An Indian or Bangladeshi black stone figure of green Tara, Pala style, circa 10th century, seated on a double lotus throne in lalitasana with pendant right leg, the hands held in dharmacakra mudra. The double lotus throne further raised on a stepped angula
A rare set of four William III Britannia standard silver dog-nose tablespoons by Pierre (Peter) Harache I, London 1698, each with rat-tail bowls and engraved armorial to the heel of a collared lions head erased, 315gms total weight. Note: In the last quar
A pair of classical Church Stone seated 'Westcott Lions', modelled sejant-rampant seated on their haunches with forepaw raised on shields engraved with fleur-de-lis motifs.
Indian carved ivory lamp, mid 20th century, with wonderful pierced shade accented with elephant finial and shaped tassles, the base decorated with scenes of fighting lions, elephants, tigers and deer, the whole raised on four elephant form feet, height 46
Framed Chinese blue and white porcelain panel, of rectangular form, decorated with five Buddhist lions amongst stylised clouds, surrounded by floral and foliate border, four character mark lower left, 50 cm x 80 cm (frame)
J. J. Ducel and Fils (Maitre de Forges a Paris), pair of French cast iron garden lions, c. 1840, each lion striding forward with its mouth open looking to the left, both stamped 'J. J. Ducel Ms de Forges Paris', height 91 cm, width 116 cm, depth 36 cm. Pro
South-East Asian Pottery storage vessel, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), brown glaze with flat rim, shoulders embellished with five lion heads, body incised with dragons and lions, height 57 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
Renaissance revival oak dressing table mirror, late 19th century, the oval swivel mirror surmounted by an angel and flanked by lions and knights, on a rectangular base with single drawer, height 93 cm, width 65 cm, depth 39 cm. Provenance: The collection o
Pair of Australian salt glaze recumbent lions, early 20th century, attributed to Bendigo pottery (2), height 23 cm, width 38 cm, depth 18.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Judith Hoyle, Newcastle
An original All Blacks panoramic photo '4th Test Wgtn. Aug. 9th 1930.', black and white, inscribed. 90.5 x 16.5 cm. The final game of the home series against the British Lions. The All Blacks won the match 22 - 8 to clinch the series 3 - 1.
A quality Victorian salt glazed keg, finely modelled in relief with a Royal Coat-of-Arms flanked by recumbent lions and Prince of Wales feathers, grapevine highlights, lustrous golden brown glaze. Height 27.5 cm.
A Chinese Liao Dynasty Tri-colour brush washer carved two lions (chip on lion's head), this Liao tri-color pen holder & washer is decorated with nature inspired patterns such as chrysanthemum, sunflower, peony, butterfly and wave. Moulded and coloured with
A good early 19th century Lancet shaped walnut bracket clock by Barraud London, gilt metal mounted and ebony line inlaid walnut case, the upper front section supported by columns, with lions mask side handles and red silk-lined pierced gilt metal side soun
A Georgian tea caddy, birdseye maple with gilt metal lions head handles, early 19th century, 20 cm high, 32 cm, 16 cm deep. Provenance: Blair Castle, Scotland.
A fine French Empire ormolu bronze fire fender, circa 1820, in the form of two plinths surmounted with opposed crouching lions in gilded bronze, above heraldic releifs of paired swans holding festoons, the front fender mounted with two brackets also applie
A Chinese cloisonne covered vase, circa 1920S, the 'Hu' shaped vase with three mask and ring shaped handles, decorated with guardian lions, against a blue ground. The lid with a pierced ovoid finial. A four character mark to base, 33 cm high, 22 cm diamete
A Straites Chinese/ Indonesian mirror on stand, 19th century, modelled as a small chest with drawers, on cabriole legs with an elaborate pierced and carved apron, with a mirror frame atop the chest supported on two guardian lions, the whole intricately car
An Islamic ceramic wall charger, in style of mina'i ware, decorated with a hunting scene, an equestrian lancer and two lions in a landscape, within an intricate tendril border, diameter 40.5 cm
A silver belt the braided silver mesh set with terminals decorated in relief with dragons and leaping carp and the central plaque with birds and lions around a dragon medallion, two stamped character marks 82 cm long overall
Two ovoid covered jars, 19th/20th century one painted with jardinieres of flowers in famille-rose enamels, the other with Buddhist lions in iron-red 32.5 cm and 32 cm high
A pair of wood 'Buddhist lion' wall decorations each carved in high and pierced relief with a pair of Buddhist lions and a cub encircling a ribboned brocade ball pendent from a lotus spray, painted in red with gilt detailing 43 cm x 30 cm
Fine George III mahogany and satinwood crossbanded Rent table, with real and faux drawers on baluster ringed column circular platform base and four scrolling sabre legs with brass hairy lions paw feet and castors
Herald For Footy' Badges: c.1962, comprising Carlton, Collingwood, Fitzroy (2, 'Gorillas' & 'Lions'), Essendon, Footscray, Geelong, Hawthorn (3, two types), Melbourne, North Melbourne, Richmond, St Kilda & South Melbourne, also cloth badges for Fitzroy Lio
Devon Malcolm's England Home Test Team Cap, navy blue wool with embroidered Crown over three lions on front, with 'D.M.' to inside label. Very fine condition. Attractively framed. Malcolm played in 40 Test Matches for England between 1989 and 1997. Provena
1937 England VS Australia 2ND Test: souvenir programme for the 2nd Test played at Swinton on Nov.13 1937 (The British Lions winning 13-3), minor cover blemish, excellent condition overall, 32pp, 14 x 21.5 cm. Rare survivor.
