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Decorative Arts — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:353
Sale Title:Decorative ArtsLots with images:352
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:242
Date:17-Sep-2018
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An Arts & Crafts walnut chair, late 19th/Early 20th century, the back with a solid inlaid splat with banded inlay above a drop in upholstered seat and raised on slightly tapered square legs, 99 cm high
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A large Georgian wardrobe, 18th/19th century, the upper body featuring three doors and two smaller drawers, all above pedestal base inset with seven drawers, raised on bracket feet, approximately 161 cm high, 182 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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A Chippendale mule cabinet, circa 1775, in two sections, the upper beginning with a rectangular lid top opening to a cabinet above two drawers, the face is applied with carved decoration. The lower sectional base is apron fronted, the whole raised shell capped cabriole legs on ball and claw feet, 110 cm high,121 cm wide, 57 cm deep. Provenance: Purchased from the Connoisseur's store, Collins street, Melbourne in the 1940s
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A Georgian Chippendale mahogany elbow chair, early 19th century, the carved and pierced central splat, above a seat recently upholstered over square carved legs, 93 cm high, 58 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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An upholstered side chair, mid 20th century, fully upholstered with a shaped back and raised on cabriole legs, 106 cm high, 60 cm wide, 55 cm deep. Provenance: Purchased from the Stuart Rattle collection
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A fine Chesterfield wingback armchair with ottoman, upholstered in Burgundy studded leather, raised on two front cabriole legs and two square back legs, 104 cm high, 77 cm wide, 77 cm deep
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A fine three seater Chesterfield humpback sofa, upholstered in Burgundy studded leather, the front feet raised on brass castors, 87 cm high, 183 cm long, 87 cm deep
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A Biedermeier birch sofa table, 19th century, the rectangular top flanked with squared drop sides and raised on a pedestal platform base, 65.5 cm high, 126.5 cm long and 73.5 cm deep
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A Georgian style elbow chair, 19th century, the carved pierced central splat and scrolled arms above a brown drop in leather seat, 93 cm high
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A bespoke open bookshelf, Kim Moir, painted in a Robin egg blue, featuring a pierced pelmet with pagoda top finials, raised on Grecian key scroll bracket feet. Bearing the makers stamp to verso, approximately 280 cm high, 166 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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A large bespoke breakfront bookcase secretaire, Kim Moir, featuring two astragal glazed bookcase cabinets with three lower drawers flanking a central desk concealed by two doors. Featuring a floral silk brocade lining, fitting with open shelving and two drawers. The whole painted in Robin egg blue, with an impressive pagoda top with a pierced surround and pagoda top finials to side cabinets, approximately 324 high, 247 cm wide, 69 cm deep
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A Georgian dumb waiter, early 19th century, the two rotating circular tiers with carved fluted edges supported by three brass columns, raised upon a fluted tripod pedestal base terminating with brass capped feet on castors, 100 cm high, 61 cm diameter
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A Spanish oak low boy, 18th century, the rectangular top, beneath a carved apron inset with two drawers, raised on four turned legs, united by a cross stretcher, 61 cm high, 115 cm wide, 48 cm deep
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A French provincial court cupboard, 18th century, the panelled body, inset with two doors to central body, above a lower hutch, 180.5 cm high, 147.5 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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A Georgian settle, 18th century, rectangular in form with a panelled back board, flanked by curved armrests, and raised on two cabriole and two straight legs, 109 cm high, 189 cm wide, 65.5 cm deep
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A pair of Italian armchairs, the backs and seats upholstered in striped linen, with barley twist arms, legs and stretcher base, each 89 cm high, 64 cm wide, and 51 cm deep
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An impressive gilded mirror, early 19th century, the frame crested with an elaborate foliate design, the central mirror flanked with bevelled mirrored panels, 132 cm high by 95 cm wide
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A French scarlet tortoise shell and cut brass centre table, the whole elaborately inlaid in brass and tortoise shell, the lozenge shaped top with a brass border above a single apron fronted drawer. The serpentine legs applied with caryatid ormolu terminating on brass feet, 76.5 cm high, 150 cm wide, 94 cm deep
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Artist unknown 19th century, ship scene, oil on canvas, 75.5 cm x 124 cm
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A. Cavallo 18th century, still life, oil on canvas, 86 cm x 114 cm
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A pair of Indo-Portuguese polychrome figures, 18th century, modelled standing wearing draping robes, each with a serene expression, each 72 cm high approximately
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A Sri-Lankan teak blanket box on stand, 19th century, the chest decorated with an ebonised trimming to lid, supported by a marquetry inlaid base inset with two drawers, raised on four turned legs, 95.5 cm high, 89.5 cm wide, 56 cm deep
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A Jacobean coffer, 18th century, of rectangular form with an opening lid, the three from panels with carved floral design raised on four square carved legs, 65 cm high, 127 cm wide, 54.5 cm deep
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A Georgian court cupboard, 18th century, the upper body inset with two doors and four drawers, above the lower body with two panelled doors, 172 cm high, 145 cm wide, 61 cm deep
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An Italian Baroque hall bench, 18th century, the Baroque shaped back above a rectangular seat with an apron front, 126 cm high, 181 cm wide, 39 cm diameter
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An early English coffer, circa 1690, of simple form with an opening plank constructed lid, the whole raised on two trestle supports, 53 cm high, 99 cm wide, 38 cm deep
