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Collection of a Gentleman — Small & Whitfield Auctions and Valuations

Auction House:Small & Whitfield Auctions and ValuationsNumber of lots recorded:411
Sale Title:Collection of a GentlemanLots with images:411
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:344
Date:15-Jun-2020
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English Whitehall silverplated jewellery box casket, width 20 cm
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Pair of Danish silver candlesticks marked 830 silver c.1930's, height 22.5 cm, total weight 274g
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Pair of sterling silver gravy boats, Adie Brothers Birmingham total weight 207g
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Mid 20th century sterling silver cruet set with replacement EPNS salt spoons
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1911 Birmingham sterling silver heart shape trinket box, width 9 cm
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Irish Britannia silver Christening mug c.1920's, height 7.5 cm, weight 87gms
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French sterling silver boxed Christening set, by Am Tallois & Mayence Paris c.1910
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Victorian 12-piece boxed set of silverplated and mother of pearl sandle fruit knives and forks
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Large rare pub size sterling silver mount Birmingham 1912 glass match striker, height 11 cm, diameter 14 cm
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Pair Georgian sterling silver mustard spoons, the mark of Robert Rutland, length 10 cm
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Georg Jensen Denmark sterling silver acorn candle snuffer #372, length 23 cm
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1830 Glasgow, the mark of David McDonald, sterling silver and horn handle toddy ladle, length 44.5 cm
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Pair of mid 20th century Georg Jensen Denmark sterling silver Christening cups #1126, height 6.3 cm, total weight 206gms
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Pair of nickel ecclesiastical candlesticks, c.1900, height 27.5 cm
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Victorian silverplate mount glass claret jug, height 29 cm
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Pair of mid 20th century Birmingham marks sterling silver weighted candlesticks, height 6 cm
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American heavy gauge sterling silver brush and mirror set c.1900 mirror length 29 cm
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Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee letter opener in box Cooper Brothers, Sheffield, length 20 cm, weight 32gms
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Jam factory' glass bowl, signed monogram to base, height 16.8 cm
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Pair late Victorian bisque cupid holy water wall fonts a/f to one cupid wing, height 25 cm
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Aynsley J. A. Bailey 'Cabbage Rose' gold rim border cake plate, width 26.5 cm
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Aynsley Ja Bailey 'Cabbage Rose' gold rim border side plate, diameter 16.2 cm
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Three African Shona stone carvings tallest, height 20.5 cm
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Japanese steelsafe cash box with camphorwood interior lining c.1910, width 26.5 cm
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Edwardian moonflask glass decanter bottle, height 23.5 cm
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Pair of sterling silver and enamel bird paperweights some a/f to enamel, height 5.5 cm, total weight 280gms
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Artist unknown, Papunya school NT, acrylic and pigments on canvas, 67 x 63 cm
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1900's Germanic Barossa valley silk apron decorated with floral needlwork, height 70 cm x, width 52 cm apron - there is another very similar apron like this type, on show in the Tanuda Museum, Barossa valley glass a/f
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Walter Scott-Barry: an early photograph wool Stores, Port Adelaide 1889, elder Smith & Co. Ltd, 25 x 41.5 cm image
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Artist unknown Chinese Republic school pair of watercolours on silk, signed seal mark with characters upper, 21.5 x 31.5 cm
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Richard Forrester 'Central Australian Scene' watercolour, signed lower, 50 x 71 cm
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Gwendoline L'Avance Gwen Barringer Australia, 1882-1960 'Rocky Seaside Scene' watercolour, signed lower, 33.5 x 43 cm
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Circa World War I silver gelatin print 'Tugboat with Aircraft Overhead' 30 x 25.5 cm image
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Photographer unknown: S.S. Waratah being loaded Port Adelaide, c.1909. 19 x 27.5 cm image. This is the last image taken before its fatal voyage to South Africa where it disappeared without a trace
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Early photograph Port Adelaide football club at Loton park Perth 1910, 15 x 20 cm image C. E. Farr studio Perth
