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ID - 470447 - A large frosted uranium glass vase, with deco style moulded cut surface and pointed edge

Some small fleabite chips to mould lines near base, otherwise excellent

ID - 470448 - A near antique Art Deco wooden desk perpetual calendar with silver front frame marked for W. J. Myatt & Co, Birmingham, 1924

As found

ID - 470449 - A Georgian cut glass decanter with stopper and distinctive three rings of the period, decanter in very good condition, chips to base of stopper

ID - 470450 - A quality antique Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. (American) quadruple silver plated biscuit barrel, with etched and raised surface design and two arm handles with lid, with a small 'Savoy' EPNS bud vase

In very good overall antique condition, small areas of wear, marked to base
Largest:

ID - 470451 - A set of three carved stone hippopotami, two smaller signed to base

ID - 470452 - A vintage Sutherland (England) bone china tea set, comprising a lidded teapot, six cups, five saucers, a creamer and a sugar bowl

Tallest piece:

ID - 470453 - A Rado (Switzerland) 'Florence' quartz date watch, with matte gold dial and silver part roman numerals, with sapphire crystal and brushed silver and gold tone band, model no. R48743273, numbered to back 115.3778.4, with serial no. 05860506

In working condition with original tag, cushion, leatherette box, and storage box with cleaning cloth, no paperwork

Dial:

ID - 470454 - A beautiful antique Carlton Ware (England) japonisme vase in 'New Mikado' pattern, c.1890-1920s

Light wear to gilding

ID - 470455 - Two beautiful sets of pens, including a superb pair of Pelikan 'Souveran' M400 pens in black and pearl green, one a fountain pen with a 14ct gold medium nib, the other a ballpoint pen; and a quality 'Cross' ballpoint pen marked for the Thai company Banpu

All in very good condition; some residue to ballpoint Pelikan, otherwise excellent
Longest pen:

ID - 470456 - A Fenton (USA) milk glass basket with clear glass frilled edge and handle, featuring hand-painted decoration, signed to base, with original sticker

ID - 470457 - An English ceramic tableware assortment, comprising a pair of Royal Staffordshire Ceramics by Clarice Cliff soup plates, a set of three Portmeirion 'The Botanic Garden' bowls, and two cake stands, including British Anchor (Stafforshire) 'Hostess' and Wood & Sons (Burslem) in 'April Rose' pattern

Portmeirion bowls chipped to rims

Largest:

ID - 470458 - A 'John Gould Birds of Australia' green folder containing eight silver plated medallions with coloured enamel detail, plus certificates of authenticity for each medallion

ID - 470459 - A vintage Nikko (Japan) metronome, appears as new in working condition, in original box

ID - 470460 - Three Bags, One Jimmy Choo and Two Clutch Bags

ID - 470461 - Four Matchbox (England) 'The Dinky Collection' 1/43 scale model vehicles, including a 1968 Jaguar 'E' type MK. 1/2 (DY-1), a 1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville (DY-7), a 1948 Commer 8 CWT Van (DY-8), and a 1949 Land Rover (DY-9), plus a 1950 Mercedes-Benz diesel omnibus type 0-3500 1/50 scale model bus, issued in 1988-1989, in original boxes

All pieces appears in excellent condition

ID - 470462 - Gucci Scarf in Paper Bag

ID - 470463 - A beautiful Villeroy & Boch 'Light & Flowers' ribbed emerald green large 'Lily' vase with original labels to body and base of piece, original box with pamphlet (box with some ragged areas)

#5

ID - 470464 - A 'John Gould Birds of Australia' blue folder containing eight silver plated medallions with coloured enamel detail, plus certificates of authenticity for each medallion

ID - 470465 - A large mounted timber slice bearing a metal Indonesian coat of arms

ID - 470466 - A charming assortment of Hornsea (England) 'Swan Lake' oven to table dinnerware, in matte pastel pink, including eight dinner plates, four side plates, and four coffee/tea cups with saucers each

Some tape residue; largest (dinner plates):

ID - 470467 - Five vintage English bone china trios, including Royal Albert in 'American Beauty' pattern, Queen Anne, James Kent, Phoenix and Royal Falcon Ware

ID - 470468 - A superb canteen of Harrison Bros & Howson (England) EPNS cutlery, with lovely reeded edge design and slight foliate sprays, all marked 'Harrison Bros & Howson', knives marked to blade for 'Alpha Stainless', and 'Cutlers to His Late Majesty King George VI', attr. circa 1950s, including:

