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European & Australian Decorative Arts and Fine Furniture, featuring the Collection of the Late Charles and Ethel Titchener — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:381
Sale Title:European & Australian Decorative Arts and Fine Furniture, featuring the Collection of the Late Charles and Ethel TitchenerLots with images:372
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:227
Date:24-May-2010
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A late 19th century French gilt bronze clock garniture stamped Maple & Co, Paris, circa 1900, having an eight-day movement with an Arabic numeral dial suspended within a classical arch, decorated with floriate, fruit, acanthus, swag and ribbon decoration, surmounted by an urn, raised on a shaped Carrara marble base, gilt metal feet with conforming candelabra. Height 55 cm.
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A French Gilt Metal Mantel Clock Having an eight-day gong striking movement with arabic numeral dial mounted in an ornately pierced and scroll decorated case, 32 cm high.
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A four glass mantel clock signed Bailey Banks & Biddle, Philadelphia, having an eight-day gong striking movement with an Arabic numeral dial mounted in a brass bound case. Height 30 cm.
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A Black Forest Walnut Trumpeter Cuckoo Clock The count wheel dual horn movement mounted in a foliate carved architectural case with central door opening to a single trumpeter, 53 cm high.
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An American Flame Mahogany Drop Dial Wall Clock Signed Seth Thomas Having an eight-day bell striking movement with enamel Roman numeral dial mounted in a flame mahogany case, 69 cm high.
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A Japanese oak Railway clock signed H. Heart, having an eight-day bell and gong striking movement, with enamel dial mounted in an oak case, 66 cm diameter.
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A French Boulle Portico Clock Signed Leroy A Paris Having an eight day count wheel movement with Roman numeral enamel dial, mounted in a shaped red tortoise shell and brass inlaid case, 47 cm high.
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A Chinese Rosewood Bracket Clock Having an eight-day bell striking dual fusee movement with Roman numeral enamel dial and foliate engraved dial plate mounted in a rectangular case raised on a pierced and scroll carved base, 44 cm high.
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A Regency brass inlaid flame mahogany bracket clock signed James Martin Bath, having an eight day-bell striking dual fusee movement, with enamel Roman numeral dial, mounted in an arched brass inlaid case with sound frets and brass lion head drop handles, 39 cm high.
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A Regency rosewood book cabinet, the mirrored back with a brass gallery edge above a breakfront top and three panelled doors, the central door with a pierced brass grill, raised on a plinth base, 153 x 124 x 35 cm
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A 19th century George III mahogany linen press, the stepped cornice above two doors each with recessed oval panels, the lower section with four long drawers raised on bracket supports, 125 x 207 x 50 cm.
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A George III Mahogany Tilt-Top Table The later circular top raised on a tripartite acanthus carved base with ball and claw feet, 75 cm diameter x 69 high cm.
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An 19th century English Oak Coffer The rectangular lift top above three arch carved panels, 134 x 72 x 54 cm.
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An 18th century French Provincial Oak Commode The rounded rectangular top above three cartouche carved drawers, raised on cabriole legs, 122 x 88 x 58 cm.
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A Louis XV Style Walnut Armchair Late 19th/early 20th Century The tapestry upholstered tablet back and seat flanked by scroll carved arms above a serpentine seat rail, raised on cabriole legs united by a X-stretcher.
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A Pair of Dutch Marquetry Display Cabinets Each with an acanthus carved shaped pelmet above a single lattice glazed door, flanked by arched glazed panels raised on a bombe base with two drawers, the whole ornately inlaid with foliate floral and bird decoration, 93 x 201 x 32 cm.
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A Victorian Burr Walnut Side Cabinet The rounded rectangular top above a single foliate inlaid door flanked by curved glazed doors, plinth base, 160 x 110 x 44 cm.
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A Victorian Mahogany Extension Dining Table The rounded rectangular top with two leaves raised on turned fluted legs, porcelain castors, 237 x 74 x 135 cm.
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A Set of Seven Victorian Mahogany Dining Chairs Each with a spade back above a carved pierced splat and drop in seat, raised on turned faceted legs, one chair damaged.
