Full details of each lot are displayed, except the lot number, estimate and price. You must be a subscriber to view lot numbers, estimates and prices.

Click here to view registration and subscription levels

Modern Design 1945 – 1980 — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:87
Sale Title:Modern Design 1945 – 1980Lots with images:73
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:58
Date:9-Dec-2010
***
A collection of carved gem figures by J.M. Nadas, the twenty seven ornaments including rose quartz penguin, amethyst buda, coral hourse and sterling silver torso, all to stering silver bases, signed.
***
***
***
A gold cocktail bracelet by J.M. Nadas, the articulated bracelet of abstract design all in 18ct gold, total length 20 cm, total weight 184gms, with original box.
***
***
***
A South Sea pearl ring by J.M. Nadas, of abstract design set with a raised baroque pearl of silver white hue measuring 1.1 cm, all in 18ct gold.
***
***
N/A
***
An opal and diamond brooch by J.M. Nadas, of abstract design set with a bolder opal cut en cabochon and a small round brilliant cut diamond, all in 18ct gold, with original box.
***
***
***
A ruby and diamond gargoyle ring by J.M. Nadas, of abstract design featuring a gargoyle with a marquise cut ruby in its mouth and diamond set eyes, all in 18ct gold.
***
***
N/A
***
An Agate and diamond pendant by J.M. Nadas, the abstract style pendant set with a crystal form agate centred with a round brilliant cut diamond to an articulated extended grain fitting with conforming collar, all in 18ct gold.
***
***
N/A
***
An emerald and diamond snake ring by J.M. Nadas, the stylized cobra set with a pear cut emerald and diamond set eyes, all in 18ct gold.
***
***
N/A
***
A diamond brooch by J.M. Nadas, the stylized treble clef set with eight small brilliant cut diamonds, all in 18ct gold.
***
***
***
An amethyst dress ring, of organic design centrally set with an oval cut amethyst, all in 9ct gold, hallmarked London 1971.
***
***
N/A
***
A synthetic emerald crystal and diamond set cocktail ring, the synthetic emerald crystal centrally set in a stylized basket setting surrounded by diamonds, all in platinum and 18ct gold.
***
***
N/A
***
A tourmaline ring by Gary Bradley, of organic design centrally set with a pink tourmaline cut en cabochon, all in silver, hallmarked G B, with original pouch.
***
***
N/A
***
A pair of silver earrings by Gary Bradley, the open work earrings of birds nest design, all in sterling silver to clip fittings, with original pouch.
***
***
***
A gold bar brooch by Gary Bradley Comprising two entwined 'L' shaped panels, all in 18ct gold, hallmarked, with original box.
***
***
***
A silver pendant and chain, the hand crafted circular pendant of raised abstract design to a chain of alternating cylindrical and disk shaped links, all in sterling silver, total length 67 cm, hallmarked.
***
***
N/A
***
An amethyst and diamond ring Centrally set with an emerald cut amethyst flanked to each side by a baguette cut diamond, all in 18ct white gold.
***
***
N/A
***
A pair of gold hoop earrings by Pitti & Sisi, of zig zag design, all in 18ct white gold, hallmarked.
***
***
N/A
***
A tourmaline and diamond ring, of raised design, centrally set with an emerald cut tourmaline flanked to each side by two small brilliant cut diamonds, all in platinum and 18ct white gold.
***
***
N/A
***
A pair of gold earrings, of geometric design, all in 18ct white gold.
***
***
N/A
***
A gentlemans Louvic mystery wristwatch Manual wind, circular off white dial with rhinestone set numerals, rhinestone set mystery hands, stainless steel case and black leather bands, 3.5 cm diameter.
***
***
N/A
***
New home Radio, circa 1950, grey plastic case with white knobs. Height 19 cm. Width 27.5 cm. Depth 16.5 cm. Literature:: See Sheridan, Peter and Singer, Ritchie, Radio Days, Australian Bakelite Radios, Sydney, 2008, p.227 for similar example.
