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The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:241
Sale Title:The Estate of Stanley Crawford StevensLots with images:239
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:218
Date:11-Dec-2016
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A pair of Georgian pewter plates, each marked London with touch marks, and a larger pewter plate, 24.5 cm diameter, together with four Georgian pewter measures, the largest 12 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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Three Cornish Ware shakers, marked 'sugar', 'flour', and 'salt', together with a rolling pin with ends missing.
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A late 19th century British made Seahorse ships lantern, 20 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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Two period hunting prints, one French, 30 x 43 cm, and one English, 28 x 41 cm. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Regency tilt top Cuban mahogany breakfast table, circular form on a carved tripod base with brass caps and castors, Circa 1810. Provenance: Purchased in the 1960s from Connoisseurs Store. The Estate of Stanley Crawford
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A set of five George III mahogany dining chairs with padded leather back and seats on square tapering supports. Provenance: Purchased in the 1960s from the Connoisseurs Store. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Shorter & Son circa 1950 fish service comprising six plates, a tureen and cover, and a gravy boat on stand, all moulded in the form of fish. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A group of tribal artefacts, comprising bow, 214 cm long, a boomerang, 56 cm long, and two stone axes, from the Western District of Victoria. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A George III mahogany chest, with two short and three graduated drawers on bracket feet, 88 cm high, 110 cm wide, 53 cm deep. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens. Provenance: Purchased in the 1960s from Windsor Antiques.
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A George III mahogany and gilt-wood wall mirror surmounted by a carved gilt Ho-Ho bird, 90 cm high, 49 cm wide. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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An Italian modernist pottery table lamp with original shade, circa 1950, approx 50 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A modernist teak side table of square form on tapering legs, 70 cm wide, 53 cm high. Purchased in the late 1950s. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A modernist teak bureau with pigeonholes and writing slide, below three long drawers on turned legs, 100 cm high, 92 cm wide, 40 cm deep. Purchased in the late 1950s. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A 20th century Chinese altar table with frieze draw, 48 cm high, 59 cm wide, 41 cm deep. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A mid 20th century camphorwood chest, panels with carved decoration of pagodas and figures in landscape, made by Hoover Co. Art Carve Manufactures, Hong Kong, 60 cm high, 102 cm wide, 51 cm deep. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Victorian mahogany pedestal desk with gallery, three frieze drawers, on end pedestal each with three drawers, 76 cm high, 120 cm wide, 63 cm deep. Provenance: Windsor Antiques, The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A George III style reproduction butler's tray on stand, 20th century. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A pair of retro pottery table lamps, overall height 90 cm. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A 19th century folding X stool with tapestry upholstery, 26 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A late 19th century Vienna single weight regulator wall clock, 120 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A mid Victorian satinwood games table, pen decoration, the hinged top revealing games compartments, on shaped column. 73 cm high, 61 cm wide, 61 cm deep.
