*** | Two antique whisky advertising decanters and a water jug, 19th century, (3 items), the largest 31 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique French carriage clock with platform escapement, Roman numerals and enamel dial, 19th/20th century, 14 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Zeiss Ikon: Four circa 1950 horizontal-folding cameras with varying lens and shutter combinations - two Nettar 518/16 [#T 15792 & #J 94349] and two Nettar 517/16 [#V 27720 & #G 34035]. (4 cameras) | *** | |
*** | Zeiss Ikon: Three Nettar horizontal-folding cameras - one circa 1950 [#N 86934] with Novar 75 mm f4.5 lens and Vario shutter, one circa 1950 with Novar 75 mm f6.3 lens and Vario shutter, and one circa 1952 [#Z 46075] with Novar 75 mm f4.5 lens and Pronto… | *** | |
*** | A seated female figure, carved wood with remains of red painted finish, Senufo tribe, Ivory Coast, 48 cm high | *** | |
*** | An American silver and turquoise watch band, together with a Texas tie in silver, enamel and turquoise, 20th century, (2 items) | *** | |
*** | Zeiss Ikon: Two horizontal-folding cameras - one circa 1951 Contina I 522/24 [#A 99978], and one circa 1952 Contina II 524/24 [#B 13993], both with Novar 45 mm f3.5 lenses and Prontor-Sv shutters. (2 cameras) | *** | |
*** | Late 18th to mid 19th century copper coin group with 1797 King George III one penny (huge British coin which in 1800 became Australia's first penny being used by the NSW Governor to pay for supplies), also lower Canada 1813 Wellington 'Salamanca' one… | *** | |
*** | Five assorted pieces of silver jewellery, set with pearls, opal and turquoise, 20th century | *** | |
*** | The smaller Islands of the British Ocean by Robert Morden, hand coloured map, circa 1701, 22 x 24 cm. Together with 'Guernsey, and It's Dependent Isles' drawn and engraved for Lewis' Topographical dictionary, 20 x 25 cm, 37 x 41 cm overall. (2 items) | *** | |
*** | Assorted badges, medals and buttons, mostly World War I military, Royal or Ballarat related. (39 items). | *** | |
*** | Zeiss Ikon: Three 35 mm cameras - one Contaflex II 862/24 [#E 7412], one Contessamat Sbe [#F 87274], and one Contina Ia [#6 88707], all circa late 1950s. (3 cameras) | *** | |
*** | Pottery and ceramics: small library of reference books (17 vol.) | *** | |
*** | Zeiss Ikon: Four fixed-lens cameras - one Contessamatic E, one Colora, one Contina IIa, and one Contessa S310. (4 cameras) | *** | |
*** | Eight assorted World War I and World War II books including 'From The Australian Front, Xmas 1917', 'The Anzac Book', Captain Bruce Bairnsfather plus others. | *** | |
*** | Orrefors Swedish glass candlestick designed by Nils Landberg, together with a Holmegaard Danish glass Christmas decanter designed by Michael Bang and Jette Frolich, 20th century, (2 items), 24 cm and 20 cm high | *** | |
*** | Assorted jewellery, horn pipe, carved jade ornament etc | *** | |
*** | A set of four antique carved walnut salon chairs with French cabriole legs and green floral tapestry upholstery, mid 19th century, 82 cm high | *** | |
*** | Military badges, buttons, medalets and hat badges, World War I and World War II period | *** | |
*** | A black forest wall clock with 30 hour time and strike movement, beech wood frame and hand-painted dial, 19th century, 34 cm high | *** | |
*** | Antique oval gilt frame mirror with rose florets, 19th century, 77 x 66 cm | *** | |
*** | (missing on mouthpiece), early 20th century, A vintage trumpet in case; together with two clarinets (incomplete), early 20th century, trumpet 53 cm long | *** | |
*** | Edinburgh crystal ship's decanter, acid etched mark to base, 25 cm high | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown, (untitled European street scene), oil on canvas, signed lower right (illegible), 71 x 39 cm, 79 x 47 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Naive school (19th century), windmill in landscape, oil on canvas, gallery numbered label verso 'No. 59', 36 cm x 46 cm | *** | |
*** | An instrument box, blackwood and walnut, circa 1900, 