Furniture aplenty for auction

A plethora of English, French and Australian cedar will be available for auction goers when auctioneer John Ainger climbs the podium at E.J. Ainger Pty Ltd forthcoming sale from 9.30am Tuesday August 29 at 433 Bridge Road, Richmond.

Victorian formal dining furniture is a big drawcard with several extension dining tables and sideboards up for grabs.

The auction contains several hallstands including a fine late 19^th century ornately carved oak mirror back version.

Lounges are another feature, particularly a Moran wing back leather upholstered chair and ottoman.

There also are oak country farmhouse tables and chairs and teak retro dining suites, sideboards and occasional furniture.

Among the Australian cedar items are two door bookcases and wardrobes and the auction also features Persian rugs and kerosene lamps.