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Decorative Arts & Furniture — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:505
Sale Title:Decorative Arts & FurnitureLots with images:447
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:250
Date:23-Nov-2009
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A Substantial Spanish Walnut Rococo Style Mirror The rectangular bevel edge plate within an ornate rope twist and scroll carved surround 165 x 206 cm.
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A Queen Anne Style Walnut Framed Settee 19th century The triple seat semi wing back above roll over arms raised on scroll carved supports united by stretchers length of back 204 cm.
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A Queen Anne Style Walnut Arm Chair The upholstered tablet back above out swept scrolling arms and a fitted seat raised on scroll carved supports united by an X - stretcher.
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A 19th century French Mahogany Linen Press The moulded cornice and flame mahogany frieze atop two rectangular mirror panelled doors above two drawers with a further plinth drawer bracket feet 124 x 230 x 53 cm.
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A Set Of Five French Provincial Directoire Style Fruitwood Dining Chairs Each with a rectangular crest rail above an animal carved and pierced medallion and rush seat raised on square supports united by turned stretchers together with three carvers.
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A Set Of Six French Provinicial Directoire Style Fruitwood Dining Chairs Each with a rectangular crest rail above a carved and pierced splat and rush seat raised on cabriole legs united by cross stretchers.
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A Continental Fruitwood And Marquetry Commode The demilune top ornately inlaid with instruments and a musical score medallion within a floral and foliate border above a conforming frieze drawer the central door with large roundel depicting a gentleman in period dress seated at a desk flanked by floral urns and oval inlaid panels 157 x 101 x 54 cm.
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A French Empire gilt wood and mahogany secretaire a abattant 19th century, the rectangular top above a frieze drawer and fall front enclosing a fitted interior flanked by brass capped pilasters with leaf carved decoration the lower section with a further three drawers raised on lions paw feet 96 x 154 x 53 cm.
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A 19th century French painted leather screen, comprising of four shaped top panels depicting a stable hand tending to his horses 164 x 175 cm.
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A Biedermeier flame mahogany commode, the rectangular marble top above an arrangement of four long drawers with brass inlaid escutcheons flanked by columnar styles raised on block supports 130 x 104 x 65 cm.
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A Fine Quality Louis XV Style Gilt Metal Mounted Kingwood Bureau Plat Late 19th/early 20th century The rectangular top inset with a tooled leather writing surface above three serpentine frieze drawers the whole with gilt brass strap work and foliate cast mounts raised on cabriole legs with sabots 180 x 76 x 85 cm.
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A Pair Of Gilt Metal Mounted Glass Lamps Each of Corinthian columnar form with a facetted stem rising to an acanthus leaf cast gilt metal capital surmounted by a silk shade raised on a stepped square base 88 cm total height.
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A Louis XVI style walnut fauteuil, the oval floral tapestry upholstered back and seat with scroll carved arms raised on fluted tapering legs.
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A Regency Mahogany Chevel Mirror The rectangular plate supported by a turned and reeded surround raised on sabre legs brass claw caps and castors 74 x 169 cm.
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A set of six William IV mahogany dining chairs, each with a carved spade back and conforming horizontal splat above a fitted leather upholstered seat with turned and faceted legs.
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A Regency Style Mahogany Twin Pedestal Dining Table 19th century The rounded rectangular top cross banded with calamander raised on dual turned supports with quadripartite sabre legs brass claw caps and castors one leaf 237.5 x 72.5 x 117 cm.
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An Afghan Farahan Ziegler Rug Having a light green field within a brown border 414 x 305 cm.
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A Regency style mahogany and satin wood book cabinet, the shaped cornice above two astragal glazed doors the lower section with an arrangement of four drawers and open display shelf with a further frieze drawer the whole with satin wood inlay and ebony stringing square tapering supports 93.5 x 200 x 48.5 cm.
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A 19th century Italian Giltwood Mirror The rectangular plate within a beaded floral foliate and fruit decorated surround 116 x 140 cm.
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A Napoleon III Ebonized And Cut Brass Inlaid Card Table The hinged shaped rectangular top centred by a classical trophy cartouche opening to a baize interior above a band apron raised on fluted legs the whole with brass mounts and string inlay 86 x 77 x 43 cm.
