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Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:454
Sale Title:Asian Art, Classic Furniture & ObjectsLots with images:442
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:235
Date:15-May-2016
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A Chinese blue and Whiite calligraphy ginger jar, baluster, decorated with four lug head handles and a guardian lion finial, (restoration to base) 48.5 cm high. Provenance: Purchased from Christie's 22 September 1998, lot 491
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Two Chinese blue and white calligraphy items, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), including a four footed shallow dish, with a mounted metal rim, four character mark to base, 30.5 cm wide, the pot and cover, also with a mounted metal rim, four character mark to base, 21 cm high. Provenance: Purchased from Christie's 22 September 1998, lot 492
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A Japanese Samurai sword, Meiji period (1868-1912), the tsuka overlaid in shagreen and robe bound, joining to a bronze tsuba, housed in a bronze mounted red lacquered saya
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An Orthodox icon of the Fiery Ascension of the Prophet Elijah, 19th/20th century, the icon depicts the prophet seated at center and surrounded with various scenes from his life, the upper part of the icon is the scene of the ascension of Prophet Elijah to heavens, 47 x 38 cm
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A cased four piece 950 sterling silver tea and coffee service, mid 20th century, each piece compressed in form, with a scrolled acanthus leaf border, on four feet, accompanied by a matched pair of sugar tongs, housed in fitted suitcase, total weight approximately 2310 gms, the coffee pot 22 cm high
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A part suite of French 800 silver flatware, comprising five main forks, four entree forks, five soup spoons, five dessert spoons and three teaspoons, total weight approximately 1492 gms
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A four piece Victorian silver tea and coffee service, Samuel Hayne & Dudley Cater / London / 1854, each piece of compressed circular form, elaboratley embossed with floral motif to lower body, the coffee and tea pot terminating in a floral finial, supported by four scroll feet, total weight approximately 2366gms, the coffee pot 28 cm high
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A 930 Dutch silver export tea caddy, Samuel Boyce Landeck / Sheffield / 1900, of square form, each side embossed with a mythological scene within a rectangular border, on four bun feet, approximately 170 gms, 13 cm high
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A William IV silver coffee pot and an Old Sheffield plate coffee pot, the ivory handled silver coffee pot with makers marks for Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, circa 1831, approximately 654 gms, 21 cm high, the sheffield plate coffee pot, markers marks for Matthew Boulton, 23 cm high
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A pair of large German 800 silver four branch candelabra, M.H. Wilkens & Sohne, Bremen, 19th century, total weight approximately 2942 gms, 61 cm high
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A boxed Christofle stainless steel cutlery suite, Laguna pattern, comprising twelve dessert spoons, twelve teaspoons, twelve soup spoons, twelve entree forks, twelve dinner forks, twelve entree knives and twelve dinner knives, all housed in original cardboard packaging
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A four piece Victorian silver tea and coffee service, Edward, John & William Barnard / London / 1850, each piece heavily embossed with lattice and scroll work motif, supported by four scroll feet, total weight approximately 2620gms, the coffee pot 26 cm high
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A sterling silver George III trophy cup, John Langlands II / Newcastle / 1803, the bell shaped cup with heavilly embossed decoration, moulded edge and girdle standing on a short pedestal foot and fitted with two leaf tip 'S' scroll handles terminating in a hoof foot, approximately 364 gms, 14 cm high
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A sterling silver wine funnel, John Emes, circa 1802 matched with a small sterling silver tray, circa 1801, the funnel with a reeded rim, seated on a three footed tray, total weight approximately 158 gms, the tray 11 cm diameter
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A George II sterling silver card tray, John Tuite / London /, circa 1738, circular, with a piecrust edge, centred by an armorial crest, hoof feet, approximately 180gms, 14.5 cm diameter
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A 19th century circular Continental silver dinner plate, with a lobed border, centred by an engraved monogram, 28.5 cm diamter
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A pair of 800 silver dolphin candle holders, possibly Viennese / 19th century, each naturalistically cast as a dolphin with its tail raised, supporting a sconce, hallmarked 800 and additional rubbed marks, approximately 578gms, 13.5 cm high
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A George III silver candle Snuffer and an associated tray, the candle snuffer of maker's mark J. Bassingwhite, London, circa 1789, with bright-cut foliate decoration and scroll cast handles, approximately 102gms, the tray probably of maker's mark Robert Hennell & David Hennell (partially obscured), London circa 1786, 162gms, 21.5 cm wide
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A pair of George III sterling silver salt cellars, maker's marks Obscured / London /, circa 1772, of oval outline, each with a pierced body centred to either side by a vacant cartouch, blue glass liners, approximately 78gms excluding the liners, 8 cm wide
