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The Collection of Caressa Crouch & Carl Gonsalves — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:496
Sale Title:The Collection of Caressa Crouch & Carl GonsalvesLots with images:491
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:478
Date:22-Feb-2015
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A Staffordshire porcelain figure of bushranger Frank Gardiner, English, 19th century, 25 cm high. Note: Frank Gardiner (1830 - 1903) was a famous Australian bushranger. Gardiner used several different names during his life. He was leader of a gang that did one of Australia's biggest ever robberies (Lachlan Gold Escort robbery). He is the only person ever exiled from Australia.
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Two early Australian pottery jugs, incised H. McHugh, Tasmania, 3 qrt, circa 1930, 24 cm high
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A collection of five Australian pottery mugs, late 19th century and later, the largest 10 cm
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Five pieces of Tasmanian pottery, 19th/20th century, including McHugh and John Campbell, the tallest 12 cm
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A Bosley ware glazed kookaburra, Mitcham, South Australia, 20th century, 21 cm high
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A collection of Australian pottery and ceramics, 20th century, the pig jug 24 cm
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A stoneware figure of a koala on a bough and a plaster kookaburra group, Australian, 20th century, the kookaburras 36 cm
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An Australian pottery musical toby jug, 20th century, 22 cm high
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Two Australian pottery bowls, and a jug, by John Campbell, Tasmania, 20th century, together with a two piece pottery mould, the mould 19 cm
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Two Australian pottery vases, late 19th/20th century, the tallest 19.5 cm
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Two stoneware busts, one depicting Robbie Burns, Australian, late 19th/20th century, the tallest 20 cm
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A salt glazed spaniel and treacle glaze stoneware dog, Australian, first half 20th century, the tallest 21 cm
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Two stoneware spaniel doorstops, Australian, late 19th/20th century, probably produced by The Industrial Brick Co. Waterloo, the largest 19.5 cm
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A pair of Australian pottery majolica glaze spaniels, late 19th/20th century, together with a majolica glaze vase, the vase 23.5 cm
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A pair of Australian stoneware spaniels, late 19th/20th century, 28 cm high
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An Australian pottery spirit barrel, by R. Fowler Pottery Sydney, late 19th/20th century, 32.5 cm high
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A pair of earthenware spaniel money boxes, Australia, 20th century, together with a glazed earthenware jardiniere, the spaniels 27 cm high
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Three pairs of Australian pottery spaniels and a pair of English Staffordshire spaniels, 19th century, the tallest 12.5 cm
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A pair of brown lustre glaze spaniel bookends and a salt glaze figure of a spaniel, Australian, late 19th/20th century, the tallest figure 30 cm
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Four English transfer printed steamship plates, 19th century, the largest 25 cm
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A stoneware bust of an indigenous male, 20th century, 17 cm high
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Three porcelain plates and a covered tureen from 'The Australian Bush Series', made by William Brownfield & Son Ltd, the Sylvan service, circa 1875, the tureen 28.5 cm across the handles. Note: For a similar example see collection of the National Gallery of Australia, purchased, 1980, Accession No: NGA 80.2266
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An Australian souvenir plate showing Sydney Harbour and the Town Hall Sydney, English, dated 1895, 18.5 cm diameter
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A pair of stoneware gin and brandy barrels, stamped J. Isaacs George St. South, Sydney, Australian, late 19th/20th century, 40 cm high
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A collection of six codds and two bottles, Australian, 19th/20th century, including H. Tetlow, Lawnson; C. Pritchard, Bendigo; C. Oertels Sydney and Tooth & Co., Kent Brewy, Sydney, the tallest 25 cm
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A glazed earthenware gin keg, by J. Isaacs, George St. South, Sydney, 32 cm high
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Two ceramic 'Advance Australia' port barrels one marked Anthony Shaw Burslem, 19th century, the tallest 36 cm
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A William Adams & Sons Ltd Melbourne centenary jug, circa 1834, edition 9/200, 25 cm high. Note: This jug, made by William Adams & Sons Ltd, was one of a range of souvenirs produced in 1934-35 to commemorate the centenary of white settlement of Victoria. It shows the change in the landscape of Melbourne over 100 years, picking up the theme of progress from wilderness to urbanization which was the predominant theme of the centenary. As the certificate guarantees, only 200 of these jugs were produced, as one…
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A large majolica two-handled urn, possibly Lithgow Pottery, Australian, late 19th century, 52 cm high
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A large glazed two handled Australian pottery garden urn, probably John Campbell, 19th century, 54 cm high
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A heavy stoneware garden urn, Australian, 19th century, 47 cm high
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A large Australian pottery garden urn, possibly John Campbell, late 19th/20th century, 55 cm high
