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A carved Australian blackwood wardrobe by Robert Prenzel, circa 1908, of two tall cupboards enclosing hanging compartments flanking a recessed central arrangement of a smaller cupboard, drawers, and open compartments, all on a plinth base, each of the tall

Cartier, a dazzling 18ct gold, diamond and emerald 'Panthere de Cartier' pendant/brooch, circa 1985, designed as a hanging panther, with an onyx nose and pear shaped emerald eyes, the body pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, supported from a similarly se

Philippe Nigro Groom valet for Hermes Maison collection, · Les Necessaires d Hermes Groom, features include a taurillon H leather-clad revolving mirror, coat hook, pouch, brushed stainless steel hooks, brushed stainless steel and leather-clad accessory hol

Philippe Nigro Groom valet for Hermes Maison collection, · Les Necessaires d Hermes Groom, features include a taurillon H leather-clad revolving mirror, coat hook, pouch, brushed stainless steel hooks, brushed stainless steel and leather-clad accessory hol

A Chinese hanging scroll painting 'Autumn Mountain After Rain' by Guan Shanyue (1912-2000), ink and colour on paper, signed Guan Shanyue, with three seals of artist. 146 x 77 cm. Provenance: An old Melbourne Private Collection. Literature: Yiyuan Duoying:

Attributed to Huang Yongyu (b. 1924), Owl, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, Signed and inscribed by the artist, with four seals of the artist, 75 cm x 137 cm. Provenance: Private collection Victoria. Purchased in the late 1990s from a student of Zh

A rare and important Palestinian School Proskynetarion or Pilgrim's Memento, comprising images of the Holy Sepulchre within the City of Jerusalem, and numerous holy personages and scenes from Scripture. circa 1800, painted on canvas; laid down on new canva

A Chinese hanging scroll, attributed to Huang Shen (1687-1772), 18th century, ink and faint colour on paper, depicting a fisherman with a long bamboo rod, inscribed, two seals, 64.7 high, 29.5 cm wide. Provenance: Sotheby's New York, 1984

Chinese white jade panel, of rectangular form, one side carved with figures, the other carved with calligraphy on carved hanging stand, height 5.5 cm, 14 cm (with stand). Provenance: The collection of the Late Dr Alexander Yu Fu Pau

A Chinese hanging scroll painting 'Tiger' by Zhao Shaoang (1905-1998), ink and colour on paper, signed Zhao Shaoang, with three seals of the artist. 136 x 67 cm. Provenance: An old Melbourne Private Collection. Literature: Yiyuan Duoying: lingnan huapai Zh

A Chinese hanging scroll painting 'River and Mountain Landscape', Zhao Shaoang (1905-1998), ink and colour on paper, signed Zhao Shaoang, with three seals of the artist, year of work: 1984, 138 x 67.5 cm. Provenance: A old Melbourne private collection. Lit

Italian marble sculpture of two children on a swing, early 20th century, the swing hanging from a tree branch, signed 'E. Cadorin', height 103 cm. Provenance: The collection of Hermitage, Vaucluse, NSW

Chen Wen Hsi (1906 - 1991), Squirrels, Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, signed, with two seals of the artist 68 cm x 43 cm. Provenance: Private collection Dr Jerry Lim, Singapore, acquired directly from the artist under recommendation of Dr Earl Lu

Li Xiongcai (1910-2001), The Yellow Mountains, 1985. Ink on paper, hanging scroll. Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist, 143 cm x 68 cm. Guan Shanyue and Li Xiongcai visited Sydney and Melbourne in 1985, and held a joined exhibition 'Guan Sha

A Chinese landscape hanging scroll painting by Li Xiongcai (1910-2001), ink on paper, signed Xiongcai, and with two seals of the artist. 138 x 33 cm. Provenance: An old Melbourne Chinese Private Collection. Literature: Yiyuan Duoying: lingnan huapai Zhao S

A Royal gift to Tom Roberts, presentation cigarette case, a Victorian silver gilt cigarette case, maker's mark of Alfred Clark, London, 1900, inset with a gilt commemorative medal and engraved to the reverse: 'To / Tom Roberts Esq. / from / HRH / the Duke

Guan Shanyue (1912 - 2000), Prunus and Chicks, 1985. Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll. Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist, 146.5 cm x 78.3 cm. Guan Shanyue and Li Xiongcai visited Sydney and Melbourne in 1985, and held a joined exhib

