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Modern Design Auction — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:216
Sale Title:Modern Design AuctionLots with images:192
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:111
Date:7-Mar-2013
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A textured citrine glass curved vase, c.1960. Height 20 cm
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Kai Blomqvist a textured bark glass vase manufactured by Kumela Finland, c.1970 engraved Kai Blomqvist / by Kumela to base. Height 19.5 cm
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A milk glass and Translucent blue glass dish, c.1960. Width 20 cm
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A small amethyst and clear glass dish, c.1960. Width 17 cm
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A ruby and clear glass dish, c.1960. Width 24 cm
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Walter Burley Griffin (1876-1937) A Newman College dining chair, 1916 attributed manufacturer, James Moore & Sons Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 1916 oak, leather. Literature: National Gallery of Victoria, one hundred Modern chairs, NGV, Melbourne, 1974, no. 73(a)
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Fred Ward MBE (1899-1988), a pair of DC chairs, designed 1948 manufactured by Fler, Melbourne, c.1950 Australian hardwoods notes: This design is the first furniture produced by Fler. It was designed specifically for Fler's capabilities. Literature: Fred Lowen, Fred Lowen, Dunera boy, furniture Designer, Artist, Prednergast Publishing, pgs.101, 104-105
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Attributed to Fred Lowen (1919-2005) A Fg chair manufactured by Fler, Melbourne, c.1960 fiberglass, steel rod
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Max Hutchinson (1925-1999) A pair of armchairs, designed 1962 Melbourne, 1962 blackwood, leather. Literature: National Gallery of Victoria, one hundred Modern chairs, NGV, Melbourne, 1974
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George Korody (born c.1900 / died 1957), a side chair, c.1960 manufactured by Artes Studios Pty Ltd / Sydney / NSW Queensland maple, vinyl upholstery notes: George Korody was a Hungarian-born architect and university lecturer who in addition to making furniture also founded in the late 1940s the most enduring of Australian design stores Artes Studios
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George Korody (born c.1900 / died 1957), a pair of rare armchairs, c.1940 manufactured by Artes Studios Pty Ltd / Sydney / NSW coachwood, velour upholstery notes: George Korody was a Hungarian-born architect and university lecturer who in addition to making furniture also founded in the late 1940s the most enduring of Australian design stores Artes Studios
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Attributed to John Duffecy a set of six dining chairs, c.1960 Sydney oak, cane
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Gordon Andrews (1914-2001) A Rondo chair, designed c.1953 manufactured by Marion hall Best Pty, c.1972 fabric, aluminium. Provenance: Purchased from Davina hall Best, granddaughter of Marion hall Best. Literature: National Gallery of Victoria, one hundred Modern chairs, NGV, Melbourne, 1974, no. 93
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Paul Kafka (1907- 1972), a marble and blackwood coffee table manufactured by Paul Kafka Exclusive Furniture Pty Ltd, Sydney.
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An Australian Arts & Crafts armchair, c.1910 blackwood, vinyl
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A T. H. Brown seven piece dining suite Adelaide, South Australia, c.1955 Tasmanian oak, laminex, vinyl partial feint stamp to underside of chairs 76 cm high, 153 cm long, 91 cm wide
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Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), a pair of adjustable shelve bookcases, c.1955 blackbean, copper 99 cm high, 152.5 cm wide, 20 cm deep. Provenance: Obtained directly from the Krimper family
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Schulim Krimper (1893-1971) A pair of armchairs Melbourne, c.1955 hardwood, leather, fabric. Literature: Terance Lane, Krimper, Gryphon books, pgs. 40-41
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Schulim Krimper (1893-1971) A stool, Melbourne, c.1955 oak, vinyl unsigned 49 cm high, 75 cm wide, 39 cm deep
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Schulim Krimper (1893-1971) A set of six dining chairs, Melbourne, c.1955 Queensland walnut, fabric
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Attributed to Jacob Rudowski (1927-1996) A console, c.1955 blackbean, marble 16 cm high, 181 cm wide, 40 cm deep (marble included)
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Attributed to Jacob Rudowski (1927-1996), a set of eight dining chairs Melbourne, c.1955 silver ash, vinyl
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Dario Zoureff a pair of side chairs, c.1960 Melbourne, c.1955 blackwood, fabric
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Attributed to Dario Zoureff a pair of armchairs, c.1960 Melbourne, c.1955 blackbean, fabric
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Dario Zoureff a corner sofa with Incorporated tables, c.1960 Melbourne, c.1955 Queensland walnut, fabric
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Attributed to Dario Zoureff a coffee table, c.1960 Melbourne, c.1955 Queensland walnut, glass
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Rosando Brothers an Illuminated plant stand Melbourne, c.1960 blondewood, glass, electrical components 78 cm high, 254 cm longl x 26 cm deep
