*** | Six assorted Art Deco sterling silver cigarette cases with engine turned decoration, circa 1930, the largest 12.5 cm wide, 888 grams total | *** | |
*** | A Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball, and a statue of a man with a fan, 19th and 20th century, (2 items), 12.5 cm and 13 cm high | *** | |
*** | Hunter, John the Works of John Hunter, F.R.S. with Notes. Edited by James F. Palmer. [Longman, Rees, Orme, London, 1835] In four volumes, Illustrated by a volume of Plates in Quarto. Green cloth bindings split in places with some losses, including… | *** | |
*** | Set of 12 Chippendale style dining chairs, early 20th century | *** | |
*** | Two Japanese carved ivory rat netsuke, Meiji period, 20th century, the larger 5.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | Barovier & Toso fine Murano Mezza Filigrano glass vase with blue rim, by Ercole Barovier, engraved 'Barovier & Toso, Murano', 19 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Continental Art Deco carved ivory statue of a standing female nude mounted on rouge marble base and housed in a bespoke glass cabinet on marble and bronze base, circa 1930, the case 16 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese architectural panels, gilded and carved timber, emblazoned with Chinese prose, 173 cm high | *** | |
*** | Reference Books. A small library on ceramics, art, Dali, bronzes etc | *** | |
*** | Collection of 22 Chinese carved wooden stands, 19th and 20th century, various sizes | *** | |
*** | Three novelty erotic vintage pocket watches, 20th century | *** | |
*** | British school 19th century, river crossing, oil on canvas 56 x 90 cm | *** | |
*** | Leitz: Leica Summaron 35 mm f2.8 lens [#2100930] in Leitz goggles with fitted leather case; in original Leitz [11106Q] box with Leica 12585 metal lens hood. As new. | *** | |
*** | Don Court Australian studio pottery vase and six assorted bowls, (7 Items), with original paper labels 'Don Court', the vase 18 cm high | *** | |
*** | Australian studio pottery jug and five assorted vases, (6 items), the largest 24 cm high | *** | |
*** | An ancient marble cylinder seal, the imprint depicting a male figure wearing a feather headdress with script in the field. Custom mounted with an impression of the seal. Hyksos culture, Levant, circa late 2nd millennium B.C. 7 cm high, 9 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Thirteen Hmong and South East Asian silver bracelets and anklets, 19th/20th century, 820 grams total | *** | |
*** | Lalique 'Jaffa' French Art Deco glass bowl with green stained finish, circa 1932, acid etched mark 'R. Lalique', 6.5 cm high, 16 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Frederick Clifford Lavis [1892 - 1953] Ambulance Driver with the A.I.F. in France 1916 - 1919, An Australian cedar display box containing items that Lavis collected, souvenired or made. His 'trench art' pieces are of a particularly high standard and… | *** | |
*** | Carlton: A box of Carlton souvenirs, collectibles, novelties, yo-yos, toys and models; some rarely seen. (60+ items). | *** | |
*** | An antique English four door breakfront buffet with book-matched flame mahogany front, mid 19th century, 91 cm high, 168 cm wide, 54 cm deep | *** | |
*** | Five assorted vintage and retro clocks, the largest 24 cm high | *** | |
*** | Lalique French art glass fruit bowl with wheat decoration, engraved 'Lalique, France', 9 cm high, 21.5 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Taj Mahal occasional table, pietra dura stone top, marble, lapis lazuli, malachite, mother of pearl, turquoise and jasper, 20th century, 52 cm high, 51 cm wide, 51 cm deep | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown (lighthouse and boats at night), oil on canvas, housed in a period oak frame with gilt slip, 50 x 75 cm, 75 x 100 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Ottoman style steel helmet and breast plate, 20th century, the helmet 30 cm high | *** | |
*** | A fine Belle Epoque necklace, peridot and seed pearls set in 9ct gold, early 20th century, 40 cm long | *** | |
*** | Bayonets, group of five antique and vintage examples, four with scabbards, including British socket, French and Turkish, 19th/20th century, the largest 68 cm overall | *** | |
*** | European school, (landscape), oil on board, dated '55 and signed (indistinctly) lower left, 30 x 40 cm. | *** | |
*** | The Jubilee history of Victoria and Melbourne, [Melb., 1888], hardcover in maroon cloth boards with embossed gilt lettering, (2 vols.) | *** | |
*** | Artist Unknown, Study For Swamp No.6, lithograph, signed in pencil lower right (illegible), 63 x 34 cm, 89 x 57 cm overall | *** | |
*** | A group of miniatures including a distinguished Conduct medal (silver), a Queen Victoria Conspicuous Gallantry medal, a New Zealand Campaign Medal (undated), an 1885 north West Canada medal, a Queen's South Africa medal with 5 clasps, a 1900 Kimberley… | *** | |
*** | A collection of jewellery, including a coral necklace, an ancient Roman coin, Agrippa Cos III (37-41 Ad) set into a brooch, three Scottish brooches, two tassels, a pair of floral cufflinks, marcasite and others | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown, still life, oil on board, 34 x 34 cm. | *** | |
*** | Three Japanese plique-a-jour cloisonne vases, Meiji period, early 20th century, the largest 9 cm high | *** | |
*** | Asia: a group of albumen paper prints, some hand coloured, depicting various subjects including a Bengalla dancing girl (by Lambert), mass bone burial pits, Hong Kong public gardens, the Protestant Cemetery Hong Kong, a panorama of Hong Kong, plus several… | *** | |
*** | The Cultural Revolution: 'The May 7 collection of Terms & Expressions (Chinese – English) [Wuhan, Hubei: Revolutionary Committee for central china Normal University, 1968.] first edition, green vinyl cover, with silver text on front cover and spine, the… | *** | |
*** | Assorted - four boxes of assorted antique and vintage glass slides (200+) | *** | |
*** | 'Annual Automobile Review/Automobile Year', wonderful run comprising #3 (1955-1956), 8, 9, 13, 18-20, 22-44, 1997-98 to 2006-07 [Lausanne/Monte Carlo, 1955-2006]. Condition varies, though scarce run. (40 items) | *** | |
*** | Movies & TV: Cast signed photographs - 'Pirates of the Caribbean' signed by Johnny Depp & Orlando Bloom; 'The Bone Collector' signed by Denzel Washington & Angelina Jolie; 'Transformers' signed by Shia LaBeouf & Megan Fox; 'The Rock' signed by Nicholas… | *** | |
*** | Antique English vernier protractor in mahogany case together with a Stanley spiral calculator in case, 19th and early 20th century, the cases 33 cm and 46 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Lord: Horse & jockey statue, painted in Lord's colours, made from resin on wooden base, 30 cm tall. Base with plaque 'Lord. Bay Gelding Targui-Broadway, 1954. Owner: Mr.W.R.Kemball. Trainer: K.Hilton. 80 starts 27½ wins, 13 seconds, 11 thirds'. Very… | *** | |
*** | Seventeen assorted antique knives with steel blades and ebony handles, 18th and early 19th century, the longest 25 cm | *** | |
*** | Eleven assorted antique English sterling silver serving spoons, mostly London makers, early 19th century, 725 grams total | *** | |
*** | Thirteen assorted antique sterling silver forks, London made, 18th and 19th century, 796 grams total | *** | |
*** | Four large size Art Deco sterling silver cigarette cases, one with rose gold monogram, circa 1930, the largest 13.5 cm wide, 815 grams total | *** | |
*** | A good quality reproduction skeletonized swinging pendulum clock with faux gridiron pendulum, knife edge suspension and pin wheel escapement, enamel chapter marked 'Brandt in Wien', late 20th century, 57 cm high | *** | |
*** | An African carved ivory tusk on ebony stand, early 20th century, 38 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Kaj Franck, Finnish art glass 'Sargasso' vase, by NuutajA¤rvi NotsjA¶, circa 1960's, signed 'NuutajA¤rvi NotsjA¶', with original foil label, 30 cm high | *** | |
*** | A pair of antique Dieppe carved ivory vases, 19th century, 13 cm high | *** | |
*** | An impressive antique Vienna