*** | 'Create' Pointe Shoe by George Gross and Harry Watt for George Gross and Harry Who, red Bloch pointe shoe hand embellished with red sequins, beading and feathers | *** | |
*** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Megan O'Hara, hand painted Bloch pointe shoe, acrylic paint and gold leaf on satin | *** | |
*** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Tiffany Manuell for tiffmanuell, Bloch pointe shoe decorated with acrylic paints, individual hand cut feather/scale shapes from several different painted canvases | *** | |
*** | A collection of silver cutlery. Including six Victorian 'Holly' handled fish knives, by George Adams, London 1862; four shell bowl teaspoons, London 1806; an American serving spoon by Gorham; and six other pieces. (17) | *** | |
*** | A collection of books relating to Italian carrozzeria, comprising Carlo Felice Bianci Anderloni: Touring Superleggera, Pininfarina - Catalogue Raisonne (no slip case), Ghia- Catalogue Raisonne (3) | *** | |
*** | A good collection of Automobile Quarterly, from Vol 1 No 1 to Vol 32 No 3, incomplete (84) | *** | |
*** | A large collection of early motoring books, relating to motor engineering; various technical publications, including carburettor manuals etc. | *** | |
*** | A group of prints and originals of topographical interest, comprising a Prospecting scene; a Travelling print by Catlin; a Pastoral land lease; and 'Wild sports in the Far West' by Gregory, various sizes(5) | *** | |
*** | A rectangular box with embossed scenes, possibly Dutch, early 20th century. the lid embossed with a country dancing scene (after the painter Teniers), the sides with floral foliate decoration with gilt interior, the base plain and interior gilt, height 1… | *** | |
*** | A Batak bark cloth waistcoat, Sumatra decorated in black, white and red beads with two human figures beneath shell discs, beaded borders, 59 cm high | *** | |
*** | An aquamarine and Flourite Torsade necklace, composed of five rows of aquamarine beads and lozenge shaped fluorite beads, length 45 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Australian silver powder jar, a bookmark and a letter rack by Prouds and a christening mug by Angus & Coote | *** | |
*** | Four Chinese blue-and-white miniature vases, 16th/ 17th century Various heights from 5.2 cm to 6.5 cm (4). | *** | |
*** | A collection of six boomerangs, various regions, one bears a label that reads 'EA 396 Aboriginal hunting boomerang $125' and another that reads 'Aboriginal boomerang 911', carved hardwood, several are engraved and one contains traces of pigment. 88, 73,… | *** | |
*** | A group of four Chinese Yixing teapots, 20th century, of varying sizes from 6 cm to 15 cm high (4). Provenance: ACT private collection since 1989. Hong Kong private collection for about three to four decade | *** | |
*** | An Assembled group of French glass table ornaments 20th century, 20th century comprising Baccarat pineapple and heart form box table lighters and Portieux Vallerysthal opaline glass bonbon dish and cover, tallest 22 cm (3) | *** | |
*** | An assembled group of miniature corallium rubrum animals, including a pig, frog, bird and horse head 4.5 cm long (pig) | *** | |
*** | A collection of silver sugar tongs comprising of an Egyptian revival style pair by Hilliard and Thomason, Birmingham 1882. Four various Georgian bright cut tongs; a Georgian floral pair and a pierced pair. (7) | *** | |
*** | Robert T.Devlin: Pebble Beach - A Matter of Style, in good condition | *** | |
*** | A collection of motoring and motorcycle books, including Denis Jenkinson & Peter Verstappen: The Schlumpf Collection, Ralph Stein: The Automobile, G.N.Georgano: The Complete Encylopedia of Motorcars and others. | *** | |
*** | A good collection of motoring books, including David Weguelin: The History of E.R.A., John Adams & Ray Roberts: A Pride of Bentleys, Dudley Coram: Aston Martin - The Story of a Sports Car, Laurence Meynell: Rolls - A Man of Speed (4) | *** | |
*** | A collection of Georgian and Victorian silver, comprising; a pair of George III silver cruet pots by WH, London 1808 and 1810, the salts by Robert Harper, London 1859 and possibly (mark rubbed) David Mowden, London circa 1762, 451 grams total weight (pots… | *** | |
*** | A collection of books relating to French marques, including Alain Spitz: Talbot - Darracq Aux Talbot - Lago, Henri Veyrier: Talbot and William Stobbs: Les Grandes Routieres (3) | *** | |
*** | Carlos Mosquera & Enrique Coma-Cros: Ricart - Pegaso. | *** | |
*** | A collection of cultured pearl jewellery, comprising: two necklaces; a bracelet; pair of earrings; a mabe pearl pendant, mounted in gold, lengths respectively 85, 44.50, 17, 1 and 2.50 cm. | *** | |
*** | A group of English ceramics, 18th century and later, comprising; a porcelain figure of Milton, a porcelain figure of a wild boar, together with a pearl ware figure modelled as Andromache weeping over the ashes of Hector and a Staffordshire meat platter,… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille-rose boat-shaped washer, Jiaqing six-character iron-red seal mark 14 cm long | *** | |
*** | A pair of Derby figures of Shakespeare and Milton, late 18th early 19th century, in the white, each depicted in typical pose modelled standing next to pillars with books and holding manuscripts, 22.5 cm high (2) | *** | |
*** | An Australian silver mug by Tilbury & Lewis Pty Ltd, Melbourne, early 20th century; a napkin ring by Macrow & Son : a napkin ring by Abbott: a German silver kangaroo paper knife: three silver plate kangaroos; a kookaburra and a napkin ring (9) | *** | |
*** | An assembled group of Victorian silver, the tray by Edward Ker Reid, London 1859, salts by John Evans II, London 1848 the Victorian silver salts of circular form with band of chased and embossed flowers, mask capped hoof feet and blue glass liner, and a… | *** | |
*** | An assembled group of English 19th century silver, the cup's maker mark obscured, London 1825, the dishes James Deakin & Sons, Sheffield 1891, comprising; a George IV cup and a pair of Victorian shell form dishes, height 17 cm, weight 461gms. (3) | *** | |
*** | A group of three Chinese snuff bottles, late 19th century to 20th century, varying sizes from 4.4 cm to 6 cm high (3) | *** | |
*** | An assembled group of three table bells, comprising; a Continental 800 silver bell together with a silver plate and cloisonne example, height 15 cm. (3) | *** | |
*** | A Victorian silver cased pocket watch by Stewart Dawson & Co, Birmingham 1881, with floral engraved case, white enamel dial and subsidiary seconds; and another pocket watch, London 1893 (2) | *** | |
*** | A group of four Chinese export yixing teapots, Late Qing to Republic period, of varying sizes from 10.7 cm to 14.7 cm high (4). Provenance: ACT private collection since 1989. Hong Kong private collection for about three to four decade | *** | |
*** | A group of seven soapstone carved seals and a figure, of varying sizes from 4.5 cm to 7 cm high (7). Provenance: New Zealand private collection by descent. Taiwanese private collection | *** | |
*** | A group of eight Chinese carved jade pieces, of varying sizes from 3 cm to 8.6 cm high (8). Provenance: New Zealand private collection by descent. Taiwanese private collection | *** | |
*** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Andros Georgiou for Lexi Clothing, custom digital printed satin in a nest of laser cut floral steel wiring, Bloch pointe shoe and steel wiring | *** | |
*** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Rosemary Armstrong for Tea Rose, Bloch pointe shoe with metallic hand dyed lace and diamantes stitched onto the shoe | *** | |
*** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Sibella Court for The Society Inc., Bloch pointe shoe created using functional