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The Holst Collection — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:276
Sale Title:The Holst CollectionLots with images:230
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:227
Date:28-Feb-2010
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A Royal Doulton figure 'Stephanie.' Serial number: HN2811. Designed by M. Davies. Height 18.4 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure 'The orange lady'. HN1759 Introduced: 1936 withdrawn: 1975
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A Royal Doulton Pansy pattern teacup, saucer and plate. Pattern Number: D4049. Height 6.5 cm
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A Royal Doulton toby jug 'Mad Hatter' number D. 6598. Height 19.5 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure 'Lady Charmian.' Serial number: HN1949. Designed by L. Harradine. Height 20.3 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure 'Peggy.' Serial number: HN2038. Designed by L. Harradine. Height 12.7 cm
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A Royal Doulton bowls 'Gaffers' & 'Sir Roger de Cloverley.' diameter 16.5 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure Marietta, HN1699 designed L Harradine. Height 20.3 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure 'An Orange Vendor', designed C.J Noke, and modelled of a merchant wearing a purple robe. Issued 1941 and withdrawn 1949. Height 15.9 cm
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A Royal Doulton 'Coaching Days' Series Ware, jug and bowl. Diameter (bowl) 16.5 cm. Height (jug) 11 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure 'Marie.' Serial number: HN1370. Designed by L. Harradine. Height 12 cm
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A Royal Doulton 'Burns' plate. Diameter 26.5 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure 'The parson's Daughter'. HN564. Introduced: 1923 withdrawn: 19 49 slight chip to the bonnet.
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A Royal Doulton 'Anne Page' plate. Serial Number: D3596. Diameter 27 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure 'Laura.' Serial number: HN3136. Designed by P. Parsons, signed and dated 'Michael Doulton 1988' on base. Height 18.4 cm
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A mid-19th century Australian Colonial mahogany library bookcase, with a shaped pediment, a pair of rectangular glazed doors, flanked by pilasters, the lower section with secretaire drawer, with full enclosing fitted interior, below a pair of panelled doors, flanked by large panel doors, supported on a plinth. Width 50 cm. Length 190 cm. Height 308 cm
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A Royal Doulton 'Under the Greenwood Tree' Series plate and bowl. Diameter (bowl) 23.5 cm. Diameter (plate) 26 cm
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A Royal Doulton 'Old English Inns Series' plate. Titled 'The leather Boffel, Cobham.' Registered in Australia. Serial number: D6072. Diameter 26 cm
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A Royal Doulton sandwich plate, decorated with butterflies. Pattern Number: D3947. Width 16 cm. Length 37 cm
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Two Royal Doulton 'Famous Ships' Series Ware plates. 'The Sussex'. Serial number: D5957. Length 28 cm. 'An East Indiaman.' Serial number: D5957. Length 23 cm
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A Royal Doulton 'Sam Weller' plate. Serial Number: D5833. Width 19 cm
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A Royal Doulton 'Zunday Zmocks' cake dish. Serial number: D5680. Registered in Australia. Width 17 cm. Length 24 cm
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A Royal Doulton 'Glamis thistle' cake dish. Signed 'P. Curnock'. Serial number: H4601. Length 26 cm
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Two Royal Doulton 'South African Series, Kruger National Park' plates. 'Lion' and 'Game at Drinking Pool.' pattern number: D5723 & D5712. Diameter 26 cm
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A Royal Doulton stoneware vase of globular form, with flared neck. Shape number: 8369. Height 32 cm
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'A fine Regency style mahogany lyre shaped easel on three splay legs terminating in brass caps and castors Width 50 cm Length 60 cm Height 176 cm.'
