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Auction House:
Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** A Continental sterling silver tea caddy, Imported by William Moering / London /, circa 1896, of square form, each side decorated with a tavern scene, approximately 198 gms silver, 9.5 cm high, 6.5 cm wide, 4.5 cm deep ***
*** An ebony and mother of Pearl-Inlaid tea caddy, circa 1860, of sarcophagus form on reeded bun feet, the hinged top enclosing a zinc-lined interior, inlaid with neo classical decoration with foliate and birds, 17 cm high, 32 cm wide, 25 cm deep ***
*** A George III portrait miniature on ivory, circa 1800, the oval portrait depicting a young man with powdered hair on que, dressed in early 19th century costume, with a yellow gold back, 4 cm high ***
*** Three mother of pearl and turquoise shell card cases, 19th century, the first inset with a mother of pearl still life scene on each side, in the Chinoiserie style, all on a turquoise shell ground. Another bearing an engraved diamond shaped plaque to… ***
*** An Greek Orthodox icon, 19th century, depicting the mother of God, Hodegretria. Housed in a glazed case, 40 cm by 36 cm ***
*** A George III sterling silver tea canister, John Roberts & Co., Sheffield, early 19th century (date mark indistinct), ovoid on a square platform based with ball feet, the body with repousse swag decoration, the cover and foot with stylised stiff leaves, 17… ***
*** A polychrome Santos figure, 18th century, the tonsured saint in a coloured robe with knotted rope belt, height 60 cm ***
*** A modern Eastern European terracotta Madonna and Child, signed 'A. Hut' to interior, height 20 cm. Provenance: acquired in split, Croatia 1974 ***
*** A repousse brass Alms dish, central Europe, 17th century, having central lobate boss with traces of original inscription, the border with punchwork decoration, diameter 37 cm ***
*** Four English silhouettes depicting children, 19th century, three depicting boys in profile and one depicting a girl in profile, housed variously in ebonised, wooden and painted frames, the largest frame 20 x 15.5 cm. ***
*** Two pieces of scrimshaw and a shark's tooth, the shark's tooth set with a silver collar, the whale tooth letter opener engraved with a ship, the whale bone pipe cleaner engraved with a ship. ***
*** A carved oak figure of a bishop, 18th century, the standing figure modelled wearing a mitre and robes, 43 cm high ***
*** A sterling silver Hardy Brothers Australian made silver box, the lid with a map of Australia divided into States and with an opal set for Sydney. Engraved 'E. H. Sydney, Australia, Stg Sil, Hardy Brothers Ltd Australia'. Wood lined interior, length 11 cm,… ***
*** A Tiffany Studios copper and slag glass casket, in the grapevine pattern, green slag glass and beaded mouldings, stamped to underside 'Tiffany Studios/ New York/ 801'. Height 3.8 cm, width 10.2 cm, depth 6 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the Hon. Dr John… ***
*** Sebastian John Ross (1919-2008), a silhouette of David Ell, paper silhouette, in a chip carved frame with elaborate design including attached oars, boat, etc, 18 x 14 cm. Other Notes: Sebastian John Ross was also known as the silhouette man or the master… ***
*** A 19th century table comport silvered and gilt metal, decorated with putti, shaped cut glass dish. Height 23 cm ***
*** A Russian icon of the Diesis mother of God, 19th/20th century, depicting a central image of the Virgin holding a scroll. In tempera, gold leaf and gesso on wood, 30 cm x 23.5 cm ***
*** A Russian icon of Christ Pantocrator, 19th century, depicting Christ holding the book of Gospels. In tempera, gold leaf and gesso on wood, 35 cm x 25 cm ***
*** A French miniature guilloche enamel pill box in original case circa 1880, of circular form covered in a green guilloche enamel in a star pattern and richly gilded to borders with garlands. Housed in the original leather case, the enamel box 3.2 cm x 3.9… ***
*** A French hand painted porcelain ormolu mounted urn, 19th century the whole finely cast with with an applied trophy to body flanked by two scroll handles above a four paw stem and a square pedestal base, 25 cm high, and 9 cm diameter ***
*** A cast bronze jardiniere, on marble stand, depicting a procesion of grazing goats, 44 cm high including stand ***
*** Three mother of pearl and papua shell card cases, 19th century, the first inset with a mother of pearl and papua shell diamond shaped plaque to each side. The other two cases alternating a papua shell and mother of pearl