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Antique, Vintage & Collectables (Inspections: Section 1 & 2)

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ID - 473054 - A retro mid-century Murano-style heavy glass bowl, features tri-footed stepped base, and cherry red/clear tones. Appears in very good condition with no chips

ID - 473055 - Two vintage BOC soda siphons in blue - made in England
Sold as found

ID - 473056 - A large earthenware ceramic vase or candle stick with impressive base and transfer pattern of roses, signed to base, indistinct '75, no chips, cracks or repairs

ID - 473057 - A large resin Guinness toucan

ID - 473058 - A striking bejewelled candle holder, with an array of colours, with a cast iron base

ID - 473059 - A pair of large Staffordshire figures of Scottish hunters on horseback, no chips, cracks or repairs

Dimensions of each approximately

ID - 473060 - A glass basket with handle featuring pressed bird design on sides and purple accents

As found minor wear and tear

ID - 473061 - A Johan Haviland (Bavaria) tea set of pot, covered sugar bowl and eight trios, wear to silver gilt trim, minor marks, otherwise in excellent condition, total twenty pieces

Dimensions of pot

ID - 473062 - A vintage Empire 'Aristocrat' typewriter, made by British typewriters Ltd (England).
Appears in good vintage condition - sold as found, may need a tune up

ID - 473063 - A collection of books on war, politics, and international relations, including 'Year of Decisions' and 'Years of Trial and Hope' by Harry S. Truman, 'Russia Leaves the War' and 'The Decision to Intervene' by George Kennan, 'A Study in Tyranny' by Alan Bullock, and 'Politics among Nations' by Hans J. Morgenthau, and 'The 20 Years Crisis' by E. H. Carr

All in good well read condition, some with slipcovers

ID - 473064 - A set of three vintage Art Deco uranium glass dishes, fleabite chips to bases

ID - 473065 - A set of three vintage table top mincers, different sizes,

Largest measured

ID - 473066 - A black coloured metal mountable lamp with extendable arm

As found untested

folded length measured

ID - 473067 - A Chinese porcelain vase, with elongated neck decorated with various figures and small areas of hand gilding, with an apocryphal six character zhuanshu Daoguang mark

#6

ID - 473068 - A collection of mid-century magazines called 'The Practical Householder' featuring household cleaning and renovation information of the 1950s

One magazine measured

ID - 473069 - Three retro studio pottery pieces, including an elegant lidded canister, and two dishes, both stamped to base, one marked Ramsbury (England)

Dimensions of canister

ID - 473070 - A collection of hand turned and carved timber pieces, including a mortar and pestle, vases, trinket box and more, timbers include cycad, sheoak, Pagoda tree and poplar

Dimensions of largest bowl

ID - 473071 - A set of nine elegant Schott Mainz (Germany) Jenaer Glas coffee cups with cold-worked striped border, each etched to base with maker's mark, no chips, cracks or repairs

Dimensons of each

ID - 473072 - A vintage tin toy friction train, marked International Express MF-804, made in China
Sold as found in used condition

ID - 473073 - A ceramic canister with lid featuring strawberries in relief to canister and lid

ID - 473074 - A set of vintage brass scales on a timber base, with four weights in ounces

ID - 473075 - A striking art glass vase with three beautiful glass flowers, each in a different colours and designs

Vase measured

ID - 473076 - A striking large Royal Dux (Czechoslovakia) ceramic figure of an eagle in flight, hand painted, marked to base, numbered 24454, minor loss to one claw, matte finish, otherwise in excellent condition

ID - 473077 - Four large vintage wooden frames

Largest: 116 x 72 cm

ID - 473078 - An antique coloured lithograph, 'The North-West Prospect of the University and Town of Cambridge', by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (English), published by Middle Temple (1743, London)

Dimensions of frame

ID - 473079 - An antique coloured lithograph by S. O. Bailey after photograph by J. Goodchild, titled 'This South View of Scarborough', some foxing to original paper, framing information to verso