27 cm high, 45 cm wide, 25 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A taxidermy Mallard duck on wooden mount, mid 20th century, 43 cm high | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown, (Hong Kong harbour), oil on canvas, signed in Chinese lower centre, 25 x 29 cm, 40 x 45 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Helen Goldsmith (1937 - ), (roses in blue vase), watercolour, signed lower left "Helen Goldsmith", 51 x 44 cm, 88 x 79 cm overall | *** | |
*** | A French Art Nouveau style reproduction figural lamp with green and orange glass shades, 20th century, 69 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain dish, Ming Dynasty, underglaze four character mark to base, 15.5 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Artist Books, A small group including 'Injun & Other Histories (1960) by Claes Oldenburg [1966]; 'Homage to Cavafy' by Duane Michals [1978]; 'Towards A Reasonable End' by Lawrence Weiner; 'Monchengladbach Journal' by Sandro Chia [1983]; 'Pages fro | *** | |
*** | Seven assorted vintage fishing reels by Lashless, atlas, Shakespeare and Penn, 20th century | *** | |
*** | Six assorted vintage fishing reels, 20th century | *** | |
*** | A reproduction Florentine style cupid panel in gilt frame, late 20th century, 45 x 80 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Culture Club A small collection comprising of 2 LPs ('Time' and 'Profile') together with tour brochures and associated publications, circa 1984. | *** | |
*** | A Turkoman brown and burgundy hand-knotted tribal rug, 220 x 104 cm | *** | |
*** | Book: the Romance of the thirteen Dynasties of the Qing Palace, by Xu Xiaotian, 1925, in 6 softcover volumes. | *** | |
*** | Animation - Disney, Pixar, Marvel, etc. A collection of coffee-table books covering films such as 'The Lion King', 'Toy Story', 'Batman', 'Dr Strange', 'Coco', 'The Good | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown, (iceberg rose), oil on canvas, signed lower left "Queen, '91", 85 x 65 cm, 99 x 79 cm overall | *** | |
*** | A Persian hand-knotted prayer rug on brown and blue ground with orange highlights, 150 x 95 cm. | *** | |
*** | Origins of Australian Football: Victoria's Early History. Five volume set by Mark Pennings [Connor Court Publishing, Ballan, 2012-2016] | *** | |
*** | Political Punching Puppets. Group of four, probably made in the late 1980's. The puppets are caricatures of John Howard, Bob Hawke and Paul Keating (2 examples, one still in original packaging). The label on the Keating puppet shows that they were made in… | *** | |
*** | Satsuma Japanese ceramic saucer with wisteria decoration, Meiji period with Kinkozan mark to base; together with a Japanese cigarette case with burnished gold dragon decoration, early 20th century, (2 items), the saucer 11 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | C.G. Conn Ltd aviation altimeter, Type C-12 in original box of delivery together with original installation instructions dated May 1943. | *** | |
*** | A Japanese tanto (poor condition), together with a cutlass in leather scabbard, 19th/20th century. Guild or Collector's licence required for Victorian purchasers | *** | |
*** | 'North Melbourne - The Roos' colour lithographed cloth banner (28 cm wide) possibly by Greig's Honey; together with the 1953 Argus Football Portraits of John Brady, Eric Parkes and Gerald Marchesi. (4 items). | *** | |
*** | Four tribal artefacts, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu, 20th century, the largest 86 cm long | *** | |
*** | J.O. Randell, the pastoral Pattersons - the history of Myles Patterson and his descendants 1822 to 1976, (Queensbury hill press, Carlton, 1977) 1st ed.; small 4to, 236pp, colour portrait frontispiece, B & w photos, fold-out maps; cloth boards, leather… | *** | |
*** | Moss, Frederick J. 