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A small collection of English porcelain, 19th century and later, including two comports and a hand painted Royal Crown Derby vase, the Crown Derby vase 16 cm
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A collection of Australian pottery bowls and jugs, 19th century and later, the tallest 16 cm
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A small collection of Chinese and Japanese blue and white porcelain, 20th century, together with a carved bone flute, the largest 21 cm diameter
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Four pieces of Australian pottery, first half 20th century, including Nell Holden, the tallest 11 cm
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A koala figured stoneware umbrella stand, probably South Australian, late 19th/20th century, 32 cm high
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A koala figured stoneware umbrella stand, probably South Australian, late 19th/20th century, 36 cm high
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Small collection of Australian ceramics, 20th century, including Rose Noble, the largest 25 cm
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Two Rockingham glaze tea pots, possibly Bendigo pottery, late 19th/20th century, 18 cm high
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A large collection of Australian pottery and porcelain, including jugs cannisters, tureens and teapots, 19th century and later, the largest is 22.5 cm
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Five pieces of Australian pottery, including Guy Boyd, 20th century, the tallest 13 cm
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A Royal Doulton 'Carlyle' pattern dinner service, 20th century
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A large collection of Australian pottery, late 19th century and later, the largest vase 29 cm
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A collection of shipping company porcelain, late 19th/20th century, including Melbourne Steamship Company, and Launceston & North West Coast Steam Navigation Company, the largest plate, 24 cm diameter
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Three pieces of English porcelain commemorating the destruction of the 'Emden' by Captain John C. T. Glossop of H.M.A.S. Sydney, 1914
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A cold-painted bronze figure of two parrots on a bough, probably Austrian, first half 20th century, 10 cm high
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A floral decorated majolica cheese bell and plate, probably Bendigo Pottery, late 19th century, 24 cm high
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A collection of six porcelain bowls and cups with a vignette of the Hobart Town Sabbath School, Pinder, Bourne and Company, Burslem, circa 1865, the largest plate 20.5 cm diameter. Note: For a similar example see collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Gift of Dr. Clifford Craig, 1980, Accession No: NGA 80.463, Australia, Colonial, Tasmania
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A rare majolica glaze basket, attributed to Rupert Campbell, marked with initials R. J. C. and dated 1/12/11, 16 cm high
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A collection of modern Australian pottery, 20th century, including a Milton Moon Chrysalids series wall plaque, 1995, a platter and a Harry Memmott glazed jug, the wall plaque 41 cm high
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A collection of Campbell's pottery pieces, Launceston, first half 20th century, comprising a dish inscribed D. R. Campbell, Launceston & E. Oliver 1939, another dish signed Rupert Campbell, a vase signed E. Oliver, Launceston 1939, and a brick work garden tile impressed John Campbell manufacturer Sandhill Launceston, the vase 22 cm high
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A large collection of Australian themed commemorative porcelain, 19th century and later, including the Wesleyan Sunday School, Launceston and The Primitive Methodist Church, Collin Street, Hobart, the tallest jug 18 cm
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A Falcon ware 'playtime' childrens bowl decorated with koalas playing cricket, English, first half 20th century, 16 cm diameter
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A green glaze Australian pottery vase, signed Mabel B. Gibson, first half 20th century, 10 cm high
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An Australian pottery toby jug inscribed Tasman by Glenn Campbell, Tasmanian, 26 cm high
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An Australian pottery jug and a box modelled as a gentleman's head, signed P. M. Gourlay, Hobart, 17.3.33, the jug 12 cm
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A Cole's Book Arcade literary plate, Melbourne, late 19th/20th century, 27.5 cm
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A salt glazed pottery classical form urn, impressed Cessnock Potteries Ltd, late 19th century, 34 cm high
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A large earthenware sculpture of an aboriginal elder, by William Ricketts, circa 1940, 32 cm high
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A small earthenware mask of an aboriginal boy, by William Ricketts, inscribed in pencil verso 'Intjitjin, Pitjantgari Tribe', 14 cm high
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A heavy glazed stoneware figural plaque, impressed Cessnock Ltd., 19th/20th century, 20 cm high
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A collection of glazed earthenware ornamental shoes and decorative plaques, Australian, late 19th/20th century, the largest 11.5 cm
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A large Australian pottery lighthouse lamp by George Springer Tasmania, 20th century, 70 cm high
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A crested porcelain bowl 'Nelson San Josef, 22 April', 19th century, 23 cm diameter
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An unusual Royal Worcester porcelain plaque relief decorated with sea sirens, English, 19th century, 15 cm high, 34 cm wide
