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Auction House:
Davidson Auctions
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:95
Prices available:96
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Unclassified
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*** Two Leica Lenses with associated Range Finder. Fx5 cm Summicron 1:2; & 1:2-8/35. ***
*** Two cedar Sheraton Revival book Canterburies. Canted shelf with dividers over a cross stretcher base. Height 85 cm. Width 93 cm Depth 39 cm (each) ***
*** 10 various ancient Greco-Roman items, including Clay figurine (c. 200AD); clay head (c. 150AD); 6 other clay objects and 2 glass bottles. Height 22 cm (figurine) ***
*** German Beidermeier Influence Art Deco Table and 2 Chairs. Height 78 cm Diameter 90 cm ***
*** Large Persian Gabeh. Multihued central lozenge with human, animal and floral motifs. Provenance: Hawkins family 3.28 x 2.33m ***
*** 45 Pieces Sterling Flatwear and Plated Beer Mug, incl. six dinner forks; 3 entree forks; 8 dessert forks; six dinner knives; two entree knives; six tea spoons; six dessert spoons; two serving spoons& six fish forks. All marked 'Birks Sterling,' and plated… ***
*** Book, 'Joan Miro,' published By Maeght Paris, 1963. Contains 13 coloured lithographs printed on onion skin tissue, 21.5 x 27.5 cm each. Frontispiece Miro design black ink on tissue, cover reproduced after design by Miro. Length 36 cm ***
*** Six various 19th century and 20th century edged weapons. Chinese trousse knife and scabbard length 28 cm; two Indonesian knives length 36 cm and 39 cm; Indonesian short sword and scabbard length 62 cm; Balkans short sword and scabbard length 57 cm;… ***
*** Album, Chinese woodblock prints. Rongbaozhai, Beijing 1953. Prints by Qi Bashi and others. 31 x 21 cm, (book) ***
*** 14 various 18th century drawings. Mostly sketches from the life of Christ & some classical poses. Various artists, pencil, 14 x 19 cm (average) ***
*** Showa period Japanese officers Shin Gunto. Suguha hamon, mumei unsigned. Length 66.8 cm blade length 99 cm total ***
*** Chinese antique ivory puzzle ball on stand, circa 1900, thirteen layer puzzle with 12 subsidiary balls on outer layer, all on a tall stand carved with palm trees. Nb: ivory export restrictions, height 28 cm, diameter 7.5 cm ***
*** Five various jade & gold rings. 14ct (4) & 18ct (1), Wt. 19.6g (total) ***
*** Japanese school, Fujin, the wind Demon, Edo/Meiji period, 19th century, ink & colour on silk, 86.5 x 40.5 cm ***
*** Two Chinese Grisaille decorated tea bowls. Late 19th/early 20th century one bowl only with cover. Diameter 10.5 cm. Provenance: Estates late Adolphe and Asra Alexander, a German-Thai couple involved with architecture, interior design and import-export… ***
*** Very large Bakhtiar wool carpet, red ground with floral central medallion, from the Zagros mountain region, 470 x 348 cm ***
*** Chinese celadon jade Rhyton. Carved in naturalistic lotus form. ***
*** 17 18th century verge movements in a display case. Pictorial enamel dials and bare movements (except one), mounted in double glazed box frame. Predominantly London makers, including Neveren 5, fly, Clements, Norton Harrington (Liverpool) etc. Most without… ***
*** Rolex and Omega watches and cases. Includes Rolex signed 28 mm 9ct gold case and new dial; Omega signed 28 mm 9ct gold case and new dial; Rolex pocket watch, stem wind gold-filled case engraved 1912 with later? 