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Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:375
Sale Title:Decorative Arts & FurnitureLots with images:374
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:251
Date:12-Oct-2005
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A Continental carved ivory figure 19th century, portraying the medieval tale of St George slaying the dragon, the male figure dressed in a helmet, tunic and cloak seated astride a rearing horse, his right arm holding aloft a sword, a shield carved with an heraldic crest in his left hand, the dragon with a spear through its neck lying prone beneath the horse, raised on an ebonised base, 16.5 cm high.
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A Carved Ivory Devotional Figure Modelled from a single piece of ivory, the standing figure with hands joined for prayer, a rosary hanging from the right arm, raised on a
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A Stourbridge Cameo Glass Lamp Shade Attributed to John Northwood, Late 19th century Of cylindrical form, in honey coloured glass overlaid in white and cameo cut with apple blossom sprays and an insect, the rim decorated with a white frill-edged band, 15 cm high.
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A pair of Continental brass candelabra 19th century, each having a standard moulded in the form of an eagle, emanating two scrolling leaf capped arms terminating in gadrooned sconces above pierced anthemion mounts, rising to a central finial moulded in the form of a torchere, 38 cm high
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A large pair of 19th century cast iron Collins Street lamps, each of ovoid form, having a leaf moulded spire finial above a frosted glass shade within cast iron strapwork mounts;, together with matching cast iron collar mounts of conforming decoration, the lamps 87 cm high
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A Victorian brass inlaid coromandel travelling dressing table set, the case of rectangular form with brass string inlay and a central medallion, the front set with a concealed spring loaded drawer, opening to a green velvet lined interior, the underside of the cover holding a removable vanity mirror and stationary holder, above a fitted interior housing seven circular and three elongated silver gilt mounted cut crystal jars of maker's mark John Pittway and William Pittway, London 1863 and a mother-of-pearl…
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A pair of 19th century French brass chenets in the rococo style, each boldly cast with foliate swags and scrollwork, surmounted by a classical ewer set above a raised egg and dart moulded base; together with a matching fender, 138 x 46 cm
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A Victorian brass and ruby glass kerosene lamp and shade, the tapering square metal base moulded with stylised foliage and female mask heads, rising to a brass twist turned columnar standard, having a ruby milk glass acorn leaf moulded font and duplex dual burner, surmounted by a fluted and etched square ruby glass shade; together with a clear glass chimney, 70 cm high
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A Napoleon III French gilt metal mantel clock signed Le Roy & Fils, a Paris, having an eight day bell striking movement with an enamel Roman numeral dial, the body of tapering form ornately decorated with an applied rose cresting and floral swags below a vase finial, raised on a flaring base with two Bacchanalian putti and scrolling acanthus leaf mounts, above a pierced apron, signed to the back plate Le Roy & Fils a Paris, no 5870, the dial further signed Palais Royal, Gie. Montpensier 1345 and 296 Regent…
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A two day marine chronometer by Wempe Hamburg, the dial signed 'Wempe Hamburg no 6485', gimballed in a mahogany box with a bevelled glass top, 12.2 cm bezel diameter
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A two day marine Chronometer Ulysse Nardin, the dial signed 'Ulysse Nardin Locle Suisse No. 8262', gimballed in a mahogany box, with a mahogany fitted deck box, 125 mm bezel diameter
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An Impressive French Louis XV Style Gilt Metal Mounted, Brass-Inlaid Tortoiseshell Bracket Clock 19th century The gilt dial cast with scrolling floral and harp decoration with enamel cartouche shaped Roman chapters, the twin-barrel count wheel bell striking anchor escapement movement mounted in an arch panelled glazed case with central gilt metal mounted chariot and driver, surmounted by a standing female figure, raised on scrolling feet, 87 cm high.
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An Art Deco verde marble mantel clock, having an eight day gong striking movement, with a square verde marble case and dial plate and silvered Roman numeral chapter ring, with a glass bevelled edge case door, 27.5 cm high
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A Victorian Mahogany Bracket Clock Boxell Brighton Having an eight day gong striking movement, brass engraved dial plate with inset silvered Roman numeral dial, the case with a stepped plinth base flanked by dual twist turned columns surmounted by a scroll carved top, together with a conforming wall bracket, the clock 63 cm high, the bracket 62 cm high.
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A French Onyx Four Glass Portico Clock 19th century Having an eight-day bell striking movement with floral swag enamel dial, suspended from a shaped portico, supported by four Corinthian columns, surmounted by a gilt metal lion, 38 cm high.
