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Classic Furniture and Objects Auction — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:519
Sale Title:Classic Furniture and Objects AuctionLots with images:487
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:275
Date:19-May-2013
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A Daum Nancy cameo glass and enamel bottle, circa 1895, cameo cut and enamelled with a winter's scene signed to base 10 cm high
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A Daum glass lamp signed Daum Nancy, mottled red with foil inclusions to base and shade 36 cm high
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A Daum glass table lamp, incised Daum France to side original box included 33 cm high
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A Daum pate de verre horse, glass incised Daum France to base 12.5 cm high
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A Wedgwood Fairyland lustre vase in Candelmas pattern, designed by 'Daisy' Makeig-Jones /, circa 1920, squat baluster with repeating arched cartouches decorated with goblins, fairies and witches gilt factory mark to base 19 cm high
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Attributed to Emile Galle (1846-1904), a marquetry inlaid etagere /, circa 1910, three tiered, with scroll supports and a separate glazed two handled tray unsigned 80.5 cm x 78.5 cm x 61 cm
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Ferdinando de Luca seated Dancers, bronze, pair 79 cm high Literature: Forrest, M., Art Bronzes, Schiffer Publishing Ltd, Pennsylvania, USA, illus p.457 plate no. 10.99 Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
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A French cameo cut glass lamp by Charles Schneider, early candy cane mark /, circa 1918-1922 high domed shade with matching base, cut with geometric motifs on a striped ground striped glass rod inset to base at foot 44 cm high
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A French acid cut cameo glass vase signed Muller Crois Mare /, circa 1907-1937, tapered, cut with a single floral motif on an ombre toffee ground incised to base and with original paper label 15 cm high
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A set of six Bohemian glasses with enamel goat motif, circa 1910, clear highball with embossed and enamelled goat 16 cm high
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A verde glass vase by Vetrerie E. Taddei & Co, circa 1935, / Empoli Italy, tubular with repeated nodules on rolled base 40.5 cm high
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A Legras glass vase, circa 1910, green glass carved and gilded with acorn bands gilt factory monogram and St. Denis-Paris to base. 19 cm high
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A Moorcroft for McIntyre Florian Ware vase, circa 1912, decorated in the brown Chrysanthemum pattern factory stamped McIntyre and hand painted W. Moorcroft, impressed 99, 31 cm high
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William Moorcroft, a rare carp flambe vase, dated 1914, converted to a lamp base, double gourd, earthenware and glaze Remnant factory label and impressed 1581, hand painted signature and date to base Drilled to lower section of the body, substantial chip to rim, modern light fitting, 30.5 cm high note: a vase in the un-recorded carp design identical to the piece presented here was sold for £19,500 by Bonhams, new Bond Street, London, on 23rd September 2009, lot 228
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William Moorcroft, a Moonlit blue vase, circa 1926, earthenware, glaze impressed Made in England / Moorcroft 66, hand painted signature to base. 32.5 cm high
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A Moorcroft pomegranate pattern vase, circa 1916, pomegranate on cobalt ground impressed Moorcroft / Burslem and hand painted signature to base 25.5 cm high
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A Limoges porcelain Monet dinner set includes two lidded tureens, eight dinner plates, eight side plates, eight entree plates, eight coffee cups, saucers and cake plates the tureen 36.5 cm length (50)
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A Ragazzi & Co plate, glass labelled Ragazzi & Co / Muran Venezia Italia 23 cm diameter
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A Gouda vase in the Madeleine pattern signed Kompani Plazuid, hand painted with a bold floral band hand painted factory marks to base 23 cm high
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A Boch Keramis boats pattern vase Makers mark V.B /, circa 1930, hand painted with sailing ship to front and verso factory stamps to base 32 cm high
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Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (1885-1953), a pate de crystal jade vase, circa 1925, glass impressed G. Argy-Rousseau to side 23.5 cm high
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Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (1885-1953), Tragi - Comique pate de verre vase, glass impressed G. Argy-Rousseau to side / France to base. 26 cm high
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A Poole pottery charger, circa 1921-1934 recessed on raised foot and hand painted to rim impressed factory marks to base 32.5 cm diameter
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A Bernard Moore vase (1850-1935) decorated by Annie Ollier /, circa 1900, tubular, glazed oxblood red with a resist floral and geometric pattern hand painted Bernard Moore a to base 21 cm high
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A large Gouda vase and cover earthenware, glaze painted signature to base 59 cm high
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Timo Sarpaneva (1926-2006), a Venini glass vase, incised Venini / 2002 / Sarpaneva to base. 48 cm high
