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The Connoissers Auction, Night 1 — Small & Whitfield Auctions and Valuations

Auction House:Small & Whitfield Auctions and ValuationsNumber of lots recorded:290
Sale Title:The Connoissers Auction, Night 1Lots with images:290
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:173
Date:29-May-2023
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Japanese Satsuma bowl, pinched edge shape footed bowl with internal decoration of drinking deities in celebration, character mark to base
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Japanese Satsuma bowl, spherical high rimmed bowl with base foot decorated internally with goddess deity and immortals amongst mountainous temple scene and externally in raised white enamelled scaly dragon with gold detailing, four character marks to base, height 7.5 cm, diameter 15.5 cm
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Carved green stone pendant, in the form of a small dog-like animal
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19th century bronze Chinese vase, decorated with dragons in relief spitting flames amongst clouds, height 24 cm
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Antique Chinese teapot, famille rose decorated with hand painted scene of warrior riding a dragon with three other men carrying flags and kite chip to lid, height 10.5 cm
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A Satsuma lidded jar, finely decorated with cartouche of geisha at the rivers edge with flowers foliage and butterflies. 12 cm
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art glass paperweight, multi-coloured millefiori against yellow ground
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William Moorcroft, pomegranate and fruit vase circa 1920 signed. 9 cm
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Carlton Ware hexagonal vase, blue ground Persian patter, early Wiltshire and Robinson back stamp, height 24 cm
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Paragon porcelain hand painted bowl, Royal Blue gilt decoration to exterior, signed hand painted fruit decoration to interior A.Holland 17 cm
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Royal Worcester potpourri, hand painted with fallen fruit decorations depicting peaches and grapes and gilding decorations to lid, base and neck of the vase, signed Lk Till, height 13 cm
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Royal Worcester pot pourri jar, porcelain pierced lidded pot featuring hand painted berries and leaves with enamelled Art Nouveau relief interspaced decoration 16 cm small chip to inside rim of lid
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Moser glass scent bottle, stunning hexangular tortoise shell look glass scent bottle with gilded highlights and amber colour stopper, height 7 cm
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Sterling silver enamel teaspoons, gilded silver with multi colour guilloche enamel decorations, hallmarked Birmingham 1959 in original case
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Danish enamelled silver teaspoons, set of six coloured enamelled teaspoons with silver gilt bowls in silk lined presentation box
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Bronze figural statue, masquerade masked bronze bust signed Lohe
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Sterling silver sauce boat, heavy gauge sauce boat on hoof design feet with gadrooned boarder top rim and acanthus design handle, hallmarked London hallmark rubbed and dents to body W:213grams
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Swarovski Crystal Wonders of the sea, 'Harmony' underwater scene featuring amber crystal clown fish, coral and school fish with stand and mirror back plate, boxed with certificate of authenticity and name plaque. 19 cm
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Swarovski Crystal Wonders of the sea, 'Eternity' under water scene with blue crystal coral, satin glass clam shell with turtle and fish swimming through, complete with original stand, boxed with certificate of authenticity and name plaque. 19 cm
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Swarovski Crystal Wonders of the sea, 'Community' underwater scene featuring school of fish with citrine and black fins and tails, satin and clear finish coral branch with stand and mirror back plate, boxed with certificate of authenticity and name plaque. 19 cm
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Swarovski Crystal figurine, 'Columbine' from the masquerade series designed by Gabriele Stamey 2000 boxed with certificate of authenticity and stand. 16 cm
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Swarovski Crystal figurine, 'Harlequin' from the masquerade series 2001 designed by Anton Hirzinger 2001, boxed with certificate of authenticity and stand. 13 cm
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Swarovski Crystal figurines, 'Pandas' from Endangered wild life series features mother panda with bamboo and cub designed by Heinz Tabertshofer 2008, boxed with a certificate of authenticity. 9 cm and 6 cm
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Swarovski Crystal figurines, 'Gorillas' from Endangered wild life series featuring mother gorilla with infant designed by Anton Hirzinger 2009, boxed with certificate of authenticity. 10 cm and 6 cm
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Smythson of Bond Street name place holders, eight piece pig shaped name place holder set with unopened place cards by renown great British maker in fitted box
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Pair of 19th century cups and saucers, transfer print decorated with castles and garden scene and foliate gilded decorations around borders
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Walker & Hall sterling silver teaset, bachelor tea set with ebonised handle and finial, hallmarked Sheffield 1905. W:604grams
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Pair of Victorian brass candlesticks
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Nine Majolica leaf plates, green glazed Wedgwood of Etruria and Barlaston chip to reverse of one
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Japanese iron tsuba, decorated with pierced character marks 'Sukashi' prayers 85 mm
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Japanese iron tsuba, chrysanthemum design with Heinjo inlays from the Edo period
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Japanese iron Sukashi tsuba, Shakudo Hitsuhina quality detail workmanship from Edo period rope curtain design fitted at least twice 84 mm in fitted wooden box
