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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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A cream painted straight front chest of drawers with bronze handles. 81 cm high, 90 cm wide. 44 cm deep
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A 1950s starburst black and gilded eight-branch light. 68 cm drop, 105 cm wide
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A two-seater settee upholstered in beige brocade. 90 cm high, 160 cm long. 92 cm deep
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A set of ten Queen Anne style painted dining chairs. 103 cm high, 52 cm wide. 57 cm deep
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A French cream painted and pink upholstered bed. 137 cm high, 204 cm long. 144 cm wide
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A large carved oak gate leg dining table, English, circa 1910. 75 cm high, 188 cm wide (extended), 106 cm deep
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A cast iron wine rack. 128 cm high, 105 cm wide. 56 cm deep
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A contemporary mirrored bookshelf. 92 cm high, 214 cm wide. 38 cm deep
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A painted finish drop sided oval table. 74 cm high, 150 cm wide. 99 cm deep
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A chest of drawers with painted finish. 79 cm high, 105 cm wide. 52 cm deep
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A set of four contemporary outdoor chaise lounges with white painted finish, with black cushions. 70 cm high, 186 cm length. 70 cm wide
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A chest of four drawers with cream painted finish. 81 cm high, 85 cm wide. 48 cm depth
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A small gilt pedestal table, French, circa 1880. 72 cm high, 42 cm diameter
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A pair of modernist plywood and leather covered revolving and adjustable circular chairs, Norwegian, circa 1960 labeled 'Trevare Fabrik', numbered 6250 stordal, also labeled 'Soba'?. 67 cm high, 81 cm wide. 80 cm deep
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A large French gilded and white decorated overmantle mirror, French, 19th century. 218 cm high, 130 cm wide
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A French gilt wood cushion wall mirror. 166 cm high, 100 cm wide
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A yellow marble lamp base in shape of a horse with shade. 84 cm high
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Two twig baskets. 45 cm high, 70 cm wide
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A gilt-wood and painted bas-relief wall panel in the Louis XV style. 96 cm high, 172 cm long
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A model of a covered wagon. 35 cm high, 45 cm wide
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A crystal lamp base, French circa 1950. 36 cm high
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Two resin wall plaques of cockatoos. 41 x 16 cm
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A pair of plaster decorative wall mounts. 34 cm high, 31 cm wide. 16 cm depth
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A natural wood and metal planter box, Japanese. 19th century with handles. 19 cm high, 28 cm wide
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A white ceramic jardiniere with centaur like figures marked “Astral “ to base. Edition D’art, decor a tirage limite, Circa 1950. 40 cm high, 20 cm diameter
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A cut glass chandelier French, circa 1950. 105 cm high, 110 cm wide
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A wooden three legged stool. 32 cm high, 30 cm wide. 24 cm deep
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A Chinoiserie lacquer display stand. 29 cm high, 36 cm wide
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A collection of various objects including a pair of bellows, gemstones and shells
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A silver plated rectangular tray. 70 x 48 cm
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A set of four coloured glasses by William Yeoward. 17 cm high, 10 cm diameter
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Two hanging star form lights. 45 cm high, 38 cm wide
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A cream painted three-drawer bedside chest. 75 cm high, 78 cm wide. 44 cm deep
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A contemporary high back pink striped velvet tub chair. 101 cm high, 65 cm wide
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A cream painted and grey lined bedside table. 68 cm high, 54 cm wide. 53 cm deep
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A cream painted and swag decorated tray-top side table. 77 cm high, 66 cm wide. 46 cm deep
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A cream painted and yellow lined two-tier bedside table. 69 cm high, 46 cm wide. 43 cm deep
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A set of Indian doors. 190 cm high, 100 cm wide
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A large French wood doorway and door. 285 cm high, 124 cm wide
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A pair of Indian bone inlaid doors. 190 cm high, 102 cm wide
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A pair of Indian doors with brass cornice. 244 cm high, 160 cm wide
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An Indian bone inlaid mrror. 85 cm high, 58 cm wide
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An Indian shell inlaid mirror frame. 122 cm high, 95 cm wide
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A pair of Indian inlaid doors. 196 cm high, 80 cm wide
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A pair of French glass chandeliers, circa 1950. 100 cm diameter
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A pair of wooden candelabra together with a pair of smaller metal candlesticks two smaller 22 cm high, two taller 59 cm high
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An Indian silver model of a horse. 38 cm high
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A pair of Indian silver models of peacocks. 33 cm high, 57 cm long
