The Duff Children of 1864: S.T.Gill’s ‘Social Media’ post on a miraculous tale of survival.
The fascinating ‘Good News’ story of the rescue of the Duff Children, as depicted by S.T. Gill, 1864.
Hilda Rix Nicholas – a gorgeous still life, Fresh to the Market
A fresh-to-early still-life by Hilda Rix Nicholas is genuinely exciting. The timing is perfect, with the Art Gallery of NSW’s current exhibition, ‘Dangerously Modern’ featuring multiple examples of her work. This gem of a painting will be sold on Saturday 6th December.
The Cannon Family Silver – patrons of William + Mary Chawner, London Silversmiths.
Two Sterling Silver mustard spoons made several decades apart tell an interesting story – they were both made for the Cannon family, the earlier by William Chawner II, the second several decades by his widow Mary. Sale is 6th December, on Invaluable.
December 6 Auction Preview
Moorabool’s December Auction -a preview of items in sale.
