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Antiques, Vintage & Collectables Section 3 Closing 4th April 2023 from 6 pm

Online Auction: | Location: Showrooms | 10 Wiluna St, FYSHWICK

ID - 472419 - A striking antique-style French mirror, with large baroque scrolling and bevelled edge mirror

As found; extensive repairs and cracking to surface, loss to one side, various touch ups

ID - 472420 - A folk art style wooden chest featuring floral designs
In good condition

ID - 472421 - An antique-style occasional chair, features ornate golden timber frame with brocade upholstery, rattan at top of seat back for repair

ID - 472422 - A quality Tula (Russian) mid 20th century samovar, with lovely stained timber handles, silver body with ornate chamfered feet and body, non electric

In good overall condition; some patination and wear appropriate to age

ID - 472423 - A vintage collection of beautiful South American butterflies and moths, including examples of urania leilus (Green-Banded Urania), prepona laertes (shaded blue leafwing), caligo (Owl Butterfly), morpho didius (Giant Blue Morpho) and many more in a clear display box

All as found; some with some deterioration and damage, loosening mounting glue
Box dimensions:

ID - 472424 - A stunning antique 19th century Jacobean revival hall table with carved back and two figural lion handled drawers

Some wear and scuffing, appropriate to age, a small loss

ID - 472425 - A Singer 201K Simanco sewing machine, c. 1947, Serial number EE282535, with cast iron base and foot pedal.

ID - 472426 - An antique grandfather chair with blue & gold brocade, on castors, in good used condition

ID - 472427 - Four retro pictures for the gallery wall, including print of boats at harbour, pressed copper art panel, needlepoint map and a collagraph SLR (indistinct)

perspex to needlepoint frame for replacement

Dimensions of largest frame

ID - 472428 - A two seater cane lounge chair painted white

ID - 472429 - A set of four retro Pyrex Horizon Blue mixing bowls, c1969, first released to mark the Apollo II Moon landing, in great condition, small chip to rim of smallest, light wear to surface of some

Dimensions of largest bowl

ID - 472430 - Reg Gregor (1947-2013, Australian), Untitled (two sailboats on rough sea), oil on canvasboard, SLR 'R.Gregor', '38/fg' to verso

Dimensions of frame

ID - 472431 - A quality blackwood mid Century-style Sears Morton entertainment cabinet/buffet, nicely-made piece, appears in good used condition.

ID - 472432 - A vintage solid timber dining table on castors

ID - 472433 - A set of seven dining chairs, featuring glossy white timber frames with burlap covered cushions - pieces appear as new

ID - 472434 - A vintage Moroccan copper kettle, nice an heavy

ID - 472435 - A fascinating wall hanging shadow box full of hand crafted miniature pieces, including marbled ceramic teapots, turned wooden pieces, and porcelain miniatures

#42
Box dimensions:

ID - 472436 - A single seater cane arm chair painted white

ID - 472437 - A framed print of a gentleman golfer, in vintage style and dress with his plus fours and brouges, marked to back for 'Manuscript Limited England', with accompanied scrolled brass stand

#37
Print dimensions incl. frame:

ID - 472438 - A quality timber veneer Alrob Furniture (Victoria) tall boy chest of eight drawers, maker's label and date stamp 25 May 1984 to inside top drawer, timber runners, light wear and weathering to top

ID - 472439 - Ken Scott, (b918, American) a depiction of an interior with a cat, fruit and floral arrangements, on woven fabric, likely a silk scarf, SLR 'Ken Scott'

Dimensions of frame

ID - 472440 - A stylish retro TEAC radio in cream

As found, powered up, no further testing

ID - 472441 - A very large Pates (Australia) floral vase in the form of a blossoming flower, in magenta to green, marked to base

ID - 472442 - A large near-antique chest of drawers with later knobs, crack to grain on top of chest

ID - 472443 - A hand-made African-style drum, terracotta base with animal skin drum head - piece appears handmade

