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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Unclassified
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Artist unknown (19th century), (Italian Coastal Scene), oil on board, in an Isaac Whitehead frame, 29 x 44.5 cm, 39 x 55 cm overall ***
*** Chinese hand-painted scroll and six assorted textiles, (7 items), 20th century ***
*** Pip, Squeak, Wilfred ceramic salt, pepper shakers and mustard pot condiment set, c.1920s, tallest 7 cm. ***
*** Fourteen assorted antique and vintage table and bedside clocks, 19th and 20th century, the largest 12 cm high ***
*** Assorted Chinese and Japanese vases, sake ware and dish, 13 pieces ***
*** Aboriginal Subjects: A collection of eight full page steel engraved plates from 'Australia by Edwin Carton Booth', engraved from drawings and paintings by Prout, Chevalier and Armytage: titles include 'Carrobboree on the banks of the Murray', 'Mount Laura… ***
*** Asmat bone dagger; together with three fishnet weaving shuttles, Solomon Islands, the dagger 37 cm long ***
*** Six antique English glass rummers, 19th century, the largest 13.5 cm high ***
*** Four assorted framed prints including Louis XVII, King George and Mary, bird print and architectural scene, 19th and 20th century, the largest 27 x 29 cm overall ***
*** Australian Military: A shelf of books, (15). ***
*** Six assorted black forest style wall clocks A/F, 20th century, the largest 23 cm high ***
*** Various Manufacturers: Accumulation of sixteen accessories from brands such as Rollei, Hasselblad, Nippon Kogaku, Minolta, Canon, and others. (16 items) ***
*** 'Wells Cartoons, Sporting, Political and General' (2nd Edition) by S.G. Wells, cartoonist for 'The Herald' newspaper (Melbourne), 136pp softbound, some light aging and minor spine damage, very good condition overall, c.1924; also 'The Billy Book - Hughes… ***
*** An Indian carved ivory statue of Krishna on wooden base, early to mid 20th century, 13 cm high overall ***
*** Nine assorted metal signs including 'V Line', 'Tramways' and 'Safety', the largest 139 cm wide ***
*** Assorted Chinese jewellery including green glass bead necklace, silver earrings, pendant, etc (6 items) ***
*** Three assorted Chinese silver finished boxes, together with a spinach jade bowl, 20th century, (4 items), the bowl 15 cm diameter ***
*** An antique style carved wood and gilt finish torchiere table lamp and shade, 20th century, 113 cm overall ***
*** Australian Art & Artists range of books including works on Norman Lindsay, Australian Impressionists, The Blue Mountains, William Dobell, Lionel Lindsay, and others. (11 vols.). ***
*** Australian World War II Service Medals (2) and assorted Dutch medals and medalettes, 20th century, (14 items) ***
*** Two bone daggers with carved decoration, Papua New Guinea, 40 cm and 33 cm long ***
*** Four kina shell currency arm bands, Papua New Guinea, 40 cm long approximately ***
*** Three kina and wealth shell currency necklaces, Papua New Guinea, the largest 95 cm long ***
*** Three assorted carved meerschaum pipes in fitted cases, 19th century, the largest 11 cm long ***
*** Eight assorted antique and vintage pipes including silver mounted, corn cobb, carved timber and horn, 19th and 20th century, the largest 14.5 cm long ***
*** Assorted antique postcards, stamps, calling cards, pocket watch, travel clock, opium bottle, 'Cycle Cup', Chinese furniture lock, Abba Scanlens cards, pressure gauge and map measuring instrument, (15 items) ***
*** Three hand-made hats: I.) 'Gigi' vintage inspired toque hat with fine woven body, vintage braid trim and hat pin plus organza lining, II.) 'Juliette' vintage inspired cloche hat with Melusine fur felt body, silk velveteen ribbon, rhinestone buckle and… ***
*** The Manchester guardian three bound volumes, April-June 1921, Jan-Feb 1927, Jan-Feb 1929, elephant folio. ***
*** Four tribal walking sticks, Papua New Guinea and Pacific Islands, 20th century, the largest 113 cm high ***
*** Smith, Philip, an ancient history from the Earliest records to the fall of the Western Empire., [London: James Walton, 1868]. Three volumes, contemporary calf with gilt borders and emblem of Dorset County school, raised bands, spine compartments with… ***
*** A Portuguese majolica lidded urn in the antique style, 20th century, 50 cm high ***
*** Three assorted rings with stones, silver and gold, 20th century ***
*** Beatrix Potter four Royal mint coin sets; together with two English mint coin sets, (6 items) ***
*** A Peking glass scent bottle, a Chinese glass scent bottle with internal hand-painted tiger scene, together with two antique Chinese blue and white porcelain