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Rosando Brothers a sideboard with parquetry detail Melbourne, c.1960 teak 91.5 cm high, 213.5 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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Attributed to Sol Shapiro, (1914-1980), a thirteen piece dining suite, c.1960 an extending dining table, ten chairs, two armchairs Melbourne, c.1960 blackbean, fabric 77 cm high, 206 - 337 cm long, 100 cm deep (table)
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Attributed to Sol Shapiro, (1914-1980), a tambour door trolley, Melbourne, c.1960 blackbean 84 cm high, 100 cm long, 70 cm deep
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Attributed to Sol Shapiro, (1914-1980), a coffee table, Melbourne, c.1960 blackbean, glass 46 cm high, 201 cm long, 100 cm deep
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Attributed to Sol Shapiro, (1914-1980), a coffee table Melbourne, c.1960 blackbean 40 cm high, 98 cm long, 68 cm deep
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Attributed to Sol Shapiro, (1914-1980), two wall mounted display cabinets Melbourne, c.1960 blackbean, glass 120 cm high, 120 cm wide, 24 cm deep, 123 cm high, 44 cm wide, 17 cm deep
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Roger Byrt (born 1959) Purple Curl 2002 oil in canvas signed, titled and dated verso 111.5 x 111.5 cm
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I. Smith (Active 20th century) nude in interior 1965 oil on canvas signed and dated 65 lower right 86 x 150 cm
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Roger Byrt (born 1959) swivel 2001 oil on canvas signed, titled and dated verso 76 x 152.5 cm
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Theo Strasser (born 1956) Sequence VII 1993 oil on canvas signed and dated verso 91 x 76 cm
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Noel Teasdale (born 1941), Abstract 1973, oil on canvas, signed and dated 73 lower right, 83 x 111 cm
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Neville Matthews (1930-2013), Night Birds 1962, oil on masonite, signed and dated lower centre titled on reverse, 91 x 122 cm. Provenance: Purchased Brisbane 1966
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Michael Canetti (French, born 1955), Paule 2005, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 127 x 97 cm
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Christel Marrott three prints, c. 1950 signed. 37.5 cm high, 26 cm wide
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Christel Marrott two prints, c. 1950 signed 14 cm high, 9.5 cm wide
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A French four branch floor lamp, c.1950 chrome, marble 194 cm high, 185 cm wide, 77 cm deep (approximately)
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A six branch pendant light, Italian, c.1950
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Frank Ligtelijn (1890-1969) A large globe pendant light, c.1970 manufactured by Raak, Amsterdam glass, aluminium 32 cm deep
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Frank Ligtelijn (1890-1969) A globe pendant light, c.1970 manufactured by Raak, Amsterdam glass, aluminium 23 cm deep
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Frank Ligtelijn (1890-1969) A globe pendant light, c.1970 manufactured by Raak, Amsterdam glass, aluminium 23 cm deep
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Attributed to Mies van Der Rohe (1886-1969) A Barcelona coffee table, designed 1929 attributed manufacturer, Knoll international, c.1990 chromed metal, glass. Provenance: Purchased from Artes Studios, Sydney, c.1993. Literature: Judith Miller, Furniture, Dorling Kindersley, pg. 429
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Antonio Citterio (born 1950), Glen Oliver low (20th century) an AC2 lounge, designed 1991 manufactured by Vitra, c.1991 fabric, steel. Length 254 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Artes Studios, Sydney, 1993
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An Italian centre table, c.1960 chromed metal, marble
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A French circular dining table, c.1980 resin tiles, hardboard 73 cm high, 179 cm deep
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A six piece French puzzle dining suite, c.1970 a table, three chairs, a bench, a stool oak
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A Conceptual sofa rubber, metal
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De Sede design Team a DS-70 sofa manufactured by de Sede Switzerland, c.1970 leather. Length 227 cm
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A Memphis-style two piece sofa suite, c.1980 vinyl, metal. Length 175 cm
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Jens Risom (born 1916) A pair of Model 666 Wsp chairs, designed 1942-1946 attributed manufactured, Hans G. Knoll furniture, USA, c.1950 hardwood, webbing inscribed to the inside of each chair, Jr
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An American sideboard, c.1965 walnut, marquetry stamped Lane / Altavista, Va / Reg. U.S Pat off to inside drawer. 66 cm high, 203.5 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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Angelo Seguso (1921-2005) sommerso Spaccato vase manufactured at Archimede Seguso, c.1975 glass engraved Seguso / AnG to base. Height 35 cm notes: Angelo Seguso, brother to Archimede joined Vetreria Archimede Seguso in 1988. Previously working as a master glassblower at Seguso Vetri d'Arte and specialising in sommerso glass.