15 jewel movement, unsigned Arabic dial with… ***
*** Pair Baccarat crystal 'Dauphin' candlesticks. Frosted crystal dolphin stems. Height 34 cm ***
*** Clarice Cliff conical jug and 'Athens' teapot, height 17.5 cm teapot ***
*** 22ct South African 1930 gold sovereign. Pretoria mint, diameter 21.5 mm W7.98g ***
*** Book, 'Elves & Fairies of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.' Verses by Annie R Rentoul. First edition, pub. Lothian book Publishing Co Pty Ltd, 1916. Bookplates all present & in good condition. Book with original cardboard slipcase (very poor condition). All pages… ***
*** Quantity of 17th century botanical prints, including 8 by H. A. Van Rheede tot Draakestein from Hortus Indicus Malbaricus c1678; & also 8 other similar. Hand coloured copper engraving (16)36 x 43 cm (average) ***
*** Graduated set 3 Oriental dark wood plinths. Height 8 cm. Width 45 cm. Depth 28 cm. (largest) ***
*** 17 various Georgian or Victorian wine glasses. Matching and near matching stem ware ***
*** Quantity boxed early Cantonese mother of pearl gaming counters. Enclosed in early lacquer box, handpainted gilded decoration of family crest, leaves & blossoms. Mother of pearl gaming counters comprise: 24 circular (diameter approx 3 cm) three oval… ***
*** Sharp, Martin (1942-2013) (6) Nimrod series. Kaspar badly torn; some other flaws to other prints. Screenprint 708/1000 various (6) ***
*** Two various garnet set necklaces. Multi-drop cluster necklet, Bohemian garnets (missing 2 small stones); & silver set with garnets & pearls, with pendant drop, maker's mark WM. Provenance: Estate Australian collector, weight 66g (total) ***
*** Early Persian woollen carpet. Traditional blue & red design, dated in margin. 190 x 132 cm ***
*** 85 piece Royal Albert old country roses dinner set, including12 dinner, entree & side plates; 12 soup bowls; 12 cups & saucers; 10 various coffee mugs; comport; sweet dish; & covered jar. Estate late Douglas Osborne Hawke. ***
*** Large quantity photographs Incl silver Gelatin. Includes military, portraits, cabinet cards, candid Middle Eastern snapshots c.1890, French & English scenes. *** N/A
*** 114 piece French Pillivuyt dinner set. Blue and green floral/leaf design with gilt rims, comprising 5 comports (various sizes), 12 soup bowls, 36 entree plates, 48 dinner plates, gravy boat with underdish, lidded veg. Dish, lidded casserole dish, large bow ***
*** Five various ivory figures (all A/F), including 3 chess pieces and 2 others. Height 9 cm ***
*** Group of 6 Egyptian Antiquities. Gilded bronze reproductions of ancient figures issued by gallery of Egyptian Art London in an edition of 998. Comes with certificates. All with polished granite plinths. Height 29 cm. (Not including plinth) ***
*** Edwardian 9ct yellow gold diamond dress ring. Set with 12 diamonds (approximately 1ct total). Weight 5.3g ***
*** 18ct yellow gold emerald and diamond dress ring. Square claw set emerald (approx. 3ct) and 2 shoulder diamonds. Weight 3.5g ***
*** Katana ***
*** Near pair Georgian hallmarked sterling silver Creamers. Height 15 cm ***
*** Merric Boyd, Pottery jug with Windswept tree handle, height 11.5 cm, incised 'Merric Boyd, 1936' to base. ***
*** Papua New Guinea Asmat nose ornaments. Five various pierced bone pieces, and curl, formed bailer shell. Width 16 cm (shell) ***
*** Set of 10 vintage 'Peek-a-Boo' pin up girl beer glasses. Together with a bikini girl pen. ***
*** Books, 5, Woodblocks and Prints. Incl. 'The New Woodcut,' by M.C. Salaman, 1930; 'Modern Etching and Engraving, European and American,' edited by Charles Holme, 1902; 'Masters of the Colour Print,' by Bresslern Roth, 1930; 'The Woodcut of Today at Home… ***
*** Quantity costume jewellery items. Including some amber pcs. More that 20 pcs in total. ***
*** 17th C/18th century Dutch Friesland seat clock, 'Stoelklok' clock. Painted face surrounded by gilded lead frieze. Single weight movement. Height 80 cm, (case) ***
*** Vietnamese school, study of old man in traditional Garb, signed lower right, oil on canvas, 55 x 45 cm ***
*** Phong, Dao Hai (Vietnamese b.1965. Farmer life (triptych), 2004. Mixed media on panels. 