TNC gallery: January 2012

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Roll top desk

Four drawers cutter Oak roll top desk, twin pedestal, pullout writing slop and a fitted interior. Made in Australia in 1909 dated and signed on top, 29th June 1909. 91cmW x 67cmD x 113cmH

SOLD

Designer chairs

Another example of a great designer chair, swivel with adjustable back on wheels. One of the best mechanism I have seen. C.1940 made of steel
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1950, leather chair on wheels, swivel mechanism. The chair has been reupholstered with a burgundy color for the seat and gray leather for the back, a very confy desk chair made of steel
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lamp on stand

Lita spotlight from France on a surveyor tripod, not too big, would suit a medium to small room.

H145cms
SOLD

Depression kitchen table

Early 1900 kitchen table.Very sturdy, cedar legs on beautiful pine top.
Size L130cms W86cms H 71cms
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Letter, big is better

Letter T made of steel C.1970. An uncommon piece, would look great in a big room as a show piece.

Size H 200cms W 107cms

SOLD

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Industrial machines from Europe

Circa 1930 Original replica of a steam machine, in Working condition, a beautiful piece of engineering. England. Size H 21cms on a base of 10 cms
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1943 B.K microfilm reader, made by WRAY London . ser no 50. Electricity is working. Size H 62cms
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A 18th Century (1760-65) puppet of a Spaniard middle age warrior. The structure is completely made of timber, the legs are cover of metal (like a medieval armor), the timber torso is cover of fabric with a kind of natural filling underneath straw alike . It has been sculpted with taste and both his hands are very delicate and graceful. His head is unfortunately missing. This is a master piece, the oldest we've ever own. Size approx 1.07cms H torso W 21cms. France
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Vintage Sydney bus route signs

Original Bus route signs, made of canvas with a railway authentication stamp at the back.

Some with incredible red, green and blue colors, never seen before.
A must have on the wall for a design interior.
SOLD

Sports memorabilia

American leather speed ball x 2, all original C.1950. Working condition

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Spalding Made in USA , genuine Cow hide speed ball C.1930. Top condition-
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Vintage toys

Cast iron money box, size H 30cms W 9cms. C.1930 Advertising for the Punch Cigars created in 1840 in Cuba by Manuel Lopez. Name from the popular character of Punch in the English Puppetry in the 19th century.

American Tonka toys truck made in Minnesota by Mound Metalcraft Incorporated, made of steel Tonka tough built to last .C 1948-50 Size L 35cms W 13cms

Antique dolls

Original 1928-1942 Skippy, has blond molded hair with a curl on the forehead. Molded on the comic strip character by P. J Crosby played by Jackie cooper in the feature film. Head marked on the back:
Effanbee Skippy C. P J Crosby . Size 36cms made in USA.
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Composition 3 faces doll on a rotating base, C1920-30, hand painted. No body, size 11cms H

Made in USA

Monday, January 16, 2012

1970's pinball

1970's Charlie's Angel pinball made in USA by D.Gottlieb & Cº A Columbia Pictures Industries Company - 51cm W x 106cm H - great piece for your wall
SOLD

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Decoy

Great Decoy Duck C.1930, made of cork and cover with canvas then hand painted. flat underneath with a retractable sinker. Beautiful original decoy same size as the real bird.
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Set of 3 foldables Decoy ducks made of carton covers with wax, life size, hand painted with a sinker underneath. C 1950

Old souls characters

1900-1905 former squeeze doll with beautiful metallic hands and head, hand painted. It doesn't squeeze anymore and is standing on a wrought iron base.The costume is original. Come from

San Francisco.

Monkey with a fantastic expression C.1890-1900 .Original paint and costume. Bought in

San Francisco.

C.1930 little wrought iron Navy sailor. Age of the industrial revolution. Original paint. Great on a desk to hold papers or as a money box, its original function. Come from San Francisco.

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Timber and aluminium

Beautiful early cedar swivel piano stool. Australia C.1900
SOLD

Vintage samsonite leather suitcase -USA, 1940's strong and large aluminium trunk great for storage or as coffee table, Vintage solid film reel case, great display when open.
SOLD