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Connoisseurs Auction, Day 2 — Small & Whitfield Auctions and Valuations

Auction House:Small & Whitfield Auctions and ValuationsNumber of lots recorded:152
Sale Title:Connoisseurs Auction, Day 2Lots with images:152
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:113
Date:25-Oct-2022
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Japanese woodblock by Kochosai, triptych, 1890
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Japanese woodblock by Eishi, framed print, 38 x 26 cm
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Japanese woodblock by Eishi, framed print, 38 x 26 cm
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Chinese altar cabinet, black lacquered with hand painted decoration depicting figures, birds, flowers and foliage, 2 drawers and 2 cupboard doors
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Chinese seated figures, two glazed porcelain gentleman
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Thai carved statue, superbly carved and decorated with restrained painted finish and jewelling, excellent proportions
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Chippendale style commode, South African stink-wood fitted with 3 drawers
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French overmantle mirror, giltwood and gesso oval shaped with decorative scroll and shell design, 155 x 106 cm (minor repair)
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Karen Burrows, 'Geisha' screenprint on handmade paper 33/50, 77 x 50 cm
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Chinese altar cabinet, black lacquer with gold leaf decoration, depicting birds amongst blossoms, 2 drawers and 2 cupboard doors
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Bohemian ruby glass lustre, 19th century lustre with crown shaped rim, hand gilded and enamelled with flower forms. Slight chips to cut crystal prisms
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Figure of a Chinese Scolar, overlaid bone with coloured decoration on wooden plinth, H: 45 cm
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Carved marble pedestal, Carrara marble, in hexagonal shape, of multiple sections
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Sessions wall clock, carved oak case of large proportions, 2 glass panelled front doors with a pendulum
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Victorian breakfast sideboard, polished mahogany with mirrored back, three drawers on a twin pedestal base
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Japanese blue and white, three various 18th century porcelain plates (restoration and damage)
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Set of three Chinese porcelain figurines, three colourful figures in traditional dress with fans
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European Secessionist lamp, marble and metal clad cage design with foliate embossed cap on octagonal base
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Persian Tabriz carpet, hand woven pure wool with traditional central medallion, 357 x 244 cm
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Victorian Conversation chair, three seater with carved walnut frame, pink velvet upholstery
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Dogs of fo, pair of cast composition depicting dogs on decorative plinth, H: 80 cm x diameter 50 cm x W: 35 cm
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French Empire pier cabinet, 19th century. Ebonised finish with brass inlay, gilded metal mounts and good patina, fitted with a single door
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French clock garniture, quality three piece suite, tortoise shell and ormolu, most attractive and classical clock flanked by two candelabra
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A rare Chinese floor lamp, extensively carved depicting figures, foliage, with a pagoda style fretwork shade
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19th century mahogany corner washstand, polished finish with bow front and lower drawer
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Carved eagle chair, chip carved oak of Austrian origins
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Early English oak coffer, 18th century of pegged construction with carved decorations to the front panelling
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Victorian ebonised display cabinet, exquisite two door display with cross banding and brass ormolu mounts and floral porcelain inserts and velvet lined interior, in the French manner
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Pier glass mirror, of Gothic revival, polished mahogany frame with ebonised Corinthian columns and bevelled glass, 127 x 60 cm
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French country extension table, constructed from parquetry French oak with drawer leaf extensions and supported by shaped cabriole legs, fully extended 240 cm x 100 cm
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Suite of French country chairs, a set of eight ladder back with upholstered and padded seats
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Persian Kashan rug, handwoven wool, red ground with central medallion and floral decorations. 403 x 295 cm
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Bookcase secretaire, Victorian mahogany of 2 glazed doors above a secretaire, concealing a fitted interior C.1860
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Old and new London, 'A narrative of it's history, people and places', 6 volumes, Quarterbound in leather, illustrated with engravings
