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Special Antique Auction — Gowans Auctions

Auction House:Gowans AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:493
Sale Title:Special Antique AuctionLots with images:364
Auction Location:HobartPrices available:365
Date:26-Nov-2011
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Framed watercolour signed lower right, Hemy, Bernard Benedict, Amble Northumberland, Seafarers Town
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Watercolour, Dawn Grazing by John Eldershaw (1892, 1973) 47 x 36 cm
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Oil on canvas on board 'Trees in a Landscape' by John Gardener (1906, 1987)
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Pastel drawing by Lloyd Rees (studies of light on landscape)
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Framed engraving, Femme du cap de Diemet
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Framed oil, still life / beach scene, signed Clements Hassell, 49 x 59 cm
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Framed oil painting, Lawrence M Daws
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Unframed watercolour, 'The Sunlit Gumtrees' signed R.S. Cocks
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Framed Colonial portrait of a lady, signed on back O.W. Gill 1852
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Small oil painting signed Thors (Joseph) (bottom middle) 25 x 16 cm
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Etching by Ernest E Abbott (long Shadows)
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Etching by Ernest Abbott, River Gums
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Etching by G Cope, Grazing Land (83/100)
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Pencil drawing by H Sennett 1944 (Bush scene)
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Oak framed coloured engraving, The Moor
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Rosewood single drawer Victorian whatnot, three tier
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Colonial huon pine lift top commode
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Colonial cedar trunk, brass plaque inscribed Wdmcevilly
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Victorian mahogany gents chair
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19th century cedar table end with four barley twisted legs
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Cranberry glass epergne
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Copper bed warming pan
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Jingasa Samurai hat
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Colonial cedar double ended sofa
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Two Colonial cedar Trafalgar dining chairs with facetted legs and serpentine front
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Victorian mache and hand painted wine table
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Victorian mahogany fold over card table on splayed Quadraform base
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Scroll back turned leg mahogany hall chair, Victorian
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Cedar four drawer chest of drawers
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Buddha on stand
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Cedar and mahogany two drawer desk on turned legs with a leather top
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Marked porcelain figural comport
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Large Elton vase made by Sir Edmund Elton 19th century, 29 cm
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Marked porcelain vase, three figures to base, some chips (Miessen?)
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Colonial cedar cot with acorn Colonial finials
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Birdseye huon pine two drawer hall table on turned legs
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Large pottery two handled urn (possibly Campbell) 56 x 40 cm (repaired)
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Colonial cedar double ended sofa with carved scroll back acanthus arm fronts and carved panel Decorating facetted legs
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Abumi Samurai stamps
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Eastern gourd
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Butchers block with decorated copper corners, 118 x 74 cm
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19th century carver chair with scrolled arms, cedar
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Colonial two door cupboard with rope twist 1/2 columns
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Pine Wellington chest, Victorian
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Two books stamped Port Arthur Public library
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Huon pine pot cupboard
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Colonial musk tilt top occasional table with facetted bulbous centre columns on segmented round base
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Georgian mahogany bureau on bracket feet
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Pair of sterling silver hallmarked candlesticks
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Early Victorian mahogany gentlemen's chair with open scroll arms (Newly upholstered)
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19th century huon pine half round hall table
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The Foley 'Intarsio' England lidded urn
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Chinese blue and white vase
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Marked blue and white porcelain bowl, crescent moon
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4 Colonial blackwood open armchairs, circa 1850, two reupholstered, two original
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19th century cedar carver chair with scrolled arms
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Anglo Indian c. 1840 ebony and rattan double ended sofa
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Set of four Colonial cedar Trafalgar dining chairs, facetted legs
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Royal Doulton leaf vase
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Pokerwork vase
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Huonville Athletics poster c. 1939
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Book, Haughton Forrest
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Carlton Ware vase
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Doulton wine decanter (c. 1900)
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19th century cedar three leaf extension dining table on facetted legs
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Lace cloth, Larger
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Lace cloth supper
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Early Colonial cedar drop leaf gateleg dining table inlaid with huon pine on 6 legs with multiple ring Turnings and top decorated with reeded edge
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Victorian mahogany sewing table on single pedestal and Triform base, fitted with compartments
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Burr walnut canterbury with inlay
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Colonial cedar chest of drawers with highly figured drawer fronts and original handles Locks and Escutcheons
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Colonial cedar chest of eight cockbeaded drawers with breakfront base and top and full tapered columns, each drawer with original casuarina handles (131 x 65 x 126 cm) Provenance: Emery Family stone cottage, Oatlands, Tasmania, via Wright Auction to Current Owners original condition, photo Included of Emery with chest
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Round Victorian walnut marble top bedside cupboard
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Stone demijohn, Tasmanian Hobart Cordials Ltd with blue cross
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Hobart Town Gazette 1888 bound volume
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19th century huon pine and cedar work box fitted with compartments
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Childs wooden shoe lasts
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19th century mahogany apprentice chest with shaped Apron front
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Two wooden shoe lasts
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Copper water pot
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Early brass signal cannon
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Cash book 1876, 1883 Belonging to Samuel Smith Travers of Boa Vista New Town with Expenses Incurred in Hobart and Queensland (A Fascinating Glimpse of life in 1877-81)
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Blubber hook
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Oak dolls bed with heart shape decoration and fiddleback slats
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Large blackwood and pine farmhouse table
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Colonial cedar 8 drawer chest of drawers, full column supports and cantilever top
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Cedar and blackwood pedestal side table inlaid with and huon pine
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The History of portrait miniatures 1531, 1860 two volumes limited edition
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Cedar and blackwood four poster farmhouse bed and base, double size
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Two French porcelain handled parasols
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Cedar table top display cabinet
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Whalebone topped walking stick
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Walking stick decorated with 15ct gold mount inscribed 'Young Australia Wrecked Morton Island 1872'
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German baby grand piano in walnut case
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Boxed Dynasty Emperors chop with gold content and certificates
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English oak 19th century twin pedestal kneehole leather top desk
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Inlaid Donald Ross (?) c. 1860 side table with brass gallery and tapered legs
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Colonial cedar corner whatnot/cupboard, single drawer to base and flat recessed panels
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19th century huon pine settle with rolling pin ends
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Victorian mahogany dressing table
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