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  • Porcelain


    _hm_4.jpg, 80 x 65, 2.3K French porcelain lidded bowl with gilt metal mounts, scrolled handles and feet, painted with flower & scrolls, Meissen type mark beneath.
    _hm_14.jpg, 80 x 75, 2.8K 48 pce. glazed pottery dinner service of "Staffordshire" type. Decorated in burgundy, pink and gilt on white, with leafy motifs. 6 serving dishes, 4 mazareens, 1 comport, 2 tureens, 12 soup, 12 dinner, 12 dessert. C.1860. (Dinner plate shown)
    _hm_13.jpg, 45 x 80, 1.8K Pair of neo-grecian vases of baluster shape tapering to flared openings, painted with chariots and Greek key motifs on black ground. 20th century. (One only shown)

    Crystal and glassware


    _hm_6.jpg, 71 x 80, 2.2K Near-pair of cut glass vases, with green overlay panels and etched and gilt floral decoration c. 1890

    Silverware


    _hm_12.jpg, 80 x 39, 1.6K Lidded silver cornucopia style dish with glass insert liner, shell on rococco base strewn with seaweed & shells. London 1834

    4-piece sterling silver tea and coffee service embossed with scenes representing the 4 continents amid leave scrolls on scrolled cabriole feet. Richard Hennell, London, 1859 (teapot only shown)

    _hm_11.jpg, 80 x 32, 1.5K Round silver-backed mirror, with hanging ring, embossed floral design. By Black Star and Frost "Sterling" c 1890

    Silver backed clothes and hair brushes, heavily embossed. No visible marks. C. 1900


    Furniture


    _hm_8.jpg, 80 x 70, 2.9K Leather 4 fold screen with painted scene of Lady Richmond's ball before the battle of Waterloo. First half of 19th century _hm_7.jpg, 80 x 69, 3.1K
    _hm_3.jpg, 74 x 80, 2.2K Small satinwood cabinet with single door between shaped concave panels on short square tapering legs in 18th century style c 1900
    _hm_1.jpg, 80 x 62, 1.7K Folding top boulle card table in French style of Louis XI, shaped serpentine top with ebonized border on 4 cabriole legs mounted with bronze female heads. C. 1870 _hm_2.jpg, 80 x 62, 1.9K

    Miscellaneous


    _hm_9.jpg, 50 x 80, 2K 3-piece clock garniture in Napoleon III taste. Rich blue porcelain clock, inset panels of Louis XV-style pastoral scenes, floral bouquets and putti. Tazza urns similarly decorated, all on gilt bases. By Wm Litherland, Paris & Liverpool c 1870. (clock only shown)
    _hm_5.jpg, 80 x 66, 2K Carved ivory chess set representing hierarchical form of Chinese noble house, each figure mounted on puzzle ball & stand, all on ebonized tiered plinth with glass dome
    _hm_10.jpg, 43 x 80, 1.7K Ivory figure of a wood collector bearing a load on his back. Artists mark beneath.
    _house.jpg, 80 x 55, 2K

    Mellington Hall

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    Gillian Dooley
    Special Collections Librarian
    Flinders University Library.