regulator wall clock in walnut case with three train weight driven movement, an imposing 227 cm. | *** | N/A |
*** | The Christian Martyr, hand-painted antique porcelain panel, most likely German, 19th century, remains of label verso, 14 x 18 cm, 27 x 31 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Leitz: Four Leica rangefinders - two in black and nickel, one in brass, and one in chrome. (4 items) | *** | |
*** | An antique Russian silver icon, with Moscow city mark and dated, 1836, 19.5 x 15 cm | *** | |
*** | A carved antler skeleton figural group on wooden base, 20th century, 16 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | A 14ct gold ring set with nine brilliant cut white diamonds, together with a 9ct gold ring set with four rows of five brilliant cut diamonds, (2 items), 16.4 grams total | *** | |
*** | Thirteen assorted vintage wristwatches including a 9ct gold cased example, plus a silver cased example retailed by Catanach's of Melbourne | *** | |
*** | An Australian blackwood upright display cabinet (electrified), 20th century, 188 cm high, 56 cm wide, 39 cm deep | *** | N/A |
*** | Versace 'Treasury' Rosenthal set of eight glass napkin rings in original boxes, | *** | |
*** | Four assorted antique and vintage 9ct yellow and rose gold rings set with stones, 19th and 20th century, 14.2 grams total | *** | |
*** | Three assorted glass domes (no bases), 19th century, 20 cm, 36 cm, 68 cm high | *** | |
*** | Leitz: Leica M2 camera body [#1006181], 1960; chrome, with self-timer. [Owner's security number neatly etched on top plate.] with original instruction manual. | *** | |
*** | Leitz: Leica M2 camera body [#1006937], 1960; Third type, with a self-timer and a lever for releasing the film rewind mechanism. Former owner's security code engraved on top plate. With original M2 instruction booklet. | *** | |
*** | Sargison Sterling silver group comprising 10 spoons and 7 assorted servers, Tasmanian origin, 20th century, 250 grams total | *** | |
*** | Seven Australian studio pottery vases, the largest 27 cm high | *** | |
*** | Riken Optical: Two 1947 subminiature cameras - one polished-nickel Steky I with metal lens cap and original cassette, and one Steky I with original leather body casing. Both fitted with Stekinar 25 mm f3.5 lenses. (2 cameras) | *** | |
*** | Barbini Italian Murano glass fish ornament, 12 cm high | *** | |
*** | Vivitar: Two 1988 50th-anniversary Series 1 gold-plated brass zoom lenses with front and back lens caps, presented in original wooden, black velvet-lined box. Each lens bears an engraved serial number indicating it to be the 13th of 15 produced. This… | *** | |
*** | Egyptian shabti, ceramic statue and two carved wooden statues, age unknown. The largest 14 cm high | *** | |
*** | Seventeen assorted dress watches including a 14ct gold Livano (14 grams without the movement) | *** | |
*** | Joseph Greenberg's Travel Diaries, Notebooks, Sketch-Books, etc.: Italy and Greece 1970. Whitsunday Passage 1985. Alice Springs, the Kimberley, Darwin 1986. Flinders Island 1986-87. Cairns, Cape York, Thursday Island 1987. Hume Highway, Sydney 1988.… | *** | |
*** | Henschke Hill of Grace, 1987 vintage, 1.5 litre in original box, (one magnum) | *** | |
*** | A tribal mask, carved wood with round eyes and dark finish, Dan tribe, Ivory Coast, 25 cm high | *** | |
*** | A pair of antique cut crystal lustres, early to mid 19th century, 24 cm high | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown (British school), Tunbridge Wells Common, 1851, watercolour, titled verso, 22 x 35 cm, 45 x 59 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Maritime bulkhead clock with chain fusee, and original platform escapement, together with an aneroid barometer, both by George Douglas of Dunbarton, 19th century, (2 items), clock diameter 18.