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'Australia' Tocal Homestead, Hunter Vallery, NSW — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:300
Sale Title:'Australia' Tocal Homestead, Hunter Vallery, NSWLots with images:260
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:125
Date:29-Nov-2009
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A turn of the century autograph book Australian circa 1900 13 x 20 cm with a very good gum leaf painting on one page
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A set of four Andrew Lenehan cedar dining chairs with hand caned seats Australian bearing trade label to one chair
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A musk wood frame Tasmanian, circa 1850 44 x 49 cm brass plaque saying Van Diemen's Land Memorial Folk Museum, 103 Hampden Road Battery Point Provenance: Ex Clifford Craig collection
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A Joseph Sly single cedar rail back chair Australian, impressed mark J. Sly
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A good cedar twin shelf Tasmanian chiffonier Australian, circa 1840 153 x 113 x 56 cm
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A rare cedar cheval mirror Australian, 153 x 84 x 62 cm
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A matched pair of early colonial musk wood frames Australian, 44 x 35 cm excellent patina
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The 'Ellenthorpe House', Ross, Tasmania (c1826) carved back flame cedar double pedestal sideboard Australian circa 1840 140 x 197 x 65 cm Good patinated finish
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An important cedar carved rail back carver chair Tasmanian on finely turned legs old worn finish. Provenance: Ex Hooper collection
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The Gatenby family (Andrew Gatenby, 1771-1848, arrived Hobart Town 1823) 'Barton' Homestead,c1828, early colonial cedar gentleman's press Australian circa 1830 208 x 132 x 62 cm Old encrusted finish
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The important 'Ellenthorpe House', Ross, Tasmania (c1826) rosewood, cedar and blackwood centre circular table Australian, circa 1835 75 x 132 cm on a pyramid form triangular centre pedestal adorned with blackwood scrolls and dolphinalia on a triform base to scroll feet and concealed castors Old patinated finish 135 cm diameter, 75 cm high
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A most important cedar and string-inlaid sixteen leg D-end sectional dining table Australian, 76 x 315 x 138 cm
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A Rare and important Tasmanian early colonial cedar slope front bureau Australian circa 1820 107 x 111 x 53 cm on Og bracket feet, (wood technology test supplied), secondary timber Baltic deal which was documented as an import to Hobart: Hobart Town Gazette 30 November 1822 p 1; 15 November 1823 p 1. with secret compartments, handles replaced, locks replaced, Australian circa 1820, Old worn finish Only one other documented: p. 331 Fahy, Simpson, Australian Furniture Pictorial History and Dictionary…
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A cedar four tier whatnot Australian circa 1840 135 x 48 x 37 cm with fitted drawer
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A cedar guest's visitor's bookstand Queensland, circa 1901 105 x 77 x 46 cm from Ravenswood homestead
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A Barossa Valley cedar chest with split bobbin turnings Australian circa 1860 107 x 104 x 52 cm
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A Barossa Valley turned leg cedar miners couch Australian 94 x 226 x 64 cm
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A very unusual and good cedar elevated bookcase Australian, 254 x 100 x 54 cm good untouched patination
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A finely carved cedar revolving piano stool Australian, circa 1840 48 x 33 cm Untouched patina
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A large Irish mahogany wake table in the Georgian manner Irish, circa 1840 74 x 270 x 46 cm
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A good cedar scroll back chiffonier Australian circa 1845 145 x 120 x 56 cm
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A large cedar press on chest Australian, circa 1870 230 x 128 x 60 cm Carved door panels and corbels
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A cedar six drawer full column cantilevered chest of drawers Australian 230 x 128 x 60 cm good patina
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A good specimen wood tea caddy Australian, 20 x 33 x 18 cm, inlaid various indigenous timbers
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A dark cedar twin pedestal sideboard 122 x 184 x 60 cm plain columnar doors
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A large cedar fixed top rectangular dining table Australian 81 x 275 x 123 cm
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A Victorian painted rocking horse circa 1880 128 x 145 x 55 cm
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A set of four rail cedar dining chairs, horsecloth covers, Australian drop in seats old patination
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A small cedar hall console table Australian circa 1860 98 x 130 x 56 cm Nice old worn finish
