An attractive diamond tiara, circa 1890 designed as an expertly graduated knife wire fringe of old European and rose-cut diamonds, the largest weighing approximately 1.15 carats, issuing similarly-set foliate terminals, converting to a necklace, three smal
A rare 18th/19th century Chinese carved rhinoceros horn libation cup in the form of an archaic bronze 'Jue' drinking vessel. Taotie monster masks above the splayed legs, key border and strap handle. The lotus petal bowl with twin fish for felicity. Some ol
A set of four painted rectangular porcelain plaques, Wei Yongsheng (1910-1975), Republic period 80 x 20 approx. each (4). Provenance: Private collection, Canberra, acquired in Shanghai prior to 1949 and thence by descent The group depicts four famous reclu
A Chinese archaistic silver inlaid bronze wine vessel, late Ming period, the oval top with later spout and cover, standing on three petal shaped feet with dragon mask handle, inlaid all over in silver with scrolling designs, height 16 cm. Provenance: Peng
A superb antique French wine cooler, carved malachite with ornate ormolu mounts, adorned with face masks and hoof supports, original tin liner and attractive scrolling pierced and fretted foliate mounts to sides. Most likely made for the Russian market, mi
A fine carved George III mahogany pie-crust wine table, English circa 1765 72 cm high, 76 cm diameter. Provenance: Partridge London, 1997. Recent Acquisitions No 15 illustrated
A 17th century Channel Islands silver wine cup by Abraham Hebert of jersey, circa 1688, engraved 'E.M.G.' and 'S.E.T.' on reverse. With Hebert's marks, 'A.H.' and fleur-de-lys in separate punches. Illustrated in 'Old Channel Islands silver: Its makers and
Five doucai 'narcissus' wine cups Xianfeng six-character mark with box, approx. 4.6 cm high each (5). Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
'Illustrated Map of Melbourne and Suburbs Showing Government Sections and Allotments, Railways, Public Buildings, &c. Compiled from the latest Surveys and most authentic Sources to date. Published by Chas. F. Maxwell and W. Reed Phillips, 74 Chancery Lane
A very good Chinese lacquer wine cup, Warring States/Western Han, 4th-2nd century BC, very finely decorated with archaic motifs, in black, red and yellow lacquer, two characters under the base in red lacquer, 15.8 x 13 cm. Provenance: Private Sydney collec
A pair of Chinese doucai enamel conical wine cups, Kangxi period, 1622-1722, each one finely decorated with phoenix and bamboo, Chenghua marks. 9.7 cm diameter. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne, 24 July 1989, Lot 372. R & V Tregaskis, 14/8/1989
A Toolbox 30 shoulder bag by Hermes, styled in wine matte Niloticus crocodile leather with conforming shoulder strap and gold metal tone hardware, 30 x 24 x 15 cm
A fine Victorian sterling silver mounted frosted glass wine jug by John Mortimer & John Samuel Hunt, London 1841, with cast vines and bunches of grapes, base marked 'Mortimer & Hunt, 30 cm high
A pair of large Victorian sterling silver wine goblets, by Elkington & Co. / Birmingham /, circa 1856, with gilt interior & gadrooning to base, approximately 836 gms silver, approximately 19.5 cm high
William Hamilton, important Colonial Australian cedar wine table, solid book-matched flame cedar top, handsomely carved with crisp dragooned edge, and finely carved column, standing on a platform base with Hamilton's signature scroll over feet, circa 1845.
A beautiful George III sterling silver wine cooler depicting scenes of half-naked women from the island of Lesbos or Lemnos, where a race of women killed their menfolk and loved drinking wine.
An Apulian red-figure bell krater, 4th century B.C., painted to one side with a naked youth holding a dish and a basket looking towards a maenad holding a tynpanon above a Greek key border, the other side with two himation clad youths holding staffs, paint
A Carrara marble figure of Ariadne on the Panther Italian 19th century 61 cm high, 54 cm wide, 20 cm deep After Johann Heinrich von Dannecker, Stuttgart (1758-1841 ). Ariadne, the daughter of the King Minos of Crete, having helped Theseus, whom she loved,
Two associated blue-and-white 'dragon and cloud' wine cups Jiajing and Wanli six-character seal marks with tomobako, Jiajing cup 7.6 cm diam. and 4.4 cm high, Wanli cup 8.4 cm diam. and 4.5 cm high (2).