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A Sheraton rosewood canterbury with four curved divides and carrying handle above a single drawer, raised on turned tapering legs, terminating in brass castors. Provenance: Robert Milne Brand, Windsor Antiques, The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Chinese 20th century table lamp, of baluster form with painted figures on a carved base, with paper shade, overall height 69 cm. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A George III mahogany Hepplewhite elbow chair with arched back, and vase shaped splat on square tapering legs, with stretchers, circa 1785. Provenance: Robert Milne Brand, Windsor Antiques, The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A George III mahogany side table with moulded edge, above two frieze drawers on square tapering supporter in brass caps and castors, 122 cm long, 72 cm high, 59 cm deep. Provenance: Connoisseurs Store, Melbourne receipt dated 1/6/71 The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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An antique Persian rug, 190 x 112 cm. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Song Yuan dynasty celadon bowl, 34 cm wide, 8 cm high, hairline cracks present. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A late 19th century Japanese pottery bowl with colourful dragon decoration, 25 cm diameter, 9.5 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A 19th century Chinese powder blue bowl on stand, with flared sides, 18.5 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A large 19th century mirror black vase, with slight fault to neck, 41 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A small Song dynasty (or later) censer, 12.5 cm diameter, 6 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Sung chamabi wine jar with applied dragons, some losses, 30 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Chinese kettle with polychrome decoration, 24.5 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Chinese Swatow 'Phoenix' charger, Ming dynasty, 36.5 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Qing Dynasty cobalt blue censer of globular form with lion head handles on tripod feet, 13 cm high, 26 cm wide. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Ming celadon charger with fluted interior, 34 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Qing dynasty celadon crackle glaze bowl, with rounded convex sides on tripod feet and charcoal crackling, 27 cm wide, 11 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A celadon kettle, possibly Yaun dynasty, 22.5 cm tall. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A simple celadon bowl, probably Sung dynasty, on a carved stand, 12 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Ting type vase, 18 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A late Ming dynasty celadon dish, the interior with incised flower decoration, 35 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Song dynasty bowl with incised decoration, 18 cm wide. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Guanyin figure seated on a rock base with draped robes, with some losses, 22 cm tall. Provenance: Purchased from Windsor Antiques, 1968. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Song dynasty bowl with moulded fish decoration, 18 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A 19th century Chinese deep blue vase, 23 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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John Glover British Australian, 1767-1849 Six pencil drawings of landscapes and figures in landscapes Each approximately 6.5 x 11 cm
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A Regency mahogany Pembroke table, with drop sides, on a cylindrical column with out swept legs with ebony stringing. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens. Provenance: Parker Bros, Fulham Road, London.
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A George II mahogany elbow chair, circa 1730, with a pierced splat drop in seat on cabriole legs. Provenance: Parker Brother's, London bears label of Grosvenor House 1936. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Regency mahogany rent table, the circular top inset with tooled green leather above short drawers on a cylindrical turned pedestal, with three out swept legs terminating in brass caps and castors,130 cm diameter approx., 74 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens. Provenance: Purchased from the Sir Keith and Lady Elisabeth Murdoch collection at Wantabadgery Station, southern NSW.
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An antique Kilim rug, with geometric design, 302 cm long, 162 cm wide. Provenance: Purchased from the late Margaret Carnegies' collection Kildrummie Station, Holbrook, New South Wales in the 1970s. Margaret Carnegie was a personal friend of the late Stanley and Constance Stevens.
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An Art Deco alabaster lamp in the figure of a lady.
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A set six early Victorian green wine glasses, each with clear stem and moulded foot, together with a pair of Edwardian oil bottles with facetted stoppers. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A pair of Georgian decanters and stoppers, each with lozenge decoration ring neck and mushroom stopper, 24 cm high. Provenance: Robert Milne Brand, Windsor Antiques The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A large soda glass vessel, hollow stem with Venetian coin, 24 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Georgian green glass bottle, with old painting, 27 cm tall. Provenance: Windsor Antiques. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A set of ten early 19th century rummers, each with bucket bowl on dome folded foot.
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A pair Georgian wine glasses, each with baluster stem and fluted bowls with engraving, 18.5 cm high. Provenance: Robert Milne Brand, Windsor Antiques. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Georgian glass with trumpet bowl, with air twist stem on folded foot, 16 cm high. Provenance: John Dixon Antiques, Auckland, New Zealand. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Georgian glass with bucket bowl, air twist stem on folded foot. 18 cm high Provenance: John Dixon Antiques, Auckland. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Georgian glass with bucket bowl, air twist stem on folded foot, 18 cm high. Provenance: : Robert Milne Brand, Windsor Antiques The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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An Ironstone loving mug, with Chinoiserie decoration, 13 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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An Old Sarough fish design rug on red ground with border, 404 x 305 cm.
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An outstanding Victorian burr-walnut bookcase, with a pair of glazed doors flanked by corbels, the lower section with a pair of panelled doors, also flanked by corbels, 237 cm high, 113 cm wide, 50.5 cm deep. Maker: James Winter & Sons, 1 Wardour Street, Soho, London.
