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The Graham Geddes Relocation Auction, Day 2 — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:844
Sale Title:The Graham Geddes Relocation Auction, Day 2Lots with images:835
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:239
Date:22-Mar-2015
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A pair of 18th century Indian painted columns each with a lobed capital carved with birds and a stippled pattern above a faceted shaft, 300 cm high
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A substantial pair of Indian wrought iron mounted teak doors rectangular, each applied with strap work and patera in a diagonal pattern, 268 x 99. 5 cm
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A pair of Indian brass mounted doors each with multiple square recessed panels centred by patera, each door 260 x 79.5 cm
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A George III oak drop side table of compact proportions, each drop side supported by a gate leg and turned supports, 111 cm extended x 56 x 78 cm
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Artist unknown, European school. 19th century Romantic scene oil on linen 52 x 100 cm approximately
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A marble torso raised on a bronze base after the antique, in a slight contrapposto stance, the torso 55 cm high, overall height 180 cm
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A 17th century Carlos II painted Spanish cupboard with a cavetto cornice above six doors centred by trellis panels and two solid panelled doors, painted in a marbled pattern, 90 x 205.5 x 48.5 cmProvenance: ex Jose Maria del ray collection 1976
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Unknown Artist, European school. Floral still life oil on canvas (losses and crazing) 96 x 76.5 cm (irregular)
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A framed 18th century tapestry panel. Depicting medieval festivities in a figured landscape, within a hardwood frame, 205 x 196.5 cm
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A rectangular leadlight framed wall mirror 120 x 70 cm
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A large French provincial style bookcase the top section with three doors with metal grilles, above a further three solid panelled doors, 280 x 258 x 54 cm
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A large collection of decorative Bindings
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A French provincial style two door bookcase with two open doors with pierced grilles, above two frieze drawers and two panelled doors, 159 x 262 x 55 cm
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A large collection of decorative Bindings
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A set of eight Charles I style high back dining chairs comprising six chairs and two carvers, upholstered in tan leather with turned supports and cross stretchers
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A French provincial style square dining table the top with parquetry panels and ebonized borders, above four turned supports, 160 x 77 x 160 cm
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A large Italian style circular topped dining table the segmented top with an ebonised border above four scroll supports and concave stretchers, 210 cm diameter x 76.5 cm high
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A French provincial style wrought iron based circular dining table the parquetry top above four wrought iron scroll supports, 181 cm diameter x 77 cm high
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A Moroccan wall hanging with multiple panels with arabesque style cutout decoration, 190 x 620 cm approximately
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A pair of Moroccan painted doors each with four inlaid panels painted with radiating geometric motifs within a conforming surround, the surround 316 x 151.5 cm
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An Indian painted wooden miniature horse and cart 183 x 91 cm
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A Naturalistically formed hall stand 199 cm high
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A Duncan Phyffe style mahogany triple pedestal extension dining table the rounded rectangular top with three leaves above three turned supports with four fluted legs, brass caps and castors, 365.5 x 73 x 130 cm
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A French provincial style armoire with an arched pediment above two panelled doors and block supports, 162 x 262 x 75 cm
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Unknown Artist, twentieth CENTURYVisitation of the Magi, in the early renaissance styleoil on canvas triptycheach panel 226 x 122 cm
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A French provincial style circular top oak table with a segmented top centred by a lazy susan, above a baluster stem and quadripartite base, 203 cm diameter x 76 cm high
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A French oak easel with a telescopic support, above a medallion carved with a cherub raised on scroll supports, 235 cm high (extended)
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A 19th century Chinoiserie black lacquered vanity mirror 40 x 80 x 27
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A 19th century Chinese black lacquered altar table 366 x 85 x 95
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Two early Chinese tortoiseshell glazed Jizhou Ware pots. The exterior with dark brown glaze, with over splashes of translucent amber glaze stopping short of the foot, one with four lug handles; the other a band of studs (chips at lip to one), 10.9 cm and 11.3 cm high respectively
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A Chinese brown-glazed conical bowl. With brown lip, decorated to the interior with a neat pattern of brown oxidised spots, with splashes of glaze to the exterior (showing signs of natural wear), 15.5 cm diameter
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An early large Chinese black/brown-glazed ribbed pot. With two lug handles, fine vertical ribs in groups of three showing through the lustrous blackish-brown spotted glaze, 22.5 cm high
