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Seasonal Sale - Decorative Arts & Furniture — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:449
Sale Title:Seasonal Sale - Decorative Arts & FurnitureLots with images:435
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:258
Date:16-Apr-2008
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A Pair of Mintons Tetes D' Elephant Porcelain Vases Circa 1876 Baluster, each centred by a figural cartouche and an opposing foliate still life on a cobalt blue ground, the neck with applied elephant mask heads, scroll feet, impressed factory marks and cypher mark, one with gilt retail mark for John Mortlock, Oxford St, Orchard St, London, (one damaged), 30 cm high
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A 19th century German porcelain candelabra, the figural and floral encrusted base and stem emanating six scrolling arms terminating in sconces, with a further central sconce, 67 cm high
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An 18th Century English Porcelain Plate Possibly Longton Hall Modelled as a cabbage leaf, in colours of yellow and green with mauve veins, unmarked, 22 cm wide
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A Victorian Wedgwood Figural Vase Signed Gepin. The baluster urn with painted putti and female figure supported by putti raised on a shaped plinth, incised factory mark to base, 27.5 cm high
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A pair of English porcelain vases, circa 1800 flattened baluster, each decorated in the Chinoiserie style using a famille rose palette on a deep blue ground, gilt highlights, pseudo six character oriental mark to each base, 15.5 cm high
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A Belleek Teapot Ovoid with coral handle and spout, 11 cm high
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A Doulton Porcelain Figure of A Dog Modelled as a standing Pomeranian, factory printed and incised mark to base, 4 cm high
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A Pair of Victorian Porcelain Vases Each of square baluster form, painted with birds, flowers and foliage, blue ground, 24 cm high
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Porcelain panel painted with a Roman scene showing three maidens approaching a Catholic cardinal on the banks of the Arno river, with a giltwood frame, stamped 'KPM' and factory marks
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A Sitzendorf Porcelain Figural Candelabra Ornately modelled with a standing female figure, the stem with profuse applied floriate bocage emanating three arms terminating in sconces, together with a further central sconce, underglaze blue mark, 55 cm high
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A Pair of Hugo Lonitz Majolica Cherub Figures 19th century Each standing figure balancing a bowl of fruit, in colours of blue, yellow, green and pink, impressed entwined fish mark, 18 cm high
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A Victorian porcelain ink stand, the serpentine rectangular body housing an ink pot and a pounce container, with a further central reservoir, flanked by scroll handles, painted with foliate sprigs within royal blue borders with gilt highlights, 19 cm wide
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A large German porcelain covered vase by Carl Thieme, circa 1880 baluster, painted to the front and reverse with a cartouche showing lovers in a wooded landscape scene, surmounted by a pierced cover with a female figure finial, floriate bocage to the whole, 82 cm high
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A Foley Intarso Lidded Tobacco Jar Circa 1900. The central band depicting gents smoking on a green and brown ground, factory mark and registration numbers, 17 cm high
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Two German Porcelain Portrait Panels Showing the visage of Charlotte von Owen and Antonia von Ott, each within a gilt wood frame, 23 x 17 cm
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A Royal Doulton Stoneware Vase Half-round with a blue and white drip glaze on a brown ground, factory mark to base, 7 cm high
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A Pair of Sevres Style Gilt Metal Mounted Porcelain Vases and Covers French, 19th century Ovoid, each painted with a classical cartouche on a cobalt gilt ground, with pierced gilt metal rim and claw feet, 15 cm high
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A Pair of Doulton Lambeth Jardinieres Circa 1900 Each ovoid, with piecrust rim, relief moulded with leaves, incised marks to the base, 18.5 cm high
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A pair of Royal Dux figural vases, each with two putti supporting a large floral decorated urn with rams head scrolling handles, raised triangle marks to base. Height 45 cm
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A Bursely Ware Charger Charlotte Rhead Circular, with tube line floral decoration in orange, yellow and brown on a cream ground, factory mark and signature to base, 37 cm diameter
