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July 29, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
Click here to view the works Enquries e:Anna Hombsch: anna.hombsch@leonardjoel.com.au e:Bronwen Quill: bronwen.quill@leonardjoel.com.au t: (03) 8825 5630
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July 26, 2013 / August 4, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
The telephone exchange will be offered as Lot 3075 in association with Antique& Fineart Auctions as part of the public auction of The Stock in Trade of Gympie Antiques & Restorations, on-site at 1009 Bruce Highway, Kybong (South of Gympie, Sunshine Coast, Queensland) from 9.30am on Sunday 4th August. View the catalogue Recommended carrier NOOSA […]
July 22, 2013 / August 4, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
Other business ventures undertaken by Victor and Christine in the years that followed included a cafe in the main street of Gympie and an antique shop run in conjunction with other local collectors. In the early 1980s, Victor purchase another parcel of land, this time in Kybong, and set about the task of building a […]
July 10, 2013 / August 4, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
More than 200 people attended the auction and it was not long before some very interesting and diverse results were being generated. A rare pair of black leather chairs by Joe Colombo, with lavish lip-like curves, set the scene for results with a contemporary feel when they sold for $9,760 (IBP) while not long after […]
July 7, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
John Albrecht of Leonard Joel: “I think what is so special about this collection for me is that it is not simply an auction sold by categories. In this collection we really are seeing it curated in a very personal manner by an individual known for his extraordinary capacity to create visual stories.” Antique and […]
July 6, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
Within the collection are also four works by Robert Dickerson and two particularly striking works with gold leaf ground that appear less often these days at auction. I would imagine that Richard would have enjoyed the structure and certainty of these works; something that Dickerson always delivered. As one moves through the collection the pleasure […]
July 4, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
For enquiries about consigning for the Antique and Interiors Auction contact: Anna Grassham, Manager, Antique and Interiors Auction (03) 8825 5614, anna.grassham@leonardjoel.com.au Chiara Curcio, Objects Room Manager and Book Specialist (03) 8825 5604, chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
July 3, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
Initially the Matthews’ lived at the back of their first Bay Street premises, but later moved to the opposite end of the row of four shops and re-established their business in number 120, where it has been ever since. During the proceeding decades, David and Heather would source antiques for some of Brighton’s best known […]
June 24, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
But there was more than just the cake. Her husband had clearly been one of those organised men where every object had its place. He had well packed in their mechanical tin robots from the 1950s and also beautiful hand painted chemist vessels from most likely his own chemist. The inventory went on and on […]
June 21, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
This exciting selection of artworks will be available to view online from Friday the 14th of June 2013 and can be viewed onsite on Wednesday the 26th of June 2013 from 9am-8pm. For all enquiries please contact Anna Hombsch or Bronwen Quill: ph: 8825 5630 e: anna.hombsch@leonardjoel.com.au orbronwen.quill@leonardjoel.com.au
Viewing Wednesday 19th June 2013 9am – 8pm Auction Thursday 20th June 2013 10:30am View the Catalogue Enquiries Robert Haigh t: 03 8825 5618 e: Robert Haigh
June 21, 2013 / August 4, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
Robert Jacks’ very early and large scale work Possibly Happiness 1966, lot 64, sold well above reserve for $10,370 (IBP) as did the rather small work, lot 271A by the British artist Thomas Hamilton, that sold for $7,320 or more than six times it estimate. Sculpture also fared well with the almost life size bronze […]
May 23, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
The diverse and exotic nature of the single-owner collections on offer was exemplified by the 53 lot collection of snuff bottles that had been accumulated by a Melbourne collector over the last 40 years. Lots 160 – 213 carried a combined low estimate of $22,000 and after intense bidding in the room and on the […]
Please contact Anna Hombsch or Bronwen Quill for any further information PH: 03 8825 5630 View Catalogue
May 10, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
1. Lot 3089 ROGER KEMP (1908-1987) Sequence Eighteen 1976 etching ed. 25 signed and dated lower right titled and editoned lower left 50 x 101cm Estimate $ 2,000-4,000 Sold for $ 2,800 IBP 2. Lot 3012 FRED WILLIAMS (1927-1982) Somersault 1955-56 etching 12.5 x 17cm PROVENANCE Gifted to the artist Ian Armstrong Thence by descent […]
April 22, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
Lot 6 A PAIR OF WINGBACKED CHAIRS UPHOLSTERED IN HIDE Estimate $ 2,400-3,200 Sold for $ 3,170 Lot 475 A SET OF TEN HIGH BACKED DINING CHAIRS UPHOLSTERED IN CALICO Estimate $ 1,000-1,500 Sold for $ 3,170 IBP Lot 193 A PAIR OF WALNUT FRAMED LOUIS XVI STYLE TUB CHAIRS UPHOLSTERED IN SUZANI CLOTH Estimate […]
April 11, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
For all enquires please contact Anna Hombsch or Bronwen Quill t: 03 8825 5630 e: Anna Hombsch or Bronwen Quill View Catalogue
April 4, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
March 19, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
Lot 236 JOHN PIPER (BRITISH, 1903-1992) Maen Bras (in Snowdon) gouache and ink signed ‘John Piper’ lower left titled verso bears Buchholz Gallery, New York exhibition label with cat. no. ‘9839’ verso bears San Francisco Museum of Art Exhibition label verso bears California Palace of the Legion of Honor exhibition label verso 55.5 x 65.5cm […]
Born and educated in China, Cheong moved to Singapore in 1945 and toured throughout Southeast Asia and Europe. Inspired by his extensive travel, Soo Pieng Cheong incorporated both Western abstract and traditional Chinese ink and oil painting techniques to represent scenes from Southeast Asia, hence the term Nanyang (directly translated to ‘South-Seas’) art. In 1952 […]
March 14, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
Guests at the event will make a valuable contribution to continuing the outstanding exhibition program for our not-for-profit gallery and studio that promotes artists with intellectual disabilities. This one-off ‘dining with art’ experience is generously supported by Merricote as well as local traders 3sidedsquare, Carlei Wines, Melbourne Community Farmers Market, Third Drawer Down, Fowlers Flowers, […]
When embarking on a corporate partnership push, a common place for many arts organisations to start looking is with larger, high profile corporations and businesses. The ‘big four’ banks, major airlines, postal delivery services and international car manufacturers are common targets, often receiving thousands of proposals and pitches from different arts, sports and community organisations […]
March 12, 2013 / August 26, 2015 by Blanka Nemeth
For more information please contact Sophie Ullin t: 03 8825 5609 e: sophie.ullin@leonardjoel.com.au
Lot 537 AN ALEX STEINBACH EBONY BABY GRAND PIANO, MARKED IMPERIAL GERMAN SCALE, SAMICK 2008. Estimate $ 6,000-12,000 Sold for $ 19,500 IBP Lot 458 MATTHEW CHEYNE, “RUMOUR 2009”, OIL ON LINEN, SIGNED, 150 CM X 200 CM Estimate $ 4,000-6,000 Sold for $ 19,500 IBP Lot 455 BRETT WHITELEY, “THE DIVIDED UNITY”, SCREENPRINT 13/70, […]
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