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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:73
Sale Title:The Contents of Wood Nook FarmLots with images:73
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:67
Date:25-Jul-2017
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Brian Engris (born 1943), A 'metal bronze' model of horse and jockey, signed to base 'Engris 1988', 5/6 made, 44 cm high
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A pair of patinated bronze sculptures of the Marly horses, French 19th century, 40 cm high, These two sculptures were modeled after the large marble sculptures representing wild horses restrained by grooms, commissioned in 1739 by King Louis XV from the sculptor, Guillaume Coustou, for the Chateau of Marly (a favorite royal retreat). The sculptures were installed at the horse pond in the gardens of the chateau in 1745. The Chateau of Marly was destroyed following the French Revolution, but the statues,…
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A string inlaid and crossbanded satinwood demi-lune side cabinet, possibly by Edwards and Roberts of London, circa 1890, 107 cm high, 122 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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A fine walnut veneered breakfront credenza, English, 19th century, with fine ormolu mounts and marquetry work to the frieze, flanked by glazed cabinets either end, 108 cm high, 190 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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A fine George III pale mahogany sofa table, English, early 19th century, with the rare feature of a fully- fitted interior and a rising top, 73 cm high, 155 cm wide, 70 cm deep
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A fine pair of satinwood veneered marquetry demi-lune tables, English, 19th century, 74 cm high, 122 cm wide, 60 cm deep (each)
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A mahogany extendable dining table, English, 19th century, supported on finely fluted legs and brass feet, together with a mahogany stand to house the extra leaves, 74 cm high, 355 cm wide (fully extended), 123 cm deep
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A set of eight William IV mahogany dining chairs, English, circa 1835, comprising a pair of scroll arm carvers and six dining chairs
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A pair of gilt wood pier glass mirrors, first half of the19th century, finely decorated with flower pods and acanthus leaves, 110 cm high, 66 cm wide
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A fine quality Rococo revival carved and gilded walnut centre table, Italian, mid 19th century, 78 cm high, 118 cm diameter
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A fine quality mahogany glazed secretaire bookcase, English circa 1835, with applied decorated motifs, 246 cm high, 122 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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An upholstered mahogany footstool of generous proportions, 20th century, supported on sabre legs, 74 cm high, 85 cm wide
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A very fine quality cross banded specimen-wood walnut gentlemen’s dressing chest, English, late 18th century/early 19th century, with a linen slide and fitted compendium interior, 82 cm high, 82 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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A fine George III mahogany serving table, English, circa 1810, with central cutlery drawer, flanked by storage compartments and supported by finely carved fluted legs, 92 cm high, 190 cm wide, 70 cm deep
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An impressive pair of cast iron lions raised on a graduated stone plinth, French, 19th century, 85 cm high, 85 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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