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The Connoisseur's Collection - Night Two — Small & Whitfield Auctions and Valuations

Auction House:Small & Whitfield Auctions and ValuationsNumber of lots recorded:120
Sale Title:The Connoisseur's Collection - Night TwoLots with images:120
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:88
Date:3-May-2022
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Artist unknown, 19th century figural masters group, oil on canvas, unsigned, 48 x 62 cm
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Artist unknown, 'Wooded river Landscape' watercolour, unsigned, 30 x 22 cm
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Colonial portrait, oil painting on canvas, unsigned, 70 x 60 cm
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Huon pine dressing table, quality 19th century with jewellery drawers and mirror
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Huon pine chest of drawers, eight drawers (four full width) serpentine top, carved side columns Victorian style with original brass handles and locks
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Huon pine wardrobe, two carved and mirrored doors over three drawers
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Huon pine wash stand, Edwardian style marble top, 3/4 gallery with tiles to back, two drawers with lower shelf
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Huon pine bedside cupboard, single full width door with cut crystal handle
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Late Georgian chest of drawers, mahogany of four full width drawers flanked by turned tapering columns
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Quality Victorian credenza, mid 19th century burr walnut, white cararra marble top, mirrored back with exceptional carvings
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Torchiere stand, spelter torchiere stand modelled of winged cupid holding bow, ornate base decorated with horned male satyrs
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Persian woollen hand knotted floor rug, 430 x 303 cm
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Longcase clock, by Robert Bowls-Lynn, oak cased, silvered dial
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Oak bible box, 18th century English with original hardware
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Oak bible box, 18th century English with original hardware
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Oak document box, 18th century English with original hardware
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Victorian mahogany dumbwaiter, two tier, fitted with two panelled cupboard doors
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Vintage wall mirror, the plate glass with bevelled edges and acorn and foliage decorated frame
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Pair of brass Candelabras, solid brass wall lights with crystal drops and floral basket design, in the French manner
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Gascoigne Chesterfield, chocolate leather upholstered sofa with deep buttoned back, three seater
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Persian Kashan carpet, Genuine hand knotted Persian carpet handmade in Kashan, 418 x 300 cm
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Exquisite chiffonier, late Regency, flame mahogany with Thomas hope carved scroll decorations to the top section, cross banded veneers of finest quality
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Bronze statue, Art Deco depicting dancing lady on black marble after Preifs, height 37 cm
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Shelley tazza, highly glazed footed bowl, hand painted fruit decoration
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Victorian bookcase, mahogany with glazed doors, of classical style and quality
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An imposing breakfront Victorian sideboard, of finest quality and exceptional carvings to the crest of the large mirror back and handles below
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Exceptional clock garniture, extensively decorated and handsome mantle clock together with a pair of matching candelabra (three pieces)
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Burslam vases pair of Doulton Burslem vases, stunning rose colour vases with hand painted floral and gilding decorations and small yellow blossoms around the base and neck, signed by the artist, height 36 cm
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French 'Vernis Martin' vitrine, superb glazed display collector's cabinet in kingwood, marble top, ormolu mounts with hand painted panels below depicting lovers in pastoral landscapes
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Antique framed portrait, over painted gelatin photograph, framed in simulated tortoise shell
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Victorian walnut wardrobe, of two full length doors with internally fitted drawers
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William IV pedestal sideboard, in mahogany, three cutlery drawers to the top section above two cupboard doors, with cellarette
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WMF Art Nouveau water jug, large silverplated jug designed with sinuous flowing line and floral decoration
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French dessert service, superbly hand painted with various 'Birds amongst tree Blossoms', footed serving tazzas and plates
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Hall Thorpe, 'Still Life' woodblock, signed lower right, 17 x 16 cm
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Hall Thorpe, 'Still Life' woodblock, unsigned, 50 x 32 cm
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Hall Thorpe, 'Still Life' woodblock, signed lower right, 17 x 16 cm
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English country chair, woven wicker seat
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Mahogany bookcase, Victorian, two glazed doors above a full width drawers and two fitted doors
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19th century grandfather clock, with an English oak case and inlaid shell design cameo, painted face and brass eagle to the top
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Victorian dining table, polished mahogany D-end table with two extension leaves and winding mechanism
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Suite of dining chairs, eight carved walnut framed with velvet covered seats, of finest quality
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Wedgwood Dinnerset, 'Wellesley' pattern featuring embossed fruit design to rim, hand painted foliate design to centres, eight person with platters and tureens (one entree plate missing, A/F to two cups and one coupe)
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Persian Mashad carpet, Genuine hand knotted Persian carpet which has used Mashad design features 100% wool pile, 385 x 300 cm
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Fine Victorian walnut open armchair, extensively carved with open scroll arms, with deep buttoned upholstery
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Walnut display bookcase, two full length glazed doors with carved acanthus leaves
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Colonial cedar Duchess, fitted with nine drawers and swivelling mirror
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Persian Kerman carpet, Genuine hand knotted Persian carpet which has used Kerman design features 100% wool pile, 485 x 300 cm
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Exquisite dining room table, mid 19th century, mahogany 'D' end table with six extension leaves, supported by turned and carved legs of finest quality - seating for 12-16 people
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Suite of twelve dining chairs, of the Queen Anne style, solid blackwood with upholstered drop-in seats, comprising of 10 chairs together with two armchairs
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Mintons Dinnerware, part service of 'Indian tree Pattern' porcelain (some crazing)
