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Traditional Antiques, including the Fred Sinfield (1938-2008) Eclectic Collection of Silver and Gold Boxes; Jewellery & Watches — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:578
Sale Title:Traditional Antiques, including the Fred Sinfield (1938-2008) Eclectic Collection of Silver and Gold Boxes; Jewellery & WatchesLots with images:578
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:440
Date:5-Aug-2023
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Victorian sterling silver nutmeg grater, hallmarked Birmingham, 1852, Y&W (Yapp & Woodward), of egg form, decorated continuously with engraved foliate scrolls, circular reserve to tip with monogram, total weight 25gm, height 4.5 cm
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Six Georgian sterling silver buttons, marked sterling, makers marks R.N and Gs, of plain circular form, total weight 16gm, diameter 1.5 cm
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19th century Russian silver snuff box and cover, marked, Moscow, 1862, 84, Wassily Kovalebskin, assay Victor Savinkov, of rectangular form, with floral cartouche to top surrounded by scroll work, with engraved geometric motifs to sides, opening to gilt interior, total weight 51gm, length 5.8 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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18th century Augsburg gilt silver double Salt/ spice box, J.J Bruglocher, c.1746, of shell shape, with engraved rococo decoration to cover, opening to reveal two compartments, with shell thumb piece, raised on a shaped pedestal foot, total weight 80gm, length 6 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George V gilt sterling silver toothpick holder, hallmarked London, 1923, Mn&Wb (Mappin & Webb Ltd), of oval form, decorated with central roundel with monogram, on an engine turned ground, total weight 24gm, 7.5 cm x 2 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George III sterling silver snuff box, hallmarked Birmingham, 1808, Wb (William boot), of ribbed rectangular form, the hinged cover opening to a gilt interior, total weight 48gm, 6.5 cm x 4 cm, together with a matched sterling silver spoon (2). Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Beautiful late George IV gilt silver vinaigrette, hallmarked Birmingham, 1834, N.M (Nathanial mills), of petit proportions, with central rectangular reserve, surrounded by engine turned decoration, with raised floral border, opening to finely pierced floral grill, with reeded sides, total weight 11gm, 3 cm x 2 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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German gilt silver cigarette case, marked 800, Lutz & Weiss, Pforzheim, of rectangular form with a textured surface, total weight 45gm, 8 cm x 4.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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19th century Dutch 14ct gold needle case, stamped with 14ct oak leaf hallmark to rim, decorated with machine turned bands to the top and bottom of the body and cover, total weight 6.25gm, length 6.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Victorian gold fob seal, with foliate decorated mounts, set with agate seal incised with hourglass surrounded by wording Will Unite US (time will unite US), total weight 7.3gm
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Edwardian 9ct gold and enamel perpetual calendar pendant, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1905, Pbs, of circular form, with enamel calendar and turned days, a/f, total weight 7.2gm, diameter 2.5 cm
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19th century Dutch silver seal, marked, in the form of a figure supporting a large sphere above his head, standing upon a smaller sphere, with heraldic oval seal, total weight 15gm, height 4.8 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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18th century Dutch silver needle sheath, marked Amsterdam, of tapered form, embossed with portrait medallions depicting William V, total weight 26gm, length 16 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George III sterling silver smelling salts holder and bottle, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1809, S.P (Samuel Pemberton), of facetted form, engraved with floral motifs, the glass scent bottle with interior sponge, height 4.8 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Good George III sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1820, Joseph Willmore, of waisted rectangular form with central plaque reserve, with engraved ground and raised floral border, opening to finely pierced panel, total weight 23gm, 3.5 cm x 2.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George IV sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1824, John Bettridge, of D-end rectangular form, with central reserve surrounded by checked ground, opening to pierced floral grill, with reeded surround, total weight 20gm, length 3.8 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Hanau silver snuff box, 830, marks to base, of rectangular form, the hinged cover embossed with three dancing children, with c-scroll and acanthus decoration to sides, with gilt interior, total weight 27gm, length 4.2gm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Large Georgian sterling silver 'Jockey Cap' caddy spoon, Georgian reign mark, H.B (possibly Hester Bateman), in the form of a jockey's cap, with applied ribbon detail and engraved monogram to apex, among floral sprays, total weight 23gm, length 7 cm
