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The Connoissers Auction, Night 1 — Small & Whitfield Auctions and Valuations

Auction House:Small & Whitfield Auctions and ValuationsNumber of lots recorded:262
Sale Title:The Connoissers Auction, Night 1Lots with images:262
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:164
Date:30-Jan-2023
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Royal Worcester porcelain dish, decorated with hand painted fallen fruit and gilded edge, signed by the artist J. Freeman, width 8.4 cm
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Royal Worcester bowl, decorated with hand painted highland cattle scene and gilding, signed by the artist Harry Stinton, diameter 18.3 cm
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Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri, decorated with hand painted highland cattle scene and gilding, signed by artist Harry Stinton, height 13 cm (lid missing)
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Royal Worcester porcelain vase, decorated with hand painted highland cattle scene and pierced gilded base, signed by the artist Harry Stinton, height 21 cm
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Royal Worcester vase, blush ivory, twin handle vase decorated with hand painted flowers and gilding (repaired), height 27 cm
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Royal Worcester porcelain vase, decorated with hand painted roses and gilding, signed by the artist M.Hunt, height 7.8 cm. (lid missing)
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Moser crystal punch set, high quality ruby red to clear with cut decorations and extensive gilding, melon shape punch bowl with cover and gilded handle and twelve matching tumblers. Bowl, height 34 cm, tumblers, height 8.3 cm
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Locke and Co Worcester pot pourri vase, blush ivory porcelain decorated with hand painted peacock seated on tree branch (no lid), height 14.5 cm
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Royal Worcester porcelain dish, decorated with hand painted highland cattle scene with cobalt blue border and gilded highlights, signed by the artist John Stinton, width 24.3 cm (repaired)
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Royal Worcester jug, an early blush ivory porcelain decorated with hand painted flowers and raised gilded foliate and branch shape handle, height 20.5 cm
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Royal Worcester porcelain miniatures, cup and saucer and small plate decorated with hand painted fallen fruit and gilding, signed by the artist. Cups, diameter 5.1 cm, saucer, diameter 8.7 cm, plate, diameter 8.9 cm
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Antique French Palais Royale perfume bottle set, stunning gilded crocodile decorated with green vine leaves and gilded grapes with shell base raised on four ball feet comprising of pair of green crystal scent bottles decorated with gilding, width 25 cm, height 16 cm
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art glass sculpture of a Bird', Murano art glass abstract figure with black internal wing
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Gladys Reynell Pottery jug, Australian blue glazed pottery with sgraffito and underglaze decorations depicting kangaroo in a landscape, incised Reynella Pottery, South Australia 1922. H17.5 cm
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Jo caddy sculpture, form of a bird, glazed finish, signed to the base 1978
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Bernard Hesling, 'Abstract' vitreous enamel wall plaque. Diam: 28 cm (rim chip)
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Silver plate bottle holder, pierced decorations and twin mask head decorated handles, marked Harris Scarfe Ltd.
