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The Geoffrey Stillwell Collection — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:332
Sale Title:The Geoffrey Stillwell CollectionLots with images:332
Auction Location:HobartPrices available:321
Date:22-Nov-2015
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A Victorian sterling silver sugar bowl by W Spurrier & Co, Birmingham 1873, 11 cm high
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A Victorian grain painted 2 door wardrobe, circa 1860, 163 cm high, 102 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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A Victorian adjustable mahogany shaving stand, with mirror top on tripartite base, circa 1880, 146 cm high, 46 cm diameter
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A pair of constables staffs, used by J G Stilwell in the chartist riots 10 April 1848
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An Australian cedar side table, circa 1830, missing drawer, 74 x 93 cm, 53 cm high
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A rosewood string inlaid drawing room chair, circa 1910 and another low chair
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A cedar 2 shelf low bookcase made of earlier elements and another
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A Victorian cedar low rectangular stretcher base table, circa 1880, 67 x 83 cm, 40 cm high
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A Victorian Meakin of England chamber pot, circa 1890
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Two pairs of Victorian gold spectacles, in case
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A Victorian pine truck with steel straps, marked R A Stilwell Ranelagh, circa 1880, 45 x 102 x 52 cm
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A large pine box with steel straps, 58 x 92 x 50 cm
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A Georgian low oak coffer, inscribed E H 1711, circa 1710, 59 cm high, 106 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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A 1920s folding knitting stand
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A Tasmanian cedar carved double height bookcase with 2 glazed doors above, drawer and 2 cupboards below, 19th century, 230 cm high, 110 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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A pair of Spode Herculaneum pattern circular blue and white plates, 24 cm diameter, a and a pair of square bowls 18 cm square, circa 1820
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A fine Charles II oak side chair with panelled square back and turned front stretchers, circa 1650
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An Arts and Crafts carved myrtle low octagonal table, circa 1890, 44 cm high, 40 cm diameter
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An 8 day folding alarm clock by Fairfax and Roberts, Sydney with Swiss movement, circa 1910. 10.5 cm square
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A Victorian brass inlay rosewood dressing case with some silver mounted contents, circa 1840, 28 x 22.5 x 12 cm
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A collection of ivory items comprising a box with later engraving of birds, a dice shaker cup and dice, an ivory napkin ring, a fish and a number of miniature animals
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A natural amber egg and three malachite eggs
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A tin change box used by Geoffrey N Stilwell, circa 1900, 7 x 7 x 13 cm
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A Regency mahogany wall mounted china cabinet with diamond glazing, 44 cm high, 37 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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A collection of late Victorian children's blue and white porcelain tea set items, probably Spode, circa 1890
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A rare Tasmanian Colonial period blackwood and cedar footstool in Gothic revival taste with cut velvet upholstery, circa 1850. 15 x 33 x 30 cm.
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A Sorrento ware tea caddy inlaid with marquetry of peasants dancing, circa 1840, 12.5 x 11.5 x 10 cm
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A Chalmers Free church saucer, circa 1860 and a St Andrews church plate, presented by John Walker Esq., circa 1850,19 cm diameter
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A Victorian boxed set of fot 12 silver plate fruit knives and forks
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A Victorian Minton style dessert service of two low compotes and six plates decorated in green and gilt, circa 1900
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A Regency steel miniature case, circa 1820, 9 cm long
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Two sterling silver pen knives with mother of pearl handles, one Sheffield 1913 and one London, circa 1820
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A rare Victorian steel dog collar with key and inscription 'Mrs CH Willis 33 Gordon Sq, WC'.
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A collection of Chinese mother of pearl gaming tokens, circa 1820
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A Georgian gold memorial ring with platted hair, entwined initials and engraved 'Alicia Foster Obt 9th Nov. 1802 At. 56', in red leather case
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A Regency turned yew wood circular box, circa 1830, believed to be made from 500 year old tree with inscription to underside lid, 10.5 x 3 cm
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A George III sterling silver toddy ladle by David Hennel I, London 1745 with turned mahogany handle
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A Victorian pair of mother of pearl reverse painted on glass prints of Great Exhibition and Albert Monument, circa 1850, one signed 'Lanes Patent', 23 x 32 cm
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A silver gilt Masonic medal given to GN Stilwell, a bronze and a metal Church of England Temperance Society medal and a bronze cross, a 1931 Visit to Australia by Lord Baden Powell medal, a 1905 Victory medal, a Lusitania medal, a boar crest and a wax seal impression
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A pair of silvered brass pheasants and a pair of swan salts with clear glass liners
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A George III sterling silver vinaigrette, Birmingham 1813
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A Victorian Staffordshire blue and white lidded jar circa 1840, 9 cm high
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A Victorian rosewood revolving miniature bookcase of square form, circa 1880, 59 cm high, 45 cm square
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An agate and brass pill box, circa 1840, a gilt pill box and a copper and mother of pearl purse
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A pair of carved beech wood fire bellows, and a rectangular brass trivet, 34 x 16 cm, both circa 1880
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A Victorian cast iron kettle, circa 1880, a trivet and fire iron
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A Victorian child's needlework sampler by Norah G Stilwell, Hilfield, Yateley, circa 1880, 40 x 30 cm
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A Victorian leather cased ambrotype of young girl reading in garden, to verso inscribed 'Grace Byron Stilwell' circa 1860, 5.5 x 4 cm, and another of a woman
