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July Emporium Auction — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:684
Sale Title:July Emporium AuctionLots with images:684
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:481
Date:31-Jul-2016
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A silver beauty set comprising brush, comb & mirror, Davis, moss & Co, Birmingham 1962
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A four piece silver plate German Gerhardi & Co coffee service comprising coffee pot, sugar, creamer & water jug
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A silver plate butter dish with glass tray insert
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Ten silver/plate place card holders
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Four various silver items comprising letter opener, two pens, & a button hook
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A pair of hallmarked sterling silver salts, London 1865, 141g
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A collection of stoneware bottles & jars
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Eleven stoneware inkwells
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A metal trench Art ashtray
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Three codd bottles consisting of van Rowlands Ballarat, NSW Aerated water Co. Newcastle, G.E. Redman Newcastle
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Six early carbonated water bottles
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Two early Australian torpedo bottles
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A Mont Blanc 'Meisterstuck' fountain pen [4810] with 14ct nib in original box
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An Art Nouveau bronze female figure on Bakelite base, with original receipt, 30 cm
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A French bronze figure of Fulconis on a marble base circa 1900, with original receipt, 28 cm
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A gilt figure of a female nude on marble base, 23 cm
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A brass stylised dolphin oar lock together with a similar door knocker
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A collection of nautical brass items including door knockers, stylised hooks & a sun dial [8]
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An S Laurance Ltd of Birmingham express copper kettle
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A jewellery box by Liberty
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A Victorian leather bound jewellery box with two lift out compartment trays
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Eight volumes of the collection of Australian stamps including 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992
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An Art Deco bronze medallion together with two cased medallion sets
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An early Petit point framed tapestry, 19 x 15 cm
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A cased Rotring and a cased Staedler technical drawing sets together with a small French brass compass
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A proof coin silver Crown festival of Britain 1951
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A Victorian embroided purse containing sewing utensils
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Three miniature R & R Hill resin bears a Beefeater, a Policeman & a Businessman in a Harrod's candy tin
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Souvenir handkerchief of Sydney international Exhibition 1879, printed cotton and machine sewn, with black illustrations of the garden Palace, Sydney Town Hall, the Sydney Cathedral, Sydney University and the proposed new Law Courts, a profile of Queen Victoria, and the 'Advance Australia' emblem, 58 x 54 cm
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A set of brass curtain tie backs
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A complete set of the fireside Dickens, by Charles Dickens (22), Chapman & & Hall, London, with illustration by Cruikshank & Phiz etc. Red calf, gilt embossed titles to spines, damaged & missing, foxed, Ex libris Thomas Freer Ash, Mary Louisa Ash, fair
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A Georgian burr walnut and rosewood dome top tea caddy., the caddy is of unusual concave shape. The interior is in original condition with two canisters and crystal mixing bowl.
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An egg Tempera Russan Ikon of the Madonna and Child
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A Hermes 2000 typewriter in original box Swiss made
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An aluminium model of a World War II Mosquito Bomber
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A cased silver model of a sailing ship 25 x 33 x 8 cm
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A card of ancient medieval coins & artifacts [12]
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A quantity of Australian stokes
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A cased silver niello fountain pen with hallmarked gold nib
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A collection of vintage Australian women's magazines comprising Womans day, Womans Weekly, Womans mirror, home Journal & woman [27], Womans Weekly 1956, 1973, 1974, Womans day 1970, 1973, 1974, Womans mirror 1943, 1948, 1949, 1955, 1958, 1959, home Journal 1916, 1949, woman 1953, woman's world 1973
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An S.T. Dupont cigarette lighter in original box
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A mounted sculpture of a walrus, possibly obsidian & in very good condition
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A brass & wood relief or fire screen picturing Sir Henry Parkes alongside his social achievements including public education & the construction of Centennial Park
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An early carved timber bust mounted on a marble plinth
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An unusual collection of items, comprising an early terracotta horse, a precolumbian style mounted figure & a miniature timber figure
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A framed Greek icon of Saint Nicholas, possibly silver
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A terracotta sculpture of a boy crouching together with a rosewood inlaid table stand
