Antique & Collectables (Inspections: Section 2)
Online Auction: | Location: Showrooms | 10 Wiluna St, FYSHWICK
ID - 427547 - A blue striped pottery tobacco jar with lid (repaired) and metal tamper
ID - 427548 - A retro lot comprising metal letter rack, wooden weather house, metal date desk calendar, thick glass covered photograph of Grafton and a sweet wooden rabbit toy
ID - 427549 - A Bric's (Italia, Lake Como, est.1952) LIFE olive suede Tuscan beauty tote with shoulder strap
Used before, in very good overall condition
ID - 427550 - A large collection of unframed vintage reproduction prints in an old drawer, many quality prints published by the National Library and other institutions, including landscapes, botanical and zoological illustrations, and more
Dimensions of drawer
ID - 427551 - Two Vintage Kerosene lamps, rustic silver tone, made in china, with rustic silver patina
Both as found
ID - 427552 - A vintage Tonka plastic and metal logging truck c.1970s
ID - 427553 - A timber kitchen dresser painted white with a double textured glass door and multiple storage compartments
H: 106cm, W: 71cm, Depth: 43cm,
ID - 427554 - A pair of black wrought iron floor-standing candle holders
Each: H: 100cm,
ID - 427555 - A J & G Meakin, 'The Grantham' part dinner set comprising thirteen pieces including vegetable bowl with tab handles
ID - 427556 - A vintage Kienzle-Crometa (Germany) travel clock in a leather case, winds easily, ticks, minute and hour hands move, appears to keep time
As Found, wear to case, including tear to leather on corner
Dimensions when unfolded
ID - 427557 - Two Burman hair clippers one in original box with blade protectors
ID - 427558 - A vintage stucco pottery lamp with moulded flower design and shade, plugged in, lit up, no further testing done
ID - 427559 - A pair of carved wooden elephant bookends
Dimensions of each
ID - 427560 - Three art nouveau wall hanging plates, and two ceramic cruet sets, one with spoon
ID - 427561 - A 1955, Singer Featherweight 222K sewing machine in excellent condition, has had little use, includes case, foot pedal, instruction manual, embroidery hoop, sprung embroidery presser foot, bias binding foot, lubricant, ruffler, foot hemmer, adjustable hemmer, buttonhole attachment and other accessories, some in original boxes, only 1000 made
ID - 427562 - Outdoor/Patio Setting. Includes Metal Framed table with Mosaic Tiled Top, and a Matching Pair of Folding Seats. Sold As Found - Displays Some Weathering.
Table Measurements
ID - 427563 - A vintage metal paper roll dispenser
As found, parts missing
ID - 427564 - An early 20th-century oak upholstered hall bench with carved details
as found, minor age-related wear
ID - 427565 - Three hessian sacks, including a 'Cafe do Brasil' branded bag, an unmarked bag, and a small 'Lyndenvale Farm' bag
All as found, largest (Cafe do Brasil):
ID - 427566 - A Vintage Handmade Timber Writing Slope
As found
ID - 427567 - A vintage timber box with beautifully carved details of lizards
ID - 427568 - A large rustic metal milk can
As found
ID - 427569 - A Timber Box, painted black & marked 'Log Book Transport Box/Return to Spectacle Island' likely for the storing of Naval or other military log books off the coast of Sydney, NSW
As found
ID - 427570 - An impressive black wrought iron wine rack with various compartments
H: 183cm, Diameter: 55cm
ID - 427571 - A set of three nesting white enamelled canisters with black trim for flour, tea and coffee
ID - 427572 - A flowering fruit tree with gazanias in a large ceramic pot
H: 67cm, Diameter: 60cm
ID - 427573 - An Antique Seth Thomas (American) Faux Slate Mantle Clock, in working condition with two train movement chiming on the hour with a gong and the half-hour with a bell, includes key and pendulum, case as found with missing foot and wear and tear
