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Auction House:
Bonhams
Number of lots recorded:51
Lots with images:51
Prices available:51
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*** A matched pair of pollard oak and inlaid book troughs in the manner of George Bullock with drawers to the base. Width 25 cm. Depth 31 cm. Height 27 cm ***
*** A set of four early 20th century mahogany and brass bound peat buckets, attributed to Gillows, the tapering coopered bodies with reeded turning and brass hoop handles, stamped to the base of each bucket 5271-5274. Width 40 cm. Depth 40 cm x. Height 49 cm ***
*** A late 19th century New Zealand totara and specimen wood parquetry box made by William Norrie, the top and front inlaid with various native timbers including rewa rewa, maire, pukatea, rata and kauri, enclosing a void interior on bun feet, together with… ***
*** A Regency mahogany book rack, attributed to Gillows, with balustraded gallery and a drawer below. Width 41 cm. Depth 32 cm. Height 23 cm ***
*** A mid 19th century thuya wood and boulle work/presentation box in the form of an album, with a coat of arms and motto 'Sola Nobilitas Virtus' surrounded by inlaid cut brass and silvered metal and Marquess's coronets to the corners, opening to reveal a… ***
*** A 19th century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam rectangular sewing box, with domed canted cover with sunburst of ivory and horn panels, and porcupine quill body opening to reveal compartments and some fittings, a drawer below and on ivory feet. Width 33 cm. Depth… ***
*** A George III fiddle back mahogany butlers tray, on later stained beech folding stand, with brass hinged sides and carrying handles. Width 70 cm. Depth 62 cm. Height 93 cm ***
*** A boulle decorated stationery box with domed hinged cover opening to reveal fitted interior 20 cm high, 25.5 cm wide, ensuite. ***
*** A Regency rosewood cut brass inlaid miniature key cabinet, with sarcophagus top above a door flanked by columns, velvet lined interior with hooks. Width 32 cm. Depth 21 cm. Height 32 cm ***
*** A Victorian style walnut gun cabinet, the ogee moulded cornice above a glazed door enclosing fittings for four guns, the base fitted with cupboard door enclosing a sliding tray. Width 62 cm. Depth 42 cm. Height 218 cm ***
*** A George III mahogany and satinwood fitted knife box with a harlequin suite of English silver flatware, with a cross-banded string inlaid sloping lid and arc-en-arbalette shaped front with a silvered plaque and escutcheon, the hinged cover opening to a… ***
*** A rare early Australian cedar and brass bound writing box, circa 1820, the rectangular flamed cedar top with brass fittings and central plain plaque, opening to a writing slope with fitted compartments, ink wells and pen holder, with brass handles to the… ***
*** A 19th century Australian miniature cedar and casuarina cross-banded apprentice chest, the rectangular top above with cross-banded edge above two short and three long graduated drawer with turned handles, raised on a plinth base, 41 cm wide, 24 cm deep,… ***
*** A 19th century Australian cedar miniature wardrobe, the shaped cornice above three central short graduated drawers flanked by cupboard doors, raised on a shaped plinth base, 59 cm wide, 21 cm deep, 51 cm high. ***
*** A late 19th century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam sewing box, the sandalwood cover and sides carved with elephants in foliage within tinted ivory and metal mosaic bands, opening to reveal compartments and some fittings, the interior with ink inscription… ***
*** A George III Irish mahogany peat bucket of ribbed coopered construction with two brass hoops and carrying handle, 36 cm in diameter. Height 41 cm ***
*** A Victorian thuya wood and stained maple lap desk, with pierced metal gallery and a drawer below, 42 cm wide, 31 cm deep, 10 cm high ***
*** A New Zealand specimen wood apprentice chest, circa 1870, Mottled Kauri, Totara knot and Puriri, the moulded rectangular top above two short and three long drawers on a plinth base, 36 cm wide, x 27 cm deep, 42 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection… ***
*** A William IV mahogany book carrier, with a spindle turned gallery above a beaded drawer. Width 57 cm. Depth 34 cm. Height 32 cm ***
*** A George III mahogany brass bound bucket with pierced sides enclosing a later brass liner and swing handle 33 cm in diameter. Height 37 cm ***
*** A Victorian mother of pearl inlaid rosewood jewel cabinet, with hinged sarcophagus top opening to reveal fitted lidded compartments above doors opening to reveal drawers, on melon feet, 34 cm wide, 24 cm deep, 35 cm high ***
*** A French late 19th century amboyna letter rack, with gilt metal mounts and mouldings, 36 cm wide, 14 cm deep, 21 cm high ***
*** A New Zealand colonial parquetry specimen wood sewing box, circa 1860, of rectangular form, the hinged lid with star inlay including Puriri, Rewarewa, mottled Kauri, Maire and other New Zealand timbers, with burr totara to each corner, dovetail joints