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Decorative Arts & Collectables — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:913
Sale Title:Decorative Arts & CollectablesLots with images:904
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:798
Date:28-Jun-2020
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Thonet (attributed) Austrian bentwood table, circa 1900, 80 cm high, 49 cm diameter
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An Australian hardwood pigeonhole flat file, 118 cm high, 70 cm wide, 26 cm deep
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An American revolving piano stool, carved walnut with iron claw feet clutching glass pads, circa 1895, 45 cm high
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A set of four English Arts & Crafts oak barrel chairs in the manner of Edwin Godwin, late 19th century, retailed by W.H. Rocke & Co. Melbourne, 56 cm across the arms. Provenance: army Barracks, Launceston, Tasmania.
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Card file industrial drawers, English oak, circa 1900, 16 cm high, 44 cm wide, 39 cm deep
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An English Aesthetic movement cabinet in the Japanese style, circa 1870s, 147 cm high, 57 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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An English mirrored wall bracket, ebonised and gilded finish, circa 1885, 64 cm high, 27 cm wide, 17 cm deep
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An English Arts & Crafts dumbwaiter, oak with beaten copper and brass handles, circa 1900, 166 cm high, 138 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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An English convex mirror in circular gilt frame, early to mid 20th century, 42 cm diameter
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Set of 12 Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs, late 20th century. Commissioned from a quality Melbourne furniture maker for the Royce Foundation's boardroom.
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A Queen Anne style mahogany fold-over table, 19th century, 77 cm high, 45 cm wide, 22 cm deep
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A double-sided music stand, carved mahogany and brass, 20th century, 123 cm high
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A fine display cabinet, brass bound and mirror backed with parquetry floor, French, circa 1900, 162 cm high, 142 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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A French Art Deco hall stand, wrought iron and glass with original verdigris patination, circa 1925, 210 cm high, 98 cm wide, 18 cm deep
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Edgar Brandt (attributed), French Art Deco hall stand with dome top, wrought iron and glass, circa 1925, 205 cm high, 86 cm wide, 13 cm deep
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A French mirrored two door cabinet, hand painted reverse glass, wrought iron and marble top, circa 1920, 93 cm high, 124 cm wide, 36 cm deep
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A French Art Deco console table, wrought iron with marble top, circa 1925, 83 cm high, 86 cm wide, 27 cm deep
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A French wrought iron hall stand, original green and gilt finish, circa 1920s, 188 cm high, 123 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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An Austrian Art Deco oval occasional table, walnut with brass fittings and ball feet, in the manner of Adolf Loos, circa 1920, 76 cm high, 59 cm wide, 34 cm deep
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An Italian bevelled mirror with carved and gilded timber frame, early 20th century, 88 x 62 cm
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Otto Prutscher (Austria,1880-1949) & Jacob Low (Austria/Israel,1887-1968), Wiener Werkstatte Viennese sideboard, 1922, manufactured at the furniture maker August Knobloch's Nachfolger, Vienna 7, Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 10-12, to Prutscher's design and with ornate marquetry by Low. A Viennese modernist marquetry and walnut sideboard which features a cross-banded rectangular section with two central cupboard doors, inlaid with classical figures and animals in a landscape, flanked by four rectangular drawers…
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A French Art Deco industrial desk made from metal, circa 1930, 81 cm high, 155 cm wide, 73 cm deep
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A fine antique Venetian Murano glass mirror, circa 1865, 141 x 74 cm
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A custom-built jewellery display cabinet, wrought iron and glass with DC monogram (the diamond Company, Melbourne), late 20th century, 110 cm high, 160 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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A custom-built jewellery display cabinet, wrought iron and glass with DC monogram (the diamond Company, Melbourne), late 20th century, 110 cm high, 120 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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A custom-built jewellery display cabinet, wrought iron and glass with DC monogram (the diamond Company, Melbourne), late 20th century, 110 cm high, 120 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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A custom-built jewellery display cabinet, wrought iron and glass with DC monogram (the diamond Company, Melbourne), late 20th century, 110 cm high, 120 cm wide, 58 cm deep
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A custom-built display cabinet, wrought iron and glass with DC monogram (the diamond Company, Melbourne), late 20th century, 219 cm high, 207 cm wide, 65 cm deep
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A hand-woven rug, Persian early 20th century, 140 x 104 cm
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A hand knotted Persian rug, early 20th century, 195 x 127 cm
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An Oriental hand-woven rug on red background, 20th century, 195 x 123 cm
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A hand-woven Persian rug on red background, circa 1930s, 211 x 132 cm
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A Persian patterned blue and grey rug, early 20th century, 198 x 138 cm
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A Persian hand-woven silk rug, late 20th century, 172 x 93 cm
