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Australian History, Fine Decorative Arts & Jewellery — Lawsons

Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:281
Sale Title:Australian History, Fine Decorative Arts & JewelleryLots with images:281
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:195
Date:25-Feb-2016
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Early Sydney themed glass slides with a large sequence showing Inauguration day celebrations in George Street, Centennial Park, Sydney Harbour, the Showground these often marked 'HN 1' to 53, the photograph noted by institutions as unknown Photographer, most probably the work of John Degotardi Jnr, the principal photographer for the NSW Dept of Public works Photographic & Heliographic branch from 1898 to 1919, & thus the H (Heliographic) N (number) for the Federation slides. Other notable images include…
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Hayk Zemiyan World War I Turkish Gallipoli Diary, leather Dogtag & a Gallipoli star ottoman war medal. Born 1897, souvenired by Captain Charles Edward Stanley M.C. 7th Australian Lighthorse Regiment A.I.F. in Gallipoli, part translation (more to follow)..... Our battalion's 1st Company deputy officer Ahmet Nuri Efendi from 23 September 1916 on being well-respected, his promotion to Lieutenant effective from the date 21 October 1916,..., after serving honourable mentions of Gallipoli group command no.…
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Captain Charles Edward Stanley M.C. 7th Australian Lighthorse Regiment A.I.F, comprising the military cross inscibed 'Lieut. C.E. Stanley 7th L.H.R. A.I.F.', the 1914-15 star, the British war medal, the Victory medal in both full size && miniature, all re-ribboned, also with original silk ribbons, Anzac Gallipoli medallion & miniature, both inscribed 'C.E. Stanley', with paperwork, case & original box posted from Albert Park Barracks, a Studio portrait signed 'Yours Sincerely C.E. Stanley', two letters of…
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Kelly Gang signed photograph an original carte de visite, pasted down on a Tasmanian photographer's card, then further pasted down to a 1920s Kodak paper, showing Dan Kelly, Ned Kelly & Steve Hart on a verandah, probably at Euroa. This has been signed Dan K, Ned K (in Joe Byrne's hand) & Steve Hart in 1879. Originally sold by Lawsons in 1988, Joe Byrne is known to have 'written' letters for Ned. Albumen photographs of the Kelly gang have been known to move between photographers (Burman, Barnes & Bray have…
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Kate Kelly watercolour 1888 an original watercolour by visiting French painter Collard, showing Kate Kelly sidesaddle on horseback dated 1888. Framed, originally owned by a Wangaratta family, the image of Kate is based on known woodcuts from the press in 1880, but probably painted to celebrate Kate's marriage to to William Foster in Forbes 1888. Sunned, with several tears including upper left near corner, central tear near middle, and two on the lower edge, not affecting the image of Kate Kelly riding…
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Peter Lalor presentation Bowie knife commemorating Eureka Stockade engraved 'Presented to the Hon Peter Lalor By the People & Miners of Ballarat For His Leadership During the Stand For Democracy at the Eureka Stockade 23-12-55.' with a leather sheath & belt. Makers mark John Tynan, Ballarat. Condition good, expected age related tarmishing, small imperfection to the blade. Length 45 cm
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Governor Lachlan Macquarie English hallmarked sterling silver wine coaster engraved with the Macquarie coat of arms 'Turris Fortis', having round bellied bodies, with applied gadroon borders, hand-chased swirl-fluted decoration & a wood-turned base. Sheffield, 1807, maker John Parsons & Co. Originally produced as a pair, and brought to Australia as part of Macquarie's household effects, further description of its partner is on the Powerhouse Museum link: http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/…
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Alexander Dick sterling silver Christening mug with engraved circular banding to the body, monogrammed 'EC' having a round barbed handle, sitting on a collet foot base. Sydney, 1835, maker Alexander Dick. Condition good, expected wear consistent with age & use. Height 8.5 cm. Weight 223g
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Bronze bust of Alexander Hore-Ruthven VC GCMG CB DSO PC 1st Earl of Gowrie, the tenth Governor-General of Australia, being the longest serving Governor-General in Australia's history. Condition good, expected oxidation typical of age. Height 47 cm
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Angelo Tornaghi wall clock from the Lands Title Office having a white enamelled dial with Roman numerals, with a bevelled glass front, with papers stating 'O.H.M.S. From Government Stores Department, Lands Dept, Harrington and Essex Streets, Sydney'. Condition good overall condition, unsure if working. Diameter 42.5 cm
