*** | An antique hand-painted Russian Icon, 19th/20th century, 35 x 30 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique circular hand-painted miniature portrait of a lady, signed 'F.M. Marcucci. Roma', housed in a silver frame, 19th century, 5.5 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A scrimshaw whale's tooth adorned with four Sirens, 10.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | Napoleon Bonaparte antique hand-painted portrait miniature on ivory, 19th century, 14.5 x 12 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Icon: tempera on gesso on linen on wooden panel, depicting the crucifixion, Greek, mid 19th century, 18.2 x 15 cm. | *** | |
*** | An Anglo-Indian antique jewellery casket, tortoiseshell bone and ivory with velvet interior, 19th century, 5.5 cm high, 19 cm wide, 8.5 cm deep | *** | |
*** | King George III hand-painted miniature portrait signed lower right 'E.M. White', 9.5 x 7.5 cm overall | *** | |
*** | An Ethiopian Orthodox processional cross, bronze with remains of silver finish, 19th/20th century, 51 cm high, Provenance: The Baker-Finch collection | *** | |
*** | An Ethiopian Orthodox processional cross, bronze and silvered finish, 19th/20th century, 30 cm high, Provenance: The Baker-Finch collection | *** | |
*** | An Ethiopian Orthodox processional cross adorned with camel head decoration, bronze with remains of silver finish, 19th/20th century, 30.5 cm high, Provenance: The Baker-Finch collection | *** | |
*** | A Russian silver finished samovar by Morozov, with two tea glasses, a bowl and a caddy, early 20th century, 54 cm high | *** | |
*** | Fishing: Wonderful library of titles by Zane & Romer Grey, with scarce 1st editions & limited edition reprints, noted ‘Tales of Fishing Virgin Seas’ by Zane Grey [1st ed, New York & London, 1925]; ‘Tales of Swordfish and Tuna’ by Zane Grey [1st ed,… | *** | |
*** | Pro Hart sterling Silver Ingot. Mining scene entitled 'Broken Hill' 5.5 x 6.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Russian silver and niello cigar case with gilt wash interior, Moscow, circa 1864, maker's marks (illegible), 12.5 cm wide, 145 grams | *** | |
*** | An antique calling card case, tortoiseshell and ivory inlaid with sterling silver, 19th century, 10.5 cm x 7.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Continental Corpus Christi (part) statue, carved wood with remains of polychrome finish, 18th/19th century, 24 cm high | *** | |
*** | An English sterling silver cylindrical tea caddy by Williams of Birmingham Ltd., circa 1909, 9.5 cm high, 7 cm diameter, 72 grams | *** | |
*** | An antique carved ivory crucifix, mounted on later velvet covered board, 19th century or earlier, the crucifix 25 cm high, 34 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | An antique miniature portrait of a woman in a red dress in a slightly risque pose with one breast revealed, circa 1830, 7.5 x 7 cm overall | *** | |
*** | An antique carved emu egg with three vignettes titled 'Australian Favourites', 'While The Billy Boils' and 'An Artseian Spray', 19th century | *** | |
*** | Duke of Wellington miniature gold medallion housed in a turned ivory circular miniature box, engraved with crown and monogram, early 19th century, the box 2.2 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Perthshire Scottish millefiori blue glass paperweight in original box, 3.5 cm high, 6.5 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Holy Bible the parallel bible, the old and new versions in parallel columns, with 2000 illustrations, handsomely bound in full morocco with decorative embossed pictorial boards and spine, 19th century | *** | |
*** | Icon painted in oil directly onto timber, inscribed in Cyrillic and depicting a patriarch with a Madonna and child cartouche | *** | |
*** | 1938 Melbourne Cup on wheels trophy: Art-Deco style trophy cup with lid, gold-plated on wood base, 51 cm tall, engraved on plaque 'Exhibition board Track, Melbourne Cup on wheels, 2 Miles, Won by R.L.Stevens, 1938'. Fair/good condition | *** | |
*** | Miniature portrait of a boy in ornate gilt metal frame engraved 'In Memory A.I.F.', 19th century, 14 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique Australian silver jewellery casket with brown velvet lined interior, early 20th century, stamped 'E.H. Stg. Silver', 6.5 cm high, 18 cm wide, 14 cm deep, 932 grams total (including timber and velvet lining) | *** | |
*** | An unusual sterling silver tea caddy with engraved decoration and carved ivory pineapple finial, stamped 'T.B.' with London marks for 1902, 10 cm high, 160 grams total | *** | |
*** | Reproduction scrimshaw tusk, two teeth, two boxes and two pictures, 20th century, the tusk 30 cm high. Provenance: The Erik Dare Collection, Christie's, November 15th, 1995. | *** | |
*** | A jewellery box encrusted with shells, starfish and seahorses, Queensland origin, early 20th century, 7 cm high, 28 cm wide, 20.5 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A scrimshaw whale's tooth with tallships, monogrammed 'J.F.C.', 11 cm long | *** | |
*** | An antique tin glazed earthenware tea caddy, 17th/18th century, 10.