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A Pair Of Continental Tapestry Upholstered Hall Chairs The shaped floral tapestry upholstered back and seat raised on acanthus carved cabriole legs.
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An Afghan Khal Mohammadi Rug Having a red field on a red border 337 x 245 cm.
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A 19th century Mahogany Linen Press The fall cornice above two panelled doors enclosing linen slides and hanging space the lower section with three long drawers each with turned handles raised on turned feet 165 x 241 x 60 cm.
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A Regency Style Knoll Settee The rectangular back flanked by drop sides the whole with regency stripe upholstery 172 cm length of back.
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A Fine Pair of Gilt Metal Mounted Rock Crystal Lamps Each of Corinthian columnar form with a facetted stem rising to an acanthus leaf cast gilt metal capital surmounted by a silk shade raised on a stepped square base 73.5 cm total height.
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An Attractive Louis XV Style Japanned Commode Having a serpentine Breccia marble top above two drawers the bombe body painted in raised gilt with Japanesque landscape vignettes on a red lacquer ground the whole with acanthus leaf cast gilt metal mounts raised on cabriole legs with sabots 110 x 87 x 51.5 cm.
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A pair of wrought iron and brass console tables, each with a shaped Petit Granit top raised on a dual pedestal scrolling wrought iron base applied with foliate brass decoration 181 x 86 x 54.
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An Afghan Choobi Rug Having a beige field within a beige border 295 x 245 cm.
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A 19th century Australian Cedar Bookcase The moulded cornice above two rounded rectangular doors the lower section with two ogee drawers and two panelled doors plinth base 126 x 223 x 50 cm.
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An Ernst Kaps Burr Walnut Boudor Grand Piano Having fifty ivory and thirty five ebony keys with a fret carved music stand above a lyre peddle support raised on faceted tapering legs 183 long.
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A French Bronze Chandelier The twist turned baluster stem emanating five arms terminating in sconces the whole ornately applied with foliate decoration 105 cm high.
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A Victorian Walnut And Mahogany Writing Desk The lobed rectangular top with a central hinged leather inset writing surface opening to a storage compartment flanked by further storage compartments raised on dual bobbin turned supports united by a cross stretcher brass caps and porcelain castors 105 x 75.5 x 55 cm.
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A Fine Victorian Mahogany Bookcase The shaped flame mahogany pelmet above two arched doors flanked by carved corbels and applied floriate decoration the projecting lower section with two drawers and two doors plinth base 131 x 265 x 53 cm.
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A George IV Mahogany Sideboard The serpentine rectangular top above two central drawers flanked by a cellaret and a cupboard door the whole with satin wood and ebony string inlay raised on square tapering legs 159.5 x 89 x 56 cm.
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A Set Of Eight Edwardian Mahogany Dining Chairs In the Sheraton taste Each with a rectangular cross banded crest rail above a vertical fretwork splat and fitted seat raised on square tapering legs including two carvers.
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A Fine Pair Of 19th century Anglo Indian Mahogany Bookcases Each with a moulded cornice above two glazed doors flanked by gilt Corinthian pilasters the projecting lower section with two flame mahogany panelled doors flanked by gilt foliate scrolling pilasters shaped plinth base scroll feet 122 x 197 x 60 cm.
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An Afghan Farahan Ziegler Rug Having a beige field within a red border 282 x 205 cm.
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A Louis IV Style Walnut Fauteuil The open work back above out swept leaf carved arms and a fitted tapestry upholstered seat raised on fluted legs.
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A George III Oak Mule Chest 18th/19th century The fixed rectangular moulded top above two shaped panelled doors and two drawers drop brass handles and escutcheons bracket feet 144 x 91 x 56. Note: Purchased Christie's April 2002 this chest is part of the furniture brought to Australia in the 19th century by Sir Russell Drysdale's grandfather.
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A Large French Oak Armoire The cavetto cornice above two scroll decorated panelled doors with wrought iron lock plates and hinges above a shaped apron raised on scroll feel 149 x 218 x 58 cm.
