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Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:368
Sale Title:Fine Decorative Arts, Jewellery & WatchesLots with images:367
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:278
Date:25-Aug-2016
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Australian 1938 cricket signatures comprising Don Bradman, bill O'Reilly, Ben Barnett, Ernie McCormick, Arthur Lindsay Hassett, Clayvel Lindsay Badcock & Mervyn George Waite. Condition good, minor foxing consistant with age. Dimensions 10 x 6.4 cm
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Australian 19th & 20th century steamships photo album comprising SS Australia, SS Australian, SS St Albans, Kobliga, El more, Rosita, Coogee, SS Commonwealth, SS Delungra, SS Bakara, SS Australplain, SS Geelong, SS Kanowna, Mataroa, SS Australmount, Tagliaftero, Marimba, Binburra, Lemana, Taiping, Taroona, R.W. Miller, lake Eyre, Iberic, Canopus, Hexam Bank, Andromede, SS Eastern, SS Canberra, Icenin, Persic, Cretic, Cedric, Coptic, Doric, SS Khyber, SS Benalla, SS Borda, Canton, Bhutan & Bangalore
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Australian board of control for international cricket Australian Team on Tour 1956 Squad signatures comprising Ian Johnson (Captain), Keith Miller (Vice-Captain), Ron Archer, Ritchie Benaud, Peter Burge, Jim Burke, Ian Craig, Pat Crawford, Alan Davidson, Neil Harvey, Gil Langley, ray Lindwall, Len Maddocks, Ken Mackay, Colin McDonald, John Rutherford & Jack Wilson. Condition good to fair, some foxing & wear. Dimensions 25 x 20.5 cm
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Australian cricket board young Australia Tour to England June-August 1995 Squad signatures comprising Stuart Law (Captain), Justin Langer (Vice-Captain), Jo Angel, Matthew Elliot, Shane George, Adam Gilchrist, mark Harrity, Matthew Hayden, Michael Kasprowicz, Martin love, Peter McIntyre, Ricky Ponting, Brad Williams, Shaun young, David Gilbert, Les Stillman & Patrick Farhart. Condition excellent to good, minor creases. Dimensions 29.5 x 21 cm
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Australian cricket Team 1975 World Cup Tour to Canada & United Kingdom Sqaud signatures comprising Ian Chappell (Captain), Greg Chappell, Ross Edwards, Gary Gilmour, Alan Hurst, Bruce Laird, Dennis Lillee, Rick McCosker, Ashley Mallett, rod Marsh, ray Robinson, Jeff Thomson, Alan turner, Max Walker, Doug Walters, Fred Bennett (Manager), David McErlane (Physio), David Sherwood (Scorer). Condition good, minor creases. Dimensions 27.8 x 20 cm
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Australian war photographs by Captain George H. Wilkins, M.C. 'A pictorial record from November, 1917 to the end of the war'. Condition fair to poor, some foxing, missing cover. Dimensions 27 x 20 cm
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Bushie the Celebrated Australian Boer war dog postcard number 159, unmarked to verso. Condition good, minor losses to the edges. Dimensions 14.3 x 9 cm
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HMAS Ararat signed photo 'All the best Jim from 'the Family' June 1946 HMAS Ararat', with two other associated photos set in a padded frame. Condition good, minor wear consistant with age. Dimensions 32 x 19.5 cm
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HMAS Perth Christmas day signed menu at Kingston Jamaica, Bw Indies, comprising forty two signatures, with eighteen names to verso of prisoners of war, missing soldiers & killed in action. Condition good, minor creases, staining & foxing consistant with age. Dimensions 25.7 x 15.7 cm
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Indian cricket Team England Tour 1990 Squad signatures 'With Best Wishes from Indian cricket Team M.K. Mantri Manager', comprising Mohammed Azharuddin (Captain), Dilip Vengsarkar, Sanjeev Sharma, Ravi Shastri (Vice Captain), Kiran more, Nayan Mongia, Kapil Dev, Sanjay Manjrekar, Atul Wassan, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Sachin Tendulkar, Venkatapathi Raju, Narendra Hirwani, Woorkeri Raman, Madhav Mantri, Manoj Prabhakar, Anil Kumble & Bishen Singh Bedi (Manager cricket). Condition good, minor creases. Dimensions 28…
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Jack Dempsey signed lithograph of 1913 Colorado Fight set in a timber frame, depicting Jack Dempsey, Referee Homer & Andy Malloy. Condition fair to poor, some foxing & damage. Dimensions of frame 57 x 52 cm
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Leslie Douglas Webb Aboriginal bust painted & set on a hardwood backing, signed on base of figure & registered design 72309. Condition good, minor age related wear. Length 37 cm
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Marylebone cricket club Lord's cricket ground England v Pakistan Squad signatures Cornhill Insurance test match 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 August 1982, comprising, Bob Willis, Ian Botham, Mike Gatting, David Gower, Ian Greig, Eddie Hemmings, Robin Jackman, Allan Lamb, Vic marks, Derek Pringle, Derek Randall, Chris Tavare & Bob Taylor. Condition good, minor creases. Dimensions 29.5 x 21 cm
