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Decorative Arts, Day 2 — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:622
Sale Title:Decorative Arts, Day 2Lots with images:595
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:560
Date:28-Feb-2021
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Columbia 'Viva-Tonal Grafonola' portable gramophone in leatherette case, 19 cm high, 30 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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Three A.W.A. 'Empire State' cigarette cases, 8 cm high
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Jacobus [Binding], Dramata sacra, commoediae atque tragoediae aliquot e Veteri Testamento desumptae, quibus praecipuae ipsius historiae... Basileae, [Ex officina Joannis Oporini], [1s Ziegler, Hieronymus; Birck, Sixt; Crocus, Cornelius; Zovitus, Jacobus [Binding], Dramata sacra, commoediae atque tragoediae aliquot e Veteri Testamento desumptae, quibus praecipuae ipsius historiae... Basileae, [Ex officina Joannis Oporini], [1547]. Duodecimo (163 x 98 mm), contemporary elaborately blind-tooled calf over…
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'England, Wales Now called south Britain' antique hand-coloured map, 59 x 54 cm
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Ackermann, Richard the history of the Abbey church of St Peter's Westminster, its Antiquities and Monuments, in two volumes. [Harrison, Leigh, London, 1812] with 80 colour plates by J.Bluck, J.Hamble, T.Sutherland and others, after A.Pugin, F.Mackenzie, H.Villiers, T.Uwins, plus floor plans, elevations, appointment details, and portraits. Contents with list of subscribers and plates; volume I 330 pp. Plus index, volume II, 275 pp plus index. In original binding (which is somewhat distressed).
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Children's Chapbooks, a collection of early 19th century children's stories in 10 small volumes; including 'The Accidents of Childhood, narrated in short Stories, calculated to deter youth from similar actions.' and 'A Hieroglyphick bible; for the Amusement of Youth.'. (10 items).
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March, James, the Jolly Angler; or water side Companion., [London, c.1830] first edition. Pp 96, Octavo, cloth backed paper boards, armorial bookplate of Sir Charles J.J. Hamilton on upper endpaper, ink owner's stamp on lower endpaper; hinges fragile. Containing an account of all the best places for angling, the means used to obtain permission, as well as an account for the different sorts of fish contained therein..
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Valentini, Agostino I Freschi delle Loggie Vaticane inventati da Raffaele Sanzio, n.d. [but 1851], folio, publisher's illustrated papered boards, engraved title page, pp. 42; [2]; 41 steel-engraved plates illustrating Raphael's frescoes in the Vatican Loggia.
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Linoleum Salesman's sample catalogue, circa 1885 loosely bound folio of sample 'Sections' (approx. 31 x 23 cm) of designs by M.Nairn, Co. Of Kirkcaldy, Scotland. The folio was carried by 'C.P. Schneider' of Albury, who has signed in manuscript in two places.
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'The Klondyke nugget by S.F. Cody' a striking chromolithographic poster produced in Ireland, circa 1899 by David Allen, Sons, Belfast, 42 x 69.5 cm (image). 'The Klondyke Nugget' was a gory melodrama, written by and starring the wild West showman, Samuel Franklin Cody (1867 - 1913).
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Collection of vintage and antique books, maps and ephemera
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Binns, W. Moore the first century of English porcelain, [London, Hurst and Blackett, 1906], Quarto, gilt-decorated cloth with floral pattern, top edge gilt, others uncut; pp. XVI; 196, numerous photographic plates, occasional foxing.
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Antiques, various reference books in mixed condition. Noted subjects including old pewter, the 'Sad-iron', American antiques, etc. (5 vols.).
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The Manchester guardian three bound volumes, April-June 1921, Jan-Feb 1927, Jan-Feb 1929, elephant folio.
