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Modern Design — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:256
Sale Title:Modern DesignLots with images:256
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:149
Date:25-Jul-2022
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Scandinavian storage unit, teak veneer, black painted and plastic covered metal, brass fittings, seven metal string pieces, two cabinet modules with dual sliding doors and a shelf, two floating shelves. Interchangeable, Scandinavia, c 1960s, when fully assembled: 155 cm high, 159 cm wide, 31 cm deep
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In the manner of Hans Olsen winged armchair, leather with rosewood legs. High backed armchair with counterweight headrest, Denmark, c 1960s, 107 cm high, 86 cm wide, 94 cm deep
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Scandinavian sideboard, teak, veneer, wood, brass fittings, three slide out drawers, one locking cabinet door with internal shelving to the left, locking double cabinet doors to the right with internal shelving. Key present, Scandinavia, c 1960s, 110 cm high, 156.5 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Jens Juul Eilerson Alamo 2.5 seater lounge, buffalo leather with zip cushions, the leather upholstery has been conditioned in a darker colour, Denmark, c 1980s, 90 cm high, 201 cm wide, 110 cm deep
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Jens Juul Eilerson Alamo armchair, buffalo leather with zip cushions, the leather upholstery has been conditioned in a darker colour, Denmark, c 1980s, 90 cm high, 109 cm wide, 103 cm deep
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Scandinavian coffee table, rosewood veneer, brass fittings, with tile inserts, floating magazine rack, Scandinavia, c 1960s, 52 cm high, 150 cm wide, 60.5 cm deep
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Scandinavian cabinet, teak, veneer, wood, and brass fittings, two lower drawers, dual door locking cabinet, internal shelf. Two keys present, Scandinavia, c 1960s, 103 cm high, 77.5 cm wide, 42 cm deep
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Poul Henningsen Ph 80 Artichoke light for Louis Poulsen, white painted steel with moveable sections, Denmark, designed 1958, 62 cm high, 81 cm deep
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Kay Bojesen framed monkey, teak monkey with brass fittings. Teak and glass frame, Denmark, designed 1953, 29 cm high, 23 cm wide, 5 cm deep
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Safari chair, tan leather and solid oakwood frame, Scandinavia, c 1960s, 76 cm high, 57 cm wide, 68 cm deep
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Swedish wall mirror, solid rosewood and mirrored glass, Sweden, c 1960s, 123 cm high, 68 cm wide, 2 cm deep
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Swedish low chest of drawers, rosewood, and veneer, Sweden, c 1960s, 45 cm high, 101 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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Kai Kristiansen wall unit, Brazilian rosewood veneer, glass, and metal fittings, four varying storage cabinets, nine varying floating shelves, Denmark, c 1960s, 200 cm high, 260 cm wide, 42 cm deep
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G-Plan coffee table, teak veneer and circular glass, the United Kingdom, c 1960s, 45 cm high, 91 cm deep
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Scandinavian pair of bedside tables, teak veneer, slide out drawer and floating shelf, Scandinavia, c 1960s, 50 cm high, 45.5 cm wide, 36.5 cm deep
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Scandinavian wall unit, teak veneer & glass with metal fittings, eight storage cabinets, five vertical wall brackets, floating shelves, Scandinavia, c 1960s
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Piet Hein, Bruno Mathsson & Arne Jacobsen super Ellipse table for Fritz Hansen, white laminate top, wood, aluminium edge and detachable chrome metal legs, Denmark, c 1983, 71 cm high, 180 cm wide, 121 cm deep
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Borge Mogensen coffee table for C.M.Madsen, solid oak and veneer. Two way drawer and shelf, Denmark, c 1960s, 52 cm high, 150 cm wide, 59 cm deep
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Grant Featherston Charlton armchair & ottoman for Uniroyal, original green upholstery over polyurethane foam, black plastic base, Australia, c 1973, armchair: 86 cm high, 86 cm wide, 95 cm deep, ottoman: 32 cm high, 76 cm wide, 76 cm deep
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Grant Featherston four piece Numero VII modular setting for Uniroyal, peach coloured velvet over polyurethane foam. Consistents of two corner pieces, one single, and one curved two seater, Australia, c 1973, corner pieces: 70 cm high, 80 cm wide, 80 cm deep, single piece: 70 cm high, 80 cm wide, 80 cm deep, curved piece: 70 cm high, 190 cm wide, 90 cm deep
