19th Century Metal Hand Warmer and Incense Burner

19th Century Metal Hand Warmer and Incense Burner

19th Century Metal Hand Warmer and Incense Burner

Fine antique metal handled hand warmer (Baitong) and incense burner with floral pierced cover

Fine condition

These make attractive incense holders or potpourri containers

L. 21 cm W. 16 cm D. 12 cm

George III Oak Deed Box

George III Oak Deed Box

Stock CMP0600

George III Oak Deed Box, having a hinged top and three locks. Resting on a plinth base.

C. 1770

H. 25 cm

W. 43 cm

D. 23 cm

Extremely Rare Art Deco Bronze Sculpture "Terns in Flight' - Irenee Rochard - 1935

Extremely Rare Art Deco Bronze Sculpture “Terns in Flight’ – Irenee Rochard – 1935

Exceptional large desktop sculpture of two terns in flight above cresting waves 1935 by the acclaimed French animal sculptor Irénée Rochard (1906-1984).

Crisply cast in spelter with good detail (note the feathers and feet) and a bronze coloured finish, on an oval black marble plinth base.

Signed clearly ‘Rochard’. Excellent original condition. Note the two birds detach from the wave for delivery.

Height: 60cm Width 82cm Depth: 46cm

Martin Tighe - Tom Wills - 2011

Martin Tighe – Tom Wills – 2011

Stock CMT606

‘Tom Wills’

Martin Tighe

Bronze sculpture of Tom Wills.

Tom Wills was born in 1835 near Gundagai, NSW . Tom was an Australian all-round sportsman, umpire, coach and administrator who is credited with being a catalyst towards the invention of Australian Rules Football.