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Fine Asian Art and Taxidermy — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:641
Sale Title:Fine Asian Art and TaxidermyLots with images:585
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:166
Date:24-Jul-2011
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A silk and Raw wool wall contemporary wall hanging Commissioned for, the Australian Re-Insurance Company, circa 1970
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A large Customweave floor rug in plum wool 414 cm x 441 cm
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A Kasthall Designer floor rug type Fogg 10 by G. Lagerhem-Ullberg 300 cm x 400 cm
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A Finlandia wool sag pile floor rug in greens and yellows 300 x 500 cm
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A Finlandia wool sag pile floor rug in greens and yellows 250 x 300 cm
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Three 1960/70s Rya type floor Rugs
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A Chinese 20th century blue ground wool rug with floral border 220 cm x 157 cm
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A brown Chinese wool rug 275 x 270 cm
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A large Turkish hand Woven wool carpet with central medallion design
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A very large Persian style floor rug black geometric pattern on red ground, approx 250 x 330 cm some fading
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Ferdinand Leger (1881-1955) French composition lithograph in colours printed signature lower right 43 x 57 cm
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Ian Gentle (b. 1945) Waterhole etching ed. 16/30 signed lower right 30.2 x 29
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Ian Gentle (b. 1945) low life lithograph ed. 7/10 signed lower right 30.5 x 30.5 cm
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Marion Simmons Banksia 1994 watercolour signed and dated lower left 71 x 51 cm
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Rw Ennes, river Bend, print, framed Cecil Kennedy, still life, print, framed European, Autumn Courtyard, print, framed (3)
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Phil Clarke (fl. 1980s-1990s) Calm Sea 1985 Triptych acrylic on canvas signed and dated lower right Overall 112.5 x 141 cm + 146.5 x 70 cm
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Ian Gentle (b. 1945) Parrots woodblock ed. 3/9 signed and dated lower right 45 x 60 cm
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Nicholas Daunt (f'l. 1980s) red landscape acrylic on paper signed lower left Holdsworth Galleries label verso 50 x 69 cm
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Mervyn Moriarty (b. 1937) Haystack pastel on paper signed lower right 53.5 x 73 cm
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Ailsa Morgan (b. 1953) lemon Scented gum 1984 etching, handcoloured ed. 4/10 signed and dated lower right 51 x 78 cm
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Jean Stevenson (20th century) old Houses oil on canvas on board signed lower left 44 x 34 cm
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Vince Cacciola (b. 1954) red pin 2002 Acyrilic on canvas signed and dated verso 41 x 52 cm
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L Vowles (20th century) white landscape 1999 (4 pieces) mixed media on canvas signed and dated verso 40.5 x 30.5 cm (2) 51 x 61 cm 25.5 x 30.5 cm
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A Victorian walnut Grandmother chair in rich green velvet upholstery
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An early 20th century armchair with green upholstered inset seat.
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A good Victorian rosewood card table with egg and dart banding and paw feet 91 x 91 cm
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A late Victorian mahogany serpentine fronted console table with single drawer over acanthus leaf and scroll work legs 120 cm wide, 58 cm deep, . Height 71 cm
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A 19th century and later oak four poster bed the turned legs with thick brass castors
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An English brass, oak and cast iron shaving stand the adjustable mirror mounted on a telescopic brass stand supported on a cast iron four paw footed base with brass casters
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A 19th century Georgian style bow fronted hanging corner cabinet with moulded pediment and glazed front. Height 103 cm x 61 W
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A George II and later oak bureau cabinet the panel fronted doors above drop front bureau enclosing fitted interior, above three graduated drawers 73 x 53 x 108 cm
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A 19th century red cedar sideboard with scroll moulded single shelved back, the cushion front drawer above to panel cupboard doors 89 cm wide, 41 cm deep, . Height 143 cm
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A Chinese silk table screen, together with Chinese blue and white table lamp and two other lamps and a barometer
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A French 19th century parquetry side table the serpentine fronted top with stepped edge and canted corners above finely moulded apron and legs, split to top 83 x 56 x 69
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Italian 20th century ceramic putti lamp base hand painted with floral sprays picked out in gilt. Height 44 cm
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A wrought iron wine rack with open scroll work front. Height 112 cm
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Early 20th century bedside single drawer table and three drawer chest (2)
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Three assorted potted Plants
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Three William IV mahogany rail back dining chairs, circa 1830
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A small form reproduction double pedestal desk with gilt and tooled leather inset top and brass handles
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A small iron table, with marble, hardstone and mother of pearl inlaid stone top. Height 36.5 cm
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Two 19th century mahogany side chairs, together with four 20th century drop seat dining chairs
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An Art Deco velvet upholstered Cloud back tub chair
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A 1930's button back Overstuffed bedroom tub chair
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A 20th century green painted fauteuil with acanthus carved frame, upholstered in Missoni style fabric
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A good Georgian style double pedestal partners desk 117 x 183 cm
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A rare Australian early 20th century red painted Steamer trunk by Murrells and Becker of Brisbane Messrs Murrells elis and Becker, of Queen street Brisbane were manufacturers of fine leather goods and luggage 51W x 40D x. Height 48 cm
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A rare and important Louis Vuitton Custom made leather Cabin trunk C1890, 1900 serial number 021790 the thick leather exterior mounted with stamped brass fittings and castors, the interior lid with padded and studded silk lining above fitted removable tray with two lidded compartments, original label to lid reputedly previously owned by the Dutch Royal Family 71 x 45 x 35 cm
