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A sterling silver cigarette case, 1919 Birmingham, with maker's marks for Duncan & Scobbie, the rectangular case with a curved and cushion profile, engraved and bright cut with patterns and floral designs to both faces and monogrammed to a central cartouch
A Chinese vase, modern era, the baluster vase with key fret and diaper patterns to the neck, collar and base and decorated to the body with a scene of birds amidst peony flowers upon a vibrant puce arabesque decorated ground; bearing faux Kangxi mark under
A fine Chinese porcelain export teapot, mid Qing Dynasty, late 18th century, the globular pot, finely lobed and with a scroll moulded spout and ear shaped handle, with underglaze blue floral and diaper patterns surrounding large reserves of loose floral sp
A late 19th century Japanese cloisonne lidded box, on four bracket feet extensively decorated with florals and geometric patterns. W. 12 cm
An old Australian aboriginal shield, of flat elliptical form, decorated to the front with incised grooved and spiral patterns, an integral loop handle fashioned to the back and with further grooved patterning. Deep reddish brown patina. Height 74 cm
A pair of Chinese eggshell porcelain bowls, Republic period, attributed to Wu Chengren (1909 - ') painted in iron-red and gold with three registers of two opposing dragons underneath an Indian lotus, connected with three bats, all under a band of ' hui ' p
A Chinese blue-and-white 'bird and flower' charger, 19th century the border carved with foliage patterns and coated with brown glaze, 37.3 cm diameter. Provenance: Private collection NSW
A gilded bronze Shakyamuni, seated in dhyanasana with hands in dharmachakra mudra, clad in a diaphanous robe with hems incised with floral patterns, the base sealed and incised with double-vadjra 29 cm high
A Chinese yaozhou celadon-glazed incised plate, Northern Song Dynasty the interior carved and combed with peony patterns within a thin circular band, the underside incised freely with circular strokes, the base coated with celadon glaze within a double-cut
A Chinese bronze silver-inlaid censer, bo, 'Shi Sou' silver-inlaid mark to the base decorated around the body with scrolling lotus above a band of leafy patterns, all silver inlay 13.5 cm diameter, 2030g
An antique Turkoman wool rug with repeating octagonal hook patterns on a faded red ground. Length 175 cm. Width 95 cm
An antique Caucasian wool rug with geometric diamond and hook patterns on a brown ground. Worn condition. Length 200 cm. Width 108 cm
A French oak country style desk. Mid 20th century, in the distinctive folk or Vendeen style with a shaped open compartment and a fall front above a lower pair of cupboards boldly carved with shaped circle designs and geometric patterns, flanked by pattern
A late Victorian Miles & ray mahogany display cabinet, circa 1890s. Darkly stained with an ornate shaped multi panelled mirrorback with a pierced foliate crest and various shaped ledges and spindle supports above two drawers with arabesque patterns and gil
A Moroccan wool rug. A long pile geometric patterned rug in black white and grey tonings, having a central section with a sequence of patterns bordered with a continuous band of diamonds; rug can also be used on the reverse which replicates the pattern in
A Carlton Ware float bowl, circa 1923 -1927, decoration pattern 2728, in 'New Mikado' with Chinoiserie designs in colours of flowering trees and pavilions upon a mottled blue ground, with fine tracery and floral patterns to the rim; W & R mark stamp unders
An English Georgian Tri-footed salver, 1821 London, with maker's mark for Robert Hennell II, with gadrooned, foliate and anthemion patterns to the hexagonal rim and raised on shell shaped scroll feet, an engraved armorial to the centre; hallmarked undersid