Dimensions of frame

ID - 473080 - Ramon Ward Thompson (b1941, Australian), 'Hills of Bulga', oil on board, SLL 'R.Ward-Thompson 73', artist label to verso, with proof of purchase

Dimensions of frame

ID - 473081 - Margaret Turner (b1946, Australian/local artist) 'Canberra from Black Mountains', pastel on paper, SLL 'M Turner', artist label to verso, with proof of purchase

Dimensions of frame

ID - 473082 - An antique engraving titled 'Veduta di Piazza Navona sopra le rovine del Circo Agonale' (View of Piazza Navona Above the Ruins of the Circus of Domitian) from Giovanni Piranesi (1720���1778, Italian) Vedute di Roma.

Accompanied by a reproduction print of 'Villes De Tarbes', stamped Haut-Pyrenees

Dimension of 'Veduta di Piazza' frame

ID - 473083 - A pair of beautiful brass tone table lamps with shades, some wear on the shades, otherwise appear in good condition

ID - 473084 - A tall art glass vase with a belt of blue about a bright orange and blue, green form

ID - 473085 - A quality timber chest of six drawers, chrome handles, slightly splayed feet and mirror with gently arched frame

ID - 473086 - A vintage decorative print of meadow flowers, including pink poppies

Dimensions of frame

ID - 473087 - A pine bed with a pair of pine bedside tables with three drawers in good condition, as found

Bed dimensions approx. 90cm (H) x 150cm (W) x 200cm (L)
Bedside tables approx. each:

ID - 473088 - A Maxwell & Williams rose patterned tea set for two, no chips, cracks or repairs

Dimensions of pot

ID - 473089 - A beautiful hardwood coffee table with slatted undershelf, in very good condition

ID - 473090 - A farmhouse style coffee table with reclaimed wood top, frame and legs painted white

ID - 473091 - A gold tone wire frame chandelier with tiers of perspex lustres, six light fittings, untested

ID - 473092 - A farmhouse table and eight chairs, white painted frames and reclaimed timber seats, table with extension leaf

ID - 473093 - A vintage pine 'Country Brook' mirror, with a floral detail to the top,

ID - 473094 - A Masons (England) 'Vista' red and white ironstone dinner service for at least five with two serving platters and many additional pieces, various production years, losses of two handles, total over fifty pieces

signs of crazing and staining to some pieces

Dimensions of serving platters

ID - 473095 - A large wire bird cage painted white

As found, no base

ID - 473096 - A set of beautiful Italian terracotta plaque, including a main relief and two seperate birds, each featuring matching designs in blue, yellow and green,

ID - 473097 - An impressive vintage electric six-branched chandelier, lustres need cleaning but otherwise appear in great condition, untested

Dimensions approximately

ID - 473098 - Two double sheepskin rugs, appear near new/as new

Dimensions of each approximately

ID - 473099 - A pedestal table on cabriole legs in good condition

ID - 473100 - Carlos de Asumendi (active late 20th century, 'Butterfly', pint on metallic foil, Warnpike Decorator Prints label to verso dated 1989

Dimensions of frame

ID - 473101 - Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640, Flemish) 'Leda and the Swan', decorative reproduction print of the original painting after a lost painting by Michelangelo

Dimensions of frame

ID - 473102 - 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 - 473103 - 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 - 473104 - A Parker Furniture timber display cabinet, in very good condition

ID - 473105 - Three old printer's font drawers

As found,

ID - 473106 - A large antique T. & C. Clark & Co. (England) cast iron campfire cooking pot, with English diamond registry mark and indistinct maker's label '[...] and Co.', attr. late 19th century

As found; large crack to front, rusty surface, dimensions w/out handle:

ID - 473107 - Bernard Sahm (1926-2011, Australian) stoneware bowl with striped design, no chips, cracks or repairs

ID - 473108 - A TG Green (England) 'Granville' lidded casserole in amber shades, accompanied by a second English lidded casserole in similar shade

minor mark to inside rim of TG Green dish

Dimensions of TG Green casserole

ID - 473109 - Attributed to Rudolf Dybka, a striking large retro studio ceramic owl shaped candle lantern, glazed earthenware, signed to base 'Dybka', access panel secured by spring to back of figure, no chips, cracks or repairs

