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The Graham Geddes Relocation Auction, Day 1 — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:946
Sale Title:The Graham Geddes Relocation Auction, Day 1Lots with images:943
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:394
Date:21-Mar-2015
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A collection of five Chinese sang de boeuf glazed earthenware vessels. comprising two waisted vases, a bottle vase, and two lidded jars, the largest vase 61 cm high
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A French Empire bronze lamp, with a fluted columnar stem, raised on three lion& paw feet and a tripartite base, the base 44.5 cm high
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An Italian provincial style oak side table, with a rectangular top, above four geometric panelled frieze drawers, 82.5 x 237 x 60.5 cm
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A large classical style composite statue of a Bacchanlian figure, the standing figure modelled in contrapposto stance, holding aloft a wine goblet, a bunch of grapes in his right hand, together with a modern white painted plinth, the figure 195 cm high; the plinth 77 cm high.
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Two Imari plates, with floral cartouches surrounding a central floral motif, one with scalloped edge, the largest 31.5 cm diameter
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Two Japanese Imari plates, one of scalloped outline with a central floral motif and multi patterned cartouches, 31 cm diameter; together with a further plate of circular outline, with floral cartouches and a central floral motif, 31.5 cm diameter
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A Chinese enamelled porcelain charger and an enamelled porcelain dish, the charger with a landscape cartouche and a hoho bird, 39.5 cm diameter; together with a shell-shaped dish with hoho birds and faux dogs within a patterned red ground, 30 cm wide
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A Japanese Imari charger and a Chinese enamelled charger, the Imari charger with scenic cartouches within a floral ground, 37 cm diameter; the Chinese charger with a figural cartouche within a cobalt blue and gilt ground, 40 cm diameter
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A French provincial style commode, the bombe base with three full length drawers with gilt metal handles above cabriole supports, 120 x 90 x 58 cm
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A pair of columnar gilt metal mounted glass lamp bases with shades, each lamp base 44.5 cm high
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Two Chinese blue and white vases. baluster, each with a flared rim and pierced handles, painted with vases and Buddhist symbols, 61 cm high and 57.5 cm high
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A pair of Chinese black lacquered temple doors. rectangular, each with a central pierced panel depicting a phoenix trellis ground, within panelled surrounds painted with garden scenes and dragons, 253 x 85 cm
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An Italian polychrome painted bureau, the arched pediment with figural carved wooden finials to each corner, above two glazed panelled doors and a drop front writing surface enclosing drawers and compartments, the serpentine lower section with four full length drawers with loop handles, raised on shell carved feet, the whole painted with hunting scenes on a red ground with gilt highlights, 124 x 260 x 55 cm
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A Louis XV style gilt metal mounted kingwood bureau plat, with a tooled leather inset top above three frieze drawers, two either side, raised on cabriole supports with gilt metal mounts and sabots, 155 x 75 x 85 cm
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A specimen marble inlaid centre table. circular, with a radiating pattern in multi coloured marble specimens with an ebonised wooden surround, above a leaf carved silvered and ebonised standard and a concave platform base, 123 cm diameter x 76 cm high.
