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Auction House:McKenzies AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:193
Sale Title:Decorative Arts, Oriental and FurnitureLots with images:180
Auction Location:PerthPrices available:138
Date:25-Mar-2015
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A Victorian mahogany extension dining table, c.1860-1880, with turned and reeded legs upon ceramic castors the table has a 'crank-winding' mechanism, which can accommodate one and up to three extra leaves. Height 73 cm, width 127 cm, length 266 cm extended Easily seats 8
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A set of 8 Victorian mahogany rail-back dining chairs, c.1860-1880, with turned and reeded front legs and later upholstered fabric. Height 86 cm
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A West Australian Colonial jarrah two door chiffonier, c.1870-1880, and later constructed with single board side panels, shield panel door fronts, upon a plinth base the back board has a single shelf supported by finely turned finial and columns. Height 144 cm, width 110 cm depth 48 cm
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A large collection of photographic portraits, c.1870's through to early 20th century, including daguerreotypes, tin-types and silver gelatin prints. Note: silver gelatin prints, with various Australian Photographer Studio labels verso
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A West Australian Masonic presentation baton: Lord Forrest Provenance: with paper label 'To the most Eminent and Reverend grand master of the temple, of the great Priory of Scotland David Ian Liddell-Grainger of Ayton. Em Fr. George Owen ...lindell? ...of Baron Forrest Preceptory and Priory, Bunbury Western Australia'. David Ian Liddell-Grainger of Ayton was the most Eminent and reverend grand master of the temple in Scotland from 1977-1983 His former residence is 'Ayton Castle, in Berwickshire (Scottish…
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An Australian Colonial two door dresser: Ex Lord McAlpine collection, c.1880, Hamilton, Victoria the dresser is constructed with eucalypt and pine, and has a variety of flair including eastern Germanic design used among the European communities in the mid-nineteenth century. Height 214 cm, width 142 cm depth 567 cm. Note: illustrated page 224 Memories: a Survey of early Australian furniture in the collection of the Lord McAlpine of West green
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A West Australian Arts & Crafts style jarrah and Sheoak fire screen, early 20th century school of William Howitt (1846-1928), probably by one of his students the central sheoak panel decorated with carved acanthus leaves and scroll motifs. Height 83 cm, width 51 cm
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A West Australian sterling silver serving spoon by Terry Walsh, c.1970's, signed 'TW' monogram with 'STG SIL' mark. Length 24.2 cm, weight 103grams
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A set of six West Australian silver spoons by Carmello Active Perth circa 1950, decorated in the mid-century modern style with textured hammered work to handles and bowls, signed 'Carmello' with stamped swan mark. Length 20 cm
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An interesting West Australian engraved silver presentation box, circa late 1920's, artist unknown, decorated with an engraved Art Deco stylised capital letter 'P' (Perth) opposite a swan and palm tree and possibly made as a commemorative piece or presentation item for the West Australian Centenary Perth 1929 weight 253grams (tested). Height 3.5 cm, length 11.5 cm, width 8.2 cm
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