and… ***
*** A George III mahogany knife box, of rounded form, the sloped hinged top enclosing an inlaid fitted interior, with brass handles to either side and raised on silver claw and ball feet, 23 cm wide, 20 cm deep, 34 cm high ***
*** A pair of Australian musk frames Tasmania, circa 1840 with gilt slips and veneered on pine, 45 cm wide, 35 cm high ***
*** An interesting fruitwood and bone marquetry domed top casket, possibly north Italian mounted with brass strapwork and bronze mounts of classical figures to the ends, the front with coronet mounted crest, the cover with kneeling figures, the sides with… ***
*** An Australian Arts & Crafts carved oak box, the hinged top carved with gumnuts and leaves, the front carved with two owls on a branch with gumnuts and the carrying handles on either side carved with gumnuts and leaves, raised on later bun feet, with plain… ***
*** A 19th century Australian cedar candle box, of rectangular form with a panelled sliding top, 13 cm wide, 36 cm high. ***
*** A 19th century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam horn sarcophagus box, the cover with sunburst sections of horn and vertical sections to the body, 12 cm high 4.5' high) . ***
*** A pair of Australian birdseye huon pine frames, circa 1840, with Le Blond & Co, London oval prints one entitled 'The Village Street', the other ' Towing the Prize', both signed, 37 cm wide, 30 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection Sydney ***
*** An Australian parquetry specimen wood box, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, finely inlaid with a double star motif and dual edge banding, 29 cm wide, x 26 cm deep, 15 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection Melbourne ***
*** A late 19th century Indian rosewood tray, with brass arabesque inlay and flowerhead carved gallery, 76 cm x 39 cm. ***
*** A 19th century Australian cedar butlers tray on stand, the rectangular tray with pierced handles together with a folding stand, 77 cm wide, 55 cm deep, 88 cm in diameter ***
*** An Australian carved cedar book rack, circa 1915, in the manner of Robert Prenzel, the ends carved with Kookaburras perched on a branch with gum leaves and nuts, 47 cm wide ***
*** A Regency mahogany and ebony inlaid miniature chest of drawers together with another miniature chest, the rectangular top with brass handle above four graduated drawers with ebony line inlay and brass handles, raised on turned feet, the second smaller… ***
*** An Edwardian rosewood inlaid oval tray, with swag and ribbon decoration, pierced plated gallery, 56 cm x 41 cm. ***
*** A rare mid 19th century Australian cedar cheese coaster on a square base supporting, the scroll ends with turned terminals, 43 cm wide, 16 cm high ***
*** Two Edwardian wooden gallery trays, one oval with silver wire gallery and loop handles, Birmingham 1908, 55 cm wide and a rectangular satinwood inlaid tray with silverplated pierced gallery, two loop handles and removable glass, 57 cm wide. ***
*** An Australia cedar brass-bound writing box, the hinged top opening to a fitted interior, the sides with recessed brass handles ***
*** A late 17th century carved oak bible box, the sloping hinged top enclosing three pigeon holes, the front carved with foliage, 79 cm wide, x 48 cm deep, 31 cm high ***
*** An Edwardian mahogany and marquetry kidney shaped tray, with shell and floral inlay, 69 cm x 43 cm. ***
*** An early 20th century carved cedar tray, in the manner of Robert Prenzel of rectangular form, carved with gum leaves and gum nuts, with brass and wood handles 66 cm wide, 38 cm deep ***
*** G. Edwards, Adelaide, oil on card, signed and titled lower right in a finely carved tramp art frame 29 x 44 cm ***
*** Two Australian pine tramp art carved boxes, 19th century, each of rectangular form with stylised carved decoration, one with an Australian pre-federation coat-of-arms to the top, the largest, 31 cm wide, 15 cm deep, 13 cm high ***
*** A Victorian walnut writing box, with rosewood and satinwood inlay and stringing, opening to a fitted interior with a leather inset writing surface, 30 cm wide, 24 cm deep, 14 cm high ***
*** A Regency brass inlaid mahogany writing slope, the top with brass cartouche engraved 'From Rachel B Hendry to Jane Turnbull', the sides with concealed ring handles 40 cm ***
*** An Australian tramp art picture frame with military embroidered surround, centred by a military photograph within a laurel wreath, below the words 'United We Stand', flanked by British and European flags, 47 x 58 cm ***
*** An antique carved wooden picture frame profusely carved in floral scrolls, 30 x 26 cm ***
*** A burl card games box, fitted with four decks and four scoring blocks marked 'Honours' and 'Tricks' stamped to base 'Hardy Bros, made in England' 26.5 cm wide, 14 cm deep, 7.5 cm high ***
*** Two Australian carved pine tramp art trays, each carved in typical style with sun bursts and roundels, the largest, 59 cm wide, 40 cm high ***
*** A Victorian brass bound walnut writing box, 40 cm wide, 25 cm deep, 18 cm high ***