Australian & Colonial – Antique & Historical 06 03, 2014 View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-100 of 395. Previous|1234|Next Image Lot # Item Title Quantity Time Left Your Bids 1 Victorian Railways 9ct gold rail pass issue to State Parliamentarians. 9.1 grams Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 2 BREWERY: Large stone ware barrel from the "SWAN BREWERY PERTH" made in England by L.Lumley & Co. Height 39cm, diameter 29cm Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$850StatusSold View details 3 Honour Board, silver, copper, timber & enamel silver. "N.S.W Railway & Tramway Officers' Association to the Honour of those Salaried Officers of the Railway & Tramway Service Who Fought in Defence of the Empire 1914 - 1919". 46 x 52cm Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 4 WALKING STICK: Fiddleback blackwood with pine, cedar & ebony top, late 19th century. 83cm Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$200StatusSold View details 5 A folk art collage picture and frame, Australian, 19th century, 70 x 53 cm Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 6 "ENTERPRISE" paper weight with remains of attached note "AFRICAN OAK, (Piec)e of (the) stern Post, (shi)p "Enterprise" First (shi)p up River Yarra, Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold View details 7 Cutlery tray. Cedar c1845 possibly South Australian origin with unusual shaped profile. Height 13cm, width 41cm, depth 28cm Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 8 WALRUS TUSK: Scrimshaw decoration of a whaling scene & inscribed "First Mate. Thomas Payne. Ship Balfour. 1851". 33.5cm Estimate$3,500 - $4,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSold View details 9 SCRIMSHAW: Sperm whales tooth with naive folk art portrait in an unfinished state. Mid 19th century. A good example of the techniques employed by sailors in making such pieces. 17cm Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$650StatusSold View details 10 Folkart marine ivory sailors sweetheart picture frame (8 x 10.5cm) & miniature bone longcase clock with enamel dial (7.5cm), both 19th century. (2 items) Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold View details 11 BISCUIT BARREL: Cylindrical porcelain tapering form decorated with 3 panels showing kangaroos, mounted in silver plate with swing handle, c1880s. 15cm Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 12 BEENLEIGH RUM: Point of sale painted plaster advertising bust. Original finish. c1900. 46cm. RARE Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 13 COLE'S BOOK ARCADE: Literary porcelain plate, late 19th century. 27cm Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 14 Kangaroo Skin Rug; group of 15 pelts sewn together & felt backed in green, late 19th to early 20th century. 170 x 153cm Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 15 Miniature Salesman's Sample: "Sanitary Closet" (toilet) with original advertising for T.Headen & Son, 34 Queen street Melbourne. Housed in original leather case, circa late 19th century. Height 26cm, width 21cm, depth 17cm RARE Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$2,800StatusSold View details 16 A pair of Boer War cast iron door stops, with "Dr Jim" on the plinth, in memory of Sir Leander Starr Jameson whose famous Jameson Raid in 1895 became the spark that ignited the war in South Africa. Early 20th century. Height 26cm, width 20cm. Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$850StatusSold View details 17 ROEBUCK CAROUSEL HORSE: From the Foy & Gibson department store on the corner of Burke Street & Swanson Street, Melbourne. With header board. Early 20th century. 115cm x 100cm 2 Estimate$4,000 - $5,000Price Realized$4,000StatusSold View details 18 TAXIDERMIED PLATYPUS: Late 19th century to Early 20th century mounted on kauri pine & papier mache base. Platypus length 54cm. RARE Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$4,000StatusSold View details 19 LEEMINGS BOOT STORES: Porcelain advertising plate for the Melbourne chain of stores. Late 19th century. 25cm Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 20 ANGLO-INDIAN inlaid box made from a turtle shell, 19th century. Length 27cm, width 17cm, height 14cm Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 21 Scrimshaw horn decorated with Emu, black swan & sailing ship, late 19th century. 51cm Estimate$700 - $1,000Price Realized$650StatusSold View details 22 ALFRED FELTON: Walking stick with silver mount inscribed "Alfred Felton Esplanade St.Kilda. 1903". Famously known for establishing the FELTON BEQUEST one of Australia's most prestigious & enduring philanthropic bequests. 85cm Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,500StatusSold View details 23 T.GAUNT & Co. Pty Ltd Melbourne: Thermometer with enamel dial in metal housing, c1920s. 33cm Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$220StatusSold View details 24 GREAT WHITE FLEET: Pair of folkart plaque of the U.S.S. VIRGINIA & H.M.S. POWERFUL Flagship Australia. Nickel mounted on cedar. 