9 Results: New & Used in horse in Ballarat Region, VIC

Offered for sale is this pair of vintage 20th Century Singaporean hand-painted Chinese Lunar New Year celebratory hanging scrolls, dating from 1990 (Year of the Horse). Created to bring good luck/wealth/prosperity/protection/health into any home or business. Each design has been hand-applied using black and silver paint on a textured red paper/cloth ground, then smartly placed in gold-coloured metal frames. Both have classical Chinese ideogram-stepped, pierced brass hangers. Bring positive fe

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century English decorative metal wall plaque, designed by A Jacobs made by Omicways Ltd (Cornwall) and most likely dating from 1967 to the 1970’s. Still in operation today, the company produced a range of décor items featuring animals, historical subjects/scenes and classical English architecture. Set on a buff-coloured hessian ground, the design features a group of five wild ponies in a forested glade within the New Forest National Park (Hampshire). One i

Offered for sale is this rare vintage 20th Century USA-made Mid-Century Modern ceramic moulded sculpture, modelled on an original work by artist Willard Stone and created by Frankoma Pottery (Salpulpa, Oklahoma). Dating from the 1960’s to 1970’s. This firm was established in 1933, producing a wide range of collectable art pieces, dinnerware as well as commemorative items and continues operation today. Comes with its original factory paper authenticity tag and is hallmarked under the base. Duri

Offered for sale is this patinated spelter statue of a horse and jockey. The age, country of manufacture and identity of the sculptor is unknown. Using a high level of detail the artist has captured the energy, concentration and power of a racehorse in full gallop. The jockey (also well detailed) is shown risen off the saddle. You can feel the finish line is just about to be crossed in first place! An impressive piece of decoration for any horse racing enthusiast to enjoy. In excellent origi

Offered for sale is this pair of antique mid-18th Century French hand-coloured etchings by Jean Moryeau, mounted in vintage 20th Century Italian gilt frames. Moyreau (*****1763) was a French Old Masters Artist who made a career as both painter and engraver of original and copied works. The first etching is titled ‘La Diligence Holandoise’ (The Dutch Stagecoach), published in 1747. Translated the full dedication reads, ‘Engraved after an original painting by Pieter Wouwerman two feet wide by ?

Offered for sale is this original oil on canvas artwork, most likely Australian and dating from 2006. Originally sold or framed through Macarthur Gallery, Ballarat (the artist may come from this region). Despite research, am unable to offer further information on the painter at this time. In a dynamic, Realist style the artist has smartly captured the expression, dynamism and energy of a horse’s head (a Grey) in full rear, ears pointed and with nostrils flaring. Perfect for any horse lover, s

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century English original ink-on-paper artwork by artist L Ellis, most likely dating from the******1950’s. In an illustrative naive hand (reminiscent of styles found in vintage newspapers/magazines), the artist has created a charming English rural landscape; full of action and life! Central is a large windmill with cottage behind, the miller busily unloading bagged flour into a waiting horse-dray. Cows grazing in the distance and ducks gliding on a pond com

Offered for sale is this unusual and rare piece of Chinese/Australia art heritage, an original lino or woodcut created in 1983 by artist Zhou Siqing. Zhou was brought to Australia in 1982-3 on a year’s scholarship to create a series of artistic responses to Australian wildlife. Offered through the Museum of Victoria’s Science and Humanities Scholarship Committee, this fellowship appears in the 1983 Australia-China Council Annual Report to Federal Parliament. Along with other Chinese artists,

Presented for sale is this charming 1857 Samuel Thomas Gill print, ‘Moorabool Street from Myers Street, Geelong. A single plate from the larger collective work, ‘Victoria Illustrated’ (Sands & Kelly, 1857). Gill (born 1818, died 1880) is of course most famous for his depictions of gold rush life on the Victorian diggings. He lived a colourful life but died in poverty on the steps of the Melbourne Post Office. Six years after the gold rush of 1851 denuded towns of their population, in incredib