SALE BY AUCTION at Villa Drusilla, No.1, Mdina Road, Attard. Ref: 222 - Antiques & Fine Arts, Obelisk Auctions Gallery
Viewing
Saturday 4 March 2017 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Sunday 5 March 2017 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday 6 March 2017 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Mornings of Auction from 10:00 am to 12 noon
Auction
Session 1 Tuesday 7 March 2017 at 4:30 pm Lot 1 to Lot 277 Session 2 Wednesday 8 March 2017 at 4:30 pm Lot 278 to Lot 510 Session 3 Thursday 9 March 2017 at 4:30 pm Lot 511 to Lot 726 Session 4 Friday 10 March 2017 at 4:30 pm Lot 727 to Lot 866 Session 5 Saturday 11 March 2017 at 2:30 pm Lot 867 to Lot 1096 Important notice to buyers 1. All Obelisk Auctions Clients must register before or during each and every auction session and take a bidding card, so as to be able to participate in the auction session(s). 2. Please register your details with Obelisk Auctions so as to receive notifications of forthcoming events direct through our web site www.obeliskauctions.com. 3. Please refer to 'Conditions of Business'. Collection of Purchases Items bought can be collected on the following day of each auction session between 10 am and 12 noon. Buyers must collect the lots purchased from Monday 13th till Wednesday 15th March 2017, between 9am and 4pm.
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Participation in the viewing or in the sale is tantamount to full acceptance of the following conditions: In his role as Auctioneer of Lots, the Auctioneer acts solely for, and in the interest of the Seller. When the Auctioneer or his Representatives make statements about a Lot, they are doing so on behalf of the Seller of the Lot and any statements are statements of opinion only. Bidders and Buyers are strongly advised to seek and obtain independent advice on the Lots, on their state and their value before bidding for them. 1. We reserve the right at our sole discretion, to refuse admission to the premises of viewing or of the sale without stating a reason. We have complete discretion as to whether the sale proceeds, whether any Lot is included in the sale and the manner in which the sale is conducted. 2. We have complete discretion to refuse any bid, to nominate any bidding increment we consider appropriate, to divide any Lot, to combine two or more Lots and in the event of a dispute, to put up any Lot for auction again. 3. All Bidders must, prior to an auction, complete a ‘Registration Form’ and show a means of identity (such as an Identity Card), to the Auctioneer or his Representatives. 4. The buyer shall be the Bidder who makes the highest bid acceptable to the Auctioneer for any Lot (subject to the applicable Reserve), to whom the Lot is knocked down by the Auctioneer at the striking of the Auctioneer’s hammer. Any dispute as to the highest acceptable bid will be settled by the Auctioneer at his absolute discretion. 5. Each Lot is sold as is and as viewed by the Buyer with all faults and defects if any. Buyers shall provide their name, address, identity card number and pay a deposit of not less than 10% (ten per cent) of the total hammer price at which the Lot was purchased. Only bank drafts and cash are accepted as payment for Lots. 6. No purchase shall be claimed or removed until it has been paid in full and the sale has been concluded. All purchases shall be removed at the Buyer’s risk and expense within two days from the sale, failing which, the Auctioneer shall not be responsible if same are lost, stolen or damaged. Failure to pay and remove all Lots purchased may incur interest, the payment of insurance cover, packaging expenses, transport expenses and storage charges at the Auctioneer’s sole discretion. 7. Buyers shall pay the hammer price together with a premium/commission of 5% (five per cent) of the hammer price. The premium/commission attracts VAT at the current applicable rate (18%, eighteen per cent) and is payable by the Buyer. 8. Only on the payment of the purchase price in full to us will the title of the Lot pass to the Buyer. However, the risk of the Lot is passed to the Buyer when it is knocked down to the said Buyer. 9. The Auctioneer or his Representatives do not issue any representation or warranty. 10. No one shall be allowed to enter the premises of the viewing or of the sale with bags or umbrellas. 11. None of the Auctioneer’s agents or his Representatives have any authority to alter, vary or qualify in any way these Conditions of Business. 12. Buyers give the Auctioneer all rights to use and publish any photographs and images of Lots sold at any time and at his absolute discretion. 13. The Auctioneer is not responsible for life and limb on the premises during the viewing, sale and after the auction. All measurements/weights given in the sale catalogue are approximate, include frame sizes and are in centimetres (cm). Lot Numbers refer to the item as described in the catalogue and do not include anything that may be inside drawers, cupboards etc.
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Auction Session 1 - Tuesday, March 7 2017 at 4:30 pm Room 5
*1 19th Century, A Family Group in traditional costume by the Lake, oil on canvas. €200 (Height:56 Width:68 ) *2 Late 19th/early 20th Century, Spanish School, Virgin & Child, in decorative €300 frame. (Height:85 Width:63 ) *3 18th Century, Madonna & Child with Putti, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €100 (Height:70 Width:55 ) *4 19th Century, a Bucolic Scene, oil on canvas, in ornate gilt frame. €300 (Height:85 Width:113 ) *5 A 19th Century English gold leaf on wood mirror. €200 (Height:65 Width:35 ) *6 20th Century, Interior of a Roman Villa, signed Poirier, bottom right. €100 (Height:36 Width:26 ) *7 19th Century, Madonna and Baby Jesus, carved lime stone. €100 (Height:57 Width:8 ) *8 Late 19th/early 20th Century Italian alabaster column. €20 Room 5 Cabinet 18
*9 A collection of late 19th Century French flower two handle vases, with painted €20 flower decoration. *10 A porcelain two tier sweet holder. €30
*11 An Oriental jewellery box. €25
*12 A 19th Century blue glass part of a paraffin lamp, water jug and two flower jugs, €10
*13 Lot assorted 19th and 20th Century English silver and EPNS items. €20
*14 Lot of assorted blue and white ceramic plates and a collection of ceramic €50 souvenirs. *15 Late 19th Century assorted glass items. €20
*16 An Oriental frame. €20
*17 A 19th Century china meat dish. €60
*18 19th Century Willow pattern china dish. €60
*19 19th Century Willow pattern china dish. €60 Room 5 Cabinet 19
*20 19th Century Neapolitan polychrome painted terracotta figure of St Anne and the €600 Virgin Child, under a glass dome. (Height:68 ) *21 19th Century ceramic Madonna with Baby Jesus, under glass dome. €130
*22 Christ the Redeemer, under a glass dome. €100 (Height:43 Width:40 Depth:20) Room 5
*23 19th Century, Mountain Scene at Sunset, oil on board. (Height:48 Width:57 ) €140
*24 19th Century, A Shepherd with his Dog, pencil on paper. €80 (Height:37 Width:45 )
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*25 A pair of 19th Century French two handle vases. €15
*26 A pair of Putti holding a two branch candelabra. €50
*27 A pair of late 19th/early 20th Century Bohemian figures of a Lady and a Man, €120 carrying water jars. *28 A pair of 19th Century glazed bisque figures of a Gallant and a Lady. €100 (Height:23 ) *29 A pair of 19th Century bisque figures of a Boy and a Girl, with a Zebra. €15
*30 A 19th Century Sicilian terracotta sheep figurine. €80
*31 A pair of 19th Century opaline glass flower vases, with hand painted leaf €50 decoration. (Height:19 ) *32 A late 19th Century porcelain figure of a young Boy, playing a French horn. €70 (Height:12 ) *33 A 20th Century gesso figure of a Boy at Prayer. €5
*34 A porcelain figure of a Flower Picker. (Height:15 ) €80
*35 A porcelain figure of a Girl on her graduation day. €50
*36 A 19th Century china oval hanging dish. €20 (Width:32 ) *37 A set of six porcelain coffee cups, with silver cover. €60
*38 A pair of late 19th Century German glazed bisque figures of a Grandfather and a €40 Grandmother. *39 A pair of 19th Century French porcelain and bronze table top candle holders. €100 (Height:20 ) *40 A porcelain figure of Gallant, in traditional costume. €60
*41 Late 19th/early 20th Century bisque egg holder, with figurine. €5
*42 A Capo di Monte figure of a Country Girl. €10
*43 A 19th Century ceramic figure of a seated French Lady, in traditional costume. €100 (Height:20 ) *44 A set of eighteen (18) late 19th Century ceramic plates. €20
*45 A 20th Century maiolica plate, with crab. €70
*46 A jewellery box, with inlaid top. €30
*47 A lot of assorted plates. €5
*48 A brass wine cask tap. €15
*49 A late 18th Century maiolica plate. €20
*50 A 19th Century maiolica decorative plate. €30
*51 Late 20th Century ceramic dish and four plates. €170
*52 A part of Noritake china dinner service, including saucers, dish, and sauce boat. €10
*53 A lot of assorted plates. €5
*54 A late 20th Century glass bowl. €10
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*55 A 20th Century mirror, in a frame. €10
*56 Late 19th Century, River Scene, print. €5
*57 A late 19th Century Icon, Virgin & Child. (Height:22 Width:18 ) €100
*58 A pair of 19th Century gesso Angels. €1,200
*59 19th Century, River Scene with Trees, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €100 (Height:56 Width:87 ) Room 5 Cabinet 10
*60 Collection of 200 bank notes, from various countries. €190
*61 Icy-Hot, tin box. €20
*62 20th Century Stereograph. €130
*63 Yemen souvenir sheet, commemorating World Peace. €5
*64 Stamps; 5th Anniversary of visit of Pope Paul VI to Jerusalem. €5
*65 An original photograph of Maltese PM Dom Mintoff with UK Minister Lord €175 Carrington, London 6th March 1972. *66 An original photograph of Maltese PM Dom Mintoff, late 1960s, signed. €200
*67 Original photograph of the Maltese PM inspecting the Guard of Honour during €150 the official visit to the Republic of China. *68 This England, Your Country's story told in Words & Pictures. €50
*69 Two albums with Maltese First Day Cover, 1984-1994. €80
*70 A collection of 50 Commonwealth Royal Wedding First Day Covers. €50
*71 An assorted lot of Memorabilia prints and photographs. €50
*72 Ex- PN leader Sig. Enrico Mizzi 1920's photograph, signed in verso. €180
*73 An album, with used foreign stamps. €5
*74 An assorted lot of Maltese mint stamps, First Day covers and postal cards, €60 1980-1995. *75 Two albums, with assorted Maltese mint stamps and First Day covers, €35 1970-1995. *76 A collection of ninety six (96) cigarette coupons. €150
*77 A Collection of Maltese mint stamps, postal cards and First Day covers, €100 2000-2004. *78 Lot assorted Malta First Day Covers, covering the period 1960-1975. €100
*79 Versace, a Rosenthal Plate, 'Cortege de Noel', in original box. €120
*80 A collection of Maltese mint stamps from 1937 till 1974, complete with details €100 of each issue. *81 Elvis Presley, six First Day covers commemorating the 20th Anniversary of €5 Graceland, 40th Anniversary of Elvis Comes Home, 70th Birthday, Hillbilly Cat, The Legend Lives On and Elvis Remembered. *82 Radio One, The Story of Pop in the UK. €50
*83 A bound collection of 1973 It's Here and Now magazines. €50
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*84 A collection of 50 Hallmarked Art Medals minted in bronze and gilded in 24ct €670 Gold, 'The Art Treasures of Ancient Greece', with certificate. Room 5
*85 Two embroideries, framed. €5
*86 Late 19th Century, House in the Countryside, oil on board. €100 (Height:36 Width:52 ) *87 20th Century, Still Life with Flowers in a Vase, oil on board, in ornate gilt frame. €10 (Height:46 Width:36 ) *88 A 19th Century Still life with Flowers, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €100 (Height:43 Width:31 ) *89 A 19th Century white glass paraffin lamp. €20
*90 A Royal typewriter. €70
*91 Late 19th Century white lustre hanging ball. €90
*92 A pair of Sicilian terracotta wall shelves. €80
*93 19th Century wax Biblical figures, in a glazed case. €300
*94 A 19th Century Maltese mahogany chest of drawers, with white marble top. €200 (Height:108 Width:135 Depth:60) *95 19th Century, a pair, Coastal Scenes, water colour, in ornate frame. €100 (Height:32 Width:42 ) *96 18th Century, Our Lady, oil on canvas stuck on wood, in ornate frame. €200 (Height:36 Width:31 ) *97 19th Century, Farmhouse, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. (Height:54 Width:74 ) €90 Room 5 Cabinet 11
*98 A pair of large silver plate on pewter figures, Man and Woman, 'Le Jour'. €280 (Height:67 ) *99 19th Century, St Joseph, under glass dome. €600
*100 A composite scrimshaw, with engraved drawings of Horatio Nelson and H.M.S. €50 Victory. *101 A pair of 20th Century blue ceramic flower vases. €10
*102 A pair of 19th Century cranberry glass perfume bottles. €20
