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Modern Design — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:216
Sale Title:Modern DesignLots with images:216
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:171
Date:14-Oct-2024
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Fernando and Humberto campana 'Favela' chair for Edra, inspired by the makeshift construction of shacks in Brazilian favelas. Solid, handcrafted structure comprised of individual pieces of pine with no internal structure. Each piece entirely unique., Brazil / Italy, 1991, 77 cm high, 65 cm wide, 65 cm deep
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Harry Bertoia four bar stools for Knoll, welded steel in polished chrome with green felt seat pad. Manufacturer impression to back of frame., the United States of America, designed 1952, 103.5 cm high, 53.5 cm wide, 60 cm deep
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Harry Bertoia pair of 'Diamond' chairs for Knoll, welded steel in polished chrome., the United States of America, designed 1952, 75 cm high, 85 cm wide, 75 cm deep
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Ettore Sottsass 'Ashoka' lamp for Memphis Milano, polychrome lacquered metal. Manufacturer plaque and authenticity number to base. Includes certificate of authenticity., Italy, designed 1981, 89 cm high, 82 cm wide, 12 cm
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Toshiyuki Kita 'Saruyama Island' chair for Moroso, organic form with mustard upholstery on later fitted castors. Manufacturer tag to back seam., Japan / Italy, designed 1989, 92 cm high, 94 cm wide, 106 cm deep
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Toshiyuki Kita 'Saruyama Island' sofa for Moroso, organic form with violet upholstery on later fitted castors. Manufacturer tag to back seam., Japan / Italy, designed 1989, 88 cm high, 192 cm wide, 100 cm deep
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Toshiyuki Kita 'Saruyama Island' chair for Moroso, organic form with cyan upholstery on later fitted castors. Manufacturer tag to back seam., Japan / Italy, designed 1989, 42 cm high, 75 cm wide, 86 cm deep
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Ernesto Gismondi 'Sintesi' table lamp for Artemide, white powder coated metal. Height adjustable. Manufacturer's impression to base., Italy, 1970s, 46 cm high, 35 cm wide, 11 cm
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Antonio Citterio a pair of 'Solo' armchairs for Maxalto, of generous proportion, upholstered in soft white leather with brushed aluminium bases. Manufacturer tags present to underside., Italy, designed 1999, 63 cm high, 109 cm wide, 95 cm deep
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Missoni rug for T & J Vestor, dyed wool with repeating nested squares in cyan and pink., Italy, 1980s, 241 cm wide, 159 cm deep
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Warren Platner 'Platner' coffee table for Knoll, circular glass tabletop on circular base comprised of nickel coated bent steel rods., the United States of America, designed 1966, 38 cm high, 107 cm deep
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Fernando and Humberto campana 'Cabana' cabinet for Edra, Resembling a hut, five graduated circular shelves in brown powder coated metal cloaked behind a curtain of viscose raffia strands., Brazil / Italy, designed 2010, 190 cm high, 98 cm deep
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Patricia Urquiola three 'Fjord' armchairs for Moroso, cognac leather upholstered seat shells with vertical cutout and stitch detail. All on satin finish sled bases. Tags present., Spain / Italy, designed 2002, 65 cm high, 86 cm wide, 63 cm deep
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Marea Gazzard large stoneware bowl vase, with reverse scallop lip. Signed and dated to base, Australia, 1969, 27 cm high, 42 cm wide
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Antonio Citterio 'Diesis' coffee table for B&B Italia, large Carrara white marble tabletop on polished die cast aluminium supports., Italy, designed 1979, 27 cm high, 190 cm wide, 95 cm deep
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Mario Bellini 'Le Bambole' three seat sofa for B&B Italia, naturalistic form upholstered in plush brown leather on load-bearing structure. Manufacturer stamp to underside., Italy, designed 1971, 87 cm high, 250 cm wide, 92 cm deep
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Kenneth Cobonpue 'C U C Me' round pendant light, dark chocolate Salago fibre on steel wire frame with fiberglass reinforced polymer diffuser., Philippines, 2010s, 70 cm
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Antonio Citterio 'Diesis' coffee table for B&B Italia, large Carrara white marble tabletop on polished die cast aluminium supports., Italy, designed 1979, 27 cm high, 190 cm wide, 95 cm deep
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Missoni rug for T & J Vestor, dyed wool with geometric patterning in shades of maroon, navy and sage., Italy, 1980s, 247 cm long, 164.5 cm wide
