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Antique & Collectables (Inspections: Section 3)

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ID - 429839 - A bronze horse with a saddle statue, marked to base with 'P.J M��ne'

Born in 1810, French artist Pierre Jules Mene was known for his realistic animal sculptures, which were often small figures in bronze

Total Weight 4.1Kg

ID - 429840 - A lovely mid-century Royal Dux blushing cockatoo on branch with purple flower, Royal Dux mark to base and '348', in good condition

ID - 429841 - A Kosta Boda, Sweden, 'Fidji' vase with narrow neck, designed by Kjell Engman, some surface scratches

ID - 429842 - A pair of beautiful iridescent glazed swallows with lovely blue and white tones.

ID - 429843 - A Lalique, France, frosted crystal wren on clear round stand, signed to base

ID - 429844 - A classy vintage Alessi (Italy) stainless steel ice bucket with rope like detail with original label and strainer, as found in used condition

ID - 429845 - A Boda, Sweden Artist Collection 'Tornado' vase designed by Bertil Vallien

ID - 429846 - Julio Santos (1933-2019, Portuguese/Australian), a stunning cobalt blue ovoid vase with dark internal feathered detail forming a ribbed appearance, signed to base 'J. Santos 1984'

Scuff to one side with rough texture; possibly a flaw or later issue

ID - 429847 - A Rare & Early Brian Hurst (Australian, b.1956) Glass Bowl, c.1982, with a sheer, rich layer of cobalt blue below a clear rim, with part impressed BH mark to pontil & signed 'B Hirst 82'

This piece was likely made when Hirst was a student at the Canberra School of Art, where he studied until 1986. It features, in part, his distinct HB stamp to the pontil, a defining feature of his later works. This is the earliest piece of Hirst's offered to market the Barn is aware of!
In excellent condition

ID - 429848 - An impressive ivory puzzle ball and stand, ball with intricate floral design, stand with exceptional reticulated foliate design, signature, possibly Japanese, to stand, c 1950s-1970s, puzzle ball 4.5 cm d, stand 13.5 cm h

As Found, some losses to interior elements of puzzle ball

Dimensions of ball on stand

ID - 429849 - A Stunning Vintage Cloisonne Enamel Pendant, with beautiful silver cloisons with cobalt and pale blue with emerald green enamels amongst a bird, heart, and flower design with silver foil, possibly Scandinavian, unmarked, very minor enamel loss to sides

ID - 429850 - A vintage Beatrice Chateau abstract gold tone brooch, marked to back

ID - 429851 - An Antique Key Fob, with etched laurel surface and central swivelling o-ring, one end for winding a small watch, the other with a flat gold tone surface for engraving or setting an intaglio seal within

As found, gold content untested

ID - 429852 - Three Unusual Pieces of Cutlery; a silver butter knife, c.1928, Birmingham, with pictoral maker's mark stamp (indecipherable) with bead and bar decorated handle, total weight approx. 20.29g, and two fine forks, one with ivory handle, stamped for makers 'JW', the other small fork unmarked

All as found, silver content untested, ivory handled fork very worn
Longest:

ID - 429853 - A Pair of Silver Tone Drink Labels, for rum and brandy, each hallmarked twice for makers 'AH', possibly silver, unmarked and untested

Each approx.

ID - 429854 - A 925 sterling silver flat snake chain

ID - 429855 - A Quality Vintage 'Edge' 7 Jewels Stopwatch, in excellent working condition

Diameter of watch, length of neck rope:

ID - 429856 - A funky flamingo Erstwilder set with two pairs of bright earrings and a cool flamingo broach.

