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The Richard Berry Collection - Part 2, Day 2 — Young's Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Young's Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:396
Sale Title:The Richard Berry Collection - Part 2, Day 2Lots with images:337
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:378
Date:30-Mar-2009
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Marjorie North (George Bell school). Female nude study. Gouache, signed lower right. 56 x 45 cm
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Edward H. Fahey. (1844 - 1907), English county town scene, oil painting on board, in gilt frame, signed lower left. 21 x 40 cm
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Alois Tott, (Austrian 187?-1939), two (2), views of European peasant life, early 20th century, watercolour, both signed, one dated 1907. 24 x 35 cm and 32 x 23 cm
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Gwen J French. Middle Eastern landscape with mosque. Watercolour, signed lower right. 22 x 29 cm
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Walter pick, abstract figures in landscape, oil painting on board, signed lower left, dated '62. 60 x 75 cm
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Eric Stewart (1903 - 1970), 'Decorating Myself for the dance Tonight', oil on canvas, signed lower right, dated 1964. 60 x 78 cm
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Eric Stewart (1903 - 1970). 'The Legend of the black Swans', oil on canvas, signed lower right, dated 1963. 53 x 60 cm
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Eric Stewart, (1903 - 1970), 'Youth being Initiated (Final Act), oil on canvas, signed lower right, dated '66. 72 x 53 cm
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S. Vignal. Portrait of Gypsy Woman. Pastel drawing, signed lower left. 42 x 32 cm
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Ian Bow (1914 - ). 'Country Siding'. Pen and ink wash. Title and name on reverse. 26 x 41 cm
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Graeme Herbert. Timber cutters. Art Deco carved woodblock, name carved lower left. 37 x 60 cm
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Michael Kent. Self Portrait. Watercolour, signed lower right, dated Feb., 1960. 31 x 21 cm
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Brottmann. Figure in a sunset landscape. Oil on board, signed lower right, dated (19)'75. 78 x 110 cm
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Adrian. H. Mauriks. 'Compassion'. Image of Christ over a young boy. Oil on board, signed lower right, dated 1969. 136 x 91 cm
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P D Cole. Abstract. Acrylic on board. Signed lower centre. 91 x 121 cm
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Ulrich Stalph. (1947-). Female nude study. Oil painting on canvas. Signed lower left. 123 x 111 cm
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Post-war artwork, abstract, acrylic on board, unsigned. 91 x 340 cm
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English school. 19th century pre-Raphaelite portrait of a woman. Not signed. 34 x 25 cm
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South American. 19th century watercolour with notation verso, 'Ladies of Montevideo drinking milk at a rancho outside the town Rosano'. 19 x 26 cm
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E W Minchen. 'Sailor's Bay, North Shore, Sydney'. Watercolour, signed lower right, dated (18)81. 23 x 37 cm
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T Jun (Japanese) village with carp Flags, watercolour, signed lower right. 39 x 23 cm
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John B Godson (1882 - 1957) 'Pigs Kitchen, Burragorang Valley'. Watercolour, signed lower right. Titled on reverse. 34 x 42 cm
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J Hutchings, Senior, 'Woollongong Lighthouse', oil painting, signed lower right. Title plaque on frame. 27 x 73 cm
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Charles young. 'Backwater on the Merry, near davenport', oil on board, signed lower left. 15 x 30 cm
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Charles Young. Pair (2) of 19th century Australian school landscapes. Signed lower left. In oak mount. 30 x 15 cm
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Australian Birds. Pair (2) of ornithological studies of a Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo and a Magpie. Not signed 48 x 26 cm
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Australian school, 'The buffalo Ranges'. 19th century oil on canvas, dated 1893. In gilt slip mount. 39 x 59 cm
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European school. Mother and Child. Oil on canvas, illegible pencil inscription verso. 62 x 49 cm
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Australian school, 'Watson's Bay, Wilsons Promintory'.19th century seascape, ornate gilt frame, unsigned. 29 x 44 cm
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Two (2) Indian Moghal scenes. Both finely detailed showing courting couples. 26 x 16 cm and 16 x 10 cm
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Eveline W Syme, (1888 - 1961), 'Ravine', watercolour, signed lower right. 25 x 30 cm
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Aboriginal portrait, oil on masonite, unsigned, circa 1960 19 x 14 cm
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C a Newman, 'View from black Hill, Ballarat, showing mount Buningyong', watercolour, signed, titled and dated 24/4/1921 lower left. 25 x 34 cm