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A large Chinese double-handled wine jar. With two thick white overglaze splashes to the body, the black glaze stopping short of the foot of the jar 38 cm high
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A Chinese black/brown-glazed wine pot. With everted rim, two lug handles, a larger main handle and short spout, the large globular splashes of white glaze to the exterior, stopping short of the unglazed foot of the jar, 27.5 cm high
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A Chinese dark brown-glazed bulbous jar. With globular white splashes, and two lug handles, 20 cm high, 18 cm diameter (natural firing cracks)
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A small Chinese Jun Ware teapot. With a lively splash of purple to the exterior, with two side handles and one main handle, 17.5 cm high
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A Chinese Jun Ware ribbed double-handled vase. A vibrant splash of purple to the body, 26.8 cm high
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A large Chinese celadon-glazed tripod censer and cover, with Buddhistic lion to lid. With an even crackle glaze, 40 cm high
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An antique green and yellow-glazed terracotta vase. Detailed to the body with a band of lotus petals and incised floral design, 27.5 cm high
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An antique white and brown-glazed jar. With two handles, decorated with an abstract floral design, 28 cm high (several chips to the glaze from natural wear)
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A large Chinese antique celadon plate. The natural, creamy glaze covering the interior and exterior of the plate, (natural firing cracks), 37.5 cm diameter, with stand
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Two Chinese pottery Cocoon jars, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Of egg-form, one with incised bands, the other boldly painted with swirling colours of red, black and white, 24 and 23 cm high
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Two Chinese lead-glazed Granary jars and covers, Han Dynasty (206 BC -220 AD). Traces of pearlescent green glaze to the body, with incised bands, each on tripod base, 34 and 36 cm high
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Two Chinese painted earthenware duck vases. Each with bold decoration to the exterior, one with protruding outward bill, the other with the bill tucked in 35 and 36 cm high
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A large Chinese dome-lidded Granary jar, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD). Supported on tripod legs in the form of animals, with bands of incised design to the exterior of the jar, 44 cm high (natural signs of wear)
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A Chinese figure of a guardian dog, Han-style. The clay figure in a guard-like pose, with collar and harness, traces of pigment, 31 cm high
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A Chinese figure of a guardian dog, Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD). With overall pearlescent green-glaze the alert beast with decorated collar, resting on all fours, with mouth open and ears raised, on a rectangular base, 20 x 10.5 x 12.5 cm (a few teeth missing)
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Two small Chinese green-glazed jars, Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD). With incised bands across the body of the jars, and everted rims, 13.5 cm high and 16 cm high
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Two Chinese pottery Cocoon jars, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Of egg-form, each with incised bands, 22.5 and 25 cm high (natural old wear)
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Two Chinese terracotta Dings and covers, Han Dynasty (206 BC -220 AD). Both on tripod feet, one with traces of black and white design visible to the lid and body, 16.2 cm high and 15.6 cm high
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A large Chinese pottery Cocoon jar, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Of egg-form with incised bands, 43 cm high
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A large Chinese pottery Cocoon jar, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Of egg-form with incised bands, 41.5 cm high
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Two Chinese pottery Cocoon jars, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Of egg-form, each with incised bands, 23.5 and 26 cm high (natural old wear)
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A Chinese pair of riders on horse-back, Han Dynasty (206-220AD). The pottery figures dressed in hooded robes and seated astride the horses, traces of pigment, 18 cm high
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A Chinese Sichuan pottery horse, Han Dynasty (206 BC -220 AD). The painted body, standing four-square, with teeth bared and a coloured band of red and white across the body and face, further traces of coloured pigment 57.5 cm high the result of Oxford Authentication Ltd thermoluminescence test no.C103z52 is consistent with the dating of this lot.Provenance: Acquired from a private collection, Melbourne
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A Chinese blue and white baluster jar and cover, 17th/18th century. With four lug handles in the shape of fo dogs, the Chinese character for King - 'Wang', painted to their foreheads. The jar painted in underglaze blue and decorated with scholars' objects. The cover with fo finial. 45 cm high, with stand
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A pair of Chinese Imari-style covered vases. Baluster, each with a short neck supporting a helmet shaped cover, together with timber bases, the vase 50 cm high. Provenance: London & Provincial Antique Dealers Association
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A Chinese Imari porcelain bowl. The deep sided bowl decorated internally and externally with floral arrangements, double ring within a third ring to base, small chips to rim, 31 cm diameter
