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Autumn Two Day Special Sale — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:606
Sale Title:Autumn Two Day Special SaleLots with images:527
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:533
Date:4-Apr-2009
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A fine French 19th century ornately carved oak library breakfront bookcase with a stepped cornice and carved frieze, below three glazed doors, the lower section with three frieze drawers and three intricately carved panel door each depicting figures. Provenance: purchased from du Plessis Auction Gallery July 1984 for $900. Height 247 cm
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A French carved walnut 19th century court cupboard with arched pediment, fine carved embellishment of dancers and musicians, the lower section with frieze shaped drawers below a pair of carved panel doors.
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A French Louis XV style mahogany fall front ladies writing desk on shaped supports.
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A French bedside table with ornamental simulated books, with a frieze drawer on high cabriole supports with ormolu sabots.
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A Persian carpet with floral design.
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A superb French late 19th century mahogany and floral marquetry decorated fall front secretaire ladies desk.
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A Victorian flame mahogany dressing mirror.
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A George IV mahogany chest with two short and three graduated drawers on splay bracket feet.
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A pair of French 19th century gilt metal candelabra.
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A fine French gilt metal and rouge marble timepiece, surmounted by a gilt metal musician with an enamelled dial and rouge marble case on ormolu feet with an eight day movement. Maker Limoges
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An early Victorian rosewood credenza, with raised mirrored back and white marble top.
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A French brass banquet gasolier, with a spiral column, central domed frosted shade flanked by small lights with frosted shades.
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A fine Louis XVI style 19th century adjustable fire fender with urn shaped end pieces.
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An early Victorian mahogany dining table, with one leaf on a cylindrical column with a plinth within scrolled supports.
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A set of six Victorian mahogany chairs, each balloon back with pierced upright splat on turned tapering supports.
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A late Regency mahogany sideboard with inverted breakfront raised carved back, with S scroll and foliate carving, three frieze drawers and three panel doors.
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A set of four 18th century mahogany country Chippendale dining chairs, each with pierced vase shaped splat on square chamfered supports.
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A early 20th century gilt gesso adjustable standard lamp with scrolled feet and cylindrical fluted column.
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A 19th century continental regulator, in walnut case having moulded cornice, long glazed door turned pilasters, having drop finial beneath and circular enamel dial with spring driven movement.
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A decorative French 19th century sculptured brass and marble two tier etagere.
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A French gilt bronze wall mirror, the shaped plate within pierced rococo decorated frame surmounted by a cartouche.
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A 19th century Continental regulator, in walnut case having moulded cornice, long glazed door turned pilasters, having drop finial beneath, and circular enamel dial with spring driven movement.
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French mahogany dropside side table with inset marble top.
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A fine 19th century burr walnut oval table with carved scalloped edge on a bulbous column with four out swept carved supports. Height 73 cm
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A particularly fine French 19th century gilded mirror with foliate decoration.
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A Victorian figured walnut octagonal work table, the top enclosing an interior with compartments on a tapering support with three carved out swept legs.
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A William IV mahogany cheval mirror, the rectangular mirror supported by a pair of turned columns each having urn finials raised on plinth with reeded bun feet.
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A Louis XV style kingwood vitrine, with a marble top, the frieze with ormolu decoration, a glazed door flanked by curved glazed sides with ormolu banding on tapering supports. Height 182 cm. Width 86 cm
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A French Transition wine table with a grey Saint Anne marble top on a cylindrical column with shaped plinth. Height 78 cm. Width 68 cm
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A French 19th century fruitwood tall commode with shaped front and seven drawers, with scroll decoration having shaped apron and short cabriole supports. Height 120 cm
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A William IV rosewood pole screen, with inset tapestry on a cylindrical pole with scrolled feet.
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A 19th century Australian colonial cedar gentleman's chest with a shaped frieze drawer, deep drawer flanked by small drawers and corbels, below three graduated drawers on turned feet.
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French iron six branch chandelier with crystal pear drops.
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Fine French 19th century white marble and ormolu regulator mantle clock.
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A fine Victorian walnut whatnot with pierced gallery on four spiral turned support, below a pair of panelled doors on turned feet. Height 125 cm.
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A fine French 19th century three piece marble clock garniture supported by a reclining woman.
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A Victorian walnut credenza with arched mirrored back surmounted by fret, with a marble top below a curved panel door flanked by fretted doors supported on shaped plinth.
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Set of four Louis XV style rosewood drawing room chairs.
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A walnut wine table with 19th century pietra dura marble top. Diameter 38 cm. Height 54 cm
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Anglo Indian 19th century ebonised stand with inset circular bevelled mirrors.
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Australian colonial fiddle back blackwood regulator clock.
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A fine Victorian figured walnut three tier whatnot each shelf surmounted with fret of serpentine outline on carved bulbous feet
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A fine Khorasan hand knotted Persian rug with centre silk medallion on red ground and navy blue border. Size 325 x 220 cm.
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A set of Georgian Quarteto mahogany tables with rectangular tops on slender bobbin turned supports with stretchers. Provenance: purchased from Crichton Interiors December 1967 for $155.
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Continental 19th century walnut cased twin weight wall regulator.
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A rare old Heriz carpet with a large beige medallion with a navy blue border. 360 x 280 cm.