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A Louis XVI style gilt wood salon mirror, the arched rectangular plate within an ornate foliate pierced and carved surround, flanked by reeded columnar supports, surmounted by a leaf and shell carved crest, 215 x 167 cm
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A William IV rosewood card table, the rounded rectangular hinged top opening to a green baize lined interior above a foliate carved frieze, raised on a faceted lappet carved baluster standard and concave stretcher base with lion's paw feet, brass caps and casters, 91 x 73 x 45 cm
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A Louis XV style wrought iron and marble centre table, the serpentine Carrara marble top above an ornate scrolling acanthus leaf frieze, raised on gilded leaf capped supports united by a conforming cross stretcher, 184 x 77 x 115 cm
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A George III oak bureau, the hinged fall front opening to a fitted interior with pigeon hole drawers and a cupboard, above an arrangement of two short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop ring handles and escutcheons
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An Edwardian Three Fold Mirror Each arch topped panel enclosing a bevelled plate, the centre panel surmounted by a classical gilt cresting, 190 x 157 cm.
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A Victorian burr walnut canterbury, the chamfered rectangular top with a brass three quarter gallery edge and turned supports, above three spindled open divisions, the sides with ornate pierced and carved foliate decoration, having a single apron drawer, raised on toupie feet, 57 x 83 x 41 cm
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A Victorian mahogany Wellington chest, the rectangular top above seven graduated drawers with a locking panel to one side, the stiles surmounted by carved corbels, raised on a plinth base, 52 x 123 x 42 cm
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A Louis XVI style painted fauteuil, the padded tablet back with a shaped crest rail flanked by tapering fluted supports surmounted by cone finials, the scrolling out swept arms above a padded bow front seat, raised on tapering legs surmounted by patera
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A George III mahogany commode, the hinged rectangular top opening to a fitted interior inset with a mirror and compartments, above an arrangement of six cockbeaded drawers and a panelled cupboard, raised on ring turned supports, brass caps and castors, 60 x 89 x 51 cm
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A 19th century French Brass And Wrought Iron Standard Lamp Of dual tier form, each circular onyx marble shelf within an ornately pierced and decorated surround raised on four scrolling foliate decorated supports, the telescopic standard supporting a conforming pierced font, surmounted by an etched fluted graduated yellow glass shade, 189 cm high fully extended.
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A William IV rosewood canterbury, the rectangular top with a shaped three quarter gallery edge, raised on reeded scroll and barley twist supports above an open shelf and single frieze drawer, toupie feet, brass castors, 76 x 76 x 40 cm
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A Victorian mahogany extension dining table and a Victorian mahogany dumbwaiter, the oval top above a band frieze and a dual split pedestal standard with four turned supports and scrolling out swept legs, brass caps and porcelain castors, two leaves, 232 x 72 x 120 cm. The dumbwaiter with an arched mirror back centred by a foliate and scroll carved cresting and a single display shelf, the projecting lower section with two further tiers and a panelled back, raised on scroll carved acanthus leaf supports,…
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A 19th century Mahogany Linen Press The stepped fall cornice above two arched panelled doors enclosing four linen slides, the lower section set with an arrangement of two short and three long cock beaded drawers, raised on turned bun feet, 134 x 221 x 56 cm.
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A William IV mahogany elbow chair, the bowed padded button back above scrolling leaf carved arms, the padded seat raised on leaf capped u-shaped supports, brass caps, porcelain castors
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A French walnut extension dining table late 19th/early 20th century, the rectangular top above a shaped frieze, raised on four turned and carved baluster legs, united by concave stretchers and a central fluted columnar support, squat bun feet, three leaves, 340 x 73 x 120 cm
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A set of eight Louis XIII style walnut dining chairs, each having a studded and padded tablet back and seat, raised on serpentine supports with scroll carved feet united by an x stretcher base
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A Large Giltwood Over Mantel Mirror The rounded rectangular plate within a concave surround, surmounted by an ornately carved acanthus and husk flower crest, 190 x 130 cm.
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A French provincial walnut armoire late 18th century, the stepped serpentine cornice above a foliate carved frieze and two panelled doors with heavy wrought iron lock plates and hinges, the apron set with a single long frieze drawer and centred by a stylised carving, raised on squat cabriole legs, 167 x 218 x 68 cm
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A 19th century flame mahogany centre table, the circular tilt top with a beaded border above a stepped faceted standard, raised on a tripartite concave platform base with lions paw feet and brass castors, 120 cm diameter x
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A 19th century Australian Cedar Library Table The rounded rectangular top above a band frieze, having a single long drawer to one end, raised on turned legs, 180 x 75 x 72 cm.
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A Kashmir Silk Kashan Pattern Rug The field and border decorated with mythical animals, having a central cream medallion on a deep blue ground with a conforming border, 190 x 130 cm.
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A Victorian walnut Gothic revival settee, the upholstered button back with a tripartite Gothic arch crest rail and carved oak leaf decoration, above a padded seat and conforming rollover arms, the stiles and shaped apron carved with acanthus leaf and floriate decoration, raised on scroll supports. Length of back 212 cm
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A Regency Flame Mahogany Sideboard The bowed rectangular top above a central frieze drawer and recessed deep drawer flanked by two further drawers, one enclosing a cellaret, the whole with ebonised string inlay, raised on turned legs, brass drop ring handles, 182 x 92 x 70 cm.
