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Precious Objects

Lots 1249—1344 Found 12,289

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Georgian tea caddy, with ivory panels, tortoiseshell stringing, inlaid mother of pearl & gold and handpainted cameo lozenge, 12…
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A fine Greek (probably Asia-Minor) icon, depicting the Twelve Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church hand-painted on wooden panel…
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A Greek Orthodox Deesis icon depicting Jesus surrounded by St. Nicholas, John the Baptist, Mary and St. Stylianos, painted on…
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An antique crucifix figure of Christ, painted lead, 18th/19th century, 89 cm high, 71 cm wide
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A good specimen wood tea caddy Australian, 20 x 33 x 18 cm, inlaid various indigenous timbers
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved 'Coast Of Madagascar, 1846', 17.5 cm long
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved 'Metacom, 1842', with sperm whaling scene, 16.5 cm long
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A vintage Continental 14ct gold round hinged box, the 1 05 cm deep by 6 cm diameter box has a heavily embossed floral design…
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A sterling silver mounted emu egg William Edwards, Melbourne
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An English Georgian tea caddy in the form of a chest of drawers, mahogany and satinwood with whalebone handles, early 19th…
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A Regency tea caddy, casuarina and pine with brass lion handles and bun feet, circa 1825, interior fitted with casuarina…
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A Georgian tea caddy, tortoiseshell, mother of pearl & ivory, circa 1820.
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19th century religious icon with silver oklad. Provenance: From the collection of Mr. Richard Woolcott AC
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth adorned with a highland Scot in full regalia, 15.5 cm high
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Petit Russian gilt silver and enamel Kovsh, marked 84, G.K (probably Gustav Klingert), Moscow, beautifully decorated with…
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An early 20th century religious figure of the Virgin Mary, carved in wood and raised on a circular base, depicting Mary with…
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Fine pair of antique French gilt metal and marble cassolettes, Charles X, 52 cm high
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Italian 800 silver jewel box, maker Lavoraz a Mano. Rectangular form on paw feet, the dome cover inset with green semi precious…
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An early Victorian castle top lady's card case, 1845 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Nathaniel Mills, the hinged card case…
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18ct yellow gold framed horn cross Wt.42.5g (total)
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18th C. Dutch silver tea caddy of navette form by Pieter van Reidt 1784-1801. Marked Amsterdam. Q. PVR. lion rampant, approx.…
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19th century enamel plaque in Limoges style illustrating the 'Madonna and Child' by Marchaison after Botticelli
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A 1920's copper and enamel lidded box, made in Tasmania by Alan Cameron Walker whose work is in the Art Gallery of South…
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Early miniature of nobleman, signature illegible, dated 1611. Handmade lignum vit' frame with horn retaining ring, oil on…
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A Russian gilt and polychrome painted icon of the Virgin and child, 19th century, painted with Cyrillic inscriptions within a…
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A Russian polychrome painted and gilt travelling triptych icon, 19th century, the shaped wire-hinged walnut case with…
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A 19th century scrimshaw whale's tooth incised with a scene depicting girl in a flowing dress, standing at the entrance to a…
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Group of three scrimshaw whale's teeth depicting Captain James Cook, General Howe and The Ohio, largest 11.5 cm
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A tortoiseshell veneered tea caddy, English early 19th century, hinged lid opening to reveal two tea compartments, 17 cm high,…
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A Georgian tea caddy, circa 1810, turtle shell and timber with silver name plate, 14 cm high, 16 cm wide, deep
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A rare large painted pine figure board of Mary Magdalen and Mary the Mother of Christ, 17/18th century, 154 cm high, 97 cm wide…
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A fine quality 19th century French gilt bronze two-handled tazza by Henri Picard, modelled in the manner of a Grecian kylix…
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Russian gilt ormolu oklad depicting the Madonna with Christ with enamelled gilding. Dimensions 26.5 x 21.5 cm
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Three Hungarian Religious Plaques, Mid 20th Century, terracotta, unglazed, painted, raised relief decoration depicting Adam and…
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Russian sterling silver set, three piece set gilded Soviet era 925 silver with heavily enamelled decorations depicting pink and…
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Sterling silver card case, embossed Castle scene Birmingham 1838 maker Nathaniel Mills (with hand written card inside M.L…
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Large 19th century painted icon of Behading of St John the Baptist, 44.5 cm x 37 cm
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A miniature French millefiori paperweight, by Baccarat, dated 1847, featuring a close packed assortment of complex millefiori…
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Australian silver mounted emu egg ink well, the cover with an emu finial marked E. Jones (Evan Jones, Sydney). Height 21 cm
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Antique miniature dog portrait of a Jack Russell on ivory framed nicely in elaborate gilt frame, size 20 cm x 18 cm
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A pair of miniature ivory vases, height 10.5 cm decorated with cranes
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Russian icon Christ Pantokrator modelled with mild colours, the raised border of the silver-gilt oklad tooled with stylized…
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Cased Ingots 36 x vintage cars, sterling silver, hallmarked. Total weight 2340gms
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A George III sterling silver tea caddy, by John Emes, London, circa 1799, of ovoid form, with a domed hinged cover opening to a…
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A mirror pair of alabaster urns, by Rossi, second half 20th century, of campana form with fluted decoration, raised on a square…
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A carved and polychrome wooden figure of the Christ child, Italy, 18th century, dressed in a robe ornamented with brocade…
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An early oak Alms box, 17th century, English or Northern European, Cube-shaped with a raised arched back and hinged cover…
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French Centerpiece, metal, iron and marble with rostrato bowl. France, c 1930s, 46 cm high, 39.5 cm deep.
