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Antiques & Decorative Arts — McKenzies Auctioneers

Auction House:McKenzies AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:281
Sale Title:Antiques & Decorative ArtsLots with images:101
Auction Location:PerthPrices available:207
Date:4-Jul-2012
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Cyclopaedia of Western Australia 1912, 1913, illustrated, in two volumes edited by J. S. Battye with inscription: 'Lady Mitchell, a token of love & esteem from her aged friend M.T. Agnes Marian 'Minnie' Timmings (nee McGregor) 1860-1934
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Diary and Letters of Admiral Sir C. H. Fremantle, G.C.B. Relating to the founding of the Colony of Western Australia 1829 edited by Lord Cottesloe, C.B. Printed for private circulation. Note: presentation copy to James Mitchell 'With Lord Cottesloe's Compliments'
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Souvenir of the Visit of H.R.H, the Prince of Wales to Western Australia, 30th June to 9th July 1920 a pictorial photographic album of events presented to Hon. James Mitchell
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'This is Australia' published by Oswald L. Ziegler, c.1946. Note: presentation copy to James Mitchell with compliments from the Hon. Ross McLarty 17th Premier of Western Australia 1947-1953
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Farewell Letters to Sir James Mitchell from the school children of Western Australia presented to the Hon. Sir James Mitchell on the expiration of his term of office as governor of Western Australia, as a token of affection and esteem from the school children of the state, Perth, 29th June, 1951
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i) Flowers Of Cities A Book Of London, 1949 studies and Sketches by twenty-two authors. Note: signed presentation copy to James Mitchell Ii), the character of England oxford University press, 1947. Note: James Mitchell copy IIi), the Kings book 'George V edition de-Luxe copy, number 155 of 500 in celebration of the Silver Jubilee 1935 Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd
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Photographic album The Empire Rifle Match National rifle Association Bisley Meeting, 1913 including prize winners certificate presented to Lieut. Corp. Gerald James Mitchell, 1914
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The Old Sixteenth Being A Record Of The 16th Battalion, A.I.F., During The Great War 1914-18 published Perth, 1929. Note: presentation copy to Lieut. Governor Sir James Mitchell, K.C.M.G. From the Members of the Sixteenth Battalion Association 1933
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Original autographed photograph Sir James Mitchell with Montgomery of Alamein bearing signature, Montgomery of Alamein field-Marshall 10-7-47 20.5 x 16 cm (photo size)
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Three silver gelatine prints relating to Major Roy Mitchell i) officers of 51st Battalion A.I.F. Baieul, 13th Brigade, 4th division, March 1917 16.5 x 22.5 cm II) Northam Camp October 1940 15.5 x 20.5 cm (photo size) III) Soldiers at Northam 1939 8.2 x 14 cm
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World War I Named medal group 22149 Pte. Gerald James Mitchell, Gloucestershire, KIA World War II. Note: Son of Sir James and lady Mitchell
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World War I and World War II Named medals including two miniatures lieut. Roy Bedford Mitchell A.I.F. Note: Son of Sir James and lady Mitchell
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Mitchell family badges and medals including school sporting medals, Challenge cup medals, WA Secondary school Association medals, military cap badges, ribbon bars, etc
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i) Awarded to Sir James Mitchell G.C.M.G, the most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, with rare Knights Grand Cross silver gilt and enamel collar chain, with badge and star in fitted retailers boxes by Garrard & Co Ltd London, Goldsmiths and Jewellers to the King with relating documentation: appointment to Companion of the most Distinguished order of St Michael and St George. Signed George the Fifth, January 1917, with seal letter advising of the delivery to the Governor General of the…
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Sir James Mitchell silver presentation piece sterling silver twin bottle Inkstand with Stamp box hallmarked London 1931 engraved: 'The Hon. Sir James Mitchell K.C.M.G premier & Treasurer of W.A., At, the official opening of the Collie power station 31-3-31. Length 26.5 cm. Width 19 cm. Height 9.5 cm
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Sir James Mitchell silver presentation piece miniature wheel Barrow and spade engraved: 'Presented to Sir James Mitchell K.C.M.G. Lieut. Governor official opening Harvey river diversion August 12th 1935. Length 10 cm. Width 4.8 cm. Height 3.5 cm