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A Louis XVI style commode, 19th century, the shaped marble top above a breakfronted cabinet flanked with columns terminating on fluted legs raised on brass feet. Two central drawers mounted with pierced brass panels above two larger drawers framed in beaded brass strips, 80.5 cm high, 107 cm wide and 42.5 cm deep
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A small walnut bookcase, 19th century, the two glazed doors above two drawers raised above four cabriole legs, 123 cm high, 88 cm wide, and 24 cm deep
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A William IV mahogany sideboard, circa 1830, the triangular pediment decorated with scroll decoration, above a rectangular body with three concealed drawers, and four doors each with pavilion motif, 125 cm high, 167.5 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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A fine Victorian mahogany chest of drawers, featuring one concealed drawer above three smaller drawers, a door and three large drawers, all flanked by barley twist columns, 121 cm high, 127.5 cm wide, 63 cm deep
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A Regency mahogany sofa table, 19th century, the rectangular top flanked with drop down leaves with rounded corners above two drawers. The whole raised on two pedestals with splayed legs on brass castors and united with a stretcher, 74 cm high
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Artist unknown Italian school 18th century, religious scene, oil on canvas, 80 cm high by 92 cm wide (including frame)
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An Italian cassone, 18th century, the lift top opening to an interior and raised on a plinth base, whole featuring engraved wooden inset panels, 71 cm high, 140 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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An English Chippendale style walnut veneered cabinet, 20th century, the stepped and carved pelmet above two doors opening to reveal a fitted interior, above three drawers inset into the shaped apron, all raised on paw feet, 172.5 cm high, 102 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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An impressive Victorian painted mahogany wall mirror, 19th century, the whole frame painted in cream and designed with an entwined grape vine motif, crested with two birds, 278 cm high, 121 cm wide
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A Welsh mahogany longcase clock, 19th century, the clock face surrounded with painted pastoral scenes, housed in a flame mahogany case turned columns flanking a central door and raised on bracket feet, 228 cm high, 65 cm wide and 25 cm deep
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A French two tier side table, the whole elaborately carved with two leather inset tiers and raised on four cabriole legs, 75 cm high, 75 cm wide, 51 cm diameter
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A French burl walnut veneered secretaire abattant, early 19th century, the rectangular top above a single drawer and a fall front enclosing a fitted interior above three drawers with brass lock faces. The whole veneered in burl walnut and raised on bun feet, 141 cm high, 96.5 cm wide, 51 cm diameter
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A set of six spade back chairs, 19th century, the spade backs above a single ribbon carved horizontal splat, the seats upholstered in olive green fabric and raised on carved fluted front legs and splayed back legs, 86 cm high
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A decorative Arts & Crafts design rug, influenced by William Morris, with a green ground floral design set within a similar floral border on a maroon ground, 310 cm x 420 cm
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A contemporary Indian rug, with a Khotan pattern overall on a cream ground, set within a diaper pattern field on a grey ground, 269 cm x 369 cm
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Artist unknown Spanish school 19th century, female portrait, oil on canvas, 99 cm x 72 cm
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A French walnut highback armchair, late 18th century, the back and seat upholstered in a highly decorative floral tapestry, studded along the perimeter and raised on a turned stretcher base, 133 cm high, 62 cm, 64 cm
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A set of six Regency walnut dining chairs, 19th century, the backs carved with scrolled horizontal splats above upholstered drop in seats and raised on splayed legs, each 82 cm high
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An impressive Victorian centre table, attributed to Gillows, the serpentine pie crust top raised above two pedestal bases terminating in splayed legs on castors united with a stretcher base. The whole heavily carved with a foliate motif, 75 cm high, 141 cm wide, 96.5 cm diameter
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A Louis XV style bombe commode, 19th century, the serpentine rouge marble top above three parquetry drawers each applied with decorative brass handles and lock faces. Ormolu mounts flanking upper left and right corners, apron and legs, 87 cm high, 123 cm wide, and 59.5 cm deep
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A cast iron figure, late 19th century/early 20th century, in the style of a 16th century court figure holding a halberd, painted in green enamel, 160 cm high (with halberd)
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A Georgian Pembroke table, the rectangular top flanked by drop leaves with rounded corners above a single drawer and raised on four square tapered legs terminating with carved trapezoid feet, 71 cm high, 104 cm deep
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Artist unknown Impressionist school 20th century, a female standing nude, oil on canvas, 180 cm high x 73.5 cm wide
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Adie London Printer's roller Restoring machine, constructed out of iron and brass, mounted on an iron stand, total height 136 cm
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A pair of brass wall sconce, each emanating five foliate branches with edged hexagonal shaped splashes, each 26 cm high, 57 cm wide and 33 cm deep
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A Georgian style settee, the top rail with a carved central scroll, the serpentine arms terminating with carved eagle heads flanking a fully linen upholstered back and seat, raised on shell carved cabriole legs, 107 cm high, 121 cm wide. 65 cm deep
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A pair of Georgian style dining chairs, carved detail to the top rails and central splat, lavender upholstered seats, raised on front ball and claw feet and cabriole legs to the back, 96 cm high
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