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Two large Chinese white-glazed baluster vases. Converted to lamps, each with an even overall glaze, 44 and 46 cm high respectively
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A pair of large white-glazed baluster-shaped lamps. With parchment shades, 46 cm high
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A large Chinese famille-rose nine-peach bottle vase, Yongzheng mark. Decorated with the auspicious design of nine large leafy peaches growing from the gnarled branches of a flowering peach tree, and bats, the base with an underglaze blue six-character seal mark encircled by two blue lines, 53 cm high See: for similar motif design, please refer to Christies, South Kensington, London, 9 November 2012, lots 1133 and 1134
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A Chinese famille-rose 'Peach' vase, Yongzheng mark (1723-1735). The baluster-shaped body raising in three elegant curves, finely painted with enamels, and depicting the gnarled, blossoming peach branches, ripened fruit and luxuriant curled leaves with flying 'Ruyi', to symbolise 'Long life' and happiness, 41 cm high, (46 cm high with stand). Provenance: London & Provincial Antique Dealers Association. Reference: For a similarly shaped vase and design, see Sothebys Hong Kong 7 May 2002, Lot 532
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A pair of Chinese porcelain famille verte and powder blue-ground vases, with matching covers, late 19th century. The baluster-shaped body raising in three elegant curves, finely painted with enamels, and depicting the gnarled, blossoming peach branches, ripened fruit and luxuriant curled leaves with flying 'Ruyi', to symbolise 'Long life' and happiness, 41 cm high, (46 cm high with stand). Provenance: London & Provincial Antique Dealers Association. Reference: For a similarly shaped vase and design, see…
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A Chinese yellow-glazed bowl, underglaze blue Chenghua six character mark, 18th century or later. With flared rim and an overall pearlescent glaze, incised to the exterior with a simplistic rendering of two dragons chasing a pearl, and a phoenix roundel to the interior, 14.5 cm diameter (some wear consistent with age and natural use to the interior of the bowl)
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A small flared Chinese bowl, Hongzhi mark and of the period (1487-1505). The shallow body raised on a low foot with tapering sides, the exterior decorated with fish and aquatic plant motifs glazed green on a saffron yellow ground, six character underglaze blue mark to base, 6 cm high, 11 cm diameter
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A Chinese turquoise-ground famille rose vase, Qianlong mark, 19th century. Decorated to the body with 'Doucai' enamels and gilding, with bands of flowers, auspicious motifs, and scholars' items, with two red and gold elephant-shaped handles in relief, a decorative blue ground border to the foot and rim, 15 cm high
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A Chinese Doucai-enamelled famille rose dragon vase, Xianfeng seal mark (1851-1861). The rim decorated with a band of ruyi-design in yellow and pink enamel on a white ground, the body of the vase decorated with three green and red Imperial five-clawed dragons set amongst flowers and scrolling tendrils, with turquoise glaze to the base and interior, 34 cm high
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A Chinese Wucai-enamelled ginger jar, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing period (1522-1566). With scholars and animals in a landscape setting, a band of red and green triangular design to the neck of the jar, 33.5 cm high; 38 cm high with stand
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A large Chinese Wucai-enamelled baluster jar, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing mark and of the period (1522-1566). Ody boldly decorated in separated sections, with a floriate border to the neck, followed by a band of latticework with floral cartouches to the shoulder, together with the Jiajing mark, and a lively depiction of scholars, animals and performers at court across the body, bordered to the top and bottom with a lappet of ruyi design, with a number of colourful 'Qilins' chasing flowers to the foot…
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A rare Chinese peach bloom-glazed pear-shaped vase Yuhu Chunping, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong underglaze blue six-character seal mark and of the period (1736-1795). Below the white flared rim, the body and foot covered with a lovely, even peach-bloom glaze, the base and interior of the vase with white glaze, 29.4 cm high. Provenance: Christies, London, South Kensington 'Chinese Ceramics, works of Art and Textiles, 16 May 2014, Lot 1060; Ex private collection, Europe - acquired from the 1960
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A Chinese pair of iron-red decorated 'Ruyi' dishes and another similar saucer dish, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Daoguang mark and of the period (1821-1850). The pair potted with shallow rounded sides supported on a slightly tapering foot rising to a flared rim, the interior painted with five flying bats - 'Wufu'(representing the five fortunes, including health, wealth and success), encircled by a double line border in underglaze blue, repeated inside the rim, the exterior with alternating bats and 'Shou'…
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A Chinese Doucai-enamelled bowl, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Daoguang seal mark and of the period, (1821-1850). The deep bowl finely potted with flared sides supported on a straight foot painted in bright enamels with an underglaze blue outline, the body covered with stylised flowerheads, surrounded by an interlinking floriate design of vines, above a lappet band of 'Ruyi' heads, framed by double line borders, the base with a six-character Daoguang seal mark, 14.9 cm diameter. Provenance: Sothebys London…