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17th century book, c.1673, 'Les Dix Livres D'architecture de Vitruve, Corrigez et Radvits Nouvellement en Francois, Avec des notes & Des Figures,' by Chez Jean Baptiste Coignard, Claude Perrault (1613-1688), first professor of physiology and pathology at the University of Paris, then member of the Academy of Sciences, was from 1666 commissioned by Colbert to establish a new French translation of 'On Architecture' by Vitruvius. Published in 1673, then in 1684, in a second enlarged edition, it is more than a…
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19th century book collection of Vues de Paris, Prises Au Daguerreotype, collection of views of Paris engraved by Jean-Baptiste-Marie Chamouin (French, born 1768) after daguerreotypes, a/f
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16th century book 'Santo Tomasde aquino (Saint Thomas of Aquinus,' c.1570, Summue Theologiae, text of the Summa Theologiae of Aquinas in the approved text and commentaries sanctioned by the Vatican, which licensed the heirs of Antonio Blado of Asola to print the work, a/f
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Reference book 'V Olympiaden, Olypiska Spelen I,' Stockholm 1912, editors S. Hemelin, Erik Peterson, Ahlen & Akerlund, Goteborg, 1912, the Olympic Games in Stockholm 1912 in pictures and words
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Eight Reproductions of lithographs by Toulouse- Lautrec, from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, c.1949, with folio cover, introduction and back page (10)
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Book 'Vanity album, Eleventh Edition,' c.1879 'A show of Soverigns, Statesmen, Judges and men of the Day' by Jehu Junior, set with coloured caricature lithographs, a/f
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WMF Art Nouveau three piece coffee set, marked WMF, comprising coffee pot, twin handled sugar bowl and creamer, all decorated with flowing foliate motifs, height 20 cm, 13 cm and 11.5 cm (3)
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Art Nouveau WMF tray, marked WMF, of trefoil form, decorated with typical Art Nouveau borders and foliage, raised on four ball feet, height 3 cm and width 36.5 cm
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Art Nouveau WMF tray, marked WMF, decorated in relief with a courting couple standing by a balcony with foliage, height 24 cm and width 29 cm
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Large German Art Nouveau table mirror, by J.P Kayser & Sohn, of organic form, decorated with a classical maiden standing beside a shaped bevelled mirror and lower floral accents, stamped Kayser verso, 48 cm x 30 cm
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Art Nouveau WMF desk stand, marked WMF, of shaped form, with pierced borders, set with lidded inkwell, height 5.5 cm and width 19 cm
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Two Art Nouveau WMF miniature vases, one marked WMF, the other unmarked, height 8.5 cm and 14 cm (2)
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Georgian drawn trumpet cordial glass, the plain stem with central air tear, height 13.6 cm, rim diameter 6.7 cm and foot diameter 6.9 cm
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Regency cut glass Rinser, of cylindrical form, set with two spouts, decorated with thumb cut pattern to body and star pattern to base, height 10 cm, diameter 13 cm
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Georgian glass rummer, c.1810, with wide round funnel bowl, engraved with initials G+B, with capstan stem above conical foot, height 12.8 cm, rim diameter 9.8 cm, foot diameter 8.1 cm
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18th/19th century English toasting glass, of tapering form, decorated with baluster stem and wide circular foot, height 8.5 cm
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Pair of 19th century English Dram glasses, of bell form, decorated with thumb cut facetted design to body, standing on large circular foot, height 9.5 cm (2)
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Georgian plain stem Dram glass, c.1740, on a plain heavy stem, on circular foot, height 10.8 cm
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Eleven 19th century Austro-Hungarian silver main forks, marked 800, Vienna, with makers marks H.S, V.N, A,K, with shaped handles, total weight 788gm, length 20.5 cm (11)
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Seven 19th century Austro-Hungarian silver teaspoons, marked 800, makers marks V.N, Mgs, with shaped handles, total weight 204gm, length 16 cm (7)
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Ten 19th century Austro-Hungarian silver spoons, marked 800, makers marks V.N, H,S, with shaped handles, total weight 680gm, length 20.5 cm (10)
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Twelve 19th century Austro-Hungarian silver entree forks, marked 800, makers marks V.N, H.S, Mgs, with shaped handles, total weight 525gm. Length 17.5 cm (12)