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Crystal decanters, pair of octagonal edged and stoppered with silver collars marked Marcus, 800 Berlin A/F chipped to one edge
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Five Keith Murray Wedgwood tankards, pair of matt green colour, height 12.5 cm
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Keith Murray Wedgwood jug, matt green Art Deco jug decorated with line design, height 21 cm
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Rare Moorcroft pipe stand, rare and unusual English Moorcroft Pottery pipe stand with five inset holes red and purple glaze with original paper label to base
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Wedgwood Majolica plates, five green leaf design, diameter 20 cm
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Wedgwood Majolica plates, four green leaf design (two have small chips)
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Hound' head walking stick, ornate handle with hunting hound' handle on polished stick
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19th century campaign writing box, fully fitted interior with leather inserts, the walnut case inlaid in pearl, ebony and silver (escutcheon missing)
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A late George III pewter tavern pot, of Old English ale standard (Oeas) capacity. Made by Ingram and Hunt of Bewdley c1810/1815, with successor's mark J.C. Crane in base. Verification for Warwickshire (WIV over WK) and GIV mark, Imperial to front
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A William IV Victorian Imperial capacity pint, pewter tavern pot by Phillips 25 Boro Road, London c1835-1860. Owner's name inscribed J.Haywood white horse Queen's Road, Peckham within a wriggled border. Also Surrey Co. Verification (Haywood family listed there in 1861 Census)
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A pewter tavern pot of Imperial 1/2 pint, capacity of two band V shaped design with scroll handle. Verified for Norwich County c1835/1840
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Victorian tea caddy, mahogany of sarcophagus form on bun feet, tin lined compartments with crystal mixing bowl
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Mythical bronze figure of Neptune, cast bronze figure of Neptune with winged horse and Regency dolphin amongst waves, height 32 cm
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French enamelled opera glasses, mother of pearl and brass with ornate Royal Blue enamel hand painted gilt and jewelled floral decoration (small chip to enamel)
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Early Victorian rummers, two cut window design
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Helen Hambidge, 'Country Road with Cottages' watercolour, signed lower right, 20 x 17 cm
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Artist unknown, 'Chelsea Pensioner' watercolour painting, unsigned c.1830, 16 x 12 cm
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Lehmann Masuyama tin toy, original 1929 German made no. 773 Japanese geisha girl with hand painted details and umbrella, all in working condition
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Lehmann Bilo-Gesch tin toy, C.1930's circus rider being pulled by a donkey, in working condition
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Silk top hat, unknown maker, rolled edges with light wear
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German Art Deco rolled gold bracelet, upper arm band depicting a snake with mesh body
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Princess Mary gift for the troops, 1914 pudding tin
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Aboriginal carved pearl shell, early rare form geometric design to front and nature map line marks and sail boat Art work to rear (some loss to edging)
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Wooden stationary box, fitted interior, brass fitting and shield escutcheon with key
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Hector Dinning and James Mcbey, 'Nile to Aleppo' 1920 first edition. Story of the Light Horse in the middle East, inc. Illustration of T.E. Lawrence
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French 800 silver Desert service, boxed Continental silver knives and forks, set with gilt blades in silk lined box
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David Bromley Bunny girl, bronze sculpture of the young Buny girl, signed two piece sculpture limited edition, height 26 cm
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Mappin & Webb cutlery set, fine quality silverplated twelve person mother-of-pearl handled fruit knife and fork set, in superb condition with grape vine design engraved decoration in layered fitted blue lined wooden lockable case with key
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Royal Crown Derby plates, two 19th century porcelain plates decorated with hand painted green and blue shapes and gilded swags and borders, diameter 22.3/21.7 cm
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Rosenthal figurine, figure of 2 girls clutching hands and dancing on circular base, signed on base by F.Bessom, 21 cm high
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Victoria Art Deco vase, lustre ware porcelain decorated with hand painted yellow flowers against blue ground, signed to base G.Habner 1925, height 20 cm
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Royal Worcester porcelain basket, quality blanc de chine, woven effect and gilded decoration, height 20.5 cm
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Silver rose bowl, sterling silver large bowl with two scrolled handles and heavy gauge, height 17 cm, diameter 22, Birmingham 1907, William Neale wt 871 grams
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19th century. French brass carriage clock, brass case, bevelled glass with enamelled dial, Roman numerals together with key, in working condition
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Miniature Swiss carriage clock, brass eleven jewel Swiss movement retailed by Matthew Norman London
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Pocket watch stand with pocket watch, Birmingham Art Deco sterling silver pocket watch stand dated 1903 with large gold plated fitted pocket watch with Roman numerals and white enamelled face
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Brevete travel clock, antique French military officer style clock with original case
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Antique ladies purse, carved mother of pearl with engraved sterling silver plaque and blue silk interiors
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Rare French boulle music box, tortoise shell and brass inlaid serpentine shaped 19ct Boite a Bijoux by makers Alph Giroux, Paris
