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Special Two Day Auction of Fine Antiques and Decorative Arts, Day 1 — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:338
Sale Title:Special Two Day Auction of Fine Antiques and Decorative Arts, Day 1Lots with images:338
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:279
Date:28-Apr-2018
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A late 19th century ecclesiastical crucifix on a triform base. 80 cm high.
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Two copper jam pans.
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A 19th century solid mahogany torchere. 133 cm high.
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A George III 18th century oak Welsh dresser, the raised back with pediment and frieze, above three moulded shelves, the base with three frieze drawers, above three further drawers, flanked by panel door cupboards. 200 cm high, 162 cm wide, 45 cm deep.
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A Spanish style carved walnut folding desk chair. 96 cm high, 73 cm wide.
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A fine Victorian flame mahogany cheval mirror with brass sconce. 170 cm high, 90 cm wide.
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A Goldscheider terracotta figurine of a young maiden, signed to the base. 62 cm high.
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A French 19th century painted Trumeau mirror. 174 cm high, 90 cm wide approx.
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An English fusee mahogany cased drop dial clock, Thomas Gaunts of Melbourne. 72 cm high, 45 cm wide.
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An oak Admiral Fitzroy barometer. 106 cm high.
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A Georgian mahogany cased barometer, maker: J J Lockwood, Preston, England. 101 cm high.
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A German cuckoo and quail one weight driven wall clock. 57 cm high approx.
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An Admiral Fitzroy's barometer. 91 cm high.
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A Georgian walnut cased barometer, Frodsham and Keen of Liverpool. 100 cm high.
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A French oak ornately carved three drawer commode. 72 cm high, 62 cm wide, 42 cm deep.
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A rare early cuckoo clock, spring driven cuckoo and quail eight day mechanism. 57 cm high approx.
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A pair of Gothic revival gilt bronze pricket candlesticks, on tripartite bases, raised on paw feet. 70 cm high.
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An oak plank top refectory farmhouse table supported on bulbous pined legs and central stretcher. 75 cm high, 286 cm wide, 90 cm deep.
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A set of twelve French walnut and floral upholstered dining chairs.
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A hand knotted Persian rug from Kashan, set on a cream, gold and navy blue background with central medallion. 400 cm x 304 cm.
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A copper fry pan and saucepan.
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A French Louis XV style green painted fold over games table. 75 cm high, 86 cm wide, 43 cm deep.
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A superb Spanish floral and leather decorated four fold screen. 183 cm high, 53 cm wide (each panel).
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A continental 19th century walnut peer mirror and small console stand. 276 cm high, 90 cm wide.
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An English mahogany four door breakfront library bookcase having two panelled doors, four drawers below and four glazed doors above. 275 cm high, 231 cm wide, 60 cm deep.
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A particularly fine French mahogany and tooled leather top twin pedestal executive desk. 200 cm wide, 76 cm high, 90 cm deep.
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A particularly fine French mahogany and tooled leather top twin pedestal executive desk. 76.5 cm high, 181 cm wide, 80 cm deep.
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A William IV mahogany carver chair. 90 cm high, 53 cm wide.
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An oak desk tidy. 24 cm high, 32 cm wide, 18 cm deep.
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A simulated black marble pedestal and bust. 172 cm high approx.
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A continental amboyna and walnut Art Deco sideboard. 90 cm high, 93 cm wide, 40 cm deep.
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A mid Victorian mahogany and leather upholstered tub desk chair on cabriole legs. 75 cm high, 53 cm wide.
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A contemporary brass reeded column lamp and shade. 166 cm high.
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A French walnut and marble top console table and tall console mirror. 216 cm high.
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An English George IV mahogany bureau bookcase. 2m high, 1m wide, 60 cm deep.
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A Dutch provincial oak three drawer marble top commode with bronze handles. 98 cm high, 136 cm wide, 60 cm deep.
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A contemporary brass reeded column lamp and shade. 177 cm high.
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A continental peer mirror and console table. Mirror: 253 cm high, 75 cm wide. Base: 67 cm high, 86 cm wide.
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A circa 1900 tall mahogany corner cabinet with single astragal glazed door. 184 cm high, 46 cm deep.
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A hand knotted Persian rug from Tabriz, red floral design. 375 cm x 280 cm.
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A continental mahogany ladies work table. 73 cm high.
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A French Louis XVI style walnut side table supported on x-stretcher. 75 cm high, 99 cm wide, 61 cm deep.
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A Louis XV style walnut low table with rouge marble top of serpentine outline with carved frieze on cabriole legs and x-stretcher. 57 cm high, 80 cm wide, 54 cm deep.
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A French cherrywood four drawer commode on square tapering legs. 79 cm high, 110 cm wide, 47 cm deep.
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A French provincial walnut serpentine fronted fold over games table. 75 cm high, 86 cm wide, 46 cm deep.
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A fine fish design Persian hand knotted rug from the region of Tabriz, set on navy blue and red backdrop with central medallion. 313 cm x 223 cm.
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A French walnut floral marquetry two door cupboard with ormolu mounts. 178 cm high, 128 cm wide, 49 cm deep.
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A tall carved oak Brittany single door cabinet. 204 cm high, 60 cm wide, 47 cm deep.
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A Louis XVI style bedroom suite including single door armoire, a pair of beside cabinets and a double bed.
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An English longcase clock, mahogany case with Georgian brass dial 'Mathew Wylie'. 207 cm high, 55 cm wide, 26 cm deep.
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An impressive silk overlay Qum hand woven floor rug having hunting scene. 167 cm x 101 cm.
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A continental 19th century ornately carved rosewood three door bookcase. 250 cm high, 209 cm wide, 57 cm deep.
