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Showcase Auction — Scammell Auctions

Auction House:Scammell AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:230
Sale Title:Showcase AuctionLots with images:230
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:183
Date:13-May-2019
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Chinese ancestral shrine cabinet made from black & red lacquered elm, with cloud motif, lattice work to top, two door & four supporting columns and panelled with Chinese characters, height 94 cm, length 86 cm, depth 49 cm. (a/f: to fretwork top)
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Korean chest on chest elm & pine, with butterfly on panelled decoration, four drawers, four doors, with polished metal fittings, height 145 cm, length 101 cm, depth 44 cm
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Garden/Conservatory table wrought iron base, with sandstone Oriental lions, and glass top, height 43 cm, length 141 cm, depth 76 cm
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Japanese six panel Byobu screen early 20th century, mountain landscape, painted on silk, background featuring Waterfalls & small Villages, vibrant tones of green & white, signed & sealed on bottom left, pierced brass accents on corners, Height152 cm, Length360 cm, depth2 cm, (a/f: damage to front and back)
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Collection of wood block panels early 20th century Japanese, fifteen assorted timber panels, hand made traditional papier mache trunk, trunk dimensions Height29 cm, Length75 cm, depth41 cm
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Chinese whispering bench elm with stretcher base, simple reeded design, peg construction, height 51 cm, length 106 cm, depth 35 cm
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Lowline Chesterfield lounge c1910, deep button red leather upholstery, on metal castors, length 230 cm
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Japanese wedding table red lacquer, circular, with an inset of paired flying Phoenixes, on a field of Plantain leaves, height 34 cm, diameter: 105 cm
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Tibetan trunk vibrantly painted with polychrome & raised lacquer, central medallion design, depicting dragon amongst clouds, on a latticed background, hand forged iron fittings, height 64 cm, length 132 cm, depth 46 cm
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Afghan Pakistani carpet with bold floral motifs of Lillies, vines & cloud bands, in Muted colours, 314 x 240 cm
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Tibetan round money trunk red lacquered with medallion design top, dragon phoenix & fish motifs to the side, polychrome finish, height 42 cm, diameter 78 cm
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Chinese low altar chest carved elm, three drawers with fretwork, Depictions of dragons amongst clouds, peg construction, scroll ends & brass fittings, height 42 cm, length 122 cm, depth 34 cm
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Chinese wedding basket four piece bamboo, handpainted scenes, depicting flowers on the side, Battle scene on top, bentwood handle, with hand forged iron fitting, height 66 cm, length 48 cm
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Louis XV style tub chair early 20th century walnut, with two layered rattan back, and foliate carvings, tapered reeded legs
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Formed Chinese marble statue early 20th century, of Guan Yin in a resting pose, mounted on a cloud decorated base, height 100 cm
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A late Victorian dumb waiter cedar with large fretwork carved sides, panelled doors and fitted interior, height 127 cm, length 124 cm, depth 45 cm
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A late Victorian chest of drawers in huon pine with, shaped top drawer, Foliage & fruit decorated columns, eight drawers, height 140 cm, length 118 cm, depth 51 cm, a/f slight chip to drawer
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Louis XVI style bombe commode walnut, three drawer with ormolu mounts, and marble top, height 80 cm, length 87 cm, depth 52 cm
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Louis XVI style bombe commode walnut, three drawer with ormolu mounts, and marble top, height 80 cm, length 87 cm, depth 52 cm
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Venetian glass lamp mid century, designed by Ercole Barovier, made by Murano Firm Barovier e Toso, in Cordonato d'Oro glass, height 47 cm
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A late Victorian dressing table mirror in huon pine, with tapered turned column supports, and finials, height 88 cm, length 69 cm, depth 47 cm
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A late Victorian chest of drawers in huon pine with, shaped top drawer, Foliage & acorn decorated columns, eight drawers, height 142 cm, length 117 cm, depth 59 cm
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A late Victorian chest of drawers in huon pine with, shaped top drawer, Foliage & flower decorated columns, eight drawers, height 138 cm, length 118 cm, depth 52 cm
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Late Victorian spirit lamp yellow etched glass, with brass mount on glass base, height 56 cm
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French tapestry early 20th century, cloth backed, traditional hunting scene, 139 x 194 cm
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Ballroom mirror Victorian floral gilded frame, Beveled glass, (a/f: slight chip to corner), height 174 cm, length 123 cm
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Ballroom mirror Victorian floral gilded frame, bevelled glass, height 174 cm, length 123 cm
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A late Victorian wardrobe in huon pine, breakfront three doors, with central full length mirror, and Rouned edges, height 215 cm, length 214 cm, depth 75 cm
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A late Victorian chest of drawers in huon pine with, shaped top drawer, floral leaf decorated columns, eight drawers, height 141 cm, length 117 cm, depth 59 cm
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Mid 19th century parlour lamp heavy crystal based, with duplex burner, lustre drops, and etched glass shade, height 80 cm
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An elm root lit en bateau bed early 19th century, with gilt wood Anthemion, scrolls, Foliage, and frieze of stars to the apron, in the manner of Italian Craftsmanship, height 115 cm, length 229 cm, depth 102 cm. Provenance: Purchased in Lucca from the Villa of the family of Paolina Buonaparte Borghese (Napoleon I sister who married Prince Camillo Borghese of Lucca)