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Marylebone cricket club Tour to Australia & New Zealand 1970-71 Squad signatures comprising ray Illingworth, Michael Colin Cowdrey, Geoffrey Boycott, Basil D'Oliveira, John Edrich, Keith Fletcher, John Hampshire, Alan Knott, Peter lever, Brian Luckhurst, Ken Shuttleworth, John Snow, Bob Taylor, Derek Leslie Underwood, Bob Willis & Don Wilson. Condition excellent to good. Dimensions 22.5 x 19 cm
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Stephens's Authentic History of South Australia by John Stephens including particulars descriptive of its soil, climate, natural productions & proofs of its superiority to all other British colonies. Condition fair, some loose pages & losses to the binding. Dimensions 23 x 15 cm
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Tasmanian Tigers Sheffield shield match vs Victoria Melbourne cricket ground 9 12 January, 1997 Squad signatures comprising Jamie Cox, Michael Venuto, David Boon, Daniel Marsh, Colin Miller, John Saint, Dene Hills, Ricky Ponting, Shaun young, mark Atinson, mark Ridgeway& John Marquet. Condition good, minor creases. Dimensions 29.5 x 21 cm
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Victorian Queensland maple campaign tea caddy having brass mounts & a hinged lift top, the interior with three hinged compartmentys with lead lining. Condition good, minor scratches & age related wear. Dimensions 23 x 252 x 22 cm
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Warwickshire County cricket club Season 2000 Squad signatures comprising Neil Smith (Captain), NIck Knight, Allan Donald, Dominic Ostler, Ed Giddins, Ashley Giles, Dougie brown, Keith Piper, Trevor Penney, Graeme Welch, David Hemp, Michael Powell, Tony Frost, mark Wagh, Anurag Singh, Mohammed Sheikh, Alan Richardson, Charles Dagnall, Gavin Franklin, Ian bell, Nick Warren, Ryan Sierra, Darren Altree, Brendan O'Connell. Condition excellent to good, minor creases. Dimensions 29.5 x 21.5 cm
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West Indies 1991 England Tour Squad signatures including Viv Richards (Captain), Jeffrey Dujon, Carl Hooper, Lance Gibbs (Manager), David Williams, Malcolm Marshall, Brian Lara, Courtney Walsh, Gus Logie, Desmond Haynes (Vice Captain), Hamish Anthony, Ian Allen, Gordon Greenidge, Phil Simmons, Patrick Patterson, Dennis Wright (Physio), Curtley Ambrose, Ritchie Richardson, David Holford (Assistant Manager). Condition good, minor creases. Dimesions 28 x 21 cm
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West Indies cricket Tour of Australia 1984 Squad signatures comprising, Wesley W hall, Clive H Lloyd, Vivian I Richards, Larry Gomes, Desmond Haynes, Jeff Dujon, Richard Gabriel, Richie Richardson, Joel Garner, Malcolm Marshall, Michael holding, Augustine Logie, Wayne Daniel, Winston Davis, Eldine Baptiste & Roger Harper. Condition excellent to good, minor wear. Dimensions 29.5 x 21 cm
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West Indies cricket Tour United Kingdom 1984 Squad signatures comprising Clive H Lloyd, Vivian I Richards, Gordon Greenidge, Desmond Haynes, Richie Richardson, Gus Logie, Jeff Dujon, Roger Harper, Eldine Baptiste, Malcolm Marshall, Michael holding, Joel Garner, Larry Gomes, Thelston Payne, Courtney Walsh, Dennis Wright (Physio). Condition excellent to good, minor wear. Dimensions 29.5 x 21 cm
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West Indies Toup of Australia Season 1992/93 Squad signatures comprising Richie B Richardson, James C Adams, Keith L Arthurton, Kenneth C Benjamin, Ian R Bishop, Anderson C Cummins, Carl L Hooper, Brian C Lara, Gus L Logie, Junior R Murray, Courtney a Walsh, David Williams, David Holford (Manager), Rohan Kanhai (Assistant Manager), Dennis Waight (Physio). Condition good, minor wear consistant with age. Dimensions 26 x 21 cm
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Western Australia vs Queensland Sheffield shield match Friday 24th to Monday 27th February 1989 Queensland Squad signatures comprising Allan Border (Captain), Greg Ritchie, Trevor Barsby, Peter Cantrell, Peter Clifford, Ian Healy, Trevor Hohns, Stuart Law, Craig McDermott, John McGuire, Carl Rackmann, dirk Tazelaar. Condition good, minor creases. Dimensions 29.5 x 21 cm
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Worcester County cricket club playing staff 2000 signatures comprising Graeme Hick (Captain), Steve Rhodes (Vice Captain), Kabir Ali, Kadeer Ali, Duncan Catterall, Ryan driver, Gavin Haynes, Richard Illingworth, Stuart Lampitt, David Leatherdale, Chris Liptrot, Glen McGrath, Maneer Mirza, Depesh Patel, James pipe, Paul pollard, matt Rawnsley, Alamgir Sheriyar, Vikram Solanki, Reuben spring, Phil Weston, Elliot Wilson, bill Athey (County coach), Damian D'Oliveira (Assistant coach), Jane Rees…
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Alfred Meakin 'Marigold' coffee setting for six persons comprising a coffee pot, cake plate, sugar bow & saucer, cream jug & saucer, six coffee cups & saucers. Condition good, minor age related wear to the bases. Height of coffee pot 18.5 cm
