Three vintage plastic thimble / bobbin cases, the first moulded as an egg, containing a miniature bone thimble; the second with pull out spool and screw off thimble lid; the third by La Couseuse, Paris with screw off thimble and internal spool, in original
M.C.C. Tour of New Zealand, 1960-61: Miniature presentation bat headed 'M.C.C. XI March,1961', signed by all twelve players in the touring party which was captained by D. R. W. Silk with W. Watson as Vice Captain. Accompanied by a miniature souvenir bat fo
Australia v England, Third Test, Lords July 1930: Clarrie Grimmett's souvenir Gunn & Moore 'Special' miniature bat, signed by the England team to the front of the blade, and signed by the Australian team to the back. Provenance: The Clarrie Grimmett Collec
An Austrian enamelled 800 silver miniature ewer and Underplate, Vienna, second half 19th century, each decorated with mythological scenes, hallmarked with a hound' head flanked by number 3 and letter a, the ewer 10.5 cm high, the underplate 12.5 cm diamete
Chain and pendant, a 39 cm long, 18ct yellow gold rat tail chain, 1.5 mm wide and having a total weight of 9.1 grams. One 22ct yellow gold miniature ladies purse with embossed patterning. Weight: 12.0 grams
A Royal Worcester fruit painted miniature tea service, comprising tea pot, lidded sugar bowl, cream jug and cup, saucer and plate. Finely painted with peaches etc. Signed by Roberts, Ayrton and others.
An early 20th century portrait miniature by rose Blakemore, of Mary Ann Cope, gouache, initialled Rb lower left, 7.5 x 7.5 cm, in a ribbon tied gilt metal easel frame. Painted in Sydney April 1906.
A late Victorian silver chatelaine, George Unite, Birmingham 1881, with various silver attachments, including a miniature 'Nutmeg' flask, a needle case, whistle, scissors etc.
Angiolo Logi (Italian/Australian b. 1971). Miniature Edition, Sterling Silver 'Australia' Puzzle, c. 1992, made by Puzzle Pty Ltd, comprising of 23 pieces each representing an indigenous man, and animals, in a timber box, two pieces missing (21), total wei
Georgian hand painted portrait miniature, unusual gilt frame with central engraved armorial revealing hand painted porcelain miniature of Venus at toilette reclining nude
Joachim Mattias Wendt of Adelaide South Australia, fine 18ct yellow gold brooch, with hand-painted Indian miniature on ivory of the Taj Mahal, 19th century, stamped 'J.M.W. 18' with lion and crown marks, 5.5 cm wide, 29.4 grams total
Rare Channel Islands miniature portrait of the jersey silversmith, John Le Gallais, hand-painted on ivory, signed at left 'H. Bertian 1838' and mounted in yellow gold as a brooch. The reverse adorned with mourning window containing four locks of his childr
19th Century Ivory Portrait Miniature, of oval form, in three quarter sinister, depicting a young lady with hair tied in pale blue ribbon wearing pearl necklace and pale blue dress, set within a black lacquer frame. 14 x 11 cm
Georgian English portrait miniature in gold frame, late 18th/early 19th century, on ivory, depicting a middle aged gentleman with fitted blue waistcoat over a white linen shirt, with hair, gilt filigree and seed pearl on guilloche mourning panel verso, wit
Bernice E. Edwell (1880?1962), portrait miniature on ivory, well painted with an older women in three quarter sinister with spectacles, signed lower left, set within a brass frame, 10 cm x 7.5 cm7.5 cm x 5.7 cm. Provenance: Geoff K. Gray Auctions, importan
Late Georgian English portrait miniature, on ivory, depicting a middle aged gentleman with fitted azure waistcoat over a white linen shirt, with woven hair panel verso, within a rose gold capped oval frame, 8.5 cm x 6 cm
19th century ivory portrait miniature, in three quarter sinister, depicting a young lady with hair tied, wearing a lace dress falling from shoulder, on mottled blue background, set with gilt ormolu scrolled frame, 14 cm x 12 cm