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Grant Featherston R160 Contour armchair, original mustard buttoned wool upholstery on original base, Australia, c 1951, 90 cm high, 74 cm wide, 81 cm deep
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Grant Featherston R160 Contour armchair, original mustard buttoned wool upholstery on original base, Australia, c 1951, 90 cm high, 74 cm wide, 81 cm deep
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Grant Featherston Townhouse chair for E & F Industries, this very rare Grant Featherston Townhouse chair is in need of restoration. It retains its original upholstery, frame and legs. No cushion seat present, Australia, c 1956, 83 cm high, 73 cm wide, 86 cm deep
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Grant Featherston Eleanor E1 Elastic suspension armchair, Recovered in black velvet upholstery, original base, Australia, c 1954, 81 cm high, 109 cm wide, 80 cm deep
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Grant Featherston pair of Pagodaline armchairs for aristoc, completed restoration to frame and new density foam cushions. Recovered in 'Key largo' green cotton blend fabric by Warwick fabrics . Back and seat cushions on a spare, tailored, tension sprung frame. Curved floating wooden arm-rests, Australia, c 1958, 52 cm high, 56.5 cm wide, 75 cm deep
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Grant Featherston collection of buttons, nine glass and brass buttons with various nature patterns, Australia, c 1950s, largest: 1.5 cm high, 2.5 cm deep
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Grant Featherston Bendix chair for aristoc, brown vinyl, black powder coated metal. Swivel base, Australia, c 1950s, 89 cm high, 60 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Grant Featherston set of four Scape chairs for Aristoc, Recovered in black vinyl, powder coated metal frame, brass and steel fittings, Australia, c 1960s, 78 cm high, 50 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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Set of three stools for Aristoc, black powder coated metal, white vinyl, metal fittings, Australia, c 1963, 76 cm high, 33 cm wide, 33 cm deep
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Pair of office chairs for Featherston interiors, black vinyl, polished aluminium, black plastic carpet castors. Swivel tops, adjustable height, Australia, c 1970s/80s, Max height: 85 cm high, 56 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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Set of four office chairs for Featherston interiors, black vinyl, polished aluminium, black plastic carpet castors. Swivel tops, adjustable height, Australia, c 1970s/80s, Max height: 85 cm high, 56 cm wide, 51 cm deep
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Grant Featherston cabinet, two sliding doors with aluminium locking handle. Pull out perspex display drawers. No key present, originally designed for the NGV gallery drawing room, Australia, c 1967, 137.5 cm high, 182.5 cm wide, 91 cm deep
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Side table in the style of Grant Featherston, Queensland maple, Australia, c 1950s, 39 cm high, 54 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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Kempthorne light on tripod base, Kempthorne ceiling light converted into side lamp, red painted and perforated metal, glass and aluminium, Australia, c 1950s, 62 cm high, 30 cm deep
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Fred Lowen desk for Fler, teak veneer and metal with three drawers, Australia, c 1960s, 72 cm high, 137 cm wide, 71 cm deep
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Gus McLaren horse, glazed blue ceramic with decorative carvings and cut outs, Australia, c 1960s, 26 cm high, 20 cm wide, 12 cm deep
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Fred Lowen form line dining setting, original upholstery, Queensland maple. Painted metal supports. Six dining chairs, Australia, c 1955, chairs: 80 cm high, 44 cm wide, 50 cm deep, table: 74 cm high, 152 cm wide, 89 cm deep
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Rite Lite standard lamp, black tri headed metal shades, chrome and metal stems to circular base, Australia, c 1950s, 169 cm high, 73 cm wide, 53 cm deep
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Micheal Hirst H-Flex chair, black painted metal frame, rubber feet caps, Australia, c 1960, 81 cm high, 46 cm wide, 49 cm deep
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Michael Hirst three H-Flex chairs, black and white powder coated steel, Australia, c 1960, 82 cm high, 45 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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Mid century Tri shade standard lamp, anodised metal in gold, red and green. Painted metal and plastic, Australia, c 1950s, 145 cm high, 60 cm deep
