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Antiques, Decorator & Fine Arts — Scammell Auctions

Auction House:Scammell AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:104
Sale Title:Antiques, Decorator & Fine ArtsLots with images:104
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:63
Date:14-Oct-2024
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Anglo Indian nursing chair, late 19th century. Ebonised hardwood extensively carved with grape & vine decoration and elaborate scroll feet. Height 117 cm, (a/f some splits to timber)
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Mahogany breakfast table, early 19th century Regency period. Rectangular tilt top with turned pedestal base on shaped quad legs with brass paw feet and castors. Height 70 cm, width 95, length 132 cm.
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Isfahan Nain rug, knotted silk & wool with a large central starburst medallion surrounded by a field of lilies & sickle leaves on an ivory ground with spandrels & border to match. 324 x 204 cm.
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Kashmiri silk rug, very fine Kashmiri silk rug with open botanic field on a peach ground with repeating border to match. 166 x 125 cm.
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Turkaman runner, hand knotted wool with open field of turret medallions on a red ground with repeating border to match. 80 x 285 cm.
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Chest of drawers, mid 19th century in cedar. Five drawers with rondelle handles and popinted bun feet. Height 102 cm, width 108 cm, depth 50 cm.
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Mantel clock, c.1900 by Furnace, Paris. Black slate and marble cased with cut foliate decoration in gold. Brass and enamel dial, includes pendulum (untested). Height 31 cm.
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Banquet lamp, a 19th century kerosene lamp. Spelter base depicting figural putto holding font and shade aloft. Milkglass shade and font with pale blue highlights and embossed bird decoration. Height 71 cm, (a/f chip to shade)
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Occasional table, 19th century with circular oak tilt top and mahogany turned column on tripod legs. Height 74, diameter 64 cm.
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Mahogany wash stand, 19th century Victorian. Shaped marble top with gallery back and shelf sitting on single drawer base with ornately carved legs and bun feet. Height 114 cm, width 135 cm, depth 63 cm.
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Armchair, French style armchair with ornately carved walnut frame and tapestry upholstered seat depicting a princess and unicorns. Height 91 cm.
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Chest of drawers, late 19th century in oak. Petite ten drawer chest on bracket feet with brass rondelle handles and escutcheons. Height 81 cm, width 78 cm, depth 50 cm.
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Huon pine chest of drawers, late 19th century breakfront chest of eight drawers with brass drop handles and flanked by carved corbels with fruit & foliate decoration. Height 145 cm, width 117 cm, depth 56 cm.
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Chest of drawers, late 19th century Victorian in huon pine. Chest of eight drawers with brass escutcheons, flanked by full bobbin turn columns and standing on bun feet. Height 143 cm, width 117 cm, depth 55 cm.
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Banquet lamp, late 19th century. Twin burner duplex spirit lamp with brass Corinthian column base, clear glass font and etched globe shade. Height 94 cm. (a/f chips to base of globe shade and crack to one knob)"
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Bookcase, 20th century in mahogany. Two glazed doors with four internal adjustable shelves over two door base. Height 234 cm, width 111 cm, depth 41 cm.
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Tabriz Tabatabai rug, knotted wool with large green central medallion in a hunters & game field on an ivory ground with orange spandrels and border to match. 365 x 280 cm.
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Joe Rufenacht lounge suite, unique three piece suite originally handmade by the renowned furniture maker as a gift for a family member. Two seater lounge and pair of armchairs with wide armrests and supple pigskin leather floating on bentwood ply column legs. Lounge height 83, length 188 cm, depth 80 cm. Armchair height 88 cm, width 110 cm, depth 80 cm.