diamond pattern, 10.2 cm, 10.5 cm… ***
*** A 19th century tortoiseshell and bone mounted tea caddy, loss to a section of bone string inlay, 16.5 x 13 x 11.5 cm. ***
*** A framed miniature on ivory, circular depicting men on horseback in battle 5 cm diameter ***
*** A portrait miniature, the hand painted miniature depicting a 17th century lady holding a quill, to a 9ct gold frame ***
*** A red banded agate and gilt metal box rectangular, the body pierced and supported by gilt metal banding above four spherical agate feet, 12.5 x 7.5 x 8 cm ***
*** A rare pair of 19th century miniatures on ivory, oval, depicting a portrait of a young man and woman, each dressed in Victorian attire, within a foliate engraved double sided silver locket with a fancy link chain. Height 4. 5 cm ***
*** An Italian limed wood Santos Angel figure, 18th/19th century, Depicted on orb and stepped stand, 44 cm high ***
*** A 19th century French cast iron crucifix, decorative motif, 85 cm high, 47 cm wide ***
*** An early 19th century portrait miniature on ivory depicting a British officer, circa 1800, the figure with grey hair, dressed in a blue and red coat and a white waistcoat, with a rose gold back, 4 cm high ***
*** A 19th century English portrait miniature on ivory, the oval portrait depicting a young woman, with brown curled hair, wearing a flowing headdress and a cream dress, housed within an ebonised frame, 5 cm high ***
*** 19th century Shanghai silver bird and bamboo decorated card case, marked Wonshing ***
*** A silver and enamel card case, the rectangular case with hand painted pheasant on guilloche enamel and engine turned detail, in sterling silver ***
*** A large cross banded mahogany tea caddy 19th century, with a fully fitted interior inlaid with burr walnut, lacking the mixing bowl 17.5 x 39.5 x 19 cm ***
*** Two ivory portrait miniatures and a framed silhouette 19th century including a Georgian womans momento mori portrait with lock of hair to verso, a tiny gentleman's portrait in gilt metal surround and a painted silhouette of a gentleman, the momento mori 5… ***
*** A Continental silvered and bronze mounted mirrored jewellery casket, in the Manor of Boucheron, the pierced open work hinged cover with central porcelain roundel enclosing buttoned velvet interior, the mirrored sides with panels of Asiatic birds, within… ***
*** A Georgian silhouette pendant, circa 1800, signed J Miers, the handpainted silhouette depicitng a lady in profile, mounted in a 15ct rose gold frame, signed lower left Miers, having a glazed section to the reverse with plaited hair ***
*** An Australian brass and cast bronze crucifix, by Thomas Gaunt (1829-1890), late 19th century, stamped T. Gaunt to verso and base, 66 cm high, 26 cm wide, the base 16 cm diameter. ***
*** Four English silhouettes, 19th century, comprising four profiles of gentlemen, each housed in an ebonised frame, the largest frame 15 x 13 cm. ***
*** Two Victorian tortoiseshell and mother of pearl card cases and a box, late 19th century, one card case inlaid to either side with foliate decoration, the other carved to either side with a Gothic architectural panel, the box with an engraved mother of… ***
*** An 18th/19th century miniature on ivory, in the manner of Richard Cosway, depicting a lady, within a gilded frame and mount, 8 cm oval, the frame 15 cm x 17 cm. ***
*** Two Victorian tortoiseshell card cases 19th century each with silver inlay and one with mother of pearl, 11 cm high( each) ***
*** A cast metal novelty paperweight in the form of a sawn log, naturalistically cast with embedded axe and removable crosscut saw, length 10.5 cm ***
*** Two double Santos figures, 18th century, the first depicting the saints and Brothers Cosmas and Damian, modelled with table adorned with books and bottles. The second depicting the saints Crispin and Crispinian, standing side by side. Crispin & Crispinian… ***
*** A Lithuanian Orthodox icon, 19th / 20th century, the icon depicts the prophet Elijah, with various scenes from his life, the upper part of the icon depicts Elijah's ascension to the heavens by chariot, 38.5 cm x 34.5 cm ***
*** A late Georgian satinwood tea caddy early 19th century, the caddy inlaid with ebony stringing and marquetry banding around the edges, the hinged lid enclosing a fitted interior with two rectangular tea canisters with hinged lids, flanking a glass bowl 15… ***
*** An interesting German 17th century ecclesiastical Ciborium, the stepped cover with Maltese cross finial, the cup supported by bulbous stem on circular foot, zig zag marks and as beneath coronet, 392 grams, 22 cm high ***
*** A Russian icon of Saint Nicholas of Myra, 19th/20th century, depicting a central image of St Nicholas, 'The Miracle Worker' holding the book of Gospels, Christ and the Virgin Mary in roundels by his shoulders, the guardian angel and a deity to the sides.