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ibson’s is delighted to announce our forthcoming Australian, Maritime & Exploration auction featuring items of Australian historical interest and importance including Australian and Colonial Furniture, Decorative Arts, Paintings and Early Photography, Scrimshaw, Artefacts, Goldfields and Convict interest, Militaria, Books and Documents. Leading the sale is the exquisite Australian silver cake clock, commissioned by the Myer Emporium in celebration of the Centenary of Melbourne in 1934, made by renowned silversmiths, Steeth & Son, of Melbourne Cup fame. At almost five kilograms of silver, this example is twice the size of the model in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria and presents a unique opportunity for private collectors and institutions to acquire a piece of significant Victorian history.
ibson’s is delighted to announce our forthcoming Australian, Maritime & Exploration auction featuring items of Australian historical interest and importance including Australian and Colonial Furniture, Decorative Arts, Paintings and Early Photography, Scrimshaw, Artefacts, Goldfields and Convict interest, Militaria, Books and Documents.
Leading the sale is the exquisite Australian silver cake clock, commissioned by the Myer Emporium in celebration of the Centenary of Melbourne in 1934, made by renowned silversmiths, Steeth & Son, of Melbourne Cup fame. At almost five kilograms of silver, this example is twice the size of the model in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria and presents a unique opportunity for private collectors and institutions to acquire a piece of significant Victorian history.
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311<br />
JAMES ASHTON (1859-1935)<br />
Off the Coast<br />
watercolour<br />
signed lower right: J ASHTON<br />
16.5 x 36cm<br />
$200–400<br />
312<br />
W CLASS TRAM MELBOURNE<br />
lithographic print<br />
62.5 x 31.5cm<br />
$80–120<br />
313<br />
AILEEN BROWN (BORN 1946)<br />
Night Shift 1994<br />
linocut<br />
signed, dated, titled and editioned<br />
on margin: Aileen Brown 94<br />
NIGHT SHIFT 10/75<br />
13 x 16cm (image size)<br />
NOTE<br />
This linocut was designed by Aileen<br />
Brown for the XIth International<br />
Symposium on Night and Shiftwork<br />
held at La Trobe University,<br />
Melbourne, February 9-13, 1994<br />
$100–200<br />
314<br />
LIONEL H. TAPSELL<br />
Old Shack<br />
oil on board<br />
signed lower right: Lionel H Tapsell<br />
18 x 37cm<br />
$100–300<br />
315<br />
RONALD BULL (1942-1979)<br />
Mount Ryde, Early Evening Light<br />
oil on canvas on board<br />
signed lower right: RONALD E BULL<br />
16.5 x 24.5cm<br />
$200–400<br />
316<br />
AFTER W J SMEDLEY<br />
The Fitzroy Gardens (from<br />
Garran's Picturesque Atlas of<br />
Australasia)<br />
engraving<br />
signed with printed text in image and<br />
with printed text on margin<br />
17 x 12cm<br />
housed in an Australian painted<br />
cedar frame, circa 1920<br />
decorated with native fauna<br />
40.5 x 34.5cm<br />
$300–500<br />
317<br />
COLONIAL SCHOOL<br />
Colonial Life<br />
carved timber map of Australia<br />
with native floral decoration<br />
inset with two engravings<br />
9 x 6.5cm (each engraving)<br />
34 x 38cm (timber map)<br />
together with two Art Nouveau-style<br />
timber frames with kookaburra and<br />
kangaroo design<br />
inset with two engravings -<br />
Prahran Town Hall and Toorak<br />
from Old Parliament House<br />
28 x 19cm (each)<br />
$200–400<br />
318<br />
An Australian wombat sculpture<br />
a naturalistic earthenware figure of<br />
wombat asleep on a piece of gnarled<br />
wood<br />
41cm long<br />
$200–300<br />
319<br />
AUSTIN H PLATT (1912-2003)<br />
Lowther Hall, Melbourne<br />
etching<br />
signed, titled and editioned on<br />
margin: Austin H Platt Lowther Hall<br />
Melbourne 20/175<br />
18.5 x 27.5cm<br />
$200–400<br />
320<br />
CELIA ROSSER (BORN 1930)<br />
Banksia Ceptophylla<br />
A F George 1987<br />
colour lithograph<br />
printed signature,<br />
dated and title in image<br />
77 x 52.5cm<br />
$200–400<br />
321<br />
CELIA ROSSER (BORN 1930)<br />
Banksia elegans Meissner 1982<br />
colour lithograph<br />
printed signature,<br />
dated and title in image<br />
53 x 77cm<br />
$200–400<br />
322<br />
CELIA ROSSER (BORN 1930)<br />
Banksia dryandroides<br />
Baxter ex Sweet 1988<br />
colour lithograph<br />
printed signature,<br />
dated and title in image<br />
76.5 x 52.5cm<br />
$200–400<br />
323<br />
JOSETTE PAPAJUIA<br />
Dilly Bag (Tungu)<br />
natural earth pigments<br />
on eucalyptus bark<br />
<strong>cat</strong> no 04-5657<br />
53 x 44 x 31cm<br />
PROVENANCE<br />
Munupi Arts & Crafts Association,<br />
Melville Island<br />
$200–300<br />
324<br />
JOSETTE PAPAJUIA<br />
Dilly Bag (Tungu)<br />
natural earth pigments<br />
on eucalyptus bark<br />
54 x 36 x 16cm<br />
PROVENANCE<br />
Munupi Arts & Crafts Association,<br />
Melville Island<br />
$200–400
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