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Small Wooden Items — Shapiro Auctioneers
Auction House:
| Shapiro Auctioneers | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 87 |
| Lots with images: | 87 |
| Prices available: | 87 |
Category:
Small Wooden Items
- Apprentice Furniture (7)
- Boxes - Writing, Sewing, etc. (30)
- Frames (4)
- Pokerwork (1)
- Racks (5)
- Trays, Plates & Comports (11)
- Zother (29)
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Pair of George III mahogany telescopic urn shaped knife boxes, c. 1810, each of classical covered vase form with boxwood string inlay, the cover surmounted by an acorn finial, raised on circular foot resting on square plinth (2), height 68 cm, 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Australian carved wooden frame, c. 1925, hand carved with native birds, roses, kangaroo and dated 1925, frame 83.5 x 66 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Farthing and Thornhill, Makers 42 Cornhill Victorian coromandel cased ladies travelling compendium, c1860 having silver gilt mounts for Jv London 1858 the hinged lid, inscribed 'Miss Annie Crighton From HC 1861'; fully fitted with an array of silver gilt… | *** |  |
| *** | 18th century treen lidded tankard, minature form, of lignum viteva wood, ivory and whale bone. Height 9 cm. Provenance: J. B. Hawkins Antiques, Moss Vale, NSW. Private collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Ebonised wood table or jewellery cabinet set with enamel plaques, circa 1900, Austro Hungarian of stepped form, each plaque painted with allegorical and biblical subjects within gilt-metal mounts, the upper section with two doors opening to reveal three… | *** |  |
| *** | Sonia Farley (Australian), tall bowl, c. 1985, silky oak, hand carved, of ovoid form, unsigned, height 88 cm width 33 cm depth 29.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Georgian mahogany folding butler's tray stand, brass hardware and fold out sides, height 90 cm, width 73 cm, depth 63 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Julie Biber | *** |  |
| *** | After Gillows of Lancaster, mahogany and brass bound peat bucket, early 20th century, the tapering coopered body with reeded turning and brass hoop handle, height 66 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Martyn Cook, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Sonia Farley (Australian), large bowl, c. 1985, wood, hand carved, of oval form with turned lip, unsigned, height 36 cm width 49 cm depth 53 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Tramp Art reticulated wood frame. Height 85 cm. Width 71 cm. Depth 12 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Penwork box, c. 1840, hinged lid with a central tablet depicting a house between two trees, sides decorated with foliage including acanthus leaves, brass carry handles to either side, raised on four paw feet. Height 12.5 cm width 21 cm depth 16 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Austrian Black Forest carved faux log boxes, c. 1900, (2). Height 48 cm, width 58 cm, width 43 cm, height 40 cm, width 60 cm, length 35 cm | *** |  |
| *** | George III leather covered and velvet lined knife box. second half of the 18th century. Fitted with various patterned and sized silver cannon handle knives, some blades replaced (21). Approx. Weight 2108 grams. Provenance: The Owston collection, Bonhams,… | *** |  |
| *** | Faberge walnut and burr walnut jewellery cabinet hinged mirrored cover opening to reveal a fitted interior with two pull out drawers beneath height 15 cm width 30 cm depth 21 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Italian gesso and gilt wood bed Crown, (A/F), height 45 cm diameter 41 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Victorian miniature chests of drawers, 19th century, one in pine, one in mahogany, each with two short drawers above three long drawers, on turned feet, height 51 cm, 49 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Judith Hoyle, Newcastle | *** |  |
| *** | Georgian treen coquilla nutmeg grater, 19th century, modelled as an acorn shape, opening to an ivory-mounted screw-out steel grater, height 8 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Judith Hoyle, Newcastle | *** |  |
| *** | Swiss Black Forest stag coat rack, the carved stag head mounted upon a carved fence with seven hoof hooks, restored, height 70 cm, width 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Regency Penwork sewing box on stand, early 19th century, domed top with swing handle, box decorated with landscape roundels, height 83 cm. Provenance: Sothebys, New York, 1989 | *** |  |
| *** | Three contemporary bucket armchairs moulded polyurethane foam with black upholstery, plastic (3) | *** |  |
| *** | Sonia Farley (Australian), footed bowl, c. 1985, wood, hand carved, of triangular form, unsigned, height 14 cm width 43.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Two Georgian mahogany knife boxes, 19th century, each with a shaped serpentine front and a hinged slanted lid, one with inlaid medallion and string inlay which was later converted to a filing case (2), height 38 cm width 22 cm depth 28 cm. Provenance: The… | *** |  |