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French outdoor table C1893 blacksmith made, cast and wrought iron base, and rectangular marble top, marked Depose Joseph a du Bois, Hight 72 cm, length 100 cm, depth 56 cm
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Iranian rug handmade, central medallion, surrounded by repeating geometric design, on a red ground, and a border with floral designs on, an ivory ground, 306 x 210 cm
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Dome top trunk late 19th century, with Spanish influence, walnut with oak interior, and large brass fittings, height 84 cm, length 124 cm, depth 64 cm
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An early 20th chess table set South Australian blackwood table, with inlayed decoration, turned legs, by a Pengelly & Co, with chess set and small oak box, height 75 cm, length 74 cm, depth 55 cm
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A Louis XVI style lounge three seater with gilt finish, clam and foliate carved decorations, and oak leaf design upholstery, height 106 cm, length 174 cm, depth 73 cm
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A Louis XVI style wine table circular marble top, with tripod gold finish base, carved with clam shell and foliate designs, height 73 cm, diameter 43 cm
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A Louis XVI style salon chair carved gilt finish, with embroidered upholstery
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Milton Moon (Australia 1926 - ) blue iris vase, ceramic, signed to underside, height 37 cm
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A Baltic pine chest of drawers early 19th century European, four drawer with brass fittings, and handles to the side, mounted on stand with cabriole legs, height 112 cm, length 122 cm, depth 61 cm, a/f to handle and top left corner
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Indo-Isfahan design carpet with star medallion & spandrels, and a field of sickle leaves, Tendrils & Lillies, 380 x 274 cm, (a/f: Selvedge & Foundation damage to one side)
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Bedside lamps pair of contemporary, with cut glass base, white shades, height 69 cm
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A late Victorian side table in huon pine, with shaped front, on turned legs, height 74 cm, length 90 cm, depth 44 cm
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Two Danish tapestry wall hangings with classical scenes on a dark blue and black ground, depicting Royal garden scenes, with horses, Unicorns and Pheonix motifs, height 186 cm, length 100 cm
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An Edwardian double bed in huon pine with, two panelled decoration, on head & foot, includes cast iron rails, height 136 cm, length 215 cm, depth 152 cm
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Pair of primitive style chairs by Robin Turner, Adelaide, with impressed coloured leather backs, & red gum construction, height 86 cm
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Brass occasional table pressed decorated top, on three pad feet, with rounded column, height 69 cm, diameter: 52 cm
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A Hahnsing (Danish) still life - floral (2), oil on canvas, signed lower right, 29 x 39 cm
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J Bernhoff (Danish) farmhouse, oil on canvas, signed lower right 1918, 33.5 x 52 cm
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Domenico Palombo (Italian) Coming into Dock, oil on canvas, signed lower left, 32 x 40 cm
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A late Victorian side table in huon pine, with a demilune shape, lift top, turned front legs, and shelf below, height 72 cm, length 94 cm, depth 47 cm
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European mirror late 19th century with gilt decorations, 89 x 68 cm, a/f slight chip
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Jennifer long (Australia) Doorway to a winter garden, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 30.5 x 35.5 cm
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Jennifer long (Australia) Downhill Walk to Lyon, oil on canvas, signed lower left, 30.5 x 22.5 cm
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Jennifer long (Australia) winter Stroll along the Promenade, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 44.5 x 60 cm
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Jennifer Long (Australia) into the light, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 121 x 121 cm
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A late Victorian dressing table in huon pine, Duchess type, shelf back, with folding side mirrors, and spandrel carvings, height 177 cm, length 107 cm, depth 52 cm
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A late Victorian fire surround in huon pine, with large Corbel decoration, height 120, length 119 cm, depth 23 cm
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A mid Victorian cottage chair oak spindleback, with turned decorations and wire supports, height 83 cm
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A late Victorian wardrobe in huon pine, with full length bevelled mirror door, and panelled door, above a single apron drawer, height 223 cm, length 132 cm, depth 57 cm
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Four Art-Nouveau salon chairs walnut with lyre backs, and mother of pearl inlay decoration, and string inlay, inc two carvers
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A European parlour table late 19th century walnut, circular top with ebonised string inlay, on a pedestal base, height 73 cm, diameter 93 cm
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Lidded temple jar sculptured ceramic applique porcelain, white glaze, with applied rose decoration, height 40 cm
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Arts & Crafts smoking cabinet by Conrey Davis of Shelbyville Indiana, early 20th century oak, styled door with magazine rack sides, height 61 cm, length 40 cm, depth 32 cm, (a/f: missing pipe rack)
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William IV tea table in mahogany, fold out over top, on claw feet, with pedestal base and beaded decoration, height 74 cm, length 92 cm, depth 92 cm
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A late Victorian chest of drawers substantial cedar, seven drawers, with brass escutcheons, height 141 cm, length 135 cm, depth 61 cm
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A late Victorian dressing table mirror in huon pine, with a shaped front, height 64 cm, length 57 cm, depth 27 cm