Good 19th century portrait miniature, depicting a sleeping child, within a gilt oval mount and nice pierced and carved gilt timber frame, 8 cm x 6.5 cm (miniature) and 22.5 cm x 21 cm (frame)
Bernice E. Edwell (1880?1962), portrait miniature on ivory, well painted with a woman in three quarter sinister, with hair tied wearing a purple gown, signed and dated 1911, set within a black frame, 10 cm x 7.5 cm. Provenance: Geoff K. Gray Auctions, impo
19th century ivory portrait miniature, of roundel form, depicting a lady seated in three quarter with head turned wearing pearl headdress and earrings, with lace dress tied with blue ribbon, set within a gilt frame, diameter 14.5 cm
Good Georgian ivory portrait miniature, English school, c.1790, of rectangular form, in three quarter sinister, depicted wearing a blue feathered hat, with gold necklace and frilled collared dress, holding a book in hand, set within a fine gilt frame, 14 c
Beautiful French 19th century ivory miniature, of oval form, painted with a scene of a nude reclining in a forest, the whole surrounded by a beaded brass frame, 15.5 cm x 17 cm
Georgian portrait miniature, on card, of an older gentleman with blue waist coat and linen shirt, before a red curtain and distant landscape, within a gilt brass frame, 9.5 cm x 7.5 cm
19th century French portrait miniature on ivory, signed Fabry, of a beautiful young woman with papillote curls and red velvet draped over left shoulder, signed middle right, 8.5 cm x 6.5 cm, set within a boulle frame with tortoishell and brass inlay, 12.5
Two gold coin rings, comprising 14ct gold Egyptian Nefertiti coin ring, weight 3.63gm, size Q, and an 18ct gold tested miniature British sovereign ring, weight 2.88gm, size M
Miniature newspaper 'The Mirror' 1830. Swan river Colony, 1830 'The mirror of Literature, Amusement and Instruction', published January 16 1830, showing an engraved scene of the swan river from an original drawn on Captain Stirling's 1827 expedition, follo
Georgian framed portrait miniature portrait of a lady, signed lower right, in original japanned frame, with brass acorn and oak leaf hook, height 7.5 cm approx, image .
Chinese carved timber miniature cabinet two bird and floral carved doors opening to interior fitted drawers, with two drawers below, supported on four feet, width 36 cm X depth 19 cm X height 42.5 cm approx as inspected
Victorian miniature sepia portrait. Matron in lace bonnet and collar, painted on ivory panel, in gilt metal oval frame. Nb: ivory export restrictions, 7 x 6 cm frame). Provenance: Estate late Margot D Staples, Sydney.
A signed porthole cameo paperweight by John Deacons, Scotland, 2006, the sky blue double layered porthole paperweight with a suspended latticino globe featuring clematis and pansy flowerheads, signed to pontil with a miniature cane, Jd 2006, with Scotch th
Chinese carved jade statue, doctor's hammer, African carved ivory crocodile ornament, tortoiseshell card case, and four miniature musical instrument ornaments, 19th and 20th century, (8 items), the crocodile 26 cm long
Versace group of eight assorted porcelain miniature coffee pots, all in original boxes, made for Rosenthal, factory marks to the bases, 10 cm each diameter
A Thai cast bronze musician statue, an Indian painting on cotton cloth, a Chinese carved ivory monkey group, antique ebony box with 1908 silver peso coin set into the lid, Italian leather jewellery box, pair of equine place-name holders, and pair of metal
Duke of Wellington miniature gold medallion housed in a turned ivory circular miniature box, engraved with crown and monogram, early 19th century, the box 2.2 cm diameter
A vintage hand painted French china miniature dolls. Length 3 cm. Provenance: From the Marie Prideaux Collection, some at the 'Hello Dolly!' exhibition at the Bendigo Art Gallery (2009-2010).
