Jules Steiner 'A' series Bebe bisque doll, brown stationary eyes, open/closed mouth, pierced ears with replaced light brown real hair wig on French composition jointed body with pull string bellows 42 cm. Marked J. Steiner Bte S.G.D.G. Paris F1 Re a 9,…
Arts & Crafts oak 'Otley' fire bellows. Carved with entrelac motifs, attrib. Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co. Circa 1907. Leather perished, length 75 cm. Literature: Bennett D, Liberty's furniture 1875-1915, the birth of modern interior design, page 224,…
A cased antique Wheatstone concertina, London, late 19th century with hexagonal pierced rosewood ends, green leather fivefold bellows, 28 buttons to each end, in manufacturers burgundy plush-lined hide box with original label to hinged lid 'Wheatstone &…
A German carved wood whistling automaton figure, second quarter 20th century, in the manner of Karl Griesbaum, with key winding movement within covered recess, bellows and left-to-right head movement, in a coarsely carved and stained wood figure of a…
The Abbeydale Horizontal Enlarger by W. Butcher & Sons., London, circa 1913, with Cooke Lens, Series V, 6½ x 6½ by Taylor, Taylor & Hobson. Made from mahogany, metal, brass and cardboard bellows. Length approx 53 cm; height approx 46 cm & width approx 23…
German silver chatelaine and silver bellows needle case, hallmarked London, 1894, with British import marks, Thomas Glasser, the clasp of rococo taste, with pair of novelty bellows decorated with putto, total weight 59gm, length 20 cm. Provenance:…
A cased vintage barograph by F. Darton & Co., London, circa 1900, complete with seven bellows, drum with paper and a recording arm, additional paper to the single drawer, maker's cartouche to the interior, the case 20 cm high, 35 cm wide, 16 cm deep
A mahogany cased barograph by Short & Mason, 20th century, the case glazed to three sides, with brass barrel and paper, recording arm, 13 bellows, trademark and maker's name to the brass base plate, with a single drawer to the short end, with key, 29 cm…
Steiff pull along monkey. Brown mohair monkey with felt muzzle hands, ears and feet. Painted nostrils and dark eyeliner, glass eyes. Mounted on a metal quadricycle with oscillating action and bellows with whistle (inoperable). Also similar, earlier,…
Leitz: Uxoor Bellows I [#16381] with Uooyw Hektor adaptor, together with a Uxoor-M Bellows II fitted with Uzeoo lens hood and Uooxi 125H adaptor ring; one with original Leitz box.
Collection of French kitchen utensils, 19th/20th century, comprising two wooden grain barrels, bellows, various brass ladles, nutcrackers and others (12), approx. Height 24 cm(barrel). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
A set of four Meissen porcelain cupids, late 19th century, each symbolic of a type of love, including cupid Pressing the heart (L107), cupid with bellows (L108), cupid Piercing the heart (L109) and cupid holding a broken heart (L116), on marbled socle,…
A chamber organ, Davranville, France, circa 1837, a rectangular mahogany cabinet with a pair of glazed doors to the upper section, providing access to the organ above a pair of blind panelled doors to the lower section. Behind the lower doors three full…
A Japanese Meiji period boxwood and ivory okimono of two swordsmiths they work a katana blade on an anvil beside a box bellows forge. Two character signature and two character seal mark on red lacquer inlaid tablets inset to the plinth base. Some faults.…
Pair of 19th century Meissen porcelain cherubs, one depicted with foot caught in trap, the other holding bellows above two hearts, in tones of blue, brown, pink and green, on a circular stepped pedestal, accented in gilt, with underglaze blue crossed…
Leitz: Leitz focusing bellows [#16860] for Leica-R with Macro-Elmar f4 100 mm lens [#2391013] fitted. Accompanied by both original boxes and instructions for the bellows. (2 items).
A Songbird in a gilded cage automaton, post 1950, with trademark of Robert & Otto Eschle, a single red and black feathered bird emitting a realistic sonorous call, housed in a gilded cage with a cabochon jewelled base, with winding mechanism, to operate…
A pair of antique English oak and Nailed leather Hearth bellows, early 20th century, of typical form with a long foliate embellished handle, a carved British, beast rampant' to the face of the bellows terminating in a knopped brass, point, with nail trims…
A New Zealand folk art pair of bellows, the front carved with Maori designs and Tiki face, paua inlay, conforming decoration to handle, black paint finish. Length 78 cm
An American 1833 J. & E. Steven's Co. 'Eagle & Eaglets' cast iron mechanical money bank, in original paint, the snake handle operates the mechanism tipping the mother bird forward and releasing the coin as the original internal bellows create a chirping…
An vintage singing bird automaton, 20th century, probably German made, a small silvered 'Alpacca' box with engraved details, with key winder and a pop up oval lid enclosing a brightly coloured moving bird that emits realistic bird song operated by tiny…
'Tut Tut' early motorcar and driver, Lehmann Brand - EPL 490, German tinplate, clockwork wind-up toy in excellent original condition with Lehmann marks, operational mechanism, trumpet horn and paper bellows to the underside, c. 1920s/30s, USA patent mark…
A group of eight Limoges boxes and ornaments, later 20th century, comprising four shaped trinket boxes, an ashtray, two pairs of miniature bellows, a miniature trinket box designed as a chair, and a tiny shell dish, all in bleu-de-roi and gilt decorated…
A collection of ancient glass earrings, Geelvink Bay area, West Papua; these glass earrings were collected on the Waropen Coast along the north Coast of West New Guinea, traditionally called 'Dimbo' in the local Warpoen language, they were an important…
A German walnut cased mantel clock, the architectural case incorporating a carved pediment with cuckoo mechanism, the square face flanked by spiral carved columns, the brass face with silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, the 8-day mechanism by…
A mahogany 'Musette' crank organ music box, with rolls, circa 1870/80s, an American made hand cranked music roll player, housed within a table top box with a hinged top and fall front case decorated with gilt stencilling, the cranking mechanism and…