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Antiques & Collectables — Barsby Auctions

Auction House:Barsby AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:806
Sale Title:Antiques & CollectablesLots with images:806
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:623
Date:21-Aug-2022
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Collection millefiori decorative pieces including: pair decorative gilt coffee spoons, length 13 cm approx, and pair clip-on earrings.
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19th century Dutch silver snuff box marked Dutch 833 mark 1868. Approx size 53 x 47 mm, weight 29 grams
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Edwardian sterling silver round trinket box marked Birmingham 1904 Harry Emmanuel. Approx dia. 60 mm, 38 grams
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19th century. Hanau silver box marked Gebruder Dingeldein. Approx size 33 x 41 mm, weight 23 grams
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18th century. Silver box with later adaptations unmarked and engraved Isabella Wilson Croglin 1788. Approx 41 mm, mirror added to the lid
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Antique French silver hinged pill box marked Minerva maker Ee. Approx dia. 31 mm, weight 12 grams
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Antique cased Meerschaum carved pipe carved portrait bowl, in original fitted case, length 8.5 cm.
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Sterling silver and leather coin purse marked 925, maker: L.K
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French antique ivory and enamel opera glasses fine porcelain floral decorated with flowers and gold. Ivory eyepieces. Cracking to the ivory and enamel.
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Pair of antique French enamel opera glasses with mother of pearl lenses top marked Hardy Bros Sydney, with ornate traditional and floral decoration, in original case
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Cased Victorian sterling silver card case Birmingham 1879, maker George Unite, engraved decoration, monogrammed, in original fitted case, height 10 cm approx, weight 62grams.
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Antique model 'Balmain Bug' 2 footer Sydney skiff 38 cm approx hull excluding rudder, 88 cm approx bow sprit, 180 cm approx total length, total height 198 cm approx top of sail to kiln
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Large model of the barque 'James Craig' exhibition quality model by John Edwards, length 194 cm, height 110 cm & width 27 cm approx. Ship history - James Craig built in 1874 in Sunderland, England, she was originally named clan Macleod and was employed carrying cargo around the world. In 1900 she was acquired by Mr J J Craig, renamed James Craig in 1905, and began to operate between New Zealand and Australia until 1911. Unable to compete profitably with freight cargo, in later years James Craig was used as…
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Model 'Mast Hand' British Lowestoft fishing boat length 140 cm height 112 cm width 25 cm.
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William Fife 6m Class racing model by Alan black. Australian cedar planking with Tasmanian myrtle deck and huon pine trim. Mast and spars fine grain spruce. Height 2.36m length 1.6m width 28 cm.
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Good large antique model 'Balmain Bug' skiff 18 inch big rig, original japra sails circa 1930, 48 cm approx hull excluding rudder, 95 cm approx bow sprit, 230 cm approx total length, total height 272 cm approx top of sail to kiln
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Model of 'Boomerang' Ex 'Bona' quality model built by Alan black from the original plans for boomerang designed by Walter Reeks and built by William Holmes in lavender bay, Sydney in 1903. Lastly privately owned by Frank Albert until presented to the Sydney Heritage Fleet in 1987. Some minor repairts required to rigging and bow sprit. Length 160 cm, height 145 cm, width 32 cm.
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Antique model 'Edinburgh' in mahogany display case circa 1840 - 1860. Model attributed to have been presented by Shackleton and Mawson to Captain Davis who rescued them off the ice floe in the Antarctic. Donated to maritime model Museum by a family friend of Captain Davis to whom Davis had bequeathed it as referenced in an article of an interview with the Museum Director in Pittwater Online news, issue 91, November 30 - 6 December 2014. Model dimensions 100 cm length, 75 cm height, 15 cm beam approx.…
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David Wilby maritime painting depicting the ship Bosphorus, 70.5 cm x 94 cm approx frame
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Twin cylinder oscillating live steam model engine by Thorneycroft, circa 1939 mounted on timber stand 51.5 cm x 18 cm, together with 2 x Sydney Morning Herald photographs, one with the maker
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Early two cylinder live steam model engine connected to propeller shaft and propeller, with various accessories, mounded on timber stand 50 cm x 20 cm.
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Circa 1910 live steam model boat by Bing Nuremberg Gerbruder Bing, Nuremberg 1863 - 1932. Length 48 cm x 15 cm height.
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Bulkhead ship's clock by Chelsea clock Co circa 1930s. Vendor attributes ass originally being on Sydney yacht 'Bona' later known as 'Boomerang'. Key available. 11 cm high 14 cm diameter.
