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Davidson Auctions
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** Joseph Sly, Colonial cedar work table, quatrofoil base with concealed castors. two drawers, drop flap sides. Stamped 'J. Sly' to the underside. Height 73 cm. Width 43. Depth 54 cm (folded) ***
*** Set (6) late 19th century French Japonisme side chairs, by Gabriel Viardot. Comprising three pairs, each with a well carved dragon above a pierced splat with various geometric motifs, above a square seat upholstered in yellow & polychrome-embroidered silk… ***
*** Anglo-Moorish oak pearwood & ebony sideboard, c1875, design by Robert Davey. Raised back with a shelf supported by two columns, the base with a central frieze drawer above paired columns & an under tier, inlaid throughout with bands of stylised Islamic… ***
*** Mid 19th century French oak Gothic revival armchair, design attributed to Jeanselme Freres. Rectangular padded back with ogival trefoil arch, flanked by pierced trefoils. Carved arms with arch supports, the legs joined by pierced Gothic apron, height 130… ***
*** Tall walnut and ormolu vitrine. Inlaid oak leaf frieze to pediment; urns of flowers to lower sections of each door, ormolu ram's head mounts. Adjustable internal shelving. Height 200 cm. Width 96 cm. Depth 34 cm ***
*** Colonial cedar chiffonier with a scroll carved back, turned columns and turned feet ***
*** George I walnut bureau, feather banded fall front revealing a fitted interior & well, above two short & two long feather banded drawers, on later turned feet, height 107 cm, width 105 cm, depth 58 cm. Provenance: Estate late John Schaeffer. ***
*** Colonial cedar dressing table. Framed swing mirror and two drawers. Turned legs and mirror pillars. Length 120 Depth 61 height 148 cm ***
*** Colonial kneehole clerk's desk with five drawers, knob handles and turned legs ***
*** 19th century Continental boulle desk. Brass masks to legs and drawers. Bears label under drawer, R. T. Carter cabinet upholstery, 404 George St, Sydney. Some lifting of brass inlay. Height 76 cm. Width 151 cm. Depth 90 cm ***
*** Colonial cedar campaign chest. Three drawer chest on two drawer base with high set turned legs. Height 113 cm. Width 99 cm deep 47 cm ***
*** German walnut Jugendstil side chair, by Ludwig Loeffler, 1896. Stamped to seat rail 'Entworfen Von L Loeffler in London Angerteertigt in Karlsruhe Baden 1896.' Gothic arched top, carved with stylised pineapple & scrolling tendrils, flanked by scrolled… ***
*** 1920s Cutler oak multi drawer office filing chest. Two banks of 13 drawers, with intermediate sliding rest. Height 151 cm. Width 80 cm. Diameter 55 cm ***
*** Mid 19th century Victorian oak Gothic revival centre table, octagonal tilt top with egg & dart carved edge on a pedestal of three entwined addorsed dolphins on a tricorn base, height 73 cm, diameter 122 cm. Provenance: Estate Late John Schaeffer. ***
*** Early 19th century Swedish mahogany pier mirror & console table, arched mirror with flanking gilt wood scrolls, & columns with gilt foliate capitals & central ormolu mount of Phoebus in chariot. The rectangular table with gilt wood scrolls on a shaped… ***
*** Sheraton Revival demi lune console table. Vine and urn marquetry decoration. Small veneer losses. Height 84 cm. Width 166 Depth 54 cm ***
*** Victorian mahogany dining table and 14 chairs table has 3 leaves with winder to extend; turned and carved ornate legs; together with 14 dining chairs upholstered with burgundy Regency stripe material. Height 75 cm long286 cm (Extended). Width 135 cm ***
*** Leura advertising panels, 1920s. Two shaped glass panes possibly from a leadlight section over Leura Mall store windows. Includes 'Le Salon' reverse painted and gilded lettering with