| *** | Georgian style mahogany butler's tray on stand with brass rod handles. Height 91 cm. Length 76 cm. Depth 31 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Sonia Farley (Australian), small oval bowl, c. 1985, wood, together with wooden 'Penrith' pebble, unsigned (2), height 8.5 cm length 28 cm; length 18 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Edwardian inlaid mahogany drinks cabinet, the top opens to reveal a removable serving tray, with floral inlay decoration, height 77 cm width 57 cm depth 60 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Janis Salisbury, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Amboyna wood writing slope, 19th century, the interior with hidden compartments. Height 18 cm. Length 41 cm. Depth 25.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Georgian oak bible box on stand, the fall front opening to reveal a fitted interior, the front engraved 'R B 1661' with symbolic strapwork, on stand with turned legs joined by stretchers, height 100 width 82 cm, depth 47 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian mahogany Butler tray, c. 1880, on folding stand, height 80 cm width 80 cm depth 55 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Australian two section cheese coaster | *** |  |
| *** | Australian Colonial cedar cutlery tray, 19th century, rectangular, with handle, 47.5 x 55 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Australian cedar Tabletop book rack, c. 1900, with pierced handles to sides, height 32 cm width 95 cm depth 30 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Georgian mahogany folding butler's tray 19th century. Height 69.5 width 102.3 depth 64.2 (extended). Provenance: Collection of Margot Montgomery | *** |  |
| *** | Fine tortoiseshell stationery box, English 19th century with silver mounts and original red silk interior, signed 'J. C. Vickery, 179 Regent St' width 14 cm, height 19 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | George III mahogany cheese wheel, c. 1810, with scrolled end and two divisions for wheels of cheese, height 19 cm width 49 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century Anglo Indian tortoise shell and carved ivory trinket box, raised on carved ivory paw feet | *** |  |
| *** | Sheraton Revival Mahogany Tray, c1880, the oval tray having a central shell boxwood inlay, the scalloped rim flanked by twin gilt metal handles, width 55 cm, length 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Anglo-Indian ivory and sandalwood writing slope 20th century inlaid with sadeli mosaic, of rectangular form with hinged sloping lid, the lid opening to reveal a velvet-clad writing surface, the upper part with a fitted interior, minor loss to inlay,… | *** |  |
| *** | George III mahogany cheese coaster, c. 1810, enclosed compartment top flanked by turned side handles with roundels, the platform base on castors, split to interior (A/F) width 53 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Judith Hoyle, Newcastle | *** |  |
| *** | Faberge, jewellery box, polished walnut, fitted leather interior | *** |  |
| *** | Cedar food box, c. 1900, the square box with mesh sides and door, height 43 cm width 43.5 cm depth 42 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Christofle. Assorted Glassware, comprising six tumblers with matching ice bucket, all retaining factory acid stamp, together with six Versace 'Medusa' tumblers, and five other tumblers attributed to Christofle (18), height 15 cm (ice bucket). Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Two cedar cutlery boxes, 19th century, (2), approx. Length 38 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Queensland maple waste paper box, c. 1926, of tapering form with panelled side, on four bun feet. Height 38 cm. Provenance: from the old Parliament house, King's hall, north wing, main floor. Labels: This waste paper box was designed in 1926 by the… | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian mahogany miniature chest, of rectangular shape with six long drawers, lockable side panel, height 52 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Janis Salisbury, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Cedar butler's tray on stand. Height 88 cm, width 70 cm, depth 46 cm. Provenance: Sir Thomas Ramsey Prior | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian fruitwood and ebonised writing box decorated with brass inlay, the interior with folding leather writing surface and various compartments. Height 17.5 cm. Width 33 cm. Depth 27 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Butler Tray on Stand, brown leather, with circular tray, height 80 cm diameter 62 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Henry Alken (British, 1784-1851), the death, Finding, running in view, Going out, hand coloured engravings in birdeye maple frames (4), plate: 22 x 30 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Australian Colonial cedar writing slope, 19th century, enclosing fitted interior with two pigeonholes, height 13.5 cm width 45 cm depth 33.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Angiolo Logi (Italian/Australian b. 1971), limited edition, 'Australia' puzzle, c. 1992, made by puzzle Pty Ltd, comprising of 23 phosphor bronze pieces each representing an indigenous man, and animals, in a timber box with eucalypt leaves, edition:… | *** |  |
| *** | Italian tooled leather games box, the cover inset with bronzed metal plaque depicting a medieval scene, opening to reveal assorted coloured chips | *** |  |
| *** | Birgit Krogh, rosewood ice bucket, designed 1979, solid staved rosewood with original Pvc liner, stamped 'Woodline Denmark Bk'. Width 28 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian wooden boxes, 19th century, comprising an inlaid writing box, inlaid box, a quill box and another (4), approx. Width 25 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Various Australian specimen wood serving trays, some with chrome or Bakelite handles, some inlaid with Australian animals and native flowers (8), approx. Length 63.5 cm (largest). Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Rustic green-painted cobbler's boot rack, with three open shelves, height 108 cm width 100 cm depth 34 cm. Provenance: The Country Trader, Sydney, December 2004. The Collection of Mr and Mrs Matthew Handbury, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Suite of silver miniature garden furniture all stamped silver, comprising: a three seater sofa, three armchairs and a three seater swing | *** |  |
