JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 29 April 2025 - 10:00 AM start
An antique style mahogany corner cabinet - the astragal glazed top with two doors, decorative pediment, over the base with two panelled doors with figured mahogany, raised on bracket feet. 900 x 400 x 1780mm.
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
A Georgian mahogany corner cupboard - astragal glazed door, the interior with two shelves, H.form brass hinges and dentil decoration to pediment. 710 x 400 x 1060mm.
Estimate: $400 - $800
A George II walnut oyster shell veneer drop front bureau - the interior with traditional configuration plus storage well, the base of two half drawers over two full width drawers, raised on bracket feet. 840 x 480 x 980mm.
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
A quality Victorian mahogany mirror back sideboard - carved detail to the mirror back, the base with three drawers over a central cupboard, the side doors open to reveal shelves with one side containing a cellarette, raised on plinth base. 1820 x 580 x 1800mm. Some heat and/or water damage to the top.
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
A mahogany Georgian style breakfront bookcase - dentil moulding to the pediment, four astragal glazed doors, the interior with two adjustable shelves, the base with four panelled doors, raised on plinth base. 1920 x 490 x 2000mm. Made by Don Barrett, cabinet maker and antique furniture restorer, for his family home.
Estimate: $800 - $1,500
A quality George III style solid yew wood decorative plate rack back dresser - the back with over-looping frieze above two shelves and two small cupboards. The base with three frieze drawers and turned supports above the panelled lower shelf base. Traditionally made with some pegged construction. Oak lined. In good polish. 1360 x 470 x 1880mm.
Estimate: $800 - $1,600
A large and impressive Chinese porcelain famille rose floor standing vase - the wide spherical body and cylindrical neck in all over famille rose decoration including birds, butterflies and florals. H.830mm.
Estimate: $300 - $600
An impressive antique Chinese dining table - the round top inlaid with multiple courtyard scenes, bamboo, willow trees, clouds, phoenix birds, etc. The elaborate base with four carved substantial supports, with inlaid decoration of sacred objects on a square platform with conforming inlaid detail. 1430 x 800mm.
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
A Georgian oak long case clock - the hood with two finials, (one absent), reeded column with brass detail to each side, the dial with painted floral decoration, Roman numerals with the minutes in Arabic numerals, seconds dial, marked Edwd. Maud, Daventry, chamfered sides to case. 460 x 240 x 2600mm.
Estimate: $700 - $1,200
A taxidermy peacock - the full body mount perched upon a gnarled branch for wall mounting. H.1700mm.
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,500
A taxidermy peacock - the full body mount perched upon a gnarled branch for wall mounting. H.2000mm.
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,500
A concrete garden winged gargoyle - with snake clasped to its right foot. H.470mm.
Estimate: $180 - $360
A quality English concrete allegorical garden male figure representing winter - modelled tightening the collar of his long coat. Raised on tall square section plinth base. H.1150mm (including plinth).
Estimate: $550 - $850
A pair of cast iron garden urns - campana shape, rusty with remains on old paint. 600 x 350mm.
Estimate: $400 - $800
A pair of c.1900 Carrara marble tall pedestal based urns - of classical baluster form with octagonal foot on tall octagonal columns, further raised on octagonal stepped plinth base. H.1160mm,
Estimate: $2,200 - $3,200
An exceptional quality professionally built ship builders model of the 'Twin Screw Steamer 'NIWARU'' - by Workman, Clark & Co. Ltd. Belfast. The fine detail including brass fittings, rigging, life boats etc. In glazed walnut case with turned detail and mirrored back.
Estimate: $2,600 - $5,000