***
***
***
Regency Tr-1 -, the World's First Commercially Produced Transistor Radio American, circa 1954, serial no. 23199, battery operated, powered by a 9 volt battery, black rectangular plastic front with inset speaker grille, circular gold coloured metal tuning dial, and stamped 'Regency' and crown logo, removable clear plastic back, in light brown leather case 24 cm high, 7.5 cm wide, 2.2 cm deep Other Notes: the Tr-1 was manufactured by Industrial Development Engineering Associates (Idea), Indianapolis. In July…
***
***
***
AWA Radiola B56 portable electric record player, caramel plastic case with white speaker grille to lid, white interior, playing four speeds: 16rpm, 33rpm, 45rpm and 78rpm, chrome knobs and carrying handle to exterior, in original card box, small chip to back edge of lid, wear to speaker grille otherwise excellent 11.5 cm x 28 cm x. Depth 35 cm
***
***
***
Braun RT 20 desk Radio West German, circa 1961, designed by Dieter rams, light wood case with angled dark grey face and light grey knobs, Uhf and Am bands, slight damage to rear corner. Height 25 cm x. Width 50 cm x 7.5 cm deep
***
***
***
Braun Phonosuper SK5 Radiogram West German, circa 1958, serial number 77457, designed by Dieter rams, light grey painted metal body, light brown wood sides, perspex and wood hinged lid, incorporating a four speed record player and Lw/Mw/Vhf radio, with instructions and four other brochures featuring contemporary Braun products 24 cm high, 58 cm wide, 29 cm deep
***
***
***
Fleetwood Transistor six globe radio, Japanese, circa 1960s, battery operated radio with gold and silver coloured plastic map of the world, sliding tuner, black Bakelite base. Height 21 cm. Width 16 cm
***
***
***
Novelty sphere Radio, Japanese, circa 1970s, yellow plastic base, black/transparent plastic top with light up AM/FM dial, on circular chrome base. Height 24 cm
***
***
***
Two Psychedelic poster Artworks by Ken moat, circa 1969, both mixed media on card, for concerts at the Thumpin' Tum, Melbourne, including one 'Blues Festival', with line up of 'Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs, Wendy Saddington, the chain, Jan 21st'; the other for 'Tamam Shud, Jan 28' initialled lower right corner 'KM' (2) 74 cm x 52.5 cm
***
***
***
Collection, of Thirty Six Copies, of Oz Magazine Australian issue, published in Sydney, 1963-1969, various editions including numbers 7, 9-30 inclusive, 32-40 inclusive, 56 and the last issue, February, 1969 with cover artwork by Martin Sharp
***
***
***
An Alessandro Pianon 'Pulcini' bird figure Produced by Vatreria Vistosi, circa 1962, the stylised bird worked in striped blue glass, raised on gilt metal feet, 22 cm long.
***
***
***
An Orrefors art glass vase by Sven Palmquist sommerso, blue netting with clear glass, engraved Orrefors Nr 411 Sven Palmquist, 22 cm high.
***
***
N/A
***
Reg Preston (1917 - 2000) Victoria, globular, faceted stoneware bottle shaped vase decorated with brown, rust and black stylised foliate decoration, impressed mark and painted signature. Height 31 cm.
***
***
***
Reg Preston, (1917 - 2000) Victoria, globular stoneware bottle vase, decorated with brown and rust stylised decoration, impressed mark and painted signature. Height 37 cm.
***
***
***
Australian School Rectangular square rimmed earthenware vase decorated with incised decoration, impressed monogram, Lf, 33 cm high.
***
***
***
Gwyn Hanssen Piggott Victoria glazed stoneware jug, impressed mark,18 cm high.
***
***
***
Bernard Leach, rectangular stoneware bottle vase, mottled grey and brown glaze, impressed marks. Height 19.5 cm.
***
***
***
Robert Barron Goose Neck Pottery, Victoria Large stoneware charger, decorated with a stylised drip glaze, impressed Gnp, painted signature, 55 cm diameter.
***
***
***
Jeff Mincham South Australia, circa 2006 Large square compressed ribbed vase, green glaze, incised Mincham 06, 39 cm wide.
