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Australian & Colonial – Antique & Historical — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)
| Auction House: | Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading) | Number of lots recorded: | 479 |
| Sale Title: | Australian & Colonial – Antique & Historical | Lots with images: | 477 |
| Auction Location: | Melbourne | Prices available: | 294 |
| Date: | 6-Nov-2014 |
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Kevin Charles (Pro) Hart (1928-2006), The Yabby Catchers, oil on board, signed 'Pro Hart' lower right. 24 x 28.5 cm
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Neville Cayley Snr (1853-1903), Shot Duck 1887, watercolour, signed and dated 'N Cayley 1887' lower right, 46 x 36 cm
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'The Reverend J.Waterhouse Superintending the Landing of the Missionaries at Taranaki, New Zealand' colour print. Framed with rare carte de visite portrait of Waterhouse & Cakobau the first Christian king of Fiji. Cakobau presented his war club to Queen Victoria in 1874 which was later returned to Fiji and is now the nations parliamentary mace. Framed display. 73 x 54 cm overall
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Criss Canning (Born 1947), Landscape in the Dandenong Ranges, oil on canvas board, signed lower right, in original gilt frame. 25.5 x 23 cm
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Tom Roberts: 'The Opening of the First Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia by His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall & York, 9th May 1901' also known as 'The Big Picture', reproduction lithograph signed in the lower margin by 5 Victorian state Premiers; John Cain, Joan Kirner, Lindsay Thompson, Jeff Kennett & Rupert Hamer. 96 x 62 cm
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Anglo-Indian; Group of 6 watercolour paintings, early 20th century, including views of the Taj Mahal, forts & figurative scenes, plus a hand coloured print. Largest 19 x 24 cm. (7 items)
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Norman Alfred Williams Lindsay (1879-1969), Two Studies, pencil, initialled 'Nl' lower right, titled on certificate of authenticity by Lin Bloomfield verso, 48.5 x 27 cm
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Norman Alfred Williams Lindsay (1879-1969), Three Maidens, pencil, initialled 'Nl' lower left, titled on certificate of authenticity by Lin Bloomfield verso, 29.5 x 25 cm
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Norman Lindsay (1879-1969), Castle Fanfrolico No.14 etching, pencil signature & title lower margin, c1927. 40 x 25 cm
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Norman Alfred Williams Lindsay (1879-1969), Two Studies, pencil, initialled 'Nl' lower right, bears title verso, certificate of authenticity by Lin Bloomfield verso, 14 x 19.5 cm
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Norman Alfred Williams Lindsay (1879-1969), The Sisters, pencil, initialled 'Nl' lower right, titled on certificate of authenticity by Lin Bloomfield verso, 18 x 17 cm
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A gold foliate locket brooch, circa 1870, the hinged front section set with a garnet topped doublet, length 5 cm, width 4.5 cm
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A gold brooch with kangaroo, circa 1860, length 2.5 cm, width 2.9 cm. (Reference p.69 Australian Jewellery, 19th & 20th century, Anne Schofield, Kevin Fahy)
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A goldfields stickpin, circa 1895, length 5.8 cm. (Reference p.33 Australian Jewellery, 19th & 20th century, Anne Schofield, Kevin Fahy)
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Two gold fobs, one a Ballarat Painters Union fob dated 1932 by Willis, Melbourne, the other football medallion dated 1928 by Aronson & Co., Melbourne, both stamped 9ct, weight 12.5 grams
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An enamelled fob pendant on chain, Willis, Melbourne, inscribed Scrubby Creek 1920, 9ct rose and yellow gold together with a silver warratah stick pin
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Three gold Southern Cross Brooches, circa 1915, comprising an Anzac brooch and a kangaroo brooch by Willis, Melbourne together with a Gallipoli brooch by Alfred T. Jackson, Fremantle
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A silver brooch, Coat of Arms Hobart, F.A. Flint, Hobart 1898 -1950, bearing the lettering 'Sic Fortis Hobartia Grevit', signed F.A.F. marked silver (Refer p.99 Australian Jewellers, Cavill, Cocks & Grace)
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A gold, seed pearl and stone set bangle, Anthony Hordern and Sons, Sydney, 9ct rose gold, boxed. Inside diameter 6 cm
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A gold, seed pearl Australia Kookaburra brooch, Duggin, Shappere & Co. Melbourne, stamped 9ct, length 4.9 cm