A miniature brass carriage clock, circa 1900 with a corniche polished brass case with visible escapement, and an enamel chapter ring with Arabic numerals, swing handle above, complete with double ended key, apparently unmarked, the lever escapement (possib
A fabulous pond yacht, 20th century the imposing miniature vessel with timber frame, cotton sails and complete with original timber display mount. Height 143 cm, length 140 cm, width 21 cm
A group of Versace tea and vanity wares by Rosenthal, later 20th century. Comprising a 'Barocco' teacup and saucer duo and a miniature coffee pot/milk jug, a 'Jardin de Versace' coffee cup, small plate and miniature coffee pot/milk jug, a 'Tresors de la Me
Shakespeare Sepia portrait miniature gold ring set with a green glass surround in and early rose gold setting and mounted on a later shank. Approx portrait size 15 x 12 mm, ring size O, weight 3 grams. Some missing gemstones, tests as 9ct, set with a green
French Limoges enamel pendant in 18ct gold, stamped 750 to bail, of circular form, featuring a central hand painted enamel portrait miniature of woman in profile, signed verso 'Email d'Art', within an 18ct yellow gold framework decorated with radiating ree
Beautiful 19th century Russian silver figural salt, marked, Moscow, 1893, 84, assayer Anatoly Apollonvich Artsybashev, maker Pyotr Petrov, set with a pierced architectural archway, with figure standing below bread and miniature salt throne, the hinged cove
George V sterling silver cream jug, footed baluster shape, Birmingham 1922, together with a sterling silver mustard pot & spoon and a s/p miniature Guernsey milk can, approx 121 grams
Sterling silver beaker vase, together with a miniature sterling silver vase engraved with grapes and leaves, and 2 circular sterling silver ashtrays, approx 233 grams
World War II seven medal group, to No.42795 C.A.L. De Vere, 1939-1945 star, Pacific Star, Italy star, Defence medal, War Medal, New Zealand War Service Medal and GVIR Territorial Efficiency medal with all medals being named together with matching boxed min
Chinese silver Aventurine quartz teapot, miniature teapot with carved aventurine quartz overlayed with silver dragon shape spout, applied rabbit to finial and frog to handle (character marks to base), height 12.5 cm
Two Royal Worcester cobalt ground pedestal vases, decorated by Harry Davis, and Ernest Phillips, 1903 and 1906, the ovoid vase with a stiff leaf moulded collar and base decorated with a miniature panel of cows drinking, signed H. Davis lower right, and enc
1857 Arctic medal (miniature), the reverse depicting a three-masted sailing vessel amid icebergs with a sledge party in the foreground 'For Arctic Discoveries 1818 - 1855'; with pole star above and attached to the original ribbon with Spink clasp.
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a white cravat & dark blue coat, watercolour, in a double sided rose gold oval pendant frame, convex glass to both sides, frame: 9.3 x 6.5 cm
An antique 15ct yellow gold miniature tea caddy casket (8.4 grams), opening to reveal two natural gold nugget mineral specimens (4.2 grams), 2.2 cm wide, 12.6 grams total
Ettore Sottsass miniature Carlton bookcase for Memphis Milano, wood and plastic laminate. Limited edition 593/1000. Comes with original box and certificate of authenticity. Italy, designed 1981, 48.5 cm high, 47.5 cm wide, 10 cm deep
An inlaid tulipwood miniature secretaire cabinet, circa 1900 the dwarf 'Bonheur-du-jour' secretaire cabinet in transitional style, with a pierced brass gallery over double doors, a small fold-out green tooled leather writing surface and three more drawers
A set of six English cast pewter figures, the modern set of miniature cast pewter figures raised on stained wood bases, comprising 'The hot Chesnut Man', 'The organ Grinder', 'The muffin man', 'The chimney Sweep' etc. Height 9 cm
Peter Travis, Five small crystalline miniature vases, ceramic with crystalline glazes (A/F), (5), height 5 cm and smaller. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO
A Chester Nealie anagama fired vase, made from earthenware. With miniature lug handles. In a rich brown glaze. Incised signature to the base. Nealie (1942- ) is a Rotorua born ceramicist, who trained withShoji Hamada, Takeichi Kawai, and Michael Cardew. Hi
Late 19th century portrait miniature, depicting a woman with her head turned slightly to the left, shown with her arms crossed to the side, the background depicts a lake with large rocky formations, 7.5 cm x 9 cm (image only)
Three assorted clocks comprising, a French miniature carriage clock timepiece, a vintage French timepiece carriage clock, and a Chinese circular carriage clock with decorative enamel panels, 20th century, the largest 17 cm high
Ansonia miniature Grand Father clock in pressed metal case, pierced gilt metal antique table clock and an antique brass cased nautical themed table clock with later movement, (3 items), the largest 30 cm high
Four assorted Vintage and Antique clocks, including Seth Thomas U.S.A, mantle clock, Zenith Switzerland, lever escapement mantle clock, H,A,C clock manufacturer Germany, miniature wall clock and Telechron, dual dial electric wall alarm clock, The Seth Thom
Carlton's Record VFL Score: Carlton met Hawthorn in Round 2 of the 1969 season. Carlton won the match, booting 30.30.210 against Hawthorn's 12.10.82. A commemorative trophy featuring a miniature white leather ball displayed on a bakelite stand with an engr
Collection remainder in a large carton; noted various Lord's Cricket Ground ceramic items, various miniature bats, cricket-themed tea towels, a Slazenger cricket ball signed by Brad Hogg, 'The D'Oliveira Affair' book signed by D'Oliveira, 'The Rattle of th