A Chinese earthenware tea caddy, 20th century, the double layered caddy of tapering ovoid form with an inverted rim, fitted lid and knop finial, the outer layer with four compartments, two with relief scenes of villages, the others pierced and depicting lo
A Chinese blue and white Yen Yen vase, the body and neck bearing continuous scenes of scholars and others in landscape and pavilion settings, with key fret and chevron patterns to the collar; bearing concentric rings underside. Height 39.5 cm
Len Castle and Theo Schoon, nineteen high-fired earthenware umber tablets, made by Castle, impressed with patterns representing an almost complete dictionary of examples of Schoon's stamps. The stamps were subsequently deposited at Te Papa, circa 1984. The
A sterling silver badge with thistle and initial Patterns made by Bridgland & King, Melbourne
Persian silver circular tray. Chased decoration, engraved with bird and foliate patterns. Stamped 84 & city mark, c.1900-1920. Weight 1760g. Depth 42 cm
Books (6): pair of eston, friend etc. 'The story of Australian Art,' by Moore, facsimile reprint 1980 (2 vol.); 'Brett,' by Hopkirk, pub. 1996; 'Donald friend,' by Hughes, pub. 1965; 'The Art of Margaret pair of eston,' pub. AGSA 1980; & 'Patterns of a Lif
Moorcroft: group of six vases 'Clematis' & 'Anemone' patterns on blue & green grounds. Ranging in size from 7.5 cm to 9.5 cm
A collection of nine English porcelain side plates of various patterns including one Masons ironstone plate, 22 cm diameter
A Carlton Ware 'Rouge Royale' charger, circa circa 1952-1962, decoration pattern 2727, in 'New Mikado' with Chinoiserie designs in colours of flowering trees and pavilions upon a 'Rouge Royale' lustre ground, the rim with fine tracery patterns of lingzhi m
A green Carlton Ware vase, circa 1920-1927, decoration pattern 3130, in 'Temple' with Chinoiserie temples and gardens in gold and colours and black upon a sage green gloss ground with a black frieze to the base with cartouches of oriental scenes designs in
A Spode Pearlware plate, circa 1820, in 'Grasshopper' pattern, with a Chinoiserie design in blue and white over all, with grasshoppers interspersed with patterns around the rim; marked Spode stone china underside, diameter 20.5 cm
Three silver cups of Varied Origins, 19th century to circa 1940s, including a beaker with elaborate repousse work with flora and arabesques and patterned borders in the Malay or Yogya manner, apparently unmarked; a Continental silver bucket of fluted form
A covered Japanese export stoneware vase, late Meij period (late 19th to early 20th century), the bulbous vase with a waisted foot and neck, decorated with double dragon handles, and a similar figure to the domed cover, decorated in colours and gilt with p
A Chinese Ming Dynasty Binh Thuan shipwreck dish, circa 1608, Wanli period, the Swatow low form bowl with underglaze blue decoration with a double phoenix in a garden setting to the centre, the cavetto embellished with scale like patterns interspersed with
A Chinese Ming Dynasty Binh Thuan shipwreck dish, circa 1608, Wanli period, the Swatow low form bowl with underglaze blue decoration with a double phoenix in a garden setting to the centre, the cavetto embellished with scale like patterns interspersed with
A fine pair of Chinese cloisonne covered censers, late Qing Dynasty (later 19th century), of tapering ovoid form in the form of a water dragon with a long neck and a finely moulded and engraved brass face and fan tail, with a domed covers with differing he
A Chinese yellow bowl, the flared bowl, raised on a small circular foot, glazed in a deep mustard yellow to the interior and exterior and with finely incised patterns of dragons amidst ruyi clouds and patterned borders; with four character early Ming style
An antique Kilim rug with repeating geometric patterns in red and blue. Small faults. Length 240 cm. Width 160 cm
An Edwardian plated glass wine jug, the globular crystal base cut with a decorative collar and spout, with repousse foliate patterns and scrolled handle. 27 cm high. 708gm.