roundels (note: these two were found in the Victorian goldfields), (4 items), the Peking glass… ***
*** Antique fashion print, Hoogstraat print and pencil sketch, (3 items), 19th and 20th century, the largest 50 x 42 cm ***
*** An antique manicure set, paper knife, reproduction Chinese figure, ivory napkin ring, lancing blade, etc, (quantity) ***
*** An antique Chinese hand-carved gilt and polychrome decorated boat god, 19th century. Together with a framed double happiness Chinese coin display ***
*** A fine Japanese lacquer inro (incomplete), together with a Japanese cloisonne box (damaged), Meiji period, (2 items), the box 16 cm wide ***
*** Assorted antique and vintage porcelain tea ware, vases, bowls etc, English and Continental, 19th and 20th century, (23 items), the largest 26 cm high ***
*** Cornall, Graham 'Memories. A survey of early Australian furniture in the collection of Lord McAlpine of West Green', [Perth, W.A. 1990], first edition, hardcover with green boards and d/j ***
*** Artist unknown, still life with fruit, oil on artist board, signed (indistinctly) lower left, 44 x 61 cm. ***
*** Postcards & stereo cards: stereo cards (30) including 1901 Duke of York Celebrations in Melbourne (10), also alpine snow scenes && tram depot, quantity of 1900s-60s postcards mostly foreign, few Australian with real photo types 'Barwon heads Bridge' c… ***
*** An antique Japanese patinated spelter plaque with samurai scene, Meiji period, 20th century, seal mark to base, 21.5 cm diameter ***
*** Three assorted antique and vintage paperweights, the largest 8 cm wide ***
*** A Chinese Imari porcelain lidded circular box; together with two Japanese cloisonne on porcelain vases, 19th/20th century, (3 items), the largest 26 cm high ***
*** Selection of 1930s-50s vintage toys comprising mechanical Juggling monkey (Alps toys, Japan) with original box, 'Cat, Ball' friction action tinplate toy (Kohler, U.S. Zone, Germany), 'Dick Tracy Braces' in original box, drum money box and a Gyroscope. (5… ***
*** A vintage English bowler hat together with hat box, hat stand and felt hat, (4 items), 20th century ***
*** Three pairs of carved timber animal bookends, Australian and English, early to mid 20th century ***
*** An antique padlock and key along with an R. Criper antique English lock, 19th century, (2 items), the larger 15 cm long. ***
*** Four assorted French portrait clay pipes, two in the form of an Ottoman's heads, 19th century, the largest 8.5 cm long ***
*** An American 1880 silver dollar, Edwardian exhibition medal and four assorted coins, (6 items), the medal 7.5 cm diameter ***
*** An antique Flemish tapestry, 19th century, 130 x 65 cm ***
*** Five assorted antique and vintage boxes, 19th and early 20th century, the largest 30 cm wide ***
*** Two sea turtle shells, early 20th century, 27 x 24 cm and 20 x 17 cm. ***
*** Tobacciana: Accumulation with a few cigarette tins including Mullins & West 'Covent' and Player's 'Country Life' (2), large quantity of matchboxes with some more unusual overseas types including. 'William Shakespeare' four-box commemorative pack &… ***
*** Large collection of mineral, rock and crystal specimens including Doon Doon thunder egg and agate in a rhyolite geode. (quantity) ***
*** Vietnam War 'Veterans Remembered' wristwatch in box, together with a 'Lest We Forget Remembrance Pocket Watch' in box, limited edition 1438/2000, (2 items) ***
*** Four antique Australian scene lithographs in reproduction maple frames, the largest 36 x 41 cm overall ***
*** Four assorted antique Chinese porcelain bowls and dishes, Ming and early Qing Dynasty, the largest 12 cm diameter ***
*** Dentist's picks, drawing tools in box and assorted tools, 19th and 20th century ***
*** Set of four reproduction Egyptian canopic jars, 20th century, 13 cm high ***
*** World War I period field mess set housed in original leather satchel, comprising of a small hip flask, canteen and pannikin by James Dixon & Son, of Sheffield; together with an expanding telescope in original leather case, (2 items)  ***
*** Pluto, painted and glazed ceramic figurines (3, two identical) by Shaw/American Pottery, c.1940s, tallest 13 cm, widest 17 cm. ***
*** Mineral Specimens including polished egg ornaments and pearl shell, (14 items), the shell 16 cm high ***
*** Piano Tuning tools. An assorted lot of tools, strings and accessories, 19th and 20th century, (quantity) ***
*** Model 1540 E.S.L. Standard English made horizontal steam engine; together with a Mamod steam engine with horizontal boiler, (2 items), 11.5 cm and 13 cm high ***
*** Orrefors set of three graduated clear glass bowls, the largest 20 cm high, 41 cm wide ***
*** Sporting: a group