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Sterling silver, black onyx and gemstone earrings with sterling silver shepherd hooks, G1876, new, unused

An 18ct rose gold wristwatch from the star collection by Montblanc. Reference 107911. 34 mm case. Swiss made automatic self-winding mechanical movement (calibre: 4810/408). White mother-of-pearl round dial with applied rose gold Arabic numerals and indices

A Hermes grain d'H blank writing notebook. Made in France. Features black matte cover in grain d'H print with silver trim and vellum paper. 80 pages. Dimensions 21 x 16 cm. New, unused.

A Hermes Casquette pocket Mixte cap. Features olive green exterior with tonal stitching, with orange underside of cap and a Clou de Selle feature at back. Size medium. Made in France. 76% Polyamide, 14% Elastane, 10% Polyurethane lining. New with original

A pair of late 19th century gilt bronze Caryatid candlesticks by F. Barbedienne (1810-1892) Stamped to base height: 28 cm. Provenance: Malmaison Antiques, New York, 1997

A pair of mahogany armchairs, upholstered backs and seats, French, circa 1810 heights: 89 cm and 87 cm. Provenance: Acquired from Letelier and Rock Design, New York, in 1997

A Greek red-figure krater Apulia, 4th BC height: 37.5 cm. Provenance: Acquired from Arte Primitivo, Howard S. Rose Gallery, New York, in 1997

'The Pharaoh's Gift' and 'The Queen's Offering' After Emile Louis Picault (French, 1833-1915) signed to base: 'Picault' bronze, accompanied by wooden pedestals heights: 73 cm, pedestal heights: 133 cm (2). Provenance: Acquired from Malmaison Antiques, New

A Hoglund, New Zealand art glass bird, height 5 cm

A rare Feltex carpet 'Mt Fuji - lake Hakone', Riccarton carpets, New Zealand souvenir rug, 68 x 136 cm

A framed Feltex carpet 'Queenstown', Riccarton carpets, New Zealand souvenir rug, 76 x 147 cm

John Drawbridge coloured engraving on paper, from the Doreen Blumhardt collection. Inscribed by the artist, 'To Doreen - with best wishes for Christmas, and the new year and a good holiday with love from John.', 38 x 27 cm

A fine Georgian terrestrial globe and stand with brass meridian and engraved paper horizon band and paper horizon, the cartouche reading 'Cary's new terrestrial globe, drawn from the most recent Geographical works. Shewing the whole of the new Discoveries

Hermes Evelyne 33 GM handbag Offered in as new condition; there are no signs of use. Comes with the box, original ribbon, tissue and dustbag.Designed in 1978 by Evelyne Bertrand, former head of Hermes' equestrian department, the Evelyne bag has proven itse

Van Cleef &. Arpels, 18ct gold, coral and diamond brooch/pendant. Modelled as a textured gold snowflake, centring a claw-set oval cabochon coral weighing approximately 11.00 carats, accented with fifteen claw-set brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing ap

Mickey & Minnie mouse: wind-up hand car (model no, 1100, with key), made by the Lionel Corp (New York); in good original condition (Mickey missing tail); length 26 cm, height 15 cm.

An impressive war club, carved stone, wood and woven cane, Papua New Guinea, 93 cm long

Edward Gibbon, 'The works of Edward Gibbon', [New York, Fred de Fau, 1907], a complete set of 15 volumes, this set limited to 1000 numbered copies. Bound in half brown morocco over brown marbelled boards and matching endpapers. With 5 raised spine bands an

Baron (Sterling Henry Nahum) (1906 - 1956), a magnificent pair of photogravure portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, individually framed and glazed and both signed and dated '1954' in pen, on the occasion of the 1954 Royal visit to Australia.

