A Japanese four panel painted folding screen, 20th century each rectangular lacquered panel carved and polychrome painted on both sides with cranes and songbirds inflight over peony and bamboo foliage, framed by a birds border, with brass capped feet. Heig
A Japanese Imari charger, Meiji period, 19th century with foliate rim, decorated in underglaze blue and overglaze iron-red, green and blue enamels with a wide border of shaped cartouches of birds inflight amongst pine surrounded by alternating panels and a
Chinese inside painted snuff bottle and stopper, of rounded baluster form, painted with scenes of birds perched in trees and rocky outcrops, surrounded by flowers and foliage, signed and seal marks to each side, height 8 cm. Provenance: from a private coll
A Louis Vuitton 'Air Balloon' globe. Featuring a red and white air balloon with clouds and birds above, carrying a Louis Vuitton monogram trunk with a small figurine inside. On a black base with Louis Vuitton signature. Approx dimensions 11 x 8 cm. Comes t
Salvatore Ferragamo, Florence: yellow silk twill scarf, Australian birds including cockatoos & parrots, hand rolled edges, in original slip case, good condition, size: 88 x 88 cm
An Isfahan pictorial silk carpet, with birds and gazelle, amongst flowering branches on cream ground, meandering floral and bird border. Dim: 221 x 148 cm.
Chinese mother-of-pearl inlaid sofa a mother of pearl and marble inlaid hardwood sofa, 20th century, the shaped back decorated with birds and animals among blossoming plants and trees and trailing gourd vine, inset with a central shaped marble panel flanke
A 19th century French repeater carriage clock, Japonais painted porcelain face and side panels incorporating birds and florals, gilt chapter ring with Roman numerals, repeater button and swing handle to top. The quality French movement striking on a gong.
A good early 20th century Japanese bronze fire pot / jardiniere, baluster form with pedestal base, encircling bands of fine quality relief decoration included birds amongst foliage, the captured ring handles issuing from a protruding flower head, height 24
An important Louis XIV panel attributed to Pierre Gole, fitted to a later table, the panel to the top second half 17th century, the table early 20th century, the rectangular top incorporating a panel attributed to Gole inlaid in bone, ivory, and stained wo
An impressive Satsuma vase; by Sennosuke Kusube (1859-1941), Meiji period; of shouldered ovoid form in polychrome enamels and gilt over a clear crackled glazed, designed in four sections with pheasants and cherry blossoms, the reverse a further spring scen
An Indonesian gold-embroidered textile panel; probably Sumatran, circa early 20th century; decorated with gold embroidery of birds and scrolling foliage, on a red and blue silk ground, all within an orange silk border. Together with a carved wooden Indones
John Gould, the birds of Australia, (Melbourne: Lansdowne press, 1972), elephant folio, eight volumes (facsimile), coloured, plates; publisher's vinyl binding, with, gilt titles to spines. A good, clean set, with original packaging. Together with the, 'Han
A Chinese rosewood bone inlaid cabinet, decorated throughout with sprays of foliage and panels of birds on leafy branches, 174 cm high, 82 cm wide, 37 cm deep
A large decalcomania glass vase and cover, mid 19th century, of inverted baluster form, decorated internally with Chinoiserie figures, birds and flowers on a stone ground. Height 45 cm
A set of five Moustiers faience plates, 18th century, painted in shades of green and puce with exotic birds and Pulcinello. Diameter 25 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Count Patrick de Vienne and Countess de Vienne, Sydney
A tazza, a cup and saucer and a pair of goblets, 19th century, the milk glass goblets enamelled with birds and gilt lines, the tazza of fluted outline painted with grasses, the German cup and saucer with gilt rocaille and coloured flowers, the saucer impre
A Chinese blue ground Goldfish bowl, 19th/early 20th century, decorated with birds and flowers in shaped reserves against a blue ground containing birds and butterflies, the interior decorated with goldfish and water weeds. Height 35 cm, diameter 41 cm,
A coromandel black lacquer six fold screen, Qing dynasty, late 19th/20th century, decorated with a continuous scene of cranes and ducks beside peonies and rockwork, an inscription to one side, the reverse with birds and bamboo, each panel 183 cm x 40 cm
A suite of Limoges ceramics featuring hand painted birds and gilded rims including. Six plates and four bowls (10) width oval bowls 24.5 cm, diameter round bowls 21.5 cm diameter of plates 22.5 cm
A Louis Vuitton 'Air Balloon' globe. Featuring a red and white air balloon with clouds and birds above, carrying a Louis Vuitton monogram trunk with a small man inside. On a black base with Louis Vuitton signature. Approximate dimensions 12 x 8 cm. These g
Attributed to Zhao Shaoang (1905-1998) flowers and birds hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper inscribed and signed, with three red seals of the artist, 118 x 50.5 cm
Charles Baldwyn (Royal Worcester) Charles Baldwyn;A rare tall two handled lidded exhibition vase painted with 2 Finches sitting on yellow Broom and two flowers the sides and reverse having small individual paintings of birds all over, gilded and decorated.
