A Victorian style black lacquered papier mache and mother-of pearl inlaid nest of tables, each with a rectangular top decorated with painted medallions depicting rural scenes all surrounded by ornate mother-of-pearl inlaid borders, the largest 75 cm high,
A gilded and lacquered Chinoiserie tray, 19th century, the papier mache tray of serpentine profile, exquisitely decorated with figural narratives set in exotic garden and pavilion settings, enclosed by painted rope twist and elaborate floral borders in dif
A large Royal Navy 'HMS Barham' sailor's Ventriloquist dummy, cloth and papier mache, circa 1930s, height 100 cm approx. Note: handmade dummy belonging to hallmarked sterling Barham Petty Officer (name unknown) who served on the Royal Flagship during the l
French Chinoiserie papier mache box, 19th century, Japanese aesthetic, round black and gold box decorated with oriental scenes of people in a garden, with lid, height 7.5 cm, diameter 8.5 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney
Crystal Palace 'From the Grounds' antique English papier mache box with glass vignette scene of the famous exhibition hall in London, mid 19th century, 5.5 cm high, 14 cm wide, 10 cm deep
A Victorian papier mache serving tray, 19th century the large tray with scalloped edge decorated with inlaid mother of pearl floral motifs and gilt highlights to the bevelled border, length 65 cm, width 50 cm
A Victorian mother-of-pearl inlaid papier mache writing slope and a jewel casket, mid 19th century, the writing slop inlaid with pearl, paua shell and bone inlay with gilt enrichments, the with a leather writing slope and compartments, the other box with p
A rare Victorian Jennens & Bettridge hand painted tabletop, finely painted with an adaption of Titian's 'Rape of Europa' circa 1560. Black lacquer back and edge with gilt scrolls. Impressed maker's mark to reverse. diameter 59 cm. Note: A similar table ill
A Victorian paper mache tray top table, the ebonised wood base with cross stretcher, the paper mache tray decorated with gilded flowers, moths and butterflies on a black ground. 60 x 48 x 50 cm.
Stunning mid 19th century aide memoire, of rectangular form, set with a central ivory panel, finely painted with a miniature scene depicting a classical architectural building with figures, surrounded by a gilt border, with scroll work to corners, on a pap
A group of twelve late Georgian and early Victorian face screens, second quarter 19th century, three pairs and others similar, variously papier mache, wood, and card, all similarly lacquered or painted with Chinoiserie scenes of figures in gardens and land
An early Victorian lacquered papier mache tray on stand, the tray circa 1840, the oval black lacquered tray with gilt decorated border and rolled edge on a later ebonised and gilt stand, the tray 80 cm wide, 64 cm deep, the stand 43 cm high. Provenance: Th
A Victorian papier mache tray on a later walnut stand, circa 1850, the serpentine shaped tray with floral arabesques with gilt highlights supported on a George I style cabriole leg base with anthemion carved knees, 46 cm high, 81 cm wide, 63 cm deep. Prove
Lacquered trays, two mid 19th century English papier mache trays, Jennens & Bettridge, with scalloped edges gold paint with, mother of pearl inlay, depicting a boat Coming into harbour, small 52 x 64 cm, large 63 x 80 cm
A collection of three lacquerware boxes, including a Persian 'Qalamdan', a heart shaped box, a portrait box and an antique papier mache pen box, pen box 25 cm long
A papier mache occasional table, the circular tilt-top painted with flowers and gilt with a lappeted rim on baluster pedestal and three swept supports. Height 70 cm, diameter 82 cm
A papier mache snuff box with painted lid, 19th century, the rectangular snuff box, painted to the hinged lid with a noble lady on horseback, unmarked. Height 2 cm, length 6 cm, width 3 cm
An early Victorian set of papier mache trinket boxes, Jennens & Bettridge, London, circa 1840, the outer box decorated with a peacock in a landscape enclosing five similarly-decorated boxes, impressed marked underside, 5 cm high, 28.5 cm wide, 26 cm deep
George V sterling silver Cig case slightly bowed with engraved shamrocks and Irish winged Hibernia/harp figure, Birmingham 1924, together with a Victorian rectangular papier mache snuff box with inlaid lid and an oval example with Chinoiserie decorated lid
A pair of papier mache decanter coasters, early 19th century, with elaborate gilding on black ground, height 4.8 cm, diameter 13.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of Pamela Massie Greene, Sydney
A German Stobwasser papier mache roundel, first half 19th century, of the Madonna and Child, inscribed 'Madonna und Kind/ Salai' to verso, in later square fluted frame, diameter of roundel 8 cm. Provenance: The property of a gentleman, Sydney
Victorian papier mache tilt-top table, 19th century, oval cartouche-shaped top inlaid with mother-of-pearl flowers raised on baluster-form column ending in three out-swept scrolled legs, height 70 cm width 78 cm length 98 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Dian
Two 19th century shoe snuff boxes, one carved wood with sliding lid and brass tacks to the sole 'Emma'. The other finely detailed, of black lacquered papier mache.
