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Decorative Arts, Day 1 — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:685
Sale Title:Decorative Arts, Day 1Lots with images:661
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:587
Date:27-Feb-2021
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A Japanese Arita ware plate, decorated in underglaze blue with stylized flowers and border of Karakusa flowers, 18th century, exhibited at the Japanese Aesthetic exhibition in 2007 with associated label, 21 cm diameter
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A pair of Japanese Imari miniature sake bottles, circa 1680, 8 cm high. Provenance: B. F. Edwards collection
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A Japanese bronze statue titled 'Daikokuten' (God of wealth), Meiji period, 19th century, 40 cm high
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A pair of Japanese porcelain cups, Edo period, late 18th, early 19th century, 5.5 cm high, 6.5 cm diameter
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Two Japanese porcelain cups, Meiji period, 19th and 20th century, the larger 6 cm high, 7 cm diameter
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Hirado ceramic puppy dog statue, Meiji period, late 19th century, 11 cm high, 12 cm long
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Fukagawa Japanese porcelain vase with koi decoration, Taisho period, pictorial mountain mark, 21 cm high.
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A pair of Japanese bronze statues of warriors, Meiji period, 25 cm high
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A fine Japanese Satsuma teapot, jug and dish, Meiji period, the teapot 13 cm high, 21 cm wide
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An impressive near life-size Japanese Samurai and horse statue, cast bronze, Meiji period early 20th century. Originally displayed just outside Nagoya, Honshu Island, Japan. Has been in Australia since the late 1940's and on display in a private residence in Ocean Grove Victoria ever since. 510 cm high, 200 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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Two Japanese Arita ware dishes, Meiji period, 19th century, 11.5 cm diameter
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A Japanese bronze mantel vase with applied grape decoration, Meiji period, circa 1900, seal mark to base, 27 cm high
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A Japanese carved ivory statue of a wood cutter, Meiji period, 31.5 cm high, 35.5 cm high overall
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A Japanese ivory shibayama page turner, Meiji period, 19th century, 34 cm long
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A Japanese gilt lacquer ware box with crane decoration, Meiji period, 19th century, 3.5 cm high, 6 cm wide, 4.5 cm wide
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Five Japanese carved ivory peasant figures, Meiji period, the largest 14 cm high
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Nine Japanese carved ivory peasant statues, late Meiji period, the tallest 6.5 cm high
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A Japanese okimono carved ivory group, Meiji period, 19th century, 6 cm high
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A fine Japanese okimono carved ivory group, Meiji period, 19th century, 6 cm high
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A Japanese carved ivory animal bridge on wooden stand, circa 1930, 27 cm long overall
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A Japanese circular box, finely carved ivory with chrysanthemum decoration, Meiji period, 4 cm high, 6.5 cm diameter
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of the carvers, Meiji period, red seal mark to base, 5 cm high, 6 cm wide
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono, Meiji period, 4.5 cm high, 7 cm wide
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of the bird feeders, with coloured staining, Meiji period, 4.5 cm high, 6 cm wide
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A Japanese carved ivory statue of a man and a snake, Meiji period, early 20th century, 10.5 cm high
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Satsuma Japanese mantel vase with flying ducks, circa 1900, four character mark, 22 cm high
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A Japanese travelling jewellery vanity box, lacquer ware with porcelain panels, Meiji period, 41 cm high
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A Japanese blue and white porcelain oval dish with crane decoration, Edo period, 19th century, 28 cm wide
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Four antique Japanese woodblock prints by Keisai Eisen (1790-1848), Toyokuni III (1786-1865), plus two smaller examples, Edo period, first half if the 19th century, (4 items), the largest 36 x 24 cm
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A Japanese pigeon blood cloisonne floral vase, 20th century, 21.5 cm high
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Three framed Japanese erotic woodblock prints, Meiji period, 9 x 12 cm each
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A Japanese woodblock print of a samurai battle scene, Meiji period, 24 x 45 cm
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A Japanese woodblock print of a geisha girl, Meiji period, 40 x 17 cm
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A three page Japanese woodblock print of a noble man and entourage, Meiji period, 35 x 70 cm
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A three page Japanese woodblock print of a court scene, Edo/Meiji period, 19th century, 35 x 74 cm
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A three page Japanese woodblock print of three samurai, Meiji period, 35 x 76 cm
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A pair of woodblock prints by Hokusai, circa 1810; each approx. 18 x 13 cm. (2).
