A now scarce 19th century Tasmanian full Huon pine scullery table, with scrubbed finish, 1″ thick top & end drawers.
Hobart c 1860.
Ex Burrows Collection of Huon pine, Blacksnake, Tasmania
78cm H x 152cm W x 88cm D
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Huon Pine Table c 1860
George IV Argand Lamp c 1830
A rare whale oil / colza oil burning Argand lamp in bronze UK c 1830.
The font decorated with fauns, the base with paw feet & river Gods. Original gilding, bronze patina, oil regulator, lustres & 19th century Argand shade. Newly rewired.
56cm H x 34cm w x 22cm d
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Irish Regency Oval Serving Dish c1825
A superb quality hobnail & fan cut deep oval serving dish, Waterford c1825. 62mm high x 280mm wide x 200 deep.
Silver Mounted Tea Caddy c 1830
A lovely silver & ivory mounted tea caddy in mint condition, of early smaller size, with original key (works well), inner lids & velvet lining. UK origin c 1830
Regency Clamshell Dish c 1820
An extraordinary English Regency glass clam shell deep bowl, of handy large size, entirely hand cut & polished. UK c 1820.
Ht 98mm x 270mm x 263mm
Mt Wellington & Tranmuir House by Mabel Hookey c1895
A finely painted late 19th century view of Mt Wellington from Tranmuir House, Tranmere, Tasmania c 1895. Oil on canvas on original stretcher & broad Tasmanian oak frame.
Regency Mahogany Sideboard c 1820
An elegant and very useful.small Regency mahogany sideboard, with terrific old colour & patina. Fitted to the left with a cupboard, a large central drawer and a wine cellarette drawer to the righr. Supported on well turned legs with graduated brass lion mask handles. 87cm H x 130cm.W x 53cm.D. UK origin c 1820
Tasmanian Colonial Cedar Trafalgar Chair c 1840
A well made Tasmanian Colonial period cedar ‘Trafalgar’ type chair. The overscrolled back rail veneered with a fine cedar veneer, the midrail similar. With original drop in horse hair filled seat. The quality, detail of the front legs with circular eyelet & centurion skirt carving possibly from the workshop of William Hamilton of Elizabeth St, Hobart. Original finish & unrestored. Ex Brettingham-Moore family. Hobart c 1840
Regency Mahogany Sofa c1815
An elegant & comfortable English Regency period sofa, with finely reeded back & scrolled arms, on reeded legs to the front and swept legs to the rear. The form & quality suggests the maker as Gillows of Lancaster. Newly reupholstered with duck down fillings & linen / viscose fabric. 88cm high x 190cm W x 70cm deep.
Tasmanian Aboriginal Shell Necklace
Tasmanian rice shell and marineer shell necklace by Lola Greeno (1946 – artist / maker). Lola is the living link with Tasmanian first peoples’ making of shell necklaces, on Flinders Island. She is the leading & most highly skilled artist in the medium, actively teaching other Flinders women in the ancient preparation and threading art. Her work is in the Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, Australian National Gallery, QAGOMA and Powerhouse Museum, Sydney. Length 2′.