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Auction House:
Gowans Auctions
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** Early Colonial five drawer casuarina desk on four splayed tapered legs with spade feet, first quarter 19th century. The desk is decorated with a double stringing of what appears to be huon pine and baleen, there are two shallow 'secret' drawers concealed… ***
*** Rare and important Colonial musk teapoy in the style of early Tasmanian cabinet maker William Hamilton. The sarcophagus shape top contains four lidded caddies with decorative figured blackwood edging. The same decorative timber is used on the underside of… ***
*** Superior Colonial blackwood and huon pine tilt top pedestal dining table on facetted bulbous centre pedestal and carved scrolled feet. The top has 12 decorative segments and is highlighted with a birdseye huon pine band-120 cm diameter. Provenance:… ***
*** Colonial cedar round dining table with segmented top and huon pine centre panel on three sided pedestal and triform base decorated with Regency style brass feet and casters ***
*** In the manner of, style of, Andre' Charles boulle tortoiseshell and finely cut inlaid brass marquetry ebony 5 drawer commode. Andre' Charles Boulle became the most famous French Cabinetmaker in the field of marquetry 1642-1732. 83 cm high, 118 cm wide, 64… ***
*** Early Colonial cedar cockbeaded 3 drawer chest of drawers on French feet with secondary timbers of huon pine & Baltic pine from the workshop of or in the style of Irish political convict & early NSW Cabinetmaker Lawrence Butler. Originally with reeded… ***
*** Colonial birds eye huon pine glass top bookcase with rolled drawer front flat pilasters and carved capitals. Huon pine secondaries, 225 cm high, 135 wide x 51 cm deep. Provenance: Property of Reverend Harlan Delbridge and Dr Dorothy Delbridge (Tasmania's… ***
*** Rare Irish influence early Colonial full cedar 5 drawer chest of drawers on hairy lion paw feet at front and turned legs at back. The canted corners decorated with fluted pilasters carved lyre capitals and highly figured drawer fronts suggest this chest… ***
*** Colonial cedar two drawer dropside work table on quadraform base. Top is inlaid with rosewood. Base is decorated with knulling acanthus carving and bullseye rosettes. 77 cm high, 45 cm wide, 86.5 cm wide, with flaps up, X 55 cm deep ***
*** Colonial twin pedestal stretcher base work/games table made from various timbers including huon pine cedar musk and blackwood with single drawer decorated with knulling. Provenance: Payne family ***
*** Large cedar library bookcase with three sliding doors decorated with horizontal glazing bars in top section, the base having three doors with recessed panels and three drawers and is decorated with carved corbells (237 cm high, 178 cm wide, 52 cm deep) ***
*** Six colonial cedar Trafalgar dining chairs with convex fronts bulbous facetted legs and horse hair seats numbered 1-6 in Roman numerals ***
*** Large 19th century cedar library bookcase with open shelves flanked by corbels 4 drawer & 4 door base also flanked by corbels on plinth base, 306 cm wide, 235 cm high, 54 cm deep ***
*** Rare pair of 19th century huon pine & blackwood 5 drawer chests of drawers ***
*** Early colonial dropside cedar table on centre pedestal with 4 splayed legs ***
*** Large Cedar 6 Door Library Bookcase With Arched Panels & Sliding Doors, 202 cm Side x 270 High x 55 Deep ***
*** Large 19th century cedar dropside table, on 6 turned legs ***
*** Colonial cedar double end sofa with elaborate carved back, including acanthus leaf. Leather button back and seat upholstery. Originally from Tasmanian Legislative Council ***
*** Large cedar multi paned colonial library bookcase with multi paned top ***
*** Early colonial linen press in full cedar with 4 drawer base decorated with cockbeading and original handles and escutcheons (one lock missing), the top has 6 slide out drawers ***
*** Set of 6 Colonial cedar Trafalgar dining chairs with concave front & facetted front legs ***
*** Colonial cedar 4 door multi pane glass door bookcase, 198 cm high, 122 cm wide, 35.5 cm deep ***
*** Early colonial full cedar five drawer chest of drawers on bracket feet with triple reeded decoration around top and shaped apron at front and sides. Drawers