Australian & Historical (#467) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized 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 1-64 of 64. Previous|1|Next Lot 1 J. HENRY STEINER superb Colonial silver mounted emu egg casket with kangaroo finial, Aboriginal warrior hunting an emu, Sturt's desert pea and imposing spread eagle on reverse, Adelaide, South Australia, circa 1870s, stamped "H. STEINER" with Queen's head and lion passant, 24cm high, 25cm wide, 17cm deep View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Price Realized$15,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 2 J. M. WENDT a superb Australian desk set, Colonial silver and emu egg decorated with Aboriginal figures, kangaroo, emu and goanna finished gilded highlights, mounted in a rocky form landscape with ferns and leaves, original blackwood plinth base, 19th century, stamped "J. M. W." with crown and lion marks, 22cm high, 22cm wide, 16cm deep View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Price Realized$17,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 3 J. M. WENDT rare Australian silver mounted emu egg inkwell on timber plinth, adorned with Aboriginal figures, cockatoo finial and mirrored inset cartouche with kangaroo and emu in landscape decorated with fern fronds, South Australia origin, 19th century, stamped "J. M. W." with crown and lion passant, 20.5cm high, 22cm wide, 15.5cm deep overall View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Price Realized$13,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 4 JULIUS SCHOMBURGK Impressive Australian Colonial silver mounted emu egg casket adorned with Aboriginal figures in a wrestling pose, the base featuring a kangaroo and emu amongst ferns and foliage, interior with original gilt wash finish, mounted on an ebonized plinth with silver fittings, South Australian origin, mid 19th century. View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Price Realized$16,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 5 WILLIAM EDWARDS sterling silver trophy cup with floral repoussé decoration, engraved "Presented With A Watch And Chain, Henry Bayes Cotton Esq. In His Retirement From The Management Of The Bank Of New South Wales, Geelong, By Some Of Its Customers As A Slight Testimony Of Their Esteem And Regard, Geelong 1858". Sterling silver blank stamped for George Angel of London, 19cm high, 392 grams View details Estimate$3,500 - $4,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 6 WILLIAM EDWARDS "Victorian Rifle Club Challenge Cup, Match No.1, First Prize" sterling silver trophy cup, circa 1863 superbly adorned with fine and deep repousse decoration by master decorator William Edwards depicting a hunting scene with three kangaroos an emu and hunters on horseback. Cup blank made by Daniel and Charles Houle, London, 1861. Original BRUSH & MacDONNELL plush box (rare) View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Price Realized$7,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 7 WILLIAM EDWARDS (attributed) Colonial Australian silver mounted emu egg with emu finial and fern base, 19th century, 29.5cm high. View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Price Realized$4,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 8 WILLIAM EDWARDS Australian Colonial silver presentation goblet, finely decorated with Edwards' typical repoussé decoration depicting sheep in Australian landscape and the base adorned with kangaroos and emus in landscape, with original gilt wash interior, Melbourne, 19th century. View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 9 WILLIAM EDWARDS "Trinity Church, Melbourne" Australian silver salver decorated with grapevines and birds with a stunning neo-classical repoussé border, engraved "Presented To George James Shepard Esq. As A Light Recognition Of The Valuable Services Which He Has Rendered As Honorary Secretary To The Committee & Congregation Of Trinity Church, Fitzroy Square In The Diocese Of Melbourne, Dec. 31st, 1867", View details Estimate$10,000 - $12,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 10 WILLIAM EDWARDS Australian silver salver engraved with grapes and vines and a stunning neo-classical pierced and repoussé border, circa 1860, stamped "W. E. Sterling Silver" with kangaroo and emu marks, further stamped "W. Edwards Manufacturer By Appointment H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh" 24cm diameter, 590 grams View details Estimate$8,000 - $10,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 11 EDWARD FISCHER (attributed) Colonial Australian silver mounted emu egg ewer, Geelong, Victoria, 19th century, 30.5cm high. PROVENANCE: The Ed Clark Collection Melbourne View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot 12 WILLIAM EDWARDS Colonial silver mounted emu egg goblet, spectacularly adorned with kangaroo and emu amongst landscape