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Antiques & Interiors — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:232
Sale Title:Antiques & InteriorsLots with images:169
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:165
Date:18-Sep-2011
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A fine Australian kauri pine hall cupboard excellent honey colour, of narrow and tall proportions, the two panel cupboard doors enclosing adjustable shelves 127 cm width (at widest part of hood) x 32 cm depth (of cupboard) x 245 cm height
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An Australian cedar tilt top table c. 1870 the oval top on turned column above triform platform base 123 cm width x 92 cm depth x 77 cm height
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James Hays (20th century) Snow Gum + Kakadu Grasslands 1987 (2), each watercolour, each signed & dated lower right 37 x 48. 5 x 34 x 50 cm
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A Henry Hughes & Son boxed sextant 1944 with original certificate and accessories
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A 20th century rococo style gilt wood framed bevelled edged mirror 109 cm wide, 89 cm height
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Australian 20th century scales made for 'H. B. Selby & Co. Ltd Sydney & Melbourne' housed in an oak box
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A 20th century Hellenistic Greek style bronze figure of a horse set upon a wooden stand
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Two large early 20th century timber Mallets
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A European 18th century style oak dresser with deep carved panel cupboard doors and drawers, of narrow proportions 200 cm width 41 cm depth 80 cm height
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A bronze figure of an officer on horse back, together with a bronze patina alloy figure of Napoleon (2) tallest 31 cm high
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A George IV mahogany secretaire bookcase the moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors with geometrical glazing bars with foliate corner decoration, enclosing three shelves, above a secretaire drawer enclosing an arrangement of bird's eye maple veneered drawers one with ink wells and pigeon holes, above a pair of cupboard doors, raised on a plinth base 111 cm w, 55 cm d, 230 cm h
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A Victorian walnut octagonal form sewing table with velvet lined interior
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Jan Lowe Hakea Laurina, Acacia Dycrantha, Banksia Integrifolia (3), each limited edition offset print ed. 75/150, each signed & dated lower right 44 x 34 cm
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An English 20th century porcelain dinner service by Grafton in the 'Malvern' design, comprising; eight, dinner plates, bowls, side plates, six, coffee & tea cups and saucers a serving dish three serving bowls and a tea pot and seven bread plates
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Large Royal Bonn 'Delft' charger with portrait of gentleman, artist signed 'W. V. Sothe' 50 cm d
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English C1930 pair of S. Hancock & Sons 'Titan Ware' vases painted in a fruit and vine design, together with another similar small vase (3) 17. 5 cm high
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English C1930 Grimwades 'Byzanta Ware' lustre vase in green and orange tones 25.5 cm high
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Moorcroft C1930 African lily bowl the coral/yellow flowers painted on a blue/green ground 23. 5 cm diameter
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English C1930 Royal Winton hand painted dish, together with a Burleigh Ware vase (2) vase 15. 5 cm high
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A 20th century Mdina art glass vase, signed WA 3367202. Height 12.5 cm
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English C1930 Beswick hat form wall pocket, together with Royal Winton 'Cabbage' dish and Dulane Italian scarf napkin form vase (3) cabbage dish with chip wall pocket 24 cm long
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A Sydney Harbour Bridge paperweight
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Caithness 'Christmas Candle' paperweight by Colin Terris limited edition 101 of 500 a blue and pink Christmas candle set upon a sprig of mistletoe, with original box and certificate
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Goebel figure of a bird, together with Venlo figures and other porcelain bird figures (8)
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Copeland Spode 'Willow pattern' tea pot stand together with three porcelain flower groups, a Wedgwood Jasper ashtray and three German posy vases and two Wedgwood 'Street seller' limited edition plates
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A collection of 20th century hand painted ceramics, Australian wild flowers and country scene signed by various artists C. Googh, Phyl Donnelly (9)
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Nao Lladro Puppy figure
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An early 20th century south American D-end dining suite; the table with one extension leaf and ornately carved frieze and a set of six matching dining chairs with original horse hair stuffing
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Two red cedar Colonial style carvers & 4 matching dining chairs by Colonial Living
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A stained pine double pedestal 'D' end dining table 210 cm width x 116 cm depth x 77 cm height
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Westminster and Tuscan part tea Services in floral and rose designs
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French Art Deco amber glass sectional centre bowl with restoration 30 cm d
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A fine 19th/20th century rocking horse, possibly Leach or Ayres in good restored condition with later saddle, tack and paint
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Equestrian interest, an antique oak Saddlers' Stitching horse mounted on a stool
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An antique oak spinning wheel
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A European 20th century Scissor chair
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An American naval officers dress sword an American naval officers dress sword, the sword with wire wrapped shagreen hilt, fully etched blade with insignia Usn and with American coat of arms motifs. Complete with original scabbard with two hanging rings. Blade length, 76 cm total length in Scabbard, 90 cm.
