In the style of Emile Jacques Ruhlmann (French, 1879-1933) sideboard, Art Deco sideboard, of macassar ebony veneer, with four doors, nickel plated bronze features, two cutlery drawers, three adjustable shelves, with black base, this version was produced in
Art Deco mantel clock and Garnituro, French, c. 1925, movement with outside count wheel striking on a bell, rectangular onyx case surmounted by a chrome reclining nude playing with a goat, white dial with Arabic numerals, pair of urns, pendulum and key (3)
Carved hardwood Chinese altar table, 19th century, the pierced apron with eight carved jade discs, raised on four legs, height 85 cm, width 130 cm, depth 44 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland, private collection, Melbourne
Japanese vase, c. 1960, cast bronze, of baluster form, with carp motif, signed on the side and base, height 38 cm, diameter 26 cm. Provenance: Kazari, Melbourne, private collection, Melbourne
Japanese bronze vase, with inlaid silver, against polished bronze surface, with etched goldfish and waves, stamped marks to underside, height 28 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
Kenzo, Japanese, Art Deco vase, of spherical form, multi-tonal shades of brown spherical motifs, signed 'Kenzo' to underside, approx. Height 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
Pair of Japanese cloisonne vases, navy ground, with floral motifs, unidentified makers marks (2), height 12.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
Charles Noke and Harry Nixon for Royal Doulton, 'Chang' baluster vase, c. 1930, with mottled, lava overglaze in white, ochre, gold, and red, over multi-tonal yellow ground, and decorative lily pods, factory marks and signature to underside 'Noke', and 'Hn'
After Sandro Botticelli, 'Madonna of the rose garden', 19th century, a limoges-type enamel plaque of Madonna and Child with young St. John the Baptist, in ebony frame, 11.8 x 7.3 cm, (excl. Frame). Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
After W. Wolfe (German, 20th century), animalier bronzed metal sculpture, mastiff with two pups, on oval base, inscribed to base 'W. Wolfe', height 17 cm, length 34 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
A rare and unusual string inlaid oval cedar toilet mirror, Tasmanian origin. Australian circa 1840. with pierced scroll supports. Reference: Australian furniture: Pictorial history and dictionary, 1788 -1938 Kevin Fahy & Andrew Simpson page 309 (illustrate
A circular cedar umbrella stand. Australian circa 1860. with removable top and original circular brass insert; stamped in bottom inside 'A and Y Svensson La Trobe St., Melbourne - European Labour Only'
A sterling silver-mounted emu egg cup, makers mark of William Edwards, Melbourne. Australian 19th century. stamped WE top base foot-rim and BB MD and emu and kangaroo stamped to one leaf. Provenance: Christies South Kensington 22 March 2007 lot 1331 ( 1049
A good musk, black-wood and mixed timbers parquetry writing box. Australian, mid-19th century. with inscription to E M Govett Brunswick Melbourne, 40 cm wide, 25 cm cm deep 14 cm high
A good carved cedar scrolled-arm carver Chair, Tasmanian, circa 1825. Provenance: The Juliana and Toby Hooper Collection Sotheby's Melbourne October 2007 lot 145 ( Estimated then at $5,000-7,000.), 52 cm wide, 92 cm high
A significant cross-banded and inlaid cedar turned leg dining table, Sydney origin, Australian circa 1820. one original leaf, original brass casters. Provenance: Acquired by the vendors from The Collection of Caressa Crouch & Carl Consalves, Mossgreen Melb
A rare cedar long-case clock, Australian 19th century. circular dial with brass two-train movement, . Provenance: The family of Cunningham McFarlane clockmakers of Melbourne circa 1853-1900. Sold Aingers Auctions, Melbourne 16/03/2008 lot 257 $$28,500), 50
An important Tasmanian musk wood and specimen-wood exhibition table, Australian circa 1835. Provenance: Sotheby's, Melbourne, October 1988 ( $60,000.00), 120 cm diameter, 72 cm deep
A fine silver and glass palm tree and figure with emu epergne, Australian circa 1880. Provenance: Provenance: Phillips Melbourne 5 September 2004 Lot 293 Sold then as the work of Thomas Stokes with provenance from Stokes Australasia Ltd, 41 cm high, base 2