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A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk The roll top opening to a fitted interior, above pedestal supports, each with an arrangement of drawers and cabinet doors, 124 x 106 x 94 cm.
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A Victorian ebonized and gilt metal mounted side cabinet, the black marble reverse breakfront top above a single glazed door with brass beading and inlay, flanked by conforming panels, plinth base, turned feet, 121 x 113 x 41 cm
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A George IV mahogany bureau bookcase, the moulded cornice above two astragal glazed doors, the projecting lower section opening to a fitted interior above a further three drawers, bracket feet, 106 x 201 x 61 cm.
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A William IV flame mahogany chest of drawers the bowed breakfront top above five graduated drawers flanked by carved pilasters, plinth base, 129 x 135 x 52 cm.
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A large Amritsar Persian pattern carpet, having a repeating foliate pattern with a gold border on a plumb ground, 356 x 277 cm.
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A 19th century Burr Walnut Ebonised and Ivory Inlay Cradle. The oval cradle with foliate and grotesque inlay frieze suspended by scroll and shell carved dual faceted column tapering supports united by a conforming cross stretcher, scroll feet, porcelain castors. 116 x 24 x 48 cm.
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An Early 19th century Continental Fruitwood Commode The shaped marquetry top with central mother of pearl, cut brass and tortoise shell cartouche, above three marquetry and cross-banded drawers, claw feet, 114 x 78 x 69, cm.
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A Biedermeier style walnut settee, the shaped sunburst moulded crest rail, flanked by scroll arms, scroll legs. 82 cm wide
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A Medieval Style Wall Hanging Depicting a messenger within a street scene, 142 x 195 cm.
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A George III mahogany corner cabinet, the dentil cornice above two astragal glazed doors the lower section with a single panel door, plinth base, 104 x 201 x 52
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A19th Century Scandinavian Fiddleback Birch Bookcase The moulded cornice above two glazed doors, the lower projecting section with two panelled doors, block supports, 113 x 237 x 45 cm.
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An Irish Killarney Arbutus Marquetry Davenport Circa 1890 The sloping top with central homestead inlaid roundell opening to a harp inlaid underside and fitted interior supported by dual acanthus and vine carved columns, the lower section with dual abbey roundells flanked by conforming sides one opening to four inlaid drawers, shaped base, brass castors, the whole ornately inlaid and banded with foliate, floral and shamrock decoration, lacking gallery, 57 x 79 x 54 cm.
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An impressive Italian chandelier, the scrolling patera decorated basket emanating eight dual branches and eight single branches with 24 sconces, shaped faceted drops. Height 117 cm .
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An impressive Italian chandelier, the scrolling patera decorated basket emanating eight dual branches and eight single branches with 24 sconces, shaped faceted drops. Height 117 cm
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A Venetian Style Blackamoor Candelabra The stainding figure supporting a ten branch candelbra, raised on a scroll base, 215 cm high.
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A French Empire flame mahogany commode, the rectangular top above a single frieze drawer and three further drawers, flanked by columnar styles, the whole with gilt metal mounts raised on bun feet 128 x 91 x 56 cm
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Victorian gilt metal mounted rosewood book cabinet, the rectangular top above a single glazed door, the whole with cross-branding and string inlay and applied gilt metal mounts and floral panels, raised on bracket feet, 84 x 107 x 35 cm.
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A Good Victorian Mahogany Extension Dining Table The rounded rectangular top above bold scroll carved legs, porcelain castors, with three leaves. 292 x 73 x 128 cm.
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A Victorian walnut gents chair, the circular button upholstered back flanked by outswept arms above a fitted seat raised on fluted legs, porcelain castors, the whole ornately carved and pierced with foliate and berry decoration.
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A Victorian walnut lady's chair, the circular button upholstered back above a fitted seated raised on fluted legs, porcelain castors, the whole ornately carved and pierced with foliate and berry decoration.