ID - 472444 - A striking Betty Sully (active late 20th century, Native American) pottery pitcher, marked to base 'Betty Sully, 1982'

ID - 472445 - A pair of Sears Morton blackwood mid-century-style buffet side cabinets, appear in good condition, quality-made pieces

ID - 472446 - Original Signs from Rodgers Department Store Canberra Civic C1960s. Reads 'Rodgers Santa's 3rd Floor Gift Store'
The Store was Located where Tiny's Green Shed Underground is Currently. A Great Piece of Canberra History
One Complete Sign and Several Incomplete Signs
Paper on Particle Board

as Found, Age-related Wear

ID - 472447 - Two antique chromolithographic illustrations of poultry from 'The Illustrated Book of Poultry' by Lewis Wright, first published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin, Belle Sauvage Works, 1873, in matching frames with oak leaf and acorn borders

ducks loose in frame, light consistent discolouration to paper

Dimensions of each frame

ID - 472448 - A beautiful solid wood sideboard with four drawers, three door storage and metal handles, in good condition, some scratches to surface present

ID - 472449 - A octagon oriental style storage chest with Japanese text to lining, including lock and key, in good condition

ID - 472450 - An art glass vase featuring abstract blue and pink colours with a short bottle neck shape

ID - 472451 - A vintage Chinese cabinet, two doors and two drawers, minor marks and chips to surface

ID - 472452 - A nicely-made dressmakers dummy/mannequin - appears in good condition

ID - 472453 - A Wedgewood eight place setting, in 'Colchester' pattern, c. 1962- 1997, including eight trios, eight dinner plates, eight entree plates, eight small bowls, and two serving dishes,

Cup measured

ID - 472454 - A quality circular timber extension table in midcentury style

Some scuffing and wear, with rectangular extension

ID - 472455 - A set of four Pegar Grafted dining chairs upholstered in teal in very good used condition, deep cherry coloured finish to timber frames

ID - 472456 - Ray Giles (active late 20th century, Australian), 'The Hartley Valley' 1998, oil on canvas board, SLR 'Ray Giles', framed with original artist label to verso, in fine condition

Dimensions of frame

ID - 472457 - A Tessa bentwood armchair with matching footrest light grey/green leather upholstery, as found, with wear including staining to leather

ID - 472458 - A gorgeous Wembley Ware (Australia) lustre platter of a blue crayfish on a ruffled lettuce leaf

A radial assortment of hairline cracks to base, otherwise very good

ID - 472459 - Two small round wooden tables in good condition

ID - 472460 - A hand crafted wall mirror with shelf and carved foliate detail to lower LH corner of oval frame

ID - 472461 - Allen Designs' foxy resin planter- vibrant and adorable piece, appears as new. H: 31cm

ID - 472462 - A midcentury-style sideboard buffet cabinet featuring lots of storage - In the style of Noblett Teak

ID - 472463 - A nice ornate cane decorative single bed head, perfect for a wall mounted decorative panel

ID - 472464 - A vintage mirror with scalloped edge and cold work floral design, metal clasps to sides, metal chain to verso

ID - 472465 - An early twentieth century dressing table with bevelled edge, arch top mirror, oak

some wear to top , including marks, scrapes, discolourationA

ID - 472466 - John Constable (1776-1837, English), 'The White Horse' (1819), a glazed reproduction print after an original painting, marked 'B15/3' and 'B70+' in chalk to verso

Dimensions of frame

ID - 472467 - A framed antique copy of a map, titled 'Nuove scoperte fatte nel 1765, 67, e 69 nel Mare del Sud 1779-1795', or Australia, New Zealand, and some South Pacific islands, as recorded in the late 18th century; hand coloured etching on paper, a partially reduced view of the original, possibly a later 19th century reproduction

Appears in very good condition, with yellowing mattboard and frame with light wear, loss
Frame approx.:

ID - 472468 - Two charming red armchairs with country chic style upholstery on cabriole feet

ID - 472469 - A set of black vintage fire tools comprising, brush and pan on stand

