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Antiques, Vintage & Collectables Section 8

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ID - 482509 - A fine pair of English sterling silver sugar nips with part English sterling hallmarks, including the lion passant to one spoon bowl, part 'W' marker's mark indistinct to other bowl, the body extensively decorated etched, with monogram to end, possibly early 19th century

Total weight approx. 31.37g

ID - 482510 - Three fantastic trinkets in a tobacco tin: an antique gold tone mechanical pencil with shield table cut purple stone end and etched surface, a small Birmingham silver wishbone & bird brooch, and a 'Louis Cadby' (Melbourne) pocket watch key, all in a vintage 'State Express' cigarettes tin

Tin dimensions:

ID - 482511 - An assortment of boxed jewellery sets, including a three piece Swarovski set with two earrings and a matched pendant necklace in box, a 'Maui Divers of Hawaii' pendant necklace with green glass look stones, a faux turquoise earring and bracelet set, and two bracelets in a box, one with Chanel theme and an open bracelet with patina

All in good lightly used condition (except open bracelet), longest (Swarovski necklace)

ID - 482512 - A Toledo style metal sword letter opener with finely engraved and enamelled details to handle, marked 'Spain' to rain guard

ID - 482513 - A striking 9ct gold opal ring, likely a doublet or triplet, with a lovely raised central cabochon with multicolour shades wrapped in lovely raised gold ribbons, sz. 6.5

Total weight approx. 2g, marked '9c [..]' to inner band, previous evidence of resizing, central motif:

ID - 482514 - A large assortment of mixed antique Australian 9ct and 15ct gold and rose gold jewellery; including multiple cufflinks, tiepins, and more, some with early hallmarks, including a pair of cufflinks for Aronson & Co., a small Willis & Sons flat buckle-style piece, the majority for restoration or repair, one piece marked patent (presumed plated), all in two vintage boxes

Total weight of pieces marked 9; 8.65g
Total weight of pieces marked 15; 1.46g
Largest (one cufflink)

ID - 482515 - Three combination lawn bowls measuring tapes, including a rare John Rabone & Sons (Birmingham, England) Johnnie Walker enamelled measuring tape, c.1930s, a Handley (Australia) silver tone 'Model B' tape measure, c.1950s, and a Henselite 'Sure Lock' measuring tape with a badge for Hahn Premium Light

All in various used conditions; Rabone measure with significant patina and wear, largest (Handley):

ID - 482516 - An 18ct gold serpentine chain, marked '750' and 'B65', with o-ring clasp; total weight approx. 4.19g

ID - 482517 - A small assortment of mixed stones, including a slice of bloodstone, a slice of a two tone stone with white and orange, possibly agate, and three white opals, one larger in grey tones, two smaller with losses

Largest:

ID - 482518 - A bundle of vintage razors and blades; a Rolls Razor (England) in original case with sharpeners, a hollow ground German razor with xylonite handle and original slipcase, a Sheffield pen knife with faux bone exterior, and a 'C. Johnson' (Sheffield) pruning pen knife with timber exterior

All in heavily used condition, largest:

ID - 482519 - A small antique Russian silver gilt salt cellar, with gold tone interior and decoratively trimmed folded-over edge, marked to base with 'O.T' below a crown monogram, and various part hallmarks including an '1845' assayer's mark, 84 zlotniki mark, and St. George mark with part cursive 'A' maker's mark

Total weight approx. 35.85g, as found; with notable surface wear and tear, dents and warping, some splits to edging, scuffs, tarnish

ID - 482520 - Silver and Blue Goldstone Pendant. Total item weight is 5.56 grams.