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Flag for the Silver Jubilee of George V souvenir flag published for the silver jubilee twenty-five years on the throne of King George V and Queen Mary. 85 cm height including pole x 85 cm wide.
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English 8 day striking longcase clock dial marked Brooks bank, Bradford. Mahogany case needs attention. 2.4m high, max 76 cm wide. Need service. Late 19th century.
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French tall 8 day striking Comptoise clock in timber case. Early 19th century movement, enamel dial some losses. 2.5m high.
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Cast metal chalice in relief cherub height 22 cm
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Matson Australia brass cased clock decorated brass case, with battery movement, height 15 cm.
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Uranium glass jug with vintage egg beater height 31 cm
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19th century powder copper flask by G & J.W Hawksley, length 21 cm approx dented, together with two later American copper powder flasks
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Signed Milo bronze ballerina sculpture figurine 27 cm height.
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Bluesband Holmer harmonica in plastic case, length 10 cm.
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Three late Georgian brass candlesticks to include gun barrel candlestick, 21 cm height approx tallest
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One book: a midsummer night's dream illustrated by Author Rackham, author: William Shakespear, approximately 51 colored drawings by Rackham cover as inspected
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Four antique Australian books/volumes comprising Australian men of mark, Australian dictionary of dates and men of the time, Australian portrait gallery, and old Sydney
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Six antique leather bound books including titles golden leaves, the Ocean and the insect, together with a antique mauchline ware covered book
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Ladies coloured mesh bag 10 x 9 cm, together with folding purse mirror, horn hair pin and carved bone manicure
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Two piece Sheaffer gilded pen set comprising a fountain pen and matching ballpoint pen, in fitted case.
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Four various vintage walking sticks comprising 3 various walking sticks with 'Crook' handles, and 1 other, length 85 cm approx, average each.
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Good wooden jewellery storage casket wooden jewellery case, with lid opening to extensive lined storage, and 2 lined drawers below, key available, height 22 cm, width 41 cm, depth 28 cm.
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Moss river pure wool bed spread reversible, in autumn tones, 260 cm, 260 cm.
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English jacquard woven silk tablecloth 178 cm, 178 cm approx dye run marks
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Good Gibson ES345 'Bigsby' electric guitar marked no. D169,120, in fitted carry case, length 107 cm approx. Internal label # A33173.
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American 'Conservatory' cased mandolin marked to interior, in original fitted leather carry case, length 59 cm.
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One Vol: Australia by Montgomery Martin rebound and complete. Australia: comprising New South Wales, Victoria or port Philip, South Australia, and Western Australia: their history, topography, condition, . Discoveries, mines of copper, lead, etc., etc. Martin, Robert Montgomery, Published by London: John Tallis and Co., 1853
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Collection vintage manicure pieces etc including: 3 various silver handle manicure pieces, a decorative button hook, and a lace making hook, etc.
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Collection of various sewing implements to include mother of pearl, bone handles, ivory handles sterling silver handle, together with a shoe horn
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Set two Parker sterling silver pens 'Cisele' pattern, including a fountain pen, and a ballpoint pen, together with a gold plated Eversharp propelling pencil.
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Victorian bead work armband together with a gilt framed miniature.
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Horn and brass powder flask length 22 cm.
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New Zealand Maori coloured print engraving depicting early Maori Morai scene, and images of local Maori people, unframed, 19 cm, 12 cm.
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Two Victorian cased Daguerreotype portraits gentleman in a leather case, the mother & son in a lacquer & mother of pearl case hinge broken
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New Zealand Maori carved wood ceremonial paddle early carved decoration to handle, and blade, length 49 cm.
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Collection vintage spectacles including: pair pince-nez, 2 gold plated monocles, and 2 various pairs vintage spectacles, each in vintage glasses case.
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Three cased Beijing 2008 Olympic Games medallions each medallion in wood presentation case, diameter 5.5 cm approx, each medallion.
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Retro four piece golf club handle bar utensil set
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Four various metal candle snuffers
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Two pairs of metal ice tongs together with two pairs of pickle forks
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Japanese pillar clock circa 19th century, with verge folio balance, key included, height 40 cm.
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Two 1970's glass cat rose wine bottles one black small chip to ear, and the other white, both with original labels, height 18 cm.
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Vintage brass cased ships clock & barometer brass cased bulkhead clock, marked 'Made in England,' Roman numerals on enamel dial, untested, diameter 18 cm approx, together with a vintage brass cased aneroid barometer, maker's mark 'DC' verso, possibly Dubois & Casse, France, diameter 12.5 cm.
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Vintage bronzed lion head front door knocker height 20 cm.