Alexandra Copeland (b. 1947) Zucchino flower, 1992 ceramic platter, decorated with zucchino flower amidst leaves and patterns, artist's signature painted to base 'A Copeland / no.7 16.1.1992 / Zucchino flower'. Height 8 cm. Length 42 cm. Width 41 cm. Prove
A Locke & Co Worcester pot pourri. 1900-1904. The raised fluted circular dish upon a small spreading patterned foot and having a cover impressed with patterns and pierced in interlocking gothic style floral patterns, in deep to pale ivory tones; with stamp
Three Whitefriars and two Murano glass vases, circa 1964 and later. Three amethyst Whitefriars vases from the 'Soda Glass' series, including two of compressed ovoid form (patterns 9597 and 9548) and an angular jar vase by Geoffrey Baxter (pattern 9598); an
Four textured glass vases by Whitefriars and other, late 1960s, including two Geoffrey Baxter 'Bark' vases in kingfisher blue and tangerine (patterns 9689 and 9690), and a Baxter 'Pineapple' vase in kingfisher blue (pattern 9731), and one other rectangular
A Continental silver Beidermeier goblet, circa 1840 Berlin, the covered and inscribed presentation cup of flared goblet form with a lobed lower section upon a baluster stem and spreading base, the shaped lid with finial, having gadrooned bands, embossed an
A set of six Georgian teaspoons. 1784 London, with maker's marks for Hester Bateman. The Old English patterns spoons monogrammed Nn to finials; with maker's marks to underside of stem, some rubbed and incomplete. Silver weight 58gr. Length 11.5 cm
A set of four sterling silver salts, 1870 Sheffield, with maker's marks for Atkin Bros, of compressed form with gadrooned rims, gilt washed interiors, embossed and engraved with floral patterns and raised upon small shell legs with pad feet; marks undersid
Two Russian silver spoons, 1885 Moscow, with maker's mark for Ivan Alexeyev, the.875 silver spoon with a parcel gilt bowl, having fine engraving and key fret patterns upon a textured ground to the reverse, with a twisted stem and turban finial, hallmarked
A pair of Georgian sterling silver sugar tongs, circa mid /late 18th century, partial marks including lion passant and maker's mark Bm and having leaf form terminals and unusual flattened stems with bright cut patterns united by a shaped section with folia
A large Satsuma vase. 19th century, having a folded fabric style neck and applied side tassel cords, the baluster vase with an all over scene in autumnal coloured enamels and gilt upon a beige ground of various bijin in a pavilion setting, and to the rever
A fine Chinese Ming Dynasty Binh Thuan shipwreck dish, circa 1608, Wanli period. The Swatow low form bowl with underglaze blue decoration featuring a double phoenix in a garden setting to the centre, the cavetto embellished with scale like patterns intersp
A Chinese 'Imari' style dish. the large scallop rimmed dish, decorated all over in an iron red, cobalt and gold palette, with a floral motif centrally and generous border panel decorations depicting geese, flora, tendrils and patterns. Height 7 cm. Diamete
A pair of Chinese cloisonne vases, mid 20th century. The baluster shaped brass vases having red and yellow prunus blossom decoration to the body and neck upon a turquoise ground with wire worked ruyi cloud decor, lingzhi mushroom patterns to the collar and
A Victorian mother of pearl and tortoiseshell card case, circa 1860s. The rectangular shaped bone case with a button release hinged top decorated with alternating panels of tortoiseshell and mother of pearl lightly engraved with patterns and scrolling rose
A Royal Worcester porcelain urn vase and cover, ovoid shape, raised on a circular spreading foot and with a short trumpet mouth issuing from a fluted neck, the body decorated on a panel reserved on a cobalt and gilt ground. Hand painted with exotic birds p
Anneke Borren, high fired lidded earthenware vase, decorated with geometric patterns in charcoal on a black ground, cipher mark to the base. Height 24 cm
Anneke Borren, high fired earthenware orb, decorated with geometric patterns on a blue ground, cipher mark to the base. Height 18 cm
A Persian hand knotted Gabbeh rug in traditional patterns. Signed. Length 248 cm. Width 124 cm
A Chinese white jade hand turned vase the tapered and shouldered vase with incised repeating geometric and roundel patterns, with a 19th century base. Possibly Anyang period. Provenance: Purchased from Dunbar Sloane auction house 196.8 cm. Ex estate of a B
A Japanese Meiji era cloisonne dragon bowl on a blue ground with three entwined dragons. The reverse decorated with bouquets of flowers and polychrome patterns. Height 8 cm. Diameter 24.5 cm
A Victorian ruby glass and silver perfume bottle, circa 1860s, English, the teardrop shaped stopper with incised designs to the side, having a hinged repousse turban lid with patterns and foliate designs, with glass stopper; unmarked. Height 8.5 cm
A Georgian silver gilt and amethyst glass perfume bottle with funnel, circa 1810-1830s, a petite cut glass bottle in near black amethyst, with gilt flowers and patterns, an embossed hinged lid and an internal glass stopper, with a later chain; unmarked. Le
A Thirty piece Soviet Russian 875 silver cutlery set, after 1958, Kiev, with unidentified maker's mark, comprising twelve dessert spoons, twelve knives and six forks all with foliate designs and geometric patterns to the finials and throats; hallmarked wit
A large Japanese Satsuma vase, circa 1940, a high shouldered baluster shaped vase having a short neck with a rolled rim, in muted hues, raised enamels and gilt upon a matte black ground with lotus patterns to the collar, the body depicting a female deity w
Papua New Guinea carved mask. Incised whorl patterns with shell eyes. Length 72 cm
Amethyst round bead necklace, approx 29 cm drop, can be worn with two different bad patterns
Three Chinese provincial Ming porcelain bowls, each decorated in underglaze blue, all with a calligraphic inscription to the centre variously bordered by vase and foliate patterns. Diameter of each 265.
