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Australian & Historical, Session I — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:751
Sale Title:Australian & Historical, Session ILots with images:740
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:607
Date:18-Nov-2023
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Remued Pottery vase with applied gumnuts, branch and leaf decoration, glazed in pink, blue and green, incised 'Remued, hand made, 193LM', 14 cm high
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Remued green glazed pottery vase with applied gumnuts and leaves and orange glazed handle, incised 'Remued 36M', 21 cm high
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Remued impressive green and yellow glazed pottery vase with applied branch handle and banded decoration, incised 'Remued 217/12', an imposing 32 cm high
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Remued green glazed pottery vase with applied gumnuts, leaves and branch handle, incised 'Remued hand made 54/8M', 22 cm high
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Remued Pottery vase with applied grapes and leaf, incised 'Remued, hand made', 19 cm high
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Remued green glazed pottery jug with branch handle, incised 'Remued 146L', 20 cm high
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Remued green glazed pottery jug with branch handle, incised 'Remued 54L', 26 cm high
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Remued green and cream glazed pottery vase with applied gumnuts and leaves, incised 'Remued 42/Lm', 21 cm high
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Remued green and brown glazed basket vase with applied gumnuts and leaf with branch handle, incised 'Remued 194/10M', 20 cm high x 26 cm wide
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Remued green glazed pottery wall vase with applied gumnuts and leaf, incised 'Remued 15/10M', 25 cm high
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Remued green and cream glazed pottery jug with applied branch handle, gumnuts and leaf, incised 'Remued 54/8M', 25 cm high
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Remued Pottery jug with early shape and glaze in lime green, pink and blue, incised 'Remued', 18.5 cm high
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Remued 'Fawkner souvenir of Melbourne' green glazed pottery jug, circa 1934, incised 'Remued', 12 cm high
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Remued Pottery bowl with applied branches, glazed in green and orange, incised 'Remued, 24/11', 6.5 cm high, 28 cm diameter
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Remued blue glazed pottery vase with applied gumnuts and leaf, incised 'Remued', 11 cm high
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Remued Pottery vase with applied gumnuts and leave, glazed in green and brown, incised 'Remued, hand made, 191/8M', 21 cm high
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Remued blue glaze pottery vase with applied grapes and leaves, incised 'Remued, 42LM', 20 cm high
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Remued blue and cream glazed pottery vase with branch handle, incised 'Remued 142S', 15.5 cm high
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Remued green and cream glazed pottery jug with branch handle, incised 'Remued 173L', 10 cm high, 18 cm wide
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Remued Pottery jug with mauve and cream glaze, incised 'Remued 72', bearing original foil label, 22.5 cm high
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Remued blue and cream glazed pottery bowl with orange highlights, incised 'Remued, 3-10', 8 cm high x 23 cm diameter
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P.P.P. (Premier Pottery Preston) pottery jug win unusual mottled glaze, 10 cm high
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Remued yellow glazed pottery jug, incised 'Remued, 72', 22.5 cm high
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Remued Pottery vase with applied gumnut and leaf, glazed in pink, green and blue, incised 'Remued, 1934', 13 cm high
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Remued Pottery vase with applied gumnuts and leaves, glazed in green and brown, incised 'Remued, hand made, 133M', 24 cm high
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Remued tall blue glazed pottery vase with branch handle, incised 'Remued, 214/12', 31 cm high
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Artist unknown pottery vase with applied gumnuts and leaves, possibly a Mashman worker's piece, incised 'L.W.', 14.5 cm high, 14 cm wide
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Philippa James pottery vase with applied gumnuts and leaf, glazed in pink, mauve and blue, incised 'Philippa James', 9.5 cm high, 11.5 cm wide
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Philippa James brown glazed pottery jug with pink interior, adorned with gumnuts and leaf with branch handle, incised 'Philippa James', 14 cm high, 17.5 cm wide
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Philippa James pink glaze pottery vase with green interior and blue highlights, adorned with gum blossom, leaf and branch, incised 'Philippa James' 8 cm high, 11 cm wide
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Philippa James pottery jug with gum blossom handle and applied leaf decoration, glazed in pink, blue and green, incised 'Philippa James' 7.5 cm high, 9 cm wide
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Philippa James pottery jug with windswept tree decoration, glazed in blue with pink interior, incised 'Philippa James' 14.5 cm high, 19 cm wide
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Philippa James pottery jug with applied gumnuts and leaf, glazed in blue with pink interior, incised 'Philippa James' 15.5 cm high
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Philippa James pottery jug with applied gumnuts and juvenile gum leaf, glazed in blue and green with pink interior, incised 'Philippa James' 7 cm high, 9.5 cm wide
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Philippa James pottery jug with applied wind swept branch handle, glazed in blue, incised 'Philippa James' 9 cm high, 9 cm wide
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Sunshine 'Face' jug electric kettle (no lid), 21 cm high
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Sunshine electric green glazed ceramic vase with faceted sides, rare, 21.5 cm high
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Sunshine electric green glazed ceramic vase, 15 cm high
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Alison Davidson hand-built pottery jug with applied grapes and leaves, incised 'Alison Davidson', 19.5 cm high