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A gold redstone star double bar brooch, Larard and Son, Melbourne, set with garnet topped doublets marked 15ct, length 6 cm
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A gold tassle brooch, Lamborn and Wagner, Melbourne, circa 1875. (Reference p.212 Australian Jewellery, 19th & 20th century, Anne Schofield, Kevin Fahy) One tassle deficient
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A silver and banded agate ring, Rhoda Wager, Sydney. (Reference p.113 Australian Jewellery, 19th & 20th century, Anne Schofield, Kevin Fahy)
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A gold mourning ring, H. Steiner, Adelaide, engraved Mother, marked 18ct, three panels of plaited hair deficient. (Reference p.127 Australian Jewellery, 19th & 20th century, Anne Schofield, Kevin Fahy)
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A gold watch chain and locket, Robert Robertson, Melbourne, circa 1870, marked 15ct, length 54 cm, weight 60 grams
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A pair of gold and opal matrix drop earrings, G.H. Palfrey, Melbourne, length of drop 1.7 cm
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A gold and mother of pearl brooch, Charles. R. Forster, Melbourne, circa 1900, width 5 cm
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A gold nugget tripple bar brooch, George. R. Addis, Launceston, Kalgoorlie, length 6.3 cm, weight 14.32 grams
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A silver medal, Evan Jones, Sydney, inscribed North Queensland P & A Association 1881, Special prize awarded to Mrs Plume, for Best Illuminations, Local' diameter 4.5 cm
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A gold nugget bar brooch, George. R. Addis, Launceston, Kalgoorlie, marked 18ct, length 4.5 cm, weight 3.98 grams
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A gold watch chain, Edward Shafer, Melbourne, marked 15ct, length 42 cm, weight 29.5 grams
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A goldfields brooch, Larard and Son, Melbourne, circa 1895, marked 15ct, registration mark and makers mark, length 4.8 cm.(Refer p.146 Australian Jewellers, Cavill, Cocks & Grace)
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Three South African goldfields brooches, indistinct makers mark on one, one marked 9ct, the coin brooch not marked, average length 4.5 cm
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A gold quartz brooch by T.T. Jones and Son, Sydney, circa 1870, length 5 cm. A gold and helmet shell cameo brooch, makers mark indistinct. (Refer p.132 Australian Jewellers, Cavill, Cocks & Grace)
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A goldfields brooch, 'Marble Bar', circa 1900, marked 15ct, length 5 cm. (Reference pp.42 and 155 Australian Jewellery, 19th & 20th century, Anne Schofield, Kevin Fahy)
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A gold helmet shell cameo bangle, G.H. Palfrey, Melbourne, inscribed Olive from Steve 22.1.14, marked 15ct
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Four goldfields brooches, one marked 18ct, the others not marked, length 4 - 5.5 cm
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A gold, sapphire and diamond bangle by Flavelle, Roberts and Sankey, Brisbane, original box, stamped 18ct, inside diameter 5.6 cm
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A gold and New Zealand greenstone watch chain, circa 1880, marked 15ct, length 38 cm. (Reference p.134 Australian Jewellery, 19th & 20th century, Anne Schofield, Kevin Fahy)
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Two gold band rings, one polished band engraved A.R.B. by Willis, Melbourne, the other belt motif ring set with a greenstone by Johnson & Simonsen, Melbourne, 9ct rose gold, weight 7.24 gm
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A gold Kangaroo bar brooch and Kangaroo stickpin, Willis, Melbourne, marked 9ct and 15ct respectively, weight 3.28 gm
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Two gold Australian Coat of Arms fobs, both by Willis, Melbourne, one an inscribed confirmation medallion, the other blank, 9ct yellow and rose gold, weight 10 grams
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Thomas John Koenig World War I memorial jewellery: 9ct gold & enamel medallion by Willis & Sons [Melbourne] engraved on reverse 'Presented by Jumbuck Residentsto Mr & Mrs Koenig in Token of Pte. T.J.Koenig, Died on Active Service 26/9/17'; also includes a 9ct gold circular brooch with a photo portrait of Koenig with military enamel colours attached, plus enamel regimental bar brooch. (3 items)
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A gold foliate and helmet shell cameo brooch, applied kangaroo and emu, makers mark indistinct. (Reference p.144 Australian Jewellers, Cavill, Cocks & Grace)
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