| *** | Regency rosewood sewing casket, of sarcophagus shape, with brass overlay, on four ball feet. Height 16.5 cm. Width 27 cm. Depth 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Mahogany Butler tray on stand, of rectangular form with two handles, height 90 cm width 73 cm depth 48 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Mr and Mrs Matthew Handbury, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | George III mahogany knife box, early 19th century, of serpentine shaped form, enclosing fitted interior with marquetry star and string inlay, height 36 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Judith Hoyle, Newcastle | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian burr walnut miniature chest late 19th century with a single mirrored door, enclosing seven shelves | *** |  |
| *** | Australian cedar Ballot box, late 19th century, of square form, with one opening to the lid, height 30 cm width 30 cm depth 30 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Child's miniature kitchen dresser with glass doors enclosing shelved interiors. Height 78 cm. Width 51 cm. Depth 19 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Sonia Farley (Australian), seven flowers, coconut, wood and metal, unsigned, one (A/F) (7), approx. Height 65 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | David Boucher, timber jewellery box, green suede internal, finished corners in brass, tan leather top handle, labelled 'David Boucher, Ebenistes, Australia' (A/F) minor signs of wear, length 40.5 cm, height 36 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian mahogany miniature chest of drawers 19th century with five graduated drawers and a side lock | *** |  |
| *** | Australian Milliner's hat block, 20th century, in three parts, wooden, stamped with size '21' and maker 'Robt J Godfery Pty Ltd Melbourne', height 25 cm, width 44 cm. Provenance: Ben Stoner Antiques, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Set of six treen inter-fitting round fruit wood boxes. Largest height 5 cm. Diameter 7.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Harvey School, carved hanging music rack, stained oak with griffin decoration | *** |  |
| *** | Georgian style apprentice chest of drawers, late 19th century, miniature chest with rectangular top above three short and three long drawers, all with bun handles, missing feet (A/F), height 33 cm width 44 cm depth 20 cm. Provenance: The Collection of… | *** |  |
| *** | Four vintage hat Blocks, two head blocks on stands, one wide brimmed block and one flat cap block, all wooden (4), height of tallest stand 17 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Louis XVI Style Gilt Metal Mounted Kingwood Twin Handled Jardiniere the rectangular serpentine body, having inset panels of amboyna, with applied pierced metal mounts and tin insert, all resting on ebonised squat bun feet, length 32 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Australian pine Red Cross Suggestions box, c. 1945, the lid carved with a Red Cross, height 18 cm width 41.5 cm width 21.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Two treen bottle holders, together with a spice container, English. 19th century (3) | *** |  |
| *** | Three Australian pokerwork vases, each decorated with kookaburras in leaves, one impressed 'Souvenir Australian Bridge' (3). Height 20 cm. Height 15 cm. Height 11.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Sonia Farley (Australian), large oval bowl, c. 1985, silky oak, hand carved, of ovoid form, unsigned, height 14 cm width 49 cm depth 36 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Georgian mahogany knife box, 18th/19th century, of serpentine form, the front inlaid with a rose of the winds, with fitted interior lined with burgundy velvet, height 33 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Sonia Farley (Australian), nutcracker, c. 1985, wood and brass, unsigned, length 22 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Australian cedar Bookstand, with under shelf, raised on curved front legs. Height 102 x 33 x 88 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Australian Tramp Art wooden frames, comprising one rectangular double picture frame and one triple picture frame (2), 44 x 32 cm, 51 x 31 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Antique hanging wooden spoon rack, three stepped rack, with fifteen various wooden spoons (16), height 34 cm, width 30 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Treen bottle holder, together with two lidded boxes, English, 19th century (3) | *** |  |
| *** | Wooden hat block stand, height 29 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Early treen scale model of Tower bridge, London, on a stepped rectangular plinth base (a/f). Length 137 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hermes, La Maison jigsaw puzzle, blue, yellow, green toy store motifs, with reference photograph, dustbag and box, 35 x 39 cm. Provenance: Property of a country lady, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | George III mahogany knife box, converted to a stationary box. Height 35 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Sonia Farley (Australian), fork and ladle, c. 1985, oak, hand carved, unsigned (2), length 33.5 cm; 35 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Three treen bottle holders, complete with bottles, English, 19th century (3) | *** |  |