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The Private Collection of Trevor Kennedy AM, Day 1 — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:712
Sale Title:The Private Collection of Trevor Kennedy AM, Day 1Lots with images:712
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:405
Date:1-Nov-2020
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A collection of EPNS souvenir ware, including a cigarette case, a christening mug, two lidded boxes, three paperweights, and three pairs of salt and peppers with three stirling silver salt and peppers, one sterling silver lidded dressing table jar, and a pair of sterling silver sugar tongs.
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Four cast metal Paperclips and a letter opener in the form of Waterfowl, each with naturalistic glass eyes, comprising a pair of duck clips one stamped 'Paris' a larger similar and a letter opener, and an egret clip, late 19th century. (5), length of paper opener 35 cm
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A cast metal novelty paperweight in the form of a sawn log, naturalistically cast with embedded axe and removable crosscut saw, length 10.5 cm
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A silver map of Australia Strut frame, marked 'Stg Silver', engraved with the States, capital cities and rivers, and a silver Rotherhams full hunter pocket watch. (2), width 20 cm
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A Victorian silverplated dinner gong for the Australian market, the circular gong and striker supported by a signpost on a circular rockwork base with a kangaroo and an aborigine with a boomerang, stamped to underside, maker Walker & Hall, Sheffield, height 24 cm
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A collection of silver plated table ware, including a silver plated dinner gong, a silver plated ink stand, two sterling silver ashtrays. (4)
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A bronze paper knife, silver plated mug and Imperial EPNS butter dish, the mug by J. Wendt.
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A pair of Drummond & Co polished granite and silver knife rests, the polished tubular granite pieces with silver ends. Stamped 'Wd & Co 925', maker William Drummond & Co, founded in Melbourne in 1857, length 7.4 cm
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A pair of Victorian silver knife rests of Australian interest, each in the form of a pair of kangaroos supporting a log, maker William Gallimore & Sons, Sheffield 1896 & 1897, width 8 cm
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A collection of metal items, including a silver plated trinket box, a silver plated jam dish with a kookaburra, a double shell salt stand, a brass pipe stand, two brass bottle openers, three shoe horns, two brass boomerangs and six letter openers. (17)
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A sterling silver miniature pale, strap design sides with swing handle, stamped 'Stg Sil', height 4 cm
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A sterling silver mug 'A Greater Empire Than has Been', a band decorated with Australian animals and flowers, stamped side to 'Rd 582620' and to base, maker William Hutton & Sons Ltd, hallmarked Sheffield 1911, height 8 cm
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An Australian sterling silver two handle trophy, the Oceanic cup, presented by W. P. Roth, President, Matson navigation Company, San Francisco, U.S.A. Engraved with the winners and dates 1936-1968, maker Hardy Brothers, Sydney, circa 1936, height 23.7 cm
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A silverplated 'Young men's club 1908-1914' trophy, the large goblet shaped trophy with raised decoration of swags of flowers, scrolls and leaves engraved with various winners from the Western Australian young men's club. Engraved to base 'E. P. N. S. Caris Bros.', height 24 cm
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A Victorian glass bottom sterling silver tankard, the body with incised repeating pattern to top and base, raised beaded decoration, engraved 'From Walter Scott of Walallong, Australia', maker Joseph & Edward Bradbury, registration mark, hallmarked London 1871. Other Notes: Walter Scott was an early settler, surgeon, public servant and magistrate in the lower hunter valley. In 1843 his nephew, also called Walter Scott, emigrated from Scotland and became his uncle's manager at Wallalong and later his heir.…
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A silverplated ladies powder compact of nautical interest, in the form of a captain's peaked cap, engraved 'M.V. Wanganella' around a map of Australia with crossed anchors, the cap badge with the flag of the Huddart Parker liner, mirror to interior, diameter 7 cm. Other Notes: the Huddart Parker liner T.S.M.V. Wanganella cruised the Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland routes, memorably before the Melbourne Olympics in 1956.