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A Superb Louis XV Style Giltwood Pier Mirror And Console The rounded rectangular plate within an ornate moulded egg and dart beaded surround surmounted by a central cartouche flanked by scrolling foliate and floral decoration 170 x 211 cm the shaped Carrara marble top above a moulded frieze with central foliate cartouche flanked by floral swags raised on scrolling floral encrusted supports united by an ornate floral foliate and shell moulded stretcher 180 x 94 x 46 cm.
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An Oak French Provincial Style Armoire The foliate carved pelmet with central floral cartouche above two scroll grape and vine decorated doors with iron lock plates and hinges above a floral and foliate relief carved apron raised on scroll feet 135 x 228 x 50 cm.
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A Pair Of Regence Style Walnut Bergeres Each with a tablet back above out swept scroll arms and a cushion seat the whole with foliate carved decoration upholstered in striped Moroccan fabric raised on cabriole legs.
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An Iranian Saroog-Mahal Rug Having a navy field within a red border 317 x 225 cm.
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A pair of Indian teak ebony and bone inlaid armchairs, each with a rectangular shaped top back above a fitted seat flanked by lion carved arms raised on paw feet the whole ornately carved and inlaid with floral and foliate bone and ebony decoration.
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A Substantial Indian Silvered Offering Table The rectangular top above a floral band with pierced skirt raised on cabriole legs with claw feet the whole ornately foliate carved in high relief and overlaid in silver 122 x 52 x 78.
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A Pair of 19th Century Reconstituted Stone Garden Seats Each stone support modelled in the Classical style with a sweeping reed arm rest terminating in a mask head modelled as mythological winged female united by later wooden slats (damage to one stone support) 183 cm long.
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A George III Elm Hall Table The rectangular top above two moulded drawers raised on turned legs united by a cross stretcher 122 x 78 x 44.
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A Pair Of Italian Parcel Gilt And White Painted Torcheres 18th century Each having a shaped standard with gilt highlights terminating in a single sconce raised on a tripartite scroll base 65 cm high.
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A Pair Of Louis XV Style Parcel Gilt And Painted Armchairs Each with a tablet back above out swept scroll arms and a cushion seat the whole with foliate carved decoration and gilt highlights upholstered in white fabric raised on cabriole legs.
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An Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Amoire The arched cornice with a figural crest above a mirrored panelled door and a frieze drawer the whole ornately carved with foliage grotesques mask heads and frolicking putti raised on toupie feet 124 x 278 x 65.5 cm.
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An Italian Renaissance style walnut bed, the panelled back ornately carved with musical trophies foliage grotesques mask heads and frolicking putti the panelled rails with leaf carved medallions and patera terminating in a conforming foot 187 x 195 x 101 cm.
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An Italian Renaissance Style Walnut And Marble Dressing Table The mirror back with an arched cornice centred by a figural crest above a marble display shelf with carved stone supports the breakfront marble top above three foliate carved frieze drawers and three panelled doors raised on a plinth base with porcelain castors 145 x 239 x 68 cm.
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A Late Regency Giltwood Over Mantel Mirror Three sectional with rectangular bevel edged plates with reeded ebony surrounds flanked by Corinthian pilasters surmounted by a classical scene in high relief depicting a chariot lead by lions surmounted by a knopped and beaded breakfront cornice 148 x 89 cm.
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A Carrara Marble Fountain And Basin 18th/19th century The mask head with averted eyes and gaping mouth mounted on a shaped back plate above a shallow circular basin 63 x 45 cm.
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A Biedermeier style maple settee, the padded back and sides above a drop in seat and a panelled seat rail raised on block supports 210 cm length of back.
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A Muller Freres Art Nouveau Glass And Wrought Iron Ceiling Light Early 20th century The grape and vine corona suspending a central tangerine and sapphire blue mottled bowl emanating six grape and vine encrusted scroll arms with six conforming bell shaped shades etched maker's mark on bowl and shades 89 cm high.
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A 19th century French Mahogany Desk The rounded rectangular top above two drawers raised on tapering fluted supports 150 x 76 x 63 cm.
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A Louis XV style bergere and ottoman, the rectangular back with a shaped crest rail above out swept padded arms and a cushion seat the whole with foliate carved decoration upholstered in a fine olive green leather, together with a conforming ottoman.