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Lawrence, Thomas Edward (1888 - 1935) seven pillars of Wisdom, a triumph. [London; Jonathan cape, 1935. First trade edition.] Deluxe edition, limited to 750 numbered copies; this being #459. Quarto, quarter pigskin over brown buckram with crossed swords and motto 'The sword also means clean-ness, death' in gilt to front panel; spine lettered in gilt (somewhat scuffed); marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, other edges uncut; 672pp; numerous plates and folding maps. Prior to the publication of this edition…
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Circa 1950 'London the Bastian of Liberty' chromolithograph map of central London, framed and glazed 52 x 65 cm overall
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Art, Antiques, a shelf of hardcover reference books, mainly with dustjackets. (29 items).
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Angus, Hetty MacLISE, et al 'Aspen no. 9,dream weapon (Winter/Spring)' [New York, roaring fork press, 1970.] folio. Neon orange, silver, and hot pink illustrated card folio with scalloped inner pockets; silver script lettering on cover. Contains the 13 original sections. Each section in a different format on paper/card and a 45rpm recording on vinyl. This issue is known as the Psychedelic issue. It was released in 1971 and was devoted to the Art and literature during the psychedelic drug movement. It…
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Photography 'Walker Evans, first and Last' [Secker, Warburg, London, 1978]; 'Sudek' by Sonja Bullaty [Potter, 1978]; 'Robert Rauschenberg Photographs' [Thames, Hudson, 1981]; 'Photographies de Magritte' [Contrejour, 1982]; 'A history of Photography' by McDermott, McGough [Arena, 1998]; 'Jacques Henri Lartigue Photographer' by Vicki Goldberg [T, H, 1998], plus 5 others. (11 vols.).
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Joseph Beuys, Aus Berlin, Neues vom Kojoten, [New York, Ronald Feldman gallery, 1979]; octavo, printed wrappers, pp 142, illustrated. Limited to 1000 copies. A survey of the exhibitions and publications of the German experimental artist.
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Ray, man (1890 - 1976); Cocteau, Jean (1889 - 1963); Steegmuller, Francis (1906 - 1994) Le Numero Barbette, man ray photographies inedites, [Paris, Jacques Damase, 1980. First edition, first printing] Quarto, laminated pictorial boards, pp 76, with essays on Barbette (American female impersonator, actrobat and trapeze artist, Vander Clyde, 1888 - 1973) by Cocteau and Steegmuller; including numerous full page illustrations of man Ray's photographs of Barbette. The first 25 examples of this edition were…
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Aloni, Nissim, Bineth-Perry, Rodi Yosl Bergner, paintings 1938 - 1980, [Jerusalem, Keter Publishing house, 1981] 214pp including colour plates, a loosely inserted colour lithograph; the book with dedication signed 'Yosl' and dated '24.1.1982'. Hardcover with d/j.
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Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) Henry Moore, head - helmet [Durham, Dli Museum, Arts centre, 1982], oblong exhibition catalogue with pictorial wrappers. A presentation copy inscribed to title page 'For Nerys a. Johnson, with best wishes from Henry Moore, June 18th 1982'; pp 46, black, white illustrations. Accompanied by a small group of related ephemera.
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Scarface, a Superstars, Legends framed image of Al Pacino, mounted together with a razor blade and a rolled-up $1 note (for snorting cocaine). L/E, 95/100. Overall 94 x 62 cm.
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'Royal Doulton Figures' by Eyles, Irvine and Baynton (3rd edition), 'The Art of Tiffany' by Vivienne Couldrey [Quantum Publishing, 2005], and 'Carter's price guide to Antiques in Australia' 1991 edition, all hardcover two with D/J, (3 items).
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American Architecture 'Modern Architecture - photographs by Ezra Stoller [Harry N. Abrams, N.Y. 1990]; 'Falling Water' edited by Lynda Waggoner [Rizzoli, N.Y., 2011]; 'A house for an Art Collector' by David Adjaye [Rizzoli, N.Y., 2011]; and 4 others; all h/c. (7 vols.)
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Art, design, interiors, Architecture, a collection of (32) books; mainly hardcover, coffee-table type publications.
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Richard Nixon pen signature on name card (with Chaucer covers CofA); George bush felt-tip signature on piece; Desmond Tutu signed and dated (faded) below a photograph, 'God bless you, Desmond Tutu, Dec. 2006'. (3 items).