The 1862, Geelong District Wine Growers sterling silver cup and Australian silver collar the collar attributed to Louis Kitz, (1820-1887), Geelong; the cup with maker's mark Daniel and Charles Houle, London, circa 1859, the two handled cup with an ogee bod
A fine matching set of four Victorian sterling silver wine jugs various makers and Dates, in the Renaissance revival in the manner of Cellini, decorated with cast classical motives, total weight approximately 4760 gms silver (including silver mounted cork
A pair of Chinese 'Famille-Rose' octagonal wine cups Jiaqing six-character seal marks in iron red and of the period (1796-1820), 8.5 cm diameter each. Provenance: Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis Oriental Arts, Sydney, Australia. A private collection, NSW, A
An exceptionally rare Australian silver wine ewer by William Edwards of Melbourne of footed baluster form the scrolling handle applied with grapes, leaves and vines, detachable cork stopper with leave and vine mount, the body and foot embossed in high reli
A Colonial Australian wine table, solid huon pine top with blackwood column and feet and pine platform base, Tasmanian origin, circa 1820. 73 cm high, 59 cm diameter. Accompanied by a hand-written note advising that the table was made by Michael Barr, arou
A Chinese landscape painting, hanging scroll, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 15th century Zhe school, Daijin school also known as Zhe school, Ming Dynasty, the painting depicts a travelling scholar-gentleman crossing a bridge at day's end, sitting astride his w
Anton Seuffert (1815-1887) New Zealand, fine and rare tilt-top wine table with mottled kauri tapering barley twist stem and three scroll legs, radiating starburst marquetry top with lozenge parquetry ground, inlaid with numerous native timbers, circa 1870,
An exceptional Australian Colonial full cedar pedestal sideboard, with carving by John Fletcher, Sydney, late 1840s, the rectangular top with cross-banded edge supporting a broad scrolled backboard with applied carved acanthus scrolls, over a beautifully d
1976 Gibson Les Paul Deluxe wine red guitar rosewood fingerboard, mahogany body/neck in perfect and almost non played condition collector's dream. Little fret wear. Mini humbuckers, all original hardware/electrics. Original case. Guitar has been in storage
A rare games top wine table, 19th century, marble top hand painted with four vignettes captioned 'Twofold Bay, N.S.W', 'Ovens River', 'Native's...(')' and a fourth (title illegible), two panels signed lower right J.Took 1885, ornately carved gilt wood trif
A Chinese elm wine table, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), with sword legs, shaped foliate apron and beaded edges, the legs joined with double stretches to either side. 84 cm high, 100 cm wide, 50 cm deep. Provenance: The Estate of a late Toorak gentleman
A carved bamboo 'scholars in landscape' brushpot Qing dynasty, 19th century, of cylindrical form on three shallow feet, the sides deeply carved with a continuous scene of scholars and officials with attendants in various pursuits, some inspecting a scroll,
Good George III sterling silver wine ewer, hallmarked London, 1787, HB (Hester Bateman), of fluted baluster form, with domed hinged cover terminating in neo-classical urn finial, accented with beaded borders, resting on a circular foot and square base, tot
A rare Chinese celadon glazed ewer, early Ming period, the wine ewer decorated with phoenix in relief and has a dragon form mouth and handles, 27.4 cm high. Reference: Yokyo National Museum collection - Yuan Shu-Fu glazed ewer Provenance: A private collect
Set of four Georgian sterling silver wine decanter coasters of exceptional quality. Classical styling depicting acanthus leaves with alternate rush foliage, resting on turned mahogany bases with floral form central motifs in silver. Plain gadrooned edge to
A Georgian period Scottish oak wine table, with central raised armorial 'Dvgit. amor. patri', the edge carved with leaves and scrolls, on plain gun barrel pedestal support with tripod base and pad feet. Diameter 60 cm, height 70 cm
A Regency mahogany wine cooler, English, 19th century, 51 cm high, 69 cm wide, 50 cm deep. Provenance: Christie?s, Sydney, The Collection of Leo Schofield, 17 November 1992
A rare and fine small blue and white wine bowl, Guangxu Ding Wei Yu Hai Tang eight-character underglazed blue mark, dated to 1907 1907, 10 cm diameter. Provenance: willow gallery, shop D, G/F 159-163 Hollywood Road, Hong Kong, 11/1997. A private collection
