A carved ivory table screen, Qing dynasty, 19th century, formed of two rectangular ivory plaques, each intricately carved on one side with warriors on horseback and on foot carrying banners, lanterns and bayonets, one group outside a city wall and the reve
A French Industrial Revolution clock, circa 1890, modelled as a tower with a revolving spire featuring canons. The tower inset with a clock dial and aneroid Barometer flanked by two lanterns, all above a stepped square base on spherical feet, 73 cm high, 2
A pair of Italian silver Gondoliere lantern floor lamps, circa 1825, the pierced silver embossed and chased lanterns supported by later tole and fluted timber column stands, each lantern stamped with 'Proprieta Degli Assistenti Al SS.P in S.G.E. 1825', onc
A pair of famille-rose painted lamp shades on stands By Wang Wenhao and Qiu Fanyu, dated by inscription 1979 the shades 18 cm high each, the stands 13.5 cm high each (4).. Provenance: Tai Sing Co., Hong Kong, 28 January 1984 For the last two decades or so,
Pair of Indian Hundi hanging lanterns, the inverted knop finial glass domes secured with a strap of brass issuing eagle heads to a chain link canopy (2), height 85 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Martyn Cook, Sydney
Set of four bronzed metal Tang Chung lanterns, each of rectangular shape with glass doors (4), height 66 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Martyn Cook, Sydney
A famille-rose 'Lotus' bowl, Daoguang mark and of the period, interior decorated in under-glaze blue with four lanterns and a 'Floral' medallion, 15.2 cm diam.
A pair of bronze framed lanterns with brackets each with a glazed hexagonal body enclosing one light, supported by a scrolled wall bracket, each bracket 135 cm high
A 'hundred boys' embroidered panel, the white silk ground decorated in colours with the auspicious 'hundred boys' joyfully engaged in various pursuits, some flying kites, reading or playing games, others in a 'dragon' procession carrying banners and lanter
A pair of tall antique style cast iron lamp standards, the substantial base decorated with stylised lion masks, supporting a column featuring scrolls, leaves, and mythical beasts, the four scrolling light branches with cast iron glass paneled lanterns with
Set of three bronzed metal Tang Chung lanterns, each of rectangular shape with glass doors, together with another lantern (4), height 66 cm, 82 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Martyn Cook, Sydney
A pair of wrought iron lanterns, French, 19th century, the Gothic inspired pair with amber brown textured glass enclosed within a gun metal grey frame with scroll work, flowering finials and spiral twist supports with snake head terminals, 74 cm long
A fine pair of French bronze lanterns, each with twenty four bevelled glass panels, crown top with canthus base. With four light fittings. French, circa 1900.
A pair of impressive bronze and opaque panel hanging lanterns, French first half of the 20th century, each approximately 180 cm high and 62 cm wide, together with an angular wall bracket which protrudes 62 cm with a branch of 58 cm. Provenance: The Hotel B
A pair of impressive green painted wrought iron exterior lanterns on brackets, French, 19th century, lantern height 74 cm high, 45 cm wide, brackets: 103 cm long, 45.5 cm wide
A carved ivory model of a pleasure boat, 19th/20th century the hull carved to follow the natural curve of the tusk, the superstructure consisting of two decks, the lower deck enclosed with movable windows and a covered bow, where small figures sit around a
A pair of Tibetan pillar carpets, each woven with an upper border of geometric meandering scrolls, pearls and pendant lanterns, the blue field with a figure of a monk blowing a conch shell, each 217 x 73 cm
Pair of Chinese eggshell porcelain lanterns, of spherical form, decorated with monkey and deer roundels on a continuous floral ground, mounted on waisted stands, height 19 cm (2). Provenance: The Yeung Estate
An Ernst Plank praxinoscope, 19th century, with additional image strips, 18 cm high, 41 cm wide, 11 cm deep. Other Notes: Ernst Plank & Company started out in 1866 in Nuremberg Germany as a toy-repair shop. Named after the company founder, they made magic
A carved ivory model of a pleasure boat Qing dynasty, 19th century, the superstructure consisting of two decks, the lower deck enclosed with movable windows and a covered bow, where small figures are variously occupied and some make offerings to two seated
A pair of impressive bronze and opaque panel hanging lanterns, French first half of the 20th century. Each approximately 180 cm high and 62 cm wide, together with an angular wall bracket which protrudes 62 cm with a branch of 58 cm. Provenance: The Hotel B
A Lage pair of hexagonal bronze framed lanterns, each with a pagoda top above an open body enclosing six lights (no glazing), 132 cm high approximately
A large hand knotted Kashan or Tabriz carpet, yellow ochre ground with animals, birds and lanterns decoration with central blue ground medallion and principal border, 380 x 273 cm
Pair of French black iron and gilt three-light hanging lanterns, each rectangular lantern with glass panels, electrified (2), height 110 cm width 49 cm depth 49 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, Sydney. Private Collection, Sydney
A set of three French glass, gilded bronze and brass lanterns, late 19th century, each with decorative gilded metal housing, supporting a shaft with a single light, 133 cm total height, 59 cm high (lantern), 25 cm diameter. Provenance: formerly fitted at 1
Stunning Chinese late Qing Dynasty long black jacket, embroidered with eight hanging lanterns in gold couched thread, featuring two ladies in various scenes, applied collar of continuous ruyi head enclosing flowers and plants, in tones of pink, green, blue
A pair of unusual hexagonal hand-painted stained glass and wrought iron hanging lanterns and brackets, Italian, 19th century, approx. 122 cm drop, 64 cm wide
Pair of French wall lanterns, stamped 'GILLET & FOR P.PERVIER GILLET, 85 BOULEVARD HENRIIV.3, PARIS', height 58 cm. Provenance: Howell and Howell, Woollahra
An Ernst Plank gauge III Vulkan passenger set, live steam European outline locomotive, circa 1895 model 0-4-0, comprising the locomotive with 'Vulkan' stamp, tender, gondola and coach with a six piece circular track section and original box the locomotive
An ornate and unusual pair of vintage mahogany standing lanterns, with frosted glass panels, decoratively carved with leaves, flowers and scrolls in a classical manner, the columns turned and reeded, the tripod bases with acanthus leaf and lion's paw feet.