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Sir James Mitchell presentation key gold and silver with W.A. Makers stamp, J. C. Taylor engraved: ' Presented to the Hon. Sir James Mitchell K.C.M.G. on the occasion of opening, the lady campion Bush nursing Hostel, Busselton, oct 23 1926. Length 9 cm. weight:19gm
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Sir James Mitchell presentation key 15ct gold, by Stewart Dawson & Co engraved: 'Presented to the Hon. Sir James Mitchell on the occasion of opening, the Memorial hospital Bruce rock, 18-11-1922. Length 5.2 cm. weight:15gm
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Lady Mitchell presentation key sterling silver gilt engraved: 'Presented to lady Mitchell on the occasion of the opening of the Perth model Infant Health centre 25-11-34. Length 6.8 cm. weight 19gm
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Sir James Mitchell presentation key 15ct gold, by Levinson's Perth engraved: 'Presented to the Hon. Sir James Mitchell K.C.M.G. Opening of the C.M.L. Building Perth 26-10-36. Length 8.2 cm. weight 32gm
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Sir James Mitchell presentation key sterling silver and gilt, with makers stamp engraved: 'Presented to the Sir James Mitchell K.C.M.G. on the occasion of the opening of the police Boys club Midland Junction 11 May 1941. Length 7.8 cm. weight 37gm
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Sir James Mitchell presentation key sterling silver and gilt engraved: 'By His Excellency, the Lieut. Governor the Hon. Sir James Mitchell K.C.M.G. Commemorating official opening of dalwallinu Rd. Bd. Office 28-5-1941. Length 7.8 cm, weight 37gm
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i) British Sailors Society commemorative key. Length 5.5 cm Ii) Returned Sailors Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Merit badge 9ct gold and enamel, by Stokes engraved: Sir James Mitchell West Australia G.C.M.G. Width 2.7 cm. weight 9gm IIi) 9ct gold cufflinks with monogram J.M. Sir James Mitchell makers stamp Apex weight 7gm
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i) Presentation box with engraved levinson's plaque presented by the Owners of London court to lady Mitchell opening Ceremony 29th July 1937 (lacking scissor contents) Ii)three pocket Watches (AF) including one silver
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Collection of Sir James and lady Mitchell photographs including, family portraits, Government house, christmas cards, relating ephemera, etc. Note: including Princess Alice and Prince Henry, Duke and Duchess of York
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i) Autographed document, Duke of York future King George VI (1895 -1952) and duchess of York, Elizabeth (1900-2002) 'Queen Mother Buckingham Palace Spring 1951 Christmas card inscribed: 'His Excellency, the Governor of Western Australia, the Hon. Sir James Mitchell G.C.M.G, with best wishes for Christmas and the new year 1951 signed in ink, 'George R. & Elizabeth R. 24.5 x 39 cm (inner mount) Ii) Two Denstone College S.W. Photographs circa 1912 15 x 20.5 cm. Note: school attended by Sir James and lady…
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i) Autographed silver gelatine print, c.1927 duchess of York, Elizabeth (1900-2002) 'Queen mother'. Signed in ink, 'Elizabeth London Photographers label, 'Vandyk 23.5 x 17.5 cm Ii) Autographed silver gelatine print, 1927 Duke of York, future King George VI (1895-1952) Signed in ink, 'Albert 1927 23.5 x 17.5 cm
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Leather bound Illuminated document presented to Sir James Mitchell inscribed: 'To His Excellency, the Honourable Sir James Mitchell Knights grand cross of the most distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George governor of the state of Western Australia. From the good wishes of the city of Perth and people of Western Australia at the end of his term as governor of WA. 29th June 1951 28 x 27 cm
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Leather bound Illuminated document presented to Sir James Mitchell on behalf of the people of Northam. Watercolour, gilding, pen, and ink 32 x 23.8 cm (image sizes). Note: Makers label, E.S. Wigg & Son Perth frank Gladstone Artist Perth
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Jeff Mincham (Milang S.A.) raku fired stoneware vessel signed under base 'Mincham 86. Height 51.5 cm. Note: Jeff Mincham Studied at the South Australian School of Art, Including One Year Study with Milton Moon, and One Year with Les Blakebrough. His Works Are Represented in Various Private and Public Institutions, Including the National Gallery of Australia. in 2009 Jeff Mincham Was Declared a 'Living Treasure'
