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Antiques, Vintage and Collectables Section 8

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ID - 471456 - A three drawer Victorian cedar chest of drawers

ID - 471457 - A vintage cedar dresser featuring mirror, spindle back, ornate carving, and metal handles, nice piece
Minor wear evident, otherwise appears in good vintage condition.

ID - 471458 - Two antique European landscapes, appear to be two versions of the same scene, oil on canvas, one initialled 'JYD' to LR, otherwise no visible signature, both inscribed to verso 'JY Dawbarn', possibly referring to Joseph Yelverton Dawbarn (1856-1943, British)

Dimensions of larger frame

ID - 471459 - A Victorian style hardwood Chiffonier with applied carving to the door fronts and backboard

minor wear to top including crack developing along grain

ID - 471460 - An Edwardian hardwood timber 3 door,2 drawer sideboard with carved door fronts and backboard, requires restoration.

ID - 471461 - Eight decorative maps, including world and English counties, vintage reproductions after antique originals

light discolouration, glass to one for replacement

Dimensions of largest frame

ID - 471462 - A Parker Furniture Australia two door cabinet with shelves above circular brass-tone knobs, Parker maker's stamp to rear

small chip to rear base, does not affect stability or display, minor light wear to top

ID - 471463 - Three traveller's landscape sketches, one William George Jennings (1763-1854, British 'Figures by a Woodland Lake, no visible signature, Krios Gallery London label to verso including title of work and artist name, another signed G Spottiswood '29, another of a desert scene, two watercolours and one likely oil on card, two in matching frames

Dimensions of largest frame

ID - 471464 - A selection of complimentary prints including a print from plate 547 'Ladies Paris Fashion', originally produced in 1833; and a botanical print of Horto Van Houtteano's 'Pimprenelle', both found in ornate gold toned wooden frame

Ladies fashion print measured

ID - 471465 - A late Victorian style cedar dressing table with ornately carved mirror surround and ornate base, some signs of repair.

ID - 471466 - An antique lithographic portrait of a young lady, with bedazzled details and glitter in a beautiful quality frame, featuring a blue and bronze embellished design

With wear as appropriate to age

ID - 471467 - A vintage A. Gianelli (Italian) bust of an Italianate lady, in composite alabaster on a marble base

Signed to back, some surface wear

ID - 471468 - A superb vintage timber display cabinet featuring curved leadlight front and two shelves inside. Appears in good condition - nice old piece

ID - 471469 - A portrait of a young man with a pipe, pencil on paper, SLR 'FL Emanuel', possibly Frank Lewis Emanuel (1865-1948, British)

ID - 471470 - A framed print of Cambridge university colleges featuring their crests and the year the college opened, also features a list of famous academics who attended, including, Isaac Newton and Lord Tennyson

ID - 471471 - A copy of the antique map 'Peloponesus nunc Morea' Ancient Greece, hand coloured, decorative cartouche with title illustrated with various gods LR, inset with city plan of Ancient Corinth LR, first published 1711

discolouration including signs of foxing

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471472 - A quality antique cabinet in Jacobean revival style, with three drawers and two cupboards, with beautiful carved details, designed to store a table service,

ID - 471473 - Sylvia Fitton (active mid 20th century, Australian) 'The Old Colonial Inn Berrima', ink and wash on paper, SLR 'Sylvia Fitton'

light discolouration to paper

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471474 - An antique Gillbert mantle clock c.1922, made in Winsted, Connecticut (USA). Piece appears in original working condition. Features timber case, original double-sided key, and sterling silver plaque marked 'Presented to F.F.Corkery from a few of his friends on the eve of his wedding 31.5.22'.
Condition notes: Mechanism appears to be in working order, font timber panel displays crack, back door hinges need repair.

ID - 471475 - A vintage Spalding and March cricket bat with maker's brands inscribed to front

ID - 471476 - An etching of a man with handlebar moustache, editioned 1/150 and titled 'A Man' under plate margin, signed in print (indistinct)

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471477 - A copy of the 1861 map 'South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland' by Alexander Keith Johnston FRSE (1804-1871, Scottish), engraved and printed by W & AK Johnson, hand coloured borders and hydrography, published in 'The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography' 1861, published by William Blackwood & Sons (Edinburgh and London)

light marks and discolouration, small creases and tears, especially at edges

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471478 - Two framed needlepoints after Australian paintings, and a third of an idyllic European scene with forest, cottage and horses, beautifully framed