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Demilune commode, 20th century in the Louis XVI style. Bowfront tulipwood with single drawer over two cabinet doors. Marquetry and string inlay decoration with brass fittings and marble top. Height 87 cm, width 126 cm, depth 50 cm, (a/f repair to back left corner of marble, holes in back used for cables)
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Pair of bedside drawers, 20th century in the Louis XV style. Tulipwood with three drawers and ornate brass foliate fittings. Decorative marquetry and string inlay. Shaped marble tops and sabre legs. Height 74 cm, width 33 cm, depth 29 cm, (chip to back of one)
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Chest of drawers, 19th century in flame mahogany. Bowfront chest of five cock beaded drawers with rondelle handles and standing on turnip feet. Height 110 cm, width 128 cm, depth 63 cm.
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Credenza, 19th century Victorian in burr walnut and mahogany. Mirror back with carved foliate frame over serpentine edge, white marble top and three mirror panelled door base with carved fruit and foliate decoration. Height 164 cm, width 136 cm, depth 50 cm.
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Persian Isfahan rug, knotted wool with central bursting medallion in a botanic field on a red ground. Repeating borders to match. 412 x 293 cm.
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Chinese dining suite, nine piece dining suite in elm consisting of an extension table with two half leaves and eight dining chairs to match. Table height 82 cm, width 100, length 178-229 cm. Chair height 111 cm, (a/f repair to one leaf)
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Pair of bedside drawers, 20th century in the Louis XV style. Tulipwood with three drawers, decorative marquetry & string inlay and ornate brass foliate fittings. Shaped marble tops and sabre legs. Height 74 cm, width 42 cm, depth 27 cm.
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Davenport, 19th century in burr walnut with string inlay decoration and turned supports with carved foliate decoration. Lift top brown leather inset writing table opens to satinwood lined fitted interior. Sarcophagous top with brass gallery reveals pen and envelope storage. Four drawers to one side at the base and bun feet. Height 83 cm, width 53 cm, depth 56 cm.
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Khorasan Turkaman rug, knotted wool with open field of turret medallions on a red ground and repeating border with golden sun motif. 340 x 240 cm.
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Bremen leather lounge, contemporary two and a half seater with stitched tan leather upholstery. Height 94, length 215 cm, depth 98 cm, (a/f faulty zipper to underside access not visible when in use)
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Set of occasional tables, coffee and matching pair of side tables. Brass frames with faux bamboo legs topped with lions heads and a cross frame stretcher base with rosette motif and smokey glass tops. Coffee table height 38 cm, width 54, length 102 cm. Side table height 44 cm, width 48 cm, depth 48 cm.
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Oak bench seat, 19th century wooden peg construction. Shaped backrest with turned supports and brown suede upholstered seat on turned legs with rondelle decoration. Height 86, length 162 cm, depth 49 cm.
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Bombe commode, 20th century in the Louis XV style. Ttwo drawer chest in dark stained tulipwood with decorative string inlay. Ornate brass foliate handles & mounts and shaped creme brulee marble top. Height 88 cm, width 98 cm, depth 51 cm.
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Garniture clock set, 19th century French drum head clock. Verde marble case adorned with a gilt bronze eagle and beaded trim (untested). Flanked by a pair of tazza to match. Clock height 34 cm. Tazza height 16 cm.
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Balouchi rug, knotted wool with open field of rosette medallions & blossom on a dark ground and repeating borders to match. 181 x 104 cm.
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Cedar hall table, 19th century Victorian. Single tulip shaped drawer on turned legs with ceramic casters. Height 77 cm, width 111 cm, depth 57 cm.
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Isfahan Bakhtiyari rug, knotted wool with large central bursting medallion surrounded by a botanic field on a red ground and repeating border & spandrels to match. 376 x 270 cm.
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Games table, mid 19th century in flame mahogany. Folding tabletop opens out to inset green felt games table on pedestal column quad base with brass castors. Height 70-73 cm, width 91 cm, depth 45-90 cm.
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Pair of armchairs, French style armchairs with carved open armed timber frames and studded brocad upholstery depicting romantic couples and bouquets. Height 89 cm.
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Art Deco ceiling light, c.1930s Art Deco design by Atelier Petitot for Ezan, France. Three tier conical column in copper with five arms holding vaseline glass icicle bowl shades. Drop 77 cm.