An Australian silver baluster wine jug by William Edwards, Melbourne, circa 1880, the hinged cover with grape vine finial, grape vine entwined handle, finely engraved with a jockey on horseback, putti, kangaroos, emu and initials 'Blc' among all-over scrol
A fine set of eight Georg Jensen sterling silver wine goblets by Harald Nielsen, on geometric stems with hand beaten finish to bowl, each 14-14.5 cm high
A Victorian sterling silver Armada pattern wine ewer, Martin Hall & Co. / London / circa 1876, of typical form with spring-action scroll handle, bearing the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom above the Royal artillery crest to one side and the intial
A unique Jane Brenkley wine table, made of kauri, the circular top supported on a bobbin turned central support framed by three turned supports on scroll feet with acanthus leaf carving. The top carved and painted with New Zealand native flowers including
A very fine pair of Worcester porcelain floral-painted Royal-blue ground and gilt bordered twin handled champagne coolers, English circa 1770. Provenance: Albert Amor London Autumn Exhibition 22/09/2019 (9000 pounds). Robert Burke collection. Footnote: Wor
A set of eight parcel-gilt wine beakers by Stuart Devlin, London, 1969, the straight-sided conical beakers gilt washed to the interiors and raised on pierced freeform wrigglework bases, each 15.5 cm high, total weight of silver 2095gms
A rare sterling silver Commonwealth wine taster, maker World War, London, 1652 of typical circular form, with fine stylized leaf motif throughout, scroll handles and intials Ml to the rim 61.2GM, 9 cm diameter
A set of four Georgian sterling silver wine coasters Roy & Co / Sheffield / 1786, each with ornate foliate rims & turned wood bases & Ducal crest, each 5 cm high, 15.5 cm diameter each
A Colonial Australian wine table with stunning segmented huon pine and musk veneered top, turned solid huon pine column and base, Tasmanian origin, early to mid 19th century. A??81 cm high, 68 cm diameter
Late 19th century New Zealand Colonial Native timbers wine table, circular top with star burst parquetry design on a spiral turned kauri base with tripod legs
A Viennese enamel perfume dispenser modelled as a wine barrel, 19th century, finely decorated with classical scenes and bacchanalian motifs, the barrel supported by two figures modelled as Silenus, 15 cm high
A suite of Moser glassware, Czechoslovakia, circa 1995 each having a gilded upper rim, comprising 9 champagne glasses, 11 wine glasses, 12 small wine glasses, 12 apertif glasses, 11 tumblers, 6 liquor glasses (61)
Rare 19th century Australian silver wine ewer by William Edwards of Melbourne of footed baluster form, naturalistic scrolling branch handle and applied with a band grapes, leaves and vines, presentation inscription reads, 'Presented to Thomas Logan Esq Com
A blackamoor figured wine table, Italian, 19th century, finely carved and gilded with hand painted decoration and vignette painting of Rialto bridge, Venice, 77 cm high, 32 cm wide, 30 cm deep
1897 'West Australia' Photographs Album containing 35 albumen prints (each 240 x 175 mm) of photographic montages individually mounted on thick gilt-edged, linen-hinged card pages, showing images of personalities, localities & industries throughout Western
Pair of Scottish sterling silver wine coasters, mark of Robert gray & Son, Glasgow, 1845, each of circular shape with shell and scroll border, the sides with repousse decoration of shells, flowers and scrolls, hallmarked (2), height 5 cm diameter 17 cm. Pr
A fine quality suite of St Louis crystal, consisting of 7 champagne flutes,12 red wine glasses, and 9 white wine glasses. Each with fine cut decoration and gilt mounts. Printed factory mark 'St Louis France'.
Georgian balustroid wine glass, c.1730, with double ogee bowl, above knop air bubble stem, on circular fold foot, height 13.5 cm. Provenance: A number of pieces of the collection featured in the 'Circle of Glass Collectors Commemorative Exhibition 1937 - 1
An important Victorian English sterling silver 'Armada' ewer, wine jug with an extensively chased body of winged figures amidst waves, flower heads, scrolls and foliage and large vacant cartouches, an articulated lever handle attached to the cover. Hallmar
A matched set of four Georgian sterling silver wine coasters London /, circa 1810-23, each with ornate shell & foliate borders & Ducal crest, approximately 4 cm high, 16 cm diameter
Australian Colonial cedar wine table, c. 1840, the circular top with moulded edge, above a carved double inverted tulip column over a triform base with compressed ball feet, height 74 cm, diameter 49 cm. Provenance: Kevin Dahya, Grange Antiques, Tasmania.
