Japanese iron Sukashi tsuba, Shakudo Hitsuhina quality detail workmanship from Edo period rope curtain design fitted at least twice 84 mm in fitted wooden box
19th century carved ivory figurine, depicting Indian woman dancing with tambourine with intricate carving of her dress and hair on carved wooden base, height 18 cm
A large wooden dolls house, the multi-storey cream painted house with cupboard door opening, enclosing a range of wood and wire furniture and accessories, 102 cm high, 74 cm wide, 42 cm deep
An exceptional carved, painted and lacquered gesso timber carousel jumping horse, American, circa 1910, attributed to Marcus Illions, with integral double saddle, metal shoes, and on a later brass and iron stand, 187 cm high, 200 cm wide, 35 cm deep. Note:
A large pair of Austrian cold painted bronze cockatoos by Franz Bergman (1861-1936), the finely detailed naturalistic models standing on gnarled wooden perches, painted in white and yellow colours, stamped underneath to the tail feathers, Geschutzt, 'B' in
The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A75 - Title: Maker of History, with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday May 27, 1930' verso, together with official printe
Pair of Chinese porcelain vases, of facetted form, with a tapered cylindrical neck, with twin mask handles, each side with a rectangular panel decorated in coloured enamel with figures in an outdoor setting and floral sprays, four character mark in red to
Rare Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enamel vesta case, by Namikawa Yasayuki, signed Kyoto Namikawa under cover), of elliptical form, decorated with foliate frieze on a turquoise ground, between stylised black and green floral borders, with gilt hinged cov
Exceptional Japanese Meiji period ivory and lacquered okimono, beautifully depicting a standing geisha holding a fan in one hand, with ivory head, hands and feet, her wooden robes with gilt and lacquer decoration, with mother of pearl accents, with gilt tw
Chinese Cultural Revolution carved ivory figure, depicting a dancer with one fist raised in the air, standing en pointe in ballet shoes on a small rocky outcrop, her hair stained dark and worn in a long plait, with coloured accents to her face, set upon a
Stunning Japanese Meiji period bronze lidded urn, by Nogawa, the slightly domed cover set with large finial in the form of a samurai warrior brandishing a naginata, set above a quatrefoil form body, each decorated with a panel in relief depicting a monkey,
Very good Chinese carved ivory figure group, depicting a young woman with headdress seated above an elephant in a forest scene with palms and foliage, the ground well covered with various flowers, ferns and bamboo leaves protruding from rocky outcrops, wit
Indonesian wooden serving dish, of oval form, one handle in the form of a stylised figure, the other of rectangular form, a/f, length 78 cm x width 26 cm
Dayak beaded baby carrier, Indonesia/Borneo, (Sarawak, Rajang river) the intricate beadwork depicting stylised ancestor, tiger and foliage, with teeth and bells, against a rattan frame with wooden base, height 34 cm
A Charles and Ray Eames 'Rar' rocking chair, 1950s, USA. Rope-edge rocking chair (ankle breaker) with a pale lemon shell seat. With metal legs and wooden rocker rails. Made by Zenith Plastics for Herman Miller. Height 71.2 cm, width 63.2 cm, depth 42 cm
A Folk Art carved wooden pig together with a Folk Art miniature chest with painted finish, South Australian origin, 19th/20th century, the pig 23 cm long, the chest 38 cm high
19th century Russian silver teapot, marks erased and later marked with Faberge mark, of oblong form, with gadrooned lower base, wooden finial and handle, total weight 919gm, length 29 cm
Fine Russian Siberian jade and gilt silver brush pot, marked Faberge (in Cyrillic) 88, B.A (Vasily Andreyev) of cylindrical form, the body decorated with an applied floral spray with pearl flower head, flanked by gilt silver rim to top and beaded silver ri
George III sterling silver three piece tea set, matched, the teapot hallmarked York, 1812 Rc//Jb (Robert cattle & James Barber), the twin handled sugar bowl and creamer hallmarked Sheffield, 1803 G.A//&Co (George Ashforth & Co), of squat form, with bright
Three Chinese items a carved wooden cricket cage, 8 cm. A small carved ivory panel fragment of a big cat attacking an elephant 5 x 5 cm, and a single section carving worked in fine detail to show seated quanyin with child and a fish. Perhaps 18th century.