*103 A ceramic figure of an Eagle. €100
*104 Early 20th Century German porcelain vase, marked DRGM. €5
*105 A pair of 19th Century flower vases, with hand painted flower decoration. €50
*106 A lot of assorted plates. €5
*107 A set of six 19th Century china cups, a single cup and a coffee pot, milk jug and €15 a sugar basin. *108 A pair of 20th Century flower vases, with embossed vine decoration. €10
*109 HERMES H Deco, ceramic cabinet plate. €100 (Width:23 ) *110 19th Century miniature flower in marble, framed. €30 (Height:19 Width:17 ) *111 A late 19th/early 20th Century cranberry glass perfume set and a glass decanter. €50
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*112 An original autograph of Gabriel Caruana and a late 19th Century print of Le €5 Bienheureux Jean Eudes. *113 20th Century porcelain cups, with saucers. €5
*114 19th Century miniature flower in marble, framed. €30 (Height:18 Width:16 ) *115 Ten glass prismatic drops. €10
*116 Five 19th Century ceramic tureens and two glass flower vases. €10
*117 Two late 19th Century china plates. €20
*118 A late 19th Century ceramic dish, (damaged). €10 (Width:33 ) *119 Late 20th Century Alessi maiolica Caltagirone hanging plate. €25
*120 Late 20th Century Alessi maiolica Caltagirone hanging plate. €25
*121 20th Century, Portrait of two Girls, in oval frame. €20 (Height:25 Width:18 ) *122 19th Century ceramic water jug. €10
*123 20th Century china plates. €20
*124 A 19th Century ceramic plate. €30
*125 A 19th Century ceramic plate, (damaged). €10 Room 5
*126 19th Century, Mountain & River Scene, signed and dated 1864, oil on board. €100 (Height:53 Width:39 ) *127 19th Century, A Landscape Scene with a Figure, oil on board. (Height:43 €150 Width:37 ) *128 19th Century, House by the River, oil on board, in ornate frame. (Height:38 €50 Width:33 ) *129 Girolamo Gianni (1837-1895), or circle of, A View of the Temples of Paestum, €500 oil on board. (Height:34 Width:58 ) *130 A 20th Century Crucifix. €150
*131 A pair of 19th Century Italian alabaster vases. €100
*132 A pair of 19th Century flower vases. €80
*133 A 19th Century Maltese miniature chest of drawers, veneered in olive wood and €500 fruitwood inlay, on tapered legs. (Height:25 Width:39 Depth:21) *134 A 20th Century Jewellery box. €45
*135 20th Century Jewellery box. €40
*136 20th Century Jewellery box. €60
*137 A late 18th Century portable oak desk, with concealed drawers. €350 (Height:8 Width:29 Depth:26) *138 An 18th Century altered and stained red deal two door cupboard. €200 (Height:100 Width:126 Depth:64) *139 20th Century carved wood gilt lustre mirror. €220
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*140 A 20th Century gilt mirror. €180
*141 Late 19th Century, Portrait of a Lady, in gilt frame. €30 (Height:42 Width:37 ) *142 19th Century, A Lakeview Scene, oil on board, signed bottom left. €200 (Height:30 Width:37 ) *143 19th Century, Sailing Boat in Harbour, oil on board, in ornate frame. (Height:31 €140 Width:36 ) *144 19th Century, Still Life with Flowers, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €180 (Height:73 Width:77 ) Room 5 Cabinet 12
*145 19th Century, Imperial Austrian clock, in original glass case. €900
*146 A pair of 19th Century two handle decorative china vases, with lid. €50 (Height:43 ) *147 A silver plated tea set, comprising teapot, sugar basin, coffee pot and tray. €20
*148 A pair of china flower two handle vases. €60
*149 A pair of glazed bisque figures of a Gallant and a Lady, in traditional costume. €300
*150 20th Century Bavarian porcelain tea pot, cup with saucer, sugar basin and a milk €10 jug. *151 An Lladro figure of an Oriental woman, in traditional costume. €70
*152 An Lladro figure of an Oriental woman, in traditional costume. €70
*153 A Spanish figure of a Lady, in traditional costume. €70
*154 A set of six 20th Century porcelain cups and saucers, with stand. €20
*155 A pair of late 20th Century silvered three branch candelabras. €50
*156 A 20th Century English vintage sterling silver ashtray. €20
*157 A set of three late 20th Century porcelain figures of Ladies, in traditional €60 costume. *158 A 19th Century white Derby soup tureen, with lid. €35
*159 Freddie Mercury, hand crafted figure, The Art of Sport. €80 (Height:23 ) *160 A 19th Century glazed earthenware bowl and a two handle pot. €40
*161 Lady Diana, hand crafted figure, The Art of Sports. €80 (Height:22 ) *162 A 19th Century two handle ceramic water jug. €35
*163 A measuring scale for gold, in presentation box. €10
*164 A white porcelain figure of a Horse. €60 Room 5
*165 A complete porcelain set of the Via Crucis. €800
*166 A pair of four branch metal wall lights. €200
*167 A 20th Century ship wheel. €100
*168 Late 19th/early 20th Century, Volto Santo & Our Lady of Sorrows, oil on canvas, €50 in ornate frame. (Height:53 Width:42 ) www.obeliskauctions.com Join us on Page 9
*169 19th Century, a Farmhouse with Trees, oil on board. (Height:36 Width:34 ) €100
*170 A pair of late 19th Century silver embroideries, A Mosque and a Peacock. €20 (Height:41 Width:41 ) *171 An African wood carving. €30
*172 Late 19th Century, Hunting Scene, oil on canvas. €80 (Height:28 Width:34 ) *173 A late 19th Century Icon of Christ. (Height:24 Width:17 ) €200
*174 Two 19th Century French vases with bouquet of flowers, under a glass dome, on €180 black wooden plinth. *175 A pair of coppa marble water stands. €600
*176 19th Century, Boat outside Port, oil on board. (Height:23 ) €200
*177 19th Century Maltese mahogany bow fronted chest of three large and two short €300 drawers, with white marble top. (Height:108 Width:139 Depth:61) *178 Late 19th Century, A Bucolic Scene, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €400
(Height:96 Width:115 ) Room 5 Cabinet 13
*179 A 19th Century brass paraffin lamp. €200
*180 19th Century mantel clock, with Nettuno bronze figure, on black marble plinth €50 and Roman Numerals. *181 Late 19th Century brass paraffin lamp. €90 Room 5
*182 20th Century mahogany drinks cabinet. €50 (Height:81 Width:59 Depth:49) Room 5 Cabinet 13
*183 An assorted lot of 19th & 20th Century ceramic water jars. €30
*184 A pair of 19th Century brass door knockers. €100
*185 A pair of 19th Century cast iron and brass door knockers. €150
*186 A two branch china wall light. €5
*187 A pair of late 20th Century bronze and ceramic two branch wall lights. €70
*188 A 20th Century gilt two branch wall light. €35
*189 A French style brass wall light. €20
*190 A collection of 19th Century cups. €20 Room 5
*191 Late 20th Century, A Village Scene, oil on canvas, in ornate gilt frame. €300 (Height:76 Width:100 ) *192 Late 19th/early 20th Century, A Frozen Lake with Ruins, oil on canvas, signed G €100 Hammer. (Height:61 Width:87 ) *193 Fortuney, Italian Scene. €50 (Height:62 Width:77 )
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*194 A late 19th Century Italian alabaster vase. €30
*195 A 20th Century cast iron clothes iron. €5
*196 Late 19th/early 20th Century cast iron clothes iron. €5
*197 19th Century Maltese mahogany bed side commode, with marble top. €80 (Height:82 Width:52 Depth:41) *198 A pair of 20th Century carved wood five branch candle holders. €400
*199 A set of twenty four 19th Century hand coloured prints of fish. €600 (Height:22 Width:31 ) *200 Late 20th Century, A Farm Scene, oil on canvas, in ornate gilt frame. €1,200 (Height:87 Width:108 ) *201 A 20th Century barometer, on a shield. €20
*202 19th Century opaline glass flower vase, with gold lining. €10
*203 A 19th Century green glass girandole, with prismatic drops. €80
*204 A 19th Century opaline glass flower vase. €5
*205 A 20th Century English style Pier Cabinet. €50 (Height:96 Width:76 Depth:28) *206 A porcelain cup, with saucer. €5
*207 A porcelain bouquet of flowers, on a stand. €20
*208 Late 19th/early 20th Century English silver dressing set. €15
*209 A late 20th Century Madonna triptych icon. €10
*210 A late 20th Century Winter Scene, oil on canvas, in gilt ornate frame. €500 (Height:77 Width:97 ) *211 20th Century, A Landscape, oil on canvas. (Height:62 Width:85 ) €300
*212 20th Century, The Rivals, oil on board, in ornate frame. €200 (Height:76 Width:95 ) Room 5 Cabinet 14
*213 A pair of brass lamp stands. €20
*214 A pair of 19th Century French candelabras. €80
*215 A late 19th Century English silver flower holder. €80
*216 A 19th Century centre piece. €20
*217 Six framed engravings, depicting Scenes of the Grand Harbour, Valletta Streets, €300 and Mosta. *218 An assorted lot of ceramic pots and vases. €20
*219 Two earthenware water vases. €10
*220 An earthenware oil lamp. €10
*221 Earthenware pigeon, oil lamp and a vase. €15
*222 A 20th Century brass letter rack. €15
*223 A 20th Century copper bracelet. €5
*224 A small earthenware vase. €5
*225 Three Egyptian vases. €10
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*226 Two earthenware water vases. €10
*227 A porcelain pot. €50
*228 Napoleon Figurine, in metal, on marble stand. €45
*229 A lead two handle bottle. €30
*230 A late 20th Century lacquer bottle. €10
*231 A pair of late 19th/early 20th Century cast iron clothes irons. €5
*232 French Soldier, oil on canvas, Tony Spiteri. €10 (Height:28 Width:21 ) *233 19th Century, A Seated Female Nude, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €300 (Height:59 Width:47 ) Room 5
*234 20th Century, Three Wild Horses, oil on canvas. €100 (Height:75 Width:81 ) *235 A late 18th Century painted and gilt mantel mirror. €1,800
*236 A pair of 19th Century French flower vases, with a bouquet of flowers under €120 glass dome, on a black wooden plinth. *237 A 19th Century French gilt clock, with Roman Numerals, under glass dome, on a €150 gilt plinth. *238 A 19th Century Maltese mahogany bow fronted chest of three long and two short €200 drawers. (Height:106 Width:129 Depth:57) *239 20th Century, Relaxing by the Fireplace, a carved wood panel, inscribed H. €200 (Height:55 Width:44 ) *240 A 20th Century English barometer, (damaged). €30
*241 Early 20th Century, Still Life with Fruit, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €240 (Height:61 Width:70 ) Room 5 Cabinet 15
*242 A pair of late 18th Century carved wood gilt candle sticks. €220
*243 A pair of late 18th Century carved wood gilt candle sticks. €250
*244 A 19th Century copper water jug. €10
*245 20th Century brass and copper coal scuttle, with ceramic handle. €40
*246 A 19th Century brass hot water pot. €20
*247 An Oriental ginger jar, with lid. €75
*248 A Chinese china ginger jar, with lid. €10
*249 A 19th Century carved ivory figure of an Oriental Female Deity. €50
*250 Hand carved bone, figure of an Elder. €20
*251 Longquan kiln jar, with lid. €20
*252 A pair of 19th Century green glazed animal figurines. €380
*253 20th Century Oriental bronze Goddess. €150
*254 A light green teapot. €25
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*255 Fine blue and white small vase, with Famille Rose hand painted flower and bird. €80
*256 A tri-coloured horse statuette. €80
*257 An eggshell bowl, with Famille Rose hand painted figure. €120
*258 Milk and sugar pots and three cups and saucers. €20
*259 A green glazed teapot. €25
*260 Old stone carved animal, on wooden stand. €45
*261 A white glazed bowl, with hand carved flowers cover. €150
*262 Three Japanese Ladies fans. €15
*263 A 19th Century Chinese Canton porcelain wall hanging dish. €200 (Width:25 ) *264 A 19th Century jewellery box. €5
*265 An original pair of vintage handmade embroidered cloth shoes, from Kathmandu, €30 Nepal. *266 Chinese Abacus, in presentation box. €60
*267 An Oriental pencil holder. €35
*268 A white glazed pot, with Famille Rose hand painted landscape. €120
*269 Chinese Opera mask. €20
*270 An Oriental brass mortar. €15
*271 A 20th Century ceramic candle holder, on the back of a Bull figurine. €80
*272 A late 19th/early 20th Century Oriental ornamental carving. (Height:24 ) €80
*273 A 20th Century Oriental carved wood Buddha. €100
*274 An earthenware Egyptian ornament. €10
*275 An early 20th Century yellow jade Dragon boat. €220
*276 An Oriental two handle brass bowl, with lid. (Height:18 ) €50
*277 An Oriental ceramic pot, on a plate. €70 End of Auction Session Number 1
Auction Session 2 - Wednesday, March 8 2017 at 4:30 pm Room 5
*278 A pair of carved marble plaques. €800
*279 An 18th Century safe, by Brevetes, with all keys. €80
*280 A 20th Century hanging clock, with Roman numerals. €50
*281 A 19th Century print. €40
*282 Late 19th Century Crucifix, mounted in a frame. €100 (Height:40 Width:33 ) *283 A carved wood gilt shelf. €60
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*284 A mirror, in an ornate gilt frame. €80
*285 Late 18th Century Maltese red deal painted bureau bookcase. €400 (Height:235 Width:131 Depth:55) *286 Late 18th/early 19th Century, The Milk Maid, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €100 (Height:28 Width:23 ) *287 19th Century, Children at Play, oil on copper. €80 (Height:32 Width:28 ) *288 A 19th Century German gesso Tavern Scene, mounted on a plaque. €10 (Height:24 Width:28 ) *289 A late 19th Century large carved wood frame. €800