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A pair of Louis XV style silver foil overlaid wingback chairs, each with an upholstered back above padded arms and a fitted seat, the frame with carved and embossed foliate decoration, cabriole supports
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A monumental bronze urn. campana, with a flared rim, raised on a fluted socle and a square foot, together with a modern painted wooden plinth, the urn 113 cm high; the plinth 77.5 cm high
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An 18th century cherrywood armoire, with an arched pelmet above a fluted frieze and carved panelled doors, cabriole supports, 170 x 268 x 70 cm
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A pair of Chinese polychrome temple dragons, (plinths not included) 59 x 80 cm
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An Indian embossed and engraved brass library globe on stand, the globe within a calibrated circular surround, above twist turned and carved supports and a platform base, 100 cm diameter x 118 cm high
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A pair of Louis XV style bergeres, each with a bowed back, upholstered in stylised floreate cloth
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Giltwood wall Mirrora Regency gilt wood wall mirror, the rectangular plate with in a mirror panelled surround beneath a foliate pierced and carved crest, 160 x 82 cm
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A pair of gilt bronze mounted marble lamps. ovoid, raised on squared bases flanked by rams head terminals, each with an ivory cloth shade, each lamp base 50 cm high
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A Louis XV style marble fire surround, Serpentine, with a central shell crest, above shaped supports, 165 x 122 cm
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A French brass fire fender, with chenets cast in the form of classical urns united by a pierced fender, 113 cm wide
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A pair of French neoclassical style wall sconces, each with a vasiform finial above three scroll arms with sconces and an acanthus leaf and lion mask head cast body, 46 cm high
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A Louis XV style high back dining chair, the back and seat upholstered in natural tone cloth, cabriole supports (loss near back right hand leg)
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A Chinese lacquered storage cabinet. two sectional, the top section with a hinged lid above two panelled doors, the whole with a mottled brown finish, 100 x 168 x 55 cm
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An Indian Gujurat carved sandstone Stele, 12TH/13th century, with relief carved decoration depicting a deity holding ritual items in each hand, the stele 54 x 32 cm, the plinth 140.5 x 33 cm
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An Indian painted teak temple door and frame, each door applied with iron strap work and patera within a foliate carved surround, the frame with projecting supports of conforming design, 161 x 239 x 70 cm
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A pair of 19th century French brass chandeliers, each with a central stem cast with overlapping leaves emanating six scroll arms with sconces, 61 cm high
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A pair of Burmese painted composite Tigers, each in a standing position with head raised and snarling, raised on a painted rectangular plinth, 157 x 84 x 52 cm
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Two antique papier mache trays, one of rectangular form painted with a scene depicting warring samurai, 62 cm wide; together with a further tray of shaped outline painted with a still life, 64.5 cm wide
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Two antique papier mache trays, one of rectangular form painted with peonies in green and gilt, 66.5 cm wide; together with a further tray of oval outline painted with a floral cartouche with mother of pearl highlights, 75.5 cm wide
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Two antique trays, one papier mache of oval outline inlaid with mother of pearl, 76 cm diameter; together with a rectangular tin tray painted with a floral and fruit cartouche; 71 cm wide
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Two antique papier mache trays, one of shaped outline, inlaid with mother of pearl and painted with a rose cartouche, 76 cm wide; together with a further tray of oval outline inlaid with mother of pearl, 44 cm wide
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Two antique tin trays, each of rectangular outline with floral decoration, 67 cm and 71 cm wide
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Two antique papier mache trays, each of shaped outline with painted and gilt decoration, 74 cm wide and 82 cm wide
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A contemporary three seat sofa upholstered in zebra Stripe fabric. 195 cm long
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A Moroccan metal and coloured glass hanging lantern. 147 cm high
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Two 19th century Chinese hexagonal sided Wucai vases, with peach branch terminals, painted with a figural scene and calligraphy (repairs and restoration), 58 and 57 cm high
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A French oval giltwood framed wall mirror, the bevelled plate within an ogee moulded surround, beneath a ribbon crest (losses and repairs to frame), 175 x 113 cm