Six dinner knives
Six entree/butter knives
Six dinner forks
Six entree forks
Six spoons
Six soup spoons
Five teaspoons
Two serving spoons
A butter spreader/small cheese knife and a small spoon with pinched sides

All in very good used condition, larges (dinner knife): 25cm (L)
Canteen with light veneer, shellac lifting, dimensions:

ID - 470469 - A unique textured glass lighting fixture in opaque yellow with bobbled surface

ID - 470470 - A tortoiseshell cigarette case containing original label and compliments card from Air Vice Marshal, Nguyen Cao Ky, Vietnam

ID - 470471 - A quality Seiko (Japan) 'Gold' 18ct gold cased dress watch, model 7N00-S007, serial no. 441412, with sapphire crystal and water resistant back, case marked 18K/750 and assay marks, on leather band marked Pulsar, in original presentation case

Untested, excellent condition, dial approx. 33mm

ID - 470472 - A stone piece with incised decoration and depiction of a seal hunter to front and back and weapons to the side faces, signed to base, believed to be Inuit

ID - 470473 - A pair of unusual 18ct gold and small tooth earrings, possibly a shark's tooth, with serrated body on a post back setting, backs marked 750

Total weight approx. 1.01g
Earring drop length:

ID - 470474 - A collection of pink and cream coloured earrings, including enamelled clips and glittering red studs

Some as found, some single examples, largest approx.:

ID - 470475 - A pair of Arabia, Finland, vintage triangular candle holders in royal blue

ID - 470476 - Three pairs of coral stud earrings, including a pair of carved rose earrings, a pair of daisy earrings, and a pair of polished ball earrings

One pair with backings marked for sterling silver, some patina/wear
Largest:

ID - 470477 - A miniature sterling silver Guernsey milk can in the form of a pepper pot, with enamelled coat of arms of the Bailiwick of Jersey, part hallmarked with Lion assay mark and d date mark to lid, possibly c.1897 (London) or 1901 (Birmingham), part maker's mark to neck for J, possibly a J C & Co.

Total weight approx. 13.12g

ID - 470478 - An antique 'Whiskey Barrel' pendant, with gold tone wrap around setting and bale

Appears unmarked, barrel possibly timber or stone

ID - 470479 - A charming antique style timber perpetual calendar with three windows for month, date, and day

As found; date wheel in need of repair, otherwise good

ID - 470480 - A fantastic vintage rolled gold retractable chain brooch, with an unusual clip with long retractable link chain, indistinctly marked for location or maker to back, with 'Rolled Gold' to side

Appears in excellent condition

ID - 470481 - A charming pair of 9ct gold screw back earrings, with lovely bright forest green round cut stones in high crown settings, each marked 9ct to back of screw

Total weight approx. 2.37g

ID - 470482 - A spectacular silver carved stone ring, with a large carved pale blue grey stone with plenty of inclusions and character in the shape of a leaf, possibly carved tourmaline, on a silver expanding ring, marked silver, sz. 9

Some patina, stone with natural inclusions
Total weight approx. 9.81g

ID - 470483 - A set of five 2013 $2 Coin Purple stripe Queens Coronation 60 years Anniversary rare coins. Sealed in a bag from The Australian Mint.

ID - 470484 - A vintage Sekonic exposure light meter, in original leather case

Appears functional, some wear

ID - 470485 - A squat rounded vintage solid brass bell

ID - 470486 - A Mexican sterling silver articulated bracelet with gold toned plaques with South American imagery

Clasp marked 'STERLING/0925/TAXCO', bracelet marked 'ECHO EN MEXICO D.F./JPR' with eagle head impression

Total weight approx.: 36.68g

ID - 470487 - A vintage sterling silver and marcasite 'Lecita' lily of the valley or snowdrops brooch

Total weight approx. 6.7g

ID - 470488 - A lacquered timber carving of a sneaky crouched medieval knight with sword and shield, after an original carving from the Lincoln Cathedral, England, attr. to Oak Apple Designs

ID - 470489 - A 2001 Sir Donald Bradman $5 thought to be 99.9% Silver Coin, in presentation case, no certificate of authenticity, however comes from a coin collector with other similar authentic coins

ID - 470490 - A stunning antique gold tone opal brooch, featuring an excellent central solid opal cabochon, with flashes of green and blue with some sparks of red, on a bar with open ribbon details, marked 'L. Y. [..] CO' with centre possibly an ampersand (&), appears unmarked for gold content

Total weight approx. 2.9g

ID - 470491 - A spectacular sterling silver charm bracelet, with a huge assortment of unusual charms, including a tooth, comb, skeleton, axe, coins, sewing machine with compartment, hemp leaf, bee, mummy, frog, crib, and more!

