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Summer Auction Series Day 1, Including The Collection of the Late Bruce & Odette McLeod — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:452
Sale Title:Summer Auction Series Day 1, Including The Collection of the Late Bruce & Odette McLeodLots with images:452
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:341
Date:4-Dec-2021
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Early 20th century French oak longcase clock, the hood carved with fluted architectural moldings, with single glass door, opening to a circular paper dial with Arabic numerals, in gilt metal bezel, with side viewing windows, the trunk carved with stylised bows and foliate motifs, flanking a circular viewing window, the whole raised above a sloping, base, on four bun feet, with one weight, 232 cm x 58 cm x 28 cm
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French Louis XVI style kidney shape desk, in walnut, with red leather top with gilt tooling, in a foliate carved border, set above five drawers, above six tapering fluted legs, on casters, a/f (one leg broken), 74 cm x 135 cm x 66 cm
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Set of four French rattan curved back armchairs, with fluted curved back and carved arms terminating in rams heads, above four carved slender legs, a/f, with padded cushions, height 82 cm x width 54 cm (4)
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Georgian oak corner cabinet, with single four panel door, with twin H form hinges, opening to reveal two shelves, with key, 97 cm x 58 cm x 35 cm
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Pair of French gilded demi lune lamp tables, in rococo styling, wall mounted, the shaped top set above a carved apron with stylised scrolling, cross hatching and acanthus leaf, raised above a single slender cabriole leg, together with matching table lamps in off white, set with wrought metal fronds below a cream half shade, table height 86 cm x width 77 cm, lamp height 88 cm, combined height 174 cm (2)
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Late19th century over mantle mirror, set with acentral oval plaque of a classical figure, above a urn gallery top and palmettes, above a large mirror, with beaded borders, 180 cm x 132 cm
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Two porcelain apothecary jars, of cylindrical form with domed covers and finials, decorated with transfer ware flowers and gilding, with marks to bases, height 13 cm (2)
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19th century French porcelain inkwell, of cylindrical form with a tapered wide foot, with protruding well with gilt line decoration below a turned brass cover to the body, no marks to base, height 8 cm
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19th century porcelain jug, with scroll handle and pinched spout, decorated with acanthus and floral motifs, accented with gilt, height 23 cm
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Early 19th century Derby porcelain Centerpiece, of deep rectangular form with twin scrolled handles, the interior decorated with blossoming branches and floral sprays in predominant tones of orange, green and blue, with gilt accenting, the exterior decorated in similar moifs, set above a sloping oval foot, a/f minor hairlines along rim, height 11.5 cm x length 30 cm
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Royal Vienna porcelain ewer, of slightly compressed form, decorated with continuous transferware scene of maidens and cherubs in a lush garden setting, accented with gilt, height 26 cm
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Royal Copenhagen Eneret bisque figure, depicting a kneeling winged angel holding a shell form vessel, after Thorvaldsen, raised on a short rectangular pedestal base, height 21.5 cm x 20 cm width
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Large 19th century Prattware jug, in the classical style, decorated both sides with a chariot and horses on a turquoise ground above decorative borders, registered design mark to base, height 30.5 cm
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Haviland porcelain jug, decorated with portrait roundels, in tones of maroon and lavender, accented with gilt, height 23.5 cm
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Pair of Staffordshire style pen holders, in the form of dalmatians, height 9.5 cm (2)
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Pair of petite Staffordshire porcelain poodles, height 9 cm (2)
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Royal Worcester twin handled vase and cover, of oviform, hand decorated to the front and back with floral sprays above a sloping circular foot, a/f (cover finial with past repair), puce factory mark to base, shape # 2158, height 27 cm
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Pair of large Staffordshire porcelain poodles, depicted seated with textured finish head, ears, torso and tail, with partially shaved backside and gilt accented collars, a/f with three of four front legs with past repairs, height 24 cm (2)
