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Antiques & Interiors — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:421
Sale Title:Antiques & InteriorsLots with images:374
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:295
Date:20-Nov-2011
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An exceptional giltwood and French polished dining table 248 cm wide, 104 cm deep
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A fine set of ten Louis XVI style giltwood silk upholstered high back dining chairs
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Tapestry after a 17th century painting of a Mythical garden wool tapestry with crewel work 128 x 155 cm
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An Australian C1860 cedar sideboard with shaped scroll molded back above two cushion fronted drawers and three arch panel cupboard doors 167 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 150 cm high
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Eric Whisson (b. 1933) Autumn Stream + cottage on the river (2), each acrylic on board, each signed 44 x 32, 50 x 70 cm
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Catherine white-Sullivan golden Dreams + Bogged Again + near Parkhurst, Rockhampton (3), each oil on canvasboard, each signed 40 x 54,40 x 49,37 x 45 cm
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18th/19th century Dutch rococo bombe Kast/ linen press in mahogany the fitted interior with shelves and three drawers above two short and three long drawers, each with brass escutcheon with portrait emblems 165 cm wide, 61 cm deep, 245 cm high
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An Australian cedar tilt top table c. 1870 the oval top on turned column above triform platform base 123 cm width x 92 cm depth x 77 cm height
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A pair of 20th century French walnut marquetry bedside chest with gilt brass mounts
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A 20th century gilt wood marble topped console table restoration to marble top 120w x 32d x 84h cm
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An interesting Continental fruitwood secretaire chest with pop up mechanism together with a bedside commode with hinged fall from cupboard door (2)
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An Australian 19th century cedar washstand
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Walnut Victoria sofa upholstered in yellow Chinoiserie material finely molded open work oval back, cabriole legs with ceramic castors 192 cm wide
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A Victorian walnut grandmother chair upholstered in contemporary leopard print fabric
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An Australian oak plan cabinet in two sections with panelled sides, seven drawers with lockable inclusions 144 cm wide, 96 cm deep, 112 cm high
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A large Australian carved Yarrah burl wood bowl, signed M. Bailey of naturalistic form with carved interior 58 cm at widest
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A large Australian carved red gum burl wood bowl, signed M. Bailey of naturalistic form with carved interior 70 cm at widest
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Australian 20th century scales made for 'H. B. Selby & Co. Ltd Sydney & Melbourne' housed in an oak box
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An Australian 19th century cedar double ended settee with leaf scroll molded shaped back rail, armrests and support, molded apron, turned legs, upholstered in Federation green leather. Provenance: previous owner Claude Fay who was a hotelier who sold Claude Fay's cellars to Gj Coles as the begining of Liquor Land. His grandfather James Fay owned the Bank Hotel in King Street Newton in the 1880's where this settee resided in the ladies lounge
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A fine 19th century and later, Australian cedar roll top desk the fitted interior with birds eye maple veneer drawers and compartments
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Maya van Ral (XX) opera house Clouds over Sirius cover & Sunday in the Park (3), each pastel, each signed & titled verso 26.5 x 41, 31 x 47, 31.5 x 48 cm
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A 19th century flame mahogany fall front secretaire the fall front enclosing pigeon holes and cupboards, single drawer above and cupboard doors bellow 103 cm wide, 51 cm deep, 154 cm high
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Lionel H Taprell (1915-1986) Windsor house oil on board signed lower right titled verso 15 x 22 cm
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Lionel H Taprell (1915-1987) Millers point Backyards oil on board signed lower right titled lower left 25 x 20 cm
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Donald Roderick (rod) Clarke (b. 1927) View across the river pastel on grey paper signed lower left 30 x 16.5 cm
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Donald Roderick (rod) Clarke (b. 1927) View to Balmain power station pastel on grey paper signed lower left 32.5 x 22.5 cm
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Gennady Liu (b. 1939) old man 1975 Charcoal on paper signed & dated lower right 21.5 x 15 cm Exhibitions: Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, catalogue no. 20130
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Robert Hagan (b. 1947), View to the sea, oil on canvas, on board signed lower right 36 x 24.5 cm
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Lionel H Taprell (1915-1987), low Tide Gowie Bay, oil on board signed lower right titled verso 24 x 31 cm
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Donald Roderick (rod) Clarke (b. 1927) View of Pittwater pastel on grey paper signed lower right 25 x 41 cm
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An 18th century French armoire in maple with shelves and hanging interior 132 cm wide, 56 cm deep, 224 cm high
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Howard Altman (20th century) November 1979 lithograph ed. A/P signed lower right 42.5 x 63.5 cm + Elizabeth Greib evening on the Waterfront Skopelos 1979 Aquatint ed. S/Pii signed lower right 45 x 60.5 cm (2)
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A mirror with stained glass surround.