A 19th century European quality enamel jewelled ruby red glass casket in gilt brass frame with wirework handles and highlights, the domed lid and all sides exquisitely enamelled with exotic birds amongst foliage with jewel like and gilt swirling highlight.
Two 19th century black lacquered brise fans, the first Chinese with gilt lacquered figures (with acretions and glue residue to some leaves), length 20 cm; the second Japanese with good lacquer work scene of mother and child in mountainous landscape to one
A small Persian Kork wool rug, late 20th century, the field decorated with rows of trees and an abundance of flowers, wild life and antelopes in ochre, grey olive and mid brown palette upon a black field, the main border with flowers and birds on sienna gr
A Desvres Northern French faience octagonal vase, marked Lf, late 19th century inspired by Dutch Delft examples, the bulbous body and narrow garlic bulb neck polychrome painted with reserves of exotic birds perched on flowering branches, further with Chine
A pair of a Cantonese export famille rose medallion plates, late 19th century, the pair hand decorated and gilded in bright coloured enamels with four reserves around the centre alternately painted with figural scenes in interiors and with birds on bloomin
A pair of a Cantonese export famille rose vases, late 19th century, the pair of baluster vases with everted rims, hand painted overall in bright coloured enamels and gilt with shaped panels depicting figural scenes in interiors and birds on peony branches
A Chinese polychrome baluster vase, bearing Daoguang mark, 20th century. Of baluster form with a bulbous body, flaring neck and gilded dragon handles, decorated with alternating shaped cartouches of birds on blooming peony branches and poems, against a red
A Japanese lacquered jewellery cabinet, 20th century, the small lacquered chest with a waisted pagoda top, painted and gilded with flora and birds, the double doors opening to a fitted interior with six small drawers, a larger drawer below and a shaped one
A large Satsuma style baluster vase, 20th century, the Chinese Satsuma style baluster form vase decorated in the style of satsuma with alternating panels depicting warriors and patterned reserves with birds in flight, all on a crackle ground between bright
A Japanese cloisonne and gilt metal mounted dish, Meiji period (late 19th century) decorated with two birds on a blossoming branch of a cape jasmine surrounded by various flowers against a turquoise ground, the reverse with karakusa pattern wirework, gilt
A pair of Art Deco spelter bird bookends, circa 1930s, the patinated spelter bookends in gold bronze colours depicting birds posed on stylised feathery foliage, raised on mottled black brown marble bases. Height 11.5 cm, length 12 cm, width 8 cm
Cigarette cards in four albums, includes 'Cries of London' John player & Sons, first series complete 25 cards + second series incomplete + 'Our King and Queen' W.D & H.O.Wills, complete 50 cards pasted into album, 1937 + 'Regimental Uniforms' John player &
19th century Moser glass bud vase, of compressed quatrefoil form, in ruby red glass with impressed scene depicting birds amongst flowers and foliage, raised on three gilt scroll feet, height 14.5 cm
Sevres porcelain and gilt metal vase, of ovoid tapering form, in a rich mottled purple glaze and accented with fine gilt mounts displaying urns of flowers and birds, draped wreath and berry motifs, palmettes and ribbons, painted factory mark to base, heigh
Delightful 19th century Moser glass jewellery casket, of rectangular form with a hinged domed cover, in purple glass with bevelled edges, beautifully decorated with polychrome enamelled birds above flowers and foliate scrolls, with twin gilded brass handle