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An eight piece liqueur set decanter and six glasses, glass, enamel 27 cm high (decanter)
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An Italian alabaster Pierrot on bronze chair, circa 1925, carved as Pierrot and companion set within a bronze chair on onyx base 29 cm high
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Ferdinand Preiss (1882 - 1943), Torch Dancer /, circa 1920, bronze and ivory figure on onyx base impressed F. Preiss to bronze restoration to one flame. 38 cm high. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne, 19th-20th May, 2003, Lot 383
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Ferdinand Preiss (1882-1943), a snake charmer, signed F. Priess bronze, ivory, marble impressed signature to bronze skirt, painted signature to marble base 26.5 cm high
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After Otto Poertzel (1876-1963), a Tom de Reimer figurative tableaux bronze, ivory, marble, onyx spurious incised signature to bronze 39 cm high (bronze)
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Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988), a two door cabinet 'Jerusalem at night' lithographic and transfer printed, wood 91.5 cm x 131.5 cm x 33.5 cm
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Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988) Scaletta four panel screen 'The little Staircase' lithograph and transfer printed, wood 205.5 cm x 200 cm
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Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988), a standard lamp, 'Tete a tete' transfer printed glass, brushed aluminium. 182.5 cm high
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After Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (1882-1920), female head, resin impressed mark Musee du Louvre / Paris France verso 46 cm high
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A D'Argentale cameo glass Plaffonier, circa 1900, cut with rose motifs, suspended by gilt chains and corona cameo signature to side 40 cm diameter
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A Rene Lalique Pinsons pattern glass bowl model Introduced 1933, decorated in lattice pattern of fronds with sparrows incised Lalique France to base 23.7 cm diameter. Reference: Marcilhac, F., Rene Lalique: 1860-1945, catalogue Raisonne, Les Editions de l'Amateur, Paris 1994, ref. 10-386, (illustrated)
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A Lalique Caroline glass turtle labelled crystal Lalique Paris / made in France and incised Lalique France original box included 15 cm length
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A Rene Lalique Pinsons pattern bowl model Introduced 1933, decorated in lattice pattern of fronds with sparrows unmarked, 23.7 cm diameter. Reference: Marcilhac, F., Rene Lalique: 1860-1945, catalogue Raisonne, Les Editions de l'Amateur, Paris 1994, ref. 10-386, (illustrated)
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Louis Majorelle (1859-1926), a marquetry inlaid bureau with wisteria design /, circa 1910, inlaid signature to the right hand door. 63 x 78 x 60.5 cm
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After Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947), a Favorite figure bronze, ivory, onyx spurious impressed signature to bronze 35 cm high (bronze)
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After Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947), a Miro figure bronze, ivory, marble, onyx spurious incised signature to marble 36.5 cm high (bronze)
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After Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947), Squall bronze, ivory, onyx spurious impressed signature to onyx 31 cm high (bronze)
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Charles Raphael Peyre (1872-1949), a Russian Dancers figural tableaux bronze, ivory, onyx, marble impressed signature to bronze. 40.5 cm high (bronze)
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A Wedgwood lustre dragon vase, circa 1920, baluster with mottled ground and hand painted dragons gilt factory stamp to base 19.5 cm high
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A Royal Doulton Burslem Studio vase, circa 1915, glazed earthenware incised Royal Doulton Burslem to base 10.5 cm high
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A Galle commemorative Marques Et signatures plaque, circa 1904, glass, copper impressed signatures original display box included 7 cm x 12 cm
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Boris Lovet-Lorski (Lithuanian / American 1894-1973), God unknown 1927, Carrara marble, ebonised wood incised Boris Lovet-Lorski, 1927, 3-70 verso. 42 cm high
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A Queen Anne style walnut extension dining table 20th century, 280 cm (extended) x 77.5 cm (extended) x 84.5 cm
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A set of oak four tier spiral library steps 20th century, 178 cm high
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A 19th century, mahogany drum table on four scroll legs, circa 1840, bleaching to wood work and writing surface in places, 128.5 cm diameter x 79 cm high
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An antique marble bust of a woman 18th century, classically resolved, on a timber stand. 24.5 cm high (marble)
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An 18th century, Italian giltwood wall mirror with a foliate pierced and carved crest /, circa 1790, 114 cm high
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A late 19th century, Dutch walnut and marquetry astragal glazed vitrine 134.5 x 210.5 x 26 cm, veneer losses
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A William IV mahogany pedestal sideboard, circa 1830, 210.5 cm x 116 cm x 69 cm, losses to veneer, splits and staining in places