***
***
***
A vintage settee, the curved black vinyl upholstered back above an orange linen cushion seat, raised on chrome supports.
***
***
***
A pair of Grant Featherston E2 Elastic suspension chairs, each with a contoured back of moulded ply with grey linen upholstery, raised on out swept hardwood legs.
***
***
***
Schulim Krimper (1893-1971) A Queensland walnut shoe cabinet, circa 1950 Rectangular with two sliding doors, opening to shoe racks, plinth base, 137 x 43 x 36 cm. Provenance: Purchased directly from Schulim Krimper by the current owner.
***
***
***
A Hans Wegner 236 Sofa By Getama, designed 1953, the three seater teal upholstered sofa with rectangular back and arms raised on a teak stretcher base.
***
***
***
A Danish teak side table by Aksel Kjergaard rectangular with four drawers and circular recessed handles, raised on faceted legs, 117 x 53 x 35 cm.
***
***
***
A Danish palisander tallboy, the bowed front with seven graduated drawers, turned legs, 89 x 115 x 41 cm.
***
***
***
An English teak Kofod Larsen sideboard by G-plan, circa 1960 rectangular with four central drawers flanked by panelled doors, carved handles, raised on a stretcher base, 212 x 80 x 46 cm.
***
***
***
A G-plan teak dining suite, the circular butterfly leaf extension table together with six black vinyl upholstered conforming chairs. Diameter 122 cm .
***
***
***
A Hans Wegner teak side cabinet With a combination of six fine shaped handled drawers, 100 x 71 x 49 cm.
***
***
***
A Danish teak sideboard Manufactured by Silkeborg, circa 1957 Rectangular with five central shaped drawers flanked by sliding doors, tapering legs, 220 x 82 x 47 cm.
***
***
***
A Danish Palasander cabinet by Poul Hundevad highly figured with two doors opening to a fitted interior, turned legs, 138 x 76 x 44 cm.
***
***
***
A Gunni Omann desk manufactured by Omann Junn, designed 1955, the figured palasander floating rectangular top above six front drawers and three rear compartments, raised on stretcher supports, 152 x 73 x 79 cm.
***
***
***
A Danish European oak sideboard manufactured by Silkeborg, rectangular with five central shaped drawers flanked by sliding doors, tapering legs, 220 x 82 x 47 cm.
***
***
***
A Rosando blondewood dining table the marquetry veneered drawer leaf top, raised on out swept tapering legs, 137 x 76 x 91 cm.
***
***
***
A Rosando blondewood coffee table the rectangular top above a parcel shelf, raised on out swept legs, 117 x 49 x 51 cm.
***
***
***
A Mizutani table and six Airon dining chairs, the circular glass top raised on a chrome interlocking base, each chair with an arched back and circular seat upholstered in a black canvas raised on a chrome frame, the table 130 cm diameter.
***
***
***
A Finn Juhl #57 Sofa Designed 1953, the organic shaped sofa with raised arms upholstered in black and mustard fabric, chrome legs.
***
***
***
Three European oak easy chairs by Illum Wikkelso
***
***
***
A Danish palisander coffee table, the highly figured curved top raised on tapering legs, 178 x 50 x 65 cm.
***
***
***
A Finn Juhl Diplomat work table 1912 - 1989 figured palisander with profiled rail, tapering legs, 190 x 72 x 95 cm.
***
***
***
A Grant Featherston D350 Contour chair the contoured back of moulded ply with buttoned upholstery, raised on out swept hardwood legs.
***
***
***
A seven piece Rudowski Queensland walnut dining suite circa 1960, the shaped highly figured drawer leaf top raised on tapering square legs, each chair, with a pierced triple cross stretcher back above a green linen upholstered seat, the table 180 x 77 x 92 cm.
***
***
***
A Rudowski teak coffee table circa 1960, the rounded rectangular floating glass top inset in a moulded surround raised on a curved cross stretcher base, 134 x 48 x 57 cm.
***
***
***
A large Rudowski modular sofa Consisting of a large curved section and a straight section with an arm rest, upholstered in green linen, raised on tapering walnut legs, together with a teak and laminex corner table.
