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The Connoisseur's Evening Auction — Small & Whitfield Auctions and Valuations

Auction House:Small & Whitfield Auctions and ValuationsNumber of lots recorded:405
Sale Title:The Connoisseur's Evening AuctionLots with images:405
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:226
Date:26-Aug-2019
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Quality vintage Victorian oil lamp with swirl ruby glass decoration and matching shade
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Grace Seccombe pottery bird figurine, hand painted and signed Australia to base
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Moorcroft 'Anemone' pattern vase, 13 cm high
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Early Parianware 'Venus de Milo' statue
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A small fruitwood clock with an enamel face
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Green frosted art glass owl on clear square stand, signed A. Felicio
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A large Murano glass vase with millefiori decoration
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Murano footed latticino glass bowl with dolphin gold fleck stem
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An Art Nouveau spelter statue of a lady marked 'Iris'
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'Bradman 99' bronze sculpture bust of Sir Donald Bradman by Stanley Hammond
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Early Moorcroft 'Pansy and Orchid' vase, 10.5 cm high (Royal Warrant Label)
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19th century blue jasperware twin handled lidded urn, 32 cm high
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A pair of Adams blue Jasperware vases
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A pair of 19th century Wedgwood Jasperware lidded jars
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19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware lidded box
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An early 19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware urn
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19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware cache pot with silver plate rim
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A 19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware footed bowl
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A pair of 19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware vases
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19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware lidded potpourri twin handled vase
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An early 19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware lidded box
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19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware lidded jar
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A 19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware dressing table lidded jar (A/F)
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An early 19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware cake dish with dome and underplate
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An early 19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware lidded potpourri turn handled vase
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19th century Wedgwood blue Jasperware vase
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Parianware statue of a semi-clad maiden
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Parianware statue of a maiden
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Artist Unknown '19th century Chinese School' watercolour on silk
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Solid bronze figurine of an 18th century gentleman
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Two Georgian Bristol green wine glasses
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A footed glass wine cooler
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A large Bohemia crystal footed vase
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Milton Moon pottery bowl decorated with daisies and signed to the base, 26 mm diameter
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Pewter half pint 'Bucket & Ridge' tavern pot c1830's, Norfolk Co. mark
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Pewter pint 'Bucket & Ridge' tavern pot, Bentley of London c1835-50
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A Parianware statue of a nude maiden
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A Parianware statue of a Roman Goddess
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A 19th century Mexican Our Lady of Guadalupe painted icon on copper panel
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A mahogany trinket box with mother of pearl inlays
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A 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquered lidded box decorated with a village scene
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Victorian burr walnut writing slope with mother of pearl and paua shell inlays, with plaque dating 1891
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A Victorian mahogany money box
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A Victorian Biblical scene painted tile by Architectural Pottery Co Poole, Dorset
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A Georgian mahogany writing box with lower drawer
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Negretti & Zambra chrome and leather two pole telescope, marked London
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Vicorian velvet photograph album with embossed brass mounts with collection of old photographs
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'East of the Sun and West of the Moon' illustrated by Kay Nielson
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'The Art of Rupert Bunny' 1948 first limited edition
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May Vivienne 'Sunny South Australia' with 200 illustrations, 1908 deluxe first edition
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Louisa Anne Meredith: Some of My Bush Friends in Tasmania 1860, first edition with the eleven coloured lithographic botanical plates and other decorations
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'Handbook of Christian Symbolism' by W & G Audsley, illustrated in chromolithography, inscribed 1868
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1913 Catalogue Art Gallery of South Australia
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Adam Lindsay Gordon 'Sea Spray and Smoke Drift' 1876 from the Angas property 'Tarramatta', leather-bound