and fern foliage, interior with original gilt wash finish, Melbourne, 19th century, stamped "W. E." with emu and kangaroo marks, 19.5cm high View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,500Price Realized$7,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 13 WILLIAM EDWARDS Colonial silver trophy decorated with swags and beadwork rim, 19th century, engraved "Ballarat Regatta, Won by W.B.R. Cledhill", stamped "W. Edwards, Melbourne", 15cm high, 120 grams View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 14 CHRISTIAN LUDWIG QVIST: A stunning pair of Australian silver mounted emu egg urns adorned with Aboriginal figures seated in strikingly natural poses with weapons and tools, kangaroos and an emu. A tour-de-force of Colonial silversmithing, museum quality. Stamped "C.L. QUIST, SYDNEY", 27cm high. View details Quantity2Estimate$30,000 - $40,000Price Realized$34,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 15 EDWARD FISCHER (attributed) "Sunbury Cup" Colonial silver coursing trophy in the neo-classical style, impressively decorated with dog portrait and coursing scene vignettes, engraved "NICODEMUS Winner Of The Sunbury Cup, Being The First Run For In The Colony, Owned and Bred By Frederick Row, 1873", mounted on a Tasmanian blackwood plinth, trophy 27cm high, 35.5cm overall View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 16 HENRY YOUNG & Co. important Australian silver cricket trophy adorned with gilded batsman and wicket, cricket bats, balls and stumps, engraved "The Melbourne Sports Depot. Junior Cricket Club Trophy, Season 1884 & 5. Won By The Dudgeon & Arnell C.C., Presented By The Members To J. Aitken Esq President, 29th May 1885". stamped "H. Young & Co. Sterling Silver", 50.5cm high View details Estimate$30,000 - $35,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 17 MELBOURNE REGATTA Colonial silver trophy goblet decorated with rowing scene in landscape, swags and grapes, engraved "Melbourne Regatta 1874, Grand Challenge Cup Won By Civil Service Club, R. Baynes, Cox", 11.5cm high, 55 grams View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 18 WILLIAM EDWARDS Cricket trophy cup, superb repoussé decoration with a cricketer and tent pavilions in Australian landscape. With remains of gilt wash interior, Melbourne, 19th century, stamped "W. E." with emu and kangaroo, 18cm high View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,500Price Realized$4,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 19 WILLIAM EDWARDS (attributed) Colonial silver trophy cup adorned with fine repoussé horse in landscape, engraved "Northern Agricultural Society, 1875", 26.5cm high, 504 grams View details Estimate$8,000 - $10,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 20 HENRY STEINER Australian silver decanter labels "MADEIRA" and "CLARET", 19th century, (2 items), stamped "H. ST." with lion and pictorial mark, 6.5cm wide, 32 grams total View details Quantity2Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 21 ARMFIELD Australian silver mounted emu egg trophy on ebonized wooden plinth with silver shield inscribed "Presented By GEO. H. BENNETT Esq. For TANNERS & CURRIERS HANDICAP Won By W. SCOTT", Collingwood, Melbourne origin, 19th century, stamped "G. ARMFIELD, STERLING SILVER, COLLINGWOOD", 33cm high View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$3,600StatusSold Lot 22 An impressive Colonial Australian silver centrepiece epergne with original glass bowl, base adorned with ram, grass tree and bull, embellished with fern fronds, most likely South Australian origin, 19th century, 38cm high, 23.5cm wide overall View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$9,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 23 WILLIAM EDWARDS Australian silver goblet decorated with fine repoussé floral swags, 19th century, stamped "W.E." flanked by kangaroo and emu marks, 18cm high View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 24 EDWARD FISCHER Colonial silver trophy cup adorned with ferns and grape leaves, engraved "Geelong College Sports, 1882 Hurdle Race, Mr G. Hope's Cup Won By E. Hope", stamped "E. Fischer, Geelong, Stg. Silver", 20.5cm high, 210 grams View details Estimate$3,500 - $4,500Price Realized$4,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 25 J. M. WENDT "Waterloo Cup" Colonial silver trophy cup, engraved "S. A. Coursing Club, Waterloo Cup, Presented By Mr T. Barr Smith, Won By Mr C. Mallen's Br D Mozart, By Faultfinder, Buckland Park, 1889", stamped "J. M. Wendt, Adelaide" with crown and lion marks, on a turned wooden base, trophy 25cm high, 28cm overall, 550 grams total View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$3,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 26 "GOLDSMITH'S WORK FROM AUSTRALIA" chromolithograph which was produced for publication in J.B. Waring's, "Masterpieces of Industrial Art and Sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862", framed & glazed, 47 x 57cm overall. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 27 A Colonial Australian silver mounted emu egg ornament in the form of Atlas supporting the world, 19th century, not marked, 19cm high. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot 28 WENDT Australian silver cigar case with engraved monogram, circa 1900, stamped "WENDT" with lion and pictorial mark, 11cm high, 156 grams. View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$1,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 29 "THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA" silver medal (70mm) by J.S.& A.B. Wyon, inscribed around edge "Awarded To J. Fewings For Land Grading Machine, 1904", 142 grams View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 30 BRUSH & DRUMMOND crayfish set in original plush fitted box labelled "Brush and Drummond Goldsmiths & Jewellers, 29 Collins St. West", Melbourne, circa 1875, the box 26cm wide View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 31 LINTON pair of Australian silver serving spoons in the Art Nouveau style, early 20th century, stamped "JAL, ST. SILVER" with additional pictorial mark, 24cm long, 152 grams total. View details Quantity2Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 32 An attractive silver plated desk set adorned with emu and crystal ink bottles, made in Sheffield, England, 19th century, 21cm high, 32cm wide, 20cm deep View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$1,100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 33 Three "MELBOURNE AMATUER REGATTA" Australian silver trophy beakers engraved "1923 Maiden Eights, Mercantiler R.C., R. Scott", "1926 Maiden Four Won By Essendon R.C., R.W. Scott No.3", and "1931 Junior Eights, Mercantiler R.C., R. Scott". Stamped "BRADSHAW, STG. SILVER", 12cm high, 670 grams total Note: Featured in "19th Century Australian Gold and Silver Smiths" by Kurt Albrecht. View details Quantity3Estimate$3,000 - $4,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 34 BENDIGO CUP 1918 sterling silver presentation plaque by HARDY BROTHERS, engraved "BENDIGO CUP 1918, The Gift Of Sol Green Esq. To Bendigo Jockey Club Won By M.T. & P. McGrath, Hoprig. Time 2 M. 6 Sec. Record Ridden By G. Harrison", 7 x 16cm, 140 grams View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 35 "NIPPER, 1902" English sterling silver paper weight by HARDY BROTHERS, 10cm high View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 36 "The Hunters' Improvement & National Light Horse Breeding Society 1932" sterling silver medal in plush fitted box, (44mm). View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 37 An antique English sterling silver mounted ostrich egg jewellery casket, mid 19th century, 12cm high, 15cm wide, 12cm deep View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 38 A set of 12 Indian silver beakers, 20th century, stamped "Sterling Silver", 5.5cm high, 300 grams total View details Quantity12Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 39 EDWARDS & KAUL (attributed) Australian silver mounted half emu egg with silver emu finial, circa 1880. William Edwards (famous for his fine repoussé work) and Alexander Kaul went in to partnership in Melbourne in 1873 and continued until 1892. 17cm high View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 40 A PRESENTATION SILVER TEA & COFFEE SERVICE - FROM THE ESTATE OF JAMES SERVICE (1823 - 1899), 12th PREMIER OF VICTORIA : An ornate five-piece service by Martin Hall & Co (Sheffield, 1860; additionally marked for the importers, Kilpatrick & Co of Queen Street, Melbourne) with lengthy engraved endorsement to the elaborately decorated coffee pot "PRESENTED to the Honb'le JAMES SERVICE J.P., M.L.A. by the inhabitants of EMERALD HILL View details Estimate$5,000 - $10,000StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 41 J.M. WENDT Australian silver tankard engraved "J. HURFORD, A Token Of Esteem And Respect From Viscount Gormanston, 1899", stamped "J.M. WENDT Jeweller & Silversmith, Adelaide and Broken Hill", late 19th century, 11cm high, 13cm wide, 372 grams View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 42 A sterling silver presentation goblet of substantial proportions; by Richardson & Brown of London, circa 1878 and retailed in Australia by Flavelle Bros & Roberts. The cup is of Tasmanian provenance and is engraved for Private W.J. GABRIEL 1895 and Sergeant C.H. PAYNE 1907, 1908 & 1909. 21.5cm tall, 140gms. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$360StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 43 Australian sterling silver Masonic medallion, stamped "Stg" and engraved "No.474", 7.5cm diameter, 44 grams View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 44 An emu egg cup and cover with silver plated mounts, most likely English, late 19th century, 39cm high View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 45 ECHUCA INTEREST. Australian silver plated presentation trowel with fiddleback blackwood handle, engraved "Presented To HON. H. McKENZIE At The Laying Of Foundation Stone, Soldiers Memorial Wing Echuca Hospital, 13.9.28", 31cm long View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 46 An Australian emu egg ornament with engraved silver plated mounts, 19th century, 25cm high View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 47 An Australian silver and carved wooden goblet with enamel black swan cartouche, Western Australian origin, circa 1900, 15cm high, 10.5cm diameter View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 48 STEVENSON BROTHERS silver plated posy vase displaying an architectural vignette of the store, emblazoned "Stevenson Bros. Sydney And Adelaide Manufacturers & Importers Of Watches & Jewellery", 7cm high, 5.5cm wide View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusCLOSED! Lot 49 An Australian silver anointing cup with cover and bayonet fitted top, stamped "Stg. Silver", 10.5cm high, 132 grams View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 50 A silver plated candle holder with kangaroo handle, circa 1900, 8cm high, 15cm wide View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 51 Two "MELBOURNE AMATUER REGATTA " silver plated trophy beakers engraved "1938, Maiden Eights, Banks R.C., C.T. Brady 6.", and "1937, Junior Eights, Richmond R.C., A.S. Williams 2.", 12cm high View details Quantity2Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 52 An Australiana silver plated bread fork with kangaroo finial and blackwood handle by Stokes & Sons of Melbourne, late 19th century, 19.5cm high View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 53 Set of three silver plated napkin rings with enamelled Melbourne crests, circa 1900, 6.5cm wide View details Quantity3Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 54 Australian silver presentation vesta engraved "Souvenir Of The Starting Up At Ultimo Power House Of The First Turbo Alternator Built In Australia. Presented By The English Electric Company Australia Limited, March 1923", stamped "H.H.H. STG. SILVER", 5cm high, 40 grams View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$900StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 55 A pair of Australian silver plated knife rests adorned with boomerangs, kangaroo and emu, circa 1900, 10cm across View details Quantity2Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 56 THOMAS GAUNT & Co. Australian sterling silver bowl engraved "Broken Hill Silver, BHP Co.", stamped "T. Gaunt & Co. Sterling", 15.5cm diameter. 145 grams View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 57 STUART DEVLIN sterling silver letter opener with gilt handle, in original plush fitted leather box, 30cm long, 120 grams View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$460StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 58 STUART DEVLIN sterling silver letter opener with gilt handle, in original box, 22.5cm long, 75 grams View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 59 STUART DEVLIN sterling silver goblet with floral stem and gilt wash interior, 16.5cm long, 205 grams View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 60 STUART DEVLIN sterling silver champagne goblet with gilt finished stem, 22.5cm long, 132 grams View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$550StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 61 Six assorted Australian tea and coffee spoons, five marked "JAL" for LINTON of Perth, Western Australia, one not marked, the largest 14cm long, 78 grams total View details Quantity6Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 62 Set of six Australian silver teaspoons with wildflower motifs, stamped "H.M." flanking an anchor, 10.5cm long, 57 grams total View details Quantity6Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 63 FRANK BREESE SPENCER (1886 - 1965). A large, silver-gilt medallion presented to Spencer when he retired from the Nestlé Co. (Australia) Ltd in 1962 and became honorary chairman. The 80mm diameter medal engraved for the NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS HOLDING COMPANY to "Monsieur Frank Breese Spencer - SYDNEY - A Bien Merite de la Societe". 280 grams, in original case. View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 64 A CARLTON DRAUGHT BEER GLASS IN 18CT GOLD by HARDY BROTHERS JEWELLERS, 18cm high, the top measures 10.5cm diameter, the base measures 6.7cm diameter, weight 2066gms. Engraved on front "SINCE 1864 CARLTON DRAFT Brewery Fresh". Presented on a custom made wooden base under a glass dome. View details Estimate$120,000 - $150,000Price Realized$100,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
