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Special Two Day Antique Auction — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:664
Sale Title:Special Two Day Antique AuctionLots with images:629
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:567
Date:4-Sep-2010
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A hand knotted Varamin Persian rug on ceramic design, on light blue field with red border and has 148 knots per square inch. 330 x 224 cm
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A French second Empire mahogany fire screen with inset tapestry flanked by pillars with ormolu finials each on splayed supports
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A George III 18th century oak food cupboard with moulded cornice a pair of doors each with upright pierced splats and panel below on a stand with four bulbous legs United with stretchers
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A Georgian style mahogany mirror, the rectangular plate within a shaped scroll frame. 74 x 47 cm
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A Victorian bookcase circa 1860, with a shaped moulded cornice, below a pair of glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, the lower section with a long drawer and a pair of panel doors supported on a plinth. Height 224 cm. Length 111 cm. Depth 46 cm
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A George III mahogany longcase clock by George low of Arborth, with an arched moulded cornice, turned columns, the trunk enclosed by arched waist panel door, having a painted dial with floral spaniels and a seconds subsidiary dial and date aperture, the twin train movement with anchor escapement and bell strike. Height 205 cm. Length 49 cm. Depth 26 cm
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A French oval kingwood and sunburst inlaid two tier one drawer occasional table with parquetry top lower shelf. Height 70 cm. Length 43 cm. Width 32 cm
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A pair of bisque figures modelled of a lady and gentleman in period costume, each under glass dome. Height 52 cm
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A late 19th century blackwood breakfront sideboard with carved swan neck pediment, the central mirror flanked by open shelves and pillars, the lower section with carved panel doors flanked by large carved panelled drawers and pilasters on a plinth. Height 262 cm. Length 218 cm. Depth 75 cm
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A suite of Edwardian English Webb cut glass wine glasses, comprising 6 champagnes, 8 whisky glasses, 5 finger bowls, and 8 red wine glasses, each etched on domed foot
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A late Regency mahogany banquet table with reeded ends, central gate section and two extra leaves on ring turned supports. Height 73 cm. Length 340 cm. Depth 117 cm
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A set of eight late 18th century Sheraton dining chairs each with curved cresting rail with satinwood stringing, upright reeded splats on square tapering supports comprising six standard chairs and two with arms
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A hand knotted Hamadan Persian rug with centre medallion and flower decorated border with red ground. 370 x 220 cm
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An early 20 century Australian colonial blackwood panel, with six panels each carved with Kookaburras and non-native birds in fern and foliage within arched niches. Possibly Tasmanian. Circa 1900
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A pair George III Sheraton mahogany square silver tables each with gallery, a frieze drawer on square supports, with two under shelves
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A Victorian writing table with raised gallery, the frieze with two drawers on spiral turned end columns. Height 85 cm. Length 121 cm. Depth 63 cm
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A mahogany late Victorian hallstand with arched pediment, below an oval mirror flanked by coat hooks and uprights with a central glove drawer flanked by ring turned supports and umbrella stands. Height 220 cm. Length 140 cm. Depth 50 cm
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A carved mahogany serving table with raised back with scrolled supports, graduated shelves and fretted top, the frieze with four drawers and under shelf with carved cabriole end supports on a plinth. Height 303 cm. Length 303 cm. Depth 41 cm
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A Najafabad Isfahan hand knotted Persian rug with red and blue centre floral design with red border on a caramel field. 350 x 240 cm
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A French walnut bedside cabinet, with inset rouge marble top, below a frieze drawer and a panel door on high cabriole supports. Height 87 cm. Length 39 cm
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A fine French late 19th century walnut fauteuil with original tapestry
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A set of French late 19th century quartetto tables, one painted with musicians the other with painted landscapes on ring turned end supports. Height 72 cm. Length 55 cm. Depth 40 cm
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A decorative majolica jardiniere and stand with moulded leaf decoration. Height 80 cm
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A Victorian burr walnut top side table, of rectangular form, on four tapering supports. Depth 70 cm. Length 123 cm. Height 69 cm
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A 3' English Admiralty style telescope in a leather case with large tripod and optional mounting bracket, maker Broadhurst Clarkson & Co of London
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A Victorian walnut wine table with three carved splay legs
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A Victorian mahogany side table with a shaped top, three frieze drawers on bulbous end supports. Depth 53 cm. Length 42 cm. Height 73 cm
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A George III mahogany longcase clock with swan neck pediment, the trunk enclosed by arched waist panel door, having a painted dial with floral spaniels and a seconds subsidiary dial and date aperture, the twin train movement with anchor escapement and bell strike. Height 128 cm. Length 47 cm. Depth 27 cm
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A hand knotted Naien Persian rug with large medallion on navy blue and green on light green field. 262 x 159 cm