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Fulvio Bianconi (1915-1996) A Lip vase manufactured by Venini glass, c.1994 engraved Venini 94 / Fulvio Bianconi to base and with further lable made in Italy / Venini / Murano to side. Height 26 cm
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Attributed to Ludovico Diaz de Santillana an engraved sommerso egg manufactured by Venini glass, c.1968 original lable Venini / Murano Venini / No. 415. / made in Italy. Height 13 cm. Literature: for a similar example please refer to Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986, 2000, p.209
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A large blue vase manufactured by Venini glass, c. 1970 engraved Venini / Italia with monogram to base. Height 30 cm
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Timo Sarpaneva (1926-2006) A fluted vase manufactured by Venini glass, c.1994 engraved Venini / 94 / Sarpaneva to base and original lable Venini Murano / made in Italy to side. Height 25 cm
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Attributed to Paolo Venini (1895 1959), an hourglass manufactured by Venini glass, c.1975 original lable Venini / made in Murrano Italy. Height 21 cm
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Tobia Scarpa (born 1935), an Occhi vase manufactured by Venini glass, c. 1968 original lable Venini / Murano Venezia / No. 8401 / made in Italy to side. Height 22 cm. Literature: for a similar example please refer to Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986, 2000, p.222
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Paolo Venini (1895-1959) an engraved sommerso bottle manufactured by Venini, c.1950 glass engraved Venini / Murano / Italia to base. Height 22 cm. Literature: for a similar example please refer to Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986, 2000, p.100 -101
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Kenneth George Scott a fish manufactured by Venini, c.1960 glass, c.1960 engraved Venini / Murano / Italia to reverse. Length 44 cm. Notes: in 1951 Ken Scott was engaged by Macy's, New York, to install a window display showcasing Italian products. The display was created together with Ginette Venini who arranged the glass fish with Chioggia fisherman's baskets. Literature: for a similar example please refer to Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986, 2000, p.221
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Attributed to Tobia Scarpa (born 1935), a Cinese vase manufactured by Venini glass, c. 1981 engraved Venini / Italia / 81 to base and with original lable Venini / made in Italy to side. Height 26 cm note : the original Cinese vase designed in 1940 by Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978). Literature: for a similar example please refer to Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986, 2000, p.145, 213
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Toni Zuccheri (1936-2008) A Giada decanter manufactured by Venini, c.1963 glass engraved Venini / Murano / Italia to base. Height 22 cm. Literature: for a similar example please refer to Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986, 2000, p.180
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Paolo Venini (1895-1959), a trailed-spiral bottle manufactured by Venini, c.1952 glass engraved Venini / Murano / Italia to base. Height 23 cm. Literature: Please refer to Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986, 2000, p.102
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Archimede Seguso (1909-1999) Gianni Versace (1946-1997) collection manufactured by Archimede Seguso, c.1990 glass engraved Gianni Versace / by / Archimede Seguso / Murano. Height 27 cm
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A large Murano art glass vase, c.1940. Width 40 cm
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A floor lamp manufactured by Barbini Glass. Width 38 cm
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A glass hanging light, c.1950 glass, chromed metal 45 cm diameter cm
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Bruno Gambone (born 1936) ewer c.1980 stoneware, glaze glazed signature Bruno Gambone / Italy to base. Height 46 cm notes: Bruno Gambone began his artistic career working with ceramics in his father's Florentine atelier at the age of fourteen, after moving to the United States in 1953 he became engaged with painting, sculpture and fabric decoration. Gamboni returned to Florence to resume work at the atelier in 1969 after his father's death and it from this period he dedicated himself to ceramics as his…