Two Shelley trios 'Freesia' and 'Crochet' patterns
Hermes silk scarf depicting a horse amongst ornate patterns in colours of gold and white with 'Hermes Paris'
A part Georgian & Victorian sterling silver cutlery set in unmatched patterns comprising eight table forks, seven dessert forks, seven dessert spoons, six teaspoons, six other forks and spoons. Thirty-four pieces in all. Weight 1492g.
A fine Victorian kerosene banquet lamp, circa 1880/90s, with a pyramid style metal based pierced and engraved with patterns and having mascarons to each corner, a fluted swirling stem leading to a raspberry milk glass oil font with foliate and swag designs
A good Bijar woollen hall runner, finely woven with a series of hexagonal cream medallions with all over floral motifs upon a light russet ground also with stylised floral patterns, and with multiple borders in sage and navy. Length 420 cm. Width 75 cm.
A Persian rug in the Turkoman manner, having a succession of gul patterns each with stylised floral motifs in tan watermelon and Prussian blue upon a rich russet ground and with patterned and zigzag borders in similar tonings. Length 214 cm. Width 117 cm.
A Wedgwood 'April beaded' six piece coffee set, mid 20th century, discontinued 1953, patterns W4144, 5, and 7, the six pieces of identical design but in three colour combinations, apple green, lemon and dove grey, all with solid bands of colour to the rims
A Carlton Ware 'Chinese figures' vase, 1925-early 1930s, pattern 3199, of high shouldered baluster form with a small neck and slightly spreading foot and depicting figures in an eastern pavilion and garden setting in gilt and enamels with patterns and Chin
A Wedgwood planter, and three jugs, the straightsided planter with Chinoiserie patterns in colours and borders, a Burleigh Ware 'Tony Weller' toby jug, a small Royal Doulton character jug and a miniature Limoges jug in mauve with a figural cartouche; backs
A group of four pieces of English porcelain, a signed Kitty Blake 1951 Royal Worcester baluster vase, G 461, handpainted with autumn berries; a slender flared and footed blue and white Mintons vase with Chinoiserie patterns, circa 1920s; a Spode pin dish w
An old Foley James Kent Burford kidney shaped dish, after 1955, having an aqua fluted rim with a central floral pattern surrounded by gilt foliate patterns upon a white ground, the edge gilt tipped; with backstamps underside and impressed Burford mark. Hei
A pair of Georgian silver sugar tongs, circa 1792, city mark absent, and rubbed maker's mark for possibly George Wintle, bright cut and prickworked in patterns to the stems and bowls; partial hallmarks. Length 13.5 cm.
A group of three antique Japanese figural netsuke, Meiji period (1868-1912), each depicted as traditional figures in a crouching pose, finely carved and etched with patterns and with decorative brown staining; some with signatures underside. Height 3 cm an
A Chinese silver card case, late Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), having a fitted slip off lid, finely worked filigree in arabesque and scroll patterns, silver weight 28gr. Length 8 cm. Width 5 cm.