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J G Brown. 'Mount Ainslie, Canberra'. Watercolour, signed lower right, dated 1911. Historical view of the site of the city of Canberra showing pastoral fields before development into our new capital city. 11.5 x 28.5 cm
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European school. Landscape mountain and lake scene. Watercolour, unsigned. 23 x 35 cm
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Edwardian portrait. Young girl in red dress. Watercolour, unsigned. 30 x 24 cm
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Gwen J French, fishing boats, watercolour, signed lower left, dated (19)46. 22 x 29 cm
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Aboriginal bark painting. 'Sivri, the Seagull, and Nyungu, the Torres Strait Pigeon'. Label verso telling the dreamtime story relating to the painting. 35 x 58 cm
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Elizabeth Durack (1915 -) Central Australian Aboriginal scene. Dyeline and watercolour, signed lower right. 36 x 47 cm
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Edith wall (New Zealand) two ladies knitting. Ink and watercolour, signed lower right. 35 x 25 cm
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A C Lovett. Portrait of an Indian Military Officer. Watercolour, signed lower left. 27 x 16 cm
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Ernest Edwin Abbott (1888 - 1973) The Pyramids Of Giza. Watercolour, signed lower left 30 x 23 cm
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Italian school. Franciscan monk. Late 19th century, watercolour. 22 x 14 cm
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W. Beattie brown, (ARSA), Impressionist landscape, watercolour, signed lower right. 21 x 30 cm
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Colonial portrait. 19th century watercolour of a seated lady, pencil notation on reverse, 'Mrs. Cadby', birdseye maple frame. 16 x 13 cm
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European school, Parisian street scene, oil painting on board, signed lower right. 26 x 33 cm
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19th century portrait, Victorian lady, watercolour, in original oval mount and gilt frame. 21 x 17 cm
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Lawrence Beck. Group of 4 pen and ink drawings. Tribal characters, titled with names such as 'Piangangwa Matriarch', 'Hali with Banana Coat',' Opol Karkizh' and 'Nuna'.
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Anne Graham 'At the Footy' limited edition lithograph, number 34 of 50, in its original perspex mount, with a pencilled signature in the margin, and dated 1975
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Commonwealth Parliament opening invitation, 1901. From the Government of Victoria addressed to 'Mr. H. Mahon M.P. And lady'. Mounted in original ornate gilt frame. Plus an original booklet to commemorate the Royal Visit for the opening of Parliament. 28 x 35 cm
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19th century plaster plaque. Modelled by H Harvey. Neo-classical scene of sleeping Adonis surrounded by cupids. Fine quality, mounted in antique frame. Signed lower right. 31 x 44 cm
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Antique plaster plaque. Portrait of a young girl. 'Bronze' finished circular plaque mounted in walnut frame. 19 cm diameter
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Earl of Hopetoun, Governor General, an antique plaster bust, John Hopetoun (Seventh Earl of Hopetoun) presided over the opening of Australia's Federation parliament in 1901, along with the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York
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19th century plaster bust. Judge bust.
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European school, three Cupids, 19th century romantic scene oil painting in ornate gilt frame. 98 x 68 cm
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E. Arioni. Art Nouveau carved marble bust of a young romantic couple, both with cloaked heads, the male crowned with a wreath. Signature carved on reverse. Cream enamel painted finish
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19th century carved marble bust of a young woman with braided hair
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Pair of antique Spanish polychrome carved wooden statues. Young naked women holding laurel wreaths and sceptres. Pale pink drapery held by gilt empire-line belts. Late 18th century. A magnificent pair of statues that were used as the iconic figure-pieces for the Berry store whilst in Flinders Lane, Melbourne. 151 cm each
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19th century carved wooden statue. Woman in classical dress holding a shield, with carved recess for barometer or clock. Lime washed finish. 124 cm
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Clifford Last. Post-modernist abstract sculpture. Huon pine. 81 cm
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Hms Trafalgar. Early 19th century reverse-glass painting of the famous ship in full sail. Captioned, 'Hms Trafalgar 120 guns'. Cracked glass, top right corner. 40 x 57 cm
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Charles Brooking (1723 - 1759) Attributed. Marine view of a sailing ship with fishermen in foreground. Paper label verso with name and illegible title. 19th century gilt frame. 25 x 20 cm
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Allan C. Green 'Sophocles', watercolour, signed lower left, titled lower right. Notation on reverse with artist and ship details. Provenance: E B bell, ex-president of the Ship lovers Society of Victoria. 41 x 57 cm