Insurance Valuation Provided by Vendor: $0.00
, Code: 145

ID - 482521 - Gold Plated Brooch. 3.80grams

Insurance Valuation Provided by Vendor: $0.00
, Code: 147

ID - 482522 - 10K Yellow & White Gold Diamond Gents Ring. The design features, one round brilliant cut, Diamond (0.02ct approx), bead set. Ring Size U. Total weight of item 3.3grams

Insurance Valuation Provided by Vendor: $0.00
, Code: 148

ID - 482523 - A six piece c.1937 George VI coronation sterling silver teaspoon set, by Wakely & Wheeler (London), with noble lion above crowl with the cypher of George VI and '1937' above a scepter to handle, undersides of bowls hallmarked, with original purchase tag and ribbon from Kozminsky Jewellers, Melbourne

Total weight approx. 70g, dimensions each:

ID - 482524 - A striking antique 18ct gold bar brooch, in the form of a sword and shield studded with seed pearls, with a hidden small bale to the sword end for stringing on a chain, total weight approx. 4.61g

No marks detected; accompanied by an insurance valuation for $2,430 c.2017

ID - 482525 - A lovely 18ct gold and grey opal pendant, with a polished claw set opal cabochon, approx. 4.00cts, displaying green banded flashing with touches of red, total weight approx. 1.4g

Marked '18ct' to back of bale; accompanied by an insurance valuation for $2,880 c.2017

ID - 482526 - 14K White Gold Blue Sapphire and Diamond Triple Chanel Ring. The design features, 10 square cut, dark royal blue, Sapphires (0.90ct TSW, minor eye visible inclusions ), channel set. Encompassing the design are, 22 round brilliant cut, Diamonds (0.20ct TDW, J-K colour, SI2-I2 clarity ) bead set. Ring Size M.

Insurance Valuation Provided by Vendor: $4,890.00
, Code: 140

ID - 482527 - An assortment of mixed silver plate cutlery, including multiple sets of cake forks and spoons for tea time, two sets with striking art deco handles, two with silver floral handles, and one with a charming knot motif, plus other mixed pieces

ID - 482528 - A beautiful six piece set of lobster picks with continental silver handles and decorated blades with a lobster motif

Each handle marked 800 to collar with a crown and possible makers mark

ID - 482529 - 3x Silver Vintage Key Pendants. Total item weight 6.60 grams.

Insurance Valuation Provided by Vendor: $0.00
, Code: 143

ID - 482530 - A vintage wall mounted cabinet, glass doors and timber frame, integrated lighting, crystal-effect door knobs to lower drawers, likely top part of a two-part cabinet, wear including marks, scratches, stains, structurally sound

ID - 482531 - A lo wtwo door timber cabinet wiith linear designs to doors, light wear including scrapes, scratches to surface finish, particularly to top,

ID - 482532 - A drinks trolley with removable tray, Asian-style meander detail and drawers, on castor feet

90.5cm (H) 78cm (L) 51cm (D)

ID - 482533 - An antique rocking chair with beautiful needlepoint seat and back in tones of green, rust and gold, light wear to timber frame including scrapes, loss to surface varnish

ID - 482534 - A mid-century teak dressing table with stool, large mirror with arched top to frame, light marks and water stains to top, mirror comes off for transport, stool with black vinyl upholstery, attributed to Parker

Dimensions without mirror

ID - 482535 - Two beautiful copies of 'European Pictures of the Year' from 1892 and 1893, published by Cassell & Company, featuring black and white reproductions of portraits and genre scenes from famous and lesser known artists

Wear to hardcovers, edges of paper; 1892 copy with loosening of binding

ID - 482536 - A 1950s Stuart Ware, South Australia, picnic set in a green suitcase, incomplete, time for a roadtrip!