A cased sterling silver cruet set, retailed through Drummonds, Melbourne, in the Georgian manner and comprising two trencher salts, two pillar shakers and a pair of associated spoons; hallmarked
Antique Australian coral and 9ct rose gold ring partially rubbed Melbourne Jeweller's Assoc. Marks. Approx diameter 9 mm, ring size P-Q, item weight 2.5 grams
George V period 15ct yellow gold and sardonyx signet ring, marked pyramid 15ct (likely Dumbrells Melbourne). Approx ring size L, weight 2.93 grams, ring size L, signet size 9 x 8 mm engraved initial a?, hole to bezel
Victorian treen box and train ticket, mahogany slide open box in the form of a book with Melbourne to Richmond first class monthly train ticket for 1860
North Melbourne FC signed Brownlow official print with replica Brownlow Medal. Limited edition #54 of 200. Signed by Noel Teasdale, Keith Greig, Malcolm Blight and Ross Glendinning. Official Aflpa CoA included. 56 x 105 cm overall
Port Adelaide Football Club: An official club jumper (short sleeves) signed by numerous players on the 2000 Port Adelaide List. Accompanied by a letter from Port Adelaide signed by Chris Pelchen. The signed jumper was donated to the Port Melbourne Football
Collingwood Football Club: An official club jumper (short sleeves) signed by numerous players on the 2000Collingwood List. Accompanied by a letter fromCollingwood signed by David King. The signed jumper was donated to the Port Melbourne Football Team for a
Richmond Football Club: An official club jumper (short sleeves) signed by numerous players on the 2000 Richmond List. Accompanied by a letter from Richmond signed by Dale Weightman. The signed jumper was donated to the Port Melbourne Football Team for assi
South Melbourne - Bob Skilton signed limited edition Weg Art poster (artist ' Rogers) limited edition #167/250. Official WegArt Coa included. Framed: 84 x 65 cm.
Melbourne Demons autographed football cards with caricatures by John Rogers of the 1959 Premiership team. Original autographs except for Don Williams, Ian McLean, Peter Brenchley, and the coach Norm Smith who were all deceased prior to 1999 when this 40th
Weg Melbourne Demons poster signed by six of the players from the 1948 Premiership team including Don Cordner, Billy Deans and George Bickford, 64 x 45.5 cm.
Melbourne Football Club Great Moments poster (1996) limited edition (#365/501) signed by 15 club legends, including Jim Stynes, Ron Barassi, Hassa Mann, Jim Cardwell, Garry Lyon, Robert Flower and Brian Dixon. With certificate of authenticity. Overall 91 x
1974 Grand Final Eve Poster: Undated 'Alf's Tip' original Weg prediction poster (published 27 September 1974) depicting a rampant Richmond Tiger sitting on top of a bruised and battered North Melbourne Kangaroo. (Alf Brown was correct in his prediction, wi
The Victorian Football League Visitors Book 1956 - 1973 : Including The Visit of The Royal Family, April 1970. The large, leather-bound visitors book in which significant visitors to Harrison House (former headquarters of the VFL), the M.C.G. and V.F.L. Ho
Australian Football At The 1956 Melbourne Olympics: A promotional package produced by the Australian National Football Council to be distributed during the Olympic Games. Included are a'A Primer of Australian Rules', 'Laws of the Australian National Game o
The Argus Magazine Supplements: collection of 1952 full-page team photos (5 teams - Fitzroy, Hawthorn, St. Kilda, Melbourne & North Melbourne) plus full-page team head-and-shoulders portraits (7 teams - Richmond, South Melbourne, Footscray, Carlton, Essend
A Football (mainly) miscellany, including 1950 Sporting Life Football Fixture, 1960 Southern Stars Membership Card, 1963 College Lawn Football Club Membership Card, 1973 & '74 South Melbourne Membership Cards, 1974 Caulfield Football Club Membership Card,
The Argus Weekend Magazine: A collection of the team photos published each week during the season and cut from the pages of the magazine; VFL teams complete (except Collingwood) but additionally with Vfa teams Oakleigh, Brighton, Coburg and Port Melbourne.
1950-51 Argus club mascot badges 'Vfa & Country League Club Mascots' including Post Melbourne, Prahran, Williamstown, Brunswick, Sandringham, Camberwell and Oakleigh. (15 different). Mixed condition.
