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 1-40 of 40. 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 121 ERNEST LEVINY Jewellery shop wall clock, Castlemaine, Victoria. Single train English fusee movement in a finely carved Australian cedar and pine case, mid 19th century. 45cm diameter. View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$6,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 125 JOHN KENDRICK BLOGG (attributed) clock case profusely carved with gumnuts and leaves with butcherbird perched on top, early 20th century, 47cm high View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next