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Captain Johnston's Report of the General Scheme for the Improvement of the River Murray, together with Plans and Estimates (Adelaide 1913), limited to 520 copies
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Walter Crane 'The Book of Wedding Days' 1889 first edition, from the library of Sir Samuel Way with his bookplate on fixed front endpaper and including a few esteemed Adelaide family names within
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H.Y.L. Brown 'The Wadnaminga Goldfield with Report and Plans' 1898 first edition
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Thomas Bastard 'The Autobiography of Cockney Tom', inscribed by the author, Adelaide identity and gold miner on the Victorian diggings, to one of the subscribers. Adelaide 1881, first edition
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'Secondary Towns Association for... Surveys in South Australia for site of secondary towns', facsimile limited to 35 copies of the 1843 first edition
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'Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens' illustrated by Arthur Rackham
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'The High Light: A Souvenir Volume by the Adelaide Drawing and Sketch Club' 1910 first edition
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William Thow Locomotive Engineer SA Railways: Report of the Thow Inquiry Board (Adelaide 1885), Board Member Henry Rymill's copy of the investigation which led to the worthy Thow's acquittal
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A leather-bound album of twenty-two 19th century photographs relating to the Angas property 'Collingrove' at Angaston, and two related publications
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Elfrida and Rolf Jensen 'Colonial Architecture in South Australia' full leather Fine Arts Press first edition, limited to 135 copies, in slip case, 1980
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Six original Indigenous art works from Ernabella (late 1960's) by Angkuna, Mintji, Patjiparan, Milyika, Tjikalyi and Yanyi Baker
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Satsuma Meiji period vase decorated with hand painted flowers (artist seal at the base)
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Meiji period Satsuma lidded koro raised on three gilded feet and twin gilded flower shape handles decorated with hand painted landscape scene (artist seal at the base)
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Satsuma Meiji period vase decorated with hand painted flowers (artist seal at the base)
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Japanese Satsuma lidded koro decorated with hand painted cherry blossoms and chrysanthemum flowers and applied dogs of fo
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A small Satsuma porcelain vase decorated with butterflies
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Dr Wall first period Worcester 'Promenade' pattern porcelain bowl c1770
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Ivory beaded necklace with two nelsuki decorations
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Oriental jade figure of a geisha on a rosewood base
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Royal Worcester porcelain plate decorated with hand painted fruit, signed
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Royal Worcester porcelain dish decorated with hand painted fruit, signed H. Ayrton
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Derby porcelain plate hand painted with rainbow trout
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Royal Worcester porcelain vase decorated with hand painted fruit, signed R. Price
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Coalport blue ground hand gilt and painted milk jug c1815
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Royal Worcester porcelain jug decorated with hand painted fruit and gilding, signed Freeman
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Royal Worcester porcelain potpourri decorated with hand painted fruit and gilding (lid A/F), signed
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Royal Worcester porcelain plate decorated with hand painted fruit and gilding, signed A. Shuck
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Victorian boxed medical travel kit
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Dr Dudgeon's sphygmograph c.1880 in original box used for measuring blood presue
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Vintage boxed medical magnifying eye piece, engraved Dr Perrin
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Interesting medical eye piece by Hawksley of London, in an inlaid mahogany fitted box
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Unusual Victorian medical viewer in a mahogany inlaid box, marked L. Casella London and Otto Boettger Adelaide
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19th century New Hall porcelain plate decorated with hand painted flowers c1820
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Miles Mason porcelain cup and saucer and coffee can c1820
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Early Masons ironstone 'Imari' pattern plate c1825
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19th century English porcelain ink well decorated with hand painted flowers against cobalt blue ground (small chip on lid)
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Moorcroft powder blue coffee and tea cup and saucer
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18th century Chelsea porcelain plates decorated with hand painted flowers c1760
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An early Booth porcelain part dinner set comprising of tureens, platters, dinner plates, etc
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19th century Coalport teaset comprising of eight cups and saucers, teapot, sugar bowl, creamer and cake plate decorated with hand painted flowers and gilding c1810 (some pieces A/F)
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A pair of Art Nouveau iridescent glass vases with brass rim decoration
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A pair of 19th century Spode porcelain plates decorated with birds c1836
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A carved mahogany wall barometer with acorn decoration
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Mason's ironstone tankard with hand painted 'vase and jardiniere' pattern c1815 (hairline)
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Art Deco iridescent art glass vase
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An Art Nouveau red iridescent ribbed design glass vase
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