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Jewels & Objets D'Art — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:491
Sale Title:Jewels & Objets D'ArtLots with images:491
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:232
Date:24-May-2015
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A jade carved Pendent with Ruset Lanyard, of pebble form, intricately carved with ganoderma grass and fruit, 8 cm
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A carved jade Pendent with red Lanyard pebble form, intricately carved with an auspicious beast and ganoderma grass, 6 cm
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A jade carved Pendent fine green and russet coloured, carved with auspicious lion and dragons, on a brown silk cord, 5 cm
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A white jade censer with wooden stand, intricately carved white jade, with hornless dragon handles and lid, 12 cm high
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A jade censer with ring chain handles, carved celadon green jade, the vase displays heads of beasts to lid and body, 15 cm high
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A jade carved censer with lid, with double ring handles, the body carved with scroll motifs, the cover with flower finial, 16 cm high
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A vintage filigree Indonesian 925 silver evening bag, intricate design with foliage and peacocks, 18 cm wide
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A Chinese carved Mandarin duck, early 20th century embellished with copper and brass mounts with embossed floral motifs, on integral stand, 17 cm high
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A Chinese carved horn cup, of floral form, decorated around the exterior with aquatic plants and Mandarin duck, 6 cm high
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A Chinese carved horn cup with Hornless dragon handles inscribed with horses, trees and village scenes, 6 cm high
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A pair of Chinese 19th century carved ivory figures, modelled as an elderly man holding a peach and women holding a lotus flower, both on wooden stands and signed, 23 cm high
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A Japanese porcelain Imari dish, central tree motif, lattice and floral border with gilt highlights, 36 cm diameter
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Chinese porcelain charger, Jiaqing mark decorated with central blossom, finches and foliage motif with lattice boarder, marked with the six words of Jiaqing, 42 cm diameter
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A Chinese cinnabar lacquer jar and cover, Third quarter of the 20th century, the plump shouldered jar with red lacquer exterior and copper lined interior, decorated with carved landscape scene, 40 cm high
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A carved wooden horn with stand exterior finely decorated with scenes of rolling hills and pine trees, 32 cm wide
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A Chinese porcelain bowl, decorated with duck motifs finely decorated with water, flora and fauna scene, mark to base, 21.5 cm diameter
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A Chinese porcelain bowl, with Tongzhi mark bowl painted in famille rose, decorations include eight immortals characters, clouds and animals, 8.5 cm high
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A painted wooden statue of Guanyin riding a lion in the late Ming style of Guanyin, crowned with flowing robes and extended right arm showing Vanquishing Mudra, 51 cm high
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A bronze cloisonne Sakyamuni statue, with cloisonne decoration, sitting in lotus seat, hands showing Dhyana-Mudra with a small bowl in palm of hands, 19.5 cm high
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A coral pendant of Guanyin natural red colour, wearing a headscarf, eyes watching the ground, face is solemn and amiable, 6 cm high
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A gilt bronze standing Bodhiattva shrine, late Northern Wei style But later, central Buddha with two attendants wearing robes, standing on a square platform, 25.5 cm high
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A stone head of Buddha with ornate towering hair bun fine stone carving with elongated adorned ear lobes and eyes cast downward, 20 cm high
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A Tibetan gilt bronze stupa shrine slender spire, on square platform base, the tower shaped form would be used to display a statue of Buddha 38.5 cm high
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Three portable Buddhist Shrines, colourfully painted, made from wood, copper and each box contains a statue of Buddha, tallest 10 cm high
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Indo-Tibetan brass Kila/Phurba and Vajra bell, the KIila/ Phurba's hilt is of elephant form, with the spear protruding from a dragon's mouth, both items used during religious ceremonies
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A Japanese 20th century gilt and lacquer wood Kannon Bodhisattva, modelled on lotus platform surrounded by light, 32 cm high
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A Tibetan bronze Hayagriva Vajravarahi, 20th century Hayagriva stands in pratalidhasana pose, his primary arms embrace his consort Vajravarahi, on a lotus platform, 20.5 cm high
