Sevres stunning antique French porcelain cabinet cup and saucer, sumptuously decorated with three portrait vignettes on blue background with ornate gilt and enamel adornment, 19th century, blue factory mark to base with titles 'Diane de Poitiers', 'Duchess
Duke & Duchess of Cornwall and York St Kilda Beach albumen photograph mounted on original card by Sears Studio, St Kilda, circa 1901, sheet size 15 x 20 cm
A Napier bamboo style necklace features a silver tone bamboo style double circle pendant hung on a silver tone chain. Weight 89.2 grams. Necklace length 48 cm. Pendant size 7 x 7 cm. Napier established its reputation by standing out from the crowd, their s
A Napier articulated fish necklace. Features a large hook and fish pendant, hung from a byzantine link chain. Gold tone. Weight 93.0 grams. Chain length 30 cm. Pendant length 2 cm. Napier established its reputation by standing out from the crowd, their sty
A Napier coral style necklace. Features gold tone sculpted coral style pendants with glossy gold tone accents. Weight 69.5 grams. Necklace length 45 cm. Pendant size 7 x 7 cm. Napier established its reputation by standing out from the crowd, their style wa
W.H. Rocke & Co. Two drawer miniature chest with Royal insignia brass handle plates, made to commemorate the visit of Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, late 19th century, stamped 'W.H. Rocke & Co., Melbourne', 24 cm high, 33 cm wide, 25 cm deep
Pair of diamond cluster earrings, 19th century, each centred with an old mine-cut diamond with estimated weight 0.60 carats within a border of old mine-cut diamonds, mounted in gold, gross weight 4.8gm, length 2.5 cm. Provenance: Lady Mount Stephen (1864-1
A collection of antique damask linen from the Estate of Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe, 19th century, approximate eighty items of various sizes including large tablecloths with decorative floral and bird motifs, together with an assortment of smaller cloths an
A Napier modernist pendant. Features a silver tone square pendant with gold tone rope design in the middle, accented by faux lapis stones. Silver and gold tone. Weight 120.7 grams. Chain length 42 cm. Pendant size 8.2 x 6.7 cm. Napier established its reput
The Royal Family & Australia: A collection of books, pamphlets, souvenirs, etc., including Souvenir of the Gala Performance for the Duke and Duchess of York 1927, Program for the Reception at the Exhibition Building Melbourne, 1927, Souvenir Book of King E
[Photographic Album] Large horizontal format album with red leather and gilt lettered title to half-leather & cloth upper board 'Victorian Celebrations May 1901' and further titled on the marbled free endleaf 'A Souvenir of the Visit of Their Royal Highnes
A Napier gold tone bee brooch. Length 2.80 cm. Napier established its reputation by standing out from the crowd, their style was large, bold and chunky, which was very different to other designs at the time. At one time, the fashion industry was dominated
Pair of 19th century portrait miniatures of general Jean Baptiste Kleber and Marie Louise Duchess of Parma, in ebonized wooden frames, the Kleber study signed d Guerin
A framed pair of antique Royal Vienna porcelain plates, the first titled verso 'The Duchess of Devonshire and Vicomtehs Duncarnon (?), depicting beautiful women, the second a classical scene of dancing beauties, each with gilt and enamelled borders, mark t
An antique Duchess chest base, Australian cedar with serpentine top drawer and well-figured lower drawers, 19th century, 93 cm high, 88 cm wide, 45 cm deep
Prince Charles & lady Diana Spencer: commemorative ware with Royal wedding cups/mugs (5), plates/saucers (4) plus a glass tankard and a small metal tray; also Duke and Duchess of York Royal wedding saucers (2) plus a clock (non-ceramic), and three other ro
John Obrisset pressed horn oval box with portrait of Peter the great on horseback, early 18th century, 3 cm high, 8 cm wide, 10 cm deep. Provenance: Christie's, the Duchess of Westminster Eaton hall, Sept. 21st, 2004.
A matching pair of bee brooches, Napier. Gold tone. Size 28 x 24 mm. Napier established its reputation by standing out from the crowd, their style was large, bold and chunky, which was very different to other designs at the time. At one time, the fashion i
Beswick 'Connoisseur' 'Arkle' horse figure with plaque: 'Arkle, Champion Steeplechaser, owner, Anne, Duchess of Westminster, trained by T. Dreaper in Ireland.' Beswick ceramic figure on wood base, height 30 cm.