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Ivo Barbaresi (Italian 1915-1996) portrait of Mr. Merritt Ruddock 1950, bronze, marble plaque stamped Ivo Barbaresi, Ritratto di Mr. Merritt Ruddock, Londra M cml to front incised 17 Sett, 1950, London, Ivo Barbaresi to side 39.5 cm high (bronze)
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A marquetry inlaid two drawer side cabinet possibly Dutch, mid 20th century, 57.5 x 69.5 x 47 cm
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A 19th century, French eight fold painted leather screen, 292 x 204.5 cm, deterioration in places to leather and framework
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A set of four painted beech salon armchairs, circa 1820
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A George IV mahogany secretaire chest of five drawers, circa 1825, one brass loop drawer handle detached and missing, 108.5 x 103 x 57.5 cm
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An English hard paste porcelain part tea service in the manner of New Hall / early 19th century, includes teapot, creamer, sugar bowl, eight demitasse cups, six saucers, five tea bowls, small serving bowl and a tray together with four tea bowls and four saucers in a coordinating pattern, chips, (32)
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A Rene Lalique Avallon pattern opalescent glass vase, model Introduced 1928, moulded with birds perched amongst foliage acid etched mark R.Lalique France to base 14.6 cm high. Reference: Marcilhac, F., Rene Lalique: 1860-1945, catalogue Raisonne, Les Editions de l'Amateur, Paris 1994, ref. 986, (illustrated)
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A collection of antique Drinking glasses, 18th / 19th century, including a rummer, cordial and liqueur glasses chips the tallest 11.5 cm high
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A Comprehensive gilt bordered crystal dinner and dessert service, includes water, wine, champagne and liqueur glasses various serving dishes, bowls, plates and two pairs of candlesticks some chips and wear to gilt (139)
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A George V sterling silver presentation monteith maker's mark Carrington & Co. / London /, circa 1913, with an engraved armorial crest and inscribed 'Presented to / Alexander C. Kirk / by / His Britannic Majesty's Government / 3rd Feby. 1917', 29 cm diameter, 1282grs total weight of silver
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A set of three silver plated footed tureens possibly Mexican / early 20th century, comprising one large and two small tureens with gadrooned bodies stamped Mar / Tinez and further hallmarks the larger 28.5 cm high
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A pair of gilt metal and crystal drop table candelabra, each harp shaped with three branched candles. 78.5 cm high
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A large cross banded mahogany tea caddy 19th century, with a fully fitted interior inlaid with burr walnut, lacking the mixing bowl 17.5 x 39.5 x 19 cm
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A good pair of Italianate giltwood and polychrome marble top Consoles late 19th century, 122 x 85 x 61 cm, one marble top with a cracked at one corner
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In the manner of Anthony van Dyke 19th century, portrait of the Earl of pembroke oil on linen unsigned 73.5 cm x 61 cm
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A 19th century, mahogany draftsman's table, with a single drop side, a tilt top and a fitted frieze drawer, circa 1830, 110.5 cm (extended) x 74 x 114.5 cm
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An elaborately carved and pierced French giltwood framed cushion front mirror 20th century, 226.5 cm high
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A leather bound album of black and white photographs early 20th century, collection of silver gelatin photographs relating to nautical, automobile and architectural themes, travels in Mexico the album 39 cm long
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C.M.G. Group of eight to Brigadier-General C.R.J. Griffith including most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George in fitted Garrards case; Distinguished service Order (VR); RSA medal (VR) and RSA medal (GVR) with clasps for 'Wittebergen' and 'Cape Colony' and 'South Africa 1901' and 'South Africa 1902' respectively, both impressed to rim; 1914, star with bar '5th Aug.- 22nd Nov. 1914'; British War Medal 1914-1918; Victory Medal 1914-1919 with mid; and French Legion d'Honneur, 1870, other notes: D…
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Group of four to Major-General (Hon.) William Richardson 44th Regiment Bengal Native Infantry including Companion of the most Honourable Order of the bath(military), silver gilt and enamel, hallmarked for George IV, with maker's initial's 'A.J.S.'; Sutlej medal Moodkee 1845, with two bars for Sobraon and Ferozeshuhur, impressed to rim 'Capt. W. Richardson 73rd Regt., N.I.'; Punjab medal 1845, impressed to rim 'Captn. W. Richardson, 73rd Bengal N.I. Indian General service medal 1854, with one bar for…
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1958 gold Papal coin 'Pont Max Johannes XXIII', in fitted case 5 cm diameter. Provenance: Formerly the property of Sir Robert Menzies
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Queen Elizabeth II Coronation chair / 1953, limed oak, upholstered in light blue velvet, with gold trim, embroidered cypher for Queen Elizabeth II and St Edward's Crown, the underside stamped with cypher, crown and 'Coronation'. Provenance: Formerly the property of Sir Robert Menzies and Dame Pattie Menzies