a cartouche of a woman modeling. The other for a cme steam laundry. Both… ***
*** Five various late Victorian ebonised beech Sussex chairs, probably Morris & Co. Comprising two corner chairs, two chairs & a side chair. Each with turned uprights, spindle back & rush seats. Provenance: Estate Late John Schaeffer. ***
*** Victorian Aesthetic movement ebonised plant stand, square section stand with rondels of incised birds on gilt ground. Together with a circular wall mirror, the mirror frame with gilt line decoration & spindel gallery shelf below, height 91 cm, width 31 cm… ***
*** Mid 19th century Anglo-Indian 2 seat settee. With elaborate reticulated carving of flowers and vines, with birds and lions hiding in the foliage. With later red paint and upholstery. Provenance: Luciano Sita collection, Sydney. ***
*** Regency mahogany tilt-top breakfast table, rectangular top with ebony band inlay, on turned pedestal with splayed legs ending in brass castors, height 70 cm, length 145 cm, depth 101 cm. Provenance: Estate late Sally Burrows, Art gallery director, Sydney… ***
*** Victorian walnut davenport. Internal drawers. Secret compartment. Carved sides below, with single door and 4 drawers. Weight 64 cm diameter 64 cm ***
*** Tall mahogany tall revolving bookcase ***
*** Victorian rosewood triangular occasional table. Three drop sides which form circular table when extended. String inlay & classical decoration to top. Galleried shelf to base. Ex Sydney Observatory c.1880s. Height 73 cm and Depth 70 cm (when open) ***
*** Marklin 1935 Junkers Ju 52/3 Tri-Plane. Assembled constructor kit clockwork plane #1152. Original, unrestored condition with some paint losses to nacelles and flaps. Metal fatigue to rudder. Comes with original condition box with original owner's neat… ***
*** 19th century French Gothic rosewood dressing table, in 'Le style Troubadour,' swivel mirror of ogee arch outline, on a superstructure with three concealed frieze drawers, the base with connemara marble top above a concealed frieze drawer, with column… ***
*** Early 19th century French burr elm cheval mirror, with kingwood inlay. The arched swivel plate within ormolu mounted turned uprights, panelled stretcher base with scrolled feet & castors, height 180 cm, width 85 cm, depth 47 cm. Provenance: The Roger… ***
*** Mid 19th century French drop side salon table. With Chinoiserie marquetry top depicting pond. X stretcher and four turned and fluted legs. Height 75 cm, length 118 cm, depth 53 cm ***
*** Colonial cedar bureau chest. Sliding writing slope with fitted compendium. 3 drawers under. One foot detached. Height 102 cm. Width 113 cm. Depth 52 cm ***
*** Sheraton Revival mahogany secretaire bookcase. Astragal glazed doors. String inlays to doors lower section. Secretaire fitted with pigeon holes & drawers. Missing 2 drop handles. Key available. Height 250 cm. Width 117 cm. Diameter 41 cm ***
*** Early 19th century rosewood enclosed pedestal teapoy. Fitted with two wooden canisters, and two glass mixing bowls, on three scrolled feet. Stamp of British antique Dealers Association. Key available. Height 72 cm. Diameter 50 cm ***
*** Early Flemish serpentine front two drawer commode. Ornate floral and bird marquetry. Key available. Height 85 cm. Width 70 cm. Depth 62 cm ***
*** Colonial cedar elbow chair with a full caned seat and back, a loose leather cushion, turned front legs, scrolling arms and its original purchase receipt ***
*** Pair Victorian Gothic revival oak pedestals, each with moulded octagonal top & pierced Gothic tracery supports on a chamfered column, & supported by four arched legs, height 101 cm, width 45 cm. Provenance: Estate late John Schaeffer. ***
*** 1903 Plantol soap display cabinet. Countertop cabinet in pressed tin to resemble a sandstone