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Australian Funiture Pictorial History & Dictionary 1788-1938 Deluxe edition limited edition number 14/20 signed by Andrew Simpson & Kevin Fahy. Condition excellent to good, as new
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Australian sterling silver cigarette case having a rectangular body, with repeating wave pattern, monogrammed 'DMA', stamped 'S Silver Apex'. Melbourne, c1930, maker G E Rodd Melbourne. Condition good, some minor wear typical of age & use. Length 12.5 cm. Weight 185g
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Australian sterling silver rose bowl having a round plain body, with a wire cover, all sitting on a pedestal foot with central banding. Inscribed 'C.P.R.C 1930 S. M. Artaud's 'Graculette' 1st Farewell Handicap 2nd Collendina Stakes. Melbourne, c1930, maker William Drummond & Co. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Diameter 16 cm. Weight 312g
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Colin Heaney art glass pair of Toasting goblets in iridescent blue on a nautical themed stem base, with original sticker & signed to the base 'Heaney 1993'. Condition good, minor wear. Height 22.5 cm
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Colin Heaney art glass pair of toasting goblets in iridescent blue with gilt spiral banding on a nautical themed stem base, with original sticker & signed to the base 'Heaney 1993'. Condition good, minor wear. Height 22.5 cm
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Colin Heaney art glass toasting goblet in iridescent blue on a nautical themed stem base, with original sticker & signed to the base 'Heaney 1993'. Condition good, minor wear. Height 22.5 cm
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Colin Heaney pink art glass toasting goblet on a nautical themed stem base, with original sticker & signed to the base 'Heaney 1993'. Condition good, minor wear. Height 23 cm
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Denizen art glass vase of tapered elongated shaped, having an iridescent blue & green glaze with one painted orange splash, over a fishscale pattern finish, stamped to the base. Condition excellent to good, minor wear to the base. Height 22.5 cm
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John Campbell green & brown drip glaze vase of honeypot bulbous form with a ribber body, etched '59 John Campbell Tasmania'. Condition good, expected age related wear & crazing, minor paint chips to the rim. Height 14 cm
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John Campbell green & brown drip glaze vase with a flared rim, etched 'John Campbell Tasmania'. Condition good, expected age related wear & crazing. Height 17.8 cm
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John Campbell green, blue yellow & Rust drip glaze jug with a two ring handle & a slender ribbed body, etched 'F.J.2. John Campbell Tasmania'. Condition good, expected age related wear & crazing. Height 26 cm
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John Campbell green, blue yellow & Rust drip glaze vase of bucket form, etched 'F.P. John Campbell Tasmania'. Condition good, expected age related wear & crazing. Height 15.5 cm
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John Campbell green, blue yellow & Rust drip glaze vase of tapered form with ribbed detail, etched '18m John Campbell Tasmania'. Condition good, expected age related wear & crazing. Height 29 cm
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Lindeman Pottery blue drip glaze bowl with an internal hand painted medallion of three leaves, centred with another smaller medallion, etched enraved signature to the base 'H. Lindeman'. Condition good, expected age related wear & crazing. Diameter 30 cm
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Marble etched Australian Themed fire screen shown with a map of Australia & various Australian themes. Condition good to fair, some cracking to the screen. Height including stand 83 cm
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Martin Boyd Aboriginal display plate hand painted as an elder & teaching a young boy the Art of cave painting, strung with wire, inscribed signature 'Martin Boyd Australia N.K.'. Condition good to fair, some crazing, hairline crack. Diameter 35.5 cm
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Martin Boyd Aboriginal display plate hand painted as three men gazing into a rural landscape, strung with wire, inscribed signature 'Martin Boyd Australia P.H.'. Condition good, minor age related wear to the base. Diameter 38 cm
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Pokerwork kookaburra vase painted sitting amongst gumleaves. Condition good to fair, some minor scratches & wear. Height 35 cm
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Possibly Bendigo pottery brown glaze ashtray in the shape of Australia, with a raised kangaroo & emu motifs to the interior & a shaped boomerang to the left with six cigarette rest notches. Unmarked. Condition fair, some early chips to the rim. Wid 23 cm
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Robert Mole & Sons Australian 1857 Infantry officers sword with the blade & guard marked with George Rex 5th cypher, stamped with the Company proof plug, the blade number is /M8905', having fine etched detail & bound with shagreen grip, also comes with the scabbard, frog & sword knot. Length of blade 82 cm. Length 100 cm