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A fine set of four French late 19th century walnut fauteuils, each with a padded back surmounted by moulded cresting, with outswept padded arms on cabriole supports
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A pair of decorative French 19th century ormolu chinets, each cast of a draped woman on a rococo base. Height 30 cm. Length 22 cm
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A French Louis Philippe burr elm three drawer commode with marble top, a shaped frieze drawer below three graduated drawers supported on a plinth. Height 93 cm. Length 122 cm. Depth 57 cm
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A Charles I early oak chair with arched carved cresting rail, upright splats, a wooden seat on turned supports with turned stretchers, circa 1650
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A hand knotted Geravan runner with geometric design with red, beige and navy blue. 286 x 114 cm
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An early Victorian rosewood dining table, tilt top on a bulbous column with three out swept carved supports terminating in brass castors. Height 72 cm. Diameter 128 cm
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A 19th century Australian colonial cedar four poster double bed with rope twist turned end columns, and kauri pine rails and slats, circa 1850, Tasmania. Provenance: Gowans Auctions, Hobart. Height 216 cm
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A hand knotted Sarough Persian rug with pink medallion and red border on green field. 214 x 134 cm
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A French walnut washstand with rouge marble top, below two frieze drawers and pair of panel doors. Height 110 cm. Length 118 cm. Depth 57 cm
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A fine French 19th century mahogany and brass bound eight drawer tall secretaire chest. Height 136 cm. Length 62 cm. Depth 41 cm
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A hand knotted Bruchelo Persian rug with centre medallion and floral design on red field. 240 x 149 cm
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A hand knotted Tabriz Persian rug with large centre medallion with a navy blue and cream border on a red field. 400 x 295 cm
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A pair of late 17th century walnut carved oak caryatids. Height 118 cm
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A 19th century cartel clock with enamel dial, Roman numerals flanked by caryatids with eight day movement
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A French 19th century walnut ladies writing desk with raised carved back, a frieze drawer on high cabriole supports. Height 104 cm. Length 88 cm. Depth 53 cm
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A fine hand knotted Bijar in fish design and large medallion on red ground. 226 x 126 cm
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A set of mahogany French quartetto tables, each with brass stringing on square tapering supports with stretchers
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An antique copper wall water fountain and basin on tall oak stand. Height 178 cm
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A hand knotted Heriz runner with large centre medallion, vegetable dyed with geometric design. 330 x 128 cm
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A Continental, possibly Spanish, 17th century carved olivewood apostle
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A Regency mahogany wash stand, surmounted by wooden gallery, with under-drawer. Depth 43 cm. Length 58 cm
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A pair of Italian glass table lamps, each with a domed foot, a spiral green and gilt column with fabric shades. Height 102 cm
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A mid-19th century German mahogany inverted breakfront library bookcase, with moulded cornice, below four glazed doors on ogee bracket feet. Depth 38 cm. Length 240 cm. Height 190 cm
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A hand knotted antique rug from Bakhtiar on garden design with an array of colours including pink, blue, green and beige with a cream border. 360 x 242 cm
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A suite of Moser crystal glasses including wine, ales and water glasses
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A 19th century plated circular centre piece on stepped base surmounted by a ruby glass bowl and trumpet. Height 57 cm
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A Victorian mahogany four leaf banquet table, of rectangular form with moulded edge on tapering turned supports. Height 77 cm. Length 355 cm. Depth 145 cm
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A set of eight mid Victorian mahogany balloon back dining chairs each with carved cartouche with a shaped front on reeded bulbous legs
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A late Regency console table with marble top, the frieze with stylized acanthus decoration, on scrolled supports terminating in paw feet, together with an 20th century Regency style later gilt mirror
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A pair of French ormolu five branch candelabras, each with a rococo decoration, a domed base and foliate decorated stem with scrolled arms
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A pair of French late 19th century walnut and marble top bedside cabinets. Height 80 cm. Length 40 cm
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A French sculptured Art Deco alabaster bust of elegant young girl wearing a bonnet. Height 34 cm. Length 28 cm
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A French late 19th century oak servery with mirrored back an inset rouge marble top, two frieze drawers and a pair of panel door with applied swag decoration. Height 161 cm. Length 119 cm. Depth 42 cm
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A French Louis Philippe flame mahogany dropside table with two end drawers on turned supports. Height 68 cm. Length 74 cm. Depth 58 cm
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A French 19th century mahogany dropside table with two end drawers on turned fluted supports. Height 68 cm. Length 72 cm. Depth 55 cm
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A fine French 19th century circular walnut table with marble top and pierced brass gallery on turned tapering legs. Height 74 cm. Diameter 66 cm
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A fine English Sheraton mahogany wine sarcophagus, oval form with satin wood banding, the hinged top enclosing a fitted interior. Height 71 cm. Length 85 cm. Depth 54 cm
