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Auction House:
Lawsons
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** An antique walrus tusk scrimshaw with nautical themes and copper cap, length 19 cm, together with hallmarked silver scrimshaw tool c1895 ***
*** An early whale tooth 'Minerva. Port Jackson' scrimshaw featuring frigate and Australian wildlife, length 14 cm ***
*** Imperial Russian silver badge decorated with eagle and and several Cyrillics, length 5.5 cm ***
*** Early religious icon painting on board of the Virgin mother on a mule carrying baby Jesus and by her side Joseph carrying a staff and looking pensive. Well painted in gold, blues, browns and blues, probably Russian Orthodox, painted on early pine, Size:… ***
*** Framed terracotta sculpture by George Tinworth titled 'A time to Love' finely crafted and sculptured relief, depicting Jesus and his disciples blessing children surrounded by trees. 'A time to love' is inscribed to the bottom and signed by artist to… ***
*** Miniature portrait of a Youthful gent possibly early 19th century. Condition good, minor wear. Length 16.5 cm ***
*** Miniature portrait of Prince Ludwid of Prussia after Schroder, set in a timber domed glass frame. Condition good, minor wear. Length 15 cm ***
*** A finely turned ivory cylindrical box and cover, English circa 1880. Provenance: Guinnivere Antiques London, height 12 cm ***
*** Set of three ivory framed miniatures after master portraits, one appears to be a vignette of Mary Queen of Scots as captive after an anonymous artist, the others in late 18th century style in the manner of Gainsborough and others, some inscribed, in… ***
*** An Edwardian 9ct gold box and pin cushion, both hallmarked Edwards & Sons, London, 1912, with applied monogram LMcM within a laurel wreath, box hinged at end, 8 x 3.5 cm, wt. 35.24g, pin cushion with pins, 5 x 3.5 cm, wt. 17.46g. ***
*** A 19th century Dieppe style carved ivory figure of Mary Queen of Scots, the crinoline opening to reveal a coronation scene on an ebonised socle. Height 23 cm. ***
*** A gold religious medal, featuring Mary and Jesus to a wreath surround and crown surmount, tests approx. 19ct gold, size 33 x 23 mm, wt.14.92g. ***
*** Ivory carved figural Jesus ***
*** Ormolu jewellery casket with ornate designs framing marble patterned windows & a velvet lined interior, 18 x 13 x 10 cm. ***
*** Heavily carved ivory card case, length 11.5 cm ***
*** A mahogany veneer tea caddy with heavily inlaid brass detailing Elevated on four bun feet, width 32.5 cm ***
*** A vintage Cartier 9ct gold pill box, reeded design with London hallmarks for Jc, 1950, and signed Cartier London, wt.25.21g. ***
*** An 18ct gold Cruciform pendant necklace, on a rounded box link chain (60 cm), total wt 15.1g ***
*** Australian silver card case by Jm Wendt, satin finish with engraved maiden hair and other fern design, hallmarked Wendt, Ex Bonython Family, Adelaide, size 90 x 63 mm. ***
*** Comport with six Micromosaic panels featuring insects and flowers. Dimensions 32.5 x 9 cm ***
*** Marble pair of gilded swan handles urns with acorn finials. Condition: good, minor wear consistant with age. Height 34.5 cm ***
*** Walrus tusk scrimshaw by Brian Sockpick showing an inuit whaling scene featuring killer whales & walrus, with a mounted insert stand to the base, length 37 cm ***
*** A whale tooth scrimshaw, length 11.5 cm inscribed with 'Weseltje, Nyptangh, Geelvinck, 1698, Willem de Vlaming, swan River' and signed 'Jespeh 1992 Albany' ***
*** A 19th century icon of Mary and Jesus (28 cm x 22 cm ***
*** Eight 24ct gold nuggets, wt. 9.67g. ***
*** Tortoise shell box featuring profile of Queen Anne. Length 6.5 cm ***
*** Whales tooth scrimshaw by Peter Brown on timber base with paper scroll reading 'Earl of Pembroke, Launched in 1761 at the Coal and Whaling Port of Whitby As a Coal Collier. She Had a Length of 106 Feet and a Beam of 29 Feet. She Was Purchased By the Navy… ***
*** Classical style bronze urn decorated with five clambering putti, height 45 cm ***
*** Shrimshaw walrus tusk with etched detail depicting walrus and whale hunters. Length 31 cm ***
*** Emu egg carved silver plated desk comprising two carved eggs, the carving in the shape of the map of Australia with further third level carving of a kangaroo & kookaburra to one & an emu & lyrebird to the other, with applied an applied figure of a… ***
*** Victorian Queensland maple campaign