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Spring Auction, 2007 Seasonal Sale — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:642
Sale Title:Spring Auction, 2007 Seasonal SaleLots with images:637
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:372
Date:13-Nov-2007
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A Collection of Harold Hughan Stoneware Plates Comprising six plates and a charger each in a mottled brown and green glaze with stylized decoration, the charger 40 cm diameter
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Maple dining suite by Rosando Brothers, comprising an extension dining table, a sideboard, a planter, six chairs and a matching glass top coffee table
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An Australian Brass and Emu Egg Centrepiece Circa 1900 Comprising two emu eggs, one carved with a kangaroo and a kookaburra, within a surround applied with Australian fern fronds and foliage, an emu and a kangaroo, ebonised base, (restored), 34 cm high
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An Australian Silver Presentation Cup Unmarked, probably by William Edwards The ogee body decorated with a continuous chased and embossed frieze showing a sheep in a rain forest landscape with giant tree ferns and a barn, the central cartouche bearing the inscription 'The gift of R. C. Morton Esq., for the best 4 tooth Lincoln Ram, awarded to Messrs. J & S Austin, Avalon. N.A.S. Spring Show, 1875.', the stem modelled as two entwined branches, the base further moulded with sheep and rocaille decoration,…
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A collection of Australian war medals, comprising a five medal and ribbon bar awarded to Lieutenant Colonel C.T. Banfield, 147709, RAAF, including the Australian Active service medal 1945 - 1975 and the clasp Vietnam Boi-Tinh campaign star also awarded to C.T Banfield, 313973; together with various other service medals and ribbons
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19th century huon pine sewing box of sarcophagus form with a stepped, hinged lid, a fitted interior, a storage compartment, bun feet and the apron inscribed 'Bowden' in pencil with indistinct initials. Provenance: Family history supplied with the sewing box indicates that it was made by John Honeychurch Down, his wife was Elizabeth Booth. Their only daughter was Matilda Down who married John Bowden. Their only daughter was Adeline Matilda Bowden who gave this box to Joan Lavender Cumbr'-Stewart nee Francis
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Marguerite Mahood earthenware wall mask of a female with hair modelled as vine leaves, hung with clusters of grapes and incised 'Marguerite Mahood'
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A Good Victorian Cedar Boardroom Table The rounded rectangular top above a band frieze, raised on turned tapering legs, 304 x 79 x 146 cm
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An Australian fiddleback silky oak bookcase with glazed doors to the upper section and solid panelled doors to the lower section 97 x 290 x 30 cm
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An Australian blackwood chest of drawers Tasmania, with huon pine lined drawers and silky oak diamond lozenges, having an arrangement of five drawers 120 x 130 x 50 cm
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A Victorian cedar chest of drawers, the rectangular top above an arrangement of four short and four long drawers, 115 x 149 x 52 cm
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Carved pine fire screen with a centred circular shield, a carved dragon decorated border and a stippled ground
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19th century rectangular cedar and blackwood cot with a baluster spindle gallery, turned supports, brass caps and casters
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A Colonial Australian Cedar High Chair Circa 1850 Having a rounded rectangular crest rail, above a horizontal splat and down swept arms, turned legs
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An Australian Cedar Pedestal Sideboard Mid 19th century The pointilated cross banded back above a rectangular top set with three frieze drawers, each pedestal with a panelled door enclosing drawers with further cross banding and flush brass handles, plinth base, 120 x 122 x 53 cm
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Blackwood secretaire bookcase with a stepped cornice, two glazed upper doors, a fall front, a fitted birdseye maple interior, two frieze drawers, two cupboard doors, bracket feet and a manufacturers stamp for Anthony Hordern & Sons'
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An Australian Huon Pine Double Bed Circa 1860 The shaped and panelled head and foot board flanked by solid square supports surmounted by lappet carved finials, raised on fluted bun feet, 161 x 151 x 214 cm
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A 19th century Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers Rectangular, with an arrangement of five drawers, flanked by bobbin turned pilasters, plinth base, bun feet, 114 x 118 x 53 cm
