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Quarterly Collectors Auction, Day 1 — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:483
Sale Title:Quarterly Collectors Auction, Day 1Lots with images:478
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:362
Date:29-Jun-2015
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Old grinder, bakelite phones, miniature sewing machine & assorted vintage toys. (37+ pieces)
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A Queensland Police commemorative 'bi-Centennial Sword of Honour' & '120 Years of Policing' sword. Both housed in impressive wall mount display frames. Largest frame 108 x 38 cm
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A framed Wedgwood basalt plaque of The 3 Graces; & medallions of Aristotle, Heraclitus & jasper medallions of the Sacrifice of Hymen the god of marriage, plus The Duke of York (5)
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A Waterford Crystal candelabra/lamp, Irish crystal, mid 20th century. 50 cm
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A deer skin & a leather pistol holster. Deer skin 110 cm long, 102 cm wide
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A Victorian ruby vaseline glass epergne, 19th century. 51 cm high
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A group of 3 neo Spanish porcelain figurines, late 20th century. Tallest 28 cm
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A group of 4 walking sticks including fiddleback blackwood with silver collar
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Four pieces of Australian studio pottery, 20th century. Largest 41 cm diameter
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A gilded Venetian glass bonbonniere & a small blue glass scent bottle, 19th/20th century. Largest 16 cm high
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A Victorian green vaseline glass epergne, 19th century 56 cm high
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Two Victorian candy glass baskets
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A Sessions American mantle clock in ebonised timber case, 19th century. 29 cm high, 49 cm wide, 18 cm deep
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A group of 18 antique wooden spirit levels, varying sizes
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Dressmaker & tailors scissors, 12 pairs including Wilkinsons & Son of Sheffield.
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A collection of antique & vintage hand tools, including old tape measures, squares, spanners etc. Inspection with reward
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A collection of kitchen & carving knives, kitchen steels forks etc. (32+ pieces)
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Bayonets, knives & pocket knives, including Japanese, English & American blades. (26 items)
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Two sets of antique scales and weights, 19th century
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Pewter jugs, plates, measures, tea set, candlestick & jewel box, 19th & 20th century. (13 pieces)
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A Lion skin floor rug, South African, early 20th century. 270 x 204 cm
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A superb Polar Bear skin rug with taxidermy head, early 20th century. 260 cm long, 200 cm wide
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A Zebra skin, Tanzania, early to mid 20th century. 282 cm long, 215 wide
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A pair of mounted Water buffalo horns, African, mid 20th century. Weighing approx. 12kg. 103 cm wide
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A sawfish bill, early 20th century. 141 cm
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A Bengal tiger skin rug with taxidermy head, early 20th century. An impressive 303 x 109 cm
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A Leopard skin, South African, early 20th century. 130 x 125 cm
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A taxidermied warthog head with genuine tusks, South African, 20th century. Approximately 50 cm high, 30 cm wide
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A taxidermied Samba deer stags head, 20th century. Approximately 100 cm high, 50 cm wide
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A Leopard skin, South African, early 20th century. 161 x 110 cm
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A taxidermied Red deer's head mounted on board, early 20th century. Approximately 100 cm high, 70 cm wide
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A brown bear skin rug with taxidermy head on felt backing, early 20th century. 170 x 160 cm.
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A pair of mounted Waterbuck horns, Tanzania, early 20th century. Approximately 80 cm
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A taxidermied Fallow deer's head mounted on board, 20th century. Approximately 65 cm high, 55 cm deep
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A Roan Antelope skin, Tanzania, early to mid 20th century. 173 x 150 cm
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An African Impala skin, Tanzania, mid 20th century. 120 x 110 cm
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Two Serval cat skins, South African, mid 20th century. Largest 123 x 121 cm
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A Boar's head (tusks damaged) 20th century. Approximately 50 cm high, 34 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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A Black Bear skin rug with taxidermy head on a felt backing, early 20th century. 140 x 153 cm
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A pair of Buffalo horns. 66 cm wide
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Two pairs of Roe deer antlers mounted on boards, African, 20th century. Approximately 30 cm each
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Three mounted sets of African Dik horns mounted on single shield shape board, 20th century. Board is 22 cm high, 25 cm wide
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A pair of mounted Stag horns, 20th century. Approximately 60 cm high, 90 cm wide
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A pair of mounted Eland Antelope horns (largest of the African antelopes), mid 20th century. Approximately 80 cm high
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A pair of deer antlers mounted on board, 20th century, Approximately 50 cm high, 50 cm wide
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A rams skull and a pair of goats horns. Ram 52 cm wide
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A miniature taxidermy model of a lion made with genuine lion skin, early 20th century. 22 cm high
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A pair of Wildebeest mounted horns, Tanzania, early to mid 20th century. 59 cm
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A zebra skin mid 20th century (poor condition)