Chinese Qing Dynasty carved ivory seal, in the form of two temple lions each with a ball under paw, standing on a high oval base carved with bamboo and butterflies, height 8.5 cm, with statutory declaration. Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collectio
Two Adams blue and white transfer dinner plates, one very rare in 'Lions' pattern, impressed mark to base, referenced in the dictionary of blue and white printed Pottery 1780-1880 volume I (Coysh and Henrywood), page 221, and one in 'Beemaster' pattern, un
Ivory and gourd cricket cage Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) moulded of tapering hexagonal form, featuring floral arrangements in vases interspersed by inscription, surmounted by an ivory double-tiered rim with pierced tortoise shell cover, worked in reticulation
A 19th century gold and bloodstone seal, the ornate mount set with a polished bloodstone engraved with the blazon of Hanmer: two lions passant guardant, crested: on a chapeau turned up ermine a lion guardant sejant, motto: Garde l'Honneur (Maintain honour)
A Regency Sheffield Plate candelabra, the triform base with three reeded square section columns, substantial hairy paw feet and lions head terminals, supporting the three scrolling branches with campana shaped candle sconces, an urn with removable flame fi
A Regency period copper tea urn or samovar, of ovoid form, the brass legs and mounts with Egyptian motifs including caryatids, lions and a crescent moon. English circa 1820. 45 x 35 cm
A fine and rare pair of Regency period neoclassical gilt bronze tazza, with cut glass liners, each with three monopedic winged lions around a column with a palmette capital, mounted on a classically fluted pedestal base. English circa 1815. 34.5 x 25 cm. P
A fine and rare pair of Regency period neoclassical gilt bronze tazza, with cut glass liners, each with three monopedic winged lions around a column with a palmette capital, mounted on a classically fluted pedestal base. English circa 1815. 34.5 cm x 25 cm
A pair of patinated and gilt bronze candleabra, Directoire period in the form of caryatides raised on plinths with applied neoclassical motifs of lions and urns. French circa 1795. 58.5 x 13 x 15 cm
A vintage Indian carved ivory lamp, mid 20th century, a cylindrical lamp profusely relief carved with myriad animals and birds, lions, tigers, elephants, kangaroos and others all engaged in hunting, stiff, leaf borders to the top and base, a carved finial
19th century European fruitwood and ebonised display cabinet, with frieze drawer, two glazed doors five stick supports within ebonised and gilded carved supports including caryatids, stylised dolphins and flowers on lions paw feet
Queensland - Brisbane Lions: 1998 recruiting notes prepared for Brisbane Lions covering 30 matches from Under 18s, National Championships & schoolboys, noted some players who went on to AFL careers including Brendan Fevola, Stephen Milne, Josh Fraser, Came
Seven Victorian baronial oak dining chairs, includes two carvers, heavily carved and featuring lions and snarling beasts, upholstered in leatherette with button back detail. (Purchased by our vendors from an antique shop in Sydney in the 1970s told the cha
Fine George II sterling silver circular footed salver, hallmarked, London, 1748, Peter Taylor, the cast border interspersed with masks, grapes and foliage, centering a coat of arms, raised on four fruit and foliate cluster feet, total weight 994gm, d 33 cm
Unusual lion handled walking stick, the handle engraved with maritime scene and fish with protruding lions head, above a hallmarked silver collar, length 92 cm
A large Japanese Arita Koro, Meiji period (1868-1912), the exceptionally large censer with a high pierced foot, twin handles and a pierced cover surmounted by two playing guardian lions, the whole decorated in polychrome enamels, with two shaped reserves t
A pair of carved stone lions, 'Shishi', architectural ornaments which originated in Chinese Buddhism. This pair once in the sitting room of Fairwater 46 cm wide x 16 cm deep x 41.5 cm high (2).