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Two petite 19th century porcelain figures, with gold anchor mark verso, possibly by Samson, depicting a seated man and woman holding floral bouquets, raised on scrolled gilt accented supports, a/f (some breaks to foliage), height of tallest 13 cm
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19th century Coalport porcelain vase, with pierced rim and twin acanthus handles, with hand painted floral panels and applied porcelain flowers and foliage on a green ground, accented with gilt, a/f (repair), height 25 cm
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Pair of 19th century porcelain cups, of cylindrical form with a slightly flared rim, with heavy gilt scroll handle, each hand painted with historical building, raised on three gilt paw feet, blue mark to base, height 13 cm (2)
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Pair of 19th century German porcelain figural bowl with central egg-form bowl, decorated with applied roses and foliage, supported by three cupids, in tones of green, pink, yellow and blue on a white ground, mark to base, a/f, height 19 cm (2)
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Continental porcelain vase, of baluster form, set with twin swan shaped handles with raised elongated wings, the body decorated with courting lovers in an outdoor scene and country side scene verso, raised on a sloping circular foot above a square pedestal foot, a/f with past repairs to foot and wear to gilding, height 22.5 cm
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Wedgwood jasper Ware biscuit barrel, early 20th century, in blue and white depicting classical figures, with silverplate rim, handle and cover, height to rim 14 cm
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Set of six mid 19th century American coin silver spoons, by James Mix Jr, Albany, New York, in fiddle pattern, total weight 222gm, length 20.5 cm, (6)
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Three English sterling silver table spoons, comprising George III spoon marked London, 1807, makers mark rubbed, George III spoon marked London, 1817, makers mark rubbed and a George V spoon marked Sheffield, 1930, P Bros (Pinder Brothers), total weight 121gm (3)
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Victorian gilt silver scent bottle, hallmarked London, 1889, S.M (Sampson Mordan), of peanut form with fluted spiral decoration, total weight 21.3gm, length 7 cm
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Mexican sterling silver pill box, marked to inner rim of cover, in the form of a peanut with finely engraved scoring decoration, total weight 11.9gm, length 5 cm
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Set of five Scottish George III sterling silver spoons, hallmarked, Glasgow, 1844, J.T, in fiddle pattern, with oval bowl, total weight 334gm, length 23 cm (5)
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Pair of 19th century American coin silver spoons, by D.M Fitch-Troy, in fiddle pattern with initials and tapering bowls, total weight 52gm, length 18 cm (2)
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George III sterling silver caddy spoon, hallmarked 1805, Js (Josiah Snatt), the bowl of hand form, weight 8.6gm, length 7 cm
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George III sterling silver caddy spoon, hallmarked 1778, makers mark rubbed, of shell form with a scrolled foliate engraved handle, a/f with past repair to handle, weight 11.6gm, length 19.5 cm
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George III sterling silver and ivory caddy spoon, hallmarked Birmingham, 1806, it (John turner), of shovel form with engraved square key fret design, terminating at a turned ivory handle, weight 6.66gm, length 8 cm
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Dutch sterling silver caddy spoon, extensively hallmarked to inner bowl, c1816, with figurative sailboat handle and a drunken sailor, the bowl decorated with repousse windmill and houses below a clearing sky, weight 19.24gm, length 9 cm
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Australian Colonial silver Crayfish set, hallmarked, c.1875, the box marked 'Brush and Drummond Goldsmiths & Jewellers, 29 Collins St. West, Melbourne,' with engraved floral decoration (2) Provenance: The Edward Clark collection, Melbourne
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George III sterling silver sauce boat, hallmarked London, 1804, J.E (John Emes), of squat globular form with a wide lip and angled handle with leaf adornment, set with key fret borders to the upper body and foot, gilt wash interior, total weight 198gm, height 7.5 cm x length 15.5 cm
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19th century silver plate tumbler, by J.G & Sons, of tapered cylindrical form, decorated in relief with scenes of figures in daily life, height 12 cm
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American Gorham sterling silver bowl, marked, of shaped oval form, heavily embossed with flowers, fruit and foliage, total weight 316gm, height 5.5 cm and length 28 cm
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Pair of Victorian sterling silver footed salts, hallmarked London, 1873, Ecb (Richards & brown (Edward Charles brown), of squat form, with embossed floral and acanthus decoration, with beaded rim, raised on three paw feet beneath lion masks, with thick blue glass liners, together with a pair of hallmarked sterling silver spoons, total silver weight 160gm (4)