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Tasmanian silver Arts & Crafts three Prong fork of Celtic design with hand beaten detail. Hobart, circa 1930, maker Sargison. Condition good, minor tarnishing. Length 22.5 cm. Weight 48g
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Japanese Concertina lacquered box with kangaroo & Joey motif being in four sections, with mechanical movements & two back supports. Condition good, minor scratches & wear consistant with age. Dimensions 8.8 x 7.5 x 5 cm
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Orrefors & Gordon glass white wine setting for six persons engraved by Gordon Glass Western Australia featuring an emu amongst Xanthorrhoea, goanna in a reeded scene, koala in a gumtree, frilled neck lizard on a fallen branch, swan on the banks of a reeded lake & a kangaroo mid bound surrounded by Sturt's Desert Pea. Signed by Rish Gordon & dated 1987, with original Orrefors & Gordon Glass stickers. Condition good, minor wear to the bases. Height 17 cm
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Henry Parkes signed Invoice from 'The Empire' Sydney daily newspaper founded by Henry Parkes in 1850 to the Richmond Road Trust on 31st December 1855, signed by Henry Parkes. Condition good, expected age related wear consistant with age. Dimensions 20 x 9.5 cm
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A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson signed book 'The Collected Verse of A.B. Paterson' published by Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1923 signed by Banjo Paterson with his written inscription 'above all Grammar' to the inside front cover. Condition good to fair, wear to the front cover, minor foxing. Length 19 cm
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Historical Records of New South Wales' set of eight volumes Sydney, Government Printer, 1892-1901. Also titled hunter and King 1800, 1801, 1802. King 1803, 1804, 1805. King and Bligh 1806, 1807, 1808. Bligh and Macquarie 1809, 1810, 1811. Cook 1762-1780. Phillip 1783-1792. Grose and Paterson 1793-1795. Hunter 1796-1799. Condition good to fair, some foxing & wear consistant with age
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Journals of Australian Explorations' by Augustus C. Gregory & Francis T. Gregory Brisbane, James C. Beal, Government Printer, 1884. Condition good, some slight foxing, recased, spine worn. Length 21.5 cm
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Southern lights & Shadows' by Frank Fowler being brief notes of three years experience of social, literary & political life in Australia. Published in 1859 by Sampson low & Son, London, 47 Ludgate Hill. Condition good to fair, some foxing, hand written notes added. Length 17 cm
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Alice Springs pottery figure of a sleeping Picinini in a mesh lined Coolamon, signed to the base. Condition fair, early chip to the rim. Length 16 cm
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American sterling silver set of four candlesticks having octagonal tapered shaped bodies & monogrammed 'MKC', with weighted bases. Maker J. E. Caldwell & Co. Condition fair, some dents & tarnishing. Height 22.5 cm
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Ansonia figural clock modelled with two figures of the Elizabethan period, standing on a black marble base mounted upon cast metal feet, with a key & pendulum. Condition good to fair, working order, some losses to one sword. Length 65 cm
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Austro-Hungarian silver 800 standard bombe lidded container with gilt was interior, an applied floral finial, set on four cast scrolled feet. Pest. Condition good, some tarnishing, slightly loose hinge. Height 13 cm. Weight 397g
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Austro-Hungarian silver 800 standard lidded box with a gilt wash interior, having a hinged lid with a foliate rim, a round reeeded body sitting on four ball feet. Hungary, maker Pd. Condition good, hinge is slightly losse, minor expected tarnishing. Height 7.5 cm. Weight 206g
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Beswick Barn owl figure featuring split tail feathers, numbered '1046'. Condition excellent to good, minor wear to the base. Height 19 cm
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Bing & Grøndahl floral painted vase set on a deep blue ground with a white interior. Stamped & numbered to the base '8755/501'. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Height 30 cm
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British brass ships Chrometer having a white enamel face & Roman numerals, with a key. Condition fair, some wear to the face, needs a service. Diameter 28.5 cm
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Burton London day or night brass telescope having three draw tubes, one with timber veneer & a sliding sunshield. the glass & eyepiece both have sliding protectors, with a leather casing. Condition good, minor age related wear to the body, lens in good order, wear the the leather case. Length unextended 30 cm. Length extended 90.5 cm