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A French miniature portrait of a young gent, circa 1810, 7 x 6 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Sandra Black Two pierced ceramic vases, a cream jug and a jewel box with bird motif, circa 1980s, incised 'Sandra Black', some with dates, the tallest 9 cm high | *** | |
*** | Antique English hand-painted porcelain vase, cream jug, inkwell and trinket box, 19th century, (4 items), the vase 10.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique Australian folk art jewellery box adorned with gumnuts and native seed pods, late 19th century, 16 cm high, 29 cm wide, 22 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A vintage Corpus Christi wall mounted crucifix, carved wood and polychrome baked plaster, 20th century, 96 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique English tea caddy, Australian beefwood veneer and boxwood on pine, early 19th century, 14.5 cm high, 30 cm wide, 14.5 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A Georgian mahogany tea caddy, early 19th century, 12.5 cm high, 21 cm wide, 10.5 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A Continental oval portrait miniature on porcelain in a piano ivory and tortoiseshell frame, 19th/20th century, 14 x 12 cm overall | *** | |
*** | 'Forget Me Not' antique emu egg with carved scene of Aboriginal hunting kangaroos, circa 1900, 12 cm high | *** | |
*** | Two Italian miniature circular portraits of ladies, hand painted on ivory, 20th century, the larger 16.5 x 16.5 cm overall | *** | |
*** | A pair of Italian miniature portraits of ladies, hand painted on ivory, 19th/20th century, 12 x 10.5 cm each overall | *** | |
*** | A large oval French glass dome containing a Virgin Mary and baby Jesus wax figure in embroidered costume on a gilt painted timber base with four bun feet, 19th/20th century. Dome measurements 35 cm high, 31 cm wide. | *** | |
*** | Antique brooch with miniature portrait of a woman, rose gold mount with braided hair panel back and monogram, early to mid 19th century, 4.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | Crieff group of three Scottish faceted Art glass paperweights, all bearing paper labels, 4 cm high, 6.5 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Icon: oil on wooden panel, being a version of a painting by Ilya Repin titled 'Saint Nicholas of Myra saves three criminals from execution', Russian, late 19th century, 22 x 17.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | A pair Italian hand-painted miniature portraits in piano ivory frames, 20th century, 16 x 14 cm each overall | *** | |
*** | Forty three assorted metal handled folding pocket knives, 19th and 20th century, the largest 16 cm long | *** | |
*** | An rare old iron gold ingot mold, 15 cm long | *** | |
*** | Two antique emu eggs with carved vignettes, late 19th century, the larger 13 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Russian silver and niello coin purse with fitted silk interior, Moscow, early 20th century, 6.5 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Regency period miniature profile portrait of a lady, inscribed verso '4th May, 1820', 11.5 x 9.5 cm overall | *** | |
*** | An antique brass bible stand, 19th century, 20 cm high, 28 cm wide, 27 cm deep | *** | |
*** | An antique sterling silver tea caddy with turned ivory finial, by William Comyns of London, circa 1902, 11 cm high, 162 grams total | *** | |
*** | A miniature portrait of a young woman in white dress, brass and bead frame, 19th century, 9 x 7 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Two hand painted miniatures in matching frames, one of Don Quixote and the other an interior scene, early 19th century, 18.5 x 16 cm each overall | *** | |
*** | An Italian miniature portrait of a lady, hand painted on ivory, housed in a piano ivory frame, 20th century, 14.5 x 12.5 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Three millefiori vintage glass paperweights, one bearing Murano paper label, the largest 6 cm high, 7.5 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A model whale harpoon gun paperweight, 20th century, 10 cm high, 18 cm long | *** | |
*** | A scrimshaw whale's tooth with three dimensional carved sperm whale; has been holed for use as a necklace, 12 cm high | *** | |
*** | A scrimshaw whalebone busk with engraved decoration, a whalebone pocketknife engraved with an apple and a whale's tooth carved with rose decoration, (3 items), the busk 15 cm long | *** | |
*** | Minature icon: tempera and gilding on wooden panel, depicting Saint Demetrius, Russian, late 19th century, 13.5 x 11 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Regency English tea caddy, rosewood and pine with lion mask handles, early 19th century, 19 cm high, 31 cm wide, 15 cm deep | *** | |
*** | William Manson Scottish art glass paperweight, engraved 'William Manson, 2003, 1/1', further