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Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:124
Sale Title:The Adam Galleries SaleLots with images:122
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:104
Date:1-Aug-2010
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A Derby Samson figure surrounded with brocage, and painted with flowers, supported on a rococo base, circa 1770. Height 19 cm.
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A late lowered Regency mahogany wine table supported on vase shaped column, terminating in three out-swept splayed feet. Height 81 cm.
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A pair of Royal Doulton cylindrical vases commemorating 'Australian Federation 1901.', including depictions of the father of Federation Sir Henry Parkes, the Duke and Duchess of York and the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall. Height 12.5 cm
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A service of Mason's Ironstone China pheasant pattern dinner service comprising vegetable dish and cover, six entree dishes, pair of stands and Pair of pudding bowls. Circa 1830.
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A set of 8 fly fishing books, comprised of: Oliver Kite, Elements Of Nymph Fishing - Theory & Practice, 1966. R. L. Blackwood, The Quest Of The Trout, Revised Edition, Robertson & Mullens Ltd. W. C. Stewart, The Practical Angler, Adam & Charles Black, 1961. Joseph Keen, Fluorescent Flies, 1964. Alexander Wanless, Fly Fisherman's Alphabet, Herbert Jenkins Ltd, 1949. W. C. Stewart, The Practical Angler, W. Earl Hodgson. W. E. Frost & M. E. Brown, The Trout, 1st Ed., Nmn, 1967. Douglas Stewart, The Seven…
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A pair of Art Deco white marble busts modelled of a young boy and a young girl, the girl wearing a bonnet, each mounted on a marble base. Height 16.5 cm.
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Volumes of antique reference books, comprising, Caughley & Worcester by Geoffrey Godden, two volumes by Charles Hayward, being Antique furniture design and Antique or Fake, together with a volues, Story of American furniture, French furniture by Andre Sagillo and a volume by Geoffrey Wills English Furniture,. Being part of the Connoisseurs' Store Library.
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A set of 8 fly fishing books, comprised of: Maurice Wiggin, The Angler's Bedside Book, 1st Ed., B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1965. G. E. M. Skues, The Way Of A Trout With A Fly, 4th Ed., Adam & Charles Black, London, 1949. Brian Clarke, The Pursuit Of Stillwater Trout, Adam & Charles Black, London, 1975. V. Fox-Strangways, Wandering Fisherman, Arthur Baker, London, 1955. R. Dickinson, Rising Fish, Whitcombe & Tombs, 1956. Peter Goadby, Big Fish & Blue Water, Revised Ed., Angus & Robertson, 1971. T. C. Ivens, Still…
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A set of 8 fly fishing books, comprised of: Captain T. L. Edwards & E. Horsfall Turner, The Angler's Cast, Herbert Jenkins, 1960. A. R. B. Haldane, The Path By The Water, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1944. Eric Taverner, Trout Fishing From All Angles. Eric Taverner, Anglers' Fishes, Their Natural History, Seeley Service & Co. Ltd. Jim Quick, Trout Fishing & Trout Flies, A. S. Barnes & Co., 1957. Charles Ritz, A Fly Fisher's Life, Max Reinhardt, London, Reprinted 1965. Ray Bergman, Trout, Hutchinsons. Hardy's Book…
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Volumes of antique reference books comprising Hallmarks o f antique glass by R Wilson, Old paper weights by Bergstrom, Paper weights and other glass curiosities by E M Elville, Collecting decanters, Investing in Georgian glass by Ward Lloyd Glass and glassware by George Savage, Russian icons Tamara Talbot Rice, and two volumes on oriental carpets one by Herman Haack, the other by Ulrick Schurmann, Being part of the Connoisseurs' Store Library
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