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Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:684
Sale Title:The Stock in Trade of CapocchiLots with images:684
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:447
Date:18-Mar-2018
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A pair of Italian carved wooden wall brackets in original finish, mounted on a contemporary base, circa 1900. Total height 91.5 cm
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A French serpentine front kingwood cabinet with tambour sliding doors and Rouge Royale marble plate, Napoleon III period, circa 1860. 115 cm high, 133 cm wide, 41.5 cm deep
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A Chinese silver tea and coffee set, marked Tackhing of Hongkong, circa 1930. The coffee pot 21.5 cm high, 1724 gms silver
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An early English Sheffield silver plate rolling decanter coaster, circa 1840. 6.5 cm high, 30 cm wide, 15 cm deep
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A pair of rare French silver mounted Sevres porcelain urns. Baluster in form, hand painted with floral swags above an integral putti form base. 35.5 cm high, 28 cm diameter
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Two Art Deco English perfume bottles, with shagreen and sterling silver Tops, in faux shagreen leather case. The case 11.5 cm high, 9.5 cm wide, 4.5 cm deep
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A rare Japanese Animalia bronze on stand, depicting a lion attacking a zebra, Meiji period, circa 1890. 35.5 cm high, 43 cm long, 21 cm deep (including stand)
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A rare 19th century hard stone & silver gilt pierced box, set with rose cut diamonds, pink Sapphires and Rubies. Containing approximately 120 rose cut diamonds of various sizes, 140 faceted rubies and pink sapphires in a variety of sizes, cuts and shades. 106 small cabochon pink sapphires that are closely set as an edging to the lid. The top of the box is made form Bowenite or similar stone, surmounted with a pierced white jade panel. The sides are crafted from white jade. The base of the box and the four…
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A rare antique French tantalus set, by Charles-Guillaume Diehl (1811-1885), circa 1860. In original bronze mounted parquetry inlaid case, signed to lockplate Diehl, Paris. 28 cm high, 41.5 cm wide, 26 cm deep. Note: German born Charles-Guillaume Diehl settled in Paris in 1840 and developed a flourishing trade in cabinet making and elegant little pieces such as caskets. By 1850 Diehl was listed in the Almanach du Commerce, and in 1870 he had 600 employees registered in his workshop. Diehl is well known for…
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A French gilt bronze and ivory figure of a young woman in Kimono, signed Ignacio Gallo, circa 1920. Foundry mark to base, 17 cm high, 12.5 cm wide, 9 cm deep
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A Chinese silver dragon handled goblet, early 19th century, marked Sun Shinh, Canton. Stamped SS to base, approximately 30 cm high, 26 cm diameter. 871 gms silver
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A Flemish semainier veneered with amboyna, kingwood, rosewood and ebony, circa 1850. 189 cm high, 78.5 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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A French oak door, with cast iron Grill, and hand shaped Knocker, 19th century, with additional two panelled window. The door approximately 199 cm high, 100.5 cm wide
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An fine French writing bureau, by Charles-Guillaume Diehl (1811-1885), circa 1880. Signed to lockplate Diehl, Paris. 84.5 cm high, 66 cm wide, 47 cm deep. Note: German born Charles-Guillaume Diehl settled in Paris in 1840 and developed a flourishing trade in cabinet making and elegant little pieces such as caskets. By 1850 Diehl was listed in the Almanach du Commerce, and in 1870 he had 600 employees registered in his workshop. Diehl is well known for his speciality in luxurious creations, which fell in…
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A French antique bonheur du jour, circa 1880 by Alphonse Tahan. Signed to lock 'Tahan'. 141.5 cm high, 72 cm long and 47 cm deep. Note: Born in Belgium in 1830 and by the age of 19, he had opened a shop at 30 Rue de la Paix in the heart of Paris. Tahan grew to prominence as a craftsman known for creating beautiful and varied pieces, from the elaborate to the simple. His work, typical of the second Empire, combined a classical formality reminiscent of the late 1700s with the lavish use of costly materials.…
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A French Empire manner candle stand, rewired for electricity, circa 1890, with six swan shaped branches. 182 cm high, 74 cm wide
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A plaster figure of a seated female nude on contemporary base, signed by the Sculptor Gaston Dobbelaere, dated 1938. Accompanied by a signed image of the artist. 125 cm high including base, 113.5 cm wide, 67 cm deep
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An antique French brass inlaid ebonised bookcase in the Louis XVI manner, circa 1880. 217 cm high, 116 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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An antique French brass inlaid ebonised bookcase in the Louis XVI manner, circa 1880. 217 cm high, 116 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A French dressing screen, featuring marquetry and parquetry panels, inlaid with exotic timbers, circa 1860. 170 cm high, each panel 46 cm wide
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A classical Italian marble sculpture of 'Spinario', after the antique, circa 1860. The original held in the Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome. On original exhibition pedestal. The pedestal 104 cm high. The marble figure 82 cm high, 36 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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An antique French bronze cased mantle clock, Napoleon III period, circa 1860. 47.5 cm high, 28.5 cm wide, 17.5 cm deep
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A Japanese bronze reclining figure of a monkey, on original elm base, late Meiji period, circa 1890. Total height including base 13.5 cm, 52 cm wide, 22 cm deep
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A pair of marble temple Fo dogs, Sourced from Lille, Northern France, circa 1900s. 125 cm high, 71 cm deep, 47.5 cm wide
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A carved and gilded antique door surround from the Catalonian Region, circa 1790. 250 cm high, approximately 150 cm wide
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A pair of Art Deco fine quality French bronze urns, patinated green, circa 1920. 37 cm high, 16 cm wide, 16 cm deep
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A bronze figure of a young woman titled 'Le Messager', by Jean Louis Gregoire (1840-1890), with a stamped foundry mark for Raingo Freres. 72 cm high, 31 cm wide, 27 cm deep
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A 19th century French mahogany and tulipwood cabinet with finely Chiselled original gilt bronze mounts, by Antoine Krieger, circa 1865. Stamped to each lock plate 'Maison Krieger Paris'. 240 cm high, 192 cm wide, 49 cm deep. Note: Antoine Krieger and his brother Nicholas established Maison Krieger in 1826 at 17 rue Saint-Nicolas, Paris. Being a major furniture during the second half of the 19th century, is is no surprise Maison Krieger exhibited at the 1849 Exposition des Produits de l'Industrie in Paris…
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An Italian marble sculpture of a Diving maiden 'La Tuffolina', signed and dated 1879 by Odoardo. Tabacchi, Torino'. Displayed on a decorative painted and gilded pedestal. The diver 116 cm high, 36 cm wide 85 cm deep. The pedestal 105 cm high, 46 cm wide, 46 cm deep. Note: the original version was exhibited at the Paris international Exhibition of 1878. Due to its great celebrity this model was cast in bronze in different sizes, of which an exemple is in the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples.
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