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Fine Australian Art, Designer Furniture and Antiques from the Collection of Peter and Divonne Holmes a'Court — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:459
Sale Title:Fine Australian Art, Designer Furniture and Antiques from the Collection of Peter and Divonne Holmes a'CourtLots with images:402
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:372
Date:19-Aug-2012
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Two Victorian armchairs buttoned and upholstered in leather, English, circa 1900. 83 cm high, 75 cm wide
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A pair of Chinese painted and gilded elephant form seats. 60 cm high, 96 cm wide, 80 cm deep (with tusks)
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A taxidermied wall mounted stag head. 140 cm high, 80 cm wide
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A framed Chinese calligraphic fan picture first fan 53 cm wide, approximately 19 cm high second fan 52 cm wide, 16 cm high
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A bronze mounted oak cabinet, circa 1950. 180 cm high, 221 cm wide. 50 cm deep interior fitted with drawers and shelves. Provenance: Copeland De Soos, Sydney
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A pair of Grant Featherstone armchairs, Australian, circa 1950. 78 cm high, 70 cm wide. 75 cm deep
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A painted wood tree branch form hexagonal table. 65 cm high, 51 cm diameter
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A folk art chair formed of branches. 73 cm high
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A Bentwood and cane revolving Captain's chair, Austrian, circa 1900. 81 cm high, 64 cm wide. 56 cm deep
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An assembled set of nine rush seated ash and beech chairs. 81 cm high
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A contemporary perspex display cabinet on stand. 187 cm high, 53.5 cm wide. 53 cm deep
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A fine quality George III style amboyna and satinwood bow front cabinet, English, circa 1890. 141 cm high, 100 cm wide. 47 cm deep. Provenance: Richard Wiche, Sydney
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A large cut velvet shaped square fringed ottoman. 48 cm high, 130 cm square
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A painted and carved Louis XV style wing armchair. 114 cm high, 81 cm wide. 80 cm deep
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A George III style mahogany Gainsborough chair buttoned and upholstered in leather. 108 cm high, 70 cm wide. 70 cm deep
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A Victorian walnut armchair, English, circa 1880 with barley twist legs. 91 cm high
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A pair of hide, fur and timber drums. 61 cm high, 34 cm diameter
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An oak side table, French, 17th/18th century. 68 cm high, 125 cm length. 54 cm deep
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A set of painted three-tier library steps. 71 cm high, 64 cm wide. 60 cm deep
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A contemporary brown upholstered metal chair. 80 cm high
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A pair of Munnoch, Sydney fibre glass and metal chairs. 80 cm high
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A contemporary plank and branch form console table. 75 cm high, 150 cm long. 50 cm deep
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A leather covered steel club fender. 55 cm high, 163 cm wide. 55 cm deep
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A rectangular ottoman covered in buttoned and upholstered steel grey vinyl. 43 cm high, 140 cm long. 66 cm deep
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A contemporary metal and perspex water feature approximately 122 cm high, 175 cm diameter
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A silvered wood and upholstered tapered rectangular box ottoman. 45 cm high, 120 cm long. 64 cm deep
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A Continental painted chest of three drawers. 91 cm high, 120 cm wide. 52 cm deep
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A Georgian style cream painted open breakfront bookcase. 88 cm high, 340 cm wide, 34.5 cm deep
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A Venetian etched and applied glass rectangular mirror, 20th century. 121 cm high, 210 cm wide
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A cream and yellow painted three-tier dumb waiter. 122 cm high, 104 cm wide. 46 cm deep
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A George III style mahogany wing back sofa. 112 cm high, 149 cm wide. 80 cm deep
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A carved volcanic stone Buddha. 39 cm high
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A pair of Spanish style parquetry and iron occasional tables. 51 cm high, 66 cm wide. 45.5 cm deep
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A 17th century style walnut centre-table. 76 cm high, 100 cm wide. 87 cm deep
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A gilt metal circular boudoir chair, French, circa 1940. 54 cm high, 40 cm diameter. Provenance: The Regent Theatre Sydney
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A woven cane and bentwood chair, Continental. 83 cm high
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A large buttoned upholstered and fringed ottoman. 49 cm high, 164 cm long. 120 cm deep
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A reeded zinc barrel form waste paper bin. 53 cm high, 47 cm diameter
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A small Louis XVI walnut commode, French, 18th century. 88 cm high, 116 cm wide. 60 cm deep
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A Louis XV style gilt-wood marble top console table, French, first half of the. 19th century. 87 cm high, 150 cm wide. 69 cm deep
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A fine Venetian mirrored and applied amber glass console table and mirror, Italian, circa 1940 mirror 138 cm high, 87 cm wide table 86.5 cm high, 114 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A pink Lloyd Loom laundry basket. 56 cm high, 47 cm wide. 32 cm deep
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A circular top vigneron’s table, French, 18th/19th century. 68 cm high, 89 cm diameter
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A large marble top cast iron centre table, French, 19th century. 75 cm high, 240 cm long. 87 cm deep
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A pine and metal mounted trunk. 37 cm high, 96 cm wide. 51 cm deep
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A Louis XVI style white painted Bergere. 106 cm high, 71 cm wide. 66 cm deep
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An English oak rectangular side table, 17th century. 70 cm high, 72 cm wide. 48 cm deep
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A rectangular box seat piano stool. 48 cm high, 66 cm wide. 32 cm deep