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Bobbin armchair, mid 19th century. Highback armchair with bobbin turned columns and rondelle decoration. Tapestry upholstered seat with bouquet decoration and tassled cushion to match. Height 123 cm, width 61 cm, depth 78 cm.
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Piano stool, 19th century in rosewood. Red upholstered seat with crossed spreader base and bobbin turn legs on castors . Height 49 cm, width 34, length 83 cm.
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William IV dining table, 19th century in mahogany. Circular drum top on pedestal tripod base with carved decoration and scroll feet. Height 73, diameter 130 cm, (a/f tilt top screwed into set position)
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Tallboy chest of drawers, mid 19th century Biedermeier chest in burr walnut with string inlay and ebonised highlights. Two segments with seven drawers and sarcophagus top on bun feet. Height 165 cm, width 100 cm, depth 49 cm.
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Pair of bedside drawers, 20th century in the Louis XV style by Marquant. Tulipwood with two drawers and ornate brass foliate fittings. Decorative marquetry inlay with gloss finish. Shaped marble tops and sabre legs. Height 76 cm, width 44 cm, depth 32 cm.
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Bombe commode, 20th century in the Louis XV style. Two drawer chest in tulipwood with marquetry inlay decoration. Ornate brass foliate handles and mounts with shaped marble top. Height 86 cm, width 1278 cm, depth 50 cm.
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Credenza, 19th century Victorian in burr walnut. Mirrored eagle topped back with carved foliate frame over serpentine edged white marble top and three mirror panelled door base with nut and wildflower decoration. Height 167 cm, width 120 cm, depth 41 cm.
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Windsor armchair, late 19th century in oak. Spindleback with captain's wheel splat and stretcher base with splayed turned legs. Height 118 cm, width 67 cm, depth 62 cm.
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Chest of drawers, 19th century Victorian in cedar. Chest of five drawers with rondelle handles and brass escutcheons, standing on turnip feet. Height 124 cm, width 112 cm, depth 53 cm.
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Two framed prints, decorative botanic images presented in faux bamboo frames with gold finish. Size including frame 43 x 36 cm.
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Sideboard, 20th century in the Regency style. Mahogany breakfront side board with four brass mounted drawers over four doors with rosette decoraton and flanked by fluted columns. Topped with shaped white marble and standing on brass capped conical legs. Height 105, length 250 cm, depth 58 cm.
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Shop display shelves, late 19th century in cedar and blackwood. Oval storage base with three double sided mirrored and bobbin turned tiered shelves. Height 184 cm, width 121 cm, depth 55 cm.
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Lalique Boutons D'Or vase, designed in 1933 by Rene Lalique. Opalescent glass with stained blue relief pooppy decoration. Marked to base. Height 14.5 cm
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Pair of bedside drawers, 20th century in the Louis XV style. Tulipwood with two drawers and ornate brass foliate fittings. Decorative marquetry and string inlay. Shaped marble tops and sabre legs. Height 75 cm, width 33 cm, depth 33 cm.
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Substantial cedar bookcase, late 19th century, believed to be from the NSW Parliament house. Four glazed doors with original glass over two partitioned drawers and a four panelled door base. Height 229 cm, width 280 cm, depth 57 cm.
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Pair of bedside drawers, 20th century in the Louis XV style. Tulipwood with three drawers and ornate brass foliate fittings. Decorative marquetry and string inlay. Shaped marble tops and sabre legs. Height 74 cm, width 42 cm, depth 27 cm.
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Persian Kashmere treasure rug, knotted wool with a centrtal bursting medallion in a botanic field featuring an amphora vase motif. Elaborate spandrels and repeating border to match. 380 x 300 cm.
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Victorian hall table, 19th century in mahogany. Serpentine front with discrete central drawer and shaped supports with carved scroll & shield decoration. Height 75 cm, width 120 cm, depth 54 cm.
