Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu

Very Rare Tsar Nicholas II Empire 5 Rubles .900 Gold Coin Denomination: 5 Rubles (Roubles) Composition: .900 (90%) pure gold. Weight: 4.00gr. Struck during the reign of Tsar Nichol...

The Ohliguer Jewel Box is designed as a lasting home for treasured jewellery and future heirlooms alike. Inspired by the grandeur of imperial palaces, its malachite-inspired exterior...

Fabergé Workmaster Silver-Gilt & Plique-à-Jour Easter Egg / Travelling Egg Cups Workmaster: Mikhail Evlampievich Perkhin (1860–1903) Imperial Russia, late XIX century - very early ...

Of rectangular shape with rounded corners this hinged Cigarette Case by Fabergé (Фаберже) is crafted in 14ct gold - 56 standard - with exceptional attention to details It comes in its original Fabergé fitted wooden case, lined with luxurious silk & velvet Fabergé cigarette...

This delightful little box has been made from silver in Portugal and is topped with a period coin. The round box is crafted from 833 purity silver (833 out of 1000 parts pure silver)...

Fine & Rare Vintage Dunhill "Rollagas" Lighter, Gold-Plated in Great Condition Swiss Made, c1970's Comes in Original Fitted Dunhill English Made Case, with Original Booklet

Making a refined statement beyond jewellery itself, The Ohliguer Jewel Box is crafted as a timeless heirloom designed to safeguard and showcase your most treasured pieces. Inspired b...

There is a name which jewellery enthusiasts adore hearing, and that is Cartier, especially 'Cartier London', and when you combine that with the term 'Art Deco' they might just melt d...

This antique German violin, crafted in 1850's, is in style of (bering the copy label of) Giovanni Maggini Brescia. It features decorative pur...

This Magnificent Antique early XIXc Russian Orthodox Travelling Icon depicts Vladimir Mother of God (Vladimirskaya Theotokos) This icon represents one of the most revered images ...

This Fine & Rare - due to its large size of 24.5 cm x 18.5cm x 4.5cm Vintage Russian Lacquer Box is also called deed box (casket) or "laretz" Signed by an artist Nikolaeva T in ...

An Imperial Period, silver-gilt, bowenite inkwell by Faberge featuring chased laurel leaves, acanthus swags, and a hinged cover with a ribbon-tied acanthus wreath finial. The inkwell...

This evocative Australian town scene by Ric Elliot (Australian-English 1933–1995) captures the quiet character of a small rural settlement, with modest buildings, an almost empty r...

TO U.S.A BUYERS: DON’T SWEAT ABOUT 15% TRUMP’S TARIFF - WE COVER IT BY GIVING YOU 15% DISCOUNT! Bertram Studley Fiven was an Australian artist, (active 1940 - 50's) born in 1888 i...

TO U.S.A BUYERS: DON’T SWEAT ABOUT 15% TRUMP’S TARIFF - WE COVER IT BY GIVING YOU 15% DISCOUNT! This magnificent Oil on Board Country (Rural) Landscape Scene painting was create...

This badge is a Soviet higher-education graduation badge, commonly awarded to graduates of civilian institutes or universities in the USSR, particularly in technical, pedagogical, ...

XVIII century (circa 1790) AquaForte (etching) Print "Chiesa di San Marco" (San Marco Church in Rome) Signed by Agapito Franzetti Measurements (including frame): 31cm x 30cm Meas...

An Antique Victorian c1896 Sterling Silver Fully Engraved Card Case Dimensions: 9.5cm x 6.5cm Total weight: 70gr. In beautiful condition Comes in original fitted box

This Antique Edwardian set of hand-held Mirror & Brush is a rare find and a fascinating piece of the early XX century history of England Both items feature a sterling silver mounte...

This Charming set of Antique Edwardian circa 1915 Perfume & Apothecary Glass Bottles set is a rare find and a fascinating piece of the early XX century history of England Caps are ...

This rather charming miniature portrait dates to the early 19th century, during the reign of George III. The oil on copper miniature is housed in an ebonised timber frame and is case...

This Antique Edwardian hand-held Mirror a is a rare find and a fascinating piece of the early XX century history of England It features a sterling silver mounted frame with tortois...

