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The Marvin Hurnall Collection — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:1,052
Sale Title:The Marvin Hurnall CollectionLots with images:963
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:958
Date:1-Oct-2007
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, small earthenware vase, moulded with gum nuts and leaves, blue glaze. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 7.5 cm high
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware vase, moulded with relief gum nuts and leaves, green glaze. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 12 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figure of a green parrot. Unmarked, 26 cm high
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Gladys Reynell, South Australia, 1922, circular earthenware saucer dish, sgraffito decorated with a repeating border, powder blue glaze. Incised Reynella Pottery, S. Aus, 1922, and monogram, 17 cm diameter
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, miniature earthenware vase, relief moulded with gum nuts and leaves, green glaze. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 7 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, 1942, earthenware baluster wine jug, grape leaf decoration, blue glaze. Incised Merric Boyd 1942, 18.5 cm high
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An Australian plaster figure of a Rosella 28.5 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, 1949, compressed circular earthenware dish, moulded to the centre with a grape leaf, grey ground. Incised Merric Boyd, 1949, 17 cm diameter
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Klytie Pate (attributed) slender cylindrical earthenware vase, aqua and purple glaze. Unmarked, 23.5 cm high
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, compressed ovoid vase, moulded with gum nuts and leaves, mauve glaze. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 8 cm high
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Victoria Art Pottery, Victoria, circa 1900, relief moulded earthenware jardiniere, brown and green glaze impressed W F, Victoria Art Pottery, 14 cm high
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware vase, moulded with gum nut and leaves, matt green glaze. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 12 cm high
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Greg Irvine, Victoria, circa 1975, earthenware standing female figure, dusty pink glaze. Incised Irvine, 24 cm high
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, small earthenware vase, gum nut and gum leaf decoration, blue glaze. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 6.5 cm high
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Australian school, circa 1970, square stoneware vase, in the Japanese manner, grey and brown glaze. Incised mark to base, 14 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, circa 1930, earthenware jug, stylised tree form decoration, mustard glaze. Incised Merric Boyd, Yarra tree, 14 cm high
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An Australian plaster figure group moulded as a pair of kookaburras on a tree branch moulded inscription 'A story of love', 38 cm high
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Wembley Ware, Western Australia, circa 1950, earthenware figure group of two emus, lustre glaze moulded Wembley Ware, 13 cm high
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Klytie Pate, Victoria, 1989, tall earthenware vase with moulded leaf decoration, green glaze. Incised Klytie Pate 1989, 50 cm high
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William Ricketts, earthenware sculpture, modelled to one side with the visage of William Ricketts and an indigenous Australian elder, the reverse showing the faces of three indigenous Australian children inscribed Wm. Ricketts, 31 cm wide
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, large earthenware figure of a standing gnome, green, blue and brown glaze unsigned, 68 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, 1928, pair of earthenware bookends, with applied gum nuts and leaves, green ground. Incised M. Boyd, (M) (R), 1928, 13 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, 1934, high-fired stoneware branch jug, moulded with an arched tree, mottled blue and green glaze. Incised Merric Boyd, Cruffel porcelain, 1934, stamped Cruffel porcelain, 15.5 cm high
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June Arnold, earthenware figure modelled as a cockerel, pale green glaze. Unmarked, 33 cm high
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Coronet Ware rounded triangular plate, painted with indiginous Australian motifs, yellow ground. Stamped Coronet Australia, 22 cm wide
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware jardiniere, with handles moulded as koalas, green ground. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 22 cm wide across the handles
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figurine, modelled as a squirrel, brown and green glaze. Unmarked, 27.5 cm high
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Pamela, Victoria, dated 1934, compressed ovoid earthenware vase, with applied gum nuts and leaves, turquoise and yellow ground. Incised Pamela, 1934, 9 cm high
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware pocket vase, with applied gum nuts and leaves, green and cream glaze. Incised Remued, 15-10M, 25 cm high
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William Ricketts, Victoria, circa 1940, elongated earthenware dish moulded as a leaf, terminating in the face of an indigenous Australian child. Incised Wm Ricketts, 26 cm wide
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, cylindrical earthenware vase, blue ground. Incised 172/5, Remued, hand made, 13 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figurine modelled as a frog, green and yellow ground. Unmarked, 20 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, 1935, earthenware jug, with a painted and incised landscape scene. Incised M. Boyd, hand craft, 1935, 12 cm high
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A plaster figure of a Sulphur crested cockatoo moulded copyright number, 33 cm high
