Catalogue
Lot 1609
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
USA, 20TH CENTURY, bronze figure of an eagle, hollow cast, modelled taking flight on a rocky mound, (710mm high). Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $260
Lot 1610
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
USA, 20TH CENTURY, bronze horse in the Remington style, "The Rattlesnake", modelled as a bucking bronco with snake below, on black marble base, (290mm high); ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $220
Lot 1611
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
BRONZES, 19th - 20th century, statue of Justice on marble base, (230mm high); bust of an airman with helmet and goggles, (90mm high); steel and ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Lot 1612
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
TRAVELLING DECANTER SET, Flemish, 19th century, the hinged rosewood box inlaid with brass and mother of pearl decoration, four decanters with Limoges name plates, the ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Lot 1613
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
TANTALUS, Edwardian period, c1910, brass bound oak case with lockable handle, containing three cut crystal decanters. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Lot 1614
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
TANTALUS, Edwardian period, c1910, oak and brass case containing three cut crystal decanters, (285mm wide). Very fine.
Estimate $150
Lot 1615
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
SWAGGER STICK, 19th century, topped with a silver mount and tusk carved hound with inset cabochon eyes, inscribed "To Mr J.R.Sheppard". Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Lot 1616
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
INDIA, 19th century, damascened steel powder flask, the screwtop stopper modelled as an elephant head, intricately inlaid with gold patterns, (170mm high). Very fine and ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $850
Lot 1617
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
UNITED KINGDOM, Edwardian period, brass opera glasses, tusk mounted, (100mm wide). Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 1618
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
LETTER OPENERS, 19th century, tusk openers, one mounted on a horn handle, silver mounted, two marked for London and Birmingham, (270mm - 390mm long). Very ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Lot 1619
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
SILVER PLATED CRUET SET, 19th century, on bun feet, containing four cut glass bottles; silver plated teapot, early 20th century, on claw foot stand with ...
Estimate $50
Lot 1620
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
GERMANY, early 20th century, Meissen porcelain miniature pianoforte, polychrome with applied flowers, (165mm wide). One leg repaired, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $120
Lot 1621
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
COMMEMORATIVE PORCELAIN, including plate by Imperial Jingdezhen and Christmas 1971 plate by Berlin Design (chipped), also two Lindisfarne thimbles by Wedgewood. Mostly in cases of ...
Estimate $50
Lot 1622
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
EMU EGG, 20th century, mounted on a sterling silver weighted base, gilded emu mount at top, (285mm high). Egg broken, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
Lot 1623
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
FRAMED LITHOGRAPHS OF AUSTRALIAN SCENES, (c1860s-1870s), including, Post Office Melbourne, from a photograph; Gladstone Queensland, J.Carr; Natives of Carpentaria, T.Baines; The Gwalor Plains, J.Carr; Mount ...
Estimate $180
Lot 1624
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
MORRIS, Frank T., Pencil Drawings, 1969-78, various birds Lansdowne Editions, 1978, limited edition of 500 copies, numbered 144, signed by the artist, large folio size, ...
Estimate $100
Lot 1625
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
MORRIS, Frank T., Birds of the Australian swamps, volume 2, Herons and Sponbills, Lansdowne Editions, 1981, folio, colour illustrations, publisher's quarter brown calf, limited to ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 1626
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
MARSUPIALS OF AUSTRALIA, Smith, Meredith J. et al, volume two, Carnivorous Marsupials and Bandicoots, Lansdowne Edition, 1987, 292 pp, colour plates by Rosemary Woodford Ganf, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Lot 1627
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
FORSHAW, Joseph M. and William T. Cooper, Kingfishers and Related Birds, Volume 3: Todidae, Momotidae and Meropidae, Lansdowne Editions, 1987, imperial folio, with numerous illustrations, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 1628
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
ASOVTSEFF, Alexandra, "Still Life" oil on board 45x53cm, signed lower right, on back, a detailed advertisment on works in July 1988 'Art and Antiques'. Fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Lot 1629
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
SALVADOR DALI, original hand woodblock, signed in coloured pencil and signed in a block on the plate of Dante's Divine Comedy as illustrated by Dali, ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Lot 1630
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
WATT, Victor Robert, "Landscape with gum tree", 27x35cms, watercolour, signed lower left. Fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Lot 1631
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
ARTHUR STANLEY WILKINSON, (1860-1930), 'The Road to the Sea, South Devon', original pencil and watercolour, framed, (51.5cm x 42cm). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Lot 1632
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal (1784) in silver (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society (MH 374; BHM 258). Attractively toned, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,200
Lot 1633
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal (1784) in bronze (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society (MH 374; BHM 758). Practically mint state, attractive brown patina, ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $740
Lot 1634
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
VOYAGE OF THE COQUILLE, 1822, in bronze (51mm) by Andrieu, struck to commemorate the voyage around the world by the Coquille commanded by the Lieut ...
Estimate $1,200
Lot 1635
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
GEORGE IV, HBMS, Adventure and Beagle, 1827 and 1828, both in brass (26mm) (MH 579; BHM 1262). Planchet crack on second medal, extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
Lot 1636
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, a George III cartwheel penny partly shaved smooth and with a centre part hole on both sides and on the reverse is a ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
Lot 1637
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, a George III 1797 cartwheel penny, the obverse with a cross through the portrait of George III, the reverse is shaved smooth and ...
Estimate $9,000
Lot 1638
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT LOVE TOKEN, (on a cartwheel penny?), obverse, engraved 'Elizabeth Taylor/to/Charles Taylor/God bless you my/Dear', reverse, engraved 'A token of Love/to/My dear Husband/1827' between the ...
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,000