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An Impressive Indian Silvered Salon Mirror The rectangular plate within an extensive high relief pierced and foliate carved silver overlaid surround 133 x 188 cm.
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A Fine Italian Pietre Dure Inlaid Centre Table The circular top ornately inlaid with marble and semi-precious stones in a geometric segmented pattern with a white border raised on a baluster acanthus carved standard and circular plinth base 107 cm diameter 75 cm high.
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A Pair Of Louis XV Style Fauteuils And ottoman Each with a tablet back above out swept arms and a cushion seat the whole with foliate carved decoration upholstered in cream chevron fabric together with a conforming ottoman.
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A Victorian mahogany extension dining table, the rounded rectangular top above a band apron raised on knopped and fluted legs porcelain castors four leaves 318 x 77 x 132 cm.
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A set of ten flame mahogany dining chairs six Regency and four later each having a scroll carved flame mahogany crest rail and horizontal splat above a drop in seat and reeded rails sabre legs the later with paper Rojo maker's label.
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A Gainsborough Style Armchair In the Chippendale taste The rectangular tapestry upholstered back and seat flanked by curved blind fret carved arms raised on conforming square supports united by cross stretches.
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An F. H. Ayres Rocking Horse Circa 1900 The cream and mottled black lacquered horse with leather saddle and bridle raised on a turned pine stand signed F. H. Ayres 95 cm high.
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An 18th century English walnut chest on stand, the cavetto moulded top above two small drawers and three further long drawers raised on a single drawer base cabriole legs 96 x 129 x 53.
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A 'Sussex' Style Arts And Crafts Ebonised Armchair In the manner of Ford Maddox Brown Morris & Co. The body of turned wood with vertical slatted back above a woven rush seat raised on turned supports.
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A 19th century Gilt Framed Overmantel Mirror The oval plate within a beaded and acanthus surround flanked by foliate framed wings surmounted by a conforming pediment 158 x 117 cm.
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A 19th century Satin Wood And Pine Linen Press Possibly Australian The architectural cornice above two panelled doors flanked by turned columns the lower section with two narrow and two long drawers turned feet 121 x 212 x 52 cm.
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A George III Oak Gate Leg Table The oval top above two frieze drawers raised on turned legs united by stretches 146 x 69 x 126 cm.
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A set of eight George III mahogany dining chairs, comprising six chairs and two carvers each with a rectangular crest rail above a pierced floriate carved horizontal splat and fitted seat turned legs.
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Two Queen Anne walnut chairs in the manner of Daniel Marot reputedly from Hampstead house, the carved shaped and pierced crest rail and splat above a fitted seat flanked by scroll padded arms raised on cabriole legs with hoof feet united by scrolling cross stretchers together with a conforming chair.
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A French Empire Style Gilt Metal Mounted Walnut Bonheur-Du-Jour The rectangular leather inset top flanked by glass display compartments with turned brass columns above a single frieze drawer raised on fluted tapering legs united by a cross stretcher 100 x 119 x 54 cm.
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A pair of George II style wingback armchairs, each with a shaped back and seat flanked by out swept arms raised on ball and claw feet upholstered in floral blue satin.
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A Louis XV Style Gilt Metal Mounted Kingwood Writing Desk The shaped cross banded top above a single frieze drawer raised on sabre legs with sabots 96 x 74 x 54 cm.
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A 19th century French Brass Chandelier The central vasiform stem emanating three floral sconces suspended by three scroll supports united by a further six sconces the whole ornately applied with foliate decoration 134 cm high.
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A fine pair of satinwood salon display cabinets in the Sheraton taste rectangular each with a single casement door and two shelves plinth base the whole finely inlaid with rosewood cross banding and ebony stringing 50 x 127 x. Height 34 cm.
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A Continental Crystal Chandelier The baluster stem with four tiers of crystal drops emanating eight arms terminating with crystal drop sconces each sconce united to the stem by a crystal swag 124 cm high.
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A Substantial William IV Mahogany Libary Table The rectangular tooled leather inset top with three frieze drawers to each side raised on dual lappet carved standards united by a shaped stretcher lappet carved bun feet brass castors 183 x 77 x 121 cm.
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A George II Style Wingback Armchair And Stool The shaped buttoned back and seat flanked by out swept arms raised on cabriole legs upholstered in blue leather together with a footstool.
