Full details of each lot are displayed, except the lot number, estimate and price. You must be a subscriber to view lot numbers, estimates and prices.

Click here to view registration and subscription levels

Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts Sale featuring the Trevor Willey Collection — E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:E. J. Ainger Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:446
Sale Title:Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts Sale featuring the Trevor Willey CollectionLots with images:406
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:300
Date:4-Dec-2011
***
A 'Heriz' runner with central medallion on navy blue and red background with floral design and border. 128 x 330 cm.
***
***
***
A 'Sarough' with fish design on beige and navy blue border. 304 x 216 cm.
***
***
***
A 'Khorasan' with fish design on cream and navy blue with a light blue border. 367 x 260 cm.
***
***
***
A 'Kashan' with navy blue floral design and central medallion and border. 385 x 305 cm.
***
***
***
A 'Kerman' on cream floral design with basil border. 390 x 295 cm.
***
***
***
A 'Kashmar' with array of vegetable dye colours. 384 x 286 cm.
***
***
***
A 'Tabriz' with navy blue background and large central medallion and navy blue border. 392 x 300 cm.
***
***
***
A 'Kerman' with large medallion on dusty pink background on floral design and wide border. 420 x 305 cm.
***
***
***
A French mahogany Louis XVI style 19th century bureau en Pente, with a brass gallery above a folding front painted in Vernis Martin style below two drawers on fluted, turned tapering legs. Automata fold out mechanism. 102 cm high 82 cm wide 42 deep cm, circa 1900
***
***
***
A French Louis XV style walnut side cabinet with a rouge marble top above a frieze drawer and an open shelf, below a panel door with floral marquetry decoration on short cabriole legs with ormolu sabots. 83 cm high, 38 cm wide, 27 cm deep.
***
***
***
A French Louis XV style walnut commode of serpentine bombe shape with marble top above two drawers with cast foliate decorated handles on cabriole supports with and ormolu sabots. 90 cm high, 104 cm wide, 50 cm deep.
***
***
N/A
***
A French Louis XV style palisander washstand, the folding top enclosing a finely fitted interior, below a pair of panel doors on short cabriole legs. 103 cm high, 91 cm wide, 51 cm deep.
***
***
***
A French Louis XV style kingwood armoire, with a moulded cornice, above a frieze with carved foliate decoration, and an arched mirrored door on short cabriole legs. 228 cm high, 100 cm wide, 48 cm deep.
***
***
***
A late Victorian walnut partners desk, with inset leather top with a moulded edge, above three carved frieze drawers, on end pedestals each with three drawers to front and reverse flanked by rope turned pilasters raised on a plinth. 77 cm high, 200 cm wide, 100 cm deep.
***
***
***
A late Victorian walnut sideboard stamped Maple & Co London, the moulded cornice above mirrors and shelves, the lower section with three drawers, below an open shelf flanked by carved panel doors with brass arts & craft hinges. 230 cm high, 200 cm wide, 64 cm deep.
***
***
***
A Victorian mahogany washstand, with a white marble top of serpentine outline on carved cabriole supports with a shaped plinth.
***
***
***
A French Louis XV style kingwood tall chest with a shaped marble top above seven drawers each with floral marquetry decoration on short cabriole legs with ormolu sabots. 109 cm high, 49 cm wide, 31 cm deep.
***
***
***
A William IV mahogany library table, the top inset with a tooled leather and a moulded edge, above a pair of frieze drawers on flared end supports each on a plinth terminating in bun feet united by a pair of turned stretchers. 78 cm high, 166 cm wide, 51 cm deep.
***
***
***
A fine French mahogany gun cabinet with a moulded cornice, above a pair of glazed doors enclosing gun racks, below a pair of short drawers and a long drawer supported on a plinth. 202 high, 82 wide, 30 cm deep
***
***
***
A French Louis XV style palisander armoire, breakfront with an arched moulded carved cornice, above three mirrored doors, below an ornately carved apron on short cabriole legs. 225 high, 160 wide, 48 cm deep.
***
***
***
A decorative French plum pudding mahogany bibliotheque with a moulded cornice, above a frieze with satinwood banding flanked by ormolu corbels, below a central grilled door with a panel inlaid satinwood urn flanked by satinwood urn inlaid doors on turned feet. 178 cm high, 140 cm wide, 51 cm deep.