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'James Bond - 50 Years of movie Posters',lavishly illustrated, 320pp hardbound with slipcase, published by Dorling Kindersley (2014).
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540me a French manuscript atlas, circa 1838,folio (390 x 270 mm), contemporary quarter green morocco over patterned green boards; front board with gilt stamped 'Louise Lucas' and containing 19 hand-drawn and coloured maps on double-size sheets (390 x 540 mm); each numbered at upper right and cound in sequence with a central fold; most with titles and dated 1838. The maps include a double hemisphere, Europe, British Isles, France (the Provinces), the German Confederation, Eurasia, Oceania, Judea (divided…
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'Souvenir of new Orleans and the Exposition' (published 1885 by Louis Schwarz) hard-cover with olive cloth and gilt highlights; also, 'Sights, scenes and Wonders at the World's Fair' gem edition, official book of views of the Louisiana purchase Exposition, 1904). (2 items).
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Exposition Universelle de Paris 1900, silk headscarf providing an aerial view of the exhibition with the Eiffel tower in the distance; bright red border, 40 x 40 cm in superb condition; also, 'Album Illustrre des Palais, Pavillions Francais, Etrangers de L'Exposition Universelle 1900. (2 items).
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Bruxelles 1910 Exposition universal Grand Prix medal in bronze (by Devreese), 70 mm diameter, awarded to white, Allom, Co. (of London, New York); also, 1913 Ghent Exposition Universelle, bronze plaque (also by Devreese), 70 mm wide. (2 items in very fine condition).
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A pair of Indian Talwar swords in original leather scabbards, 91 cm long
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Two Indian Bullova axes from Chota Nagpur, 19th century, 96 cm and 98 cm long
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American civil war cavalry sabre in scabbard, stamped 'U.S. Adk, 1862, Ames Mfs. Co. Chicopee Mass.' additionally marked on the guard '11199', 102 cm long
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A military statue doorstop, painted cast iron, 20th century, 40 cm high
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Prussian 1889 Infantry Degan in scabbard, 97 cm long
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An Imperial German cutlass sword with lion pommel, late 19th century, 87 cm long
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Lord Kitchener and Baden-Powell Staffordshire pottery figures on horseback, late 19th century, (2 items), 31 cm high
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An antique Burmese sword in wooden scabbard, circa 1900, 89 cm long
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A Tibetan antique sword, 19th century, 93 cm long
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Two rifle holsters, a bandolier and a binocular pouch, 20th century, (4 items), the leather holster 80 cm long
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Eight assorted medals and badges, 20th century, the largest 11 cm high
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Toledo Spanish dress sword, 20th century, 86 cm long
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A hunting knife with knapped stone blade, antler handle and sinew binding, 20th century, 24 cm long
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Action Hero lithographed tin plate toys (2) both with large 'A' in shield on chest (possibly the Centaur publications character 'Amazing-Man'), articulated arms and legs, both figures holding metal pins that would have attached to a vehicle or something of similar nature; c.1930s-40s, each 12 cm high. (2)
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Educational toys, with late 19th century German made lithographed ABC Blocks/ Dissected puzzle set (missing piece) in wooden box, 'Superior' Dissected map of Ireland by A.W. Gamage Ltd (Holborn, London); also 1930s-40s Pepys series card games including Biggles and Peter Pan (8 items)
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'Poor Tired Tim' lithographed figural money box, limerick on front panel, c. 1912, Germany, height 12.5 cm.
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Chad valley, 'Tiger Tim's Weekly' bagatelle game, wooden construction, retaining Chad valley (Harborne) label; c.1910s, 52 x 27 cm, depth 7.5 cm.
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Dog, the wind-up action alternating his face between eyes closed and an open-eyed tongue thrust; c.1920s, length 23 cm. Gunthermann (Germany),rare lithographed tin-plate 'Bonzo' the dog (feet missing), the wind-up action alternating his face between 'Eyes closed', and an 'Open-eyed tongue thrust'; c.1920s, length 23 cm.
