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Precious Objects — McKenzies Auctioneers

$31,050
An important Western Australian racing trophy cup the Kalgoorlie…
$25,300
An Australian presentation Silver and Gilt, ostrich Egg Casket, …
$5,060
A Russian Icon Painted in Tempera, having a silver and parcel gi…
$2,300
Scrimshaw whale bone and mahogany Ditty box 19th century, likely…








Auction House: McKenzies Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded: 37
Lots with images: 37
Prices available: 37
Category: Precious Objects




Lot Description Price Image
*** An important Western Australian racing trophy cup the Kalgoorlie cup, 1936 a solid gold cup in the classical form, having two handles, engraved, “Kalgoorlie cup 1936”. Stamped 9ct. Weight: 302 grams; height 17 cm (without stand). Provenance: Melbourne collection.… ***
*** An Australian presentation Silver and Gilt, ostrich Egg Casket, c1869, attributed to William Edwards (unmarked), depicting Aboriginal natives and Australian wildlife, animals and flora., mounted on a carved ebonised wooden base. Height: 43 cm ***
*** A Russian Icon Painted in Tempera, having a silver and parcel gilt riza. Assay marks for Moscow, 840 silver and dated 1891. 26.5 x 22.5 cm ***
*** Scrimshaw whale bone and mahogany Ditty box 19th century, likely English Riveted construction, good patina. Height 9.8 cm. Width 25 cm. Depth 13 cm ***
*** A 19th Century Russian, Painted and Gilded Icon of the Virgin Hodegetria With a gilt metal riza 18.5 x 16.5 cm. Provenance: Iconastas ( London ) 'Hodegetria' is Greek for, 'one who shows the way'. This icon is after the image in the Mt Athos Monastery in Greece dating from 1629. The virgin is shown enthroned and dressed as an Empress in the Byzantine Court ***
*** Russian silver, gilt and niello wine set 20th century, 875 silver marks set comprising of wine pot, six cups and tray height: 24 cm (wine pot) diameter: 21.6 cm (tray) weight: 830 grams ***
*** Russian Sterling Sliver, Gilt and Enamel, afternoon Tea Service, with original fitted case, circa 1910, with impressed marks ***
*** A Fine, Heavily Carved Elephant Ivory Trinket Box. Indian, late 19th century, with carved ivory lid. The carvings depicting elephants. Provenance: Passed down through the family for 3 generations ***
*** A Victorian, Burr Walnut Tea Caddy. Inlaid with mixed woods. With domed lid and two lidded compartments c.1850 ***
*** Collection of miniature boxes i) a 19th century papier mache box with silver inlay length: 6.6 cm ii) a 19th century snuff box, likely horn and tortoiseshell length: 6 cm iii) blue enamel and silver metal inlay ladies purse with miniature painted portrait, late 19th century length: 7.5 cm; width 6.5 cm iv) a 20th century Limoges enamel pill box height: 3.5 cm ***
*** A George III tortoiseshell dome lid tea caddy (1738-1820) tortoiseshell, ivory, mahogany with two inner compartments, original lids and original lead lining. Box height 14.5 cm. Length 16.5 cm. Width 9.5 cm ***
*** An 18th Century Russian, Silver and Enamelled Pectoral Cross 6.5 x 4.6 cm. Provenance: Iconastas, London ***
*** Rare Lenci Studio bust ‘Madonna’ mid 20th century, manufactured Italy hand painted glazed ceramic signed ‘Lenci’ with painters mark to base. Height 27 cm ***
*** Sterling silver and tortoise shell style trinket box hallmarked London 1907 silver inlay decoration height 4.8 cm. Length 11 cm. Width 6.5 cm ***
*** Two Russian 19th Century Icons with Oklads 22 x 18 cm 22 x 17.5 cm ***
*** An Elkington Silver Plate on Copper Paper Weight Or Desk Ornament, c.1890 Of a soldier looking through a rangefinder With Certificate of Authenticity from Kiernan Galleries ***

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