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Connoisseurs Evening Auction — Small & Whitfield Auctions and Valuations

Auction House:Small & Whitfield Auctions and ValuationsNumber of lots recorded:380
Sale Title:Connoisseurs Evening AuctionLots with images:380
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:263
Date:1-Jun-2020
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19th century Sheffield plate three branch candelabra
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Set of four Victorian mahogany dining chairs, height 87 cm, seat 45 cm
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Late 19th century Chinese rosewood sidechair with open slat back and inset with jade discs
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Pair of stained glass and leadlight window panels, minor A/F
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Pair of stained glass and leadlight window panels, minor A/F
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Early 19th century stained and hand painted glass leadlight window panel of ecclesiastical design, minor A/F
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Large wrought iron gate/garden panel of rectangular shape decorated with circular and scroll design, height 260 x, width 110 cm
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Large wrought iron gate/garden panel of rectangular shape decorated with circular and scroll design, height 260 x, width 110 cm
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Massive pair of wrought iron double gates of circular and scrolled design, each gate is, height 327 cm x, width 117 cm
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Large wrought iron gate/garden panel of rectangular shape decorated with circular and scroll design, height 226 x, width 91 cm
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Large wrought iron gate/garden panel of rectangular shape decorated with circular and scroll design, height 226 x, width 91 cm
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19th century French ormolu fire fender decorated with torchiere, urns and mask etc.
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Late 19th century chestnut extension dining table, extended 185 x 105 cm, closed 165 cm long
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A magnificent suite of drawing room furniture, six matching pieces in beautifully carved walnut comprising settee, pair of open armchairs, two side chairs and a footstool, all covered in velvet brocade
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Rare 19th century Austrian bentwood centre table, the top inset with embossed leather above a quadruped bentwood pedestal base with applied carvings
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19th century miniature huon pine chest fitted with two full width drawers on bun feet
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Genuine hand knotted woollen Persian carpet hand made in Nain, a desert town in east part of Iran - 350 x 245 cm
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Attractive provincial Chinese pine wedding cabinet of two doors with brass hardware
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Elaborate pair of pressed metal side lamps, with central cherub stem, flanked by cherub base on lion paw feet
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Fine quality William IV mahogany folding tea table on pedestal base with lion paw feet, small veneer losses
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Mintons china tazza on footed base
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Small Sheraton style mirrored and glazed cabinet
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Vintage cast iron and brass side lamp with red leadlight shade
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19th century carved walnut revolving piano stool
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Miniature cedar open armchair, carved by John Richards - Adelaide, with original sales label
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Traditional hand knotted Persian floor rug, 200 x 125 cm
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Fine quality 19th century French walnut buffet with carved panelled doors to top and below, flanked by turned columns, a spindle gallery above
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19th century Anglo-Indian hardwood occasional chair carved with birds, grapes and vines, cabriole front legs
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An important Arts and Crafts sideboard decorated with split heart piercing and constructed in teak with stained finish, attributed to Ernest Archibald Taylor, 1874-1951, Glasgow School
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Late 19th century burr walnut single door bedside cabinet
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Handsome burr walnut bow front chest in the Georgian style, fitted with five drawers and brass hardware
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Deep buttoned chocolate leather upholstered executive office swivel chair
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French late 19th century bronze figural lamp stand in the form a cherub, converted to electricity together with an original ruby glass shade, height 68 cm
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19th century carved marble and stained alabaster bust entitled 'Castellana' signed to the rear Professor G. Bessi
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Genuine hand knotted Persian carpet from the Markazi Province in Iran. The Sarouk rug are largely owed to the American market - 300 x 205 cm
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Modern cylindrical column pedestal in white veregated marble
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19th century Japanese bronze vase with decorations in high relief depicting dragons, birds and flowers
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19th century polished mahogany Sutherland dropside table with turned legs
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Victorian mahogany breakfront small sideboard of exceptional quality