An antique walking stick with carved snake; together with a Papua New Guinea chieftain's walking stick, (2 items), 91 cm and 99 cm high

Five publications on New Zealand and Australian sculpture and sculptors, Jeanette cook (ed), Paul Dibble (David Bateman, 2001); Paul Dibble: the geometric figures, 20 Years (2017); Terry Stringer: a secret room in the head (Hong Kong catalogue, 201

Seven publications on New Zealand Art, Gordon brown and Hamish Keith, New Zealand painting: an Introduction (Auckland, 1975); Greg O'Brien, Welcome to the south Seas: contemporary NZ Art for young people (Auckland, 2004); Richard Wolfe and Stephen

Four publications on New Zealand artists, Doreen Blumhardt: Teacher and Potter (inscribed: for Ron, with all good wishes and signed by Doreen Blumhardt); Len Castle: Making the Molecules Dance (Dowse catalogue, 1994); Tanya Asken: Jeweller, Sil

Doreen Blumhardt and Brian brake, craft New Zealand, (A.H Reed, 1981), together with Peter Lange and Stuart Newby, playing with fire: Auckland studio potters society turns 50 (Auckland University, 2009) together with Helen Schamroth, 100 New Zealand cr

Damian Skinner, John Drawbridge, with screenprinted poster of the New Zealand house mural (1963)

Damian Skinner, John Drawbridge (Collectors edition), with original slip case and screenprinted poster of the New Zealand house mural (1963)

Clock mounts & fittings: an accumulation of new old stock including American clock handles, feet and side ornaments, finials, columns etc. English bracket clock feet, hinges, handles, long case finials, dial spandrels, mounts, etc. (quantity)

Weights, lines & Pulleys: an accumulation of new old stock, brass weight shells, end caps, hooks, American cast iron weights, weight lines, ropes and wire. (quantity)

Lieutenant-colonel Robert Henry Wynyard Cb (1802 ' 1864) historical travelling chest, oak with ebonised steel binding and large locking strap. With attached brass engraved name plaque: 'Major Genl. Wynyard, C.B. No.1'. Plain interior. 73 cm x 54 cm x 54 cm

Lieutenant-colonel Robert Henry Wynyard Cb (1802?1864) historical Australian cedar campaign chest, two-section with two short over three full width drawers, recessed knob handles, each drawer with a brass lock and escutcheon plates, two absent, compressed

A unique hand knotted Southern Afghan Hazara Ghazani rug, 165 cm x 145 cm this colourful design a response to Pacific tapa was inspired in the 1990s when a trade delegation of Hazara weavers visited New Zealand and purchased a copy of the book 'Pacific Tap

A New Zealand historic 1910 fine shipbuilder's presentation mirror back half model of the steamship 'Ngatoro' built for the Blackball coal mine, (Yard no. 413) built by a. Rodger & Co., Shipbuilders & engineers, Port-Glasgow in 1910. To the account of the

A large and impressive New Zealand colonial pounamu and 9ct gold heart pendant, mounted in gold with 'Rangiaua ', the gold suspension loop with floral mount. Height 10.1 cm.

14ct gold and diamond leaf brooch, by Harry S. Bick of New York, marked Hsb, 14ct, in the form of a leaf with incised textured detailing, inset with five small round cut diamonds, total weight 4.40gm, width 4.6 cm

Girard-Perregaux wristwatch, ref 4694 Pj, with 9 jewel quartz movement, #382 276, in gold plated case, with textured silver dial, hands, baton hour markers and bezel, date window to six o'clock position, case a/f (marking to dial and corrosion present to r

A fine Regency cavalry officer's sabre by John Prosser, presented to Thomas potter MacQUEEN, dated 1819, the gilt hilt with a milled grip and wolf's head pommel, cross-guard with spread eagle badges in relief, acanthus leaf langets, and dog's head terminal

Hemingway, Ernest, a Farewell to arms (1929), first edition, first printing, Ernest Hemingway, a Farewell to arms (Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1929), first edition, first printing (without the disclaimer on p. X and with 'Catherine' spelled as 'Kath

A Chinese bronze hill censer, Boshanlu, Han Dynasty (202BC-220AD), cast with a pierced mountain-form lid resting on a globular censer raised on a stem emerging from a stand cast with archaic dragons, covered in a fine patina of cuprite and verdigris, 11 cm

A Chinese Straw-Glazed equestrian figure, Sui (581-618) or early Tang (618-907) Dynasty, 7th century, finely modelled as a male rider on horseback, the horse with downcast head and open mouth, covered in a yellowish straw glaze, 30.75 cm high, 23 cm wide.