Japanese Meiji period Butsudan Buddhist shrine, of rectangular form, set with a pair of folding doors, opening to a fitted shrine interior with hanging lanterns and accented in gilt, on a stepped pedestal base, 82 cm x 51 cm x 39 cm
An antique Chinese double portrait ancestor painting, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, Grandmother and grandfather figures, she in blue and he in brown and teal robes, seated upon red embroidered silk chairs with carved bases, small attendants to the side, a ta
A pair of large wrought iron hall lanterns, French, 108 cm high. Provenance: The contents of Trawalla, Toorak, interior design by the late Stuart Rattle.
Pair Qing Chinese ceramic candle table lanterns, each with iron red dragon decoration to base, (1 base with crack internally), and separate spherical lantern shade, (height 31 cm total each).
Pair of fine Chinese porcelain bowls, the interior in blue and white, decorated with central roundel surrounded by border of four lanterns, the exterior decorated with four roundels decorated in polychrome enamels with lamps, censer and vases, on a mauve s
A fine pair of vintage Alderson & Gyde copper ship lights, 1944, Birmingham, the quarter round lanterns, one marked with a brass plate, bow port Patt 23, the other bow Starboard Patt 24, each with intact and original fresnel glass, also stamped 1944, with
A pair of antique bronze and marble sculptural lanterns, French, late 19th century, each with a tall brass candlestick with glass shade etched with a grape vine design raised on a black painted wood and brass base mounted also mounted with a truncated clas
A pair of vintage metal bracket lanterns, each with a textured rustic finish and a candle pricket to the interior, the pagoda tops with pierced border decorations, 40 cm high, 24 cm wide, 14 cm deep
A pair of faceted metal and glass hanging lanterns, each with a multi-paned exterior, gadrooned collars and bold pierced domes with fixed strap rings, internal candle prickets, 76.5 cm high, 32 cm diameter
Baccarat pair of storm lanterns with ten crystal drops & an etched foliate shade, acid etched 'Baccarat' stamp to the base. Condition, excellent to good, almost as new condition. Height 55 cm
A pair of gondola style hanging lanterns, mid 20th century, probably Continental. the lanterns are electroplated nickel silver in the antique Gothic style, with turned oak and metal wall mounting brackets. Lantern height 70 cm
Antique Meissen figural candelabrum by Kaendler figure of a standing gentleman, supporting a gilt metal leaf form, with ceramic blossoms decoration, gilded base, fitted for electricity to dual lanterns, height 55 cm, total including lamp shades.
A pair of large ship's copper port and starboard lanterns plus mahogany pulley reel, reputedly from the S.S. Rondebosch which was shipwrecked in a storm at the Umvoti River mouth in South Africa, March 9th, 1959. The lanterns with traditional curved ribbed
A pair of large Japanese bronze lanterns; 20th century; in original condition with hinged wax cages, two finely cast pagoda shaped lanterns adorned with Tama (Buddhist symbols) finials. 105 cm high
A pair of blackwood lanterns 19th century each fixed with glass walls 37 x 38 x 65 cm (2).. Provenance: (the frames:) Eastern Dreams, Hong Kong, 5 Feb 1995 (receipt) (the glass:) acquired in Sydney, 22 May 2009 (receipt)
A late Qing Chinese porcelain polychrome vase profusely decorated with vessels, vases, lanterns, Buddhist symbols, fans, flowers and butterflies. Foo dog side handles. Height 60 cm
Pair of Chinese bronze oil lanterns, in the form of ox, with handles and lanterns to back, with evidence of gilt floral work to body, evidence of seal mark to body, 41 cm x 37 cm (2)
A 19th century pair of Oriental bronze temple lanterns, floor stand with baluster base supporting a scroll panelled lamp housing with flared dome hat form top with bells to the rim, each surmounted with a flaming pearl finial, height 120 cm. Some bells abs
A pair of painted tole ware lanterns, domed iron red lanterns with pierced borders, each of hexagonal form with gadrooned collars and tiered domes, the interior with a candle pricket, 71 cm high, 31 cm diameter
A pair of heavy cast copper portico wall lamps, of tapering hexagonal section lanterns glazed all around supported from S-scroll branches issuing from wall brackets of square shape with canted corners
A pair of French brass hall lanterns, mid 20th century, the traditional brass mounted glass hall lanterns, each with a central stem and three sconces to support electric candles, surmounted with three scrolling brass straps, with chain and cup attachment.