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A Pair Of Victorian Mahogany Library Chairs The semi-circular buttoned leather upholstered crest rail above a horizontal splat and fitted seat raised on turned fluted legs.
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A Spanish Elm Side Table The rectangular top above three drawers raised on square curved supports 186 x 81 x 64 cm.
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A fine quality Louis XVI style gilt metal mounted vitrine reverse breakfront with a finely moulded Bacchic gilt brass frieze above a single glazed door with an inset painted panel flanked by a further four panels depicting the aristocrats at leisure in a garden raised on cabriole legs claw sabot feet 112 x 158 x 39 cm.
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A Victorian Cedar Secretaire Bookcase The moulded cornice above two arched glazed doors the projecting lower section opening to a fitted interior above two panelled doors plinth base 123 x 245 x 54 cm.
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A fine Chippendale style mahogany triple chair back settee late 19th/early 20th century, the tripartite back with vertical feather pierced splats flanked by scroll arms above a floral silk upholstered seat raised on square legs united by cross stretchers 170 cm. Length of back.
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An Arts And Crafts Oak Three Panel Screen Possibly American circa 1900 Each shaped rectangular panel with a slatted upper section inset to either side with two green glazed porcelain plaques painted with vignettes in raised gilt (twelve in total) above a leather inset lower section 183 x 185 cm.
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An Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Writing Desk Of Carlton house design the shaped rectangular leather inset top with a central mirrored section flanked by lift top compartments with brass galleries and four small drawers three of which are faux above a further three drawers raised on tapering square legs with brass caps and castors the whole ornately inlaid with banding foliate and floral decoration 102 x 95 x 55 cm.
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A George III Oak Chest On Stand The dental cornice above three narrow drawers and a further three wide drawers raised on a three drawer cabriole leg base with a shaped pierced apron 101 x 161 x 56 cm.
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An Empire Style Oak Pedestal Desk The rectangular top with document compartment above three drawers and two doors decorated with ebonised ionic columns bead work and cartouche panels bun feet 150 x 77 x 78 cm .
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An Arts & Crafts style silky oak smokers cabinet, the central rectangular door with an inset panel depicting a dandy outside 'Ye tobacco shop' opening to shelves and a pair of pipe racks flanked by open compartments and square tapering columns above a single drawer and two doors one with cellaret the whole adorned with decorative brass hinge plates drop ring handles and escutcheons 84 x 165 x 46 cm.
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A George IV Mahogany Sideboard The reverse breakfront top above a central breakfront drawer flanked by two further drawers each with cock beading string inlay and brass drop ring handles raised on turned legs 154 x 89 x 57 cm.
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A Regency mahogany settee, the shaped feather carved back flanked by roll over arms and a fluted seat rail raised on sabre legs brass caps and castors length of back 213 cm.
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A William IV Flame Mahogany Sofa Table The rounded rectangular figured top above a frieze drawer raised on dual acanthus carved supports lobed bun feet brass castors 139.5 x 72 x 65 cm.
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A Regency style Knoll settee, the rectangular back flanked by drop sides the whole with green brocade upholstery together with two matching ottomans 190 cm. Length of back.
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A Pair Of Fine Brass Mounted Glass Table Lamps Each of writhen urn form raised on a reeded square plinth base with brass claw feet together with a milk glass shade the lamp 69 cm high.
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A George IV Mahogany Of Drawers The bowed rectangular top above an arrangement of five drawers flanked by twist turned pilasters raised on sabre feet 106 x 105 x 54 cm.
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An English Burr Walnut And Oak Side Table 18th / 19th century The rectangular cross banded top above three conforming drawers with brass handles and shaped apron raised on shell carved cabriole legs with pad feet 105 x 84 x 66 cm.
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A Louis XVI Style King Wood And Walnut Gilt Metal Mounted Bureau Plat The serpentine leather inset top above three frieze drawers raised on gilt metal mounted sabre legs with sabots 122 x 78 x 69 cm.
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A Victorian Oak Burroughes And Watts Snooker Scoreboard With sliding and revolving dials and apertures ivory markers and mother of pearl inlay maker's label Burroughes And Watts London 88 x 55 cm.
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