1956 Melbourne Olympics official car number plate #187 with 'VIC' and the Olympic Rings in colour; very fine original condition. Endorsed verso in pencil 'Billy Holt's number plate in Melbourne'. When Ej Billy Holt (1883-1972), a chief organiser of the 194
Olympic Games Melbourne Great Moments pictorial display, limited edition (#334/550) featuring the original signatures of 13 gold medallists including Shirley Strickland, Betty Cuthbert, Norma Croker, Ian Browne, Lorraine Crapp, Murray Rose, John Henricks.
(16 items, comprising of letters, documents, photos, a recording and a small bronze plaque). An archive of documents and letters from the estate of E.J.H. Holt, Technical Director, Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956: comprising of several original photographs
1956 Olympic Games Melbourne, 'Great Moments' poster with signatures of 13 Australian Gold medallists from the 1956 Olympics including Shirley Strickland, Betty Cuthbert, Lorraine Crapp, Dawn Fraser & Murray Rose; limited edition 421/550 (with certificate
1956 Summer Olympics - Melbourne: Official Team singlet made by Melbourne Sports Depot with the Australian Coat of Arms embroidered within a map of Australia and emblazoned with green and gold striped sash front and back. A rare survivor.
'XVI Olympiad, Melbourne 1956 General Rules and Special Sports Regulations' 184pp booklet published by the Organising Committee; a bronze Participation Medal by Andor Mezaros; an Official badge (#4093) made by K.G.Luke for use by a Sports Official; 16-page
Beverley Ann Bainbridge (nee Spargo, 1940 - 2016). 1956 Team track suit top with official label and Australian Team emblem; 1956 Australian Team tie; another Australian Team track suit top (probably Australian Team to Cardiff Games 1958) and two Australian
1952 Summer Olympics - Helsinki: An Australian Team blazer pocket with embroidered Australian Coat of Arms, Olympic rings and 'Helsinki 1952' later additionally embroidered for the 'Olympic Games 1956' in Melbourne; team member unknown. It was common pract
1952 Helsinki: Australian Team blazer pocket patch embroidered with Australian Coat of Arms over Olympic Rings with 'Olympic Games 1952' beneath. Fine condition and rare. Australia sent a relatively small team of 81 competitors (71 men and 10 women) to com
'Australia at the Olympic Games London 1948' compiled by Edgar S. Tanner, [Melbourne, Stillwell & Stephens, 1948]; original grey-olive soft cover, 82pp. Rare.
Makybe Diva - Queen of the Turf ' Glen Boss signed triple Melbourne Cup wins poster ' VRC official product. Comes with Asm Certificate of Authenticity . Framed: 51 x 106 cm.
'Phar Lap - Frame By Frame' display showing Phar Lap winning the 1930 Melbourne Cup, signed by his first jockey Jack Baker, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 44 x 110 cm. With certificate of authenticity and photo of Baker signing.
A rare souvenir programme from the Manchester United tour of the U.S.A., New Zealand and Australia. 'A gruelling but entertaining 24 days then ensued in Australia, as George Best and co ran wild, scoring 33 goals and winning seven of the eight games in fro
The Football Record: 1982 Special Editions for the Qualifying Final (Hawthorn v Carlton), the Second Semi Final (Richmond v Carlton), and the Grand Final (Richmond v Carlton). 1983 Special Editions for the Elimination Final (Essendon v Carlton), the Second
The Football Record: Special editions for the 1963 Finals Series, comprising of 1st Semi-Final (Melbourne v St. Kilda), 2nd Semi-Final (Hawthorn v Geelong), Prelim. Final (Melbourne v Hawthorn) and the Grand Final (Geelong v Hawthorn). Geelong 15.19 (109)
The Football Record: Special editions for the 1955 Final (Geelong v Collingwood), the 1956 2nd Semi-Final (Melbourne v Collingwood), the 1956 Final (Footscray v Collingwood) (4 examples), and the 1956 Grand Final (Collingwood v Melbourne) (2 examples). Tot
The Football Record: Special editions for the 1955 Final (Collingwood v Geelong) and the incorrectly dated edition for the Grand Final (Collingwood v Melbourne) plus several Home-and-Away editions. Mixed condition. (6).
