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Autumn Special Sale — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:803
Sale Title:Autumn Special SaleLots with images:738
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:729
Date:1-May-2010
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A brass figure cast of Peter the Great wearing armour and riding a horse on a black marble base. Width 13 cm. Length 28 cm. Height 26 cm
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Two Arabic knives
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A bronze 19th century figured paper knife
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A bronze crucifix on an oak plate. Height 45.5 cm
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A pair of Japanese bronze cranes each on detachable stands one tortoise the other a stand with a frog. Meiji Period (1868-1911). Height 23 cm.
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A contempory bronze abstract statue on rectangular wooden base
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A fine Victorian rosewood case eight tone music box, maker F. Conchon, Geneva, Switzerland
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A Japanese bronze koro. Meiji period (1868-1911) surmounted by an eagle, with dragon handled decoration, supported on four lion feet. Height 46 cm
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A brass ships log in pine box
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An alabaster statue of a young nude woman on a rock base. Signed. Height 43 cm
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A sculptured alabaster statue of a young girl
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A Japanese blue and white china pedestal of octagonal flared form. Height 75 cm
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A set of six cock fighting prints set in round mahogany frames and showing a series of scenes from the start to the kill. Probably after Alken. English circa 1870. Diameter 8 inches
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A Tanzbar Mechanical Accordion. Germany, rosewood veneered case with fretted sound vents, leather strap handles at each end, decorated paper over leather bellows
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A superb French 19th century ornately carved walnut jewel casket with floral decoration
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A mid-19th century gilt bronze Warwick vase, with neo-classical decoration of entwined double scroll handles and mask heads, raised on a circular stem and circular base. Length 26 cm. Height 16.5 cm
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A Continental walnut case polyphon, the inside of lid decorated with musical cherubs and having collection of discs for 30 centimetres
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A Continental 19th century walnut polyphon with horse and rider inlaid top having 9 inch or 23 centimetre discs
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A small walnut cased polyphon and records. 16 cm discs or 6 inches
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A fine pair of English 19th century green Mary Gregory vases each of baluster form, with clear glass moulded decoration, one painted with girl in landscape the other painted with a boy in landscape. Height 33 cm
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A pair of Victorian clear glass vases with enamelled flowers and clear glass moulded handles. Height 23 cm
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A fine pair of English 19th century apricot Mary Gregory vases, each painted with a figure in landscape. Height 29 cm
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A pair of Georgian glass rummers each on a folded foot together with a antique wine glass with a moulded bowl on a knopped stem. Height 14.5 cm. & 13.5 cm
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A Lalique art glass blue stain bowl with a moulded shell border decoration. Diameter 20.5 cm. Height 6 cm
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A Georgian glass rummer. Height 13 cm
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A set of five late 18th century bucket bowl rummers engraved with looped laurel leaves and ribbon bows on bowl with conical feet. With a George IV bucket bowl rummer. Height 12 cm
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An English 18th century glass candlestick
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A set of six Georgian dram glasses of ovoid form with single-knop stems and conical feet. Height 10.5 cm
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A set of six wine glasses each of baluster form on a swelling knop on conical feet. Circa 1760. Height 16.5 cm.
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A Waterford flared vase. Height 26 cm. Width 19 cm
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A Carnival glass bowl decorated with stylized flowers and a scalloped border. Diameter 22 cm
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A Carnival amethyst glass bowl circular form with scalloped edge with grape and vine decoration on three scrolled legs. Diameter 19 cm. Height 9 cm
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A Victorian brass based kerosene table lamp with etched ruby glass shade
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A Carnival glass bowl with stylized flower decoration on three scrolled feet. Diameter 24.5 cm
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A Carnival glass scalloped blue bowl with strawberry decoration on flared feet. Diameter 19 cm. Height 10 cm
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A French 19th century brass base kerosene lamp with blue glass font and etched glass shade. Height 74 cm
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A Victorian blue glass vase of bulbous form with flared neck, enamelled with flowers and foliage. Height 40 cm
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A late Regency glass lustre, the bowl facetted head decoration on shaped cut stems with gilt decorated spreading feet, with clear-cut facetted lustres. Height 34 cm
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A Waterford Georgian style glass decanter with mushroom stopper
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A Walther & Sohne Art Deco amber glass vase, flared with moulded face. Height 18 cm
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A glass pinched sided decanter and fancy stopper. Engraved decoration of flowers, windmills and ships. Circa 1890. Height 33 cm
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An Art Nouveau Emile Galle cameo glass vase of ovoid form, with flared red lip and acid etched red tulip decoration. Height 10 cm
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A set of six Val St Lambert glass hock glasses
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A French leaf decorated Art vase signed Galle
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A fine pair of English 19th century ruby Mary Gregory vases, each painted one with a boy the other with a girl blowing bubbles, each in landscape. Height 29 cm
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A fine rare Massimiliano Schiavon marano glass vase signed and numbered 1/1 to base. Height 57 cm
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An exhibition pair of late 19th century black glass painted vases each of baluster form with flared neck with gilt band and a painted continuous band of flowers. Height 42 cm
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A Victorian green vaseline glass epergne with two baskets
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A George V silver bowl maker for Mappin & Webb Sheffield 1930. Of circular with pierced shell and C scroll border on a domed base. Width 21 cm. Height 9.5 cm
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Four Danish Sterling silver bowls. Maker: Cohn 925 Silver Height 7 cm
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A set of four sterling silver salts, maker Robert Harper' London 1856, each with gold washed interior of bulbous form with chase decoration on three feet. Diameter 7 cm
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A Victorian silver gilt salt and pepperette in leather case. Maker E.G Birmingham 1897/98.