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A fine Lloyd's Patriotic Fund sword of 50 pound Value to Lieutenant Charles Menzies of H.M.S. Minerva / 1806, with curved single-edged hollow-ground blade, the blued ground intricately etched and gilt with a naval trophy, figures of Britannia and Hope, the crowned arms and cypher of George III, cornucopia, flowers, foliage and inscription 'From the Patriotic Fund At Lloyds to Lieut. Charles Menzies of the Royal Marines, for the Distinguished Courage & Bravery Displayed by Him in Command of the Royal…
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The highly important Gallipoli D.S.O. Group of six and Diary of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Rankine 14 Bn. A.I.F. Mounted on display bar: - Distinguished service Order (G.V.R.) - 1914-15 star impressed to reverse 'Major R. Rankine 14/Bn A.I.F' - British war medal impressed 'Lieut-Col R. Rankine A.I.F.' - Victory medal impressed 'Lt-Colonel R. Rankine A.I.F.' - long service medal (G.V.R.) impressed 'Major R. Rankine D.S.O. U. List' - Colonial Auxiliary Services medal privately impressed 'Major R. Rankine D.S…
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A sterling silver Railway presentation snuff box maker's mark Wheeler & Cronin / Birmingham /, circa 1845, with engraved foliate patterns to the cushion cut body incised dedication to lid Presented to Mr.J Rankine / as a token of esteem / by the workmen employed under him in the Engineering department / of the Eastern Counties railway Feb:5:1848 / 'Should Auld acquaintance be forgot' 146grs. Total weight of silver, 8.5 cm length, together with original fitted case (2)
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A marble figure of Dante Italian /, circa 1920, holding a book of prayer the right hand with four fingers detached and missing 53.5 cm high
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A carved marble pedestal 19th century, raised on stepped base, carved with Greek key motifs restored to underside of top 108 cm high
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A Greek earthenware hand painted bowl, circa 900BC decorated with geometric motifs, reassembled from fragments 19.5 cm diameter
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An Egyptian carved wooden nubian female figure together with a custom fitted perspex display box the figure. 19.5 cm length. Note: the figure would have originally held a small bowl to store cosmetics
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A Grand Tour architectural model of the Battistero Pisa, circa 1890, carved, incised and pierced, marble losses. 33.5 cm high
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A carved wooden polychrome figure of a Scribe 17th century, 51 cm high Provenance: Purchased from John D. Dunn Antiques, Melbourne
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An Italian cameo carved conch shell on a bronze foot, circa 1890, carved with a neo classical scene raised on a tripod dolphin foot 31 cm high
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A pair of rococo style gilt metal candelabra foliate cast stem with four arms and sconces 47.5 cm high
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An Egyptian wall relief fragment carved in low relief featuring a sacrificial Oryx, residual gesso mounted on black perspex and wood the fragment 36.5 cm x 38 cm
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A suit of armour in the 16th century, style Possbily French /, circa 1900, inscribed 'Nicolo Da Ponte,' 182.5 cm high, some components missing; sold with a dressmaker's mannequin. Note: according to correspondence from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, supplied by the vendor, the suit of armour is likely to have been manufactured by the Paris Company, G. Pigeon, which supplied and manufactured reproduction armour at the turn of the 20th century
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An Afghan Jezail Flintlock Musket 18th / 19th century, Flintlock mechanism stamped Wright, 1803, and further insignia metal overlay ornamentation, ramrod present. 154.5 cm total length
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After Isidore Jules Bonheur (1827-1901), a racing Equine bronze on onyx base, styled as a jockey and mount raised on stepped bronze and onyx base impressed Isidore Bonhuer to bronze base 24 cm high
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A pair of bronze and slate urns on alabaster stands, the urns cast with relief bay leaves on columnar base the urns 30 cm high / the stands 97 cm high
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A carved figurative marble sculpture signed P. Domanelli / Florence, fashioned in the Orientalist manner as a veiled woman restoration to base 81 cm high
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A bronze lamp in the form of Neptune with twin shell shades, raised on a naturalistic base 79 cm high
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A marble pedestal figure Beatrice lady Italian /, circa 1920, Dressed in medieval robes holding a book of prayer chip to one corner of book 55 cm high
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A large French Handwoven Paisley shawl, circa 1860, wool, silk woven with multiple botehs within floral reserves loss to one end 156 cm x 350 cm
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A pair of patinated brass four branch candelabra on rouge marble and gilt metal bases 71 cm high
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A Venetian overlaid glass vase 19th century, hand painted with figurative and floral cartouches within enamel and gilt reserves. 52 cm high
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A rare cameo glass vase by Thomas Webb, circa 1900, globular, cut with bell shaped flowers in white on a ruby red ground, impressed factory stamp to base. 28 cm high
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