ID - 473110 - Ian Drummond (active mid-late 20th century, Australian) large studio pottery bowl with landscape design, signed to base 'Drummond', Beaver Galleries label attached to base

ID - 473111 - A vintage timber port barrel with stand
Barrel dimensions - Dia: 18cm, L: 26cm

ID - 473112 - A vintage sandwich style advertising chalkboard sign with wooden frame and Streets Ice cream heart logo to top

as found, wear, including some losses to legs

ID - 473113 - Three vintage biscuit tins, includes Wilkinson's Pontefract Cakes, Aulsebrook's Biscuits Sydney, and Barton's Bonbonniere Almond Kisses.
Tallest: 13cm

ID - 473114 - A Bushells Tea 3kg cylindrical tin,vibrant blue colour, appears in good condition with only minor surface rust to top

ID - 473115 - A one gallon rustic vintage glass bottle with a timber carry case,

Bottle measured,

ID - 473116 - A vintage Bendigo pottery stoneware bicentennial wine jug/drink dispenser,
Sold as fond

ID - 473117 - A set of three vintage camp ovens marked to base 'WKM 20T Dutch Oven', in a timber hardwood carry box,

Box measured

ID - 473118 - Two old printer's font drawers

As found,

ID - 473119 - A large vintage rustic metal trunk, painted green

ID - 473120 - A pair of vintage cane side tables with smoky glass tops and rattan weave sides

Dimensions each:

ID - 473121 - 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 - 473122 - A vintage timber chair, with pressed timber seat, bentwood base and spindle back detail, and a rustic bright orange paint finish

As found

ID - 473123 - A charming antique tub chair, with carved openwork back splats and french style blue fabric seat and back on turned legs with castor feet

Some splitting, wear, minor stains to fabric

ID - 473124 - A tall cast iron water pump, painted white

As found

ID - 473125 - A large maritime painting of ships under sail, oil on canvas on board, SLR (indistinct, possibly 'Wetton'

Dimensions of frame

ID - 473126 - Two Royal Stafford trios (one AF) plus one other

ID - 473127 - A large assortment of quality William Naylor & Co. (Birmingham) silver plate king's pattern cutlery, each with 'AMR' monogram and NC & Co. in shield mark with gothic 'EP', crown, and date letter, including six dinner forks, two serving spoons, five dinner spoons, and an entree fork

Largest:

ID - 473128 - A mixture of very collectable war effort and propaganda tin buttons, medals and song book, buttons include 'Our Day Nation & Honour' dedicated to nurse Edith Cavell, 'For Victory' and 'Remembrance Day 25th April 1915'
Also Included are Two 'Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing' Medals, Belonging to D. Keary and a 1917 Song Book 'Song: British Heroine Nurse Cavell'.

ID - 473129 - Eight stunning silver tone dinner knives, with elaborate handles with spiral twist shape and floral and wave scrolling and decoration around an 'M' monogram, the blades with gold tone finish and cornucopia detail

Blades very likely a later replacement, handles appear unmarked, possibly silver or silver plated, each approx.:

ID - 473130 - A UK 1853 Letters Patent issued to one Herbert Newton Penrice for the invention 'Improvements in Propelling Vessels', with impressive pendent seal in tin case

Dimensions of tin case

ID - 473131 - Three pieces of Cambodian silver tone serving ware, including a matched pair of servers and a spoon

Metal content untested, possibly silver
Largest:

ID - 473132 - A pair of vintage Japanese silver toned hand mirrors with a box set of Karuta 'Hyakunin Isshu' poetry cards in original box

Mirrors measured

ID - 473133 - A brass and copper compass and sundial combination

ID - 473134 - An explorer's desk trinkets, including mineral samples, plumb bob, preserved seed head and scrimshaw-effect topped brass paperweights