arch top building. Wooden body with two fixed shelves and mirrored access door to rear (which has been replaced). Plantol toilet soap launched in 1903 by lever… ***
*** Sheraton Revival satinwood vitrine. Break fronted glass cabinet, atop a curved glass table compartment on four tapered legs, with lower rear shelf and shaped side stretchers. Veneered in flame satinwood with rosewood cross banding. Lined in pale green… ***
*** Colonial cedar formal drawing room couch. Carved serpentine backboard and two arms. Turned legs on porcelain casters. Recently upholstered cream brocade (extra material available), length 256 Depth 68 height 98 cm (max) ***
*** English early 18th century cabinet on chest. Height 163 cm. Width 95 cm. Depth 48 cm ***
*** 19th century wooden framed Venetian mirror. Ornate frame surmounted by scallop shell with swags beneath. Height 150 cm, width 90 cm. Provenance: Luciano Sita collection, Sydney. ***
*** 18th century Irish mahogany foot stool. Probably George II, the aprons with lion masks and swags on a dotted ground, oak secondary timbers, height 48 cm, length 66 cm, depth 50 cm ***
*** Inlaid walnut glazed canterbury. C.1910 two door cupboard over glazed compartment. Brass gallery to top. Height 105 cm. Width 66 cm Depth 41 cm ***
*** Victorian mahogany and walnut secretaire chest, with two deep and two small drawers across the top, and 3 full length drawers below, one being a fallfront desk with internal fitted drawers and pigeon holes. Two drawer pulls damaged. Height 122 cm. Width… ***
*** Circa 1830's mahogany sewing table swivel top opens to expanded felt surface, one divided drawer and additional lined drawer for storage of sewing equipment; central pedestal to 4 claw feet. Losses, and split to top length 45 cm long75 cm (Expanded).… ***
*** Beidermeier influence Art Deco corner bookcase in blond satin wood veneer on oak with stained black timber features and four oak shelves per bay. From the estate of Maria Prerauer (opera soprano, arts critic and friend of Patrick White) ***
*** Victorian mahogany sideboard upper section with two short and one long drawer with carved decoration; both short drawers with interior fitted divisions (later addition). Lower section has two doors with shield fronts. Right lower section has fitted wine… ***
*** 18th century French Louis XVI marquetry chest of drawers. Two short drawers above two long. Veneered and with marquetry inlay. Ormolu drawer pulls. Height 87 cm length 115 cm, depth 46 cm. Provenance: Luciano Sita collection, Sydney. ***
*** Louis XV style bureau plat. Parquetry leather top above three drawers fitted with bronze mounts. Double sided. Blind drawers to one side. (some veneer losses). Height 80 cm. Length 160 cm. Diameter 77 cm ***
*** Bronze & verte marble vitrine. Glazed door & panels surmounted by four female heads, & bronze festoons. Column of forged brass on marble base. Padded satin interior. Height 142 cm. Width 48 cm. Depth 26 cm ***
*** Maple and walnut display cabinet. Height 228 cm, width 130 cm depth 44 cm ***
*** Ex mark Foys Department Store Island display cabinet. Two level black enamelled timber construction (separable levels) glazed all around plus pitched glazed roof. Single opening to each level; open door allows adjacent door to slide across. Iron shelf… ***
*** Pair 19th century Louis XV style bedside tables. Marble topped, bombe shape, each containing three drawers. (veneer losses). Height 65 cm. Width 55 cm. Diameter 36 cm. (each) ***
*** Early French marquetry commode. Marble top above three straight drawers. Floral marquetry decoration (faded). Paw feet. Height 100 cm. Length 145 cm. Diameter 58 cm ***
*** Early cedar chest of drawers. Two short and three long drawers. Bun feet. Length 117 cm. Height 94 cm. Depth 51 cm ***