A fine framed Mintons pate-sur-pate plate attributed to Alboin Birks, 1926, in 'New York' pattern and lavishly decorated with raised and tooled gilding on a cream ground, centred with an allegorical maiden holding time and a pendulum and flanked by putti,

An album illustratrating the earliest times of New South Wales photographic prints of sketches, lithgraphs, etc.

New Zealand Pottery, a large and good salt glazed bread crock, heavily potted, with green and brown salt glaze, incised swirl decoration to the shoulder, potter unknown but possibly by Barry Brickell or Paul Melser, height 46.5 cm

Crown Lynn Potteries, a pair of small white swans, slip-cast ceramic, one with matt glaze, the other with glossy glaze, c. 1948-55, the first with 'Crown Lynn New Zealand' mark to the base, the second with tiki mark and impressed shape number 154, length 1

Crown Lynn Potteries, a pair of 'Royal visit Queen Elizabeth II' urn vases, white slip-cast ceramic, 1963 (one repaired), printed 'Royal visit Queen Elizabeth II, Crown Lynn Potteries, New Zealand' and dated to the bases, height 12 cm. Provenance: Collecti

Robyn Cosgrove contemporary rug, 'New York', c. 1999, wool, beige and black, 280 x 354 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

Gino Sarfatti (Italian, 1912-1985), Multi-arm floor lamp, model 1035, c. 1948, brass and cream lacquered metal with a round marble base, six adjustable arms, each with a cream lacquered metal cone-shaped shade, height 200 cm. Provenance: studio van den Akk

Maurice Brianchon (1899-1979), Findlay Galleries New York, original colour lithographic exhibition poster, 1959, Printed by Mourlot Editions, sheet 72 x 48 cm

A Moorcroft Macintyre Aurelian Ware jug and other items, 19th century, the Aurelian ware jug transfer decorated and gilded with iris pattern, with printed brown mark and registration numbers to the underside, plus two c1889 miniature Royal Worcester floral

Mirek Smisek (1925-2013) rare early salt glazed bowl, c1950/60, vertical banded dark brown glaze to the exterior. Incised full name to base. Dia,14 cm. Note: Smisek is recorded as New Zealand's first full-time studio potter.

A colonial New Zealand carved kauri Arts & Crafts high back settle/love seat, with restrained Art Nouveau carved decoration, panelled open shelf back and deep buttoned red velvet upholstered seat. 150 x 60 x 16 cm.

A Papua New Guinea carved bone container, decorative band down the front, with the stopper in the form of a seated figure, wood base and top. Provenance: Private Collection, height 24 cm.

Two 19th century Maori subject glass plate negatives, one a portrait of a chief attributed to Elizabeth Pulman with 'New Zealand government tourist department protected' stamp with 'No.3561 7.1.03'. The other a display of taonga with 'New Zealand governmen

19th century photographer unknown two full glass plate negatives of a Maori figure groups in whare and in front of a marae, one numbered 94 and with 'New Zealand government tourist department protected' stamp with 'No.3643 7.1.03 25.3 x 30.4 cm the other w

19th century Elizabeth Pulman attributed full glass plate negative ''Maori house Waoroa', known as Hinemihi, Tarawera district, pre-eruption. Entitled, numbered 42, signed and with 'New Zealand government tourist department protected' stamp with 'No.3533 7

19th century Elizabeth Pulman full glass plate negative portrait of 'Piirhira Kereama', the moko hand incised, entitled, numbered 43, signed and with 'New Zealand government tourist department protected' stamp with 'No.3519 7.1.03'. 30 x 25.3 cm.

19th century Elizabeth Pulman full glass plate negative portrait of 'Anehana', the moko hand incised, entitled, numbered 64, signed and with 'New Zealand government tourist department protected' stamp with 'No.3536 7.1.03'. 30 x 25.3 cm.