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A four seater sofa in the French antique style, patinated beech frame and Royal Blue fabric with scroll arms and cabriole legs, 79 cm high, 184 cm wide, 92 cm deep | *** | |
*** | World War I 'Death Penny' for George Henry Woodhouse, together with a small accumulation of World War I items including a 1914 Christmas tin, a field service post card, a real photo military portrait postcard, a carved mother of pearl rising sun brooch, a… | *** | |
*** | A small accumulation, including a German 1914-18 Hindenberg cross, German World War I loyalty medal, a George VI France & Germany star, two 1939-45 Victory medal, 2 1939-45 Australian Service Medals, and various other items. | *** | |
*** | Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987), The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B & Back Again), [Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York and London, 1975], 1st edition, hard cover with dust jacket, initialled by Warhol on half title. Very clean interior, as new, w | *** | |
*** | Lindsay, Norman: a collection of colour lithographic plates 'Tipped' onto pages removed from fire-damaged books; the images mainly in very fine condition and mostly 21 x 18 cm. (14 items). Provenance: from the estate of Frederick Lane (1880 - 1969),… | *** | |
*** | Three American clocks in timber and porcelain cases, late 19th century, (3 items), a€‹the largest 52.5 cm high. | *** | |
*** | Sudanese helmet, with an attached padded section; with a few repairs, damage & wear to the skull. An early helmet that May well date from the 17th century. | *** | |
*** | Whaling interest group of 17 magic lantern black and white glass slides including 'Cutting out whale Bone', 'Making off walrus Skins', 'Whaling - the whale's Tongue', 'A whale is Captured', 'Polar bear Hunting' and others. A fascinating and grisly c | *** | |
*** | A pair of antique Chinese carved wood and lacquer scholar's scroll weights, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, with remains of Sotheby's label, 21.5 cm long | *** | |
*** | Three Chinese carved ivory scent bottles, 19th/20th century, the largest 9 cm high | *** | |
*** | Balinese school, traditional festival scene, oil paints and inks on canvas, 112 x 188 cm. | *** | |
*** | 'The Lone Hand' Magazine: Four uniformly bound volumes containing all issues from 1907 to April 1910. The Lone Hand was founded in 1907 by J. F. Archibald and Frank Fox as a monthly Australian magazine of literature and poetry as a sister magazine to The… | *** | |
*** | Australian Light Horse interest. Pair of binoculars in leather case with silver plaque 'Lieut. T.S. Howard 8th L.H. 3rd Aust. Imp. Exped'y. Force from chief and staff of J.F.C. Jan. 1915'. Plus two pairs of Light Horse spurs | *** | |
*** | Three boxes of assorted silver jewellery, costume jewellery etc, (qty) | *** | |
*** | Musical & theatrical programmes: a substantial accumulation, circa 1910s - 1970s, mainly Melbourne and Sydney productions of (or by) overseas companies, stars, orchestras, dancers, etc. A fascinating history of live theatre and music, including many items… | *** | |
*** | Artist paint brushes (new old stock): Balfson (West Germany) stock of ''Pure red Sable' brushes, predominantly round brush head types between sizes 1 and 10, mostly with copper ferrules; bristle lengths between 1.2 cm and 3 cm, brush lengths between 18 cm… | *** | |
*** | West & Son (Southsea & Gosport), a collection of yachting images, all with the yachts identified verso, albumen paper prints, circa 1885, blind stamps to lower right corners, mostly approx. 18 x 23 cm. (12 items). | *** | |
*** | Asian Photograph and Ephemera Collection, c1910 including, Group of Panoramic Views of Hong Kong Harbour 31 x 10 cm (21), smaller group also of Hong Kong Harbour, quantity of Asian post cards, Newspapers, Geisha girl post cards, picture post cards of Mt.… | *** | |
*** | Gold Rings c1950s comprising, 2 rings 14ct, each with Mexican 2 peso coin. 2 rings 18ct, one opal and one sapphire with diamonds. One ring 22ct, with opal. 2 rings 9ct, one with diamonds and sapphires and one with onyx. Total weight 35grams. (7 rings) | *** | |
*** | Marlon Brando, lifesize silicon head, extremely realistic and finely detailed, designed for museum display, excellent condition | *** | |