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Decorative Arts, Furniture, Rugs, Clocks, Collectables & Oriental — McKenzies Auctioneers

Auction House:McKenzies AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:216
Sale Title:Decorative Arts, Furniture, Rugs, Clocks, Collectables & OrientalLots with images:203
Auction Location:PerthPrices available:142
Date:3-Jun-2015
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A Catt jarrah Modular System attributed to David Phillips Foulkes Taylor manufactured by Catt furniture Perth, W.A. 1972 constructed with jarrah, jarrah veneer particle board. Height 84 cm; length 240 cm; Depth 88 cm
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A West Australian casuarina wood Sheoak, table top curio display cabinet glazed top and all four sides, with fold down rear doors. Height 22.5 cm; width 126 cm; Depth 58 cm
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A West Australian Colonial jarrah tilt-top table, c.1870-1880's. In the Victorian style, with turned central bulbous column, and four turned supporting spindles. The lower base has four scrolling style cabriole legs. Height 70 cm; top: 142 x 85 cm
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A West Australian Colonial Sheoak and jarrah, turned leg, 6 seater dining table, c.1880 and later. The top sheoak with applied jarrah moulded outer edge. Height 77 cm; top: 86 x 167 cm
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A West Australian Colonial jarrah chiffonier, c.1880's and later two drawer over two door lower cupboard upon a plinth type base. The upper cabinet with later mirrored backboard, with attached single shelf, supported by turned spindles Provenance: Broomehill (Previous Massey family). Height 152 cm; width 122 cm; Depth 55 cm
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A West Australian Colonial jarrah, turned spindle hallstand, c.1880-1890's. The upper spindles with wrought iron cloak hanging hooks. The lower stand with segregated sections, for walking sticks and umbrellas Provenance: Ex Henry Prinsep collection. Height 200 cm; width 76 cm; Depth 40.5 cm
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A West Australian jarrah 'Tree style' hallstand, c.1895-1915. The upper tree section with turned spindle cloak hanging pegs. The central section with lidded storage box supported by carved decorated front panel Provenance: Bicton homestead. Height 200 cm; width 86 cm; Depth 35 cm
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A West Australian Colonial jarrah and cedar dumb waiter, c.1880's and later two tier type with turned spindle legs upon castors Provenance: Chiritta home, peppermint Grove, which was originally built by Augustus Roe (Son of J. S. Roe). Height 84 cm; top: 100 x 45 cm
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An unusual colour, West Australian Wembley Ware kookaburra figure, c.1950's, manufactured Perth, modelled by John Tribe, painted and glazed ceramic stamped with printed Wembley Ware mark to base. Height 29 cm
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i) A Commonwealth of Australia one pound note Coombs / Wilson signature Serial: HA 50 545379; ii) A Commonwealth of Australia five pound note Coombs / Wilson signature Serial: TB 66 471415 i) A Commonwealth of Australia ten Shillings note Coombs / Wilson signature Serial: AH 50 664793
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A Commonwealth of Australia ten pound note Coombs / Wilson signature Serial: WA 03 101745
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i) A 'Johnson's Australia' framed map, c.1864, by Johnson & Ward hand coloured engraved print. 32 x 40 cm (image); ii) 'The world on Mercator's Projection' framed map Published 1816 London, by C.S. Smith hand coloured engraved print note: showing Capt. Cooks voyage routes, with landing and departure dates. 26.8 x 35.5 cm (image)
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A Victorian rosewood, brass bound writing slope, with interesting West Australian Provenance. Late 19th century belonging Sir John Patrick Dwyer K cmG. The box has a fold-out writing slope with green tooled leather writing surface, with internal compartments for stationery storage and ink bottle Provenance: Inherited by descent; J. Dwyer's name on brass plaque. Height 15 cm; width 29.5 cm; Depth 22.5 cm. Note: Sir John Patrick (Jack) Dwyer K cmG (24 June 1879-25 August 1966) was Chief Justice and…
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A 1957, West Australian Turf club, 'Oaks Stakes' horse racing trophy silver plated tray with engraved presentation: 'The Western Australian Turf club Oaks Stakes 1957 Won by Mr. E. S. Hester's b.f. 'Fairflow' Filipino- Fairyette', jockey H.McCloud, Time 2mins 9secs'. Diameter 44.5 cm. Note: the Western Australian Oaks is a Perth racing group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies at set weights run over 2400 metres, held at Ascot Racecourse
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A rare West Australian Possum skin rug or quilt c.1910-1913 Tambellup, south West, W.A. Plus two spare smaller skins, all in excellent condition. 180 x 145 cm Provenance: The possums were caught by school-boy, William (bill) Rourke, aged 12-15, who was living with his uncle in the bush some miles from Tambellup young bill caught and skinned the possums and undertook a rough type of 'Bushman's tanning' to preserve the skins bill's uncle then took them to someone who tanned and stitched them more…
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Pair enamelled opera glasses, with J. R. Rowland Melbourne, retailers name, third quarter 19th century decorated with champleve enamel scenes, M.O. Pearl inscribed 'J.R. Rowland, Melb.' width 11 cm note: J.R. Rowland is recorded as a Victorian exhibitor at the Melbourne international Exhibition 1880: '87 and 91 little Collins-St East Melbourne. – enamelled gold and silver Ware; the enamelling Champleve' reference: page 41, Melbourne international Exhibition 1880, official catalogue of the Exhibits'
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Charles Edwin Woodrow bean (C.E.W. Bean) 1879 - 1968. The story of Anzac; 12 volumes with original covers 'From the outbreak of war to the end of the first phase of the Gallipoli campaign, May 4, 1915', with 111 maps and 56 illustrations Ninth edition, published Australia, Angus & Robertson Ltd. 1939
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J. A . Linton, sterling silver Arts & Crafts style, two handled bowl hammered surface design with rope twist borders and applied 'R a H' initials. Signed 'JAL, STG. SILVER & Gumnuts' mark. Height 5.2 cm; diameter 12.3 cm; weight 299grams
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J. A . Linton, sterling silver Arts & Crafts style, spoon and applied Gumnuts napkin holder, hammered surface with rope twist borders. Signed 'JAL, STG. SILVER & Gumnuts' mark spoon length 14 cm; napkin length 6 cm
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A rare Georgian sundial signal cannon, c.1800. Bronze, brass with marble base construction. Height 21 cm; diameter 27 cm. Note: the sundial is positioned (usually at noon) so the sun moves over the burning glass which ignites the fuse firing the cannon. Provenance: Purchased by Sir Percy Fitz Patrick at the time he bought the homestead 'Honenheim' from Sir Lionel Phillips. in later years the sundial was purchased by J.C. Kemsley, mayor of port Elizabeth, on Sir Percy Fitz Patrick deceased estate auction…
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