Chinese jadeite bowl on stand, deep bowl on a raised circular foot. On a well carved Qing period pierced wooden stand. Height 6.5 cm, diameter .10.5 cm
A 1968 9ct gold Auckland Trotting club cup, the round spreading foot on turned wooden base, column with round knop leading to the bowl, monogrammed and presentation engraved, stamped 9ct and FM for Fred money (the renowned Auckland silversmith). 200gm, hei
Extensively carved hippopotamus tusk, heavily reticulated with scenes of pagodas trees and foliage. On wooden custom-made base, length 63 cm, height 20 cm
A George III sterling silver brandy saucepan, 1745 London, with maker's mark for William Grundy, the bulbous round bowl with side spout and original wooden handle on a circular base, marked to the underside. Total weight 302g height 9.5 cm, width 20.5 cm
A signed Chinese carved ivory tusk on stand, Qing Dynasty, 19th century in the form of a gently curved trunk raft, deeply carved on one side with figures variously occupied, the prow with dragon head holding a pearl in its pierced mouth, the other side rel
A Satsuma table lamp, Satsuma Yaki mark, mid to late 20th century, the lobed ceramic vase hand painted and gilded with quails in continuous landscape with floral sprays and reeds, in muted green and purple tones against a cream crackle glazed ground, with
A Chinese carved jade horse on stand, 20th century carved in the Tang style and modelled standing on an integral square base raised on a wooden stand, the mottled stone in green and brown tones with areas of striation and suffusion, finely incised details
Three Chinese jade Archers' rings in hardwood box, 20th century comprising a white jade ring of rounded form, a smaller rich green ring, and a mottled green jade ring, housed in a cloche covered wooden fitted box with double gourd finial. Height 12.5 cm, d
Mantel clock, 20th century in Louis XV style, wooden cased with crackle finish, and hand painted flower decoration, ornate brass foliate mounts & legs, cast brass Medusa head pendulum plus key, height 58 cm
A decorative 19th century carved wood Laotian Buddha, seated with hands in the Bhumisparsha ( earth touching) mudra. One arm broken and missing, raised on a wooden stand, 43 cm height
A pair of Chinese Republic period porcelain vases, each of ovoid shape with slender neck with stylized dragon form handles. Polychrome painted with Confucian scholars and attendants in garden settings and with a lappet scrolling floral design on a red grou
A late Ching Dynasty lidded vase, polychrome painted with an exotic bird beneath a flowering tree with turned wooden lid raised on a pieced carved wooden stand, 10 cm height
An Aboriginal Woomara (spear thrower), a woomera is a wooden Australian Aboriginal spear-throwing device. It serves as an extension of the human arm enabling a spear to travel at a greater speed and force.
Ipu (wooden bowl), flat bottomed elliptical shaped bowl with one end terminating to a point, Provenance: Wagner Museum collection. Northland, 41 cm length.
Carved wooden whakawae (door Jamb) section, the early 19th century architectural piece carved with three conjoined ancestral figures with naturalistic bodies and wheku faces mounted on an intricately carved support with side profile wheku heads and takaran
Pair of sterling silver commemorative wine coasters, mark of Carrington & Co, London, 1972, each of circular form with turned wooden bases, rim engraved 'The silver wedding of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh 1947-20th November 1972', hallmarked (2), he
George III sterling silver coffee pot, mark of Daniel Smith & Robert sharp, London, 1764, of plain baluster form. The domed cover with gadroon border and twisted cone finial, wooden scroll handle, on a circular stepped foot with gadroon border, hallmarked,
Navigator brass Skelton clock, by Comitti, 20th century, single train movement with wire fusee and grass hopper type escapement, silvered dial with Roman numeral, and additional seconds arch, movement signed and numbered, contained in wooden glazed case, w
Chinese nephrite dragon boat, with three masts and double dragon bow, on wooden stand, height 49 cm width 63 cm. Provenance: 'Mandalay', an important Point Piper Estate
Canton famille rose porcelain table lamp, late 19th century, of baluster form, twin-handled, painted with domestic scenes, wooden base, electrified, untested, no shade, height 55 cm
Pair of Chinese carved ivory horses, early 20th century, each naturalistically carved with a saddle and blanket, the collar with a tassel protruding from the chest, on wooden stands (2), height 22 cm width 17 cm