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A carved walnut marble top occasional table, 19th century. 63 cm high, 61 cm wide. 40 cm deep
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A Georgian style mahogany book trough. 85 cm high, 94 cm long. 41 cm deep
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A carved black forest chair, 19th century. 101 cm high, 40 cm wide. 45 cm deep
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A fine pair of carved wood and pokerwork hall benches, Italian, 19th century. 54 cm high, 84 cm wide. 52 cm deep
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A fruitwood and pine rectangular farmhouse table, French, 18th/19th century. 76 cm high, 122 cm wide. 88 cm deep
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A square ottoman covered in brown foliate pattern cut velvet. 40 cm high, 68 cm square
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A pair of antique Carolean style caned back chairs. 122 cm high
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A set of four carved oak dining chairs, English, 19th century. 111 cm high, 46 cm wide
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A painted wood three-tier occasional table. 76 cm high, 68 cm wide. 36 cm deep
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A Jacobean style oak and rush seated stool, 19th century. 52 cm high, 43 cm wide. 33 cm deep
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A French walnut oval footstool with tapestry seat. 16 cm high, 38 cm wide
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An oval woven rush and oak two-tier occasional table. 72 cm high, 88 cm wide. 59 cm deep
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An Empire style painted and gilt wood salon chair. 85 cm high
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A mahogany bedroom chair, circa 1910. 93 cm high
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A painted and caned circular occasional table in the French style. 57 cm high, 60 cm diameter
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A Jacobean style chest-on-stand in the 17th century manner. 95 cm high, 98 cm wide. 53 cm deep
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A Louis XV style carved beech fauteuil. 98 cm high
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A set of four inlaid walnut and beech armchairs, Northern European, 19th century. 86 cm high
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A Chinese red lacquer metal mounted cabinet. 87 cm high, 77 cm wide. 46 cm deep
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A pair of French Louis Treize style carved armchairs. 113 cm high, 65 cm wide. 71 cm deep
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A collection of five Persian rug fragment cushions average size 100 x 58 cm
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A Chinese lacquer and metal mounted chest, 20th century. 60 cm high, 70 cm wide. 53 cm deep
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A pair of green painted wicker stool bases. 30 cm high, 61 cm wide. 51 cm deep
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A Chinese bamboo and lacquer console table, early 20th century. 87.5 cm high, 130 cm wide. 51 cm deep
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A good Chinese bamboo console table, 19th century. 86.5 cm high, 102 cm wide. 51 cm deep
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A 17th century style oak side table with frieze drawer. 63 cm high, 76 cm wide. 55 cm deep
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Mr William Long on ‘Bertha’ engraved by Edward Hacker monochrome engraving in 19th century frame paper size 48 x 60 cm
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A gold and silk thread embroidery panel, French, 18th/19th century. 67 x 61 cm
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An impressive Victorian oak and stag horn hall stand, English, 19th century. 202 cm high, 196 cm wide. 54 cm deep
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A two-seater settee covered in Italianate pattern gold brocade. 93 cm high, 153 cm wide. 95 cm deep
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A pair of French oak armoire doors. 196 cm high, 136 cm wide
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A set of four beech and rush seated kitchen chairs, French, 19th century. 82 cm high, 37 cm wide. 36 cm deep
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A taxidermist case containing a pheasant and various other birds. 82 cm high, 83 cm wide. 24 cm deep
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A taxidermist case containing a duck and two other sea birds. 63 cm high, 53 cm wide. 31 cm deep
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Three cased ornithological displays of parrots and grasses two smaller 50 cm high, one larger 60 cm high
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An elaborately carved oak octagonal tilt top center-table, English, 19th century. 76 cm high, 145 cm diameter
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A six-branch turquoise teardrop chandelier. 57 cm drop, 46 cm wide
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A Louis XV style gilt-wood and green painted marble top console table and mirror, French, 19th century table 90 cm high, 71 cm wide, 32 cm deep mirror 173 cm high, 70 cm wide
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A matching French green painted bed. 133 cm high, 209 cm long. 157 cm wide
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A matching ceiling tester frame, French, 19th century
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A marble figurine of two horses galloping. 35 cm high, 50 cm wide. 24 cm deep
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A pair of Art Nouveau silver-plated WMF type candelabra with figure of a woman, Austrian, circa 1900 with stamp made for a Melbourne retailer. 49 cm high
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A carved beech child’s wing armchair. 74 cm high, 42 cm wide
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A child's fur, metal and wood rocking horse by Equine Manufacturing Co. 108 cm high, 101 cm long. 45 cm deep
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A pair of white painted and pink lined bedside tables. 73 cm high, 45 cm square
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A pair of cream painted and green lined bedside tables. 73 cm high, 45 cm square
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A large carved gilt gesso and wood rectangular wall mirror. 114 cm high, 155 cm wide
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Three white painted metal garden chairs. 78 cm high
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A set of white painted metal garden armchairs. 90 cm high, 54 cm wide
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A set of white painted metal garden armchairs. 90 cm high, 54 cm wide
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A green painted metal garden table, French, 19th century. 70 cm high, 80 cm diameter
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A white and floral painted three drawer serpentine commode. 81 cm high, 113 cm wide. 49 cm deep
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