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A Late Georgian Oak Longcase Clock Circa 1830 Having an eight-day bell striking movement with painted Roman numeral dial mounted in a substantial inlaid oak case, 246 cm high
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A Georgian Oak Long Case Clock Joseph Batty Halifax Having a thirty-hour, count wheel bell striking movement with brass dial plate and silvered Roman numeral chapter ring, subsidiary dials for calender and rolling moon, mounted in an oak case, 208 cm high
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A French Boulle Mantel Clock Circa 1900 Having an eight-day bell striking movement with cartouche Roman numeral dial mounted in a green boulle, gilt metal mounted case, 29 cm high. ******** typographical error in original valuation - price adjustment required to make appropriate sale *****
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A Victorian brass skeleton clock William Taylor, Glasgow, having an eight-day fusee, half-deadbeat escapement and pierced Roman numeral chapter ring
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An impressive Black Forest longcase clock, circa 1920, having an eight day gong striking movement mounted in a superbly carved case with a single bear to the base, flanked by two bears climbing trees, surmounted by a further two bears playing with all over foliage. Height 252 cm
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A 19th century Berlin Porcelain Mantel Clock Having an eight-day striking movement with enamel Arabic numeral dial mounted in a porcelain, foliate and floral decorated case with two seated putti, 53 cm high
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An impressive French boulle and gilt metal mounted bracket clock 19th century, having an eight-day count wheel bell striking movement with cartouche Roman numeral dial mounted in a waisted case with central figure flanked by horses with grotesques to all four columns surmounted by an allegorical female figure, the whole resting on four seated horses. Height 105 cm
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A French four glass mantel clock, having an eight-day gong striking movement with enamel floral swag Roman numeral dial and mercury pendulum, mounted in a brass and bevelled edge glass case, 24.5 cm high
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A French ebonised and inlaid ormolu mounted portico clock, circa 1890, having an eight-day bell striking count wheel movement, suspended between four columns, with engine-turned Roman numeral dial and gridiron foliate pendulum. Height 45 cm
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A Vienna Regulator Circa 1900 Having an eight-day bell striking movement with enamel Roman numeral dial, mounted in a rosewood case flanked by twist turned pilasters, 97 cm high
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A French Vert Maurin Marble Clock Garniture Signed F. Leveau Circa 1900 Having an eight-day bell striking movement with enamel Arabic numeral dial within an architectural gilt metal mounted case, with conforming candelabra, 46 cm high
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A Victorian Burr Walnut Loo Table The serpentine top above a carved standard, with three out swept legs, 146 x 107 x 73 cm
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A 19th century Wrought Iron Sign Bracket Having twist supports and scrolling cross bar, 140 x 111 cm
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A Colonial beech folding deck chair, circa 1890, stamped S.W silver & Co, with original cane back and seat, brass manufacturers plate to reverse. Note: S.W Silver & Co. were well-known as prominent English outfitters of emigrant sea passengers to Australian and New Zealand and also published a fortnightly journal entitled 'The Colonies'
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A 19th century French gilt wood Girandole, the rectangular plate housed within an ornately decorated frame with floriate swags and a central pierced crest, emanating two branches terminating in sconces, 110 x 79 cm
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An 18th Century Oak Coffer The hinged rectangular top above a carved and panelled apron on square supports, 118 x 65 x 55 cm
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A George III Style Mahogany Bureau Bookcase Late 19th century The rectangular fall cornice above glazed panelled doors, the lower section with a fall front writing surface and four long drawers, brass fittings, bracket feet, 86 x 198 x 51 cm
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Set of eight 19th century Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs comprising two carvers and six dining chairs, each having serpentine crest rails, pierced and carved splats, drop-in seats, square legs and cross stretches
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A pair of Iranian Caucasian rugs, having a scrolling floriate design, on a black ground within a cream border, 275 x 184 cm