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Christofle 'Albi' cutlery setting for six persons comprising six main forks, six main knives, six main spoons, six entree forks, six entree knives, six dessert spoons, six fruit forks, six fruit knives, six teaspoons, one pâte knife. All set in three original suede lined cases. Condition excellent to good
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Cold painted bronze figure of a Somali warrior by Arthur Waagen modelled standing on a timber form base covered by a tribal rug, wearing traditional attire. Condition good to fair, missing implement in left hand. Height 54 cm
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Continental silver 800 standard mesh ladies purse having a chain handle & beaed weights, stamped '800 silver'. Condition good, minor tarnsihing. Length 12.5 cm. Weight 104g
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Continental silver 800 standard set of seven name place holders modelled as a boy wearing a loin cloth holding a fish, standing on a ball & leaf form trifooted base, stamped '800'. Condition good, minor tarnishing. Height 6 cm. Weight 165g
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English hallmarked sterling silver Edward VII pair of figures modelled as an 18th century gent & flower seller, both standing on scrolled pedestal bases. Chester, 1909, maker B Muller & Son. Condition fair, restoration to the flower seller base. Height 14.2 cm. Weight 398g
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English hallmarked sterling silver Edward VII salver having a Chippendale border, a plain ground, sitting on four cast scroll feet. London, 1905, maker Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd. Condition good, minor tarnishing. Diameter 31.5 cm. Weight 959g
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English hallmarked sterling silver Edward VII three piece bachelors tea set comprising a teapot, suger bowl & cream jug, in the Queen Anne style, having oval shaped bodies, fine half-fluted hand-chased decoration, reeded handles on the sugar & cream jug, & a wooden handle & finial on the teapot, all sitting on flat bases. In a silk & velvet lined case. Birmingham, 1901, maker Williams Ltd. Condition good, some tarnishing, possible restoration to the cream jug handle, some wear to the case, slightly loose…
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English hallmarked sterling silver Elizabeth II vesta case in the form of an ass, with a hinged mouth in the shaped of a mans head. London, 1978, maker Dss. Condition excellent to good, minor wear. Length 6 cm. Weight 27.5 cm
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English hallmarked sterling silver George III snuff box of rectangular shape, having a plain body. Birmingham, 1808, maker Matthew Linwood. Condition fair, some restoration to one corner. Length 5.7 cm. Weight 46g
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English hallmarked sterling silver George V crystal lidded container having machine turned wave pattern to the lid & rim. Birmingham, 1922, maker Wilmot Manufacturing Co. Condition good, minor wear to the base, slightly loose finial. Diameter 13 cm. Weight of lid 48g
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English hallmarked sterling silver George V desk calendar on an easel hinged back, with ball feet, & complete xylonite day, date & month cards. Birmingham, 1919, maker William Vale & Sons. Condition good to fair, dent to the back, some wear & tear to the cards. Height 8 cm. Weight 18g
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English hallmarked sterling silver George V fish cutlery setting for twelve persons having xylonite handles, set in a oak navy blue velvet lined case. Sheffield, 1924, maker Martin Hall & Co Ltd. Condition good, minor age related wear, one fork handle slightly loose, case ajar. Dimensions of case 35 x 24.5 x 6 cm
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English hallmarked sterling silver George V footed bowl having pierced detail to the rim, standing on a collet foot. Birmingham, 1925, maker Hardy Brothers. Condition fair, some dents, pushed in foot. Diameter 24.9 cm. Weight 386g
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English hallmarked sterling silver George V hot water jug with a timber handle & finial. Birmingham, 1922, maker William Neale & Son Ltd. Condition good, minor tarnishing. Height 18.5 cm. Weight including handle 294g
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English hallmarked sterling silver George V purse of sheild shape with machine turned detail & a button clasp, with a purple silk lined interior & a clasped card holder. Birmingham, 1917, maker Patterson & Sons Ltd. Condition good to fair, some wear to the lining, dents to the body. Length 12 cm
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English hallmarked sterling silver Victorian five bar toast rack having plain rounded wire-work bars, matching loop handle, all sitting on a rectangular base with strengthening strut, on four cast ball feet. London, 1885, maker William Hutton & Sons. Condition excellent to good, minor wear to the feet. Length 8.7 cm. Weight 82g
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English hallmarked sterling silver Victorian set of six forks in the Old English fiddle pattern, monogrammed 'Ag'. London, 1843, maker John James Whiting. Condition good, minor age related wear. Weight 453g