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A cedar Dickens desk writing slope with fitted interior, pigeon hole back over nine drawer twin pedestal base, with leather top, height 164 cm, length 140 cm, depth 78 cm
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Late Victorian piano stool walnut & oak, swivel with tripod legs and green velvet upholstery, height 67 cm
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Biedermeier chest of drawers mid 19th century, mahogany and oak, four drawer with scalloped front, height 91 cm, length 92 cm, depth 49 cm
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Early 19th century side table with pegged tapered legs and single drawer, height 76 cm, length 104 cm, depth 58 cm, (restored)
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Mid 19th century large epergne five branch silver plate with, cut crystal bowls, with a foliate design, height 40 cm, (a/f: repair to crystal)
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Over mantle mirror 19th century, French, with floral gilded decoration to top, and beaded border, height 177 cm, length 142 cm
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Late Victorian mahogany bookcase two glazed upper doors, with rosette carved decorations, over two door flame mahogany shield doors and two drawers, height 230 cm, length 127 cm, depth 51 cm
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Danish bookshelf early 20th century, with squared design and five adjustable shelves, on bun feet, height 170 cm, length 93 cm, depth 29 cm
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A Danish silver cabinet late 19th century, by August Hansen, Copenhagen, walnut and mahogany, with panelled door and mother of pearl escutcheons, height 156 cm, length 76 cm, depth 42 cm
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A Sheraton style Gramophone table late 19th century walnut, with octagonal top and small bottom shelf, turned legs with ebonised edges, and satinwood inlay, height 73 cm, length 74 cm
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An Australian silver teapot by August Ludwig Brunkhorst, C1890 Adelaide, with tapering body and angled handle, marked to base, height 13.5 cm, a/f to spout and handle
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Pair of sterling silver salt and pepper shakers by J. Collyer Ltd, Birmingham 1909, Edwardian/Art-Nouveau design, height 9 cm
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Pair of sterling silver salt and pepper shakers by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1901, twin handle & turned finial tops, height 8.5 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver mustard pot by Ryrie Bros., Toronto, Canada C1900, ruby glass insert, and mustard spoon, ornate scroll & pierced decoration, Estimated weight 55gms (silver), height 7 cm
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Sterling silver creamer by Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh 1872, with Rondel decoration to timber handle joint, height 12.5 cm, (a/f: repair to handle)
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Sterling silver sauce dish by Edward Viner, bath Street, Sheffield 1961, with scalloped edged decoration, height 7.5 cm
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A George IV sterling silver tea service by Charles Thomas Fox, London 1829, three piece, teapot, sugar bowl and cream jug, melon pattern with scalloped pedestal base, with acanthus leaf decoration, scroll handles and gilt bowls, height teapot 16.5 cm, sugar bowl 10.5 cm, cream jug 11 cm
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Sterling silver sweet meat dish by Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1912, with twin wreath handle decoration, and pierced decoration, diameter: 22 cm
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Pair of sterling silver sauce ladles by Edward Ramsey, Exeter 1858, inscribed with a Griffon head, length 18.5 cm
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Chinese silver fish servers by Luen Wo, Shangai circa 1890s, with elaborate design of dragons, amongst the clouds, lengths: 28 cm, & 23 cm
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Sterling silver serving tongs by van Kempen & Son, Netherlands 1846, with simple scalloped edges and rippled Gap for asparagus, length 24 cm
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Sterling silver serving spoon by James Beebe, London 1830, length 30 cm
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Sterling silver serving spoon by Charles Boyton & Son, London 1868, inscribed 'S', length 30 cm
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Sterling silver ladle James Deakin & Sons: John & William Reakin, Sheffield 1900, with Kings pattern, length 34 cm
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A Queen Anne sterling silver basting spoon by William Scarlett, London 1712, with rat tail decoration, length 35 cm, Estimated weight 172gms
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A sterling silver serving spoon by simpson hall Miller & Co., Wallingford Connecticut, raised Art-Nouveau Lilly decoration, stamped 'Sterling', Initialled 'F', length 23 cm, Estimated weight 100gms
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Pair of Chinese enamelled snuff bottles early 20th century, hand painted blue and white, depicting lake scene, height 6.5 cm
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Red Peking glass snuff bottle early 20th century, with basket weave design, height 9 cm
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Yellow Peking glass snuff bottle early 20th century, in the shape of a gourd, with gourd plant decoration, height 7 cm
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Yellow Peking glass figure of Quan Yin holding a gourd, early 20th century, height 10 cm
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French Saint Louis glassware twenty piece, C1950, handcrafted 'Thistle' design, Art-Nouveau style with gilt faceted Lips, whiskey tumblers and sherry glasses, height sherry 13 cm, tumblers 10 cm, and 8.5 cm
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Lalique caviar pedestal bowl French crystal, Igor caviar bowl, with frosted fish decoration, and silver plate support, height 25 cm
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Venetian drinking glasses six person, twenty four piece set, central reeded ball with black and spotted gold, hand painted finish, red and white wine, sherry and champagne glasses, (a/f: one white wine glass broken at stem and one champagne glass repaired)
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