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Carl Cooper pottery vase with unusual painted and sgraffito decoration, incised 'Carl Cooper 1945', 10 cm high
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Marguerite Mahood pierced pottery dragon bowl, incised 'Marguerite Mahood', 4 cm high, 15 cm diameter
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Marguerite Mahood pierced pottery candle stick with applied dragon decoration, incised 'Marguerite Mahood', with later ebonised timber stand, 14.5 cm high, 22 cm high overall
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Marguerite Mahood pierced pottery bowl with applied dragon decoration, incised 'Marguerite Mahood', 5.5 cm high, 10.5 cm wide
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Marguerite Mahood pottery statue of a lady in a crinoline dress, incised 'Marguerite Mahood', 23 cm high
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Marguerite Mahood vase with incised floral decoration, incised 'M. M.', 9.5 cm high
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Klytie Pate impressive pottery lidded vase adorned with sgraffito palm trees, glazed in turquoise, blue and cream, incised 'Kyltie Pate, 1994', 43 cm high purchased from Distelfink gallery, Melbourne. Lot 40. Note: this was the major work of the exh
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Klytie Pate green glazed bird statue, incised 'Klytie Pate', 21.5 cm high
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Klytie Pate green glazed lidded pottery vessel handsomely adorned with cats in high relief, incised 'Klytie Pate'
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Dorothy Sutherland two handled pottery vase, incised 'Dorothy Sutherland'. Sutherland worked with both Klytie Pate and John Barnard Knight in Melbourne during the 1940s and 50s. 18 cm high, 21 cm wide
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Una Deerbon large pottery vase with applied grapes and leaves plus facemask handles, incised 'Deerbon', 21 cm high, 36 cm wide
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Una Deerbon pottery platter with rose decoration, incised 'Deerbon', 35.5 cm wide
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Una Deerbon pottery platter with applied floral decoration and ring handle, incised 'Deerbon', 24 cm wide
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Una Deerbon platter with applied strawberries and butterfly, incised 'Deerbon', 23.5 cm wide
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Castle Harris cream glazed pottery fish vase, incised 'Castle Harris', 17 cm high, 25 cm wide
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Castle Harris pottery wall pocket with bird decoration, incised 'Castle Harris', 18 cm high
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Eva Oliver pottery vase with applied landscape scene, incised 'E. Oliver, Launceston, Tas.. 1939', 22.5 cm high
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Grace Seccombe 'Koala' pottery statue, 10.5 cm high
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Grace Seccombe pottery kookaburra statue, incised 'G.S. Aus.', 9 cm high
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Grace Seccombe 'Kookaburra' pottery tree stump vase, 10 cm high
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William Ricketts early brown glazed pottery face jug with branch handle, incised 'Wm. Ricketts, 1934', 15.5 cm high, 15.5 cm wide
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William Ricketts 'Welcome' rare pottery tree stump wall pocket adorned with koala and possums, incised 'Wm. Ricketts, Mt. Dandenong', 39 cm high
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William Ricketts pottery bust of a young boy, incised 'Wm. Ricketts', 32 cm high
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William Ricketts pottery wall plaque of an Aboriginal boy, incised 'Wm. Ricketts', with additional pencil inscription (illegible). Together with 'A Living Voice of the Living Bush' 1965 booklet with signed dedication by Ricketts, a copy of white Fel
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William Ricketts pottery wall plaque with Aboriginal elder, incised 'Wm. Ricketts', 33.5 cm high
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William Ricketts unusual two tone pottery vase adorned Aboriginal figure, incised 'Wm. Ricketts, Potter's Sanctuary, Mt. Dandenong, 1937', 20.5 cm high, 23 cm wide
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William Ricketts free-standing pottery face plaque of an Aboriginal elder, 'incised Wm. Ricketts', 24 cm high
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William Ricketts wall mounted pottery face plaque of an Aboriginal elder, reverse adorned with young face, incised 'Wm. Ricketts', with remains of pencil inscription 19 cm high
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William Ricketts wall mounted pottery face plaque of an Aboriginal elder, together with a young face example, (2 items), incised 'Wm. Ricketts', 13 cm high and 11 cm high
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William Ricketts pottery Aboriginal face plaque, incised 'Wm. Ricketts', 13 cm high
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William Ricketts pottery Aboriginal face plaque, mounted in later concrete surround for garden mounting, 26 cm high, 34 cm high overall
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William Ricketts pottery wall plaque with Aboriginal elder, with accompanying publication 'A Living Voice of the Bush', incised 'Wm. Ricketts', 30 cm high
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Kerryl fan shaped pottery vase with gumnut decoration and unusual glaze, incised 'A86/4', 26 cm high
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Beryl Ault pottery statue of a child with building blocks, incised 'Beryl Ault. No.4. Limited to 25 copies', 11 cm high
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Ernest Finlay blue glazed pottery vase, incised 'Ernest Finlay', 19.5 cm high
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Lillian Whitney blue glazed hand-built pottery vase, incised 'L.W.', 14.5 cm high
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Newtone Pottery two handled blue vase with hand-painted garden scene by daisy Merton, factory mark to base, 15 cm high
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Newtone Pottery vase with hand-painted floral decoration by daisy Merton, stamped 'Newtone Pottery Sydney' and signed 'Daisy Merton', 16 cm high
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Newtone pottery vase with hand-painted floral decoration by daisy Merton, stamped and signed 'Newtone Pottery, Sydney, hand painted, D. Merton', 9 cm high.
