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The Graham Geddes Collection, Part 2 — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:729
Sale Title:The Graham Geddes Collection, Part 2Lots with images:716
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:234
Date:16-Sep-2012
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A small Indian engraved brass globe spherical with a semi circular engraved radius raised on a domed circular foot, 21 x 36 cm.
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A Victorian tortoiseshell veneered tea caddy, 19th century, rectangular with rounded edges, silver inlay stringing and vacant cartouche to lid, the interior with tortoise shell veneered lids, all raised on brass ball feet, 16. 5 cm wide.
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A 19th century painted papier mache tray, painted with a still life with fruit flower and goldfish in a fish bowl, with ancient ruins and a river in the background, 64. 5 cm wide.
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A 19th century painted tin tray, painted with floral arrangement and butterflies on a graduated black border, 67 cm wide.
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An architectural back drop triptych, oil on canvas 230 x 340 cm.
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A rounded rectangular painted papier mache tray, painted with a scene depicting warring samurai against a mountainous background, 62 cm wide.
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Johann Georg Schmidt German,1694 - 1767 Four Studies of Male Figure i), the same gladiator in a side view ii)the same gladiator viewed half in profile and half from behind iii)the same gladiator viewed from behind iv) double image etching 33 x 28 cm (each)
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A pair of French Empire style cast metal and brass candelabra, each with a fluted stem rising to five foliate cast arms with sconces, centred by a further sconce, raised on three lions paw feet and concave plinth base, 66 cm high.
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An Edwardian brass and leadlight hall light, the rectangular brass frame inset with multi coloured leadlight glass panels, 67 cm high.
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A 17th century Italian polychrome figure of the Madonna and Child, the standing figure carved with classical robes supporting the child in her left arm 77 cm high. Provenance: Jose Maria Del Rey collection, Madrid.
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A miniature architectural model Staircase, comprising two flights with a banister, 86 cm high
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An Indian brass globe, with an engraved spherical body in a calibrated circular frame, raised on turned supports, 19 cm diameter x 24 cm high.
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A gilt metal ormolu covered censor, the ovoid urn with flame finial to cover, raised within a tripartite support of Egyptian masked legs set upon a shaped base, 28 cm high.
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A silver plate and faux tortoiseshell tray, rectangular, with a gallery edge flanked by two handles, 45 cm wide across the handles.
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A bone veneered document box, rectangular, with ink work scenes depicting Colonial, Indian mansions in foliate borders, 31. 5 x 15 x 20. 5 cm.
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two pairs of crystal decanters one pair, of mallet form with etched decoration, the other pair of faceted tear drop form, the tallest 36 cm high.
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A pair of gilt pressed metal candlesticks, each of tapering form with an embossed grape bunch motif wrapping the exterior raised on circular bases, 27. 5 cm high.
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A substantial 19th century blue and white porcelain jardiniere, the deep cylindrical body painted in underglaze blue with fo dogs amongst dense foliage, raised on three scroll feet, 54 cm diameter x 43 cm high.
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A Newton's terrestrial globe, housed within a semi circular brass radius on a rosewood concave platform base, 29 cm diameter x 49 cm high.
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A carved devotional figure of Mary, depicted in a standing position, wearing a flowing gold robe and holding religious scripture, 53 x 168 x 45 cm
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H. Bildstein, Australian, 21st century Flamenco Dancer and Musicians 2007, oil on canvas signed 'H. Bildstein 07' lower right 167. 5 x 270 cm
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Artist Unknown, 20th century portrait of a 19th century, Turkish Man, seated with weaponry, oil on canvas 185 x 241 cm
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A faux marble and brass lamp base, with a tapering cylindrical stem, foliate cast capital and a square stepped base, together with a shade, the base 46 cm high.
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A fallow antler chandelier, the body composed of overlapping antlers with twelve sconces, 90 cm high.
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An 18th century Spanish walnut compendium, rectangular with a fall front enclosing multiple short drawers, turned feet, 58. 5 x 35. 5 x 28. 5 cm.
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A pair of cut crystal and ormolu lamp bases with shades, each on round double rolled feet with facetted columnar standards together with ivory shades, the base 43. 5 cm.
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An 18th century Italian figural centrepiece, cast as Silenus with a wreath of grapes and vines to his head, his left arm raised supporting a circular bowl on a naturalistic base together with a turned fruitwood base, 81 cm total height.
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A small Indian brass hanging globe, with a pierced spherical body housed in an engraved circular frame, 29 cm diameter x 37 cm high.
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Artist Unknown, European School, 18th century, Shepherdess and Her Flock, oil on linen 114 x 85 cm
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A pair of bronze columnar lamp bases, each with a tapering stem rising to a leaf cast capital on a stepped square foot, together with a shade, each base 45. 5 cm high.
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A Victorian tortoiseshell veneered tea caddy, 19th century, rectangular with rounded edges, silver inlay stringing and vacant cartouche to lid, the interior with tortoise shell veneered lids banded in ivory, 20 cm wide.
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A red banded agate and gilt metal box, rectangular, pierced and supported by gilt metal banding, raised on spherical feet, 12. 5 cm wide.
