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Auction House:
Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** An Australian, possibly Tasmanian sarcophagus shaped timber inlay work box with fitted interior, c.1850, interior lid inlaid with native timbers 19 x 34 x 26 cm ***
*** An Australian cedar apprentice chiffonier, c.1850 one drawer over two doors 90 x 65 x 36 ***
*** An apprentice four-drawer miniature chest (of exhibition quality) incorporating various Australian timbers ***
*** A rare Regency rosewood table desk. The hinged top revealing a toggled leather panel and covered pen and ink box. The hinged tooled leather desk unfolding with secret storage compartment. All beautifully brass bound and with flush brass carrying handles.… ***
*** An apprentice Australian cedar chest of five drawers 50 x 41 x 25 cm ***
*** A double handled green dust glaze bowl mark to base. Provenance: From a private collection, Sydney 11 cm diameter, 7 cm high ***
*** An antique c. 1870 English mahogany butlers tray, featuring a finely turned leg to base, with original fitted hardware, 85 x 72 x 48 cm ***
*** A 19th century New Zealand timber marquetry jewel box ***
*** An exquisite and rare Regency rosewood table desk the hinged top revealing a toggled leather panel & Covered pen and ink box. The hinged tooled leather desk unfolding with secret storage compartment. All beautifully brass bound and with flush brass… ***
*** An oak butlers tray ***
*** An Australian cedar document box with metal handles 32 x 53 x 38 cm ***
*** A Georgian mahogany knife box ***
*** A mid 19th century parquetry writing box with superb specimen timbers. 32 x 26 x 14 cm ***
*** A butler's tray on X-stretcher base, 76 x 76 x 49 cm ***
*** An antique brass bound walnut writing slope ***
*** A 19th century brass bound mahogany fully fitted artist box and contents by Winsor and Newton ***
*** A good cedar apprentice chest of drawers 2 short of 3 long graduated 46 x 22 x 38 cm ***
*** A 19th century miniature mahogany chest of drawers 35 cm high, 20.5 cm deep, 32 cm wide ***
*** A timber Black Forest jewel chest ***
*** A fine parquetry double sided jewellery chest, in the form of an apprentice chest with two drawers to one side and glass fronted door enclosing mirrored back compartment to the other 29 cm wide, 26 d x 29 h ***
*** A restored rosewood brass inlaid writing slope c1860 ***
*** Five pieces of treen including card case and canisters ***
*** A 19th century coromandel jewellery box ***
*** An early Victorian rosewood letter box. Rectangular with inscriptions on brass panels 'Answered' and 'Unanswered' 23 x 17 x 12 cm ***
*** A Victorian walnut writing slope. Leather slope with compartments and a secret panel revealing four drawers 40 x 25 cm ***
*** An Art Deco finely inlaid timber tray with silver-plated rails ***
*** An oak butlers tray ***
*** A large c. 1880 antique English mahogany butlers tray with a shaped gallery, 83 x 75 x 48 cm ***
*** A good 19th century brass mounted writing box with fitted interior in need of restoration. Width 40.5 cm ***
*** A Victorian Tunbridge ware inlaid walnut box, walnut with parquetry banding, sarcophagus shape, inlay banding, with key, 14 x 21 x 15 cm ***
*** A desk compendium with two inlaid doors concealing four drawers, 33 cm high, 39 cm wide, 30 cm deep ***
*** A marquetry rosewood and walnut work box ***
*** A wooden panel water bucket with handle, height 35, diameter 32 cm ***
*** An Australian cedar document box with leather handle, initials to front, fitted interior 20 x 32 x 22 cm ***
*** A Victorian brass bound campaign style mahogany writing slope ***
*** A two tiered magazine rack. Height 61 cm, width 52 cm, depth 32 cm ***
*** A 19th century miniature oak kitchen dresser. Height 65 cm, width 55 cm, depth 25 cm ***
*** A cedar wool winder and treen souvenirs marked Pitcairn Island ***
*** A wooden panel water bucket with handle, height 36, diameter 34 cm ***
*** A miniature two door Japanese cabinet with inlaid wood & copper Hinges, Showa period, height 33, width 29, depth 13 cm ***
*** Two small birds eye maple frames containing prints approx 17 cm square and 18 cm x 17 cm ***
*** Six Victorian treen objects, in various carved Woods & shapes, English, 19th century, height 8.5 - 18 cm ***
*** Oak chest of four drawers brass handles, small proportions possibly apprentice piece 53 cm high, 51 cm wide, 26 cm deep ***
*** An antique English Walker & Hall cutlery box ***
*** Cloth bound photographic book box containing stereo cards by Underwood and Underwood titled Italy and India ***
*** A large cylindrical burl wood box, height 9 cm, diameter 18 cm ***
*** 19 fancy trinket boxes & music boxes ***
*** Redfern shoe factory last box, containing three antique patinated shoe moulds ***
*** A cedar window set comprising two sliding panels and a fixed panel with a fixed cedar window frame 277 x 182 cm and 201 x 182 cm ***
*** A Javanese 20th century candle box, with Dutch colonial influence, 37 cm high, 72 cm wide, 39 cm deep ***
*** An unusual apprentice piece being a 1930's Art Deco sideboard. 