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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 Hepplewhite early 19th century country mahogany dining chair with arched top pierced splat with Prince of Wales feathers on square chamfered supports.
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A fine French iron six branch chandelier with cut crystal pear shaped prisms.
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An 18th century country Chippendale mahogany dining chair with pierced vase shaped splat on square chamfered supports.
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Interesting French 19th century oak and ormolu mounted mirror.
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A superb mid Victorian walnut three tier whatnot of serpentine outline surmounted by fret with spiral turned supports on bulbous feet terminating in castors
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A fine 19th century Continental walnut cased two weight wall regulator.
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A rare original Admiral Fitzroy oak barometer.Size 102 high x 24 cm wide
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A circular mahogany and banded occasional table with central column on four splay legs.
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A very old rare antique Arak handmade Persian rug of garden design. 360 x 242 cm.
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A French 19th century ormolu mantel clock with blue Sevres panels
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A small Florentine style mirror surmounted by carved gilt within a Chinoiserie decorated frame.
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Outstanding French Louis XV style kingwood cylinder bureau, the cylinder enclosing a writing slide on cabriole supports ormolu sabots.
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An exhibition quality Sheraton Revival satinwood display cabinet, the frieze with profuse swag floral marquetry decoration, below a pair of astragal glazed doors on square tapering supports. Provenance: Purchased at the three day sale of the Keith Murdoch antique collection Albany Road, Toorak, March 1953. Height 184.5 cm. Length 132 cm. Depth 39 cm.
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A particularly fine Georgian mahogany longcase clock, the hood with broken scroll pediment painted dial with painted landscape half moon movement and date aperture, with twin train movement the trunk enclosed by waist panel door between canted corners, maker John Shepley Glossop.
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A French late 19th century walnut sewing table
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A superb Carrara marble figure of Eve nude with the serpent, on a circular plinth base. Height 66 cm.
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A fine French 19th century black marble clock garniture, the clock surmounted by urn with an enamelled dial with a gilt band the black marble case having green marble banding with matching gilt metal and marble candelabra side pieces.
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A rare English Edwardian wall mirror, the rectangular plate within a satinwood and Japanned frame with Chinoiserie decorated gesso surround. Height 195 cm. Width 101 cm
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A superb French sculptured brass four branch gasolier with bulbous moulded frosted glass shades.
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A French Empire kingwood and mahogany table vitrine with satinwood inlay.
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A rare Emile Galle French walnut, marquetry and mother-of-pearl inlaid two-tier side table, with water lilies and signed in marquetry Galle.
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A fine French 19th century eight branch bronze candle lamp with crystal drops.
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A rare 19th century satinwood Hepplewhite settee, the back with a pair of shield panels, out swept arms on square tapering supports terminating in spade feet. Length 106 cm
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A particularly fine Victorian walnut floral marquetry davenport, with brass gallery, the sloping top, enclosing small drawers, below side drawers with sham drawers on reverse, scrolled carved supports on bun feet.
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A French silver plated centrepiece on a stand with inset mirror, the bowl with rococo decoration a central cartouche with scrolled handles. Dimension 18 x 48 cm
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An early Victorian walnut oval loo table, tilt top on a bulbous fluted column with four out swept supports.
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A set of six late Victorian walnut dining chairs, each with carved top rail on fluted turned tapering supports.
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An exhibition French 19th century spelter and ormolu gasolier, the central column decorated with the Three Graces and having five out swept arms with foliate decoration each terminating in frosted glass moulded shades.
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A fine pair of French sculptured brass wall applique.
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An impressive Art Deco spelter figure of an archer supported on a marble base.
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A 19th century French walnut writing table with inset leather top, two frieze drawers on turned tapering supports.
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A French kingwood commode, bombe shaped with marble top, below two drawers with marquetry decoration, a shaped apron on tapering supports with ormolu sabots. Height 147 cm. Width 120 cm. Depth 56 cm.
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A cylindrical green marble pedestal.
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A pair of Louis XV style 19th century kingwood and gilt console tables, each of serpentine outline with rouge marble top the frieze with raised gilt shell and foliate decoration on cabriole supports, signed by the maker on the timber.
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A French marquetry etagere with two shelves, each with floral marquetry on out swept carved supports. Length 93 cm
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A pair of interesting electrified faience oil lamps each with glass frosted etched shade supported on glass Chinoiserie decorated cylindrical base with ormolu mounts. Height 59 cm
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A pair of fruitwood bedside tables, each with gallery and two frieze drawers on cabriole supports
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A pair of French giltwood ribbon decorated oval wall mirrors.
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A Victorian walnut two tier table, octagonal form on four scrolled supports. Height 77 cm.
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A very fine large Kashan carpet with all over flower design on navy blue ground with a beige border. Size 420 x 364 cm
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An outstanding French sculptured brass and glass panelled hall lantern with griffin and foliate decoration.
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A French walnut and upholstered stool.
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A French walnut 19th century library table, of rectangular form with gadrooned frieze on fluted columns flanked by carved lion supports on carved plinth.
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A pair of 18th century walnut provincial Louis XVI fauteuils with original period tapestry.
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A pair of Louis XV style 19th century walnut side chairs on cabriole supports.
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A Victorian oval burr walnut loo table with arabesque marquetry, tilt top, with four columns on four out swept carved supports.
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A rare Sebastian and Pierre Edwards gilt wood and brass harp in original carrying case, maker Sebastian & Pierre Edward, 18 great Marlborough Street, London.
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Twelve branch crystal chandelier.
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A late 19th century French water gilded canape.
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A decorative French kidney shaped painted three tier lady's writing desk, decorated with ducks and other native birds
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A Louis XV style French marquetry decorated vitrine, the frieze with ormolu mounts, below a shaped glazed door with glazed sides and a shaped apron with tapering supports with ormolu mounts. Height 194 cm.