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A set of six George III mahogany rail back dining chairs, each with upright splats on square tapering legs with leather upholstery. Provenance: Connoisseurs' Store, 1985, The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A George III mahogany wine table with dished top with C scroll on cylindrical column with out swept legs terminating in pad feet, 77 cm diameter, 73 cm high. Provenance: The Connoisseurs Store, Collins street Melbourne. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens
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A fine George I mahogany elbow chair, with upright splat out swept arms on cabriole legs. Circa 1730 Provenance: bought from Parker Brother's London in the 1960s, taken to Ulladulla Station, Holbrook, New South Wales. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Iranian Moud Kurd Carpet Runner with Boteh Design 375 x 292 cm
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A George III, mahogany elbow chair, with arched back, pierced splat, on square chamfered legs. Provenance: Robert Milne Brand Windsor Antiques, purchased 9th July 1962. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A 18th century Dutch figured walnut bureau, of bombe form, with a fall front and raised on paw feet, the whole decorated with foliate marquetry inlay. Provenance: from the Estate Judith Blennerhassett Williams, purchased 1955 in London.
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A George III mahogany lamp table of hexagonal form on a bulbous column with out-swept legs, 40 cm wide, 61 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A 20th century mirror, rectangular plate within shell and scroll border, 99 x 66 cm. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Serafe Indian hand-knotted rug, 540 x 364 cm.
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A circular walnut three tier occasional table. Maker W. H. Rocke & Co. Melbourne.
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Nine volumes on the art and life of Pablo Picasso.
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A George III mahogany sideboard with bow front, above a central drawer flanked by deep drawers with brass handles on turned legs. Circa 1810. 80 cm high, 120 cmwide.
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A Tang style camel, together with a Tang style horse. 18 cm high. Provenance: The Connoisseurs Store, The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Song Yuan lotus moulded bowl, with some chips, 16 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Republic period small pale celadon bowl, 12 cm diameter, 8.5 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A peach blue bowl with painted crocodile, with seal mark, 20 cm diameter. Provenance: The Connoisseurs Store, The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Song dynasty bowl with moulded birds decoration, 17.5 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Song dynasty bowl, 13 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Song dynasty bowl with moulded flowers, 17 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A celadon vase with brown crackle glaze, 18.5 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A small celadon bowl, 15 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A small jade pot, 7 cm high, 9 cm wide. Provenance: The Connoisseurs Store. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Chinese republic period vase on stand. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A celadon Qing Dynasty vase with underglaze blue relief decoration of animals and rocks, 23.5 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Chinese Wucai 'Dragon and Phoenix' pattern early 19th century vases, 23 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A large incised dragon bowl with yellow-ground and Kangxi mark, 20 cm high, 25 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Qianlong dragon vase with yellow ground on stand, 21 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A cinnabar lacquer vase, Qing Dynasty, of hexagonally lobbed ovoid form, with three layers of relief depicting landscapes, with dense peony scrolls, 28 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Qing Dynasty cinnabar lacquer box and cover, of circular form with domed cover with a carved attendant in landscape, 16 cm diameter, 9 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A pair of Qianlong periodfamille rose figures, each modelled in the form of a maiden with a candleholder and child, on shaped base, 23 cm high. Provenance: from the John Sparks Collection and the Fraser Collection. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A Ming period celadon bowl with incised flower decoration, 29 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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A George III mahogany Pembroke table with end drawer, on tapering legs terminating in brass castors.
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A Bakhtiar garden design Iranian carpet. 343 x 313 cm
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A fine 19th century Louis XVI style giltwood bergere, the cresting rail with S scroll and flower head carved decoration, on fluted tapering legs.
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A Regency folding coaching table, circa 1820, the rounded rectangular folding table top with brass hinges, supported by an x-frame base.
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A pair of early 20th century white Meissen models of cockerels, each on a circular base with raised foliate and blue cross baton marks. 29 cm high.
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A late 19th century French gilt wall mirror, of oval form with carved border surmounted by shell and scroll decoration. 150 cm high
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