A fine Chinese painting of an eagle, hanging scroll, early 17th century, Anonymous, after Wen Tong (1019-1079), framed, the eagle is perched standing alone on a mountain peak, the calligraphy to the upper right, translation, 'Painted by Wen Tong, an eagle

A 19th century Tongan coconut leaf-stalk club apa'apai. Warfare was an essential aspect of Tongan societies and long clubs were among the favoured weapons. Made of very dense wood, toa (ironwood or casuarina equisetifolia), the club is long and flares out

Attributed to Tao Lengyue (1895-1985), Plum Blossoms, Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, signed and inscribed by the artist, with two seals of the artist, 29 cm x 69 cm. Provenance: NSW private collection, acquired in Shanghai between 1923 and 1947,

Yang Shanshen (1913 - 2004), Peony, 1998. Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll. Signed and inscribed, and with three seals of the artist, 133.5 cm x 65 cm. Provenance: Victoria private collection, acquired in the late 1990s from a student of Zhao Shaoan

Attributed to Wu Zuoren (1908 - 1997), Eagles (1985) Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll Signed and inscribed by the artist, with one seal of the artist 67 cm x 97 cm. Provenance: Private collection Victoria Purchased in the late 1990s from a student o

A Chinese Daoist landscape, Qing dynasty, 1644-1911, hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk, depicting a mythical tale of two men in a mountainous landscape looking for lingzhi sacred fungus, meeting two female immortals, signed Wang Duan(?), 155 x 49 cm.

A large framed Chinese ink landscape painting, Ming Dynasty, 15th century Anonymous mountain and river landscape ink and colour on silk mounted and framed hanging scroll, 160 x 93.8 cm. Provenance: The collection of James Fairfax. Raymond and Victoria Treg

Zhang Shanzi (1882 - 1940), Tigers, Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, signed and inscribed by the artist, with one seal of the artist, dated guiyou year, 1933, 39 cm x 93 cm. Provenance: Singapore private collection

An Art Nouveau style gilt bronze and glass hanging light, after Hector Guimard, French, circa 1970. 100 cm high. Reference: Dunster, P., Architectural Monographs 2 - Hector Guimard, Academy Edition, London, 1978, illustrated page 81

Hermes 1997 30 cm Kelly 'Sellier' in Courchevel gold Espom Calfskin crafted of grained calfskin leather with a distinctive front strap and gold plated Kelly turn lock, this elegant Kelly tote offers the classic sophistication of Hermes. A leather strap top

ATTRIBUTED TO ZHAO SHAO ANG, Peacock, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, signed and dated 1985 with three seals, 134 x 66 cm, Illustrated Yiyuan Duoying: lingnan huapai Zhao Shaoang, Yang Shanshen, Guan Shanyue and Li Xiongcai Zuopingji, Shanghai: 20

A Chinese hanging scroll painting 'Monk and flower', attributed Huang Yongyu (1924-), ink and colour on paper, signed Huang Yongyu, eight seals of the artist, year of work: 1989, 137 x 75 cm. Provenance: An old Melbourne private collection

A Chinese hanging scroll painting 'River Landscape', Li Xiongcai (1910-2001), ink on paper, signed Xiongcai, and one seal of the artist, year of work: 1985, 134 x 33 cm. Provenance: An old Melbourne private collection. Literature, Yiyuan Duoying: lingnan h

A large Chinese landscape scroll, ink and colour on silk, Painted with a mountainous landscape in classical Song dynasty style, inscribed and sealed, 163 x 94.5 cm. Together with a Chinese hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper, depicting an Arhat conjuri

Qian Songyan (1899 - 1985), Yangzte River at Nanjing Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll Inscribed and signed Qian Songyan, with two seals of the artist With comments attributed to the painting by Ya Ming on the margins Dated 1981 136 cm x 82.5 cm

Huang Zhou, 1925-1997, Old Man and Donkeys, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, signed Huang Zhou, dated early winter of 1972, inscribed and with two seals, 83.5 cm x 41.5 cm

A Chinese hanging scroll finger painting of 'shrimps'. Chen Wenxi (Singaporean, 1935-1991), ink and colour on paper, signed and one seal of the artist, 30 x 42 cm. For Chen Wenxi's finger painting please see Bonham's Hong Kong, 31/05/2015, lot 295