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Two Japanese wooden portable shrines, each of typical form with gilt Buddha's placed in wooden boxes with opening doors
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A group of Japanese old books, including literature and medicine books, published in the ancient manner, some manuscripts
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A group of old Chinese books, including two literature books, two medicine books, published in the ancient manner and one manuscript with wooden cover
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A Chinese stone landscape decoration landscape carved from two pieces of Shoushan stones, one dark brown and the other light red, carvings of mountains, houses and trees, produced in Fujian, 28 cm high
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Two Chinese Zodiac Statutes, the pair of theriocephaly animal head statutes in gilt bronze depicting a chicken, the other a monkey, both characters are from the twelve animals in the Chinese zodiac, 25 cm high
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A wooden bound text book and two scripted printing blocks, the wooden book cover is secured with cotton lanyard and two disc clasps bearing Chinese inscriptions, together with two print blocks, 32 cm wide
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A gilt bronze Buddhist triad, in the Western Wei manner cast as Buddha between two bodhisattvas, each backed with flames, set upon a pedestal base flanked by lions, 30 cm high
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An image of a hundred gods, the painting on cloth depicts the civil and military official of various dynasties, with the gods of duties, 253 cm x 94 cm
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A Chinese ink painting on rice paper decorated with ducks swimming and willow leaves fluttering on a river bank, with a calligraphy poem written on the left hand side, 87 cm x 41 cm
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A Tibetan thangka with Vajrayogini, the scene is divided bwtween earh and heaven, Vajrayogini is dancing in the centre of the scene, with Buddha watching over all. (the scene symbolizes Buddha's existence in all places both heaven and earth,)' 82 cm x 62 cm
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An album with Buddha and scriptures, the paper album with colourful depictions of Buddha and the Sandskrit scriptures, 48 cm wide
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A copy of calligraphy stone on paper, the Mi Fu's poem copied by Su Shi from a carved stone tablet, both were great calligraphers in the song Dynasty, 68 cm x 189 cm inside frame
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An old Tibetan thangka, Amitabha is depicted seated on a dark background surrounded by Buddha, hand painted with mineral pigment on linen cloth, there is noticeable discolouration due to age, 62 cm x 45.5 cm
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An ancestral ritual painting, the scene depicts an elderly couple seated on an altar wearing offical robes, the tablets of souls are placed beneath the altar, 228 cm x 99 cm
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An old Tibetan thangka, Lord Buddha sits on a lotus surrounded by four guards and many small Buddhas, painted with mineral pigments, 105 cm x 71 cm
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A Tibetan thangka, the silk embroidery depicts four arms of Guanyin seated in the centre, showing Anjali-Mudra surrounded by four Buddhas, 110 x 64 cm
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A Tibetan thangka, the silk embroidery depicts Palden Lhamo riding a beast surrounded by five small Buddhas, 99 cm x 58 cm
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A Tibetan thangka circle and square represent heaven and earth, the tapestry describes describe many Buddhist stories between these two realms, 81 cm x 55 cm
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A bulk of Tibetan cloth and belts, the hand woven wool in bright polychrome geometric designs
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An ancestral figure with one hundred Buddhas Numerous seated Buddhas form a colourful geometric pattern, each with a different expression, in ancient times one hundred was the imaginary number indicating a limitless amount, 63 cm x 46 cm
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A gilded wooden Avalokitesvara statue, the Crown is decorated with eleven Buddha faces, standing on an octagonal lotus platform, 145 cm high
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An Indian rock crystal Shiva Linga on bronze stand, with some signs of age, the rock crystal set upon stepped bronze stand of typical form, 22 cm high including stand
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An Indian rock crystal figure of Ganesh, early 20th century, modelled in typical seated pose, 8 cm high
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An Indian bronze standing figure of Ganesh 'Vira Ganapati', late 19th early 20th century, modelled in typical standing pose with sixteen arms holding an armory of weapons, symbolizing the relinquishing of ignorance and evil, 8 cm high
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An Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Ganesh, late 19th early 20th century, modelled wearing robes and jewels in typical seated pose with four arms holding an axe, rose and fruit, with bowls of fruit and a rabbit at the feet, 10.5 cm high