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A collection of twelve hard stone eggs including malachite, agate, lapis lazuli, black rutile quartz, many on fitted wooden stands
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Three Tunbridge Ware napkin rings
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An unusual metal pipe stand with seven pipes including hand made wooden 'Ropp' pipes made in France
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A timber cased stone chess set
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A volume 'Shunga - the Art of love in Japan' an encylopedia of erotic Art
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A finely carved ivory card case
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A miniature antique Japanese Meiji period mixed metal miniature screen., each unique panel with bamboo,crane and chrysanthemum decoration., each panel approx 15 x 6 cm
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A pair of British coal Mining Company Wales miners lamps, Aberaman Colliery
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An antique Scottish presentation bowling ball dated 1909 Bothwell Haugh Bowling club, Scottish Bowling Association & won by Robert Anderson
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Two boar Bristle hunting hat ornaments
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An antique copper warming pan
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Two vintage men's wooden shoe trees
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A 1950s Australian pedigree walking doll
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An Eddie Charlton pool cue
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Scottish souvenir match box, cylindrical (h. 7 cm) slip on lid with bone match holder, 'Mauchline' style 'Abbotsford' print. 'Old Thorn from Rymers Glen 1870s' on reverse, and 'Abbottsford 1871'. Provenance: Ken Cavill collection
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Four New Zealand year albums from 1984-7
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Two brass vesta boxes, early 20th century Commen Flip top & bottom book shaped, (2) for Coronation of Edward VII UK and cylindrical Marbles patent, 'Waterproof' box, Gladstone, Michigan USA. Provenance: Ken Cavill collection
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A Nomadic tribal bag 138 x 77 cm
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A mounted carved ivory figure
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Seven original Sun records (45 rpm), Jerry Lee Lewis and other various titles
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Nine miniature portraits of the Dick Family including Robert Dick, the Goelogist & Botanist, including seven framed portrait photographs, a daguerreotype and hand-painted portraits, one hand-painted portrait on ceramic, and one locket and a history of the family., Robert Dick 1810-1865, Geologist & Botanist with a musem at Thurso Scotland dedicated to his findings and specimans.
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A dark brown mink fur stole
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A cream blonde mink fur stole
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A German pendant light with brass fittings & a solid contoured amber glass shade
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An Art Deco style lamp with tulip shade on wrought iron base
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An unusual ceramic pendant light with plaited rope
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A middle-Eastern pierced work copper lantern converted to electricity
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A pair of antique brass torcheres
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An Arts & Crafts Porch lamp
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A magnificent Fifteen branch crystal chandelier
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A pair of two arm wall mounted lamps with glass shades
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A Persian Nain wool pile rug, cotton foundation & silk in laid with floral central motifs 118 x 209
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An rare coloured Indian fine Amristar rug made with New Zealand wool 200 x 300 cm
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An Afghan vegetable dye chobi, hand-knotted with famous Ghazni wool 242 x 306 cm
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A Persian Nahavand rug in vibrant colours & geometric pattern 167 x 287 cm
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A Persian hand-knotted pure wool pile rug in soft orange, blue & fish pattern 193 x 293 cm
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An Indian hand-knotted kazak rug 140 x 200 cm
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A rare unclipped Afghan wool sumack in soft vegetable dye colours 236 x 268 cm
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A Persian turkoman in maroon with bold geometric pattern 240 x 370 cm
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A Persian wool pile ghoochaun with kelim flat weave 150 x 200 cm
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An Indian Agra plush wool pile in 'William Morris' style design 273 x 370 cm
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A Persian turkoman in vibrant reds 132 x 185 cm
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An Eastern prayer rug
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An Afghan super fine Hezareh, 81 x 291 cm
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A Persian Kelim wool, 200 x 280 cm
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A Persian Bakhtiari Saamon, 160 x 260 cm
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A Persian rug with central medallion in red and black tones.
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A Persian shiraz 200 x 125 cm
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A fine Persian pink and blue Ardabil, 173 x 246 cm
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A Persian Ardabil in navy and brown, 194 x 298 cm
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A fine hand-knotted wool rug in autumnal tones featuring a diamond motif, 322 x 209 cm
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A cotton rug in cream, 238 x 212 cm
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A golden brown Persian rug with green/pink tones, 225 x 123 cm
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