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A Victorian flame mahogany secretaire bookcase, the moulded cornice above two glazed panels, the lower section with secretaire drawer opening to a fitted interior, above two panelled doors, plinth base. 125 x 73 x 128 cm.
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A Regency Mahogany Pedestal Sideboard The solid shaped back with carved roundels, above a bowed central section with dual frieze drawers, flanked by pedestals with an arrangement of four short drawers above tapering panelled doors, raised on lobed toupie feet.
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A Set of Five Chippendale Style Mahogany Dining Chairs Comprising three chairs and two carvers, each with a shaped, leaf carved crest rail above a pierced vertical splat, raised on cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.
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An 18th century Oak Welsh Dresser The moulded cornice above two open shelves, the projecting lower section with three deep drawers above a shaped skirt, cabriole legs, brass drop handles, 187 x 184 x 50 cm.
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A French Empire Flame Mahogany Cellarette The rectangular top above a single drawer and storage compartment, the lower section with a single cellarette drawer 55 x 83 x 42 cm
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A Regency style giltwood mirror, the rectangular bevelled edge plate within a sectional beaded surround surmounted by a central urn, flanked by floral swags, 72 x 159 cm.
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A fine French gilt metal mounted walnut and marquetry side cabinet, circa 1860, the breakfront top above two glazed doors and one central panelled door, the central door finely inlaid with a foliate cartouche on an ebonised ground, the whole with gilt metal mounts and string inlay, plinth base, 177 x 105 x 34 cm
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A George III Oak Corner CUPBOARDThe chamfered rectangular dental cornice, above two beaded panelled doors within reeded stiles, the lower section with a single paneled door, raised on bracket feet 112 x 216.5 x 53 cm
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A Nicole Freres Interchangeable music box and stand No. 51362, Gamme No. 5256, the rectangular walnut and ebonized box opening to a double spring cylinder movement playing six airs, raised on a later conforming single drawer base with four further cylinders, printed manufactures label listing serial and gamme number along with the thirty airs over five cylinders, movement stamped No. 51362, the box. Width 85 cm, the stand 97 x 70 x 43 cm.
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A 19th century Mahogany Bureau The rectangular fall front opening to an interior fitted with pigeon holes and a baize writing surface, the lower section with four drawers with brass loop handles, raised on bracket supports, 107 x 108 x 52 cm.
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A 19th century Painted Pine Side CUPBOARDWith a rectangular top, above a single panelled door and sides, painted with naive floral decoration 65 x 87 x 28 cm
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A large Persian pattern carpet, having a repeating navy, torquise and brown foliate pattern and border on a beige ground, 300 x 400 cm.
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An 18th century Continental fruitwood commode, probably Maltese, the serpentine cross-banded and quarter veneered inlaid top above four conforming drawers, raised on cabriole, legs, 175 x 112 x 66 cm.
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A Substantial Pair of 18th Century Spanish Wrought iron Fire dogs,each with a heavy iron frame terminating in a finial moulded as a helmet, raised on scroll legs height: 107 cm
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A 19th century Mahogany Bookcase The dentil cornice above two astragal glazed doors, the lower section with two panelled doors raised on a plinth base, 145 x 215 x 41 cm.
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A 19th Centruy Alabaster Standard Lamp The lotus leaf decorated standard supporting a spherical shade raised on a circular base, 77 cm high.
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An Impressive Painted Pine Black Forest Carved Hall Stand The circular umbrella stand with large carved bear supporting a central tree shaped standard emanating seven branches supporting a smaller bear, 209 cm high.
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An Italian Chandelier The scrolling patera decorated basket eminating four dual branches with 8 sconces, shaped faceted drops, 90 cm high
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A harlequin set of twelve Victorian mahogany dining chairs, comprising ten dining chairs and two carvers, each with a broad spade back, horizontal splat and fitted seat, turned legs.
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A 19th century English Pine Corner CUPBOARDThe champhered rectangular pelmet above an open arched central section and two panelled doors, raised on a plinth base 116 x 212 x 65 cm
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A 19th century Continental Painted Pine Marriage Chest The rectangular lift top above three florial and foliate painted sides, bun feet, 183 x 65 x 61 cm.