tea caddy having brass mounts & a hinged lift top, the interior with three hinged compartmentys with lead lining. Condition good, minor scratches & age related wear. Dimensions 23 x 252 x 22 cm ***
*** English hallmarked sterling silver George II Bombe tea caddy. English hallmarked sterling silver George II Bombe tea caddy with scrolled floral etched & raised detail on claw feet & a 'Per Varios Casus' etched coat of arms. Some dents & a small pierced… ***
*** French 19th century Sienna marble pair of urns having a brass body with brass trim to the base, height 28.5 cm ***
*** Igor Carl Faberge set of twelve 'Snow Dove' champagne flutes with acid etched stamp to the base. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Condition. Height 24 cm ***
*** Tiffany & Co. ivory seven piece dressing table set circa early 20th century, monogrammed 'Jb', comprising one mirror, power container with a glass interior & puff, one rectangular box with purple velvet interior & four graduated lidded containers. Some… ***
*** Miniature portrait of Richard Hammett paper label to verso attributes this work to Charlotte Jones. Dimensions of frame 13 x 10.6 cm ***
*** Russian painted icon featuring jand painted saints,with two featured on the border. Size 35 cm x 30 cm ***
*** Russian icon painted in earthen tones, depicting a Saint within a hollow relief window, flanked to each side with carved painted flowers. Condition: good, general age related wear. Dimensions 51.5 x 29 x 2 cm ***
*** An enamelled Russian silver 875 teacup and saucer trio, diameter 12.5 cm - saucer ***
*** Sarcophagus shaped coromandel tea caddy (24x 14 x 19 cm ***
*** Ivory carved card case decorated with dragons, some losses. Height 10.5 cm ***
*** Victorian hallmarked sterling silver card case with a relief of Westminter Abby, London C1850 maker Nathaniel Mills ***
*** Russian icon with woven gold beaded cover (26 x 33 cm ***
*** Intricately carved ivory card case 10.5 cm x 7.5 cm ***
*** Russian Art Nouveau period silver gilt figure of a lady, set on a malachite base with the Kokoshnik for Kiev, circa 1908-1917 mark. Set with natural emeralds as eyes., height 10 cm, diameter 7 cm base) ***
*** English hallmarked sterling silver Edward VII jewellery box with detailed floral engraving & a silk & velvet lined interior. Birmingham, 1909, maker Hardy Brothers. Dimensions 20 x 12.5 x 6 cm ***
*** Empress green marble & ormulu garnitures with ram themed ormolu mounts & reversable lids. Condition good, minor wear. Height 25.5 cm ***
*** A large French style hand painted lidded urn with figural handles and acorn finial height 64 cm ***
*** German porcelain pair of plaques of young lady & boy the boy purportedly depicting a young Jesus Christ, the girl semi-clad with long flowing hair. Both painted on bisque porcelain plaques, mounted in gilded timber & plaster frames. Framed by the army &… ***
*** An early whale tooth scrimshaw inscribed 'Maid of Erin. Sydney. 1856' featuring ship and possum to rear, length 14 cm ***
*** Whales tooth scrimshaw by Peter Brown depicting three whaling ships hunting sperm whales, with one ship beaten by the whale. Signed by renowned Australian scrimshaw artist P. Brown, on a timber stand. condition good, minor expected wear. Length 21 cm ***
*** A medieval German two part metal thurible (censer) with castle Spire finial, height 21.5 cm probably 15th century ***
*** Victorian embossed sterling silver 'Castle top' card case by Nathaniel Mills Elaborately decorated with floral design surrounding a pronounced and detailed Westminster Abbey giving a three dimensional appearance, with hinged lid and central crest to the… ***
*** A pair of classical style covered raised metal bowls on scrolling legs with goat head terminals and flame, on a stepped marble base. Height 44 cm ***
*** Russian silver double handled dish and a Russian silver crystal top comport the dish with floral impressed detail and glass liner. Height of comport 13 cm ***
*** Vietnamese carved timber crucifix with gilt decoration. Height 73 cm ***
*** Walnut tea caddy with fitted interior and key dimensions 31 x 16 x 16 cm ***
*** 19th century English Hallmarked Shell Shaped Pill Box, Birmingham ***
*** Oak & Marble Church Font ***
*** A scrimshaw sperm whale tooth depicting South Australia's whaling stations, Encounter Bay area. Length 13 cm ***
*** Miniature hand painted set of three portraits in a gilt filigree frame surrounded by