George III sterling silver teapot, oblong shape with floral finial, rose cast rim and a continuous band of laurel leaves on scroll top legs with lions paw feet, engraved presentation inscription to the base, London 1819
Impressive pair of 19th century Chinese famille verte temple lions. Provenance: Purchased Webb's auction, October 1993, Estate of Noel & Margaret Dick, originally from the well-known Chinese garden of Mr D Fergusion of Kerikeri. They were sited for many ye
Royal Doulton vase baluster shaped. Decorated with lions Stalking amongst rocks. The neck gilded with lace design. Signed H (Harry) Tittensor, stamped flambe to base, '1847'. Height 35 cm
Royal Doulton Lambeth tazza glazed stoneware bowl. Standing on three salt glazed lions. Designed by mark Marshall. Decorated by Assistants Marion Holbrook & Jane Hurst. Impressed 1st period Royal Doulton mark. Art Union of London. Model 4601, circa 1903. H
Doulton Lambeth biscuit barrel stoneware Pottery. With incised decoration of a Pride of lions. By Hannah B Barlow. Mounted with silver plated rim. Base incised with MonogramedH.B.B. M.A.D for Mary a Davis (1851 - 1884). A.R for Alice M Ritchin (1881 - 1911
Pair of marble seated lion figures (height 27 cm) well carved from marble or similar material and featuring two proud male seated lions on graduated base, 28 cm x 12 cm x 21 cm
A large Rajasthani teak chest, on wheels, ornately carved with geometric and foliate decoration, with cockerels, elephants and lions, the top and sides flanked with horse head masks, plank top and iron fittings, early-20th century, height 107 cm, width 123
Pair of ivory Chinese guardian lions, early to mid 20th century, one with cub & one with ball on wire inlaid wooden bases. Nb: export restricted, height 18 cm (without stand)
Indo-Persian illuminated manuscript page, fine detailed painting of an Emperor hunting lions. Seated in an aborial platform with a Toradar (matchlock musket), 16 x 7.5 cm
Early 19th century pewter Chemist container, and cover, c.1830, with an acorn finial, above a cylindrical body, decorated with a raised lions mask and 'Pou Gamphor' verso, impressed marks, height 27 cm
An Anglo-Indian carved teak armchair, late 19th century, an intricately pierced and carved with scrolling foliage to the back and sides, surmounted by two opposing peacocks. The arm rests in the form of lions holding grapevines in their mouths. The cabriol
A very fine Louis XIV commode, attributed to master Cabinetmaker Thomas Hache (1664-1747), the Hache family was a celebrated dynasty of cabinetmakers from the city of Grenoble at the foot of the French Alps. Led by Noel Hache (1630-1675), the Son of a mast
Lalique, Tete De Lions' (lion heads) vase, clear and frosted crystal, together with a lion crystal ashtray, both pieces stencilled 'Lalique France', ashtray chipped (2), height 16 cm (vase)
Early Doulton Lambeth salt glazed jug with sgraffito design of lions and a jug vase by Florence Barlow. For the early Doulton Lambeth salt glazed jug with sgraffito design: Assistant mark: Hannah Barlow, impressed mark: dual cartouche factory mark and Hann
A Regency Gilt Triple plate overmantle mirror from a notable South Australian residence. Three all bevelled mirrors. The frieze being the Jupiter procession, with a scantily dressed maiden seated with beautiful cherubs playing watching lions pulling a char
A carved Indian rosewood occasional table, the top and apron extensively carved with flora and fauna, raised on tripod base with carved lions to each leg. Requires minor attention. 67 cm x 75 cm.
An Indian Dahl, the circular hand shield with domed steel, brass edge ring and four bosses. The face engraved with lions and tigers hunting goats and deer, the central panel decorated with the face of the sun god for strength. Cloth lined interior with han
A collection of 15 small carved ivory mainly animals, includes African Ashanti headrest, various lions, elephants and other small and large animals, the tallest 3 cm, finely detailed, some damage.
Bill Kelly's Australian test Team jersey, 1914, with a kangaroo and the year embriodered in silk on the left breast, framed and glazed, overall 99 x 88.5 cm. A highly important and extremely rare relic from the second tour to Australia and New Zealand of t