40 cm high, 46 cm wide, 20 cm deep ***
*** Primitive hard wood deed box of small proportions with steel mounts & catches. Small drawer to the base. Height 30 cm, width 51 cm, depth 28 cm ***
*** Chopard suede - lined highly polished jewellery box ***
*** A writing compendium in rosewood case mother of pearl inlay 35.5 cm long ***
*** A 19th century oak writing compendium complete with calendar ***
*** A French five piece hat block ***
*** A Victorian mahogany writing slope, maker 'Fisher, 188 Strand', London, tooled leather interior, brass bound, 50 cm in length, 28 cm in width ***
*** An Australian cedar hexagonal tray 45 x 45 cm ***
*** An Australian cedar and mahogany apprentice display cabinet 59 cm high ***
*** A Victorian mahogany & mother of pearl inlay writing slope, fitted interior, red velvet, 11.5 x 36 x 24 cm ***
*** An 18th century oak and inlaid spice/ salt wall box ***
*** A Hans J Wegner, Vitra Design Museum Miniatures Collection: Y Mini chair + a miniature designer table (af) (2) each in timber. Purchased Design Centre, Tasmania, 2005, height 12 cm, height 9.5 cm ***
*** Seven Victorian treen objects, in various carved Woods & shapes, English, 19th century, some with maker's marks, height 6.5 - 10 cm ***
*** A 19th century papier mache pearl inset writing box ***
*** A walnut writing box, with fruitwood inlay, 35 cm in width ***
*** Redfern shoe factory last box, containing three pairs of shoe moulds ***
*** A Victorian mahogany and brass bound writing slope with secret drawers (needs some work) ***
*** A Redfern shoe factory tray, containing original shoe lasts ***
*** A mahogany butler's tray ***
*** A Victorian wood & brass stationery box with key, blue & white satin liner, removeable divisions ***
*** A antique oak casket, 57 x 30 x 34 cm ***
*** An oak letter stand with porcelain Imari ink bottle ***
*** A leather bound simulated book games box with chess and draft pieces ***
*** A Nicholas Vicic for Colonial Living timber folding butlers tray & stand 84 x 82 x 50 cm ***
*** A Victorian burr walnut veneer jewellery box, with brass plaque, internal mirror & compartments, 14 x 27 x 21 cm ***
*** A Florentine style hand painted Deed box & a mahogany box with a brass plaque, both with key, 16 x 15 x 14 cm 10 x 23 x 16 cm ***
*** A sandalwood box with a Tibetan Dorji, votive beads and repousse deities. Provenance: An old South African collection, height 7 cm, length 21 cm, width 13.5 cm ***
*** A mahogany two handled tray 19th century, with brass banding ***
*** A treen mahogany chest of three miniature drawers ***
*** A 19th century New Zealand timber work box ***
*** A redfern shoe factory last box, containing three pairs of vintage shoe moulds ***
*** A Beard Watson & Co Sydney inlaid marquetry book stand eith original label ***
*** A Baroque carved giltwood & gesso frame, with angel heads. Provenance: The Eclectic collection of a Sydney gentleman. Height 62 cm ***
*** A cedar hat block, 22.5 inch & a timber hat stand ***
*** A large turned wood vase with inner fitted galvanised metal water bucket ***
*** A timber marquetry inlay jewellery casket, with two levels, blue silk lined, 11 x 25 x 19 cm ***
*** Two boxes of miscellaneous stationary desk sundries hair combs etc ***
*** Expanding concertina hat rack ***
*** A Diego Lamaro (1879 -1953) style 20th century timber tray, inlayed with the Australian coat of arms ***
*** A Fitz & Floyd cobalt blue Dalmation trinket box, c.1970 ***
*** A pair of miniature ice buckets with metal grape handles, etched to the base Strasbourg, height 8 cm ***
*** Two Milliner hat Blocks wooden; Used condition; various pin holes, markings; 19 cm; 13 cm ***
*** A mahogany inlay folding butler's tray, 67 x 54 x 40 cm ***
*** An antique English provincial oak bucket with iron bindings and handle ***
*** Six Victorian treen objects, in various carved Woods & shapes, English, 19th century, H ***
*** A Redfern shoe factory tray, containing original shoe lasts ***