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Special Sale Including Colonial Furniture — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:588
Sale Title:Special Sale Including Colonial FurnitureLots with images:387
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:423
Date:28-Oct-2007
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Late 19th century birch bedside cupboard with a carved panelled door
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Rare Queensland silky oak late 19th century dressing table with swing mirror two short and three graduated drawers with pressed metal handles
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Collection of walking sticks some with silver mounts
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A fine Australian cedar two drawer writing desk surmounted by a glazed door cabinet
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Interesting Australian 19th century writing slope. Inlaid with blackwood, huon pine and other numerous unidentified timbers
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Fine Regency cedar two door sideboard with a raised and tiered back
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Collection of walking sticks and shooting sticks
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Pair of Tasmanian Huon pine four drawer bedside chests each with a marble top
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Mid Victorian mahogany dressing table, with swing mirror on small banks of drawers, below three drawers supported on two pedestal each with arched panel doors
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Collection of walking sticks
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Attractive Edwardian walnut mirrored back servery, fitted with two drawers
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Australian cedar wardrobe with shaped pediment, a pair of panel doors flanked by corbels with long drawer below
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Birch bedside cupboard with a panelled door and a carved back
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Cedar chest with a serpentine front, a deep carved drawer to the centre, two small drawers to each side, three full width graduated drawers and carved pilasters
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Victorian barograph
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Victorian Taxidermist birds under a glass dome
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Early 20th century Australian blackwood partners desk, moulded edge, the frieze with three drawers with slides on two pedestals, each with graduated drawers to front on plinth. Provenance: Methodist ladies College Melbourne with presentation plate dated 1923
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Edwardian blackwood revolving chair with presentation plaque
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Doulton Burslem pair of wash bowls and jugs with deep blue moulded rim decoration with flowers on white ground
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Tasmanian 19th century huon pine wash stand with marble top of serpentine outline on fine turned fluted supports on a plinth in original condition. Width 124 cm. Height 122 cm
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Rare Tasmanian huon pine three door wardrobe with central mirrored door in original condition. Width 197. Height 226. Depth 51
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Early Victorian 19th century tea table of albuera timber, rectangular form with gallery edge, frieze drawers, on turned end columns, each with out swept supports terminating in pad feet. Width 50 cm. Length 70. Height 73 cm
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Pair of blackwood gentleman's chairs with buttoned backs, cresting rail carved swags, padded arms, turned supportsand porcelain castors
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Tasmanian Huon pine bedside cupboard
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Fine Kashan hand knotted Persian rug, navy field and beige with light blue, central flower design and border. 385 cm x 305 cm
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Australian 19th century circular tilt top table, inlaid with huon pine blackwood and numerous other Australian timbers
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Hornby Meccano train set and Union Pacific train set, each electric with transformer and tracks
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English Coalbrookdale Victorian cast iron garden table with two ornate cast iron benches
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Very fine rare Khorasan cork wool hand knotted Persian rug, on navy blue field with golden colour border and central medallion. 294 cm x 200 cm
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Fine early 20th century walnut Louis XV style bedstead, the head with Crown top with central cabochon with (c) scroll and foliate decoration, with conforming decoration on the foot, the side rails also with carved decoration 150 cm
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Fine Qum animal design hand knotted Persian rug, on navy blue field and terracotta border. 225 cm x 145 cm
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Apprentice cedar, blackwood and huon pine octagonal tilt top chess table with a turned column and three splay legs
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Very fine old Bijar hand knotted Persian rug on navy blue and floral all over with light blue border. 325 cm x 145 cm
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Early 19th century Australian cedar breakfast table with hinged leaf, the frieze carved with anthemion decoration, on carved column on plinth with out swept supports
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Rare Australian cedar rectangular occasional table on central column with out swept carved supports
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Fine Australian 19th century cedar D-end three leaf extension dining table on fine tuned legs in original condition. Length 246. Width 126
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Edwardian mahogany music cabinet
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Late Victorian washstand
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Edwardian Sheraton Revival mahogany revolving bookcase
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Australian blackwood Beaconsfield twin mirrored door wardrobe. Circa 1900
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Interesting Australian huon pine and multi timber writing slope
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Tasmanian huon pine wardrobe with shaped pediment, a pair of mirrored doors supported plinth. Width 142 cm. Height 210 cm. Depth 50 cm
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Tea caddy inlaid with various indigenous Australian timbers, the top enclosing compartments
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Tasmanian huon dressing table with swing mirror, shaped front on ornately carved supports. Circa 1870 Width 122 depth 76 cm
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Rare Queensland silky oak Art Nouveau cabinet, open shelves, below a pair of coloured leadlight doors flanked by pierced decoration
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Australian cedar bookcase with shaped pediment, adjustable shelves enclosed by a pair of glazed doors flanked by corbels, the base with secretaire drawer with fall enclosing fitted interior, below two arched panel doors flanked by corbels supported on plinth. Width 143 cm. Height 265 cm
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Collection of walking sticks
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Tasmanian huon pine chest of serpentine outline with a deep centre drawer with a carved front, four small drawers to each side, three large graduated drawers and carved pilasters and corbels
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Tasmanian Huon pine and marble top bedside cabinet
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Australian cedar partners desk, with inset leather top, moulded edge, the frieze with three drawers to front and reverse on two pedestals, each with graduated drawers to front and the reverse with a cupboard supported on plinth