Heart lock marked 'Sterling Silver', some marked variously for sterling/silver
Total weight approx. 104.16g
Chain length (extended) approx.

ID - 470492 - A sterling silver swizzle stick or cocktail stirrer, with extending 'swizzles', marked 'H.M.V. Household Appliances/363 Oxford Street W.I.' and marked sterling

Some minor warping and wear, possibly a lost 'ball' to tip of stick, otherwise very good
Total weight approx. 4.21g
Unextended length:

ID - 470493 - A striking brutalist 14ct white gold ring, with an array of nine sparkling round cut blue stones above textured poles, on a raised spoke setting, band marked 14K, previously cut and resized, sz. 8.5

Total weight approx. 4.21g
Central feature dimensions approx.:

ID - 470494 - A lovely 18ct gold opal ring, with a central triangular white opal doublet with flashes of green, supported by two open shoulders with curled detail, ring marked 18K, sz. 6.5

Total weight approx. 1.56g
Central opal dimensions approx.:

ID - 470495 - An Edwardian green leather card case with Steinhart & Co (Birmingham) sterling silver corners c.1903, marked to each corner, with push clasp

Some wear to exterior, appropriate to age

ID - 470496 - A pair of Wedgwood (England) black basalt jasperware pieces including a silver mounted pendant and an unmounted gold toned intaglio

Back of pendant marked 'Silver/JW', chain unmarked
Chain length:

ID - 470497 - A collection of Scottish silver brooches, including a John Hart (Edinburgh) brooch with central stone c.1970, a similar 'MIZPAH' silver plated brooch, a part of a pin by Tozer, Kernsley & Fisher (Birmingham) c. 1910, and a sterling silver (Edinburgh) sword brooch c.1981

Pin as found, other pieces overall in good condition
Total weight approx. 24.23g
Largest:

ID - 470498 - A striking modern designer statement ring, with large table cut white stone with wide sterling silver band, marked 'Design 800' to interior and 'STGSIL', sz. 6

Total weight approx. 13.31g
Central stone approx.:

ID - 470499 - A large array of costume jewellery rings, including gold and silver tone pieces, diamante studded, faux opal, and fancy pieces!

Some as found

ID - 470500 - A bundle of assorted beautiful antique brooches and accessories, including a large horseshoe pin with clip and bale, a smaller horseshoe brooch, an unusual sliding clasp with small purple stone, and brooch of interlocking, wrapped circles

All appear unmarked, possibly gold lined or pinchbeck, largest:

ID - 470501 - A pair of antique Victorian era sterling silver brooches, each with decorated surfaces of flowers and hallmarks, one with marks partly for Birmingham, c.1891, with registered design no. 189176, the other for Birmingham, c.1890, with R.J.W. mark, likely for Richard John Wakefield

Total weight approx. 7.37g
Some minor wear appropriate to age, a dent to back of one; largest:

ID - 470502 - A lovely gold tone cameo bar brooch, with a small claw set white cameo, likely a pale shell, with thin bar and safety pin

Appears unmarked; total weight approx. 3.42g

ID - 470503 - A stunning antique look carved cross pendant in the style of a mourning pendant, possibly carved ebony wood or imitation ebony, and a John Thompson & Sons (Birmingham) sterling silver cross, c.1902

Total silver weight approx. 2.54g
Largest:

ID - 470504 - An antique look brass watch fob chain, with four woven chains and two sliding medalettes, with an o-ring and spring hook catch, and a similar silver tone curb link chain

In good condition, some denting, use; brass chain length:

ID - 470505 - A lovely moonstone cabochon silver tone bracelet, with seven graduating large moonstone cabochons

Appears unmarked

ID - 470506 - A beautiful antique mourning ring, in rose gold tone with a central lock of hair with the initials 'HN' below a window, with inner band inscribed
'Mrs Hannah Norman/ob. 10 March 1803 Oft.5'*, unmarked for content, appears to have previous resizing, sz. 7

