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Decorative Arts & Collectables — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:889
Sale Title:Decorative Arts & CollectablesLots with images:818
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:628
Date:20-Oct-2019
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Ludwig Wittman for David Andersen, Norwegian silver box with carved ivory lid encrusted with turquoise, circa 1910, makers stamps to base, 6 cm high, 12 cm diameter
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W.M.F. German Art Nouveau silver plated bon bon dish with original blue glass liner, circa 1900, stamped 'W.M.F.', 13 cm high
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W.M.F. German Art Nouveau claret jug, silver plate and cut crystal, circa 1900. 30 cm high
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A Chinese silver and enamel pumpkin box, 19th century, 11 cm across
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An English silver plated three bottle tantalus with hobnail cut crystal decanter and original key, 19th century, 38 cm high
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An impressive American silver basket, 19th/20th century, stamped 'Porbes, S.B. Co.', 38 cm high, 1560 grams
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Georg Jensen Danish sterling silver cutlery set 'Old Danish' pattern, setting for eight people (seven different knives, forks and spoons) plus four servers
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A Continental pierced silver bon bon dish, Belgium, 19th century, 20 cm across, 133 grams
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Three Continental silver cigarette cases, one with sapphire clasp, early 20th century, the largest 10.5 x 8 cm, 355 grams total
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Two Continental silver powder compacts with niello floral decoration, early 20th century, 8 cm and 9 cm across
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A pair of English sterling silver and oak 'Chorus of Angels' picture frames, by William Comyns, London, circa 1898, with period cabinet salon portrait photographs, 22 x 18 cm each
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An antique Spanish silver plated stirrup, 19th century, 26 cm high
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Russian silver and Continental silver cutlery and servers, 19th century
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An antique Persian silver cream jug, 19th century, stamped '84', 13 cm high, 150 grams
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An English sterling silver and tortoiseshell circular box by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Of Birmingham, circa 1899, 7.5 cm diameter
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A French silver beaker and jewel box, inscribed 'Souvenir D'Amiens', 19th century, beaker 8 cm high, 88 grams total
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Assorted silver topped vanity ware and beaker, 19th and early 20th century, tallest 14.5 cm high
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Robur and Challenge silver plated teapots, hot water pots and sugar basin, early 20th century, large teapot 25 cm across
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A pair of Sheffield plate lidded urns with Bristol blue glass liners and carved ivory pineapple finials, circa 1800, 33 cm high
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An English silver plated picture frame, early 20th century, 26 x 19 cm
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Silver, crystal and silver plated ware including toast racks, beakers, condiments, bottles and jars, 19th and early 20th century, the tallest 15 cm high
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Three pieces of English sterling silver and enamel decorated vanity ware by Elkington & Co. Birmingham, circa 1914, the mirror 29 cm high
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An English silver plated tray stamped 'Drummond & Co. Melbourne', late 19th century, 73 cm across the handles
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Set of four graduated boxes, tortoiseshell and silver, circa 1900, the largest 6 cm across
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An antique English sterling silver candlestick, Sheffield, circa 1783, 24.5 cm high
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Mappin & Webb sterling silver spoon and fork set in plush fitted box together with a Hardy Bros. Boxed napkin ring, late 19th century, 90 grams total
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An English sterling silver salver, 20th century, 31 cm across, 760 grams
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A pair of English sterling silver condiments made in Chester, circa 1901; together with a French silver epergne base, 19th century, 170 grams total
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Collection of assorted salts and spoons, crystal, silver and cloisonne, 19th and 20th century
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Silver plated tray, candelabra, teaware, brandy warmer, sterling silver mirror and spoons, 19th and 20th century, the tray 67 cm across the handles
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Sterling silver manicure dish, buff and file, Egyptian silver spoons, jewellery box and souvenir books of Jerusalem,19th and early 20th century, the dish 12 cm across
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Nine assorted napkin rings including Australian sterling silver example by Hammerton of Geelong.
