H 11cm

300 - 400

120 A carved Chinese ivory figure of a peasant woman holding a basket of fruit.

H. 13cm 150 - 200

121

A Japanese cloisonne baluster shaped thin neck vase, with floral motifs.

H. 15cm

122

70 - 100

A small Japanese cloisonne vase with spade shaped panels and floral detail.

H. 9cm

123

128

A 14th Century Chinese Sung period celadon glazed bowl with centre incised with pattern. of Phoenix birds.

D. 23.5cm

129

40 - 60

An early Sung period Chinese bowl with incised and combed pattern of leafy scrolls having an olive brown celadon glaze.

D. 26cm Professionally restored.

700 - 800

124

A large Sung period fat bodied storage jar with ochre glaze and raised mask decoration.

H. 19cm

125

500 - 650

A 13th Century Chinese Sung period bowl with brown celadon glazing having two raised fish in the cavetto.

D. 20cm

130

300 - 450

A 19th Century Sumatran batak carved and stained bone medicine container in totem form.

L. 22cm

131

400 - 500

An early 19th Century Chinese pottery temple priest figure painted in coloured enamels.

H. 29cm

126

200 - 300

Another similar style fi_gure of a young woman In painted robe. Damaged.

H. 19cm

100 - 120

Another similar medicine container in totem form carved from an animal horn.

L. 19cm

132 figure.

H. 49cm

133

H. 49cm

134

80 - 100

127 A Chinese early Sung period funeral jar and cover of ovoid form. Glaze degraded due to burial.

H. 13cm

100 - 120

A good 18th Century Javanese cast bronze female votive

500 - 700

Another figure similar to above

500 - 700

A pair of Chinese Chien Lung period plates with polychrome enamel painting of blossoms and birds

D. 23cm

135

350 - 450

150 - 250

A Chinese porcelain lidded vase of baluster form with underglaze blue figure painting.

(Kang Hsi mark) H 37cm

200 - 300

136

An early 18th Century Ko lmari porcelain bowl with Chinese style polychrome enamel painted figures

D. 20cm (restored crack ) 200 - 300

137 A pair of late 19th Century Japanese Satsuma style baluster shaped vases with painted landscapes and floral panels on a deep blue ground.

H 33cm 300 - 400

Chinese snuff bottles

138 A 19th Century moss agate glass Chines e snuff bottle with amethyst stopper.

H. 75mm 60 - 90

Lot 190

139

Another Chinese snuff bottle in clear glass with carved red overlay medallions and agate stopper. H. 70mm 70 - 90

140 H 65mm 141

142

Another in brown amber glass with beryl crystal stopper. 70 - 100

Another in moss agate glass with banded crystal stopper. 60 - 90

Another of baluster shape in porcelain with crackle glaze and painted blue figure decoration and orange agate stopper. 80mm 70 - 100

143

Another of clear glass with overlay carved red glass medallions. H 65mm 60 - 80

Fine furniture and collectors items

144 A Victorian mahogany bookcase with glazed cupboard top over base with single long drawer and lower cupboards having turned side columns. 600 - 900

145 A Victorian burr walnut veneer Canterbury with turned spindles, fretwork sides and inlaid drawer base on turned legs 600 - 800

146

A good large set of ornate Victorian cast iron and brass beam scales. H. 105cm

- 750

147

Another set of similar scales. H. 77cm

- 400

148 A large Victorian gilt overmantel mirror with carved leaf pediment and rosette borders. 145 x 109cm

- 600

BAXTER PRINTS

149 A rare print of the Vineyard near Mt St Bernard. Date 1837

- 120 150 Another Baxter print " The Reconciliation." 22 x 11 cm 80 - 100 11151 A rare Baxter print Duke of I Wellingtons Funeral.

1852

x 10cm

1857

154 A portrait Baxter print of the Duke of We llin

155 Another " We Warm Now " Pub. 1853

-

156 A good print of The Crystal Palace 14 x 32cm (embossed seal under mount)

157 Another

- 120

Another rare print. " Vah Ta Al " The Feejeean Princess.