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Enzo Mari (born 1932) A cigarette box manufactured by Danese Milano, c.1960 polished aluminium, hardwood factory impression to base. Width 15 cm
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Josef Hoffman (1870-1956) Wiener Werkstatte tray brass, c.1930 stamped Weiner Werk Statte / JH (monogram) / Made in Austria to base. Width 35 cm
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Attributed to Einar Johansen vase c.1965 manufactured by Soholm, Denmark factory marked with further artist monogram and initialled RN. Height 43.5 cm
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Sigurd Ressell (20th century), a pair of Falcon chairs manufactured by Vatne Mobler, Norway, c.1973 leather, chromed metal
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A Danish coffee table rosewood, aluminium 57 cm high, 75 cm diameter cm
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Ib Kofoed Larsen, (1921-2003) A Model 66 sideboard, designed 1966 manufactured by Faarup Mobelfabrik, Denmark, c.1966 rosewood. 77 cm high, 230 cm long, 50 cm deep
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Bruno Mathsson (1907-1998), Piet Hein (1905-1996), a Super-Ellipse table, designed 1968 manufactured by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, 1975 chromed metal, laminex stamped and labelled, Frtiz Hansen Danmark / made in Denmark 1975 by Fritz Hansen. Height 70.5 cm. Length 150 cm
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Bruno Mathsson (1907-1998) A Pernilla chaise longue, designed 1933 laminated beech, webbing stamped to base
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A Danish display cabinet, c.1960 rosewood, glass, chromed metal 47 cm high, 83 cm wide, 47 cm deep
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A Danish three piece wool suite, c.1960 sofa, wingback armchair, armchair fabric, wood. Length 75 cm (sofa) note: Recently reupholstered.
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A Danish three piece suite, c.1950 sofa, two armchairs fabric, wood. Length 190 cm (sofa)
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A Danish Banker's desk and Return, c.1960 rosewood, chromed metal
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An Exectutive Danish desk manufactured by Dyrlund Smith Denmark, c.1960 rosewood
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A Flip flap extension table manufactured by Dyrlund Smith Denmark, c.1960 rosewood, chromed steel note: limited edition Model, only 250 produced.
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Attributed to Poul Cadovius, (born 1911) A parquetry top coffee table, c.1960 manufactured by France & Sons, Denmark rosewood metal manufacturers label to underside, FF / AF France / 6808354. Height 39 cm. Length 160 cm. Depth 80 cm
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A Danish desk manufactured by Svend Madsen Denmark, c.1960 teak 76 cm high, 138 cm wide, 75 cm deep
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A bar side table, c.1959 hardwood 47 cm high, 90 cm wide, 45 cm deep note: on inside of cabinet lable dated 1959
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Attributed to Johannes Andersen (1903-1991) in the manner of a Smile table, teak, 57 cm high, 134 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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A Danish Lecturn, c.1960 rosewood 121 cm high, 53 cm deep, 64 cm wide
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An Italian low table, c.1980 metal rod, frosted glass 47 cm high, 100 cm diameter cm
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A Danish sideboard, c.1960 manufactured by Oman Jun rosewood 75.5 cm high, 200 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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A Danish extension dining table manufactured by Brahmin Oak, brass 72 cm high, 169-265 cm long, 89 cm deep
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Danila Ivanovich Vassilieff (1897-1958), portrait of a woman pastel, 35.5 x 32.5 cm
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James Claydon (born 1947) Untitled 1989 enamel on canvas titled, signed and dated Nov. 1989 verso 60.5 x 51 cm
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Brendon Moggs (born 1975) Winter breeze 2000 mixed media
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Terri Butterworth (born 1945) tree form 2009 oil on canvas signed, titled and dated verso 111 x 122 cm
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