Art Objects

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A Fine Japanese Damascene Parasol Handle
Extensive  carving of figures and flowers with Makers Stamp.
​Exquisite!
17.5cm high
$2,200 incl GST
Australian silver william edwards
An exceedingly rare Australian Silver Teapot by William Edwards, circa 1870.
Marked to base" W Edwards Manufacturer Melbourne Sterling Silver'
Illustrated Hawkins, Nineteenth Century Australian Silver, page 255
$12,500 incl GST
Alabaster cornucopia
A fine and rare pair of 19th Century Alabaster Cornucopia with wonderful translucency.
Height 30.5 cm
$1,350 incl GST
Basse Australian silver
A very rare Australian silver brooch depicting an  Australian Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus) by Frederick Basse of Adelaide, South Australia, circa 1890.
Silver body with real Christmas Beetle wings and eyes of rubies.
BASSE mark to base.
​Length 40mm
SOLD.
Empire Clock Michelez
An impressive three piece French Empire Clock garniture by Michelez circa 1820
Bronze and marble
Height of clock 42.5 cm
$2,950 incl GST
Greek antiquities
An Ancient Greek Askos, circa 420 BC
11cm high
With original Certificate of authenticity, dated 1983, from Charles Ede Ltd, one of the most respected antiquities dealers in the world.
SOLD
Coco de Mere Nut
A very rare Coco de Mere Nut
Found on only two islands in the Seychelles, and a protected species, the Coco de Mere has been collected as a rarity for centuries. Ancient mariners believed it was the remains of a Mermaids body. 
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Height 33cm
​$2,350 incl GST
Very Old Tribal Axe Head
 Very Old Tribal Axe Head on stand from Western Papua New Guinea. These were used as a bride price.
Length 32 cm
$255 incl GST
Tribal Head
Early Tribal Head on Stand
Height – 75 cm
$550 incl GST
Tribal head
Early Tribal Head on stand
Height 70 cm
SOLD
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Beaker depicting Pagliacci
A handmade earthenware beaker depicting the face of Pagliacci.
​Initialled to base.
​14cm high
​$385 incl GST
Marble niche
Sculptural Niche
A very rare Nineteenth Century, or earlier, intricately carved niche.
73 x 56 x 18 cm
Price: $2,850 ​Incl. GST

Tortoise shell tea caddy
A rare pagoda shaped early English tortoise shell tea caddy will silver hardware and stringing . In very good original condition with a wonderful mellow colour and the interior retaining its two original lids.
SOLD
Japanese tea bowl
Japanese Tea Bowl
Shino
Wheel Thrown
​9cm high
$395 incl GST
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