A fine silver gilt Regency style covered cup or wine cooler, 1903 London, with maker's marks for Charles Stuart Harris, the urn with caduceus and Hermes head handles, a domed lid with pineapple finial and superbly decorated with an applied grapevine border
A 'peacock and plum blossom' wine cup, Guangxu iron-red six-character mark. box, 7.2 cm high, 7.1 cm diam.. Provenance: Nagel, Spezialauktion Asiatische Kunst, Stuttgart, Sale 27A, Lot 866, 21 May 2004. Gora Singh Mann Collection, Wollongong, no. 1074. Nag
A. G. Whighton, Edinburgh, 1844 Victorian silver wine ewer baluster form with panels of embossed flowers, hinged cover, scroll handle. Height 31.5 cm weight 1016 grams
A fine pair of conical blue and white wine cups, Kangxi Period, 18th century, each one well painted with a deer grazing under a gnarled pine, 9.6 cm diameter, fitted box. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis Exhibition, July/August 1988, cat no 13
Thursday Island & Far north Queensland: large format album with red leather spine and corners, gilt titles 'Thursday Island', circa 1985, with approximately 40 albumen print photographs affixed back-to-back to the thick card pages, several titled in the pl
A suite of Bohemian crystal, circa 1910 (15). A suite of Bohemian crystal, circa 1910 comprising two wine glasses, four coupes, seven liqueur glasses and two sherry glasses, all monogrammed in gilt 'NM', all supported on spreading circular bases (15) the w
A Chinese blue and white wine cup, Xuantong mark and period, dated to 1909, painted with Indian lotus, eight character mark, 'Made for the Hall of Eternal Spring, first year of Xuantong'. 7.9 cm diameter. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, 9/8/1993
A German Black Forest automaton clock, 'The Drinker', 19th century, striking clock with miniature oval wine barrel for case. Autometer figure sitting on top of barrel, drinking during the strike, 47 cm high, 30 cm wide, 21 cm deep
A late Victorian sterling silver wine cooler, R. &, S. Garrard, London, 1900, in Arts & Crafts manner, the banded cylindrical body with a rounded base on a low foot, the three loop handles mounted on heart and shield-shaped bases, the handles and body d
A pair of white jade wine cups, each well carved with steeply rounded sides and lipped rim standing on a shallow foot rim, the whitish jade with an area of faint russet tone on one side of each cup, stands and fitted box, 5.3 cm diameter
Antonio Ugo (1870-1956), a bronze, 'Young Bacchus', depicting a young Bacchus with a wreath of vine leaves carrying a wine vessel, with green brown patina, signed 'Ugo' to the naturalistic base, mounted on a Marmo Rosso base, 56 cm inclusive of base
A selection of Art Deco Lalique 'Unawihr' glassware, circa 1926 the clear glass with cube appliques highlighted in black enamel comprising: six large wine glasses, two slightly smaller wine glasses, five medium wine glasses, six small wine glasses, four bo
A Late-17th century blue and white porcelain wine pot, fine blue and white hand painting, depicting a Chinese figure and a garden scene, fine quality and good condition, late Ming Dynasty (1522-1619), height 20 cm, width 18 cm
A Chinese archaistic bronze lidded wine vessel, You, Song Dynasty (960-1279) or later, of flattened baluster form with a lid and overarching handle, decorated in cast relief with archaistic phoenixes and taotie masks, covered in a fine deep brown patina. 2
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer square box, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century, the cover well carved with eight scholars and attendants drinking wine in a mountain retreat, sides with diaper pattern, 5.9 cm high, 22 cm long and 22 cm deep
Baccarat extensive suite of crystal stemware setting for twelve and more, comprising water glasses, wine glasses, champagne glasses, cognac glasses and sherry glasses (quantity)
Four Georgian wine glasses, Mid-18th century, comprising one glass engraved with floral and bow motif, over an air beaded stem, one engraved with fruiting vines and having a spiral air twist stem, one engraved with floral motifs, and one engraved with bird
A very fine pair of Old Sheffield Plate wine coolers of classical design with original fitted liners and removable rims. Adorned with engraved armorial crests with exceptional quality cast handles and applied rococo band decoration, circa 1810. 25 cm high
A Chinese archaic ritual bronze wine vessel, Gu, Shang Dynasty (circa 1600-1046 B. C.). Provenance: An important private collection, Tasmania, 21 cm high
A rare Chinese porcelain wine cup, decorated with iron red Imperial dragons. Guangxu (1875 to 1908) mark and period. Provenance: Ex Allen Collection, illustrated in Allen's Authentication of Later Chinese Porcelain Fig 62.1
Eric Berthes Bollinger Experience wine cabinet, black lacquered wood with red leather lining, pewter champagne bucket and Riedel flutes. Inspired by James Bond and the boot of an Aston Martin. Limited edition of 50 plus artists proofs. This cabinet numbere
A Northern Italian cellaret, mid 19th century walnut wine cooler, highly decorative carved panels of allegorical figures, depicting four Seasons, the finial depicting a river God with lion & shield, height 72 cm width 65 cm
Stunning Moser 'Splendid' gilt cut crystal suite, designed in 1911 and featuring an embossed gilt rim above thumb cut and hatch designs, each acid stamped 'Moser' to base, comprising twelve white wine glasses, height 22 cm, fifteen red wine glasses, height
A George IV sterling silver wine jug, Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard, London, circa 1827, the baluster body engraved to the front with an armorial crest, flanked by a grape leaf and vine cast handle, rising to a hinged domed cover, above a stepped circula