'Through Atolls and Islands in the Great South Sea', [London : Sampson Low, Marston, et al., 1889] 1st ed., hardcover, illustrated cloth binding, 317pp + plates. | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown (19th century), (the dream), oil on canvas, 43 x 56 cm | *** | |
*** | Two freshwater pearl necklaces and a bangle, 20th century, (3 items) | *** | |
*** | Collection of jewellery in eleven assorted retailer's boxes | *** | |
*** | Australian Antiques: group of three books comprising: Hooper, Toby and Juliana 'Australian country Furniture' published by Viking O'Neil, 1988, first edition, signed by the authors, hardcover with d/j. Hooper, Toby and Juliana ' a guide to collecting… | *** | |
*** | Assorted jewellery, and malachite dish, sterling silver picture frame, egg cup, napkin ring and spoons, 19th and 20th century | *** | |
*** | A Scandinavian folk art box of strapped pine construction, 19th century, 35 cm high, 26 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Twenty six assorted mineral specimens | *** | |
*** | Five assorted framed pictures, the largest 34 x 38 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Group of assorted wrist watches and costume jewellery, (15 items) | *** | |
*** | Collection of seashells in glass jar, 25 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Three tribal artefacts, woven fibre, natural earth pigments, shell and cloth, Papua New Guinea, early to mid 20th century, the necklace 66 cm long | *** | |
*** | Artist Unknown (European, 19th century), harvest couple, oil on wood panel, 19 x 16 cm | *** | |
*** | Trade Catalogues: 'D & W. Chandler General Hardware Catalogues' No. 46, 50 and 51, 1930s; the last with a full page notice dated Sept.1939 'This Catalogue was completed before the outbreak of War. Prices and supplies of merchandise, therefore, cannot be… | *** | |
*** | Artist Unknown (19th century), portrait of a woman, oil on canvas laid down on card, 24 x 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Three assorted antique English timber boxes, including Mauchline ware, rosewood and yew wood, 19th century, the largest 28 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Can openers group of 43 antique and vintage examples, 19th and 20th century, the largest 23 cm long | *** | |
*** | A pair of finely carved and turned ivory face screen handles, early 19th century, 21 cm high | *** | |
*** | Antique porcelain ink bottles, ivory ink pot (no lid), Herend porcelain candlestick, miniature vase, miniature teacup, saucer and plate, Gouda Dutch porcelain sugar bowl, Derby miniature vase (A/F), ink well, porcelain box and glass ornament, 19th and… | *** | |
*** | Artist Unknown, portrait of a woman, oil on board, signed lower right (illegible), 16.5 cm high x 11 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique sterling silver cased lady's full hunter pocket watch on silver chain, 19th century, dial marked, Gunters, Swiss made, Melbourne, case stamped, 925, 4.5 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Hugo Boss tan leather vintage handbag; together with a snakeskin satchel, (2 items), the satchel 28 x 33 cm | *** | |
*** | Three assorted antique Chinese bronze mirrors, two lotus shaped and the other a circular example with remains of silver and gold inlay, the largest 16 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Sixteen assorted antique bone and ivory handled knives, plus an antique carving knife and fork, 19th century, (18 items), the carving knife 32 cm long | *** | |
*** | Italian Renaissance artists: group of three hand-coloured copper engraved portraits: Domenico Passignano, Pietro Perugino and Federico Zuccaro, all framed and glazed individually, c1820s, each approx. 32 x 24 cm overall. | *** | |
*** | Italian Post-Renaissance artists: group of three hand-coloured copper engraved portraits: Annibale Carracci, Francesco Primaticcio & Pietro Dandini, all framed and glazed individually, c1820s, each approx. 