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A pair of large hand-painted and jewelled blue glass vases possibly Bohemian, each of baluster form depicting a duck in a pond amongst flowers, gilt highlights, 44.5 cm high
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A Thomas Webb & Sons cameo glass scent bottle, of teardrop form, cameo cut with leafing anemone, overlaid in white on a yellow ground, the hinged sterling silver cover of maker's mark Thomas Webb & Sons Ltd, Birmingham 1889, 9 cm high
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A Flashed Cut Crystal Comport. The Bristol blue flashed bowl with thumbnail cut decoration, raised on a square foot, 26 cm diameter
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A Flashed Cut Crystal Urn Of waisted form, flashed in Bristol blue, with faceted and thumbnail cut decoration, raised on a square foot, 29 cm high
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A 19th century Overlaid Ruby Glass Decanter Baluster, etched and cameo cut with a repeating grape and vine leaf frieze, within faceted borders, rising to a conforming stopper, 19 cm high
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A Ruby Glass Scent Bottle Rectangular, with gilded decoration and gilt metal cap, 18 cm high
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A fine Bohemian flashed ruby glass cup and cover late 19th century, the ogee body finely carved with a scene showing deer in a forest setting, within thumbnail cut surrounds, the conforming cover terminating in a faceted finial, 50 cm high
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A 19th century Pewter Wine Cooler Patent mark for Thomas Masters, Circa 1846 Ovoid, with a filtered wine reservoir above a central aperture for ice, terminating in a slender funnel regulated by a stop cock, tripod openwork base, (damage to screw cap), 37.5 cm high. Provenance: Purchased Sotheby's,. The Dr Clifford Craig Collection, Saturday 19 November 1994, lot 19. Featured in Country Life magazine, February 19 1970, p. 430
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A 19th century pewter charger circular, with a London stamp to the base and makers stamp on the rim, 46 cm diameter
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A 19th century French gilt jewellery casket, the stepped, hinged rectangular cover opening to a velvet lined interior, inset with porcelain panels showing classical vignettes, marked Maison Alph Giroux Paris, 20 cm wide
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A Florentine Patinated Bronze Figure of John the Baptist 17th/18th Century Modelled as a standing figure draped in a robe, one hand held aloft, the other holding a shell to the chest, domed plinth base, 21 cm high
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Ate 19th century Watercolour Portrait of A Woman Possibly French, Signed indistinctly. The female figure potrayed in period attire, viewing an opera performance from a theatre balcony, housed in an ornate giltwood frame, the whole presented within a glazed box frame, 24.5 x 19.5 cm (image)
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A 19th century French Cast Iron Figure Modelled as a classically draped standing female figure holding a keepsake box, raised on a circular plinth base, impressed Barbezat & Co, Bal d' Oene, 108 cm high
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A Pair of Gilt Bronze Figural Candle Sticks Each with a circular foliate pierced base surmounted by two embracing putti supporting urn drip pans, 22 cm high
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An Edwardian style marble bust of a lady carved in white and rouge royale marble with her head elevated, dressed in period attire, raised on a black marble socle. Height 69 cm
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A 19th century Gilt Bronze and Crystal Centrepiece. The classical tripod base with floral swags, ram heads and hoofed feet, supporting a cut crystal bowl, 29 cm high
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A Collection of 19th century English Pewter Comprising two covered jugs, two measures and ten spoons and stand, the jug 28 cm high. (16)
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A French bisque bust 19th century Portraying a female figure with head turned, and flowers in her hair, raised on a circular socle. Height 57 cm
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An alabaster figure of a girl signed indistinctly, 19th/20th century, the standing female figure with her head downcast, dressed in a flowing gown, one hand raised to her chin, plinth base. Height 86 cm; together with a verde marble pedestal. Height 109 cm
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A Victorian gilt metal mounted coromandel jewellery box, having a hinged, bowed rectangular lid centred by a blue jasperware medallion, fitted interior, Gothic revival mounts. Width 28.5 cm