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A Louis XVI Style Four Fold Painted Screen Having four arched rectangular panels, each painted with a central cartouche showing a classical scene on a turquoise ground, 229 x 264 cm.
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A George III mahogany chest on chest, the stepped rectangular cornice above an arrangement of two short and three long graduated cock beaded drawers flanked by chamfered string inlaid stiles, the lower section with three further graduated long drawers, all with brass drop ring handles and escutcheons, raised on ogee bracket feet, 122 x 185 x 158 cm
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A fine Regency mahogany settee, the scroll carved serpentine padded back, arms and seat above a fluted seat rail, raised on turned legs, brass caps and castors, Regency striped upholstery. Length of back 220 cm
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A Louis XV style French walnut bergere late 19th century, the fluted rail centred by a carved foliate cresting, above a three sectional wing back and leaf capped arms, the padded seat raised on a shaped apron and scrolling cabriole legs
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A Louis XV Style Ebonised And Cut Brass Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour The rectangular three quarter gallery edge top above two cushion front panelled cupboard doors and two drawers, each door decorated with a central cut brass cartouche showing putti in a garden setting within a marquetry border, the serpentine projecting lower section decorated with further marquetry above a baize lined writing slide and a single frieze drawer with a shaped apron, raised on
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A William IV Mahogany Fold Over Tea Table The rounded rectangular hinged top opening to a polished interior above a serpentine band frieze, raised on a faceted baluster standard and a quadripartite platform base, 87 x 75 x 43 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany twin pedestal Dickens desk, the back section having a two tier open gallery edged shelf flanked by pillars each with three drawers, above a leather inset hinged writing slope, opening to a fitted interior, the top with three frieze drawers, each pedestal having three graduated drawers, raised on a plinth base with casters, 151 x 118 x 78 cm
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A Louis XV style walnut chiffoniere, the serpentine panelled back centred by a flower and shell carved cresting with a single open display shelf raised on conforming cabriole supports, the shaped rouge marble top above two frieze drawers and two panelled cupboard doors with a shaped apron, having an open display shelf with a panelled back, raised on leaf capped cabriole legs, 138 x 162 x 55 cm
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A 19th century bronze urn of waisted campana form, having a gadrooned rim above an ornate border moulded with male and female mask heads, scroll work, shell motifs and fleur de lys, above a jewelled knopped standard decorated with two reclining putti, each holding a cornucopia filled with flowers, raised on a circular foliate lappet moulded base. Height 66.5 cm
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An impressive Victorian flame mahogany pedestal sideboard, the shaped mirror back within a boldly carved fruiting grapevine and scrolling acanthus leaf surround, above a reverse breakfront top with three frieze drawers, each pedestal with a singled carved panelled door opening to a fitted interior, raised on a plinth base, 210 x 176 x 69 cm
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A William IV mahogany cheval mirror, the rectangular plate within turned tapering supports, raised on a dual platform base united by a cross stretcher, the whole decorated with turned roundels, bun feet, 149 x 83 cm
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A 19th century giltwood overmantel mirror, the rectangular bevelled plate within a beaded surround and serpentine top, surmounted by a foliate and floriate decorated shell cresting, 200 x 124 cm
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A Regence Style Mahogany Settee The serpentine satin upholstered padded back, scrolling arms and cushioned seat raised on fluted tapering square supports united by pierced and carved cross stretchers, length of back 185 cm.
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An 18th century Welsh Oak Dresser The stepped cornice above two open display shelves flanked by panelled cupboard doors, the projecting lower section having three frieze drawers with pierced brass drop ring handles, raised on tapering chamfered square legs, 178 x 186 x 47 cm.
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A pair of 19th century cast iron urns, each of campana form, having an egg and dart rim, above an acorn and leaf moulded border flanked by scroll handles, raised on a fluted socle and square foot, 75 cm high
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A Biedermeier Oyster Walnut Secretaire A Abattant The rectangular top above a single frieze drawer and a hinged fall front writing surface, opening to a fitted interior with yew veneered drawers and pigeon holes, the lower section having two cupboard doors flanked by columnar supports, raised on block legs, 103 x 160 x 48 cm.
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A set of four Regency Anglo-Ceylonese ebony carvers, each having a fluted and shell carved crest rail above a pierced shell and husk flower carved horizontal splat, flanked by reeded crane neck arms with leaf and vasiform carved supports, the bowed seat rail and caned seat raised on tapering fluted legs and toupie feet
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A pair of Louis XVI style scarlet tortoiseshell boulle and Giltmetal mounted side cabinets, each having a rectangular top above a band frieze and a single arch panelled glazed cabinet door, enclosing shelves, the plinth base with serpentine apron and stylised block feet, the whole decorated with inlaid cut brass scrollwork, leafage and gilt bronze mask head mounts, 83
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