Attributed to Jorn Utzon (Danish, 1918-2008), apple tree and birds, c. 1960, marquetry door, with hardware fitting, 203 x 81 cm. Provenance: Originally designed for the Sydney Opera House, and gifted by Jorn Utzon to the previous owner, Mrs. Bird, Bayview,
Wooden inro case, hand carved decoration depicting dragon amongst clouds on one side and birds amongst flowering lillies to verso, complete with ball and buddha head upon rope tie, with makers signature mark to base
Pair of Royal Doulton vases, the baluster vase painted with song birds, and floral still life to the reverse. Gilt embellished lip, gilt shoulder handles and enrichments. Signed to the base, with a green factory mark. 24.5 cm. (2)
Two Victorian silver cased perfume bottles, one profusely embossed with birds and flowers, the other engraved with florals, London 1887 and Birmingham 1888, height 70 and 4.5 cm.
A George III oak long case clock, the hood with swan neck pediment and central brass finial, column to each side, the brass face decorated with birds, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds hand, pierced decorative spandrels, marked Schofield, Barnsley, the ca
A vintage oriental black lacquer small cupboard with carved coloured stone decoration, applied with birds and florals to the shaped panels and sides, mother of pearl fine inlay ground framing. 63 x 30 x 94 cm.
A 19th century Chinese famille rose porcelain shouldered vase, decorated with panels depicting court life alternating with panels of birds and flowers, with gilded lion dog handles to the neck and salamanders to the shoulder. Minor chip under the rim, heig
A Benthall & Co. 1887 Arts & Crafts ruby lustre ware bowl, attributed to a design by Walter crane, with birds, fruiting vines and scrolling panels. With lustre maker's mark to base and date 1887, diameter 25.7 cm. Minor wear to the interior.
Linneys designed ring, featuring a 12 mm round South Sea pearl with a golden hue and mounted into a birds nest style setting in 18ct yellow gold. Hand forged ring. Size Q1\2. Weight 12.0 grams. With valuation on request.
Lineol, Elastolin wire Aviary and birds, Aviary of arch-topped form with separate corner section. Includes composition birds of prey, owl, condors, buzzard and an eagle. 27 x 19 cm
Lineol, Elastolin and similar Farmyard display. Cottage and barn on a fenced base, with over 50 various farmyard animals, birds and wildlife including badger and stoat. (9Dii)
Britains Zoo - large assembly of various Issues. Over 2 shelves, some purchased at the Christie's Britains Archive sale, 1994. Includes over 120 animals including elephant with rider, giraffes, primates, four turtles, otters with fish, walrus, seals, croco
A good 19th century New Caledonian Kanak war club, with bird head striking blade with hooded medial ridge and tapering shaft, the distinctively shaped porowa RA maru, or 'bird head,' clubs of New Caledonia were prestigious objects created for use by chiefs
A large earthenware pot, Spanish, mid 20th century, the unglazed pot with a broad frieze in brown colours depicting birds in roundels between scrolling borders, painted mark of H. Lamenda, Espana 1964, with additional indistinct script, 57 cm high
A Japanese four-panel screen, first half 20th century, painted with floral and birdlife scenes on an ecru coloured silk ground, sporadically embellished with textile borders to some flowers and leaves and embroidered details to various birds, paper backed,
Royal Lancastrian Pilkingtons Art Nouveau vase, Richard Joyce hand decorated in rich green, red, mustard yellow colour depicting birds, foliage and strawberries. ('A/F' to top of rim), height 20 cm
A pair of Chinese carved altar doors and a pair of panels, late 19th/early 20th century. Comprising two Chinese black lacquered and gilt altar cabinet doors, each of rectangular form with pierced and carved panels in gilt, depicting birds, flowers and a la
