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The Connoisseurs Auction — Small & Whitfield Auctions and Valuations

Auction House:Small & Whitfield Auctions and ValuationsNumber of lots recorded:428
Sale Title:The Connoisseurs AuctionLots with images:428
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:329
Date:21-Jun-2021
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'Australia', painted by Percy F.S. Spence. Described by Frank fox 1910. First edition
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Art of the Australian Aboriginal', by Charles Barrett and R.H. Croll 1943, first edition and one other
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The S.A. School of Mines and Industries and Technological Museum Annual report 1900'. Bound in full leather from the library of R. Barr Smith
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Ian Fleming, 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang', Adventure 3. From the author of James Bond. First edition of the third book in the trilogy by publisher Jonathan cape. Small tears to jacket
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French carriage clock, fruit wood case with embossed brass front af to pendulum
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Tea caddy, 19th century simulated grain decorated with brass mounts and key
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Perfume bottle tantalus, 19th century walnut fitted with three lidded crystal perfume bottles
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Stationery box, an early carved flame mahogany box with sectional tray and key hole (some A/F)
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Royal Crown Derby, boxed porcelain 'Old Imari' vase, height 18 cm
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Late Georgian cut and faceted, sweetmeat glass, height 18.6 cm
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19th century porcelain, pair of English Imari pattern cabinet plates
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Cloisonne, 19th century fine quality blue ground bowl with four character marks to base
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Pair of cloisonne, 19th century Chinese fluted vases decorated with flowers against alternating black and brown grounds (some A/F to one)
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Antique Chinese enamelled ginger jar, metal lidded ginger jar decorated with Chinese scenes and florals (some A/F)
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Carved African ivory figure, intricate carved African tree of life figures and faces, height 20 cm
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Ivory statue, carved with warrior and Son, height 12 cm
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Japanese netsuke, carved walrus ivory netsuke in the form of a cluster of shells, unusual Himetoshi
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Ivory netsuke Buddha, in a seated repose position, signed to base
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Japanese netsuke, Negoro lacquer hatching Tengu mythical sword master
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Japanese netsuke, carved boxwood Daikoku, signed by the artist
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Japanese netsuke, carved boxwood yawning daruma figure of a seated man
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Cloisonne, 19th century blue ground Chinese floral decoration
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Royal Worcester, porcelain plate with hand painted bird decoration, signed James Stinton
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Royal Worcester vase, porcelain bud vase, hand painted highland cattle scene by Stinton (signed) 11 cm
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Saxonia porcelain, ink blotter with hand painted floral decorations by Charles Ahrenfeldt
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Victorian Majolica serving dish, stunning majolica butter dish by Stoke on trent with Regency design shell finial with matching underplate by maker George Jones
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Antique crystal decanters, pair of early three ring cut crystal decanters
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Charlotte Reid Burleigh Ware, ceramic bulbous vase featuring a leaf and floral design, height 25 cm
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19th century porcelain candlesticks, Dresden pair of German cherub candlesticks, height 26 cm
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Coalport, 19th century porcelain hand painted floral with blue gilt edge, cups and saucers
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Chelsea porcelain figurines, three 19th century hand painted figurines of musicians (repair to drummer)
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19th century pair of brass candelabra, pierced brass with mask decoration and hanging crystal droplets
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Figural candelabra, silver plate two branch depicting Gainsborough's blue boy
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Bernard Hesling, vitreous enamel on metal, signed lower centre Hesling 83, decorated with various abstract figures
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Murano large peacock figure, Opulent glass large figure
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Wedgwood oil burner, black basalt in the form of a lamp with woman and jug (some A/F to the base, repaired)
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Royal Dux figurine, classical style woman with large vase
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Imari Jardeniere, by T.S Forrester & Sons
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Lustre vase, uranium glass with gilt decoration, eight cut crystal hanging prisms
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Royal Vienna lustres, pair of porcelain lustres with hand painted and gilded decorations with crystal prisms (marked to base)
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Wedgwood bust of Venus, black basalt, marked to the reverse
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Silver manicure set, five piece sterling silver embossed set, hallmarked Birmingham 1902 by Walker & Hall in original case
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Silver salts, pair of shell shape salt cellars with spoons in original velvet lined box, hallmarked Birmingham 1911
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English sterling silver Cheroot box, embossed floral decoration with inscription, hallmarked Birmingham 1905
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19th century Paris Porcelain, hand painted cup with classical scene
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Coalport vase, 19th century porcelain twin handle vase decorated with hand painted flowers and gilding to each side against apple green ground
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Chinese silver pot, stunning embossed with village scene and blossom decorations raised on three dragon shape feet 482grams, height 15 cm marked to base
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Coalport urn, 19th century porcelain urn with hand painted flower and exotic bird decoration against apple green ground with twin swan shape handles (A/F to lid finial)
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Georgian crystal condiments dishes, beautiful heavily cut crystal dishes with silver plated lids (very minor rim chips)
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Pair of salt cellars, an early cut crystal cellars with silver plate underplates and spoons