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An early 20th century Ocean Liner dome topped travelling trunk the painted linen exterior with bent wood mounts 85 W x 51 cm high, 57 cm deep
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A pair of 19th century Hepplewhite style shield back side chairs each newly upholstered in black leather, with fluted front legs, one with split back
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A late 19th century oak tall back hall chair carved sea dragon decoration and green velvet upholstery
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An Edwardian satinwood arm chair with painted frame hand painted with putti and garlands
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An English 20th century walnut finish arm chair with 'Liberty London' plaque
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A fine Art Nouveau 19th/20th century walnut Upright piano by Johann Kuhse Dresden enriched with Art Nouveau stylistic floral emblems of mother of pearl and fruit woods, the music sheet holder flanked by brass candle sconces, the interior and keys in excellent condition, tuned in 2001 by Mike Deacon
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A fine Nicholson & Co. 'Mignon' upright piano in bur walnut veneer S/N 18129
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A retro Hammond Leslie Organ
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A 20th century American Pianola, W. H. Paling & Co. limited, Victor Patent reg no. 84773, with ivory keys housed in a mahogany frame 165 W x 73 D x 141 H
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An early 20th century Schaff Brothers & Co. Chicago, Solotone player piano Pianola ref 48781
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A Handsome reproduction stained oak two drawer hall table
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Australian 19th century cedar hall table with scroll shaped apron, later top. Height 69 cm . Height 69 cm
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A circular cedar breakfast table on single turned pedestal with tri-form scrollwork feet 108 cm Dia
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A fine set of Victorian button back walnut dining chairs with brass castors
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A late 19th century cedar tilt top centre table the base with claw feet and casters with later oval top 121 x 94 cm
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Two side chairs in oak and cedar
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A pair of early 20th century blackwood dining chairs with green striped velvet upholstery
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A set of six blackwood straight back dining chairs in green striped velvet fabric
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Two small wine tables
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A circular timber dining table 120 cm dia
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An Edwardian nursing chair in tan upholstery
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A white marble top brass based coffee table
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A pair of glass top brass base side tables complete with bevelled edge and lion mounts
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Onix Madera marble side table
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A circular cedar centre table on turned single pedestal base with three claw feet
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A set of three early 20th century balloon back dining chairs
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A 'Thomasville' (USA) reproduction Italianate china display cabinet four Bevel edged glazed doors with fitted lighting and adjustable glass shelves over two drawers and four cabinet doors with ornamental carving and quarter veneer 173 x 220 x 49 cm
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Two oil on canvas artworks still life and girl in field of flowers
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Three assorted pictures
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A Queensland maple Art Deco style sideboard twin central glazed doors surrounded by two solid timber curved door under a centrally mounted single drawer
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A pine kitchen dresser open plate shelves over 3 drawers and 4 cupboard door base 143 x 54 x 215 cm
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An Edwardian bedroom chair in orange brocade fabric
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A pair of cream wool upholstered swivel arm lounge chairs
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A Queen Anne style dressing table and mirror with matching upholstered stool
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A 20th century cedar chest of drawers two short over three long drawers in a dark stain
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A bespoke Japanese inspired bed frame black painted frame with burgendy accents 157 W
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A four tier wrought iron bakers rack 71 width x 33 depth x 153 height (cm)
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Twin Triform pedestal serpentine fronted Queen Ann style dressing table, together with stool 122 cm wide, 50 cm deep, . Height 77 cm
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Cedar oval mirror with carved shaped top. Height 81.5 cm
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A white painted Queen Anne style dressing table
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Luis Vidal (20th century) Spanish Beyond 1983 silver gelatin photograph signed and dated lower right 23 x 15 cm
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H H Calvert (fl. 1911-1920) kookaburra 2000 watercolour signed lower right 21.5 x 19 cm
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P Williams ........... Living in Armidale 1998 Linocut ed. Print before Artist's Proof signed and dated lower right 30 x 30 cm
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European school (20th century) river scene oil on canvas signed lower left, indistinct 39 x 49 cm
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Kevin Oxley (b. 1941) walking the dog pastel signed lower right 32 x 37.5 cm
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Venita Salnajs (b. 1945), the bridge watercolour, gouache and mixed media signed lower right 34.5 x 31.5 cm
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Verney Watts (20th century) bird amongst the fruit trees carved ceramic tiles, glazed signed verso 28.5 x 42 cm
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Emile Greco (20th century) Italian Commiato 1969 lithograph ed. PdeA signed and dated lower right 72 x 50 cm
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Australian school (20th century) Billabong amongst trees pencil and gouache 25.5 x 33 cm
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Elizabeth Gower (b. 1952) fan 1981 mixed media and collage on paper signed, titled and dated verso 75.5 x 101 cm
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Frederic Bates (1918-c. 1999), the river at Dusk watercolour signed lower left 39 x 48 cm
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Gary Baker (b. 1954) Banksia watercolour on paper signed lower left 37 x 63.5 cm
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