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Pair JAL Linton sterling silver large serving spoons in the Arts & Crafts style, bottle brush finial design. Length 24.2 cm. Weight 210gm. A collection of Art Nouveau WMF and other Art Deco as well as Art Nouveau items w.M.F. Is short for Wurttembergische metallwarenfabrik. Founded in 1880 by the merger of two German companies. the firm became famous for its Art Nouveau metal wares., their in-house design Studio was directed from 1894 by the sculptor and designer Albert mayer. the style was similar to the…
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WMF Art Nouveau figural candelabra early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden with two sconces. Height 26.5 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau figural lamp base early 20th century, silvered metal depicting boy with fish. Height 28 cm
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Pair WMF wall plaques early 20th century, silvered metal depicting young girl with goose and young girl with dachshund width 16.4 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau Inkstand early 20th century, silvered metal depicting lithesome nude maiden, with glass liner. Length 31 cm
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WMF figural pen tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting dachshund and lizard. Length 23 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau figural maiden cigar lamp early 20th century, silvered metal. Height 19 cm
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Three WMF Art Nouveau card trays early 20th century, silvered metal i) maiden with flower width 22.5 cm II) Nude figure on leaf. Height 17 cm III) Seated semi nude on lily. Height 15.8 cm
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Two WMF Art Nouveau lidded boxes early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden with flowing hair. Length 21.5 cm (with glass liner) diameter: 6.2 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau jewellery casket early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden portraits front and back. Length 15 cm. Width 11.5 cm. Height 12.8 cm
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Two rare WMF figural deer paper weights early 20th century, silvered metal. Heights: 10.5 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau liqueur set early 20th century, silvered metal depicting figural maiden over cut crystal decanter and six shot glasses. Height 24 cm
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Pair WMF Art Nouveau maiden wall plates early 20th century, silvered metal diameter: 23 cm
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i) WMF Art Nouveau lidded bowl early 20th century, silvered metal diameter: 12.5 cm Ii) WMF Art Nouveau lidded bowl early 20th century, silvered metal lid cut glass bowl diameter: 10 cm
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i) Rare WMF figural Snail paperweight early 20th century, silvered metal with sea shell back. Length 11.2 cm Ii) WMF Art Nouveau butterfly bud vase early 20th century, silvered metal with cut glass insert. Height 14.5 cm
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Arts & Crafts style peacock photo frame c.1900, copper plated cast metal. Height 18.5 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau figural inkwell early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden with book with glass ink bottle insert. Height 19 cm
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i) Rare WMF ink figural blotter c.1920's, silvered metal depicting harlequin clown handle. Length 13 cm Ii) WMF Art Nouveau figural ink blotter early 20th century, silvered metal depicting nude figure handle. Length 12 cm
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i) WMF Art Nouveau card tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting boy with snail. Length 27.5 cm Ii) WMF Art Nouveau figural card tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting girl with ducks. Length 14.5 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau figural Sweet meat dish early 20th century, silvered metal depicting central maiden, double sided dish. Length 35 cm. Height 21.5 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau card tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden and flowers. Height 26 cm. Width 22.5 cm
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i) Pair WMF vases c.1920's, silvered metal depicting Dutch boy and girl scenes. Height 12.5 cm Ii) Pair WMF dishes c.1920's, silvered metal depicting Dutch boy and girl scenes diameter: 12.5 cm IIi) Pair WMF cake plates c.1920's, copper and ceramic decorated with scenes of Dutch children. Height 12.5 cm
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i) WMF card tray c.1920's, silvered metal depicting theatrical scene. Length 29 cm Ii) WMF card tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting boy Falconer and two dachshunds. Height 24.5 cm
