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The Adelaide Collection — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:245
Sale Title:The Adelaide CollectionLots with images:241
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:233
Date:21-Nov-2018
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A marble sculpture in the form of a fox with chicken, 43 cm long, 23 cm high, (AF, two small chips)
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A glass barrel, 'Special Scotch', 30 cm high
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A 19th century inlaid mahogany chest of 4 drawers
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A cedar desk, sloped rectangular top
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A Regency mahogany oval top sofa table, satinwood stringing, with undershelf, 76 cm long
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A George III circular mahogany loo table, the tilt top raised on turned column and three legs, 130 cm long
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A sterling silver card tray, Sheffield 1930, maker: Hawksworth, Eyre & Co., Ltd, 21 cm diameter
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A Danish sterling silver cake spoon and fork, W. & S. Sorensen, with pierced crown finial, presentation boxed
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A set of 6 Danish sterling silver tea spoons, W. & S. Sorensen, with pierced crown design finial, together with sugar nips, presentation boxed
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A silver plated cutlery service, 12 person, in mahogany canteen
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A set of 6 sterling silver and enamel teaspoons, Birmingham 1960, each decorated with hand painted wildflower, presentation boxed
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A set of 6 sterling silver tea spoons, by H. Meyer, each with wildflower finial and beaten silver bowl
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A blue glass leadlight lamp, 54 cm high
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A Victorian mahogany winged spark screen, with machine made French tapestry panels, 106 cm high, 152 cm wide
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A Victorian mahogany rectangular side table, with small drawer, raised on turned legs, 98 x 50 cm
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An Edwardian mahogany revolving bookcase, with satinwood stringing, 47.5 cm square
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A cloisonne lidded jar, decorated with dragons, 10 cm high, together with a cranberry and clear glass tea light holder
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4 Wine stems, various
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An ostrich egg
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A whale's tooth, 12 cm long
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A Bristol blue glass flagon, with silver rim, 19 cm high, together with pink and clear art glass bowl, by Ian Driver, 8 cm high
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A collection of china ware, 5 items, various
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A Chinese Kangxi cabinet plate, hand painted floral decoration, Buddhist fish emblem to base, 21.5 cm diameter
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4 wine stems, Victorian and Georgian, various
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A porcelain fruit service, hand painted by Mamie Venner, including 2 tazzas, fruit plate, large bowl, 14 small bowls, 7 plates
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John Hanning Speke, 'Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile', published William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London 1863, together with E.C. Gaskell, 'The Life of Charlotte Bronte', published John Grant, Edinburgh, 1911
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Carl Lumholtz, 'Unknown Mexico', volume I & II
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An antique 2 handled earthenware vase, polychrome decoration, 40 cm high
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A South American bronze figurine, 11 cm high
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2 Mexican metal amulets, 7 cm and 7.5 cm high
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A pair of cut glass decanters, with tear drop stoppers, each 26 cm high
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A bronze ornament, in the form of a toad, 19 cm long
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2 Kosta Boda art glass figurines, by Kjell Engman, Horse and Deer, 18 cm and 23 cm high
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3 Kosta Boda liqueur glasses, by Kjell Engman, blue art glass stem with clear glass bowls
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5 Kosta Boda white wine glasses, by Kjell Engman, blue art glass stem with clear glass bowls
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6 Kosta Boda champagne glasses, by Kjell Engman, blue art glass stem with clear glass bowls
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A seal top sterling silver telescopic pencil, 8 cm long
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A sterling silver (hallmarked) mounted sheath vest pencil, Birmingham 1909, 7 cm long
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A sterling silver (hallmarked) pencil, London 1911, 7.5 cm long
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A sterling silver engraved body telescopic pencil, 5.5 cm long
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A gilt metal seal top telescopic pencil, amethyst inset, 5.5 cm long
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A 9ct gold (tested) mounted sheath vest pencil, gold mounted, enamel body, 6 cm long
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A seal top telescopic pencil engraved body, amethyst, 4.5 cm long
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A small sterling silver seal top telescopic pencil, amber inset, 6 cm long
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A sterling silver engraved geometric pattern propelling pencil, 6 cm long
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An S Mordan & Co sterling silver (hallmarked) telescopic pencil, hallmarks worn, 7 cm long
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An S Mordan & Co telescopic pencil, circular bone body with star decorations, 4.5 cm long
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A miniature gilt metal propelling pencil, 5 cm long
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A sterling silver (hallmarked) sheath vest pencil, Birmingham 1906, 8 cm long
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A seal top sterling silver telescopic pencil, amethyst, engraved body, 6 cm long