H: 28cm, L: 37cm, Depth: 16cm,
ID - 427574 - An antique copper crumb tray and matching brush with natural bristles, and copper-cased wooden handle
Dimensions of tray
ID - 427575 - After Hosoda Eishi (1756-1829, Japanese) 'Beauty and Shamisen', offset lithograph after an original wood block print
Dimensions of frame
ID - 427576 - Four hardcover books on Aboriginal art, including:
- L. Sherman and C. Mattingley, 'Our Mob, God's Story', Bible Society Australia, 2017
- J. Isaacs, 'Desert Crafts - Anangu Maruku Punu', Doubleday, 1992
- 'The Art of Sally Morgan', Viking , 1996
- S. Page and G. Barrett, 'Clan - Bangarra Dance Theatre', Allen & Unwin, 2013
All books in very good condition
ID - 427577 - A French antique style sideboard with flame mahogany veneer
as found, minor surface wear
ID - 427578 - Helen Neilley (active 20th century, Australian), depiction of light and reflections in a shallow creek, watercolour on paper, no visible signature, artist label to verso
Dimensions of frame
ID - 427579 - A large Villeroy & Boch (Germany) 'Amapola' dinner service of twelve five-piece place settings, tea pot, sugar bowl & creamer, salt & pepper set, six serving dishes including gravy jug and large footed tureen with lid, total seventy one pieces, production 1981-2001
As Found, small chips to rims of a handful of plates
Dimensions of dinner plate
ID - 427580 - A flowering fruit tree with succulents in a large ceramic pot
H: 67cm, Diameter: 60cm
ID - 427581 - Large Ceramic Drip Glazed Planter Pot in Tones of Sky Blue and Ferric Red - Includes Potted Established Bamboo.
Planter Measurements - L: 38cm, W: 38cm, H: 57cm
Approx. Full Height: 3m
ID - 427582 - A Hand-Knotted Indian Silk n Wool, Length 285cm, Width 188cm (Stock co. 20038)
ID - 427583 - A turn of the 20th Century sideboard with a large bevelled mirror back and Art Nouveau carved motifs
as found, minor age-related wear
ID - 427584 - After Norman Lindsay (1879-1969, Australian), a framed 'bookplate' print 'Desire', offset lithograph after a drypoint etching c1919, first published by Angus & Robertson Publishers Ltd: Sydney, 1977)
A 'bookplate' print, in this context, is an illustration cut from a book, the illustration is often referred to as an illustration 'plate', hence the term 'book plate'
Dimensions of frame:
ID - 427585 - A Magnificent Vintage A. Gianelli (Italian) Bust of an Italianate Lady, on a mottled marble pedestal, signed to back with original 'hand retouched' French label, imported from France c.2010s, made of composite alabaster, no defects detected, unattached to stand for easy moving
Please note: this item is heavy and may incur higher shipping charges
Dimensions on Pedestal:
ID - 427586 - After Norman Lindsay (1879-1969, Australian), a framed 'bookplate' print 'Adolescence', offset lithograph after a drypoint etching c1923, first published by Angus & Robertson Publishers Ltd: Sydney, 1977)
A 'bookplate' print, in this context, is an illustration cut from a book, the illustration is often referred to as an illustration 'plate', hence the term 'book plate'
Dimensions of frame:
ID - 427587 - An early 20th century lithograph finished with hand painting and glazing, depicting a girl with veil holding a basket of flowers
Dimensions of frame
ID - 427588 - A vintage mahogany veneer three-door wardrobe with a large oval central mirror
as found, wear to finish
Comes apart for easy transport
ID - 427589 - A large Wedgwood 'Cavendish' dinner service in excellent condition, including seven seven-piece place settings, platter, covered tureen, gravy boat with drip tray, teapot, coffee pot, covered sugar bowl and creamer, no chips, cracks or repairs, total forty nine pieces