Two Victorian Coalbrookdale cast iron garden chairs, 19th century, serpent and Grape' pattern, painted red and dark green, with wooden slatted seats and backs, the end supports with dog head terminals on the arm rests, above scrolling snakes, stamped (2) p
Victorian Coalbrookdale cast iron garden set, 19th century, serpent and Grape' pattern, painted black, comprising a table and two benches, the benches with wooden slatted seats and backs, the end supports with dog head terminals on the arm rests, above scr
Versace, Medusa table lamp, black lacquered wooden column, with Medusa head, retains manufacturer's label, black and gold fabric shade, approx. Height 80 cm (incl.shade). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
A large Cantonese export ivory puzzle ball and carved stand, late Qing, early 20th century the sphere carved to the exterior with roses amidst trailing foliage and enclosing approximately fifteen more spheres, each pierced with a geometric pattern, on a st
A Chinese relief carved Guan Yu wall panel, mid 20th century the scroll form carved wooden panel or plaque of Guan Yu (aka. Guan gong, Kuan Yu or Yunchang), depicted standing as a red-faced warlord in his, one hand on his long, lush beard, the other holdin
A fine Chinese silver gilt, filigree and enamel lidded jar on stand, 20th century the compressed globular filigree jar and cover on a circular spreading base, overlaid in brightly coloured enamels with auspicious fish, birds, horses and trees in shaped res
An antique F.A Stallman steamer wardrobe trunk, Frank a. Stallman, Columbus, Ohio, early 20th century the studded metal bound steamer trunk with cushion-top, with a fitted faux leather interior featuring five drawers below a locking jewellery box to one si
A pair of brass ships cabin lanterns, Eli Griffiths & Son Ltd., Birmingham (1870-1963), circa 1915 the pair of oil lanterns of traditional shape with three panes of glass, one hinged for access, each with Bulpitt type burner, wooden carrying handle, vented
Executive desk for Wilkhahn, bespoke wooden top with black & chromed metal legs and frame by Wilkhahn. Germany / Australia, c 1990s, 68 cm high, 89 cm wide, 239 cm deep
Rodolfo Dordoni four Warhol tub chairs for Minotti, tan leather cushioned seat and back support. Ebonised wooden frame with chrome feet. Minotti tag. Italy, designed 2006, 67 cm high, 71 cm wide, 78 cm deep
Attributed to de Pas, D'Urbino & Lomazzi armchair, tan vinyl upholstery over a frame covered in foam. Removable cushion with wooden feet. Italy, c 1960s, 62 cm high, 74 cm wide, 87 cm deep
Ico & Luisa Parisi double valet stand for Fratelli Reguitti, wooden frame with brass fittings on castors. Stamped. Italy, c 1950s, 104 cm high, 47 cm wide, 36 cm deep
A 19th century silhouette portrait, the first of an army officer, possibly by Buncombe, unsigned, circa 1810, 7.5 x 5 cm, in wooden oval frame 11 x 8.5 cm. Together with a late 18th century silhouette portrait, of Esther Blatchley (died 1798), wife of Will
'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
Sidney Nicolson Boyes (English), Sans titre 1909, spelter female figure, with a brown patina raised on wooden pedestal, incised and dated on base: S. Boyes, 1909, 33 cm high
Two carved wooden carousel horses, polychrome decorated, mounted on steel purpose made stands, largest 130 cm L (approx.). Provenance: stands made by Martin Murray at Jam Factory's Furniture Design Centre
Patricia Perrin wine carafe with hand Whittled wooden Spigot, Gestural green rock ash glaze over an unglazed body. Comes with wooden spigot, small catchment cup with leather binding, and original cork stopper. Unmarked, 33 cm height
Doreen Blumhardt box of pottery tools from Japan, includes calligraphy brushes, handmade wooden tools, rattan teapot handles, and other assorted items.
Doreen Blumhardt rock impressed wall plaque, Umber pigmented surface with highlights in ash and red glazes, mounted on a wooden frame. Paper sticker affixed to reverse, 33 x 49 cm
Small tea service with mustard pot in sterling silver this mid Victorian service is heavily influenced by Georgian styling. Having a squat bolus from with ribbed edging and scrolled handles. Consisting of tea pot 10 cm high with ebonized wooden handle and
An 18th century English flintlock pistol c.1750, smoothbore, 19 mm cal. Barrel, engraved '33 strand London', pinned construction; impressed marks, the lock signed 'Weiss'.A full wooden stock with checkered butt iron trigger guard finely engraved with a pin