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i) WMF Art Nouveau figural pen tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden with leaf. Length 27 cm Ii) Rare WMF figural dog letter opener early 20th century, silvered metal. Length 21.5 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau figural tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting nude maiden and serpent. Length 21.5 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau Sweet meat tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting nude maiden handle. Length 30.8 cm
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Arts & Crafts four piece dressing table set c.1902, English, repousse copper decorated with birds and floral motifs. Length 24.5 cm (mirror)
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i) WMF Art Nouveau card tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting nude maiden. Height 16.5 cm Ii) WMF Art Nouveau card tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting boy and girl kissing. Length 27.8 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau figural Sweet meat dish early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden with shell style tray. Height 25 cm
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WMF wall plaque c.1930's, silvered metal depicting warrior and horse width 31 cm
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i) Rare WMF Art Nouveau letter seal early 20th century, silvered metal depicting figural maiden handle. Height 13 cm Ii) Art Deco letter holder c.1920's, brass and metal. Height 5 cm
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i) WMF Art Nouveau jewel tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden with cupid width 10 cm Ii) Pair WMF Art Deco jewel trays early 20th century, silvered metal depicting peasant boy and girl. Height 10.8 cm IIi) WMF jewel tray c.1920, silvered metal depicting boy and girl diameter: 10.8 cm
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i) Two WMF Art Nouveau brushes early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden with flowing hair. Lengths 16 cm and 19 cm Ii) Art Deco crumb tray and brush c.1920's, patinated metal finish width 18.5 cm (tray)
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i) WMF figural Squirrel nut stand early 20th century, silvered metal. Height 20.5 cm Ii) WMF Art Deco fruit bowl c.1920's, silvered metal with glass liner diameter: 21.5 cm
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i) WMF Art Nouveau card tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting fashionable young lady. Length 16 cm Ii) Four WMF jewel trays early 20th century to c.1930, silvered metal, pewter depicting various maiden and insect motifs widths 10 cm to 13 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau figural card tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden and flowers. Height 29.5 cm
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Pair WMF Art Nouveau mythological style vases early 20th century, silvered metal depicting fish, merman and mermaid, boy with fishing pole, young child among pond and reeds. Heights: 28.5 cm and 29 cm
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Art Deco lady and dolphin figure group c.1930's, patinated spelter, marble base. Length 53 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau figural table centre piece early 20th century, silvered metal depicting central maiden column supporting an upper circular fruit bowl. Height 38.5 cm. diameter 31 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau calling card tray early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden with flowing hair, flowers width 33.5 cm
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Rare WMF figural elephant statue early 20th century, silvered metal. Height 24 cm
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WMF figural frosted glass ice pail early 20th century, silvered metal with WMF serving spoon. Height 16 cm
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i) Goldscheider wall mask mid 20th century, decorated terracotta. Height 23 cm Ii) Two Art Deco style wall masks mid 20th century, decorated plaster. Heights: 30 cm & 29 cm
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Arts & Crafts overmantel wall mirror c.1900, bevelled glass, oak construction with hammered copper panel inserts, heart motifs, and single upper shelf. Length 128 cm. Height 75 cm
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Arts & Crafts circular hall mirror c.1900's, pewter with glazed ceramic ruskin style cabochons diameter: 34.5 cm
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Rare WMF Secessionist mantle clock early 20th century, silvered metal, copper dial mechanical movement with original key with brass hands and clear glass architectural style columns. Height 44.2 cm
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Art Deco Smith's oak case wall clock c.1930's, with chrome hands, numbers and electric movement (A/F, needs plug) width 33 cm. Height 30 cm
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Art Deco carved oak wall clock c.1930's, with mechanical movement, Westminster chimes, single gong striker with lower barometer and central thermometer. Height 69 cm
