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Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:382
Sale Title:Decorative Arts & FurnitureLots with images:382
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:233
Date:12-Oct-2004
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A Louis XVI style giltwood pedestal, the circular rouge marble inset top above a carved tasselled apron, raised on turned and fluted tapering supports surmounted by patera, united by a cross stretcher centred by an urn. Diameter 32 cm. Height 117 cm
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A fine pair of George III mahogany tambour-top secretaires, each having a cross-banded and satinwood string inlaid top, the tambour opening to reveal an arrangement of pigeon holes above a fluted apron raised on square tapering legs, 86 cm x 78 cm x 30 cm
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19th century mahogany extension dining table with a rounded rectangular top, a band frieze, turned legs, brass caps and castors, and three leaves
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A French walnut and gilt metal mounted etagere, the square three quarter gallery edged marble inset top above a scrolling foliate band frieze, raised on fluted tapering supports, surmounted by patera, having a square platform base, raised on sabre legs, 31 cm x 80 x 31.
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A French cast iron hall stand Retaining the original patination, decorated with an interlaced faux bamboo back, centred by an octagonal mirror and stick stands to the lower section, the reverse with makers plate for Deville Pailliette & Cie, 61 x 201 x 31 cm
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A French Provincial Style Oak Buffet The serpentine top above a single frieze drawer and a bow front panelled door flanked by two further doors, having a shaped apron centred by a foliate cresting, raised on squat cabriole legs, 202 x 101 x 54 cm.
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A Louis XVI Style Walnut And Marquetry Commode The serpentine Breche d'Alep marble top above two frieze drawers and two panelled doors flanked by fluted stiles, the sides with two further conforming doors, raised on scrolling cabriole legs, the whole with ornate foliate, floriate and classical motif marquetry inlaid panels, 122 x 92 x 52 cm.
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A Victorian Burr Walnut And Oak Centre Table By Roberts and Edwards The octagonal top above a concave fall band frieze, raised on a turned and carved tapering standard with three boldly scrolling out swept legs, brass casters, 148 cm diameter x 78 cm high.
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A harlequin set of four English oak and elm Windsor chairs late 18th century, comprising two elbow chairs and two dining chairs, each having a spindle back centred by a pierced and carved vertical splat above a contoured seat, raised on turned supports united by cross stretchers
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A Victorian Mahogany Centre Table The circular top above a tapering faceted standard, raised on a tripartite platform base and compressed bun feet, 102 cm diameter x 69 cm high.
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A Victorian burr walnut canterbury, the square three quarter gallery edged top above a single secretaire frieze drawer opening to a fitted interior with a hinged tooled leather inset writing slope, the openwork lower section raised on turned and tapering supports with ornate pierced and carved fretwork divisions above a concave fall apron with a single frieze drawer, raised on squat bun feet, porcelain casters, 70 x 87 x 60 cm
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A Victorian mahogany pembroke table table, the rounded rectangular dropside top above two graduated frieze drawers, raised on a square stepped standard and quadripartite platform base with scroll feet, 88 x 72 x 61 cm
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A Victorian Cedar Secretaire Bookcase The stepped cornice above two glaze panelled doors with carved decoration enclosing shelves, the projecting lower section having a fall front opening to a huon pine interior fitted with Huon pine pigeon holes and four small drawers, above two panelled cupboard doors with conforming decoration flanked by scroll carved pilasters and diamond shaped patera, raised on a plinth base, 131 x 144 x 54 cm.