***
***
***
A Victorian burr walnut fold over tea table, the quarter veneered rectangular top opening to veneered interior, raised on four turned supports and a platform base with four leaf carved out swept legs 74 cm high, 94 cm wide 46 cm deep.
***
***
***
A Kashmar Iranian carpet, with a centre medallion within foliate decoration on a cranberry field with a deep blue border.
***
***
***
An Indian rug, with a deep blue centre medallion within beige with a deep pink border with anthemion decoration. 355 cm long, 247 cm wide.
***
***
***
An Indian Kashmir wool rug, with a centre medallion with geometric design and yellow border. 370 cm long, 257 cm wide. 370 cm long, 257 cm wide.
***
***
***
A Victorian walnut Sutherland table on carved end supports each with flared carved legs terminating in white porcelain castors.
***
***
***
A French mahogany writing desk with inset leather top above three frieze drawers on pedestals.
***
***
***
A French walnut two door armoire with carved corners above a pair of mirrored doors on turned feet.
***
***
***
A French Louis XV style walnut armoire, the arched cornice with carved shell decoration above a pair of mirrored doors, below a carved apron on short cabriole legs. 245 cm high, 115 wide, 46 cm deep.
***
***
***
A French Louis XVI style walnut bedside cabinet with a marble top within a brass gallery and with brass banding, below a pair of drawers on turned tapering fluted supports with an under shelf. 69 cm high, 42 cm wide, 29 cm deep.
***
***
***
A decorative French late 19th century kingwood vitrine with a marble top above a glazed door with marquetry panel on cabriole legs with ormolu sabots.
***
***
***
A French walnut poudreuse of Louis XV style, circa 1910, the hinged tripartite top enclosing a mirror and three compartments, above a slide and drawers on cabriole legs. 74 cm high, 74 cm wide 45 cm deep.
***
***
***
A Victorian walnut chess table, the circular top with parquetry chess board within arabesque marquetry on a spiral turned column with three carved out swept supports. 46 cm wide.
***
***
***
A George III Sheraton tilt-top mahogany wine table, the oval dished top on a turned tapering column with three out swept supports terminating in pad feet. 61 cm high, 43 cm wide..
***
***
***
An interesting Wills gold Flake cigarette mahogany cased dispenser, circa 1930. 58 cm high.
***
***
***
A Victorian walnut drawing room suite comprising, a double end settee, a ladies and a gentleman's chair, with arched cresting rail with carved rosettes above upholstered back with carved cabriole legs with six conforming side chairs.
***
***
***
A Sheraton style mahogany and inlaid horizontal miniature vitrine inlaid with satin wood on tapering legs.
***
***
***
A late 19th century gilt bronze mantle clock, surmounted by a Campania shaped urn with shaped sides, with cast decoration and reeded feet, with a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, the circular twin barrel movement with anchor escapement striking on a gong. Maker S. Marti & Cie, Medaille de bronze, 1867-1889. Retailer Bonnard Fahe a Dijon.
***
***
***
A French 19th century fruit wood bureau with fitted interior and square tapering legs.
***
***
***
A decorative French provincial oak sideboard of serpentine outline with a rouge marble top, above a centre drawer with small door below flanked by large carved panel doors, above a carved apron on short cabriole legs. 101 cm high, 212 cm wide, 42 cm deep.
***
***
***
A set of fourteen French late 19th century walnut dining chairs including two carver chairs with tan leather upholstery, each with a carved cresting rail above a padded back on tapering turned fluted legs.
***
***
***
A French late 19th oak extension dining table, the rectangular top above a shaped frieze, raised on four turned and carved baluster legs, united by concave stretchers and a central scrolled support with carved mask on squat bun feet with four extra leaves. 68 cm high, extended 417 cm, 120 cm wide.
***
***
***
A mid Victorian Irish walnut wine table, of circular form with a moulded edge above a shaped frieze on tapering turned column with three pierced out swept supports carved with foliate. 46 cm wide.
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft bulbous flared wattle vase of baluster form with flared neck with a green continuous band and moulded wattle on a beige ground 31 cm high
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft bulbous flared wattle vase of baluster form with flared neck and moulded wattle on a beige ground. 31 cm high
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft bulbous flared wattle vases of baluster form with moulded wattle on a beige ground. 31 cm high
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft plate together with a vase each wattle design on beige ground the plate initialled Wm. 26 high.
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft plate together with a vase, each wattle design on a beige ground the plate initialled plate Wm. 23 cm wide. 14 cm high.