materials; linen, lead and leather | *** | |
*** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Danielle Kawtarani for Crystalize Couture, individual Swarovski element crystals fastened one by one, Bloch pointe shoe and Swarovski crystals | *** | |
*** | 'Create' Pointe Shoe by George Gross and Harry Watt for George Gross and Harry Who, black Bloch pointe shoe hand embellished with silver and black sequins, beading and feathers | *** | |
*** | A Japanese cloisonne enamel vase, decorated with goldfish and seaweed on a green and orange ground 18 cm high | *** | |
*** | A group of seven Japanese okimono and nestuke, Meiji or Taisho period including a carved bone branch issuing fruit, a carved ivory carpenter, an ivory pendant carved with a shogun and crane, a carved wood Dharuma, a carved wood figure group of a monkey… | *** | |
*** | Two Chinese polychrome plates, 19th century, each painted with four carp surrounded in chrysanthemums 26 & 29 cm diameter (2) | *** | |
*** | A German silver model of a wishing well, 10 cm high. A boot 6 cm high; a hedgehog 7 cm length; a lizard napkin ring, and a stamp box. (5) | *** | |
*** | A George III silver plain pepperette, London 1792. A Georgian nutmeg grater, unmarked; and seven Georgian Old English teaspoons, the pepperette 7.5 cm high. (9) | *** | |
*** | A small Georgian mahogany mirror, with fret crest and apron, damaged, 39 cm wide, 58 cm high | *** | |
*** | A collection of various 20th century Chinese Armorial export style porcelain, comprising a wooden boxed hors-d'oeuvre set, large round dish, two oval serving dishes, an oval bowl, a pair of comports, two round dishes, a sauce boat and stand, a double… | *** | |
*** | Diamond Huggie earrings, round brilliant-cut diamonds, total estimated diamond weight 0.20ct, stamped 9K, white gold, Gross weight 1.2 gm, length 1.0 cm | *** | |
*** | Sterling silver amethyst ring and pendant suite, 2 oval shaped amethysts weighing 7.00ct and 20.00ct respectively, stamped 925 for sterling silver, ring size R, pendant length: 3.0 cm, chain length: 55.5 cm, gross weight: 15.6grams | *** | |
*** | A good selection of Bugatti club publications and associated literature, including Pur Sang, Bugantics and Bugatti Bulletins. | *** | |
*** | A collection of books relating to Rolls-Royce, including Lawrence Dalton: Coachwork on Rolls-Royce 1906 - 1939, Raymond Gentile: The Rolls-Royce Phantom II Continental, Tom Clarke: The Rolls-Royce Wraith, John Webb de Campi: Rolls-Royce in America, and… | *** | |
*** | A quantity of magazines, including motor racing (official Journal of the Brscc) 1956-1969, auto racing, grand Prix international and others | *** | |
*** | A collection of books relating to automotive museums, including San Sylmar (Nethercutt Collection), Imperial Palace Auto Collection, Ken Behring Blackhawk Collection (Limited Edition) (3) | *** | |
*** | An Oscar de la Renta black velvet vest embellished with patterned beads, three hook closures to the centre, labelled 'Oscar de la Renta'; together with a Saint Laurent silk floral patterned maxi skirt, with side pockets and a zip and hook closure to the… | *** | |
*** | A white-glazed 'deer and pine' vase, 20th century, mark of Chen Guozhi, 30.3 cm, height | *** | |
*** | Ciner, a necklace and bracelet suite, together with two pairs of Ciner earclips and a pair of earclips by Dior comprising: a fancy link necklace, signed Ciner, length 43 cm; a bracelet en suite, length 19 cm; a pair of enamel earclips, each centrally set… | *** | |
*** | A good collection of motoring books, including John Wyer: The Certain Sound, Ronnie Spain: Ford GT40, Rob de la Rive Box: Historic Car Racing Volumes 1 & 2 (4) | *** | |
*** | Three bead necklaces: chalcedony, malachite and honey jade, honey jade beads measuring approximately 9.70 mm, weight 74.0gm, chalcedony beads measuring approximately 12.30 mm, weight 105.0gm, malachite beads measuring