signed in murine 'W.M.', 11 cm high | *** | |
*** | Queensland - Toowoomba & the Darling Downs: Books ex the Ron Douglas library, including ‘Nurse Poole's Hand-Book of Reference and Economic Cookery Book’ by Nurse Poole [Toowoomba, c1910]; ‘St.Mark's Church Warwick - Some Reminiscences’ by Sir Arthur… | *** | |
*** | Handwritten Manuscript, c1300-20, from a Latin Bible, the 'Book of Jeremiah', complete leaf (written both sides) on vellum, highlighted in red, blue & violet, window mounted, overall 32 x 43 cm. Origin - South of France. Superb condition. | *** | |
*** | A sterling silver chorus of angels jewellery casket Made in London, circa 1905, 5 cm high, 12 cm wide, 10 cm deep | *** | |
*** | An antique jewellery box with sterling silver stag in landscape top, late 19th century, 7.5 cm high, 17.5 cm wide, 18 cm deep | *** | |
*** | An antique tea caddy, papier mache inlaid with mother of pearl, circa 1840, 11 cm high, 16 cm wide, 12 cm deep | *** | |
*** | An English sterling silver and tortoiseshell circular box by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Of Birmingham, circa 1899, 7.5 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | An antique polychrome statue depicting The Immaculate Conception (with Mary standing on a crescent moon), Spanish, 18th/19th century, 29 cm high | *** | |
*** | An English Art Nouveau sterling silver tea caddy by E.S. Barnsley of Birmingham, circa 1911. Note: the design was registered in 1901. 11 cm high, 10 cm wide, 158 grams | *** | |
*** | An antique Russian silver teacup holder, made by Aleksandr Timofeyevich Shevyakov of St. Petersburg, circa 1893, 9.5 cm high, 138 grams | *** | |
*** | A vintage French carved wooden statue of Madonna and Child, 19th/20th century, 52 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Georgian miniature portrait of a gentleman, early 19th century, '12.5 x 10.5 cm overall | *** | |
*** | An antique ivory calling card case, circa 1900, 10.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A fine ivory card case with engraved monogram H.S.R., interior fitted with blue silk accordion compartments, 19th century, 11 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Georgian tea caddy, mahogany and oak with string inlay, 18th century, interior has been removed, a€‹15 cm high, 26 cm wide, 15 cm deep | *** | |
*** | An English tea caddy, flame mahogany with original fitted interior, circa 1830, 20 cm high, 35 cm wide, 18.5 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A pair of Dutch miniature portrait oil paintings on tin in fiddleback timber frames, English Art labels verso, 19th century, frames 12 x 12.5 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Archbishop Mannix circular bronze plaque, signed rod Dudley, 15.5 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Lord Nelson miniature portrait in piano ivory frame, 14 x 11 cm overall | *** | |
*** | An antique bronze religious token set in 14ct gold pendant mount, 2.2 cm high | *** | |
*** | Russian cast bronze crucifix, 19th century, 17 cm high | *** | |
*** | A carved emu egg ornament with stagecoach in farm landscape, mounted on a mulga wood plinth, paper label reads 'This emu shell carving is mounted on mulga. By K. Ward, Bourke. Licence no. G.L.89', 20 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique gilt bronze jewellery casket with pietra dura top, mid 19th century, 11 cm high, 14 cm wide, 10 cm deep | *** | |
*** | Icon: oil on wooden panel, depicting the Annunciation, Russian, circa 1900, 22 x 18 cm. | *** | |
*** | Three whalebone cotton bobbins with scrimshaw decoration, whalebone busk carved with lizard decoration, Pacific Islander whalebone fishing hook, whale tooth toggle on keychain, antique Chinese carved ivory cigarette holder, marine ivory shoehorn and | *** | |
*** | An antique English tea caddy, rosewood veneer with inlaid brass top and bun feet, interior fitted with two canisters and space for mixing bowl, circa 1830, 19 cm high33 cm wide, 16.5 cm deep | *** | |
*** | Sixteen assorted pocket knives with hon and timber handles, mostly Sheffield, England, 19th and early 20th century, the largest 21 cm long | *** | |
*** | Antique hand-painted miniature portrait of a Welsh lady with corgi, 19th century, 14 x 11.5 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Italian mosaic icon of Christ in the Byzantine style, 20th century, 22 cm x 16 cm, 32 cm x 25 cm overall, Provenance: The Baker-Finch collection | *** | |
*** | A holy image of the crucifixion in a Romanesque style, repousse metal encrusted with green rhinestones mounted on leather covered board, 20th century, 42 x 32 cm, Provenance: The Baker-Finch collection | *** | |
*** | Miniature cannon paperweight: brass & cast iron construction, length 22 cm, stamped 'Made in USA' on base, 20th century. | *** | |
*** | Charles Hayter (English) 1761-1835 miniature oil portrait on celluloid marked to back 'Sketch'd by Chas. Hayter at Maldon Aug 30 1821', in fine ebonized frame, acorn hanger, in signed and dated on back | *** | |