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Two coloured glass bottles. 32 cm and 29 cm high
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A painted plaster sculpture of a black panther. 33 cm high, 87 cm wide
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A set of fire tools on stand. 77 cm high
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A folk art collage picture and frame, Australian, 19th century. 70 x 53 cm
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A framed collection of named horses hoofs, dating from 1904 to 1915 overall size including frame. 108 x 123 cm. Provenance: J. B. Hawkins Antiques, Tasmania
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A Hermes leather saddle with accompanying bridle and reins, both marked Hermes, Paris Saddle size 38.577. 57 cm x 48 cm
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Two dumb bell weights by Phillipe Starck. 20 cm length each
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A wooden wall mounted shelf painted gold. 73 cm high, 61 cm wide. 18 cm depth
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Two metal birdcages. 38 cm high, 28 cm diameter and 34 cm high, 22 cm deep, 34 cm wide
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A pair of three-tiered wall mounted shelves with blue and white painted finish. 96 cm high, 55 cm wide. 25 cm deep
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A pair of geese. 33 cm high, 62 cm wide
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A Christofle glass vase. 30 cm high, 16 cm diameter
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A glass bowl moulded with black centered flower-heads by R Lalique signed. 10 cm high, 25 cm diameter
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A cast iron bamboo form hall-stand, French, 19th century labelled Deville Paillette and Cie Charleville Ardennes. 195 cm high, 60 cm wide. 28 cm deep
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A group of glasses; two decanters, a vase, a glass bone and another ornament tallest decanter 41 cm high
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A pair of Daum red glasses. 20 cm high, 10 cm diameter
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Four silver plated salts. 3.5 cm high, 6.5 cm diameter
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A wire planter. 18 cm high, 36 cm diameter
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A taxidermy duck. 18 cm high, 34 cm wide
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A white painted wooden duck. 20 cm high, 48 cm wide
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A painted wood duck. 15 cm high, 33 cm wide
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A painted wood duck. 17 cm high, 41 cm wide
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A painted wood duck. 18 cm high, 31 cm wide
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Five Murano glass fish various sizes
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A bookmakers betting board. 105 cm long open
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An unusual black forest carved wood picture easel, Bavarian, 19th century. 203 cm high, 68 cm wide
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A Spanish wrought iron two branch floor candelabra. 162 cm high, 63 cm wide
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A boxed set of six fruit knives and forks together with an egg cup, saucer and spoon
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A model toadstool. 37 cm high, 39 cm wide
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An aged oak and cast iron door, French, 19th century 224 cm high, 103 cm wide
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A brass mounted coopered oak jug. 36 cm high
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A brass candlestick lamp French, 19th century. 63 cm high
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A silver wine cooler, a meal vase and a bottle holder
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A set of six prints of coral in mirrored frames. 30 x 35 cm
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A pair of two pronged crystal wall sconces and another brass wall sconce. 18 cm high
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A silver and glass caviar bowl by Cartier, Paris together with a bone handled knife and fork
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An architectural model of the Eiffel Tower. 92 cm high, 36 cm square
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A model boat. 49 cm high, 75 cm long
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A model boat on raised stand. 28 cm high, 74 cm long
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A small chandelier with peach teardrops. 47 cm drop
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A painted metal fan with floral and grapevine decoration. 68 cm high, 115 cm wide
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A pair of six-branch table lights
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A collection of ceramics various sizes
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A large and very impressive Whitecliffes woven rug with Arum lily design on black background. 340 x 540 cm
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A very decorative pair of French cream painted beds with drapery and eagle detail. 131 cm high, 200 cm long. 104 cm wide
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A rust coloured Persian rug with two diamonds in central design. 130 x 280 cm
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An Australian Folk Art wooden photo frame with intricate geometric design. 36 cm high, 31 cm wide. 6.5 cm deep
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A black Ecrue fully beaded 1920’s evening coat
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A silk tulle black dress with applique
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A black velvet coat with fur collar and diamantes
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A French tulle embroidered evening dress
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A black silk satin beaded dress with fringed hemline
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