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19th century Austro-Hungarian silver sauce ladle, marked 800, Prague, makers mark V.N, with deep spherical bowl and shaped handle, total weight 104gm, length 20.5 cm
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19th century Austro-Hungarian silver soup ladle, marked 800, makers mark V.N, with deep spherical bowl and shaped handle, total weight 190gm, length 29.5 cm
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Thirteen Victorian sterling silver spoons, hallmarked London, 1895, Md&//Sns (Maxfield & Sons), in Hanoverian pattern, with rattail ridge to underside of bowl, engraved monogram to underside of terminal, total weight 652gm, length 18 cm
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German silver chatelaine and silver bellows needle case, hallmarked London, 1894, with British import marks, Thomas Glasser, the clasp of rococo taste, with pair of novelty bellows decorated with putto, total weight 59gm, length 20 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George III sterling silver nutmeg grater, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1789, I.S (John Shaw), of elliptical form, the hinged cover opening to grater and lower hinged base, grater also with makers marks, total weight 22gm, height 3 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George III sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked Birmingham, 1817, John Lawrence, of rectangular form, with central reserve on an engine turned ground, opening to a pierced floral grill, total weight 16gm, 3.3 cm x 2.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Mid 19th century silver travelling pocket inkwell, in the form of a sarcophagus tea caddy, with removable canisters, with oval plaque to cover, total weight 64gm, 2.5 cm x 4.9 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Victorian sterling silver castle top vinaigrette, hallmarked Birmingham, 1842, N.M (Nathaniel mills), of rectangular form, with chased image of Windsor castle, with raised border opening to pierced gilt floral grill with reeded sides, total weight 26gm, 3.8 cm x 2.7 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George III sterling silver vinaigrette, only marked Wardell and Kempson, but Birmingham, first quarter of 19th century, of book form, with seaweed patterning to top and geometric motif to base, opening to hinged pierced panel, total weight 17gm, 3.5 cm x 2.3 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Austro-Hungarian silver niello pill box and cover, of compressed casket form, finely decorated with a checkerboard ground, opening to gilt interior, total weight 17gm, 1.2 cm x 4 cm x 3.3 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George III sterling silver snuff box and cover, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1805, I.S (John Shaw), of rectangular pillow form, with central engraved initials, surrounded by lattice and flower work, total weight 27gm, 4.8 cm x 3 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1846, Frederick Marson, of handsome proportions, of shaped oval form, engraved with scene of lady in cottage garden with lake behind, with scrolled borders, opening to pierced gilt floral grill, total weight 27gm, 1 cm x 4.2 cm x 3.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George III sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked Birmingham, 1808, Cocks and Bettridge, of petit proportions, with monogram and floral surrounds, opening to a pierced gilt grill, total weight 8gm, length 2.2 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George III sterling silver vinaigrette, box and cover, hallmarked Birmingham, 1803, M.L (Mathew Lindwood) of rectangular form, the interior opening to a small vinaigrette with pierced grill, set within a large single compartment, total weight 29gm, length 6 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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William IV sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked Birmingham, 1836, E.J, of rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated with plain rectangular panel, surrounded by engine turned decoration and foliate border, opening to reveal a gilt interior with pierced acanthus side hinged grate, total weight 14gm, length 2.3 cm x 3.2 cm
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George III sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked Birmingham, 1806, Mathew Lindwood, with central reserve, surrounded by Greek key border, opening to a diamond pierced grill, total weight 10gm, 3 cm x 2.2 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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George III sterling silver vinaigrette, hallmarked Birmingham, 1799, Ford and Slater (marks rubbed), of circular form, with fine engraved border, opening to a pierced grill with flower design, with lower bright cut decoration, total weight 13gm, diameter 2.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Large 19th century Dutch silver seal, marked, of tapered form, embossed with scenes of figures in country life, surrounded by acanthus borders, with intaglio armorial, weighted, length 15.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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19th century silver Tinder Tube, of cylindrical form, decorated continuously with acanthus motifs, the domed cover with hook that sits inside the tube, with chain, total weight 35gm, length 12.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Edwardian 15ct gold and enamel match box holder, hallmarked, Chester, 1912, H & C (Hamilton & Co), of rectangular form, with enamel top depicting the coat of arms of Sir Sagyid Wasif Ali Mirza (Nawab of Mushidabad), also coat of arms of Iskander Mirza, first president of Pakistan, a/f, total weight 38.1gm, 6 cm x 3.5 cm x 2 cm