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Late 19th century French bronze and marble mantle clock with draping maiden decoration leaning on an enamelled hand painted clock
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Pair of brass and marble side lamps with decorative pierced rococo style bases, marble stem, etched floral shades and crystal droplets
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Finest quality Victorian burr walnut centre table, the shaped top adjoined to a finely carved basket quadruped base terminating in dolphin head feet
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Large bronze vase decorated with stagheads, foliage and medallions resting on a footed base
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19th century French walnut ladies bonheur de jour, ladies writing table fitted with a drawer, embossed leather top and ormolu mounts
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Large and elaborate cast metal figural side lamp depicting a Victorian maiden with foliage twin etched shades, height 80 cm
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Mid 19th century carved marble group bust figure of 'Mother and Daughter in Embrace' signed to rear Professor G. Bessi
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Victorian burr walnut music canterbury with fretwork panels and lower drawer
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19th century French ebonised bedroom chair with parcel gilt decoration and silk upholstery
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A Victorian walnut what-not with satin wood inlays and pierced gallery top
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Most attractive 19th century ruby glass banquet lantern with decorative shade supported by a brass reeded column
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Unusual mushroom shaped wine table of fruitwood and cross banding
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Fine machine made 100% wool carpet 345 x 245 cm
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A 19th century bedroom chair with another similar, taller, height 79 cm, W;41 cm
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Attractive 19th century ladies work table of exotic timber veneers with fitted satinwood interior and basket drawer
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Quality silk cream and blue ground floor rug with central medallion, 150 x 100 cm
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Decorative French style basket chandelier of various coloured beads with applied masks and swag motifs
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Decorative French style basket chandelier with deer head swag and ribbon design
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Decorative French style basket chandelier with deer head swag and ribbon design
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19th century. French tall spelter figure of 'Semeur D'Idees' with label, height 80 cm
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Large and decorative drinks cabinet in the form of a world globe with hinged construction
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Genuine hand knotted Persian carpet hand made in Kerman, 100% wool pile, more than 60 years old - 305 x 415 cm
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An attractive 19th century German walnut glazed two-door standing bookcase with adjustable internal shelving
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Early Australian pine and cedar extension table by makers 'August Altmann' . Provenance: From the Estate of Pastor Dost, Rosedale. It was constructed by A. Altmann of Lobethal in about 1860, paper label to interior of drawer
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Rare 1930/40's child's tin pedal car in the form of a fighter propellor aeroplane with attached bell and horn
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Flying teddy in Veteran pilot uniform, complete with head gear, glasses and jacket
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Superb antique architectural timber carving of square proportions with flower heads, pierced entwining acanthus scrolls etc., minor losses, 49 cm square
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Small child's rocking horse in the form of a carousel horse
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Decorative carved wooden figure of a duck with extensive decorations of large proportions
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Taxidermy six-point shoulder mount deer on shield mount back
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Massive taxidermy shoulder mount specimen of a red deer with six-point antlers
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Rare Survivor Dolphin Rainwater Tank Co., Adelaide bathing pan 1880's, dolphin logo on the back, diameter 85 cm
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Australian colonial cedar miners couch with turned arms, upholstered seat with bolsters and shaped back in the German manner, possibly from the Barossa region
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Early 19th century 'Berlin' beaded needlework plaque, framed under glass
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Genuine hand knotted Persian carpet from Arak Province in Iran, 100% wool - 282 x 265 cm
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Persian carpet with blue ground traditional design, 245 cm x 305 cm
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Late 19th century huge vintage German copper twin handled fish pan, length 83 cm, width 29 cm
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Exquisite Persian silk hand knotted and woven carpet of ivory ground and traditional central medallion design, 270 x 375 cm
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Quality mid-19th century fruitwood chair with open carved back
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Late 19th century French hand painted twin handled figural vase with brass fittings, hand painted and gilt
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Regency design cast iron and alabaster desk lamp with central Egyptian mythical creature
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