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A Large 19th century Spelter Centrepiece. The four fish circular base supporting an urn surrounded by two horse grotesques and four putti with scrolling foliate handles surmounted by a putto, 51 cm high
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An alabaster figural lamp 19th/20th century, the stem modelled as the three graces, supporting a compressed ovoid shade, raised on a round base decorated with fruit and acanthus leaves, 112 cm high;, together with a verde marble pedestal, 90 cm high
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A French Silver Gilt Snuff Box Early 20th Century Oval, the cover inset with a Bristol blue intaglio carved glass medallion showing the portrait of a maiden, moulded and bright-cut decoration, 5.5 cm wide
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A 19th century Drafting Kit Comprising of eleven instruments including protractor, ruler and compass, comes in a fish skin case, 17.5 cm long
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A Fine 19th century Gilt Bronze Candelabra. The shaped base and baluster standard ornately cast with scrolling foliate and floriate motifs, emanating three serpentine acanthus leaf arms terminating in leaf moulded sconces and drip pans, 56 cm high
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A Twelve Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun By Webley & Scott, Model 701, Retailed by Harrods, Knightsbridge, London Nitro proofed and chambered for English 2.5 inch cartridges, with a 12 bore ejector box lock, standard game boring of right barrel, improved cylinder and half choke left, serial number 2020, signed Harrods Ltd to each side, together with a leather case, 113 cm long. Note: The purchaser of this lot will be required to produce a valid firearms licence and a permit to acquire a longarm
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A 19th century Twelve Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun By I. Hollis & Sons, Circa 1880 Black powder proofed, with damascened barrels, non-rebounding locks, noseless hammers with a non-ejector Jones rotary-underlever, decorated with fine-scroll engraving, together with a leather case, 118 cm long. Note: The purchaser of this lot will be required to produce a valid firearms licence and a permit to acquire a longarm
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A pair of 19th century English flintlock pistols signed I. Belles & Co, each with a screw barrel and hidden trigger, engraved decoration to both sides, 24 cm
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A Emile Galle French Marquetry Tray Rectangular, inlaid with two polar bears and polar ice, signed Galle, 73.5 x 41.5 cm
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A Pair of Italian Walnut Panels Classically carved with urns, fruit, flowers, foliage, birds and mask heads, 55 x 9 cm
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Mr Bojangles Wind-Up Dancer Having a floral encrusted base with onlooking girl, surmounted by the dancing man, 28 cm high
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A Regency copper and brass samovar campana with a central tap, flanked by scroll handles rising to a domed cover, scroll platform base. Height 50 cm
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A Bronze Bust of A Woman Modelled with her hair tied with a scarf, glancing down and grasping her robe, square marble base, 62 cm high
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A Victorian flame mahogany wheel barometer silvered hygrometer, thermometer and signed spirit level with a square base, 108 cm high
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An Italian Art Deco alabaster figural light, modelled as a female cabaret dancer dressed in a flowing gown, looking down balancing on a ball with her hands raised, gilt wood base, 49 cm high
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A Russian Silver Purse Makers mark Sr, 84. The silver mesh purse with pierced foliate clasp and tassels, 20 cm wide
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A Bronze Figure of A Man Signed. The standing figure in period attire, glancing to one side, holding a book and a sword, 62 cm high
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A good 19th century writing slope rectangular, opening to a leather inset writing surface and three small compartments, the exterior with flush brass strapwork and handles. Width 58 cm
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19th century marble sculpture of Beatrice and Dante signed G. Pochini, the two classical profiles emanating from a naturalistic shaped white marble. Height 33 cm
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A Victorian cranberry glass banquet lamp, having a reeded brass corinthian columnar stem, with a facetted glass font, surmounted by a scallop edged shade and a clear glass chimney, 71 cm high
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A Pair of Victorican Ceramic Spirit Barrells Of flattened ovoid form, each painted in red enamel with white bands, brass taps, 32 cm high