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Cameo shell carved with a Roman soldier carrying a spear & shield. Condition good, minor age related wear. Length 15 cm
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Cameo shell carved with a Roman soldier carrying a sword & sheild. Condition good, minor age related wear. Length 15.5 cm
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Carl Eickhorn Solingen Prussian Deluxe pattern lion head artillery Sabre featuring a deeply cast lionhead pommel with ruby coloured eyes, the P-shaped knuckle-bow is cast with oak leaves & filligrees. the gold plated brass has floral & military motifs with fancy scroll engraving. Date of manufacture 1900-1918. Condition good, no chips to the blade, scabbard possibly re-painted. Length of scabbard 97 cm. Length of blade 80 cm
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Carlton Ware 'Rouge Royale' new Stork pattern bowl of oval form with a single pedestal collet foot, stamped to the base. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Length 31 cm
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Carlton Ware 'Rouge Royale' Spiders Web bowl & oval dish being of round shape, together with a smaller oval shaped dish. Condition fair, some scratches throughout both. Diameter of bowl 25 cm
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Continental naturalistic Themed vase decorated with applied birds && plants. One crane catching a butterly while the other bird of prey attacks the crane. Stamped to the base. Condition fair, some restorations. Height 21.5 cm
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English hallmarked sterling silver George III claret jug of baluster form with a gadrooned dome hinged lid, having castellated & Viking themed etched detail to the body, with applied rounded foliate spout & an ebopnised timber handle, all sitting on a round pedestal base. London, 1771, maker John Romer. Condition good, some wear consistent with age & use. Height 26 cm. Weight including handle 674g
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English hallmarked sterling silver niello & guilloche cigarette case with a gilt wash interior, inscribed 'With Love B.Z. 1926'. Birmingham, 1925, maker Henry Matthews. Condition good to fair, some wear to the corners, loose strap to the interior. Length 8.6 cm
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English hallmarked sterling silver Victorian fish servers having floral etched detail, set in a silk & velvet lined oak case. London, 1885, maker William Hutton & Sons. Condition good, minor weae. Length of knife 30 cm. Weight 277g
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English hallmarked sterling silver Victorian picture frame of ornate pierced form with various musical instruments surrounded by scrolled detail, an cartouche to the top engraved 'TMC' and a figurehead draped in a lionskin headdress to the lower centre. Set in glass with a red silk lined backing. Rd 363264. London, 1900, maker Charles Henry Dumenil. Condition good to fair, some wear to the silver & silk, loose stand. Length 21 cm
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French enamelled bombe jewellery box with painted faux turquiose beading & guilloche inlay, having gilded ormolu framing & a buttoned silk lined interior. Condition fair, some panels slightly loose, wear to the interior. Length 9 cm
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French Vincenti et Cie gilt 19th century clock having hand painted floral porcelain panels, with an enamel face dial, two applied figures of doves & a torch pointed downwards symbolising death, with a stepped base with applied musical instruments to one side & a Roman helmet, shield & Caduceus to the other, with a pendulum. Condition good to fair, needs a service. Height 28.5 cm
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French gilt pair of Louis XVI style pair of chenets each decorated with cast metal griffin guards & having flaming urn style supports. Condition good, minor age related wear. Length 38 cm
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French glass vase signed Verjot possibly Legras Mont Joye, with etched frosted glass, painted with gilt overlay & decorated with a panel of Louis XVI. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Height 38 cm
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French Ormulu casket bejeweled & delicately cast, with blue celeste painted panels, & having a hinged lid flanked to each side by a pair of love birds, standing on six feet. Condition good, some losses to the jewels. Length 28.5 cm
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Gehring & Stephan Majolica centrepiece of elongated shape, having scrolled floral detail throughout & a matt finish panel to each side celebration early German vineyard life. Condition good, minor age related wear, professionally restored. Length 38 cm
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George III rosewood sarcophagus tea caddy having two lidded compartments & a porcelain mixing bowl, raised on four bun feet. Condition good, some cracking to the base. Dimensions 32 x 17.5 x 15.5 cm