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A French sculptured brass three branch electrolier, having a spiral turned stem with three section branches terminating in bayonet bulb sockets with glass opalescent flower shades.
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Two Victorian mahogany Crown top desk chairs support on carved cabriole legs.
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A French walnut centre table, oval form on four bulbous supports United with x stretcher.
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A fine Victorian burr walnut corner whatnot with pierced gallery, with graduated tiered shelves, below a pair of curved floral marquetry decorated doors on turned supports. Height 148 cm
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French Louis XV style walnut two door vitrine having ornately carved decoration.
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A Chippendale 18th century country dining chair with pierced vase shaped splat on square chamfered supports.
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Outstanding French 19th century walnut vitrine with marble top, the frieze with ormolu decoration below a glazed door with ormolu banding and a Vernis Martin panel flanked by glazed sides on tapering supports with ormolu sabots. Height 159 cm width 94 cm depth 41 cm
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A French style eight branch chandelier with cut crystal pear shape prisms.
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A French Louis XV style walnut two drawer side cabinet on four out swept legs.
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Fine English 19th century turned column torchere on three carved splay legs.
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Fine William IV rosewood teapoy on hexagon column and circular base.
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Victorian flame mahogany writing table with five drawers on turned legs.
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A Victorian burr walnut and inlaid oval loo table with tilt top on four columns with four carved out swept supports.
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D Bienkowski. Bronze bust of an Asian man signed by French sculptor D Bienkowski and dated 1998 being number 1 of a production of 15.
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A fine French kingwood Louis XV style secretaire a abattant with rouge marble top ormolu mounts of serpentine outline, the fall enclosing inset leather writing surface, below graduated drawer on cabriole supports with sabots.
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Fine French iron and crystal two tier chandelier with cut crystal glass prisms.
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A pair of French bronze two branch wall appliques.
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Fine 19th century Continental grand sonnerie mantel clock, having three subsidiary dials, eight bells and Westminster chimes
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Superb Louis XV style oak serpentine console table with marble top.
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A pair of French rouge marble table lamps each with gilt metal base and gilt handles.
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A French antique gold framed overmantel mirror surmounted by pierced foliate. Height 185 cm. Width 45 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany pedestal desk, with three frieze drawers on end pedestals each with two drawers on a plinth.
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A French kingwood bedside chest with brass gallery, an inset marble top, below three drawers on square tapering supports.
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A blue and white Chinese vase, presently a table lamp on carved base. Height 40 cm.
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Fine French Louis XV style mahogany two tier etagere with ormolu mounts and brass gallery.
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A Pair of French brass chenets with dragon decoration.
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A sculptured marble figure of a young nubile maiden. Gaetano Cellini.
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A music cabinet with inset rouge marble top with pierced brass gallery, two graduated frieze drawers below a pair of doors with grill on cabriole supports with sabots
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A Fine French iron eight branch chandelier with cut glass pear shaped prisms.
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A fine Sheraton quality inlaid lap desk. Height 20 cm width 30 cm
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A pair of Victorian Irish walnut foot stools with maker label. Diameter 31 cm
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Antique walnut wine table circular with scalloped edge on carved bulbous column with three carved out swept supports. Diameter 54 cm
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A fine French mahogany extension banquet table supported on birdcage base.
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A French 19th century ormolu six branch electrolier with scrolled arms with foliate decoration, each with bronze cherub.
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A Sheraton mahogany early 19th century elbow chair with reeded upright splats, out swept arms on square tapering supports.
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A fine pair of Victorian walnut console tables, each of serpentine outline with white marble top on C scroll carved support. Provenance: purchased G. D. McPhee Chapel St Prahran in 1966 for £90.
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A pair of French table lamps with a flared cylindrical column foliate decoration on a dome base with French fabric shades.
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A pair of kingwood marquetry decorated two drawer bedside cabinets, each with brass gallery on cabriole supports.
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A fine old Tabriz Persian rug with a beige and terracotta medallion surrounded with flower decoration on navy blue ground with a blue border. Size 336 x 225 cm.
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A 19th century yew wood campaign chest with brass corners and insert brass handles on bracket feet.
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A French 19th century gilt mirror with decorative shell motif.
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A fine French gilt metal electrolier with six scrolling arms and fluted column.
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A gilt bronze French mantel clock with eight day movement. Height 45 cm
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An Art Nouveau style walnut dressing table with cylindrical tapering legs.
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A classical carved marble figure of a maiden. Signed on the reverse.
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A French kingwood Louis XV style secretaire a abattant with marble top, the fall enclosing fitted interior with graduated drawer below.
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A mahogany Chippendale style display cabinet with a domed top, a pair of shaped glazed doors, below a pair of drawers on cabriole supports terminating in ball and claw feet.
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An 18th century Chippendale mahogany dining chair, with vase shaped pierced splat on square chamfered supports.
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Superb 19th century French table lamp with three gilt cherubs on a marble base. Height 52 cm.
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A French ormolu mounted mahogany two-tier gueridon with inset marble top and a frieze ormolu decoration.
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A George III mahogany washstand, with gallery back on ring turned supports with under shelf.
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A Victorian mahogany mirror back chiffonier with frieze drawers and pair of panel doors.
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A Victorian mahogany wine table with circular dished top with a spiral turned column on three out swept supports
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Edwardian Sheraton revival cheval mirror, on oval on square tapering supports.
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