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Early Victorian sterling silver salver, hallmarked London, 1840, W.B//W.S (William brown & William Nathaniel Somersall), the rim of ornate serpentine form decorated with acanthus leaf, encircling a body finely engraved with scrolled foliate motifs around a central three character monogram, raised on three acanthus themed feet, total weight 850gm, diameter 29.5 cm
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George III sterling silver salver, hallmarked London, 1810, makers mark rubbed (possibly T.H), decorated with an ornate acanthus scrolled border encircling a body with chased foliate motifs around a central reserve, raised on three scrolled feet, a/f with past repairs and some dents, total weight 411gm, diameter 25 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver and glass basket, hallmarked London, 1906, W.C (William Comyns), the pierced body decorated with flower heads and foliage flanking bows, with gadrooned lip, surmounted with a foliate themed loop handle, with cobalt blue glass liner, weight 187gm (without liner), height of basket 8.5 cm, height to handle 14 cm, diameter 10 cm
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Unusual George V sterling Sliver pin dish, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1924, William suckling, in the form of a fox head, total weight 111gm, diameter 9.5 cm
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George III sterling silver & glass sugar basket, hallmarked London, 1802, makers mark rubbed, the body of pierced lattice form, decorated with swags, acanthus leaf and masks above vertical reeding, with original ruby glass lining and an intertwining handle, raised on a circular foot with repousse floral work above a slender square pedestal, engraved 'April 3rd 1894' to foot, weight 279gm (without liner), height to rim 12.5 cm x diameter 10.5 cm
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George III sterling silver & glass basket, hallmarked London, 1773, W.P (William Plummer), of tapered pierced form with stylised foliate decoration, surmounted with a pierced intertwining handle, with cobalt blue glass liner, raised on a sloping pierced circular base, weight 132gm (without liner), height to rim 9.5 cm x diameter 11.5 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver elongated tray, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1911, with floral surrounds and pierced borders on four feet, total weight 212gm, length 32 cm
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Gorham sterling silver bowl, marked Gorham, sterling #1126 to base, of stepped circular form, decorated with c-scrollo motifs to the rim, total weight 242gm, height 5 cm x diameter 24 cm
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Art Nouveau sterling silver triple handled cup, hallmarked, London, 1912, C.R.S, with baluster shaped bowl, surrounded by three handles on a spreading foot, total weight 203gm, height 11.5 cm
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Set of late 18th century American spoons, c.1790 North American, Eastern Seaboard, double marked, tapered handles, with monogram, total weight 454gm, length 22 cm (8)
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Eight George III sterling silver spoons, hallmarked, London and Edinburgh, various dates, all with tapering handles, total weight 470gm, length 21 cm (8)
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Russian silver strainer, marked 84, A.C//1896, Hi, with fiddle pattern handle with a gilt wash interior, total weight 44.2gm, length 14.5 cm
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George III sterling silver fork, hallmarked London, 1783, Gs (George Smith (III), in Hanoverian patter, total weight 74gm, length 20 cm, together with a George IV sterling silver fork, hallmarked London, 1836, Sh//DC (Samuel Hayne & Dudley Cater), in fiddle pattern, with engraved crest to back, total weight 48gm, length 17 cm (2)
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Eight American and provincial silver spoons, of various dates, total weight 434gm, (8)
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Six Georgian sterling silver spoons, hallmarked, London, various dates, with fiddle pattern, with shaped bowls, total weight 429gm, length 21.5 cm (6)
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Four Victorian sterling silver spoons, hallmarked, London and Dublin, various dates, in fiddle pattern with oval shaped bowls, total weight 278gm, length 22.5 cm (4)
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19th century bronze & marble girandole garniture, American, c1,850, comprising central three branch candelabra and two flanking single converted electric lamps, each base in gilt cast bronze depicting Paul and Virginia from the 18th century love story by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, set below foliate and acanthus themed branches suspending oblong crystal drops, raised above rectangular marble bases, candelabra height 42 cm, singles 47 cm high (3)