Dimensions of fluorite sample

ID - 473135 - A beautiful silver gilt and enamel dragonfly brooch, with beautiful pierced wings and filigree detail with enamelled body and detail, stone set eyes, and articulated tail, with safety chain, attr. late 19th-early 20th centuries, Chinese, plus a pair of floral enamel clip on earrings

Some wear and tear; patination, small losses to enamel, warping, overall good

ID - 473136 - Three art glass animals, including a fish designed by Vike Lindstrand for Kosta Boda, engraved to base 'Kosta 91623 Lindstrand', accompanied by two penguins

Dimensions of Kosta fish

ID - 473137 - A beautiful 9ct gold ring, with alternating setting of small round diamonds and maroon coloured stones, likely rhodolite garnets, on a raised prong gallery, with 'A.G' Birmingham maker's mark, marked 375, sz. 7, total weight approx. 1.65g

ID - 473138 - An 8ct gold and diamond ring, featuring a simple scalloped band with white gold centre and small single round cut diamond, marked 333 to inner band with small indistinct three letter maker's mark, sz. 7

Total weight approx. 1.19g

ID - 473139 - A beautiful near antique 15ct rose gold and diamond ring, with five old irregularly cut stones in graduating size in raised open prongs, inner band marked '15ct' and 'REAL STONES', sz. 5

Total weight approx. 2.55g

ID - 473140 - A 9ct gold, diamond, and purple stone ring, with a central oval cut pale purple stone with part bezel setting and open gallery, on two open curled shoulders with a small round cut diamond set to either side, marked 375 to interior, 39/GM to other side, sz approx. 9.5

Total weight approx. 2.9g
Central stone approx.:

ID - 473141 - An antique 9ct gold bar brooch, with a deep purple red bezel set central oval stone, possibly a garnet, with two yellow gold scrolls and seed pearls to either side, on a rose gold tone bar, marked to back 9ct and a rubbed away maker's mark, possibly J&R, with safety chain

Total weight approx. 3.37g

ID - 473142 - An antique 9ct gold Masonic 'Order of the Eastern Star' enamel brooch with laurel and safety pin, marked 9ct to back

Masonic pin total weight approx. 2.83g

ID - 473143 - A small sterling silver sword pin, hallmarked for makers RD & S (Birmingham) circa late 19th-early 20th century, with registration no. 128230

Old solder to end of brooch; appropriate age related wear
Total weight approx. 3.52g

ID - 473144 - A small blue art glass basket with handle featuring pressed woven designs to the exterior and a ruffled edge

ID - 473145 - A charming 'lava' cameo bracelet, likely antique, with eight carved figures in raised profiles with ochre red, yellow, black and grey tones, each in silver tone settings with clasp and safety chain

Very good condition, one with evidence of remounting or repair, one with hairline crack

ID - 473146 - Five mixed pieces of jewellery for repair, including carnelian, agate, and moss agate pieces: a large brooch with pendant fitting, marked indistinctly for gold, chip and dent to side, others in gold tone settings, appear unmarked, and a single silver tone screw back earring

All as found; largest:

ID - 473148 - Three antique Staffordshire cottages, including one pair

Dimensions of larger pair

ID - 473149 - A black lacquered Chinoiserie William & Mary style lowboy, with gold painted details and wavy cross spacer with landscape to the top

Appears to be missing two drawers, some surface wear

ID - 473150 - A retro bulbous glass brandy snifter goblet/vase, features twisted stem and amber/clear tones - appears in good condition with no chips evident

ID - 473151 - A striking and unusual Setsuko Ogishi & Yataka Mizuno (Japanese-Australian) art glass vase, with very 90s multicolour 'fragments' and dark rim

Signed to base 'O.M 1994'

ID - 473152 - Robert Wynne (contemporary, Australian) for Denizen Art Glass vase in cobalt blue with design of yellow stripes around an abstract red cartouche form, stamped to base 'Denizen'

ID - 473153 - An Australian Bird Collection 'Superb Fairy Wren' morning tea set of lidded mug, tea strainer and tray, no chips, cracks or repairs

Dimensions of mug with lid

ID - 473154 - An Asian style vase with colourful floral designs over gold toned background

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