*290 Late 20th Century, Still Life with Flowers, oil on canvas, in ornate gilt frame. €400 (Height:77 Width:87 ) Room 5 Cabinet 16
*291 A pair of 20th Century beaded vases. €300
*292 A Black Stallion, gesso, inscribed C Brincat, Malta. €5
*293 Marques de Caceres, Rioja 2002, wine bottle. €20
*294 A Sartori bottle of wine. €20
*295 A Syrah red wine, 2001. €20
*296 19th Century gesso figures, in traditional costume. €100 (Height:35 Width:40 ) *297 Grand Maitre wine bottle by Marsovin, Magnum 2004 vintage. €300
*298 WWII British soldier’s (most probably of Polish descent) photo album, with 116 €180 photos taken in North Africa and Egypt. *299 A French bayonet, dated 1879. €60
*300 A 19th Century French Chassepot rifle bayonet. €70
*301 A 19th Century gilt bronze ornamental centrepiece. €100 (Height:17 ) *302 WWII German SS dress dagger. €700
*303 A German Gecado break barrel air rifle, 4.5mm calibre, inscribed with logo and €50 "Made in Germany", in good condition refinished, [w/o serial number], [Schedule II]. *304 A WWII British helmet, complete with lining and chin strap. €20
*305 A German WWI medal and a USSR reproduction medal. €35
*306 A 20th Century Oriental hunting knife. €20
*307 Far East bronze dagger. €45
*308 Winston Churchill, signature, in a frame. €250
*309 King George VI, signature, in a frame. €250
*310 A lot of assorted glazed earthenware vases. €10 (Height:23 ) Room 5
*311 19th Century, Portrait of a Lady, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. (Height:56 €200 Width:47 )
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*312 19th Century, Boy Plucking a Bird, signed bottom left, oil on board, in ornate €100 frame. (Height:40 Width:34 ) *313 19th Century, A Young Boy Polishing his Shoe, signed bottom right, oil on €100 board, in ornate frame. (Height:40 Width:34 ) *314 V F Solez, Still Life with Pomegranate, oil on canvas, signed. €200 (Height:64 Width:84 ) *315 A 19th Century Maltese wax Ecce Homo, in ornate frame. €380
*316 A19th Century papier mache Crucifix. €350
*317 A 19th Century French gilt clock and a pair of Girandoles on plinths, under glass €300 dome. *318 19th Century Maltese mahogany console table, with marble top. €300
*319 A 19th Century paraffin brass lamp. €10
*320 19th Century china jug and basin. €20
*321 19th Century, A Country Girl, oil on canvas. (Height:61 Width:54 ) €100
*322 19th Century, Portrait of a Lady, oil on panel, in ornate frame. (Height:32 €100 Width:29 ) *323 19th Century, Mother & Child by the River, oil on board, in ornate gilt frame. €300 (Height:35 Width:31 ) *324 19th Century, A Country Scene, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €200 (Height:65 Width:80 ) Room 5 Cabinet 17
*325 A late 19th/early 20th Century French vase. €20
*326 19th Century gesso statuette of St Joseph. €80
*327 A china water jug. €80
*328 20th Century, a Female Figure, in traditional costume. €5
*329 Our Lady & Child, statue. €600
*330 Lot of four late 19th/early 20th Century Oriental soapstone pots, (7729, 7041, €40 7857, 7902). *331 A late 19th/early 20th Century carved Oriental soapstone pot. €40
*332 Late 19th/early 20th Century carved Oriental soapstone pot. €50
*333 Lot of 19th/early 20th Century Oriental soapstone ornaments. €20
*334 A 19th Century soapstone figure of a Chinese Elder. €90 (Height:12 ) *335 Late 19th Century Oriental carved ivory figure of a Lady, in traditional costume. €80
*336 19th Century Oriental carved ivory figure of Father and Son, in traditional €80 costume. *337 A 19th Century Oriental carved ivory figure of a Man, in traditional costume. €80
*338 A 19th Century carved ivory figure of an Oriental Sage. €80
*339 A pair of late 19th Century Oriental carved ivory flower holders. €50 (Height:19 ) *340 A 19th Century Oriental ivory figure of a Dancer, in traditional costume. €40
*341 A 19th Century Oriental carved figure. €50
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*342 19th Century Oriental carved ivory figure of a Lady, in traditional costume, €50 holding an umbrella. *343 Late 19th Century Oriental figure of a Lady dancing, in traditional costume. €30
*344 A 19th Century carved ivory figure of an Oriental Deity. €40
*345 19th Century, carved ivory of an Oriental Figure. €140
*346 19th Century, carved ivory figure of an Oriental ornament. €40
*347 A 19th Century Oriental ivory figure of an elderly Street Vendor. €40
*348 A 19th Century Oriental ivory figure of an elderly Street Vendor. €40
*349 19th Century Oriental figure of an elderly Man. €40
*350 A 19th Century Oriental ivory figure of an elderly Street Vendor. €60
*351 A 19th Century Oriental ivory figure of an Elder, in traditional costume. €40
*352 19th Century, carved ivory figure of an Oriental Female Street Vendor €50
*353 Late 19th Century Oriental carved ivory figure of a Street Vendor. €40
*354 A 19th Century Oriental ivory figure of an elderly Street Vendor. €80
*355 A 19th Century carved ivory napkin ring. €40
*356 Two late 19th Century carved ivory napkin holders. €30
*357 A replica flintlock. €20
*358 A 19th Century wood snuff box. €10
*359 A set of seven ceramic spherical ornaments, on a string. €10
*360 Royal Hampshire pewter figure of a Carpenter. €25
*361 A 19th Century silver buckle. €50
*362 A 19th Century Swedish silver balsamina. €50
*363 A 19th Century silver balsamina, (approx. weight 50g). €50 (Height:7 ) *364 A pair of late 19th Century English silver candle holders. €40
*365 A pair of 18th Century silver handles. €100
*366 Three 19th Century English silver round napkin holders. €40
*367 A set of six 19th Century Maltese silver teaspoons. €60
*368 Set of six silver (800) teaspoons. €30
*369 Set of five teaspoons. €25
*370 A set of six late 20th Century Spanish silver place name card holders. €100
*371 A glass vase, inscribed Molero. €5
*372 A glass vase. €5
*373 Phoenicia glass vase, c. 1980. €50
*374 Mdina Glass vase, c. 1970. €25
*375 Mdina glass vase, c. 1970. €50
*376 Mdina Glass flower vase. €20
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*377 Late 20th Century clear glass sweets basket. €40
*378 Mdina Glass, chess horse, Grand Hotel Verdala, signed and dated 1978. €30 Room 5
*379 A late 19th/early 20th Century, The Wine Drinker, oil on board, in ornate frame. €200 (Height:57 Width:41 ) *380 A pair of late 19th/early 20th Century River Scenes, oil on board. €100 (Height:58 Width:39 ) *381 A pair of 19th Century Maltese mahogany corners. €100 (Height:95 Width:74 Depth:55) *382 19th Century, A Landscape Scene, oil on panel. (Height:66 Width:77 ) €300
*383 A pair of 20th Century beaded two handle vases. €800
*384 18th Century, A Girl playing the Violin, oil on canvas. €100 (Height:53 Width:43 ) *385 A French style display cabinet. €200
*386 Starmax Super 8 Power 50 movie camera, complete with case and instruction €25 book. *387 A 20th Century porcelain jewellery casket. €45
*388 Five WWI medicine jars. €300
*389 A 20th Century jewellery box. €70
*390 20th Century, Saint Louis crystal Venus shell, in original gift box. €100
*391 19th Century, Nesting Pigeon, oil on canvas. (Height:53 Width:64 ) €300
*392 19th Century, Portrait of a Boy, oil on canvas. (Height:48 Width:43 ) €300
*393 Late 19th Century, Portrait of a Seated Boy, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €100 (Height:63 Width:54 ) *394 Late 17th/early 18th Century, A Bucolic Scene, oil on canvas, in period frame. €500 (Height:45 Width:56 ) *395 Late 20th Century, Family, oil on board. €30 (Height:43 Width:53 ) *396 A 19th Century Maltese mahogany corner, with two shelves. €30 (Height:170 Width:70 Depth:50) *397 Table with marble base and glass top. €650
*398 19th Century Maltese mahogany bow fronted bedside commode, with grey €80 marble top. (Height:100 Width:53 Depth:37) *399 A Guatemalan hand sewn poncho. €40
*400 A traditional Maltese Ghonella. €30
*401 A 20th Century brass top occasional table. €110 (Height:65 Width:60 ) *402 A late 19th/early 20th Century black lacquered ornamental stand. (Height:97 €150 Width:59 Depth:59) *403 A 19th Century metal and brass tabernacle. €600
*404 20th Century carving of an Oriental forest scene. €50 (Height:70 Width:47 )
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*405 Three 'Carta Geologica d'Italia', Nicosia (No. 260), Bronte (No. 261) and Mount €600 Etna (No. 262). (Height:74 Width:81 ) *406 Sacri Vultus Jesu Christi. €10
*407 Jesus Christ on the Cross, with Pope Benedict XV indulgence. €10
*408 A gilt oval mirror. €60
*409 A 20th Century occasional table. €20
*410 A 20th Century occasional table, with brass top on a curio cabinet. €135
*411 A 19th Century French bed. €800 (Height:146 Width:130 Depth:197) *412 A pair, late 20th Century, Still Life with Flowers, oil on board, in oval gilt frame. €100
*413 A pair of French style gilt armchairs, on cabriole legs. €900
*414 A six branch porcelain and bronze chandelier. €50
*415 A late 19th/early 20th Century Oriental lantern. €20
*416 A 20th Century hall lantern. €110
*417 A 20th Century hall lantern. €85
*418 A gilt six branch chandelier. €200
*419 A 20th Century hall lantern. €110
*420 A French style eight branch metal chandelier. €25
*421 A Capo di Monte six branch chandelier. €220
*422 A 20th Century three branch metal chandelier. €20
*423 A 19th Century French three branch bronze chandelier. €100
*424 A 19th Century carved wood gilt lantern. €200
*425 A 20th Century six branch beaded chandelier. €500
*426 Late 20th Century metal hall lantern. €2
*427 A late 19th/early 20th Century six branch Venetian style chandelier. €350
*428 Cast iron weighing scales. €5
*429 A 20th Century coffee grinder. €5
*430 20th Century cast iron clothes coal iron €5
*431 A 19th Century English needlework table €100
*432 An English style two tier table. €10
*433 A Gabbeh region carpet. €600 (Width:90 Depth:162) *434 A Turkeman region carpet. €150 (Width:80 Depth:49) *435 A Turkeman region carpet. €150 (Width:88 Depth:49) *436 A Bijar region carpet. €250 (Width:108 Depth:73)
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*437 A Shiraz region carpet. €500 (Width:90 Depth:160) *438 A Hamedan region carpet. €1,520 (Width:195 Depth:128) *439 Isfahan carpet, hand knotted wool on wool, (c. 1950). €1,100 (Width:126 Depth:176) *440 A Balouch region carpet. €780 (Width:198 Depth:115) *441 A Kashan region carpet. €740 (Width:286 Depth:112) *442 A Garacheh region carpet. €550 (Width:190 Depth:134) *443 Sana carpet, hand knotted wool on wool, (c. 1950). €700 (Width:152 Depth:118) *444 A Kashan region carpet. €580 (Width:197 Depth:121) *445 A Guchan region carpet. €550 (Width:202 Depth:122) *446 A Guchan region carpet. €520 (Width:197 Depth:111) *447 A Balouch region carpet. €490 (Width:207 Depth:120) *448 A Goshan carpet. €500 (Width:192 Depth:119) *449 Balouch carpet, hand knotted wool on wool, (c. 1998). €500 (Width:200 Depth:100) *450 A Guchan region carpet. €520 (Width:185 Depth:118) *451 A Balouch region carpet. €500 (Width:200 Depth:115) *452 A Hamedan region carpet. €620 (Width:337 Depth:85) *453 A Hamedan region carpet. €390 (Width:151 Depth:107) *454 A Hamedan region carpet. €500 (Width:194 Depth:103) *455 A Sirjan region carpet. €400 (Width:150 Depth:95) *456 A Balouch Carpet €520 (Width:180 Depth:100) *457 A Nain region carpet. €550 (Width:201 Depth:76) *458 An Ardebil region carpet. €500 (Width:150 Depth:112) *459 A Sirjan region carpet. €430 (Width:146 Depth:112) *460 Nashrabad carpet, hand knotted, wool on wool. €500 (Width:154 Depth:100)
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*461 A Hamedan region carpet. €400 (Width:144 Depth:98) *462 A Sirjan region carpet. €550 (Width:180 Depth:100) *463 A Gabbeh region carpet. €700 (Width:142 Depth:100) *464 An Abade region carpet. €430 (Width:188 Depth:95) *465 A Mashad region carpet. €550 (Width:207 Depth:100) *466 A Balouch region carpet. €520 (Width:204 Depth:115) *467 A Sirjan region carpet. €400 (Width:83 Depth:191) *468 A Turkeman region carpet. €400 (Width:170 Depth:93) *469 A Sana Kelim region carpet. €980 (Width:165 Depth:120) *470 Qasqhqai runner, hand knotted, wool on wool, (c. 1940). €450 (Width:89 Depth:284) *471 A Sanandaj Kelim region carpet. €380 (Width:380 Depth:120) *472 A Tabriz region carpet. €450 (Width:95 Depth:168) *473 A Selyem Tabriz region carpet. €650 (Width:150 Depth:229) *474 A Guchan region carpet. €490 (Width:190 Depth:116) *475 A Bahtiari region carpet. €350 (Width:304 Depth:80) *476 A Qashqai region carpet €400 (Width:200 Depth:102) *477 A Shiraz Kelim region carpet. €250 (Width:180 Depth:190) *478 An Isfahan region carpet. €500 (Width:152 Depth:204) *479 A Hamedan region carpet. €580 (Width:238 Depth:127) *480 A Turkeman region carpet. €620 (Width:166 Depth:131) *481 Lot of Persian carpets. €1,000
