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Monthly Auction, Day 2 — Barsby Auctions

Auction House:Barsby AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:879
Sale Title:Monthly Auction, Day 2Lots with images:878
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:679
Date:20-May-2018
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Victorian Grimwades children's cup & saucer, the Brownies,' decoration.
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Four various vintage shoe pin cushions, length 18 cm (longest)
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German ceramic 'Bathing Beauty' figure, together with a small antique doll, ceramic head and limbs, fabric body. Height 14 cm (doll).
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Early Meerschaum lion head form tobacco pipe, Length 15 cm approx.
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Collection ceramic & enamel thimbles, including Halcyon Days, cloisonne, and various ceramic marks
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Collection of Chinese souvenirs, to include badges, medallions
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Three various vintage fountain pens, including Ostia, and 2 others, together with a vintage ballpoint pen and 2 propelling pencils.
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Eleven miniature Steiff & other animal figures, most with buttons & tags, including a cat together with 2 vintage dolls
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Vintage brass lidded crystal toilet jar, brass lid, with inset cameo, on crystal toilet jar. Height 10 cm approx.
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Antique framed small portrait of a woman, oil on panel, signed lower left ('Fp/12,' possibly Georgian). 12 cm x 9.5 cm approx.
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Boxed set Smythson silver plate name card holders, 8 pieces, each of fish form. Length 5.5 cm (each fish).
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Two vintage fountain pens & 2 mechanical pencils, comprising of an American fountain pen and pencil with marbled casing, a gold plated fountain pen and another mechanical pencil
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French Arpege Vaporisateur, with contents and original box
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Vintage miniature portrait of a woman, signature in image lower right, on velvet covered bat. 6 cm x 5.5 cm (image).
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Antique hand fan, hand painted silk & ivory slats
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Pair antique brass photo frames, each with applied embossed decoration, to oval photo. 11.5 cm x 7.5 cm (external measurement, each).
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Quantity of Australian blue mountain postcards, 30 in total (approx)
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Three vintage fountain pens, comprising of Dasi (Australian), Conklin, both with red marbled finish and an Onoto
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Four vintage volumes children's books, including 'Film Fun Annual 1945,' (several early pages missing), 'The Animal Fun Picture Book,' 'Tell us a Story,' and 'Saltbush Bill Cartoon Fun on the Farm,' no 12, by Joliffe.
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Quantity of various vintage collectables, to include Meerschaum pipe (as inspected), a pair of Tasco opera glasses, Eversharp fountain pen, a cased pair of spectacles, and a card of 9 sterling silver pudding charms
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Georg Jensen 2005 Christmas decoration, pine cone mobile, in original packaging.
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Collection vintage Australian postcards, including shipping, towns and scenery, in vintage wooden chocolate box. Approximately 30 plus in total.
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Vintage Indian brass perpetual calendar, calendar from 1900 to 2000, marked verso Khannah & Sons, Moradabad, India. Height 19 cm approx.
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Three vintage leather travelling photo frames, including 2 with expanding operation, (1 marked Austria). Largest: 10 cm x 7.5 cm approx., external measurements.
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Five various Papua New Guinea stone axe heads, collected from the Mount Hagen area during the 1970s 1980s. Length 31 cm (longest).
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Five various Papua New Guinea stone axe heads, collected from the Mount Hagen area during the 1970s 1980s. Length 34 cm (longest).
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Pair of Art Nouveau brass bookends, decorated with pierced stags, height 12.5 cm
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One volume 'Australia at War', a Winter Record,' made by Will Dyson, on the Somme and at Ypres, during the Campaigns of 1916 and 1917, with introduction by G.K. Chesterton, first edition, published by Cecil Palmer & Hayward, 1918.
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Tin of good early plastic and bakelite buttons
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Collection of stick pins and badges
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Portfolio 'Sketches of Hobart' by Eric Thompson, 10 prints of early Hobart buildings. 27 cm x 37 cm (each).