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Three good Tasmanian Colonial period cedar chairs, with Greek revival carved back, circa 1840
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A Tabriz style wool rug, 345 x 255 cm
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A Georgian style wingback gold velvet covered arm chair, circa 1920
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A collection of ten small oriental rugs
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A Victorian fine quality drab ware covered game dish on stand and original liner, decorated with ferns, circa 1860, 29 cm wide
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An Australian gold medallion with a kangaroo and emu and engraved 'Presented to Gnr. FL Thompson on his return from France from his Forth friends, July 14th 1917', with an emu, kangaroo and boomerang by Willis Brothers, Melbourne, 9 carat yellow gold, A 1914-1915 Star, GNR LF Thompson no 2 DAC AIF and dog tag of LF Thompson. LF Thompson, husband of Geoffrey and Rosemary's Great Aunt Alice Stilwell
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An early 20th century oriental runner, 360 x 101 cm, and another oriental rug, 182 x 106 cm
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A scroll armed easy chair, circa 1950
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A Victorian Gardeners and Amateurs Horticulture Society of Hobart dinner plate by Mann, Venables & Co of Hanley, circa 1845, 25 cm high
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A John Campbell of Launceston pottery dish with a embossed vine leaf, marked verso, 23 cm diameter
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A Regency revival mahogany cane sided library chair with green velvet upholstery, circa 1890
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A Wedgwood black basalt teapot and cover, circa 1920, and 2 small blue vases (some damage)
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A Royal Worcester circular box painted with fruit and berries by William Bee, 1926, 10 cm diameter and 5 wildflower saucers, one signed by Miss Hilda Everett, and 8 small dishes
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A Victorian Mayfair trademark feeding cup, circa 1880
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A early Victorian rare toby jug vinegar and salt figures, circa 1840, 14 & 16 cm
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A good Victorian mother of pearl inlay rosewood dressing box, circa 1840 with silvered tops to the glass bottles, a mirror and original key, 17 x 30 x 22 cm
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A pair of Port Arthur pattern Windsor chairs, circa 1850
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A Georgian set of three mahogany dining chairs with shield shaped backs, drop in seats, upholstered in green velvet, circa 1780
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A Victorian Royal Doulton 'Royees Patent Toilet Aquarious' on gilt brass stand, circa 1890
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A George V, and an Edward VIII coronation cup, an Edward VIII bowl and a Commonwealth cup and beaker and five Victorian porcelain teacups and two saucers
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A Victorian sterling silver christening mug by Barnard Brothers, London 1846, 9 cm high
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A Georgian pewter warming dish on stand, circa 1820, 21 cm diameter, and 4 dinner plates, 24 cm diameter, all late 17th/early 18th century
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A rare 17 th century pewter wriggle work engraved plate with a Dutch tulip and makers stamp. circa 1680, 22 cm diameter
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Two Georgian miniature pewter ale measures, circa 1820, 4 & 5 cm
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A Georgian pewter wine taster, stamped London, circa 1820, 16 cm wide
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Two Georgian pewter school inkwells, circa 1820
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A Victorian meat platter in Greek revival taste with pewter stand, circa 1850, 53 cm wide
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Three pewter circular plates, early 19th century, approximately 21 cm diameter, and five small dishes
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A collection of pewter comprising a candlestick, engraved 1818, a ribbed bowl and a tea strainer and stand
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Four various sized pewter mugs, circa 1820. the largest 15 cm high
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Four items of Chinese pewter, comprising a circular tea canister, circa 1880 by Kutching, Swatow, 11 cm high, and engraved glass bottom mug, 10 cm high, a hexagonal tea pot, 9 cm high and a vase, 4 cm high
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A pewter quaich, early 18th century, 18 cm wide and a circular bowl, 14 cm diameter
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A Georgian pewter small mug, engraved G.S, circa 1820, 12 cm high
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A pewter circular school inkwell, circa 1820, 19 cm diam
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A Victorian pewter meat cover, by James Dickson & Sons, on a pottery meat plate, 47 x 32 cm
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Two Georgian pewter mugs, circa 1820, 15 cm high
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Two Georgian pewter side pouring ale mugs, circa 1830, 11 & 16 cm high
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A Georgian Officer's Mess pewter mug 1 pint, circa 1820, 13 cm high
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A Georgian pewter mug, stamped 'Pint' and initials 'C.S/NA', 11 cm high
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A Georgian fine and rare large pewter lidded jug with anthemion thumb piece, circa 1790, 30 cm high
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A rare Georgian pewter wine funnel, circa1810
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Three small Georgian pewter mugs, approx. 9 cm high
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A German pewter mug marked '2 Deciliter', circa 1880, 12 cm high, and a miniature mug marked 'Centilitre', 5.5 cm high
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A Georgian pewter circular inkwell, circa 1820, 12 cm diameter, a circular salt and a pepper
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An extensive set of Victorian glass wine and water glasses, with etched leaf decoration setting for 12, comprising tall flutes, short flutes, white wine, red wine, tall tumblers and short tumbles, circa 1880
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A Royal Worcester jug painted with roses, 1903, model no. 209B/H,14 cm high
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A Georgian pair of glass boat shaped salts, circa 1820, 8 cm high
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A Victorian glass dome on rosewood stand, circa 1850, 31 x 21 12 cm
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A malachite glass vase with dancing cherubs, circa 1880, 7 cm high, an opalescent glass fish, circa, 1960, 5 cm high, a clear etched glass vase, 12 cm high and a terra cotta vase, 7 cm high
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Four Victorian cut glass decanters
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A Victorian green glass double ended perfume bottle and a silver topped cut glass tapered body perfume bottle
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A Regency ribbed glass rinser, circa 1830, 10 cm high
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