ID - 482537 - A collection of vintage golf clubs with vintage golfing bag, club brands include Northwestern, Carnegie Clark, Newton, Green Master, plus more,
all clubs appear to be right-handed, various handle lengths included,
Bag size: 84cm

ID - 482538 - A vintage timber marquetry revolving bookcase c.1940s, features beautiful timber inlay and eight adjustable shelves. Exceptional old piece, quality made, displays minor wear.
Stand and shelf are able to be separated

ID - 482539 - A rare copy of 'MacRobertson abroad : a reprint of Mr. Mac. Robertson's diary written during his world tour of 1926-1927', hardcover book, published by the 'Welcome Home' Committee, 1927

In good used condition

ID - 482540 - A pair of timber bedside cabinets, each featuring a lower cupboard with single slatted door

ID - 482541 - A Fine Persian Nain Silk n Laid rug, Length (CM): 138, Width (CM): 85, Stock No: 10

ID - 482542 - A small French style writing desk with polished walnut veneer, on tapered legs, in the manner of a bonheur de jour, small chip to veneer on top

ID - 482543 - A beautiful pair of black leather gloves with a faux fur wrist design, in new condition within packaging

Marked as size 7.5

ID - 482544 - Three French style wool berets, two marked 'Le Shale', made in Hong Kong, the brown one marked 'Kent', size 10, with a Loredana (Florence, Italy) red wool scarf

All pieces appear in very good condition

ID - 482545 - A nice little early twentieth century flip top timber occasional table with flame mahogany top, light wear to folded top

Dimensions when top folded in half

ID - 482546 - A vintage brass tone standard lamp with beige shade, featuring cut glass design

In good condition, pugged in and lights up

ID - 482547 - Peter Browne (b1947, Australian) 'The Three of Us With Friends', ink on paper,

Dimensions of frame

ID - 482548 - A leather recliner chair, in a dark burgundy colour

In used condition, some marks with age to frame and upholstery

ID - 482549 - A Regency style mahogany twin pedestal dining table with extension leaf, accompanied by six Georgian style dining chairs in dark mahogany stain and curled arms, four with yellow and white striped fabric, two with green and white

Table with some scuff marks to pedestals and circle marks to top; one chair for re-gluing under seat

Dimensions of chair, each: 87cm (H) x 52cm (W) x 50cm (D)
Dimensions of table:

ID - 482550 - An elegant Noritake #6224 'Ashliegh' seven piece dinner set for eight diners, plus six cups, and an extra eight entr��e plates, one dinner plate chipped

ID - 482551 - Five vintage English bone china tea trios, including Royal Doulton 'Passion Fruit Flower', Paragon 'Concerto', Royal Standard 'Irish Elegance', E. Brain & Co Ltd (Foley Ware) and Tuscan

ID - 482552 - A contemporary machine knotted rug with floral design in old gold, cream, and red, as new

ID - 482553 - A vintage-style tractor seat stool marked 'Wm D'oyle & Co Ltd',

ID - 482554 - A vintage Singer 201K sewing machine encased in wooden table, serial number EG282295, c.1950, drawers filled with accessories including a Singer 201K tool box

As found

ID - 482555 - A vintage timber side table with oval top and tripodal base

ID - 482556 - A gorgeous pair of Sheraton style salon chairs for restoration; in mahogany, with fruitwood and bone or ivory inlay to central panel

As found; one leg for reattachment, significant surface wear to feet and top of legs especially
Dimensions each: 84 40 46

ID - 482557 - Two heavy cut glass lamp bases with shades.

ID - 482558 - Julian Davies (b1954, Australian) stunning large studio earthenware vase with glazed neck and loose gestural mark-making in black to body, roughly ovoid, maker's stamp to base near rim, no chips, cracks or repairs

ID - 482559 - A classic extra-long retro midcentury teak sideboard, nice long front, central drawers bookended by two-door cabinets, marks including water stains to top, otherwise appears structurally sound and in excellent condition

ID - 482560 - A contemporary machine knotted rug with floral design in rich burgundy, beige and green, as new

ID - 482561 - A large green glass demijohn

Some marks to exterior, used condition

ID - 482562 - A French style polished coffee table, featuring walnut frame and construction, and a high polished veneered top, with acanthus leaf motifs to sides, and claw and ball feet

In good condition

ID - 482563 - A pair of Hand Inlaid Elephant Round tables with detachable legs. Slight damage to the table tops.