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De Pas / D'Urbino / Lomazzi 'Sciangai' clothes stand for Zanotta, folding clothes stand in natural beech wood finish. Manufacturer stamp present., Italy, designed 1963, 145 cm high, 65 cm deep
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Charles and Ray Eames a pair of lounge chairs for Herman Miller, both upholstered in cream leather with veneered, moulded ply shell on aluminium star swivel base. Manufacturer sticker present to undersides., the United States of America, designed 1956 / produced c 2000s, 85 cm high, 83 cm wide, 86 cm deep
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Missoni rug for T & J Vestor, dyed wool with repeating triangle pattern in shades of pink, peach and blue., Italy, 1980s, 234 cm long, 170 cm wide
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Eero Saarinen 'Saarinen' coffee table for Knoll, round carrara marble top with chamfered edge on black powdercoated aluminium tulip base. Knoll studio badge to underside., Finland / the United States of America, designed 1957, 39hx 91 cm deep
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Jasper Morrison two 'Corks' stools for Moooi, simple cylindrical form made from turned agglomerated cork. Each with metal manufacturer badge to underside., 2002, the United Kingdom / the Netherlands, 34 cm high, 31 cm deep
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Sylvia Stave cocktail shaker for Alessi, spherical geometric form in stainless steel. The design reissued by Alessi in 1989 was originally attributed to Bauhaus designer Marianne Brandt but subsequent studies by Peter Hahn, director of the Bauhaus Archiv Berlin, has attributed it to Sylvia Stave., Sweden / Italy, designed 1920s / Reissued 1989
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In the manner of Marcel Breuer a pair of 'Wassily' chairs, thick black leather straps on tubular chromed streel frames., Europe, c 1980s, 72 cm high, 79 cm wide, 66 cm deep
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Enzo Mari 'Undici, Stella' silkscreen for Danese Milano, from the 'Sei Simboli Sinsemantici' series. Framed., Italy, designed 1937 / second edition 2013, 71 cm high, 71 cm wide
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Jørgen Kastholm a pair of 'Jk 810' chairs for Kill international, exposed fibreglass shell exterior with black leather upholstered interior on three point aluminium base., Denmark / Germany, designed 1968, 84 cm high, 76 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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Gae Aulenti 'Pipistrello 620' lamp for Martinelli Luce, white acrylic diffuser with telescopic stainless steel stem to a white lacquered aluminium flared base., Italy, designed 1965, 70 cm high, 58 cm
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Preben Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm 'Fk 6725 Tulip' chair for Kill international, high back fibreglass shell with arms in black leather upholstery on three point castor base. Retains sticker to underside., Denmark / Germany, 1960s, 108 cm high, 72 cm wide, 62 cm deep
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Missoni rug for T & J Vestor, dyed wool in a rainbow square 'Posada' pattern., Italy, 1980s, 241 cm long, 163.5 cm wide
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'Puppy' in the manner of Eero Aarnio, fibreglass with gloss red lacquer finish., Finland. Designed 2003, 56 cm high, 44 cm wide, 66 cm deep
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Antonio Citterio pair of 'Mart' swivel armchairs for B&B Italia, thick black leather upholstered seats on black powder coated steel cross base. Each with manufacturer stamp to leather., Italy, designed 2003, 68 cm high, 73 cm wide, 73 cm deep
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Manuel & Vanessa Vivian a pair of 'Bell' pendant lights for Axo light, bell form lantern with red textile wrapped frame., Italy, 2010s, 42 cm high, 60 cm
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Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron 'Hocker' side stool for Vitra, sculptural totemic form in solid birch with dark brown finish. Retains sticker to underside., 2005, Switzerland 42 cm high, 40 cm wide, 31 cm deep
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Erwan Bouroullec a pair of 'Spring' lounge chairs for Cappellini, orange woollen upholstery on satin stainless steel leg frames., France / Italy, designed 2000, 65 cm high, 76 cm wide, 80 cm deep
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Livio Castiglioni and Gianfranco Frattini 'Boalum' lamp for Artemide, tubular translucent flexible Pvc, reinforced and with resin terminals. Ground, table or hanging placement., Italy, designed 1970, 50 cm
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Tom Dixon 'Jack' stool for Eurolounge, Rotomoulded polyethylene. Could easily be converted to lamp., designed 1996, the United Kingdom, 53 cm high, 60 cm deep
