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Auction House:
Shapiro Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded:40
Lots with images:40
Prices available:40
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*** Brazilian white cow hide. Length 160 cm approx. ***
*** Black cow hide rug, 20th century, 214 x 212 cm. Provenance: The collection of Lorna Mellor AM, Padulla Place, Castle Cove, house designed by Peter Swan and interiors by Marion Hall Best, c. 1964. ***
*** Six porcelain apothecary jars. Three white jars, and three pale green jars, with gilt decoration (6). Approx. Height 31 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins ***
*** Smaller tortoise shell ***
*** Sawfish Rostrum, mounted on stand, height on stand 52 cm ***
*** Giant Clam Shell, length 49 cm, width 30 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Large amethyst Geode,. Height 26 cm ***
*** Sheraton style mahogany wheel banjo barometer, 19th century, level signed 'F. Salteri, London', the case with swan neck pediment and urn finial, over a hygrometer, mercury thermometer, the silvered dial with brass bezel and signed level under, height 102… ***
*** Victorian cased diorama of a four Masted Frigate. 52 x 81 cm ***
*** Natural clam shell, length 56.5 cm ***
*** Lion skin rug, with brown felt backing (A/F). Approx length 240 cm ***
*** Shellwork picture, 19th century, in a square giltwood frame, 45 x 45 cm. Provenance: Ancanthe Antiques, Tasmania. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney ***
*** Chemist scale including pill maker and weights (3). Height 50 cm. Length 51 cm. Depth 24 cm ***
*** Three Victorian blue and white ceramic apothecary jars, with lids (3). Height 26 cm. and 18 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins ***
*** English magnifying glass with stag-horn handle and silver mounts, hallmarked. Provenance: Collection of Margot Montgomery ***
*** Hermes, leather Loupe, magnifying glass pendant on a white leather tie, stamped 'Hermes, Paris', with dust pouch and box ***
*** Philips terrestrial globe, early 20th century, rotating and fitted to stand (A/F). Approx height with stand 46 cm ***
*** Henning Koppel, Magnifying Glass, c1975, pewter and glass, stamped Georg Jensen Pewter with designer's monogram, length 21.5 cm ***
*** Calf skin rug. Length 182 cm, width 168 cm ***
*** Taxidermy, Princess parrot, early 20th century, in oval glazed and cedar display case, height 22 cm width 35 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW ***
*** Victorian Pharmaceutical glazed porcelain tray. Decorated with lady justice, marked 'MSJ. Length 26 cm. Depth 28 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins ***
*** Five amber glass apothecary jars, with lids (5). Height 20 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alida Haskins widow of Sam Haskins ***
*** C. Baker, tripod brass microscope, in original leather case, stamped, 244 high Holborne London. Height 22 cm ***
*** Brazilian black cow hide. Length 240 cm approx. ***
*** Hermes, leather Loupe, magnifying glass pendant on a black leather tie, stamped 'Hermes, Paris ***
*** Brass microscope, by J. Lizares of Glasgow, in a mahogany carrying box, drawer with spare slides, height 27.5 cm, (box). Provenance: The Estate of Judith Hoyle, Newcastle ***
*** Luckham, Kingsbridge Victorian mahogany cased barometer and thermometer case inlaid with marquetry swag. Height 85 cm ***
*** Pair of mother of pearl and enamel opera glasses, late 19th century/ Early 20th century, European with white enamel oval vignettes painted with floral sprays, on a dark blue ground decorated with gilt stars ***
*** Victorian carved oak banjo barometer, 19th century, height 82 cm ***
*** Carl Zeiss Einbau Trafo microscope, 39 25 60 - 90 03, with wooden case ***
*** Collection of sea shells, (quantity). Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW ***
*** Two pearl shells, each with three blister pearls, on fitted stands (2), height 17 cm, height 16 cm ***
*** Academic robe and cap worn when the Hon. R.J Hawke received a Doctor of Philosophy from University of South Australia, labeled inside 'Hon. R.J Hawke' (2) ***
*** Brown cow hide rug. Length 160 cm ***
*** Tall Pharmaceutical glass jar, retains paper label. Height 75.5 cm ***
*** Face shield. With painted Ochre decorations. Wood, paint, clay, shells (A/F), height 64 cm. Provenance: The collection of Eva Kubbos, Sydney ***
*** Tortoise shell. Length 68 cm ***
*** Collection of glass apothecary's jars, comprising twelve jars of various sizes and retaining paper labels (12). Height range 11-18 cm ***
*** Selection of Early Brass Mounted Tools Including scribe, square and a spirit level ***
*** Two pink ceramic pharmaceutical jars, labels reading Ung Camph and Ung Galiec, each. Height 16 cm ***