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Two silver plated cruet sets and a jam jar, one cruet set with four egg cups and spoons decorated with a kangaroo. The other cruet set with three crystal condiment jars decorated with a kangaroo. The glass jam jar on stand with a silver plated lid decorated with an emu.
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A pair of tinplate and glass posy vases, each painted silver with a triangular base supporting an emu and a kangaroo and a maple leaf, issuing a pressed glass trumpet vase. (2), height 16.5 cm
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A Victorian silver plate and cut glass butter box, the shaped hinged cover with butterfly finial engraved with a trellis and fruiting vines, the reeded frame with turned legs enclosing a rectangular cut glass receptable, engraved 'J. Hickson N.S.W. Gun club Trophy', maker Elkington & Co. Sydney, diamond registration mark for 1860, height 9 cm, width 14.5 cm, depth 11 cm
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A Victorian silver plate tea kettle and stand, the tapering cylindrical kettle engraved with waratahs, on a twigwork stand and burner, stamped 'Trurox Sheffield', height 30 cm (overall)
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A silverplated bon bon dish for the Australian market, in the form of a mussel shell with glass liner surmounted by a kangaroo, maker Brookes and Crookes, width 17 cm
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A silverplated bon bon dish for the Australian market, in the form of a scallop shell with glass liner surmounted by an emu, maker Falcon Co, width 13 cm
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A Victorian silverplated toast rack by Elkington & Co, six divisions with quatrefoil handle on bun feet engraved with a kangaroo under a crown and 'A. P. Coy', height 14 cm, width 17 cm, depth 9.5 cm
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A collection of silver plated wares, including three bread forks decorated with Australian animals, two corkscrews, a lighter, an emu, and a Royal souvenir 1927. (8)
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An Australian silverplated trumpet vase, with flared rim, stamped 'Epns made in Australia', height 30.5 cm
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A silver Plaited egg Coddler, the egg shaped body with engine turned decoration support of three emu feet, swan finial, maker Mappin & Webb. Stamped to base 'Mappin & Webb, Sheffield & London, model W395', height 22 cm
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A silverplated two handled planter, the body with raised pressed decoration of flowers and scrolls, two applied naturalistic twig and leaf handles, marked to base 'F 5, Flavelle, Sydney 13369', height 15 cm
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A collection of silver plated table ware, including a pair of salts with blue glass liners, an egg cup decorated with a kangaroo, an egg cruet, a pin dish, two napkin rings, a letter weight, two paper stands, and a timber blotter with a silver handle by farmer & Co. (11)
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A pair of sterling silver napkin rings by Steiner, the exterior decorated with etched botanical pattern and inscribed monogram to each, in fitted box, impressed 'H Steiner, Adelaide' and a rampant lion. Provenance: The Ruth Simon Collection, privately acquired from the above in 2005
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Four sterling silver Australian napkin rings, together with one silver plated napkin ring decorated with an emu, made in England. (5)
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A collection of eleven silver plated table accessories, including a toast rack, table bell, cream jug, pair of knife rests decorated with ferns and Australian animals, tea strainer, cake slice, etc. (11)
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A collection of four silver plated egg cups, with two pairs of silver plated salts and a condiment bowl, all decorated with Australian animals. (9)
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A collection of five sterling silver napkin rings, each with enamel decoration of coat of arms or map of Australia.
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A collection of silver plated napkin rings, egg cups and a menu holder, three egg cups decorated with an emu, kangaroo, map of Australia and gum leaves, four napkin rings decorated with Australian animals, a menu holder decorated with an emu. (8)
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A set of six silver plate napkin rings of Australian interest, each with an irregular hexagonal ring numbered 1-6 and engraved with flowers supported by an alert kangaroo, stamped EPNS, maker's mark Fws. (6), width 9 cm
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A collection of nine silver plated napkin rings, with various enamel decoration.
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A pair of George V silver napkin rings commemorating the opening of Parliament house, Canberra, each of flattened rectangular form set with a 1927 florin, in case, Chester, 1929.