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A white marble Art Nouveau style figure of a young lady, modelled as a standing figure looking down, leaning back on both hands with right foot raised, naturalistic base. Height 64 cm
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A bronze female figure, the raised female figure, feet and arms back with a star above her forehead, flowing robe, naturalistic signed base. Height 95 cm
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A George IV sampler dated 1825 framed, with a six line prayer decorated with birds, flowers and trees, 36 x 32 cm
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A Decorative Wall Panel. The Romanesque scene depicting two soldiers making an arrest, oil on linen, 266 x 125 cm
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A bronze figural lamp, the pierced foliate shade raised on a tree trunk with naturalistic base and standing hunting dog, 62 cm high
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A 19th century silver and enamel pill box possibly French circular, the hinged cover painted with a scene of lovers in a garden, the sides decorated with royal blue enamelled panels, stamped 900 & Hallmarked, 4.5 cm diameter
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An Impressive Gold and Silver Embellished Ecclesiastical Altar Cloth. The rounded rectangular cover ornately stitched with a 9ct gold and silver floral and foliate design, 116 x 77 cm
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A pair of porcelain and gilt metal mounted urns, each with an ovoid porcelain classically decorated body, gilt metal spout, handle and base, 55 cm high
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A Painted Terracotta Plaque German Circa 1890 Circular, relief scene depicting the English meeting the Turkish during the occupation of the Sudan, possibly in regards to the slave trade, incised, H, 1437, 38.7 cm diameter
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A Set of Six German Silver and Plique A Jour Enamel Teaspoons Cased, each finely decorated to the bowl and handle with intricate stylised foliate silver wire and enamel panels, having a twist turned stem, hallmarked and stamped 925; together with a matching serving spoon
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Russian School 19th century, a Russian icon, Virgin of Joy, painted in egg tempura on gold leaf with a depiction of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ and sceptre, overlaid with an embossed brass frame, 33.5 x 30 cm. Note: together with a certificate of authenticity, signed A. Reznikov (USA)
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Russian School 19th century, a Russian icon, painted in egg tempura with a representation of St Nicholas, within an ornate foliate embossed gold leaf surround, 31 x 26 cm. Note: together with a certificate of authenticity, signed A. Reznikov (USA)
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Russian School, circa 1890-1917, a Russian icon, ornately painted with a depiction of Christ's Resurrection, shown in twelve panels, the central panel with a detailed representation of the Easter theme, within embossed gilt and jewelled borders, 31 x 27 cm
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Russian School 19th century A fine Russian icon, depicting Jesus Christ Pantocrator, painted with oil on gesso, within an ornate embossed oklad of Russian silver and silver gilt, marked 84 zolotnik, maker's mark Ar and the seal of St Petersburg, 31.5 x 24 cm. Note: together with a certificate of authenticity, signed A. Reznikov (USA)
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Russian School 18th/19th century A Russian icon, painted in egg tempura on gesso on a pointilated wood panel, depicting the presentation of the Virgin Mary in the Temple, 26 x 41 cm. Note: together with a certificate of authenticity, signed A. Reznikov (USA)
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European School 19th century An Eastern Orthodox icon depicting the Virgin Mary, painted with egg termpura on gesso, 35 x 30.5 cm. Note: together with a certificate of authenticity, signed Sergej Agafonov
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19th century Russian School icon depicting the intercession, with Saint Peter and Alexandra, painted in egg tempura on gold leaf gesson and signed 'A. Reznikov', complete with a certificate of authenticity
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Russian School 19th century Russian icon depicting Saint Michael Arkhistrategos, painted in tempura on gesso and signed Sergej Agafonov, with a certificate of authenticity
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Russian School 19th century. A Russian icon depicting the mother of God, painted in egg tempura on gesso, 22 x 18 cm
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Russian School 19th century A Russian icon, executed in the Greek manner, depicting the Virgin of Joy, painted in egg tempura with gold leaf, within a beaded silver frame bearing the 84 zolotnik hallmark, 22 x 18 cm. Note: together with a certificate of authenticity, signed A. Reznikov (USA)