Dimensions of largest frame

ID - 471479 - A vintage brown metal oval storage/carry case with hinged lid

ID - 471480 - An antique handcoloured engraving depicting Stonehenge, accompanied by three more handcoloured antique engravings, one depicting Cataract Gorge Launceston

Some discolouration to paper

Dimensions of largest frame

ID - 471481 - A pair of quality antique timber tavern style benches with fantastic surface wear and visible mortise joins and rustic look

Good used, worn overall condition, dimensions each:

ID - 471482 - A quality antique dining table and chairs, featuring matching carved details, to the chairs and table, includes seven chairs and two carvers,

Table measured

ID - 471483 - A large coloured print of Victorian painting 'The Three Friends' featuring sweet framed in red toned timber

Some foxing to window mat and damage to outer corners

ID - 471484 - An antique painting depicting watercraft in a canal, watercolour on paper, SLR 'Bernh. H��ppe 89'

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471485 - An ornate antique look side table, with breakfront three lobed shape and extensive burr veneering, with six drawers on ornately carved legs with slight splaying, possibly in French or Queen Anne revival styles

Legs possibly a later addition, in a different stain; veneering lifting and warping in areas, minor losses

ID - 471486 - A white powder coated square aluminium outdoor table with 4 chairs

ID - 471487 - Two nineteenth century landscapes, one William George Jennings (1763-1854, British) 'Acre Lane Clapham' 1834, title in pencil under image margin, no visible signature, Krios Gallery London label attached to verso including artist name and title of work, the other picture titled 'Greenwich' depicting the town skyline on the horizon, initialled (indistinct) and dated 'Oct 1835' LL

light discolouration, including to Jennings work around edges of paper nearest mount

Dimensions of larger frame

ID - 471488 - A superb tall turned wooden vase

ID - 471489 - Four Regency style dining chairs including one carver in green velvet upholstery.

ID - 471490 - A circular bevelled edge mirror in a painted plaster frame. Frami is badly cracked around entire circumference.

ID - 471491 - A hall runner in tones of cream, blue and green, features bird design and frilled ends

ID - 471492 - Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851, English) a set of four handcoloured etchings depicting hunting scenes, first published by I W Laird, London, 1841

discolouration to paper

Dimensions of each frame

ID - 471493 - A pair of mid-century portraits of Papuan elders titled 'Pari Elder' and 'Manto Woman', charcoal and conte on ochre coloured paper, SLR 'Jade 67' and 'Jade 68'

Discolouration to mount board

Dimensions of each frame

ID - 471494 - Jack Shahine (contemporary, Australian), of an oversized vase-shaped plant pot holder, cast grout with paint splattered surface, signed 'J Shahine'

ID - 471495 - Three Victorian style cedar Balloon Back dining chairs in Tapestry upholstery.

ID - 471496 - A French style drum topped tripod display/plant stand for restoration.

ID - 471497 - Three pieces of marigold carnival glass comprising oval two handled dish and tri footed sugar bowl and creamer

ID - 471498 - A fabulous large crystal punch bowl with base and lid, great quality with a few small chips, measured with base and lid

ID - 471499 - A large art uranium glass bowl with pleated side and base design

ID - 471500 - An ornate and colourful ceramic clock featuring an eighteen century couple and shape and swirl designs, marked 730 to base

ID - 471501 - A Davidson, Art Deco, amber cloud glass bowl

ID - 471502 - A Stuart crystal footed bowl with stylised leaf and berry design to top and concentric rings to base of bowl, marked to base

ID - 471503 - A vintage early century style Wig stand in good condition

ID - 471504 - A striking modern facetted glass purple sommerso style vase

ID - 471505 - A vintage amber art glass ashtray or dish with suspended bubble pattern

ID - 471506 - A vintage look lacquered red apple box

Some minor chipping/loss to lacquer, marked ROVAN to base

ID - 471507 - A pair of antique opaline glass lustres with crystal pendants

ID - 471508 - A vintage green uranium glass stemmed vase

ID - 471509 - A colourful red, pink, yellow, and gold fleck art glass vase

ID - 471510 - A set of five vintage green uranium glass small tri footed bowls with swirl pattern and fabulous glow

ID - 471511 - A large light shade in salmon pink glass with brass fitting

ID - 471512 - A vintage Villeroy and Boch, Luxembourg, six piece 'Monaco' grape vine pattern cup and saucer set in original box