*482 A Hamedan region carpet. €400 (Width:126 Depth:210) *483 A Zanjan region carpet. €550 (Width:200 Depth:130) *484 A Hamedan region carpet. €650 (Width:192 Depth:119) *485 A Turkeman region carpet. €670 (Width:180 Depth:125)
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*486 A Guchan region carpet. €550 (Width:200 Depth:119) *487 An Ardebil region carpet. €730 (Width:190 Depth:128) *488 A Turkeman region carpet. €740 (Width:225 Depth:120) *489 A Tabriz region carpet. €500 (Width:120 Depth:175) *490 A Kashan region carpet. €550 (Width:190 Depth:123) *491 An Awsar region carpet. €550 (Width:130 Depth:199) *492 A Hamedan region carpet. €490
*493 A Turkoman region carpet. €650 (Width:217 Depth:120) *494 A Hamedan region carpet. €600 (Width:210 Depth:137) *495 A Qashqai region carpet. €780 (Width:204 Depth:157) *496 A Turkeman region carpet. €670 (Width:203 Depth:135) *497 A Hamedan region carpet. €600 (Width:205 Depth:134) *498 A Turkeman region carpet. €670 (Width:188 Depth:145) *499 A Hamedan region carpet. €580 (Width:204 Depth:131) *500 An Awsar region carpet. €600 (Width:204 Depth:1153) *501 A Zanjan region carpet. €550 (Width:212 Depth:142) *502 A Joshagan carpet. €700 (Width:208 Depth:130) *503 A Zanjan region carpet. €550 (Width:200 Depth:150) *504 A Qashqai region carpet. €950 (Width:247 Depth:164) *505 A Qashqai region carpet. €1,100 (Width:270 Depth:164) *506 A Nain region carpet. €3,500 (Width:290 Depth:270) *507 A Tabriz region carpet. €1,200 (Width:300 Depth:191) *508 A Hariz region carpet. €1,800 (Width:280 Depth:216) *509 A Tabriz region carpet. €1,350 (Width:300 Depth:200) *510 A Bijar region carpet. €1,550 (Width:276 Depth:196)
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Auction Session 3 - Thursday, March 9 2017 at 4:30 pm Yard
*511 A pair of bronze busts of Caesar and Roman Emperor, on a marble plinth. €2,400
*512 A pair of Italian marble stands. €300
*513 A 19th Century limestone pot, on a plinth. €20
*514 A 19th Century limestone pot. €20
*515 A 19th Century limestone pot. €20
*516 Late 19th Century, Niche Madonna, Maltese carved limestone. €20
*517 A 20th Century limestone pot. €20
*518 A limestone stand. €10
*519 A 19th Century limestone pot. €20
*520 A 19th Century limestone pot, on a plinth. €50
*521 A 19th Century limestone pot, on a plinth. €50
*522 A 19th Century limestone pot, on a plinth. €50
*523 A 19th Century limestone pot. €10
*524 A pair of late 18th Century limestone pots. €100
*525 A solid carved marble figure of a Boy with shell. €2,300
*526 19th Century limestone Horza. €30
*527 18th Century limestone statuette of a Lady, holding a bouquet of flowers. €80
*528 Three late 19th Century painted limestone columns, with pots. €100
*529 A 19th Century limestone stand. €10
*530 A pair of late 18th Century limestone pots. €100
*531 19th Century limestone trough. €5
*532 Two 19th Century limestone troughs. €5
*533 19th Century limestone trough. €5
*534 19th Century limestone trough. €5
*535 A pair of cast iron garden chairs. €120
*536 19th Century limestone trough. €5
*537 A pair of 18th Century limestone pots, on plinth. €100
*538 A 19th Century limestone pot, on stand. €20
*539 A late 18th Century limestone carving of a shell. €50
*540 A late 18th Century limestone carving of Vegetables. €30
*541 Late 18th Century limestone carving of Vegetables. €30
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*542 Late 18th Century limestone fountain. €120 Stairs
*543 A glazed earthenware water vessel. €5
*544 A 19th Century two handle glazed earthenware vase. €5
*545 19th Century two handle earthenware vase. €5
*546 Late 19th Century, Portrait of a Knight, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €100 (Height:119 Width:91 ) *547 Late 19th Century, Portrait of a Knight, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €100 (Height:119 Width:91 ) *548 18th Century, Grand Master, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €300 (Height:93 Width:79 ) *549 Late 19th Century, Portrait of a Knight, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €100 (Height:119 Width:91 ) *550 Late 19th Century, Portrait of a Knight, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €100 (Height:119 Width:91 ) *551 18th Century, Maltese, Nativity, oil on canvas. €180 (Height:63 Width:50 ) *552 Late 18th/early 19th Century, Portrait of a Gentleman, oil on canvas, in ornate €280 frame. (Height:78 Width:67 ) *553 Late 18th/early 19th Century, Portrait of a Man in Traditional Costume, oil on €300 canvas, in ornate frame. (Height:71 Width:60 ) *554 Late 19th Century, Portrait of a Dutch Noble Man, oil on canvas. €800 (Height:51 Width:41 ) *555 19th Century, A House in the English Countryside, oil on canvas, in ornate gilt €150 frame. (Height:39 Width:45 ) *556 19th Century, Portrait of J B De Courchant (1727-1774), oil on canvas. [Jean- €1,300 Baptiste de Courchant, Supremo Super Preceptore, (Grand Preceptor of the Ordre des Templiers Jerusalem, Masonic Lodge]. (Height:74 Width:60 ) *557 18th Century, Jesus, oil on canvas. €300 (Height:66 Width:55 ) *558 19th Century, Portrait of a Lady, oil on board, in ornate frame. (Height:61 €100 Width:48 ) *559 19th Century, Portrait of a Lady, oil on canvas. (Height:52 Width:40 ) €300
*560 Late 19th Century, Portrait of an Officer. €80 (Height:80 Width:61 ) *561 19th Century, Portrait of a Girl, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €80 (Height:79 Width:61 ) *562 Late 19th/early 20th Century, a Mother and Two Children in the Shade of a Tree, €200 oil on canvas. (Height:72 Width:62 ) *563 18th Century, Coastal Scene, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €200 (Height:35 Width:49 ) *564 Early 20th Century, a set of two, Heads of a Peasant, oil on canvas. (Height:34 €300 Width:26 ) *565 19th Century, Northern School, A Scene of Genre, oil on canvas. (Height:45 €300 Width:42 )
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*566 20th Century, The Artist Studio, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €100 (Height:78 Width:108 ) *567 A late 19th/early 20th Century English oak Monks Bench €180 (Height:103 Width:122 Depth:52) *568 Late 19th Century English Country scene with a Shepherd and flock of sheep by €150 a Lake, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. (Height:67 Width:87 ) *569 Germano Galea (1891-1970), Maltese Boat with Four Fisherman, signed. €100 (Height:76 Width:129 ) *570 19th Century, A Scene of Genre, oil on canvas. (Height:49 Width:33 ) €200
*571 19th Century, Madonna with infant Baby Jesus and St John, in oval frame. €400 (Height:43 Width:35 ) *572 18th Century, a pair, Saints, oil on papier mache`, with papier mache` frame. [All €500 proceeds from the sale of these paintings, including the Auctioneer's fee, will be donated to the Dar tal-Providenza]. (Width:57 ) *573 19th Century, Northern School, A Scene of Genre, oil on canvas. (Height:42 €150 Width:34 ) *574 Late 20th Century, Genre Scene, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €200 (Height:143 Width:108 ) *575 19th Century, Portrait of an Officer, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €200 (Height:85 Width:69 ) *576 19th Century, Portrait of a Lady, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €150 (Height:85 Width:69 ) Corridor
*577 Amadeo Preziosi (1816-1882), Lithograph. €200
*578 'A Perspective View of the Town and Fortifications of Malta', by T Bowles. €500
*579 Nicholas Visscher (1680-1710), Map of Malta and Gozo, coloured engraving. €600
*580 A 19th Century Maltese frame. €20
*581 18th Century, 'Prospectus Portus Marini, Veduta del Porto della Isola di Malta', €600 hand coloured engraving. *582 A View of Marsamxetto from Tigne, engraving, by Schranz Brothers. €220
*583 Vincenzo Fenech (late 18th/early 19th Century), Il Vescovo di Malta, €800 watercolour on paper, signed. *584 An 18th Century map of the Plan Des Port et Ville De Malta, Echelle de Mille €180 Toises. *585 Francesco Zimelli (1749-1803), Le Colonel Commandante de Regiment €250 Chasseurset, et G Fauconnier de Son A E, engraving. *586 Audot, Costumes Maltaise, hand coloured engraving, c. 1850. €170
*587 19tth Century, Deposition of Christ, watercolour. €250
*588 A view of the Grand Harbour, engraving by Schranz brothers. €220
*589 Vincenzo Fenech (late 18th/early 19th Century), Il Gonfaloniere della Vittoria, €800 watercolour on paper, signed. *590 An 18th Century map of Malta, Echelle de Mille Toises. €180
*591 Late 18th/early 19th Century bench with ivory inlay. €1,400
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*592 A pair late 20th Century Boulle style side cabinets, with drawers. €300
*593 19th Century, Bridge over a Stream, in ornate gilt frame, oil on canvas. €250
*594 19th Century, Shepherd with a flock of sheep, oil on canvas, in ornate gilt frame. €250
*595 20th Century, A Country Scene, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €150 Entrance Hall
*596 A 19th Century mirror, in a gilt frame. €200
*597 19th Century, English Country Scene, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €100
(Height:45 Width:52 ) *598 A 19th Century Maltese mahogany side table. €100
*599 A pair of 19th Century upholstered carvers. €1,000
*600 A 19th Century English centre table, with fruitwood inlay. €280
*601 A 19th Century Maltese mahogany centre table, (tal-Biskuttin). €300
*602 Late 19th/early 20th Century Oriental bronze figure of a Street Vendor and his €280 Child. Room 3
*603 A pair of late 19th Century Flemish Scenes. €500 (Height:38 Width:43 ) *604 19th Century, Still Life with Flowers, oil on board, in ornate frame. €100 (Height:41 Width:33 ) *605 19th Century, a Genre Scene, oil on board. (Height:30 Width:37 ) €280
*606 19th Century, Interior Scene, oil on canvas, in ornate gilt frame. (Height:34 €100 Width:29 ) *607 19th Century Flemish, Country Folk, oil on canvas and board, in gilt frame. €100 (Height:31 Width:28 ) *608 19th Century, S/S Frenmoor entering Harbour, watercolour. (Height:60 €350 Width:84 ) Room 3 Cabinet G-15
*609 A bronze figure of a Woman with a Child, on marble plinth, inscribed Moreau. €900 (Height:23 Width:22 Depth:16) *610 Three piece English silver fluted coffee and tea set, with ebony handle, (approx. €1,220 weight of silver 1105g). *611 A three piece silvered Art Deco coffee set. €335
*612 A silver (900) vase and a silver (800) monkey candle holder. €100
*613 English silver sugar tongs, dated 1898. €50
*614 Sterling silver basket, by James Dixon, dated 1904. €40
*615 Italian silver oval dish, silversmith 'Poggi'. €110
*616 Late 20th Century, 'Venice', oil on ostrich egg, on Sheffield plated silver stand. €100
*617 A silver coffee pot, with a swan spout, (approx. weight 717g). €1,110
*618 Nine English silver knives c. 1850, (approx. weight of silver 506g). €400
*619 Nine English silver forks, c. 1850, (approx. weight of silver 407g). €400
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*620 A Maltese silver ink blotter. €70
*621 A 19th Century Victorian Sheffield plate, oval meat cover dome. €100 Room 3 Cabinet 2
*622 A pair of 19th Century Sicilian maiolica two handle vases, (damaged). €100 (Height:25 Width:21 ) *623 A 19th Century Castelli maiolica charger, (damaged). (Width:39 ) €200
*624 A late 18th Century brown glazed earthenware water jug. €40
*625 A 19th Century Chinese plate. €70
*626 19th Century, Japanese Cloisonne' charger. €100
*627 A 19th Century Castelli maiolica charger. (Width:25 ) €300
*628 An 18th Century maiolica wet jar. €345
*629 A late 19th Century maiolica Bocca, with Coat of Arms of Minivn. €100 (Height:19 ) *630 A 20th Century maiolica jug and a goblet. €160
*631 A Japanese ivory perfume bottle. €45
*632 19th Century, Genre Scene, oil on board, in gilt frame. €80 (Height:30 Width:25 ) *633 A 19th Century maiolica vase by Ginori, Florence, marked with crown and €70 59-441. *634 A 19th Century white china cruet set. (Height:8 Width:23 Depth:11) €180
*635 An Oriental jar, with chipped lid. €50
*636 A pair of 19th Century bisque figures of a Boy and a Girl, wearing traditional €50 costume. *637 Two late 19th Century French porcelain cups, with saucer. €200
*638 A late 19th/early 20th Century French porcelain cup, with saucer. €100
*639 A pair of 19th Century bisque figures of two Girls, sitting on a French style €80 armchair. (Height:17 ) *640 Dresden figures of a Gallant and a Lady. €100
*641 A pair of 19th Century bisque figures of a Gallant and a Lady with a Young Girl, €30 wearing traditional costume. (Height:20 ) Room 3
*642 19th Century, Portrait of a Lady, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €400 (Height:104 Width:79 ) *643 Giovanni Paolo Castelli (1659-c.1730), Still Life with Turkish Carpet, Fruit, €40,000 Porcelain and a Parrot, oil on canvas. (Height:108 Width:145 ) *644 A pair of late 19th/early 20th Century Sicilian Scenes, oil on board. €100 (Height:37 Width:53 ) *645 A carved marble bust of a Blackamoor, wearing a white marble turban, on a €1,800 black marble plinth.