- 75

The Dripping Well

x 100mm date

- 75

159 An oval Georgian mahogany drop side table on tapered legs with pad foot.

160 A Victorian painted cast spelter newel post lamp of a gypsy woman.

- 300

161 Another Victorian cast spelter newel post lamp of a Royalist with standard and sword. H. 77cm

- 300

162 A rare early 19th Century Italian carved and gilt table with three scroll legs , the top with painted slate inset depicting a village scene. D. 82cm 1400 - 1800

163 A good pair of 19th Century Samson porcelain painted figures of the seasons. H. 27cm (Gold anchor mark) (slight fau Its)

- 600

164 A rare 19th Century bronze study of a retriever with right paw raised.

Signed P.G Mene L. 0.A. 32cm (Illustrated on title page) 1500 - 2000

165 A good original mid Victorian walnut sewing table with floral inlaid octagonal top and finial drops, supported on a pedestal base w ith three scroll carved legs 600 - 800

166 A good original mid Victorian walnut davenport with inlaid burr veneer top , four side drawers , four dummy drawers and turned and carved side pillars. 900 - 1300

167

168 ground

A Victorian copper and brass warming pan.

- 150

An Iranian rug with main field of five large guls on a red

x 138cm

- 600

169

A very fine large Shiraz rug with centre medallion on a large hexagonal red field, having faded red corners and an all over pattern of rosettes, trees and animals. 3000 - 4000

170

A good and rare 17th Century oak hutch cupboard with three doors and front panels all with diamond moulding and having wrought iron hinges and locks. 1600 - 2200

171 A very good pair of William & Mary replica blonded walnut armchairs with deeply carved scroll supports, frieze and legs. The high back and seat upholstered in green needlework tapestry with fringed edges. 1000 - 1500

172

A matching hall table of rectangular shape with carved cabriole legs and scroll frieze on connecting stretcher base with bun feet.

400 - 600

173

Another matching sidetable on four carved cabriole legs with deeply carved and pierced frieze.

300 - 500

174 A William IV per iod mahogany double ended sofa with scroll carved back and arms supported on four fluted legs with brass cup and castors, covered in old green check velvet.

800 - 1000

175 H. 27cm

A pair of cast brass lidded bowls on p ierced collar foot

200 - 300

176 A Rockingham style teapot with painted rose pattern together with two matching cups and saucers. (AF) 60 - 90

217 \

177 A fine pair ot Royal Worcester porcelain studies of a cock and hen wren modelled and painted by Dorothy Doughty No. 223 in limited edition of 500. 2000 - 3000

178 A mid Victorian chest on chest in figured mahogany veneer , with e ight drawer _wo oden knobs and brass key holes supported on four bun feet. 800 - 1000

179

A good set of four Victorian coloured engravings of "Do dsons Hunting Incidents " by T.N.N. Walsh. Published 1879 at R. Dodsons Engraved by E.G Nester in original oak frames 30 x 45cm Titled A Check , A Pleasant Ride Home , Drawn Blank, Get Away Forrward 600 - 900

180 A Victorian gilt plaster over mantle mirror with scroll pediment. 120 x 77cm 150 - 200

181 A Victor ian faded mahogany Suther land table with turned swing out legs 350 - 550

182 A handsome Empire double ended sofa in red velvet with cast brass feather and arrow embellishments, supported on four carved c law feet. 1_000 - 1300

183 A Victorian mahogany framed grandfather chair with turned legs upholstered in pink velvet. 750 - 900

184 A mid Victorian mahogany framed side chair with carved cabriole legs, upholstered to match above lot. 250 - 300

185 A good mid Victorian ormolu mounted glass fronted china cabinet the frieze and door inlaid with fruitwood flowers and leaves hav i ng mahogany banded edges and boxwood inlay in sides. 1200 - 1500

186 A good late 19th Century two colour marble bust of a young woman in a bonnet. H. 48cm 350 - 500

187 A 19th Century gilt wall mirror with cartouche shaped beve ll ed glass and relief plaster cupids and leafy scrolls.

L. 102cm

150 - 250

188 A superb 19th Century Boulle cabinet with ormolu edgings and scrolls. Two shaped glass fronted doors on sides and centre cupboard and frieze brass inlaid tortoiseshell. (illustrated) 5000 - 7000

189 A set of four French early 19th Century gilt sid e chairs w ith carved decoration the oval backs and seats upholstered in gold silk brocade. 1600 - 2000

190 A very good bronze figure of a standing young nude woman on cream marble plinth, together with a tall green marble column pedestal. Bronze monogrammed MC. Mathias Gasteiger. Figure H. 61cm (Illustrated) (Probably eve) 2000 - 2500-

191 A mid Victorian mahogany and burr walnut hall table with shaped front sing le drawer and on four fluted and carved columns, the base with carved lions paw feet. 700 - 1000 Lot 216

192

A fine pair of large heavy Georgian brass vases with circular foot baluster body and wide flaring mouth. H 55cm 600 - 800

193 Four 19th Century Bristol green wine glasses on a clear stem and foot. 150 - 200

194 An early Victorian porcelain inkstand with painted floral panels on a cobalt ground , with gilt edging. (slight faults) 100 - 130