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Two 19th century Chinese hexagonal sided Wucai vases, with peach branch terminals, painted with a figural scene and calligraphy (one with restoration), 56 and 56.5 cm high
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A substantial Chinese black lacquered altar table. rectangular top raised on pierced rectangular supports, 356 x 77 x 84 cm
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A pair of Moroccan pierced metal light shades, each with a lobed body inset with coloured paste cabochons, 100 cm high
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A substantial blanc de chine glazed earthenware bowl. 51.5 cm diameter
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Two Chinese provincial glazed earthenware jars. moulded with dragons and Buddhist motifs, lug handles, (losses to both), 59 and 58 cm high
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Two Chinese provincial glazed earthenware jars. moulded with dragons and Buddhist motifs, lug handles, (losses to both), 53 and 54 cm high
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Two Chinese provincial glazed earthenware jars. moulded with dragons and Buddhist motifs, lug handles, (losses, hairlines, and repairs), 52 and 56 cm high
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Two Chinese provincial glazed earthenware jars. moulded with dragons and Buddhist motifs, lug handles, (losses to both), 54 and 56 cm high
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Two Chinese provincial glazed earthenware jars. moulded with dragons and Buddhist motifs, lug handles, (losses, hairlines, and repairs), 52 and 56 cm high
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A French provincial Louis XVI style oak armoire. carved to the top with a projecting floral bouquet crest and frieze, above two carved panelled doors, cabriole supports, 132 x 235 x 58 cm
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A substantial blanc de chine glazed earthenware bowl. 51 cm diameter
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A substantial blanc de chine glazed earthenware bowl. 51.5 cm diameter
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A pair of giltwood framed steel engravings. after Franciszek Smugliewicz, untitled engravings, one depicting a mural from Nero& golden house originally published in Giuseppe Carletti, Vestigie delle Terme di Tito e Loro Interne Pitture (1776); together with one of the same period depicting a mythological scene of Jupiter with attendants, each within borders of classical motifs, 50 x 53.5 cm
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Dutch school. still life oil on canvas on board 60.5 x 50 cm
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A Louis XV style three piece lounge suite. comprising a three seat sofa and a pair of semi-wingback armchairs, each upholstered in grey cloth with floral and shell carved decoration, the sofa 210 cm wide
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A Chinese black lacquered opium bed. rectangular, with a carved apron and legs, 210 x 44 x 110 cm
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A George III style silver plate and faux tortoiseshell tray. 61 cm wide
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A collection of eight 19th century wine glasses. various sizes, each with a conical bowl
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A Chinese carved, painted and lacquered twelve panel screen, each panel forming part of a continuous scene depicting warriors on horseback in a landscape setting, each panel 275 x 50 cm
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A pair of Chinese provincial glazed earthenware vases converted to lamps. ovoid, impressed with a repeating roundel design, each raised on an iron base with modern shades, each base 125 cm high including the iron stand
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A pair of Louis XV style semi-wingback bergeres, each with a floral upholstered back, above padded arms and a fitted seat, with foliate carved decoration
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A 19th century French giltwood framed console, with a reverse breakfront marble top above a fluted apron with a central figural and floral crest, above fluted supports with a concave stretcher and an urn finial, 141 x 101 x 45.5 cm
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A pre Columbian pottery figure of a Capuli Coquero, 800-1500 A.D, Peru. modelled as a seated man chewing coca nut, wearing a traditional hat and wrap, 28 cm high
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A pre Columbian pottery stirrup vessel, 300-400 A.D, Peru modelled as a figure seated cross legged, with his hands behind his back, beneath a single loop handle and a spout, 19 cm high Provenance: bill Grafen collection, 1970s.
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A pre Columbian double spout pottery vessel, 14th century, Peru of mushroom shape, with twin spouts connected by an arched bridge, 17.5 cm highProvenance: bill Grafen collection, 1970s.
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A pre Columbian Cayman anthropomorphic earthenware figural vessel, 100-200 A. D, Peru modelled as a man with the head of an alligator, beneath a looped handled and a single spout, 22 cm wideProvenance: bill Grafen collection, 1970s.