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Late Victorian writing slope, brass bound, the hinged cover opening to reveal a green leather writing slope with embossed gilt decoration, with ink well holders, pen rest and secret compartments, with key, 15 cm x 35 cm x 23 cm
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Pair of gilded brass and marble table lamps, with three foliate branches, on a marble base, a/f, wired, height 50 cm (2)
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Stunning pair of gilded cast bronze candelabra, of multi branch foliate form, each accommodating five candles amongst leaf and flower heads, set above a detachable scrolled foliate stem and shaped foot, with ability to be converted to single stem candlesticks, total height 56.5 cm and width 39 cm, base height 25 cm
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19th century mahogany needlework box, the hinged cover accented with inlaid shell shield, opening to reveal lift out tray, lined with red felt, a/f (loss to cover), 12.5 cm x 30 cm x 21 cm
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Good late 19th century carved giltwood pelmet, in the form of central dove, flanked by cacao fruit and foliage, set below an incised key-fret and bamboo frame, height 35 cm and width 120 cm
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19th century pair of bronze candelabra, twin branch in a patinated finish, the sconces set above leaf form drip pans suspending cut glass drops, the whole raised in a tri footed Griffith stem on a concave tri-form base, height 33 cm x 32 cm width (2)
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Pair of Regency bronze pastille burners, c.1820, of neo classical cover with floral finials above pierced covers above urn lobed shaped bodies on a circular foot with flower head motifs, height 12 cm (2)
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Lovely Regency period cast pocket watch holder, cast in the form of two intertwined dolphins suspending a shell, height 23 cm
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Old Sheffield Plate samovar, the pierced cover with spherical finial above a spherical form, with twin drop ring handles, decorated with foliate border, the tap with ivory finial spigot, raised on four ball feet, height 33 cm
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Pair of early 19th century sconces, in gilt metal with scrolled acanthus motif, the circular candle well with large spike, attached to circular turned timber mounts via six pointed foliate themed brackets, total length 31 cm, wooden mount 16 cm diameter, a/f to join near bracket
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Italian gilt wooden wall mirror, the mirror of elliptical form with a beaded edge and ornate finial, set above demi lune shelf with acanthus motifs and lower spire, total height 59 cm x width 23 cm
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Two 19th century brass potpourri stands, heights 14 cm and 14.5 cm, a/f (2)
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Two 19th century brass vessels on stands, both on triform bases, a/f missing covers, heights 18.5 cm and 11.5 cm (2)
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Pair of Moser style amber candlesticks, of facetted form, decorated with bands of classical figures, a/f, height 33 cm
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Regency bronze chamber stick, of petit proportions, with urn shaped sconce of circular base with loop handle, diameter 9 cm
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Pair of brass figural candlesticks, the stems cast in the form of a standing figure with arms crossed below two tier palm fronds, set above a square pedestal base, height 24 cm (2)
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19th century gilt on copper plaque, of an aristocrat on horseback in pressed copper with gilt overlay, set against a tortoiseshell backing with a black timber frame, 23 cm x 23 cm
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Pair of Russian silver candlesticks, early 20th century, with pierced scalloped candlesticks, above baluster and flared form. Accented with anthemion leaves on a square bases, weighted, height 37 cm (2)
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Pair of Russian silver, enamel and crystal perfume bottles, of tapering form, with spear shaped stoppers above an enamel collar decorated with flowers in tones f purple, blue and white, above a spreading body,a/f, height 23 cm (2)
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George V sterling silver and glass sugar sifter, hallmarked Chester, 1911, S.B&S.Ltd (S.Blanckensee & Sons Ltd) the body of tapering pierced form below a twist lock domed top, decorated with neoclassical bows, swags and busts, with a cobalt blue glass lining, raised on a sloping circular foot with a beaded edge, weight 247gm (without liner), height 16 cm x diameter 7.5 cm
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Victorian sterling silver and glass basket, hallmarked London, 1853, B.D, of tapering pierced basket form, with foliate scrolling, acanthus and swags set below a rope twist rim, with cobalt blue glass liner, raised on a pierced sloping circular foot, weight 120gm (without liner), height to basket rim 9 cm, diameter 9 cm
