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Decorative Arts (Day 2) — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:576
Sale Title:Decorative Arts (Day 2)Lots with images:539
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:461
Date:23-Feb-2020
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Pocket knives, car badges, kookaburra hood ornament, toy guns and collectibles, 19th and 20th century, kookaburra hood ornament 18 cm high
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Collection of brass ware, silver plated ware, fire hose nozzle, scales, taps, handles etc, 19th and 20th century, hose nozzle 56 cm long
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Bunyip rabbit trap, mouse trap, flower press, tie last, tools, turn table, postcards, photographs, ephemera and horse photographs, 19th and 20th century, (35+ items), the rabbit trap 29 cm long
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Fishing Reels and accessories, a large quantity, 20th century
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A portable Collectors cabinet, timber with glass interior, 20th century, 44 cm across
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Three boxed sets of dominos including fine English yew wood and beech example, 20th century
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An antique copper pot with iron handle, 19th century, 43 cm across the handle
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A vintage tricycle with red and blue painted finish, mid 20th century, 72 cm high
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An antique pocket barometer by Arnold Ryde, 19th century, 6.5 cm high
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Collection of assorted vintage and antique chess pieces, carved bone and wood, 19th and 20th century
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Two auto badges, powder compact, jewellery box, brush and five assorted pens and pencils, 19th and 20th century
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A vintage tricycle, metal frame with remains of original red paint, early 20th century, 57 cm high
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An antique turned timber spinning wheel, 19th century, 84 cm high
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Four antique and vintage hat boxes including, Akubra, Buckley & Nunn, Dobbs, and Henry Heath Co. 19th and 20th century, the Akubra box 31 cm high
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Wooden trunk, three wooden boxes and a pair of shoe lasts, 19th and 20th century, the trunk 28 cm high, 62 cm wide, 36 cm deep
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Set of 14 Czechoslovakian Art Deco porcelain kitchen canisters, circa 1930, the tallest 21 cm high
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Kreisler Burgundy cased mantel radio and a General Eectric clock radio, mid 20th century, the Kreisler 41 cm wide
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Two vintage Ericophon cobra phones, cream plastic, circa 1960, 21 cm high
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Olivetti Summa Prima 20 vintage adding machine with rolls, designed by Marcello Nizzoli, made in Italy, circa 1960, 34 cm deep
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Myer Department store figural shop display light, circa 1980, 84 cm high
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A pair of Napoleonic style chalk ware statues with hand painted finish, late 19th/early 20th century, 98 cm high
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Silver plated hip flask and box together with trench art aluminum box belonging to 'Captain F. R. Vincent (VX57546) AIF', late 19th and 20th century, 'the hip flask 14 cm high
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An antique Scottish busby military hat, late 19th century, 30 cm high
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A World War I period expanding telescope by Dollond of London in leather pouch, stamped 'Signalling no. 14576', 83 cm long extended
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A brass aeroplane ornament on timber stand, circa 1940, 22 cm wing span
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A brass and leather bound telescope in original leather case, early 20th century, 26.5 cm expands to 80.5 cm long
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Six assorted military pocket knives and bayonets, 20th century, the largest 38 cm long
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An English pocket knife-pistol, single shot percussion cap with folding trigger and two blades, mid 19th century, 16 cm long
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Caucasian dagger with fine Damascus steel blade and carved bone handle, niello silver scabbard, late 19th early 20th century, 33 cm long
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A pair of French pocket pistols by Flobert, single shot black powder percussion cap with walnut stocks,19th century, 11.5 cm long
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A German hunting knife with ivory handle and leather sheath,19th century, 32.5 cm long
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A German hunting knife with ornate silver handle, 19th century, pictorial horse maker's mark, 38 cm long
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A pair of antique leather riding boots with original timber boot lasts, 19th century, 63 cm high
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An antique hat tin, metal with brass plaque 'Garrison', 19th century, 17 cm high, 27 cm diameter
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Wilkinson 1907 pattern bayonet in original scabbard, World War I period, 55.5 cm long
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Butler & Co. Sheffield World War I period Horseman's pocket knife engraved 'Lieu. Col. Dawson 2/1 N mid Amb.', 13.5 cm long
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Aviation: two leather pilots caps, googles in case and arm band barometer, World War I period
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British commando knife with crossed keys foundry mark, mid 20th century, 27.5 cm long
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A chrome aeroplane ashtray, circa 1940, 15 cm high
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British Commando knife by William Rogers of Sheffield, all black finish in leather scabbard, late 20th century, stamped 'William Rogers, Sheffield, England, 29.5 cm long
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A fencing foil, mid 20th century, 108 cm long
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Four horn handled pocket knifes including Spanish Exposito Albacete, Italian Saladini Scarperia, Inox Lcdm, and a fine example with Damascus steel blade, the largest 22 cm long
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An antique cello case, brass bound ebonised timber with cloth lining, French, 19th century, 138 cm high
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An antique music box in walnut case with floral marquetry inlay, 19th century, 13 cm high, 42 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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An antique concert harp, 19th century, 172 cm high
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Erte, Romain de Tirtoff, (1892-1990) series of six mounted photographs of the famed French artist, one signed and endorsed to Colin and Sue silver of silver K gallery high street Armadale, circa 1981, framed 49 x 49 cm overall
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A family photograph album, mainly 1930s-40s, another album with early snaps of English shipyards, lakes, etc, a portrait photo by Beatie and two autograph books which appear to be associated with a former student of Toorak College circa 1918-20, several music certificates of the 1890s, etc.