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A Mexican clay head of Tlaloc, Nayarit, circa 500 B.C the Aztec rain god raised on a painted rod and mounted on a timber base with an incised plaque to the front, the head 9.5 cm high
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A Mexican clay head in the form of the double Eyed goddess, Michoacan, circa 200 B.C the goddess of future and fertility, raised on a painted rod and mounted on a timber base with an incised plaque to the front, the head 8.5 cm wide
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A pre Columbian pottery stirrup vessel, 300-400 A.D, Peru modelled as a kneeling warrior with a spear, beneath a single loop handle and a spout, 20 cm highProvenance: bill Grafen collection, 1970s
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A pre Columbian Colima dog, 200 B.C-200 A.D, West Mexico modelled in a sitting position, with a single spout above the head, painted dark terracotta, 25.5 cm high
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A pre Columbian Moche stirrup vessel,500-700 A.D, Northern Peru the bulbous body with relief decoration depicting an anthropomorphic figure fighting a crab, with a single loop handle and a single spout, 22.5 cm highProvenance: bill Grafen collection, 1970s
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A pre Columbian anthropomorphic pottery vessel, 300 B.C - 300 A.D, Northern Peru spherical, with relief decoration depicting an anthropomorphic figure with radiating chevrons, beneath a single spout, painted black, 22 cm highProvenance: bill Grafen collection, 1970s
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A pre Columbian pottery Blackware vessel, 300 B.C-300 A.D, West Mexico the bulbous almond shaped body with relief decoration to each end depicting a mask within a radiating halo with single spout above, with a modern timber stand 24 cm highProvenance: bill Grafen collection, 1970s
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Two Indian bronze deity figures 14 cm and 10 cm high
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A large Chinese export porcelain serving dish, Qianlong period ovoid, with a flared rim, decorated in famille rose floral motifs, 37 cm long
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A Chinese dish, 19th century decorated with bamboo cartouches on a turquoise ground, under glaze mark to base, apocryphal Qianlong mark, 24.5 cm diameter
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Four Chinese blue and white plates, 18th century each decorated with segmented patterns, two with underglaze mark to base, the largest 22 cm diameter
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A Chinese blue and white jar, Kangxi mark of compressed form decorated with three cartouches, beneath a domed cover, together with a timber base, double ring mark to base, 23.5 cm high
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A large collection of blue and white saucers, 17th century each painted with simple stylised floral motifs, average 13.5 cm diameter (20)
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A pair of Chinese plates, 17th/18th century including two export ware plates together with another decorated plate, the largest 23 cm diameter.
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Four 19th century Chinese provincial blue and white bowls. various dimensions, the largest 12.5 cm diameter
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A pair of Chinese polychrome enamelled plates. 19.5 cm diameter
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A collection of six Chinese famille rose enamelled plates. 16.5 cm diameter
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A Chinese lobed circular celadon glazed plate. 16 cm diameter
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Three small blue and white boxes
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A pair of Chinese black lacquered standard lamps with shades each base 147 cm high
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A painted wooden revolving bookcase with three graduated tiers, painted in mottled green, 75 cm diameter x 176 cm high
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A marble Bacchanalian torso after the antique, in contrapposto pose with an animal skin, raised on a metal plinth, the torso 99 cm high and the plinth 82 cm high
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European school. a shepherdess and a musician oil on canvas, 145 cm x 121 cm
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A pair of Louis XV style silver foil overlaid bergeres each upholstered in blue and white striped cloth
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A George III oak dresser base, circa 1790 rectangular, with three frieze drawers and 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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An antique Polychromatic wooden Tibetan prayer wheel rectangular frame housing a cylindrical wheel, with painted and applied decoration, 55 cm high
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A large quantity of decorative Bindings
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A rectangular wall mirror applied with fallow antlers 169 x 126 cm
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A small Persian floor runner and a small Persian prayer rug the runner with a central elephant's foot pattern within geometric borders, red ground (wear and losses), 305 cm long; together with a prayer rug with an elephant's foot pattern within foliate borders, deep red ground (heavy wear and losses), 157 cm long
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A set of eight Louis XVI style painted fauteuilles each with a tablet back, above padded arms and a loose cushion, upholstered in natural tone cloth, fluted supports
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An 18th century Carlos II Spanish walnut side table rectangular, with two frieze drawers carved with projecting diamond panels, above ring turned supports united by cross stretchers, 110 cm x 80 cm x 67 cm reference: Bonhams Sydney, 15th & 16th November 2010, lot 560.
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A 19th century Italian giltwood framed mirror the sectional arched plate within a mirrored surround beneath a foliate pierced crest, 57 cm high
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