An antique Flemish wall hanging, depicting a lake and forest scene, 233 x 141 cm

Li Qiuchun 1899-1973 reading in a Mountainous landscape ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll signed Li Qiuchun, dated 1942, with one seal, 143 x 48.5 cm

Attributed to various Artists including Mei Lanfang (1894 - 1961), Cheng Yanqiu (1904 - 1958), Shang Xiaoyun (19001976), Xun Huisheng (1900-1968), and Liu Yazi (1887 - 1958), Vines and Chrysanthemum, Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, signed and insc

Attributed to Zhao Shaoang (1905 - 1998), Landscape, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll Signed and inscribed by the artist, with one seal of the artist 60 cm x 132 cm. Provenance: Private collection VIC Purchased in the late 1990s from a student of th

Thai bronze figure of Buddha, Mon-Dvaravati style, possibly 7th-9th century, the standing figure with its hands in Vitarka mudra, wearing a diaphanous robe leaving the right shoulder bare and hanging in a long pleated cape-like manner over his left arm, wi

After Qiu Ying (1494-1552), Enjoying Antiquity (Qing dynasty) Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll Signed Shifu Qiuying, with seal of the artist 138 x 49 cm. Provenance: Private collection, Adelaide

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

Fornasetti 'Adam & Eve' set of twenty four plates, designed in 1954, porcelain black printed Fornasetti hand and paintbrush marks with leaf and title. Green printed German factory marks, various painted numbers with lithographic transfer printed decoration

Bishop Suter's epergne, a magnificent late 19th century silver plated epergne by Elkington & Co, the top with large engraved cut glass bowl, six smaller bowls beneath supported on stylised scroll arms with three bon-bon baskets hanging beneath, reeded balu

Bi-metallic 'Panthere' pendant, Cartier. bi-metallic 'Panthere' pendant, Cartier, modelled as a silverium hanging panther, eyes and nose accented in yellow gold to a similar surmount, length approximately 55 mm, signed Cartier, numbered 295879.

A West Australian jarrah Colonial two door. Gentleman's press, c.1870-1880, maker unknown, having a two door upper robe, with interior hanging, hooks, over a lower two drawer chest of drawers. Note: with a rich warm colour patination. Height 182.5 cm. Widt

A white jade pendant, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) the rectangular plaque is finely carved to each side with a panel surmounted by two archaic kui dragons, one side is carved with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl surfing the sea waves amongt clouds, while the

A Chinese hanging scroll, Qing dynasty, 18th -19th century, signature of Yuan Xiaoniang, decorated with pair of long tail phoenix seated on a large tree branch, ink and colour on silk, three character signature and a red seal of the artist, 143 x 92 cm

Ya Ming (1924 - ), Landscape, 1988. Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll. Signed and inscribed, with one seal of the artist, 148 cm x 79 cm. Provenance: Private collection VIC, acquired in the late 1990s from a student of Zhao Shaoang in Melbourne

Attributed to Zhao Shaoang (1905 - 1998), Willow and Bird, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, Signed and inscribed by the artist, with two seal of the artist, 47 cm x 79 cm. Provenance: Victoria Private Collection, purchased from a student of the art

Attributed to Wu Hufan, 1894-1968, landscape ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll inscribed Wu Hufan with two seals, 67 x 38.5 cm

Pair of Indian Hundi hanging lanterns, the inverted knop finial glass domes secured with a strap of brass issuing eagle heads to a chain link canopy (2), height 85 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Martyn Cook, Sydney

Sevres porcelain teapot and cover (Theiere Calabre), c. 1763, of ovoid form with ear shaped handle of 3rd size, decorated with oval panels of garlands of colourful flowers hanging from a ribbon bow reserved against a turquoise petit vert ground and further

Dai Jitao (1891 - 1949), Calligraphy. Ink on paper, hanging scroll. Signed and inscribed, with one seal of the artist, and one of the collector, 39.3 cm x 72 cm. Provenance: Collection of Wang Weili. Collection of Wang's family in NSW Australia, with a col

Chest: An early Australian Colonial full cedar chest with 5 graduated drawers. Unusual top with no over hanging lip. Fine band of inlay at the top & also above the plinth. Rare