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A, Japanese silver Nippon cup, circa 1934., the kuan form cup decorated with a band of acorns and leaves, the bowl and foot engraved with various winners names, signed to base, hattori & Co Japan. Height 19 cm
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An Arts & Crafts sterling silver vase Makers mark Liberty & Co. London 1900, the beaten cone with fluted rim raised on three tapering legs, 148 grs, total weight of silver. Height 11.5 cm
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An Edwardian sterling silver basket. Maker's mark W.C, London 1906 faceted and flared with a scrolling lobed rim, loop handle, 1338 grs. Total weight of silver. Width 25.5 cm across the handle
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An English sterling silver Bowl Maker's mark Frederick James Ross, London 1924 Cylindrical, in the Arts & Crafts manner with Latin inscription and square handles raised on three hoofed feet, 182 grs. total weight of silver, 6 cm high
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An English Arts and Crafts sterling silver Bowl Makers mark S.S Retailers Franklin & Hare, Chester 1899 Ovoid, hammered finish with a beaded band raised on bun feet, 242 grs. total weight of silver, 9 cm high
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A Three Piece Art Deco Coffee Service Comprising of two coffeepots and a sugar vessel, the coffeepots cylindrical, tapering to the top with square cane bound handles, 31 cm high
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An Edwardian Cased sterling silver and Tortoiseshell Pique Dressing Table Set Comprising two hair brushes, two clothes brushes, a shoe horn, a button hook, a hand mirror, three cut crystal jars, a lidded box and a tray, each with foliate silver inlay and mounts, the tray 28 cm wide
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A Sheffield Plate Biscuit Box Late 18th/Early 19th century Oval, with a hinged cover and a beaded border, 16 cm wide
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A 19th century Sheffield Plate Shaving Jug Tapering cylindrical, with a hinged cover and a turned ivory handle, 10.5 cm high
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An 18th Century sterling silver Quaich Unmarked, Probably Scottish Shallow circular, with engraved stave type decoration, flanked by lug handles, circular ring foot, 78 grs. total weight of silver, 14 cm wide across the handles
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An American sterling silver bowl by Gorham Manufacturing Co., Rhode Island, 1907 shallow circular, with an ornate foliate moulded and pierced skirt, stamped factory marks, date mark and sterling, 31 cm diameter
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A 19th century Sheffield Plate Biscuit Box Lobed circular, with a roped twist border, engraved monogram, 17 cm wide
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A pair of George III sterling silver salt Sellers maker's mark rubbed, probably London 1809 boat shaped, each with a jewelled border and bright-cut decoration, flanked by angular handles, gilt wash interior, 214 grs. Total weight of silver,12 cm wide across the handles
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An impressive silverplate candelabra 19th century, having a fluted stem, emanating three dual branch arms terminating in sconces, with a further central acanthus pierced and moulded sconce, raised on a tripartite base, stamped T.B, 94 cm high
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A Dutch Silver Three Piece Condiment Set Late 19th/Early 20th Century Comprising a salt cellar, pepperette and a mustard pot, each within a pierced surround hung with swags, bristol blue glass liners, hallmarked, the salt cellar 10 cm high
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A Victorian sterling silver Chatelaine Maker's mark Charles Mappin, London 1887 Foliate pierced, cotaining scissors, a notebook, a thimble, a tape measure and a pin cushion, 156 grs. total weight
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A Victorian sterling silver Bachelor's Tea Set Maker's mark John Figg, London Circa 1863 Each of compressed form, chased and embossed with village scenes, raised on shell moulded feet, together with matching sugar tongs, 708 grs. total weight, the teapot 14 cm high
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A Victorian Queen's pattern sterling silver stilton spoon maker's marks George W Adams, London 1875 84 grs. Total weight of silver
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A Victorian sterling silver Castle Top Card Case Maker's mark Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1843 Of shaped rectangular outline, relief moulded to either side with a vignette of a castle, within bright-cut borders, engraved E. Potter, 68 grs. total weight of silver, 10 cm wide
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