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Special Antique Auction — Gowans Auctions

Auction House:Gowans AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:364
Sale Title:Special Antique AuctionLots with images:353
Auction Location:HobartPrices available:281
Date:19-Oct-2020
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Victorian cast iron outdoor table base with wooden top, 69.5 cm high, 60 cm deep
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Collection of early Tasmanian photos including Beattie, Hobart and additional prints, early 20th century photos including salmon Ponds Eaglehawk neck Zeehan Ferntree Derwent river Waterworks Hobart Port Arthur huon Mt Wellington and more
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Bronze figural garden water fountain depicting two Grecian ladies with an urn, not antique, standing 110 cm high, 75 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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Colonial cedar two drawer dropside work table on quadraform base. Top is inlaid with rosewood. Base is decorated with knulling acanthus carving and bullseye rosettes. 77 cm high, 45 cm wide, 86.5 cm wide, with flaps up, X 55 cm deep
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Early 19th century pine dome top iron bound two handled travel trunk, base handpainted 1821, 66 cm high, 142 cm wide, 61 cm deep, with key
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Oval pokerwork kookaburra and Gumleaves two handled tray, 53 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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Victorian burr walnut inlaid sideboard with centre door flanked by corbels and shaped glass fronted side doors, 100 cm high, 151 cm wide, 42 cm deep
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Set of 6 Victorian rosewood Trafalgar dining chairs with shaped mid-bar on facetted front legs, some repairs 86.5 cm high, 45 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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Colonial cedar two drawer country style hall table on square tapering legs with cedar secondary timber, 75.5 cm high, 98 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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Circular signed John Campbell blue hat vase, 7 cm high, 16 cm deep
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Victorian walnut shaving mirror on pedestal base and bobbin turned supports, 41 cm high
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Green unsigned Campbell chamber pot, 13 cm high, 21.5 cm deep
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In the manner of, style of, Andre' Charles boulle tortoiseshell and finely cut inlaid brass marquetry ebony 5 drawer commode. Andre' Charles Boulle became the most famous French Cabinetmaker in the field of marquetry 1642-1732. 83 cm high, 118 cm wide, 64 cm deep
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Crown Derby traditional Imari pattern 1929 serving dish, 27 cm wide, 23.5 cm deep
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Green signed John Campbell 1935 two handled jardiniere, 17 cm high, 24 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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Royal Doulton kookaburra plate, 25.5 cm wide, 23.5 cm deep, crack to base and Flea Bite chip to top rim
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Swallow Haywood's circular glass biscuit barrel with lid
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Tortoiseshell and cut brass marquetry mantle timepiece in the style of Charles Boulle. The movement is by Charles Frodsham & Co Ltd by Appointment of King George VI. The clock has an ornate brass face supported by four tapering columns standing on brass feet
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4 Crown Derby traditional Imari pattern 1919 coffee cups and saucers
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Signed McHugh Tasmania 1934 frog and lizard bowl, 6.5 cm high, 12 cm deep
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Colonial cedar three leaf extension dining table on facetted legs, leaves not original to table, 233 cm wide, fully extended, 137 cm deep, X 78 cm high, 131 cm wide When not extended
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Book, Darton's childrens pictures, London: Darton & Co Holborn hill 1854
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Rare 19th century Tasmanian Colonial cedar butlers tray on folding stand, 95 cm high, 85 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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Book, a Mariner's fancy the Whaleman's Art of scrimshaw
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Book, scrimshaw, the Art of the Whaler
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19th century cedar four tier what-not with single drawer base and cedar secondary timber, 154, H, X 61, W, X 37(D)
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Book, scrimshaw the Whaler's Legacy
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Signed McHugh Tasmania vase, brown green yellow, 18 cm high, 22 cm deep
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Crown Derby traditional Imari pattern 1925 oval tray, 45.5 cm wide, 37.5, D)
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19th century mahogany inlaid sideboard with two doors bow front drawer on 6 turned tapering legs, 91.5 cm high, 155 cm wide, 75.5 cm deep
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Signed John Campbell Tasmania trough, chip on top rim at end, on four scrolled feet decorated with Finches and Foliage, 20 cm high, 45 cm wide, 19 cm deep