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Two pairs of demi Brothers sterling silver napkin rings in box, decorated with incised and etched botanical patterns. Marked 'Demi Bros / sterling Silver'. Other Notes: demi Brothers was founded by Sylla demi who arrived in Melbourne from France in 1853. He first tried his luck on the Ballarat goldfields and then moved to Melbourne to set up a jewellery business in 1857. He was joined by Brothers Victor and Austane and nephew Lechal.
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Six pieces of silver plate, including a butter dish with liner, a child's mug, a pair of salts and a pair of match strikers.
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Six Australian sterling silver boomerang design napkin rings, the rings made up of three boomeranges, each with an applied enamel coat of arms or map of Australia. Stamped 'Stg Silver'. (6)
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A collection of six silver plated Australiana napkin rings
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A Steiner sterling silver napkin ring, buckle design with engraved decoration of fern leaves, the shield engraved with initials W. A. H. Stamped crown / 'H Steiner' / queen's head / lion passant.
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Nine silver plated napkin rings
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Six silver plated napkin rings, decorated with applied coat of arms for Australia and Melbourne, each marked 'Eprcn 142'.
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A collection of ten napkin rings, in silver plate decorated with Australian animals and boomerangs. (10)
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A collection of eleven napkin rings, one brass, one ivorine, nine in silver plate some with enamel decoration. (11)
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A collection of nine napkin rings, one copper, eight silver plated, decorated with Australian animals.
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Set of four silver and enamel place card stands, the oval base supporting an Australian coat of arms decorated with enamel, hallmarked Birmingham 1911.
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A pair of Edwardian sterling silver mounted ostrich eggs, each on a rising domed circular foot, the stem with scroll and bead decoration, three side straps with screw tops, the detachable covers mounted in silver with foliate finials, gilt interior, maker Holland Aldwinckle and Slater, dated London 1913, height 25 cm
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An Australian silver plated table centrepiece, the ornately decorated frame with Australian flora and fauna supporting two emu eggs carved in cameo relief on an oval ebonised mount.
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A silverplated mounted ostrich egg, silverplated base with pressed repeating decoration, kookaburra finial, height 34 cm
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A Colonial silver plate and emu egg centrepiece inkstand, on an oval ebonised wood moulded plinth, having three emu eggs in a naturalistically modelled landscape with a central tree fern and various grass trees and ferns, an aborigine hunting kangaroos with an emu and goanna, two eggs with inkwells and kangaroo and emu covers, the third egg with lyrebird finial, late 19th century, height 33 cm, depth 36 cm, width 57 cm
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A Colonial silver and emu egg inkstand, the oval ebonised base supporting a panel with repousse decoration of roses, a twig work pen rest and a pair of half egg wells with silver mounted foliate rims, the covers with emu finials, maker Kilpatrick & Co, height 14 cm, width 28 cm, depth 21 cm
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A Victorian kid leather mounted emu egg Centrpiece, the flower wreathed egg supported by a tree fern on a circular base with ferns and flowers, the ebonised plinth with glass dome, overall height 48 cm
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A pair of carved ostrich eggs, each with a lyrebird, one with an emu and koala, the other with a kangaroo and kookaburra, metal suspension mounts, a plain ostrich egg and three emu eggs. (6)
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Five various carved emu eggs, all decorated with birds, including emu, kookaburra, lorikeets and others.
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A group of four carved emu eggs and two half eggs, with scenes of aboriginal camps, a native stockman, a child with a kangaroo, an Australian coat of arms, a kangaroo and an emu and two uncarved half shells. (8)
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A collection of four carved emu eggs on stands
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A French miniature brass carriage clock, the front engraved with a kangaroo on a boomerang and 'W.A 1931'. The white Roman numeral enamel dial made in France. Together with a leather carrying case, height 8.5 cm
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A sterling silver Gild brush & Macdonnell propelling pencil with seal top, the ribbed stem engraved 'To George Willisen, Tenterfield, from Robt R. C. Robertson 3 Dec 1861'. Provenance: The Ruth Simon Collection, privately acquired from the above in 2005. Other Notes: brush & MacDonnell listed at 26 Collins Street, Melbourne in 1858.