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Jerszy Seymour six 'Easy' chairs for Magis, stackable organic curved form in yellow polyethylene., Germany / Italy, designed 2004, 75 cm high, 60 cm wide, 62 cm deep
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Missoni rug for T & J Vestor, dyed wool with geometric grid trompe-l'?il in cobalt, marigold, magenta and teal on a black ground., Italy, 1980s, 240 cm long, 240 cm wide
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Martine Bedin 'Charleston' floor lamp for Memphis Milano, polychrome lacquered metal. Manufacturer plaque and authenticity number to base. Includes certificate of authenticity., Italy, designed 1984, 194 cm high, 67w
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Douglas Mont a pair of 'Spidlight' chairs and stool for Jetnet, each of organic form on tripod base in white polypropylene with interior light., France, designed 2000, 76 cm high, 74 cm wide, 82 cm
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Missoni rug for T & J Vestor, dyed wool with black bordered concentric pink, teal and aqua diamond pattern., Italy, 1980s, 165 cm long, 240 cm wide
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Giancarlo Piretti three 'Plia' chairs for Castelli, smoked plastic seats and backrests on foldable metal frames. Impressed manufacturer details present to both., Italy, designed 1967, 75 cm high, 46.5 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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Attributed to Gaetano Sciolari a Murano drop chandelier, chrome frame with suspended crystal drops., Italy, 1970s, 40 cm high, 38 cm
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Edouard Wilfred Buquet 'Eb 27' floor lamp, modernist design with double arm construction and articulated joints. In nickel plated metal., France, designed 1927, 140 cm high, 70 cm wide, 50 cm
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Piero Fornasetti 'Nicchie' folding screen for Fornasetti Milano, Trompe-l'?il lithographic transfer print on four lacquered wood panels with brass and rubber castors. Signed a, Italy, designed 1950s / edition released 1993, 250 cm high, 200 cm wide, 3 cm deep
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Italian umbrella stand, deep white lacquered brass on trifoot base., Italy, 1950s, 73 cm high, 27 cm deep
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Angelo Leila a pair of wall lights for Arredoluce, each with oval brass wall plate with curved diagonal arm, red lacquer detail and two cased opalescent glass diffusers., Italy, 1950s, 32 cm high, 30 cm wide, 13 cm deep each
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Jacob and Josef Kohn bentwood wardrobe, beech wood construction with embossed and stained striped patterning and bentwood outer frame. Original 'Jacob and Josef Kohn, Vienna' label to back. With brass lock and key., Austria, c 1905, 209 cm high, 83.5 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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Venini Murano glass double spiral chandelier, with ten spiralled tiers of clear crystal quadriedri and a central band of mocha and clear crystal triedri. Brass frame with matching extension rod (not illustrated), Italy, 1970s, 210 cm high, 65 cm deep
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Dante Marioni and Tony Hanning centre bowl, charcoal and frosted glass with cut and etched Italian garden scene. On swirled pedestal base. Signed and dated to outside of bowl., Australia, 1986, 11.5 cm high, 24 cm deep
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Travertine coffee table in the manner of Roche Bobois, square, leaf shaped table top supported by two L shaped legs. All in solid travertine., France, 1960s, 39 cm high, 104 cm wide, 104 cm deep
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Pair of Murano glass wall lights, beige and green glass with s-shaped stem and brass brackets., Italy, 1940s, 15 cm high, 12 cm wide, 26 cm
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Cesare Lacca bar cart, two tiers in glass, brass and wood on castors., Italy, 1950s, 73 cm high, 70 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Carlo Alessi 'Bombe' tea set for Alfra, in chrome plate with Bakelite handles together with later oval tray by Alessi in stainless steel., Italy, 1945
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Giordano Robbiati 'Atomic' coffee maker, sculptural aluminium form with Bakelite handle. First edition, badge to top., Italy, c 1946, 18 cm high
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Anna and Gian Franco Gasparini four cheese knives for Alessi, for soft, semi-soft, semi-hard and hard cheeses. Steel blades and boxwood handles. With original boxes., Italy, 2009, 30.5 cm long (longest), 23 cm long (shortest)
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Italian Travertine coffee table, rectangular solid travertine top on four l-shaped legs., Italy, 1970s, 38 cm high, 120 cm wide, 75 cm deep