Ren Xun (1834 - 1893), and Yin Zhaoyong (1806-1883), Fruit and calligraphy Ink and colour on gold-flecked paper, mounted on a hanging scroll Inscribed and signed by both artists, and three seals of the artists Undated 54 cm wide. Provenance: Private collec

Japanese silver shibayama Koro and cover of domed rectangular form, with floral finial above a lobed body, set with two gilt shibayama panels displaying birds perched within a tree and a basket hanging from a tree full of flowers, flanked by enamel and fil

A Coolgardie Miner's Brooch 18ct gold circa 1900 depicting a mine head, windlass and miner's tools. The base is of a pile of gold with a bucket hanging below. Attributed to Donovan & Overland manufacturers of Perth W.A

A rare huon pine ship's dresser, Tasmanian origin, 19th century, unusual side door access with pull out hanging slide, 208 cm high, 115 cm wide, 66 cm deep

A Reuben Watts silver and enamel pendant, in the New Zealand Arts & Crafts manner, of open sinuous tendrils encircling an oval panel worked with a Viking ship in green, ochre and blue enamels. Suspended from a double chain from a hanging bale, a small baro

bi-metallic 'Panthere' pendant, Cartier, circa 1990, modelled as a silverium hanging panther, applied with polished 18ct gold eyes, nose and suspension hoop, length approximately 55 mm, signed Cartier, numbered 309168.

Attribute to Song Wenzhi (1918 - 1999), The Qutang Gorge, 1977. Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll. Signed and inscribed, with three seals of the artist, 67 cm x 38 cm. Provenance: Victoria private collection, acquired in 1990 from Tsi Ku Chai in Hong

Afghan wall hanging c. 1920 hand woven and painted, depicting a female dancer

Len Castle, a double-headed avian hanging form, in iron oxide washed stoneware, roughly textured and with wing lines to the body, 30 x 38 cm

Chen Peiqiu (1922-2020) calligraphy couplet in running script ink on paper, hanging scroll inscribed, signed and dated, three red seals of the artist 1922-2020 137.3z33 cm. Provenance: acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Cliff Whiting untitled, Cliff Whiting (1937-2017) of Te Whanau-a-Apanui iwi was an esteemed teacher and practitioner of Maori arts. Whiting was a leading figure in the design of Te Papa's Rongomaraeroa marae. This mask is a prototype designed by Whiting in

Curtis Jere 'Black Birds'. Wall hanging for Artisan House. Matt black painted steel, USA. c. 1960. Length 135 cm

An Art Nouveau style glass and silvered bronze hanging light, after Hector Guimard, French, circa 1970. 92 cm high approx.

Attributed to Lu Yanshao (1909 - 1993), Lake Dongting, Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll Inscribed and signed by the artists, with four seals of the artist Dated by inscription 1977, 117 cm x 58.5 cm, 1977

A Rosewood stick barometer signed G. Cetta, Sydney, circa 1840, the enclosed tube, ivory plate with single vernier, inset mercury thermometer with Fahrenheit scale, the case with arched top and brass hanging ring, the base with a brass cistern, together wi

A good Louis XVI style 'Versailles' gilt bronze and moulded glass hall lantern, French, early 20th century the hanging ring above a corona with river god and shell mounts above a banded sectional frame enclosing beveled fully moulded glass interior joined

Oil on canvas attributed to William Buelow Gould in ornate gilt frame, game hanging, 60 cm x 49 cm (painting) 80 cm x 68 cm (frame)

18ct miners brooch a rare WA maker A.C Cook of Bunbury, 1887 - 1905, having a crossed pick and shovel with a central nugget of gold and a hanging bucket

Deanna Conti (Australian), Bitter sweet, wall hanging, 1972, wool, woven in shades of purple, yellow and green, 232 x 88 cm. Provenance: The collection of Lorna Mellor AM, Padulla Place, Castle Cove, house designed by Peter Swan and interiors by Marion Hal

A ritual baton, Malaita Island, Solomon Islands, the wood baton with fine inlay shell work is almost in perfect condition, the neck has a band of small braided sennit fibre. These were called 'Fou atoleleo' in Kwaio Language, they were worn hanging from th

A Colonial Australian cedar gentleman's wardrobe, four drawer base with hanging top, 19th century, 235 cm high. 131 cm wide, 63 cm deep

A Chinese blue and white ovoid jardiniere, Kangxi period (1662-1722), Decorated within two panels with Daoist motifs of deer and cranes under a large pine tree, precious objects around the collar and separating the pair of panels, four original holes to th

14ct gold, ruby and diamond pendant, designed as a hanging panther set throughout with circular-cut rubies together weighing approximately 1.38 carats and brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 0.90 carats, length approximately 58 mm.