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C.N. Ballinger marble codd neck bottle Point- Mynwy Monmouth aqua bottle with marble for top soda, 20 cm height.
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Georg Jensen stainless steel bottle opener 'Vertica,' design, in original packaging, length 12 cm approx, together with a Dreizack, Germany, gold plated rooster form egg cutter, in original packaging, length 13 cm.
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Collection 9 vintage clock keys of various sizes.
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Arts & craft timber cigarette box with silver metal fittings, width 19.5 cm.
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Alessi 'Anna Sparkling' polished champagne cap in original packaging, length 16 cm approx, together with a Etains du Manor, France, pewter tastevin, in original packaging.
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Good pair antique brass candlesticks each with embossed decoration, on square stepped footed base, height 21 cm approx, each.
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Pair cupid figures after Rudolf Uffrecht pair decorative cupid figures, bronzed terra-cotta, incised artist name, under base initials U&C/ 877 loss of ebonised finish to 1 figure, height 27 cm approx, each.
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Imhof Switzerland sphere pedestal clock as inspected.
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French brass carriage clock together with key, height 14.5 cm approx, in need of service.
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Large French brass carriage clock height 18 cm approx as found, no key. In need of service.
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Graduated pair carved wood grizzly bears including: larger grizzly bear with cub to foot, and another smaller matching grizzly bear, height 11 cm approx, larger bear.
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Russian hand painted lacquer casket circular lidded lacquer casket, painted St Basil's Cathedral to lid, signed, diameter 9.5 cm approx, together with a middle Eastern painted lacquer lidded trinket box, painted horse and rider image to lid, length 8 cm.
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Hand painted cast metal food dome length 35 cm
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Cased 'General Lee' & 'Victory' pistol display depicting 2 pistols in a wood display case. Length 37 cm approx, display case.
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Antique 'Dante e Beatrice' bronze plaque depicting an embossed portrait of the poet Dante, and 'His inspiration', Beatrice, on a commemorative oval bronze plaque, impressed marks verso, height 13 cm.
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Cast iron slater door stop length 25 cm
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Collection early 'Camerascopic' views including: 13 photographic views of Australian scenes, and 12 views of Hobart/Launceston, Tasmania, scenes.
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Two vintage travelling drink cups one Bakelite, the other stainless steel in original leather case
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Vintage brass dragon figure height 13 cm.
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French gilt brass and enamel opera glasses with mother of pearl Eyepieces, decorated with floral sprigs, marked Chavance & Co. Paris.
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Antique leather cased portrait Daguerreotype portrait of a woman, encased in leather wallet, worn.
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Di Alessi Girotondo boy round stainless steel bowl model AKKK03, diameter 18 cm, 5.3 cm high approx, with original box and packaging
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Vintage Hermes gentleman's tie blue with butterflies.
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Opera binoculars
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German 1936 Olympic program together with 'Bad-Nauheim, Germany, the Leading heart Spa,' published 1935, and a 1949 bulletin of 'Humour,' issued in Australia.
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Soir de Paris blue Toby jug perfume case Phenolic resin, very rare, no bottle 10.5 cm x 6.8 cm x 5.1 cm, minor cigarette Burns to top of head., 1930's
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Enamel portrait of a collie dog 27.5 cm x 24 cm
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Woman's early beaded evening bag grey and white beaded evening bag, black lined interior, diameter 14 cm.
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French Japy Freres timber cased mantel clock with striking movement & time, brass handle and feet. Key and pendulum included, height 30 cm.
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French brass case mantel clock with cartouche numbers, silk suspension, striking movement & time, key & pendulum included missing minute hand, height 35 cm.
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Vintage turned wood pedestal Smoker's stand with fitted accessories, including cigarette bowl, ashtray, pipe rackc and tobacco jar, height 76 cm.
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Antique ships masthead lamp copper and brass, with oil burning lamp inside, etched on glass K42937PK, 9/11/56, 52 cm height approx unable for postage.
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Collection of Hornby- Dublo train set to include tank locomotive EDL7, meat van, coal wagon, goods van, horse box, transformer, controllers, various tracks
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A collection of 3 dinky diecast vehicles together with Dinky Cunningham and a body of a corgi.
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A collection of 2 dinky diecast vehicles including a big Bedford lorry 408 and a Guy 4 ton lorry 511 boxed.
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A collection of 2 Dinky diecast vehicles including a horse box 981 and a Leyland cement truck 933 boxed.
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Vintage Hermes gentleman's tie red with black
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A collection of 2 Dinky diecast vehicles including a a.e.c tanker 991 and a Bedford van 923 boxed.
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