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A Regency mahogany elbow chair with curved cresting rail and brass stringing with a horizontal splat and fluted out swept arms on sabre supports
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A late 19th century French mahogany twin pedestal desk, with inset green tooled leather top, below the frieze with three drawers, supported on two pedestals, each with three drawers, terminating in bun feet. Width 80 cm. Length 148 cm. Height 78 cm
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A George III Sheraton mahogany elbow chair arched cresting Prince of Wales decoration, out swept arms on square tapering supports
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An early Victorian walnut lap desk, with brass cornice, the hinged top enclosing an inset leather writing slope. Length 42 cm. Height 14 cm
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A Royal Doulton Dewar's flagon depicting Rear-Admiral Beatty, Commander of the Fleet. Registration Number 660262
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A Royal Doulton moon flagon with dolphin handle, depicting Britannia, Neptune and a lion. No 181. Registration number 670019. Together with a Royal Doulton Burslem Kingsware Dewar's flagon modelled of a Crown
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A Royal Doulton 'Dickens Ware' ewer of cylindrical flared form, with moulded handle, the front with cartouche of Mr. Pickwick, the reverse with cartouche of Sam Weller. Height 26 cm
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A Sheraton Revival breakfront mahogany china cabinet, the central doors with satinwood banding flanked by glazed panels and glazed sides on square tapering supports. Width 36 cm length 106 cm height 177 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure 'The mask seller'. Designed Leslie Harradine. HN2103. Introduced: 1953 withdrawn: 1995
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A Royal Doulton figure 'The Pied Piper'. HN2102. Introduced 1953 withdrawn: 1976
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A pair of Royal Doulton 'Dickens Ware' bowls. 'Sam Weller' together with 'Sairey Gamp.' Serial number: D5175. Diameter 16.5 cm
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Two Royal Doulton bowls 'Fox Hunting' and 'Woodley Dale.' Diameter 16.5 cm
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A set of eight Beswick flying ducks
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A French 19th century walnut bibliotheque with three astragal glazed doors with carved apron on short cabriole supports. Width 36 cm Length 111 cm Height 198 cm
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A W. H. Goss British Empire cup. Height 14 cm
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A collection of interesting books on Art and in particular illustrated books by Norman Lindsay
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A Royal Doulton teacup, saucer and plate commemorating 'Commonwealth Empire day, May 24th.' retailers mark: Mutual Store limited Melbourne. Height 6 cm
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A Foley China demitasse and saucer commemorating the diamond jubilee of Queen Victoria. Height 6.5 cm
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A collection of five Beswick birds comprising: Beswick bird on a naturalistic rock base, circa 1930. Height 15 cm. Robin, 980. Height 8 cm. Chaffinch, 991. Height 7 cm. Bird, impressed mark 866. Height 5 cm. Blue Tit, 992. Height 7 cm
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A Foley China Company 'Kitchener' teacup and saucer. Height 8 cm
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A collection of five Beswick figures, comprising: Peter rabbit. Height 18 cm. Mrs. Flopsy Bunny. Height 10 cm. Pigling. Height 8 cm. Kitten. Height 9 cm. Ribby. Height 9 cm
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A collection of interesting Australiana books, together with volumes on Australian Birds
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A set of eleven Paragon coffee cans and saucers with gilt banding and gilt handles, the interior with a lithographic transfer of flowers. Height 6 cm
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A W. H. Goss teapot and cover with the seal and arms of Lyme-Regis. Height 11 cm
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A Belleek jar and cover, and jug, each with basket weave decoration and clover leaves, having twig handles. Green Mark. Height 11 cm
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A Tuscan china porcelain tumbler commemorating the Coronation of George V & Mary, June 22nd 1911. Together with another similar coffee can. Height 9 cm & 7.5 cm
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A Wilde & Company jewelled teacup and saucer, and jewelled tumbler, commemorating the Coronation of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, June 26th 1902. Together with another Coronation moustache cup. Height 10 cm and 8 cm
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A Shelley coffee can commemorate the Coronation of George VI and Elizabeth, May 12th, 1937. Together with a similar Adams coffee can. Together with another similar English coffee can. Height 8.5 cm, 11 cm and 11 cm
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An Aynsley coffee can, commemorating 'The opening of the Federal Parliament house, Canberra, May 1927. Together with a Copeland 'Merry Christmas to Dad' coffee can. Height 7 cm
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A 19th century French boulle box. The lid and body with tortoise shell and brass inlay. Width 19 cm. Length 28 cm. Height 10 cm
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A Regency mahogany pembroke table, with drop sides, having end drawer with sham drawer on reverse, with ring turned column and four down swept fluted supports, terminating in brass caps and castors. Width 105 cm. Length 86 cm. Height 73 cm
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A particularly fine French 19th century gilded mirror with foliate decoration
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A pair of French ormolu table lamps each with pierced base, cylindrical column and fabric shades. Height 48 cm
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A Royal Doulton figure 'The old balloon seller', designed L. Harradine, issued 1929 and withdrawn 1998. Height 19.1 cm
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A late 19th century Louis XV style mantle clock with twin fusee movement, having painted panels to front and sides with ormolu mounts. Height 34 cm.
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A Royal Doulton 'The old balloon seller'. HN1315. Introduced :1928 withdrawn: 1998
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A late 19th century Victorian mahogany spoon-back gentleman's chair, with loose cushion
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A Persian carpet. 227 x 150 cm.