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Edwardian sterling silver twin handled cup, hallmarked,London, 1900, N& W, with a scalloped lip, flanked by scrolled handles on spreading foot, total weight 195gm, height 10 cm
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Pair of modernist Israeli sterling silver salt and pepper shakers, with a textured finish on a circular foot, total weight 60gm, height 6 cm (2)
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Victorian sterling silver and glass lined basket, hallmarked Sheffield, 1885, Jh&Co, the pierced silver body decorated in the neoclassical style with swags, bows and tassels above a palmette border, with handle and cobalt blue glass liner, raised on a pierced circular foot, weight 198gm (without lining), height to basket rim 12 cm x diameter 11 cm
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19th century glass lined silverplate basket, of boat form with a shaped rim, raised on an octagonal sloping foot, with loop handle, cobalt blue glass lining, with remnant crest of arms engraving, height to top of basket 12 cm x width 19 cm
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Victorian silver plate spoon warmer, in the form of a nautilus, height 14.5 cm
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American sterling silver creamer, by J.E.Caldwell, of helmet form, engraved with monogram, on a square base engraved with initials and date, total weight 170gm, height 13 cm
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French silver tasse de vin, of circular form, with line and dimple decoration, with look handle inscribed 'G Dubier de M' total weight 60gm
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George V sterling silver creamer, hallmarked Birmingham, 1933, with acanthus scroll handle, raised on three hoof feet, total weight 94gm, height 8.5 cm
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Austro-Hungarian silver dish, of shallow circular form, total weight 209gm, diameter 17.5 cm
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Irish George III sterling silver fork, hallmarked Dublin, 1796, Jp (John power), in Hanoverian pattern, with engraved crest to back, total weight 65gm, length 20.5 cm
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19th century butlers tray, with later stand, of rectangular form, with hinged curved top with brass mounts, on a rectangular base with facetted legs united by H-stretcher, 90 cm x 59 cm
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Three provincial silver spoons, in fiddle pattern, triple marks T.R, with shaped oval bowl, total weight 200gm, length 23gm, (3)
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Early 20th century Sheraton style games table, with a hinged rectangular top, opening to a inlaid chess table, card placements, domino placements and die placements, raised on facetted tapering legs with spade feet, 71 cm x81 cm x81 cm (open)
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Five provincial silver spoons, of tapering form, triple marked W.V to back of handle, with shaped oval bowls, total weight 301gm, length 19.5 cm (5)
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Six various English sterling silver spoons, hallmarked, various dates and makers, total weight 332gm (6)
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Chippendale style games table, with a breakfront rectangular top, opening to reveal a inlaid chess and backgammon board, above a apron drawer, with gadrooned borders raised on cabriole legs with acanthus carving to the shoulders on four ball and claw feet, 73 cm x 89 cm x89 cm (open)
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Hallmarked London, 1921, W&S, length 20.5 cm, together with another George V sterling silver table spoon, hallmarked Sheffield, 1924, Ha, length 21.5 cm, total combined weight 165gm (2)
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Regency taste three tier what not, in mahogany, set with three oval shelves, set with brass gallery back, supported on brass supports, height 90 cm
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Pair of Turkish ottoman Empire silver spoons, with standard mark and Tughra mark of th Sultan, with engine turned handles, total weight 70gm, length 16.5 cm (2)
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French Louis XV style occasional table, of rectangular form, with cross banded top, above a carved foliate apron and drawer on four carved cabriole legs, 63 cm x65 cm
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Four George III sterling silver spoons, hallmarked, London, 1813, G.S//W.F, and one with rubbed marks, with tapered handles and monograms, total weight 263gm, length 21.5 cm (4)
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Pair of George V sterling silver salad servers, hallmarked Sheffield, 1925, D&Co, total weight 99gm (2)
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Pamela Stadus (Australian C.1953) glass panel, of tapering rectangular form, decorated with layered images and script, showing portraits and birth certificates, in tones of red,cream and black, height 54 cm
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