J. B. Hawkins Antiques Fine English furniture, clocks, English and Australian silver, works of art and treen. Established in Australia in 1967.
John Hawkins ‘Bentley’ Mole Creek Road Chudleigh TAS 7304 00419 985 965 jhawkins@acenet.com.au www.jbhawkinsantiques.com By appointment only
A rare French cast silver armorial, Badger Bristle Snuffing Brush, to clear the remnants from ones clothing or face c. 1820 $1,350
Irish semi fossil Bog Oak jewel depicting the harp of Brian Boroimhe High King of Ireland a treasure in the collection of Trinity College, Dublin. Probably by West of Dublin c. 1855 $1,500
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The crest of an English family in fire gilded and burnished bronze, superbly chased by Elkingtons of Birmingham and set on a Cornish serpentine plinth for use as a paperweight, c. 1865 $1,800