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An Indian embroidered textile and a Burmese kalaga, 20th century, both framed and mounted, 142 x 80 cm and 68 x 67 cm
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A Turkoman Hutchli rug, hand-woven, early 20th century, 150 x 125 cm
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An Afghan tribal rub, mid 20th century, 370 x 130 cm
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Fornasetti 'Trumeau Architettura Cabinet' by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1980, 219 cm high, 80 cm wide, 41 cm deep, with Fornasetti plaque inside top drawer. Provenance: Private Collection Melbourne, purchased directly from Piero Fornasetti. The Architettura (Architecture) version of of Fornasetti's trumeau, repeating the original style of the 1951 model created by Gio Ponti, was produced in a limited series of four units in 1980. It was reissued in the early 1990s in a few units. See 'Fornasetti - the…
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Light-O-Lier pair of vintage brass and perspex adjustable table lamps, circa 1960, 53 cm high
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Fritz Hansen pair of Danish revolving armchairs, circa 1960, with maker's label, 55 cm across the arms
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Percy Miller circa 1950s, nude, painting on velvet, 61 x 50 cm
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Planet 'Fluorostat' Australian desk lamp with boomerang feet, circa 1950s, 41 cm high
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Plant lamp 'Studio K ' adjustable desk lamp, original lime green finish, circa 1960, 93 cm high
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Plant lamp 'Studio K ' adjustable desk lamp, original yellow finish, circa 1960, '93 cm high
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Superlux desk lamp by Gartner engineers, Auckland, New Zealand, circa 1950s, 77 cm high
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Vladimir Tretchikoff (1913-2006), Balinese girl, chromolithograph, signed in print upper right, 60 x 50 cm
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Jakob Rudowski vintage Australian sideboard with six doors, circa 1960s, interior fitted with drawers and shelves, 93 cm high, 291 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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A vintage coffee table, chrome and smoked glass, circa 1970s, 33 cm high, 110 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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Artist unknown, two retro copper panels, circa 1988, I.) sun goddess, II.) red kangaroo, 53 x 95 cm and 53 x 31 cm
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A retro wall sculpture, iron and red cloth, circa 1960s, 56 x 97 cm
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A retro copper wall plaque with fish motif, circa 1970s, 53 x 122 cm
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Rick Oakley, three studio pottery vases, late 20th century, incised 'Oakley, the largest 20 cm high
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A pair of Egyptian style coffee tables, fibreglass with glass tops, 20th century, 48 cm high, 48 cm diameter
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Arturo Buzzi (19th century, Italian), the salesman, orientalist scene, watercolour, signed lower right, 'A. Buzzi, 50 x 72 cm
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Hermann Gehrich, (1844-1886), the artist and dog, oil on board, signed lower right 'H. Gehrich, 24.5 x 19 cm
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Artist unknown (19th century, Italian), I.) V. Dei Tempi Di Pesto, II.) Veduta della Riviera di Chiaja, III.) La Villa Reale, IV.) untitled (Naples), gouache on paper, 47 x 65 cm
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Edward Hargitt (1835-1895), cattle in landscape, gouache on brown paper, signed lower right 'Ed Hargitt, 1872', 33 x 50 cm
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Artist unknown (19th century, Dutch school), still life, oil on board, 18 x 14 cm
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Dirk van Lokhorst (1818-1893), Dutch farm scene, oil on canvas on board, signed lower left 'D. Van Lokhorst, 24 x 35 cm
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Thomas Miles Richardson Senior (1784-1848), Northumberland castle, oil on canvas, signed lower right 'T. M. Richardson, 1834', 102 x 128 cm
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Vigee Le Brun (after), (19th century, French), portrait of a female artist, oil on canvas, fine period gilt frame, (glazed), 19 x 17 cm, frame 41 x 35 cm
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Robert Stephenson (19th century, British), Tilbury Fort wind Against Tide, engraving, titled and captioned in the lower margin, original satinwood frame with gilt slip and glazing, 72 x 60.5 cm, frame 87 x 75 cm overall
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Frederick Tayler (19th century, British), Sportsmen halting at a highland Bothy, engraving, birdseye maple frame with gilt slip and glazing, 65 x 93.5 cm, frame 82 x 111 cm overall
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Trout Fishhing, group of five engravings, 19th century, 12 x 16 cm each
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Trout' antique hand-coloured engraving, published in London, circa 1807, 15 x 23 cm
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Fly fishing, I.) evening October, II.) May, Fly-Fishing, hand-coloured engravings, published circa 1833, 18 x 34 cm
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Emanuel Sweert (1552-1612, Dutch), Gladiolus maximus, hand-coloured engraving, 39 x 24 cm
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Charles Hunt (19th century, British), Cheltenham Annual grand steeple chase, coloured engraving, 57 x 75 cm
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Artist unknown (19th century British), game fowl, oil on board, 14 x 13 cm
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John Gilbert (1817-1897, British), the travelling salesman, watercolour, signed lower left 'John Gilbert, 15 x 20 cm
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Artist unknown (19th century, British), pair of family portraits, watercolour, signed lower right 'Ferante, L'pool, 1879', 27 x 20 cm, (2 items)
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J. Verimyne (Dutch school, circa 1930), the ballet Class, oil on canvas, signed lower right 'J. Verimyne, 77 x 83 cm.
