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Special Antique Auction — Gowans Auctions

Auction House:Gowans AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:394
Sale Title:Special Antique AuctionLots with images:361
Auction Location:HobartPrices available:266
Date:20-Nov-2010
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Rare colonial cedar mule chest c1860 with drawer in base
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Brass telescope on tripod
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Set of 8 (incl one repro carver and dining) mahogany dining chairs
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Six cedar trafalgar dining chairs with carved mid bars, three with facetted legs and three with turned legs
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19th century cedar single leaf extension dining table on reeded baluster legs, seats 10-12
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19th century Egyptian revival centrepiece on a freestanding mirrored base. Complete with original crystal prisms (most held in office) and decorated with extensive Egyptian mythological figures and symbols
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Huon pine colonial six drawer dresser base. Provenance: by repute made by convict Tommy One Thumb
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Miniature colonial cedar miners couch with rolling pin ends and original horse hair stuffing (92 cm long, 38 cm deep and 47 cm high)
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Cadburys chocolate display cabinet
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19th century mahogany table cabinet believed to have been made for Mr Thomas Wilson 19th century shipping magnate of Hull in Yorkshire joint owner of the what was commonly referred to as the 'Wilson Line Of Hull'. Has carved back bearing name plaque and family crest
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Rare 19th century pyramid style cedar display case, ex Wright collection
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Colonial cedar and blackwood settle
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Large 19th century copper frying pan
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Birdseye huon pine picture frame
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Pair of Sheffield plate sauce tureens
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Sheffield plate soup tureen
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Regency rosewood double end sofa with shaped back scrolled and carved ends and inverted tulip carved feet
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19th century English copper mould
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19th century copper mould with makers marks 'Trottior Paris'
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Early colonial blackwood hanging corner cupboard c1830's
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Pair of Georgian Sheffield plate warming tureens
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Victorian cedar marble top console table on two shaped front legs with claw feet
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Early Victorian cast iron Coalbrookdale bench seat
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Colonial cedar two door cabinet decorated with flat pilasters on four turned legs with modified upper shelf supported with turned columns
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W. Dent, John street London regulator clock
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Oak barrel, oval
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Victorian satin wood bookcase
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George III old Sheffield plated coffee pot with the makers mark of Robert cadman and Company London circa 1815
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George III pair of old Sheffield plated chocolate pots with the makers mark of Creswick c1770
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Blackwood two bay bookcase, Kemp And Denning, Hobart, four shelf
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Glazed top kauri pine two drawer desk with upper glass fronted shelves
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Three volumes, endemic flora of Tasmania by L. A. Meredith, parts one five and 6
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Brass desk set decorated with greyhound
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George III old Sheffield plated condiment stand with three bottles
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George III Old Sheffield plated large meat cover with silver square for family crest c1800
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George III original Sheffield plated meat cover with nice armorial crest c1810
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Victorian mahogany gents chair
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19th century gentlemens chair
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Georgian mahogany fold out card table on four square tapered legs on casters 77 cm high top 46 cm x 46 cm folds out to 46 x 91 cm open, inlaid with rosewood and satin wood
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Victorian ornate three sconce candelabra, plated
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Copper kettle
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Brass and copper saucepan
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Victorian mahogany toilet mirror
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Black marble mantle clock
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Asp-barrel bolt, blacksmith made with British ordinance mark arrow and E, plus padlock and key, working, padlock marked with Crown and Vr
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Brass spirit kettle
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Bronze statue, thesius, modern
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Bronze statue, Art Deco lady, modern
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Napoleon hat in tin hat box
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Two spring locks used from 1780-1850, mounted on timber, the locks have not been used or restored, original finish. They May have been used on the Abc Tv series ‘Timeless Land’ made in the 1980's, we supplied a number of items for this series
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Set of six tiles and two others
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Samurai sword
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Bronze statue, soldier, modern
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Taxidermy encased pheasant
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Bronze statue, boy reading, modern
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Georgian mahogany chemists travelling medicine cabinet
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Victorian three bottle tantalus set, Sheffield plate
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Hand painted venetian glass table lamp
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Three tier mahogany wall shelf supported by brass columns and brass gallery
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Victorian leadlight hanging light fitting
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Cascade ginger beer demijohn
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John campbell water filter
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Four framed coloured lithographs, sacred mantis hercules beetle long breasted mantis and spiral mantis
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Victorian music box
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Mahogany cased Joseph Rodgers cutlery service, setting for 12, (1 piece missing)
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Victorian walnut single ended chaise and matching chair
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Blackwood and oak miners couch with rolling pin back
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Flame mahogany collard and collard square piano resting on facetted legs and brass casters
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Cedar seven drawer chest of drawers
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Cedar five drawer chest
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Victorian mahogany enclosed top roll top desk with cupboard base
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Mid Victorian rosewood circular pedestal base dining table on triform base
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Colonial cedar pencil post single bed c1860 and cotton mattress
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Colonial cedar coat rack, five hook
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Colonial cedar hall chair with carved back and bow front
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Nurse Richards new hospital bedpan
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Bamboo walking stick, sterling rimmed, dogs head handle
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Framed photo 1931 sandy bay Football Club
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Early colonial cedar ladies desk c1840, two drawers on turned legs
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Victorian inlaid mahogany corner cupboard
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Colonial cedar hall chair with facetted front legs and unknown ''unicorn’ family crest carved in back
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Victorian rosewood and birdseye maple writing slope
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Victorian eastern black lacquered fold over card table on pedestal and triform base supported by gilded ball and claw feet
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Mahogany carver chair, early Victorian on reeded legs
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Victorian mahogany leather top clerks desk on turned legs
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Folder of artwork formerly belonging to and by Norman Millett Thomas (1915-1986) (1940's combat artist)
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Cedar 8 drawer chest of drawers, turned columns, 19th century
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Colonial cedar two door chiffonier with two upper shelves supported by turned columns
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Large three bay blackwood bookcase
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Victorian mahogany footstool with tapestry top
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Victorian walnut footstool with inlay
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Victorian walnut stretcher base work table
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Large Chinese wool floor rug
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Victorian carved Arts & Crafts hallstand in mahogany
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