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Murano glass vase by Cenedese & Albarelli, aqua glass, signed to base., Italy, 1970s, 32 cm high, 17.5 cm deep
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Rodolfo Dordoni 'Reeves' semi round two seat sofa for Minotti, Navy blue velvet upholstery with curved seat and wraparound back rest on gun metal finished steel legs., Italy, 2016, 68 cm high, 170 cm wide, 64 cm deep
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Barovier Murano glass ceiling light, brass frame with pressed clear Murano glass leaves and scalloped bowl shaped diffuser., Italy, 1950s, 70 cm high, 39 cm wide, 18 cm
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Rosewood sideboard by Dominique, rosewood with brass fittings. Retailed by B. Altman and Co, New York with plaque to back., France, c 1940s, 87 cm high, 168 cm long, 44 cm deep
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Seguso wall light, scalloped glass shade with brass wall bracket., Italy, 1970s, 16 cm high, 32.5 cm wide, 13 cm deep
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Italian waterfall chandelier, chrome frame with three tiers of crystal drops and chains of smaller crystals in centre., Italy, 1960s, 42 cm high, 40 cm
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Aldo Londi ceramic dish for Bitossi, triangular form with polychrome 'Partridge eye' motif. Limited edition reissue 31/199., Italy, designed 1955 / reissued 2006, 30 cm wide, 6.5h
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Pair of contemporary Murano petal wall lights, each light with brass frame and five pink textured glass petals., Italy, 2020s, 44 cm high, 32 cm wide, 20 cm
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Secretaire bookcase by Paolo Buffa, mahogany veneered double body construction with two mirrored glazed doors to top over a dropdown lockable desk compartment with key. Brass inlay and ferrules., Italy, c 1950s, 225 cm high, 110 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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Deborah Halpern ceramic teapot, Hand-built, organic form with polychrome glazes and dog finial. Signed to base., Australia, 1990s, 25 cm high, 31 cm wide, 19 cm deep
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Sylvia Halpern figural vase, double mouth vase in the form of two people embracing. In blue and green glazes. Signed and dated to base., 2000, 42 cm high, 24 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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Headboard in the manner of Schulim Krimper, solid timber with integrated bedsides., Australia, c 1960s, 85 cm high, 337 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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Sideboard attributed to Jakob Rudowski, blackwood construction with geometric detail to front on a floating base. Four doors open to a fitted interior with drawers, shelves and a mirror back bar., Australia, 1960s, 80 cm high, 208 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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Pair of mid century planters attributed to Dario Zoureff, wood veneer and inlay planter box on four solid wood legs. With brassed copper liners., Hungary / Australia, 1960s, 53 cm high, 45 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Alexandra Copeland ceramic display charger, surface painting depicting an owl and a cat. With hanging mount to back. Limited edition 3/5. Signed 'Alexandra Copeland, Dartington, 1999, 3/5'., 1999, 37.5 cm high, 42.5 cm wide, 6 cm deep
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Grant and Mary Featherston 'Numero IV' highback and ottoman for Uniroyal, Polyurethane foam with original wool upholstery., Australia, c 1973, 85 cm high, 80 cm wide, 83 cm deep (chair)
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Grant and Mary Featherston modular 'Numero VII' sofa setting for Uniroyal / Bridgestone, comprising five single modules. Polyurethane foam with brown textile upholstery., Australia, c 1974, 67 cm high, 80 cm wide, 80 cm deep (each)
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Jens Risom cabinet for William Latchford & Sons, in blackbean with two doors., Denmark / Australia, 1960s, 113 cm high, 100 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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Jens Risom sideboard for William Latchford & Sons, in blackbean with four shelves and two drawers., Denmark / Australia, 1960s, 67 cm high, 149 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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Jens Risom credenza for William Latchford & Sons, in blackbean with two drawers and two shelves., Denmark / Australia, 1960s, 72 cm high, 100 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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Victoria Howlett ceramic vase, of spherical form with accentuated lip. Freestyle blue and green glazes and underglazes on rust ground., Australia, c 1990, 19 cm high, 19 cm deep