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19th century French gilt silver and crystal scent bottle, marked, the hinged domed cover set with frog finial, above embossed floral panels, with pierced acanthus and floral mount, with stopper, length 13.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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American gilt silver finger perfume flask, marked Whiting & Co, New York, 1866-1924, design 156, of slender form, embossed with fruit, flowers and foliage, with finger hold, total weight 33gm, length 12 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Late 19th century Austro-Hungarian silver perfume bottle chatelaine, marked 800 to clasp, H2 to bottle rim, the cut glass bottle of compressed spherical form, with pierced silver sound and mount, the clasp decorated in relief with knight, shield and acanthus, length 12.5 cm,. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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19th century Dutch silver capped scent bottle, marked, the hinged lobed cover engraved with geometric motif, above a shaped glass body, a/f (small chips, missing stopper), length 13 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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20th century American sterling silver thermometer case, marked sterling, of cylindrical form, decorated with script surrounded by diamond pattern, total weight 10gm (not including thermometer), length 11.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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19th century French gold capped perfume flask, of leaf form, with cut decoration to sides, length 8.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Tiffany & Co. Sterling silver Bosun's whistle, marked Tiffany & Co, sterling, decorated with plain styling, total weight 12gm, length 9.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
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Persian prayer rug, of rectangular form, set with central panel displaying winged lions surrounded by multiple bird themed borders, 105 cm x 66 cm
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Good Victorian chest of drawers, of rectangular form, set with two short drawers above three long drawers, with turned wooden handles and raised on four feet, 107 cm x 98 cm x 46 cm
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19th century oak trunk, of deep rectangular form, set with a hinged double plank top, the body set with three inset panels with molded edges, flanked by a pair of cast iron handles, the whole raised on four feet, 68 cm x 140 cm x 51 cm
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Plantation chair, with a sloping back and seat in a woven cane finish, set with scrolled arms and raised on four legs
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Large pair of stone outdoor garden urns, in the classical style, the baluster bowls raised above pedestal bases, height 74 cm, diameter 70 cm (2)
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Meissen porcelain bust of Princess Marie Zepherine de Bourbon, after J.J.Kandler, in three quarter, depicted with bonnet tied at neck with sash and floral group, in tones of yellow, pink, blue and green, a/f, crossed swords to base, incised 2744 and painted 15 to base, height 23 cm
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Early Capodimonte porcelain figure group, depicting two seated women, one holding an open bird cage, the other with bird in hand, in tones of green, yellow, pink and red, on an oval pedestal base with four feet, height 16.5 cm
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Early Capodimonte porcelain figure group, depicting a courting couple, standing beside a woman kneeling with basket of flowers, in tones of orange, pink, red, green and yellow, on an oval base, height 16.5 cm
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19th century Meissen porcelain jug, of baluster form, decorated with encrusted leaves and flowers, surrounded by painted insects, in tones of green, blue, pink, purple and orange, accented in gilt, crossed sword marks to base, a/f (chips), height 10.5 cm
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Mid 19th century Capodimonte porcelain figure, 1830-1890, depicting a lady walking in a blue and red dress, with wheat sheaf under her arm and flower in the other, in bright tones of pink, red, blue, orange and yellow, on a circular base, with Greek key motif, height 19 cm
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Royal Worcester porcelain tazza, with shallow bowl hand painted with 'Bullfinch', signed E.Barker, raised on a tapered circular foot, with gilt accents, purple factory stamp to base, height 11 cm and diameter 24 cm
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