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A large three seater deep seated upholstered sofa together with two matching lounge chairs - all on castors sofa = 210 x 117
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John Hingerty (b. 1930) Camberwarra farm 1982 oil on canvas on board signed lower right signed titled & dated verso 50. 8 x 76. 2 cm
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Mal Leckie (b. 1952) Pilbara Ridge 1989 Silkscreen ed. 12/25 signed & dated lower right 50.5 x 63 cm
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Michael Ril..? (20th century) European low water etching ed. A/P signed lower right indistinct 61 x 36 cm
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Derek Wilkinson (1929-2001) Anenomes on the window Sill photo etching/aquatint ed. 31/90 signed lower right 40 x 50.5 cm
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P. Walpole Mangroves watercolour & mixed mediameter signed lower right 65 x 45 cm + Angela Whitehead Untitled 1988 watercolour & mixed mediameter signed & dated lower right 69 x 47 cm (2)
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Ingrid de la Fuente Coastline at Eaglehawk + H. Burns Autumn day + Glenys Hamilton Millers Bluff, Cressy + Maureen wood early morning + Donald beach & Headland + Gloria Taylor What a Find + M. Runui European Street scene + D. Anset golden light, each on board various sizes
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An Italian walnut Art Nouveau chaise long with stylised pierced back and serpentine base with acanthus feet 172 cm long, 80 depth x 83 cm high
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A fine 19th century walnut marquetry drop seat side chair with acanthus Molded back splat with Conch shell inlay, turned legs, cross stretcher. Together with one walnut and two others (4)
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A Victorian style double pedestal desk, in teak, with gilt tooled leather top 140 cm wide, 75 cm deep, 105 cm high
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A good William IV mahogany Flip-top breakfast table the quatraform turned pedestal base with tulip moulded feet and bronze castors 138 cm x 106 cm
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A Chinese 20th century Imperial yellow ground rug with floral sprays
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A mahogany cutlery canteen case, in the form of a side table, together with a side cabinet (2)
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20th century three piece wicker set in the manner of Lloyd Loom, comprising two chairs and table with glass insert
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White painted timber dressing chest of six drawers with floral and gilt decoration surmounted with folding mirrors 124 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 175 cm high
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A good Victorian mahogany and marble topped column pedestal the fluted support columns mounted in brass condition - some brass fluted inclusions need to be reattached 110 cm high
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A Timbre side/music box with marquetry inlay
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Australian cedar Colonial post Office desk the sloped top above two drawers with brass inset handles, on turned legs with stretcher 187 cm x 84 cm deep, 115 cm high
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A pair of Edwardian rosewood armchairs the button upholstered shield form backs with floral mouldings
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A good 20th century Italianate terracotta plinth embellished with putti masks, garlands and lion paw shoulders 62 cm high
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A distressed bronze plinth 40 cm x 40 cm x 32 cm high
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A Louis XV style silk Aubason upholstered gilt wood bed head the finely moulded surround with central crest flanked by putti scrolls and garlands 152 cm inside fitting
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A two seater sofa in yellow upholstery with fringe. Height 75 cm length 144 cm
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Two Edwardian side tables one painted the other in mahogany
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Early 20th century polychrome Carousel horse on stand the gesso and timber frame with moulded mane, saddle and horse hair tail 59 cm wide, 124 cm depth x 155 cm high
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A pair of Reconstructed stone Recumbent Sphinxes'
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A good Roebuck rocking horse C1953/4 in good condition, later reconditioned
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A large Australian carved walnut butt burl wood bowl, label for the timber Museum & gallery of naturalistic form with carved interior 56 cm at widest
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A large Australian carved red gum burl wood bowl, signed M. Bailey of naturalistic form with carved interior 51 cm at widest
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A good pair of Louis XVI style giltwood silk upholstered bergere with feather down cushion
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A Louis XVI style giltwood bergere upholstered in silk/wool fabric
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A Nichols & stone Stenciled rocking chair