Finds such as these are rare, as it’s a fascinating piece of the early XIX century history of England The vinaigrette is nearly 210 years old, yet it’s in beautiful original condit...

This Antique Edwardian set of vanity tools - Shoe Horn & Button Hook - is a rare find and a fascinating piece of the early XX century history of England They feature sterling silv...

This set of Antique Edwardian brushes a is a rare find and a fascinating piece of the early XX century history of England They feature sterling silver mounts with finely engraved b...

This Antique Edwardian set comprising of: Trinket / Vanity / Dressing Table Tray & Hand-Held Mirror is a rare find and a fascinating piece of the early XX century history of Engla...

TO U.S.A BUYERS: DON’T SWEAT ABOUT 15% TRUMP’S TARIFF - WE COVER IT BY GIVING YOU 15% DISCOUNT! This Magnificent Antique XIXc 1890 Russian Silver Icon is hallmarked 84 zolotnik, ...

Finds such as these are incredibly rare, especially in such fine condition This badge is the Soviet military / artillery academy graduate badge, c1951 (visible inscription: “Арт....

TO U.S.A BUYERS: DON’T SWEAT ABOUT 15% TRUMP’S TARIFF - WE COVER IT BY GIVING YOU 15% DISCOUNT! This Fine & Rare Early Natural Carving of incredibly detailed figure of St George ...

This Victorian mechanical pencil and dip pen is crafted in 9k yellow gold made by Sampson Mordan. It features an engine-turned outer barrel with a large jump-ring attached to allow it to be worn as a charm or pendant. Telescopic propelling pencil and dip pen are within. Stamped and makers mark of S.Mordan + Co. Metal: 9k yellow gold - XRF tested Weight: 18.40 grams Measurements: Total length 7cm, case length 5.5cm, extended length 13.5cm Era: Victorian Circa 1830-40s Sampson Mordan who was born in 1790 and died in 1843, was a silversmith and a co-inventor of the first patented mechanical pencil. In 1822, Mordan and his co-inventor John Isaac Hawkins filed the first patent in Great Britain for a metal pencil with an internal mechanism for propelling the graphite “lead” shaft forward during use, as an improvement on the less complex lead holders. Mordan bought out Hawkins and entered into a business partnership with Gabriel Riddle, an established stationer. From 1823 to 1837, they manufactured and sold silver and gold mechanical pencils...

Rare & beautifully crafted Italian inlaid veneer games table, traditionally associated with the renowned Sorrento region, celebrated for its exceptional marquetry craftsmanship...

This antique desk seal dates to the 19th Century and likely originated in France. The handle of the seal is a piece of polished and faceted rock crys...

This European (English) Cigarette Case from the 1920’s is a rare find! Measuring 80mm (W, including the lock) x 88mm (L) x 11mm (D) Marked 'Alpacca' to inner rim, of rectangular ...

This exquisite desk object was crafted in France during the early 20th Century and would have been an impressive object to own. The desk seal is crafted from a cigar shaped piece of black onyx which features a diamond set collar to one end and a monogram intaglio 'seal' to the other, all circa 1915. The monogram is 'AMF' which has been beautifully engraved into the underside of the seal. The piece retains its original Morocco leather fitted box signed 'Appay', a French manufacturer, and embossed 'AMF' to the top of the lid. The firm Appay were retailing at 24 Rue De La Paix in Paris which is close-by the Place Vendome and also the Opera, however little information is known about the business. The hinge on the Morocco leather box...

TO U.S.A BUYERS: DON’T SWEAT ABOUT 15% TRUMP’S TARIFF - WE COVER IT BY GIVING YOU 15% DISCOUNT! Miner’s Break in Lightning Ridge by Ric Elliot (English – Australian 1933 - 1995) ...

Perhaps the finest and rarest desk seal we have had in our collection to date is this Regency period, 18 karat yellow gold, amethyst and citrine example. The handle of the piece is c...

This charming Damascene Japanese lacquer compact / powder case with mirror is dating to 1930's Damascene is a decorative technique where intricate gold or silver designs are inla...

TO U.S.A BUYERS: DON’T SWEAT ABOUT 15% TRUMP’S TARIFF - WE COVER IT BY GIVING YOU 15% DISCOUNT! Mid-XIXc Victorian Police Constable's Painted Truncheon by Field, Holborn (London) ...