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A Victorian Ebonised Hall Stand Having an open work back with bobbin turned supports with a central mirror flanked by hat hooks, above an open umbrella stand, 67 x 190 x 40 cm
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A Victorian walnut work table, the rectangular fold over top inlaid with a chess board, above a single frieze drawer and a fabric work slide, raised on a bowed support and three scroll carved legs, 56 x 75 x 36 cm
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A Regency Mahogany Sofa Table The rounded rectangular dropside top, above two frieze drawers with brass drop ring handles, the whole with ebony and cut brass string inlay, raised on dual turned supports and reeded out swept legs united by a twist turned cross stretcher, brass caps and castors, 145 x 75 x 63 cm
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A large Tabriz pattern rug, having a repeating geometric pattern on a red field within a blue border, 510 x 317 cm
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A Late Regency Mahogany Foldover Card Table The rounded rectangular top with cross banding and ebony string inlay, opening to a baize interior, the apron and tapering square legs with conforming decoration, 92 x 72 x 45 cm
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A George III Mahogany Supper Table The rounded rectangular drop side top above a band apron, turned legs with pad feet, 130 x 71 x 106 cm
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A walnut Queen Anne style cabinet on stand late 19th/early 20th century, having a stepped cornice above two astragal glazed doors, the shaped apron with three drawers, raised on shell capped cabriole legs, 95 x 164 x 44 cm
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A George IV Mahogany Chest of Drawers The cross banded rectangular bow front top above two short and three long cock beaded drawers, bracket feet, 91 x 102 x 48 cm
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A Victorian Mahogany Fold Over Games Table The rectangular top opening to a satin wood inlaid chequer board, raised on lappet carved supports with a plinth base, scroll carved feet, 71 x 72 x 35 cm
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A late Victorian carved mahogany pedestal desk, the cross banded rectangular top with a single frieze drawer flanked by ornate carved foliate panelled doors, the opposing side with a similarly carved long panel, raised on squat cabriole legs, 152 x 80 x 79 cm
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A Victorian Rosewood Boudoir Grand Piano By John Broadwood & Sons Having a solid music board with fifty ivorine keys, raised on tapering faceted legs with brass caps and castors, 198 cm long
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A William IV rosewood work table, the square top above a single frieze drawer, raised on a bowed support and a tapering standard, above a quadripartite platform base, 52 x 75 x 52 cm
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A Victorian Mahogany What-Not Of shaped outline with three tiers, raised on turned and fluted supports, 79 x 94 x 45 cm
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A late Regency mahogany pembroke table, the rectangular drop side top above a single frieze drawer with brass handles, tapering rectangular legs, brass caps and castors, 110 x 72 x 76 cm
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A Regency flame mahogany pedestal sideboard, the rounded rectangular central section with a solid splashback above two frieze drawers, each pedestal with two panelled doors, bracket feet, 212 x 103 x 48 cm
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A Victorian walnut games and sewing table, the rectangular top inlaid with a chequer board, above a single frieze drawer and a satin lined work slide, raised on a concave fall standard and a quadripartite base, 54 x 69 x 36 cm
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A George III brass bound mahogany cellarette on stand octagonal, with a hinged top opening to a fitted lead lined interior, raised on a later conforming wooden stand, 44 x 68 x 44 cm
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A Victorian Rosewood Canterbury Having carved fret work and lyre supports, above three divisions, raised on toupie feet and castors, 67 x 98 x 42 cm
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A George III style mahogany secretaire bookcase, having a swan neck pediment, above two astragal glazed doors, the projecting lower section with a fall front enclosing a fitted interior and three further drawers, bracket feet, 86 x 230 x 54 cm
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A 19th century rosewood ottoman, the square upholstered seat inset with a tapestry sampler dated 1847, raised on an x-stretcher base with a turned cross stretcher, 60 x 40 x 60 cm
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A Victorian burr walnut credenza, the foliate carved mirror back above a shaped marble top, having two panelled doors flanked by scroll carved corbels, plinth base, 107 x 150 x 41 cm
