ANTIQUE & ART AUCTION Tuesday, 22 August 2017 - 9:30 AM start

This month's catalogue of over 800 lots includes many items from numerous estates & private vendors, briefly; walking stick collection, taxidermy bear, cased beetles & butterflies, NZ stamp collections, superb cased NZ ship "Canterbury", Len Castle pottery, art glass, NZEF medal group with letters etc., Royal Worcester, Lladro, quality oriental collections, mainly Chinese, porcelain, jade, ivory etc. The jewellery section of 130 plus lots includes many rings, necklaces, brooches, diamond, gold & precious stone items, watches & clocks, George III, Victorian & other collector's silver, Persian rugs. Furniture includes antique & modernist; tables, chairs, chests, desks, Garth Chester chairs, etc., chandeliers, mirrors, garden pots, petrified wood stools. Art includes an impressive large C.N. Worsley w/c, Garth Tapper oil, Ron Stenberg oil self-portrait, Russell Hollings, Blomfield, John Weeks, colonial & modern etc. etc.