rounded ivory panels depicting 18th century ladies. Diameter of frames 17 x 15 cm ***
*** An antique tortoiseshell tea caddy, length 18 cm ***
*** Scrimshaw whales tooth 'Derwent Hunter' with etched detail of a 18th century ship to one side, with a plain back. Height 17.5 cm ***
*** A carved marble figure of the Virgin Mary, height 83 cm ***
*** A hanging silver plated English censer featuring holy cross and monograms (total, length 100 cm ***
*** Pair of English sterling silver mounted emu egg cups of Australian interest, by Robert Pringle, London, height 15 cm Wgt:395g. Provenance: Vizard Foundation collection ***
*** Tortoise shell lidded box with an applied embroided crown to domed lid. Dimensions 16 x 10.5 x 8.5 cm ***
*** Continental marble lidded urn having cast metal fittings & standing on three feet. ***
*** Scrimshaw whales tooth 'La Montagne' with etched detail of a 18th century ship to one side, with a plain back. Height 19 cm ***
*** A tortoiseshell tea caddy with two compartments, height 5.5 cm x 17.5 cm x 11 cm, no key ***
*** An antique 19th/20th century Ethiopian Orthodox carved wood triptych featuring eight painted biblical scenes, height 36 cm x Dia:40 cm ***
*** A late 19th century metal cross 57 cm x 41 cm, possibly off the top of a crosier ***
*** Russian icon of Kazanska mother of God painted realistically in soft tones, with chased ormolu oklad & a silver & cloisonne halo, decorated with foliate scrolls. Russian marks in Cyrillic, condition: good, some wear consistent with age, 22.5 x 18 cm ***
*** Tortoise shell and ivory lidded box on paw feet with green velvet interior. Size 18 x 13 x 7 cm. ***
*** Russian silver & enamelled box ***
*** Impressive rococo-style silver plated jewellery casket with cherubs and velvet lined interior ***
*** Colonial cast iron Ingot mould ***
*** Hallmarked sterling silver communion ewer with Huguenot cross detail and rope twist applied decoration on a gadrooned base. London, 1897. Height 28 cm weight 765g ***
*** A Russian 19th century icon with glass and gilt frame surround, the oklad marked 84 Zolotnik. Frame size 29 cm x 26 cm, icon size 15 cm x 18 cm ***
*** Scrimshaw whales teeth 'Amity' and 'Othello' the Amity etch with a 18th century ship to the front and a plain backing and the Othello with a 18th century sailing ship to the front and with text to verso 'Bark Othello Hobert Town, Ernest Brady 1869'.… ***
*** A framed portrait miniature of a military Officer, signed N. Ruibs (9 cm x 7 cm back covered by leather ***
*** An elaborately carved antique ivory card case, height 10.5 cm ***
*** Late 18th century large Russian Zolotnik 84 silver torah pointer/yad with crowned eagle finial, fully marked, Moscow, c1786 length 30 cm Wt 60g ***
*** An 800 silver and stone set jewellery box length 15 cm, height 5 cm ***
*** An Australian 1995 nugget 1/4 Oz proof coin, in.9999 fine gold, Perspex case. ***
*** A Russian 14ct gold and enamel cruciform pendant, inlaid with enamelled image of Christ, 55 x 27 mm, wt. 7.4g. ***
*** A Credit Suisse 5 Gram fine gold ingot, no. 899049. ***
*** Mother of pearl shell panel with carvings depicting nativity scene. Length 17 cm ***
*** Hallmarked sterling silver Pique work jewellery box London, 1910, William Comyns & Sons. Height 6 cm ***
*** Gilded bronze jewellery box with round and oval blue decorative panels. Height -) ***
*** Hallmarked sterling silver travelling communion set consisting of flagon, chalice and paten in fitted purple velvet lined box. Box features disc engraved 'Rev. H.J. Elsee, M.A From the Congregation of S. Andrew's, Manchester, 1896' Birmingham, 1896, maker… ***
*** Austro-Hungarian Silver 750 Standard Jewellery Box of bombe shape, having a hinged lid, raised foliate detail & a fruit form finial, all standing on four cast clawed feet. With a key. Pest, maker KT. Condition good, minor tarnishing. Dimensions 15.5 x 12… ***
*** A Regency flame mahogany sarcophagus form tea caddy, height 20 cm, width 40 cm, depth 26.5 cm ***
*** A French boulle Louis XV style casket, height 20 cm, width 36 cm, depth 29 cm ***
*** English hallmarked sterling silver Victorian tea caddy with raised bar scene design. London, 1896, maker William Moering. Height 9.7 cm. Weight 200g ***
*** Framed Russian icon oak framed example with gilded oklad with inserts and filigree decorations to the side. Underneath a hand painted picture underneath of Mary and baby Jesus, size 50 cm x 40 cm ***