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R Lalique signed, Mesanges bowl with bird decoration around top rim, 9 cm high, 25 cm deep
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Pair of 19th century comports and 12 matching plates, fruit design
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Signed John Campbell Tasmania jardiniere, 19.5 cm high, 23 cm deep
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Georgian figured walnut fold over bachelor chest. The top is inlaid and crossbanded and opens up to reveal a work top which is supported by double retractable lopers. The base comprises of three full length oak lined drawers shaped brass handles and lock Escutch
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Set of four Regency carver chairs with rattan seats and backs scrolled arms and sabre legs, 84 cm high, 55 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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Royal Doulton kookaburra pattern teaset consisting of 6 trios, 4 saucers chipped, lidded sugar bowl and teapot with lid
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Book, American scrimshaw, Michael Mcmanus
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Green signed McHugh Tasmania 29 one handled jug, 25 cm high
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Colonial cedar twin pedestal leather top partners desk bearing Royal engineers Dept and broad arrow stamps on Every drawer, 183 cm wide, 92 cm deep, 81 cm high
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Miniature mahogany apprentice dropside table with single drawer, 21 cm high, 34 cm wide, 21 cm deep, 51 cm with dropsides out)
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Book, scrimshaw and Scrimshanders whale and Whalemen by Norman Fladermans
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Set of 12 mahogany dining chairs, mid 19th century with leather seats on reeded front legs, 91.5 cm high, 49 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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19th century mahogany two door two drawer, plus 1 false drawer, lift top washstand on turned legs, 85.5 cm high, 93 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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19th century inlaid octagonal top sewing table with games table top on facetted pedestal and carved triform base, 70.5 cm high, 44 cm wide, 44 cm deep, key in office
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19th century mahogany bureau desk fitted with 9 drawers and seven pigeonholes above four cockbeaded drawers on turned legs, 107 cm high, 91.5 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Crown Derby traditional Imari pattern 1906 rectangular tray, 47.5 cm wide, 31.5 cm deep
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Royal Doulton kookaburra square dish, 21 cm wide, 21 cm deep
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Pokerwork two handled poinsettian Art Deco tray, 53 cm wide, 33 cm deep
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Regency period Scottish mahogany inlaid serving sideboard with sliding door top four drawer base on four rope twist legs and brass casters, 117.5 cm high, 213 cm wide, 79 cm deep
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Art Deco ivory candlestick, repaired)
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Wembley Ware fish vase, 26 cm high
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Signed John Campbell 1935 Tasmania vase, chip to top rim, 10 cm high
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Large kauri pine kitchen dresser with three open shelves above three drawer two door base, 221 cm high, 197 cm wide, 67 cm deep
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Pair of Victorian ruby lustre vases with crystal Prisms, 33 cm high
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Blue signed John Campbell planter, 10 cm high, 28 cm wide, 12 cm deep
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Brunfaut German gilt figural dome cased mantle clock, key and pendulum in office, 44 cm high, 43 cm wide
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Japanese brush pot with mother of pearl inlay, 27 cm high, 17 cm wide, 9.5 cm deep
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12 leather bound volumes of the National Cyclopedia, Charles knight, London, 1847-1851
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Staffordshire figure dog seated on a cushion
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2 1890's Crown Derby traditional Imari pattern demitasse cups and saucers and two davenport Staffordshire plates
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Staffordshire figure of dogs with Kennel, pastel burner)
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19th century mahogany gentlemans press, top with two doors enclosing four full length drawers and base with four drawers and cockbeading on bracket feet, 188.5 cm high, 123 cm wide, 57 cm deep, key for lower drawers in office
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Ornate Minton style Eastern design pedestal with fish and shell design, chipped including corner to top, 103 cm high
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Whitesides & Sons Hobart birdseye huon pine single door wardrobe with centre bevel edge mirror on plinth base, 196 cm high, 123 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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19th century cedar two door wardrobe with arched panels single drawer inside and huon pine secondary timber, 200 cm high, 136 cm wide, 61.5 cm deep