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Trinket box, tortoise shell overlayed wooden box with silver inserts and four carved bone bun feet
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A pair of Waterford Bristol blue, hock glasses cut crystal wine glasses
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Sterling silver teaspoons set, six hand beaten with scroll finial by Sarginson's Hobart with original box
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Dressing table jars, two facet cut crystal jars with sterling silver and tortoise shell lids. Featuring inlaid silver design, hallmarked London 1922
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Sterling silver belt buckle, Victorian ornate, pierced silver ladies belt buckle decorated with flowers hallmarked London 1871
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Sterling silver, octagonal sided jug with leaf decoration Birmingham 1913
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Pair of sterling silver sugar tongs, English hallmarked with shell shaped nips
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Silver tongs, Australian sterling silver sugar nips with flora decoration to handle hallmarked with kangaroo 'L'
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Silver America's cup, in solid silver, 1987, limited to 5,000 pieces
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Spelter vase, an early brass and spelter twin handle vase with embossed Grecian scene decoration
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Silver mounts embellished wooden beer Stein, height 19 cm
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Trinket box, an early porcelain hand painted trinket box in the shape of a lady's boot
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Perfume bottle, hobnail cut crystal with sterling silver lid. Hallmarks Birmingham 1909 (no stopper)
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Victorian sterling silver topped ruby glass, perfume bottle., height 8.5 cm
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Victorian silver topped ruby glass scent bottle, height 7.5 cm
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Victorian cobalt blue silver topped glass, double end scent bottle., height 12.5 cm
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Perfume bottle, green uranium glass with cut sides, silver plated lid (dented) stopper
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French opera glasses, vintage brass guilloche enamel and mother of pearl, retailed by Hardy Brothers (some A/F)
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Russian silver, 84 silver salt cellar with gilded bowl and twisted stem
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Set of six sterling silver place mats, rare set of hand beaten place mats by makers Atkin Bro's, hallmarked Sheffield 1927
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Georgia sterling silver table spoon, engraved 'L' to stem, hallmarks Georgian head and crown panther 1836' date rubbed
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Georgia sterling silver table spoon, engraved rabbit to stem, hallmarked London 1806 by makers H.S
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Georgia sterling silver table spoon, hallmarked for Exeter, rubbed date code 1798' by makers R.F
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Georgian sterling silver spoon, sterling silver, hallmark London 1728
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Set of six sterling silver napkin rings, Art Deco design, hallmarks rubbed
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Silver dish, stamped 800 pierced floral decorated footed dish (137 grams)
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Victorian Pate knife, sterling silver with mother of pearl handle, hallmarked London 1876 in original case
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Miniature portrait, 19th century hand painted depicting a lady mounted in brass and velvet frame
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Miniature portrait, 19th century hand painted on ivory depicting a gentleman
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English sterling silver flatware service, comprehensive twelve person setting purchased at the London silver Vaults in 1970. By makers George Adams, hallmarks London 1846 through to 1861 total weight 3279grams
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English sterling silver suite of table knives, sterling silver handled table knives, hallmarked Sheffield 1980
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Sterling silver cutlery service, American Birks and Sons twelve person ornate floral embossed handles, comprising twelve dinner knives, dinner forks, dessert spoons, dessert forks, teaspoons with serving spoons, salad servers etc
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English sterling silver Pate knives, embossed silver handles with silver plated blades, hallmarked Sheffield 1905
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Sterling silver set, twelve person American silver dessert set with gilded bowl and embossed handles, hallmarked 'Sterling Hyman Berg and Co' in original case
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Victorian silver servers, sterling silver pierced fish servers with carved ivory handles and acorn finials, leaf decorations, hallmarked London 1876
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Georgian sterling silver ladle, large sterling silver Georgian, hallmark London 1805
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Sterling silver dish, an attractive sterling silver bon-bon dish from Birmingham 1891, decorated with scrolls, acanthus leaves, flowers and pierced designs, 291g
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Bronze hand statuette, small open hand with silver plate stand by James Dixon and Son
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Vesta case, an early silver plate vesta case and stamp holder in the form of a book decorated with gilded highlights
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Vesta case, an early brass vesa case in the shape of a cat's head wearing a bow
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Trinket box, an early treen tortoise shell interior inlay box with fine brass insert (some A/F)
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Glass vase, embellished with floral swags top and bottom and a central band showing a dancing Art Nouveau woman underneath an eagle, marked Whitehill
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Art Deco sterling silver tray, together with six Art Deco cocktail glasses by Mappin & Webb
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Green glass pin dish, with sterling silver frame, hallmarked Birmingham 1925
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Sterling silver case by Asprey - London, quality engine turned with Hallmarks
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Silver trophy, sterling silver trophy cup, hallmarked Birmingham 1928
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Silver trophy, sterling silver trophy cup, hallmarked Chester 1909
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Baccarat lantern, French crystal candlestick with etched glass storm shade, stamped to base
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Crystal claret jug, beautiful Whitehill silverplated ornate top and cut crystal base
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1930 Commonwealth of Australia penny, original, graded as 'Nearly very fine / very fine' Australian one penny coin, certified and purchased from Coinworks of Melbourne. Certified in the top 15% of surviving examples (folio of information included)
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