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English silver plated Coronation spoon and sugar tong set, plus a salad set with ivory handles, both in original plush fitted cases, early 20th century
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A heavy urn shaped silver plated champagne ice bucket, 19th century, 23 cm high
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Three silver picture frames, 19th and early 20th century, the largest 13 cm high
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A silver elephant pin cushion, heart shaped box and miniature picture frame, 19th and 20th century, the elephant 5 cm long
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Silver mounted scent bottle, vanity jar and a niello silver pepper pot, early 20th century, 11 cm high
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Assorted English Georgian and Victorian sterling silver flatware, 1400 grams total
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Silver plated tea service, tray, decanter and atomizer, 20th century, the tray 38 cm across
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Eight assorted English sterling silver handled dinner and entree knives by Mappin & Webb, late 19th century, the longest 27.5 cm
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An antique English silver plated serving tray, late 19th century, 52 cm across
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Pair of American sterling silver three branch candelabra, early to mid 20th century, 31 cm high
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English sterling silver and tortoiseshell picture frame by William Comyns, London, circa 1892, 15 x 16 cm
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An Indian silver box adorned with cabochon semiprecious stones, 19th/20 century, later velvet lining, 18 cm high, 21 cm wide, 13 cm deep
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Two Georgian sterling silver tablespoons and two sterling silver christening mugs, 305 grams total
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A silver baby rattle with shell handle, 19th century, 8 cm high
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Silver mounted ivory paper knife, 19th century, 31 cm long
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Arts & Crafts four piece tea service, hand beaten silver plated copper, circa 1900, the water pot 21 cm high
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A Chinese sterling silver mounted spirit decanter with four sections, circa 1920s, 33 cm high
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Whitehill English glass vase embellished with silver plate floral swags at top and base and with an Art Nouveau dancing girl featuring on the central band, 40 cm high
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A Soviet Russian silver spoon with remains of original gilding, 20th century, stamped '916' with hammer and sickle in a star. 19.5 cm long, 55 grams
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A silver plated five branch candelabra, 20th century, 49 cm high
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A small collection of inkwells comprising a Bakelite 'Onoto the Ink' sealable bottle carrier, a plated metal travelling inkwell with original glass interior, a European turquoise glass and brass inkwell and a glass inkwell with stopper. (4 items).
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'Fuck Vase' Australian pottery vase, Melbourne, circa 1980, 22 cm high
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Anglo-Indian Sideli workbox, sandalwood, silver, bone and ivory, interior fitted with compartments, thimble and jars, late 18th early 19th century. 8 cm high, 26 cm wide, 19 cm deep
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Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam bone and ivory jewellery casket, circa 1800, 12 cm high, 24 cm wide, 16 cm deep
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An Italian micromosaic panel of Venice, in original gilt frame, 19th century, 25 x 46 cm.
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Moser set of six stunning Bohemian intaglio cut glass plates with birds and flowers in foliage, late 19th century, 25 cm diameter
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Anglo-Indian miniature painting on ivory of an Indian palace, late 18th century, image size 3 x 4 cm, frame 5 x 5 cm overall
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Webb Corbett heavy crystal vase with wheel cut decoration, Stourbridge, England, late 19th early 20th century, acid etched mark 'Webb Corbett', 20 cm high
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An antique English horn cup with silver rim, with inscription on the base only partially legible, dated 1664, 9.5 cm high
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A Scandinavian bronze dragon ornament, 19th century, 15 cm long
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An English carved timber pocket watch stand in the Elizabethan style, 18th century, 22 cm high
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A fine jewellery casket, engraved gilt brass with pietra dura top and wood lined interior, 19th century, 12 cm high,14 cm wide, 10 cm deep
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A Continental dog figure group, silver plated on copper, 19th century, signed (illegible), 28 cm long
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A porcelain urn decorated with bird motif and gilded highlights, 20th century, 36 cm high
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Lalique Art Deco glass decanter, French, circa 1930s, later applied silver collar, engraved 'R. Lalique', 276 cm high
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Lalique 'Archer' car mascot in violet glass, French, designed in 1928, stamped 'R. Lalique, France', 12.5 cm high