26 x 19cm each Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$550StatusSold View details 25 An early Australian Platypus rug of 56 pelts, the animals taken from the Namoi River at Manilla, Northern New South Wales, circa 1900 Estimate$50,000 - $75,000StatusUnsold View details 26 WALKING STICK: Fiddleback blackwood with silver plated top, late 19th century. 89cm Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$75StatusSold View details 27 Taxidermied PLATYPUS, early 20th century. With facsimile hand written note "To the grandchild who should be intrusted. This was stuffed & mounted by your Great Grandfather Carmelo Mastorana. Year about 1912 (or there about) Australian Platypus or Ornithorynchus." 42cm Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold View details 28 "Sun Seed & Fertilizer Drill" by H.M.McKay Pty Ltd Makers Sunshine. Pair of cast iron ends with later timbers. Height 49cm, width 79cm, depth 50cm Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSold View details 29 SOUVENIR SILK EMBROIDERIES: Group of 4 patriotic embroided silk souvenirs. WWI to 1930s. Estimate$160 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 30 ROBUR: Rare navy blue porcelain teapot with infuser. Black backstamp, height 13cm, width 27cm Estimate$1,000 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 31 H.M.A.S. SYDNEY Desk set made from the wood of the famous battle cruiser which was decommissioned in 1928. 39 x 16cm Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$250StatusSold View details 32 GLADYS MONCRIEFF [1892-1976] - A collection of personal items, presentation pieces, photographs, books and household objects from her estate; left to her long-time companion and assistant, Elsie Wilson. [A complete catalogue has been prepared and is available upon request.] Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold View details 33 "Happy Jack" plaster kookaburra statue with painted finish, c1930. 33cm Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 34 Amethyst carnival glass "Kingfisher" bowl c1930s. 13cm Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$140StatusSold View details 35 JOHN BATMAN PLAQUE: Handmade repousee circular brass wall plaque "Melbourne & Victorian Centenary 1834-1934, John Batman" diameter 27cm Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 36 KOOKABURRA TEA WARE: Pair of Bavarian porcelain cups, saucer, plates sets, decorated with kookaburra motif, mid 20th century. Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold View details 37 Australian art glass vase, signed & date 1976. Height 23cm, width 20cm Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 38 Silhouette portrait of T J Whiteside, original circular frame, circa 1810 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 39 Staffordshire figure of Captain James Cook, circa 1845. Height 18cm. Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold View details 40 CATHERINE ANDERSON: Australian parrot feather & watercolour floral picture with butterflies in original goldleaf frame & glass, c1870. Anderson was the Governess to the Armitage family at "COMO" South Yarra (Melbourne) where this piece was produced. Two almost identical works can be found at Como today as well as 2 at Werribee Park the residence of the Chirnside family. Framed 49.5 x 49.5cm Estimate$900 - $1,200Price Realized$2,400StatusSold View details 41 APOTHECARY JAR: c1880s tall glass lidded jar with reverse glass painting of an emu & kangaroo flanking an Australian coat of arms titled "ADVANCE AUSTRALIA" with "Toilet Articles" written below. Height 66cm Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$2,000StatusSold View details 42 "PENFOLDS PORTS" framed advertising mirror, late 19th century. 116 x 142cm Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 43 CHARLES SUMMERS (1825-1878) attributed: Patinated bronze plaque depicting John King the only survivor of the famous & tragic Burke & Wills expedition which left Victoria in 1860. Summers was Melbournes leading sculptor during the mid 19th century & was commissioned to build the Burke & Wills monument in Melbourne which was cast by him at his foundry. Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Price Realized$7,000StatusSold View details 44 A superb antique advertising mirror/sign "Geo. FARMER. BALLARAT, Hams & Bacon Sugar Cane Brand, Absolutely The Best" by A.C.Mence, Decorator. Melbourne. Hand painted reverse glass. Later frame. Height 145cm, width 85cm Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$5,500StatusSold View details 45 Water Buffalo skull & horns of impressive proportions, approximately 120cm span Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$900StatusSold View details 46 Natural history collection including shells, Amethyst mineral specimens, fossil, silver coated shell & turtle. 50+ items Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSold View details 47 WILLIAM RICKETTS: Double sided pottery bust, incised signature. Height 29cm, width 28cm,, depth 21cm Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$1,300StatusSold View details 48 WILLIAM RICKETTS: Pottery wall plaque. Height 32cm, width 26cm Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$650StatusSold View details 49 WILLIAM ANDERSON: Green glazed pottery vase with applied gumleaf & blossom decoration. Incised "W S Anderson Lorne Clay". Height 11cm Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 50 MERRIC BOYD (attributed): Cream & brown pottery vase with applied apple & leaves in landscape. 