decorated with scribe line cockbeading - 119 cm wide, 123 cm high, 59 cm deep ***
*** Three George Peddle chairs, one stamped underneath, 'G. Peddle Chair Makers Hobart' ***
*** Walnut richly carved dower chest by well known early Tasmania carver Ellen Nora Payne (1865-1962) carved inscription on inside of lid reads 'To Philip Burgoyne Hudson in Memory of Alan Field Payne and of a friendship formed on the battlefields of France… ***
*** 19th century birds eye full huon pine 8 drawer chest of drawers flanked by corbels on turned legs, 136 cm high, 127 cm wide, 58 cm deep ***
*** Colonial cedar twin pedestal sideboard in the style of or made by William Hamilton (Refer 'Early Colonial furniture in New South Wales & VDL', Clifford Craig page 115 for similar example. Provenance: Allport Family ***
*** Colonial cedar chest of eight cockbeaded drawers with breakfront base and top and full tapered columns, each drawer with original casuarina handles (131 x 65 x 126 cm) Provenance: Emery Family stone cottage, Oatlands, Tasmania, via Wright Auction to… ***
*** Colonial birdseye huon pine chest of 8 drawers decorated with lambs tongue carved corbels and flat pillasters. (full huon pine) maker believed to be W.J Lloyd, cabinet maker Elizabeth Street Hobart Town ***
*** Set of 6 George Peddle blackwood Nabowla pattern spindle back Tasmanian Govt railway fancy chairs, each chair stamped T.P.L underneath ***
*** Colonial cedar three tier whatnot with drawer, 140 x 56 cm wide, 45.5 cm ***
*** Colonial cedar mule chest c. 19th with a hinged lid revealing a candle box above a frieze drawer and on turned feet. Width 75 cm ***
*** Ornately carved huon pine overmantle mirror with decorative flower leaf and kangaroo decoration 156 cm x 156 cm, 19th century ***
*** Early colonial cedar dropside table on turned tapered legs and single drawer ***
*** 19th century birds eye huon pine chest of drawers with serpentine top drawer above 7 drawers flanked by carved pilasters on turned legs, 141 cm high, 117 cm wide, 55 cm deep ***
*** 19th century cedar three tier whatnot with single drawer base ***
*** Colonial cedar twin pedestal sofa table on scrolled feet with mahogany veneered top in the style of William Hamilton. Pedestals Are joined by a turned & lapet carved rail., 116 cm long, 65 cm deep 73.5 cm high.Provenance: Rosewood Farm, Bagdad, Tas. ***
*** Colonial cedar 4 leaf extension dining table with d end, seats 10-12 on porcelain casters ***
*** Colonial musk tilt top occasional table with facetted bulbous centre columns on segmented round base ***
*** Colonial huon pine hall table, raised back and single drawer ***
*** English oak trunk for family silver teaset & cutlery set ***
*** Large Victorian birdseye huon pine 3 door wardrobe - breakfront - fitted with drawers ***
*** Set of 6 blackwood George Peddle cottage chairs, made for Tasmanian Government Railways ***
*** Four Tasmanian blackwood George Peddle Railway chairs ***
*** 19th century birds eye huon pine 7 drawer chest of drawers flanked by carved corbels angled pilasters on turned legs with huon pine secondary timber, 121 cm high, 123 cm wide, 60.5 cm deep ***
*** Victorian walnut stretcher base work/games table ***
*** 19th century huon pine 5 drawer chest of drawers with full columns & cedar secondaries, 136.5 cm wide, 66 cm deep 115 cm high. Provenance: Allport Family ***
*** 19th century cedar 8 door breakfront library bookcase, glass panelled doors to top with sunken shield panel base doors ***
*** Colonial cedar two door press on 4 drawer chest with cockbeading upper section fitted with 5 drawers, from the Thomas Frederick Marzetti collection, an English free Settler with Italian Heritage from Cawood Estate homestead (C1824) Bothwell Tasmania,… ***
*** Colonial cedar six drawer cockbeaded chest with rope twist columns and knulling ***
*** Six blackwood George Peddle spindle back Tasmanian railway chairs ***
*** Fine early cedar carver chair with sabre legs in Regency design in the manner of Thomas Hope C1820's Tasmanian ***
*** George Peddle rocking chair, stamped underneath - ***
*** 19th century huon pine five drawer chest of drawers ***
*** Rare 19th century huon pine wine table on tripod base decorated with Australian flora and fauna including kangaroos emu kookaburra thylacine wombat bandicoot and platypus, signed