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Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:639
Sale Title:Emporium Auction; Interiors; CuriosLots with images:636
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:449
Date:26-Mar-2017
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A handmade 'Plank on Frame' timber model replica of the 'Endeavor' in Perspex case, fully assembled, including fabric sails & naval flags with intricate handknotted rigging, wooden steering wheel, carved wooden boat on main deck, 77 x 86 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dr Thomas James Valentine
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A handmade timber model Ship of the 'Wasa, Comes with Perspex Case, Fully Assembled, Including Fabric Sails & Naval Flags with Intricate Handknotted Rigging, Metal Fencing and Canons, Wooden Steering Wheel, 110 X 70 Cm. Provenance: The Collection of the Late Dr Thomas James Valentine
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A scale model replica of 'Hallmarked Sterling Victory' in Perspex case, 40 x 50 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dr Thomas James Valentine
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A collection of six felt Hats, five American cowboy and one Australian Akubra, including hats from 'Outback Trading Co. Aus' - 'Rods Western Palace - Columbus, Ohio' - 'Resistol - Made in Texas' - 'Akubra - Made in Australia' - 'Stetson Buffalo Collection - Made in USA' - 'Double S Collection - Origin Unknown
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Five palm leaf Hats, including three from 'Rods Western Palace - Columbus, Ohio' - 'Outback Rodeo Jeans - Made in Mexico' - 'Bailey U-Rollit - Origin Unknown
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X frame velvet chair with a loose red velvet cushion with tassel trim, & hand applied nailhead, 1920s, a fringe runs along the arms & the silhouette of the chair has braid under the nailheads, traces of gilt on front paw feet, height 85 cm, length 55 cm
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A finely proportioned antique English mahogany side table, featuring a rectangular fixed top over tapering column, a quad-form base with flattened oak bun feet & beautifully faded mahogany tones, 75 x 67 x 48 cm
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An interesting mid-late 18th century antique English oak side cabinet, spindles to doors & early fitted surface hinges in iron, with later restorations, 77 x 92 x 41 cm
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A very rare antique English mahogany twin library readingstand, all on a broad quadform base with mahogany bun feet, with working height adjustment column, lovely faded colour to turned column, 72 x 90 x 44 cm
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A K. Lum & Co, Melbourne labelled vintage bat-wing dressing table in Queensland maple, c. 1930, original finish & cabinet hardware, 187 x 122 x 54 cm
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A pine rail front bureau, c. 1910, original tooled leather insert to leaf, original hardware intact, a good and functional example, 109 x 98 x 43 cm
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A Nicholas Dattner redgum dining table & eight chairs, with a rich luster to the table top, generous chairs with minor blemishes & in as-new condition, 77 x 190 x 95 cm
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A Nicholas Dattner four-door Redgum sideboard, with tallowwood panels to central doors, blackened perforated zinc to the outer doors, ebony strips to the top panels, 90 x 205 x 56 cm
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A Nicholas Dattner Redgum chest of six drawers, minimalist in design, featured fiddleback timber to drawer faces, brushed stainless steel handles, in excellent condition, 125 x 140 x 66 cm
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A fine set of Willilam IV rosewood dining chairs, set of six, finely shaped back-rail and mid-bar, rear sable legs, finely turned front leg, upholstered in aged silk. Overall very good condition.
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A substantial French mirror-door armoire in walnut, finely detailed carved pelmet, disassembles to the original flat pack, 275 x 215 x 64 cm
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A crystal table lamp, with brass base & snake detail handles at centre, with canvas shade, in excellent condition, height 67 cm
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A 1930s ladies dressing chest, the original Bakelite and timber handles in place, the burr walnut walnut veneers in tact, in very good condition, 170 x 136 x 52 cm
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A large French solid oak refectory table, supported by turned pedestals, generous proportions to seat 16, 75 x 240 x 90 cm
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A rare early 19th century French oak banquet table, with a single drawer to one end, solid but fine tapered legs, the original finish untouched, 81 x 301 x 91 cm
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An antique French armoire in cherry & oak, three fitted Baltic pine shelves, the original hinges & lock in tact, excellent original condition, 195 x 140 x 51 cm
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A petite 18th century French armoire in cherry, the original lock & hinges in tact, adjustable fitted shelf, in excellent original condition, 163 x 146 x 57 cm
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A large early 19th century French buffet sideboard, with two arch-panel doors, carved centre drawer & carved fitted panel, 98 x 207 x 61 cm
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An early 19th century French wall-mount clock cabinet in oak & walnut, four display shelves to each side, scroll carving to the pelmet & base shelves, the clock with weights centered behind a glazed central door, the whole in excellent original condition, 149 x 208 x 30 cm
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A fine early 19th century French buffet, in faded cherrywood, with all original hardware in tact, primitive carved floral emblems to the base rail, 100 x 127 x 62 cm
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A faux bamboo metal outdoor setting, comprising square table & matching chairs, painted in oyster white, all solid, in good condition, 72 x 89 x 89 cm
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A faux bamboo metal outdoor setting, comprising square table & matching chairs, painted in oyster white, all solid, in good condition, 72 x 89 x 89 cm
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A large French 'Le Chenevert' garden urn, the aged painted terracotta in cream & worn green, a Fleu de Lys pattern running around the centre line, height 82 cm, diameter 76 cm
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