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A French sculptured brass six branch ceiling light.
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A fine French gilt console table with a rouge marble top, carved pierced frieze on cabriole supports
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A late Victorian rosewood three piece parlour suite, comprising a settee and two chairs, each with buttoned top rail, upright splats with satinwood inlay on ring turned supports.
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A set of four late 19th century Vernis Martin lacquered quartetto tables, the larger decorated with flowers, the three smaller with bright flowers, on ring turned legs and scroll feet
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A pair of Regency japanned torcheres, each with circular top with chinoiserie decoration on a cylindrical column with three out swept supports.
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A decorative French Louis XV style century marquetry ladies desk of kidney outline, the top with floral marquetry decoration, three frieze drawers on cabriole supports with ormolu sabots. Height 74 cm
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A fine set of four French 19th century Louis XV style walnut fauteuil with gilt highlights.
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A French ormolu six branch electrolier with cut crystal prisms.
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A rare pair of laburnum early 19th century Sheraton dining chairs each with reeded upright splats on square tapering supports.
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A fine William IV mahogany longcase clock, the arched hood surmounted brass finials, a brass dial with chased Chinoiserie decoration and date aperture, twin train movement the trunk enclosed with waist panel door between satinwood banding.
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A pair of early 19th century Hepplewhite mahogany dining chairs, each with arched back with pierced splat on square tapering supports
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A Sheraton revival mahogany tête à tête settee.
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A Victorian alabaster bust of a young lady on a marble stand.
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A pair of French bedside tables, each of serpentine outline with rouge marble top and applied foliate decoration.
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A fine ormolu and crystal electrolier with six branches surmounted by further crystal bands of decoration.
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A French 19th century alabaster portico clock with ormolu dial. Height 56 cm
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Firenze. Vichi (1875-1945) Marble bust of a beautiful young woman signed on reverse Vichi Firenze. Height 50 cm
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A fine French mahogany 19th century ornately carved bombe shape marble top servery sideboard.
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An early 19th century Australian colonial cedar Regency design wine cooler of sarcophagus form with gadrooned edge. Height 48 cm. Width 80 cm. Depth 55 cm.
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A particularly fine George III flame mahogany six leg sideboard, with inverted breakfront central drawer flanked by double drawers each banded with ebony on bulbous turned ringed supports.
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An important French Louis XV style games table with floral marquetry decoration.
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A French 19th century Louis XVI style walnut bedside cabinet with inset marble top and gilt highlights.
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A Victorian walnut inlaid peer cabinet, with a marquetry decorated frieze, below a pair of glazed doors flanked by ormolu corbels on a plinth with turned feet. Height 106 cm
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A French walnut Louis XV style bedside cabinet.
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A French Vernis Martin vitrine of serpentine outline with concave frieze below a shaped glazed door with Vernis Martin panel, with a shape apron on tapering supports with ormolu mounts. Height 160 cm
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Important Sevres bisque bust of Marie Antoinette after Houdson. Height 60 cm
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A pair of fine 19th century French gilded mirrors. Each with a rectangular plate within a border of gadrooned and foliate decoration surmounted by cabochon flanked with foliate decoration. Once part of the decor of the famous Melbourne Restaurant Miettas. Height 270 cm width 85 cm.
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An early Victorian mahogany extending table with two leaves, rectangular form with moulded edge on bulbous reeded supports terminating brass castors.
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A set of eight Victorian mahogany dining chairs each with buttoned back shaped front on turned tapering supports.
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Regency plum pudding mahogany tilt top wine table.
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A French sculptured brass banquet room gasolier with griffin decoration, central frosted class large flanked by smaller light with flared frosted glass shades.
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A Georgian mahogany chest with fluted edge, marquetry decorated frieze, three short drawers, below graduated drawers with satinwood stringing on bracket feet. Height 112 cm. Length 170 cm. Depth 56 cm.
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A late 19th century mahogany Chinese Chippendale display cabinet, surmounted by brass grille with a carved frieze, below a pair of astragal glazed doors with glazed sides on square carved supports. Height 206 cm length 111 cm depth 33 cm.
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A William IV mahogany serving sideboard, with end pedestals each with a drawer and a panel door flanked with corbels.
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A set of six Chippendale mahogany dining chairs each with decorative vase shaped splat and leather seat.
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A Victorian burr walnut dressing table with oval swing mirror on carved scrolled supports, of serpentine outline with a frieze drawer on carved cabriole supports with shaped plinth.
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An Art Deco brass standard lamp with paw feet and period leadlight shade. Height 147 cm
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A pair of late 19th century ladies and gentleman's chairs, the cresting rail with gothic decoration upholstered in pale blue brocade.
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Louis XVI natural wood oval table with inset marble top, a carved frieze on fluted tapering supports with X stretcher. Height 76 cm
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A very fine Hamedan runner with a fish design on navy blue ground with a burgundy border. 500 x 130 cm
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A superb French ornately decorated gilt metal four branch gasolier with opalescent glass petal shades.
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A 19th century French walnut extension banquet table of rectangular form with moulded edge with three leaves on cabriole supports with carved stretchers.
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A set of six French walnut dining chairs, each with cane back surmounted carved rosettes on cabriole supports.
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An impressive six branch Waterford Crystal chandelier with cut crystal prisms.
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A French late 19th century walnut court cupboard.
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A pair of French spelter farm yard figures.
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A French Louis Phillipe mahogany leather inlaid ladies desk with central drawer and ormolu mounts.
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Early 20th century Chinese scroll of autumn.
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A good Victorian mahogany credenza, the arched mirror back with profuse carving, below a marble top of serpentine outline with a pair of panel doors having carved decoration flanked by carved corbels on a shaped plinth.
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