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Antiques & Decorative Arts — McKenzies Auctioneers

Auction House:McKenzies AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:309
Sale Title:Antiques & Decorative ArtsLots with images:274
Auction Location:PerthPrices available:224
Date:12-Jun-2013
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A West Australian specimen tilt top chess table, c.1880's, manufactured with inlaid woods including jarrah, she-oak, cedar and various other timbers, with a turned central pedestal column upon inlaid platform base with three turned bun feet. Height 71.5 cm. Top 56 x 56 cm (A/F)
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A Georgian drop front writing bureau, c.1800, English mahogany, with interior satinwood veneered drawers having ivory knobs, over four lower drawers with oval brass handles, upon bracket feet base. Height 104 cm. Width 102 cm. Depth 53 cm
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A Victorian burr walnut and inlaid credenza, c.1880, with a white marble top and mirrored back, with turned split columns and single shelf. The lower cupboard base having three doors with mirrors. Height 185 cm. Width 150 cm. Depth 45 cm
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A French marble top bedside chest of drawers mid 20th century, with two half drawers over four full size drawers. Height 85 cm. Width 80 cm. Depth 48.5 cm
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A Victorian carved mahogany fire screen 19th century, decorated in the rococo style with carved cabriole legs and with later needlework. Height 143 cm
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An English dressing table / writing desk, early 20th century, with glass top, having three drawers with two pullout shelves with ball and claw carved cabriole legs. Height 82 cm. Width 118 cm. Depth 55 cm
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An English oak coffer, circa 19th century and later. The coffer is decorated with carving styles from the Elizabethan period, with two side cupboard doors and upper back board panel. Height 116 cm (with back board), width 99 cm. Depth 56 cm
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A Chinoiserie style work table late 19th century, likely Continental. The table has a lift up lid with fitted interior compartments and single lower pullout drawer, with a central turned column pedestal having carved cabriole legs and lion paw feet. Height 76 cm. 62 x 41.5 cm (top)
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A Victorian rosewood and brass writing slope, c.1880, with tooled leather insert, two ink bottles and pen compartments, and hidden secret drawer. The top and side corners are decorated with ¼ round brass mouldings and brass inlay work to front and top panels length 40.5 cm. Width 23.6 cm. Height 15 cm
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A West Australian Colonial jarrah settle, c.1870-1880. The settle is all jarrah construction, with double end arm rests, with three turned spindles, swan neck and sabre style legs, and serpentine style back board, with later upholstered cushion. Height 90 cm. Length; 206 cm Depth 64.5 cm
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A West Australian jarrah and cedar table, c.1870's,. The table is constructed with a jarrah top and cedar base, with two turned pedestal columns, upon four cabriole legs and turned single stretcher rail, upon brass castors. height 75 cm. 119 x 61.5 cm (top)
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A rare West Australian Government Railways two door glazed bookcase, c.1900, cedar and pine construction, having 2 upper glazed doors with adjustable shelves and 2 drawers over lower 2 door cupboard on a plinth base. Height 241 cm. Width 143 cm. Depth 64 cm
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A rare West Australian jarrah two door press, c.1860. The press is constructed with two arch panelled doors, and with three interior pullout shelves. The lower chest, having two half drawers, over two full size drawers, flanked by square architectural style split columns, upon a plinth base, with a rich and warm colour patina. Height 213 cm. Width 127 cm. Depth 59 cm. Note: There is a similar jarrah chest of drawers c.1855 illustrated on page 255, Memories, Lord McAlpine collection, by Graham Cornall…
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A painted astragal glazed two door bookcase 19th century and later, with five adjustable shelves upon cabriole leg feet. Height 203 cm. Width 136 cm. Depth 38 cm
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A French 2 door pine bookcase 19th century, decorated with carved scroll work, and having an upper 2 door glazed cupboard, with 2 interior shelves, and 2 door lower cupboard. Height 237 cm. Width 131 cm. Depth 50 cm
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A Georgian style mahogany pie-crust table 19th century, with bird cage tilt-top construction and with turned centre column, carved ball and claw cabriole legs with shell motifs. Diameter 89 cm. Height 71.5 cm
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A set of 10 Edwardian style dining room chairs, c.1915, comprising of 9 side chairs and 1 carver, having turned front legs, reeded front and side rails, reeded back legs with carved upper scrolling finials, with brass porcelain castors upon front legs upholstered with vinyl covering. Heights 95.5 & 109 cm. Note the owner reports the monogram carved into the top back rails 'CH' is purportedly from the Criterion. Hotel Perth.
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A Victorian rosewood sofa table, c.1860, with two pull out drawers turned and reeded centre column upon four carved and scrolling cabriole legs brass feet and castors. Height 72 cm. Top 145 x 61 cm (extended)
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A French Louis XV style 3 drawer writing desk 19th century decorated with Tulipwood cross banding veneer and with bronze top edges and with decorative bronze mounts on legs and feet, with 3 pullout drawers. Height 74 cm. (top) 110 x 63 cm
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An Fine Arts & Crafts architectural style three door cabinet, c.1900-1915, hardwood with dark finish. The cabinet has 3 doors flanked by reeded columns each cupboard having two interior shelves. The design of the cabinet uses a mixture of Arts & Crafts designs and architectural styles including Dutch influences and is superbly crafted using traditional techniques. The doors are panelled pegged mortise and tenon construction, with ivory embellishments, cut and pierced Art Nouveau style brass escutcheon lock…
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