Late 19th century Russian papier mache tea caddy, of deep rectangular form, the cover painted with troika scene, opening to lined interior, with factory stamp to cover, 9 cm x 16 cm x 10 cm
19th century papier mache floral painted and mother of pearl inlaid tray of quatrefoil outline with gilt decorated border (faults and old repairs) 80 cm width
A 19th century black-ground papier mache tray, in exceptional condition, with a rare faux Chinese calligraphy edge to the cavetto rim, decorated overall with exotic birds amongst gilt foliage and flowers. 63 x 49.5 cm.
A 19th century Moet & Chandon champagne bucket, made from papier mache. Decorated with Moet& Chandon branding in gold over a blue ground. Height 22 cm, diameter 20 cm
A Victorian papier mache sewing and trinket box, mid 19th century, of upright casket form, the hinged top enclosing fitted compartments for sewing accessories above a pair of doors enclosing drawers, the top, front, and sides with raised shaped panels deco
A Victorian papier mache tray on stand, late 19th century and later, the tray of shaped form, decorated with a gilded edge, together with an antique style fitted stand raised on simulated bamboo legs united by a cross-stretcher, 53 cm high, 78.5 cm wide, 6
A Victorian papier mache perfume box, the exterior with traditional mother of pearl and gilded decoration, the interior velvet lined and four perfume bottles in compartments. 13 x 13 x 11 cm.
A Victorian papier mache jewellery box, the domed lid decorated with traditional mother of pearl and gilded decoration and with gilded decoration to the front, the interior velvet lined with fittings for a small amount of jewellery, raised on four bun feet
Georgian papier mache spectacles case, of shaped rectangular form, decorated to front and back with hand painted portrait of a woman and an interior scene with two young boys and a dog, with pull out embossed leather case, a/f, 14 cm x 7 cm
Bristol blue glass decanter set, c.1,800, on a papier mache and brass stand, three bottle set comprising brandy, Rum and Holland, the bottles with hand painted gilt decoration to body and stoppers, stand height 27 cm, bottle height 20 cm
Victorian papier mache occasional table, with a shaped oval top, decorated with painted flowers and accented with mother of pearl, on stand, height 69 cm
Three Georgian papier mache painted face screens, the screens of shaped form with turned timber handles, two screens hand decorated with scenes from The Old Curiosity Shop, the other of a river landscape scene with ship (a/f), height 41 cm, 41 cm and 44 cm
An antique French papier mache, growler, bulldog childs pull along toy, 19th century. With nodding head and pull lead mechanism which opens the dog's mouth and growls. In original working condition, with original glass eyes and wooden castor wheels, the le
Three papier mache lacquer work folding corner shelves, 1 Japanese with a gilt fishing scene and 2 French with floral transfer decoration and simulated green tortoise shell ground with orchid decoration, circa 1900, (3 items), the largest 42 cm high,19 cm
A pair of portrait miniatures of Napoleon and Josephine, 19th century each oval image on ivory, he in a military uniform, she wears a veil and a gemstone and pearl set parure, signed Gerard and Dubois, in matching black papier mache frames with gilt slips
A Victorian papier mache snuff box, plain rectangular form set with a large silver plate commemorative medal featuring the profile of Tsar Nicholas I at his Coronation. 10 x 6.5 cm.
A Victorian papier mache jewellery box, gilt and floral painted decoration, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, the lid opens to reveal jewellery compartments, three drawers behind the two doors to the front. 26 x 24 x 30 cm.
Two Georgian papier mache snuff boxes and a miniature gold inlaid ivory box, early 19th century, a black lacquered box with delicate silver inlaid borders and floral forms, and a smaller rounded edge box with either contemporary or later faux malachite fin
A good pair of 18th century miniature portraits of a man and wife, on ivory, oval images together in one ebonized papier mache frame, with gilt metal leaf and chain hanger. Bequest inscription dated 1831 to reverse 12.5 x 10.5 cm.
A 19th century miniature silhouette portrait of a man, black and gilt reverse painted on oval convex glass, in ebonized papier mache frame, with gilt metal oak leaf hanger. 16.5 x 13.5 cm
An 19th century miniature portrait of a man, watercolour, oval in ebonized papier mache frame, with gilt metal thistle, shamrock and rose hanger. 13.5 x 11.5 cm
A Victorian writing slope made in papier mache and abalone shell inlay by Jennens & Bettridge decorated with roses bouquet and motifs in abalone and gilt finishing. 47 cm long and 28 cm wide. Books and documents
A French school miniature portrait of Le Dauphin Louis-Auguste de France, the future Louis XVI, wearing armour and the order of St Esprit. Oval image 8.3 x 6.4 cm mounted in ebonized papier mache frame with thistle hanger.
A pair of Masonic globes mounted on columns, late 19th century, each globe modelled in papier mache (significant losses), raised on a turned column with a brass Corinthian and Doric capital, above a square stepped base, 39 cm high.
Four antique trays, 19th century and later, various shapes, sizes and designs, including two tole ware trays two papier mache trays, the largest tray 61 x 44 cm.
A rare George III painted and lacquered papier mache tray commemorating the battle of Trafalgar, circa 1810, decorated with a scene showing two warships engaging in battle, one flying St George's ensign the other flying the French flag, 44.5 cm high, 57 cm