… ***
*** A small Georgian hand painted miniature portrait, circa 1800, depicting a lady reading in a garden setting, finely painted on ivory, framed and glazed. The painting 5.5 cm x 4.8 cm, the frame 10.7 cm x 10 cm ***
*** Five antique French Santos heads, the largest 18 x 10 cm ***
*** A carved wall mounted polychrome figure of the Virgin Mary, 17th century, possibly Italian, carved from Baltic pine, 39 cm high, 21 cm wide ***
*** A sterling silver Kozminsky jewel box, of square form and engraved 'Kozminsky'. ***
*** A Russian icon of Christ Pantocrator, with oklad, 19th/20th century, depicting Christ holding the book of Gospels, with engraved white metal oklad and pierced gilt halo. In tempera and gesso on wood, 22 cm x 18 cm ***
*** Small scrimshaw whales tooth titled 'The Whale Fishery', signed J. F. C and RMS ***
*** A Russian Orthodox icon, 19th century, depicting Saint Nicholas the wonder worker of Myra, 31.5 cm x 37.5 cm ***
*** Continental silver-gilt and guilloche enamel box, circa 1927; of rectangular form with rounded corners, the interior and exterior gilded, a hinged cover with a shaped thumbpiece, the sides, back and cover enamelled in translucent orange over a radiating… ***
*** Four framed Victorian silhouettes, 19th century, one of Lord Nelson set in an ornate ebonised frame, Lord Nelson (including frame) 32.5 cm x 32.5 cm. ***
*** A Continental moss agate box, mid-19th century, rectangular in form, with gilt metal banding, raised on spherical feet, with original key, 8 cm high, 12.5 cm wide, 8.5 cm deep ***
*** Three Victorian tortoiseshell patch boxes and an etui box, late 19th century, the patch boxes, each of rectangular form with a hinged domed cover, two with steel hobnail and lattice mounts (one cover detached), the etui box with a rectangular body rising… ***
*** Three water colour portrait miniatures, late 19th century and early 20th century, all of male sitters, two presented in ebonized frames, the third in an oval brass frame, largest ebonized frame 13 x 11 cm ***
*** Two portrait miniatures in decorative brass frames, both featuring young female sitters, 10.5 x 8 cm ***
*** A French gilt bronze centerpiece, 19th century, the globular bowl with floral motifs on a textured ground, flanked by two dolphin head handles, raised on a quadripartite elephant head base. 33 cm total height, 42 cm wide ***
*** Three polychrome Santos figures, 18th century, comprising two figures of our lady of sorrows, one bearing baby Jesus in her arms, and a figure of Saint John, depicted with a book in one hand. 25.5 cm, 23 cm & 18 cm high respectively ***
*** Castleford clear glass dump doorstop, England, circa 1880. Height 15 cm ***
*** A miniature portrait and seed pearl brooch, the hand painted miniature within a fine border of seed pearls, in 18ct gold. 5.4 grams. ***
*** A pair of shell encrusted frames and two portrait miniatures, early 19th century, the watercolour on ivory portraits depicting Georgian ladies housed in oval brass and copper frames, the largest portrait 9 cm. ***
*** A pair of Islamic manuscript Pages, circa 19th century, gouache on paper, one depicting figures at a camp with tents within a forest, the other depicting a seated noble figure surrounded by attendants within a forest, the latter inscribed with Islamic… ***
*** A Russian icon of Christ Pantocrator, 20th century, depicting Christ holding the book of Gospels. In tempera silvered and gesso on wood, 30.5 cm x 26 cm ***
*** A pair of Russian silver & cloisonne spoons circa 1900, the back of the bowls nicely decorated with vibrant cloisonne enamels in floriate motifs set within a beaded border. Marked E.H, with a Russian silver 84 Zolotnik mark. 10.3 cm long, 3 cm wide ***
*** A large Russian silver & cloisonne spoon Moscow, circa 1908, the back of the bowl decorated with vibrant cloisonne enamels in floriate motifs set on a geometric ground. Maker's marks for Abdurashid Gabiev, with a Russian silver 84 Zolotnik mark. Total… ***
*** A William IV mahogany Sacophagus tea caddy, opening to a central recess for a bowl, and two tea caddy compartments, 23 cm high ***
*** A sterling silver octagonal tea caddy stamped sterling silver. Height 13 cm. With a German silver lidded box, marked G?ndel Leipzig, raised foliate