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A gilt wood and gilt metal chandelier, with a turned stem and eight leaf capped scroll arms with sconces, 53 cm high.
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Robert Jacks (Born 1943-) Abstract 1958-59 acrylic and pencil on plywood artist's inscription verso 43 x 27 cm
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A tortoiseshell cigarette case and a pair of lorgnettes, the case rectangular with rounded edges, the lorgnettes with bale, the case 13 cm wide.
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A Victorian burr walnut collectors box, rectangular with tapered base, the lid recessed with raised cartouche, internally fitted with three compartments containing bronze vegetables, the box 31 cm wide.
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A Victorian rosewood inlaid 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.
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A tortoiseshell tea caddy, 19th century sarcophagus shaped, the lid inset with a vacant cartouche, twin lidded compartments within all raised on metal ball feet, 19 cm wide.
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Artist Unknown, European School, 20th century Countryside Pleasures, oil on linen 118 x 81. 5 cm
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A pair of 19th century French gilt brass wall sconces, each with a pierced back plate and three scroll arms terminating in sconces, 76 cm high.
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A carved faux tortoiseshell casket, rectangular with ridged exterior and domed lid all painted to mimic tortoiseshell and finished with pierced metal brackets, raised on shaped metal feet, 26 cm wide.
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A pair of Victorian mahogany knife boxes, each tall rectangular with chamfered lids inlaId with a basket motif, internally fitted with five compartments, 34. 5 cm high.
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A group of five copper pots, each of various dimensions and tones, the largest 36 cm diameter.
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Joseph Wolf & Joseph Smith German,1820-1899 & 1836-c. 1929 Parotia Sexpennis, handcoloured lithograph inscribed with artists' names, title at base Imprinted M& N. Hanhart lower left 54 x 41. 5 cm
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Artist Unknown, European style, 20th century Bowl Of Strawberries with Fruits, Flowers, and Insects, oil on canvas 114 x 86 cm
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A pair of bronze framed street lights, each with a glazed octagonal body with a scroll cast mount, 133 cm high.
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A French crystal and brass basket chandelier, the upper section hung with swags above a circular frame with eight arms and twelve internal lights, hung with further swags and prism drops, 113 cm high.
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A pair of spelter and marble urns tapering cylindrical, moulded with scenes depicting frolicking putti, flanked by mask heads, raised on a square verde marble foot, 39. 5 cm high.
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Artist Unknown, European School, 18th century Couple Making Floral Garlands By A River's Edge, oil on linen 63 x 49 cm
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European School, circa 18th century i) French landscape iii) French Landscape, oil on canvas 71. 5 x 58 cm (2) Provenance: Joseph Farley collection, London.
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Artist Unknown, European School, 18th/19th century, Fruit Still Life With Bird, oil on canvas 64 x 73 cm
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An 18th century Spanish Carlos II oak commode, rectangular, with an arrangement of four drawers each carved with recessed panels, iron loop handle, raised on block supports, 143 x 100. 5 x 71 cm. Provenance: Jose Maria Del Rey collection, Madrid.
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A collection of ten large pewter platters, of varying dimensions and weights together with a pewter warming pan, the largest 54 cm.
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A collection of nineteen pewter plates, each with pronounced rim some engraved 'Trotter', average diameter 25 cm.
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A box framed table curio cabinet, the rectangular glass topped table display containing various ephemera, artefacts and paraphenalia,119 x 48 x 60 cm.
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Artist Unknown, European School, 20th century Vase Of Flowers on Mantle Piece With Teacup and Book gouache on paper 97. 5 x 65. 5 cm
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A pair of composite lion figures on stands, each standing figure naturalistically cast, raised on a steel plinth, the figures; 103 x 90 cm, each plinth; 107. 5 x 100. 5 x 46 cm.
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A pair of French Empire style gilt bronze and marble tazzas, each with a shallow circular bowl and leaf cast handles, raised on a marble dais, 22. 5 cm wide across the handles x 32. 5 cm high.
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A late 19th century Louis XV style gilt metal mounted kingwood bureau plat, the shaped rectangular top inset with tooled leather, within a brass surround and capped corners, above three frieze drawers with foliate cast handles, raised on cabriole legs with chutes and sabots, 171 x 75 x 81 cm.
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A pair of classical style bronze urns campana, each cast with a central frieze depicting musicians rising to anthemion handles, square foot, 33 cm high.
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A pair of gilt metal kettles, each of squat spherical form with high looped handle, 31. 5 cm high.
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A collection of pewter objects, including tankards, a stein, a plate, a chamber stick and an assortment of jugs, the tallest 23 cm high. (14)
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A crystal chandelier, with a fluted tapering stem above four graduated circular tiers hung with prism drops, six arms terminating in sconces, 95 cm high.
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A pair of faux verdigris censors, each bowl supported by three lion headed masks and raised on tripod supports to a comparable base, 45 cm high.
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A group of four copper pots, each of various dimensions and tones, the largest 42 cm diameter.
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A Wedgwood basalt cameo cast cylinder vase tall cylindrical with classical relief scene in the round, 17 cm high.