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George VI glass Coronation plates celebrating the Coronation of George VI & Elizabeth in 1937. Condition good, minor age related wear. Diameter 24.5 cm
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Gouda 'Jerko' vase by Pieter Woerlee brightly painted with flowers & a brown drip glaze style rim, signed '2786, Jerko P.W. Gouda Holland 5179'. Condition good, minor wear & paint losses. Height 21.5 cm
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Gouda 'Kalman' vase on a matt brown ground with colourful repeating abstract motifs, signed to the base 'B9 Kalman Gouda Made in Holland 1533'. Condition good to fair, some crazing, repaired minor chip to the rim. Height 19 cm
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Gustav Becker walnut two weight regulator wall clock having a white enamel face dial with Roman numerals, serial number 1871880, P64, with pendulum & weights. Condition good to fair, part missing from pendulum to movement, needs a service. Length 157 cm
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Ivory carved elephant figure modelled walking with his truck raised, symboling good luck. Condition good to fair, semi losse trunk join, hairline to the body. Height 12.5 cm
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Ivory carved nude African lady figure set upon a timber base. Condition good, minor age related wear. Height 23 cm
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Japy Freres black slate mantle clock with a floral painted enamel face dial & an applied gilded bronze figure group of a mother reading to the child, with a pendulum. Condition good to fair, missing bell, figure group & one foot is loose, needs a service. Height 48 cm
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Kiseru Smoking pipes comprising four, in leather pounches with various figural clasps. Condition good to fair, minor losses & age related wear. Length of largest 24 cm
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Klingenthal Coulaux et C French naval officer's sword & scabbard featuring a stylised & decorated ornate guard spiraling into the pierced decorated guard, showing navl fouled anchor & leaf filigree design. the black Bakelite type grip retains the original brass wire wrap & brass portepee hanging ring, fitting into the plain polished inner guard & drooping double headed dolphin quillon, dated 1870-1940. Condition good, no chips to the blade, scabbard worn. Length of blade 70 cm. Length 90 cm
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Meissen 20th century Prunkteller dish with raised gilt floral medallions painted with floral motifs, on a cobalt blue ground. Stamped to the base. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Diameter 29.5 cm
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Meissen porcelain new gold serving bowl having raised foliate frame panels with floral centres to a dark blue ground with cross sword marks to the base. Condition good, minor expected paint losses. Diameter 31.5 cm
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Meissen 20th century Prunkteller dish with raised white & gilt floral motifs on a cobalt blue ground. Stamped to the base. Condition good, minor paint wear to the gilding. Diameter 29 cm
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Moorcroft 'Peaches & Grapes' vase painted over a cobalt blue ground, signed & impressed marks to the base. Condition good, minor wear to the base, slight crazing. Height 37.5 cm
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Mughal erotic manuscripts comprising four, written in Urdu & Hazargi text, hand painted with gilded detail, set in cardboard panels, possibly by Jabir Hussein. Condition some wear to the edges. Dimensions of largest 31 x 21 cm
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Murano blue & green swirl art glass bowl with original sticker, signed to the base. Condition excellent to good, minor wear to the base. Diameter 21.7 cm
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Murano F&M Ballarin signed perfume bottle with stopper, with original sticker & signed to the base. Condition excellent to good, very minor wear. Height 26.5 cm
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Murano Campanella millefiore vase in pink & white tones, with original sticker. Condition excellent to good, very minor wear to the base. Height 13 cm
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Murano Vetro Artistico art glass vase with candy stripes. Signed with original sticker. Condition excellent to good, as new condition. Height 17 cm
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Opthalmologist timber glasses test Kit comprising ninety six spherical lenses ranging from 0.12 to 15.0, thirty for concave cylindrical lenses ranging from 0.12 to 5.0, thirty three convex cylindrical lenses ranging from 0.12 to 5.0, frame in case, Oculus universal measuring frame, Hamblin lens mirror & another in case, two various three range lenses in case, a hand held lens gauge & a Rayner thirty two range lens gauge, all in a timber framed, silk lined travel case with a single pull out compartment.…