A Chinese Ming Dynasty Binh Thuan shipwreck dish, circa 1608, Wanli period, the Swatow low form bowl with underglaze blue decoration featuring a double phoenix in a garden setting to the centre, the cavetto embellished with scale like patterns interspersed
A Chinese Ming Dynasty Binh Thuan shipwreck dish, circa 1608, Wanli period, the Swatow low form bowl with underglaze blue decoration featuring a double phoenix in a garden setting to the centre, the cavetto embellished with scale like patterns interspersed
A Chinese dark blue glazed earthenware dish, of flat form with an everted rim and glazed in deep blue with a white figure of a flying dragon with feint incised patterns to the centre; displayed in a carved timber display stand shaped as clouds, diameter 17
A small Chinese cloisonne 'morning glory' vase, Laotianli four character workshop mark, late Qing or Republic period, worked with metal inlay of scrolling pink-and-red morning glories against a white ground, between two bands of decorative patterns, 21.9 c
An unusual Sino-Tibetan silver inlaid casket and cover, Wanli six-character embossed mark and of the period, of rectangular shape, flanked with two upturned 'crane' handles, the long sides each decorated with a circular 'prunus' panel, and other auspicious
A pair of Chinese moulded yaozhou celadon bowls, 12th century, Northern Song to Jin Dynasty, the slightly rounded flaring sides rising to a lipped rim, decorated on the interior with a crisply moulded design of six scrolling blooms, joined by a slender mea
A yellow glazed 'dragon and phoenix' spittoon, Guangxu six-character mark and of the period, covered over all with a yellow glaze bar the foot rim, incised around the body with a dragon and a phoenix pursuing a flaming jewel, the shoulder decorated with a
A miniature Chinese famille-rose faceted bottle vase, Qianlong six-character iron-red seal mark, enamelled in each facet with a flower spray on decorative grounds, and gilded ridges, the neck and foot rim with hui and scrolling flower patterns in blue enam
A Chinese blue-and-white octagonal charger, Wanli period, painted with a central roundel of three figures in a garden landscape, surrounded by a repeated pattern of a child crossing a bridge, underside painted with decorative patterns, 28.5 cm wide. Proven
William Moorcroft 'Aurelian Ware' vase, c.1898, transfer printed decoration patterns enriched, with red enamel and gilding, stamped with Macintyre Burslem mark. Height 15.5 cm
Rare Australian spear point Bowie knife by Thomas short Sheffield 'For Australia', circa mid to late 19th century, excellent 6 ¾' single edged blade with 90% original, full polish, etched with scroll & leaf patterns &, 'For Australia' in a central banner,
A Roman bronze hanging oil lamp with three spouts, Herodian period, 1st century A.D. Holy Land, decorated with leaf patterns; lacking one of the suspension lugs. 14.2 cm long, 10.5 cm wide
A tall round brass table lamp decorated with an embossed vine pattern, brass pedestal supporting a moulded glass font, frosted sides embellished with geometric patterns, brass duplex burner and simple glass chimney height 62 cm
A magnificent Anton Seuffert parquetry floral pattern card table. This table represents one of the more complex and free flowing of the Seuffert 'Standard patterns', the fern & Clematis design, similar to a table presented to Countess Aberdeen in 1887. Thi
A four-panel hardstone inlaid wood screen, 19th/20th century each panel embellished with jade, lapis lazuli, mother of pearl, agate, jadeite, bone and other hardstones to depict two maidens carrying a musical instrument and a basket of flowers in a garden
A sterling silver railway presentation snuff box, Wheeler & Cronin, Birmingham, circa 1845 with engraved foliate patterns to the cushion cut body incised dedication to lid Presented to Mr.J Rankine / as a token of esteem / by the workmen employed under him
Sumbawa, Indonesia, shoulder cloth (Salampe), supplementary weft weave. Plain black centre field edged with decorative border. The elongated centre field is edged with small tumpal (triangle) patterns, and small repetitive geometric motifs in the central a
Sumbawa, Indonesia, Sarong, supplementary weft weave. Cotton plaid with silver yarns forming supplementary weft patterns in the form of an eight-pointed star motif and tumpal (triangle) design. The central band has a body of red with repeating anthromorphi
Bali, ceremonial Textile, supplementary weft weave. Pink body decorated with cockerel, serpent and tree motif in purple, orange, white and green weft patterns, 282 x 82.5 cm