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A large cedar mirror back four door sideboard Australian circa 1865 175 x 206 x 62 cm remains of trade label on back, indicating Lawson and Carter, Sydney. Good patination
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A flame cedar two door wardrobe, Australian 220 x 130 x 57 cm
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A cedar two door wardrobe Australian, 220 x 130 x 57 cm
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A Barossa Valley cedar five drawer chest Australian 1860 108 x 107 x 52 cm glass knob handles old undisturbed finish
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An antique tin lined travelling trunk English 19th century 52 x 92 x 54 cm labelled W J Lovelace, Queens Road Bayswater
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A Victorian carved mahogany wing wardrobe English, 220 x 220 x 70 cm
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A cedar mirror door wardrobe Australian, circa 1870 236 x 150 x 51 cm
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A cedar secretaire chest circa 1860 130 x 106 x 58 cm labelled Lawson and Carter, 249 George Street, Sydney, Australian
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A cedar bench Australian circa 1880 92 x 153 x 45 cm
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A George III mahogany bureau English, circa 1780 110 x 100 x 60 cm
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A well-figured cedar twin pedestal desk Australian 82 x 132 x 58 cm very good patination
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A small cedar dressing chest Australian, circa 1880 152 x 92 x 45 cm
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An early cedar double pedestal sideboard Australian, 102 x 190 x 54 cm Shed condition
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A Victorian mahogany extending dining table English 80 x 254 x 127 cm with winder and two original two extra leaves
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A cedar four-poster single bed Australian
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A scarce very large sunlight soap enamel reward sign, 123 x 194 cm
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North Shore Picnic on a Hill circa 1910 oil on canvas Watkins, John Samuel signed lower left 152 x 91 cm Private: Purchased directly from the artist's wife estate, Emily Griffin Watkins, who was a close friend of the vendor's mother. When she was alive it was related that this was a picnic scene of her and her friends in their younger days on a hill next to Middle Harbour picking flowers. She said it was her husband's favourite painting. John Samuel Watkins studied in Paris, was a Trustee of the Art…
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A Fine cedar four poster bed Australian circa 1840, 223 x 146 x 206 cm. Provenance: Sir Rupert & Lady Steele
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The William Mitcalfe, 447 tons, E Philipson Esq Commander, Underway out of Darling harbour Sydney, NSW, 1846, watercolour Garling, Frederick, unsigned. Provenance: by descent within the Robb family, ship owners of Newcastle
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The Alexander, Captain Phillipson Getting under Way off Macquarie Fort Sydney New South Wales1847, watercolour, Garling, Frederick 33 x 44 cm. Provenance: by descent within the Robb family, ship owners of Newcastle
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Untitled oil on board Ghee, Robert Edgar Taylor 99 x 60 cm Landscape with farm sheep and bathers in a river signed and dated R Taylor Ghee Melbourne and dated 03 lower right
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Australian school 19th century ink and wash 13 x 25 cm Scene on the Mitta Mitta Initialled Fs lower right
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19th century school, crimson Rosella, watercolour 31 x 23 cm, unsigned
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A spatrie worked miniature cupboard Australian circa 1890 64 x 38 x 24 cm
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A good large cedar secretaire chest, Australian 120 x 57 x 117 cm, with pull down top drawer front enclosing simple drawers made from an unidentified native timber. (possibly Myrtle)
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A rare and important cedar pembroke table, Australian, 68 x 67 x 46 cm on an usual shaped pedestal to a platform base and four splayed legs, the only small Australian pembroke documented of this form excellent colour and patina
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A Lithgow jelly mould Australian circa 1890 13 x 22 x 17 cm Unsigned
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View to the Stone Tower Windmill, Mulgoa Valley, Nsw 1835 Watercolour on paper Martens, Conrad 32 x 46.5 cm signed and dated lower right: C. Martens, 1935
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An Australian specimen wood games table 19th century 59 x 51 x 69 cm inlaid with various native timbers 55 cm wide,55 cm deep, 65 cm high