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Persian Kashan carpet, Genuine hand knotted Persian carpet handmade in Kashan, 404 x 297 cm
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Rare huon pine music cabinet, with applied cedar fretwork decorations fitted with a single drawer above a single glazed panel cupboard door
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Bronze figural bust, on a glazed and brass column base
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Victorian rosewood canterbury, inlaid with marquetry detailing and lower drawer to base, original castors and wheel feet
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Exquisite 19th century marquetry cabinet, in rare satinwood with multiple exotic veneer inlays in rosewood, boxwood ebony and others, three drawers above three glazed panel doors of breakfront design
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Georgian mahogany breakfast table, square tilt top supported on a carved quadruped base
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Suite of four English chairs, country, English oak with upholstered drop-in seats
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Victorian walnut davenport, of unusual design with three tiers, the top writing slope inlaid with leather and boxwood
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Modern full size figure of a Blackmoor, fibreglass, with ebonised and gilt finish, height 190 cm (Provenance: originally situated in the David Jones building, Adelaide c.1970)
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Quality gentleman and ladies chairs, carved walnut framed with a later fabric covering with deep buttoned backs
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A pair of Hepplewhite country side chairs, with floral tapestry drop in seats
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Rare antique oak silver chest, bound with iron strapping and cast iron handles, with maker's plaque to the interior: Elkington and Co, Silversmiths, Regent St, London (this trunk was used to move the family silverware)
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Persian Akhcheh rug, hand woven wool, Burgundy ground 275 x 80 cm
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19th century dressing table, burr walnut fitted with seven drawers, hinged and curved storage and a swivelling mirror
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French occasional table, two tier parquetry, decorated with metal ornamentation
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Night stand, walnut with one drawer and one pot cupboard, edged marble top, French style on cabriole legs
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Important 18th century. Austrian marquetry bureau, a rare secretaire cabinet of large proportions fitted with multiple drawers, covered doors, and secret compartments, with inlays of walnut, satinwood and other exotic timbers
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Persian carpet, pure woollen hand woven with traditional design, 203 x 130 cm
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Persian Tabriz carpet, Genuine hand knotted Persian carpet which has used Tabriz design features 100% wool pile, 380 x 295 cm
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French bedside tables, late 19th century, French oak with marble tops
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Early 19th century. Flame mahogany table, circular top with sectional veneers above an octagonal shape three form pedestal base
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Nickel plated brass French horn, in original leatherette case with music books
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Georgian Pembroke table C.1820, elegant mahogany drop leaf table on polished and turned spindle legs and castors with subtle cross banding and fitted drawer
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Silver tea service in canteen, sterling silver teapot, sugar basin, milk jug and cream jug of gadroon design 'Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company', in English oak canteen. (Hallmarks for London 1898)
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Southern cross telescope and tripod, N.H. Seward Pty Ltd Melbourne, 1.1mt, brass and black finish optical scope with accessories in fitted case. Accompanied by full 1.6mt wooden and cast metal tripod stand
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Antique Germanic chest, exquisite flame mahogany chest of drawers fitted with four full width drawers, of Continental design
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Victorian sideboard, polished mahogany breakfront fitted with four doors and three drawers, carved back
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Doulton Burslem china, gilt edged blue and white floral decorated plates and bowls
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Royal Doulton Art Nouveau vase, floral embossed decoration with blue, green and brown glazed decoration
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A pair of Chinoiserie side chairs, decorated in bamboo and strapping with upholstered seat, the back depicting blossoms and bird life in bas relief
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Esoteric six fold screen, late 19th century extensively decorated with ebonised panels depicting village life above floral gilding and birds below, double sided panels
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Rare Akha 'U-Lo' headdress, Burma, comprising of Chinese coins, Burmese beads, hand made silver moon shape buttons, horse hair, bamboo, etc, - 620g of silver (full description available)
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Chinese oversize ginger pot, blue and white porcelain lidded ginger jar of ovoid form decorated with script in rich blue
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Japanese bronze mantle vase, decorated with embossed storks in foliage
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Chinese fish bowl, glazed earthenware depicting dragon motif
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Chinese blue and white storage jar, large capacity food storage jar with lid, decorated with male musicians and script to lid
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A Georgian petite side table, attractive mahogany with satinwood inlays, fitted with three drawers in the style of Sheraton
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A pair of French armchairs, carved and gilded frames, upholstered with petit point cartouche designed fabric
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Handsome mahogany sideboard of small proportions, with mirrored back, two drawers above two panelled doors, of fine quality
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Night stand, French oak, four drawer, one door recessed marble topped with carved spiral columns, carved front
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French bronzed bust, depicting a French lady titled Lucreac, after Emmanuel Villanis
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Three fold screen, highly decorated and gilt frame with bevelled glass mirrored panels
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19th century dressing table, burr walnut fitted with 15 drawers and swivelling mirror
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Waterford Crystal table lamps, pair of Irish cut crystal and brass lamps
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Georgian mahogany wash stand, two tiered with central drawer
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Jug and wash bowl set, Meakin 'Carlyle' flow blue and gilt floral design with matching spill vase (small chip to vase)
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Rare 19th century. Wine bottle corker, solid cast iron, by makers Boldt and Vogel, Hamburg c.1880
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Brass artist's easel, of bamboo design
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Cheval mirror, full length mirror with finest quality carvings, pivoting mirror
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