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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:300
Sale Title:'Australia' Tocal Homestead, Hunter Vallery, NSWLots with images:260
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:125
Date:29-Nov-2009
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A musk wood frame Tasmanian, circa 1850 44 x 49 cm brass plaque saying Van Diemen's Land Memorial Folk Museum, 103 Hampden Road Battery Point Provenance: Ex Clifford Craig collection
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The Gatenby family (Andrew Gatenby, 1771-1848, arrived Hobart Town 1823) 'Barton' Homestead,c1828, early colonial cedar gentleman's press Australian circa 1830 208 x 132 x 62 cm Old encrusted finish
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The important 'Ellenthorpe House', Ross, Tasmania (c1826) rosewood, cedar and blackwood centre circular table Australian, circa 1835 75 x 132 cm on a pyramid form triangular centre pedestal adorned with blackwood scrolls and dolphinalia on a triform base to scroll feet and concealed castors Old patinated finish 135 cm diameter, 75 cm high
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A Rare and important Tasmanian early colonial cedar slope front bureau Australian circa 1820 107 x 111 x 53 cm on Og bracket feet, (wood technology test supplied), secondary timber Baltic deal which was documented as an import to Hobart: Hobart Town Gazette 30 November 1822 p 1; 15 November 1823 p 1. with secret compartments, handles replaced, locks replaced, Australian circa 1820, Old worn finish Only one other documented: p. 331 Fahy, Simpson, Australian Furniture Pictorial History and Dictionary…
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North Shore Picnic on a Hill circa 1910 oil on canvas Watkins, John Samuel signed lower left 152 x 91 cm Private: Purchased directly from the artist's wife estate, Emily Griffin Watkins, who was a close friend of the vendor's mother. When she was alive it was related that this was a picnic scene of her and her friends in their younger days on a hill next to Middle Harbour picking flowers. She said it was her husband's favourite painting. John Samuel Watkins studied in Paris, was a Trustee of the Art…
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The William Mitcalfe, 447 tons, E Philipson Esq Commander, Underway out of Darling harbour Sydney, NSW, 1846, watercolour Garling, Frederick, unsigned. Provenance: by descent within the Robb family, ship owners of Newcastle
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The Alexander, Captain Phillipson Getting under Way off Macquarie Fort Sydney New South Wales1847, watercolour, Garling, Frederick 33 x 44 cm. Provenance: by descent within the Robb family, ship owners of Newcastle
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A good large cedar secretaire chest, Australian 120 x 57 x 117 cm, with pull down top drawer front enclosing simple drawers made from an unidentified native timber. (possibly Myrtle)
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View to the Stone Tower Windmill, Mulgoa Valley, Nsw 1835 Watercolour on paper Martens, Conrad 32 x 46.5 cm signed and dated lower right: C. Martens, 1935
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Style of Richard Reid, Australian school first quarter of nineteenth century, watercolour, unsigned 35 x 29 cm, untitled,full portrait of a Colonial uniformed officer with tents in background. Private collection similar portrait painting of Colonel George Johnston with campsite background by Richard Read in S.H. Ervin gallery Ref: National Trust Quarterly April 1994, p 43
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