49 x 123 cm (overall) 49 x 41 cm (each panel) ***
*** Peter Rushforth, (1920-2015). Stoneware blossom vase. Ribbed, paddle beaten body with buff and celadon glaze. Impressed potter's seal to foot rim. Height 18 cm ***
*** Chinese Qing Dynasty famille verte plate. With enamelled decoration of a bird on a flowering branch. Brocade border diameter 21.5 cm. Provenance: Estate late Prue Socha, Sydney. ***
*** Bottle of Kweichow Moutai aged 15 Years. 2002, in presentation box (500ml) ***
*** Shabby Chic rectangular wall mirror, with distressed green painted wooden frame, 114 x 85 cm ***
*** Russell Drysdale (1912-1981). Set of 4 sterling silver plates. Each with etched copy of a Drysdale image. In original display boxes. Limited ed. Of 1000. W211g (each plate approx.) ***
*** Chinese white jade hair pin. Finely carved and pierced with a bat and endless knot. 19th century or earlier. Length 7.3 cm. Provenance: Estates late Adolphe and Asra Alexander, a German-Thai couple involved with architecture, interior design and… ***
*** Indian silver filigree bowl. Central peacock design with four surrounding panels depicting birds, tree shrews and flowers. Border of butterflies and fans. Diameter 26.5 cm W487g) ***
*** Watchmaker Topping tool and Staking tool. Brass and steel older topping tool on cedar base with drawer containing accessories and 7 teeth cutters. Requires restoration. Also, a cased staking set. ***
*** Armfield, British school, 19th century, dogs, Hamper and hay Stooks. Signed 'Armfield' lower right. Oil on canvas, 35 x 45 cm ***
*** Set of 12 Waterford 'Sheila' champagne glass. Each etched 'Waterford' to foot. Height 18 cm ***
*** Victorian sterling silver salver, hallmarked Sheffield 1894, maker Walker & Hall, with stepped, shaped rim, and raised on 4 feet. Total weight 763g 28 x 28 cm ***
*** Sweetser Co. Sterling silver covered box 1900-1915, with jade bead finial floral engraved cover on a copper base, height 12 cm, length 19 cm, width 15 cm, width 450g silver cover ***
*** 22ct Australian 1870 gold sovereign. Sydney mint. Diameter 21.5 mm W7.94g) ***
*** 10 early 18th century English wine glasses. Bowls contain 175ml. Height 23 cm. Collection Dr John Raven, Perth. ***
*** Two Omega gents wristwatches. One Seamaster without band & one with later stretch band. ***
*** Arnhem Land decorated trunk section. Cross hatched marine life. Artist unknown. Natural earth pigments on wood. Height 39 cm ***
*** Indian Mughal carved crystal tea pot, height 9 cm ***
*** Middle Eastern woollen carpet. Red and blue traditional design. 355 x 247 cm ***
*** 16 Waterford Crystal wine glasses. 5 large, and 11 claret, some with original stickers. Height 18 cm. & 15 cm ***
*** Brass lantern clock. 19th century reproduction with 8 day barrel movement. Engraved floral centre to chapter ring, signed John Mudge. Strikes hours & halves. Running, unserviced. Height 37 cm ***
*** Extensive Waterford Crystal wine glass collection etc. Total of 82 matching & near matching glasses, including Sets of red wine (10 glasses); white wine; (8 &10); water glasses (11); whisky glasses (7); champagne glasses (12); liqueur glasses (6) etc;… ***
*** Large original poster 'Autant en Emporte le Vent (Gone with the wind)'. Artwork by Roger Soubie (1898-1984). Lithograph on linen Backing. 160 x 238 cm (French two panel, 63 x 94 inch) ***
*** Persian Shah Abas rug. Traditional blue motif on cream ground. 406 x 310 cm ***
*** Four various glass items, including amber glass bowl (2 small rim chips); Murano pink dual handled footed bowl; Lalique type ring stand; & small Murano type bowl. Diameter 17 cm (lidded bowl) ***
*** Weight driven bracket clock. Modern quality reproduction. Issued by Heritage collection in 1980. Functioning. Estate late Douglas Osborne Hawke. Height 35 cm ***
*** Chinese rosewood display cabinet. Pierced decoration to glass doors upper section. Cupboard doors under carved with temple vessels. Height 182 cm. Width 80 cm. Depth 40 cm ***
*** Two various yellow gold necklaces & 14ct blue stone set pendant. Weight 23.6g ***
*** Seven various Eastern silver items, including pair photo frames, maker Tuck Chang (1 requires glass); Chinese photo frame, with dragon and bamboo decoration and stamped Chinese marks (requires glass); pair pepper pots; two small dishes; and clothes brush.