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A 19th century Continental fruitwood commode, the breakfront top above two walnut inlaid drawers, raised on square tapering legs, 126 x 83 x 65 cm.
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A French Empire Flame Mahogany Pier GLASSThe rectangular plate within columnar pilasters, beneath a panelled top section 157 x 69 cm
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A 19th century Dutch Oak Side CABINETThe stepped cornice above classical carved frieze and two panelled doors, each with a raised central section, within reeded stiles, raised on bun feet 155 x 182 x 57 cm
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A Set of Twelve High Back French Provincial Style Dining Chairs Each with a blue upholstered tablet back and fitted seat, raised on cabriole legs.
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A Louis XV Style Walnut Armchair Late 19th/early 20th century The shaped crest rail above a tablet back and leaf carved scroll arms, with a fitted seat and a carved seat rail, raised on cabriole legs united by a X-stretcher.
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A pair of large allegorical early 20th century stain glass panels depicting Summer and Winter, each with a central painted mosaic glass panel depicting a standing female figure, Summer holding a sheaf of wheat, Winter, fruit and a torchere, within an ornately coloured and foliate painted border, Summer 130 x 213 cm, Winter 134 x 213 cm.
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A French Empire Style Amboyna and Mahogany Book CABINETThe breakfront cornice above a central bevelled glass door, flanked by two solid panelled doors, the whole with gilt metal mounts, raised on tapering block supports 175 x 219 x 53 cm
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A Victorian oak bookcase, the breakfront cornice above four glazed panel doors, the lower section with solid panel doors, raised on a plinth base, 267 x 247 x 51 cm.
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A French Walnut Framed Wingback ARMCHAIRThe tablet back above roll over arms and a fitted seat, raised on cabriole legs
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A Set of Four George III Style Mahogany Dining Chairs 19th century Comprising a carver and three side chairs, the carver with studded leather saddle back and seat flanked by scrolling out swept arms terminating in carved lion's heads, raised on cabriole legs decorated with a griffin mask and acanthus leaf terminating in claw and ball feet.
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A 19th century Continental carved oak console table, the shaped breche D'Alep marble top above an ornate oak mask head, floriate, foliate, grape and vine carved base, 132 x 91 x 62 cm.
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An 18/19th century stain glass panel depicting a medieval scene surrounded by putti, grotesques and foliage, 20.5 x 31 cm.
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A Large Continental Crystal Chandelier The lobed stem eminating six scroll branches terminating in sconces, the whole decorated with crystal drops and swags, 100 cm high.
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Two 19th Century Fruitwood Corner Cabinets Each with a moulded cornice above two glazed doors, the tallest 111 cm high.
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A 19th century Mahogany Wine Cooler The tapering ribbed vessel, raised on a vasiform standard with a tripartite base, claw feet, 54 cm high.
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A 19th century Dutch walnut display cabinet, the arched moulded pelmet above two astragal glazed doors flanked by conforming glazed panels, above two long and two short drawers, flanked by faux drawers, raised on turned legs united by shaped cross stretchers, 130 x 218 x 39 cm.
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An impressive Venetian chandelier, the shaped basket eminating multiple scroll branches terminating in sconces, the whole decorated with red, green and clear glass ornamentation, 90 cm high.
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A 19th century French Empire style fruitwood settee, the pierced crest, rail and back, flanked by out swept open arms above a fitted seat raised on tapering square legs. 68 cm wide.
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A Victorian Ebonised and Inlaid Sideboard. The rounded rectangular top above two central doors with Wedgewood panels surrounded by vasiform and floral inlay, flanked by dual Corinthian columns and curved glass panel doors, plinth base, 198 x 107 x 49 cm.
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A Set of Eight Lancashire Style Chairs Each with a shaped crest rail above a spindle back and rush seat raised on turned legs.
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An Impressive Venetian Chandelier The lobed stem emiinating eight branches terminating in sconces, the whole decorated with pink glass ornamentation, 80 cm high.
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