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A fine Regency mahogany calamander crossbanded & ebony inlaid card table the 'D' shaped hinged top above an ebony inlaid frieze, on a turned shaft with quadripartite fluted downswept legs terminating in brass paw capping and castors
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A fine Victorian rosewood veneer & marble topped washstand the marble top above a single protruding drawer with lyre for supports and shaped stretcher, loss to sides of marble top 123 width x 53 depth x 103 cm height
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A matched wash basin and jug set with two other jugs, by Grindley, Windsor, Baker and flower
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Reginald George Rowe 1918 - 2010 cattle country oil on canvas board 39 cm x 50 cm
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Jan de Leener (Working 1890s-1920s) coastal scene watercolour on paper 39 cm x 58 cm
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A 19th century and later oak four poster bed the turned legs with thick brass castors
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A C1930 shield form mirror, with acanthus scroll guided pelmet 62 cm high
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John Hingerty (b. 1930) Camberwarra farm 1982 oil on canvas on board signed lower right signed titled & dated verso 50. 8 x 76. 2 cm
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James Hays (20th century) river Crossing, Reflections 1991 watercolour signed & dated lower right 29 x 46 cm
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A leather dressage saddle by Osborne together with cover and stirrups
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Wintec synthetic & suede saddle together with cover and stirrups
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An Italian 20th century garniture, comprising a pair of ewers and centre bowl (3) ewers 40 cm high
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An oak sideboard; two drawers over two cupboard doors with central carved floral motif, 136 x 98 x 46 cm
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Kaiser bisque Ware dolphin group, signed W. Gawantka
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A marble topped oak chest of four drawers; two short drawers over two long drawers 105 x 82 x 46 cm
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Two 20th century Plaffioneer in opaque and frosted glass together with a frosted glass Art Deco style ceiling light shade (3)
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A set of five early 20th century oak and Rush seated dining chairs, including one carver
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An Italian 18th century style walnut table with single-slab top and shaped end supports joined by wrought-iron stretcher
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A Victorian walnut framed settee with foliate and scroll moulded asymmetric frame with blue velvet button backed upholstery and seat on cabriole legs with ceramic castors 190 cm wide
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Four reproduction mahogany wine tables together with a tooled leather toped side table (5)
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A Moran brown leather 3 seater Chesterfield sofa of Australian manufacture and with top quality leather
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A Moran brown leather 2 seater sofa of Australian manufacture and with top quality leather
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A fine Tabriz Persian 'Tree of life' silk rug together with a silk square mat 231 cm x 144 cm
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A pair of 20th century brass coffee tables with swan form legs
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A fine set of Thai brass cutlery by the Four Seasons Jewellery Factory Intercontinental a complete set in good condition with bark form handles, boxed in teak case with brass mounts and felt lining
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A Spanish six-string acoustic guitar by Admira JK80 with parquetry inlaid soundboard and ebonised sides and back, 99.5 cm, cased, with original label
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A Spanish six-string acoustic guitar by Admira 'Teresa' with parquetry inlaid soundboard and ebonised sides and back, cased, with original label. Length 101 cm
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Yamaha Cg 150SA Acoustic classical Guitar with gloss natural finish, solid spruce top, ovangkol back and sides, mahogany neck, black-bound rosewood fret board 100 cm long
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A Yamaha twelve string Guitar Fg-420-12A in excellent condition the 12-string dretnought has 20 frets and a solid top, together with fitted case
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A 20th century electric Guitar
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A fine 20th century Italian mandolin 'Maraviglia' by Stefanizzi Michele inlaid with mother of pearl on an ebony ground, original label