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, cylindrical earthenware pot, moulded with gum leaves, green ground. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 11 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, large earthenware figurine, modelled as a gnome. Unmarked, 54 cm high
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Grace Seccombe, New South Wales, circa 1926, earthenware flower frog, moulded with a coloured Rosella painted mark AuStralia, 17 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figurine, modelled as a seated lion, brown and green glaze. Unmarked, 29 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, decoration by Doris and Minnie Boyd, 1931, waisted earthenware branch handled jug, powder blue ground. Incised Merric Boyd, 1931, 16 cm high
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Una Deerbon, Victoria, circa 1935, hand-built, glazed earthenware, underglaze painted decoration of gum leaves in blue and red, painted Deerbon to base, 22 cm high. Note: illustrated, Australian Art Pottery 1900-1950, K. Fahy et al, Casuarina Press, Sydney, 2004, p.134, plate 107
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Victoria Art Pottery, Victoria, modelled by William Ferry, circa 1905, earthenware figurine modelled as a grotesque, multi-coloured glaze. Unmarked, 12 cm high. Note: for a similar example see, Australian Art Pottery 1900-1950, K. Fahy et al, Casuarina Press, Sydney, 2004, p.158, plate 147
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, two ovoid earthenware lamp bases, one with a branch handle, blue and pale green ground one unmarked, one incised Remued 19, each 16 cm high
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R. Fowler limited, New South Wales, circa 1930, rectangular vitreous porcelain lidded box, rockingham glaze, the lid moulded with koalas perched in a tree. Stamped R. Fowler limited Australia, 18 cm wide
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware vase, moulded with gum leaves, green ground. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 12 cm high
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A plaster figure of an Australian parrot Perched on a moulded tree stump, 28 cm high
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Mashman Brothers, New South Wales, circa 1935, earthenware float bowl and flower frog, brown and grey glaze the frog incised Regal Mashman, the bowl 24 cm wide
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, compressed earthenware wall pocket, applied with gum nuts and leaves, caramel and green glaze. Incised Remued 209/10, 25 cm high
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, small ovoid earthenware vase, moulded with gum nuts and leaves, brown and green glaze. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 8 cm high
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John Castle-Harris, New South Wales, circa 1940, circular pierced earthenware plate, with foliate moulded decoration, yellow and green glaze. Incised Castle Harris, 25 cm diameter
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, cylindrical earthenware vase, with applied grape and leaf decoration, blue and green ground. Incised 145/6M, Remued, hand made, 17 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figurine modelled as a squirrel, grey and green ground. Unmarked, 28 cm high
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Harold Hughan, Victoria, circa 1960, cylindrical earthenware bread crock, celadon glaze impressed monogram, 18 cm high
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, cylindrical earthenware pot, moulded with gum leaves, green ground. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 11 cm high
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June Arnold, Victoria, 1955, compressed cylindrical vase, relief moulded with stylised figures and animals, speckled green glaze. Incised June Arnold, 1955, 15 cm high
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Remued, Victoria, 1934, cylindrical earthenware vase, with applied gum nuts and a leaf, mauve and green glaze. Incised Remued, hand made, 1934, 17 cm high
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Allan Lowe, Victoria, 1932, cylindrical earthenware vase, moulded with a geometric border, red, green and yellow drip glaze. Incised Allan Lowe, 9-7-32, 14 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figurine modelled as a squirrel, brown, yellow and green ground. Unmarked, 28 cm high
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Van Diemen Pottery, Tasmania, attributed to Mylie Peppin, circa 1936, compressed cylindrical earthenware pot, green and brown glaze. Incised van Diemen Pottery, Hobart, 10.5 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figurine modelled as a frog, green and yellow glaze. Unmarked, 10 cm high
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Hoffman Pottery works, Victoria, 1920, circular earthenware dish, moulded inscription 'Give US this day our Daily bread', pierced handles. Incised A. Williams, Nov 3 1920, 32.5 cm wide
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Mabel Gibson, Tasmania, circa 1937, compressed ovoid earthenware jug, incised gum leaf decoration, yellow ground. Incised Mabel B Gibson, 37, 9 cm high
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Klytie Pate, Victoria circular earthenware two tier candle holder, black and green ground. Incised Klytie Pate, 17 cm high
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Mabel Gibson, Tasmania, circa 1910, ovoid pierced earthenware vase, moulded grape and vine decoration, red ground painted signature Mabel Gibson, dated indistinctly, 12 cm high
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An Australian plaster koala figure group
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Klytie Pate, Victoria, circa 1940, shallow ovoid earthenware bowl with two handles, speckled blue and mauve glaze. Incised Klytie Pate, 20 cm diameter
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An Australian pokerwork brush and pan painted and incised with a kookaburra on a leafy bough, 25 cm wide
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1934, cylindrical earthenware vase with applied gum nut and leaf decoration, blue glaze. Incised Remued, hand made 145/Lm, 1934, 16 cm high