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An Atholl ware porcelain kangaroo, Australian, circa 1930, together with a atholl ware jug, 23 cm high
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A large collection of Australian and Australian themed pottery, 20th century, the largest vase 19 cm
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A large collection of silverplate trophy cups and pewter, 19th/20th century, the largest trophy 34 cm
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A large collection of Australian themed glass and stemware, 19th century and later, including jugs, decanters, tumblers and stemware, the tallest 26 cm
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A collection of assorted etched and moulded glassware and stemware, 19th century and later, including a glass mug embossed 'Edward Hanlan Champion of the World, Nov. 15th, 1880, beat Trickett of NSW', the mug 11 cm. Note: This Commemorative mug celebrates the achievements of Edward Hanlan who first came into prominence as a sculler in 1880, when he defeated the Australian Edward Trickett for the world's sculling championship., For a similar example see the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW, catalogue no.…
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A small glazed earthenware figure of a koala and a Taronga Zoo wall pocket, by Grace Secombe, circa 1930, the figure 10 cm
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Two Stone's Bristol pottery kangaroo teapots, Brisbane, one with a brown glaze the other with a green glaze, the tallest 15 cm
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A collection of waratah embossed and decorated glass jugs, containers and beakers, 20th century, the largest jug 19 cm
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A collection of seven penny lick glasses, late 19th/20th century, the tallest 10 cm
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A large collection of crystal and cut glass jugs, decanters, bowls and vases, 19th century and later, the tallest 28 cm
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A collection of Australian pottery and porcelain majolica ware, 19th century and later, the largest plate 23 cm
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A large collection of assorted glass and stoneware bottles and containers, 19th century and later, the tallest 31 cm
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A collection of Victorian ruby glass jugs and decanters, English, 19th century, the tallest jug 29 cm
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Four Australian pottery majolica glaze vases and a small jardiniere, possibly Lithgow Pottery, late 19th century, together with a rose encrusted pottery vase, the largest 19 cm high
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An Australian hand painted pottery vase, 20th century, 22 cm high
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A moulded blue glass Australian centenary plate, circa 1888, 24.5 cm diameter
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A collection of six ceramic and glass jelly moulds, 19th century and later, the largest 12.5 cm
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A silverplate mounted glass cockatoo decanter, Australian, 19th century, 26 cm high
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Two finely etched glass ewers, Australian, 19th century, one etched with parrots, the other with a scene of a kangaroo hunt, the tallest 32 cm
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A frosted Art Deco green glass Koala embossed vase, Australian, circa 1930, 20.5 cm high
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A collection of five glass plates and dishes, 19th century and later, including a Tichborne novelity dish, the largest 25 cm diameter
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A small collection of Australian themed glassware, 20th century, including a decimal currency conversion tumbler, the tumbler 9 cm
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A collection of tall ship glassware, 20th century, the ale glasses 26 cm
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A gilt metal kangaroo mounted gimbled ships wall bracket, late 19th/20th century, the mount molded 'Tucker & Son, 100 Strand, London', inscribed verso on the cedar wall panel: 'From Britannia, King George V died in 1936, he left instructions that Britannia should be sunk off St Catherine point, Isle of Wight on 8th July 1936... towed to her end, after being stripped of everything saleable.', the panel 40 cm high, 12.5 cm wide
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A crown of thorns nautical picture frame, Australian, late 19th/20th century, 34 cm diameter
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A small pine chip carved cabinet, Australia, 19th century, 35 cm high, 27 cm wide, 16 cm deep
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A custom made walking stick stand, 20th century, 59 cm high, 39 cm diameter
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A large collection of books, including reference, fiction and non-fiction
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A string inlaid birdseye maple mantel clock, marked Goldsmiths Co., Newcastle, late 19th/20th century, 25 cm high, 24 cm wide, 9 cm deep
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Two Australian blackwood boxes, one manufactured by 'Shott & Son, Launceston', first half 20th century, the largest box, 8 cm high, 13 cm wide, 10 cm deep
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An ivory handled cutlery set for six in a velvet lined simulated shagreen knife box, circa 1820, 31 cm high
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A parquetry inlaid casuarina tea caddy, 19th century, 13 cm high, 18.5 cm wide, 11 cm deep
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A small cedar document box, Australian, circa 1840, 11 cm high, 34 cm wide, 18.5 cm deep
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An Australian carved cedar panel 'Gum Nuts and Gum Leaves', By John K. Blogg dated 1929, 59 cm high, 31 cm wide
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