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A Japanese carved ivory figure, Meiji period, 19th century, 5 cm high
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A Japanese Kutani ware porcelain plate with floral decoration in clouds, Meiji period, 19th century, eight character mark to base, 20 cm diameter
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A Japanese shibayama pot on carved wooden stand, Meiji period, with numerous losses, 66 cm high
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A Japanese three sectional elm bento box in original wooden box, Meiji period, 20 cm high
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Japanese Imari pottery fruit bowl together with two Japanese pottery tea bowls, 19th and 20th century, the Imari bowl 10.5 cm high, 25 cm diameter
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Japanese bronze vase, Chinese porcelain vase, circular box, bronze Buddha statue and dragon picture frame (5 items), 20th century, the largest 24 cm high
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Japanese porcelain fan shaped dish, two bowls, pottery crane vase and boxed set of five lacquered dishes, 19th and 20th century, (9 items), the vase 15 cm high
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A Japanese interior scene watercolour, Meiji period, 20th century, 28 x 40 cm
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A set of five Japanese geisha girl statues, cast resin, 20th century, the tallest 38 cm
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Shiva statue, silvered bronze finish, Indian origin, 19th century, 63.5 cm high
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An Anglo-Indian miniature painting of the Taj Mahal in original carved timber standing frame, 19th century, 13 x 10.5 cm overall
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A Balinese bronze mask on wooden base, early 20th century, 47 cm high, 46 cm wide, 22 cm deep overall
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Six Indian paintings on parchment and paper, 19th and 20th century, housed in card mounts, the largest 55 x 38 cm
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Two Indonesian woven baskets with carved wooden animal finials, early 20th century, the larger 12 cm high, 17 cm wide
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A Thai carved timber panel, mid 20th century, 63 x 62 cm
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An antique Thai standing Buddha, carved stone, 17th/18th century, 62 cm high
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A Chinese carved bamboo brush pot on later carved wooden stand together with an Indonesian carved timber statue, 20th century, 36 cm and 32 cm high
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A Victorian mahogany cheval mirror, circa 1875, 160 cm high
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An antique Spanish sideboard, three drawers with stretcher base, slab chestnut with brass swinging handles, 18th century, 73 cm high, 198 cm wide, 72 cm deep
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An antique Welsh oak kitchen dresser plate rack, late 18th century, 125 cm high, 203 cm wide, 17 cm deep
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An English West country kitchen dresser back, stained oak, 18th century, 118 cm high, 194 cm wide, 22 cm deep
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A Georgian bow front chest of drawers, mahogany with cross banded decoration and string inlay, late 18th century, 89 cm high, 118 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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A Regency dining chair, satin wood with ebony string inlay, early 19th century
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A Georgian mahogany wine table with tilting top, late 18th early 19th century, 69 cm high, 64 cm diameter
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A Georgian oak tabletop book stand with two drawers, original brass handles and castors, circa 1800, 28 cm high, 71 cm wide, 23 cm deep
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A Georgian mahogany torchere, 19th century, later top and stripped finish, 163 cm high
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A pair of Georgian Irish chip-carved dining chairs, late 18th century
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An unusual antique chair, original oil cloth upholstery with square tapering legs, 19th century
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A Biedermeier corner cabinet, flame mahogany with mother of pearl escutcheon, early to mid 19th century, 148 cm high, 94 cm wide, 67 cm deep
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An English Gothic style dumb waiter, ornately carved in oak, 19th century, 93 cm high, 120 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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An English Gothic style mirror, ornately carved in oak, 19th century, 92 x 61 cm
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An antique lift top trunk, mahogany with brass bound corners and bun feet, 19th century, 57 cm high, 91 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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An antique English spindle cradle, fruitwood and beech, 19th century, 166 cm high, 125 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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A Biedermeier Empire style pier mirror, mahogany with ormolu mounts and ebonised half columns, circa 1820, 168 cm high, 80 cm wide
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A Scandinavian Empire style console table with gilded claw feet, circa 1825, 17 cm high, 97 cm wide, 42 cm deep
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An early Scandinavian toilet mirror, fruitwood with ivory knob, circa 1800, 68 cm high
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An Italian ornate gilt wood framed mirror, 19th century, 72 x 50 cm 250
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A convex circular gilt framed mirror with eagle crest, 19th century, 65 x 43 cm
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An antique gilt framed pier mirror, 19th century, 133 x 89 cm
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An antique French pier mirror in ebonized and gilt frame, 19th century, 125 x 82 cm
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An antique French gilded overmantel mirror, mid 19th century
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A French demi-lune console table, gilt wood with vert marble top, 19th century, 82 cm high, 53 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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A French gilt framed overmantel mirror with ornate carved top, 19th century, 136 high, 71 cm wide
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A set of four antique English carved walnut dining chairs with French cabriole legs, circa 1875
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A pair of antique English carved walnut armchairs with brocade upholstery, circa 1875
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A pair of French rococo revival andirons, brass and iron, 19th century, 36 cm high, 24 cm wide, 34 cm deep
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A set of three antique English brass fire irons, 19th century, the shovel 67 cm long
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An antique French fire curb with ornate foliate decoration, 19th century, 44 cm high, 77 cm wide
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A fine English toilet mirror, mahogany with satinwood and velvet interior, 19th century, 90 cm high, 70 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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A German five drawer chest, flame mahogany with serpentine top drawer and moulded fittings, 19th century, 111 cm high, 112 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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An antique three-fold screen, floral oil painting on canvas, 19th century, 176 cm high, 183 cm wide
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An antique centre table, burr walnut with shaped top and pedestal base, circa 1875, 71 cm high, 115 cm wide, 68 cm deep
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An antique brass fire curb, late 19th century, 20 cm high, 132 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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An antique English carver chair, elm and walnut, 19th century, 54 cm across the arms
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An impressive mirror backed planter tub, carved mahogany, circa 1885, 229 cm high, 124 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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Christopher Dresser design antique English cast iron hallstand with white painted finish, 19th century, 182 cm high, 55 cm wide, 25 cm deep
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Godwin Anglo-Japanese occasional table, most likely made by William Watt, 19th century, 71 cm high, 40.5 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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A pair of English carved walnut 'Sunflower' parlour chairs, late 19th century, 130 cm high, 56 cm across the arms
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An antique English revolving book stand, rosewood with marquetry inlay, 19th century, 81 cm high, 41 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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An Austrian revolving piano stool, bentwood construction with cast iron mechanism, late 19th century, 50 cm high, 42 cm diameter
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A pair of French provincial style oak bedside cabinets, late 19th century, 79 cm high, 43 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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A Georgian style mahogany corner display cabinet, late 19th century, 158 cm high, 56 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A bobbin reel cottage table with fossilized shell stone slab top, 19th century, 68 cm high, 92 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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