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Japanese Wakizashi short sword, signed blade by maker Naganobu with water marks in leather wrapped scabbard brass tsuba and mounts
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Exceptional carved ivory tusk, 19th century Chinese carved ivory, profusely carved with figural scenes internally and externally amongst foliage and scrolls over 70 cm in length
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Studio Pottery bowl, green glaze footed bowl, unsigned., diameter 31 cm
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Antique ceramic tiles, four rectangular and two square decorated with hand painted deers
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Staffordshire figurine, 19th century cat spongeware in a seated position on green base, height 16 cm
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Staffordshire figurine, 19th century cat spongeware in a seated position, height 15.5 cm
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Chelsea porcelain dog figurines, modelled as two French bulldog puppies seated upon raised tasselated red and gilt reeded cushions with hand painted facial detailing one ear 'A/F' to rear red anchor mark to base, length 5 cm
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Staffordshire figurine, 19th century milkman holding a jug, height 21 cm hairline and tiny chip
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Staffordshire flat back figurines, 19th century boxers Heenan and Sayers in a combat, height 24.5 cm
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Pair of Staffordshire musicians figurines, 19th century lady with violin and boy with a flute, height 14 cm
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Staffordshire flat back figurine, 19th century depicting Prince Albert and Napoleon with Napoleon, height 37 cm
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Staffordshire figurine, 19th century poodle dog with two puppies, height 14 cm
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Sterling silver cased porringer set, twin handled repousse floral decorated with gilt interior, hallmarked E.K.R. London 1862 for Edward Ker Reid with later spoon, hallmarked heightand T Birmingham 1887 in velvet lined H. Abraham Southampton jeweller to the Queen, fitted case W:255gr
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Sterling silver note book, with engraved Celtic decorations to both sides with carved ivory card and propelling pencil, hallmarked Birmingham
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A pair of Victorian sterling silver condiments, barrel shaped with pierced tops, solid silver with engraved bull decoration & Hallmarked to base London 1873 by makers E.C.B.
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Victorian sterling silver pair of table salts, beautiful pair of London silver condiments, Bristol blue liners with embossed Regency decoration including floral decoration with shell shaped hoof feet and central initial by makers E.K.R. Hallmarked London 1859
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Victorian sterling silver table mustard jar, pierced sterling silver with Bristol blue glass liner engraved classical flag and dragon with BADA Association label, hallmarked Sheffield 1846 by makers H.W. And Co.
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Georgian sterling silver tea urn, impressive twin handles solid English silver tea urn with engraved floral swags and acanthus details to handles and ivory tap, hallmarked London 1797 by makers R.H. And D.H. 993gr
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Sterling silver scent bottle, footed with embossed leaf design, stamped M.M.A. 1985 sterling, height 9 cm 64g
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Sterling silver card case, decorated extensively with engraved scrolling feather, foliate and peacock design, hallmarked Birmingham 1858
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Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette, engine turn decorations to exterior pierced internal lid and gilding, hallmarked Birmingham 1842
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Sterling silver miniature champagne bucket, table salt or server in the form of a champagne bucket
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Georgian sterling silver cruet set, English sterling silver five bottle cruet set with Regency shaped holder with engraved decoration with five crystal silver mounted bottles, hallmarked London 1805 by makers C.C
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Paul Revere reproduction silver serving bowl, Lunt sterling silver bulbous bowl after Paul Revere 1768 with central engraved armorial on raised footed base 370g
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Victorian sterling silver anointing spoon, replicating Royal Coronation spoon with gilt pierced bowl, hallmarked London 1884
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Georgian sterling silver Sifting spoon, engraved foliate design handle with pierced and embossed shamrock leave fluted bowl, hallmarked London 1804
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Sterling silver pocket knife, with mother of pearl handle, hallmarked Sheffield 1906
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Russian silver Art Deco cigarette case, silver with gold inlaid initials with engraved decoration inscribed 1926
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Pair of sterling silver table salts, marked sterling to base with silver gilt bowls
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Sterling silver desk clock, R. Carr with white dial and black Roman numerals with sterling silver case, hallmarked Glasgow
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Sterling silver engraved lidded tankard, W.Gate and Sons New York 925 silver with engraved cameo scenes amongst scrolls with silver gilt interior and a corn leaf lid engraved to mother 1865 361gr
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Sterling silver vesta case, decorated with engraved scrolls, hallmarked Chester 1900
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Sterling silver vesta case, decorated with engraved foliate, hallmarked Chester 1902
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Sterling silver engraved hexagonal hinged box, engraved with scrolls and leaf decoration, marked sterling silver to base
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Sterling silver pepperette, modernist design with glass insert stamped Duchin Creation sterling, height 6 cm