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A group of six pewter tankards, each of varying size and design, all with hinged cover and some hallmarked, includes the tallest with sheep finial and dated 1741, 33. 5 cm high.
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Artist Unknown, 20th century Crusades Scene acrylic on canvas 200 x 300 cm
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A pair of Italian specimen inlaid marble and polychrome side tables, each with a rectangular top inlaid with multi coloured marble specimens in a floral pattern above a panelled apron and tapering supports inset with marble, 149 x 90 x 101 cm.
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A pair of carved timber torcheres, the detachable single candle holder supported on a flat circular plate over a shaped, slender column with a central knop on a circular base with a painted and gilded surface, some losses, 23 x 100 x 23 cm
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A pair of classical bronze lamp bases, the classical capitol over an unadorned column supported on a stepped, squared plinth, 15 x 49 x 15
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Two quill inlaid boxes, the exterior inset with individual quills modulated in chevron like patterns, rectangular with slide out lid, 16 cm wide.
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A trio of patinated pewter tankards, each of varying size and design with a hinged cover, the largest 29. 5 cm.
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A group of six pewter tankards, each of varying size and design with a hinged cover, some hallmarked, the tallest 41. 5 cm high.
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A pair of pewter sauce boats, each elongated with single loop handles, 26 cm wide.
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A classically Inspired bronze lamp base, with a slender, knopped stem with claw feet, 20 x 73 x 20 cm
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A group of four bone and ebonised veneered obelisks, each with a star pattern, various shapes, the largest, 53 cm high.
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A French brass and crystal chandelier unelectrified, the openwork body with nine candle sconces, interspersed with three glass finials, hung with prism drops and a ball pendant, 104 cm high.
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A pair of bronze framed street lights, each with a hexagonal glazed body enclosing six lights, terminating in a turned pendant, 105 cm high.
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A collection of Grand Tour style miniature plaster relief medallions, depicting classical scenes and portraits, housed in a box frame, 22 x 27. 5 cm (23)
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A Victorian silver plate candelabra and mirror Plateau, the candelabra cast in the form of a tree with six arms terminating in sconces above a naturalistic base, together with a rocaille cast circular mirror plateau, the candelabra; 58 cm high, the plateau, 43 cm diameter.
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A collection of Grand Tour style miniature plaster relief medallions, depicting classical scenes and portraits, housed in a box frame,22 x 27. 5 cm (25)
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A detailed static model boat, with detailed rigging raised on an oak stand, 185 x 153 cm.
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A Variegated marble pedestal tapering rectangular, with a square top above a stepped square foot, 31 x 106 x 31 cm.
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A Variegated marble pedestal tapering rectangular, with a square top above a stepped square foot, 31 x 106 x 31 cm.
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A pair of gilt metal mounted marble cassolettes, each of ovoid form applied with foliate mount and swan neck handles, beneath a pierced neck and a domed cover, 46 cm high.
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A pair of French Empire style bronze urns campana, each with a fluted socle above a rectangular plinth base cast with floral wreaths, 33 cm high.
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A pair of cast iron figural fire dogs, 19th century, each with alternative classical male finials, atop a multi tiered column interspersed with cherubs, raised upon a dual serpentine footed base, 79 cm high.
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A lead model of the God Mercury, 18th century, classically resolved wearing winged helmet and sandals raised on one foot above an orb and squared tablet base, together with a grey painted plinth, the figure 215 cm high, the plinth 90 cm high.
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A collection of Grand Tour style miniature plaster relief medallions, depicting classical scenes and portraits, housed in a box frame, 34. 5 x 26. 5 cm (29)
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A pair of composite lion figures on stands, each standing figure naturalistically cast, raised on a plinth base, the figures; 50 cm wide.
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A specimen marble inlaid obelisk tapering rectangular with geometric inlay on a verde marble ground, 102 cm high.
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A group of four fossilised ammonites, each supported vertically upon square granite bases, the tallest 18 cm high.
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A pair of gilt metal mounted verde marble cassolettes, each of ovoid form applied with foliate mounts and swan neck handles, beneath a domed cover, 54 cm high.
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Three laminated cardboard 'Book' storage boxes, each applied to the front with simulated bound leather book spines, the largest 31 x 28 x 26 cm.
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A 19th century Indian beaten bronze storage container cylindrical, with an engraved domed cover and spire finial, flanked by loop handles, 101 cm high.
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A pair of Pietre Dure obelisks, inlaid with geometric medallions of lapis lazuli, malachite and other semi precious stone and supported on a stepped, square pedestal, 18 x 102 x 18 cm
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A George III oak dresser base, circa 1790, rectangular, with three frieze drawers, two central drawers flanked by a further two cupboard doors, raised on block supports, 203. 5 x 93 x 61 cm.
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A carved polychrome head of Medusa, incised signature lower right shoulder line, F. Madrid E Jos., depicted in a frightening pose, mouth agape and head replete with writhing snakes, mounted on a squared stepped plinth base, 60 cm high
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An Aboriginal spear some splitting to shaft, 7 cm diameter x 280 cm long.
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