17.5cm Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 51 MERRIC & EMMA MINNIE BOYD: Pottery vase thrown by Merric Boyd with handpainted night landscape signed E.M.Boyd 1927. PROVENANCE: Hurnall Collection Joels Auction. Height 12.5cm Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 52 HATTON BECK: Pottery "chicken" tureen with handpainted blue, green & yellow glaze. Wing handles & Hen head finial. Height 21cm, width 28cm Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 53 David & Hermia BOYD: Tall art pottery jug in cream & orange glaze on terra cotta. Height 43cm Estimate$500 - $750StatusUnsold View details 54 A.M.B. (Arthur Merric Boyd): Pottery tea ware comprising teapot, milk jug & 3 cups & saucers. Pot height 22cm, 8 pieces Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 55 WEMBLEY WARE: Pair of "Surfer" dishes in red costumes. Height 7cm, width12cm Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSold View details 56 Marguerite Mahood: Pottery dish with applied decoration & "LCT" monogram. Width 11cm Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSold View details 57 GRACE SECCOMBE: Pottery kookaburra flower aid. Signed "Australia" with a large "S". Height 18cm Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold View details 58 GRACE SECCOMBE: Pottery Galah statue. Height 19.5cm Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Price Realized$2,200StatusSold View details 59 REMUED: Pottery jug with branch handle, gumnuts & leaves glazed in blue, green & pink. 19.5cm Estimate$500 - $1,000Price Realized$550StatusSold View details 60 REMUED: Pottery jug with applied branch handle, grapes & leaf glazed in pink, green & cream. 19.5cm Estimate$500 - $1,000Price Realized$900StatusSold View details 61 REMUED: Rare & early pottery vase with windswept tree branch handle in a striking pink/burgundy glaze with yellow highlights. Incised Remued 1933. Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$950StatusSold View details 62 REMUED: Large pottery jug with branch handle & flared rim, glazed in blue, cream & orange. 25.5cm Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 63 KLYTE PATE: Tall pottery jug with loop handle. 28.5cm Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 64 MERRIC BOYD: Koala vase. Slip cast tree stump vase with 2 koalas. 17cm Estimate$1,400 - $2,000StatusUnsold View details 65 MERRIC BOYD: Pottery jug with applied grapes & leaves glazed in blue & green earthen tones. Signed & dated 1923. 15.5cm Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 66 Huntley Pottery frog ornament. 20th century rare colourway in mottled blue & brown glaze. Height 12.5cm, length 16cm Estimate$500 - $1,000StatusUnsold View details 67 McHugh Tasmanian pottery "Kelpie" dog door stop glazed in green & brown. Height 21cm, width 33cm, depth 15cm Estimate$500 - $1,000Price Realized$1,100StatusSold View details 68 GRACE SECCOMBE: Green glazed pottery wall pocket with applied leaves & berries, incised "Sydney Zoo". 20cm Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 69 GUY BOYD: pottery plate with handpainted aboriginal scene. 24cm Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold View details 70 JOHN PERCIVAL: Three pottery goblets each with incised signature on the stems. 12.5cm to 21.5cm Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 71 GRACE SECCOMBE: Kookaburra pearched on a log with mouth open. Incised signature & remains of paper label. 16cm Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$1,800StatusSold View details 72 REMUED: Blue glazed pottery vase with flared rim, incised signature & original foil label. 31.5cm Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 73 NEIL DOUGLAS: Pottery fruit bowl with lyrebird decoration. Width 21.5, height 8cm Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$380StatusSold View details 74 HAROLD HUGHAN: Art pottery vase c1970 with cut sided, feldspa & iron glaze in browns & cream. Full hand written signature to base & incised monogram to the side. Vases if this size seldom seen. Height 51cm Estimate$700 - $1,000Price Realized$1,400StatusSold View details 75 WILLIAM RICKETTS: Pottery face plaque of an aboriginal elder, incised signature. 20 x 14cm Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$200StatusSold View details 76 WILLIAM RICKETTS: Pottery face plaque of a boy, incised signature. 21 x 16cm Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 77 CRUFFEL: Australian porcelain vase landscape decorated by Arthur Merric Boyd. Incised "Cruffel Pocelain 1934". Height 20cm Estimate$500 - $800Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 78 REMUED: Barrel shaped pottery vase with gum leaves. Early & desirable colourway in pink & green glaze. 