ID - 482564 - A vintage kneeling rocking stool with beige uphoslstery

ID - 482565 - A Fine Persian Nain Silk n Laid rug, Length (CM): 150, Width (CM): 90, Stock No: 11

ID - 482566 - A retro mid century dining setting of six Parker style chairs and round extension table with fold away leaf, beautiful timber frames and pink vinyl seats, attributed to Parker


As found, some wear to seats, light marking and scrapes to timber

Dimensions of chairs

ID - 482567 - A hand-decorated Byzantine style iconographic relief depiction of Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ on a wall timber panel, artist and date unknown

ID - 482568 - A copper and brass half size diving helmet

ID - 482569 - A pair of bedside tables, each featuring three drawers, in European oak colour, and diamond motifs to uprights

In used condition, some surface wear

ID - 482570 - A lithograph of a Rembrandt etching reproduced by Continental Lithograph; details of reproduction to back

Frame Measures:

ID - 482571 - An antique copy of 'The English in Egypt with Life of General Gordon and Other Pioneers of Freedom' hardcover book, James Sangster & Co, London, c1885

As found, in very good antique condition

ID - 482572 - Paul Woods 'Saxophone', pieced welded metal, enamel paint, stand, no visible signature

ID - 482573 - A vintage assumed wool and silk mix rug, with white and red design,

As found, moth eaten

ID - 482574 - A collection of antique 'Days With the Poets' hardcover books, including Longfellow, Tennyson, Burns, Keats, plus a copy of 'Emerson' from the 'Days with the Great Writers' series, Wordsworth and Browning, Hodder & Stoughton, London, c.1910's

All as found, worn covers, pages and binding

ID - 482575 - A wooden side table featuring a single front drawer with metal pull

ID - 482576 - A rare antique hardcover copy of 'The Childhood & Youth of Dickens. With Retrospective Notes, and Elucidations, from his Books and Letters' by R. Langton, Edition de Lure, 48/100 limited edition, printed on special hand-made paper with proofs of illustrations on India paper, Hutchinson & Co, London, 1891

ID - 482577 - A pair of timber bedside tables, each with a single drawer and a two shelved cupboard

ID - 482578 - An Art Deco coffee table with stunning untreated Walnut edged veneer top and steam shaped curved ply base

Some scuffs and minor losses appropriate to age, top needs refinishing

ID - 482579 - A lovely example of Chris Yardley, Oakdale NSW, pit-fired pot with terrasigillata slips to give the earthy toned surface a sheen

ID - 482580 - Two charming frames, including a faux bamboo frame with glass front and card back with stand, and a charming antique frame with scrolled corners and glass insert, no back

Some cracks to plaster decoration on antique frame; largest:

ID - 482581 - A white ceramic bowl with three dancing girls.

ID - 482582 - A magnificent pair of antique cast metal figural angel candlesticks, attributed to Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl (Hungarian, b.1884 - d.1975), comprising a pair of bronze or brass assembled figures of neoclassical angels mounted on timber bases, accompanied by a vintage letter of authenticity to Tempus Fugit antiques via Konsumex of Hungary c.1972

Angels assembled of multiple cast metal parts, including wings, top halves and lower halves, and candle mounts; some scuffs to surface, seam lines

ID - 482583 - A stunning vintage hand-cut crystal vase with floral motifs and piecrust edge

ID - 482584 - A small abstract sculpture of a seated figure, glazed ceramic, maker's stamp to rear near base

ID - 482585 - A vintage hand-cut crystal decanter with stopper, made in Samobor (former Yugoslavia)

ID - 482586 - A pair of tall elegant crystal glass Champagne flutes, each with 'Reflections' sticker

ID - 482587 - A large art glass vase with a bulbous shape featuring spiral designs with multiple colours