ID - 472470 - An antique style side table with a single drawer

ID - 472471 - Two rare vintage golf clubs; a putter with brass head and rubber ball extractor to top plus an older club with wooden, possibly hickory, shaft, stamped ro head 'PG Herrilee Sydney'

ID - 472472 - An antique look telescope with excellent patina and turning eye piece,

As found, many dents, chipped glass,

ID - 472473 - Marina Coffee Table by John E. Coyle Ltd

ID - 472474 - A handsome antique Georgian mirror, with rounded edges and banded detail to sides with ledge to bottom, mounts for wall hanging

Some surface wear, patina appropriate to age

ID - 472475 - A painting depicting willows by a river, oil on canvas on masonite, SLL 'E McGregor'

Dimensions of frame

ID - 472476 - An assortment of vintage golf clubs with blue leather bag,

ID - 472477 - A lovely red leather look chesterfield lounge from 'House of Chesterfield', marked under seat cushions, on timber bun feet

Some light wear

ID - 472478 - A large floor rug with floral design in blue and peach on a cream background

ID - 472479 - A loooong hall runner featuring blue, cream and orange floral designs

As found, signs of use

ID - 472480 - A large collection of vintage Minton (England) tea ware in 1930s green, cups, cake plate and pot with white handles, most impressed to base 'Minton England', accompanied by a Grindley (England) 'Almond Petal' milk jug in similar green, complete tea set with cake plate for three plus many more saucers and plates, total over twenty five pieces

small blemish to tip of tea pot spout, otherwise appear in great condition

Dimensions of pot

ID - 472481 - A pair of quality near matched crystal decanters, with original stoppers; one with a smaller mouth, the other larger

Both in excellent condition, very very minor fleabite chips to mouth of larger
Largest:

ID - 472482 - A pair of Victorian spade back cedar dining chairs and an upholstered carver.

ID - 472483 - Three framed pictures, including two floral still life oil paintings, one SLL "E.Lane", and the other SLR "Beaden", accompanied by a reproduction print of 'Bridge Over a Pond of Lilies' by Claude Monet

Monet print measured

ID - 472484 - A retro timber veneer dressing table for restoration, without mirror, otherwise appears structurally sound

ID - 472485 - A retro mid-century Camberware (Australia) timber and orange anodised pot plant stand, original label to interior

ID - 472486 - A copy of 'Hokusai' with beautiful reproductions of the artist's woodcuts and biography, by Matti Forrer, published by Prestel Verlag, Munich, 2010

ID - 472487 - A solid timber entertainment unit, would make great storage unit, maker's label to back 'The Furniture Werkx', Queanbeyan minor damage to back, does not detract from display or soundness

ID - 472488 - A framed antique look hand coloured etching 'Das Rousseau Denkmal zu Genf (The Rousseau Monument in Geneva)', circa 1870, with some tinting and whitening, surface slightly rippled under matboard, overall in very good condition

ID - 472489 - A complete two volume leather bound set of The Holy Bible containing notes, illustrations and practical observations by the Rev. Matthew Henry, published in 1835 in London. Some fraying to paper and leather.

ID - 472490 - A large lustreware Mingay (Australia) vase, in florid form

ID - 472491 - A retro Stonehill Furniture timber veneer cocktail cabinet with lighting and felt lined drawers to interior, key to locks

Chips to veneer, minor marks and water stains to top

ID - 472492 - Two pairs of beautiful bookends: an antique brass pair with ornate detailing and embroidered panels, and a striking pair of faux book stacks marked 'Australia's Great Books' with a brass candlestick to one and a quill with ink to the other

#43
Light wear, age; largest (book stack, each):

ID - 472493 - A rare copy of the 'Atlas of The Settled Counties of New South Wales', published by Basch & Co Sydney 1872, hand coloured maps with accompanying text

wear consistent with age and use, including marks, stains, discolouration, tears, especially to edges, loose leaf

ID - 472494 - A vintage English timber veneer secretaire desk with lock and key, veneer to drawer and fold-down leather topped desk, maker's stamp and import label to back, minor wear to veneer on top

ID - 472495 - A beautiful Australian cedar extension dining table, round, with four leaves, 120 m diameter, extending to 259 cm, Northern NSW, c1980s, tabletop and leaves 30 mm thick solid cedar, ceramic castors to turned legs, one leg slightly loose

ID - 472496 - Two Victorian style dining chairs with velvet upholstery.