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Pair French, Louis XVI style rouge marble & bronze urns c1890
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A one ounce fine gold Ingot, no. 000118. - 9990 fine gold, wt. 31.13g
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A Chinese Silver And Enamel Tea Caddy Of lobed quatrefoil form, the mesh and filigree body applied with alternating panels of…
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A Chinese silver gilt and enamel tea caddy, of lobed hexfoil form, the turquoise and coral jewelled mesh work body applied with…
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Rare Australian Colonial pulpit, cedar demi-lune shaped with turned spindle gallery above the flat-top, the base constructed of…
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A painted Russian icon late 18th/19th century painted and gilt on an elm panel, depicting three saints with God looking down…
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A finely engraved scrimshaw whale tooth, 19th century, 14 cm long
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A collection of three micro mosaics, two depicting Roman architectural scenes, and one depicting a classical woman in robes,…
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A Georgian tea caddy, tortoise shell & silver with ivory internal trim & knobs, early 19th century. 13 cm high, 17.5 cm wide,…
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Two engraved scrimshaw whales teeth, 19th century, the largest 12 cm
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A George III papier mache tea caddy, attributed to Henry Clay, circa 1780, the caddy of elliptical form, the hinged lid…
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Fine Russian silver and enamel Kovsh, with squat baluster bowl, final and angled handles, with scroll, flower head and foliate…
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A very good double-sided scrimshaw whales tooth, 19th century, decorated both sides with ships at sea, 15.7 cm long
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A wall mounted gilt wood tabernacle case, 19th century, 120 cm wide, 34 cm deep, 102 cm high
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A 19th century tortoiseshell tea caddy. 16 cm high
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General Sir Thomas Blamey; domed topped sterling silver box by K.G.Luke of Melbourne with engraved signature, with plated…
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Australian silver emu egg stand with aboriginal figure amongst ferns & grass tree. Mid to late 19th century. 27 cm
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A pair of gilt bronze mounted marble cassolettes, French 19th century 46 cm high
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A carved amber and hardstone rosary, 35 cm long (suspended)
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A Russian silver gilt and cloisonne enamel egg shaped vessel profusely decorated in polychrome enamels and garnets, three…
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An Australian silver mounted 'Cameo' emu egg, by Jochim Mathias Wendt, Adelaide, circa 1870, raised on a chased domed base, the…
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A Russian silver gilt and cloisonne enamel egg on stand, maker's mark Ca, Moscow, 1908-1926, the ovoid body in two sections,…
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A matched set of six silver gilt and champleve enamel spoons, Moscow, 1898-1914, each decorated to the bowl with a foliate…
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A seed pearl mounted portrait miniature brooch, 19th century, showing a portrait of Julia Tatham wearing a red dress and lace…
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with tall ship and portrait of King Richard II on reverse, 19th century. 13.5 cm. Note: This lot has…
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with whaling scene. 10 cm. Note: This lot has been identified at the time of cataloguing as…
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A cabochon stone inlaid, silver gilt and champleve enamel picture frame, possibly Russian, late 19th/20th century. 22 cm high
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An alabaster and gilt metal vase, 19th century, supported by putti figures, 39 cm high, 27 cm diameter
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An early 19th century tortoiseshell teacaddy, of plain design with silver stringing and gilt brass ball feet, the interior…
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Two brass alms chargers, 17th century, each with embossed scenes, largest: 46 cm diameter
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A Grand Tour framed giltwood Devotional icon, after Fra Angelico, 67 x 21 cm (including frame)
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A Faberge silver fish serving knife and fork K. Faberge /, circa 1908, with wreath and acanthus leaf decoration, hallmarked 88…
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A Faberge silver asparagus tongs K. Faberge /, circa 1908, with wreath and acanthus leaf decoration, hallmarked 84 zolotnik,…
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A pair of Australian horn scrimshaw powder mulls, the pair each intricately incised with images of sailing ships, an Advance…
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A quality antique Russian silver Gilt and diamond set enamelled box, the striking blue guilloche enamel white borders, the…
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Scrimshaw horn depicting Australian Native scene of flora and fauna
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A George II silver tea caddy, vase shape, raised on floral cast and pierced spreading circular foot, the body part wrythen…
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A Des Baker scrimshaw whale's tooth decorated with Maori chief and White Terraces, the chief finely depicted with entitlement…
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A Des Baker finely scrimshawed whale's tooth decorated with a Maori chief and arrival scene, the chief depicted with moko, huia…
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An Italian polychrome figure of an angel, 19th century, modelled with a bowed head and both hands clasped over her heart,…
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Russian silver and enamel cigarette case, marked Moscow 1908-1926, of rectangular pillow form, decorated with two panels, one…
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A fine Russian Orthodox icon of Saint Alexander Nevsky, 19th century, in tempera colours upon a gesso prepared timber panel…
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An antique Russian 'Resurrection/Descent into Hell' icon with twelve Festival scenes. In tempera colours upon a prepared timber…
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Russian icon depicting Christ with halo, some damage, probably 18th century. Dimensions 24.5 x 30.5 cm
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Imperial Russian air fleet silver and enamel badge in two shades of blue enamel made for supporters of The Russian Imperial Air…
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Stunning 19th century Russian icon, c.1800, of rectangular form, finely painted with Mary Helper of the Sick, depicting central…
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Imperial Russian Order of St. Anne 2nd Class Neck Badge Civil Division in Gold Gold with red and white enamels, handpainted…
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Sacrament jug. European gold gilded silver (925), decorated extensively with enamel, pearls & amethysts, height 24 cm