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Toltoys (Australia),plastic camera gun, which releases a gun barrel and grip when shutter release button is pressed; c. Early 1960s, 11 x 8 cm, which increases to 19 x 14 cm when activated.
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Toy soldier Literature with 'The Art of the toy Soldier' by Kurtz, Ehrlich 328pp hardbound (1987), 'Britains toy soldiers 1893-1932' by James Opie 192pp harbound with slipcase (1985) and 'Toy Soldiers' by Norman Joplin, 80pp hardbound (1994); also 'Old British model soldiers 1893-1918' by Richards, plus old toy soldier catalogues for Britains (reprint, 1968) Johillco (undated), Timpo (undated) and a few others. (12 items)
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Cherilea/Johillco 54 mm hollow cast lead - space figures including Robots, some armed with space guns, several finished in luminous paint including the sought-after 'Suitcase' robot; c.1940s-50s. (18).
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Marklin Anti-Aircraft gun, cast iron with brass gun barrel, gun elevation controlled by the turning the handle of a geared brass mechanism, camouflaged carriage, faded 'Marklin' stamp on carriage plate; c.1930s, length 12 cm, height 10 cm, weight 480g.
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M.I.M.( 'Masterpieces in Miniature', Belgium) solid cast lead figures - Roman Legionnaires, four marching figures, two with shields, one with wolf's headdress, plus a legionnaire on horseback carrying a baton, all with descriptive inscription and M.I.M. Maker's mark on base, c.1950s. (5 items)
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M.I.M.('Masterpieces in Miniature', Belgium) solid cast lead figures - Napoleonic Wars Grenadiers, three Imperial guard officers mounted on horseback (detachable), one being a standard bearer, each inscribed on base '1r Empire/Garde Imp/Grenadiers 1804-1815/Depose 139-158/Belgium' and with M.I.M. Maker's mark; c.1950s. (3)
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M.I.M.('Masterpieces in Miniature', Belgium) solid cast lead figures - Napoleonic Wars Grenadiers, twelve marching figures, each carrying musket with fixed bayonet, all inscribed on base '107/1r Empire/Garde Imp/1812/3e Rgt/Grenadiers' and with M.I.M. Maker's mark; c.1950s. (12 items)
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Sacul (UK) solid cast lead figures - Disney characters, comprising Mickey, Minnie Mouse (both with wire tails), Pluto and Goofy; all except Minnie are freestanding, and all are cast in wonderfully expressive poses; tallest Goofy at 85 mm; c. Early 1950s. Rare. (4)
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Timpo Toys:- hollow cast lead figures - Indian big game hunting, with bull elephant (height 120 mm), tigers (4) three with spear wounds (two with spears lodged), Maharajah with howdah, native Hunters with spears (4), and three other figures; c.1950s. Desirable group. (14 items)
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Timpo:- lead figures - Clowns, several playing musical instruments, unusually fine with paintwork in good order; c.1950s. (8)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - assorted foreign troops, wearing late 19th/early 20th century uniforms/battle dress comprising Austro-Hungarian (8), Egyptian (6), German (19), Japanese (8), Uruguayan (8) figures; all with the weapon arm articulated, Japanese figures with both arms articulated. (49)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - assorted military figures mounted on horseback, dressed in late 19th/early 20th era uniforms comprising Bengal Lancers (5), Danish Cavalryman (7), Dragoon guards (8), Egyptian Cavalryman (1), Uruguayan Cavalryman (3); most with the weapon-carrying arm articulated. (24 items)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - assorted military figures mounted on horseback, including Australian Army officers (3), Canadian Mounties (3), Danish Cavalryman, French Cuirassiers (9); most with the weapon-carrying arm articulated. (19 items)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - band of the Coldstream guards plus associated Regiment figures, group of figures including Bass Drummer, Snare Drummers (3), drum Major, also Sappers carrying axes (10); many figures with one or two arms articulated. (35)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - band of the Coldstream guards, group of 22 figures including Bass Drummer (2), Snare Drummers (3), drum Major, standard bearers (2); some with articulated arms. (22)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - band of the line, bandsmen figures with instruments including Bass Drummers (2), Snare Drummer, standard bearer, drum Major; most figures with articulated left, right arms. (19).