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Highback armchair, early 20th century Arts & Crafts. Bar back with pressed foliate decoration, bobbin spindles and swan neck finials. Studded circular leather seat and stretcher base with squared legs. Height 121 cm, width 60 cm, depth 66 cm.
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Isfahan Kashan rug, knotted wool with spawling central medallion surrounded by a radiating field of lilies on a blue ground and spandrels & repeating borders to match. 410 x 300 cm.
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Library table, 20th century in the Victorian style. Mahogany with heavy reeded legs on ball feet and gold embossed inset black leather tabletop. Height 76 cm, width 122, length 214 cm, (includes box of fixtures in office)
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Set of dining chairs, 19th century Victorian in mahogany. Set of eight balloon backs with carved legs and red velvet upholstered seats. Height 89 cm.
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Basket chandelier, French with crystal strands and pampilles. Drop 92 cm.
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Henzari runner, hand knotted wool using natural dyes. Open field of lilies and sickle leaves on a black ground with repeating border to match. 303 x 84 cm.
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Professor chair, contemporary design armchair by Timothy Oulton. Wingback on squared hardwood legs and upholstered in studded green leather. Height 72 cm, width 68 cm, depth 72 cm.
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Georgian hall table, mid 19th century in mahogany. Gallery back with pie crust edges over two drawers and stretcher base with heavy turned legs. Height 87 cm, width 97 cm, depth 51 cm.
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Chinese bowl, ceramic with pale green glaze and hand painted dragon boat festival decoration. Includes ornate carved timber stand. Diameter 37 cm.
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Bombe commode, 20th century in the Louis XV style. Two drawer chest in tulipwood with decorative marquetry and string inlay. Ornate brass mounts and shaped pink marble top. Height 85 cm, width 86 cm, depth 39 cm.
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Chesterfield lounge, contemporary three seater with studded, deep button red leather upholstery and castors. Height 72, length 185 cm, depth 88 cm.
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Chesterfield lounge, contemporary three seater with studded, deep button red leather upholstery and castors. Height 74, length 200 cm, depth 88 cm.
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Cast iron console table, 19th century Victorian. Marble top on cast iron base with crucifix motif. Height 69 cm, width 44, length 91 cm, (a/f some damage to iron work frame under marble)
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Copper jam basin, French copper jam basin with pair of cast handles. Diameter 38 cm.
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Pair of lamp tables, pair of contemporary cane weave side tables with white finish and square glazed inset tops. Height 51 cm, width 65 cm, depth 65 cm.
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Knole lounge, contemporary by design furniture. Three seater with roped drop armrests and white velvet upholstered seat. Height 96, length 225 cm, depth 100 cm.
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Knole lounge, contemporary by design furniture. Two seater with roped drop armrests and white velvet upholstered seat. Height 102, length 150 cm, depth 90 cm.
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Occasional table, 20th century in the French Empire style. Square marble top with pierced brass gallery edges on column support base with gold detail. Height 53 cm, width 77 cm, depth 77 cm.
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French style lounge, contemporary by design furniture. Walnut frame with carved scroll and flower decoration. White velvet upholstered seat and cushions. Height 85, length 182 cm, depth 84 cm.
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World globe drinks trolley, contemporary drinks trolley on ball castors featuring old world map globe with lift top storage. Height 90 cm, width 46, length 70 cm.
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Isfahan Kashan rug, knotted wool with a large central medallion surrounded by a field of lilies & sickle leaves on an ivory ground with silver grey spandrels & repeating borders to match. 408 x 290 cm.
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Cedar kitchen table, 19th century Victorian with thick turned legs. Height 76 cm, width 89, length 123 cm.
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Set of dining chairs, set of four French provincial style elm ladderbacks with turned legs and papercord seats. Height 93 cm, width 46 cm, depth 40 cm.
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Bronze birdcage chandelier, mid 20th century France in the Louis XV style. Five arm chandelier in cast bronze with gilt finish and foliate & pinecone finial decoration. Drop 79 cm.