W Hoare 1875. A similar table was exhibited in the 1875 Intercolonial… ***
*** Colonial cedar two leaf extension dining table on facetted legs, seats 12-14 ***
*** Victorian mahogany bookcase, astragal glazing and full tapered columns top and bottom ***
*** Birdseye huon pine chest of 7 drawers decorated with 1/2 columns ***
*** Colonial Australian cedar & NSW rosewood four poster canopy bed with acanthus & classical carved decoration (c1850). Provenance: Osborne Family double Bay NSW) ***
*** Pair colonial cedar carver chairs with turned front legs ***
*** 19th century birdseye huon pine 7 drawer chest of drawers with cantilever top, 120 cm wide, 50 cm deep 128 cm high ***
*** 19th century cedar 4 door sideboard fitted with drawers flanked by full columns with Gothic style back, 187 cm long, 56 cm deep 114.5 cm high ***
*** Colonial cedar D-end extension dining table on facetted legs, seats 8-10 ***
*** Birdseye huon pine 8 drawer chest of drawers with full barley twist columns supported on a plinth base ***
*** Victorian teak campaign chest on chest with brass handles & secretaire top ***
*** Colonial cedar 4 leaf extension dining table on facetted legs -. Width 135 cm x. Length 272 cm ***
*** 19th century cedar 6 drawer display bookcase with carved corbels and decorative carved legs, 220 cm high, 55 cm deep, 370 cm wide ***
*** Colonial cedar carver chair with scrolled arms and lappet carved legs and arm supports ***
*** 19th century huon pine two door fitted wardrobe with arched panels one half fitted with drawers ***
*** Cedar glass top bookcase, second half 19th century ***
*** Victorian French baker's stand c1875, ornamental scrolled ironwork & brass ***
*** Large cedar sliding door display cabinet - 224 x 151 x. Depth 48 cm ***
*** Early Colonial cedar sideboard on 6 legs with baleen stringing. 3 legs reeded. 4 drawers designed to Give Impression of 6. Huon pine secondaries. Provenance: Rosewood Farm, Bagdad, Tasmania ***
*** 19th century teak 6 drawer campaign chest with centre secretaire ***
*** Colonial cedar D-end extension dining table on bulbous facetted legs with large centre leaf -. Width 122 cm x. Length 230 cm (leaf 71 cm) ***
*** Colonial birdseye huon pine 7 drawer chest of drawers with raised pilasters ***
*** Victorian rosewood sewing table on twin pedestal stretcher base and shaped top ***
*** Early Colonial cedar two door office cupboard with 3 Inner shelves stamped in multiple Places with broad arrow and 'K.Y' Confirming that This piece Was made by convict Labour At, the historical Hobart Town Kings Yard Premises ***
*** Colonial cedar double ended sofa, roll over ends bullseye decoration on facetted legs ***
*** Large pine farmhouse style kitchen dresser with four doors and three drawers in base and shaped sides in top, 216 cm high, 180 cm wide, 51 cm deep ***
*** Colonial cedar country style carver chair ***
*** Small birdseye huon pine toilet mirror, late 19th century ***
*** Regency period Scottish mahogany inlaid serving sideboard with sliding door top four drawer base on four rope twist legs and brass casters, 117.5 cm high, 213 cm wide, 79 cm deep ***
*** Louis XVI style side cabinet with ormolu mounts & black slate top ***
*** Huon pine dressing table, with nine drawer base ***
*** Colonial cedar console table ***
*** Colonial Cedar Twin Pedestal Breakfront Sideboard With 3 Drawers and 2 Doors Decorated With 4 Full Columns - (Traditionally A Piece Such As This Would Have A Back However This Piece Appears To Have Never Had One) ***
*** Early Anglo Indian teak 6 drawer chest of drawers with ebony decoration and key pattern inlay ***
*** Cedar glass top bookcase with single drawer ***
*** 19th century 8 drawer huon pine chest of drawers with cantilever top & full columns ***
*** 19th century six drawer huon pine chest of drawers ***
*** 19th century cedar 2 door wardrobe fitted with 7 huon pine drawers, 200 cm high, 134 cm wide, 57 cm deep ***
*** Large Victorian mahogany bookcase with two door gothic style top and four door base with secretaire slide ***
*** 19th century huon pine 8 drawer chest of drawers ***
*** Unusual cedar glass top bookcase with hutch base, 19th century ***
*** Large 19th century 3 drawer tooled leather top cedar and pine library table on turned blackwood legs, 76 cm high, 244 cm wide, 150 cm deep ***