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Artist unknown Russian school 'Young Girl Portrait' gouache, signed lower, 45 x 34.5 cm
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Artist unknown, untitled mid 20th century lithograph edition print, 32/40 signed lower, 47 x 61 cm
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H. Adams 'Saint Mary's Abbey Museum Gardens York' watercolour, signed lower and dated 1965, 34.5 x 47 cm
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Early 20th century folk art picture frame, 57 x 47 cm
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Art Nouveau brass double wall sconce, width 34 cm
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Set of six Royal Worcester handpainted ornithological cabinet plates, various signatures including Powell, Townsend & Jonesm, diameter 27 cm
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Robert Hitchcock b.1944, Aust bronze horse sculpture, signed lower base, height 23 cm, length 40 cm
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Pair of Victorian silverplated covered tureens with exotic bird finials, mythical lion mask and gargoyle bases, height 16 cm
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Bjorn Wiinblad Rosenthal Studioline porcelain charger, diameter 31.5 cm
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Victorian cast iron set of scales with ornate ceramic maiden decoration together with weights
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Moorcroft Pottery 'Passion Flower' cabinet plate, signed Wm and various marks verso, diameter 26 cm
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Moorcroft Pottery 'Sun Set Landscape Scene' cabinet clate, signed Wm verso, diameter 25.8 cm
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Moorcroft Pottery 'Tudor Rose' cabinet plate, signed Lk monogram 66/100 verso diameter: 22.3 cm
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Set of seven May Gibbs 1994 gumnuts babies limited edition plates by Bradford exchange, diameter 19.8 cm with boxes and certificates
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Set of six May Gibbs gumnuts bush babies cup, saucer & spoon, limited edition by Bradford exchange cup, height 7.8 cm, saucer, diameter 15 cm with boxes and certificates
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Russian painted enamels, floral and gilt border metal tray 40.5 x 50.5 cm
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Japanese Imari ware porcelain plate, diameter 19.2 cm
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Chinese export ware late 18th century 'Famille Rose' plate, diameter 23 cm
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Chinese late Qing carved boxwood fan carved with figures scenes, with box, length 23.8 cm
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SylvaC large size terrier dog figure #1209, height 29 cm
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SylvaC large size terrier dog figure #1380, height 28.5 cm
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Photographer unknown: panoramic photo of Alice Springs, NT circa 1940, 6.5 x 36 cm image
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The Cutty Sark, ship in a glass bottle, length 18.5 cm
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C.1920's rare pair West Australian, Ex Albany folk art painted sperm whale ear drums on jarrah bases, height 11.5 cm
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Miniature brass maritime Divers helmet, height 17 cm
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Ship in a Haig glass Whisky bottle, length 21 cm
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West Australian painted Broome pearl shell, depicting Pearling Lugger, height 13.2 cm
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Specimen sperm whales tooth, width 198gms
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Specimen sperm whales tooth, width 165gms
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Bone scrimshaw style Sailors knife with needle handle box with engraved maritime and lighthouse scene, length 24 cm
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Late 19th century cast metal Russian bell with Cyrillic writing, height 9.5 cm
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Carved Meerschaum pipe of a Persian Prince with case, length 18 cm
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19th century Rockingham glaze Mermaid flask, length 19 cm
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19th century carved coconut Bugbear powder flask, length 13 cm
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Sperm whales tooth, Ex Albany Western Australia, length 15 cm, width 306gms
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Sperm whales tooth, Ex Albany Western Australia, width 230gms
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R.M.S. Orvieto silver gelatin print with various signatures, dated 3rd April 1912, Sydney to Naples. 9 x 16.5 cm image see similar photograph National library of Australia
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4 x silver gelatin prints late 19th century to early c.1900, 2 x Africa by William Rausch of Bulawayo. 2 x others including Niagra Falls. 15 x 20.5 cm image