ID - 429857 - A pair of vintage green uranium milk glass shakers for flour and sugar, with aluminium tops

ID - 429858 - An antique style trinket box with reverse glass painted portrait of a racehorse and his handler, in British School style presumably after an original painting, set in timber

ID - 429859 - Three unusual ceramic match striker pots, possibly antique, attributed to Taylor Tunnicliffe & Co. (England), possibly antique, emblazoned with school heraldry; one with the coat of arms for Cambridge University, one with the crest and motto of Brighton Grammar, and a third unknown one with a lion rampant upon an azure shield

All in good vintage condition, with some crazing and scuffing; marks to base faded & varied
Dimensions each:

ID - 429860 - A beautiful vintage complete manicure set with ten pieces, many made of bone or early plastic, including two pill boxes, a nail buffer, cuticle pusher, two pairs of scissors, filers, a boxed nail polishing stick, and more in a lovely velvet lined box

All as found, some aging and wear

ID - 429861 - Three silver napkin rings, marked 'Stg' outside, 'sterling' inside and Sheffield 1964 outside, plus a 'Scotch' hanging bottle label marked 'silver', total weight of napkin rings, 107.81g

ID - 429862 - A piece of sterling silver, Birmingham 1934, possibly from a butter dish or strainer, dented, 100.44g

ID - 429863 - A white Rosenthal, Germany, Versace 'Dedalo' vase with raised geometric pattern

ID - 429864 - A Tag Heuer Formula 1 x Indy 500 Quartz Chronograph Watch, in brushed silver tone with triple dial face, model no. CAC111B-0, in fully working condition and recently serviced, includes movement certificate, leatherette case as found with flaking but watch in excellent used condition

ID - 429865 - A Tag Heuer '1/100th' SEL Chronograph Watch, model no. CG1122-0, serial no. V52185, with combination digital and dial face, in as new working condition and recently serviced, with box as found (some flaking, wear) and valuation c.2015 indicating retail value of $5,550 AUD

ID - 429866 - A vintage Bing & Grondahl (Denmark) pale blue budgie / parakeet, marked '2210' to base, in excellent condition with gorgeous features

ID - 429867 - A carved tiger's eye laughing buddha

ID - 429868 - A Swatch (Swiss made) watch with black silicon strap and black case with gold tone dial, battery operated, water resistant, in working condition

ID - 429869 - A small uranium glass condiment dish, with moulded cut detail and lovely glow

ID - 429870 - A vintage 'Bears at the Door' brooch by Duri, marked to back

ID - 429871 - A Schrade 'Old Timer' 1600T Hunting Knife and leather sheath

In excellent condition

ID - 429872 - A Sterling Silver Ring, with five small bezel set lime green stones (possibly peridots) amongst a band of repeated curls, marked 925 ALE to inner band, sz. 7.5, total weight approx. 5.66g

ID - 429873 - A Stunning Four Piece 9ct Yellow Gold & Opal Suite, including a pendant, two ear clips, and a brooch, all set with stunning blue-green opal doublets, each marked 9k (some indistinctly), chain unmarked, total weight approx. 20.34g without chain, largest (brooch) approx. 4cm (L)

ID - 429874 - Seven ladies watches including vintage, from Fossil, Citizen, Seiko, Classique and Datum Datex

ID - 429875 - Six Quality Marcasite Jewellery Pieces, including two pairs of screwback earrings, one in a fern or feather shape, the other in a palmette, with a ovoid marcasite brooch, and a lovely spray brooch, marked 219 to back, largest (brooch) approx. 5.5cm (L)

ID - 429876 - A Handsome Antique Fork, with six sharp tines and deep bowl, hallmarked for either William Edwards or William Eaton, London, c.1824, total weight approx. 33.45g, with gryphon and crown engraved to end

In good antique condition, some small nicks to tines, tarnishing

ID - 429877 - A stunning silver-tone antique cigarette case, hallmarks to inside, possibly Egyptian, repousse floral cartouche of birds to both sides, total weight: 145.72g, as found in need of a solid polish

ID - 429878 - A very cool silver metal bangle, marked Newbridge Silverware Co.

