The Dr Jane Lennon Collection | Australian & Historical (#510) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalogue 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 1-81 of 81. Previous|1|Next Lot 1 CAPTAIN JOHN PIPER (1774–1851) INTEREST: Antique three piece sterling silver tea service of squat gadrooned form on hairy paw feet, engraved with flying griffin crest, by Joseph Teconet of London, circa 1807. Accompanied with an envelope of assorted family documentation and information pertaining to Piper and his descendants. Captain Piper of the New South Wales Corps for whom Point Piper in Sydney is named, View details Quantity3Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 2 VAN DIEMEN'S LAND INTEREST: Rare presentation sterling silver snuff box with original gilt wash interior, engraved "Presented to SAMUEL ROLLS EWEN Esqre, Secretary to the Van Diemen’s Land Company by the first Tenants and others, upon their embarking aboard the “Thomas Laurie” for the Companys [sic] estates, as a small token expressive of their esteem for his attention and kindness towards them. SEPTEMBER, 1839", manufactured in Birmingham, circa 1835, View details Estimate$6,000 - $10,000Price Realized$8,000StatusSold Lot 3 BARQUE ABBERTON, CAPTAIN JNO. CATT. Antique sterling silver snuff box engraved "Presented to Capt. Jno. Catt, BARQUE ABBERTON, As A Mark Of Esteem And Regard By Mr. H.d. COCKBURN, Mr. RICH.d. BROWNE, Mr. E. OVERBURY, Mr. A. WAUCHOPE, Mr. H. J. HATCH, Mr. Ed.md. CRISP, Mr. J. MAUGHAN, Sydney, July 1841". Made by Edward Smith of London, circa 1840, 8.5cm wide, 121 grams View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSold Lot 4 CAPTAIN SOMERSET, 51st REGIMENT: Antique silver snuff box with repousse coursing scene decoration, engraved inside the lid "PRESENTED TO Capt. Somerset HM 51st REGT, as a token of respect for his kindness and humanity shown to his obed.t & industrious servant, W. J. Lambe, Sydney, N.S.W., 5th Augst. 1839", 9cm wide, 100 grams View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Price Realized$2,400StatusSold Lot 5 SYDNEY MASONIC INTEREST: Antique sterling silver snuff box with gilt washed interior, engraved "PRESENTED TO Br. Thomas Aspinwall [sic], late Secretary of the Lodge of Australia [5]48? [or 348?] at a Dinner given to him on the 7th of April 1845 by his Masonic Brethren at the Masonic Hall in Sydney New South Wales as a mark of their Esteem on his departure to England", made by John Taylor & John Perry, Birmingham, circa 1829, 7.5cm wide, 80.5 grams View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 6 SIR JOHN FRANKLIN (Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1837 to 1843) sterling silver basting spoon, engraved with the family crest, retailed and engraved by the Sydney silversmith RICHARD LAMB, circa 1840, stamped "LAMB" with lion passant, male monarch's head, leopard's head and date letter "A", 31.5cm long, 132 grams View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSold Lot 7 SIR JOHN FRANKLIN (Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1837 to 1843) sterling silver sugar tongs, engraved with the family crest, made by Thomas Barker of London, circa 1830, 15cm long, 48 grams View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$2,400StatusSold Lot 8 SIR JOHN & LADY JANE FRANKLIN antique porcelain plate by Copeland & Garrett with embossed lotus design, hand-painted birds, blossoms and family crest. Sir John Franklin served as the Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1837-1843. Franklin had a long and illustrious career serving in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars as well as the War of 1812, but most notably known for his third and final expedition, which was an attempt to open a route through the North West Passage... View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$3,200StatusSold Lot 9 ALLPORT FAMILY of Van Diemen's Land set of three Australian silver fiddle pattern tablespoons by Hobart silversmith DAVID BARCLAY, circa 1830s, stamped "D.B." with lion passant, leopard's head, kings head, and date letter. 