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A fine and important Balenciaga couture ivory slubbed silk gazar bridal gown and veil, Spring-Summer collection, 1968, the dress un-labelled, the veil with Eisa label, of Abraham silk, the short sleev

Audrey Hepburn's Givenchy haute couture black silk evening coat, Autumn-Winter 1959-60, labelled and numbered 12317, with curving front and back seams, large moulded porcelain 'liquorice'-like buttons

An Alexander McQueen 'Plato's Atlantis' collection snakeskin printed organza dress, Spring-Summer, 2010, grey label and size 40, with python-like photo-collage print in brilliant colours, internal fle

Duffner and Kimberly Gilt Bronze French Renaissance Table Lamp, Floral details in the shade, leading gilt, three legs terminate to a triangular form base. Chain terminate in acorn pulls. Unmarked, kno

Tiffany & Co. sterling silver flatware set for 18 in Chrysanthemum. Engraved chrysanthemum flowers and engraved initial "H" to edge. Marked Tiffany & Co. to underside handle.The 202 piece flatware set

Auguste Rodin Patinated Bronze Sculpture "Frere et Souer" or Brother and Sister. Originally conceived by Rodin circa 1890, this bronze version was cast in 1963 by the Georges Rudier Foundry. Artist si

A Gianni Versace fitted black cocktail halter-neck dress with moulded breast cups, late 1980s, Gianni Versace label, of stretch polyester crêpe, the prestud-fastened Boadicea style composition breast

An Italian sterling silver 5 piece flatware service for 12 in the Grande Imperiale pattern by Buccellati. The flatware set includes 12 of each Dinner Forks, salad forks, teaspoons, dessert/place spoon

Dale Chihuly (American 20th C) art glass "Pink Seafoam" with 5 various nesting elements- the largest signed and dated to 1983, others are unmarked. Weight Approx., 3 lb Measures Approx., large bowl: 1

A fine striped brocaded silk robe à la Française, 1770s, of blue and white striped, figured and rose-sprigged satin, the open robe with 'sack-back', engageants, pleated and ruffled robings edged in

72 piece Hermes Paris porcelain dinner service for 12 in La Siesta. Orange and yellow rims with butterflies, fruits, and flowers. Marked "Hermes" to the edge of the each of the dishes. Hermes mark to

French .950 Japonism silver tea service by Christofle Orfevre, circa 1880. Spot hammered with applied decoration including gilt wisteria and copper bamboo, the covers of the teapot and sugar bowl each

An Yves Saint Laurent couture voluminous saffron-yellow silk faille evening coat, Autumn-Winter, 1983-84, narrow Paris label, with balloon sleeves, tie to neck and trained hem, stiffened muslin to sho

An Issey Miyake Rhythm Pleats 'Circle' dress, Spring-Summer, 1990, labelled, with neck slit, broad sleeves, curved hem opening Similar dresses are reproduced in 'Japonism in Fashion' exhibition catalo

A Christian Dior New York brocaded grey satin and tulle evening dress, early 1950s, labelled, with fold-over panels to the strapless bodice, large self-bow, ribbon sash waist ties, bust approx 86cm, 3

Very fine Russian 84 standard silver vodka or punch service for 8. Decorated overall in relief with Bogatyr warriors amidst landscapes, comprising: a pail with swing handle and owl-form feet, a ladle,

Hunt Slonem (American 20th Century) Oil on Board portrait- Lories Bayou, 2008. The painting depicts a Neo-Expressionism style of 9 macaw birds perched on a tree. Artist signed to the verso. In a gilt

A fine box , bowl or tureen formed as a pupking by Pradella Ilario for Tiffany & Co. Finely textured finish with leaves forming the feet. Pradella Illario sterling silver hallmarks to the rim of the l

Tiffany & Co. 84 piece flatware service for 12 in Chrysanthemum pattern . This service includes: 12 forks, 12 butter knives, 12 teaspoons, 12 cream soup spoons, 12 salad forks, 12 blunt knives, 12 des

A Pierre Balmain couture ball gown, Spring-Summer, 1954, labelled, of ivory silk ottoman, the boned, fitted bodice adorned with white raffia, coral ribbon, green floss silk embroidery with coral colou

Tiffany & Co. 48 piece dinner set for 12 in the Audubon pattern, made by Limoges. White ground with multi-color birds perched on branches. Tiffany & Co. Audubon mark to underside. Includes 12 dinner p

Fine set of 12 Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Plates, John C. Moore. Impressive pierced floral design around the rims. The center of each engraved with a crest and the motto, "Virtus in Actione Consist

A stunning 180 piece Allan Adler sterling silver flatware service for 24 in Modern Georgian. Lightly hand hammered to the verso of the pieces with a modernist hand chased scroll design to the ends of

A fine and rare blue watered silk cape, English, 1660s, of simple semi-circular construction formed from two almost invisible horizontally joined loom widths, edged in silver bobbin lace worked with t