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Howard Gaye (England', 1849-1925), English village scene, watercolour on paper, signed lower right 'Howard Gaye, 27 x 20 cm
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Artist unknown (18th century European), religious portrait, oil on canvas, 40 x 35 cm
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James pollard (1792-1867), fly fishing, coloured engraving, (20th century reproduction), 50 x 63 cm
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Douglas Adams (1853-1920), trout fishing, coloured engraving, limited edition 61/100, 67 x 84 cm
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Artist unknown, Landing the Grayling, coloured engraving (20th century), 37 x 30 cm
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Edwin Aaron Penley (British, 1828 - 1893), Loch Leven, and, Loch fine, watercolours on paper, both signed and dated '1880', in early frames, 24 x 48.5 cm and 23.5 x 48.5 cm (images). (2).
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Artist unknown (French), two monochrome engravings, matching ebonized and gilt frames, the larger 86 x 67 cm overall, (2 items)
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Em Pichard (France), I.) Imperales du Dames, hearts, II.) Imperales du Dames, clubs, coloured engravings, 43 x 27 cm
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Arthur Dudley (working 1890 to 1907), still life with basket and fruit, watercolour, signed lower right 'A. Dudley, '96', 27 x 77 cm
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Four Egyptian scene watercolours, early 20th century, three framed, one loose in card folder, signed 'Lacope, the largest 12 x 24 cm
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Louis Icart (1888-1950), Miroir de Venise, coloured etching, signed lower right 'Louis Icart, artist blind stamp, copyright line upper left dated 1937, New York, 73 x 61 cm
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George W. Neville (1889-1955), fan design romantic scene, watercolour on silk, 28 x 52 cm. Provenance: Joseph Brown Gallery
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Artist unknown (German), still life with fruit, oil on board, 71 x 93 cm
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Suromo Darposawego, (Indonesian, 1919 - 2003). General Sudirman and troops in the mountains during the Indonesian Revolution, c1950s oil on board in hand-finished stucco frame, signed lower right, 75.5 x 163 cm, General of the army Raden Soedirman was a high-ranking Indonesian military officer during the Indonesian National Revolution. The first commander of the Indonesian National armed Forces, he continues to be widely respected in the country, in December 1948, several days after Sudirman's release from…
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Suromo Darposawego, (Indonesian, 1919 - 2003), two men waving down pinisi boats, c1940s-50s oil on board with wooden relief, signed lower right, 44 x 112 cm. In the original frame, Suromo's early paintings rarely appear on the market.
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Walt Disney: original hand-painted production cell of Jiminy cricket with official 'Walt Disney Production' label on reverse. The cell is approx. 22 x 27 cm. (written on the mount below: 'Oh jolly good....my first yellow bellied sapsucker!')
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Four assorted framed pictures and prints, the largest 24 x 30 cm
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Two hand-coloured lithographic views of Paris, framed and mounted, 35 x 53 cm and 21 x 42 cm
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A pair of architectural prints together with a pair of cutlery prints, attractively framed and mounted, 48 x 38 cm and 43 x 34 cm overall
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Artist unknown, architectural study, photo lithograph (late 20th century), 36 x 88 cm
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Artist unknown (British), I.) Elsham, circa 1924, II.) Lincolnshire landscape, watercolour, 13.5 x 18 cm each
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Nine assorted pictures, paintings and prints, various artists, the largest 88 x 69 cm
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Set of three French fashion coloured engravings, gilt framed and attractively mounted, 56 x 45 cm overall
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Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973), a lithograph from 'Dessins' and another titled 'Jeune Homme et cheval, both reproductions, framed and glazed. (2).
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Ansonia regulator wall clock with 8 day time and strike movement in walnut case, late 19th century, 81 cm high
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An English longcase grandfather clock by 'T. Hammond, 16 Quay St, Manchester', ornately carved oak in the Elizabethan style, 18th/19th century, 220 cm high
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A fine French miniature clock, tortoiseshell and silver case, key wind with original key, 19th century, 10 cm high
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Sevres French porcelain and gilt bronze mantel clock, 19th century, 37 cm high
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