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Lalique French Art Deco 'Neumers' glass fruit bowl, circa 1950, signed 'Lalique, France', 10 cm high, 26 cm diameter
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Lalique French glass Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps point of sale perfume bottle, 32 cm high
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Lalique 'Daphne' French frosted glass jewellery box, circa 1980s signed 'Lalique, France', 8 cm diameter
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Lalique 'Margaret' French Art Deco vase in smokey quartz glass, circa 1920s, signed 'R.Lalique, France', 23 cm high
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A Bohemian Art Deco glass elephant statue, circa 1920, stamped 'Made in Czechoslovakia', 18 cm high
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Clarice Cliff 'Bizarre' ware Art Deco porcelain condiments, circa 1930, period black factory backstamp, 6.5 cm high
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Fifteen assorted Italian glass tulips, 20th century, the tallest 32 cm high
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A pair of German Art Deco chrome and Bakelite candlesticks designed by Fritz August Breuhaus de Groot for W.M.F. Circa 1930, stamped 'Wcrom, WMF', 33 cm high
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A French Art Deco chrome table lamp, circa 1930, 41 cm high
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An Art Deco circular mirror with cloud decoration and chrome aeroplane, circa 1930s 46 cm diameter
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An Art Deco chrome and timber yacht, circa 1930s, 60 cm high
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An Art Deco bronze and ivory figure of a dancer, 20th century base signed 'Ferdinand Preiss' 41 cm high
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A pair of French Art Nouveau plaques with original copper patination, late 19th century, the images based on drawings by Elisabeth Sonrel, 'Fleurs de Montagne' and 'Fleurs de Eaux', 54 x 22.5 cm
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An Art Nouveau travelling tri-fold dressing mirror, gilt metal frame with embossed leather portrait back, circa 1890, A¢‚¬€¹28 x 68 cm
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A French bronze mantel vase signed 'Moreau' with Barbedienne foundry mark, 19th century, 32 cm high
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A travelling tri-fold dressing mirror, walnut and brass with embossed leather back, circa 1890, 18 x 43 cm
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Pablo Picasso (after) Femme assise dans un fauteuil rouge limited edition rug AA39/500, 1996 170 x 127 cm
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Ewald Dahlskog (Sweden) Kosta celery vase with wheel cut decoration, circa 1925, signed 'E. Dahlskog, Kosta'. Note Dahlskog worked for Kosta from 1922-1927. Rare. 34 cm high
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Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta set of 3 Swedish glass fish ornaments, circa 1960, the longest 30 cm
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Phoenix glass Dogwood white Art Deco glass vase, circa 1930s, 27 cm long
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Kosta Boda green glass vase with blue top, Sweden, late 20th century, original label 'Kosta Boda, Since 1742', 28 cm high
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Kosta Swedish sommerso glass vase, circa 1960, signed 'Kosta' with serial no. 22 cm high
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Baccarat crystal pair of decanters with porcelain hanging labels, French, 20th century, 24 cm high
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Three vintage Orrefors crystal decanters, Sweden, mid 20th century, the tallest 29 cm high
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Royal Dux Austrian Art Nouveau porcelain figural vase, early 20th century, pink triangle mark 'Royal Dux, Bohemia', 44 cm high
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A pair of American Art Deco firgural bookends, bronze patinated spelter, circa 1920s, 17 cm high
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A pair of Art Deco table top picture frames, chrome and timber, circa 1920s, 29 37 cm
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An Art Deco cast metal statue of the baton relay runner, mid 20th century, 43 cm high
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Montblanc: Albert Einstein 18K white gold limited edition 99 skeleton fountain pen in the original numbered, lacquered case of issue: pen number 2 of 99 (although it appears that only 45 examples were put on the market), 2012. A reference to the chemical element E»EinsteiniumE¼ with the ordinal number 99, the limited edition is a masterpiece in design. Every detail brings to life the ground-breaking work that earned Einstein the Nobel Prizein Physics (1921) and such respect and admiration internationally.…
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Tibaldi for Bentley Continental Silverlake blue ballpoint pen and fountain pen, each numbered 770/999 from the limited edition; in individual felt-lined presentation cases and accompanied by the original guarantee certificates, manuals and gold Registry documentation. The Continental collection by Tibaldi emulates all the tactile qualities and finish of the Continental Gt motor car. Both the writing instruments and their imaginative casing are likely to captivate Bentley owners and writing instrument…
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Venini Murano latticino glass pink and white handkerchief vase, Italian, circa 1960s, labelled 'Venini Murano made in Italy', 25 cm high, 32 cm across
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Venini Murano pink latticino glass handkerchief vase, Italian, circa 1981, engraved 'Venini, Italia, '81', 27 cm high, 34 cm across
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