Dimensions of coffee pot
ID - 427590 - A beautiful 19th-century mahogany gate-leg table with turned legs
measured when folded
ID - 427591 - A fine set of six mahogany bar back dining table with decorative carved front legs and drop-in seats
ID - 427592 - A small timber side table with reeded central pedestal decoration on three splayed legs
Light scuffing
ID - 427593 - A spectacular and very rare antique robe for a pearly king/queen, black velvet covered in designs of mother of pearl buttons, lined in red silk organza, monogram to centre back in a combination of MCE, designs include crowns,, flowers including thistles, leaves including shamrocks, garlands, playing card symbols, and geometric shapes, gold-tone braid around neck ending in tassel fastening across the breast
As Found, signs of wear, including tarnish to braid and loss of a tassel, scrapes to buttons on train, and small holes to lining and velvet in some areas, stains and small areas of fraying to lining, especially of train, small losses to buttons in some areas
Approximate maximum dimensions on mannequin
ID - 427594 - A timber planter with barley twist supports
ID - 427595 - An antique style baby doll's stroller with wooden and metal framework
ID - 427596 - A vintage dressing stool with white brocade upholstery
ID - 427597 - An Antique Timber Commode with extending step on bobbin feet
As found with no commode insert, fabric top worn
ID - 427598 - A tall Europa, Italy, crystal vase with swirl design and a Bohemia crystal vase with delicate pink flower design, both with original stickers
ID - 427599 - A turn of the 20th Century dressing table with beautiful burr walnut veneer detail
as found, age-related wear
ID - 427600 - An Art Deco drip vase in beige and forest green, marked to base Czechoslovakia
ID - 427601 - A beautiful antique silver-tone teapot with inscription 'Presented to Mrs Gladstone by Friends of St Johns Church Glenlyon Easter 1889', repair to base, no visible marksA
ID - 427602 - A large kerosene lantern with Greek key meander border design and octagonal base
ID - 427603 - A 19th Century marble top hall stand with carved claw supports
ID - 427604 - A beautifully inlaid low chair with stringing detail and beautiful silk striped seat in pale silver green, on turned legs
ID - 427605 - Hand Knotted Pure Wool Afghan Vegetable Dye Chobi
Length (m) 2.03,
Width (m)1.36
Total Size (m) 2.7608
Stock No. 4
ID - 427606 - A set of six contemporary plywood dining chairs
as found, surface wear
ID - 427607 - A contemporary Italian designer extension dining table with glass top
measured extended
ID - 427608 - Artist Unknown 'Little Sister', relief print on paper, titled, editioned (/4) and signed (indistinct) in pencil under print margins, unframed, print margins 38 x 56 cm
As Found, small tears at edges, would not detract from display once framed
Dimensions of paper
ID - 427609 - Two classic illustrated botanical reference texts for plant collectors and gardeners, including 'Encyclopaedia Botanica' compiled and illustrated by Francis Bodkin (Cornstalk Publishing, Sydney, 1991) and 'Hortus Third: A Concise Dictionary of Plants Cultivated in the Unite States and Canada' compiled by staff of the LH Bailey Hortorium, Cornell University (Macmillan, NY, 1976), both hard bound, with dust jackets, light wear to jackets, including small tears
Dimensions of the 'Hortus Third'
ID - 427610 - Four classic illustrated reference volumes on Australian native plants, including 'Australian Native Plants' by JW Wrigley and M Fagg, second edition (Collins, Sydney, 1983), 'Bottlebrushes, Paperbarks & Teatrees' by JW Wrigley & M Fagg, (Angus & Roberston, Sydney, 1993), 'Australian Rain-Forest Trees' by WD Francis, fourth edition (Commonwealth of Australia, 1985), and 'Australia's Wildflowers' by M Morcombe, (Lansdowne Press, Melbourne,1970)