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An 18ct yellow gold pen, plain body with detachable nib. Stamped 'Crown 18c A.L.B', length 13.5 cm
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A 9ct yellow gold extend Pencil/Ruler, plain design with the body of the pencil extending to a foot ruler, stamped '.375', maker C& C, length 13.5 cm, extended 33 cm
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The personal seal of Sir Daniel Cooper, lapis lazuli handle with copper claw design base in an intaglio seal in fitted leather box. Other Notes: Sir Daniel Cooper, 1st Baronet G Cma (1 July 1821 - 5 June 1902) was a nineteenth century politician, merchant and philanthropist in New South Wales. He served as speaker of the Legislative assembly of the colony and was a noted philatelist. Cooper was conferred the hereditary title of Cooper Baronet of Woollahra in 1863, appointed knight Commander of the order of…
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A 9ct yellow gold Hardy Brothers pill box, plain design with a hinged lid, solid pendant mount. Stamped '9ct, H. Bros'. Provenance: The Ruth Simon Collection, privately acquired from the above in 2005
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An 18ct yellow gold combination sovereign and vesta case, overall scroll design decoration with a masonic emblem and initials engraved to front. Stamped '18ct', maker Catanach. Other Notes: George William Catanach established Catanach Jewellers in 1920 in Melbourne.
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A fine and rare 9ct gold triple swivel fob seal, the swivel engraved with the coat of arms, seal and initials of Sir John Monash, marked Chester 1898. Provenance: J. B. Hawkins. Other Notes: general Sir John Monash G Cmg, KCB, Vd was a civil engineer and an Australian military commander of the first World War. He commanded the 13th Infantry Brigade before the war and then, shortly after the outbreak, became commander of the 4th Brigade in Egypt, with whom he took part in the Gallipoli campaign. Monash is…
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A 9ct gold fob, gate link design with a parrot clasp and supporting a circular coat of arms pendant, stamped '9ct', 'M'.
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A 9ct gold model of the Foundation stone of the George's river bridge by William Kerr, the rectangular 'stone' with engraved border and motto and applied enamel initials Rtb for R.T. Ball, the Secretary of public works, on a moulded rectangular wooden plinth with plaque inscribed: 'Presented to the Hon. R.T. Ball Minister of works by the Ratepayers of the Sutherland shire, 7th June 1924, maker William Kerr, height 15 cm, width 22 cm, depth 17.5 cm. Provenance: The Ruth Simon Collection, privately acquired…
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Two pieces of boulder opal, one decorated with a map of Queensland, the other with an aboriginal throwing a boomerang.
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A 9ct gold fob, Australian coat of arms surmounted by a boomerang. Initials R.S. Provenance: The Ruth Simon Collection, privately acquired from the above in 2005
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A 9ct gold pendant fob by Willis, in the form of a coat of arms, emu and kangaroo supporting a shield engraved 'M Lucardie', surmounted by a rugby ball. Engraved 'Chillingollah F. C. Premiers 1919' verso, makers stamp.
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A 9ct gold 'Cricket' pendant fob, decorated with two cricket bats with a central vacant shield, stamped '9ct'.
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A 9ct gold Australian pendant fob, circular sun design with an applied map of Australia to the centre, make J. T. Hearn, 3 Chester Street, Adelaide S.A.
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A 15ct gold pendant fob by Willis, decorated with an emu and a kangaroo, with Australian and British enamel flags. Engraved verso 'For King & Empire presented by Cardinia residents to Bruce Smith 37th Batt A.I.F 12/7/18', stamped '15ct W'.
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A 9ct gold pendant fob, circular with a border of laurel leaves with a central circular dome with applied letters ATC NSW. Engraved 'Presidents trophy 100 Yds Championship won by M. Wiber 1931' verso, makers mark (worn).
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A 9ct gold pendant fob, shield shaped surmounted by a female figure and two rifles. Engraved with initials E.B. Engraved 'M.C.C. N.S.W. H'dcp. Hill Climb, Coogee won by E. Betts 8.8.14', stamped 'R.L.D 9ct' verso.