22cm long, 240 grams total View details Quantity3Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$5,000StatusSold Lot 10 SYDNEY INTEREST, FRENCH CONSULAR: Antique sterling silver snuff box with engraved floral decoration and original gilt wash interior, inscribed inside the lid "Presented by Lennox T. Cunningham, Esqre MD. R.N., by the Executor of The late Mons.r Faramond, Consul of France, at Sydney, in remembrance of his great attention during his last illness", by Joseph Angell & Joseph Angell Jnr, London, circa 1849, 9.7cm wide View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 11 An important Australian solid yellow high carat gold snuff box, the lid with floral and foliate decoration surrounding a raised cartouche with engraved presentation inscription, the base with chased & engraved scene of an Aboriginal man with spear hunting an emu, and two parrots or cockatoos flying by at right, the scene with patinated background and surrounding neo-rococo scrolled foliate decoration. finely engraved with foliate design and Aboriginal figure hunting an emu, 7cm wide, 93.4grams, View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Price Realized$24,000StatusSold Lot 12 An antique burra nut vesta mounted in 15ct yellow gold with engraved Australian coat of arms on the lid, and owners monogram shield to the front, rare, 19th century, 5cm high, 5.5cm wide, 21.7 grams total including nut View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$2,800StatusSold Lot 13 An antique 15ct gold mounted Queensland burra nut vesta case with shield plaque and striker, 19th century, 5.5cm high overall View details Estimate$500 - $800Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot 14 An antique rose gold mounted burra nut vesta, 19th/20th century, 6cm high View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot 15 THOMAS GAUNT of Melbourne, antique 15ct yellow gold mounted New Zealand greenstone vesta case, 19th century, stamped "T. GAUNT, 15ct", 6cm high View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$4,600StatusSold Lot 16 HENRY STEINER antique Australian silver emu egg inkwell, adorned with Aboriginal figure and emu finial, 19th century View details Estimate$6,000 - $10,000Price Realized$17,000StatusSold Lot 17 An antique silver finished kangaroo epergne with fern etched glass trumpet, 19th century, 33cm high View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$900StatusSold Lot 18 HORSE RACING antique sterling silver vesta with repousse decoration, engraved "To W. S. from L. De G. 1-1-99", made in Birmingham, circa 1890, 5.5cm high View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot 19 FRANK GRADY of WELLINGTON antique New Zealand silver spectacle case with high quality engraved decoration and ownership monogram, stamped "F. G. SILV." with lion passant, 19th century, 14.5cm long, 78 grams View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 20 J. W. SADLEIR very fine carved emu egg titled "While The Billy Boils", adorned with numerous native Australian fauna and local scene vignettes, late 19th century, 21.5cm high including stand View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot 21 An antique Britannia metal teapot in the Chinoiserie style, adorned with rare frieze of kangaroos in landscape, 19th century, 11cm high, 18cm wide View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 22 "EUROPEAN AND AUSTRALIAN ROYAL MAIL CO." antique English silver plated teapot with engraved acanthus decoration and kangaroo crest, by Elkington & Co. of Birmingham, 19th century, 21cm high View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 23 An antique English sterling silver mounted emu egg double inkwell casket, adorned with cockatoo finial and lion claw feet, stamped "T. S.", made in London, circa 1869, 13cm high, 15cm wide View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot 24 An antique rose gold mounted burra nut vesta, with shield crest, 19th/20th century, 5.2cm high View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot 25 An antique burra nut vesta case carved with a vignette of an Aboriginal hunting an emu, mounted in silver, 19th century, stamped "STG", 4cm high View details Estimate$350 - $450Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot 26 An antique sterling silver snuff box "Presented TO PETER STEWART BY HIS CHILDREN IN AUSTRALIA", made by Hilliard & Thomason of Birmingham, 1859, 9cm wide, 126 grams View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,600StatusSold Lot 27 An antique sterling silver snuff box with engraved decoration and ownership details "James Angus, Rooty Hill, N.S. Wales", made by Deakin & Francis of Birmingham, circa 1896, 6cm wide, 42 grams View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot 28 An antique Australian silver and burra nut miniature ewer with Australian coat of arms in a Map shaped shield, 19th century, 10cm high View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$950StatusSold Lot 29 A silver plated antique dinner gong with Aboriginal figure by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, 19th century, 23cm high