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A mid-20th century George II style burr elm chest of serpentine outline, with three drawers, supported on bracket feet. Width 39 cm. Length 64 cm. Height 73 cm
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An Orrefors bowl of hexagonal tapering form with scripted Orrefors mark. Width 14 cm. height 9 cm
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An Edwardian mahogany Sheraton Revival settee, with a padded back surmounted by a cresting rail with satinwood banding, on square supports terminating in splay feet. Width 62 cm. Length 107 cm. Height 103 cm
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A retro Murano glass vase, with three flared arms. Height 29 cm
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A 19th century French walnut tall chest with marble top, with ebony and satinwood banding, having seven graduated drawers, on tapering supports, terminating in ormolu sabots. Width 38 cm. Length 82 cm. Height 141 cm
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A Louis XV style bedstead with upholstered back, surmounted by carved cresting. The foot with scrolled upright cabriole supports. Width 90 cm. Height 130 cm
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An 18th century English oak hanging spice box, of rectangular form with mahogany inlay. Width 15 cm. Length 20 cm. Height 36 cm
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A Fenton milk glass bowl with and jug. Bowl diameter 24.5 cm. Jug. Height 14 cm.
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A George IV mahogany chest, the frieze with sunburst decoration, below two short and three graduated drawers, supported on bracket feet. Width 98 cm. Length 45 cm. Height 104 cm
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A German crystal bowl with lozenge cut decoration and star cut base, having 800 Silver banding around the rim. Height 10 cm
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Four Murano glass birds
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A tall American milk and ruby glass jug. Height 38 cm.
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A fine late 19th century French kingwood and floral marquetry fall front secretaire a abattant with inset marble top, a frieze drawer with the fall enclosing writing surface and drawers below four drawers on turned supports. Width 36 cm. Length 72 cm. Height 143 cm
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A French Empire fauteuil with padded back surmounted by a curved cresting with outswept arms on sabre supports
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An antique Birjand hand made runner with a geometric design. 320 x 140 cm.
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A fine early 20th century French rosewood and inlaid banjo barometer. Height 99 cm
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Two 19th century coloured etchings. Phillip Der Gute. After P. Rubens. 12 x 10 cm. Der Jägers Gabe. After N. Verkolje. 12 x 10 cm
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A Victorian mahogany hallstand, with arched top, surmounted by pierced decoration, with a central mirror flanked by turned hooks, below a marble top, with frieze drawer on reeded columns, supported on plinth with drip trays. Width 34 cm. Length 81 cm. Height 209 cm
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A fine French Empire rosewood portico clock maker Bressy Marseille, with floral marquetry decoration and enamel dial with ormolu surrounds with an eight day movement and ormolu pendulum. Width 14 cm length 14.5 cm height 50 cm
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A white fur coat and a brown fur coat
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A top hat in a presentation box
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A French ceremonial Foreign Legion hat
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Two Guy Boyd Australian wild flowers plates, each with impressed signature 'Guy Boyd Australia.' diameter 15 cm & 24 cm
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A pair Royal Copenhagen panels, with moulded raised figures. Diameter 15 cm
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Blue bowl and lace. Signed. Mixed media on canvas board. 25.5 x 27 cm
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A pair of 19th century French oak carved hall chairs, each with carved pierced back with mask and c scroll decoration, a wooden seat, on turned supports
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An early 20th century French walnut kidney shaped commode, surmounted by a marble top, below two drawers having olive wood banding, on cabriole supports. Width 40 cm. Length 60 cm. Height 74 cm
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A miniature of a young Queen Victoria. Together with another miniature of an eastern influenced European
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A miniature of a Lady Hamilton. Together with another miniature on ivory dated 1870 and signed
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A Regency mahogany tea caddy of sarcophagus form, the hinged top enclosing compartments, on bun feet. Width 14 cm. Length 18 cm. Height 15 cm
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George III Irish mahogany tea table with fold over top on carved cabriole legs terminating in claw and ball feet. Width 41 cm. Length 77 cm. Height 74 cm
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A pair of silhouette Victorian ladies. Oval: 14 x 8 cm
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An early 20th century Louis XV style walnut occasional table, with sculptured ormolu decoration, floral marquetry inlay, terminating in three hoof feet
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Two silver topped perfume bottles. Together with another Victorian sterling silver bottle, London
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An Edward VII silver top green perfume bottle. Height 9 cm
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Two Victorian cut glass fluted perfume bottles, with sterling silver tops, with the monogram 'G.H' to the top. London 1886. Height 13 cm and 9 cm
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