ID - 472497 - A modern two seater sofa with an off white upholstery in good used condition, some marks to upholstery, including on one side, structurally sound, could do with a clean

ID - 472498 - Six vintage cushions, four with handwoven textile to front, likely saddle bags or kilim rugs, other two with elephant tapestry to front

Dimensions of largest four cushions approximately

ID - 472499 - Three pictures, including two vintage reproduction prints after Ellis Rowan (1848-1922, Australian) paintings of bird of paradise species, accompanied by watercolour seaside scene, no visible signature

Dimensions of frames, Rowan prints

ID - 472500 - A unusual decorative ceramic bowl/platter - features abstract fish design

ID - 472501 - A solid timber copper toped coffee table

ID - 472502 - A retro mid-century two-step book case with rounded corners

ID - 472503 - Two framed oil paintings of Australian bushland, including one Janeth Gordon, SLR 'Janeth', titled 'Crisp morning on frosty ground' to verso, and the other SLR 'R.Willis'

'R.Willis' painting measured

ID - 472504 - A solid wood book shelf in good condition

ID - 472505 - A solid wood bookshelf in good condition

ID - 472506 - A vintage hand knotted runner rug in red and indigo

ID - 472507 - A vintage spelter figurine of Ares, God of War, with fine detail, spear missing from raised hand, break to base, still stands straight

ID - 472508 - An antique style merchant's chest in good condition

ID - 472509 - Kiss 'Dynasty' (fair) Hoodoo Gurus 'Mars Needs Guitars (fair) , Cold Chisel 'Swingshift' (vg) and Status Quo 'Hello!' (vg) vinyl LPs

ID - 472510 - An elegant sideboard with makers stamp, 'Modello Mondital Depositato on the back,' in good condition

ID - 472511 - A collection of vintage red and white ceramics, including three lovely ginger jars, serving dishes and more, designs include Johnson Bros 'English Chippendale' and 'Old English Countryside', and Masons Vista' and 'Red Willow', total twelve

Dimensions of largest ginger jar

ID - 472512 - A selection of quality vintage glass, including Kosta Boda 'Grape' and 'Party' platters, and Arcoroc (France) 'Fleur' pieces, no chips, cracks or repairs, total eight

Dimensions of 'Grape' platter

ID - 472513 - An antique Australian colonial flame mahogany chiffonier with carved embellishments, key included

As found, backboard top carving requires repair

ID - 472514 - An antique timber duchess dressing table with oval mirror, turned front legs, carved embellishments and mahogany coloured finish

ID - 472515 - Lynne Pickering (contemporary, Australian), Untitled (four panel painting of poppies), synthetic polymer on canvas with impasto technique, SLL 'Lynne Pickering', unframed, stretched and ready to hang Dimensions of each panel

ID - 472516 - Two ceramic Spode items, both in a blue and white pattern, including a tea canister in 'Italian' pattern as marked to base, and an 'Edwardian childhood' plate featuring classic childhood toys

ID - 472517 - Three antique homewares, including a lovely hand painted Victorian blue cased milk glass vase with applied twin handles, an antique clear orange jug with ruffled edge, and a blue tobacco jar with matte stencilled garland decoration, in Doulton Lambeth style, marked to base 'Made in England' with impressed marks

All in very good condition, small chips to edge of vase, and other minor wear
Largest (vase):

ID - 472518 - A highly decorated pressed depression glass bowl with scalloped razor edge and two vintage glass flower frogs in different designs

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