Collection of Framed Vintage Prints and Artwork - Mixed Lot

Lot Contents: Approximately 6 framed items including watercolour paintings, vintage advertising prints, and decorative artwork spanning early-to-mid 20th century styles.

Key Items Identified:

1. Beach Scene Watercolour - Delicate watercolour depicting figures at the beach with parasols and period dress, signed lower right. Mounted in grey matting with timber frame. Approximate dimensions: 520 x 420mm (framed).

2. Sunlight Soap Vintage Advertisement - Iconic advertising print featuring a young child with a white dog, original colour lithography. Text reads 'SUNLIGHT SOAP' with 'THE FAMILY WASH' subtitle. Timber frame with cream matting. Dimensions: 680 x 560mm (framed). This is a highly collectible piece from the golden age of advertising art.

3. Rural Homestead Scene - Watercolour landscape depicting a colonial-era homestead with large eucalyptus tree, figures in period dress, and creek setting. Signed lower right. Mounted in cream matting, timber frame. Dimensions: 580 x 480mm (framed). Characteristic of Australian colonial settlement artwork.

4. 'Burgers' Vintage Sign - Retro diner signage with blue lettering on cream background, mounted on timber backing. Dimensions: 380 x 280mm. Represents mid-century American commercial art.

5. Sepia Etching - Church or Chapel - Fine line etching depicting a rural church building with period architectural detail. Timber frame with cream matting. Dimensions: 420 x 340mm (framed).

6. Decorative Landscape Print - Coloured print with pastoral scene, figures, and period styling. Timber frame. Dimensions: 480 x 380mm (framed).

7. Textured Relief Artwork - Orange/terracotta coloured relief piece with embossed linear patterns and organic forms. Artist signature visible. Mounted on timber backing. Dimensions: 520 x 380mm. Appears to be mid-century modern decorative art.

Condition: Mixed. Vintage prints show age-appropriate patina and minor foxing consistent with age. Frames are timber with varying degrees of wear. Some matting shows minor discolouration. All items are structurally sound and display-ready. See photographs for specific condition of each piece.

Condition Notes: This is a curated collection of vintage and antique prints spanning advertising art, landscape watercolours, and decorative pieces. Items range from early 1900s to mid-20th century. Several pieces appear to be Australian colonial or settlement-themed artwork. The Sunlight Soap advertisement is a particularly notable collectible piece from the golden age of lithographic advertising. All frames are timber construction with varying patinas. Matting is period-appropriate cream or grey tones. No restoration work evident; items retain original presentation.

Lot Value Proposition: This mixed collection offers excellent value for interior decorators, vintage enthusiasts, and collectors of early advertising art and colonial Australian artwork. The Sunlight Soap advertisement alone is a sought-after collectible. Sold as one lot only.

Pickup: Collection available for inspection prior to bidding. Buyer to arrange suitable transport for framed items. All items to be collected together. Please handle with care - vintage frames and matting are fragile.

Location of item: 148 Main Street, Beverley, SA, Australia

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