*** Continental ebony banded walnut and satinwood cabinet, fitted with internal shelves and drawers; on a cross stretcher base Height 156 cm Width 97.5 cm Depth 49 cm ***
*** Colonial cedar bookcase. Two glazed doors to top section, deep drawer and cupboard to base. Height 230 cm. Width 95.5 cm ***
*** Mid 19th century Chinese export circular tilt top table. Black lacquered with gilt Chinoiserie decoration. Raised on central turned stand, on a tripartite base with gilt paw feet. Diameter 91 cm. Provenance: Luciano Sita collection, Sydney. ***
*** Circa 1900 cedar Elevated bookcase. Spindle gallery to pediment, glazed upper doors (1 pane later). 2 drawers and 2 lower doors. Height 248 cm. Weight 112 cm. Diameter 50 cm ***
*** 19th century mahogany secretaire chest. Top section opens to fully fitted interior. Three lower drawers. Reeded pediment and base on reeded bulbous feet. Height 120 cm. Width 110 cm. Depth 60 cm ***
*** Federation maple Elevated sideboard, with mirror back, two leadlight cupboards on raised columns. Body with two long drawers, and four cupboards with carved fascias. Height 215 cm. Width 184 cm. Depth 58 cm ***
*** 17th century Italian carved Solomonic column, with gilt Corinthian capital, the spiral shaft wreathed in fruiting vine. Worn remains of polychrome & gesso finish. Height 156 cm. Provenance: Estate late John Schaeffer. ***
*** Late Victorian cylinder writing desk. Exterior extensively decorated with floral and scroll marquetry. Galleried top over three external drawers. Cylinder top opens to bureau containing pigeon holes, three internal drawers and felt inset sliding writing… ***
*** Georgian glass topped bookcase bureau. Upper section with two astragal glazed doors opening to Three adjustable shelves. Drop front bureau opens to 10 internal fitted drawers and several pigeon holes. Under section with 4 full length drawers. Key… ***
*** Flame mahogany secretaire chest. String inlay. Fall-front fitted fruitwood secretaire. Nine lockable drawers. Height 125 cm. Width 125 cm. Depth 57 cm ***
*** Suite of 4 early salon armchairs. Brocade upholstery to seats and backs; gilt and painted decoration. Height 93 cm ***
*** Georgian mahogany sideboard. Middle and two deep drawers, 1 fitted with cellarette. Lion's head handles. Height 109 cm. Width 167 cm (to top of Backboard) ***
*** Georgian mahogany sewing table. Height 75 cm. Width 53.5 cm. Depth 48 cm ***
*** Anglo-Moorish oak high back chair, circa 1875, design by Robert Davey. Upholstered back & seat, inlaid throughout with panels of stylised Islamic ornament in pearwood, with ebony borders, height 102 cm, width 51 cm, depth 51 cm. Provenance: Estate late… ***
*** Sheraton Revival glazed bookcase. Three drawers to lower section. Marquetry decoration. Height 185 cm. Width 76 449 cm ***
*** Colonial cedar dropside table. Cutlery drawer, and turned legs. Length 170 cm (extended) Depth 96 height 74 cm ***
*** Bombe shaped salon commode. Two drawers, with rouge marble top, floral marquetry to front and sides, gilt brass mounts. Width 84 cm. Depth 45 cm. Height 85 cm ***
*** 19th century octagonal top specimen table. Circular sunburst pattern to top, with central star pattern outlined in ivory. Richly carved ebony birdcage base. Purportedly, this table was the property of Sir Richard Bourke, Governor of Australia 1831-1837.