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66 [Australian Bull's Horn With Symbols And Animal Imagery], 1880
Stipple-incised with various images and inscription including date, 34cm (length), 8.5cm (largest diameter).
Inscription includes two illegible names, possibly of a homestead, and "NSW. July 12th 1880." Images include horses, a man and woman, anchor, crown, wreath, gun, dog, fish, pig, flowers, etc.
$1,650

67 [Tramp Art Jewellery Box], c1880-1900s
Dark-stained, wooden jewellery box, with raised, layered, notch-carved geometric decoration to sides and lid, hinge and lock to lid, interior including removable compartment lined in pale green velvet, 21 x 31 x 28.5cm. Chips and loose sections to surface, stains and fading to lining.
$660

68 Anon
[Cased Half-hull Model], c1880s. Varnished wood and wire on painted background, 44 x 63 x 10cm (overall). Original bird's-eye maple frame without glass, attached to pine case.
$1,650

69 Anon
[Sir Henry Parkes], c1890. Carved, stained wooden figure of Sir Henry Parkes in top hat and dress coat, on wooden plinth, 36.3 x 12.5 x 9.5cm (overall). Minor repairs to brim of hat, left foot and plinth.
Sir Henry Parkes (1815-1896), was known as the "Father of Federation." Very fine carving for a Folk Art piece.
$2,900

70 A. Bishop
"London" [Cased Half Hull Model], c1890s
Varnished and painted wood, string rigging, painted plaster background and pilot boat model, title incised in plaque attached to frame lower centre, signed and annotated in pencil and ink on case backing verso, 39.2 x 52 x 6.5cm (overall). In glass-fronted display case.
Annotations include "Seafarer Londen [sic]" and several Australian addresses.
$1,100

71 [Tramp Art Frames], c1890-1900s
Pair of dark-stained wooden frames, with layered notch-carved decoration, 54.2 x 66 x 7cm. Original glass.
The Pair $1,350

72 [Trafalgar-style Tramp Art Frames], c1890-1900s
Pair of dark-stained pine frames, with notch-carved and drilled decoration, 66.2 x 88.8 x 2.8cm.
The Pair $990

73 Mary Clifford
[Three-masted Sailing Ship], c1900. Chenille, silk and metallic embroidery on silk panel, oval format, signed and annotated in ink on mount below image, 43 x 48cm. Some surface loss and perforations to silk. Original frame.
Annotation reads "Convent School, Ipswitch."
$1,350

74 [Kookaburra Frame], c1910
Carved decorative maple frame with two circular windows, 34 x 76.3cm (overall). Repaired crack to lower left.
$1,650

75 [Floral Overmantel With Shelf], c1910
Carved Queensland walnut with decorative floral and leaf motifs and four rectangular windows, 46 x 99.8 x 10.5cm.
Victorian and Edwardian overmantels were often designed to hold mirrors to reflect light into the room from a candelabra placed on the mantelpiece.
$1,350

76 [Australian Wildflower Frame With Picture], c1920
Stained plywood frame in the shape of Australia, with applied wooden, painted waratah and plaque entitled "Australia", oblong window containing oil painting of Australian wildflowers on panel behind glass, 36.5 x 40.7cm. Slight chips and scuffs to surface, missing portion to upper right of frame.
$660

77 [Foil Kookaburra], c1920s
Foil in several colours behind painted glass, attached to plywood backing, 38.5 x 37.4cm.
$440

78 [Handkerchief Box], c1930s
Stained wooden cigar box, with hinged carved lid featuring a central oval panel with a leaf motif and incised lettering over original embossed brand name, which also appears in full inside of lid, 6 x 21 x 12cm.
Lettering reads "Hand/kerchief/s." Brand name reads "Flor de Rivero."
$440

79 Anon
[Bedroom Interior], c1930s
Oil on board, 38 x 46cm. Attached slip of paper has been painted over lower right. Framed.
One of a group of paintings originating in Earlwood, Sydney.
$880

80 Anon
[Orange Classing], c1930s. Oil on canvas, 42.7 x 55.6cm. Surface loss overall, slight perforation lower left. Framed.
One of a group of paintings originating in Earlwood, Sydney.
$990

81 Anon
[Sydney Harbour Bridge] and [Steamer Travelling At Speed], c1930s. Pair of oil paintings on black velvet, 40.8 x 51.1cm (each). Edwardian-style wood frames.
The Pair $2,200

82 Anon
[Kookaburra Vase], c1939. Conical copper vase on lead base in shape of bird claw, vase engraved with kookaburra and leaf motif and inscription "Mother from Jim 1939", 29.5 x 9.1 x 15.4cm. Slight oxidation to surface.
$990

83 [Pair Of Trench Art Kangaroo Ashtrays], c1940s
Chrome-plated brass made from a shell base with 9mm bullet shells, featuring a cut-out kangaroo, boomerang and playing card motifs, 21 x 22 x 21.6cm. Slight oxidation and wear to chrome plating.
$990

84 R. Hasted
[Horse And Jockey With Australian Fauna Motifs], 1945. Engraved glass, painted black verso, signed and dated upper right, 27.2 x 28.2cm. Framed.
$880

85 Duncan R. Davis
[Swordfish Plaque], c1950s. Blue rippled glass in 13 sections attached to plywood support, with hanging chain and coloured glass eye, artist and annotation in pencil in an unknown hand verso, 24 x 70cm. Missing portions to tail's wooden support.
Annotation reads "Duncan Raymond Davis, Glass beveller at Sydney Glass Company."
$880

86 S.L.
[Planter Pots With Kangaroos and Landscape], c1950s. Pair of painted and glazed ceramic planter pots, initials "S.L." incised into each base, one also annotated "Hand painted", 20 x 23cm (each). Slight stains and surface loss.
The Pair $2,200

87 P.W. Linn
Miss Bikini, Star Of The Seaside, 1955. Carved wooden figure with hand-painted and varnished base, titled in gold paint on front of base, signed "Carved by P.W. Linn" and dated in ink on underside of base, 50.5cm (height overall), 15cm (base diameter).
$990
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