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An Edwardian Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase The stepped cornice above two glazed doors, the lower section with a roll top enclosing a fitted interior and writing slide, above two frieze drawers and two cupboard doors, plinth base, 122 x 232 x 68 cm
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A good Victorian burr walnut Folover card table, the serpentine rectangular cross banded and string inlaid top opening to a baized interior, above a shaped apron, raised on cabriole legs, gilt metal mounts, 92 x 73 x 53 cm
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A pair of Louis XVI style walnut bergeres, each with a button upholstered back and out swept arms surmounted by a floriate cresting, above a conforming seat rail, raised on cabriole legs
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A Victorian walnut games table, the string inlaid hinged serpentine top opening to a fitted interior inlaid with a chequer board, backgammon and cribbage board, raised on turned supports with four out swept legs, 55 x 73 x 40 cm
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A Large Victorian Burr Walnut What-Not The shaped mirror back with an ornate pierced and carved foliate surround, above three conforming tiers, raised on turned and carved supports, toupie feet, 131 x 200 x 42 cm
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A Victorian walnut and marquetry work table, the hinged marquetry inlaid octagonal top opening to a fitted interior, above a conforming tapered work box, raised on three carved out swept legs, 48 cm diameter x 77 cm high
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A Victorian walnut lady's chair, the padded tablet back with a carved floriate cresting, above a serpentine seat with carved cabriole legs
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A late Victorian mahogany partners desk, the leather inset rectangular top above three frieze drawers to each side, the pedestal set with three further drawers and an opposing cupboard door, 138 x 75 x 91 cm
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A Victorian walnut music cabinet, the chamfered rectangular gallery edged top above a single glazed panelled door, decorated with satinwood stringing and inlaid with amboyna, plinth base, 56 x 98 x 36 cm
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A 19th century Dutch Walnut Vitrine The canted serpentine cornice above two astragal glazed doors, flanked by further glazed panels, the bombe lower section having three drawers with brass fittings, lion's paw feet, 196 x 260 x 45 cm
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A Kashan Pattern Silk Rug Having a central medallion on a richly decorated scrolling foliate field, within a blue boarder, 285 x 76 cm
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Set of eight William IV style mahogany dining chairs, comprising two carvers and six dining chairs, each having a spade crest rail above a scroll carved horizontal splat, with a studded leather seat raised on lappet carved legs
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An 18th Century Oak Welsh Dresser The fall cornice above a three tier boarded plate rack with a central cupboard, the lower section with two frieze drawers and a shaped apron, square supports, plinth base, 142 x 132 x 42 cm
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A George III oak bureau rectangular, with a drop front enclosing a fitted interior, above three long and two short drawers, bracket feet, 89 x 101 x 50 cm
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Late Victorian mahogany breakfront sideboard foliate carved arched mirror back, break front top with three frieze drawers, above three panelled cupboard doors on a conforming plinth base, 190 x 188 x 67 cm
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A Victorian Rosewood lady's Desk The lobed serpentine leather inset top above three frieze drawers, raised on turned and carved supports united by a cross stretcher and four out swept legs, 121 x 73 x 62 cm
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A Biedermeier flame mahogany chest of drawers of chamfered rectangular form with three shaped graduated drawers, the upper section with a single bowed drawer, bracket feet, 105 x 102 x 51 cm
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A Louis XVI Style Gilt Metal Mounted Walnut Semanier The shaped pink marble top above seven graduated drawers with cast foliate handles, 64 x 121 x 34 cm
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A Victorian oak desk chair with a bowed crest rail and a pierced vertical splat, above scrolling arms and a circular seat, raised on four out swept legs with castors
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A Louis XVI style gilt metal mounted mahogany vitrine, the rounded rectangular fall cornice above a shaped glazed door, flanked by further glazed panels, raised on cabriole legs with sabots, 74 x 165 x 36 cm