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Le Lorrain' French violin by maker Jerome Thibouville-Lamy (J. T. L.) C1910 together with bow and housed in an original case with velvet lining 59.5 cm long
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A fine quality hand made Professional violin, attributed to Chen Jun You in fitted case and with bow
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A Shimro Viola C1990 in good condition
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Two Chinese Erhu instruments, each with horse hair bow, one with snake skin drum
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A collection of mid 20th century Woodwind instruments, including, a chanter, Bakelite recorders, Clarke tin whistle, acme whistle and others
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A 'Lark' trumpet, in its original case, marked Shanghai china M4012 C1950
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A vintage Paris Martin Freres 'De Luxe' Clarinet in grenadilla wood with silvered keys, serial number 38789 on both key parts, housed in velvet lined box, together with an unmarked clarinet (2) both 65 cm long
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An American boxed silver plated flute by W T Armstrong
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A 20th century American Pianola, W. H. Paling & Co. limited, Victor Patent reg no. 84773, with ivory keys housed in a mahogany frame 165 W x 73 D x 141 H
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An early 20th century Schaff Brothers & Co Chicago, Solotone player piano Pianola ref 48781
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Bernie Walsh Plateau 1987 Silkscreen & pastel signed & dated lower right 42 x 79 cm + Malcolm Warr (b. 1939) landscape Ewaninga 1988 silkscreen ed. 26/99 signed & dated lower right 77 x 51 cm (2)
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A pair of 20th century Australian Bookcases by Jackson each with variation cupboard and drawers 76 cm width x 42 cm depth x 188 cm high
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J Younger 20th century 'Clay pan at rainbow Valley' Helicopter over Eva Joyce at Tempe' gouache on paper two Australian landscaped and a nude study, framed & glazed, each with notations by the artist verso 54 cm x 72 cm
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A 20th century gilt framed mirror and pier mirror 86 cm x 60 cm
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Two early 20th century typewriters by Underwood & Royal
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Gerald Hughes (XX) Pandanus Silkscreen ed. 3/50 signed lower right 65 x 90 cm
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A large contemporary Brushed steel framed mirror 120 cm square
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Susan Baird (born 1964) floral nude lithograph signed and dated 1984 7/14 75 cm x 54 cm
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Randall Del Nin b. 1951 floral studies (3) lithograph 2 at 70 cm x 50 cm
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A 1960's corner bar, constructed of dark stained timber with a black laminate work top 125 cm width x 82 cm depth x 106 cm high
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A quantity of bar Ephemera, comprising, 1950s drinks tray with etched cocktail recipes, crystal ice buckets, ashtrays and others
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Signature unknown C1960s abstract oil on canvas Philippines canvas stamp verso 45 cm x 60 cm
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Robyne Palmer (fl. 1980s) Paperbark trees 1985 watercolour & gouache signed & dated lower left 52 x 73 cm
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A 1960's Australian oak fall front bureau enclosing pigeon holes and fitted interior above three drawers 91. 5 cm width x 44. 5 cm depth x 119 cm height
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A pair of 20th century Taiwan Batique Art works each framed and glazed 41 cm x 34 cm
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Kenneth Wenzel (b. 1930) Ship Stern, Numembah Valley 1977 oil on canvas on board signed & dated lower right 44 x 60 cm
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A Superellipse dining table C1980 originally designed by Piet Hein, Bruno Mathsson and Arne Jacobsen the bevelled walnut top with stainless steel legs, together with four Arne Jacobsen 3107 bent wood chairs
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1960s retro vase, raised geometric design on green glazed ground, marked B-C 1011 artists initials UK3 29. 5 cm high
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A pair of 1980s beechwood chairs the bent beechwood frame with cushion inserts
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Contemporary Australian red cedar compartment box by Alan Williams 40 cm long
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A fine large Danish mid 20th century teak coffee table with caned shelf and tapered legs
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A 20th century oak children's partners school desk 75 cm wide, 67 cm depth x 57 cm height
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