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George III silver tea service maker; George Eames London 1809, the teapot jug and sugar bowl, each helmet shape on bun feet with armorial
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A Edward VII silver tray Sheffield 1903 oval with pierced border. Chester width 17.5 cm. Length 33.5 cm
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A pair of Victorian silver salts in leather presentation case. Maker Harrison Bros & Howson, Sheffield 1885 together with two later salt spoons one spoon dated 1892/93. Width 6 cm. Height 3.5 cm
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Six German various silver fiddle pattern spoons and four knives with silver handles and two forks. (12)
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Edward VII silver Kings pattern cutlery, maker Aitkin Bros. Various dates, comprising ten knives, eleven forks, five teaspoons and a 20th century bread knife
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An impressive pair of French 19th century rococo four branch bronze candelabra
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An Edwardian plated fruit service with etched blades and mother of pearl handles in presentation case (12)
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A community plate cutlery canteen
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A French glass claret jug, with plated decorative mounts to the top, handle and base
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A Victorian cased set of plated berry spoons and sugar sifter
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A late Victorian plated tea service on tray. Maker James Dixon and Son. Comprising a coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl and cover, a cream jug and water jug on a scalloped tray. Each with C scroll and flower head decoration. The tray Width 51 cm. Length 76 cm
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A Victorian Grecian pattern cased set of twelve sterling silver fruit knives and forks, maker Chawner & Co London 1859. Width 27 cm. Length 33 cm. Height 8 cm
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A large opalescent bowl by Julien (France), circa 1930. Length 36 cm
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A opalescent bowl by G Vallon (France). Circa 1930. Diameter 24 cm
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A fine Sterling silver dressing mirror with cherub
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A pair of French candelabrum in rococo style each on a domed base, a bulbous stem and three scrolled arms. Height 36 cm
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A sterling silver cruet set with five sterling capped condiment glass bottles (one with replaced base) Maker Wp London 1760's
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A superb pair of 19th century Sheffield plate wine coolers each of campagna shape with scroll handles with a shell and gadrooned border. Width 25 cm. Height 26 cm
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A pair of sterling silver wine coasters
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A pair of silver Art Nouveau style frames. 18 x 14 cm. Together with a pair of contemporary silver frames. 13 x 10 cm
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A carved emu egg
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A superb Charles Boyton London sterling silver twin handled serving tray with ebonised raised decoration
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A Victorian silver basket with swing handle, Maker Jas Dixon and Sons Sheffield 1897. With scalloped edge swing handle with alternate fruit panels on bun feet. Width 21 cm. Length 26 cm. Height 20 cm
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Three George V Birmingham silver rectangular picture frames. 7.5 x 5 cm, another George V Birmingham silver frame 10 x 6.5 cm. Together with a George VI silver frame 7.5 x 10.5 cm. Three circular George V Birmingham silver frames. 10, 7.5 & 6 cm. With a rectangular silver frame London 1895. 11 x 8 cm. (9)
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A bronze figure cast of a Russian bear, preying on a salmon, cast on a square base. Width 7.5 cm. Length 9.5 cm. Height 7 cm
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An intricately carved mother of pearl sea shell.
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A Christofle wine decanter with plated mounts cover of a bird. Length 29 cm. Height 19 cm
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A French brass carriage clock, the enamelled dial with Arabic numerals below an alarm dial, platform escapement, hour strike and alarm, a rectangular brass and glazed case with a shaped handle. Height 16 cm
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A sterling silver sugar sifter. 1830 London
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An Old Sheffield plate sugar caster and glass liner in the Queen Anne style. Possibly Matthew Bolton.
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An Edwardian cut crystal and plated claret jug, with fluted neck, frosted banding and a star-cut base. Height 28 cm.
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A Victorian silver mustard pot, maker Hawksworth Eyre & Co. Sheffield 1854. Cylindrical form pierced with C scroll decoration, with a domed hinged cover and blue glass insert. Height 9 cm
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A George III silver sugar castor, maker Thos. Doxsey London 1777, of baluster form chase with C scroll and foliate. Height 15 cm
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A pair of French 19th century busts one of Rubens the other Van Dyck, each on a circular marble plinth. Height 20 cm
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A French 19th century boulle mantel clock, tortoise shell and brass with eight day movement. Height 37 cm
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A rare sterling silver bachelor tea service comprising teapot, sugar bowl, tongs and creamer, decorated in the Tenier style after Farrell. London 1861 22oz
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An Old Sheffield plate mustard pot and glass liner and a sterling silver mustard spoon. The spoon Ely & Fearn London 1800
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A pair of Rene Lalique 1922 'Laurier' opalescent glass vases, of cylindrical form the exterior moulded in relief with berried leaves. Height 18 cm
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Antique French silver jug with ivory handle
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An Edwardian glass and plated claret jug, of a ovoid form with etched decoration, the collar handle and cover plated
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A decorative French 800 silver bowl decorated with floral swags with inset blue glass liner. Width 7.5 cm. Length 14 cm. Height 8 cm
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A French brass case carriage clock with a key
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A Lalique vase with moulded pressed decoration on circular base. Height 15 cm
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A fine English cut glass tapering claret jug with engraved plated mounts. Height 31 cm
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A George III sterling silver helmet shaped creamer, with silver-gilt highlighted interior, gadrooned border, reeded handle and fluting to the body, supported on four ball feet. London 1816
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A Victorian silver mustard pot, maker Edward & John Barnard London 1860, of cylindrical form with hinged cover and blue glass insert, together with a later silver salt. Height 8 cm
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A Continental silver tea service, comprising a teapot, milk jug, and creamer, each with ivory finial
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A sterling silver cutlery set. Birmingham hallmark. Setting for eight people, total of fifty eight pieces. By firth of Sheffield. In wooden canteen.
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