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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:789
Sale Title:Decorative Arts, Day 1Lots with images:778
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:633
Date:6-Nov-2021
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An antique fire screen, carved walnut with tapestry and applique equine panel, late 19th century, 96 cm high, 57 cm wide, 32 cm deep
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An antique English walnut revolving library bookstand, early 20th century, impressive proportions, 102 cm high, 78 cm wide, 78 cm deep
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A pair of antique composition stone reclining greyhound garden statues, 41 cm high, 71 cm long
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A pair of painted cast iron swan garden ornaments on stands, 20th century, 75 cm high, 33 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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A pair of composition stone terrier dog garden statues, 20th century, 70 cm high
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A pair of composition stone Shar Pei dog garden terrace statues, 20th century, 63 cm high
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An antique cast iron and white painted timber garden seat, 92 cm high, 190 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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Coalbrookdale 'Four seasons, Harvest' antique English cast iron garden chair, 19th century, diamond pattern registration mark to back, 100 cm high
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An antique embossed metal umbrella stand with cupid decoration, 19th century, 73 cm high
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An antique English walnut hallstand with tile back and black marble top, late 19th century, 227 cm high, 126 cm wide, 32 cm deep
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An antique English walnut canterbury with adjustable reading slope and unusual folding sides, late 19th century, 75 cm high, 54 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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An antique French oak wall mounted coat rack, late 19th century, 38 cm high, 98 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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An English Arts & Crafts oak and marquetry tabletop revolving bookstand, with retailer's ivoreen plaque 'Buckley & Nunn Ltd. Melbourne', circa 1900, 33 cm high, 39 cm wide, 39 cm deep
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An antique English Arts & Crafts salon chair with marquetry inlaid back, circa 1900
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An American walnut bobbin turned spring back rocking chair, late 19th century, 105 cm high, 56 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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A Sheraton Revival occasional table with cabriole legs and fan marquetry inlay, early 20th century, 47 cm high, 24.5 cm diameter
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Antique waterfall bookshelves, walnut with wall mount brackets, early 20th century, 89 cm high, 68 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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An antique Australian twin pedestal desk, kauri pine with embossed tooled leather top, late 19th century, 77 cm high, 122 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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A Sheraton Revival ladies oval parlour chair, inlaid mahogany, early 20th century, with Buckley & Nunn retailers stamp to underside, 70 cm high, 53 cm across the arms, 40 cm deep
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An Arts & Crafts English chair, mahogany and checker string inlay, 20th century
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An antique English oak library table with six drawers and inset embossed black leather top with gilt tooling, late 19th century, 75 cm high, 184 cm wide, 126 cm deep
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An antique English oak hallstand with bevelled mirror back and lift-top storage compartment, early 20th century, 203 cm high, 84 cm wide, 28 cm deep
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An English Arts & Crafts oval occasional table, elegantly crafted in oak, circa 1900, 77 cm high, 64 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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An unusual antique circular occasional table with starburst inlaid top and ebonised legs, late 19th century, 73 cm high, 44 cm diameter
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A pair of Austrian Secessionist bedside cabinets, mahogany and marquetry with marble tops, early 20th century, 135 cm high, 39 cm wide, 36 cm deep
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An Austrian Secessionist dressing table, mahogany and marquetry inlay with glass top, early 20th century, 190 cm high, 113 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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An Austrian circular occasional table, ribbon veneer mahogany with ebonized decoration and turned legs, in the manner of Josef Hoffmann (Wiener Werkstatte), early 20th century, 67 cm high, 83 cm diameter
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An Austrian Art Deco walnut display cabinet, circa 1925, 162 cm high, 116 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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An antique Japanese inspired mahogany occasional table, early 20th century, 59 cm high, 44 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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A Sheraton Revival toilet mirror, mahogany with serpentine front and two drawers, early 20th century, 75.5 cm high, 45 cm wide, 28 cm deep
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An English walnut armchair with cane seat, early 20th century, 52 cm across the arms
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An English oak hallstand, early 20th century
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An Arts & Crafts mahogany parlour chair, early 20th century, 48 cm across the arms
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A Tudor revival hall seat, carved oak with caned back and lift-top compartment seat, circa 1920, 94 cm high, 125 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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A Tudor style carved oak pedestal, early 20th century, 86 cm high, top 30 cm diameter
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Spanish three branch candelabra, turned walnut, 18th/19th century, 94 cm high
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A three piece English ladderback lounge suite, oak with rush seats, early 20th century, the settee 185 cm across the arms
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An antique English two tier occasional table, beech and pine with turned legs and columns on cross stretcher base, early 20th century, 76 cm high, 48 cm wide, 42 cm deep
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Black forest style occasional table with carved bear base, mid 20th century, 78 cm high, 55 cm diameter
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A French style wine table with marble top, 20th century, 72 cm high, 47 cm diameter
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A Hepplewhite style beech dining chair with plume feather back splat, 20th century
