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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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Book, Graven by the fisherman Themselves, scrimshaw in Mystic Seaport Museum
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19th century Sevres style cabinet plate, 20 cm deep
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Victorian decanter with stopper, 29.5 cm high
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Rare Foley 'Intarsio', Paul Kruger teapot
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19th century mahogany bureau fitted with one door 8 drawers and 8 pigeon holes above five drawer base with brass handles, 108 cm high, 113 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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Ornate Victorian wire plant stand, 91 cm high, 95 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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Silver plated butlers tray on stand, 58 cm high, 60 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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6 matching mahogany chairs including two carvers two dining chairs and two drawing room chairs
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Restored early 20th century rocking horse
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Early 19th century French walnut dough bin with lift top and carved base, 94 cm high, 138 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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Sword with brass and bone handle and ornate brass scabbard
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Early cast iron decorative lock
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Insurance plaque, Liverpool and London
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19th century cedar two door cabinet of small proportions Concealing three drawers, 46 cm high, 47 cm wide, 28 cm deep
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Victorian Corinthian religious theme column table lamp base, 65 cm high
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Grossmann Anita B zigzag sewing machine manufactured in Dresden for hats etc, 23 cm high, 23 cm wide
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Turkish sword with brass and copper handle and scabbard
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Early 20th century Alsace Pottery serving pan
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Aboriginal implement with unusual cut glass flint, 57 cm long
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Walkers cherub ships log in case, unused, made in England
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2 pieces of unsigned Pottery including Campbell style butter barrel with lid character jug and signed John Campbell Tasmania vase
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Victorian marble mantle clock flanked by four columns, with key and pendulum, 34 cm high, 44 cm wide, 14.5 cm deep
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Military Wilkinson sword 1881
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John Campbell Sandhill Launceston water filter, three gallon, chips, 37 cm high
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19th century Japanese heater cover
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Cast iron whale blubber axe, 77 cm long
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Dayak 'Head Hunters' sword and scabbard
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Falkirk three cast Dutch Oven with lid, cauldron shape
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19th century cedar upholstered footstool 28 cm high, 110 cm wide, 26 cm deep
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Carved tribal figure, some damage
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Victorian marble Ansonia clock Co mantle clock with sterling silver plaque, presented to P Paterson Esq by the Australian staff of Messrs Ruston and Hornsby Ltd, 1920
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Early 20th century Alsace Pottery bowl with lid
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Vintage Dresden bench top sewing machine
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Carved soapstone Foo dogs figural vase with base, 41 cm high
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20th century Pottery dish
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Colonial cast iron window panel, 90 cm high, 42 cm wide
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Victorian cast miniature hand painted sewing machine, 20 cm high, 25 cm wide
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Book, the Cheife Shepheard, Exposition of Psalm by Smith 1625
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Cell door bolt from impression bay convict station, Port Arthur with padlock and key
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Miniature Muller hand painted sewing machine, 25946, 19 cm high, 18 cm wide
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Victorian 6 tier pot stand with set of brass and copper graduated saucepans with lids and two Frypans, no lid with large saucepan
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19th century cedar Trafalgar dining chair with facetted front legs
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19th century cedar military campaign table with fold up top and single drawer, 80 cm high, 92 cm wide, 76 cm deep
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19th century mahogany four door breakfront sideboard with three drawers and carved back, 165 cm high, 227 cm wide, 67 cm deep
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Colonial pine military trunk with iron handles, 37 cm high, 92 cm wide, 39 cm deep
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George III style mahogany chair on front square reeded legs, 92 cm high, 64 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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19th century huon pine hanging pedestal clothes rack on quadraform base, 207 cm high
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19th century walnut glass top secretaire bookcase fitted with three drawers and 8 pigeon holes above two door base, 235 cm high, 122 cm wide, 56.5 cm deep
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Victorian mahogany cheval mirror with stretcher base and turned upright supports, 182 cm high, 103 cm wide
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19th century teak trunk with brass handle and Escutcheon, 45 cm high, 97 cm wide, 49 cm deep
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19th century elm rocking chair with rush seat
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19th century mahogany glass top secretaire bookcase fitted with three walnut drawers and 9 pigeon holes above two drawer base flanked by corbels, 232 cm high, 107 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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Large vintage pine easel, 206 cm high, 71 cm wide
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Edwardian blackwood mirrored hallstand with tile back and single drawer, 231 cm high, 123 cm wide, 37 cm deep, damage to front right hand side leg
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19th century cedar secretaire glass top bookcase, desk fitted with 8 drawers and four pigeon holes, huon pine secondaries, top not original, 235 cm high, 122 cm wide, 63 cm deep
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Victorian mahogany glass top breakfront bookcase with four arched doors above a two door two drawer base on bun feet, 227 cm high, 180 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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19th century flame mahogany roll top desk consisting of three upper doors above roll top fitted with one door and four drawers above one drawer two door base, 163 cm high, 101 cm wide, 62 cm deep
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Victorian burr walnut dressing table with centre glove compartment flanked by 6 trinket drawers above single drawer base and carved front legs
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Massive room size Lambs wool pistachio tone hand knotted Persian Kashan rug 380 X 300 cm central Iran
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Large room size antique silk inlaid fine floral hand knotted Persian Nain rug 400 cm X 260 cm central Iran
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Vintage pure wool hand knotted Persian Balouchi rug 200 X 96 cm East Iran
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Superb quality wool and silk fish design hand knotted Persian Birjand rug 150 X 100 cm East Iran
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Pure wool Bokhara design hand knotted Persian Turkoman rug 172 X 120 cm East Iran
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Large room size pure wool hand knotted village Persian Nahavand rug 340 X 185 cm central West Iran
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