decoration on four ball feet. Height 11 cm. ***
*** Three Victorian sterling silver card cases, the first with engraved decoration overall. Opening at the side to reveal a grosgrain card compartment. Maker's marks for Henry Hyde Aston, Birmingham, circa 1864., the second with foliate engraving overall,… ***
*** A Regency mahogany tea caddy with marquetry and brass fittings, with fruitwood & ebony stringing, with original internal sectioning, 12.5 cm high ***
*** Four framed miniature floral still Lives, 20th century, three signed Boyd Waters, the other in watercolour signed violet Copestier, largest 10.5 cm x 12.5 cm ***
*** A Regency rosewood tea caddy with mother of pearl inlay, circa 1830, the sarcophagus shaped caddy with chamfered lid and domed cornice on a tapered rectangular base with twin cotton reel terminals to each side, raised on bun feet, 35 cm wide. ***
*** A tea caddy in the form of leather books 19th century with top compartment and hidden lock, brass fittings to interior, 15 x 21 cm (faults to top lid, leather worn) ***
*** A 19th century miniature enamel portrait painted with a mythological scene showing centurions presenting a maiden with a boar's head with cupid in the back ground 13 cm high ***
*** A 19th century miniature on ivory, signed Morton rectangular, painted with the portrait of a young woman wearing feather plumed red hat, signed lower left, within an ebonised frame 9. 5 x 7. 5 cm together with a miniature brass easel. ***
*** A niello enamel trinket box early 19th century, the lacquered horn and silver inlaid box, decorated all over with a scalloped and stylized floral design, German, circa 1810 ***
*** A 19th century millefiori inkwell paperweight, possibly Stourbridge, the base and the mushroom shaped stopper decorated with concentric bands of colourful millefiori canes, (stopper slightly scratched), 10 cm high ***
*** Two Spanish Colonial Santos figures, depicting saints in robes, 60 and 51 cm high (2) ***
*** A gilt metal mounted porcelain Jewell casket, hand painted porcelain insets with enriched floral and gilded ornaments on blue ground, mounted gilt metal gadrooned, scalloped rims, with a flower basket within a C-scroll and floral cartouche shaped finial… ***
*** A French cast iron crucifix, green paint, decorative features, 114 cm high, 66 cm wide ***
*** A French cast iron crucifix, child motif, 92 cm high, 30 cm wide ***
*** A Victorian rosewood tea caddy sarcophagus shaped, the lid inlaid with lozenges and fine marquetry borders, internally comparable motifs raised on gilt metal paw feet, 18 cm wide ***
*** An Italian miniature on ivory late 19th/early 20th century showing a portrait of Michelangelo, within a copper surround, signed verso E. Melocchi, the image 7.5 x 6.5 cm ***
*** A miniature portrait and diamond bar brooch, the tonneau shaped hand painted portrait centred on a bar detailed with mine cut diamonds and floral decoration, in 15ct gold. 5.6 grams. ***
*** A Victorian silver mounted ivory card case of book form, the side opening case with ivory spine decorated with an applied chased scrolling silver cartouche, blue silk pencil loop and lining ***
*** A Victorian black lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlaid tea caddy of rectangular form, the bowed top decorated with a central leaf and petal motif within a mother-of-pearl inlaid border interspersed with vacant cartouches, opening to an interior fitted with… ***
*** Three mother of pearl card cases and one other box 19th century, the box intricately inset with papua shell and mother of pearl all in a floral design. The first card case intricately inset with papua shell and mother of pearl all in a floral design. The… ***
*** A Venetian candy scramble paperweight & one other, 19th century both with inclusions of coloured fragments. Tallest 8.5 cm high ***
*** An Australian silver mounted emu egg maker's mark William Drummond, Melbourne, circa 1900, the egg with a silver finial cast as a kangaroo and boomerang, raised on a turned circular hardwood base, 26 cm high. ***
*** A Victorian portrait miniature on ivory Initialled Ch. And dated 1860, depicting a young woman swathed in cloth and wearing flowers in her hair, set within a circular gilt and ebonised frame, 11 cm diameter. ***
*** Two late 19th/20th century tortoiseshell boxes, the powder box intricately carved with village scene, the other box with floral carved and hinged lid, 6 & 7 cm diameter respectively ***
*** A pill box by Georg Jensen, of circular form with floral decoration, styled in sterling silver, reference 79 ***