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'The Indian Empire', (1858) Martin R. Montgomery, 3 volumes, Quarterbound in leather with gilt titles, an encyclopaedic set dating from the British Raj
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William Shakespeare, century 1873 'The complete Works' in 3 volumes. Illustrated by Sir John Gilbert, published by William Mckenzie, quarterbound in leather
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History of the Russo-Japanese War', 5 volumes, illustrated hardback set with gilt decorative spines
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Pair of French fauteuils, ebonised frames with carvings of acanthus leaves and ribbons, pink upholstery with deep buttoned backs
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Serpentine front sideboard, Victorian, in mahogany of pedestal design with bow front cupboard doors
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Ken Martin bronze sculpture, 'Temple' cast as a nude elegant formed lady, no. 30f3, cask C.2003, signed to base. H:15 cm, W:11 cm, L:35 cm
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Bohemian cranberry glass lustres, a pair of cut glass lustres, hand painted with enamel flowers encircled by gilt flourishes, hung with cut crystal prisms
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French boulle mantle clock, 19th century clock with tortoise shell, brass and ormolu decoration, enamelled porcelain Roman numerals with decorative gilt dial. C.1880
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Pair of imposing ewers, in the French manner depicting winged figures amongst grape vines amid acanthus leaves, H: 55 cm
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19th century walnut wardrobe, burr walnut with 2 doors flanking a large mirrored door, fitted to the interior
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French oak buffet, of outstanding quality, rouge marble top, carved panelled drawers and doors, 19th century.
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Bohemian crystal champagne bucket, Bristol blue overlay glass decorated with stylised reed and poppy design with two clear applied glass handles
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Stuart crystal goblets, suite of 6 'Hardwicke' pattern
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Persian Balouch rug, hand woven wool, Burgundy ground, twin medallions of geometric design. 150 x 85 cm
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Victorian sideboard, of small proportions, polished flame mahogany, fitted with full width drawer and 2 doors
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19THC Austrian wall clock, mahogany framed carved wall clock, with enamelled face with Roman numerals
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Victorian mahogany sideboard, large mirror back breakfront cabinet fitted with three drawers and four doors
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Antique mantle clock, polished mahogany with satinwood inlays, black enamel and brass skeleton dial
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Pair of cast bronzed metal storm lamps, Gothic style cast bronzed metal and glass candle light holders of imposing size H:67 cm
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Cast iron hallstand, with pierced design, coat hooks and umbrella stand, H:180 cm (approx)
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An imposing library bookcase, with open adjustable shelving fitted with carved corbels of tall proportions, H: 250 cm x W: 130 cm
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Leather bound history books, 23 volumes of periodicals and encyclopaedic books with handsome leather binding and gilt tooling
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Leather bound history books, 26 volumes, including chambers encyclopaedia and Boer war subject matter, leather bindings with gilt toolings
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Matthew Flinders, 'Voyage to Terra Australis', 1966 facsimile, 3 volume set including boxed set of charts
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Mortimer Menpes 'Durbar', (1903) Art book signed and numbered by the artist, first edition deluxe, complete with 100 beautiful watercolour plates, recording the Delhi Durbar of 1903
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Japanese prints, a book - 'A Treasury of Japanese woodblock Prints' by Sadao Kikuchi
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Victorian wash stand, in mahogany with a carrara marble top
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English silver Hallmarks set of teaspoons, boxed set of six teaspoons and six coffee spoons, each pair with different British assay office marks makers T.W Co Ltd C.1970
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Victorian bone handled fish serving set, floral and fern etched blade with curved bone handles
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Victorian etched blade fish serving set, beautifully etched blades with bone handles, in purple velvet and silk lined box
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An Indian painting on silk, depicting warriors on horse back, framed 102 x 84 cm
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Persian Najafabad carpet, hand woven wool, red ground with central medallion design 350 x 250 cm
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19th century dining table, polished mahogany with 3 extension leaves, winding mechanism and supported on turned legs with original castors
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Antique dining chairs, suite of six mahogany chairs, deep buttoned velvet backs and upholstered seats, of fine quality