***
***
***
Two small Moorcroft plates wattle designed Sally Tuffin initialled Wm 12 cm wide,
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft vase of bulbous form, anemone pattern deep blue ground with deep pink flowers. 11. 5 cm high.
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft bowl anemone design with moulded pink anemones on green ground. Bowl 20.5 cm wide
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft fuchsia design plate together with a Walter Moorcroft fuchsia design bowl, each with under glaze green Wm. Plate 26 cm wide. Bowl 14 cm wide.
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft bowl anemone pattern deep blue with deep pink and yellow flowers together with a similar Walter Moorcroft oval plate. Bowl 14 cm wide. Plate 25.5 cm wide.
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft fuchsia pattern oval plate together a box and cover and bowl each deep green with bright moulded fuchsias initialled under glaze green Wm. Bowl 18.5 cm, plate 23 cm and the box 10 cm wide.
***
***
***
Two Moorcroft Christmas tankards with moulded holy and birds and two small dishes. 9 cm high.
***
***
***
An early Moorcroft pansy pattern vase, Cobridge factory showing mottled green ground, cylindrical flared form with band of pansies signed W Moorcroft impressed England 1916 mark. 16 cm high.
***
***
***
A Moorcroft ginger jar and cover and a small vase each with moulded pink flowers on ivory ground. 11 cm high. Vase 9.5 cm.
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft anemone pattern large plate and small plate each deep blue with pink flowers. 25.5 cm wide. 11.5 cm wide.
***
***
***
Four Walter Moorcroft tankards, one with moulded plums, another with blackberries, and two with moulded flowers each on a ivory ground. 9 cm high.
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft box and cover together with a deep bowl and an oval plate, each with moulded fuchsias on ivory ground initialled Wm bowl 18.5 cm wide, oval plate 23 cm wide
***
***
***
Walter Moorcroft vase, wisteria pattern and a similar Moorcroft small dish deep blue with moulded fruit. Vase 10 cm high.
***
***
***
Pattern box and cover together with a anemone pattern box and cover. 7.5 cm high 10 cm wide.
***
***
***
Walter Moorcroft Fuchsia pattern candlestick, together with a vase and small plate, each with brightly coloured moulded fuchsia on ivory ground. Candlestick 8.5 cm high. Vase 10 cm high.
***
***
***
A moulded Walter Moorcroft rectangular plate together a Walter Moorcroft ashtray and small dish, rectangular plate 20 wide. Ashtray 16 cm wide.
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft hibiscus pattern bulbous vase together with a small vase, each green with deep pink hibiscus. 22 cm high. 9.5 cm high.
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft hibiscus pattern bulbous vase and another Walter Moorcroft vase each with moulded pink hibiscus on a deep blue ground. 18 cm high. 14 cm high.
***
***
***
A Moorcroft deep blue tankard and small dish with a hibiscus pattern pin dish and cover. Tankard 9 cm high
***
***
***
A Walter Moorcroft Hibiscus pattern deep bowl and cylindrical box and cover each deep blue with moulded flowers. 18.5 cm wide box and cover 9.5 cm high
***
***
***
Two Walter Moorcroft vases together with Walter Moorcroft bowl pin dish and cover and a small dish each with moulded hibiscus on deep blue ground. Vase 10 cm- 8 cm high. Bowl 14.5 cm wide.
***
***
***
Two Walter Moorcroft Hibiscus pattern vases, together two Hibiscus pattern small dishes and pin dish and cover, with moulded pink hiibiscus on a tan ground
***
***
***
A Moorcroft pomegranate pattern vase circa 1925 baluster, with a continuous pattern of pomegranate on a mottled blue ground, impressed factory marks, painted signature. 17.5 cm high.
***
***
***
A Moorcroft Collectors club 'Sweet Pea' pattern vase, designed, Sally Tuffin of baluster form having pink, white and purple flowers with green foliage against pale green ground. Signed under base circa 1991, 27 cm high, with impressed marks.
***
***
***
Moorcroft slender jug, 'iris' design, on an ivory coloured ground, collector's club centenary limited edition, number 1464, designed by Rachel Bishop, monogrammed W.M., 24 cm.