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Schulim Krimper auto trolley, two tier trolley on castors. Mountain ash, bamboo, leather, glass and vitrolite, Australia, c 1950s, 75 cm high, 82 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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Schulim Krimper chest of drawers, blackbean chest of four drawers which rest on oriental style base, Australia, c 1960s, 121 cm high, 146 cm wide, 49 cm deep
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Australian mid-century conical planter pot, painted reinforced conical concrete outdoor pot with original metal frame, Australia, c 1950s, 57 cm high, 82 cm deep
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Douglas Snelling side chair, original red webbing over original frame, stamped to base, Australia, c 1950s, 80 cm high, 44 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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Pair of Australian mid century planter pots, reinforced yellow painted concrete with decorative stencil and white paint splatter, original metal frames with original drip tray, Australia, c 1950s, 57 cm high, 40 cm deep
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Paul Kafka display cabinet, internal glass shelving with mirrored back and sliding glass doors. Working internal light, Australia, c 1950s, 84 cm high, 112 cm wide, 41 cm deep
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Gus McLaren lidded pot & vessel, glazed ceramic lidded pot and vessel, signature to the bottom of both, Australia, c 1960s, larger: 21 cm high, 16 cm deep, smaller: 18 cm high, 14 cm wide, 11 cm deep
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Pair of Australian mid century planter pots, reinforced black painted concrete with decorative stencil and white paint splatter, original metal frames with original drip tray, Australia, c 1950s, 57 cm high, 40 cm deep
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Desk for architects Chancellor & Patrick, Ashwood and laminate top, Australia, c 1950s, 75 cm high, 190 cm wide, 92 cm deep, Provenance: Geoffrey Hatty applied Arts, Australian Moderist collection
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Walter Burley Griffin Tutorial chair for Newman College, oak frame with leather seat and back, Australia, c 1917, 90 cm high, 46 cm wide, 55 cm deep, Provenance: Newman College, University of Melbourne
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Australian mid century conical planter pot, painted reinforced conical concrete outdoor pot with original metal frame, Australia, c 1950s, 57 cm high, 82 cm deep
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Pair of Australian armchairs, fibreglass shell covered in blue fabric with painted wrought iron base, Australia, c 1950s, 72 cm high, 75 x 68 cm deep
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Ben Shearer wall hanging, bird sunset scene. Hand woven in wool. On a timber frame, Australia, c 1970s, 245 cm high, 277w
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Australian mid century planter pot, reinforced yellow painted concrete with decorative stencil and white paint splatter, original metal frames with original drip tray, Australia, c 1950s, 57 cm high, 40 cm deep
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Fred Ward pair of wing-back Patterncraft no. 37 armchairs, white painted mountain ash. No cushions, Australia, designed 1947, 80 cm high, 75 cm wide, 63 cm deep
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Fred Lowen fiberglass chair for Fler, green fiberglass seat on a black painted metal frame with plastic feet caps, Australia, c 1950s, 83 cm high, 45 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Australian mid century planter pot, reinforced yellow painted concrete with decorative stencil and white paint splatter, original metal frames with original drip tray, Australia, c 1950s, 57 cm high, 40 cm deep
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Australian side chair, original yellow and white vinyl upholstery, Australian timber armrest on painted wrought iron frame, Australia, c 1950s, 83 cm high, 56 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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Paul Mccobb Planner group cabinet for Winchendon, two grasscloth sliding doors with brass features. Maple body with adjustable single internal shelf, the United States of America, c 1950s, 85 cm high, 92 cm wide, 46 cm deep
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Aldo Londi pair of Sahara table lamps for Bitossi, textured glazed ceramic lamps in earthen tones. With original shades, Italy, c 1960s, 111 cm high, 42 cm deep
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Charles & Ray Eames pair of high back group chairs for Herman Miller, caramel ribbed vinyl on polished aluminium frame. Metal and plastic castors, the United States of America, designed 1958, 105 cm high, 59 cm wide, 53 cm deep
