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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:315
Sale Title:Beauty & Grace | An Art Deco CollectionLots with images:314
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:284
Date:30-Apr-2023
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An Art Deco style coffee table, chrome finished steel and black glass, 20th century, 41 cm high, 143 cm wide, 83 cm deep
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A pair of Austrian Art Deco cylindrical three drawer bedside chests, Karelian birch and macassar ebony with ivorine handles, circa 1925, 77 cm high, 48 cm diameter
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An Art Deco two door gentleman's wardrobe, karelian birch with ivorine handles, mid 20th century, has been converted to a bedroom entertainment cabinet (back removed), 138 cm high, 118 cm wide, 55 cm deep
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An Art Deco display cabinet, Karelian birch and glass with ivorine handle, mid 20th century, 107 cm high, 96 cm wide, 32 cm deep
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A pair of Art Deco style demi lune side tables, chrome with black glass tops, mid 20th century, 61 cm high, 60 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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An antique Australian blackwood corner display cabinet, most likely a shop fitting, circa 1900, has been electrified for display, 206 cm high, 70 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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A wrought iron pedestal with mirrored frieze and faux marble top, late 20th century, 109 cm high, 36 cm diameter
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Natuzzi Italian white leather settee with return and adjustable headrests, 87 cm high, 278 cm across the arms, 170 cm deep with return
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Barner Art Deco bronze statue of a fairy nymph on oval stepped white marble base, signed 'Barner, Real Bronze, Made in Austria', 22.5 cm high
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A Continental Art Deco statue of a dancing lady with a tambourine, bronze finish cast metal on a marble base, circa 1935, 47 cm high overall
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Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947) dancing figure, carved ivory and gilt bronze on onyx base, circa 1930, signed 'D. H. Chiparus', 41 cm high overall
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Scolisse Art Deco bronze statue of a kneeling woman on green and black onyx plinth, circa 1920s, signed 'Scolisse', 38 cm high, 39 cm wide
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Car Mascot vintage Art Deco bronze winged lady in the Egyptian style, mounted on alabaster base, circa 1930s, the mascot 13 cm high, 20 cm high overall
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French Art Deco carved ivory statue of a standing female nude mounted of rouge marble base, circa 1930, signed 'Joe Descomps', 16 cm high overall Joseph Descomps Art Deco carved ivory statue of a standing female nude mounted of rouge marble base, circa 1930, signed 'Joe Descomps', 16 cm high overall
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An Austrian Art Deco carved ivory figural group statue of dancing putti figures, mounted of faceted ebonised base, signed 'S. W., 1931', 8 cm high overall
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(After) Paul Manship (1885-1966) 'Atlanta' cast bronze statue on green marble plinth, circa 1970, 93 cm high overall. Manship created his original 'Atalanta' in 1921. In Greek mythology, the lovely swift-footed maiden Atalanta could run faster than all others. Because a prophecy warned her to avoid marriage, she challenged each of her suitors to a footrace — death being the penalty for defeat. While observing the races, a handsome youth named Hippomenes fell in love with Atalanta and challenged her, hoping…
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An antique French bronze statue of a reclining female nude, 19th/20th century, foundry button mark near base, 13 cm high, 25 cm wide
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Four assorted duck ornaments, pottery bowl and oil bottle, silver plated compote, and a three branch candelabra, (8 items), the candelabra 15 cm high, 29 cm wide
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Park Lane boxed smoking set, bracelet, silver handled sewing implements, four silver finished buckles and an ivoreen jewellery box
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An impressive vintage cast bronze figure of a female pierrot crossed legged holding her mandolin, 20th century, indistinctly signed to the plinth, 70 cm high, 72 cm wide, 44 cm deep
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Remains of Collection assorted Art Deco glass stands, aeroplane ashtray, three porcelain flying ducks, glass bowls, dishes, picture frame, porcelain jug and onyx stand, (20 items), the picture frame 29 cm high
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