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Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:318
Sale Title:New Zealand Historica, Jewellery, Collectables, SilverLots with images:92
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:230
Date:14-May-2008
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Sterling silver Arts & Crafts pendant on chunky silver chain. Engraved chain and locket with engraved swallow, grasses etc. And with glass intact inside locket, maker Fah (?), Birmingham, 1881
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A gold lustre Tiffany Glass specimen vase, 'Jack in the Pulpit' style, twisted bands to stem, etched to underside 'L.C. Tiffany - Favrille 4660d'. Height 32 cm
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Two sterling silver Lidded Circular Containers (1) Round container with lid (small dent). Maker Length E., Birmingham, 1920. Diameter 6.5 cm. (2) Round container with hole in centre. Maker Length E., Birmingham, 1920. Diameter 6.5 cm. (2)
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Two sterling silver Cigarette Cases (1) Engraved Lrg 27.5.1920. Maker Csc &t Co, Birmingham, 1919. (2) Engraved Jbr. Maker W &t H, Sheffield c. 1920. (2)
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Sterling Silver Match Box Et a Fish Knife (1) Embossed Matchbox cover with cardboard striker. London, 1893. (2) Fish Knife with engraved monogram. Maker G.U., Birmingham 1866. (2)
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Two Pairs of sterling silver Items (1) Pair of Pepper Pots. One with Maker Jw/ Dw, London 1908 and the other Maker Ejh/ Nh, Newcastle (?), but look identical. Height 9.5 cm. (2) Pair of Toast Racks. Maker A. Bros Ltd., Birmingham 1930. (2 Pairs)
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Estate sapphire, pearl and diamond bow brooch in platinum and yellow gold. 7x xx Ceylonese blue sapphires (1x xx cushion, 4x xx lozenge & 2x xx pear shape). 8x xx old European cut diamonds (.24ct total). 6x xx natural seed pearls
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A gold lustre Tiffany glass candy dish on 3 scroll feet, green band to rim, etched to underside 'L.C. Tiffany - Favrille G113'. Height 6.5 cm. Diameter 20 cm
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Sterling Silver Cutlery Service 12 Place Setting, King's pattern, c. 1823-1853. This set has been added to over a number of years with different makers, but pattern remains the same. Engraved family crest of a lion looking to the left. (6 rolls)
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A gold lustre Tiffany Glass 'King Tutankhamen' perfume bottle with stopper, the base decorated with wavy cream bands, etched to underside 'L.C.T. Favrille Number (Indistinct)'. Height 19.5 cm
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A Commemorative Medal inscribed 'in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the colony, 1890.' 'R.E.V. Wellington, NZ, Jan 22, 1840.' In Silver, Struck by S. Kohn
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A glass gold lustre Tiffany Specimen vase, of slender cylindrical form, brass base, stamped to base 'Tiffany Studios, New York 7171'. Height 28 cm
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Sterling Silver Dressing Table Mirror (could be used as a photo frame), with velvet reverse. Heart shaped mirror surrounded by frame of foliate style leaves and flowers with armorial shield in centre at top and small angel's head at base of mirror. 3 small screws hold the silver frame to the backing which is covered with velvet. Maker mark, London 1898. Height 27 cm Width at base 25 cm
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The Thames District Volunteer belt and cartridge pouch comprising over 38 pieces of Sterling Silver, the central belt shield with applied silver crossed rifles and crown. First plate awarded to Captn. Murray, June 1875. Last plate awarded to Sgt. Morrison, March 1911, silver maker unknown, some plates marked (B & Co). Belt length 98 cm
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Sterling Silver Hand Mirror &t Tray Similar design to previous lot. Dent in centre back of mirror. Maker mark, Birmingham 1909. Small tray for cards or similar, foliate design, armorial shield in centre. Maker mark, London 1905. Length 27 cm Width 19 cm. (2)
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Galle vase, acid etched with flower heads and leaves, in autumn colours. Conical form, signed. Given to the vendors' mother for a wedding present in France in 1930
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Important sterling silver chalice inscribed 'Presented by the St. Albans Friends to the Rev. Jas Buller 1866', used by Reverend Buller at the Durham Street Methodist Church in Christchurch, which he was responsible for building in 1864, and where he preached until 1866, hallmarked for Birmingham 1864. with the book 'Forty Years in New Zealand' by J. Buller, and two hand coloured photos of Buller and his wife
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Sterling Silver Glove Stretcher & a Shoe Horn. Shoe horn has maker mark, Birmingham 1904 and glove stretcher of a similar period. (2)
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An important sterling silver flask property of Alexander Maitland, ship owner, son of Sir Thomas Maitland, Governor of Ceylon. Engraved on the flask are details of a voyage from Glasgow to Auckland on the ship 'Argyleshire' under the command of Captain Tod. 'Glasgow For Auckland NZ/Sat. 2nd April 1870/ Gareloch Monday 4th/ Left Pilot Off Ireland, Wed. 6th/ Off the Cape of Goodhope. Table Bay 15th June/ 15th July Off South Cape Tasmania/ Friday 29th July 1870 at 6am N23A Sighted the Three Kings Auckland NZ/…
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Two Circular sterling silver Coasters one bearing the head of Edward VIII King & Emperor and the other of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth, Commemorative style, both maker mark and Birmingham c. 1930s. A square coaster of Continental silver and the portrait of a male. (3)
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Blue Stone Brooch & Matching Clip-on Earrings set in silver framed surround, and a pair of opera glasses with marcasite poodle clasp
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4 Miniature Ivory Animals plus two others with views of NZ. Pig has scene of Queenstown, others unidentified. Chinese Lantern has four miniature dice
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Bronze statue of a fisherman signed by Adolph Lavergne. Cast numbers underneath. Boy holding his fishing rod, with a bollard and rope behind him, up to his right knee. Fishing line missing. Height 30 cm
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