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The Connoisseur's Collection — Sotheby's Australia

Auction House: Sotheby's Australia Number of lots recorded: 550
Sale Title: The Connoisseur's Collection Lots with images: 329
Auction Location: Melbourne Prices available: 376
Date: 30/10/2007










Lot Description Price Image
*** A Mahogany Triple Top Card, Games and Tea Table, English, 18th Century, the shaped folding top above the frieze on cabriole legs and pad feet, with interesting little thumb catch attachment 90 cm wide, 91 cm deep, 72 cm high ***
*** A Mahogany Arm Chair, English, 18th Century and Later the rectangular upholstered back, sides and seat above blind fretwork legs and pierced stretcher ***
*** A Fine Mahogany Bureau Bookcase, English, 19th Century the 'c' scroll broken pediment centered by 'Prince of Wales' feather motif above frieze with satinwood inlaid decoration above two glazed cabinets and a bureau compartment with an arrangement of shelves and pigeonholes and above a set of graduated drawers 119 cm wide, 57 cm deep, 260 cm high ***
*** A Mahogany Kneehole Desk, English, 18th Century the rectangular top above central secretaire drawer, flanked by three sets of graduated drawers on bracket feet 108 cm wide, 67 cm deep, 92 cm high ***
*** A Mahogany Carver Chair, English, 18th Century the pierced back splat above upholstered seat on square stretcher base ***
*** An Important Mahogany Desk, English, 18th Century the rectangular top with leather inset, above a fluted frieze above long slim drawer and flanked by two sets of drawers, the other side incorporating two cupboard cavities with gilt bronze metal fitting throughout 150 cm wide, 86 cm deep, 89 cm high ***
*** A Mahogany Chest, Possibly Scottish, 18th Century of restrained form with hinged rectangular top and base on out-swept claw and ball feet 154 cm wide, 67 cm deep, 73 cm high ***
*** A Walnut Marquetry Chest of Drawers, English, Late 17th Century the rectangular top, cornered with floral marquetry, depicting birds and floral motifs above an arrangement of drawers on bun feet 79 cm wide, 58 cm deep, 95 cm high ***
*** A 17th Century Style Walnut and Cane Day Bed the caned back and base on walnut frame on baluster stretcher 181 cm long ***
*** An Oak Gate Leg Table, English, Late 18th Century and Later the oval planked top above barley twist legs and stretcher 172 cm (extended) ***
*** A Walnut and Cane Side Chair, English, Late 17th Century the shaped cane back and seat on 'H' stretcher base ***
*** A 17th Century Style, Walnut Bed, Spanish the half-circular bedhead with pierced detailing and finials, the foot of similar design 164 cm by 193 cm ***
*** A Pine Wood Chest, Spanish, Circa 18th Century the hinged convex top and sides with ironwork decoration throughout 133 cm long ***
*** An Important Walnut, Bone and Ebonized Wood Cabinet, Italian, 19th Century the broken pediment above two long cupboard doors and a further two smaller cupboard doors profusely inlaid with fine bone depicting floral motifs throughout 138 cm wide, 64 cm deep, 284 cm high ***
*** A Walnut Cupboard, Italian, 17th Century and Later the rectangular top above a single short drawer, and central cupboard, flanked by fluted pilasters on lion paw feet 71 cm wide, 40 cm deep, 91 cm high ***
*** A Walnut Cupboard, Italian, 19th Century the shaped top above convex sides with a central cupboard door 124 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 91.5 high ***
*** A Beech Wood and Cane Carver, English, Late 17th Century the pierced and carved back with elongated supports, above cane seat and 'H' stretcher base ***
*** A 17th Century Style Oak Armchair, French the rectangular back above square seat on stretcher base ***
*** A Walnut Vargueno, Spanish, 19th Century the top decorated with applied geometric iron mounts and other exotic materials above two short drawers and two cupboard doors 118 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 154 cm high ***
*** A Charles II Style Oak Chest of Drawers the rectangular top above an arrangement of drawers with moulded panels on bun feet 97 cm wide, 73 cm deep, 110 cm high ***

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