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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32589, 24 April 1971, Page 42

AUCTIONS na PRESENT THEIR FIRST CATALOGUE OF PAINTINGS, ANTIQUE FURNITURE, PERSIAN CARPET, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL CERAMICS, OLD STERLING SILVER, SHEFFIELD PLATE, MAGNIFICENT GLASSWARE, METALWARE HISTORIC AND ANTARCTIC RELICS, ANTIQUE ARMS AND WEAPONS, AND OBJETS D'ART TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION Thursday, May 6, at 10.45 a.m. IN THE OLD ART GALLERY BUILDING ARMAGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH On account of Mrs Georgia Moore, the Anglican Social Service Council of Christchurch and other clients including items from the former Carlisle Collection. PAINTINGS: Magnificent water colour “Whangarei Heads” by J. C. Hoyte. Water colours by T. Cain, Neville Caley, E. W. Christmas, E. Gouldsmith, Geo. Morland, W. H. Raworth, M. O. Stoddart, R. HerdmanSmith, C. N. Worsley, etc. Fine oils by W. G. Baker, C. Blomfield, John Gibb, G. C. Haite, J. M. Madden, L. W. Wilson, V. E. Whiteman, etc. Drawing by P. Van der Velden. ANTIQUE FURNITURE: Including rare early 19th century Mahogany Campaign Chair, Satinwood nest of four tables. Satinwood linen box, E. V. Walnut Serpentine front card table, E. V. Mahogany Chiffonier, Mahogany library chair, William IV Flame Mahogany toilet mirror, Mahogany and Burr Elm bow front chest of drawers, Victorian miniature Mahogany S chair, Ebonised Mahogany Whatnot with honeysuckle insets and brass galleried top, Edwardian Mahogany Sheraton type chairs and settee, old oak Butler’s tray on stand, fine Benares tray on carved base, Oriental Lacquered Work Box, Victorian Mahogany Sutherland table, rare Italian brass tray on base, magnificent French gilt mantel clock with painted porcelain plaques and side pieces, fine old Persian rug and outstanding Persian carpet 10ft 6in x 7ft 6in. FINE CERAMICS: Including early Rockingham, Coalport, Spode, George Grainger Worcester, Kerr and Binns Worcester, Copland, Masons Ware, F. and R. Pratt, Oriental export porcelain, Dutch tin glaze and fine wares in Royal Worcester signed Stinton and others, Wedgwood, Royal Doulton, Lambeth Doulton, Royal Crown Derby, Royal Doulton Rouge Flambe signed Noke, Royal Doulton Silver Jubilee loving cup, No. 957 of 1009 with original certificate signed C. J. Noke, Cauldron, Dutch Gouda Ware, rare Copenhagen plaques, historic Dutch Delft earthenware plates commemorating the return of “Halley’s Comet” 1910 and and Atlantic flight of “Southern Cross” 1930, Royal Copenhagen, Vienna etc., and fine Borsata, Naples, Rosenthal and early German porcelain figures, early 19th century clock set in Meissen porcelain with figures representing four seasons and pair large Meissen porcelain candelabra (all cross swords mark). STERLING SILVER: George 111, George IV and early Victorian pieces, including outstanding mid-19th century centrepiece (550 z. also Jubilee silver spoons. SHEFFIELD PLATE: Including old Salvers and other early plated pieces. GLASSWARE: Attractive Victorian English ruby and coloured glass and fine Bohemian and Venetian pieces, a very fine Lalique table lamp signed R. Lalique, a rare three branch candle lamp, converted Victorian glass table lamp, etc. METALWARE: Including early English and Dutch pewters, brass tea caddies and candlesticks, gimbal type ship’s lamps, fine copper spirit kettle, etc. HISTORIC