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English hallmarked sterling silver Victorian set of six forks in the Old English fiddle pattern, with various engraved monograms. London, 1860, maker Elizabeth & John Eaton. Condition good, minor age related wear. Weight 407g
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English hallmarked sterling silver Victorian soup ladle in the Old English fiddle pattern, monogrammed 'D'. London, 1846, maker Joseph & Albert Savory. Condition good, minor tarnishing, small dent to the rim. Length 34.5 cm. Weight 268g
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English hallmarked sterling silver Victorian teaset having oval shaped bodies, fine half-fluted hand-chased decoration, a wooden handle & finial on the teapot. Sheffield, 1896, maker Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Condition good, slightly loose handle & domed lid, minor tarnishing, some staining to the interior. Height of teapot 16.5 cm. Weight including handle 975g
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English hallmarked sterling silver Victorian travelling Communion set consisting of a gilt wash pierced stem chalice, collet footed paten & a crystal cut wine ewer, set in a velvet lined box. Engraved to the box 'Presented to the Rev. J. W. Town from the Teachers and scholars of St. Philips Sunday school as a small token of grateful affection Manchester Sept 27th 1853'. Sheffield, 1852, maker Henry Wilkinson & Co. Condition good to fair, small chips to the crystal, general wear to the box. Dimensions of…
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French silver 950 standard pierced sugar spoon monogrammed 'Lm', gross garantie, Paris. Condition good, minor tarnishing. Length 21 cm. Weight 94g
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G&B French black slate mantle clock flanked by two bronze columns to each side, with pressed bronze friezes of Roman soldiers, a bust of a lady & corinthian columns, with a key & pendulum. Condition good to fair, some minor early chips to the body, missing a plaque along the front, needs a service. Length 41 cm
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German silver 800 standard cutlery comprising eight main forks, seven main spoons, eleven cake forks & ten teaspoons. Weisbaden, late 19th century, maker Julius Herz. Condition good, minor age related wear. Weight 1750g
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Japy Freres black slate mantle clock having an enamel face dial with Roman numerals, with a key & pendulum. Condition good to fair, general wear, chip to the back corner, runs but needs a service. Height 24 cm
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Junghans walnut mantle clock with strike/silent & slow/fast adjustment, Westminster chime, key & pendulum. Condition good to fair, good patina & wear consistant with age, needs a service. Height 45 cm
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Kosta Boda vase & bowl by Kjell Engman with lattice effect detail, engraved signature & original stickers. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Height of vase 39.5 cm
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L'Epee oversized brass carriage clock having a white enamelled face, bevelled glass panels & doors, with a two sided key. Condition excellent to good, working order. Height of body 19 cm
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Lalique 'Pyramide Bernache' paperweight each side with three raised flying birds, signed engraving to the base 'Lalique France' & 'Lalique pou Accor'. In original box. Condition excellent to good, as new. Height 8.5 cm
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Le verre Francais vase of elongated shape, having an orange frosted body, painted with a glossed oveylay of tall trees. Signed to the pedestal base 'Le verre Francais' & to the underside 'France'. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Height 31.5 cm
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Lladro figure 'Dancer' issue year - 1994, Retirement year - 2002, Sculptor Vicente Martínez. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Dimensions 32 x 19 cm
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Moorcroft 'Hibiscus' vase with pink & yellow raised flowers on a green ground, impressed 'Moorcroft' to the base. Condition good, some crazing to the body. Height 15.8 cm
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Royal Albert 'Old country roses' tea setting for six persons comprising six cup, saucer plate sets, a teapot, teapot stand, cake plate, biscuit tray, sugar bowl & cream jug. All stamped 'Old country roses Royal Albert bone china England 1962 Royal Albert Ltd. Condition good, some minor staining
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Royal Doulton 'Royal gold' dinner service for twelve persons comprising twelve mains plates, twelve entree plates, twelve side plates, twelve coffee cups, plate, saucer sets, two graduated oval dishes, & a lidded vegetable tureen. Condition good, minor staining
