Gazing at a blue moon in auction comfort
Author: Richard Brewster | Posted: 1st July, 2015
Fancy gazing at the moon without having to tilt your head? Then head to Young’s Auctions latest weekly sale for your chance to purchase a special moon-gazing chair from among the company’s offerings.
The 19th century chair has a specially designed back, which is angled at 45 degrees for easy viewing of our lunar cousin with a minimum of fuss.
The auction, from 9.30am on Friday July 3 at 229 Camberwell Road, East Hawthorn, has a large range of items to keep auction goers busy.
Other furniture pieces include a double bombe commode, an Oriental sideboard and coffee table, Moran settees and Laura Ashley armchairs.
There also are several pieces of WM Woodcarvings furniture including a dining table, chairs, sideboard, auto trolley, hallstand and hall table.
Other items to feature in the auction are Royal Doulton and Lladro figures, lustres and Oriental chargers, and crystal pieces.
There is a large collection of international and Australian coins and the last of a comprehensive raw opal collection.
Kitchenalis is another drawcard (including scales, potato mashers, weights and clamps) and, for those looking to keep warm this winter, a range of mink and seal fur coats.