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Three Indian bronze figures of Ganesh, 18th century and later one example modelled in repose on a bed, the others in a seated pose on pedestals, tallest 8.5 cm (3)
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A Cambodian stone head of Buddha, circa 19th century mounted on stand, 31 cm high including stand
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Two Indian carved stone figures of Ganesh, 18th and 19th century, modelled dancers, both mounted on stands, tallest 31 cm including stand, (2)
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A 19th century carved marble Ganesh, Rajasthan India, modelled seated in typical pose on a pedestal, 30 cm high
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A Jain bronze shrine, Guarat Western India, 18th/19th century, the central Tirthankara figure, seated on a throne flanked by jinas and a pair of chauri bearers, the canopy above supported by a pair of elephants, the prabha surmounted by finial, offerings at the front, flanked by devotees, 20.5 cm high
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A Burmese puppet head with articulated Tong, 19th/20th century mounted on a stand, the pull string articulates the tong, remnants of original paint, 34 cm high
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A group of Indian bronze figures of Ganesh, 19th century and later, twelve figures in various poses, tallest 7 cm, (12)
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A wooden Maitreya Buddha statue, colourfully decorated with naked chest, and bare navel, waving a fan and sitting on the ground, 26.5 cm high
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A gilt bronze Manjushri statue Manjushri seated on a lotus pedestal, wearing a Crown, eyes cast downward, holding a bell in left hand and a Vajra pestle in the right, 43 cm high
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An Indian bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamani, north Coast of India, Gupta, Sarnath school manner., the solid cast bronze modelled standing with silver innlay to hair, eyes, fingers and toes and robe medallions, set into the timber base from under the feet, 38 cm high. Notes: 'See the Webbed Fingers of Buddha', Jitendra Nath Banerjea, refferance, the Indian historical Quarterly, Vol 6:4, december 1930. Provenance: Purchased Mossgreen circa 2010
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A fine 19th century Indian miniature, 'Krishna and Gopis at Play' Gauche on paper, in contemporary frame and mount, 47 cm x 31 cm
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A 19th century Indian miniature of a Maharaja, depicted seated on bolstered cushion platform, gauche on paper, in contemporary frame and mount, 25 cm x 20 cm
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A Western Indian copper donation plaque, 16th/17th century inscribed in Nandinagari script, mounted on contemporary perspex stand, 17 cm wide and 24 cm high
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An south Indian bronze Shiva figure, Pallava or Chola Periods, depicted as Bhikshatana Shiva, the beggar, mounted in a contemporary box frame, 12 cm long
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An Indian Bastar tribal bronze, early 20th century constructed using the lost wax process, embellished in the typical wire technique, mounted on a contemporary perspex stand, 16 cm high
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A north Indian bronze Shiva Mohra mask, 17th/18th century, modelled with serene smile, wearing a stepped Crown, mounted on contemporary perspex stand, 26 cm high
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A silk Odhani shawl, Saurashtra Gujarat India, early 20th century fine tie dyed silk, ocher and red ground, 160 cm x 188 cm
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A large Nathadwara polychrome painted cotton temple hanging (Pichhavai), Nothern India early 20th century, depicting devotees surrounded by temples and gardens, 230 cm x 240 cm
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A 19th century Persian illumination miniature, depicting courtiers, musicians in a palace setting, 20 cm x 18 cm
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A 19th century Persian miniature, depicting a tambourine player with script on a foliate background, 12 cm x 8.5 cm within frame
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A Shirvan Marasali prayer rug, East Caucasus, dated 1304 (1886), of central medallion design in red, blue and aqua tones on a cream ground, 234 cm x 150 cm
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An ottoman Empire dagger inlaid with mother of pearl, the horn inlay handle with inscription plaque, 29 cm long
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An ottoman Empire dagger with silver inlaid handle, with a leather and canvas scabbard and rope twist decoration, 32 cm long
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A pair of Persian repousse vases, Isfahan, circa 1900 profusely embellished with exotic birds and animals and opposing cartouche with flower and fox, hallmark to base, 17.5 cm high, 1000 grams total
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A Persian carved ivory chess set, early 20th century, carved as soldiers and generals on elephants, set upon integral timber stands, boxed