195 A 19th Century German painted porcelain figure group of a courting couple. H. 26cm 100 - 160

196 A Royal Beyruth cream jug with two young children , on a blue ground with gilt handle. 60 - 80

197 A small Locke Worcester porcelain cauldron shaped vase with painted pheasant. 50 - 75

198 H. 11cm

199 Roy. H. 25cm

A small Royal Worcester porcelain figure of Tommy. 60 - 80 A pair of Victorian Staffordshire flat back figures , Rob 100 - 140

200 A good large Victorian Copeland Spode soup tureen and cover , with painted floral decoration in the oriental manner. 20 x 36cm

201 shape A small Doulton Lambeth stoneware bowl of squat ovoid 40 - so

202 A painted German porcelain figure of a young boy holding a small bird. H. 21cm 50 - 75

203 A rare mahogany four drawer drum table with carved rope and leaf edge on four cabriole legs having ball and claw feet. The top inset with tooled green leather 1400 - 1800

204 A fine 19th Century Kingswood vitrine with bow front glass sides and shaped glass fronted centre door having_ormolu leaf edging and i"nlaid fruitwood panels of floral bouquets 3000 - 4000

205 A rare set of four large Victorian fox hunting coloured engraving by J.F. Herring. Published 1874 by G.P McQueen engraver J. Harris all in original frames. 44 x 77cm (some foxing) Titled Full Cry , Breaking Cover , The Death , The Meet 1000 - 2000

206 A set of four mid Victorian mahogany dining chairs with carved and shaped upholstered back , serpentine front and cabriole legs 1200 - 1600

207 An early 19th Century oak longcase clock with painted face and e ight day calendar movement. 800 - 1000

208 A pair of Victorian ruby glass vases of squat ovoid form (eh ip on foot) H.11cm 80-100

209 H. 20cm

210

A Victorian ruby glass decanter jug (slight chips) 80 - 100

A very fine 19th Century Irish Belleek porcelain jardinere with relief floral and leaf decoration. 19 x 23cm (11 lustrated) 300 -

211 A very handsome Victorian cut crystal claret jug with embossed silver neck , lid and handle. Sheffield 1898 H 26c'm (Illustrated) 600 - 800

212 An opalescent glass bowl, with stylised leaf pattern. Stamped R. Lalique, France. D. 22cm

- 250

213 A good Hadleys Worcester porcelain bottle vase with painted floral spray. H. 20cm

-

214 Another good Hadleys Worcester porcelain bowl with painted rose pattern.

-

10cm

215 A squat for cream jug matching the above lot.

D. 9cm (small chip) 150 - 250 ,

216 A good Royal Worcester fat bodied vase with side handles and gilt decoration painted with Highland cattle and signed John Stinton. D. 76 x 17cm 1400 - 1800

217 An early 20th Century Royal Worcester fruit bow l with pa int ed th ist les and floral decoration. 300 - 400

218 A good large Victorian ruby glass water jug with frilled edge and clear handle.

H. 23cm 150 - 200

219 A good larg~ mid 19th Century Bohemian cut glass ewer ju g with red overlay panel and gilt decoration together with two matching goblets (faults)

H. 38cm 200 - 300

220

H. 12cm

An early 19th Century two handled Staffordshire frog mug 80 - 100

221 A pa ir of 19th Century German painted porcelain figures. (AF) 40 - 50

222

A mid Victorian _Minton china fruit set comprising large comport. Four stand dishes and four plates all with raised basket weave decoration painted in red and green.

223 bird.

A painted Royal Worcester porce lain study of a Jay 200 - 300

H. 17cm 150 - 250

224 A large Royal Worcester porcela in two handled cup w ith painted urn and floral decoration. H. 15cm 100 - 150

225

An unusua l Locke Worcester four bow l cluster vase w ith painted birds and flowers on a br ight yellow ground. 100 - 150

To all clients, Christmas & New Year Greetings from the Directors ·and staff.

FORTHCOMING SALES

February 1~84

Our first sale for the new season.

Fine Furniture, Silver, Jewellery, Oriental items and Collectors pieces

March 27th ,1984

in association with Bruce Rutherford & Associates Pty Ltd ; A sale of important musical material and rare & valuable 18th & 19th Century ltali G} n Stringed Instruments Windsor Hot~I, Melbourne, Australia at 7pm

April 1984

Fine Contemporary & Historical New Zealand & European Paintings

Peter Webb Galleries Litnited Fine Art Auctioneers & Appraisers

Corner Elliot & Wellesley Streets, Auckland 1 P.O. Box 7008, Auckland. Telephone 734-404 After Hours 32-520

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