ID - 471513 - An oval mirror with gold-tone frame

ID - 471514 - An assortment of quality ceramics, including a Wedgwood (England) majolica leaf dish, two ombre Newtone pottery small vases, and a large tabbed Royal Art Pottery (England) pitcher

ID - 471515 - Five Royal Wessex Crystal glasses in a box

ID - 471516 - A mid century amber glass pitcher with frosted base, stylised geometric design and gilded detail with five matching glasses

ID - 471517 - A lovely lot of diamond cut glass and crystal comprising a basket vase (measured), dressing table tray, pair of candle sticks and round lidded bowl

ID - 471518 - A stunning Royal Albert 'English Buffet' round platter with floral patterns, in good condition

ID - 471519 - A large Royal Doulton (England) 'The Coppice' D5803 earthenware dinner service, circa 1930-1960, total 57 pieces, all appear in very good condition, including:

Eight teacups and saucers
Eight cereal bowls
Eight bowls
Eight dinner plates
Eight entr��e plates
Eight side plates
And a small saucer, for teabags or as a spoon rest

Largest:

ID - 471520 - A collection of pretty floral dinner ware including Royal Albert, Meakin, Grindley and Royal Winton

ID - 471521 - Two vintage lidded serving dishes with crimson stripe, moulded ribbon finial to lid and gilded detail, numbered to base 1008, more crazing to one than the other

ID - 471522 - A pair of Australian pottery wall pockets, including a Casey Ware pocket with scalloping in green, yellow, and maroon, and a Diana green and brown pocket with spirals

Both in very good condition, Casey ware with original sticker, some surface crazing
Largest (Casey):

ID - 471523 - A gathering of glasswear guaranteed to gratify including stemmed glasses, a bowl and more, as found

ID - 471524 - Five decorative plates in green tones from makers including Wedgwood and Spode

ID - 471525 - Set of Six Arcoroc Shot Coffee Cups with Saucers

ID - 471526 - A vintage Royal Winton Grimwades part dinner setwith stylised primula design, comprising lidded serving dish and eleven plates in two sizes

ID - 471527 - An assortment of ceramic dishes, including Royal Winton chintz and Carlton ware foxglove dishes, plus a charming Tams Ware (Longton) creamer, total 10 pcs

Some overall wear; largest:

ID - 471528 - A large assortment of vintage Penguin classic books, including authors such as Ford Maddox Ford, Bertrand Russell, Doris Lessing, Ruth Park, and more; all as found, fantastic reading copies!

ID - 471529 - A very large Pates (Australia) pottery pitcher or jug, in ombre brown to green tones with rippled surface and angular handle, marked to base

ID - 471530 - Six books on history and biography, including 'Lectures on European History', 'The Outline of Art', 'Mistress to an Age', 'Bonaparte in Egypt', Voltaire's 'History of Charles XII, King of Sweden', and 'Sir John Franklin in Tasmania, 1837-1843'

All in good used condition

ID - 471531 - Three empty vintage green Penfold Wines flagons with handles and lids

ID - 471532 - An assortment of quality literature by famous names: Henry James, Albert Camus, W. Somerset Maugham, and Thomas Hardy, total nine, all in good vintage preloved condition

ID - 471533 - A large lot of 45rpm records including The Beatles, ABBA, Santana, Carpenters, Shakin' Stevens, Australian Crawl and many more, majority in cardboard protective covers with original covers intact

All appear in good to very good used condition

ID - 471534 - Three lovely large cut/pressed glass and crystal bowls, two with pedestals

Largest:

ID - 471535 - A collection of ceramics, including a shorter and sons Staffordshire Rose Bouquet dish, a Spodes Velamour England floral vase, a Carlton ware yellow maple leaf, a pair of sweet tea service items including a blue jug and sugar bowl and a wall hung bird figurine marked 'Germany' to back

As found,

ID - 471536 - A large collection of 'Nelson' French language classics, with sixteen stories in matching hardcovers, as found in good, well read condition

ID - 471537 - A vintage 'Yip Lee Woh' (Singapore & Malaysia) reptile leather handbag, presumed crocodile, in ochre brown with brass fittings and clasp, with very soft suede interior with maker's label and additional small matched coin purse, circa 1970s

As found; some minor wear to edges, one end of handle unattached but fixed with good stitching, small spots of patina

ID - 471538 - Four TRAX H.O. scale Baltimore and Ohio Passenger Cars plus TWO TRI-ANG suburban "Red Rattler" passenger cars.

