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Special Two Day Antique Auction — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:664
Sale Title:Special Two Day Antique AuctionLots with images:629
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:567
Date:4-Sep-2010
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A Victorian burr walnut pier cabinet with a moulded edge, the frieze arabesque marquetry, below a panelled door with arabesque marquetry and ormolu banding flanked by ormolu corbels on a plinth with bun feet. Height 117 cm. Length 90 cm. Depth 37 cm
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A fine 19th century mahogany Biedermeier settee, button back surmounted by Crown cresting with scroll ends on cabriole supports. Height 119 cm. Length 210 cm. Depth 76 cm
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A fine pair of French metal cupid decorated table lamps each with floral relief and fabric shades. Height 43.5 cm
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A pair of French Louis XV style kingwood bedside cabinets, each with yellow marble top, three drawers on cabriole supports with ormolu sabots. Height 75 cm. Length 49 cm. Depth 33 cm
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A pair of early Victorian rosewood parlour chairs each with buttoned upright splats and buttoned arms on carved cabriole supports
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A hand knotted Kashan all cork wool Persian rug with King Abbas flower design, flowers all over with beautiful border on a beige field. 410 x 320 cm
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A fine Victorian burr walnut three tier whatnot with arched mirror of serpentine outline with ornate carved fret work and satinwood marquetry on bulbous feet. Height 153 cm. Length 90 cm. Depth 38 cm
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A superb French 19th century kingwood and floral marquetry jardiniere with fine brass pierced gallery and ormolu mounts
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A French 19th century rosewood work table of serpentine outline with a shaped top and a central boulle panel with drop sides, a frieze drawer below a wool drawer flanked by turned supports. Height 79 cm. Length 90 cm. Depth 50 cm
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A late Victorian drawing room suite comprising a settee, a ladies chair, gentlemans chair and six side chairs each with carved cresting rails, buttoned back with shaped front on tapering flute supports
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A Victorian walnut and floral marquetry decorated davenport, with a sloping hinged writing surface enclosing four small drawers, above four side drawers, opposing sham drawers on shaped plinth with disc feet. Height 83 cm. Length 53 cm. Depth 52 cm
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A fine French 19th century kingwood kidney shaped single drawer occasional table with fine floral marquetry decoration. Height 67 cm. Length 54 cm. Depth 40 cm
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A superb French 19th century Louis XV style bronze and ormolu clock garniture, the clock with enamel dial and matching candelabras each on stands. Height 55 cm. Length 33 cm
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An outstanding French boulle credenza of serpentine outline, the frieze with tortoise shell and brass decoration, below a boulle panel door flanked by curved glazed doors and ormolu corbels on a shaped plinth. Height 115 cm. Length 207 cm. Depth 52 cm
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A rare French 19th century boulle serpentine front secretaire tall chest with marble top
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A pair of mahogany single door bedside cabinets
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A Louis Philippe plum pudding mahogany cylinder front bureau de dame, with frieze drawers, the cylinder front enclosing drawers on square tapering legs. Height 108 cm. Length 88 cm. Depth 49 cm
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A Regency mahogany side table with frieze drawer, on turned supports. Depth 38 cm. Length 50 cm. Height 68 cm
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A decorative Cantonese baluster table lamp on ormolu cylindrical base. Height 45 cm
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A French Louis XV style kingwood and inlaid serpentine fronted five drawer chest with shaped marble top. Height 109 cm. Length 72 cm. Depth 37 cm
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A fine 19th century Oriental rosewood pedestal with inset marble top, a pierced carved frieze on shaped carved supports with stretcher. Height 90 cm
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An ebonized early 20th century dressing mirror with Chinoiserie decoration. Height 54 cm. Length 53 cm
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A George III Sheraton mahogany commode with ebony stringing with one drawer below a pair of panelled doors on splayed bracket feet. Depth 44 cm. Length 69 cm. Height 73 cm
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A French late 19th century walnut parquetry three tier 'tag?re with ormolu gallery and ebonized supports. Height 81 cm. Length 41 cm. Depth 28 cm
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A set of three French 19th century Louis XV style walnut fauteuils, each with padded back surmounted by arched carved cresting, with padded arms and loose cushion on tapering turned supports
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An early 18th century oak coffer with wire hinged panelled cover a three panel front on block feet. Height 58 cm. Length 113 cm. Depth 54 cm
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An 18th century oak and elm dresser base of rectangular form with moulded edge, three deep frieze drawers on square tapering supports. Height 82 cm. Length 181 cm. Depth 45 cm
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A fine 19th century French kingwood secr?taire - abattant, bomb' shaped with a marble top and a shaped cornice, the fall enclosing drawers and pigeon holes, below three drawers, a shaped apron on cabriole supports with ormolu sabots. Height 130 cm. Length 69 cm. Depth 34 cm
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An antique copper and iron handled boiler. Height 25 cm. Diameter 28 cm
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A Victorian mahogany butler's stand on x folding stand
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An 18th century oak coffer, with hinged panelled top above a pinned three panel front on block feet. Height 60 cm. Length 121 cm. Depth 59 cm
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A pair of French Empire style mahogany and brass bound bedside cabinets with marble tops