19th century Elizabeth Pulman attributed full glass plate negative portrait of a Maori chief, with 'New Zealand government tourist department protected' stamp with 'No.3537 7.1.03'. 30 x 25.3 cm.

19th century Elizabeth Pulman full glass plate negative portrait of 'Hotereni Ngapeeti', the moko hand incised, entitled, numbered 70, signed and with 'New Zealand government tourist department protected' stamp with 'No.3573 7.1.03'. 30 x 25.3 cm.

19th century Elizabeth Pulman full glass plate negative portrait of 'Moa', the moko hand incised, entitled, numbered 98, signed and with 'New Zealand government tourist department protected' stamp with 'No.3534 7.1.03'. 30 x 25.3 cm.

19th century Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900) attributed full glass plate negative portrait of a Maori chief, the moko hand incised, with 'New Zealand government tourist department protected' stamp with 'No.3527 7.1.03'. 30 x 25.3 cm.

19th century Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900) full glass plate negative portrait of 'Ratima Whakaete', the moko hand incised, entitled, numbered 42, signed and with 'New Zealand government tourist department protected' stamp with 'No.3525 7.1.03'. 30 x 25.3 cm

Pauline Yearbury (Ngapuhi 1926-1977), 'Hine Ngahuru' (autumn girl), incised and coloured wood panel, signed with incised cipher lower right, labelled verso 'Designed and Executed by Pauline and James Yearbury, Russell, New Zealand'. 61 x 30 cm

A New Zealand folk art figure, Hand-carved from wood. Depicting a figure holding a blade, and wearing a a blue fabric loincloth. The figure stands on a cubic base with an inlaid metal '3'. The eyes and blade are detailed with paua shell inlay, height 24.5

A folk art carved bust of Elvis Presley, New Zealand. A hand-carved flattened three-dimensional form mounted on a metal stand, height 45 cm, width 20 cm, depth 7.5 cm. Provenance: formerly of the estate collection of Michael Higgs (tribal artefacts, Polyne

An Art Deco drinks table, made from New Zealand woods. With circular exterior frames and inlay, height 71 cm, width 67 cm, depth 45.4 cm

A pair of New Zealand folk art figures, carved from wood. One figure holds a patu. The other figure has paua shell inlaid eyes. Tallest height 15 cm, width 4.9 cm, depth 4.5 cm

A Diana Pottery tiki plate, black painted inner with sgraffito tiki design to bowl interior. Painted 'Tiki New Zealand' and 'S19' incised to base, height 4.5 cm, width 17.5 cm, depth 18 cm

A collection of three New Zealand folk art figures, each carved from wood in different carving styles. Tallest height 17 cm, width 4.4 cm, depth 4.5 cm

A collection of four New Zealand folk art figures, carved from wood. All with hands at the stomach and long extending tongues. Each with pauashell eyes. Tallest height 13.5 cm, width 3.8 cm, depth 3.4 cm

A Maprik yam figure, Papua New Guinea, this figure is carved from a single piece of wood. It has been heavily coloured in natural pigments such as ochre and kaolin to give the figure its bold appearance. Length 70 cm, width 21 cm, depth 17 cm

A New Zealand folk art figure, carved from wood. Depicting a freestanding figure with hands resting at the stomach and a long tongue extended. With pauashell eyes and coloured brown/red, height 22 cm, width 5 cm, depth 4.5 cm

A New Zealand folk art tekoteko, carved from kauri wood. Depicting a freestanding figure with hands at chest. With pauashell eyes, height 16.4 cm, width 7 cm, depth 4.7 cm

A New Zealand folk art carved figure, carved from wood. Depicting a hei tiki figure holding a patu over-head. The figure has paua shell eye inlays and has been coloured black, height 19.3 cm, width 9.5 cm, depth 4.7 cm

A New Zealand folk art tekoteko, carved from wood. Depicting a figure with hands at the stomach and a long extending tounge. With pauashell inlay eyes. Coloured black, height 16.5 cm, width 5.8 cm, depth 3.5 cm