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An Australian cedar display cabinet on stand 19th century, having a swan neck pediment above dual glaze panelled doors enclosing shelves, flanked by turned and tapering columnar supports, the stand with two frieze drawer above a shaped apron raised on turned legs, 94 x 183 x 33 cm
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An Austrian carved and inlaid walnut hall chair, circa 1900, the carved back simulating branches with oak leaves and acorns, having an inlaid and painted central medallion of goats on a rocky outcrop, above a conforming inlaid seat with a carved apron and shaped legs on hoof feet
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A Victorian burr walnut and marquetry music cabinet, the rounded rectangular top with a brass three quarter gallery edge, above a single glazed panelled door with floral marquetry and string inlaid decoration enclosing shelves, flanked by turned columnar supports, raised on a shaped plinth base, with porcelain casters, 62 x 100 x 40 cm
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A George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase The dentil cornice with continuous carved geometric frieze above two mirror panelled doors with carved and chamfered corners, the projecting lower section having a fall front enclosing an interior fitted with pigeonholes and a secret drawer, above two frieze drawers and two panelled cupboard doors, raised on ogee bracket feet, 109 x 214 x 61 cm
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An 18th century oak dresser, having a stepped cornice with scalloped frieze above two open shelves, the projecting lower section set with three frieze drawers above a central fixed panel flanked by two further panelled cupboard doors, raised on square legs, 152 x 186 x 52 cm
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A George III mahogany supper table, the rectangular fold over top with protruding circular corners above a shaped apron, raised on three slender cabriole legs and a conforming gate leg, pointed pad feet, 90 x 71 x 88 cm
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A Victorian walnut salon suite, circa 1875, comprising a double ended medallion back settee, a gentleman's chair and a lady's chair, each with a carved oak leaf motif to the crest rail and an upholstered medallion button back flanked by carved and pierced fret work, over scrolled arms and a serpentine seat, raised on cabriole legs
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A Cast Iron Coalbrookdale Umbrella Stand 19th century Modelled as a dog sitting under a tree, the branches forming the umbrella holders, raised on a leafy naturalistic base, with a semi-circular drip tray, 76 cm high.
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A Victorian burr walnut and marquetry work table, the hinged oval top opening to a fitted interior with a floriate and foliate marquetry cartouche to the underside of the cover, the work compartment fitted with ornate pierced and carved covers above a shaped frieze, raised on turned and carved tapering supports, united by a conforming cross stretcher and four scrolling out swept legs, 63 x 72 x 43 cm
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A Victorian Rosewood And Marquetry Corner Cabinet Circa 1890 The shaped pediment top with satinwood inlay above an astragal glazed door with bevelled glass panels enclosing a mirrored interior, the base centred by a panelled door inlaid with a foliate cartouche and flanked by four arched niches above an open gallery shelf, raised on square tapering legs, 78 x 190 x 43 cm.
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A George III Mahogany Dropside Table The rectangular top flanked by two conforming drop sides above a band apron, raised on rounded tapering legs, with ball and claw feet, 144 x 72 x 115 cm.
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An Edwardian mahogany roll top pedestal desk stamped Angus, London and Glasgow, the rectangular top above a serpentine tambour opening to a fitted interior with a tooled leather inset writing surface, having a single frieze drawer flanked by pedestals, each with four drawers, raised on a plinth base, 123 x 126 x 85 cm
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A 19th century English Burr Walnut And Marquetry Pedestal Desk Circa 1865 The raised back with an open gallery edged display shelf and an arrangement of eight drawers with inlaid decoration, the tooled leather writing surface above three frieze drawers, raised dual pedestals each set with three further drawers with conforming decoration, raised on a plinth base, 111 x 118 x 61 cm.
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A George III Mahogany Fall Front Bureau The panelled fall front with scrolling leafage and husk flower decoration opening to a fitted interior with Chinese Chippendale style panelling, above an four graduated long drawers with conforming decoration, raised on an ornately carved plinth base with ogee bracket feet, 91 x 102 x 51 cm.
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A Louis XV Style Painted Giltwood Corner Console The Sienna Brocatelle marble top above a relief decorated geometric band frieze, raised on square tapering supports, carved acanthus leaf decoration, 93 x 94 x 68 cm.
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A Dutch Oak Bureau Late 18th/Early 19th century The later hinged fall front opening to a fitted interior above three serpentine bombe shaped drawers, flanked by chamfered supports, having a shaped apron raised on stylised legs, 120 x 110 x 52 cm.
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A Napoleon III Gilt Metal Mounted Boulle Display Cabinet The stepped rectangular top above a single shaped glazed door enclosing a mirror back and shelves, the projecting lower section with a conforming panelled door above a shaped apron, the whole ornately decorated with scarlet tortoiseshell and scrolling brass inlaid strap work, 75 x 174 x 39 cm.
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A late Victorian Australian cedar bookcase, the stepped cornice above four glazed panelled doors, the projecting lower section having four panelled doors, raised on a plinth base, 252 x 240 x 44 cm
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An 18th century Spanish Oak Table The rectangular plank top above two geometrically panelled frieze drawers, raised on square supports united by shaped cross stretchers, 135 x 63 x 59.
