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Williamson (Capt. Thomas) Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes, second edition, half-title, 110 hand-coloured plates, all but 3 aquatints (2 coloured line and 1 coloured line and stipple), one with marginal tear, one at end working loose, some light offsetting, contemporary diced russia, stamped in gilt and blind, rebacked, rubbed, [Abbey, Travel 3; Tooley 275; Schwerdt I, p.179; Bobins 337], small folio, H.R. Young, 1819.⁂ Includes hunting of crocodile, buffalo, boa, tiger, elephant, wild boar, elk, fishing in Lapland, a series on bull-fighting and the last 10 plates depicting aboriginal hunting activities in Australia.
An Aboriginal boomerang probably first half 20th century, with pointed ends, one side with incised opposed triangle decoration, the other undecorated, 27¾in. (70.5cm.) long, 2 3/8in. (6cm.) at widest point in to centre. *Very old worn, slightly rounded tip to both ends. Patch of burnt surface damage to the wood to one end on the decorated side - coloured wax or possibly some wood stain may have been applied here at some time. No other faults.
Six Aboriginal boomerangsAustraliathree carved depicting animals, 39.5cm, 61cm and 71cm wide, one with notched wavy and linear decoration, 66cm wide, one with textured surfaces, 52cm wide, one with incised linear decoration to one end, 62cm wide, a boomerang spear with burnt decoration depicting a koala, 59cm long, and two spear throwers woomeras, the longer carved depicting emu's and kangeroo's, with a gum terminal, 81cm and 58.5cm long. (9)
An Aboriginal churingaAustraliawith carved channelled and dot decoration to the front and textured to the curved back, with a later hole to one end, 80cm long,and an Aboriginal spear thrower woomera, with carved stylised channeled linear and dot decoration, with a textured back, 77.7cm long. (2)
A California basketcoiled fibre with woven triangle and star designs in black and red, the base with a fifteen point star in black,11.2cm high, 25cm diameter,a Lozi circular two handled basketry tray, 40.5cm diameter, a Lozi oblong basket and cover, with differing geometric designs, 12.5cm high, and an Aboriginal dilly bag, woven fibre with natural pigment linear decoration, 21cm long. (5)ProvenanceRomy Rey Collection, London.
Netta - Molls Doll - Other - An unboxed group of 12 collectable dolls, most around 12" in height (some under) made from a variety of materials dressed in traditional attire. Lot includes a Netta Aboriginal doll; a handmade Russian doll by Svetlana of St.Petersberg; a Bavarian doll Molls Doll and similar. Some dolls have some age wear otherwise collection range Fair Plus - Very Good in condition. All items are unchecked for completeness. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
A collection of original 20th century native Australian School / Aboriginal abstract wall art / pictures. A set of three oil paintings on canvas in the native Australian or Aboriginal manner formed from repeating dots and other brush strokes in tones of red, blue, orange, green and white. All framed and glazed. Largest measures 52.5cm x 72.5cm.
Australia, officially known as the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country located in the southern hemisphere, comprising the mainland continent and numerous islands in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Here's an overview of Australia:Geography: Australia is the world's sixth-largest country by total area. It is surrounded by the Indian Ocean to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east. The country is known for its diverse landscapes, including vast deserts, tropical rainforests, rugged mountains, stunning beaches, and iconic landmarks such as Uluru (Ayers Rock) and the Great Barrier Reef.States and Territories: Australia is divided into six states and two mainland territories. The states are New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia. The mainland territories are the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), where the capital city Canberra is located, and the Northern Territory.Cities: Australia has several major cities, including Sydney, the largest city and commercial hub; Melbourne, known for its vibrant arts and cultural scene; Brisbane, the capital of Queensland; Perth, the capital of Western Australia; Adelaide, known for its festivals and wine regions; and Canberra, the capital of Australia.Unique Wildlife: Australia is famous for its unique wildlife. It is home to a wide variety of animals found nowhere else in the world, including kangaroos, koalas, wombats, platypus, and a diverse range of bird species. The country is also known for its reptiles, such as crocodiles and snakes, including some of the deadliest in the world.Great Barrier Reef: The Great Barrier Reef, located off the coast of Queensland, is the world's largest coral reef system and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is known for its stunning marine biodiversity, including colorful coral formations, tropical fish, turtles, and other marine species. The reef attracts visitors from around the world for snorkeling, scuba diving, and boat tours.Aboriginal Culture: Australia has a rich Indigenous history dating back tens of thousands of years. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have diverse cultures, languages, and spiritual beliefs. Visitors can learn about Aboriginal art, music, and traditions by visiting cultural centers and participating in guided tours.Outdoor Activities: With its diverse landscapes and favorable climate, Australia offers a wide range of outdoor activities. Popular activities include hiking in national parks, surfing along the coast, exploring the Outback, wildlife spotting, and enjoying water sports such as snorkeling, diving, and sailing.Sporting Culture: Australians have a strong sporting culture and excel in various sports, including cricket, rugby, Australian rules football, tennis, and swimming. Sporting events, such as the Australian Open tennis tournament and the Melbourne Cup horse race, attract both local and international spectators.Australia is known for its laid-back lifestyle, friendly people, and stunning natural beauty. Whether exploring the iconic landmarks, experiencing unique wildlife, immersing oneself in Aboriginal culture, or enjoying outdoor adventures, Australia offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors to enjoy.Measures 24 x 36.
A mixed lot of 16 unframed works to include an abstract in the manner of Auguste Herbin, Anthony Cahill, an abstract composition, oil on paper, a pencil sketch of a classical torso, three studies of middle eastern men, signed 'DE'MON', and an Aboriginal oil painting on cloth, and a study of two South American ladies by Moshe Gat; together with 9 further paintings and prints (qty)

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