ID - 471539 - Eight books on Greco-Roman history and thought, including a c.1901 copy of 'The Nichomachean Ethics of Aristotle', two copies of Cicero in latin with glossaries, Smith's 'Smaller Classical Dictionary', 'Portrait of Socrates' by Sir Richard Livingstone, 'Cicero de Senectute' by E. S. Shuckburgh, 'The Republic of Plato', and Chamber's 'History of Ancient Greece', all in good to very good vintage condition

ID - 471540 - An assortment of Australian literature, including a first edition copy of 'Australian and Other Poems' by Roderick J. Flanagan, c.1887, M. H. Gill; Sydney, all in good, vintage used condition, total 4pcs

ID - 471541 - A rare 1847 German language miniature three volume set of 'The Mysteries of Paris' by Eugene Sue, published by Otto Wigand; Leipzig, appears complete and in very good condition with minimal yellowing and some wear to edges, gilding to spines bright, pages on one volume with impact or insect damage to edge

Each volume approx.

ID - 471542 - A pair of vintage ceramic cat and dog bookends, small chip to base of one

ID - 471543 - A first edition copy of 'That Men Should Fear' by John Naish (Welsh/Australian, b.1923 - d.1963), c.1963, published by Hutchinson & Co.; Sydney, with original dust jacket (creased, torn) and owner's name to interior, some yellowing, otherwise very good

ID - 471544 - A beautiful copy of 'Opera at Home', a guide to various popular opera, with images and references to purchasable records of the time, third edition c.1925, published by The Gramophone Co. (HMV), in very good overall condition with some loosening to the binding

ID - 471545 - Two hardback books by Eleanor Dark (Australian, b.1901 - d.1985), including 'The Timeless Land' c.1941, and 'Storm of Time' c.1948, both first editions, published by Collins; Sydney, with dustcovers, as found with tears and wear to exterior, some staining, otherwise good

ID - 471546 - An assortment of charming vintage children's books, including two A.A. Milne books: 'Winnie the Pooh' and 'Now We Are Six', plus 'Pollyanna', 'The Story of Dr. Dolittle', 'Stories of King Arthur and his Knights', and 'The Children's Wonder Book', all in well read condition, some loose binding and leaves

ID - 471547 - A collection of vintage Japanese themed books; including a bilingual copy of 'The Rainbow' and 'The Blind Man' by D. H. Lawrence, 'Kappa' by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, 'Ashikari and the story of Shunkin' by Junichiro Tanizaki, 'Kokoro' by Soseki Natsume, and 'A Moonflower in Heaven' by Yoichi Nakagawa, all in good well read vintage condition

ID - 471548 - Six books on history and society, including 'The Meaning of Treason' by Rebecca West, 'August 1914' by Barbara W. Tuchman, 'Ancient Times: A History of the Early World' by James Henry Breasted, 'A Study of History' by Arnold J. Toynbee, 'Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy' by Joseph A. Schumpeter, and a 'Modern Introduction to Psychology' by Rex & Margaret Knight

All in very good to good used condition

ID - 471549 - A great lot of vintage flower holders of different shapes and sizes including five metal kenzans, two interchangeable plastic kenzans with metal bases, a glass flower frog and three plastic suction cup flower holders, one in original box

ID - 471550 - A set of four 'Marquis by Waterford' stemmed glasses in good condition

ID - 471551 - An assortment of Aldous Huxley literature, including 'Time Must Have a Stop', 'Point Counterpoint', 'Eyeless in Gaza', 'Those Barren Leaves', and 'Grey Eminence', all in good well read condition

ID - 471552 - A vintage Russian literature collection, including 'A Treasury of Russian Literature', 'The Lady with the Dog, and other stories' by Chekov, and various Tolstoy, including a three volume collection of 'Ordeal' and two editions of Tolstoy's War & Peace, all in very good vintage condition

ID - 471553 - A large assortment of antique and vintage literature for the German language student, including a copy of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and two volumes on the works of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, plus short stories, myths, and legends, workbooks and translation helpers, all as found, in various conditions, some with damage and loose pages, binding, some very good

ID - 471554 - A C. 1880s Victorian George Jones and Sons Crescent china large oval platter with Chrysanthemum brown transferware pattern, This is about 10" across the handles, a plate for cakes or sandwiches. No chips or cracks, in very good condition for age

ID - 471555 - A fantastic 1941 Singer sewing machine and desk on four wheels with iron base and timber top, model 201K, serial number ED144456, with accessories and original leather belt

Untested, in very good overall condition

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