Three 19th century miniatures, a portrait drawing of Mary Isabella Manners, Duchess of Rutland, a photograph of Caroline Tindell by Bradley & Allen Sydney, and a silhouette. 6.5 x 5.5 cm, 9 x 6.5 cm and 11 x 7.5 cm
'Souvenir of the Federation of Australia 1st January, 1901' booklet featuring the six state Costs-of-Arms and Queen Victoria on the front cover; a map, photographs of the Duke & Duchess of York, Lord & lady Hopetoun and other dignitaries as well as views f
Doulton Burslem Australian Federation vase, of cylindrical form with a flared rim and, with sepia transfer-prints of Queen Victoria, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, Lord Hopetoun and Sir Henry Parkes, with floral borders, height 12.5 cm
A colonial mottled kauri duchess, carved detail to mirror with conforming carved supports, four jewellery drawers, the base with two half and two full width drawers, raised on turned feet, later restoration. 108 x 50 x 190 cm.
Van Cleef & Arpels Ref. 131977 an 18ct yellow gold and diamond Cadenas lady's wristwatch, manufacturer: van Cleef & Arpels, year: circa 2002, reference no.: 131977 B2 19 TT1, case No.:130'597, model: Cadenas, material: 18ct yellow gold and diamond-set, cal
Two commemorative medals, 1887 Victoria Jubilee New Zealand Lyttleton's celebration, childrens souvenir visit Duke and Duchess of Cornwell visit to New Zealand 1901, gaming token and 1895 silver shilling
Hallmarked sterling Renown silver plated cup bearing the ship's crest, stamped 'SMPC' (Sydney) on base, height 7 cm, weight 240gr., hallmarked sterling Renown transported Edward, Prince of Wales to Australia in 1920 for his highly successful Royal Tour and
A printed Federation commemorative flag, with the Union Jack, blue cross and stars, and Queen Victoria, Lord Hopetoun, and the Duke & Duchess of York to the other corners, framed, circa 1901, 72 x 48 cm
A collection of four boxes, one papier mache with inset engraving '1755 Louie XVI, Rue de France, Marie Antoinette arch Duchess d'Autriche, Reine des Francais', one of tortoiseshell with Thomas Moore poem engraved to lid: 'Cupid once upon a bed, of roses l
A gold framed portrait miniature of Mary Lennox Bruce, Duchess of Richmond 15 carat rose gold frame with engraved inscription verso 'Mary Bruce Daughter to Charles Earl of Aylesbury Married in April 1757 to Charles Duke of Richmond' 7 cm high
Imperial Russia: Membership Jetton for Red Cross Society of Elizabeth under the Auspices of Grand Duchess Elizabeth, silver and enamel, with the letter 'E' beneath the crown for Grand Duchess Elizaveta Fedorovna, who was responsible for the organisation in
Two Commemorative medallions including T.R.H the Duke and Duchess of York the opening of Federal parliament 1901, the other to Commemorate the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth 1937
An exceptionally rare matching pair of 18th century silver gilt pilgrims flasks, pear shaped with screw tops, one side engraved 'Veronica Duchess of Kincardine to her Daughter Lady Elisabeth Boswell', engraved crest of a hooded falcon, and latin motto Vray
Royal Vienna Duchess of Devonshire portrait cabinet plate. After the original portrait by Gainsborough. with heavy gilt & cobalt border. Original paper label verso. Diameter 25.5 cm
Programme, visit of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, Sydney 1901. Gold embossed leather cover, silk pages, W.A. Gullick Government Printer. In 1901, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales & his wife Alexandria were planning an Empi
Commonwealth Celebrations ephemera. Booklet, Sydney. Descriptive & illustrated with Panorama. H.M.S. Royal Arthur which conveyed Lord Houpeton to Sydney. 24 pages of photographs & a foldout panoramic view of Sydney harbour from North Shore, Sydney. Marchan
A quality Victorian burr walnut Duchess dressing table, circa 1870, in solid walnut with burr walnut veneers, an oval mirror supported by finely, carved and pierced antlers above a pair of pillars each with three petite, drawers, a central hinged compartme
Victorian mahogany Duchess dressing table, the top with three small serpentine drawers, the base with long drawer, fluted column supports and concave under tier
Rare original letter signed by Wallis simpson, [1896-1986] Duchess of Windsor, in Paris, 18 September 1972, this letter to Antonio Ponsa Fernandez dated Monday September 18 is signed 'Wallis simpson, Duchess of Windsor'. It thanks him 'For the lovely frees
Portrait miniature of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, after Thomas Gainsborough. in ivory laminated frame. Nb: export restricted. 14.5 x 12 cm (overall). Provenance: Collection Cleopatra Rochfort Daunt (1860-1944); thence by descent - private c
A late Victorian dressing table in huon pine, Duchess type, shelf back, with folding side mirrors, and spandrel carvings, height 177 cm, length 107 cm, depth 52 cm
Cedar & glass case with removable lid, (110 cm high) believed to have been created by the Victorian Railways, circa 1877, to record occasions when Regal, Vice Regal and other important notables were carried by train within the State of Victoria. The case m
A signed portrait miniature of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, 19th to early 20th century, signed Cosway, (Richard 1742-1840) but after, an opposite half portrait of a work originally by Thomas Gainsborough painted in 1787, in watercolours on i
A Regency style silver giltwood mirror, fashioned, after an example owned by the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at Palace Windsor, the octagonal acanthus moulded frame with faceted mirror plates, 166 x 125 cm
Fifty nine piece Shelley 'Duchess' dinner service, servings for 8, including cups and saucers, side plates, entree plates, dinner plates, soup bowls and under plates, together with a cream jug, covered tureen and serving platter.
