George Hillyard Swinstead – ‘Garden Veiw’
George Hillyard SWINSTEAD (1840 – 1926 English) CJL500
‘GARDEN VEIW’
Pastel
C.1880
H.42 cm W.51 cm
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Rare Robert Bénard map of the South Pacific, showing Australia and New Zealand
BÉNARD, Robert.
Carte d’une partie de la Mer du Sud Contenant les Découvertes des Vaisseaux de sa Majesté… Paris, Saillant et Nyon & Panckouke, 1774.
Antique chart of the South Pacific showing Australia and New Zealand, engraved by Benard for a French edition of Hawkesworth’s important work ‘An Account of the Voyages for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, first published 1773.
The routes of Byron, Wallis and Carteret are shown, as well as Captain James Cook’s first voyage.
Map: 39 cm W. 73 cm
Framed: 74 cm W. 105 cm
Binding folds flattened as usual. Wide margins.
A stunning second half 18th Century English walnut and oak Country chest on chest
A stunning second half 18th Century English Country walnut and oak chest on chest.
The double moulded cornice above two short then three long book-matched, feather banded, graduated drawers.
The base with three long graduated drawers.
All with later yet appropiate brass-work.
Resting on shaped bracket feet.
Good overall colour and patination.
C.1770
H. 170cm W. 108cm D.55cm
Besler – ‘Geranium Sangui’
“Geranium Sangui” Prints by Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis. First edition engraving with expert hand colouring. Some with typical text showing through and minor spots. Very good condition.
1613
A set of six 20th Century French beech dining chairs
The well slanted upholstered backs having a shaped top rail and a comfortable upholstered seat, retaining the original bold studs.
Resting on serpentine legs joined by matching stretchers.
Attractive faded patination overall.
1960 – 1990
$3800 the six
Note: these chairs are consigned and have no GST applied.
18th century English Oak bow fronted hanging corner cupboard AA1772
The moulded cornice above two bowed mahogany cross-banded doors, wearing decorative shaped escutcheons, opening to reveal four original bowed narrow shelves and a pair of lower drawers.
C 1780
H. 100 cm W. 69 cm D.48 cm
20th century French sunburst mirror AA2030
Dia. 62 cm Depth 12CM Mirror 35cm
French sunburst mirror AA2028
20th century
Dia 66 cm
An unusually large late Georgian country Oak chest of drawers.
The rectangular two plank moulded top , above two short and three long mahogany cross-banded graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles resting on shaped bracket feet .
C 1820
H 108cm W 114cm D 50cm
An unusual decorative floral painted bowl.
No markings. 20th century.
19th Century French Elm dough-bin/coffee table
The hinged top opening for convenient wine storage. the cantered base having applied rectangular mouldings resting on later bun feet. Great overall colour and patination. This coffee table has been danced on by many adults, generally two at a time, also many children playing on. A quick rewax and it is beautiful again. C. 1820
Martin Tighe – 2013
A private commission
by Martin Tighe
of customers children in a field
Painted from an old photo. Fantastic effort Martin!
2013
A fantastic coffee table comprising of an early 19th Century French fruitwood dough-bin base with a 19th Century French burr elm quarter panelled door top – AA7000
A fantastic coffee table comprising of an early 19th Century French fruitwood dough-bin base with a 19th Century French burr elm quarter panelled door top.
H. 47cm W. 171cm D. 58cm.
An outstanding early 19th Century English copper tankard of large proportions – CBE800
An outstanding early 19th Century English copper tankard of large proportions.
H.17cm Dia.16cm
Queen size green linen bedhead
Queen size green linen bedhead.
$1450
Matching green linen cushions with charcoal piping and feather and down insets.
Large $140 Small $120