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A Charles I sterling silver goblet with a later Inscription, maker's mark Rubbed / London /, circa 1631, the ogee body centred by a cartouche bearing the inscription 'Presented to / Richard Hubbard / under 20 Years of Age / as the best of the Ploughers / amongst Farmers (sic) Sons / by the / Marshland Agricultural Association / in 1857', amongst a later embossed floriate surround above fluting to the lower section, raised on a circular foot with a leaf tip border, approximately 278gms, 16.5 cm high
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A Queen Anne Britannia standard silver two handled cup, maker's mark Rubbed / London / first quarter 18th century, of deep cylindrical form, centred by a partial inscription 'The gift of ye lady Peneyston to...' and a monogram and initials, with a girdle to the lower section, flanked by scroll handles, on a stepped circular foot, approximately 702gms, 14 cm high
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An Edwardian sterling silver loving cup, Robert Garrard / London /, circa 1900, cylindrical, with three loop handles, strap-work and applied jewelling to the exterior, on a circular foot, gilt wash to the interior, (surface scratches to the gilt wash), stamped R&S. Garrard & Co / Haymarket. London to the underside, hallmarked to the upper body, approximately 1292gms, 19.5 cm high
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A rare set of four George II cast silver candlesticks, with Additional later cast drip pans, maker's marks on candlesticks Rubbed / London /, circa 1739, each candlestick with a baluster stem, above a stepped, shaped square foot with an engraved armorial crest, rising to a circular drip pan, the drip pans unmarked but assayed as silver, together with four additional later cast drip pans, of a design conforming to the foot of the candlesticks, hallmarked N.B in script and 925, approximately 1854gms total…
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A fine pair of George III silver lidded sauce tureens, William fountain / London /, circa 1804, each with a bombe oval body, with a stepped and fluted cover engraved to either side with an armorial crest, the body with further engraved crests, flanked by leaf cast scroll handles, lion's paw feet, approximately 2,366gms, 23 cm wide
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An Austrian 800 silver lidded tureen, circa 1920, circular, the domed cover with a foliate cast finial, above a compressed body flanked by scroll handles, raised on a circular foot, approximately 1514gms, 30 cm wide across the handles
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A pair of Georgian style silver taper sticks, William Charles Fordham & Albert Faulkner / Sheffield /, circa 1952, weighted, each with a slender baluster stem, rising to a flared drip pan, on a shaped square foot, 13.5 cm high
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A 19th century carved ivory mounted hardwood walking stick, the walking stick with a fiddleback grain, surmounted by an ivory mounted terminating in a carved figural tableaux, 89 cm wide
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A 19th century ivory cane, with a faceted foliate engraved binchbeck mount to the top, above two holes for a cord strap, metal mount to the tip, (natural age hairlines to the ivory, wear and dents to the pinchbeck mount), 94 cm wide
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An early 19th century ivory mounted hardwood walking stick, the ivory mount inlaid in studded metal with a floral pattern, the top with a pierced removable cover opening to a small compartment, 91 cm long
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An Anglo-Indian ebony walking stick, carved with a stylised leaf tip pattern, rising to a foliate embossed silver plate mount, terminating in an ivory tip, 85 cm long
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A 19th century Japanese shibayama ivory and lacquered page turner, the blade depicting leafy bamboo branches in gilt lacquer and mother of pearl, the handle carved and inlaid with a scene depicting a monkey scaling a persimmon tree, (losses and hairlines), 35 cm long
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A 19th century Japanese ivory okimono depicting a Farmer, signed, carved as a standing male raking leaves, a wicker basket holding leaves and flowers to one side, a hen perched on top and another hen nearby, inscribed signature to the underside, together with an associated hardwood stand, 17 cm high excluding the stand
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A Japanese boxwood netsuke, carved with snakes and Frogs, signed Tomonobu, depicting a frog perched upon a pumpkin, a snake peering out from within, inscribed signature to the underside, 5.5 cm wide
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A Japanese ivory Manju-type Netuske, signed, compressed circular, depicting three figures and a crane, a turtle to the underside, inscribed signature, 5 cm wide
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A Japanese ivory netsuke, signed, depicting an Oni bathing a rich man, inscribed signature to the underside, 3.5 cm wide
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A Chinese Hu form vase, late 18th/early 19th century, ovoid, with a monochrome apple green Ge-type glaze, rising to a hardwood cover inset with a hardstone finial, raised on a separate hardwood stand, the vase 19 cm high including the finial, 22 cm total height including the stand
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A Cello bearing label Berini Czechoslovakia, Unstrung with two Tuning Pegs missing, in an antique case bearing label W.E.Hills & Sons, London
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