32 x 24 cm overall. | *** | |
*** | Nine assorted pewter trophies, jugs, sugar bowls and beaker, 19th and 20th century, the largest 21 cm high, Provenance: The Dr Douglas Frew Waterhouse collection | *** | |
*** | Group of four assorted antique Chinese Imari porcelain vases, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the largest 25 cm high | *** | |
*** | John Dunmore Lang (1799 - 1878), Freedom and Independence for the golden Lands of Australia; the right of the Colonies, and the interest of Britain and of the world. [London : Longman, brown, green, and Longmans, 1852]; 1st ed. Original green textured… | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown, spaniel in landscape, oil on board, 30 x 39 cm | *** | |
*** | (swords and small arms) three hardcover books with dustjackets: 'The naval officer's Sword' by Bosanquet (1955); 'Sword, Lance and Bayonet' by Ffoulkes & Hopkinson (1967); 'Small arms of the sea Services' by Rankin (1972). (3 vols.). | *** | |
*** | An early 20th century silk and embroidered wedding dress along with 4 lady's hats, 8 handbags, 5 pairs of ladies gloves and a fur collar, (18 items) | *** | |
*** | (illustrated books) 'Swords and hilt Weapons' by Coe, et al (1989); 'The Boer War' by Pakenham (1993); 'World swords 1400 - 1945 an illustrated price guide for Collectors' by Withers (2006; signed by the author). (3 vols.). | *** | |
*** | Three assorted lamps and shades, silver plated, hand-painted glass and ceramic, the largest base 47 cm high | *** | |
*** | Bilston enamel cloak peg with female portrait, 18th century; together with a coin purse, a sterling silver 'Chorus of Angels' miniature book, a Wedgwood jasper ware trinket box, and 'The Worlds smallest Doll', (5 items), the trinket box 10 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Silver plated hip flask and box together with trench art aluminum box belonging to 'Captain F. R. Vincent (VX57546) AIF', late 19th and 20th century, 'the hip flask 14 cm high | *** | |
*** | American Crooner & Easy Listening Performers - Books and Autographs: selection with hardbound Pat Boone A New Song (1970) with autograph on black & white photo and wife Shirley Boone''s signature on front end paper, Tony Bennett The Good Life (1998)… | *** | |
*** | A red lacquered box, together with a collection of assorted Chinese furniture locks, 19th/20th century, the box 12 cm high, 21 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A box containing a quantity of negatives and some prints. Subjects include lakes entrance, Mt. Kosciusko ski scenes, Smiggins hole, Jindabyne, commercial fishing, tweed heads, etc, 1930s-50s. (quantity). | *** | |
*** | The Westgate bridge, Melbourne: first intended to be opened in 1971, the construction of the bridge was not completed until 1978 following delays, a catastrophic collapse which resulted in the loss of 35 lives, a huge cost over-run and a Royal commission.… | *** | |
*** | Branco Gaica [born 1950], a group of five theatrical production black and white photographs by Gaica, 1984 - 1994, featuring Noel Ferrier as 'Boswell for the Defence', Joan Bruce and Ron Haddrick in 'Travelling North', Angela punch McGregor and Hugo… | *** | |
*** | Torpedo bottle, pocket microscope, antique chopper, Japanese whist scorer, pocketknife and Scottish grouse foot brooch, 19th and 20th century, (6 items), the bottle 23 cm high | *** | |
*** | 'The Art of William Dobell' ed. Sydney Ure Smith, [Sydney : Ure Smith Pty Ltd., 1946 1st ed.], 136pp, with original signature of William Dobell to the blank endpaper. with bookplate of Elizabeth friend. | *** | |
*** | An antique Chinese, willow, patterned sparrow beak jug together with an Imari lidded urn, 18th and 19th century, (2 items), both restored, 14.5 cm and 27 cm high | *** | |
*** | 'Earth Hold' by Jennifer J. Rankin and illustrated by John Olsen [Kent, 1978], first edition hardcover with d/j, signed and endorsed by the author, plus a further endorsement and signature of the artist accompanied by an original artwork sketch | *** | |
*** | Wedgwood green porcelain bowl, pair of Murano blue glass bird statues (one damaged), an antique mirror and three pieces of antique Chinese silk embroidery, (7 items), the bowl 32 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Four assorted Chinese bronze statues, 20th century, the largest 26 cm high | *** | |