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Georg Jensen prism cutlery setting, stainless steel. Each item of cutlery is stamped, comprises of 7 dinner knives, 6 luncheon knives, 9 pastry forks, 11 fish/salad forks, 9 large tea spoons, 12 small teaspoons, and 8 butter spreaders, Denmark, c 1960s, dinner knives: 21 cm high, 2.5 cm wide, 0.5 cm deep, small teaspoons: 14 cm high, 3 cm wide, 0.5 cm deep
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Magnor cased bowl for Kosta Boda, hand blown cased glass bowl in green tones, signed to base, Sweden, c 1960s, 6 cm high, 42 cm wide, 7 cm deep
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In the manner of Jorge Ferrari Hardoy pair of butterfly chairs, black painted metal frame with new beige coloured canvas covers, Australia, c 1950s, 86 cm high, 85 cm wide, 76 cm deep
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Venini cascading ceiling pendant, Murano glass and gilt metal, Italy, c 1970s
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Cesare Lacca auto trolley, rosewood two tier auto trolley with glass shelves and brass fittings. On castors, Italy, c 1950s, 71 cm high, 44 cm wide, 70 cm deep
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Max Ingrandt #2202 light for Fontana Arte, hexagonal shaped oxidized brass with a frosted glass diffuser. White painted metal internally with recently replaced black cotton cord wiring, France, c 1960s, 12.5 cm high, 14 cm wide, 12.5 cm deep, reference: published in Fontana Arte 4, manufacturers catalog, Pg. 72-3
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Piero Lissoni pair of frog chairs for Living Divani, Italian black leather upholstered cushions on polished chrome frames, Italy, c 2000s, 72 cm high, 79 cm wide, 86 cm deep
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Werner Stoff & Hans Napel model S22 stackable candle holders for Bayerische, set of ten candle holders, polished metal, interchangable with various stacking possibilities, Germany, c 1960s, one: 7 cm high, 10.5 cm wide, 9.5 cm deep
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Angelo Lelli pair of table lamps, amber and translucent textured glass with chrome circular feature, Italy, c 1960s, 18 cm high, 16 cm wide, 16 cm deep
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Zero Halliburton DC0-50 Anniversay collection Carry on suitcase, Aerospace quality aluminium with hand-lined maroon coloured canvas. The suitcase has a code lock and includes a black zip bag, zero Halliburton is a legendary American travel brand recognized all over the world for its iconic aluminum luggage, and stylish attache cases, the United States of America, designed 1938, 35 cm high, 54 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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Adriano Rampoldi H10 wall clock and radio for Europhon, orange, clear, black, and white plastic with metal fittings, battery operate cm deep, Italy, c 1969, radio: 9.5 cm high, 23 cm wide, 31.5 cm deep, wall clock: 31.5 cm high, 23 cm wide, 9.5 cm deep
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Swarovski waterfall chandelier, crystal and metal, Austria, c 1970s
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Luke Pearson & Tom Lloyd Oscar 221 armchair with matching ottoman for Walter Knoll, Reupholstred in brown Verona leather. Aluminium four-point swivel base. Adjustable headrest, Germany, c 2000s, armchair with headrest down: 105 cm high, 88 cm wide, 82 cm deep, Ottomans: 48 cm high, 50 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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Ferdinand Alexander Paf Jazz table lamp for F.A Porsche, Led light fitting attached to a charcoal grey plastic stem made of three parts that slot into each other, it is possible to extend or shorten the stem. The stem can also be folded flat onto the base, Germany / Italy, c 1989, fully extended: 54 cm high, 13.5 cm wide, 25 cm deep, completely closed: 4.5 cm high, 13.5 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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Toppia Wirkkala two bag vases for Rosenthal, textured glaze over brown moulded porcelain, Wirkkala's fun and whimsical 1977 Pop Art take on tromp l'oeil, something that is not what it appears to be, a used paper bag is actually a porcelain vase. Kraft paper with a serrated top edge. Stamped to bases, Germany, c 2000s, larger: 19.5 cm high, 12.5 cm wide, 8 cm deep, smaller: 15.5 cm high, 9.5 cm wide, 7.5 cm deep
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Kjell Engman Cancan footed bowl for Kosta Boda, hand blown art glass in orange, blue, and purple tones, signed and numbered to base, Sweden, designed 1991, 31 cm high, 28 cm deep
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Gianfranco Frattini & Livio Castiglioni three Boalum lights, Pvc, flexible white plastic, resin. Connected together to make one single light, Italy, c 1969, each section: 165 cm long, 6.5 cm deep