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - band of the Royal Marines, group of 25 figures including Bass Drummer (2), Snare Drummers (4), drum Major, standard bearers (2); many figures with articulated arms. (25)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Bedouin/Arabic figures, with mounted on horseback Charging figures (16), armed with rifles, lances or swords, one with bugle; unmounted figures (17), five charging with fixed bayonets, three charging with lances, seven figures marching, two figures kneeling; horse mounted figures with the weapon-carrying arm articulated. (33 items)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Diverse selection, in early 20th century uniforms or battledress with stretcher bearers, stretchers and injured soldiers, Canadian Mounties, Dragoons, British soldiers in khaki uniforms firing rifles (9), and various miscellaneous items, etc. Nice variety. (46 items)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - finely painted group of British military figures, including Royal Regiment of Scotland figures wearings trews (8), Scottish Bagpipe players (3), stretcher bearers (2) with stretcher, Coldstream guards with Bearskin hats (9), plus three other items.(25)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - finely painted military figures on horseback, c.1950s group of figures of British, European regiments of the late 19th/early 20th century (11)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - finely painted Fusiliers, all in marching stance, including a single officer. (13)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Gordon Highlanders, eighteen figures in Colonial (Boer war) uniform comprising standing Riflemen (4), kneeling Riflemen (5), prone Riflemen (7), plus single figures standing with binoculars or kneeling with binoculars. (18).
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Highlanders, group of figures including mounted Officer, Bagpipers (2); most of the figures with an articulated rifle carrying arm. (21)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Indian, Arabian military figures on horseback; with Egyptian Cavalry/Lancers (12), Indian Cavalrymen (5), also Bedouins on camel (2), all with the weapon-carrying arm articulated. (19 items)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Indian army Sikhs, Sikh troops carrying rifles, very finely painted. (8)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Irish guards, comprising marching figures with rifle (34), marching figures with sword (6), standing firing rifles (7), kneeling firing rifles (5), prone firing rifles (6), plus a single figure kneeling with binoculars; many figures with the weapon-carrying arm articulated. (59)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Kings African rifles soldiers (18, all with articulated left arm holding rifle), plus four Egyptian camel Corps figures with Camels. (22 items)
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Britains monoplane, pre-war propeller-driven monoplane, green livery, with French colours on tail fin, detachable seated pilot, stamped on base 'Made in England/By/Britains Ltd/London'; c.1950s, length 15 cm, wingspan 22.5 cm.
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Miscellaneous group, c.1950s including Australians (11), U.S. Military Police (8), RAF Pilots (3), Royal Archers (13), Algerian Tirailleurs (8), Scottish Highlanders (3), etc; some figures with articulated arms. (50 items)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Miscellaneous selection; with Indian Gurkhas (2), Royal Scots greys on horseback (5), Knights in armour (6) three standing and three on horseback including an Agincourt knight; also Manoil/Barclay (USA) cast iron figures of World War II soldiers (12) in various battle action positions. (25 items)
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Britains motor machine gun Corps, motorcycle with machine gun mounted in sidecar, and detachable machine gun operative.
