A chic pair of Viennese first Empire period corner consoles.
Pair of Greek key gilt pink vases c 1840
A wonderfully pink pair of ‘Grecian’ mantel vases with gilt Greek key, in mint condition.
Bronzed plaster panther portrait c 1830
Plaster relief of a panther, from a set of plaster copies of the Parthenon frieze.
Original bronzed paint finish.
UK c 1830
Japanese Arita Potteries teapot c 1700
A rare Japanese Arita potteries, kekiemon pattern teapot, exported through the Dutch controlled trading port of Dejima, for the West,with a tinker made silver restored spout.
Height 10.cm
c. 1700
Price inc GST $650
Pair of George III hallchairs c. 1810
A really architectural pair of George III period mahogany hall chairs with nice old patina.
Shell pyramid, ex Copping Museum of Convict History, c 1900
A Victorian shell pyramid, made from Australian shells, with arched opening.
A sample of Tasmanian fossilized timber from the Westbury Museum
A rare geographically located lapidary polished sample of fossilized wood from Melton Mowbray in Tasmania, with old collection label, ex Westbury Museum.
Collected c 1900.
Size 18.5cm wide x 12cm high x 9cm deep. Price inc GST $550
‘Interior of the Cave Temple of Indra Sabha at Ellora’ published by Capt R. M. Grindlay 1826
‘Interior of the Cave Temple of Indra Sabha at Ellora’
Published London 1826.
Acquatint with original hand colouring from Capt R. M. Grindlay’s ‘Scenery, Costumes and Architecture chiefly on the Western Side of India’. Grindlay’s book was published in serial form from 1826 – 1830 & was one of the most beautiful ever published on India.
Purchased many years ago in Tasmania, original paper size with minor old discolour to title edges.
Frame size. 33cm x 42cm
Print size27.5cm x 36cm
Price inc GST $550
Chippendale period serpentine front desk c 1770
A fine quality serpentine George II dressing chest of terrific small size and colour, with brushing slide and original bracket feet
UK c1750
81cm wide x 54cm deep x 89cm high.
Price inc GST $5,950
Ivory crucifix c 1650
A fine late 17th century Flemish ivory crucifix, beautifully carved to capture the sense of the ivory tusk. The whole now a superb colour and state.
Height o/a 62cm
A related example formerly in the collection of Thomas Hope, similar to the work of Francois Boissuit or Matthieu van Beveren.