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A Regency mahogany secretaire chest of drawers the rectangular top above a hinged fall front with panelled sham drawers to the facade, the fitted satinwood interior with an arrangement of drawers, pigeon holes and a small cupboard above three long drawers, raised on ogee bracket feet, 129 x 112 x 55 cm
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A Victorian burr cedar centre table, the circular two sectional veneered top above a geometric band frieze, raised on a tapering cylindrical standard and quadripartite base, bun feet, 120 cm diameter x. Height 76 cm
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An Australian Victorian pine and oak blanket box, the hinged sloping rectangular top opening to an interior divided into one small and one long compartment, raised on a plinth base, 142 x 75 x 48 cm. Provenance: Purchased at the sale of furniture from Ripponlea
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A Rare Pair Of Victorian Walnut Display Cabinets Circa 1870 Each of serpentine form, with a fretwork back and polished top, the dual glazed panelled central doors, enclosing shelves and a mirrored back, above a single frieze drawer, raised on spiral twist legs, 137 x 154 x 48 cm.
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A Louis XVI style gilt metal mounted mahogany bed, the serpentine headboard centred by a classical laurel leaf cresting above a quarter veneered panelled back, flanked by floriate mounts and pine cone finials, the footboard with conforming decoration. Width 151 cm x. Height 148 cm
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A Rare Continental Mahogany Cylinder Desk Probably German, Circa 1860 Having a rectangular marble shelf above dual panelled doors and a flame mahogany roll-top, opening to an interior fitted with Birdseye maple veneered drawers and a tooled green leather writing slide, above a single central frieze drawer with four drawers to each pedestal raised on a plinth base, the whole with applied carved decoration, 156 x 140 x 76 cm.
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A Victorian cedar extension dining table, the stepped, rounded rectangular top above a band frieze, raised on turned and fluted tapering legs, two leaves, brass caps and casters, 242 x 75 x 122 cm
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A Victorian Mahogany Bookcase The moulded cornice above two arched top panelled doors enclosing shelves, the projecting lower section with two panelled frieze drawers and two panelled doors, raised on a plinth base, 122 x 220 x 50 cm.
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A late 19th century mahogany campaign sideboard, the chamfered dentil cornice hinged top opening to become a back with dual hinged display shelves, the projecting lower section with two frieze drawers above two panelled cupboard doors, raised on bracket feet, 129 x 100 x 64 cm
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A Harlequin Nine Piece Victorian Walnut Drawing Room Suite Circa 1870 Consisting of a medallion back settee, a lady's and gentleman's chair and six upright chairs with cabriole legs.
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A Large Victorian Mahogany Sideboard Circa 1865 The serpentine back centred by a carved medallion cresting above a shaped top with three frieze drawers, the reverse breakfront lower section with four panelled cupboard doors, raised on a plinth base, 198 x 137 x 59 cm.
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An Australian blackwood sideboard by C.F. Rojo in the Queen Anne style, the panelled rectangular back above a bow front top with two frieze drawers and a shaped apron, flanked by panelled cupboard doors, raised on cabriole legs and pad feet, stamped to the interior manufactured by C.F. Rojo, Swanston St. Melb., European Labor Only., 153 x 130 x 59 cm
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A Regency Style Mahogany Sofa Table The cross banded dropside top above two frieze drawers, raised on dual tapering columnar supports, united by a conforming cross stretcher, with fluted out swept legs, 162 x 74 x 60 cm.
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A George III oak fall front bureau, the rectangular beaded top above a hinged fall front opening to a fitted interior, having a sham frieze drawer with dual slide supports above an arrangement of two short and two long graduated drawers with brass drop ring handles and escutcheons, raised on ogee bracket feet, 84 x 98 x 49 cm
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Majolica ceramic fireplace surround in earthy brown and green tones, with its original cast iron grate, tiled surround and hearth guard
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A late Edwardian mahogany music cabinet, the back with a shell and foliate carved swan-neck pediment above a serpentine display shelf and shaped, bevelled mirror, the projecting lower section with a single panelled and glazed cabinet door enclosing shelves, raised on delicate cabriole legs, the whole with scrolling acanthus leaf and floriate carved decoration, makers label to the back: John Finch & Co, city Road, London, 60 x 155 x 39 cm
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