Anonymous, eagle, Ming Academy style, 19th century, ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll, 190 cm x 95 cm. Provenance: Acquired in Beijing during the 1920s by Mr A.V.Harvey, an accountant at Yuin Yeh bank in Beijing, Purchased directly from Mr A.V.Harvey

Attributed to Pan Gongshou (b. 1741, d. 1794), Snowy Mountain, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, 34.5 cm x 64 cm. Provenance: Victoria Private Collection

A carved Oriental ivory figure of a fisherman, with a bamboo rod, lower cane basket and fish, hanging from his belt, signed to base. Height 29.5 cm

An Italian Murano Italian glass hanging light with shell form drops, circa 1970, 60 cm high, 60 cm wide

Attributed to Huang Yong Yu, fish, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, inscribed and with three seals, 34 x 45.5 cm (image size)

A pair of Edwardian emerald and diamond drop earrings, two bezel set round cabochon emeralds of estimated total weight 7.00 carats, accented by twenty two early brilliant cut diamonds of estimated total weight 1.25 carats and thirty eight milgrain bezel se

Gao Jianfu (1879-1951), plum blossoms and rock, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, inscribed and signed Jianfu, with two seals of the artist, dated (mingguo) twenty-seventh year (1938), 84.5 cm x 30.5 cm. Provenance: NSW private collection since 1977

A pair of heavily cast French ormolu Rococco style six branch electric hanging light fittings with M. Diameter 70 cm

Chandelier: Impressive 12 branch crystal & gilt metal hanging light. 175 cm.

Colonial Australian cedar Beaconsfield wardrobe, mid 19th century. Single bank of drawers flanked by 2 doors with hanging space. Full cedar, most likely N.S.W origin. Height 208 cm, width 230 cm, depth 67 cm

A large late 19th century Meissen figure group after a 1730s design by J.J. Kandler of Count Bruhl's Tailor, sitting astride a billy-goat, wearing a floral painted and gilded coat, his trade accoutrements about him, including an iron and scissors hanging f

Andrew Grima gold and diamond pendant necklace the 18ct yellow gold pendant designed as a series of textured wires arranged in an abstract formation with central pave set brilliant-cut diamond feature, doubles as brooch, hanging from 18ct yellow gold link

Len Castle large wall hanging pod form c.1970. Impressed with panels of stylised koru type designs, partial umber glaze. Impressed potter's mark. Height 43 cm. Provenance: from the estate collection of the Auckland potters Ennis and Joyce Oliver.

A pair of Edwardian black lacquer and gilt Chinoiserie hanging corner cabinets, early 20th century, the doors decorated with pavilions, 92 cm high, 45 cm deep

A Japanese Warabe Gusoku (Boy's armour), Edo period, the suji-kabuto in lacquer to replicate iron with a two-stage lacquer shikoro (neck protection), the bottom stage in gold scrolling wave design having a kuwagata-dai of stylised antlers and sun, the leat

Jin He, (Active Early 20th century), Animals and Plants, ink and colour on paper, set of five, hanging scroll, each inscribed and a total of ten seals, 176 x 46.5 cm

A Chinese hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper, 20th century, signed and sealed ' You Zheng', depicting a grandmother with child, 91 x 65.5 cm,

A Chinese silk 'Cats and Butterflies' embroidered hanging, Tongzhi to Guangxu period, the full extent of the embroidery folded and visible to the reserve, revealing a border of 'shou' characters, framed: 133.3 cm x 223.5 cm. Provenance: Acquired by Patrici

Attributed to Lu Yifei (1908-1998), and Wu Hufan (1894 - 1968), peony ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll the painting inscribed and signed Wu Hufan, dated 1957, and later inscribed Lu Yifei the calligraphy inscribed and signed Lu Yifei, dated 1990 pai