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A decorative continental carved walnut mirror with foliate and portrait medallion. 100 cm high, 66 cm wide.
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A continental walnut sewing table. 72 cm high, 55 cm wide, 39 cm deep.
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A French early 19th century fruit wood refectory table with three drawers on cabriole legs. 78 cm high, 203 cm wide, 77 cm deep.
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A 19th century French brass six branch light with glass shades.
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A hand knotted Persian rug from Varamin, set on an antique pottery design with light pink and green. 350 cm x 86 cm.
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An interesting continental walnut kidney shaped side table with adjustable height mechanism. Height: 58 cm (low), 71 cm (extended). 76 cm wide.
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A French Louis XIII beech single drawer side table on spiral turned legs with x-stretcher. 74 cm high, 66 cm wide, 55 cm deep.
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An Iranian silk overlay carpet. 205 cm x 134 cm approx.
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A mink ladies fur coat, Williams of Kew.
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A full length mink fur coat purchased from Pearson furs.
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An Arts and Crafts white painted occasional table. 73 cm high, 62 cm wide, 42 cm deep.
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A French walnut side table fitted with four small drawers. 83 cm high, 40 cm wide, 24 cm deep.
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A fine quality Victorian oak hall stand with light grey carrara marble top, having arched sides and moulded edges. 107 cm high, 214 cm wide, 47 cm deep.
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A late 19th century hinged three panel screen, each panel rocaille carved and polychrome painted with gilt highlights, 180 cm high.
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A Georgian mahogany round dial eight day grandfather clock. Maker: J Gilchrest of Irvine. 202 cm high, 54 cm wide, 24.5 cm deep.
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A rare pair of Victorian mahogany two door library bookcases having two carved panelled doors below central drawer and two arched doors above. 277 cm high, 140 cm wide, 53 cm deep.
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A continental walnut cased spring driven regulator wall clock. 123 cm high.
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A French Art Deco maiden and deer figured statue on marble base. 23 cm high, 46.5 cm wide.
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A French walnut and marble top three drawer bedside cabinet. 86 cm high, 47 cm wide, 36 cm deep.
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A French walnut upright cabinet having two panelled doors below and two panelled doors above. 131 cm high, 57 cm wide, 36 cm deep.
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A Victorian walnut and marquetry decorated davenport having shaped front with leather insert top. 81 cm high, 53 cm wide, 52 cm deep.
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An impressive Italian bronze and spelter statue of a Roman horse drawn chariot on marble base. 46 cm high, 79 cm wide.
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A grand French Louis XV inlaid marble top commode with ormolu mounts and handles. 81 cm high, 129 cm wide, 51 cm deep.
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A pair of French sculptured brass electrified candlestick lamps. 40 cm high.
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A pair of rosewood Gothic Revival metal inlaid pedestal stands. 110 cm high.
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An oriental simulated bamboo and carved floral decorated single door upright vitrine. 182 cm high, 70 cm wide approx.
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A decorative French rectangular table in the oriental manner. 100 cm high, 85 cm wide, 53 cm deep.
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A French Louis XIII cotton reel and floral upholstered hall chair. 97 cm high, 51 cm wide.
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A circular marble top occasional table on central column and three splay legs. 78 cm high.
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A French Louis XV style serpentine shaped marble top two drawer commode with parquetry decoration. 73 cm high, 61 cm wide, 40 cm deep.
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A continental 19th century walnut ornately carved bedroom chair.
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A hand knotted Persian rug from the region of Sarough, set on terracotta with navy and dark blue border. 359 cm x 251 cm.
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A classic French Art Deco group of two hounds on rectangular marble base. 65 cm wide.
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An outstanding quality signed 19th century French buffet sideboard of palace size, walnut with parquetry inlaid decoration, sculptured ormolu mounts. The lower section fitted with two parquetry panelled central doors, open side shelves, fitted with four central drawers, curved sides. The upper section with mirrored interior, two glazed panelled central doors and two shaped glazed panelled sides, all over extensive ormolu swag and floral mounts, heavy plate mottled marble top. Signed in the drawer, S.…
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A French circular marble top two tier whatnot. 93 cm high.
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A continental mahogany and ormolu mounted side table with lyre shaped ends. 65 cm high, 43 cm wide, 33 cm deep.
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A pair of French 19th century painted and floral upholstered bergere chairs. 86 cm high, 56 cm wide.
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A circular brass hall lantern.
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A French walnut cane seated oval shape stool. 49 cm high, 100, wide, 41 cm deep.
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A Victorian walnut dressing table. 117 cm high, 119 cm wide, 59 cm deep.
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A hexagonal brass and glass hall lantern.
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A pair of French Art Deco walnut and marble top bedside cabinets. 85 cm high, 40 cm wide, 33 cm deep.
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A George IV mahogany chest of drawers with bow front and cross banding. 107 cm high, 107 cm wide, 51 cm deep.
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A French rosewood and floral marquetry decorated single drawer side table on circular flared legs and x-stretcher. 74 cm high, 97 cm wide, 60 cm deep.
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A classic French Art Deco marble mantel clock with ballerina. 41 cm high, 35 cm wide.
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A French Art Deco group of two deer on marble base. 34 cm high, 55 cm wide.
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An outstanding quality 19th century French signed serving buffet all in walnut with parquetry inlaid decoration, fitted with marble lower shelf, two central parquetry inlaid doors and four drawers, heavy plate mottled marble top, mirrored back, sculptured swag and floral ormolu mounts and handles. Signed S. Augello of Paris, in exceptional condition. 1.8m high, 142 cm wide, 52 cm deep.
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A Chinese republic period wall shelf, inset with figure in landscape and further floral inlay, with ivory, bone, and mother of pearl. 94 high, 60 cm wide.
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