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - mostly British selection, c.1950s group of figures comprising house guards Sentry (6), Royal Navy white jackets (8), Royal Marines (7), Grenadier guards in winter Overcoats (14); also Danish Infantry figures (7); all figures with one or both arms articulated. (42)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - mostly Overseas military selection, c.1950s group of figures including Abyssinian Bodyguards (2), Egyptian, French foreign Legion plus a French Zouave, New Zealand and Venezuelan; some figures with animated weapon-carrying arm. (36 items)
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Britains hollow cast lead figures - Royal artillery, 19th century Royal artillery Teams (3), each comprising 6 horses (three in each team are mounted) and a limber (one with two seated personnel), two of the teams with field guns, the third with an additional limber; also six support cavalry of mounted Hussars; c.1950s. (3 sets, plus 6 other items)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - U.S. Marine band, group of figures including Bass, Snare Drummer, various wind instrumentalists, all with articulated arms; couple with faults, c.1950s. (21)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Zulu, Togolaise warriors, with Zulu figures (12), six brandishing spears, six brandishing clubs, all carrying additional spears and shield; Togolaise warrior figures (6) armed with bow and arrows; all the figures have articulated arms. (18)
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Britains hollow cast lead - circus figures, c.1950s group including elephants (3), tiger, boxing kangaroo (with gloves), Clowns (3) two with boxing gloves, circus horses (7) and female horse acrobat, 'Tall Man' (height 9 cm), Ringmaster, etc; few figures with articulated limbs. (21 items)
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Britains hollow cast lead - circus figures, including elephants (3), tiger, boxing kangaroo (with gloves), Clowns (2) one with boxing gloves, circus horses (7), acrobats (2), ballerina, 'Tall Man' (height 9 cm), Ringmaster, etc; a few figures with articulated limbs; c.1950s. (23 items)
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Britains hollow cast lead - Disney characters, comprising Mickey, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and Pluto; all with detachable/interchangeable heads, tallest Pluto (72 mm); c.1950s. Seldom offered. (5 items)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead figures - footballers, 1936-41 cast figures of footballers in various liveries including for VFL clubs Richmond (6), Essendon, South Melbourne, plus three others which appear to be in British Association football colours. (11)
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Britains/Timpo hollow cast lead figures - novelty selection, including Cowboys (, Indian) and American Frontier types including. Cowboy tied to tree, Rodeo riders, Captain Marvel, Captain Marvel Junior, British Huntsmen on horseback, gypsy caravan, boy on a swing, dovecote, religious figures, etc; c.1950s. Nice variety. (38 items)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - snow white and seven Dwarfs, snow white (3) and the seven Dwarfs, plus an extra 'Doc', Dopey'; also 'Robin Hood' and 'Old mother Hubbard'; c.1950s. (14 items)
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Britains and other Manufactures:- cast metal - Farmyard figures, models, including horses, carts, tractor, sheds, bridge, hay barns, cattle troughs, quanity of fencing, horses, various farm workers, etc mostly c.1950s. (150+ items)
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Poulty; also sundry items including milk churns, hay stack and a wooden cottage (21 x 14 cm, height 12 cm); c.1950s. (100 items approx) Britains:- hollow cast lead - Farmyard figures, including horses, cattle, sheep, lambs, pigs, poultry; also sundry items including milk churns, hay stack and a wooden cottage (21 x 14 cm, height 12 cm); c.1950s. (100 items approx)
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Zoo animals, 1950s group comprising Nile crocodile, lions (2), walrus, polar bears (2) and a Gorilla. (7 items).
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Britains 54 mm hollow cast lead - Noah's Ark, with Noah, wife Emzara (2), plus 23 animals including. Elephants (2), camel, lion, leopard, rhinoceros, polar bear, panda, flamingo, Pelican, plus Ark constructed from plywood, cardboard Britain's no. 1550. C.1950s, Ark length 30 cm, height 16 cm. (Ark + 26 figures).
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Britains cast metal - Foliage, with various trees including palm trees (4), also hedgerow sections (4) and fences section (2); c.1950s, tallest piece (palm tree) 18 cm. (23 items)
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Various, boxed vintage small toy selection, with Britains 'Prairie Schooner' comprising tin plate wagon with canopy, hollow cast lead horses (4) and two seated wagon occupants, appears complete; Britains 'Sentry Box' (No.329) including hollow lead Guardsman; Charben clockwork 'Walking Barrow Boy' in cast mazac (faults, no key); crescent toys 'Milk Bar' cast lead and tin, including 3 lead figures, urn, kitchen fascia, stools, some faults; Japanese made 'Knight Set' comprising 10 hollow cast alloy Knights…
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