approximately 9.40 -16.20 mm, weight… | *** | |
*** | A cultured pearl necklace together with a pair of mabe pearl earrings, the necklace composed of alternating silver and white cultured freshwater pearls; the mabe pearl earrings measuring approximately 5.00 mm, necklace length 44 cm. | *** | |
*** | Three Australian silver napkin rings; and ten various silver napkin rings, -13 | *** | |
*** | An assembled group of Meissen and German porcelain, 19th/20th century, comprising; a pair of bottles with stoppers, scored blue cross marks, a plate and a flower encrusted saucer also with blue crossed sword marks, plate 25.5 cm diameter, saucer 14 cm… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese bronze 'chi'-dragon mirror, Western-Han dynasty 10.4 cm diam. 105g. Provenance: NSW Private Collection. The Josef Neumann Collection, Lawsons 28 April 1999, Sydney (receipt) Note: Compare a similar mirror, probably with the same inscription, see… | *** | |
*** | Three pieces of Japanese satsuma pottery, Meiji to Taisho period, including a small twin-handled vase, a brush holder marked Kinkosan, and a miniature kettle marked Minsan, 12.5 cm high, 9.7 cm high, 6 cm high (3). Provenance: NSW Private Collection, the… | *** | |
*** | Two square Japanese shibayama boxes, two combs, and a comb set, Meiji to Taisho period, Boxes: 4 cm x 5 cm 2.2 cm, 4.8 cm x 3.8 cm x 2.6 cm, comb and hair pin: 9.6 cm wide and 16 cm long, combs: 8.6 cm wide, 9.5 cm wide (6). Provenance: NSW Private… | *** | |
*** | A Japanese cloisonne enamel vase by Ando, decorated with roses on a pale blue ground 18.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Victorian silver bacchanalian tea caddy spoon, London 1874. a William IV tea caddy spoon by John Bettridge, Birmingham 1837; and a William IV silver vine leaf tea caddy spoon, London 1831. (3) | *** | |
*** | A collection of George III silver, comprising; a pair of salts by Peter & Anne Bateman, London 1799, a tea caddy by Peter & William Bateman, London 1809 (caddy with replaced cartouches), 153 grams total weight (caddy 64g, salts 27g), (3) | *** | |
*** | A Etruscan Revival 'Grand Tour' brooch, c1860, attributed to Marchesini, set with a carved agate classical portrait in profile and applied with the word ROMA, accented with bead rope twist detail, weight 10.2 gm, length 6.8 cm, together with a 19th… | *** | |
*** | A Nymphenburg porcelain plate, together with a pair of Meissen candlesticks, 18th century, the plate with centrally painted bird within a garden trellis, the candlesticks of baluster form with C scroll rococo moulding, embellished with an underglaze 'Blue… | *** | |
*** | A group of English and Continental cabinet porcelain, 18th century and later, comprising; a Gotha porcelain cabinet cup, a spill vase painted with watermill in a rural landscape and a portrait porcelain cabinet cup, 10 cm, 6 cm and 6.5 cm high (3) | *** | |
*** | An assembled group of silver and silver plate grape scissors, by William Hutton & Sons, London 1890, the silver pair boxed, the others unmarked and probably plate, length 17.5 cm, weight 120gms. | *** | |
*** | An Assembled group of Staffordshire figures, 19th century comprising Turkish soldiers with mosque, Scottish sleeping drummer, courting couple and castle spill vase, tallest 31 cm (4) | *** | |
*** | A Chinese bronze 'cloud' mirror, Western-Han dynasty 8 cm diam. 30g. Provenance: NSW Private Collection. The Josef Neumann Collection, Lawsons 28 April 1999, Sydney (receipt) | *** | |
*** | An English porcelain figural bocage candlestick together with a porcelain twin branch candlestick, 18th/19th century, the bocage with single sconce and puce mark, the other unmarked, 20 cm high and 30 cm high (2) | *** | |
*** | A group of 7 Chinese wooden and bamboo pillows and headrests, mostly foldable for travellers, of varying sizes from 20 cm to 50 cm wide (7). Provenance: NSW private collection | *** | |
