Auction Details

A fine sale to end the year on, includes ivory handled stilettos, Masonic ivory handled swords, fishing reels, copper pots, samplers, a superb selection of ivory including a massive pair of elephant tusks, tea caddies, Victorian epergnes, art glass, Waterford glasses, Rene Lalique paperweight, plates and vase, Seguso glass, Crown Lynn, Briar Gardner, Japanese prints, ceramics, netsukes, bronze tiger, Chinese famille rose, jade, Royal Worcester including Highland Cattle pieces, Moorcroft, Shelley, Royal Doulton, huge collection of Amphora with some particularly large vases, Copenhagen, impressive Goldschieder pieces, Victorian and Edwardian pendants, brooches, bracelets, magnificent Emerald and diamond rings, diamond earrings, cameo brooches, pearl necklaces, Colonial gold mounted Huia beak brooch, greenstone, gold bearing quartz, A Teutenberg brooch, Liberty and Co. enamel pendant, opals, bug jewellery, miniatures, gold pocket watches, clocks, silver cutlery, George III silver waiter, George II silver mug, Regimental Presentation wine jug, ivory and silver servers, two Georgian vinaigrettes, Goldsmiths wine funnel, Persian, Turkish, Baluchi, Hamadan, Turkoman, Shiraz rugs, Victorian and Georgian desks, military chest, colonial scotch chest, Georgian oak chest drawers, Regency teapoy, Victorian dumb waiter, 19thC pine silver chest, flame kauri side table, loo table, dining chairs, Orkney Island child’s chair, an impressive large crucible, Japanese tansu chests, fine selection of chandeliers, stunning pair of brass building lights with large flame shades, two John Papas abstracts, pair B.W Leader, Peter McIntyre x 3, J.M Madden, J.C Hoyt, Van der Velden and a John Gully watercolour ‘Whangamoa Saddle Nelson’, 1876, of major gallery quality, plus many more superb prints and paintings and especially for christmas a superb aray of small hard to find collectables.

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Auction times
Tue 8th December / 9:30 am – 10:00 pm

Viewing times
Fri 4th December / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sun 6th December / 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Mon 7th December / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Location
180 Great South Rd, Remuera, Auckland

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Auction Highlights

	Lot number 028 A good Victorian period black papier mache combination sewing/jewel box with twin panelled doors, cushion shaped top and ﬁtted interior. W:225mm Estimate: $650 Price realised: $750		Lot number 074 An Art Deco period cold painted spelter ﬁgure of a stylish male dancer on a circular section alabaster plinth. H:365mm Estimate: $800 Price realised: $900
	Lot number 100 An early 20thC French terracotta religious ﬁgure group of St Vincent de Paul with two children. H:1000mm Estimate: $750 Price realised: $850		Lot number 140 A tall Seguso stylised owl form glass vase by Flavio poli of oval ﬂattened form, the pointed rim with two pierced holes, the body of green, red and amber banded glass. H:285mm Estimate: $800 Price realised: Unsold
	Lot number 219 A Chinese carved and pierced ivory ornament of at least 10 concentric balls on ornately carved and pierced ivory stand. H:230mm Estimate: $400 Price realised: $575		Lot number 220 A 19thC ﬁnely Chinese carved hornbill skull, featuring an almost three dimensional scene. Exterior covered with feathers, some distress, all supported on Chinese carved hardwood stand. Very rare. L:260mm Estimate: $6500 Price realised: Unsold
	Lot number 221 An impressive old large Chinese vase of lantern form, the bright red ground with ﬁne famille rose decoration of woman. Qian Lung mark to base. H:400mm. Estimate: $7500 Price realised: Unsold		Lot number 227 A Chinese porcelain bowl of plain circular shape on short foot. Painted character marks on base. Estimate: $800 Price realised: $1300
	Lot number 229 A Chinese blue and white porcelain circular plate with foliate rim, central painting of riders on horseback and border design of trailing ﬂowers and leaves. D:260mm Estimate: $400 Price realised: $450		Lot number 284 An impressive Royal Doulton ﬂambe fox, seated with lush curling tail, traditional rich red glaze. H:230mm Estimate: $1000 Price realised: $1000
	Lot number 285 A Victorian period Doulton George Tinworth ﬁgure group of a rat pulling a carriage of frogs, with the motto "Lost and Serve Them Right for Betting" to the bottom. Some damage. H:100mm Estimate: $500 Price realised: $850		Lot number 301 An impressive Art Deco Goldscheider Vienna "Butterﬂy Lady" ﬁgure. Designed by Lorenzl 1922. H:460mm Estimate: $4500 Price realised: $4100
	Lot number 457 Liberty & Co. silver and enamel Art Nouveau pendant of stylised open scrolling form with blue/green enamelled panel, impressed marks, on later chain. Estimate: $1100 Price realised: $1300		Lot number 572 A 19thC painted portrait miniature of a gentleman in formal dress, signed and dated, in old brass mount with suspension ring. H:80mm Estimate: $250 Price realised: $390
	Lot number 602 A large Edwardian period silver two handled armorial trophy cup inscribed "Lord Roberts's Boys The Onehunga New Zealand Challenge Cup presented by Her Grace The Duchess of Marlborough 1909" H:265mm Estimate: $900 Price realised: n/a		Lot number 735 A late Victorian Orkney island child's chair sold by Liberty & Co. London with traditional woven cane back and worn dark stained ﬁnish. H:875mm Estimate: $800 Price realised: $1100
	Lot number 754 An old Empire style waterfall chandelier with eight light branches, an additional four lights inside basket, liberally festooned with crystal drops. H:1040mm Estimate: $1800 Price realised: $2300		Lot number 762 John Gully watercolour "Whangamoa Saddle Nelson", showing group of Maori to the foreground with extensive view to coastal landscape. Signed and dated 1876. W:1280mm Estimate: $45000 Price realised: $48000
	Lot number 763 John Barr Clarke Hoyte watercolour, Rangitoto from Judges Bay, showing steam and sail vessels, initialled lower left, in modern gilt frame under glass. W:415mm Estimate: $12000 Price realised: Unsold		Lot number 782 Buck Nin pastel "Mourea-Banner Drawing", stylised landscape with Maori motifs. Framed under glass, signed and dated 1977. Estimate: $500 Price realised: $650