***
***
***
A Moorcroft wisteria Collectors club vase designed Rachel Bishop of baluster form with bright yellow flowers, dated 1998 number 341. 16 cm high
***
***
***
A William Moorcroft pomegranate vase. Bulbous form with cylindrical flared neck and green signature with impressed mark. 16 cm
***
***
***
A William Moorcroft pomegranate squat baluster vase the fruits painted on a varied deep blue ground. Impressed Moorcroft. 7 cm high.
***
***
***
A William Moorcroft Orchid pattern vase of baluster form with band of orchids on a green ground, inscribed William Moorcroft. 13.5 cm
***
***
***
A Moorcroft 'Favrile' pattern plate of with Dragonflies. Designed: Nicola Slaney, dated 2000/2001intialed Wm plate. design restricted to three British retailers 12 cm wide
***
***
***
A Moorcroft 'Favrile' pattern vase of oval form decorated with Dragonflies. Designed: Nicola Slaney, dated 2000/2001. 9.5 cm high design restricted to three British retailers
***
***
***
A Moorcroft Convolvulus vase designed Debbie Hancock 1998, of bulbous form with incised brightly coloured flowers impressed and painted marks. 7/101 19 cm high
***
***
***
An eve burgundy Moorcroft vase designed Rachel Bishop of bulbous form with cylindrical flared neck and incised deep pink flowers, signed and dared 2008 24 cm high.
***
***
***
A Moorcroft Sweet Thief pear-shape vase designed Rachel Bishop, a blue to cream ground, collector's club one star limited edition, number 678, signed and dated 2000. 17 cm high.
***
***
***
Moorcroft Robin at rest designed Rachel Bishop Christmas piece 2006, cost from Moorcroft limited production 47/50 27 cm high.
***
***
N/A
***
Max Le Verrier monkey lamp
***
***
***
Charles Ranc moon lamp with Schneider original Schneider glass shade 21 cm high
***
***
N/A
***
A French Louis XV style kingwood commode, of serpentine bombe shape, with marble top, above two drawers with cast foliate decorated handles, on cabriole supports with ormolu sabots. 78 high, 62 cm wide, 31 cm deep.
***
***
***
A French Louis XV style carved mahogany buffet with a shaped marble top above four carved panelled doors on cabriole legs. 110 cm high, 248 cm wide 54 cm deep.
***
***
***
A mid Victorian flame mahogany sideboard, with inverted breakfront and an arched mirrored back surmounted by carved, foliate, below a moulded edge, above three frieze drawers and four panel doors supported on a plinth. 215 cm high, 220 wide, 72 cm deep.
***
***
***
A 19th century Continental wine table with marble top, carved frieze on scrolled carved pierced swept supports.
***
***
***
An early Victorian rosewood tea table, with a hinged top enclosing a polished interior below a hexagonal bulbous column on a circular domed plinth terminating in paw feet. 75 cm high 91 cm wide 45 cm deep.
***
***
***
A Victorian cast iron Coalbrookdale garden seat and chair, Fern pattern', with slated seat with Coalbrookdale mark.
***
***
***
A pair of Victorian walnut dining chairs, each with pierced carved cresting rail a shaped front on cabriole legs.
***
***
***
A Lois XV style walnut bureau plat, the serpentine leather inset top with stylised floriated banding above a frieze drawers, having a shaped apron decorated, raised on cabriole legs with gilt metal mounts and sabots
***
***
***
French bronzed figure of Diana, modelled as a winged figure seated on a rock on a circular base, inscribed 'Rancoulet'. 60 cm high.
***
***
***
An Art-Deco French marble clock, surmounted by a bronzed figure, cast of a young girl and birds, on a stepped base. 45 cm high. 50 cm wide.
***
***
***
A French mantle clock with eight day movement, the enamelled dial flanked by bronzed draped women, below a bronzed cherub, on a rouge marble base, with four ormolu feet. 66 cm high.
***
***
***
A fine 19th century French bronze statue, modelled of 'Diane de Gabies.' 34 cm high.
***
***
***
An impressive French 19th century rouge marble mantle clock, surmounted by a bronzed woman carrying a sheaf of wheat, the clock with an enamelled dial and Arabic numerals on ormolu pierced feet., the bronzed figure titled Auguste Moreau 'Echo de la Montagne 80 cm high.
***
***
***
A 19th century bronzed Art Nouveau ewer, cast with a scrolled handle, of bulbous form with foliate panels on circular ebonised base. 65 cm high.
***
***
***
A garniture of French 19th century gilt metal ecclesiastical prickets, each with paw feet a shaped base with masks and a fluted column. 55 cm high..
***
***