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Sterling silver tray, Royal Danish design by international sterling, round tray with pierced and embossed twin handles, diameter 34.5 cm 832g
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Georgian sterling silver coffee pot, George IV sterling silver tall coffee pot with fluted base and lid with torchiere finial and fruitwood handle by makers W.W. Hallmarked London 1823 913gr
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Embossed silver tankard, heavily embossed floral decorated with sunflowers amongst foliage, marked to base M.M.A. Fine silver
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Italian 925 silver clam shell trinket box, sweet silver hinged lidded trinket or pill box
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Silver engraved hexagonal lidded trinket box, each six sides are engraved with various scenes with silver gilt interior on three bun feet marked M.M.A. Silver to base
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Sterling silver tea service, Walker & Hall teapot with lidded creamer and sugar bowl of simplistic design wooden handle and finials, hallmarked Sheffield 1953 1360gr
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A pair of silver Art Nouveau design servers, turned pea design handles and shaped bowls including serving spoon and fork in Mexican silver
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Russell Drysdale sterling silver Collectors plate, 'Western Landscape' limited edition signed and dated lower right with certificate of authenticity and presentation case framed 20 cm
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Sterling silver tea service with spirit kettle, spirit kettle on stand by Francis Boone Thomas with later creamer and water pot, hallmarked London 1889, 1892 and 1893 respectively, W:1290grams
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Georgian sterling silver teapot, solid sterling silver teapot with fluted design ivory insulators on silver handle with central engraved initials, hallmarked London 1816 by makers Sb. Ib 645gr
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Sterling silver George III pint mug, plain baluster form on spreading foot with double c-scroll handle, London 1766, maker John Moore of Jacob Marsh
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Asprey of London sterling silver, manicure set belonging to lady Cochrane comprising of gilded sterling silver card case, trinket box, mirror, powder jar, glass jars with silver lids, nail file, button hooks, amethyst seal, tortoise shell comb etc. In purple leather case with monogram hallmarked London
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Georgian sterling silver salver, George III with raised shell design side on tri hoof feet, hallmarked London 1761 by makers E.C. 437gr
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Sterling silver photo frame, embossed silver with bows and swags decorated hallmarked Birmingham 1911
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Georgian wine glasses, a pair, conical with cut glass rim, 18th century, height 11.5 cm
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Victorian sterling silver tea spoons, set of six solid silver spoons, hallmarked London 1855, by makers E.J
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A pair of Victorian servers, ornate pair of table servers with pierced decorated knife and fork with Kings pattern handle
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Sterling silver tea service, four piece set comprising teapot, hot water jug, twin handle sugar bowl and creamer, ornate foliate embossed decoration on ribbed bodies, footed scrolled feet, hallmarked Sheffield 1902 by Walker & Hall 1350g
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Georgian set of six tea spoons, sterling silver with Edinburgh hallmarks, five matching dated 1797 with one dated 1815
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Voorhees and van Wickle sterling teaspoons, pattern 1878 classical embossed suite of eight teaspoons decorated with urns amongst scrolls and foliate
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Sterling silver teaspoons, apostle finials and twisted stems in original box, hallmarked London 1890
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Sterling silver flatware service, Art Nouveau decorated with foliate wrapped around the handles and upper initals 2127gr
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Georgian pair of dessert spoons, sterling silver with central initials to stems hallmarked Edinburgh 1809
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Sterling silver George III basting spoon, Old English pattern London 1805, maker Samuel Godbehere and Edward Wigan
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Pair of Victorian sterling silver basting spoons, with palm tree engraved decorations, hallmarked Glasgow 1860, length 32 cm, 263grams
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Sterling silver suite of flatware, beautiful ornate stems, collection of dessert and teaspoons etc all engraved initials marked sterling pattern 1891 3.389gr
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Sterling silver flatware service, Art Deco design solid silver including knives, forks and teaspoon 1683gr
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Rolex Oyster Royal gents wrist watch, Rolex vintage gents watch Swiss made numbered 6144 15 rubies marked internally and to case engraved and dated 1955 to reverse
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9ct rose gold Rolex gents wrist watch, Swiss made Rolex Prima with 15 inset rubies working condition in 9ct rose gold case circa 1930
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Rolex Art Deco wrist watch, unisex 9ct yellow gold Rolex marked internally Rolex 28 world records 47690 with leather band serviced with receipts
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9ct gold mens jewellery suite, including cufflinks, pin and participation medal c.1908 for 'Champion Solo' horse jumping, engraved initials 'Hrw' in F. Basse Adelaide W:14gr, silk and velvet box
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Antique 9ct gold Rolex wristwatch, circa 1900 original Rolex Swiss made 15 jewel internals
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Waltham 9ct gold ladies wrist watch, embossed 9ct yellow gold reverse decorated with central shield amongst flowers with white enamelled dial with associated curb link chain
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