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A Victorian burr walnut credenza, having a rounded rectangular breakfront top above a panelled door centred by an oval enamelled porcelain medallion, flanked by rounded glazed doors, gilt metal mounts, plinth base, 152 x 106 x 38 cm
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A Louis XVI Style Marquetry and Rosewood Fold Over Card Table The floriate inlaid serpentine hinged top opening to a baize interior, raised on delicate cabriole legs with gilt metal mounts and sabot, 85 x 79 x 45 cm
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A large Persian pattern rug, having a scrolling foliate design on a cream and green field with beige borders, 460 x 315 cm
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A Set of Six Louis XVI Style Beech and Walnut Dining Chairs Each having a caned back and set with gilt patera decoration
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A 19th century gilt wood salon mirror, the rectangular plate within a fluted surround, surmounted by a carved figural and foliate cresting, 135 x 80 cm
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A fine 19th century French gilt wood overmantel mirror, the serpentine bevelled rectangular plate within an ornate pierced foliate and floriate carved surround. Height 195 cm x. Width 110 cm
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A young Chang ebonised baby grand piano G-157, Serial No. G-005110 with fifty two keys and a solid music board, raised on square tapering legs with brass casters, together with a matching hinged seat. Length 156 cm
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A Victorian rosewood fold over card table with a rounded rectangular top above a foliate carved apron, raised on a tapering knopped cylindrical standard and a circular plinth base with lion's paw feet, castors, 91 x 75 x 45 cm
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Impressive Victorian burr walnut bed with a canopy featuring a breakfront cornice, ornately carved brackets, silk drapery, the curved bed end with carved panelling, bed rails and stamped 'Hampton & Sons, Upholsterers & cabinet Makers, 8 Pall Mall East'
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A late Victorian oak hallstand, having a carved openwork back with a central mirror, flanked by six metal hat hooks, the lower section with a central drawer and two apertures for umbrellas, raised on a plinth base with drip pans, turned feet, 140 x 232 x 44 cm
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A George III mahogany corner cabinet, the chamfered stepped cornice above an astragal glazed door, 74 x 107 x 42 cm
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A George III Mahogany Demi-Lune Foldover Card Table Opening to a baize interior, above two gate legs and a further tapering cylindrical leg, 83 x 74 x 41 cm
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A George III Oak Mule Chest The rectangular plank top opening to an interior fitted with a candle box, above a panelled front and sides, 125 x 74 x 50 cm
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A Large and Unusual Victorian Mahogany Davenport The tooled leather inset hinged top raised on carved Mediterranean dolphin supports, the pillar set to each side with a panelled cupboard door and a long drawer, 100 x 100 x 82 cm
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A set of ten George III style mahogany dining chairs, each having a pierced serpentine crest rail above conforming horizontal splats and a drop-in seat, tapering square legs
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A Victorian walnut canterbury, the serpentine top above four scroll carved fretwork divisions, flanked by twist turned supports, with a conforming base and toupie feet, 76 x 88 x 38 cm
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A Victorian Walnut Book Cabinet Rectangular, with two glazed doors, the whole with satinwood inlay and gilt metal mounts, plinth base, 108 x 103 x 33 cm
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A Victorian gilt wood overmantel mirror, the shaped plate within an ornate foliate moulded surround. Height 183 cm x. Width 164 cm
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A Good Victorian Mahogany Extension Dining Table The rounded rectangular top with a stylised egg and dart banding raised on boldly carved baluster supports with patera decoration, brass casters, five leaves, 420 x 76 x 123 cm
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A set of ten William IV style dining chairs, comprising two carvers and eight dining chairs, each with a foliate carved spade crest rail above a drop in seat raised on fluted legs
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A Persian Kashan pattern rug, having a central foliate medallion on a red ground within a blue border, 412 x 305 cm
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A Louis XVI style kingwood and walnut commode serpentine, with a green marble top above two short and three long drawers, gilt metal mounts, cabriole legs with sabots, 105 x 92 x 48 cm
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