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Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:432
Sale Title:Classic Furniture, Objects & CollectablesLots with images:432
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:236
Date:14-May-2017
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A set of six Edward VII sterling silver posy holders by C&C Birmingham 1905, each with blue glass liner pierced body and handle, weighted. Provenance: A private collection, Sydney
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A matched Georgian gilded sterling silver dessert service, later boxed and retailed by F.B.Thomas & Co Bond Street London, dessert spoon, possibly by Solomon Hougham London 1795, fruit service knives by I.T London 1805 (silver hallmarked blades) and forks possibly Richard Crossley London 1787, set of fruit spoon and sugar sifter ladles by Robert Gray & Son Edinburgh 1808, housed in custom oak case
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An Edwardian boxed sterling silver and ivory fish service by Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1900, with servers by Harrison Brothers & Howson, Sheffield 1889 and pickle fork by Harrison Fisher & Co Sheffield 1911 and fish serving knife by Francis Higgins II London 1845, all with ivory handles
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Two matched sets of sterling silver fish cutlery by John Gammage Birmingham and Thomas Bradbury & Sons London 1905, together with boxed set fruit service in silver plate, 2 x set of six fish cutlery and boxed set of six fruit
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A William IV boxed English sterling silver entree cutlery service for eighteen, by Williams Eaton, London 1836, housed within original rosewood fitted case with brass cartouche, in double thread pattern and sterling blades, total weight 1370 grams
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A pair of Corinthian silver candlesticks by Britton, Gould & Co, Birmingham 1930, of typical form on beaded and stepped bases, total weight, 31 cm high
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An early Victorian sterling silver three piece tea set by Edward, Edward Jnr, Walter and John Barnard, London 1835, comprising, tea pot, sugar basin and milk jug, total weight 1400 grams
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A large Edward VII sterling silver twin handled tray by W&C Sissons, London 1901, with gadrooned and anthemion and foliage scroll handles, central 'C' engraved initial, 72 cm width, 3957 grams. Provenance: The collection of Richard 'Dick' (1913-1989) and Joan Crebbin
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A pair of early Georg Jensen silver plates designed by Harald Nielsen, one, circa 1933-1944 the other 1925 -1932, together with a similar sterling plate by Michelsen (Danish Copenhagen founded 1893). The Jensen plates marked 600E and 600F with respective hallmarks, 26.5 cm diameter, weight 1106 grams for the pair and 482 grams for the single, (3)
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An important and early Australian Colonial silver pap boat, marked J.R NSW, probably for James Robertson, of simple form with bright cut rim, length 12.5 cm, 78 grams
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Two fine English Victorian parcel gilt and silver plate figural Inkstands, each depicting a young gardener holding a branch form taperstick flanked by flower baskets holding blue and cranberry glass liners and central well with hat form cover, one marked B&C with device mark, 24 cm width (2). Provenance: A private collection, Sydney
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A George III sterling silver oval salver by John Crouch I & Thomas Hannam, London 1794, with reeded rim on scroll feet with central armorial, 43 cm width, 1302 grams
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A collection of Victorian and later sterling silver, comprising silver lorgnette case by Thomas Hayes, Birmingham 1902, card case by Robert Thornton Birmingham 1866, note book by William Neale, Chester 1896, card case by Alexander Clark, Birmingham 1904 and purse by British automatic mesh Company 1915, total weight 457 grams (5). Provenance: The collection of a Patron of the arts, Queensland
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A sterling silver pepper mill and pair of condiment dishes by Gerald Benney, London 1964, of cylindrical form with bark textured surface lifted from a polished band, the dishes with glass inserts, weighted (3). Provenance: The collection of Richard 'Dick' (1913-1989) and Joan Crebbin
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An impressive and unique sterling silver cross sculpture by Gerald Benney, London 1964, the cross formed with emanating thorns, textured finish throughout on square platform base, weighted, impressed hallmarks and retailed by Hardy Brothers Australian marks, 46 cm high Adrian Gerald Sallis Benney CBE Rdi (1930 - 2008) was one of the most prolific and influential British goldsmiths of the 20th century. During an illustrious career spanning more than 50 years, he was the first British craftsman to hold four…
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A Lalique Bacchantes vase, French late 20th century, with original box, label and etched signature Lalique France, 24.5 cm high
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A Lalique France 'Igor' caviar serving bowl, the central lidded bowl with fish finial, suspended by silver plated supports upon a larger bowl with tri-footed fish support, each bowl signed 'Lalique, France', 25.5 cm high
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A Lalique 'Bagatelle' vase, together with a Lalique 'Dampiere sparrow' vase, the bagatelle marked 'Lalique crystal France', the Dampiere marked 'Lalique, France', the larger 17 cm high
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A collection of Lalique pin dishes, including two fish, a sailing ship, a squirrel, an owl, and two female figures, together with a figuring of an owl, all baring a form of Lalique signature, each approx 10 cm diameter (7)
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A fine pair of crystal dishes and covers, with a set of six wine and port glasses, the glasses engraved with coronet armorial, crystal dishes 18.5 cm high, covers 19 cm high. Provenance: The collection of Richard 'Dick' (1913-1989) and Joan Crebbin
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A pair of lead crystal 'Ramses' obelisk by Baccarat, and smaller pair by Baccarat, each signed and dated, tallest 46 cm, (4). Provenance: The collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales
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A pair of lead crystal obelisk pairs by Jan Johansson for Orrefors, each signed and numbered, tallest 42 cm, (2)
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A pair of lead crystal obelisk pairs by Jan Johansson for Orrefors, each signed and numbered, tallest 42 cm, (2). Provenance: The collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales
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Signed photograph of Colette Willy Dedicated to Liane de Pougy, in original studion mount, hand writen dedication, 12.5 cm x 18 cm. Provenance: The collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales
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A set of four French copper plate engravings 'Louis XV Coronation', after Nicolas Henri Tardieu (1674-1749), each titled, M Le Pelletier Des Forts, Le Duc de Charost, Le Marechal D'Estres, Le Marquis D'Alegre, each finely framed and mounted, 39 x 52 cm (4)
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A hand coloured print of Bonnie Prince Charlie (Charles Edward Stuart), with Satirical hand coloured engraving, circa 1830, the first in oak frame, the other in gilded frame, 22 x 17 within mount and 33 x 23 cm within mount (2). Provenance: The collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales
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Various artists three Hermannsburg watercolours by Kenneth Entata, Walter Ebatarinja and Reuben Pareroultja, watercolour on paper, Kenneth Entata, Central Australian landscape c. 1963', certificate of authenticity attached verso, signed lower left: Kenneth Entata, Walter Ebatarinja, Untitled, signed lower right: Walter Ebatarinja, Reuben Pareroultja, Untitled, signed lower right: Reuben Pareroultja, (i) 26 x 35 cm, (ii) 38.5 x 34.5 cm, (iii) 25.5 x 36 cm. Provenance: (i) private collection, Sydney, (ii)…
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