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Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon (Antony Armstrong-Jones), an informal photograph, (24 x 16 cm) mounted and signed by both in the margin below, Margaret' and 'Snowdon' and dated '1963', presented in a sterling silver picture frame (36.5 x 26 cm) by Sanders & Mackenzie.
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Princess Margaret [1930-2002] and her first child, Viscount David Linley, photographed by her husband Lord Snowdon, 19 x 14 cm, mounted on a backing card and endorsed on reverse 'With Christmas Wishes, signed and dated on the mount below 'Margaret', 'Snowdon', '1963', presented in a sterling silver picture frame (28 x 21.5 cm) by Sanders & Mackenzie.
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Snowdon, Lord (Antony Armstrong-Jones) [1930-2017], Princess Margaret, 1967, 37 x 30 cm, photograph by Lord Snowdon' stamped verso, numbered 482/7/3 in manuscript, a smaller format example of this portrait of his wife is held as part of the Snowdon collection in the National portrait gallery, London.
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Snowdon, Earl of (Antony Armstrong-Jones) [1930-2017], Assignments, Weidenfield and Nicolson, London [1972] 1st edition with dust jacket, signed and endorsed 'To Lesiie Muller with best wishes from Snowdon, with an introduction by Francis Wyndham, which concludes 'It's hard to imagine Tony Snowdon taking a boring picture.
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A sterling silver table cigar lighter, together with two silver plated examples, English, late 19th century, the tallest 8 cm high
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Collection of cigar cases, vestas, pips, ashtrays and tins, 19th and 20th century, tin 16 cm high
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Henri Wintermans: two shop display point of sale cigar humidors, mid 20th century, the larger 61 cm across
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Two timber cased cigar humidors, late 20th early 21st century, the larger 54 cm across
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Collection of 18 antique and vintage cigarette lighters
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Ten cigar holders, amber and meerschaum with gold and silver mounts, all in original fitted leather cases, 19th and early 20th century, the largest 10.5 cm long
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Group of 26 cigar holders, amber and meerschaum with gold and silver mounts, 12 in leather cases, 19th and early 20th century, the largest 10.5 cm long
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Cigar Cutters, group of nine with sterling silver and Continental silver handles, 19th and early 20th century, the largest 9.5 cm long
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A humidor, Victorian ash, 19th century, 45 cm high, 29 cm wide, 21 cm deep
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A French court jester or buffoon tobacco jar, cast bronze, Napoleon III, 19th century, 15 cm high
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A fine Continental burl satin birch smoker's box fitted with lift out tray and accessories, 19th century, 16.5 cm high 31 cm wide, 22 cm deep
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Cigar cutter with malachite handle, sterling silver cigarette case, tortoiseshell and rose gold cigarette case, plus three cigar holders made from amber with sterling silver and rose gold mounts (in fitted cases), 19th and early 20th century, the cigar cutter 15.5 cm long
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Dunhill 'Tinder Pistol' cigar lighter, 20th century, stamped 'Dunhill, Tinder pistol, made in England, 14.5 cm long
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Two folding timber cigarette cases, rosewood and burl yew, late 19th early 20th century, 15.5 cm and 13 cm across
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Bakelite cigar case, cigar box, three cigarette boxes and an ashtray, circa 1920s, cigar box 20 cm across
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Monopole cigar advertising ashtray, William Bernard brass matchbox stand, antique leather pocket cigar case, burl timber cigarette box with silver elephant top, and two antique bronze novelty ashtrays, 19th and 20th century, the box 18 cm across
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Nine antique and vintage match holders including Dubonnet grand Prix 1900 vin Au Quinquina, Sedna and others, 19th and 20th century, Dubonnet 10 cm across the base
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Silver plated table cigar lighter and four table vesta strikers, 19th and early 20th century, the tallest 9 cm high
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Two brass table cigar cutters, a table cigar lighter and a cigarette case, early 20th century, the tallest 16.5 cm high
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Antique toothpick and cigar pricker, both stamped 9ct gold, 19th century, 7 cm long, 13.5 grams total
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Cigar Cutters and Prickers including silver handles and novelty examples, 19th and 20th century, the largest 8 cm high, (23 items)
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Cigar Cutters, group of 21 vintage and antique examples, 19th and 20th century, the largest 8 cm high
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Cigar Cutters, group of nine with metal, stone and horn handles, 19th and 20th century, the largest 19 cm long
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Cigar holders in cases, amber, meerschaum, sterling silver and gold, 19th century, the largest 13 cm long
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Vestas and match holders including 925 silver punch, niello silver, silver plate, novelty boot, Haig Whisky advertising, Queen Victoria and King Edward VII commemorative and tin of Bell's No.4 wax vestas with contents, 19th and 20th century, punch example 6 cm high
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