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Pair Art Deco slip shade wall lights c.1930's, manufactured Czechoslovakia silvered brass, clear and frosted glass. Height 30 cm
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i) Art Deco three branch chandelier c.1940's, cast brass metal with cased white glass shades. Height 36 cm Ii) Art Deco two branch wall sconce c.1940's, cast brass with cased white glass shades. Height 25 cm
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WMF Art Nouveau figural table mirror early 20th century, silvered metal, bevelled glass depicting maiden playing the pipes. Height 42.5 cm
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Art Deco figure group c.1930's, patinated bronze and spelter depicting flapper dancer and fawn upon marble base. Length 39.5 cm. Height 28 cm
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Art Deco dancer flapper girl figurine c.1937, decorated plaster with Reg. Design number: 818082. Height 44 cm
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Rare WMF Art Nouveau figural lamp early 20th century, silvered metal depicting maiden with angelic wings, with pink shade
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Art Deco Jaeger-LeCoutre skeletal clock mid 20th century, brass and acrylic case, 8 day in-line baguette mechanical movement, with original Jaeger-LeCoutre fitted case diameter: 12.5 cm. Height 14 cm
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Rare pair WMF Art Nouveau wall chargers early 20th century, silvered metal depicting central maiden portraits, poppies, daisies and foliage diameter: 49.5 cm
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Attributed Dr. Christopher Dresser (1834-1904) Pair aesthetic design Victorian cast iron fire dogs, with diamond registration date mark for 1878. Height 22 cm
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Attributed Dr. Christopher Dresser (1834-1904) aesthetic design Victorian cast iron walking stick and umbrella stand rEG number 28338, dating 1885. Height 55 cm. Length 75 cm
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Three French Art Deco slip-shade wall lights c.1930's, chrome metal and pink glass shade, depicting nude dancer figure shade marked 'Nesdam patent applied for. Height 22.5 cm
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Pair French Art Deco slip-shade wall lights c.1930's, clear and frosted glass with cast metal stylised geometric mounts. Height 44 cm. Note: Purchased from an old theatre in France
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Pair French Art Deco slip-shade wall lights c.1930's, clear and frosted glass with cast metal stylised geometric mounts. Height 44 cm. Note: Purchased from an old theatre in France
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French Art Deco geometric style light shade c.1940's, clear and frosted glass with brass mounts diameter: 24 cm (shade)
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WMF liqueur set early 20th century, silvered metal and glass decanter, with two shot cups with tray. Height 10.8 cm
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i) Aboriginal decorated woomera c.1970's, Kimberley region. Length 78.5 cm Ii) Aboriginal paddle club c.1970's, Kimberley region incised lines, diamond decoration. Length 46.5 cm
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Two silver gelatin maritime shipping prints i) M. V. Gordon on verso: 'Elders Shipping Fremantle, M.V. Gordon Fremantle to Singapore and Return 1933-1964, Agents For Blue Funnel Line a. Holt & Co Ltd, L'Pool 26 x 34.5 cm II) M. V. Charon on verso: 'Elders Shipping Fremantle, M.V. Charon Fremantle to Singapore and Return 1933-1964, Sister Ship to M.V. Gordon Agents For Blue Funnel Line A. Holt & Co Ltd, L'Pool 26 x 34.5 cm
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Cast brass maritime ships bell from the Kingston Coral Steamship, single steam trawler vessel commissioned 1936 with wall mounting bracket. Height 24 cm. diameter 30 cm. Provenance: with various documents including copy of the Kingston coral ships registrar certificate
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Cast iron coffee grinder with stand c.1870's, by Philadelphia Enterprise Mfg Co USA number 10 model with lower single drawer. Height 152 cm (on stand). Note: rare condition with the original paint work and transfer-Ware printed decals Provenance: The owner reports that this coffee grinder is originally from old Fremantle Bakery
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Cyclops tin toy pedal car manufactured Australia from 1941 modelled after a Chevy design. Length 84 cm
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Two Art Deco lady lamps c.1940's, nickel plate and cast brass with glass shades. Heights: 51 cm & 44.5 cm
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French bronze rococo style inkwell late 19th century. Height 16.5 cm
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