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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:559
Sale Title:The Contents of HurltonLots with images:550
Auction Location:BrisbanePrices available:179
Date:21-Feb-2016
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A Victorian 'Bois Durci' composition circular portrait plaque of Richard Cobden, 10.5 cm diameter   Richard Cobden (1804-1865) was a businessman, author and politician, well known for favouring free trade and helping to form the Anti-Corn Law Association in 1837. Bois Durci is a hard, highly polishable composition made of fine sawdust from hard wood, mixed with blood, pressed and carved
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A 19th century walnut side cabinet, profusely carved with an oval panel of a maiden, surmounted by a putto flanked by mythical beasts, 86 cm wide, 195 cm high
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A Serves blue ground tea cup and saucer with panels of revelers at a table, blue interlaced L's mark and date letter 'B', 19th century
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A set of four Italian silver figures of rural men holding baskets, each raised on a pedestal, 19th century, 13 cm high
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An Australian glazed earthenware kookaburra on a tree stump vase decorated with leaves and gumnuts by Grace Seccombe (1880-1956), inscribed 'Wildlife Ceramic Australia' and painted Kookaburra (Laughing Pose), GS 25, 33 cm high
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A Chinese Longquan ware celadon charger, Ming dynasty, 13-14th century, with incised leaves and fluted interior, 32 cm diameter
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A Japanese black lacquer square 4-tier food box decorated with gilt pine trees, made for the Yamamoto family, Meiji Period, 24 cm square, 33 cm high, wooden case
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A large Japanese black lacquer Kai-Oke (shell game box) decorated with gilt trailing peonies, made by the Kato and Hayashi families in the Yamagata Prefecture, Edo period, 43 cm diameter, 40 cm high, wooden cases
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An Australian pokerwork bowl decorated with a kookaburra, with label 'Humphrey', 27 cm diameter, and a vase decorated with flowers, 25.5 cm high
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A Victorian pottery jug moulded with grape vines and the profile of a man, 18 cm high, a Brian Beckworth pottery vase, 19 cm high, another pottery vase, 40 cm high, and a small brown glazed pottery koala
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A cold cast bronze of a sleeping child by Peter Sedcole (New Zealand,-2003), Realities Cold Cast Bronzes, Thora, NSW, 29 cm long
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A 19th century Australian cedar breakfront secretaire bookcase, with carved scrolls and shell cartouche to the arched pediment above three arched glazed doors, a central secretaire drawer above recessed doors and flanked by doors with applied carved scrolling, 312 high, 220 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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A 19th century Serves style turquoise ground paneled gilt bronze mantle clock, signed Hatton a Paris, surmounted with a reclining classical maiden emblematic of literature, 34 cm high
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A Chinoiserie black lacquer miniature cabinet, decorated in gilt landscapes, with two doors opening to reveal a series of drawers, 19th century, 32 cm high, 28 cm wide, 19 cm deep
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