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Auction House:Scammell AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:230
Sale Title:Showcase AuctionLots with images:230
Auction Location:AdelaidePrices available:183
Date:13-May-2019
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Pair of pewter entree dishes designed by Archibald Knox, C1900, for Liberty Tudric, with a Celtic Entrelac decoration, Arts & Crafts movement, includes a butter dish, height 9.5 cm, butter dish length 19 cm
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Supreme Qum Persian silk rug tree of life design with, floral censor on an ivory ground, with vine leaf and frolicking bird border, signed, 214 x 136 cm
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A late Victorian secretaire bookcase in walnut with turned decorated gallery top, two bevelled glazed doors, and carved floral doors, and fitted interior with leather writing slope, height 247 cm, length 126 cm, depth 48 cm
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Renaissance revival bookcase late 19th century walnut, with panelled decoration, four door and two drawer, height 228 cm, length 48 cm, depth 67 cm, a/f missing some carving to door
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Large photographic backdrop tapestry classical river town scene, with fisherman and hunter in foreground, early 20th century, with vibrant tones of green, red and blue, 180 x 380 cm. Provenance: from Mayfair Studios, Gawler Place Adelaide
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Late Victorian burr walnut davenport scrolled fretwork carvings, sloped top and four drawer sides, interior fitted with leather writing slope, hidden spring loaded stationery compartment, decorated with arched vine leaf fretwork, height 101 cm, length 57 cm, (extended: 77 cm), depth 59 cm
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A late Victorian sideboard flame mahogany, ornately carved armorial back, with cellarette to side, four door three drawer, height 150 cm, length 197 cm, depth 63 cm
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Late Victorian spirit lamp spelter base, depicting Colonial Battle scene, brass fittings and milk glass shade, height 53 cm
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Late Victorian mahogany davenport with Sloped leather top, shield doors revealing four drawers and bookshelf, walnut fitted interior and brass gallery back, height 88 cm, length 79 cm, depth 57 cm
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A Biedermeier chest of drawers mid 19th century mahogany, four drawer on bun feet, with squared edges, height 89 cm, length 92 cm, depth 45 cm
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Danish oak writing bureau early 19th century, dropfront with three drawers, fitted interior with bone, escutcheons, height 99 cm, length 110 cm, depth 53 cm
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A French brass three tiered candelabra late 19th century, in the style of Viollet-le-Duc, with Pieced decorations supporting, twenty two Candles, the substantial base decorated with Upturned Chimera, motifs and tiers decorated with fifteen Turrets, height 198 cm. Provenance: church, Beaulieu, France. Notes, the design of the candelabra is typical of the gothic/medieval influence used by Viollet-le-Duc who was the foremost exponent of this style in France during the second half of the 19th century restoring…
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A French brass three tiered candelabra late 19th century, in the style of Viollet-le-Duc, with Pieced decorations supporting, twenty two Candles, the substantial base decorated with Upturned Chimera, motifs and tiers decorated with fifteen Turrets, height 198 cm. Provenance: church, Beaulieu, France. Notes, the design of the candelabra is typical of the gothic/medieval influence used by Viollet-le-Duc who was the foremost exponent of this style in France during the second half of the 19th century restoring…
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A late Victorian mahogany bookcase decorative four Corbel mounts, two upper glazed doors over two panelled doors, single drawer, pine shelves, height 218 cm, length 105 cm, depth 50 cm
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Victorian music box late 19th century, walnut case, with inlayed decoration, plays ten melodies, height 15.5 cm, length 47 cm, depth 24 cm
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Mid Victorian kneehole desk circa 1860, flame mahogany and turned legs, seven drawers with turned handles and squared gallery, height 83 cm, length 122 cm, depth 56 cm
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An Empire style bookcase late 19th century, with full fluted column supports, two glazed doors over two panelled doors, and single drawer, height 225 cm, length 119 cm, depth 53 cm
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Art Nouveau oak dresser early 20th century, two bevelled leadlight doors, over carved panelled doors, and two drawers, height 207 cm, length 132 cm, depth 64 cm, a/f indent to top
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A Danish bookcase early 20th century, mahogany, with stepped top, and leadlight door over, panelled door, height 207 cm, length 91 cm, depth 50 cm
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Late Victorian small cedar bookcase two arched upper glazed door, over shield doors & corbels, height 186 cm, length 92 cm, depth 54 cm
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