*Inscription in cursive and readings may vary slightly, some scuffing and wear to surface stone
Total weight approx. 3.87g

ID - 470507 - A fantastic Mikimoto (Japan) sterling silver pearl brooch, with a cluster of nine lustrous and variously sized pearls on a spray with a loop, 'M' in shield mark for Mikimoto, and 'S' in box mark for sterling

Total weight approx. 7.55g

ID - 470508 - Four pairs of gold tone earrings, including a pair of small knotted studs, a pair of open wire look earrings with backs marked 375 for 9ct gold, a pair of small half huggie style earrings in silver, rose, and yellow tones, and a pair of brassy rose clip ons

Total weight approx. 5.8g
Largest (clip ons)

ID - 470509 - Two 9ct gold vintage paste brooches, including a brooch with central round white stone in bezel setting, marked 9ct and E.H maker's mark, and a lucky horseshoe and pin brooch with red stone marked Rodd and '9ct' (nine partially rubbed away)

Total weight approx. 4.63g
Largest:

ID - 470510 - An assortment of quality Scottish clan badges and pins, representing Clans Davidson, Mackay, Rose, and Cameron, hallmarked for Edinburgh silver c. 1951, an unknown one marked for Thomas Kerr Ebbutt (Edinburgh) c.1956, and the largest possibly for Clan Treeby, total 6pcs

Two sterling total weight: 14.9g; others appear unmarked, untested
Largest:

ID - 470511 - Two pairs of gemstone earrings, including an unusual hand made pair with flat teardrop cut stones in pale green and silver and rose gold tone settings, and a pair of 9ct white and yellow gold earrings with small blue stones, marked A&C (likely for Angus & Coote), marked to back

Handmade earrings marked 26; some wear; total weight of 9ct gold earrings approx. 1.81g
Largest:

ID - 470512 - A beautiful opal bar brooch and a pair of opal earrings, including a 9ct gold bar brooch with an opal doublet or triplet, possibly a cufflink, mounted on a bar, and a pair of earrings with white high fire opals in green, on studs with backs marked 9ct

Total weight approx. 4.37g

ID - 470513 - Two gold and cut stone pendants, including an 8ct gold deep purple bezel set stone pendant, possibly an amethyst, and a 9ct gold yellow fancy cut stone pendant with unusual shape and open sides

Total weight of both approx. 3.51g
Largest:

ID - 470514 - A three piece demi parure of mabe pearl look silver jewellery, in the manner of Rhoda Wager, including a bar brooch with central feature surrounded by a leaf style setting, with a pair of matched screw back earrings, all marked to back 'Silver'

Pearls assumed faux; bar brooch dimensions:

ID - 470515 - A collection of silver and silver tone rings in modernist designs, including some matched, some marked 925 or STG, sizes 6-10

Vendor reports all tested as silver; total weight approx. 86.52g

ID - 470516 - Two pairs of 9ct gold earrings, including a pair of small Unoaerre (Italian) hoops with pressed detail, marked 375 with artel and maker's mark, and a pair of small gold flowers, marked to stud with various texts including 375

Total weight approx. 2.82g
Largest (hoops) approx.:

ID - 470517 - Five pairs of silver tone earrings, such as diamante, marcasite, and sterling, including a pair of Mexican sterling leaves with cypher style mark, a pair of silver marcasite and nephrite flower screw back earrings, a pair of silver huggie earrings, a pair of glittery white stone earrings, and a pair of diamante drop earrings

Total weight of silver/925 marked earrings approx. 15.57g
Largest (diamante drops):

ID - 470518 - A gorgeous vintage 'Opal' mechanical ladies watch, in gold tone sterling silver case and band with opal chip decoration and a marcasite dial surround, with a seventeen jewels Swiss movement in working condition (winds, ticks, hands move) and stainless steel back

Some minor wear, patina; dial approx.:

ID - 470519 - Two near antique look novelty brooches, one of a spider and fly, the spider decorated with blue body and a green paste stone, the other of a bird with faux pearl body, both likely brass

Largest (spider and fly):

ID - 470520 - An assortment of quality pearl jewellery, including a spray brooch, a pair of cluster earrings and a pair of deco style earrings, and a gold tone bar and pearl bracelet

All marked variously for silver or sterling silver, excepting bracelet (unmarked), total weight of silver marked items: 15.99g
Bracelet length:

ID - 470521 - A sterling silver green stone necklace, consisting of eleven green stones, possibly peridots, in alternating round and marquise cuts, on a sterling silver chain, with o-clasp marked 925

Total weight approx.: 6.47g

ID - 470522 - A selection of 6 superb 'Holmegaard' (Denmark) glassware - all mouthblown and handcrafted, comprising a large and small 'Kluk Kluk' decanter combination, and 4 'Tivoli' small wine/large port glasses

#11
Tallest decanter measured

ID - 470523 - Eleven hardcover copies of Miller's Antiques price guide, c.1981-1988, 1990, 1993, and 1997, covering two decades of antiques and collectables and their changing prices!