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A sterling silver (hallmarked) cased pencil with telescopic ink pen to other end, hallmarks worn, 9.5 cm long
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A 9ct gold (tested) seal top telescopic pencil, amethyst, of plain form, 4.5 cm long, total weight 3.3gms
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A gilt metal propelling pencil, geometric design to body, 10 cm long
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A sterling silver miniature seal top telescopic pencil, 5 cm long
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A gilt metal seal top twin telescopic pencil and pen, inset seal cracked, 9.5 cm long
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A sterling silver (hallmarked) telescopic pencil, small chips to seal, Birmingham 1905, 5 cm long
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A 9ct gold (tested) seal top telescopic pencil, engraved body, 4.5 cm long, total weight 3gms
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A sterling silver seal top telescopic pencil, amethyst inset, 7.5 cm long
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A ball top propelling pencil of plain form, 9 cm long
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A telescopic pencil, bone body, of plain circular form, 9 cm long
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An unusual double ended dual telescopic ink pen & pencil, reeded body, 11 cm long, closed
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A sterling silver seal top telescopic pencil, floral imprint to seal, 4.5 cm long
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An unusual twin side by side dual telescopic pencil, 9 cm long
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A seal top telescopic pencil, engine turned body, sterling silver, 8 cm long
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A 9ct gold (hallmarked) mechanical pencil, engine turned petite body, the ball end opening into 6 pronged swizzle stick, registration no. 765096, 9 cm long, 5.5gm
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A sterling silver (hallmarked) S Mordan & Co engine turned press end pencil, inscribed 'J.D.R.', London 1901, 8 cm long
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A Tiffany & Co silver and enamel telescopic pencil, of square form, 6 cm long
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A 9ct gold (tested) seal top telescopic pencil, extensively decorated body, 8 cm long, total weight 5gms
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A sterling silver seal top telescopic pencil, seal cracked, 10 cm long
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A sterling silver (hallmarked) engine turned pencil, 9 cm long
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An 18ct gold (hallmarked) mounted polished agate body pencil, 6 cm long
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A 9ct gold (tested) propelling pencil, in the style of an elongated bullet, 7 cm long, total weight 5.9gms
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A novelty pencil with cover, in the style of a dumbbell, 5 cm long
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A Continental silver (800) ink pen, with embossed decoration of an owl
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A sterling silver seal top telescopic ink pen, 9 cm long, (seal missing)
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An Indian silver handled ink pen, surmounted with an elephant finial, 18 cm long
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A Krug-Baumen Diamond Charleston wrist watch, model number 415263DM, Swiss movement, white dial set with 8 diamonds, sold together with certification and original box (glass missing)
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A collection of wrist watches, including Paco Rabanne vintage watch, Citizen (band AF), Orven, Seiko Quartz, Certina
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A collection of wrist watches, including Mickey Mouse, Swiss movement, Lorus Sports and Seiko Quartz, together with Sialy pendant watch
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A Dunhill rollagas lighter, together with lighter flints, in original box with instructions
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Three pairs of 9ct cufflinks,19g total weight
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A 9ct gold padlock gate bracelet, the links connected by three shield shaped links each set with single garnet, 33g total weight (clasp AF)
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A 9ct gold padlock bracelet, 8g total weight
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A diamond engagement ring, 18ct yellow gold, central diamond flanked by two smaller diamonds
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A colection of sterling silver jewellery, including necklaces, crucifix, mouse pendant, 15g sterling silver pendant and opal pendant
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A pair of diamond drop earrings, set with pink stone
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A 9ct gold padlock bracelet, 15g in weight
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A 9ct gold chain, 40g in weight
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A gold filling, together with tooth
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A 9ct gold bangle, 14g in weight
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An opal dress ring, together with loose opal
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Two bone surgeon's tools, together with mourning locket, lapis lazuli bracelet, necklace and pendant
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A pair of wedding gloves, together with a lapel pin
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A Royal Doulton Art Nouveau vase, c 1900, 24 cmH
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An Art Deco Beswick jug vase (25 cm H), together with a Brownie Downing pin dish (10 cmH) and an Aboriginal design tray (26.5 cmH)
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A set of 11 porcelain name place holders, floral decorated, together with box of cards
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A George III oak and mahogany long case clock, by Charles Hyde, London, with broken swan neck pediment supporting three eagle finials and lion mask terminals, above a silver chapter ring flanked by columns, above a door with inlaid shell, 210 cm high
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A sterling silver mounted walking stick, with knopped handle, Birmingham 1966
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A Victorian carved wood pedestal, decorated with bullrushes, 96 cm high
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Three Chinese rosewood display stands
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