ID - 429879 - Three vintage tortoiseshell tools, possibly decorative hairpins or cutlery, in three shapes

With minimal wear, spoon shape with some scuffing to surface on end, hairline cracks forming along the sides of each, longest:

ID - 429880 - A Collection of Unusual Marcasite Pieces, including a pair of dress clips, a pair of curved and scalloped ear clip style screwback earrings, and another pair of dangling earrings in an o-shape, dress clips approx. 3cm (L) each

ID - 429881 - A Funky Grimwades (England) 'Tuba' Flower Aid or frog, in lustrous orange glaze with coral-like flower cavities

In good vintage condition, some scuffing

ID - 429882 - A Glittering Array of Marcasite Jewellery, including a beautiful necklace with snail chain, and three pairs of clip on and screwback earrings in 'winged' style decorated with flowers and sprays, one pair marked 'Goldcrest', necklace length approx. 41cm (L)

ID - 429883 - A fine antique mahogany chest of drawers with three small above three larger drawers
as found, minor surface wear

ID - 429884 - A vintage cast iron, flat iron and a footed brass trivet

ID - 429885 - A Victorian milk glass vase adorned with bird, flowers, butterflies and enamelled accents, rubbing to rim gilding

ID - 429886 - A vintage olive green glass genie bottle and stopper in raised hobnail design, plastic stopper seal intact

ID - 429887 - A vintage pottery electrical insulator, a lovely sculptural piece plus A pair of large cable cutters

ID - 429888 - A twenty four piece cutlery set with white faux bone handles to knives, in original box

ID - 429889 - A large array of mixed cobalt glass pieces, including candlesticks, vases, votives, and jars

Tallest:

ID - 429890 - A collection of ceramics, including a small coal port bell, a Villroy & Boch a sugar pot and bowl, and a beautiful Royal Doulton bone china lady 'Simone' featuring a green dress and a fan

Simone measured

ID - 429891 - A pair of Viners, England, Stuart Devlin, stainless steel goblets with twisted gilded stem and a pair of matching candle holders

ID - 429892 - Five 'Footrot Flats' by Murray Ball, 'The Wizard of Id' No. 11 and 'The Wonderful World of Barry McKenzie' vintage comic books

ID - 429893 - A Collection of charms with a bracelet, plus some silver tone jewellery, including figural beads such as a soccer ball, turtle, frog, elephant, plus glass and diamante beads

Charm bracelet approx.

ID - 429894 - A tall resin figurine of a Chinese woman holding a bird and another figurine of a very happy Buddha

ID - 429895 - A magnificent vintage Capodimonte (Italy) porcelain lamp base of a courting couple in 18th-century dress
as found, crack to the underside of male figure, minor chips

ID - 429896 - A lovely vintage Asian style pot, with a deep green drip glaze and dragon head handles, as found with a large repair to one side

ID - 429897 - A set of six Portmeirion (England) 'Botanic Garden' duos, designed by Susan Williams-Ellis (1918-2007, British), no chips, cracks or repairs

Dimensions of cup

ID - 429898 - Two Michael Andersen and Son, Denmark, pottery figures of 'The Fisherman's Wife' #5812 in excellent condition and 'The Accordian Player' (fleabite to nose) marked to base, C. 1940s

ID - 429899 - A stunning circa 1930s pale pink depression glass Anchor Hocking (USA) decanter with open rose pattern, as found with chips to decanter

ID - 429900 - A lovely pale pink depression glass footed plate with open rose pattern, possibly American, no chips or cracks

ID - 429901 - A pair of small antique silverplate trumpet vases, by ALJ & Co. (possibly American) featuring a charming impressed image of a seal to base, presented in a lovely box

Box dimensions:

ID - 429902 - A vintage glass match striker & container with sterling silver rim and ribbed outer, hallmarked for Birmingham, c.1907, possibly 'LA' or Louis Adler

Small fleabite chips to bottom rim, otherwise very good

ID - 429903 - A Vintage Bottle of Lagerfeld cologne perfume, in original box, appears majority unused or as new, 60ml

ID - 429904 - A early 19th Century chest of drawers with cockbeading and brass drawer ring pulls

ID - 429905 - A Vintage bakerlite HMV Little Nippers radio

ID - 429906 - A collection of three decanters featuring cut glass designs

Largest measured

ID - 429907 - Two vintage brass bowls, one bowl with foo dog handles, both as found with patina, tallest stands:

ID - 429908 - Three carving sets in original boxes including one with pearl handles and two with sharpening steels

ID - 429909 - A Beautiful Bundle for a lady's dresser: three unused vintage face powders including 'Three Flowers', 'White Rose', and 'Gemey', two atomiser bottles in cut clear glass and pink, a thistle vase, and two stoppered bottles
Dimensions of largest piece (clear glass atomiser):

ID - 429910 - A vintage metal sizzler plate in cow shape

as found

ID - 429911 - Three each of reclining ladies and ladies in a bath ashtrays, all with moving legs and fans

ID - 429912 - A Mix of Colourful vintage items, including a beautiful Royal Winton yellow sauce boat, yellow trough vase, two ceramic pomanders, a pie bird, and two boxed vintage pieces: a 'Glowlite' candle and a 'Fleur de Light' neon glow bulb, all appear in good vintage condition

Fleur de Light box approx.