*** | A large collection of assorted reference books on watches, clocks, guns and motoring | *** | |
*** | A collection of gentleman's accessories, comprising a cased gentleman's dressing kit, a silver mounted flask, a silver plate stud box and ink bottle, a chrome hip flask and a framed miniature, the hip flask 12 cm high | *** | |
*** | A small collection of items relating to the Henty family, comprising a rosewood framed miniature inscribed Richmond Henty verso, a framed photograph of Richmond Henty and two volumes relating to the Henty family | *** | |
*** | General Douglas Macarthur (1880-1964) letter and portfolio, comprsing a typewritten letter of congratulations and commendation to Col. Norman H. Myers USAR dated 5 May, 1959 and signed Douglas Macarthur in ink, together with a scrapbook and a number of… | *** | |
*** | A group of four Chinese scholar's objects, Ming to Qing dynasty of two ink stones, and two brush holders, various width from 8 cm to 16 cm diam. (4). Provenance: NSW Private Collection | *** | |
*** | Two Chinese jade carvings of a corn and a citrus fruit, 9 cm long, 7.3 cm long, 175g (2). Provenance: NSW Private Collection | *** | |
*** | A group of nine Indonesian batik textiles, Mid-20th century. (9). Provenance: NSW private collection, acquired in Indonesia in the 1970s | *** | |
*** | An Assembled group of Derby and Royal Crown Derby, 1820's and contemporary comprising Royal Crown Derby two trio sets and dinner plates, together with two Derby plates with 1820's marks 24 cm, 25 cm and 26.5 cm diameter (10) | *** | |
*** | A Japanese travelling set of a pair of chopsticks and a knife, Meiji to Taisho period, the case of gilt-metal on shagreen, the chopsticks of gilt-metal on bone, 28 cm long. Provenance: New Zealand Private Collection | *** | |
*** | Three Enlgish Delft plates, circa 1730 and 1760 one with bird and tree within floral borders, a Liverpool Delft plate with Chinese fisherman beside a lake, a Lambeth plate with fisherman in blue and white restored, 20.4 cm 17.7 cm and 19.7 cm diam (3) | *** | |
*** | A lacquered 'Gourd Vine' covered-box, Japan, 20th century together with a melon form box and cover and a bowl and another, (3) 15 cm high | *** | |
*** | Essexware, a glazed earthenware figure of a rooster, signed Essexware, Laura, 18 cm high | *** | |
*** | A pair of Italian Baroque revival painted timber putto Standards, early 20th century, each in the form of a putto caryatid, festooned with garlands on orb bases, together with an Italian carved fruitwood centrepiece standards: 35 wide, 15 cm deep, 70 cm… | *** | |
*** | A pair of 'Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor' presentation goblets, 1980 boxed, each goblet engraved: to commemorate the visit of her Majesty, the Queen and his Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh Goldsmiths hall, 16th July 1980, together with… | *** | |
*** | Les Peterkin (b, 1932), a collection of pottery, comprising a 'Give Us This Day Our Daily bread' plate, 33 cm wide; a gumnut and leaf clock, 24 cm wide; and a gumnut and leaf stand, 15 cm high (3) | *** | |
*** | An Assembled group of Edwardian and later silver, by Hardy Brothers, Birmingham 1909, Sheffield 1927, the tray and dishes with pierced rims, the bud vases by Hampton Utilities, Birmingham 1972, length 34 cm, weight 657gms. (5) | *** | |
*** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Brad Ngata, Bloch pointe shoe, partial pink wig, yellow hair weft, faux pearl, black wire and black ribbon | *** | |
*** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Penelope Loorham for Perri Cutten, Bloch pointe shoe with Swiss Guipure, purchased from a traditional manufacturer | *** | |
*** | 'Create' Pointe shoe by Rebekah Wilcox for Crystal Couture, hand painted Bloch pointe shoe, individually set Swarovski Crystal elements, laser cut stainless steel snowflake design and micro-shine glitter | *** | |