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Blackwood Australian drawing room suite, comprising chaise longue, ladies and gentleman's chair each with carved top rail with shaped front on cabriole supports with pink damask upholstery
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Burr walnut Chippendale style card table of serpentine outline, with a carved edge, a hinged top, cabriole supports and pad feet
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Collection of walking sticks
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Australian chip carved octagonal tiered occasional table. Stamped Moonee Ponds
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Rare Australian Arts & Crafts blackwood music cabinet
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Late Regency rare Australian cedar sideboard with raised back with carved anthemion, a shelf moulded edge, frieze drawer, below a pair of panelled doors, flanked by turned pilasters. Width 110 cm. Height 150 cm. Depth 58 cm
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Rare Tasmanian huon pine breakfront wardrobe with central mirrored door flanked by panels doors and corbels supported on plinth
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Tasmanian huon pine washstand with tiled back, three frieze drawers on ring turned tapering supports. Width 115 cm. Depth 53 cm
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Australian pine Clerks chair, circa 1900
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Tasmanian huon pine chest of drawers, in original condition
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Australian circular Blackwood wine table. Circa 1890
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Baluchi runner 100% wool hand knotted with green and burgundy field. 405 cm x 95 cm
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Fiddle back blackwood wine cellaret with the hinged top enclosing a lead lined interior
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Cedar circular wine table on a spiral column with three out swept supports
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Victorian cedar partners desk, with inset leather top, moulded edge, the frieze with three drawers to front and reverse on two pedestals, each with alternating graduated drawers to front and cupboard to reverse on plinth
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Tasmanian fiddle back blackwood desk chair, with arched back, upright splats on square tapering supports terminating in spade feet
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Fine rare Tasmanian huon pine dressing table with swing mirror marble top, of serpentine outline, with frieze drawers on turned supports
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Tasmanian huon pine wardrobe, central mirrored door flanked by arched panels and corbels with long drawer below. Width 137 cm
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Pair Queen Anne style mahogany bedside chests. Maker Rojo. Melbourne
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Rare South Australian Germanic influenced walnut finely inlaid fold over top games table on four finely turned supports
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Rare Tasmanian huon pine chest with serpentine front, a deep drawer with carved front flanked by small drawers, below graduated drawers flanked by carved pilasters and corbels in original condition
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Tasmanian huon pine bedside cupboard with gallery and panelled door
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Rare Tasmanian huon pine fireplace, with fretwork and mirror panels surmounted by blackwood plank top
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Australian Victorian cedar wardrobe with a shaped pediment, mirrored door flanked by panel doors
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William Ricketts (1899-1993) terracotta sculpture in high relief and painted brown, of an Aboriginal woman and children
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Very fine rare old Kashan hand knotted Persian rug with all vegetable dye on red field and large central medallion floral all over with border. Made in the early 20th century. 415 cm x 205 cm
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Clock garniture with an enamelled dial, a bronzed figure cast of woman and child, matching side pieces of cast bronzed vases with flowers and handles, all with rouge marble bases and ormolu feet
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Victorian burr walnut credenza with an arched mirror, a foliate shaped front, a marble top, four mirrored doors, applied decorations and a shaped plinth base
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A mahogany longcase clock by H Vickery Edinburgh, the dial with subsidiary seconds dial, the triple train movement with dead beat escapement and maintaining power, chiming and striking on nine tubular bells
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Rosewood brass inlaid box
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Sevres style 19th century mantel clock, celeste bleu, surmounted by urn shaped vase with flower finial the enamel dial flanked by cartouches of cherubs, on a stepped base with applied silver decoration
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Pair of Japanese Satsuma vases, each decorated with gilt figures in costume
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George IV oak secretaire bookcase, with shaped pediment, adjustable shelves, the base with secretaire drawer with fall enclosing fitted interior, below two arched panel doors supported on plinth
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Ten branch Bohemian chandelier
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A plated candelabra on a square base with a tapering stem with four scrolled arms with flower head decoration
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Staffordshire ironstone tureens on stand, and two gravy tureens on stands two tureens stand meat plate and six side plates, each decorated with pagoda in landscape with moulded handles, with red coat of arms mark, Improved Ironstone china, possibly Ridgway
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Victorian mahogany extension table with two leaves, moulded edge on cabriole supports
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Set of eight Victorian mahogany dining chairs, each with shaped top rail horizontal splat with carved lotus decoration on cabriole supports
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Twelve bottles of Hardy's Shiraz 1988 Shiraz
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Regency mahogany tea table of rectangular form with rounded corners. A hinged top enclosing beige on ring turned supports
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Victorian ladies and gentleman's chairs.
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Very fine rare old Kerman rug with a red field with large medallion and wide golden border with large golden medallion. 395 cm x 325 cm
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Victorian Minton fruit service with two comports and six plates, each with moulded edges with blue gilt decorations and the centres painted with fruit or flowers, the comports each painted underneath and in the centre
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Czechoslovakian crystal punch bowl, the bowl with scalloped top star cut panels on a detachable flared base. Diameter 31 cm Height 29 cm
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Victorian flame mahogany sideboard with arched back central cabochon, below central drawer and four arched panelled doors
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French Louis XV style bronze three piece clock set, 19th century with enamel Roman numerals
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Two lino cuts by Florence Dash
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Garniture clock set with a porcelain, floral painted dial painted, surmounted by swags, an ormolu figure of lady, a stepped base and conforming porcelain side pieces
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Nine bottles of Bin 707 Vintage 1988 Penfolds wines
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Late 19th century French walnut two door bookcase, with glazed panelled doors
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