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F.E Cox (Jolliff), Victoria, 1935, compressed ovoid earthenware jug, pierced geometric handle, green ground. Incised Fortunes well, hand made, monogram, 1935, VIC, 6 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, 1937, waisted cylindrical earthenware jug, with applied grapes and leaves. Incised Merric Boyd, 1937, 10.5 cm high
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Barbara Swarbrick, Victoria, 1989, circular earthenware comport, painted with galahs. Incised monogram and Barbara Swarbrick, 1989, 15.5 cm high
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, circular float bowl and flower frog, moulded with gum leaves, green ground. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 19.5 cm diameter
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Lucy Boyd Beck, Victoria, circa 1972, ovoid earthenware casserole dish, with stylised decoration, cream ground painted Lucy '72 beneath lid, incised Beck to base, 21 cm high
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An Australian plaster figure group, modelled as two kookaburras perched on a leafy branch, moulded title 'A story of love' 37 cm high
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, small ovoid earthenware vase, moulded with gum nuts and leaves, green ground. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 9 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, modelled by Ron hall, circa 1935, earthenware 'Sleepy lizard' figurine, brown and green glaze. Incised Nimbert, 28 cm long
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Martin Boyd, Victoria, circa 1950, circular earthenware plate, painted with Aboriginal motifs, green border. Incised Martin Boyd Australia, W, 18.5 cm diameter
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, cylindrical earthenware pot, moulded with gum leaves, green ground. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 11 cm high
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Merric and Doris Boyd, Victoria, 1932, waisted cylindrical high-fired stoneware vase, depicting the Boyd home in Murrumbeena, pale blue ground. Incised Merric Boyd, decorated by Doris Boyd, 21 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, 1934, high-fired stoneware branch handled jug, modelled with tree branches, surmounted by a koala, pale celadon glaze. Incised Merric Boyd, Cruffel porcelain, 1934, 23 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, 1945, ovoid earthenware teapot, one side moulded and incised with tree branches, the opposing side showing Merric Boyd seated at a camp fire, cream ground. Incised Merric Boyd, 1945, 14 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1940, standing earthenware penguin, green, yellow and brown glaze unsigned, 30 cm high
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An Australian plaster figure of a Sulphur crested cockatoo. Unmarked, 41 cm high
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June Arnold (attributed), Victoria conical earthenware bowl, stippled green glaze unsigned, 23 cm diameter
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Mel-Rose Ware, Victoria, circa 1935, cylindrical vase, moulded with gum leaves, green ground. Stamped Mel-Rose Australian Ware, 11 cm high
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Bosley Ware, South Australia, circa 1935, earthenware figure of a squirrel holding a nut, green glaze. Unmarked, 16.5 cm high
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Jadran Pottery, Victoria, earthenware face mask, in colours of navy, black and terracotta factory label Jadran Pottery, Melb., 18 cm wide
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Greg Irvine, Victoria, circa 1970's large hand painted earthenware head vase modelled as a blackamoor painted mark to rim G. I., 33 cm high
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A group of five Australian pokerwork vases painted and incised with Australian bush scenes including kookaburras, gum trees and bower birds the largest vase, 16 cm high
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1934, small earthenware vase applied with gum nut, leaf and branch decoration, mauve and green glaze. Incised to base, Remued, hand made, 169/M, 9 cm high
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Harold Hughan, Victoria, circa 1960, compressed cylindrical earthenware bread crock, pale celadon glaze painted signature and impressed monogram, 16 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, 1937, earthenware jug, with applied grape leaves and berries, cream ground. Incised Merric Boyd, 1937, 9.5 cm high
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Remued, Victoria, circa 1935, earthenware jug, applied with gum nut and leaf decoration, branch handle, mauve and green glaze. Incised Remued, hand made, 173/Sm, 8 cm high
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Flora Landells, Western Australia, circa 1940, ovoid earthenware vase, moulded with leaves, red ground inscribed Landells, Perth, 13 cm high
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Merric Boyd, Victoria, 1936, waisted ovoid earthenware vase, incised with a stylised landscape scene, green ground. Incised Merric Boyd, 1936, 9.5 cm high
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George Fischer (first quarter 20th century) kookaburra on a branch signed 'G. Fischer' centre watercolour, 42 x 26.5 cm. (oval)
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E. E. Cox (mid 20th century) beach house signed and dated 'E. E. Cox 1951' lower right watercolour, 25 x 36 cm
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George Fischer (attributed) (first quarter 20th century) Magpie watercolour, 41.5 x 26.5 cm
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Neville William Cayley (1886 - 1950) kookaburra and blue Wren signed 'N. W. Cayley' lower left watercolour, 40 x 29 cm
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H. Hepburn Calvert (working c. 1911, - 1929) two blue Wrens signed and dated 'H. H. Calvert 10' lower right watercolour, 29 x 17.5 cm
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William Merric Boyd (1888 - 1959) sitting dog signed and dated 'Merric Boyd 1945' lower centre pencil, 25 x 14 cm
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