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*646 18th Century, Still Life with Flowers, oil on canvas, in carved wood frame. €4,000 (Height:92 Width:122 ) *647 A pair of 19th Century German silver, neo-Classical two handle Urns, by George €15,000 Roth & Co, with a Napoleonic Battle Scene. *648 A 19th Century papier mache' Baby Jesus, under glass dome. €1,000
*649 A 19th Century English mahogany side board. €200 (Height:94 Width:183 Depth:63) *650 A 19th Century Portrait of a Lady, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €400 (Height:103 Width:79 ) *651 A Soler, a pair, Still Life with Fruit, oil on canvas. €300 (Height:29 Width:42 ) *652 19th Century, Portrait of a Man, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €700 (Height:103 Width:88 ) *653 18th Century, St Appolonia, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €100 (Height:84 Width:65 ) *654 19th Century, Skating on a frozen Lake, oil on canvas, in ornate gilt frame. €1,000 (Height:130 Width:150 ) *655 A 19th Century long case clock, with brass dial by D Compignon, Minton, in €300 mahogany case and Roman Numerals. (Height:231 Width:53 Depth:25) *656 A 20th Century four door book case, on a four panelled door cabinet, the middle €1,800 drawers with a secretaire and two side drawers, with adjustable shelves. (Height:227 Width:240 Depth:50) *657 19th Century, Deposition of Christ, oil on canvas. €100 (Height:115 Width:35 ) *658 20th Century, A Church, oil on canvas, signed. €50 (Height:59 Width:69 ) *659 20th Century, A Party, oil on board, signed. €50 (Height:56 Width:67 ) *660 20th Century, A French Country House, oil on canvas, signed. €50 (Height:51 Width:61 ) *661 A pair of large 20th Century Blackamoors, holding a three branch Venetian €6,000 candelabra, on plinth. *662 A pair of 20th Century lustre mirrors, with two branch candle holders. €300
*663 A set of four late 19th Century upholstered hall chairs, with gilt finials. €900
*664 A late 20th Century Boulle style chest of drawers. €300
*665 A 19th Century Empire mantel clock, by Minet Paris. €1,000
*666 A late 19th Century French secretaire. €1,600
*667 A pair of 19th Century flower vases and a vase with top. €100
*668 Leonard Art, Lovers, gesso, c. 1967. €100
*669 A 20th Century marble bust of a Roman. €280
*670 A French style bow fronted chest of drawers, with marble top. €300
*671 A 19th Century card table, on tapered legs. €700
*672 An 18th Century Chinese vase. €500
*673 A French dressing table, with marble top, on cabriole legs. €400
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*674 A pair of large Oriental floor vases, on stand. €900
*675 A French style writing table. €300
*676 A 19th Century French Boulle inlaid credenza, having ormolu mounts, shaped €3,000 glazed doors to either side of the inlaid panelled central door and raised on a plinth base. *677 An 18th Century carved wood figure of a Lady. €500 (Height:113 ) *678 An Italian marble stand. €500 (Height:81 Width:58 ) *679 A 19th Century Chinese bronze jardiniere. (Height:30 Width:34 ) €50
*680 A 19th Century English pedestal desk, with nine drawers. €300 (Height:74 Width:120 Depth:66) *681 A 19th Century Venetian bureau, on cabriole legs. €3,000 (Height:196 Width:100 Depth:43) *682 A 19th Century French two door cabinet, with porcelain plaques and ormolu €300 mounts. (Height:112 Width:129 Depth:36) *683 An Italian polychrome decorated scagliola table top. €2,600
*684 A late 20th Century carved wood gilt mirror. €400
*685 Late 17th/early 18th Century, An Evangelist, oil on canvas, in carved wood €400 frame. (Height:118 Width:94 ) *686 17th Century, Return from Egypt, carved marble. €2,000
*687 Late 18th Century Maltese School, The Assumption of Our Lady, oil on canvas, €800 with painted frame. (Height:202 Width:136 ) *688 Late 19th Century, A Wedding in a Garden, oil on canvas €800 (Height:192 Width:124 ) *689 19th Century French gilt bronze holy water font. €600
*690 19th Century Spanish, Cristu Corpus, ivory on ebony crucifix. €400
*691 18th Century Saint Joseph with Baby Jesus surrounded by Putti, oil on canvas. €300 (Height:79 Width:56 ) *692 Late 19th/early 20th Century, Virgo Mater Bon Consilii, oil on canvas. €120 (Height:58 Width:49 ) *693 19th Century ivory/bone inlay mirror, with coat of arms. €800
*694 20th Century, Father and Daughter in Forest, oil on canvas. €280 (Height:81 Width:63 ) *695 19th Century, Madonna & Child, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €1,100 (Height:54 Width:44 ) *696 Late 19th/early 20th Century corner cabinet, gilt and painted in green. €300 (Height:148 ) *697 Late 19th/early 20th Century, Still Life with Flowers, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €1,800 (Height:120 Width:170 ) *698 Late 18th/early 19th Century, Still Life with Flowers, oil on canvas. €4,200 (Height:85 Width:104 ) *699 A marble bust of Roman Lady, on a round marble plinth. €950
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*700 A marble bust of a Florentine Lady, on a round marble plinth. €950
*701 A pair of 20th Century marble stands. €1,600
*702 A 19th Century French mantel clock with Roman Numerals, under glass dome, €500 on a gilt frame. *703 An altered 19th Century Maltese chest of three drawers, veneered in olivewood €1,000 and fruitwood, with bird motifs, on tapered legs. (Height:87 Width:106 Depth:49) *704 18th Century, Still Life with Poultry, oil on canvas. €500 (Height:58 Width:66 ) *705 19th Century Still Life with Fruit, in 16th Century ebonised frame. €2,000
*706 A late 18th Century Milanese ebonised and ivory inlaid cabinet, with thirteen €500 drawers, on bun feet. (Height:45 Width:70 Depth:29) *707 A 19th Century bow fronted French chest of two drawers, with grey marble top, €3,000 on cabriole legs and ormolu mounts. (Height:92 Width:125 Depth:64) *708 A Gamerer Kuss and Co. clock, S Thomas, USA movement. €200
*709 A late 19th Century gold plated bronze Chinese centrepiece, with a Cloisonné €1,000 enamel plate. *710 A 19th Century English mahogany sofa table. €1,000 (Height:75 Width:69 Depth:91) *711 A late 19th Century marble table top. €500
*712 A 19th Century Maltese sofa table, veneered in walnut. €1,200 (Height:71 Width:98 Depth:62) *713 19th Century Maltese mahogany centre table, (tal-Biskuttin). €300
*714 A 19th Century English silver two handle tray. €2,000
*715 An 18th Century silver two handle oval tray with coat of arms, marked 'Rome'. €3,500
*716 A late 20th Century centre table, with fruitwood inlay. €800
*717 An English silver two handle tray, hallmarked London, 1905. €5,000
*718 A 19th Century Maltese mahogany centre table, (tal-Biskutin). €300 Room 3 Cabinet 2
*719 A 19th Century cinnabar box. €200
*720 A handmade table cloth. €30 Room 3 Cabinet 1
*721 Military medals; UK The Defence medal 1939-1945, UK King George V & €100 Queen Mary 25th Anniversary Majesties 1910-1935, Commemoration medal of the Coronation of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth, May 1937, UK WWII medal, The Great War for Civilisation medal 1914-1919. *722 An assorted medal collection, framed. €50
*723 Military medals, UK WWII The Italy Star, UK The France and Germany Star, €100 UK The Burma Star, UK The 1939-1945 star, UK The Africa Star, UK The Air Crew Europe Star.
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*724 Military medals, including; Romania 25th Anniversary liberation medal, Three €60 USSR commemoration medals, Kuwait - Desert Storm medal, French WWI medal with one star ribbon, Two German 1810 & WWI reproduction medals. *725 A frame containing eight British Military medals. €150
*726 Military medal: An Indian medal, Poorvi Star, Pashchimi Star, Indian medal €100 dated 1965, India Police Independence medal, India Tungta Medal, Indian Independence medal 15th August 1947.