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Janet Mansfield ceramic vase, Hand-built, slab construction in cylindrical form. Salt glazed and wood fired with impressed shell decoration. Signed with initials to side., Australia, c 2010, 23 cm high, 15 cm wide, 12.5 cm deep
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Side table in the manner of Michael Hirst, black marble tabletop on minimalist brass frame., Australia, c 1970, 45 cm high, 32 cm wide, 32 cm deep
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In the manner of Clement Meadmore four cord chairs, black painted bent iron rod frame with ball stoppers to ends and black polyester cording., Australia, designed 1952, 82 cm high, 44 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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Denton corker Marshall six 'Presto' Espresso cups and saucers for Alessi, cups and saucer of oval form in white porcelain with matt glazed charcoal stick handle., Australia / Italy, 2005, 7 cm high, 14 cm wide, 10 cm deep
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Tony Hanning 'Annie's Bowl', dark amethyst and frosted glass with cut and etched portraits of a woman amongst geometric patterning. Of cone form. Signed and dated to base., Australia, 1983, 12.5 cm high, 19 cm deep
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Tony Hanning 'Desert' bowl, metallic black, cream and frosted glass with cut and etched geometric forms. Of cone form on cone pedestal base. Signed and dated to base., Australia, 1983, 17 cm high, 19.5 cm deep
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Pair of side tables in the manner of Michael Hirst, Minimalist brass frames with glass table tops., Australia, c 1970, 39 cm high, 51 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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Coffee table in the manner of Michael Hirst, Minimalist brass frame with glass table top., Australia, c 1970, 43 cm high, 107 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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Antonio Citterio modular 'Gregory' sofa for Flexform, comprises left side two seater, chaise and an ottoman. Woven off white textile upholstery, grosgrain piping, metal frame and cow hide finished exposed elastic webbing., Italy, c 2020, 90 cm high, 400 cm wide, 180 cm deep
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Antonio Citterio a pair of 'Tosca' armchairs for Flexform, Wenge stained ash wood frames and woven reed seat backs. Oatmeal coloured textile upholstered seats and cushions., Italy, designed 2017, 67 cm high, 63 cm wide, 83 cm deep
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Antonio Citterio a pair of 'Feel Good' footstools for Flexform, each with woven beige textile upholstery on wenge stained solid wood bases., Italy, designed 2009, 40 cm high, 48 cm deep
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Jason Koharik 'J Arm' floor lamp, in matt black and brass., the United States of America, 2009, 144 cm high, 48 cm wide, 17 cm
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Antonio Citterio a pair of 'Tosca' armchairs for Flexform, Wenge stained ash wood frames and woven reed seat backs. Oatmeal coloured textile upholstered seats and cushions., Italy, designed 2017, 67 cm high, 63 cm wide, 83 cm deep
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Rodolfo Dordoni '5050' drawer unit for Molteni&C, model CCD2, in grey lacquer and wood veneer with single drawer., Italy, 2016, 50 cm high, 90 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Justin Hutchinson 'Johanna' occasional chair for Kett, cream textile upholstery with beige piping detail on dark stained solid oak base and legs., Australia, designed 2017, 67 cm high, 85 cm wide, 90 cm deep
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Bespoke circular coffee table by Comax, Concertex Pebbled Aire faux leather top over ash wood with recessed legs and border in black enamelled metal., Australia, 2022, 40 cm high, 80 cm deep
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Bespoke rectangular coffee table by Comax, Concertex pebbled aire faux leather top over ash wood with recessed legs and border in black enamelled metal, Australia, 2022, 31 cm high, 153 cm wide, 101 cm deep
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Morten & Jonas a pair of 'Say My Name' table lamps for Northern, each with studio blown smoked grey glass diffusers on a black powdercoated metal foot., Norway, designed 2016, 42 cm high, 28 cm
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Bluezone a pair of 'Orbit' bedside tables for MD House, cylindrical form with two drawers in thermocotto stained ash wood veneer., Italy, c 2020, 50 cm high, 52 cm deep
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Franco Raggi a pair of 'Flute 3' pendant lights for Fontana Arte, each with three transparent glass cones enclosing chrome aluminium reflectors., Italy, 1999, 90 cm long, 18 cm deep (cone)
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