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Household Objects — Webb's

$8,296
A Substantial Victorian Brass Gong Suspended from Silver Plate-M…
$1,947
An Italian 'Fiorenzato' Expresso machine, three expresso heads a…
$1,296
A Rare Marconi Telephone and Telegraph Domestic Only Receiver in…
$650
A Cast Iron Coin Operated Arcade Weighing Scale by the United Ve…








Auction House: Webb's
Number of lots recorded: 19
Lots with images: 19
Prices available: 19
Category: Household Objects




Lot Description Price Image
*** A Substantial Victorian Brass Gong Suspended from Silver Plate-Mounted Ivory Tusks, ex Grand Hotel Auckland, of Anglo-Indian influence, the large circular metal gong is chain suspended between a large pair of elephant's tusks, each with a silver-plate collar to secure the chain, supported on a shaped mahogany large plinth raised on bun feet, the plinth surface with a brass plaque engraved "Grand Hotel Auckland". Ex Lion Breweries collection. Note: some faults inc. loss of striker and striker stand.… ***
*** An Italian 'Fiorenzato' Expresso machine, three expresso heads and two frothers. Model Fenice 30, serviced 09/11/00. Width 112 cm ***
*** A Rare Marconi Telephone and Telegraph Domestic Only Receiver in Working Order , the instrument licensed under Marconi Patents for private and domestic use only in Great Britian, circa 1921. (This type of machine was viewed as a threat to National Security as a means to spread propoganda following Wwi and therefore illegal be used in public.… ***
*** A Cast Iron Coin Operated Arcade Weighing Scale by the United Vending Machine Co of Cleveland, Ohio, with enamelled instructions, the case labelled American Talking Scale. In unrestored condition. Sold with associated records Height 197 cm Width 42 cm D78 cm ***
*** A German Moderne Style Baby's Perambulator the body and sides in pale gold lacquer and cane. The wheels with aluminium 'mudguards'. Circa 1950 ***
*** A Coin Operated Arcade Weighing Scale by the British American Novelty Co, with wooden case and cast iron base. In unrestored condition Height 174 cm Width 46 cm D80 cm ***
*** An Ivory Carved Mother and Children Figure Group, the mother standing with a peony rose in her left hand, her right arm supporting a naked infant feeding from her exposed breast, an older child seeking her attention. Note: faults. Height 16.5 cm. ***
*** A Japanese Iron Nambu Tetsu Iron kettle with seal mark below the spout for Northern Hanshu and includes the artisan's name: Genshu Do. Height 20.2 cm (with handles) Width 20 cm ***
*** A pair of Kartell Componilbili Modules, white finish with two storage compartments. Height 40 cm. Diameter 3.2 cm ***
*** A Copper and Iron Large Kettle the beaten copper body of cauldron shape with a flatterned bottom, substantial iron swing hooked handles to the sides. Diameter 41 cm. Height 29 cm ***
*** A Child's Three Ball Rattle , with a whistle handle and two bells, marked T97. Metal not tested. Length 8.5 cm ***
*** A vintage Kartell orange Modular shelving Unit, rectangular with four stacking shelves. Height 132 cm. Width 760. Diameter 30 cm ***
*** A vintage Kartell orange Modular shelving Unit, rectangular with three stacking shelves. Height 92 cm. Width 760. Diameter 30 cm ***
*** A vintage Kartell orange Modular shelving Unit, rectangular with four stacking shelves. Height 132 cm. Width 760. Diameter 30 cm ***
*** A Luke Adams mottled glaze money box, height 9.2 cm ***
*** A Set of Sovereign Scales in Brass to weigh full and half sovereigns ***

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