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Prototype lounge chair, black waterproof painted polyurethane. Indoor / outdoor, Australia, c 2000s, 74 cm high, 70 cm wide, 94 cm deep
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Gio Ponti pair of Fato table lamps for Artemide, metal, enamelled white finish with two bulb holders. These can also be used as wall lamps, Italy, designed 1965. C 2007, 35.5 cm high, 35.5 cm wide, 10 cm deep
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Pop Art wall clock with hot dog for Junghans, plastic, Germany, c 1980s, 20 cm high, 20 cm wide, 4 cm deep
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Repertorio 1950 - 1980, Giuliana Gramigna book, originally published in 1985, this incredible book documents the ground breaking 30 years in Italian design between 1950 and 1980. Organized year by year, and printed in black and white, Giuliana Gramigna has collated many of the key pieces of furniture and lighting to come out of Italy, from the modernism of the 1950s, the organic design of the 1960s to the rise of Memphis in the late 1970s. This book is both an essential piece of reference material, as well…
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In the manner of Marcel Breuer pair of Wassily chairs, black leather and polished chrome tubular metal, Europe, c 1980s, 73 cm high, 79 cm wide, 66 cm deep
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Marten Claesson, Eero Koivisto & Ola Rune W081F floor lamp for Wasteberg, enamelled green metal, rotation mechanism, arm reach balance. Led lights, Sweden, designed 2008, 138 cm high, 35 cm wide, 22 cm deep
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Bitossi bird, yellow glazed ceramic on brass detachable stand, Italy, c 1960s, 26.5 cm high, 9 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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Peter shire laurel table lamp for Memphis Milano, painted metal and plastic in bold colours of blue, pink, green, gold, and silver, Italy, designed 1985, 30 cm high, 40 cm wide, 35 cm deep
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Italian dining table, circular timber top in cork styled finish, on cylindrical gilt plinth base, Italy, c 1980s, 73 cm high, 149 cm deep
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Charles & Ray Eames EA332 group lounge chair for Herman Miller, grey ribbed vinyl upholstery on polished aluminium frame. Swivels, the United States of America, designed 1958, 87 cm high, 57 cm wide, 72 cm deep
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Luke Pearson & Tom Lloyd Oscar 221 armchair with matching ottoman for Walter Knoll, Reupholstred in brown Verona leather. Aluminium four-point swivel base. Adjustable headrest, Germany, c 2000s, armchair with headrest down: 105 cm high, 88 cm wide, 82 cm deep, Ottomans: 48 cm high, 50 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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Tapio Wirkkala pair of Pollo vases for Rosenthal, ceramic vessel with detailing to stem, Denmark / Germany, c 1970s, 10 cm high, 14 cm wide, 11 cm deep
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Charles & Ray Eames Ea 116 lounge chair for Herman Miller, Upholsterd in plum coloured fabric on polished aluminium frame. Swivels, the United States of America, designed 1958, 87 cm high, 63 cm wide, 68 cm deep
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Lino Tagliapietra Vetri hanging lamp, Murano glass and brass, Italy, c 1970s
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Ercole Barovier Neolitici platter for Barovier & Toso, hand blown glass in opaque amethyst, white, and earth tone scalloped rows resembling a natural hardstone, signature to base, Italy, c 1955, 7.5 cm high, 45.5 cm wide, 37 cm deep
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Egg lamp for studio Italia, frosted glass and metal base, Italy, c 1990s, 47 cm high, 33 cm deep
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Charles Pollock Penelope chair for Costelli, black powder coated metal mesh on polished chrome frame, Italy, c 1980s, 81 cm high, 67 cm wide, 62 cm deep
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Ettore Sottsass Tokyo ballpoint pen for Omas, Persimmon orange, comes with original boxes, Italy, c 2007, 14l
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Dietrich Lubs 4934 phase 2 flip alarm clock for Braun, Pop yellow and black plastic with metal fittings, Germany, c 1972, 8 cm high, 16.5 cm wide, 10 cm deep
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Murano ball pendant with matching wall sconces, cream coloured opaque Murano glass with two-tone swirl detail. Gilt metal fittings, Italy, c 1970s, sconces: 20 cm high, 20 cm wide, 10 cm deep, pendant light:
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Set of four Lyra stools for Magis, blondewood seats on polished chrome frames with a stainless steel badge, Italy, c 1990s, 77 cm high, 43 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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