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Amphora - plaster bust of a young girl, Cheveux d'Or Austrian plaster bust (some tiny chips), height 35 cm
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Parian ware figure after Tobias Sergel, cupid and Psyche, God of love cupid with kneeling woman, height 23 cm
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Silver dog figurine, hunting golden retriever in sniffing position, marks to inside of leg, length 21 cm
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Pair of silver salts, 830 silver with Bristol blue glass liners, together with silver spoons
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Sterling silver mirrored compact, with beautiful pink enamel decoration to lid, hallmarked Birmingham 1951, with original pouch and box
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WMF silver plate jewellery box, beautiful scroll decorations with bird in a nest shape finial to lid, width 11.5 cm
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French ormolu jewellery box, stunning 19th century rectangular ormolu box with clear crystal lid decorated with central porcelain plaque depicting hand painted portrait of Saint Helena, beautiful buttoned pink silk interior and original key, width 30.5 cm
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Webb and Corbett paperweight, overlay circular cut crystal, reverse carved fighting fish design to base
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Royal Doulton Victorian ewer, early Royal Doulton England ceramic ewer decorated with hand painted coloured and gilt detail floral design
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Rare French ormolu musical vanity jar, 19th century cylindrical crystal jar overlayed with pierced ormolu decoration and hand painted portrait miniature to centre (signed by the artist), original French label to base, height 10.5 cm
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Copeland Spode pair of cabinet plates, stunning pair of floral and gilt hand painted cabinet plates with central roses amongst deep blue and gilt border, sold by Thomas Goode & Co London 1891-1900
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19th century Moser cup and saucer, rare ruby red miniature cup and saucer decorated with hand painted enamel flowers and applied acorns
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Norwegian sterling silver tea spoons, set of six floral enamelled
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Wedgwood England coffee set, six person demi-tasse coffee service in green and gilt colour decoration (one cup a/f)
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Hand painted Australian bowl, decorated with fairy amongst blue corn flowers and gilded edge, signed Maida Wright to base, diameter 26 cm
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Wooden card box, fitted box decorated with enamel card suits to each interior box, enamel cards and gilt decoration to lid, with ivory counters
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Solid 800 silver extensive flatware service, twelve person Continental flatware including knives, forks, spoons, ladles, cake forks etc, marked 800 silver, 7145 grams
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800 Contiental silver pierced serving basket, beautifully decorated with bows and swags amongst flowers pierced sides on silver base, marked to base 324g
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Bohemia overlay crystal Ware, ruby and milk glass overlay with enamel work conical vase and lidded jar
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Edwardian blue glass Lolly jar, extensively decorated with gilt and enamelled blooming flower design
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Victorian blue blown glass pitcher, diamond shape decoration to body with pulled line amber colour applied handle
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Bohemia overlay crystal Ware, ruby and milk glass overlay with enamel work decanter and six liqueur glasses
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19th century carved ivories, Japanese pair of Empress with extensive carvings, signed to base
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19th century. Japanese Imari plate, decorated with hand painted sectional panels depicting flower and fruit pots in shades of blue, green and orange with gilded highlights, diameter 21 cm
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Porcelain snuff bottle, floral hand decorated (signed)
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Japanese netsuke, boxwood ox, hand-carved, signed
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Japanese netsuke, boxwood three turtle, hand-carved and signed
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Japanese netsuke, boxwood gong fish, hand-carved, signed
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Japanese netsuke, boxwood buddha, hand-carved, signed
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Japanese netsuke, boxwood kneeling lady with fan, hand-carved, signed
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Vintage Inro, hand carved depicting chicken
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Small Inro, with gilded fish and flower decoration
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Japanese netsuke, mammoth tooth man with masks, hand-carved, signed
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Japanese netsuke, Hand-carved, signed mammoth tooth rat
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Japanese netsuke, carved boxwood depicting recumbent bison
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Chinese Buddah statue, vintage brass four face Buddha, seal mark to base, height 12 cm
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Japanese netsuke, boxwood standing bear, hand-carved, signed
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Chinese enamel snuff bottle, decorated with nude study and landscape in black tones against white grapes, height 5.5 cm
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Carved bone monkey netsuke, eating peach netsuke
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Japanese netsuke, carved boxwood depicting toad with young on lily pads, width 4.8 cm
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Mandarin snuff bottle, frosted glass overlay with duck and bird decoration
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Oriental silver gilt peacock, intricately crafted with enamel overlay decoration
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William IV sterling silver cup, decorated with flowers in high relief, hallmarked London 1835
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Victorian sterling silver mug, decorated with engraved bird and scrolls, hallmarked London 1842
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