… ***
*** 19th century mahogany bow fronted chest of 4 drawers. Bracket feet and cock beating to the drawers length 95 cm. Height 87 cm. Depth 50 cm ***
*** Cedar Biedermeier chest of three drawers with shaped fronts to the drawers and mother-of-pearl escutcheons ***
*** Cedar kitchen table with a single end drawer and turned legs ***
*** European Directoire style cylinder top desk. Height 110 cm. Width 100 cm. Depth 48 cm ***
*** Set of six Victorian Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs, including two carvers, with finely decorated backs and upholstered leather seats ***
*** Victorian oak Gothic revival occasional table, in the manner of Charles Bevan (working 1865-1882), octagonal top with partially moulded edges. On four turned supports with circular openwork headers & incised decoration. Square stretcher base with down… ***
*** Gilded wood vitrine. Garland and pilaster mounts. Shaped sides with glass panels. Lined interior. Height 166 cm. Width 108 cm. Depth 38 cm ***
*** Victorian rosewood display cabinet. Pierced gallery top with storage cupboard under. Ex. Sydney Observatory c.1880s. Height 107 cm. Width 57 cm. Depth 40 cm ***
*** Victorian flame walnut mirrored credenza. Height 117 cm, width 123 cm depth 38 cm ***
*** French Empire II burr walnut liqueur cabinet. Inlaid with gaboon ebony and cut brass catouche picked out with mother of pearl. Gilded internal rack with cordial glasses (3 broken) & four decanters. W33g height 27 cm ***
*** Victorian mahogany lady's writing desk with a double pedestal base, nine drawers and a burgundy leather insert ***
*** Cedar double bed with turned columns and later iron rails ***
*** Early Louis XV style bombe commode. Marble topped; and of 3 drawers. Floral marquetry to drawers and sides. Height 85 cm. Width 70 cm. Depth 42 cm ***
*** 19th century French walnut bijouterie table. With bevelled glazed top and enclosed sides. Bronze ormolu mounts. Raised on slender cabriole legs. Height 78 cm, length 71 cm, depth 46 cm ***
*** Early 19th century Australian cedar chiffonier. Scrolled backboard bearing single shelf on turned columns. Shield mounted doors (splits) flanked by Doric columns raised on turned bun feet. Provenance: Lawsons, 1995 catalogued as 'Reflecting the Influence… ***
*** Bombe shaped salon commode. Three drawers, rouge marble top, floral marquetry to front and sides, gilt brass mounts. Weight 70 cm. Diameter 42 cm. Height 92 cm ***
*** Victorian flame mahogany bureau, with two short and two long cockbanded drawers, with fitted secretaire top. Chip to top right corner of fallfront door. Height 109 cm. Width 105 cm. Depth 54 cm ***
*** Louis XVI provincial walnut Collectors cabinet, slim rectangular form with ten graduating drawers, brass knobs & raised on short cabriole legs, height 91 cm, width 25 cm, depth 42 cm. Provenance: Estate late John Schaeffer. ***
*** Quality 4 piece bedroom suite. Edwardian Queensland maple comprising dressing table with fitted drawers, high, carved fluted mirror and side drawers, cupboard doors with high relief joinery and floral centre panels. Nickel plated brass pulls; matching… ***
*** Georgian Pembroke rosewood work table. With box wood stringing, single drawer above a pleated silk basket. Outswept legs with turned stretcher. Height 75 cm, width 75.5 cm, depth 56 cm ***
*** Gilt framed overmantel mirror, water gilded gesso frame with arched corners, height 138 cm, width 83 cm ***
*** Colonial cedar library table, the moulded rectangular rexine lined top on a plain frieze with lockable end drawers, on turned tapering legs terminating in castors, mid 19th century. Length 181 cm, width 83 cm height 74 cm. Provenance: Estate late Trevor… ***
*** Colonial cedar dressing table, the moulded rectangular top above an arrangement of four drawers around a central kneehole flanked with foliate scrolls, on turned tapering legs. First half 19th century, height 74 cm, width 106 cm, depth 55 cm. Provenance:… ***
*** E. W. Godwin, 1833-1886, important English Aesthetic movement oak writing table, c. 1877. Probably made by William Watt, height 75 cm W90 cm length 100 cm. Literature: Weber Soros, S. The Secular furniture of E.W. Godwin with catalogue Raisonne; p.165, pl… ***