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Victorian copper coal scuttle, with shovel, 52 cm high
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Taxidermy cobra snake, repaired tail, 54 cm height
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Pair vintage spelter figure candlesticks, standing man and woman figures with candle holder fittings above. Height 25 cm (each).
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Rustic beaten copper jug, with brass handle, 24 cm high
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Victorian apothecary's balance scales, made from brass and mahogany. 54 cm tall by 48 cm wide.
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Novelty revolving ocean theme clock, 13 cm high
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Vintage gilt metal planter, 20 cm high
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Vintage Indian carved wood frame, height 26 cm approx.
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Antique French Maezel metronome, Paris
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Vintage Art Nouveau brass pierced basket, with sewing implements included, together with a silver plate basket pin cushion and 3 hatpins
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Pair George III brass candlesticks, with tapered columns, 25 cm high. c1780
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Antique riding crop, 62 cm long
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Vintage spelter pheasant figure, with hinged head, cold painted, 19.5 cm long approx.
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Georg Jensen stainless steel candelabra, fitted for 4 candles, marked to base, (height 9 cm approx), together with pair Jens Quistgaard 'Tilting Onion' candlesticks.
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Schatz 400 day clock, 17 cm high, with instructions, key and spare suspension spring
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Vintage Dutch brass cigar box & contents, box with hand beaten lid and embossed decoration, marked 'Baalderop, Together with 5 Vintage Brass Drawer Pulls, a Brass 'Mayflower' door knocker, and a brass letter box sign. Length 15 cm (cigar box).
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Four large German black forest furniture finials
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Small bronze statue, on marble base, 16.5 cm high
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Two sets of 6 bone handle knives, comprising of a set of Harrison Bros and Howson main course knives and a set of Grosvenor entree knives
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Vintage Simpson Lawrence brass cased ship's clock, made in Glasgow, 8 day clockwork movement,17 cm diameter of bezel
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Brass cased VDO Quarz-Zeit bulkhead clock, appears to be operational. Diameter 16 cm approx.
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Vintage English Short and Mason brass barometer, 13 cm diameter approx, crack to the glass
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Vintage Chinese silver handle walking cane, embossed silver handle with court decoration, (length 89 cm approx), together with another Chinese brass cane handle, with embossed decoration.
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Trench art walking stick, with World War II era.303 bullet end, together with a 1941.303 bullet finial pickle fork, (disarmed)
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Two various Australian aboriginal boomerangs, hand carved, each with banded hand painted ochre decoration. Length 72 cm and 76 cm approx.
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Five various Papua New Guinea stone axe heads, collected from the Mount Hagen area during the 1970s 1980s. Length 26 cm (longest).
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Cast iron money box, as inspected
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Unusual Broken Bay NSW wall plaque, showing the Hawkesbury, Pittwater & Cowan river systems in relief & behind glass. inscribed 'Bounty' Voyages 1964-68, 35 cm diameter approx.
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Georg Jensen stainless steel candelabra, with 4 candles, factory mark, 27 cm diameter approx.
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Cast iron kangaroo form door stop, 19 cm high approx.
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Two various boomerangs, and a decorated Boab nut
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19th century English copper bed warmer, 22 cm diameter
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Edwardian brass ships cabin mirror, with wall mounting (2 parts)
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Vintage spelter figure on man and horse, Height 27 cm approx.
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Vintage German Rolleicord camera
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Edwardian English oak dinner gong, with striker, missing centre finial, 34 cm high approx.
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Antique Admiral Fitzroy's barometer, in vintage wood frame (as inspected: some losses).
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Wormold Brothers copper & brass fire extinguisher, stamped NSWTD to base, 55 cm high
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Henri Winterman cigar case, 36.5 cm wide, 31 cm high
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Gladstone bag
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Tilley Radiator kerosene lamp, brass and copper, 43 cm high
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Large vintage brass candlestick, 54 cm high approx.