Dimensions of largest
ID - 427611 - Four quality vintage books on photography, including:
- A. Linkman, 'The Victorians - Photographic Portraits', Tauris Parke Books, 1993
- C. Gordon, 'A Richer Dust - Echoes from an Edwardian Album', Book Club Associates, 1978
- G. Winter, 'A Country Camera 1844-1914', David & Charles Ltd, 1975
- H. Smith, 'Canberra, a Personal Perspective', Heide Smith Photographer Ltd, signed edition 1999
ID - 427612 - Three classic reference volumes for the keen plant collector, including 'Encyclopaedia of Ferns' by DL Jones (Lothian, Melbourne, 1987), 'What Orchid is That?' by A Pridgeon (ed), (Landsdowne, Sydney, 1994), and 'My World of Old Roses' by T Griffiths (Whitcoulls Publishers, London, 1983), all hardbound with dust jackets, minor marks to jackets
Dimensions of largest
ID - 427613 - Three illustrated volumes for Canberra gardeners and garden designers, including 'Trees and Shrubs in Canberra' by LD Pryor and JCG Banks, (ACT Government, Canberra, 1991), 'The Natural Garden, Ellis Stones: His Life and Work' by Anne Latreille (Viking O'Neil, Melbourne, 1990), and 'The Story of Gardening' by P Hobhouse (Dorling Kindersley, London, 2002), all hardbound with dust jackets, minor marks to jackets, tear to jacket of Pryor & Banks
Dimensions of largest
ID - 427614 - Three references on eucalypts, including the two volume 'Eucalypts' with botanical illustrations by Stan Kelly, text by GM Chippendale and RD Johnston, revised edition published by Thomas Nelson, Melbourne, 1983), accompanied by a copy of the 1899 illustrated paper 'On Three New Species of Eucalypts' by R T Baker, curator, Technological Museum, Sydney, published by the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 'Eucalyptus' hard bound with dust jackets, some light wear to jackets, leaves of 'On Three New Species of Eucalyptus' bound with string and paper cover with title, wear, including small tears, discolouration, and text in pencil, to cover
Dimensions of largest
ID - 427615 - Three Volumes of 'A Documentary History of Australia' by Frank Crowley, published by Thomas Nelson Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 1980, including Volume 1 'Colonial Australia 1788-1840', Volume 2 'Colonial Australia 1941-1874' and Volume 3 'Colonial Australia 1785-1900', soft covers, light marks to covers
Dimensions of largest
ID - 427616 - After Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890, Dutch) 'Starry Night/Starry Night Over the Rhone' 1888, offset lithographic print, unframed
As Found, small folds at edges, would not detract from display once framed
Dimensions of paper
ID - 427617 - A victorian mahogany chiffonier with carved foliate backboard
ID - 427618 - A Noritake, Japan, 'Highclere' dinner set for twelve, including cups, saucers, dinner, entr��e and side plates, and desert/soup bowls with tab handles, one entr��e plate missing and one dinner plate chipped
ID - 427619 - A Hand-Knotted Afghan Kundus, Length 287cm, Width 78cm (Stock co. 313)
ID - 427620 - A vintage bamboo cane magazine rack
ID - 427621 - Two lined vintage coats, one burgundy, one bottle green, c 1950s/60s, burgundy with label 'Ecstasy Creations', shoulder seam to shoulder seam measures 41 cm, bottle green without label, same measures 44 cm
ID - 427622 - A superb Australian antique timber chaise lounge with spindle back rail and head rest, sprung base, turned legs on wheels, with separate upholstered mattress
As found
ID - 427623 - An antique fireplace timber surround
as found, for restoration
ID - 427624 - A vintage blue Comet pedal car.