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Auction Session 4 - Friday, March 10 2017 at 4:30 pm Room 3 Cabinet 1
*727 A collection of British Shillings 1902-1936. €90
*728 Collection of British sixpence coins, 1937-1967. €30
*729 Collection of British Farthings 1936-1956. €20
*730 Collection of British Half Crowns, 1936-1967. €40
*731 An assorted lot of English copper coins, in various denominations. €40
*732 Grand Master De Rohan; 1 Tari, Two Carlinos, and Cinquina. €280
*733 A collection of twenty four King Edward VII crowns and half crowns. €400
*734 Four one shilling coins, 1877, 1881, 1895 & 1899. €30
*735 Two Italian bronze coins. €60
*736 A rare 1966 gold coin, issued by the Sovereign Order of St John of Jerusalem, €1,100 commemorating 400 years of the Capital city of Malta, Valletta. *737 Collection of pre Victoria and Victoria copper coins. €20
*738 A silver coin, commemorating the 25 years of the coronation of the Mosta statue €40 and 50 years from the dogma of the Assumption of Our Lady. *739 A 20th Century Italian medal. €30
*740 A Maltese silver paper knife, with Emmanuel De Rohan silver coin. €30
*741 A Maltese silver paper knife, with Emmanuel De Rohan silver coin. €60
*742 A set of 1972 first Maltese coins, by the Central Bank of Malta. €50
*743 The Central Bank of Malta, First official Malta Euro coins issue, dated 2008. €40
*744 Assorted lot of British copper coins of various Reigns. €20
*745 Two Tari Grand Master Lascaris with 5 counter marks; Rafael Cottoner, Adrian €190 Wignacourt, Emmanuel de Rohan & Emanuel Pinto I & II; One Tari undated De Rohan; Seven Grani coins. *746 A collection of British Pennies, 1930-1967. €20
*747 Collection of British half pennies, 1937-1967. €20
*748 Collection of British Pennies, 1902-1929. €20
*749 Five six-pence coins, 1946-1950. €10
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*750 Lot of Half-Crowns; 1947 (x2), 1948 (x12), 1949 (x3), 1950 (x16), 1958, 1967 €30 (x2). *751 Threepence coin, silver 1917. €10
*752 A rare 30 Tari, Grand Master Emmanuel Pinto, 1768. €350
*753 A rare 30 Tari Grand Master Emmanuel Pinto 1759. €350
*754 Lot of Half-Crowns; 1914, 1921(x5),1924,1939,1943,1944(x4) and 1945. €30
*755 Lot of six pence coins; 1914 - 1945. €20
*756 Assorted lot of British coins. €10
*757 The Central Bank of Malta, The Maritime History, set of four silver coins, €100 denomination Lm5 each, dated 1984. *758 A late 19th Century English silver brush, with De Rohan coin. €80
*759 Mid-19th Century bronze medals. €40
*760 A Grand Master De Rohan coin. €80
*761 Central Bank of Malta, Maritime History silver coins set, 1984, 1985, 1986. €440
*762 Grand Master De Rohan, 5 Scudi. €150
*763 Grand Master De Rohan, 2 Scudi. €250
*764 Four Religious medals. €10
*765 An 1889 Queen Victoria silver coin. €50
*766 Early 20th Century Religious Medals. €20
*767 An assorted lot of Religious and Military medals. €30
*768 Two King Edward VII penny sets. €70
*769 A collection of Queen Victoria Crowns and Florins. €600
*770 A collection of British coins. €150
*771 An album consisting of a collection of coins from various countries and periods. €90
*772 Grand Master Jean de la Valette, Picciolo. €380
*773 Grand Master Lascaris, 4 Tari, 1648. €700 Room 3
*774 Histories of Malta - Versions and Diversions (Vol. III), by Giovanni Bonello, €200 issued by Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti, (hard back). *775 Histories of Malta - Convictions and Conjectures (Vol. IV), by Giovanni €200 Bonello, issued by Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti (hard back), signed. *776 The Worcestershire Regiment in the War, by Capt. H Fitzm Stacke. €10
*777 Abbe de Vertot, Histoire des Chevaliers …, Paris, 1726, 4 volumes (maps and €500 prints missing). *778 L-Istorja ta Malta u Ghaudex, Vol. I, II & III. €100
*779 A lot of assorted books. €20
*780 A lot of assorted books. €20
*781 A lot of assorted books. €20
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*782 Assorted books and prints of Malta. €30
*783 Histories of Malta - Deceptions and Perceptions (Vol. I), by Giovanni Bonello, €300 issued by Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti (hard back), signed. *784 Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation, Vol. I & Vol. II. €5
*785 An assorted lot of Maltese books. €20
*786 IL-Kodici Kriminali, Kapitlu 12. €20
*787 Skorba, by D.H. Trump, Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of the €10 Antiquaries of London, No. XXII, published in conjunction with the National Museum of Malta. *788 Malta, by Bernard Nantet, Editions Delroisse. €20
*789 Roman Malta, by Anthony Bonanno, No. 4955. €35
*790 The Goldsmiths of Malta and their Marks, by V Denaro. €350
*791 Antique Maltese Domestic Silver, by Jimmy Farrugia. €65
*792 The Photography Collection, Vol. I, II, III & IV, by Richard Ellis. €950
*793 The Royal Navy at Malta, Vol. I & II, by Ellis & Warlow. €75
*794 Valletta Citta Nuova, A Map History (1566-1600), by Albert Ganado. €80
*795 Histories of Malta - Figments and Fragments (Vol. II), by Giovanni Bonello, €300 issued by Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti (hard back). *796 Bulletin of the Museum, Valletta - Malta, published by the Director of the €10 Museum, Valletta, December 1929. *797 A collection of three stamp albums of the Sovrano Militare Ordine Di Malta €500 (S.M.O.M). *798 Photographers of Malta - 1840 -1990, by Margaret Harker, issued by Fondazzjoni €200 Patrimonju Malti (hard back). *799 Spectacular Malta 360, by Miranda Publishers. €60
*800 Panoramic Malta 360, by Miranda Publishers. €60
*801 A late 19th Century lamp post lantern. €50
*802 A 19th Century silvered Ecclesiastical lantern. €2,000
*803 A late 19th Century lamp post lantern. €50
*804 A carved marble bust of Minerva, on a round white marble plinth. €2,000
*805 20th Century, Children Fishing, oil on board. €200 (Height:56 Width:61 ) *806 20th Century, Party Time, ink on paper. €100 (Height:48 Width:64 ) *807 Luciano Micallef (b.1954), Female Nude, oil on canvas. €800 (Height:77 Width:56 ) *808 Raymond Pitre (b. 1940), Portrait of a Gentleman, pastel, signed. €400 (Height:58 Width:52 ) *809 George Fenech (1926-2011), Nude, pencil on paper, signed and dated 1958. €300 (Height:66 Width:50 ) *810 20th Century, Gathering by the Beach, oil, signed. €200 (Height:57 Width:77 )
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*811 Carmelo Mangion (1905-1997), Portrait of a Lady, coloured chalk on paper. €1,400 (Height:92 Width:70 ) *812 19th Century, A Male Nude, pencil on paper. €380
*813 Toth Erno, Clown eating an Ice Cream, oil on canvas. €170 (Height:62 Width:51 ) *814 Rafael Bonnici Cali (1907-2002), Self Portrait, oil on canvas, signed and dated €300 1948. (Height:55 Width:48 ) *815 Willie Apap (1918-1970), Portrait of Domenico Magri, also known as Duminku, €900 ink on paper, signed 1957, [This painting was in the collection of Dr Edward Sammut and in the exhibition of Willie Apap His Life and Times 1984, at The Cathedral Museum Mdina]. (Height:46 Width:39 ) *816 Mario Caffaro-Rore (1910-2001), Mother and Child, red sanguine on paper, €800 signed and dated 1978, bottom right. (Height:73 Width:55 ) *817 Emvin Cremona (1919-1987), A Female Nude, oil on canvas. €4,000 (Height:111 Width:68 ) *818 Paul Carbonaro (b. 1948), Abstract, oil on paper, signed. €650 (Height:54 Width:63 ) *819 Harry Alden (b. 1929), Female Nude, pencil drawing. €360 (Height:74 Width:54 ) *820 20th Century, Still Life, oil on canvas. €100 (Height:74 Width:87 ) *821 Giuseppe Arcidiacono (1907-1998), Portes des Bombes, Floriana, watercolour, €1,200 signed and dated 1935 bottom right. (Height:81 Width:62 ) *822 Anton Calleja (b.1955), Rooftops, watercolour, signed. €350 (Height:46 Width:58 ) *823 Late 20th Century, Abstract, oil on board. €150 (Height:46 Width:55 ) *824 Mark Mallia (b. 1960), Abstract, acrylic on board, signed. €250 (Height:37 Width:44 ) *825 Salvador Dali (1904-1989), The Divine Comedy, woodcut print, with embossed €450 seal of Jean Estrade, Paris. *826 Antoine Camilleri (1922-2005), Self Portrait, oil on board, signed. €4,000
(Height:47 Width:37 ) *827 Gabriel Caruana (b. 1929), Resurrexit, oil on canvas, signed €400 (Height:60 Width:80 ) *828 Khaled, Birgu Scene, oil on board, signed. €150 (Height:76 Width:97 ) *829 Harry Alden (b. 1929), Marathon, oil on canvas, signed. €1,000 (Height:93 Width:73 ) *830 Victor Diacono (1915-2009), Bathers, pastel on paper, signed. €800 (Height:60 Width:73 ) *831 Gabriel Caruana (b.1929), Abstract figures, acrylic on cardboard. €350 (Height:96 Width:65 ) *832 Victor Vasarely, Cosa, screen print, signed and numbered in pencil 190/325. €900
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*833 Paul Camilleri Cauchi (b. 1940), Portrait of a Man, charcoal, signed. €100 (Height:53 Width:44 ) *834 Emvin Cremona (1919-1987), Venezia, oil on canvas stuck on board, signed, €2,500 (Provenance Casino Maltese, Valletta). (Height:191 Width:70 ) *835 20th Century, Female Reclining, oil on board, signed. €300 (Height:55 Width:74 ) *836 Edward Caruana Dingli (after) (1876-1950), Dominican friar, oil on canvas. €1,000
(Height:89 Width:71 ) *837 20th Century, Female Nude, oil on canvas, signed. €200
*838 Norbert Attard (b. 1951), Abstract, oil on canvas. €3,000 (Height:140 Width:156 ) *839 20th Century, A Female Nude, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1965. €300
*840 Gianni Vella (1885-1977), Study of a Man, pencil on paper. €450
*841 A Female Nude, pencil on paper. €50
*842 Henry Moore, signed print. €50
*843 Emvin Cremona (1919-1987), Rialto Bridge, Venezia, oil on canvas stuck on €2,500 board, signed, (Provenance Casino Maltese, Valletta). (Height:178 Width:70 ) *844 Mario Caffaro-Rore (1910-2001), Bozzetto, pencil on paper, signed and dated €600 1932. (Height:40 Width:56 ) *845 Gabriel Caruana (b. 1929), Transfiguration, ceramic, signed and dated 1970, €600 (in verso). (Height:52 Width:60 ) *846 St Paul's Bay, oil on canvas. €30
*847 20th Century, Roof Tops, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €500 (Height:72 Width:85 ) *848 19th Century, English Landscape with a Country Church, oil on canvas, in €280 ornate gilt frame. (Height:69 Width:80 ) *849 Orazio Agius, composite of four photos, Panoramic View of the Grand Harbour, €500 Malta, (framed in UV protective glass). (Height:39 Width:121 ) *850 Paul Camilleri Cauchi (b. 1940), Cemetery, oil on canvas, signed. €280 (Height:59 Width:43 ) *851 Gianni Vella (1885-1977), Male Nude, charcoal and pencil, signed. €600 (Height:45 Width:30 ) *852 Lino Borg (b.1951), Books, oil on canvas, signed. €650 (Height:64 Width:74 ) *853 Madeleine Gera (b. 1960), Abstract, oil on board, signed at the back and dated €400 1974. (Height:104 Width:78 ) *854 Cecil van Haanen (1844-1914), Madonna & Child with Saint, pencil and brown €700 wash on paper, signed bottom left. (Height:65 Width:54 )
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*855 Emvin Cremona (1919-1987), A Maltese Village Square during World War II, €5,000 unsigned, oil on board. (Height:103 Width:74 ) *856 Esprit Barthet (1919-1999), Studies of Blacks, mixed media on canvas, signed €10,000 and dated 1984, (published in Malta Six Modern Artists, p. 120). (Height:76 Width:105 ) *857 Isabelle Borg (1959-2010), Two Sketches, studies, watercolour and crayon. €100 (Height:30 Width:61 ) *858 20th Century, Festa, oil on board. €200 (Height:64 Width:89 ) *859 Antoine Camilleri (1922-2005), Nude, mixed media, signed bottom right. €1,000