Two Doulton Burslem 'Australian Federation' fern pots, circa 1900 designed by John Slater and John Shorter, with green and sepia transfer designs featuring Queen Victoria flanked by soldiers, medallions of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, and Lor
A Doulton Burslem 'Australian Federation' jardiniere, circa 1900 designed by John Slater and John Shorter, with a sepia transfer featuring Queen Victoria flanked by soldiers, and medallions of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, and Lord Hopetoun an
Doulton & Co, Burslem, an Australian Federation 1901 Commemorative Ware jardiniere, printed with a profile portrait of Queen Victoria in a wreath framed by two British soldiers, the Duke and Duchess of York, Earl of Hopetoun and Sir Henry Parkes, decorated
A fascinating album of silver gelatin albumen prints attractively laid out and captioned with views of Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, the royal visit of the Duchess and Duke of York, Chinese Joss house at Daylesford, Sorrento, Albury, Ballarat, Deptford Gipp
1927 Opening of Parliament House Canberra: Collection with Invitation booklet 'To commemorate the establishment at Canberra...', entree card 'Visit of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke & Duchess of York', leather souvenir wallet, black and white photograph o
A Georgian miniature of two young girls, inscribed to the reverse 'Georgina (1783-1858) and Henrietta (1785-1862) Cavendish daughters of William 5th Duke of Devonshire and his 1st wife Geogiana Spencer (The Beautiful Duchess, Richard Cosway 1789), gilt fra
Wrenn W2294 4-6-2 loco and tender Duchess Class 8P 'Duchess of Abercorn' LMS experimental grey no. 6234 limited production of 151 with instructions (M box E)
1927 Opening of Parliament House Canberra: Collection with Invitation booklet 'To commemorate the establishment at Canberra...'; entree card 'Visit of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke & Duchess of York'; leather souvenir wallet; black and white photograph o
1901 Federation: Souvenir Invitation, 'In Celebration of the Opening, Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia/ To meet Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall & York/ His Majesty's Ministers of State for Australia, have the honour to in
A very rare boxed Wrenn 00/H0 gauge No. W2294 'Duchess of Abercorn'. LMS Experimental Grey. Running No. 6234. Base Stamp: Packer No. 2/9114. Only one of 151. Mint and in original packaging (VG). Unrun.
A pair of Sevres porcelain cabinet plates, decorated with hand painted portrait medallions of Marie Antoinette and the Duchess de Bourgogne, each within raised gilt borders and floral panels on an ivory ground; Chateau des Tuileries mark to reverse. Diamet
An important Paul Storr sterling silver entree dish and cover hallmarked London 1814. The tureen is decorated with gadrooned borders and shell motif handle and inscribed, 'Presented by the Duchess Del Infantado to Commander Robert Dalton RN', together with
Of Australian Historical Interest: A Victorian enamel and gold cased keyless pocket watch, circa 1890, the case set with a central rose-cut diamond, surrounded by blue and turquoise enamel and a band of pink roses of a finely chased ground, opening to reve
Group Lot of Six Medals. New Zealand Proclaimed a Dominion, September 26th 1907. Presented to the children attending the Schools of the Dominion [in 1908]. 26 mm, aluminium. Morel 1907/1-5. Together with (ii) To Commemorate the departure of N Z Troops from
1936 duchess satin wedding dress, long train, leg of mutton sleeves ending at wrist with satin covered buttons, neck line embellished with orange blossom spray, together with a box of mixed gloves