A New Zealand folk art hei tiki, carved from wood. A hei tiki form with hands resting on thighs and head turned to the left shoulder. On a stand with carved 'Kia Ora'. Coloured black with red detailing of the tongue and eyes, height 26.5 cm, width 18.2 cm,

A pair of miniature Damarou Sago pots, Aibom village, Papua New Guinea, Sago pots are made from rings of softened clay that are moulded together and then pulled upwards, creating the thin walls of these vessels. They are used for the storage of flour. Tall

A large and impressive bowl, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea, carved from a single piece of wood. The bowl has a wide flat rim that is carved with designs of spiralling snakes, height 14.5 cm, width 74 cm, depth 43.5 cm

A New Zealand folk art lamp, Hand-carved from wood with inset paua eyes. Requires rewiring, height 55 cm, depth 15 cm

A wood carved board, Papua New Guinea, depicting a figure with surrounding hornbills. With open work detailing to the board. The carving is densely decorated with natural pigments in tones of brown, red, black, and white. Length 66 cm, width 36 cm

A film slide projector, needs fitted with a new bulb, untested for use, height 50 cm, width 16 cm

A New Zealand folk art hand-carved frame, carved from wood with densely decorated dogtooth patterned designs. 73 cm x 118 cm

A New Zealand folk art figure, carved from wood depicting a kneeling figure. The figure has been coloured with paint, and has detailing for eyes and skirt, height 25 cm, width 8.5 cm, depth 10 cm

Two Liberty head $1 gold coins, one 1851 new Orleans minted, the other 1853 Philadelphia mint. Mounted into 14ct gold wreaths as earrings (one hook missing). Weight (all in) 5.0g.

Cased Mont Blanc fountain pen in original packaging and presentation case, in 'as new' condition.

Four pieces of New Zealand Pottery, two Olga Spence vases, Sybil and bill Hague teapot and unidentified honey pot, of sizes

New Zealand Pottery small teapot and bowl, unidentified marks, 15 cm high and 22 cm diameter

A Crown Lynn pen pot, transfer design and impressed 'New Zealand' to the base underside. Height 83 mm, diameter 82 mm

A trio of New Zealand bird mugs by Titian Studios, includes a tui, fantail, and kiwi. Height 120 mm, diameter 91 mm

A rare Crown Lynn flora and fauna plaque, 1960s. Gilded and decorated with twenty six examples of New Zealand's iconic fauna and flora species. Height 288 mm, width 285 mm

A pair of Hermes Avenue sandals. Made in Italy. Features black calfskin leather with hazelnut goatskin insole, flat stacked heel and the iconic Kelly buckle closure. Shoe size 41. Comes together with dust bags. New - unworn.

A Hermes Acte III, scene I, La Clairiere silk scarf. 100% silk, made in France. Dimensions 90 x 90 cm. Comes together with box. As new condition with original tag attached.

A pair of Hermes Tuileries mules. Made in Italy. Crafted from cognac calfskin leather with fringe detail, rounded toe, block heel and palladium plated hardware with iconic 'H' logo. Shoe size 40. Comes together with dustbags and box. New unworn.

A pair of 18ct white gold modern ruby and diamond earrings, two claw set oval mixed cut rubies of reported total weight 0.93 carats, surrounded by twenty-four round brilliant cut diamonds of reported total weight .42 carats. Weight 2.47 grams. Overall size

18ct white gold pair of diamond stud earrings, each is four leaf clover style, made up of a round brilliant cut diamond claw set at centre, surrounded by four baguette cut diamonds, followed by sixteen round brilliant cut diamonds. Total of thirty-four rou

Chester Nealie (New Zealand b.1942). Stoneware amphora vase. Spherical body with two small applied loop handles. Chester Nealie paper label to base. Height 17.5 cm

Trelise Cooper, new Zealand: midnight blue gilded edge Pimpernel crepe dress & matching slip, good condition, no labels in overdress, size: 14