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Sold - M2481N 1970s Original oil on canvas of nightclub scene
1970s Original oil on canvas of nightclub scene ($200)
Unsigned but by an Italian artist.
In walnut veneer frame.
650 mm x 750 mm
Renoir inspired Italian Impressionist painting.
Sold - M2487N The World of Sherlock Holmes by Martin Fido
The World of Sherlock Holmes by Martin Fido ($15)
Published by Carlton Books, 1998
First edition, 240 mm x 290 mm, dust jacket in excellent condition, 144 pages, pictorial hardcover, illustrated with black and white and colour drawings and photos, in excellent condition.
Sold - M2514N Australian Federation period (1900 - 1910s) heart decorated picture frame of kauri pine with print of girl and dog
Australian Federation period (1900 - 1910s) heart decorated picture frame of kauri pine with print of girl and dog ($35)
530 mm x 630 mm
Sold - M2519N 1900s - 1920s Art Nouveau design picture frame
1900s - 1920s Art Nouveau design picture frame ($55)
550 mm x 380 mmFrom Art - Frames
Sold - M2522N 1910s heart moulded picture frame of kauri pine with print of mother and child
1910s heart moulded picture frame of kauri pine with print of mother and child ($35)
430 mm x 530 mm
Sold - M2523N 1910s - 1920s picture frame of oak and kauri pine
1910s - 1920s picture frame of oak and kauri pine ($35)
550 mm x 675 mm
Sold - M2538N QEII Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Box Set
M2538N QEII Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Box Set ($35)
Collection of 18 300 mm x 400 mm collectable prints on high quality 250 gsm paper.
Sold - M2550N Stunning, original 1920s - 1930s sofa table lamp with hand, flash cut crystal base
Stunning, original 1920s - 1930s sofa table lamp with hand, flash cut crystal base ($550)
The lamp has been rewired to meet modern safety requirements.
H: 780 mm
Sold - M2551N The Spirit of Australia - The Crime Fiction of Arthur Upfield by Ray B. Browne
The Spirit of Australia - The Crime Fiction of Arthur Upfield by Ray B. Browne ($35)
Published by Bowling Green State University, 1988
First edition, 160 mm x 240 mm, dust jacket in excellent condition, 265 pages, clothbound hardcover, illustrated in black & white with drawings, diagrams, photos and maps. In mint condition.
Arthur Upfield is ranked as one of the giants of crime fiction writers of the twentieth century. This book, by American author Ray Browne, is as much about Australia as it is about Arthur Upfield.
Sold - M2557N Pair of antique Singer sewing machine ends of cast iron
Pair of antique Singer sewing machine ends of cast iron ($55 pair)
H: 700 mm
W: 340 mm
Sold - M2574N Edwardian (1900 - 1910s) fire surround of brass
Edwardian (1900 - 1910s) fire surround of brass ($110)
L: 1420 mm D: 380 mm
Sold - M2600N Helen Shapiro's New Book for Girls by Helen Shapiro
Helen Shapiro's New Book for Girls by Helen Shapiro ($22)
Published by the Daily Mirror, 1963
First edition, 190 mm x 250 mm, 124 pages, pictorial hardcover, illustrated in drawing and photos in black & white and colour. In good condition.
The 1960s. Helen Shapiro was 'top of the pops' with songs like 'Not Responsible', 'Walkin Back to Happiness', 'Let's Talk About Love' and more. A role model for girls, she branched into fashion and film. This book focuses on her 'fabulous year'.
Sold - M2608N 1940s - 1950s Vintage L.T. Kennet 2 x step household ladder of red pine
1940s - 1950s Vintage L.T. Kennet 2 x step household ladder of red pine ($55)
H: 830 mm
Sold - M2617N Australian Dairyman's Handbook by Ralph S. Mayward
Australian Dairyman's Handbook by Ralph S. Mayward ($25)
Published by Angus and Robinson, 1934
170 mm x 240 mm, 738 pages, clothbound hardcover, illustrated in both black & white and colour with drawings, diagrams and photos. In fair condition.
Dairy farming in the 1930s was not the highly industrialised industry it is today. It was mainly small family runs producing cream for butter rather than milk, with a pig breeding sideline for the skim milk. Pigs were hand fed from buckets. My mother liked milking the cows, but the only way she could bring herself to feed the pigs was to say "money, money, money..." as she emptied out the skim milk.
Sold - M2643N Bingley - Yorkshire Town Through Nine Centuries by E. E. Dodd
Bingley - Yorkshire Town Through Nine Centuries by E. E. Dodd ($18)
Published by Harrison in 1958
First edition, 150 mm x 220 mm, dust jacket in good condition, 268 pages, clothbound hardcover, illustrated in black & white with drawings, diagrams and photos. In very good condition.
Not many towns can chronicle their existence from the Domesday book to the present. In this book E.E. Dodd traces its development from its Saxon origins to 1958. It is illustrated with drawings, maps, charts and photograph and as a bonus includes a seven-page pamphlet on the Bingley Parish church.