Some wear to covers, otherwise good

ID - 470524 - A beautiful antique two train mantle clock, in lacquered timber with quality patinated brass decoration, including an openwork chapter ring over a paper dial, brass feet and lug handles with marble decoration

In partly working condition; chimes on the hour and half hour, does not sustain movement, pendulum and key included; chips to dial window and minor patination

ID - 470525 - An antique timber and marble washstand and dresser, with marble top and shelf and tiled backboard, with multi drawer underside on bun feet

As found for restoration; break to marble, comes part assembled, various previous repairs and losses

ID - 470526 - Four large wooden frames, as found

Largest: 102 x 71 cm

ID - 470527 - Lena Sotskova (b 1963, Russian) 'High Society', limited edition reproduction giclee print artist embellished with paint and glaze on canvas, editioned 233/375 and signed 'Lena Sotskova' LR, in excellent condition

small chip to LL corner of frame

Dimensions of frame

ID - 470528 - A vintage timber corner seating booth, bench and table, each with vinyl upholstery, with lift up seats for extra storage

As found, age related wear and tear

ID - 470529 - An antique Carlton Ware (England) 'Blushware' heather flower tobacco jar in floral and flow blue colours,

Previous repaired large crack to lid, some residue

ID - 470530 - A pair of handsome carved wooden male and femal busts, one bearing the card 'With the Compliments of The Head of the Federal Military Government, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces' Lagos Nigeria, 1979

ID - 470531 - A vintage ceramic tableware assortment, including two Royal Doulton (England) 'Bunnykins' dishes, a F. Warne & Co for Grimwades (England) Beatrix Potter duo, and a Thomas Trent cereal bowl

Largest:

ID - 470532 - A quality R. M. Williams (Australia) leather organiser, in rich burgundy brown with brass tone fitting and stud clasp to front, suede interior, and multiple pockets

Some small marks, wear, otherwise excellent

ID - 470533 - A selection of 5 quality bakeware items: 4 quiche dishes including pieces by Pillivuyt (France), and Wedgwood & Poole (England); a Royal Doulton oval baker with handles

#13
Oval baker measured

ID - 470534 - A vintage hand woven wool rug with geometric Berber-style design in grey, red, navy and white, self-fringe to one end, excellent condition

ID - 470535 - A tall cast iron water pump, painted white

As found

ID - 470536 - Four framed works, including two limited edition prints, an antique style engraving, and a mixed media textile piece, most of streetscapes or architectural subjects

Dimensions of largest frame

ID - 470537 - A Louis XV French style commode dresser with ornate gold tone handles and fittings with a beautiful green marble top

Top with break to corner, previous repair to marble, some loss and wear

ID - 470538 - Lynne Pickering (contemporary, Australian), Untitled (painting of poppies on a gold ground), synthetic polymer on canvas with impasto technique, SLR 'Lynne Pickering', unframed, stretched and ready to hang

ID - 470539 - A large painting of a flower-filled meadow, oil on canvas, unsigned, cream frame, in excellent condition

Dimensions of frame

ID - 470540 - A solid timber single bed frame on casters, steel sides, cabriole legs to foot, peg-board base

Dimensions of head

ID - 470541 - A vintage solid timber butchers block/work bench with fantastic patina

ID - 470542 - Four large wooden frames, as found

Largest: 116 x 72 cm

ID - 470543 - An elegant double bed frame with inlay design and serpentine curve to foot, on castors, steel sides, pegboard base

Dimensions of head

ID - 470544 - Five large frames with gold-tone coating

All as found

Largest: 109 x 68 cm

ID - 470545 - A pink Turkish rug, Havana Collection, made of cotton and polyester, 400 pick meter, 7mm pile height

ID - 470546 - A large antique-style silver-tone mirror with scroll work topper

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