ID - 482588 - An assortment of bone and faux bone tools, including a leather cased set of two xylonite clothes brushes and a comb, with 'G.J.R.M.' monogram, a French bone manicure brush in half-moon shape with handle, two bone or antler pins or awls, and a xylonite nail buffer

All in used condition with wear but no significant damage, tips to pins flat, largest:

ID - 482589 - Three art pottery pieces, comprising a crystalline glaze handled vase with impressed mark to handle, accompanied by a jug and a vase with applied decoration in green glaze, one signed 'L. Mc Namara' to base, the other one bearing a similar indistinct signature to base

Tallest:

ID - 482590 - A very impressive orange gloss drip glaze on brown, West German pottery vase with handle in very good condition, marked R23 to base

ID - 482591 - Seven early sauce bottles, including a large 'Fountain' Worcestershire sauce bottle, a Rosella bottle, and a Beacon Trading Co. bottle

As found, scuffs, wear, residue and some cracking and chips may be present

ID - 482592 - A cast metal lion paperweight sculpture, likely bronze

ID - 482593 - A mid-century modern thick art glass bowl in transparent silver blue in the manner of Strombergshyttan (Sweden), unsigned

ID - 482595 - A collection of antique poetry books, including a leather-bound copy of 'Maud' by A. Tennyson, East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, c.1910's, and:
- Shakespeare's Standard Poets, Ward, Lock and Co, London, c.1881,
- 'The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language', selected by F.T. Palgrave, Oxford University Press, 1920
- AA.D. Bayldon, 'The Western Track and Other Verses' H.T. Dunn & Co, Sydney, 1905

ID - 482596 - A collection of vintage Australian Woman's Day magazines, issued between 1955 and 1963, total twenty-one issues

ID - 482597 - A vintage rustic hotpoint iron, made in Australia, with a timber handle

ID - 482598 - A cast iron sign reading BSA

ID - 482599 - Thirteen Kenzans, in a variety of shapes and sizes including five in boxes

ID - 482600 - A Noritake (Japan) 'Concord' bone china dessert set, comprising a serving bowls and six small plates

Largest:

ID - 482601 - A collection of Australian pottery pieces, some signed, in a range of colours, styles and sizes

ID - 482602 - Three vintage photographs and frames; an arts and crafts hammered frame with a portrait photograph of an elegant early 20th century lady, identified to back as Irishwoman Eleanor Mary Robinson (nee Roulston, b.1890 - d.1918), a framed newspaper print of Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, and a loose photograph of a gentleman with a newspaper

Largest frame:

ID - 482603 - A collection of Royal Doulton (England) 'Roses & Wattle' D5643 tea trio pieces, including three cups, nine saucers, and six squared underplates plus a sandwich tray, the majority marked with 'A' mark, some c.1951, total 19pcs

One square plate cracked to underside, one with repaired chip to underside, some crazing, some wear to gilding
Largest:

ID - 482604 - Five antique and vintage Expedition & Exploration books, including a first edition copy of 'The Epic of Mount Everest' by F. Younghusband, Edward Arnold & Co, 1926, and:
- E. Mitchell, 'Speak to the Earth', Angus & Robertson, 1945
- L. Stubbs, 'Stevenson's Shrine, the Record of a Pilgrimage', The De La More Press, London, 1903
- E. Shakelton, 'South', William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1925
- J. Loney, 'The Lock Ard Disaster' a Marine History publication, first edition
- B. O'Reilly, 'Green Mountains', W.R. Smith & Paterson, Brisbane

ID - 482605 - A selection of woven items including a set of seven woven trays with glass bases depicting Asian drawings, also including woven figurines and more,

Largest measured

ID - 482606 - A cast iron BP sign

ID - 482607 - A cast iron sign reading Super refines Aero Eastern Motor oil Anset Sydney

ID - 482608 - Two 'ht Holden' tail lights, right and left hand, model number 7439654, as found, dust and debris to surface, untested

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