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A good pair of Louis XVI style giltwood silk upholstered bergere with feather down cushion
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Three matching 20th century Italian highly polished hardwood & gilded side tables 62 cm diameter x 61 cm high
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Two Italian 20th century Highly polished & gilded hardwood coffee tables 120 cm wide, 55 cm deep & 109 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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An impressive Louis XVI style giltwood silk upholstered three seater settee with feather down cushions and scatter cushions 188 cm wide
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An impressive Louis XVI style giltwood silk upholstered three seater settee with feather down cushions and scatter cushions 188 cm wide
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A Maurice Herbeau, Lille France, Dagobert Throne toilet; in Ash, comes complete with bell, candle holder, ashtray holder, lid and hand painted ceramic tiles, it also plays ''Le bon Roi Dagbert'' when the lid is lifted, a song about a King who arrives at a Minister's Council with his trousers on backwards.
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John Turton (b. 1954) Coastline acrylic on canvas signed lower right 107 x 87 cm
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An unusual Australian colonial cedar double pedestal secretaire bookcase with shaped pediment above glazed cupboard doors, set upon arched shaped pedestal desk 106 cm x 63 cm deep, 236 cm high
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Neville William Cayley, after Australian Parrots 5 limited edition prints ed. 119/200 boxed one framed
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James Sharp (1905-1985) lithograph ''C'' 1975 lithograph ed. 4/4 signed & dated lower right 62 x 45 cm + Whittington Callagraphic Passage 1987 etching/aquatint ed. 11/20 signed & dated lower right 58 x 40 cm + Kim McDonald trees at Meemuan 1985 lithograph ed. 4/7 signed & dated lower right 46 x 61 cm (3)
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A Chinese 20th century rosewood and camphor wood chest 97 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 54 cm high
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A Chinese 20th century camphor wood chest 104 cm wide, 52 cm deep, 59 cm high
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An early 20th century, recently upholstered wing back armchair
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A Persian style wool rug with central medallion design on a coral ground 120 cm x 180 cm
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A large Belgium by Louis de Poortere Mossoul rug
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A good pair of Louis XVI style giltwood silk upholstered bergere with feather down cushion
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A good quality, hand woven, large Iranian Khorasan carpet of central medallion design on a red/blue ground 326 x 286 cm
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A good quality, hand woven, large Afghan Kazak carpet of repeated panel design on a blue/red ground 240 x 200 cm
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20C designer circular rug after Lesley Dumberell 488 cm dia
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Two chandeliers
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Three chandeliers
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Swarovski Crystal chandelier, after the design used for the Adelaide Casino 63 cm drop
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A French 19th/20th century gilt wood framed bevelled glass mirror 119 cm high, 102 cm wide
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A cedar trunk with fitted interior 82 cm wide, 53 cm deep, 41 cm high
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A French 19th/20th century oak circular dining table the circular top with carved border above the heavily carved quatraform base with fruit, scroll and flower mouldings
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A Victorian mahogany grandfather armchair upholstered in green velvet
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A good pair of contemporary silk/wool upholstered lounge chairs each with feather down cushions and matching scatter cushion
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A 20th century Navy blue silk upholstered three seater sofa
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An Arts & Crafts silky oak breakfront wardrobe with central mirrored door flanked by panel doors with garland moldings
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A contemporary mahogany Sleigh bed
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A mahogany four poster bed
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A group of four upholstered Bedheads
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Sue Miller (XX) storm over the flats watercolour signed lower right 30.5 x 102 cm
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A marble topped oak chest of four drawers; two short drawers over two long drawers 105 x 82 x 46 cm
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A pink sofa, three wicker stool and wicker chair
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