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A leopard skin rug, early 20th century. 155 cm x 125 cm
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A python snake skin. 173 cm long
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A taxidermied bird display in a glass dome. 26 cm high
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A pair of mounted Roan Antelope horns, Tanzania, mid 20th century
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A Leopard skin, South African, early 20th century. 167 x 153 cm
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Zebra tail fly whisk & an antelope fly whisk, South African, early 20th century. Longest 80 cm
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An African Impala skins, Tanzania, mid 20th century. 136 x 112 cm
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An impressive set of 7 point deer antlers with skull mounted on board. Approximately 110 cm high, 90 cm wide
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A Leopard skin, South African, early 20th century. Approximately 230 x 150 cm
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An African python skin, mid 20th century
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An unusual tiger skin cat skin rug with taxidermy head, 20th century. 218 x 140 cm
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A zebra skin rug on velvet backing, 19th century (poor condition)
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A carved red lacquer square box, late 19th-early 20th century. 7.5 cm high, 24 cm long, 21 cm deep
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A lacquered jar, vase & bracelet. The jar 15 cm high
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A Japanese satsuma ware bowl, 19th century. 16 cm diameter
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A carved ivory tusk, 19th century. 15 cm high, 32 cm wide, 4.5 deep
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A Chinese ivory brush pot, 20th century. 13 cm high
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A Japanese ivory sculpture of a seated artist with a mask in his left hand. Red artists mark on the base, 20th century. 7 cm high
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A Chinese ivory figure of an old man, Shou Lao, 20th century
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A Japanese ivory sculpture of a man & child, 20th century, 7.5 cm
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A Chinese dragon robe, 18th/19th century. Silk and gold wrapped thread on fine apricot silk fabric. Richly adorned with the Peking Knot/Forbidden Stitch & many significant classical images including multiple four clawed dragons. 107.2 cm high
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A group of four small Japanese netsuke including one man with a pumpkin and one man with a bag, 19th & 20th century. Tallest 5 cm
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A group of four Japanese ivory miniature figurines, 19th & 20th century
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A Turkestan traditional robe, late 19th early 20th century. 107.2 cm.
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A Japanese ivory figure of a man standing with an axe and double gourd, Meiji period. 8 cm high
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A traditional Thai robe, 19th-20th century. 99 cm height.
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A Chinese carved ivory square panel, 19th century. 12 cm high, 9 cm wide
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A Chinese polychrome wood figure, circa 17th century. Seated in lotus posture on a draped waisted pedestal, with an open aperture at the back, traces of gilt, red and black pigments. 36.5 cm high. Provenance: A private NSW collection
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Two bone carved fruits, banana & apple, 20th century. The banana 11 cm long
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An ivory smoking pipe, 19th century. 37.5 cm long
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A Chinese cream crackle glazed vase (23 cm high), together with a fluted bowl (15 cm diameter) (2)
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A group of 10 Japanese carved bone pieces of fruit. Longest 6 cm
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A small Thai Buddha head, most likely 15th century or earlier. 9.5 cm high
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A small Chinese blue & white dish with a studio mark on the base, 17th or 18th century. 11 cm diameter
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A Chinese blue & white pentagon dish with crackle glaze, late 19th - early 20th century. 11 cm wide
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A pair of bronze weights: A bird & a Qilin, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). 6.5 cm high
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A Chinese light-blue glazed bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 11.5 cm diameter
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A small covered bronze censer, circular in shape with a pierced top, 19th-20th century. Approx 9 cm high
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A celadon crackle glazed vase with elephant handles, 20th century. 26 cm high
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A small green jade cup with stand, 4 cm high
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A Japanese bronze sword guard, 17th-18th century, 7 cm diameter
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A pair of green Japanese bowls, 20th century. 12 cm diameter
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A group of miniature ivory carved bracelet parts, 20th century, 2.5 cm x 1.8 cm
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A green and red jade bangle, 19th century. 8 cm diameter
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A group of four jade carvings; a white jade dragon, 20th century; a pair of carved jade mandarin ducks, 20th century; a celadon jade goose, 20th century; a jade carved round pendant with flowers and fruits on a wooden stand. The pendant 6 cm diameter
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A pair of dark jade horses with wooden stands, 20th century. 4 cm high
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A Satsuma vase, Meiji period. 9.5 cm high
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A small Japanese cloisonne vase with a dark blue background decorated with flowers & birds. 20th century. 9.5 cm high
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A group of three Japanese cloisonne vases with a dark blue background decorated with peonies (one large, two small). 20th century. Tallest 13 cm high
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A Chinese hard wood scroll pot, 20th century. 46 cm high, 24 cm diameter.
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A Japanese cloisonne vase with four sides, front & back decorated with chrysanthemums & grapes. 15.5 cm high
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