ID - 429913 - A large collection of pretty ceramic pomanders, trinket boxes and tiny vases

Dimensions of flower basket with applied flowers

ID - 429914 - Eleven 1930s children's books, mostly Australian, including 'Australian ABC', 'Country Friends' and 'A Trip in a Car', most focus upon animals, includes 1980 copy of 'Paddington Goes Out', all `as found in very loved condition

ID - 429915 - A collection of nineteen Susie Cooper tea ware, with pattern 'nasturtium' including six cups, six plates, a sugar bowl and a large platter, also includes pattern 'Venetia' in six tea saucers

Sugar bowl measured

ID - 429916 - A set of six Bohemia cut crystal champagne/dessert coups, one sticker still intact

ID - 429917 - A large collection of small blue glass jars and bottles, including a vintage Vicks vaporub jar, a stoppered bottle, and three eye cups in various colours

All as found, one eye cup with repair, majority without lids or stoppers
Largest bottle (stoppered):

ID - 429918 - A Large Woodgrain Look Lacquered Jewellery Box, with Black Edges and Removable Inside Shelf

ID - 429919 - A vintage cut glass boudoir clock, glass decanter with stopper and two lidded tri footed bonbon dishes

ID - 429920 - A retro orange, red and clear art glass ashtray

ID - 429921 - Four humorous illustrated books including such titles as Dingo Lingo
as found

ID - 429922 - Three vintage glass decanters, one with ribbed design, as found with no stoppers and one with a chip to rim, tallest stands:

ID - 429923 - A mid century Rosebud, England, soft plastic baby doll in hand knitted outfit, eyes open and close, fingers intact

ID - 429924 - A set of five art deco Bristolite #311 graduated canisters in cream with green lids, C. 1930 - 40

ID - 429925 - Two vintage heavy insulated silver tone jugs, smaller one is marked '0 BEARD' to base, as found with tarnish and a intricate EPB footed circular dish

Tallest jug measures:

ID - 429926 - A Large Wedgwood 'Wild Strawberries' Souffle Dish and Two Matching Small Rectangular Serving Plates

ID - 429927 - A vintage ships decanter with etched design of a sailing ship, has original stopper

ID - 429928 - A handsome art glass millefiori puppy dog

ID - 429929 - A nice collection of vintage metal picture frames, some with convex glass
largest measured

ID - 429930 - Two cute art glass animals not to scale
tallest

ID - 429931 - A set of five Portmeirion (England) 'Botanic Garden' mugs, no chips, cracks or repairs, designed by Susan Williams-Ellis (1918-2007, British), no chips, cracks or repairs

As Found, minor marks to inside bases

Dimensions of each

ID - 429932 - A Beautifully Decorated Chinese Blue & White Floral Bowl, with scrolling and blooming flowers to surface, six character Kangxi mark to base, 20cm (dia.) x 8.5cm (H)

ID - 429933 - Every Man His own Mechanic, a Complete Guide for Amateurs', vintage hard cover book, with beautiful inscription dated 1912

ID - 429934 - A great lot of 33rpm vinyl recordings including The Who, Rod Stewart, Skyhooks, Culture Club, Midnight Oil, Dire Straits, John Lennon and two more

ID - 429935 - Two vintage white Wedgwood (England) jugs with a matching creamer, jugs stand:

ID - 429936 - A spectacular lidded pumpkin tureen for a big batch of soup or a secret punch bowl.

ID - 429937 - A pair pair of vintage classical silver plated candlesticks with square saes marked for K & Co

ID - 429938 - Three stylish mesh handbags with shoulder chains, in black, cream and maroon

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