*860 Antoine Camilleri (1922-2005), La Seine, Paris, oil, signed and dated 1948, €5,000 (published, Antoine Camilleri - A Retrospective Exhibition). (Height:63 Width:73 ) *861 Herbert Frederick Hardwood (1891-1989), St Paul's Bay, oil on board. €800 (Height:57 Width:73 ) *862 M Gianni (1800-1900), Neapolitan Scene, gouache on board, signed. €1,200 (Height:44 Width:63 ) *863 Sir George Clausen, Still Life, water colour. €1,800 (Height:50 Width:43 ) *864 Gabriel Caruana (b.1929), Pair Abstract ceramic figures in blue, signed and €800 dated 2000. (Height:44 ) *865 Anton Agius (1933-2008), Sette Giugno, Study Bozzetto, gesso, signed. €1,200 (Height:54 Width:34 ) *866 Aliysa Kennedy [?], Mdina, lithograph, dated 1982. €170 End of Auction Session Number 4
Auction Session 5 - Saturday, March 11 2017 at 2:30 pm Room 2
*867 Vincenzo D' Esposito (1886-1946), a pair, Grand Harbour Scenes, watercolour, €300 signed bottom left. (Height:19 Width:39 ) *868 Vincenzo D' Esposito (1886-1946), Grand Harbour, watercolour, signed bottom €300 right. (Height:33 Width:44 ) *869 Antonio Nicolas (fl. 1880's), Dghajsa tal-Latini in Grand Harbour, watercolour, €1,000 signed bottom right, (Reference: International Dictionary of Artists who painted Malta, p. 151). *870 Attilio Palombi (1860-1913), Bozzetto, St Paul's Shipwreck, oil on canvas, €8,000 signed and dated. (Height:51 Width:61 ) *871 Bottega of Mattia Preti (1613-1699), Return of the Prodigal Son, red chalk and €1,000 pen on paper. *872 Girolamo Gianni (1837-1896), Rural Scene, oil on board. €1,000
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*873 A 19th Century Maltese drum top table, veneered in olive wood. €3,000
*874 Late 18th/early 19th Century, Hunting Scene, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €2,200
*875 An 18th Century architectural form cabinet, with tortoiseshell inlay, ten drawers, €5,000 centre door with six fitted drawers, on stand. *876 Girolamo Gianni (1837 -1896), Bay of Naples, watercolour. €2,200
*877 19th Century, Grand Harbour Scene, water colour. €400
*878 Vincenzo D' Esposito (1886-1946), The Grand Harbour, watercolour, signed €300 bottom right. (Height:32 Width:44 ) *879 Vincenzo D' Esposito (1886-1946), Valletta Port, watercolour, signed and dated €280 bottom right. *880 Late 17th/early 18th Century, the Holy Family with the infant Baptist assisted by €4,000 a host of Cherubs, oil on canvas. *881 18th Century Maltese school, The Immaculate Conception flanked by Putti €1,300 holding Marian symbols, oil on canvas, in carved wood frame. *882 17th Century, a rare Naval watercolour representing 'The Galleys of the Order of €2,000 St John, outside the Grand Harbour', gouache. (Height:28 Width:34 ) *883 An Oriental bone carved figure of a Lady. €220
*884 A 19th Century French gilt clock. €600
*885 A pair of 19th Century ebonised card tables, with ivory and fruitwood inlay. €400
*886 18th Century, the Apotheosis of the Virgin as Queen of Heaven, oil on canvas, in €5,000 carved wood frame. *887 A set of four 19th Century carved wood gilt upholstered chairs. €500
*888 A 17th Century Delft albarello. €200
*889 A 19th Century Sicilian maiolica albarello. €400
*890 A late 17th Century Maltese bureau, veneered in olivewood and inlaid with €20,000 orange wood stringing, in geometrical design and ebonised mouldings, resting on five bun feet. (Height:107 Width:112 Depth:58) *891 18th Century, the Temptation of St Anthony the Abbot, in painted and gilt frame. €9,500
*892 18th Century, Saint Anthony of Padua, oil on canvas. €1,500
*893 17th Century, a rare Naval watercolour titled, 'Prefa di 6 Vafcelli di Coracoggia €2,000 fatta nel Porto della Goletta … 2 Novembre 1640', gouache (Height:30 Width:39 ) *894 An Oriental bone carved figure of a Street Vendor. €220
*895 19th Century French clock, with Roman Numerals. €800
*896 18th Century, St Joseph with Child Jesus, oil on canvas. €3,000
*897 18th Century, a rare Naval watercolour of a Galley of the Order of Malta, pen €2,000 and wash. (Height:31 Width:45 )
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*898 17th Century, a rare Naval watercolour titled 'Ordinanza dell' Armata Venetiana €3,000 in compagnia delle Galere di Malta, con la Turcha il Generale Carraffa, 25 Giugno 1656', gouache. (Height:27 Width:33 ) *899 Attributed to Giorgio Pullicino (1779-1851), Valletta and Floriana from St €4,000 Julians, gouache (Height:23 Width:38 ) *900 Early 17th Century, Roman School Caravaggesque, St Peter and St Paul, oil on €10,000 canvas, in gilt frame. (Height:124 Width:151 ) *901 Giorgio Pullicino (1779-1851), View of Grand Harbour from the Fish Market, €5,000 (Exhibited at the 'Giorgio Pullicino Exhibition', by the Friends of the Mdina Cathedral Museum, 1989. Published in 'Giorgio Pullicino, Architect and Painter', by Can. John Azzopardi, p. 115). (Height:41 Width:54 ) *902 Giorgio Pullicino (1779-1851), View of Dockyard Creek from Valletta. €5,000 (Exhibited at the 'Giorgio Pullicino Exhibition', by the Friends of the Mdina Cathedral Museum, 1989. Published in 'Giorgio Pullicino, Architect and Painter', by Can. John Azzopardi, p. 116). (Height:41 Width:54 ) *903 Giorgio Pullicino (1779-1851), View of Grand Harbour from Ras Hanzir. €5,000 (Exhibited at the 'Giorgio Pullicino Exhibition', by the Friends of the Mdina Cathedral Museum, 1989. Published in 'Giorgio Pullicino, Architect and Painter', by Can. John Azzopardi, p. 117). (Height:41 Width:54 ) *904 Giorgio Pullicino (1779-1851), View of Grand Harbour from Ricasoli point, €5,000 watercolour. (Exhibited at the 'Giorgio Pullicino Exhibition', by the Friends of the Mdina Cathedral Museum, 1989. Published in 'Giorgio Pullicino, Architect and Painter', by Can. John Azzopardi, p. 114). (Height:41 Width:54 ) *905 Circle of Antoine de Favray (1706–1798), A Maltese Carnival, oil on canvas, €3,000 in ornate frame. (Height:57 Width:70 ) *906 Luigi Maria Galea (1847-1917), Grand Harbour, oil on board, signed bottom €4,000 left. (Height:32 Width:64 ) *907 An 18th Century Maltese chest of drawers, veneered in olivewood and fruitwood €7,000 inlay, on cabriole legs. (Height:86 Width:111 Depth:51) *908 18th Century, the Crucified Christ, flanked by the Madonna and St John, oil on €450 canvas, in gilt frame. *909 18th Century, A Lake Scene, oil on canvas, in ornate frame. €200 (Height:42 Width:48 ) *910 19th Century, The Village Feast, oil on board, in ebonised frame. €100 (Height:30 Width:34 ) *911 19th Century, a Galleon, water colour. (Height:24 Width:30 ) €40
*912 Arthur R Freedlander (1875-1940), Genre Scene, oil on canvas, signed. €300 (Height:31 Width:41 ) *913 'Villiers de l'Isle Adam', print. €50
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*914 17th Century, A Saint, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €100 (Height:39 Width:35 ) *915 18th Century, St Anne, oil on canvas. €3,000
*916 A 19th Century English silver tea/coffee set comprising, a tea and coffee pot, €1,500 sugar basin and a milk jug. *917 A four piece tea and coffee set, Royal Dutch silver, dated 1930. €1,900
*918 A four piece English silver tea and coffee set, with a milk jug and sugar basin, €4,000 hallmarked London, 1865. *919 A 19th Century English silver kettle, by H & H. €3,000 Room 2 Cabinet G-16
*920 Four adult yellow gold bangles and two child bangles. €1,300
*921 A yellow gold ring, with old cut diamonds. €180
*922 1870's 18ct Maltese filigree pair of earrings, with hallmark. €300
*923 A souvenir cigarette holder. €20
*924 A yellow gold brooch, with red stones and a small pearl . €190
*925 Pair of late 19th Century earrings, with cameo figures. €120
*926 A yellow gold brooch, with old cut diamonds and blue stone. €120
*927 A yellow gold bangle. €300
*928 A yellow gold necklace, with red stones. €250
*929 19th Century, Borbonico gold cross pendant, Kingdom of The Two Sicilies. €340
*930 A Vacheron Constantin wrist watch, Chronograph and Yellow Gold, with leather €5,000 strap. *931 A white gold, three prong set round brilliant cut diamonds with a bright polish €2,000 finish ring. [Total weight of diamonds: 1.53ct, weight of ring: 5.10g. (GAS Appraised)]. *932 Pair of earrings and brooch, with gold mountings and mosaic depicting a fly. €400
*933 A mosaic brooch, with gold framing. €150
*934 A pair of silver earrings, with rose cut diamonds. €20
*935 A yellow gold filigree pair of earrings and brooch in the form of a fan. €210
*936 Heart shaped ruby and diamond pendant. €250
*937 Ruby (emerald cut) and diamond pendant. €150
*938 Garnet gold ring. €60
*939 A Walthman pocket watch. €500
*940 A yellow gold polka. €540
*941 Pair of late 19th Century small cameo brooches. €40
*942 Gold ring with (0.25) diamonds. €150
*943 A gold ring, with (0.15) diamond. €150
*944 Gold ring, with (0.25) diamond. €200
*945 Gold ring, with (0.30) diamonds. €150
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*946 A lot of assorted gold items. €740
*947 A pair Lapis Lazuli cufflinks, mounted on (925) silver. €40
*948 Jade bracelet. €60
*949 Jade bracelet. €80
*950 A jade necklace and bracelet, with silver clasps. €450
*951 Ruby stone. €30
*952 Emerald stone. €25
*953 Brass ring, with stone. €20
*954 A brass ring, with purple stone. €25
*955 Late 19th Century English silver evening bag. €20
*956 18ct gold collier, with rubies, diamonds and drop shaped tanzanite. €690 Room 2 Cabinet G-13
*957 18th Century French pewter ewer, with marks [Paris]. €600
*958 A 19th Century Italian desk, veneered in olivewood and walnut, on tapered legs. €2,800
*959 A late 19th Century silver (800) spoon. €50
*960 An 18th Century silver ladle. €100
*961 A 19th Century Maltese silver ladle. €180
*962 Pair of Sterling silver desktop candle sticks, hallmarked Birmingham, 1969. €30
*963 A pair of Sterling silver figures of Pirates, on marble stand. €260
*964 A rectangular silver embossed tray, depicting birds and foliage, (approx. weight €170 141g). *965 A mid-18th Century English Georgian silver large tea urn, by Daniel Smith and €3,500 Robert Sharp, London 1763, (approx. weight 2550g). Room 2
*966 A pair of 18th Century silver sugar basins. €850
*967 A silvered miniature coffee pot, with ebonised handle. €220
*968 A rare and precious Italian heritage Jardiniere, made by Ricci, 1935. €850
*969 A 19th Century Maltese silver sugar basin, on hoof legs. €2,900
*970 19th Century English silver tea/coffee set comprising, a tea and coffee pot, sugar €2,600 basin and a milk jug. *971 A 19th Century English silver tankard, by Edward & Sons, London. €2,200
*972 Emmanuel de Rohan (1775-97) period, Maltese silver coffee pot on three hoof €7,000 feet, by Gaetano Offennaghel (1796). *973 Four piece English silver coffee and tea set, hallmarked Jones, Manchester, €1,000
*974 An 18th Century Georgian silver salver, with later engraved cresting, initials, and €800 dated 1730, by W P London, 1754. (Width:29 ) *975 An 18th Century finely engraved Neapolitan tazza, the town mark dated 1714, €5,000 accompanied by the Consul's mark, for Geronimo di Benedetto. (Height:15 Width:32 ) www.obeliskauctions.com Join us on Page 39
*976 A 19th Century Victorian silver salver, by C B, c. 1887. €650 (Width:34 ) *977 A 19th Century French marquetry inlay needlework table, with ormolu mounts €1,200 on cabriole legs. *978 A 19th Century French jardiniere, on cabriole legs, with porcelain plaque and €700 ormolu mounts. *979 A pair of rare late 18th Century Maltese upholstered in leather chairs, on cabriole €2,000 legs, (published in Guide to Maltese Furniture by Joseph Galea Naudi, p. 84 Fig.60). *980 A 19th Century Boulle centre table, with drawer, brass mounts, on cabriole legs, €1,400 with satyr mask mounts. (Height:77 Width:149 Depth:88) *981 A rare manuscript of Teatro Reale dell' Opera di Malta, from 1866 - [1942], 100 €1,000 pages, [diary of Theatrical performances, with notes]. Entrance Hall
