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Gallery
J. B. Hawkins Antiques
Bentley
Mole Creek Road
Chudleigh
Tasmania
7304
Australia
Contact
Tel: +61 (0)3 6363 6131
Fax: +61 (0)3 6367 6262
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Description
“Established in Australia in 1967. John Hawkins was born and educated in England, attending the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, he was commissioned into the Middlesex Regiment in 1962. Resigning his commission he emigrated to Australia in 1967. In 1973 he wrote the catalogue of an exhibition held by the National Trust in Sydney, titled Australian Silver 1800 - 1900. Three further books have been written Thomas Cole and Victorian Clockmaking, (1975) The Al Tajir Collection of Silver (1985) and Nineteenth Century Australian Silver (1990). He lives in Tasmania and is acknowledged as having assembled some of the foremost collections of antiques both internationally and within Australia and he is the Immediate Past President of the Australian Antique Dealers Association.”
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