including 'The book of the Fly-Rod' by Sheringham & Moore (1936); 'Fishing in many Waters' by Hornell (1950); 'The Angler's bedside Book' by Wiggin (1965); 'Gough Thomas's gun Book' by Garwood (1980); 'The field book of Cricket' by Allen… ***
*** Danish porcelain circular mirror, salt pig, bowl and four coffee mugs, 20th century, (7 items), the mirror 34 cm diameter ***
*** Royal Copenhagen crystal group of three blue glass vases, the largest 30 cm high ***
*** Schweppes amber glass soda siphon with attractive acid-etched branding, 19th/20th century, 30 cm high ***
*** Book of Common Prayer pocket edition with brown calf skin boards and applied 15ct solid gold cross and family monogram. Family inscription on the end papers dated 1893. 11.5 cm high ***
*** Programmes, etc.: Theatre de Monte-Carlo 1925 programme Officieal de la season d'Opera, Folies bergere, (circa 1961), Latin quarter, and, the Elks National Memorial, book, 1931. (5 items). ***
*** Antique copper kettle, copper bed warmer, and assorted copper cook ware, 19th and 20th century, the kettle 26 cm high ***
*** Mountains & Mountaineering: a shelf of books including, the Epic of, mount Everest, by Younghusband (1943), Climbs of my youth, by Koch (1949), Road to Rakaposhi, by band (1955), Everest : the West Ridge, by Hornbein, (1966), and 16 more. (20 vols.) ***
*** J.R. Ainsworth Davis, 'The Natural History of Animals: The Animal Life of the World in Its Various Aspects and Relations', Volumes I, II, III, & IV, [London : Gresham Publishing, 1905], Original red cloth on boards with quarter leather to spine & green… ***
*** Mountains & Mountaineering: a shelf of books including, mountains, and men, by Noyce (1947), mountains of, Memory, by Lunn (1948), the Alpine, Annual 1950, (h/s, d/j), the mountain, world, 1953, '54 & '55 (all h/cover with d/js), high mountains, by Meade… ***
*** Birds & Birdwatching: small library of titles including. Birds of Western Australia, by Serventy & Whittell, the Mallee-Fowl; the bird that Builds an Incubator, by Frith, the Romance of the lyrebird, by Chisholm and, Australia Finches, by Immelmann;… ***
*** Artist unknown, (fish and snakes), earth pigment on bark, 48 x 107 cm ***
*** Tribal bows, arrows and walking sticks, Papua New Guinea and Bougainville Island, circa 1970, (21 items) ***
*** A very good example of a tribal stool, carved wood with incised decoration, Ethiopian origin, 17 cm high, 37 cm wide ***
*** Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton library: a nine volume uniformly bound set of the works of 'Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton', each with illustrated frontispieces, 1850-59, [Chapman & Hall, London]; half calf over marbled boards; gilt ornamentation and lettering to… ***
*** Herbert Hoover, May 8th 1930, The White House headed autograph letter sheet, the text typed with original pen signature, mounted together with a reproduction photograph of President Hoover. Framed and glazed, 37.5 x 47.5 cm overall ***
*** Decoy ducks, group of five folk Art examples, 20th century, the largest 30 cm long ***
*** Five assorted food bowls, carved wood, Papua New Guinea origin, the largest 53 cm wide ***
*** Three food bowls, carved wood, Papua New Guinea origin, the largest 39 cm wide ***
*** Japanese Art & design: small library of reference books, (28 vols.) ***
*** Six lime gourds and a woven mat, Papua New Guinea origin, the largest 17 cm high ***
*** Carved board, dance wand, two figural pedestal bowls, carved wooden stool top and an axe haft, Papua New Guinea origin, (6 items), the largest 60 cm long ***
*** Edison group of eight cylinder records, together with an album of 78's ***
*** Five assorted wooden camera plates housed in timber box, the box 28 cm wide ***
*** Universal camera: four c. 1930s Univex products - one black Univex A8 cine camera in leather case, one grey Univex C8 cine camera, one bronze Univex True view cine camera, and one Univex Titler accessory in maker's box. (4 items) ***
*** Five assorted antique and vintage walking sticks, 19th/20th century, the largest 92 cm high ***
*** Three earthenware cooking bowls with incised decoration, Papua New Guinea origin, the largest 25 cm high ***
*** Four painted and cast novelty money banks, (damaged and parts missing), 'Dinah', (missing mechanism and base), 'Little Joe Bank', (missing mechanism parts and arm), a later cast aluminium 'Dinah', (missing base), a later cast 'Black boy Bank', (missing… ***
*** 1983 Topps - 'Star Wars -'Return of the Jedi': assortment of cards, laid out a little haphazardly in a ringbinder, incomplete but with heaps of duplication (up to 6); condition generally good to very good. (396) ***