*982 Frederick De Wit (1629/1630-1706), Map of the Maltese Islands. €2,300 (Height:79 Width:87 ) *983 Jan Janssonius (1588-1664), Map of the Maltese islands, engraving. €2,500 (Height:79 Width:87 ) *984 19th Century Maltese painted and gilt wall clock case , (tal-Lira), with Roman €2,000 Numerals and flower decoration. *985 Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724), Map of the Maltese Islands, engraving. €2,200 (Height:79 Width:87 ) *986 George Matthaus Seutter (1647-1756), Map of the Maltese Islands, engraving. €2,200 (Height:79 Width:87 ) *987 An early 18th Century Maltese painted and gilt wall clock, with Roman €5,000 Numerals and painted flower decoration on the dial. Room 1
*988 Georg Matthäus Seutter (1678-1757), Map of the Maltese Island, copper €2,000 engraving. *989 Vincenzo Coronelli (1650 -1718), Map of the Maltese Islands, engraving. €2,000
*990 Jean Boisseau (fl. 1631-1657), Map of the Maltese Islands, engraving. €2,000
*991 19th Century, Baby Jesus, wax. €300
*992 19th Century, Northern School, a Scene of Genre, oil on metal. (Height:32 €180 Width:29 ) *993 A 19th Century French porcelain plaque. (Height:39 Width:32 ) €100
*994 18th Century Maltese School, St Michael the Archangel, oil on canvas, in gilt €500 frame. (Height:47 Width:38 ) *995 19th Century, Northern School, a Scene of Genre, oil on metal. (Height:32 €180 Width:28 ) *996 Gianni Vella (1885-1977), Bozzetto, The Nativity, oil on board, (provenance €400 from the Aldo Vella collection). Room 1 Cabinet G-17
*997 Late 18th Century papier mache' statue, of the Immaculate Conception. €900 Room 1
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*998 19th Century, Still Life with Fruit Falling from a Basket, oil on canvas, in ornate €150 frame. (Height:57 Width:64 ) Room 1 Cabinet G-17
*999 A two handle pierced silver fruit bowl, with vine leaves and grapes. €310
*1000 An English silver pierced bowl, (approx. weight 326g). €470 Room 1
*1001 18th Century carved wood gilt frame, with St Francis Xavier, oil on board. €1,000
*1002 19th Century papier mache' Lecce Crucifix. €100 (Height:68 ) *1003 Giacinto Brandi (1621-1691), Lucrezia, oil on canvas, published. €20,000
*1004 18th Century Italian, A Castle by the Sea with Figures, oil on canvas, in gilt €1,000 frame. *1005 An 18th Century Maltese chest of four drawers, veneered in olive wood and €4,000 fruitwood inlay, on cabriole legs. (Height:106 Width:156 Depth:71) *1006 18th Century, St. Paul the Apostle, oil on canvas. €250 (Height:84 Width:65 ) *1007 Late 18th Century, Mother and Child, oil on canvas, in ornate gilt frame. €500 (Height:69 Width:60 ) *1008 Gio Nicola Buhagiar (1698-1752), The Child Christ, oil on canvas, in gilt €2,500 frame. (Height:41 Width:48 ) *1009 Rosa da Tivoli (1651-1705), a Bucolic Scene, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €4,000
*1010 18th Century, Workshop of St Joseph, oil on canvas, in carved wood gilt frame. €150 (Height:74 Width:101 ) *1011 18th Century, the Immaculate Conception, oil on canvas, in carved wood gilt and €2,500 painted frame, inscribed verso Josef Gatt (1795). (Height:85 Width:71 ) *1012 19th Century, Grand Master Cottoner, papier mache`, by Lorenzo Politi, signed €700 and dated 1857. *1013 19th Century French needlework table, with porcelain plaques and bronze €1,200 mounts, on cabriole legs. *1014 18th Century, the Visitation of St Therese of Avila, oil on canvas, in carved €5,000 wood frame. (Height:253 Width:179 ) *1015 A 17th Century Maltese bureau, entirely veneered in carob and fruitwood inlay, €24,000 on bun feet. (Height:108 Width:115 Depth:55) *1016 19th Century, Christ by the Well with the Samaritan Woman, oil on canvas. €400 (Height:130 Width:93 ) *1017 18th Century, the Penitent Magdalene, oil on canvas. €2,800 (Height:114 Width:88 ) *1018 18th Century, the Death of St Joseph, oil on canvas, in carved wood painted and €900 gilt frame. (Height:78 Width:98 )
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*1019 19th Century French mantel clock, with enamel, bronze and Roman Numerals €2,000 dial. *1020 A 19th Century French card table, on cariole legs. €350
*1021 17th Century, the Lute Player, oil on canvas, in gilt and painted frame. €10,000 (Height:97 Width:80 ) *1022 18th Century Maltese School, Madonna in Meditation, oil on canvas, in gilt €1,200 frame. (Height:56 Width:49 ) *1023 After Guido Reni (1575–1642), Ecce Homo, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €500 (Height:61 Width:50 ) *1024 17th Century, Card Players, oil on canvas, in ebonised and gilt frame. €3,000 (Height:105 Width:125 ) *1025 19th Century, French School, a pair, Putti at Play, oil on canvas. €300 (Height:28 Width:40 ) *1026 19th Century Nazarene school, The Annunciation, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €300 (Height:54 Width:34 ) *1027 Filippo Falciatore (1718-1768), The Infant Redeemer, oil on canvas, in carved €5,000 wood gilt frame, signed and dated on verso. [This painting has an Attribution from Prof John T Spike]. (Height:86 Width:72 ) *1028 After Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528), a collection of prints, engravings. €300 (Height:50 Width:44 ) *1029 An 18th Century Maltese chest of drawers of medium proportions, veneered in €5,500 olivewood and fruitwood inlay, on cabriole legs. (Height:103 Width:148 Depth:62) *1030 Late 18th Century, St Anne and the Virgin Mary, oil on canvas, in gilt frame. €200 (Height:44 Width:33 ) *1031 18th Century, Italian School, Portrait of a Shepherd, oil on canvas. €300 (Height:69 Width:58 ) *1032 Early 19th Century polychrome wax, St Rosalia, surrounded with decorative €800 bead flowers, in carved wood oval gilt frame. *1033 Late 18th/early 19th Century, Madonna, oil on canvas, (signed in verso Alfredo €1,500 Abela). (Height:35 Width:29 ) *1034 A set of four 19th Century carved wood gilt candlesticks. €4,000 (Height:148 ) *1035 Late 19th/early 20th Century, The Donkey Race, inscribed bottom right H T €250 Widdas. (Height:45 Width:55 ) Room 1 Cabinet 1
*1036 Late 18th Century, St Lucy, oil on glass, (damaged). €80 (Height:39 Width:34 ) *1037 Late 18th/early 19th Century, The Nativity, oil on glass. €200 (Height:45 Width:37 ) *1038 Lecce, Our Lady of Sorrows, papier mache', with glass eyes. €800
*1039 Mario Caffaro-Rore (1910-2001), A Bozzetto of a Female Saint, oil on board. €300 (Height:23 Width:29 ) *1040 A 19th Century Icon, The Virgin & Child. (Height:23 Width:18 ) €200
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*1041 Late 18th/early 19th Century, Sacred Heart of Jesus, oil on glass. €200
*1042 Late 18th/early 19th Century, Our Lady of Sorrows, oil on glass. €200
*1043 A 19th Century Icon. €100
*1044 A 19th Century Icon, The Seven Sons of Ephesus. €300 (Height:31 Width:27 ) *1045 A late 19th Century Icon, Virgin & Child. (Height:18 Width:14 ) €200
*1046 A pair of early 19th Century carved wood and gilt altar candle sticks. €350
*1047 A 20th Century Holy Host container. €40
*1048 Monks Rosary beads. €65
*1049 Monks Rosary beads. €65
*1050 Monks Rosary beads. €65
*1051 A 19th Century six stations carved wood robe Rosary. €30
*1052 Late 19th Century Dominican Rosary beads. €85
*1053 Late 18th/early 19th Century, A Saint, oil on copper, in gilt frame. €380 (Height:20 Width:16 ) *1054 A 19th Century European silvered chalice, with the passion symbols and paten. €200
*1055 Late 18th/early 19th Century, The Volto Santo, oil on board, in ornate frame. €100 (Height:28 Width:25 ) *1056 18th Century, St Jerome, oil on copper, in ornate frame. €50 (Height:37 Width:34 ) *1057 19th Century Russian Icon, 'Christ Pantocrator'. €100 (Height:29 Width:22 ) *1058 Late 19th Century Maltese Rosary beads, with gold cross and beads, faience and €1,000 silver chain. *1059 After Alessandro Algardi, Christ Falling during his Calvary, in clay. €2,000
*1060 A Holy Communion celebration souvenir, dated 5th June 1901. €130
*1061 19th Century silver plated procession Cross, with the figure of Cristo Vivo. €300 Room 1
*1062 A set of four 18th Century Heroine Female figures, engravings. €100
*1063 A 20th Century carved marble bust of a Philosopher, on a round grey plinth and €1,800 column. *1064 19th Century, Madonna & Baby Jesus, oil on board. €200
*1065 19th Century, inscribed A Pair of Maltese Victuallers, fine water colour. €300 (Height:37 Width:41 ) *1066 19th Century, inscribed A Maltese Errand Boy bearing home the Ingredients, €300 watercolour. (Height:43 Width:36 ) *1067 19th Century, Lt. H.M.G. Purvis, R.A., inscribed A Lady of Malta looking for her €300 Poodle Puppy, watercolour. (Height:43 Width:36 ) *1068 19th Century French carved wood gilt upholstered armchair with foot stool. €800
*1069 19th Century purple damask Priest's Chasuble, with a 20th Century stole. €100
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*1070 17th Century, Madonna & Baby Jesus embracing the Cross, oil on canvas, in €1,000 carved wood gilt frame. (Height:160 Width:126 ) *1071 A pair of 19th Century silvered wooden candlesticks. €450
*1072 A 19th Century main altar silver plated Crucifix. €350
*1073 19th Century white damask Priest's Chasuble, with stole. €100
*1074 A late 18th/early 19th Century carved wood gilt wing back chair, with €800 upholstered seat and back. (Height:108 Width:76 Depth:85) *1075 A 19th Century carved wood Blackamoor, on plinth. €100
*1076 A very rare 18th Century Maltese walnut upholstered three seater sofa, with wing €7,000 and curvilinear back, scrolled arms on cabriole legs, and a matching set of four 18th Century upholstered armchairs on cabriole legs, (provenance De Piro Family). Room 3
*1077 19th Century Wax Baby Jesus, under glass dome, on a black wooden plinth. €500
*1078 19th Century Wax Baby Jesus, under glass dome, on a black wooden plinth. €1,000
*1079 19th Century Wax Baby Jesus, under glass dome, on a black wooden plinth. €1,500
*1080 A mid-19th Century French 16 bore Flintlock double barrel musket. €2,250
*1081 An 18th Century silver ex-Voto in the form of a boat, (a similar one can be found €2,800 at St Paul's grotto). *1082 19th Century carved wood and polychrome Crucifix, with the Our Lady of €700 Sorrows. (Height:124 Width:32 Depth:23) Room 2
*1083 A pair of rare Maltese silver vases, early Ball period (1799–1801), by Gaetano €3,000 Briffa, with Maltese Cross in octagon for Cannataci’s mint mark. Entrance Hall
*1084 A marble bust of a Roman Emperor, on a round grey marble plinth. €800 Room 2
*1085 Luigi Maria Galea (1847-1917), H.M.S Medina and Escort entering Malta €4,000 Harbour, oil on board, signed and dated 1912. (Height:29 Width:51 ) *1086 After Nicholas Camilleri (1815-1885), Barque St Angelo of Littlehampton €2,000 Mefor G G Robinsons, Entering Malta, watercolour, in olivewood Maltese frame. (Height:64 Width:87 ) Room 3
*1087 A 19th Century cranberry glass paraffin lamp. €900 (Height:65 ) Entrance Hall
*1088 19th Century, Nativity with the Adoration of the Shepherds, watercolour. €200 (Height:46 Width:58 )
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*1089 19th Century, Nativity with the Adoration of the Magi, watercolour. €200 (Height:46 Width:58 ) Room 1
*1090 A pair of 19th Century three branch bronze candelabras, with gilt ormolu mounts. €3,500 (Height:58 ) *1091 A pair of 19th Century large two handle porcelain and bronze vases. €5,500 Room 3
*1092 A 20th Century glass fish. €90
*1093 Three bronze figures of Wild Horses. €15
*1094 A bronze figure of Bodhisattva Tibetan-Chinese. €800
*1095 Late 18th/early 19th Century large thangka 'Shakyamuni', distemper on cloth. €3,500 Yard
*1096 A pair of late 19th Century painted limestone pots, with flower decorations. €80 End of Auction ______
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