1921-25 Victorian Suburban Premium - St. Kilda: Rex De Garis, Card No.16, action image, on white stock, inscribed 'Past and Present Champs' on reverse, for R.Hooper (Confectioners & Tobacconists, Port Melbourne); 1921-25 Carlton: Charlie Canet, Card No.12,
1887-89 Goodwin & Co. (Old Judge Cigarettes - Celebrities Series) 'Sonny' Elms, Captain South Melbourne Football Club card; 67 x 38 mm. Note: In September 2013 we sold an 1887-89 Old Judge Cigarettes 'Celebrities - Tommy Leyden, Captain Carlton Football Te
Sydney Swans / South Melbourne FC signed Brownlow official print with replica Brownlow Medal. Limited edition #22 of 200. Signed by Fred Goldsmith, Bob Skilton, Peter Bedford, Graham Teasdale, Barry Round, Greg Williams, Gerard Healy, Paul Kelly and Adam G
Melbourne FC signed Brownlow official print with replica Brownlow Medal. Limited edition #3 of 200. Brian Wilson. Peter Moore and Shane Woewodin. Official Aflpa CoA included. 53 x 85 cm overall
World War II: scarce charity match programmes - 1944 RAAF v Combined League played at Collingwood, 1944 South Melbourne v Combined Army played at St Kilda, 1945 A North Team v A South Team, played at Richmond. Great array of League players included in team
'The Weekly Times' 1929 series of team photos, (8 of 12 VFL Teams ; lacking Collingwood, Hawthorn, Carlton & North Melbourne); also 6 Vfa Teams (ie. Northcote, Port Melbourne, Preston, Coburg, Oakleigh and Brunswick); mainly in very good condition, each ap
'Wells Football Cartoons' by Samuel Wells (Melbourne, 1923). Covers loose and a little defective, but internally sound. This is only the 3rd example known to us and is in better condition than the other 2.
1886 Football Medal, showing on front a footballer running with ball in hand and 'Stokes and Martin, Melbourne'; verso with 'Victoria 1886' with leaves between the word and the date with a blank centre; hold at top. Believed to be associated with an inter
W. G. Grace visited Australia in 1873–74 as captain of 'W.G. Grace's XI'. An original vintage brass belt buckle, oval-shaped, with a title ribbon across the base 'Australia - W.G. Grace's - Players' above which is a central vignette head and shoulder portr
A full size Newbery Handmade Martlet cricket bat signed by numerous cricketers who participated in the 2000 Ms International Cricket Classic at Werribee Park Mansion in Melbourne. The signatories include Ian Redpath, Doug Walters, Colin Croft, Joel Garner,
Lindwap Official Team Photos: display comprising 'Australia v England, 2nd Test, Melbourne 1958-59' (Allan Studios, Collingwood) showing Australian team, mounted on card with 30 signatures including Australians Richie Benaud (Capt.), Wally Grout, Ray Lindw
'Souvenir Program : Melbourne Cricket Club Centenary Match : 9th to 13th December, 1938 : Australian Eleven v. The Rest' with photos of the opposing captains, Don Bradman and Keith Rigg on the front cover. 16pp, printed by Edinboro Press Pty Ltd., Brunswic
Cricket Stumps From The Bodyline Series of 1932-33. Three stumps souvenired by team members during the Bodyline Series, attractively displayed in a timber and glass custom-built presentation case. The central stump, signed by the members of the English Tea
A Spectacular Body-Line Series Signed Cricket Bat. A 'Jack Ryder Special, Australian XI Jack Ryder Autograph ***' full sized cricket bat with a superb original pen and ink drawing signed by Arthur Mailey (a bewildered batsman looking at his scattered stump
The Bodyline Series: The autograph book presented as a Christmas present by the mother of a young Scotch College student in Melbourne in December 1930. Young Stanley Evans of Kew managed to collect the original signatures of the whole English Touring Party
Jubilee of International Cricket: 'Victorian Cricket Association Invitation Smoke Concert, 30th Dec. 1911, Masonic Hall, Collins Street.', 12-page pictorial programme featuring the 1862 Captains (Marshall and Stephenson) on the front cover, the programme p