… ***
*** Four yellow gold chains and pendants. All chains 18ct; 2 crucifixes are unmarked yellow gold; one crucifix 22ct; Madonna pendant 18ct. (Total 21g) ***
*** 8 Books: Chinese Arts, 'Masterpieces in the National Palace Museum.' ***
*** 7 Piece Victorian Aesthetic Movement Drawing Room Setting. Diameter 114 cm (Table) ***
*** Walnut Foyer Table. Ornately carved legs and stretchers. Height 74 cm Length 131 cm ***
*** Six various hallmarked sterling silver Cutlery Items. Including narrow spoon, London 1837, maker Sh/DC; ladle, London 1836, makers marks rubbed; matching spoon and fork set, London 1857, makers marks rubbed; soup spoon, London 1799, maker George Smith IV;… ***
*** Two Western Pacific splashboards. Old used carved board, including Gawa Island (Louisiade Archipelago); Huon Gulf: and Kirawina (Massim). David Said Collection, length 53 cm (longest) ***
*** Six 1930s shooting & gun catalogues. Evans & Balfour, new & Secondhand guns, Collins St, Melbourne, c1937. 12 pages; Evans & Balfour, Winchester, Remington, Browning etc., plus shooters accessories. Collins St, Melbourne, 1937. 36 pages, & a price list;… ***
*** Books (2), 'The O K fairy Book', by pixie O'Harris. Weston Co. Sydney, 1923; & 'The Sentry and the shell Fairy,' Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. ***
*** Books (9), Buck Rogers big little books, c.1930s and 40s. Includes 'Buck Rogers in the city of floating Globes,' 'Buck Rogers and the Super-Dwarf of Space,' 'Buck Rogers and the Overturned World,' etc. ***
*** Set of early 20th century Spanish dining chairs. In the Henri II style, each with leather back & seat fastened with brass studs, moulded seat rails & stretchers, turned feet. Height 86 cm, width 44 cm, depth 42 cm Provenance: John Schaeffer collection;… ***
*** Traditional Aboriginal Weavings. Including. Four dillybags, pair of armbands, small mat etc. ***
*** 19th century Department of Mines Reports. Annual reports for New South Walesfor years 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1888 and 1894. ***
*** Very early fluted boomerang. With ochre decoration, together with another fine example, also with remaining ochre decoration, Central Australia. Private collection, SA, length 77 cm & 67 cm ***
*** Central Australian Spear-thrower. With pigment & carved handle. Old example, together with an early 20th century honey coloured spear-thrower with integral carved peg, Victoria. Ex Jim Davidson collection. Victoria; private collection Adelaide, length 78… ***
*** Early manufacture Central Australian boomerang stick. With incised handle & fluted design, together with an early 20th century boomerang club, with fluted decoration. Private collection Sydney, length 70 cm & 85 cm ***
*** Two Chinese jade carvings, depicting stylized birds, height 9 cm, & 11 cm ***
*** Two various lady's gold cased watches, including small 14ct cased fob with enamel dial. Running, case damaged. Also 14ct cased (strap plated) Rellus wrist watch. Cortebert sub seconds movement. Running ***
*** Early yellow gold Scottish quartz bracelet. Set with five cabochon quartz. In original presentation box. Tests around 15ct. Split to one setting. ***
*** Antique Persian wool carpet. Central decoration of various animals and birds in a, garden, on blue ground. 135 x 81 cm ***
*** Chinese Republic period famille rose Buddha Budai, Wei Hong Tai mark. Impressed seal, H24.5 cm, H29.5 cm including. Stand ***
*** 18th/19th century German ivory carved panel, low relief carving of a Roman soldier, and a dying warrior, in a shadow box frame. Nb: ivory export restrictions, 31 x 28 x 6 cm frame ***