
Welcome to our Fresh Stock Directory.
Everyone’s looking for something different – so we have divided it up into areas of interest: choose a ‘Gallery’ below to browse the latest items of that type to be uploaded.
Fresh Antiquities (263)
Fresh Art (88)
Fresh Ceramics (339)
Fresh Chinese (85)
Fresh Furniture (181)
Fresh Glass (124)
Fresh Print (79)
FreshPremium (100)
Latest Fresh Stock Release Blogs
- Fresh StockA superb selection of fascinating items this week – from a prime collection of Tribal Art & Artifacts, to some English Porcelain & Prints, there’s a lot to see!
- Tribal FocusAn exotic collection of ‘Tribal’ has just been launched on Moorabool.com – from Australian Aboriginal, to our closest neighbour, Papua New Guinea, and far beyond to the Pacific nations and African cultures, there’s quite a number of interesting ‘tribal’ items to browse. Tribal art is important, as while the West became more sophisticated, it remained the same – simple forms, … Read more
- Fresh Stock – Australian Art, Cast Iron, Royalty, and Elephants!Welcome to our latest Fresh Stock release. There’s some superb items this week, from the quirky 1852 ‘Dog’ umbrella stand below, to a herd of ebony elephants, with some remarkable Australian Art with fresh research to enjoy. Royalty Prints A selection of rare 17th century prints illustrating the ladies of the Royal Families of Europe. Of particular note: Christiane Eberhardine, … Read more
- The ‘Eden Holme’ clippership, last of her kind….A fascinating story has emerged from an interesting naive ship painting at Moorabool Antiques, Geelong. It’s a clippership, with the distinct black & white painted mock-gun hatches painted down the side, as was the style. There’s a clear inscription – in two places – identifying it as the ‘Eden Holme’. So what is the story of this interesting ship? The … Read more
- Fresh…. Marine Art, Australiana, and more!Ahoy! we have a Nautical Special for your browsing, with Ships in art, models, and other fascinating Maritime items. There’s also a selection of ceramics & other items….. enjoy!
- A Krakatoa CurioThis curious oil painting (on a sheet of milk-glass) has been sitting in the Moorabool ‘archives’ for a generation, a puzzle. It’s apparently night-time with a full moon, depicting shipping of the late 19th century, and a distinctive massive rocky protrusion. What on earth does this depict? A little brain-storming and searching the internet comes to an interesting conclusion: this … Read more
- Fresh Stock – Furniture, Metalwork, Australiana, and more!Welcome to the latest Fresh Stock on Moorabool.com. This week there’s a good selection to browse, from a ‘Madam Vestris’ figure to a French Chandelier. Australiana Our ‘Australian’ additions include some more interesting artworks, some silver, and other interesting items with an Australian connection. Brass & Bronze Brass and Bronze are basically the same thing; alloys of other metals, including … Read more
- Fresh 18th century Porcelain, Venetian Glass, Australian Art + moreWe’re pleased to offer a fine selection of fresh-to-the-market items today, including a stunning micro-carved ivory plaque, an 18th c. enamel egg, and some local watercolours by Arnold Jarvis. Micro-Carving – a miniature masterpiece This beautiful little piece is no bigger than the bottom of your tea-cup – and yet the detail is as good as a large sculpture. Set … Read more
- Fresh Stock – ‘Drama’ – and Flowers….There’s a lot of Drama in today’s ‘Fresh Stock’….. we have a Theatrical special for you! There’s also a NEW ‘Curated Collection’ dedicated to items relating to Literature and The Stage. You’ll find all the usual suspects – Shakespeare, Burns, Dickens – plus some other fascinating aspects of what we now call ‘pop culture’. You’ll also find a selection of … Read more
- Fresh Stock – Ceramics, Art, and…. Batons!It’s an eclectic mix today, with a fine selection of diverse items to browse. There’s some fascinating ‘Local Music History’ items, in particular conductor’s batons. The first is a presentation piece, made in Melbourne and still in its original box, with a lengthy inscription explaining its significance: given to Professor Hardeman in 1897 by the Richmond Amateur Orchestra. This opens … Read more