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Special Antique Auction — Gowans Auctions

Auction House:Gowans AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:385
Sale Title:Special Antique AuctionLots with images:374
Auction Location:HobartPrices available:282
Date:14-May-2011
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Sterling silver Manoah Rhodes and Sons Ltd Bradford sugar bowl
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Mylie Peppin mug, done for Alan C Peppin for 21st Birthday, 10.5 cm decorated with Native Hens
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Portrait Sketch of girl in 19th century period dress in the style of Costantini
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Assorted Tasmanian Stereoscopic viewing cards
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William Ricketts pottery, childs head
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Bank book of Mrs Dorothy Ruth Hookey (Commercial Bank of Tasmania from 1890) mother of Mabel and Dora Hookey, Rokeby house Clarence Plains Tasmania
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18ct Westend Watch Co pocket watch
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3 tankards (measures)
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Pair of mother of pearl opera glasses
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2 bone sewing Implements
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Pewter Mess bowl, HM Champion (convict Transport to van Dieman's Land). Diameter 13.5 cm
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Pewter mess bowl, HM Hero (convict Transport to van Dieman's Land). Diameter 13.5 cm
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19th century lacquer pot lid
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Unmarked pottery character jug, yellow/green
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Large whalebone fid, 37 cm
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3 piece sterling silver tea set
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LP Hospital signed pottery bowl (Willow court new Norfolk) Some Chips, 8 cm high
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Framed miniature portrait
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Convict Ticket of Leave, Blank
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Convict Identity photo, Blank
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Button marked convict Department
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Iron Nail with board arrow
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Copper Nail with broad arrow
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Small scrimshaw tooth, 11 cm, decorated with figure of a gentleman
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Whale Eardrum
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9ct gold fob chain
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Bone shoe horn with carved handle
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Early phoenix Insurance plaque
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Early phoenix Insurance plaque
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China French doll, Sfbj, 32 cm
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Small porcelain doll with bag, D.E.P 22 cm
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China Armand Marseille doll, 37 cm
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China Armand Marseille doll, 32 cm
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Bell with broad arrow and wd stamp (possibly Prison Commission war Dept)
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Sail makers kit including fid book, knots ties and splices etc
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Brass telescope, made expressly for P.W. Pearce P.W.P. Senior, Broadhurst Clarkson & Co. Ltd 63 Farrington Road London E.C
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Unmarked pottery milk jug, figured, chipped ear
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Portrait in Colonial huon pine frame, 25.5 x 29 cm
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Fist/walking cane, whalebone handle
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Royal Doulton three piece tea set, rooster Hen and Chick
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Early porcelain Jester doll
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Moorcroft vase 65/3.5' blue Pansy C1916
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Moorcroft 2/3.5' blue 'Pomegranate' vase C1920
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Early ladle, Continental
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Oil on board 'river Dart'Devonshire with initials loosely resembling the Letters H.F, (31 x 47 cm)
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Whalebone drill
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Bone handled tool inlaid with abalone
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Walking stick made from shark vertebrae
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Sterling silver chalice, Henry Chawner, London, 1793
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Colonial bracket clock in mahogany case made by early Tasmanian clock maker Charles Abbott Hobart Town (Dimensions 42 cm x 34.5 cm x 18 cm) Provenance: Louisa Anne Meredith and by Descent
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Pair (2) Doulton Lambeth vases by Florence Lewis handpainted floral decoration 18 cm
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Early 18th century bracket clock, Charles Champion Paris in boulle case with ormolu mounts
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Flintock Musket inlaid in gold 'Esquibel Anno 1719'
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George III Yew wood tea caddy with silver plated handle and matching silver Escutcheon
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Colonial cedar sarcophagus shape wine cooler on lion paw feet
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Oil by Hb Rollings, black Snake Inn, Granton, 35 x 60 cm
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Early Colonial cedar bookcase with full columns and double arched panel doors (full cedar)
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Victorian mahogany inlaid longcase clock with barley twist decoration
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19th century huon pine 8 drawer chest of drawers
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Pair of milk glass lustres
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Vaseline glass epergne
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Colonial cedar and blackwood four door press with Highly figured decorative birdseye huon pine panels
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Cedar two drawer desk with fall front cabinet top and pigeon holes
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Oil on panel 'Tasmania' by Dg Reid
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Viv Webb oil painting 'Rural Pastures New Norfolk' 1944, 44 x 35 cm
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Large Viv Webb oil painting 'Kentdale' 1960, 68.5 x 54.5 cm
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Oil, lake scene, attributed to H. B. Rollings
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Framed watercolour signed J Connor, Eastern Shore from Mt St Canice
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Watercolour 'Hobart from Kangaroo Point' (unknown artist, late Colonial school) C1860
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Victorian mahogany two door chiffonier with rolled front drawer full columns and decorative knulling
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Pair of Eastern vases (A/F), Cantonese
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Royal Doulton flower bowl
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19th century huon pine five drawer chest of drawers
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Burslem china vase, fish decoration
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Royal Doulton jug, the Golfers
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Framed oil on canvas, M Lovett, titled Summer
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Framed oil signed Edith Holmes, Gibraltar 1956, original catalogue in Office
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Oil on canvas 'Grazing sheep Among Gums' by John Rowell (1894, 1973)
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Framed watercolour, J Connor 1916 St Davids Park, 19 x 24 cm
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Continental figurine vases
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Framed pastel farm scene signed J Connor, 28 x 28 cm
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Colonial full cedar five drawer chest of drawers with Cock Beading
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Crown Devon musical jug, Widdicombe Fair
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Unsigned Campbell planter, horseshoe
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Eastern ginger jar, signed
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Edith Holmes oil painting, Cascade Brewery, 40.5 x 45.5 cm
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Early watercolour of ships in Derwent and mount Wellington in Background, signed Herbert Woodhouse, 34.5 x 24 cm
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Oil by Jh Rollings, Mt Wellington, 57.5 x 36 cm
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Early framed watercolour, signed lower Rh corner 'Mount Wellington', 46.5 x 31 cm
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Framed oil signed Sj Marchant, Ship in storm, 64 x 38 cm
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Framed watercolour signed J Connor, gum trees, 35 x 31.5 cm
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Cedar two door cupboard
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Eastern plate, Imari
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McHugh Flowerpot with Crimped trim, signed
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Eastern dish, Cantonese
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Georgian mahogany and silk tapestry screen, Bullseye decoration
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19th century cedar single door linen cupboard
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H. J. Rollings, oil on board, Mt Wellington, 45 x 60 cm
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Pencil portrait of an Art Student by L. Abrahams (attributed)
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Pencil portrait of a lady Artist unknown, style of Bock
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