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Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:406
Sale Title:The Furniture & Decorative Arts EmporiumLots with images:326
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:206
Date:7-Sep-2021
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A needlepoint sampler, 'M. Harford wrought this in the eightieth year of her age' 1912', 42 x 42 cm. Provenanance: the Estate of Joan Harris Am and Frederick Parslow Am.
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A set of eight yellow painted ladder back rush seat dining chairs, comprising two carvers and six dining chairs
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A pair of travertine marble occasional tables by stone international, on casters, 40 cm high, 60 cm wide, 61 cm deep
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Laddie Timberry (La Perouse man) (1941-2019), wooden shield, carved and incised wood, signed, inscribed and dated: Laddie Timberry 1989 Australia, 55 cm, 23.5 cm, 6 cm
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Central Sepik River ceremonial shield, with crocodile and face decoration, carved and incised wood, 90 cm high, 45 cm wide, 11 cm deep
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Western Samoan drum and sticks, carved and incised wood, 10 cm high, 30.5 cm wide, 8 cm deep (drum) 30 cm long (sticks)
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Two illuminated glass display cabinets, the tower cabinet 200 cm high, 60 cm wide, 60 cm deep, the double cabinet 195 cm high, 100 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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A small Regency bronze pastille burner and metal figure of a hunting dog, with butterfly handles and an acorn finial, the burner 11 cm high
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A portrait miniature of a lady signed 'Lingry', late 19th century, wearing a pale blue lace dress and flowers to her hair, inscribed verso 'Mde de Marly'
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A collection of etched and cut glass, English, 19th century, comprising a small etched decanter, two wine glasses and a footed cut glass celery vase, the vase 20 cm high
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A Royal Worcester blush ivory pot pourri vase and a basket circa 1900, with puce factory marks to the base of both pieces, the pot pourri 22 cm high
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An engraved brass tazza set with a banded agate cabochons, Scottish 19th century, with scrolling floriate decoration of broonie's between the stones, 9 cm high
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A Tunbridge ware mother of pearl inlaid writing box, late 19th century, with fitted interior and original inkwells, 16 cm high, 35 cm wide, 22 cm deep
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A Royal Worcester Ann Hathaway cottage cabinet plate, English, 1920, with a green acanthus border with gilded mistletoe overlay, blue underglaze factory and date mark to base, 27 cm diameter
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A group of pewter wares, comprising a pair of pewter quart tankards, a tasting cup stamped H.M. Evans, and a pair of small pewter dishes, the largest tankard 15.5 cm high
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Kunisada Utagawa (Japanese), woman dressing, colour woodblock print, inscribed ion image upper right and centre left, 29 x 19.5 cm
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A carved soapstone seal, 19th/20th century, of irregular upright form, one side carved in relief with a thatched hut beneath a pine tree, the reverse with a bridge beside a pine tree, the face with seal characters, one side incised with a two character mark, the stone of rich caramel tones, 8 cm high
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A large quantity of costume jewellery, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings and a vintage watch; some stone set with rhinestones, paste stones and pearls.
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