Dating to the early part of the 19th century this miniature portrait is finely painted and retains what appears to be its original frame. The gentleman who is unidentified is depicte...

This charming Damascene Japanese lacquer cigarette case is dating to 1930s Damascene is a decorative technique where intricate gold or silver designs are inlaid onto a dark metal s...

A finely modelled Russian Porcelain Figures of 3: of a Seated Peasant Musician with Accordion, of a Dancing Peasant Woman (repaired) & of a Balalaika Man, produced by the Gardner F...

Oil on Canvas Painting illustrating stunning landscape: lake, cows, castle, sky, trees by HCW Gyselman 50cm x 76cm Frame size: 78cm x 103cm x 10cm In beautiful condition

Fine Vintage Russian Lacquer Box, depicting scene from Russian Tale about Konek-Gorbunok (Конек-Горбунок) beautifully hand-painted against black background & finely detailed thro...

Lacquer Hand-Painted Notebook/Calendar/Phone Book, c1977 featuring a Scene of Russian Fable 6.5cm x 8.5cm

An intriguing pairing of ceremonial and decorative artefacts, this collection brings together two objects deeply rooted in traditional symbolism and cultural identity. Though dis...

Very Rare c1892 South African 22K Gold "One Shaft" Pond, PCGS-certified: Extra Fine, AU55 The obverse features portrait of Paul Kruger – the forme...

TO U.S.A BUYERS: DON’T SWEAT ABOUT 15% TRUMP’S TARIFF - WE COVER IT BY GIVING YOU 15% DISCOUNT! This intriguing article is a Tsuba, a Japanese sword guard that forms part of the ...

This monumental desk seal dates to the Victorian era and has been carved from a large piece of banded agate. The faceted piece of agate features heavy ...

This finely modelled antique Imperial Russia porcelain figure of a peasant musician – balalaika man – is dating from late XIX century, yet is in great original condition, produced ...

A finely modelled Russian porcelain figure of a Dancing Peasant Woman (repaired), produced by the Gardner Factory, Moscow, late XIX century, depicting a moment of quiet domestic m...

This really unusual perpetual calendar desk seal dates to the late Georgian period and is complemented by a smokey quartz handle. The faceted smokey quartz handle features many inclu...

This delightful carved moss agate libation cup with its custom sterling silver stand was made for retail by Yamanaka. The delicate blue moss agate cup has a pair of serpent handles w...

Remarkably this is not the first time we have had one of these 18th century snuff boxes with the arms of Sir Francis Drake. Our first we source...

A very rare and important figure of 'Salome' holding the head of John The Baptist crafted in Austria. The figure is the work of Karl Klaus (1889-1925) and was crafted by the maker Ernst Wahliss around 1911. The figure depicts Salome, daughter of Herod II and Heordius, standing tall whilst reclining her neck, holding in her hands the severed head of John the Baptist. Richly decorated in a restrained palette of black, white, indigo blue, red and gold the figure is undeniably decorated in the Secessionist taste. Klaus was a student of Josef Hofmann and designed several figures and decorative pieces for Ernst Wahliss under the label 'Serapis Wahliss...

A fine sterling silver and jadeite jade matchbox cover/holder, by Edward I. Farmer of New York. The front of this piece features a carved piece of jadei...

Antique Chinese Cased Ink Stone, c1850's - Daoguang Emperor inscribed with verses from Li Bai poem Made of wood & copper, gilded featuring a seal of the owner 27cm long

Original Soviet RSFSR educational merit medal, awarded for “Excellent Academic Achievement and Exemplary Conduct.” The obverse features an open book beneath a radiant star and lau...

A very fine French silver locket featuring mistletoe to both sides. It has a gold wash interior to prevent tarnish and closes firmly. It appears to be struck with the French guarante...

Antique Edwardian early XXc English pieces: leather jewellery box with a key, leather cased hinged inkwell with inner glass insert & leather travel toiletry piece / travel fla...

Oil on Canvas Rural Scene Painting By renowned Hungarian artist Ferenc OLGYAY (1872-1939), who lived & studied in Budapest & in Munich and was one of the founding masters of Szol...