15.5cm Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$1,700StatusSold View details 79 REMUED: Pottery wall vase with gumnuts & leaves in purple & green glaze. 20.5cm Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$250StatusSold View details 80 JOHN CAMPBELL: Tasmanian green glazed pottery vase. Height 13cm, width 22cm Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 81 JOHN CAMPBELL: Pottery flower trough with Art Deco style handles, green & yellow glaze. Height 10cm, width 37cm, depth 10cm Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 82 CASTLE HARRIS: Pottery flower trough with three applied goldfish, glazed in blue, pink, green & yellow. Incised signature. Height 9.5cm, width 31cm, depth 11cm Estimate$250 - $400Price Realized$250StatusSold View details 83 Group of 3 slip cast pottery gumleaf wall vases. 18cm to 21cm Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 84 MERRIC BOYD: Pottery jug with applied grapes & leaves glazed in blue & gray with incised landscape scene, signed & dated 1942. PROVENANCE: Hurnall Colletion, Joels Auctions. 18.5cm Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 85 GUY BOYD: Handpainted pottery vase (7cm), bowl (11cm) & jug (6.5cm) with floral & aboriginal motifs. (3 items) Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$90StatusSold View details 86 GUY BOYD: Pottery fruit bowl with handpainted scene of an aboriginal fisherman. Height 5cm, width 23cm Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold View details 87 BENDIGO POTTERY: Billy Hughes limited edition (of 1200) toby jug; & Sir Edmund Barton limited edition (of 1200) decanter. 12cm & 17.5cm Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$90StatusSold View details 88 A pair of emu eggs carved with Australian wild animals & an Aboriginal hunter. Silver plated mounts with emu finials resting on turned ebonized timber plinths. 31cm each Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSold View details 89 General Sir Thomas Blamey; domed topped sterling silver box by K.G.Luke of Melbourne with engraved signature. Silver plated applied maps of Australia & North America with twin boom Lockheed P-38 plane finial. Weight 1.3+kg Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,500StatusSold View details 90 Boxed set of silver plated kangaroo salt cellars. Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$280StatusSold View details 91 WILLIAM EDWARDS: An impressive 19th century silver mounted emu egg inkwell with aboriginal seated figure amongst emus & ferns with gold gilt interior & highlights. Mounted on an oval timber base. Height 25.5cm, width 22cm, depth 15cm Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Price Realized$6,000StatusSold View details 92 Australian silver emu egg stand with aboriginal figure amongst ferns & grass tree. Mid to late 19th century. 27cm Estimate$1,800 - $2,200Price Realized$1,500StatusSold View details 93 Silver plated presentation tray with pierced Pugin Gothic gallery "Presented to the Rev.d C.Booth by a Number of his Friends as a Testimonial of Respect on his Leaving St.Peter's Parish. Melbourne, December 1859". Diameter 35.5cm Estimate$500 - $1,000Price Realized$375StatusSold View details 94 KANGAROO CENTRE PIECE: Silver plated triform base decorated with 3 kangaroo figures, cut crystal bowl & trumpet. Distributed by A.Saunders of Sydney. Height 49cm Estimate$1,200 - $1,600Price Realized$1,200StatusSold View details 95 AUSTRALIAN SILVER: Belt buckle stamped STG.SILVER, W.D&Co (William Drummond). Reverse engraved "MC Xmas 1894". 6.5 x 6.5cm Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 96 HARRIS & SON Australian wild flowers boxed set of 13 sterling silver teaspoons by the noted Western Australian smith, plus a Harris & Son silver cake server in box. Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 97 Sterling silver presentation goblet "Mr Josiah Mitchell. Founder and first President of the Victorian Horticultural Improvement Society. This Cup is presented by the Members as a mark of their esteem. May 12th, 1862". 18cm Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$1,800StatusSold View details 98 WILLIAM EDWARDS: Australian silver mounted emu egg with tree fern base & emu finial. Hallmarked on the foot. Height 29cm Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$4,000StatusSold View details 99 A stunning Australian silver trophy cup & cover "U.F.B.D (United Fire Brigades' Demonstration) SANDHURST 1883, Hose Practice....". Engraved with ferns & leaves with a detailed cartouche depicting fireman at work. Lid adorned with figural fireman finial. This trophy was the premier event of the 4 day carnival (March 14th to 17th, 1883) held at Sandhurst Bendigo & was won by the CARLTON BREWERY BRIGADE with Ballarat City & Ballarat East coming 2nd & 3rd. On the day the cups value was 25 pounds.... Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Price Realized$6,000StatusSold View details 100 BOOMERANGS: South Eastern Australian 19th century, 51cm; Central deserts childs transitional boomerang. 2 items Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$180StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next