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A 9ct gold pendant fob by Willis, circular shield design surmounted by a ruby ball and crown, engraved Rr and 'Lalbert Premiers 1930 R. Roberts', makers stamp and '9ct' verso.
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A 15ct gold pendant fob, triangular shield design with rope twist border. Engraved 'G. W. Telford Trophy', verso engraved 'Trial fours season 1906-7 won by S. A. Bond, Stroke', stamped '15ct'.
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A 9ct gold pendant, the rose gold circular frame set with an Australian coat of arms, Advance Australia, stamp verso.
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A 9ct gold pendant fob, shield shape with engraved initials Rr. Engraved 'L. F. C Premiers 1934 R. Roberts' verso, maker Willis, stamped 'W 9C'.
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An Angus & Coote 9ct gold fob, decorated with two rifles and a target border, engraved 'B.R.C. 1919-20', stamped 'A & C Ltd 9ct' to the reverse.
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A 9ct gold fob, circular with a central shield engraved 'Steward Waratah' and to the reverse 'Presented by R. M. Orrie Sec A.M.A to L. Kerslake 1907'.
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An 18ct gold Masonic pendant by H. Steiner, Adelaide, stamped '18ct' and 'H Steiner, Adelaide' in box.
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Two silk and metal fobs, one with a 9ct gold and enamel centrepiece decorated with a coat of arms by Willis with 9ct gold mounts, the other with gilt metal mounts supporting a circular locket pendant.
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A 9ct gold and enamel fob piece and a 9ct gold brooch by Willis, decorated with map of Australia.
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Two 9ct gold Australian coat of arms by Willis & Sons, Pty Ltd, Melbourne, one with enamel decoration, stamped '9C, W'.
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An Australian 9ct gold fob medallion, with a rope twist design border, a central enamelled Australian coat of arms with a scroll top and pendant mount, stamped '9, W', by Willis & Sons Pty Ltd, Melbourne.
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A 9ct gold and enamel pendant by Willis, decorated with enamel map of Australia, rope twist border. Engraved to the back 'No. 19361 Pte Hf Hamilton A.A.M.C. From Residents of Cleve & District for King & country 1917-19'.
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An Australian 9ct gold fob medallion, openwork design depicting an Australian coat of arms with 'Advance Australia', a scroll and floral border, stamped on reverse '9, W Rd no. 263', by Willis & Sons Pty Ltd, Melbourne.
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A 9ct gold and enamel brooch by Willis & Brothers, the circular rope twist border containing an Australian coat of arms with the central shield decorated with enamel, stamped verso 'Rd no. 263 9.W', Literature: Anne Schofield and Kevin Fahy, 'Australian jewellery 19th and early 20th century', page 252.
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A 9ct gold and enamel pendant fob, coat of arms with emu and kangaroo with enamel shield, Advance Australia, by Willis & Sons Ltd, established 1858.
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A Victorian 15ct gold double sided locket brooch, oval with a border of leaf and vine design.
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A Victorian gold locket brooch, oval with a border of vine leaves, a flower and a bird.
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A Victorian gold Cartouche-Shaped plaque brooch, with applied enamelled and gold decoration of a young boy playing with a ball in the form of a pearl. Provenance: Sotheby's Australia, 17 June 2005, lot 21
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A 19th century Australian gold locket brooch, the central citrine set on a hinged cover in the form of a vase of flowers, the main body of the brooch covered in flowers and leaves supporting a floral design pendant set with an oval tourmaline, with fine chain supports.
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An oval 18ct gold Victorian brooch, the pierced foliate design set with two orange and one light blue paste.
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A 19th century pressed gold brooch, in the form of an emu and kangaroo beneath a palm tree.
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A charm brooch, the 15ct gold bar brooch supporting three 9ct gold charms, an emu, a kangaroo, and a belliken.
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A kangaroo brooch, the 18ct gold model of a kangaroo with an articulated joey, white gold setting to the back set with a single cut diamond.
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A kangaroo brooch, 9ct gold, realistically modelled as a kangaroo with a joey, stamped '9ct' and 'Reg.no38749'.
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