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Australian & Colonial History, Including the Suzanne & Chris Morris Collection — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:664
Sale Title:Australian & Colonial History, Including the Suzanne & Chris Morris CollectionLots with images:664
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:488
Date:28-Jun-2016
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John Gould (1804-1881), I. Ptilinopus Swainsonii Swainsons Fruit Pigeon, II. Carpoohaga Magnifica, Magnificent Fruit Pigeon, III.Chalcophaps Chrysoclora, Little Green Pigeon, Three hand coloued lithographs, 50 x 35 cm (each)
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John Gould (1804-1881), Pachycephala Hyperythra' (Ruddy Breasted Thickhead), hand coloured lithograph (certificate verso), 50 cm x 33 cm
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John Gould (1804-1881), Glottis Glottoides' (Australian Greenshank), hand coloured lithograph, 33 cm x 51 cm
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John Gould (1804-1881), Podargus Occellatus' (Ocellated Goatsucker), hand coloured lithograph, 51 cm x 33 cm
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Attributed to Annie Stewart, Ben Lomond, Fingal Valley c.1880, oil on canvas, 95 x 124 cm. Provenance: Private collection, Tasmania, Other Notes, accompanied by certifcate of authenticity from M. J. Jackson-Mooney, Hobart
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Australian School, landscape of cabbage trees, possibly in the Illawarra district, oil on canvas, 25 x 17 cm
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A.M.E. Bale (attributed), Apple Blossoms, oil on board, 30 x 23 cm
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A colour print of a plan and elevation drawing of a church, Parramatta, 1800, inscribed 'Built at Parramatta New South Wales during the Government of John Hunter Esq, 1800', possibly St John's, Parramatta, 25 x 19.5 cm
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Ellis Rowan (1848-1922), Geraldton Wax, gouache on paper, initialed 'E.R' lower centre, 35 x 24 cm
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George Colville (1887-1970), Country Cottage, oil on board, signed lower right, 20 x 30 cm
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May Vale (1862-1945), The Blue Dandenongs, oil on board, signed lower left, 22 x 29 cm
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B.Amess Grieve (Australia, working 1900-1920), Sunset Near Heildelberg, A Grey Day Point Lonsdale, Two oil on card, Signed and titled verso, 12 x 25 cm each
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Australian School (19th/20th century), Beaumaris, oil on canvas, 25 x 39.5 cm
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Janet Spark (Australian), Still life, Oil on board, signed lower left
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Artist Unknown, Australian folkart kookaburras, oil on canvas, in silky oak frame, 39 x 100 cm
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Australian School, Hanging Game, painted embossed wood panel, 36 x 27 cm
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John Heaviside Clark (c1770-1836), Nine hand-coloured aquatints from 'Field Sports of the Native Inhabitants of New South Wales' (London, 1813). One with repaired tear.
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Frederick Garling (1806-1873), The Ann, bound for Calcutta, off Millers Point, Sydney, 13th August 1845, watercolour on paper, 30 x 43 cm
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Australian School, The First Lighthouse, pencil and watercolour on paper, 17 x 26 cm
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Samuel Thomas Gill (Britain, Australia, 1818-1880), Old Colonist's Festival, on stone by S.T.Gill, Printed and Published by Penman & Galbraith, Adelaide. Held at the rear of the City-Bridge Hotel Morphett Street Adelaide South Australia on Thursday the 27th March 1851. Housed in original period huon pine frame, 40 x 53.5 cm
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Henry James Johnstone (1835-1907), Ferntree Gully, oil on board, signed and dated lower left 'H.J Johnstone 1875', 43 x 59 cm, Johnstone's 'Near Gundagai' 1885 (32.5 x 49.5 cm) was sold by Mossgreen in Feb.2016 for $32,240 including Bp. See 'The Contents of Hurlton' Lot 600.
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Australian School (19th century), (Figure with Campfire in Landscape), oil on canvas, 46 x 61.5 cm
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Charles Howard Angus (1861-1926), Owners Up 1883, Racing at Lindsay Park S.A., watercolour, monogrammed and titled lower left, inscribed verso: drawn and painted by Charlie Angus and given by him to A.G.B in Adelaide 1885, 14.5 x 20.5 cm
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Emma Minnie Boyd (1858-1936), Lufra Pass, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania 1887, watercolour, signed and dated lower right: E. M. Boyd 1887, 14.5 x 22 cm
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Albert Aldis (1869-1921), The River Bend 1890, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left: A Aldis, 39.5 x 59.5 cm
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Scott, Eugene Montagu (Monte) (Australian, 1835-1909) A policeman apprehending some robbing 'rats', pen && ink, signed 'Monte Scott' lower right, 32 x 15 cm, framed. Also, Taylor, George Augustine (Australian, 1872-1928) A political cartoon (probably originally published in the Bulletin) concerning the conflicts associated with the tender process for the Fitzroy Dock in 1904, pen & ink, signed and dated 'Taylor, Aus. 04', framed. (2 items).