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Style of Richard Reid, Australian school first quarter of nineteenth century, watercolour, unsigned 35 x 29 cm, untitled,full portrait of a Colonial uniformed officer with tents in background. Private collection similar portrait painting of Colonel George Johnston with campsite background by Richard Read in S.H. Ervin gallery Ref: National Trust Quarterly April 1994, p 43
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A fine cedar four poster bed Australian
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A Royal Doulton cheese belle and cover 14 x 25 cm longittle Nell Series
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A Royal Doulton baluster shaped blue glazed ceramic vase decorated with children in a landscape
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A pair of Royal Doulton blue glazed ceramic ewers English early 20th century
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A Moorcroft pomegranate series coupe English early 20th century 14 x 16.5 cm
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A Phyllis Dunn Warrandyte stoneware ewer Australian circa 1950 signed
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Two Ellis pottery pieces Australian circa 1950 an asymmetrical dish and a small vase both Ellis 27.5 cm wide, and vase 9 cm high
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A small Arthur Halpern bowl Australian, circa 1950 5.5 x 16 cm
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An Australian art pottery tall cylindrical vase and a small ovoid bowl circa 1950 5.5 x 16 cm vase 45 cm high, bowl 15 cm high, 15 cm diameter Provenance: James Gleeson collection
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A Large Phyllis Dunn buff pottery fruit bowl Australian circa 1968 11 x 37 cm
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A McHugh green glazed vase and a Bendigo blue glazed pottery vase Australian, 18 cm and 16 cm high
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A pair of Grace Seccombe pottery early bird salt and pepper shakers Australian, unsigned
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A Harvey school gum-nut Art Nouveau ashtray Australian circa 1930 5 x 10 cm signed Frh
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A Grace Seccombe small Koala bear on yellow stump Australian, circa 1930 signed Gs Aus
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A Newtone koala on stump Australian, circa 1930 with original sticker
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A daisy Merton Newtone blue vase Australian, marked: Newtone hand painted
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A Poker work Kookaburra bowl Australian, circa 1930 19 cm diameter
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Five assorted pots by McHugh, Campbell, and Remued Australian, 9-13 cm
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A Collingwood kookaburra cake plate, by J A Crisp Australian circa 1930 26 cm wide
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An old oak rope framed barometer English, circa 1910 25 cm diameter
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A cedar pond yacht on stand with two spare sails Australian 124 x 100 cm
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A silver plated dinner bell early 20th century 15 x 9 cm
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A matched small silver toast racks early 20th century 9 x 8 cm
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A Kewpie kleanser tin, Curry street Adelaide Australian circa 1910 13 x 8 cm
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A Inglis Goldenia tea tin Australian circa 1910 7.5 cm wide
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A small Mazawattee tea tin circa 1910 6.5 cm long
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A rare Melbourne Rasawatte tea tin circa 1910 17 cm high
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A Molly Bushells clear glass barley sugar jar and another Masons jar circa 1910 18 x 27 cm
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A Lifesavers moneybox circa 1910 21 cm long
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A woodbines domino set 17 cm long
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A rare Players change tray circa 1920 17 cm wide
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A pair of silver shell shaped salt and pepper dishes English early 20th century
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A Pears violet powder tin and a Dubarrys Lavender diffuser and spice bo x
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A Craven A glass ashtray circa 1920 10 cm diameter
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A Large Edwards Ensign tea tin circa 1910 33 x 28 cm
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A large Sweetacres Giggles biscuit tin 22 cm tall
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A large Bushell's tea yellow tea tin 25 cm high
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A New Zealand Raven tea tin 22 cm high
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A 'The Billy Tea' tin Australian circa 1910 25 x 17 cm 25 cm high
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A rare Braund & Co. Golden Motto tea tin 25 cm high
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A rare Hudsons soap enamel puppy drink dish 35 cm wide
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