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4 x early c.1910 - 1920 South Australian silver gelatin prints, comprising equine subjects, people on horseback, cottage scene. 3 x Tilley 18 Pultney St. Photo 10 x 14 cm image
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Group of 7 x 1901 South Australia, Adelaide Boer war related photographs, including images of the 2nd Contingent Passing York Hotel, north terrace, Rundle Street and the departure of the 2nd Contingent, Governor Tennyson's arrival town hall. 10.5 x 15 cm image Provenance: same as lot 202
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World war I photograph of Light Horseman Taken at Colonel light gardens Adelaide, inscribed on card soldiers ready to Leave World War 1. 15.5 x 20.5 cm image Provenance: Dawson family, south West WA
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Photographer unknown: 103 x historical archive c.1950's original photographs containing images of NT Aboriginal dances & corroboree's, aircraft images 2 x Rfd service aircraft?, Aboriginal camps, settlements, groups, etc. Locations include Kingoonya SA, Gidyea creek NT, Tarcoola SA, Ord river WA, Yuendumu NT, etc. Largest image size 12 x 16.5 cm Provenance: photographer of these images is believed to have worked in the Rfds NT c.1950's then moved to WA
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C.1900 - 1910 quantity 47 x Edwardian period Department Store mahogany and oak furniture catalogue photographs of Sideboards, bedroom suites, buffet's, etc. 16.5 x 22 cm image
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The Barossa Cookery book, 3rd edition 1917 fine condition with three other recipe books including Seppelts tested Recipes
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May 1925 Cowell Bros & Coy, limited, Adelaide, hardware catalogue
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Albert Rosser 1899-1995 British school 'Lake Scene' watercolour, signed lower, 25.5 x 36 cm
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C.1910 silver gelatin print, inscribed verso willow creek SA, Reuben brown, post office. 23.5 x 36.5 cm image
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Dame Laura knight 1877-1970 British school, 'Circus Horse', pencil drawing, signed lower, 19 x 29 cm Provenance: exhibition Canadian Expo 1966 by British Government Major Peter Cussion
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Artist unknown, pair linocut prints c.1930's, still life and maritime scene, still life signed lower, 16.5 x 13 cm & 15 x 12.5 cm
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John C Goodchild, Yalumba wine cellars Angaston, engraved print, signed and titled lower, 16.5 x 22 cm
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Les Willis b.1947 Broken Hill, lovers on a park bench, oil on board signed lower, 29 x 29 cm, artist bio and exhibition details verso
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Karl Bergemann Parsons 1884-1934 British school, portrait pencil drawing possibly Dinah berry, signed and dated 1919 with monogram Lr, 23.5 x 20 cm image. the catalogue for Karl Parsons exhibition at the William Morris gallery in Walthamstow list photographs of four drawings of Dinah berry, three dated 1919. Dinah was the Parsons family domestic help as an occasional model. She was the model for one of the angels for a window at St. Philips, Leicestershire
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Norbertine Bresslern Roth 1891-1978 Austria, Uberfall - the Attack, colour linocut, signed lower, 22 x 21 cm
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Dame Laura knight 1877-1970 British school, 'Woman Gazing', pencil drawing, signed lower, 28 x 18.8 cm Provenance: exhibition Canadian Expo 1966 by British Government Major Peter Cussion
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Dame Laura knight 1877-1970 British school, 'Circus Clown' pencil drawing, signed lower, 28 x 19 cm Provenance: exhibition Canadian Expo 1966 by British Government Major Peter Cussion
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Dora Lynell Wilson 1883-1946 baby portrait, pastel signed lower, 33 x 31.5 cm
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Japanese woodblock print, depicting Samurai portrait. 19 x 14 cm image
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George Wallis Fsa 1811 - 1891 British school, pair English landscape scene watercolours, both signed lower, 11.5 x 16.5 cm
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Margaret Lang SA school Thames Embankment, oil on board, Signer lower and titled verso, 11.5 x 16.5 cm
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Artist unknown, Dingley Dell Adam Lindsay Gordons house, engraved print, signed and titled lower, 14.8 x 17.4 cm
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Sir Russel Drysdale Caretaker and his Daughter sterling silver picture. Limited edition: 781/1,000
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Art Nouveau style Majolica butterfly design flower pot, height 21.5 cm
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Victorian Aesthetic period Majolica Ware oyster dish, impressed diamond Reg mark verso., diameter 25.5 cm
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C.1900 pair Staffordshire flatback dog figures, height 24.5 cm
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Chinese 19th century goldfields blue & white jar, height 15 cm
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