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An African carved bust, signed Airen, purchased in Zimbabwe 1970, modelled with braided hair looking to one side, 37 cm high
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A pair of carved African ivory tusks, purchased in Zimbabwe 1970, modelled as a procession of elephants and a crocodile, mounted on timber stands, 34 cm long
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A large African ivory tusk vase, purchased in Zimbabwe 1970, modelled with procession of animals in a forest, mounted on timber stand, 32 cm high
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An Edwardian ivory tusk glass and brass mounted dish, of oval form with bevelled glass base, 16.5 cm width
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An Abuja wax relief pottery dish and cover by Dr Ladi Kwali, circa 1970 wheel turned with applied handles, wax relief and incised design on a blue brown glaze, 37 cm diameter
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An Abuja wax relief pottery jar and cover by Bawa Ushafa, circa 1970 wheel turned pot with loop handles on the shoulder, wax relief design on a blue brown glaze, 40 cm high
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An Abuja wax relief pottery water Jugand cover, with pair of dishes and covers by Hassan Lapai, circa 1970 wheel turned with applied handle and spout, wax relief and incised design on a blue brown glaze, 33 cm high
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A collection of Abuja wax relief pottery plates and bowls, by Asido Ido, circa 1970 hand made, wax relief with incised animal design on a blue brown glaze, set of 4, 5 and 6
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A French, possibly made 14th century, polychrome painted Madonna and Child, modelled holding the child in one arm, set upon an integral base, iron support rings verso, 107.5 cm high
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Italian school, 'Madonna and Child' Follower of Jacobello, 14th/15th century, tempera and gold ground on panel in moulded frame, 19 cm x 24 cm within the frame
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Consolazione mother of God, with St John the Baptist, after Veneto Cretan, 17th century, tempera and gold ground on panel in later velvet mount frame 34 cm x 44 cm within the frame
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An early French polychrome painted Madonna and Child, possibly 13th/14th century, modelled holding the child in one arm, set upon an integral base, 87.5 cm high
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A European polychrome carved figure of Christ, Ostentatio Vulnerum, 17th/18th century, the gilded and polychrome painted carved figure depicted Christ after resurrection showing the five holy wounds, 37 cm high
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A Spanish Colonial carving of a saint, polychrome decorated, circa 17th/18th century on an integrally carved base, 84.5 cm high
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A bronze Corpus Christi, possibly middle Ages, 12th/13th century, the crucifix engraved and with applied engraved post 'I.N.R.I' (Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum), 40 cm long 22 cm width
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A Spanish 18th century polychrome crucifix, Cristo Y Maria, with remnants of painted gesso, the Christ figure mounted on ebonised cross with figure of Mary at his feet on stepped base, together with another small 17th century figure mounted on contemporary stand, 66 cm and 32 cm high (2)
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Two German stained glass Roundels, 18th/19th century one depicting the 'Annunciation to the Shepherd', the other a night with a lion rampant crest, 30 cm and 32 cm diameter, (2)
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Emmanuel Mane Katz (1894-1962), 'Head of a Rabbi', modeled in plaster, impressed signature,17 cm width x 39 cm depth x 25 cm height
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An early English embroidered and lace cuff, possibly 14th/15th century embellished with row of figures interspersed with crosses, 36 cm x 12 cm
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18th century 'La Divina Pastora' school of Alonso de Tovar, oil on canvas, the canvas on lap strainer, within gilt and gesso frame, 63 cm x 48 cm
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A 19th century Belgium oak communion wine pedestal cabinet, in the Gothic Manor, the figural carved panel door carved with seated figure holding wine, mounted with iron lock and fittings, enclosing shelf, 50 cm width 44 cm depth 101 cm height
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An important Royal Worcester 'Windsor Castle' porcelain vase and cover by Harry Davis, dated 1904, of campagna form with upswept scroll handles, standing on a stepped plinth base, embellished with satyr heads and laurel garlands mimicked on the shoulder with fabric swags, puce printed marks, shape number 1398, signed H. Davis, 50 cm high
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A Royal Worcester 'Highland Cattle' porcelain dish by John Stinton, dated 1912, of oval form with scroll moulded gilded rim, signed John Stinton, marked 233/H, 27 cm x 23 cm
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