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'Glenereicht', four-masted sailing ship, antique oil painting on canvas. Notation on reverse, 'Jack Cheong, picture Framers, Hong Kong '. 21 x 29 cm
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Pair of maritime paintings. English man-O-war at Copenhagen, the other a view of a schooner at anchor, Cliffs of Dover in background. 19th century watercolours. 17 x 26 cm each
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W. H. Gibbs, (possible) view of Melbourne suburban coastline, around the Sandringham/black rock area, watercolour, signed lower left. 21 x 36 cm
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J. Ashton. Seascape with yachts. Oil painting in contemporary oak frame. Signed lower right. 35 x 49 cm
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Marjorie McChesney Mathews, 'Gothic in port' (Williamstown), oil on canvas, monogrammed lower right. Notation and label on reverse. 19 x 39 cm
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Henri Tebbitt (1852 - 1926), 'South head from little Manly', watercolour in original gilt frame and mount, signed and titled lower right. 21 x 55 cm
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W. Forster (184-1891). Racing Sloops on harbour, watercolour, signed lower left, dated 1886. In bird's eye maple figured frame. 44 x 63 cm
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George Frederick Gregory (c1815 - c1885), 'The garden's golden Hour', watercolour, signed lower left, dated (18)80. 50 x 68 cm
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F. Dawson. 'Port Adelaide, 1902'. Watercolour, signed, titled and dated lower right 11 x 20 cm
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J. A. Bond. 'Head Of Lake Wakatipu, from Glenorchy Wharf'. Showing snow-capped Mount Alfred and Mount Earnslaw. Mixed media, signed lower right. 24 x 63 cm
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Paddle Steamer and port on the Murray, oil on canvas, in naive style, late 19th century. 28 x 41 cm
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Autographed photo. The S.S. Euripides. The mount with many signatures including Commander Keith Williamson, J.E. Newland (Captain, V.C. recipient) James Watson (Chaplain) and 36 others from Captains, Lieutenant's and so on. Gravesend photographers stamp. 17 x 24 cm
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Folk-art wool picture. English 3-masted sailing ship. Early 19th century. 17 c 26 cm
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S. S. Salamis. Hand-coloured photograph. Early 20th century. 13 x 20 cm
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E. Gigante, mount Stromboli and yachts under moonlight. 19th century, oil on board, signed lower right. 26 x 20 cm
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George Frederick Gregory, (attributed) tall ships with Pilot vessel, watercolour, laid on board. 58 x 85 cm
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V. Deschamps (J. Swinton Diston) Venetian ferry and boats. Watercolour, signed lower left. 24 x 49 cm
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J. O. Long. 'In the Kyles of Bute', watercolour, signed lower right, dated (18)74, artist's label and title verso. 30 x 59 cm
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Edwin Earp, Italian coastal scene, watercolour, signed lower right. 21 x 44 cm
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R. Clark, fishing village and paddle steamer, late 19th century, watercolour, signed lower right. 26 x 50 cm
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Maritime art. 'Witch. Manoeuvring Off the New Pier'. Monogrammed 'Hlm' lower right, titled in margin. 12 x 18 cm
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Maritime Art, 'Coptic', watercolour of steam sailing ship under sail. 21 x 27 cm
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George Frederick Gregory, (attributed), sailing boats, watercolour in original gilt frame and mount. 37 x 50 cm
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George Frederick Gregory, 'The Steamer Sorata and the Tugboat Albatross', watercolour, signed lower left, dated (18)87. 36 x 53 cm
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Archibald Andrews, 'S.S. Medic', watercolour, signed lower right. 20 x 35 cm
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J. Mast. Fishing boats at sea, watercolour, signed lower left, dated (19)21. 26 x 36 cm
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A. B. Kennington, seaside town between two cliffs, oil on board, signed lower right, dated 1912. 26 x 34 cm
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L. A. Bennie 'Darwin Harbour, 1942'. Pencil drawing, signed lower right. 27 x 37 cm
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Maritime Art, harbour scene, early 19th century, watercolour showings hulks, unsigned, 14 x 10 cm
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European school, fishing boats on shore, oil on board, ornate antique gilt frame. 20 x 29 cm
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George F. Gregory (Attributed) Cutter. Watercolour, not signed. 28 x 48 cm
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Antique Ship diorama, a 4-masted ship in full sail. Housed in cream painted timber and glazed case. 39 x 59 cm
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Antique model sailing ship. Fully rigged 3-mast barque with tin clad hull. Finely crafted and detailed with hand painted features. Notation with ship attributes to maker to being H. Clay, circa 1800. 140 x 190 x 68 cm
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