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A Chinese Doucai-enamelled 'Duck and lotus' bowl, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), underglaze blue Jiaqing Sealmark and of the period (1796-1820). Lared sides decorated with mandarin ducks swimming in a lotus pond, each duck separated by lotus and millet above a band of petal lappets surrounding the base, and double blue lines to the exterior and interior of the rim; the interior decorated with a pair of ducks and lotus in a similar roundel between double lines, 6.5 cm high, 13.8 cm diameter Published: Gunhild…
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A Japanese Imari charger decorated with underglaze blue and red, with gilding and a floriate edge, the interior with phoenix and dragons and a spray of flowers, and detail to the patterned back, 63 cm diameter
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A Japanese pair of tall Imari vases and covers. With the matching pair of Buddhist lion finials atop the helmet-shaped covers, the bold decoration in underglaze blue and red, with gilding, 68 cm high
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A large Chinese porcelain plate, 18th century. Painted with enamels and gilding to the interior, the raised rim with a lovely floral and pomegranate design, 38.5 cm diameter (rim frits) with stand
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A pair of Chinese painted plates, Kangxi mark. Each painted to the interior with the Daoist immortal Li Tieguai riding a qilin, 25 cm diameter, with stands. Provenance: Ex the John Anderson brown collection, Melbourne
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A Chinese green crackle-glazed jar and cover; together with a green glazed bottle vase. 25.5 cm and 22 cm high respectively (Repair to lid). Provenance: Shapiro, Melbourne 9 April, 2003, Lot 147
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A Chinese blue and white Kraak Ware plate, 17th century. Decorated to the centre with flowers and rockwork, together with timber stand, 20 cm diameter Published: Sotheby&, Sydney, 27-28 August 2001, lot 509
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A Chinese black glazed lamp. With finial feature to top, supported on a metal base, 65 cm highProvenance: Shapiro, Melbourne, 9 April, 2003, lot 1442
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A large black glazed vase. With matching black lacquered lid, 35 cm high, (some scratches to surface and a crack to side)
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Two black-glazed late 19th century candlesticks. Of varying shapes, 35.5 and 39 cm high
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A Chinese blue crackle-glazed vase, Chenghua mark. With wooden lid and wooden stand, 34 cm high, 38 cm (with stand) (natural firing cracks to the exterior, star crack)
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A sang de boeuf glazed vase, together with a sang de boeuf glazed jar and a Chinese blue-glazed vase with dragon handles. (with some breaks, repaired) 11 cm and 26 cm high respectively
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A pair of Chinese porcelain enamel Gu-shaped vases. Decorated in Guangxu style with cockerels among blossoms, a band of ruyi design to the neck, 37 cm high, (one with small repair to lip, the other with minor chips to rim)
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Nine fragments of Chinese porcelain
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A Chinese blue-glazed dragon dish, Qianlong mark. With design of dragon gilded to the interior of the plate, the reverse side of the dish painted with bamboo leaves and a Qianlong seal mark, 19.5 cm diameter (gilding worn slightly consistent with natural use)
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Two Chinese blue-glazed bowls. 16.5 cm diameter and 6.8 cm high, and 16.2 cm diameter and 6.8 cm high. Provenance: London & Provincial Antique Dealers Association
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A Chinese blue-glazed vase. Of hexagonal shape, with traces of gilding, 40 cm high, with stand
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Two Chinese blue and white plates, 18th century. Decorated to the interior with garden and floral design. Provenance: Ex the John Anderson brown collection, Melbourne together with a gilded Wucai plate, decorated to the centre with a flower, encircled by a band of blue and white and panels of flowers and geometric design, with scalloped rim, and timber stand
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A pair of Chinese Guangxu bowls. 14.5 cm diameter, 5.9 cm high and 15.5 cm diameter, 6 cm high (hairline cracks, chips to rim)
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Two cream-glazed box and covers. One with a crackle-glaze underneath the design, 4.5 and 5 cm high
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A Chinese pair of celadon plates. Each with an incised floral motif in relief underneath the celadon glaze, 16 cm diameter
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A white glazed covered box with swirl pattern and a lug handled jar. 6 cm and 17 cm high respectively
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A Chinese blue-glazed ginger jar and cover. Ovoid, overglazed in a mottled mid blue with an underglaze shadow decoration of lotus bloom and a lappet collar, together with a wooden cover and stand, (chips to cover, repair to rim, cracks to base), the vase 23 cm high
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Two Chinese deep blue and white bowls, Binh Thuan shipwreck, circa 1608. Provenance: Christies Australia, 'The Binh Thuan shipwreck', March 1-3 2004
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Two Chinese deep blue and white bowls, Binh Thuan shipwreck, circa 1608. Provenance: Christies Australia, 'The Binh Thuan shipwreck', March 1-3 2004
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Three Chinese lidded boxes, Binh Thuan shipwreck, circa 1608. Provenance: Christies Australia, 'The Binh Thuan shipwreck', March 1-3 2004
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Four Chinese lidded boxes, Binh Thuan shipwreck, circa 1608. Provenance: Christies Australia, 'The Binh Thuan shipwreck', March 1-3 2004
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Two Chinese deep blue and white bowls, Binh Thuan shipwreck, circa 1608. Provenance: Christies Australia, 'The Binh Thuan shipwreck', March 1-3 2004
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