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A Tudor style hardwood side cabinet, circa 1930, 76 cm high, 76 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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A glory box lift-top trunk, Queensland maple with blackwood cabriole legs, early to mid 20th century, 77 cm high, 104 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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A pair of French reproduction oval bedside tables, marquetry decoration with ormolu mounts, 20th century, 72 cm high, 53 cm wide, 42 cm deep
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A pair of vintage armchairs, floral tapestry upholstery with gilt carved timber frames, 20th century, 83 cm across the arms
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A vintage medical wall cabinet and chest of drawers with cream enamel finish, 20th century, (2 items), the chest 87 cm high, 41 cm wide, 34 cm deep
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A vintage telephone table, circa 1960, 80 cm high, 76 cm wide, 42 cm deep
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Børge Mogensen Danish carver chair, 20th century, impressed maker's mark to base, legs appear to have been cut down, 69 cm high, 59 cm across the arms
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Le Corbusier (replica) LC4 chaise longue in black leather, 170 cm long
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Arper Italian swivel chair upholstered in pink wool by Warwick fabric
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Charles Eames vintage armchair sold by Featherston interiors, Melbourne, circa 1960
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Fritz Hansen pair of Danish revolving armchairs, circa 1960, with maker's label, 126 cm high, 55 cm across the arms
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Michael Hirst safari armchair, oak and leather, mid 20th century, stamped 'Michael Hirst, Melbourne' on leather fitting at rear, 81 cm high, 53 cm across the arms
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A pair of carved timber corbel wall brackets, 20th century, 29 cm high, 26 cm wide, 13 cm deep
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An antique folk art hallstand, carved timber with brass hooks and rails, 20th century, 125 cm high, 95 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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A vintage oval mirror with painted finish, 20th century, 58 cm high, 50 cm wide
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A stained pine blanket box with painted steel carrying handles, 20th century, 43 cm high, 96 cm wide, 53 cm deep
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Railways inspired coat rack, timber and iron, 20th century, 117 cm wide
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An Italian timber framed mirror with gilt decorated highlights, 20th century, 130 x 62 cm
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A French Louis XVI style marquetry top table with gilt metal mounts, 20th century, 66 cm high, 64 cm wide, 34 cm deep
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A French kidney shaped dressing table, burr elm with kingwood inlay and gilt metal mounts, circa 1930, 135 cm high, 98 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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A vintage drinks trolley, 20th century, 80 cm high, 76 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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A decorative Chinese four door cabinet with hand-painted floral panels, 19th/20th century, 87 cm high, 76 cm wide, 49 cm deep
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A pair of Chinese rosewood folding yoke chairs, 20th century, 120 cm high, 66 cm across the arms
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A Chinese rosewood twin pedestal desk with inlaid amboyna panels, 20th century, 84 cm high, 150 cm wide, 70 cm deep
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An antique Japanese red lacquered cabinet, profusely decorated on all sides. 18th century. 117 cm high, 82 cm wide, 34 cm wide. . Provenance: Purchased from Spink & Son Ltd. London in 1927 for £200. Formerly part of the Anderson collection, England.
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A Chinese lift-top trunk, leather bound with iron fittings and hand-painted floral panels, early to mid 20th century, 43 cm high, 76 cm wide, 31 cm deep
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A Chinese lift-top trunk, leather bound with iron fittings and red painted lacquer finish, early to mid 20th century, 41 cm high, 69 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A Chinese lift-top trunk, leather finish with cloth panels and iron fittings, 19th/20th century, 47 cm high, 80 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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A Chinese lift-top timber trunk with hand-painted floral cloth covered front, early to mid 20th century, 45 cm high, 85 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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A Chinese lacquered trunk, 19th/20th century, 44 cm high, 88 cm wide, 63 cm deep
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A vintage Chinese dragon table lamp, carved rosewood, mid 20th century, 71 cm high
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Four assorted table lamps with glass shades, early 20th century. Note: all wired to British and European standards, the largest 36 cm high
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Three assorted antique and vintage brass lamps, 19th and 20th century, the largest 18 cm high
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A two branch hanging pendant light with glass flame shades, early 20th century, 65 cm high, 50 cm wide
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A Diana lamp with green glass shade, 59 cm high
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A vintage Art Deco table lamp, Bakelite and painted metal, circa 1930s, 40 cm high
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A pair of Bauhaus style table lamps, silvered metal and copper, circa 2000, 58 cm high
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A vintage floor lamp, ceramic base with anodised metal column and wooden fittings, circa 1965, 136 cm high
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Inspect-A-Gadget industrial style bench mount magnifying lamp, mid to late 20th century, 110 cm high
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Maggy lamp industrial style magnifying lamp, mid to late 20th century, a€‹110 cm high
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A reproduction figural lamp with dolphin and female nude, late 20th century, 105 cm high
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A Bohemian table lamp and shade, blue overlay cut crystal with ormolu mounts and pleated silk shade, late 20th century, 75 cm high
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A small Persian hand-knotted wool rug, pink ground with blue border, 160 x 84 cm
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A Persian hand knotted silk rug, 20th century, 150 x 92 cm
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A Persian hand-knotted rug with dark blue ground and red border, 144 x 90 cm
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An antique Chinese hand-woven blue wool rug, circa 1920, 185 x 90 cm
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A Persian hand-knotted wool rug with red and blue ground, 235 x 140 cm
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An Aubusson style wool rug with floral motif, 20th century, 320 x 135 cm
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