A large malachite box

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A large malachite box rectangular with hinged cover revealing a black glass lined interior, measuring 29.3 x 19.3 x 7.5cm. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A large malachite box

Lot 0133

Estimate A$1,000-A$2,000

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The John Laws CBE Collection: Fine Interiors

May 21, 2026 7:00 PM EDT

Sydney, NSW, Australia

A flock of famille verte pottery models of parrots China, late 19th to early 20th century (11): A flock of famille verte pottery models of parrots China, late 19th to early 20th century height: 22.0cm - 23.5cm (11). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further

A flock of famille verte pottery models of parrots China, late 19th to early 20th century (11)

A pair of lemon-yellow Peking glass vases China, 19th/20th century (2): A pair of lemon-yellow Peking glass vases China, 19th/20th century of baluster form, carved in relief birds in flight among lotus flowers and aquatic plants, height: 33.0cm (2). Footnotes: Acquired

A pair of lemon-yellow Peking glass vases China, 19th/20th century (2)

A pair of turquoise-glazed Fahua square altar garnitures as lamp stands China, 16th/17th century...: A pair of turquoise-glazed Fahua square altar garnitures as lamp stands China, 16th/17th century glazed ceramic with later stands, wired for electricity, height: 42.0cm including shade (2). For

A pair of turquoise-glazed Fahua square altar garnitures as lamp stands China, 16th/17th century...

An early oak side table late 17th, early 18th century, height: 67.0cm, width: 92.0cm, depth: 64...: An early oak side table late 17th, early 18th century, with turned legs and H stretchers, height: 67.0cm, width: 92.0cm, depth: 64.0cm This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: W TP W Please

An early oak side table late 17th, early 18th century, height: 67.0cm, width: 92.0cm, depth: 64...

A good late 18th century English mahogany wall timepiece, Bouffler, London: A good late 18th century English mahogany wall timepiece, Bouffler, London The silvered Roman and Arabic dial with good blued steel hands, within an elaborate bezel. The case with inspection door to

A good late 18th century English mahogany wall timepiece, Bouffler, London

Lawrence Daws (1927-2025) The Figure: Lawrence Daws (1927-2025) The Figure signed lower right: 'DAWS' oil on canvas 59.0 x 54.0cm (23 1/4 x 21 1/4in). Footnotes: Provenance Probably Robin Gibson Galleries, Sydney The Collection of John

Lawrence Daws (1927-2025) The Figure

A pair of Dutch Delftware faience lidded vases Marked with a stylised letter 'b', after the 18th...: A pair of Dutch Delftware faience lidded vases Marked with a stylised letter 'b', after the 18th century mark of the De Bijl factory, 19th century each painted in underglaze blue in Wanli-style, the

A pair of Dutch Delftware faience lidded vases Marked with a stylised letter 'b', after the 18th...

An Italian Baroque-style candlestick (pricket) late 18th/early 19th century,: An Italian Baroque-style candlestick (pricket) late 18th/early 19th century, the carved baluster form painted with gesso and distressed indigo blue enamel, raised on a shaped triangular base with

An Italian Baroque-style candlestick (pricket) late 18th/early 19th century,

Murano glass comport and perfume bottle: Murano glass comport and perfume bottle with 'Latticino' decoration, the comport signed Cenedese, Vetro Artistico Murano sticker, height 20.0cm, diameter 27.0cm, and a perfume bottle, height

Murano glass comport and perfume bottle

Henri Bastin (1896-1979) Cherries and Birds, 1975: Henri Bastin (1896-1979) Cherries and Birds, 1975 signed and dated lower right: HENRI BASTIN 1975 titled, signed and dated on artist's label attached verso enamel on composition board 34.5 x 44.5cm

Henri Bastin (1896-1979) Cherries and Birds, 1975

A pair of silver-gilt and enamel travelling egg cups Russian, late 19th/early 20th century, ma...: A pair of silver-gilt and enamel travelling egg cups Russian, late 19th/early 20th century, marked to the underside of bases incuse '88', a kokoshnik mark and maker's mark, the two cups can be

A pair of silver-gilt and enamel travelling egg cups Russian, late 19th/early 20th century, ma...

An early oak chest of drawers, English, 1700s,: An early oak chest of drawers, English, 1700s, with applied geometric mouldings to the drawers, the chest retains the original feet (carcass rails running through to become feet), height: 99.0cm,

An early oak chest of drawers, English, 1700s,

A fine dressing table mirror, 19th century,: A fine dressing table mirror, 19th century, rectangular swing mirror with tortoise shell frame supported by similarly decorated squared columns with ivory finials and stringing detail on outswept

A fine dressing table mirror, 19th century,

Nardi | tortoiseshell and sterling silver box, Gioielleria Nardi, Venice Italy, 20th century: Nardi | tortoiseshell and sterling silver box, Gioielleria Nardi, Venice Italy, 20th century the sterling silver framework inset with tortoiseshell lid and sides, engraved on base 'Per il mio

Nardi | tortoiseshell and sterling silver box, Gioielleria Nardi, Venice Italy, 20th century

A Murano glass five-light chandelier Italian, 20th century: A Murano glass five-light chandelier Italian, 20th century Scrolling leaf and foliate design, clear and frosted glass, wired for electricity, 67.0cm drop. This lot is subject to the following lot

A Murano glass five-light chandelier Italian, 20th century

A Louis XV provincial armoire, French, 18th century,: A Louis XV provincial armoire, French, 18th century, in mixed woods including walnut and oak, moulded double arched cornice above a pair of shaped panel doors, with four internal shelves and two

A Louis XV provincial armoire, French, 18th century,

Fratelli Cacchione | An Italian silver figural vase marked F.C 925 STERLING, Milan, circa 1970: Fratelli Cacchione | An Italian silver figural vase marked F.C 925 STERLING, Milan, circa 1970 a large owl form vase, retailed by Gioielleria Nardi, Venice, label attached to base, height 14.0cm,

Fratelli Cacchione | An Italian silver figural vase marked F.C 925 STERLING, Milan, circa 1970

Tiffany & Co. | sterling silver beakers, New York, 20th century (2): Tiffany & Co. | sterling silver beakers, New York, 20th century each with beaded detail to rim and foot, both engraved with dedications to the base from Caroline to John Laws, weight 295.0gms.

Tiffany & Co. | sterling silver beakers, New York, 20th century (2)

Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. | 'Padova' candle snuffer marked T & Co. PERETTI ITALY 1984: Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. | 'Padova' candle snuffer marked T & Co. PERETTI ITALY 1984 sterling silver, of slender tapering form with articulated conical snuffer, length 43.0cm, weight

Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. | 'Padova' candle snuffer marked T & Co. PERETTI ITALY 1984

A near pair of Venetian mirrors height: 78.0cm, width: 58.0cm approximately: A near pair of Venetian mirrors oval form with etched foliate designs and bevelled borders, secured by four shaped glass crests, height: 78.0cm, width: 58.0cm approximately Footnotes: Acquired

A near pair of Venetian mirrors height: 78.0cm, width: 58.0cm approximately

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