As found
ID - 427625 - A rectangular mirror with gold-tone frame
As Found, a few small spots of de-silvering
ID - 427626 - A fifty five piece Royal Doulton, England, 'Rondelay' part dinner set, enough of each for a complete setting for four, including jugs, gravy boat, lidded sugar bowl, condiment bowls platters and serving dish, two tiny chips found
ID - 427627 - A lovely balloon backed antique style chair on cabriole legs with beautiful William Morris style patterned seat
ID - 427628 - An antique-style Davenport writing desk with multiple compartments and carved scroll work supports
ID - 427629 - A Tandberg series 15 reel to real tape recorder in case with service manual, untested
As Found, wear including rust to case, instrument appears in good condition
Dimensions of case
ID - 427630 - Four quality books on photography, including:
- G. Heery, 'Zoo', Alfred A. Knopf, Sydney 1996
- M. Freeman, 'The Photographer's mind', Ilex, 2010
- P. Thornton and P. Jones, 'Its Only a Job', New Holland, 2000
- J. A. Haschek, '79 degree N'
ID - 427631 - A selection of references for collectors of cacti and other succulents, including the five volume 'Illustrated Reference on Cacti and Other Succulents' by Edgar Lamb, volumes 3 to 5 with Brian Lamb and signed by both authors, (Blandford Press, Poole, Dorset, 1955-1978), accompanied by a copy of the 'Cactus Lexicon' by Curt Backeberg, third edition (Blandford Press, Poole, Dorset, 1976), all volumes hard covers with dust jackets, some light wear to jackets
Dimensions of largest
ID - 427632 - A beautiful Chinese blue silk robe with colourful embroidered phoenix and flower motifs
ID - 427633 - Three quality books on Aboriginal art, including:
- S. Le Brun Holmes, 'Yirawala - Painter of the Dreaming', Hale & Iremonger, 1992
- V. Johnson, 'Papunya Painting - Out of the Desert', National Museum of Australia Press, 2006
- Various contributors, 'Albert Namatjira - The Life and Work of an Australian Painter', Macmillan Australia, 1986
ID - 427634 - Two green oval Carltonware Australian designs and one of Shorter & Son (England), including an oval basket weave plate, an oval footed bowl, and a pink and grey leaf shaped dish with design of clematis
As Found, small chip under rim of Shorter & Son dish, crazing with some light staining to all
Dimensions of Carletonware basket weave dish
ID - 427635 - Four retro ceramic pieces, two marked 'Japan', including a bowl with basket handle and fruit motifs, a segmented dish, green chick egg cup and a small wall-vase with perky zebra motif
As Found, small chips to egg cup and rim of basket handled bowl
Dimensions of basket-handled bowl
ID - 427636 - A Hand-Knotted Persian Kilim, Length 161cm, Width 105cm (Stock co. 1180)
ID - 427637 - A Victorian cedar bow front chiffonier with beautiful foliate carved decoration
ID - 427638 - A vintage A. J. Wilkinson Ltd, Royal Staffordshire (England) 'Paradiso' porcelain dessert set comprising a small tray and six plates
Tray:
ID - 427639 - Five quality matted prints from the NGA, including such favourites as Van Gogh and Gauguin
ID - 427640 - A tall white art glass vase with stripes and swirls in black, gold and brown
ID - 427641 - A beautiful old composite picture frame containing a vintage reproduction print of Gainsborogh's 'Blue Boy'
As Found, a few small, chips to corners
ID - 427642 - An Impressive Pair of Large Chinese Decorative Famille Rose Vases, with a brightly enamelled patterned surface and four panels of women in landscapes, possibly the Four Beauties; with teal enamelled base and inner, each with apocryphal Qianlong zhuanshu reign marks, approx. 41.5cm (H)
ID - 427643 - A Cute Double-Doored Cabinet with curtained front, that fold out and in to reveal three shelves, with two segmented drawers below
As found
ID - 427644 - A Mid-Century Dressing Table with Four Drawers and Splayed Legs
as found, two legs need repair
ID - 427645 - Frank Halliday (1934-2003, South African/Australian) 'Former wing of the old 'Rum' Hospital (Sydney)', off-set lithograph, signed under print margin
As Found, no glass to frame
Dimensions of frame
ID - 427646 - A Black Wrought Iron circular outdoor side table