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Victorian cast iron boot scraper, ex. Nooroo Homestead Mount Wilson, circa 1880, 21 cm high
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Vintage American wood cased mantle clock, ebonised finish, gilded dial, faux marble columns, and gilded metal handles, on gilded feet. Pendulum available. Remnants of original paper label verso. Untested. Height 32 cm approx.
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Large Victorian slate mantle clock, architectural case, visible escapement, bell, with key & pendulum, 37 cm high, 60 cm wide approx.
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Vintage Belgian slate & marble mantle clock, black slate, with rouge marble column decoration, and bronze garland mounts to pediment. Key and pendulum available. Untested. Height 37 cm approx.
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Antique French ormolu clock, classical figures surmounting marble based clock, with ormolu decoration. Key and pendulum available. Untested. Height 42 cm approx.
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Vintage German wood cased regulator clock, turned wood decoration, with decorated pediment. Untested. Pendulum available. Height 68 cm approx.
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Ansonia railway clock, with pendulum and key, 41 cm diameter
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Antique Ansonia type wall clock, with pendulum and key, 56 cm high
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French Gothic Revival Ormolu Mantel Clock, maker: S. Marti, with 8 day striking movement (bell), with key and pendulum included, height 50 cm
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George III oak long case grandfather clock, with painted dial and 30 hour movement, pendulum included, 210 cm high
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Victorian walnut workbox, with Tunbridge inlay and lift out tray, c1880.
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Late Georgian tea caddy, stripped and unpolished, inlay to top, c1800.
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Georgian mahogany gentleman's box, with through dove-tails and interior fitted with drawer and lidded compartments, original turned ivory knobs, c1800
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Regency IV tea caddy, made from Brazilian rosewood, with 3 section interior and lidded compartments, ivory shield escutcheon. 18 cm by 33 cm long.
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Antique walnut and brass bound writing slope, with interior fittings and secret lower drawer on left hand side, width 45 cm x depth 26 cm x height 19 cm
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Georgian burr walnut & rosewood tea caddy, with dome top, inlaid canisters and glass mixing bowl, key included, 35 cm wide, 19 cm high
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Vintage crocodile skin lady's vanity case, by Elizabeth Arden, with fitted tray to interior. Width 21.5 cm approx.
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Good small antique rosewood jewellery box, with brass stinging and cartouche. (with key.) 11.5 cm by 15.5 cm by 7.3 cm
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Large early Victorian flame mahogany tea caddy, of waisted sarcophagus form, matching interior of lidded canisters and bowl, c1840
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Regency sarcophagus tea caddy in Brazilian rosewood, with twin lidded interior, brass ball feet, ring handle, the stringing and handles of boxwood, ivory escutcheon, c1825.
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Antique Tunbridge ware inlaid timber box, width 25 cm x depth 16 cm x height 14.5 cm
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Victorian gentleman's toiletries box & contents, rosewood box with brass mounts, fitted tray to interior containing seven sterling silver lidded bowls and bottles, London 1854, maker Joseph Taylor, and fitted section under, spring loaded drawer below, containing razor, corkscrew, and ivory handled manicure pieces, together with a brass framed miniature portrait of a gentleman. Height 16 cm, width 29 cm, depth 20 cm approx.
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Good Victorian walnut writing slope, mother of pearl inlay and decoration to lid and border, velvet lined interior, with fold out writing slope, and 2 lidded glass ink bottles. Height 12 cm, width 38 cm, depth 30 cm approx.
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Large late Georgian inlaid casuarina box, with silver plated handle to lid, c1800 (early for casuarina).
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Regency/William IV ladies box, made from birdseye maple and rosewood, with starburst inlays, steel bands and satin lining, 23 cm wide, 16 cm deep and 10 cm tall.
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Late Georgian mahogany tea caddy, rectangular and strung in ebony, with twin lidded interior, c1810.
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George III Cuban mahogany tea caddy, with quarter columns, triple oak interior divisions and original brass lid handles, c1770.
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