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Orrefors crystal decanter of rounded rectangular form, signed & numbered 'Orrefors H2498-14', with original sticker. Condition excellent to good, minor wear to the base. Height 29.5 cm
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P.Orr & Sons Madras brass telescope having a single draw tube, with a pull off glass cover & a sliding eyepiece protector. Inscribed 'P. Orr & Sons Madras No. 431'. Condition good to fair, some dents to the body, lens in good order. Length unextended 65 cm. Length extended 82.5 cm
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Ross London telescope with William Boyle 12th Earl of cork& Orrery Inscription having a single draw tube with a sliding sunshield, a sliding eyepiece protector & pull off lens cover, the tube inscribed M.H. From W.H.D.B 'Daphne' 99.00.01. Ross London no 31406'. H.M.S Daphne was a sloop ship of 1,140 tons, launched 29th May 1888. 'M.H. was Possibly M Horrigan who was a Gunner on the Daphne, Together with 'My Naval Life a Record of 55 Years Service By Admiral of the Fleet the Earl of Corkand Orrery G.C.B., G…
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Royal Doulton 'Coaching Days' Jardinier with double lig handles, painted with to each side with Royal Mail coaches. Condition fair, crazxing throughout, minor wear to the base, two crossed hairline cracks. Height 25 cm
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Royal Worcester 'Mandarin Birds' set of six coffee cans & saucers dated 1978, in original box. Condition good, expected minor wear to the box. Dimensions of box 34 x 24 x 10.5 cm
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Royal Worcester footed dish painted with fruit by Horace Price of oval form painted with peaches & grapes with gilded edging, on a footed pedestal base painted with peaches & berries with gilt beaded edging, stamped to the base, dated 1921. Condition good, minor age related wear, slight staining. Length 31 cm
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Royal Worcester teacup & saucer painted with fruit by Harry Ayrton painted with peaches & grapes with gilded edging, stamped to the base. Condition good, minor age related wear, slight staining. Height of cup 6 cm
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Russian icon of Christ Pantocrator portrayed traditionally with deep colours, the ormolu oklad chased with a chequered pattern in the background. the silver cloisonne enameled halo decorated with foliate scrolls. Russian marks in Cyrillic, Moscow, 1907. Condition good, minor wear. Dimensions 31 x 27 cm
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Sanderson 1907 pattern bayonet & sheath stamped '1907 12 16' with four Enfield inpection marks. Condition good, expected age related wear. Length of blade 42.5 cm
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Satsuma bowl by Furuiyama decorated showing a banding of a wedding processions, with a band of flowers below, separated by a ring of geometrical patterns. the interior is painted with '1000 Butterflies' pattern. Signed to the base. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Diameter 12.5 cm
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Satsuma Koro painted to each side with four various panels of warriors, geisha, holy men & holy women, with a foo dog finial, standing on four feet & signed with a three charater signature panel. Condition good, possibly restored handle, minor wear to the base. Height 13 cm
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Satsuma pair of cylindrical vases of fine detail, depicting geisha, military & gentlemen of Western influence, unsigned. Condition good to fair, restoration to one base, minor paint wear. Height 11 cm
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Satsuma censer finely painted showing geisha in a rural pagoda scene, standing on a tripod base & having a foo dog finial. Stamped with a four character signature to the base. Condition good, minor age related wear. Height 15 cm
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Sevres style cabinet plate painted with a Tui bird standing on a tree branch, decorated with gilt floral sprays & four panels of birds & flowers. Condition good to fair, painted restoration to the rim. Diameter 24.5 cm
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Silver plated etched butlers tray by Meriden Britannia Company having an octagonal sided body, a hand-engraved ground with repeating pattern motifs, decorated with flowers & berries, with a central medallion of a bird in flight & having two cast handles. Condition good to fair, some scratches & age rellated wear consistant with age & use. Dimensions 86 x 50 cm
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Spelter pair of figures of a Medieval lady & Gent both standing on a stepped pedestal base. Condition fair, restored body to the male figure, epected tarnishing to both. Height 53 cm
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Sword in sheath having a single edged steel blade, serrated back & a one piece brass handle, stamped 'Qg 14', in a brass bound leather sheath. Condition good to fair, some rust to the blade, wear to the sheath. Total length 70.5 cm. Length of blade 57 cm
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