View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot 30 An antique New Zealand silver, greenstone and black onyx vesta case, engraved "FROM P.L., E.C.B. & A.A.C/ TO A.F.S. Feb.y, 1896", 4.5cm high View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$460StatusSold Lot 31 BRUNKHORST of Adelaide, antique Australian silver napkin ring with engraved monogram decoration, 19th/20th century, stamped "BRUNKHURST, ADELAIDE" with pictorial marks, 4.3cm diameter, 3.6cm wide, 48 grams View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 32 An antique English sterling silver four piece brush and mirror set with Australian flannel flower repousse decoration, by Deakin & Francis, Birmingham, 1910, the mirror 32cm high View details Quantity4Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot 33 CHARLES COWPER (1834-1911, Politician and Police Magistrate): Antique silver beaker manufactured by Frederick Wilson & William Davies, London, circa 1880, in original brown leather case with owner's stamp to top "Charles Cowper", retailed by Flavelle Bros. & Roberts, Sydney and Brisbane, the beaker 8.5cm high, 104 grams. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 34 An antique sterling silver cigar case with kangaroo decoration, engraved "À VOTRE SANTÉ FROM THE MEMBERS TO L.H.", manufactured by Walker & Hall in Chester, circa 1901, 11.5cm high, 139 grams View details Estimate$500 - $800Price Realized$400StatusSold Lot 35 An antique sterling silver and tortoise shell vanity jar adorned with kangaroo decoration by Spurrier & Co., Birmingham, 1913; together with a sterling silver and tortoise shell vanity jar lid adorned with Australian coat of arms and an antique tortoise shell circular box, 19th/20th century, (3 items), the kangaroo jar 6.5cm high View details Quantity3Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 36 ADVANCE AUSTRALIA set of six antique sterling silver teaspoons, in a plush fitted box, made in Birmingham, circa 1896, 10.4cm high, 58 grams total View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot 37 Antique sterling silver English cigar case with enamel decoration of crossed flags with inscription "YACHT 'UIRA' SEASON 1901-2, 16 STARTS. 10 FIRSTS, 2 SECONDS, 1 THIRD.", made by William Neale of Chester, circa 1902, 9cm high, 118 grams. The “Uira” was built for Gideon Palmer of Melbourne by Bailey Bros., Auckland, New Zealand, and launched in 1896. View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$480StatusSold Lot 38 LORD & LADY TENNYSON: Antique sterling silver cigarette case engraved "FROM Their Excellencies Lord & Lady Tennyson, August 1902" and on reverse "Southwell Jones, FROM Col. L. G. Madley., August 1906", made by Arthur Cook, Birmingham, circa 1901, 8cm, 57 grams View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 39 A rare antique English sterling silver circular box with tiger quoll enamel decoration, made in Birmingham, circa 1908, 6cm diameter 36 grams View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Price Realized$2,400StatusSold Lot 40 A rare antique English sterling silver circular box with Aboriginal warrior enamel decoration, interior with original gilt wash finish, made in Birmingham, circa 1908, 6cm diameter 36 grams View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 41 An antique sterling silver and faceted crystal ink well adorned with enamel kookaburra and branch to the top, made in Birmingham, circa 1909, 7cm high View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 42 An antique sterling silver box with enamel wallaby decoration, lined in cedar, made in Birmingham, circa 1909, 5.5cm high, 9.5cm wide, 9.5cm deep View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 43 An antique sterling silver cigarette case with enamel wattle decoration, engraved "Nep, Keith, 27/5/15", suspended on a silver chain, made by Deakin & Francis of Birmingham, circa 1914, the case 8.5cm high, 60 grams total View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot 44 Antique sterling silver jewellery box, enamel lid decorated with Australian Heath motif, engraved "Kosciusko", early 20th century, 3cm high, 6cm wide View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 45 "ST. GEORGE DISTRICT, 1911. INTER-INSTITUTE BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY HEIRON & SMITH" Australian silver trophy shield mounted on oak board, 60 x 53cm overall View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot 46 An antique English framed sterling silver plaque with fine repousse kookaburra decoration, made in Sheffield, early 20th century, with Coles Book Arcade paper