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Interiors in Film: A Serial Killer’s Modernist Masterpiece
Category: Modern Design
No matter how beautiful the actors or riveting the plot, sometimes it’s the furniture and set designs that are the real showstoppers in films...
Who Wouldn’t Want to “Look After” a Patek Philippe?
Category: Timepieces
Patek and Philippe. What is it about these two names that when seen together...
The Vibrant, Modern World of Eveline Syme
Category: Art
Eveline Syme studied Classics at University but became a champion of the modernist style in Australia...
An Unlikely Influencer
Category: Jewels
Proposing with the first recorded diamond engagement ring, one 15th Century Archduke unknowingly started a trend...
Ethereal Elegance in White Jade
Category: Asian Art
A couple of months ago we were entrusted with a beautiful small white jade dish...
The Historic ‘Trawalla’ Mansion
Category: Decorative Arts
We are thrilled to present pieces from the historic Toorak Mansion, Trawalla, within our October Decorative Arts Auction...
Three Generations of Collecting
Category: Decorative Arts
As Leonard Joel Sydney prepares to offer an important collection of art, decorative arts and furniture from Brans Antiques...
International Collections and Communities
Category: Leonard Joel News
As I write from lockdown 6.0 in Melbourne, I’m hoping that by the time this issue of Leonard reaches you in October...
Conservation and Community
Category: The 22nd Report
About 14 years ago, I agreed to place a full-page advertisement for Arts Project Australia in the back of a Fine Art auction catalogue...