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Newtone pottery vase with koala decoration, stamped 'Newtone Pottery, Sydney', 13.5 cm high
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Eric Juckert ram's head bookend, incised 'Eric Juckert, Aust.', 14 cm high
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Nell McCredie green glazed pottery teapot, 9 cm high, 21 cm wide
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Carl Cooper two pottery dishes with Aboriginal motifs, incised 'Carl Cooper', 10 cm and 9 cm diameter
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Carl Cooper pottery dish with Aboriginal turtle and sea creature motif, incised 'Carl Cooper, Australia, 1950', 16 cm diameter
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Carl Cooper pottery bowl with Aboriginal motif, incised 'Carl Cooper, Australia, 1949', 23 cm diameter
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Carl Cooper pottery dish with sgraffito decoration, incised 'Carl Cooper, Australia', 15 cm diameter
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Carl Cooper pottery bowl with Aboriginal motif, incised 'Carl Cooper, 1948, Australia', 4 cm high, 14.5 cm diameter
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Kerryl (attributed) pottery bust of a stockman, 26 cm high
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Vande Pottery 'Alice Springs' souvenir dish with Aboriginal motif, 42 cm long
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Darbyshire ceramic statue of a crouching Aboriginal man holding a kookaburra, rare, impressed factory mark to base, 16 cm high
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Darbyshire Australian ceramic statue of a squatting Aboriginal man, mid 20th century, 13 cm high
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Darbyshire prototype ceramic statue of a standing Aboriginal woman holding a child, with high gloss olive green/brown glaze, rare, 24.5 cm high
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Fired plaster figure of a seated Aboriginal, signed 'A. Beres (?) N.S.W. 1951', 15 cm high
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Arthur Merric Boyd & Neil Douglas impressive pottery vase adorned with numerous kangaroos in grasstree landscape, incised 'A. M. B. Australia, Neil Douglas, 1951', 27 cm high
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Arthur Merric Boyd pottery fruit bowl adorned with hand-painted Christmas beetle, incised 'Arthur Merric Boyd', 4 cm high, 25 cm diameter
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Arthur Merric Boyd and Neil Douglas pottery bowl with hand-painted Aboriginal hunting scene with kangaroos, signed 'Bundoorie, hunting kangaroos, Wilga Sands, Australia, Neil Douglas', incised 'A. M. Boyd', 20 cm diameter
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Arthur Merric Boyd and Neil Douglas pottery bowl with hand-painted grasstree and kangaroo landscape adorned with floral decoration, incised 'Neil Douglas, A.M.B, Australia', 18 cm diameter
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Arthur Merric Boyd and Neil Douglas pottery bowl with hand-painted scene of kangaroos in landscape, signed 'Neil Douglas', 20.5 cm diameter
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Arthur Merric Boyd and Neil Douglas pottery bowl with hand-painted scene of kangaroos in landscape, signed 'Peppermint gums - Australian morning, from sketch made at Mt Dandenong, Australia, Neil Douglas, 1955', 19 cm diameter
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Arthur Merric Boyd and Neil Douglas pottery dish with hand-painted scene of two kangaroos in landscape adorned with grasstrees and flowers, incised 'A. M. B. Neil Douglas', with Primrose Pottery shop ink stamp, 18 cm diameter
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Arthur Merric Boyd and Neil Douglas pottery dish with hand-painted scene of kangaroos in farm landscape with post and rail fence, signed 'Neil Douglas, Australia' and incised 'Arthur Merric Boyd', 15.5 cm diameter
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