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Pair of wall sconces, carved hardwood shields with figural arms reaching out (unwired). Height 19 cm.
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Bombe commode, 20th century in the Louis XV style. Two drawer chest in tulipwood with decorative string inlay. Ornate brass foliate handles & mounts and shaped creme brulee marble top. Height 90 cm, width 143 cm, depth 54 cm.
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Copper jam basin, French copper jam basin with pair of cast handles. Diameter 38 cm.
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Mashad Kilim rug, woven wool with floral panels on a navy ground and repeating borders to match. 156 x 112 cm.
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Mahogany writing desk, c.1880s by Maple & Co. UK. Single pedestal base with five drawers and long tapered legs on brass castors. Refurbished inset leather writing surface and string inlay decoration. Height 75 cm, width 107 cm, depth 58 cm, (a/f repair to one foot)
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Isfahan rug, knotted wool with central stepped medallion surrounded by a field of blossom in earthen tones. Repeating border with bird motif to match. 286 x 204 cm.
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Oak lounge suite, early to mid 20th century by Nigel Rupert Griffiths workshop, Derbyshire UK. Five piece suite consisting of two seater wingback lounge, two highback armchairs and two footstools to match. Wooden pegged construction with panelled backs, carved Gothic detail and brocade cushions with rose decoration. Lounge height 100 cm, width 122 cm, depth 83 cm. Armchair height 100 cm, width 69 cm, depth 86 cm, (a/f some separation at join)
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Cedar bookcase, early 20th century Edwardian. Two glazed doors with original glass and three adjustable internal shelves over a two drawer, two door base. Height 220 cm, width 105 cm, depth 46 cm.
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Chest of drawers, 19th century in walnut. Five cockbeaded drawers with rondelle handles. Height 114 cm, width 121 cm, depth 55 cm.
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Mahogany bookcase, 19th century with stepped top over single astragal glazed door and two adjustable interior shelves over single panelled cabinet door. Height 173 cm, width 82 cm, depth 33 cm.
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Balouchi rug, knotted wool with an open field of rosette medallions & diamonds on a dark ground with repeating borders to match. 183 x 105 cm.
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Georgian Pembroke table, mid 19th century in mahogany. Two dropside leaves with long turned legs on brass castors. Single drawer with brass rondelle handles to one side and faux drawer to reverse. Height 73 cm, width 54-109 cm, depth 91 cm, (a/f light borer holes in dropside supports)
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Cast iron clock, reproduction John bull moving eye clock with enameled dial (untested). Height 39 cm
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Butler's table, late 19th century in mahogany. Twin handled tray with gallery back on a cross frame base with turned supports. Height 104 cm, width 61 cm, depth 53 cm.
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Pair of oak armchairs, early 20th century ladderbacks with ball finials and broad open armrests. Stretcher base with squared legs and papercord seats. Height 106 cm, width 64 cm, depth 50 cm.
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Entrance table, late 19th century in oak with fretwork supports and pegged spreader. Height 74 cm, width 91 cm, depth 60 cm.
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Mahogany sideboard, 19th century Victorian. Shaped backboard with carved scroll and foliate decoration over three drawer, three panelled door breakfront base. Fitted interior includes bottle storage drawer. Height 158 cm, width 153 cm, depth 64 cm.
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Lambing chair, late 19th century Wales. Oak box chair with single underseat drawer and paddle armrests. Brocade upholstered seat cushions with rose decoration. Height 155 cm, width 76 cm, depth 62 cm.
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Raj Kashan rug, very fine knotted wool with central diamond medallion in a botanic field on a red ground. Repeating spandrels and border to match. 300 x 500 cm.
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Dining suite, mid 20th century in the baronial style. Seven piece suite in oak with marquetry top extension table with barley twist supports and a stretcher base plus six highback chairs with barley twist legs, carved diamond decoration and studded green velour upholstered seats. Table height 76 cm, width 89, length 150-268 cm. Chair height 104 cm, (a/f chips to tabletop veneer, some loose studding to one chair)
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