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Royal Doulton 'Sovereign' dinner setting comprising twelve main plates, twelve bread plates, twelve side plates, eleven dessert bowls, eleven saucers, six teacups, an oval dish. Condition fair, one side plate crazed, paint wear to the saucers, two cups restored, one cup cracked
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Royal Doulton figure group 'Mile stone' modelled by Adrian Hughes, HN3297, dated 1990. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Height 18.5 cm
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Scrimshaw whales tooth engraved with an oceanic scene depicting a galleon, whale & lighthouse to one side & a galleon & whale to verso. Condition good to fair, some later restoration. Length 14 cm. Weight 294g
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Scrimshaw whales tooth engraved 'Jeune Hortense, 1888, mounts Bay', depicting the crew being rescued from the galleon after running aground at mounts Bay. Condition good, wear consistant with age. Length 13 cm. Weight 235g
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Shoyama Satsuma tea set for four persons comprising four tea cups & saucers, a teapot, lidded sugar bowl, lidded cream jug, all with panels of geisha, & repeating patterns. Signed to the bases. Condition good to fair, chip to the teapot handle, chip to the inside lid of the sugar bowl, minor paint wear & expected crazing. Height of teapot 13.5 cm
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Sterling silver footed pen dish of shield form, with repeating rosettes to the border, on four ball feet, stamped 'Sterling 925'. Condition good, minor scratches & wear. Length 26 cm. Weight 212g
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Thai sterling silver bowl impressed with mirrored images of deer, horses, lions & elephants, with repeating patterns. Stamped '925' to the base. Condition good to fair, minor tarnishing, one dent. Weight 561g
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The Comprehensive bible containing the old & new Testaments published by by Samuel Bagster & Sons, 15, Paternoster row, London. Hand written, 'William James Dalzille, Brighton, October 1860. Condition good to fair, some foxing, wear to the cover. Dimensions 27 x 23 x 8 cm
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Thomas A. Edison home Phonograph in an oak case with a metal horn, winder & twenty cylinders, the metal plate reading 'Edison home Phonograph manufactured under the Patents of Thomas A. Edison, et al, at Orange, N.J., U.S.A. Oct. 27, 1896. May, 31, 1898. Jun. 26, 1900. (Re-Issued Sept. 25, 1900.) Aug. 7, 1900. Dec. 31, 1901. Nov. 17, 1903. May 23, 1905. Aug, 29, 1905. Oct. 3, 1905, May 22 1906 other Patents Pending. This machine is Sold Upon the condition that it is Licensed to be Used or Vended Only So…
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Vintage amber art glass walking cane with a blown handle & twisted stem, hollow to the centre. Condition good, minor wear the base. Length 105 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Lismore' Drink suite comprising a ships decanter, six claret wines, six white wines & one water goblet. Condition good to fair, small chip to one claret wine glass. Height of decanter 25.5 cm
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Waterford Crystal Millennium collection 'Celebrating all five Universal Toasts' pair of Toasting flutes each cut with starbust, wheat sheaf, dove, ribbon & love heart motifs. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. Discontinued 1996 2005. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Height 23.5 cm
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Waterford Crystal Millennium collection 'Happiness' pair of Toasting flutes each cut with six love heart patterns. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. Discontinued 1996 2005. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Height 23.5 cm
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Waterford Crystal Millennium collection 'Happiness' pair of Toasting flutes each cut with six love heart patterns. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. Discontinued 1996 2005. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Height 23.5 cm
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Waterford Crystal Millennium Collection 'Health' pair of toasting flutes each cut with starburst patterns. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. Discontinued 1996 2005. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Height 23.5 cm
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Waterford Crystal Millennium Collection 'Peace' pair of Toasting flutes each cut with six dove & lattice patterns. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. Discontinued 1996 2005. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Height 23.5 cm
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Waterford Crystal Millennium collection 'Prosperity' pair of Toasting flutes each cut with wheat sheaf & lattice patterns. Stamped with an acid etched mark, set in original box. Discontinued 1996 2005. Condition excellent to good, almost as new. Height 23.5 cm
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