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A fine quality ebonized papier-m?ch? chess table, with impressed maker's mark of the famous firm of Jennens and Bettridge, Birmingham (1815-1864). Gothic style with a cylindrical column on a shaped plinth. Provenance: Ainger Auctions Melbourne. Height 69 cm. Diameter 62 cm
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A hand knotted Arak Persian rug with large medallion wide border and light red background. 400 x 294 cm
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A tall mahogany astragal glazed two door display cabinet. Height 199 cm. Length 92 cm. Depth 30 cm
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A Georgian mahogany corner cabinet with astragal glazed doors. Height 208 cm. Length 94 cm. Depth 57 cm
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A Victorian mahogany bookcase, circa 1860, with a shaped moulded cornice, below a pair of glazed doors, the lower section with a long drawer, and a two panel doors supported on plinth. Height 224 cm. Length 109 cm. Depth 41 cm
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A late 19th century lounge chair with buttoned back and arms on bulbous ring supports
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A fine Victorian flame mahogany chest with shaped top drawer and graduated drawers below flanked by barley twist pilasters supported on a plinth. Height 125 cm. Length 128 cm. Depth 62 cm
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A French kingwood Louis XV style vitrine with a domed top, below a glazed door and glazed sides on tapering supports with ormolu sabots. Height 169 cm. Length 75 cm. Depth 33 cm
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A French 19th century walnut and cross banded single drawer side table. Height 73 cm. Length 77 cm. Depth 33 cm
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An 18th century George III wing back chair on square chamfered supports with stretchers
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A fine French 19th century walnut square top games table with insert tooled leather top. Height 74 cm. Width 65 cm. Depth 65 cm
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A hand knotted Tabriz runner, cork wool and silk inlay with 180 knots per square inch. 244 x 76 cm
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A hand knotted Tabriz Persian rug with deep red large medallion with green and beige border with maker's name. 320 x 240 cm
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An English Edwardian oak tambour front dentist's cabinet
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A George III provincial mahogany side table, surmounted by wooden gallery, with a drawer to the frieze, on square tapering supports. Depth 48 cm. Length 79 cm. Height 77 cm
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A pair of decorative giltwood nubian figured pedestals on three splay legs
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A French Louis XV style walnut fire screen with inset period tapestry. Height 100 cm. Width 71 cm
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A French sculptured bronze 19th century mantel clock, having an eight-day bell striking movement with a Roman and Arabic numeral enamel dial surmounted by flower finial on a stepped base. Height 37 cm
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A Victorian flame mahogany gentleman's wardrobe with a pair of panelled doors flanked by banks of graduated drawers, circa 1850. Height 123 cm. Length 214 cm. Depth 60 cm
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A French 19th century mahogany poudreuse with hinged top enclosing a fitted interior on X end supports. Height 62 cm. Length 54 cm. Depth 38 cm
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A Victorian flame mahogany mirrored back hallstand with a shaped top, below an arched mirror flanked by shaped splats and uprights with turned coat hooks, a central glove drawer, flanked by umbrella stands. Height 222 cm. Length 128 cm. Depth 36 cm
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A French 19th century walnut and cross banded single drawer side table
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A French Louis XVI style carved walnut berg?re with carved cresting rail surmounting an upholstered back with a shaped front on tapering supports
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A French 19th century walnut small chest with brass gallery, three drawers on tapering supports with ormolu sabots. Height 73 cm. Length 76 cm. Depth 45 cm
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A pair of brass French sculptured firedogs, each with mask decoration and flame finial. Height 35 cm
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A Victorian burr walnut card table. Height 71 cm. Length 126 cm. Depth 30 cm
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A French walnut canape with ornate ribbon carving and button back upholstery supported on carved cabriole legs
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A Victorian burr walnut Sutherland table with hinged D shaped flaps on turned end column each with out swept supports. Height 71 cm. Length 90 cm. Depth 106 cm
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A late Victorian mahogany dumb waiter, with a gallery edge, an open shelf, below a pair of panel doors on turned feet. Height 108 cm. Length 118 cm. Depth 41 cm
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A bronze cherub lamp, cast of a scantily clad cherub holding a lamp on a rock base. Height 53.5 cm
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A decorative French 19th century gilt metal mantel clock, having an eight-day bell striking movement with a Roman and Arabic numeral enamel dial surmounted by ormolu foliate a cast figure of woman on a flared base with inset Sevres panels. Height 45 cm
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A fine French 19th century mahogany vitrine, the frieze with ormolu decoration, below a glazed door and a pair of panel doors with ormolu decoration, on tapering supports
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An early 19th century mahogany cabinet with a pair of glazed doors enclosing shelves, on a later Edwardian mahogany stand. Depth 31 cm. Length 63 cm. Height 114 cm
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A George IV mahogany bow front chest with two short and three graduated drawers with a shaped apron on splay bracket feet. Height 104 cm. Length 105 cm. Depth 53 cm
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