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Bertram Mackennal (1853-1931), Edward VII, 1905, charcoal on paper, signed and inscribed lower left 'Mackennal/Edward VII, 46.5 x 37.5 cm. Provenance: John Horace MacKennal, the artists brother, thence by descent, Private collection Melbourne
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Albert Aldis (1869-1921), Steamer off the Coast, oil on board, initialled lower right: Aa, 23 x 28 cm
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William Barker (Australian school), Figures in landscape, signed lower right, dated 1942, 27 x 29 cm
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Alfred Herbert Cook (1907-1970), Portrait of Albert Namatjira, oil on board, signed lower right: Alfred H Cook, 34 x 44 cm, Related Works, Bonhams, The Owston Collection - Day 1, Sydney (Art Only), Sydney, 25/06/2010, Lot No. 636, sold for $13,200 (Ibp)
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R.P. Langham, The Royal Visit, Watercolour on paper, signed R.P. Langham '54 & D.Langham '54 lower right, 36 x 47 cm
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Gil Jamieson (1934 - 1992), Cattle Drover, oil on board, signed lower left, 59 x 90 cm
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Kenneth Jack (1924-2006), Town Hall York, W.A., limited editon print, signed, titled and editioned 81/100, 30 x 45 cm
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Kenneth Jack (1924-2006), Evening Shadows, limited edition print, signed, titled and editioned 98/200, 48 x 66 cm
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Tessa Perceval (b. 1946), Fishing Boats, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right, 62 x 68 cm
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Penfolds: Grange, Bin 95, Shiraz, 1971. (1 bottle).
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Penfolds: Grange, Bin 95, Shiraz, 1981. (1 bottle). Lacks top seal.
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Penfolds: Grange, Bin 95, Shiraz, 1983. (1 bottle).
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Penfolds: Grange, Bin 95, Shiraz, 1985. (1 bottle).
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Penfolds: Grange, Bin 95, Shiraz, 1986. (1 bottle).
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Penfolds, Grange, Bin 95, Shiraz, 1994. (1 bottle)
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Penfolds, Grange, Bin 95, Shiraz, 1995. (1 bottle)
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Penfolds, Grange, Bin 95, Shiraz, 1996. (1 bottle)
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Penfolds, Grange, Bin 95, Shiraz, 1997. (1 bottle)
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Penfolds, Grange, Bin 95, Shiraz, 1999. (1 bottle)
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A gold 'Rhodesia' nugget bar brooch. yellow gold. Weight 4.59 grams. Length 45 mm.
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A pearl and diamond double bar brooch, Rowland. 18ct yellow gold. To be sold with turquoise and pearl set wishbone brooch. Total weight 9.31 grams.
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A seed pearl and red stone kookaburra brooch 9ct gold. Weight 3.50 grams. Length 31 mm.
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A gold miner's brooch with a gold nugget, spade and shovel. yellow gold. Weight 3.79 grams. Length 52 mm. Unmarked.
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A gold and quartz nugget bar brooch. 9ct yellow gold. Weight 7.64 grams. Length 58 mm. Marked 9ct.
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A gold nugget bar brooch. 15ct yellow gold. Weight 9.48 grams. Length 60 mm.
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A gold nugget bar brooch. Weight 5.64 grams. Length 58 mm. Marked Rhodesia.
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A Southern Cross brooch, H Simonsen, Melbourne, set with green doublets. 9ct yellow gold. Weight 2.97 grams. Length 47 mm.
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An aquamarine brooch, the oval aquamarine in a foliate surround. yellow gold. Weight 12.56 grams. Length 40 mm. Goldsmiths' Alliance Limited Cornhill London box. Unmarked.
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A seed pearl and ruby target brooch, Fischer, Geelong. yellow gold. Weight 9.95 grams. Diameter 35 mm. Boxed.
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Four gold brooches and pendant. Total weight 18.74 grams. To be sold with a rolled gold amethyst brooch
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A miner's brooch, crossed pick and shovel, bucket and gold nuggets. yellow gold. Weight 6.20 grams. Length 53 mm.
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A gold miner's brooch, crossed pick and shovel, bucket and gold nugget, marked 9ct. Weight 3.33 grams. Length 45 mm.
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A gold Anzac brooch, slouch hat and rifle. yellow gold. Weight 2.38 grams. Length 46 mm. Marked T.H. Rd. 352967. Clasp broken, stone deficient.
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A ribbon fob with gold nugget. yellow gold. Total weight 18 grams. Length 16.5 cm.
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A gold and quartz nugget brooch. yellow gold. Weight 26.05 grams. Length 44 mm. Boxed.
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Four silver and gilded silver coin brooches including 1910 sixpence and threepence. Total weight 24.67 grams. To be sold with a gold plated Federation brooch.
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A gold foliate locket brooch yellow gold. Weight 20.74 grams. Length 60 mm. Not marked.
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A silk and gold Albert chain, the black silk albert chain hung with two Australian coat of arms medallions, H. Simonsen, Melbourne and a T-bar. 9ct yellow and rose gold. Length 10 cm. Provenance: The Christopher Morris Collection
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