ITEMS: Including old copper railwayman’s signalling lamp, very early brass mortar and pestle dated 1638, interesting Antarctic souvenirs, ornate boat hook originally owned by Captain Rhodes. ANTIQUE ARMS AND WEAPONS: Including Chinese executioners sword, early 19th century cross bow, old Indian matchlock complete, medical Officers dress sword 1822 pattern, etc. OBJETS D’ART: Papier mache work, Italian enamel and silver gilt compact, rare old silver clutch purse with sapphire and gold catches, interesting bronzes, Victorian writing box, well carved Deed box, 19th century Rosewood automated Cigar dispenser, old 18th century Mahogany brass bound serving tray, etc. The whole comprising an outstanding catalogue of rare and choice pieces from some of Canterbury’s finest private collections. Inspection—Wednesday, May 5, 10 ajn.-4.30 p.m., 7 p.m.- 9.30 p.m. and on morning of sale. Further particulars and fully descriptive catalogue available—3o cents. McCROSTIE’S FINE ART AUCTIONS, LIMITED, 182 Hereford Street, Christchurch. Phone 68-669. 36788

NELMES AUCTION ROOMS GRAND WEEKLY AUCTION IN OUR ROOMS CORNER ORAM AVENUE AND BERESFORD STREET, TODAY AT 12 NOON HUGE CATALOGUE INCLUDES: Luxurious 3-seater 3-piece Lounge Suite, cost $750 (as new), Magnificent Luxurious Mahogany 8-piece Mahogany Dining Suite. Magnificent Scotch Chest, Walnut Antique Chaise Lounge, Modem Light Oak 3-piece Bedroom Suite, 3-piece Convertible Divan Suite, Mahogany D.S. Tea Waggon, Circular Formica Table with 6 Chairs, Autocrat 23in TV, Standard Lamps, 4 Mahogany Bridge Chairs, Grandfather Clock, Antiique Boudoir Chairs, 3 Iron Frame Pianos, Tea Waggons, 5 Vinyl Covered Dinette Chairs, 6piece Foam Unit Suite, Double Sprung Base, Exceptionally Good Double Innersprung Mattresses. Extension Formica Table and 4 Chairs, Pair Lace Web Fireside Chairs. Revolving Office Chair. Transistor, Record Player, Single and Double Mattresses, Single Divan with Innersprung Mattress, Child’s S/grass Chair, D.S. Table, 8 Tallboys, Hair Dryer, Wardrobes, 6 Duchesses, Twin Beds, Single and Double Beds, Kauri Dumb Waiter, Bar Stools, 3 Refrigerators, Whiteway and Scott W’ashers, Frigidaire Electric Range, Electric Portable and Treadle Sewing Machines, Piano Stools, Highchair, Bassinette, Sun Lounge, Bookcases, Table and Stools, Fireside Chairs, Igloo Tent, Sauna Bath, Occasional Tables, Plant Trough, Chatter Chairs, Karri Kot, Sewing Tables, Card Tables, Mirrors, Tea Waggons, Double Base Couch, Commode Chairs, Log Box, Late Model Electrolux, Odd Settees, 2 Typewriters, Nest Tables, Mantel Radios, Activate- Clothes Drier, China Cabinets, Oak Cheval Duchess, 3 Office Desks, Compactum, Oak DI. Table and 4 Chairs, Nibs Chariot, Drapes, Wringer, Wheelbarrow, Rubbish Bin and Carrier, Electric and Kerosene Heaters, Crocks, Stone Jars, Kenwood Cake Mixer, Door, Stainless Steel Sink, Carpet Sweepers, Garden Tools, Golf Balls, Grass Seed, Tea, 3 Lawnmowers, and a host of Sundries too numerous to mention, Dual Temperature Refrigerator. CARPET AUCTION, 2 PJf.: 12ft x 10ft 6in Autumn Tone Axminster; 15ft x 12ft Floral Axminster, lift 4in x 4ft 7in Autumn Tone Axminster, 2 Large Coir Door Mats, 13ft x lift 3in Grey Wilton, 14ft 6in x 12ft Red and Grey Axminster, 15 Carpets in Room Sizes, New and Used Hearthrugs, Hall Carpets, Underfelt, etc., etc., 13ft 6in x 12ft Grey Tone on Tone Axminster. NELMES, THE AUCTIONEERS, PHONE 885-616. I "TOO GOOD A SALE TO MISS.” 36870