***
***
***
A Rudowski teak coffee table circa 1960, the rounded rectangular floating glass top inset in a moulded surround raised on a curved looped cross stretcher base, 134 x 48 x 57 cm.
***
***
***
A pair of Italian Nigel Coates Ginetta Suspension lights Each a traditionally inspired silhouette made from white opalflex and clear Critalflex, 58 cm high.
***
***
***
A Danish Palisander hall table by Aksel Kjersgaard Rectangular raised on tapering legs with two removable drawers and a mirror, 87 x 39 x 34 cm.
***
***
***
Schulim Krimper (1893-1971) A Queensland walnut sideboard, circa 1950 Rectangular with a fall front door and deep drawer originally designed for a radiogram, above a further two shallow drawers raised on shaped legs united by stretches, brass drop ring handles, 96.5 x 86.5 x 46 cm. Provenance: Purchased directly from Schulim Krimper by the current owner.
***
***
***
A Danish palisander coffee table by Illum Wikkelso 122 x 49 x 81 cm.
***
***
***
B. M. style vintage leather sofa, the tan leather upholstered, three seater with cushioned arms and back, square legs.
***
***
***
A Hans Wegner European oak side cabinet Rectangular with two doors opening to a fitted interior, 100 x 71 x 49 cm.
***
***
***
H. W. Klein Palisander dining table, the figured rosewood top with cantilevered slide to accommodate two leaves, square tapering legs, 169 - 281 x 73 x 90 cm.
***
***
***
A set of eight H. W. Klein Palasander dining chairs, each with a curved slat back above the original black leather upholstered seat.
***
***
***
A Hans Wegner 236 sofa by Getama, designed 1953, the three seater grey upholstered sofa with rectangular back and arms raised on a teak stretcher base, one cushion missing.
***
***
***
A Rosando blondewood coffee table the curved glass top raised on shaped supports above a marquetry base raised on tapering legs, 137 x 51 x 62 cm.
***
***
***
A Swedish armchair by Axel Larsson circa 1955, the shaped back, seat and arms interlaced with blue leather straps.
***
***
***
A Danish Palisander chest of drawers With five drawers and recessed handles, turned feet, 110 x 98 x 42 cm.
***
***
***
A Navy custom weave flokati rug 270 x 260
***
***
***
A pair of Giovanni, offredi Onda armchairs and ottoman by Saporiti, circa 1975, each with a square shaped upholstered back and seat raised on a chrome cantilever base together with conforming ottoman, printed fabric maker's label.
***
***
***
An, American chrome plate table lamp, the circular shade above a wrythen chrome base. Height 83 cm.
***
***
***
A vintage swivel based armchair, the green velvet button upholstered back and seat raised on a swivel base.
***
***
***
A pair of Italian Leather Dall' Oca arm chairs circa 1970 Each with a tan leather ruffled surround and sunken seat.
***
***
***
A Danish European oak hall table by Aksel Kjersgaard Rectangular raised on tapering legs together with a conforming mirror, 87 x 39 x 34 cm.
***
***
***
A Danish palisander tallboy highly figured with six drawers raised on turned legs, 80 x 120 x 42.
***
***
***
A Brown custom weave flokati rug 270 x 260 cm.
***
***
***
An Italian standard lamp circa 1980, the flared shade raised on two square supports, square base, maroon with gilt highlights, 190 cm high.
***
***
***
A Morrison custom made chandelier circa 1980, the chrome standard emanating ten branches over three tiers of six, three and one, terminating in multi-faceted glass prisms, printed maker's label, Morrison Custom lighting 329 Bryant Street San Fran Ca, 170 cm high.
***
***
***
A Grant Featherston R152 Contour chair the contoured back of moulded ply with buttoned brown upholstery, raised on out swept hardwood legs.
***
***
***
Djinn chair Model first introduced 1965 Red fabric covered polyurethane foam with a bent tubular frame.
***
***
***
Djinn settee Model first introduced 1965 Red fabric covered polyurethane foam with a bent tubular frame.
***
***