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A fine 19th century silver plated American comport with etched crystal bowl, decorated with classical draped maiden figure and seated cherub supported on a circular c scroll decorated base. Height 62 cm
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A mid Victorian mahogany dining table of rectangular form with a moulded edge and one extra leaf single on a bulbous column with four out swept supports. Height 73 cm. Length 171 cm. Depth 122 cm
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A set of six William IV Cuban mahogany dining chairs, each with padded back surmounted by a cresting rail carved with anthemion on heavy cabriole supports
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A fine pair of French 19th century sculptured brass and Sevres candelabra, each with domed base a bulbous Sevres font and five scrolled branches. Height 59 cm
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A fine George III flame mahogany bow front five drawer chest with fruitwood bonding on shaped legs. Height 106 cm. Length 121 cm. Depth 57 cm
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A fine French late 19th century kingwood tall chest with a shaped marble top, six graduated drawers with ormolu corbels on tapering supports with ormolu sabots. Height 151 cm. Length 70 cm. Depth 34 cm
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A 19th century Australian colonial cedar dressing mirror, the rectangular swing mirror with foliate carved scrolled supports on a rectangular plinth. Height 69 cm. Length 74 cm
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A Victorian mahogany butler's tray on stand, with gallery, supported on an x stretcher stand. Depth 50 cm. Length 81 cm. Height 85 cm
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A pair of fine French 19th century marble and sculptured bronze swan handled cassolettes on square bronze bases. Height 46 cm
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A French empire walnut console table with marble top, a frieze drawer with scrolled end supports on a plinth terminating in block feet. Height 92 cm. Length 111 cm. Depth 57 cm
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An 18th century oak mule chest, with plank top, carved with lozenge decoration, below two drawers, on block feet. Depth 51 cm. Length 127 cm. Height 74 cm
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A George III tea table with boxwood stringing, and a frieze drawer, on square tapering supports. Depth 45 cm. Length 91 cm. Height 73 cm
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A pair of plated candelabra each on a square dome base with raised flower decoration, a bulbous column with scrolled arms. Height 52 cm
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A late Victorian mahogany banquet table, with rounded ends and three leaves with a moulded edge, on turned fluted tapering supports terminating in terracotta castors. Height 73 cm. Length 338 cm. Depth 138 cm
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A set of nine early Victorian mahogany chairs, comprising two elbow chairs and seven standard dining chairs, each with curved back rail, anthemion decoration on turned bulbous supports
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A George III mahogany wash stand, surmounted by wooden gallery with two frieze drawers on ring turned supports. Depth 54 cm. Length 106 cm. Height 84 cm
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A George III mahogany pembroke table, with boxwood stringing and a drawer to the frieze, on square tapering supports. Depth 53 cm. Length 81 cm. Height 71 cm
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A George III Hepplewhite commode, with hinged top presently fixed, below two panelled doors and two graduated drawers, on splayed bracket feet. Depth 42 cm. Length 48 cm. Height 73 cm
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An Edwardian drawing room cabinet with dome cover, mirror flanked by pillars, the lower section with frieze drawer glazed flanked by open shelves on short cabriole supports. Height 230 cm. Length 97 cm. Depth 48 cm
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A Victorian flame mahogany sideboard, the raised mirrored back with carved surround, below a pair of shaped frieze drawers, a pair of panel doors flanked by caved corbels. Height 159 cm. Length 170 cm. Depth 54 cm
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A Victorian flame mahogany chest with frieze drawer, below three shaped deep drawers and three graduated drawers flanked by spiral turned pilasters. Height 131 cm. Length 127 cm. Depth 56 cm
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A fine mid 19th century Australian colonial blackwood billiard cue rack with a revolving mechanism. Height 116 cm
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A 19th century Australian colonial cedar circular wine table with a moulded edge with a cylindrical flared column on a shaped plinth with reeded bun feet. Height 74 cm. Diameter 62 cm
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An early Victorian mahogany chiffonier, the shaped back with carved foliate and shelf, below two shaped frieze drawers, and a pair of arched panel doors flanked by pilasters on bun feet. Height 148 cm. Length 107 cm. Depth 43 cm
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A Victorian mahogany extending table with moulded edge of rectangular form with three leaves on turned fluted supports terminating in brass castors. Height 75 cm. Length 295 cm. Depth 135 cm
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A pair of Victorian mahogany chairs each with balloon back, a carved splat, and a shaped front on bulbous reeded supports
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A fine French three piece 19th century blue porcelain panelled clock set with three branch candelabra side pieces. Height 65 cm
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A fine Sheraton Revival mahogany and satinwood three door glazed bookcase with three drawers raised above
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A 19th century Australian colonial cedar Gothic library bookcase. Made for a convent in Ballarat, circa 1880, breakfront with a shaped moulded cornice, below a glazed door flanked by smaller glazed doors, the lower section with a three deep drawers, below four panel doors with applied carving supported on plinth. Height 326 cm. Length 234 cm. Depth 60 cm
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A French walnut marble top serving sideboard
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A Regency rosewood and fruitwood banded two door display cabinet. Height 93 cm. Length 98 cm. Depth 35 cm
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A fine sculptured alabaster table lamp with a cockatoo on a rock base. Height 45 cm
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