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19th century cedar secretaire roll top bookcase with pull out writing slope fitted with huon pine drawers and 8 pigeon holes. The upper bookcase has two doors with original glass flanked by corbels, 234 cm high, 124 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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19th century mahogany glass top secretaire bookcase flanked by corbels, secretaire fitted with seven drawers and four pigeon holes, 242 cm high, 129 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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Georgian Welsh mahogany cased longcase clock with hand painted face, Griffith & Son Denbigh, 1791, 1840), keys in office, 228 cm high, 62 cm wide, 26 cm deep
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Early 19th century Armenian oak wall cabinet door with lock, 103 cm high, 66 cm wide, door only)
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Colonial rustic gum and cedar 'Kings Yard' convict era food cupboard, Tasmania, circa 1825-30, with broad arrow Govt Inventory marks and 'KY' marks, 130 cm high, 137 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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19th century mahogany campaign five drawer chest on chest with gallery to top from 'HMS Minos' with historical Information, 119 cm high, 91.5 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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19th century cedar and mahogany toilet mirror, 82 cm high, 72 cm wide, 27 cm deep
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19th century blackwood and pine two door wardrobe with arched doors and single drawer base, 200 cm high, 127 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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19th century burr walnut single door mirror front wardrobe with single drawer on plinth base, 202 cm high, 126 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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Colonial cedar fire surround, 129 cm high, 127.5 cm wide
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19th century cedar two drawer desk with leather top on turned legs, 77.5 cm high, 181.5 cm wide, 119 cm deep
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19th century cedar apprentice entrance doors and surround with arched top, one glass panel missing, 82 cm high, 42 cm wide
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Leather cased set of two top hats, Roberts Heath and Scott & Co, Hatters to the King and the Royal Family
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French ornate brass and enamel mantle clock with cupid figure to top, Dumoulinneue Paris, key in office
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Sampler dated 27/08/1869 by Fanny Jane Fox, Oatlands, in huon pine frame, sampler 43 cm high, 29 cm wide
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Signed green McHugh Tasmania flower bowl and frog, 23 cm deep
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19th century cedar two door multi-pane bookcase with arched top doors on plinth base, 126 cm high, 116 cm wide, 30.5 cm deep
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19th century lift top cedar trunk, fitted with sliding tray, 37 cm high, 80 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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Tasmanian oak settle c1820's with Pegged construction and scratch beaded rail and skirt. Provenance, Swansea, 81 cm high, 188 cm wide, 63 cm deep
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French style walnut 6 drawer writing desk with brass ormolu mounts mirrorback on curved cabriole legs, 97 cm high, 122 cm wide, 64 cm deep
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Chinese cloisonne ginger jar with lid
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Royal Doulton kookaburra pattern oval bowl, 27.5 cm wide, 20.5 cm deep
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Crystal and sterling silver, marked 925, claret jug 29 cm high
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Pair of Chinese cloisonne vases, 25.5 cm high
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Victorian cast iron outdoor table with ornate base, 76 cm high, 67 cm deep
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19th century cedar refectory table on turned legs, 76.5 cm high, 223 cm wide, 76 cm deep
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Royal Doulton round kookaburra pattern bowl, 20 cm deep, 9.5 cm high
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Satinwood miniature apprentice four poster bed, 74 cm high, 69.5 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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Crystal decanter with sterling silver marked 925 top, 29.5 cm high
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19th century rosewood 6 drawer Wellington chest flanked by corbels on plinth base, 106.5 cm high, 57 cm wide, 36 cm deep
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18th century English oak lift top coffer 66 cm high, 140 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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Victorian mahogany bow front four drawer chest with cockbeading on bracket feet and cross banded top, 85 cm high, 100 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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Anglo Chinese brass bound writing compendium with fold out writing slope, 21 cm high, 45 cm wide, 34 cm deep
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Ornately carved Victorian burr walnut four door two drawer sideboard, 97 cm high, 182 cm wide, 63 cm deep
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