Lot 333
Each end cast with a dog's head terminal to the armrest above a support of an entwined serpent and fruiting grape vine, the ends now painted green.
The design number 17597 and lozenge registration marks cast to the inside of each end.
79cm high, 153cm wide, 73cm deep
Estimate $600 - $900
This pattern is number 9 in the Coalbrookdale 1875 Castings catalogue, section 111, page 249. This particular seat appeared in a scene in the 1977 Australian film, 'The Getting of Wisdom'.
The Frank & Jill Jones Collection
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8278
5:00pm - 10 December 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
7 Torresdale Court, Toorak VIC 3142
STRICTLY BY REGISTRATION ONLY
7-9 December, 10am-4pm
Please note that the auction will be held at Leonard Joel Melbourne and the doors will be open from 4.30pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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