A Japanese bronze Koro with peach tree branch twin-handles, Meiji period (1868-1912) Of lobed form, the body applied with birds among flowering branches extending to form twin-handles, raised upon dragon mask shaped feet, height 20 cm, diameter 25 cm
A Cantonese famille rose export ware teapot, Qing Dynasty, 19th to early 20th century. A high shouldered teapot decorated throughout with flora, fruits, birds and butterflies, with entwined branch handle, long straight pouring spout, the small flat lid wit
A Chinese jade carving and two cloisonne birds, 20th century. Comprising a lavender and red jade pendant or carving of two sages, the bottom with a bat carved out of the orange inclusion, and two cloisonne quails in blue tones, sitting on wooden stands, le
A large Chinese polychrome and gilt hexagonal vase on stand, bearing Daoguang mark 20th century, the carinate shaped vase with a slightly flaring trumpet neck and a short waisted foot, each facet decorated with birds on flowering prunus trees surrounded by
Nest of tables, rosewood, each top inset with cream tiles decorated in green with birds (3) height 48.5 cm width 54 cm depth 37.5 cm (largest). Provenance: Private Collection, Denmark.
Japanese Meiji period two handled bronze vase, gourd shape, with stylized phoenix handles, the lower body decorated in relief with panels of birds and blossoms, 32.5 cm high
Four various Japanese shibayama items, comprising, a red lacquer letter opener decorated with birds and flowers in silver & gilt, an ivory book mark with insect and bamboo leaves, a pocket watch stand with game birds & flowers in silver, gilt and mother of
Fine Meiji period Japanese Satsuma miniature sake pot, finely painted including panels of figures, birds & blossom etc, double gilt signature to base, c1890
A fine quality pair of late 19th century Chinese famille rose vases & covers, of square baluster shape, the detachable pyramid shape covers with bulb finials, the sides decorated with alternating panels of bats, birds and blossom, dragons chasing a flaming
A Late Victorian fancy silver covered smelling salts bottle, with snap top and hinged opening cover embossed with birds, masks and scrolls. The glass bottle with stopper, small crack to neck. London 1897 by William Comyns & Sons.
An all silk Hereke carpet, with tree-of-life design, close-cropped high-density hand knotted pile, the ivory tone field decorated with a mirrored design of pairs of exotic birds perched on flowering trees, framed by a plum-coloured border decorated with so
A pair of old Oriental bronze fancy column candle stands, the turned sections highlighted with cranes and lotus, each raised on three scrolling legs issuing from grotesque masks, hexagonal platform base, height 44 cm. One birds head absent.
A fine Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase, by Toyama, ovoid shape, with four panels painted with and alpine river landscape; birds beneath wisteria; women reading beside a lamp and monkeys playing in a blossom tree, framed by various gild and enamel diaper
A Persian ceramic tile, late 19th century, painted in colours with two birds amidst flowers and foliage. 32 x 22.5 cm. Provenance: Contents of Swanton, Sutton Forest
A Chinese blue and white baluster vase, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century, painted with hydrangeas and birds nesting in a rockwork with dragon scroll handles. Height 34 cm. Provenance: Contents of Swanton, Sutton Forest
A pair of Imari porcelain table lamps, each baluster shaped vase painted with flowers and birds in the typical Imari pallette with giltwood tops and bases. Height of vase 41 cm. Provenance: Mr J. Smiley, Woollahra