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Victorian music canterbury, polished rosewood with carved panels and lower drawer
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19th century wardrobe, arch top, two doors and lower drawer
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Mid Victorian dining table, in mahogany with three fitted extension leaves, supported on carved and reeded legs terminating in brass castors
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Suite of eight Victorian dining chairs, polished mahogany frames with balloon backs and carved dragon back supports, red velvet upholstered drop in seats, and turned front legs
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Iranian Tabriz rug, hand woven pure wool, red ground with geometric style medallion and floral decoration 380 x 295 cm
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19th century breakfront sideboard, polished mahogany fitted with 4 doors, serpentine central drawer with 2 more drawers flanking
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Imposing ormolu and alabaster mantle clock, brass ormolu mantle clock with English scene of a soldier in uniform holding an axe and sword with English lion shield on alabaster base with inset alabaster and rearing lions on wooden velvet lined base
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A pair of French bronze girandoles (candelabra), C.1920 French crystal with hanging coloured crystal fruit and droplets, five branch on heavy bronze bases
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Exquisite spelter figurine, depicting the 'Archangel Gabriel' after the sculptor A.J Scotte, H:58 cm
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A canteen of cutlery, antique English oak cabinet fitted with two doors concealing five cutlery drawers on cabriole legs with contents of silver plated Rodd cutlery (modern)
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Victorian ladies walnut work table, fitted with a drawer and lower work basket compartment
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An occasional table, mahogany, in the Sheraton manner with gallery top fitted with a slide and lower shelf
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David Bromley Pirate boy, bronze sculpture of the young pirate boy, signed two piece sculpture limited edition. H:26 cm
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French style settee, by van Treight furniture, fully upholstered 3 seater with exposed timber legs, cushioned seat in cream brocade
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Walnut silver table, the carved and raised gallery to the top, above single full-width drawer of claw and ball feet in the French manner
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Ceramic bust of Oriental man, quality modelled sculpture of young male with tunic and platted hair marked 57RG to rear of base. H:34 cm W:25 cm
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Moran wingback armchair, brown leather upholstered with deep button back
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Persian Mashrad carpet, pure wool hand woven and knotted, red ground with traditional central medallion, 340 x 280 cm
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Burr walnut ladies work table, fine quality with multiple drawers above sliding basket compartment, folding games table covered in baize to the top
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Pair of William IV chairs, mahogany, of simple form, drop-in seats
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Bokhara runner, hand knotted Bokhara runner 301 x 77 cm
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Colonial open bookcase, three quarter gallery fitted above open adjustable shelving, flanked by turned columns
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Carved marble figure group, depicting two young girls fossicking, mounted on coloured marble base, signed to reverse
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Three branch candelabra, pair of silverplate candelabras with Gsc stamped to base (Gorham silver Co.) H:46 cm, W:33 cm
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A chair in the Queen Anne manner, spade back and splayed rear legs, with deep cross hatch design upholstery, 19th century.
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Victorian canterbury, Finest quality burr walnut, with three quarter brass gallery with single drawer above pierced music dividers, a shaped drawer below
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Mid Victorian pole screen, of fine quality, the adjustable floral embroidered screen with pierced carvings on tripod stand
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Persian Hamadan hand knotted floor rug, bright tradition design on red ground, 215 x 125 cm
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Australian cedar wardrobe, fitted with three doors and a lower drawer, fitted to one side (later fitted)
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Fine quality chiffonier, mahogany, mirror back fitted with two drawers above arched doors, of small dainty proportions
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Amber table top epergne, four trumpet amber glass epergne, with hanging baskets on twisted cane design handles
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19th century Cornish sideboard, polished oak with breakfront design fitted with three full width drawers flanked by two cupboard doors, original glass hardware
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