label verso and monogram "HAJ" for Helen Ann Jones, 41 x 33cm overall View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 47 "KOSCIUSKO ALPINE CLUB" sterling silver topped cut crystal jar engraved with a skiing kangaroo, made in Birmingham, circa 1913, 8.5cm View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 48 CHARLES FLEETWOOD VARLEY impressive hand-painted enamel landscape plaque, signed lower left "Varley", house in hand-beaten Australian silver frame by SARGISON of Hobart, early 20th century, approximately 17 x 10cm overall View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$4,600StatusSold Lot 49 A rare Australian silver thimble with waratah enamel decoration and mother of pearl top, stamped "Sterling" and housed in original Flavelle Brothers scarlet leather plush fitted box, 19th century, 2.7cm high View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,400StatusSold Lot 50 SARGISON of HOBART: Australian Arts & Crafts hand-beaten silver bread fork, set with cabochon stone, stamped "SARGISON STG. SILVER", 21cm long, 40.5 grams View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$480StatusSold Lot 51 An antique sterling silver vesta case with enamel Australian Christmas bell decoration, engraved verso "Lardy", made in Birmingham, circa 1913, 5.5cm high, 36 grams total View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot 52 A set of four antique sterling silver wishbone napkin rings, adorned with a kangaroo, emu, possum and swan, housed in original plush fitted box, made in Birmingham, circa 1909, the box 17cm wide View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$1,800StatusSold Lot 53 WILLIAM DRUMMOND & Co. of Melbourne set of four antique ivory napkin rings with applied Australian silver shields, early 20th century, 5cm diameter, 2.5cm wide View details Quantity4Estimate$250 - $350StatusCLOSED! Lot 54 HARDY BROTHERS set of six sterling silver spoons with Australian themed finials comprising of a kangaroo, kookaburra, koala, emu, Aboriginal figure, and a boiling Billy, made in Birmingham, and housed in original plush fitted box, early 20th century, the box 26cm wide, 88 grams silver weight View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot 55 An antique sterling silver belt buckle adorned with kangaroo, emu, elephant, beaver, thistle, English rose, shamrock etc., by Samuel Jacob of London, circa 1900, 14cm wide, 69 grams View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot 56 An antique Australian silver cigarette case retailed by Prouds of Sydney, adorned with numerous gold and silver charms and badges including slouch hat, koalas, New Zealand fern, artillery badge etc., engraved "Samuel Greenwald, Diamond Traders Ltd." and "25.12.1942", 10.5cm wide, 131 grams View details Estimate$500 - $800Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 57 WWI INTEREST: Antique sterling silver pocket vesta with inscription: "NAGAMBIE TO V. M. Sullivan. Australian Expeditionary Force, 1915", 5.3cm high, 30 grams View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot 58 PRINCE ALFRED YACHT CLUB (Sydney). BRONZEWING: Attractive sterling silver vesta case emblazoned with the yacht name "Bronzewing" which belonged to SAMUEL HORDERN. Reverse impressively decorated with eighteen British Commonwealth flags in coloured enamel. Made in Birmingham, circa 1907 by Benzie Of Cowes, 5.5cm high, 49 grams total View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$1,800StatusSold Lot 59 An antique Australian silver vesta and match box holder, both adorned with Australian coat of arms in blue enamel, most likely retailed by Prouds of Sydney, (2 items), stamped "STG 925" and "STG SIL", 4cm and 4.5cm high View details Quantity2Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot 60 FLAVELLE BROS. of SYDNEY rare silver and enamel waratah bracelet, 19th/20th century, 17cm long View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$2,400StatusSold Lot 61 An antique sterling silver and blue enamel patriotic "AUSTRALIA" boomerang penknife with button hook, 19th/20th century, 7cm long when closed. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 62 An antique sterling silver and enamel vesta case with calling card decoration "JAMES HOLMES' Bathurst, N.S.W.", made in Birmingham, (maker's marks rubbed), early 20th century, 6cm high, 52 grams View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 63 An antique sterling silver and enamel cigarette case with calling card decoration "MR. JAMES HAWKINS, Auckland", made in Birmingham, circa 1897, 9cm wide, 122 grams View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 64 DAVID JONES & COMPANY: Antique sterling silver vesta engraved "E.H.R. with David Jones & Company Compliments after 21 years. March 3, 1881-1902", 5.5cm high, 42 grams View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 65 Australian silver presentation vesta with rose gold highlights, 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, 38 grams View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 66 An Australian silver and fiddleback blackwood Masonic staff with engraved inscription "Presented by Wor. Master Bro. A. CLARSEN To Wor. Bro W. O. Allen DC. Richmond Lodge No 89. September 8.25- August 10.26", 47cm long View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot 67 SARGISON of HOBART: Australian silver Arts & Crafts caddy spoon with cabochon green turquoise inset stone, stamped "SILVER, SARGISON, HOBART", 10.5cm long View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot 68 SARGISON of HOBART: Australian silver hand-beaten Arts & Crafts serving spoon with Ruskin stoneware pottery finial, circa 1930s, stamped "SARGISON, SILVER", 12cm long View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot 69 SARGISON of HOBART Australian silver Arts & Crafts spoon with twisted stem and hand-beaten finish, circa 1920s, stamped "SARGISON SILVER", 11.5cm long View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot 70 MILFRED CREED set of six Arts & Crafts Australian silver teaspoons with twisted stem design, circa 1910, stamped "CREED, S.S.", 10cm long, 36 grams total View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot 71 MILDRED CREED set of six Arts & Crafts Australian silver spoons with gum leaf decoration, circa 1920, stamped "CREED, S.S.", 11cm long, 48 grams total View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 72 WILLIAM DRUMMOND & CO. of Melbourne sterling silver presentation tobacco box engraved in script with signature "R.J.P. From Forster Governor General 12-11-24", made in Birmingham, circa 1920, 7cm diameter, 78 grams View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot 73 BURNS PHILP & Co. Ltd. antique silver plated fish cutlery enblazoned with the company crest, 19th century, (12 items). View details Quantity12Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 74 ELSIE YOUNG set of six Australian silver teaspoons, sugar tongs and matching tea strainer, all decorated with gumnuts and gum leaves, 20th century, (8 items), stamped "STG. SILVER, the strainer 12.5cm long View details Quantity8Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot 74a ELSIE YOUNG, set of six Australian silver teaspoons, all decorated with gumnuts and gum leaves, 20th century, (6 items), stamped "STG. SILVER", each approx. 11cm. (6). View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot 75 A set of six vintage New Zealand silver teaspoons with carved paua shell kiwi bird finials, in plush fitted box, circa 1930s, the box 16cm wide View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 76 Two silver and enamel souvenir spoons comprising of a New Zealand example with fine quality Maori female portrait and kiwi bird finial, plus a "HOBART FROM HARBOUR" example, 20th century, 13.5cm and 12cm long View details Quantity2Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 77 A set of six Australian silver teaspoons with kangaroo decoration (after George Stubbs' famous backward looking kangaroo), 20th century, stamped "HAWKE, 925", 12.5cm long, 126 grams total View details Quantity6Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot 78 An Australian silver dish with gum leaf decoration, an English sterling silver combination vesta and sovereign case engraved with ownership monogram "W. C. a'B., 1906" (William Channing A'Beckett, MLA, 1846 - 1929), kangaroo and boomerang silver bottle stopper engraved "George D. Healy, Melbourne, 27th March, 1934" and an Australian sterling silver gum leaf brooch, (4 items), the dish 12cm wide. View details Quantity4Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot 79 Five assorted vintage and antique Australian themed spoons, the largest 12cm long View details Quantity5Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 80 RESEARCH COLLECTION & PHOTOGRAPHS of Australian silver compiled by the late John Houstone, solicitor, collector, and author of Early Australian Silver: The Houstone Collection, 2012. Four plastic containers. His collection of Australian silver is now owned by the National Gallery of Australia. View details Quantity4Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$420StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
