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'Coonac', Toorak – Selected Fine Art, Furniture, & Objects

Presenting selected furniture, interiors, and art from the historic mansion.

AUCTION

Sale: IT121
20 April 2026, 10:00am Timed Online Auction (Melbourne)

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CONTACT

Chiara Curcio
Chiara.Curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
Tel: 0412 653 315


Lot 1

FRENCH SCHOOL First half 20th century Hermes, after Giovanni Bologna Bronze, in a dark green patina 103cm high, including plinth

Estimate:
$1,600 - 2,200

Sold for $5,500

Lot 2

FRENCH SCHOOL Late 19th century Hermes, after the antique Bronze, in a dark patina 45cm high, overall (the sculpture alone 40cm high)

Estimate:
$1,600 - 2,200

Sold for $2,200

Lot 3

A COMPOSITION FIGURE OF MARS AFTER THE ANTIQUE Late 20th century

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $900

Lot 4

A LARGE MEIJI PERIOD JAPANESE IMARI PORCELAIN JAR Second half 19th century

Estimate:
$2,000 - 2,500

Sold for $2,000

Lot 5

A PAIR OF TALL MEIJI PERIOD JAPANESE IMARI PORCELAIN VASES Second half 19th century

Estimate:
$2,000 - 2,500

Sold for $2,000

Lot 6

AN ANTIQUE NEO-CLASSICAL ITALIAN MARBLE AND GILT WOOD SIDE TABLE Second half 18th century

Estimate:
$10,000 - 15,000

Unsold

Lot 7

A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES OF A GREYHOUND Late 20th century

Estimate:
$3,400 - 4,000

Sold for $9,000

Lot 8

AN ANTIQUE-STYLE BRONZE FIGURE OF CERES 20th century

Estimate:
$700 - 1,000

Sold for $1,500

Lot 9

A BRONZE FIGURE OF SOPHOCLES, AFTER THE ANTIQUE 20th century

Estimate:
$700 - 1,000

Sold for $6,000

Lot 10

Ma Deva PADMA (b. 1947) New morning (also known as The trees) Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, in three panels 132 x 136.5cm

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,500

Sold for $2,400

Lot 11

Adrian FEINT (1894–1971) A still-life of mixed flowers in a decorated porcelain vase Oil on plywood on a hardwood substrate 49.5 x 44cm

Estimate:
$12,000 - 15,000

Sold for $16,000

Lot 12

AN IMPRESSIVE ANTIQUE FRENCH GILT BRONZE CHANDELIER Second half 19th–early 20th century

Estimate:
$8,000 - 12,000

Sold for $12,000

Lot 13

A PAIR OF RÉGENCE-STYLE WALNUT FAUTEUILS À LA REINE 20th century

Estimate:
$2,000 - 2,600

Sold for $2,400

Lot 14

A PAIR OF PROVINCIAL LOUIS XV-STYLE BEECH SIDE CHAIRS Late 20th century

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $550

Lot 15

A VICTORIAN EBONISED AND AMBOYNA CENTRE OR SIDE TABLE 1880s

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $900

Lot 16

A SCAGLIOLA AND BRONZE LOW TABLE ATTRIBUTED TO MAISON BAGUÈS Circa 1940

Estimate:
$2,500 - 3,500

Sold for $2,500

Lot 17

A LOUIS XVI-STYLE GILT-METAL MOUNTED WALNUT WRITING OR CENTRE TABLE First half 20th century

Estimate:
$1,200 - 1,800

Sold for $1,400

Lot 18

A GRAND PIANO BY STEINWAY & SONS Steinway & Sons, New York and Hamburg, Model B, numbered 560528, 2002

Estimate:
$40,000 - 50,000

Sold for $90,000

Lot 19

A TALL HARDWOOD STAND Early 20th century

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $150

Lot 20

A LOUIS XV-STYLE GILT BRONZE-MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND MARQUETRY MEUBLE dAPPUI Early 20th century

Estimate:
$3,000 - 5,000

Sold for $15,000

Lot 21

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI-STYLE MARBLE AND GILT METAL GUERIDONS 20th century

Estimate:
$1,600 - 2,400

Sold for $2,400

Lot 22

A LARGE PERSIAN WOOL CARPET Circa 2000

Estimate:
$4,000 - 5,000

Sold for $24,000

Lot 23

A LARGE FRENCH BRONZE AND CRYSTAL CHANDELIER Second quarter 20th century

Estimate:
$3,000 - 4,000

Sold for $7,000

Lot 24

A PAIR OF MOULDED GLASS TABLE LAMPS Arrowsmith, Millbrook, New York, late 20th century Electricity Safety Act 1998: This electrical...

Estimate:
$800 - 1,000

Sold for $2,400

Lot 25

A PAIR OF ANTIQUE FRENCH EMPIRE-STYLE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE AND MARBLE CANDELABRA Late 19th-early 20th century

Estimate:
$3,000 - 4,000

Sold for $12,000

Lot 26

A NAPOLEON III GILT BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK The dial signed S. Worms, Paris, the movement signed Popon, Paris

Estimate:
$1,500 - 2,000

Sold for $1,600

Lot 27

A GROUP OF FOUR SIMILAR COMPOSITION FIGURES AFTER THE ANTIQUE Late 20th century

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $1,200

Lot 28

A PAIR OF CLASSICAL-STYLE COMPOSITION FIGURES OF HORSES Late 20th century

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $750

Lot 29

A CLASSICAL-STYLE BRONZE FIGURE OF A HORSE Late 20th century

Estimate:
$250 - 350

Sold for $600

Lot 30

A GROUP OF ANTIQUE ENGLISH DECORATIVE CERAMICS 1920s

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $350

Lot 31

A LARGE CUT GLASS BOWL ON FOOT IN LATE GEORGIAN STYLE

Estimate:
$250 - 350

Sold for $500

Lot 32

After György VASTAGH (1868-1946) A lion standing on a rock Bronze, in a dark brown patina 32cm high, 48cm wide, 17cm deep

Estimate:
$600 - 900

Sold for $3,400

Lot 33

Attributed to Francis MOLTINO (1818–1874) A pair of views of Venice: The Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute from the Molo; and A sc...

Estimate:
$8,000 - 10,000

Sold for $8,000

Lot 34

John BANKS (1883-1945) A scene in Paris park or gardens with figures Oil on composition board 38.5 x 51cm

Estimate:
$3,000 - 5,000

Sold for $5,500

Lot 35

A WELL-MATCHED ROYAL WORCESTER PORCELAIN DESSERT SERVICE DECORATED BY RICHARD SEBRIGHT AND OTHERS Variously 1910s-1920s

Estimate:
$2,400 - 3,000

Unsold

Lot 36

TWO ROYAL DOULTON FIGURES, FLEUR AND KIRSTY HN 2368 and HN 2381, of recent manufacture

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $200

Lot 37

LOUDON, John Claudius, AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GARDENING

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $200

Lot 38

[HOGARTH, William], THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM HOGARTH

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Unsold

Lot 39

AN ANTIQUE LEATHER-BOUND LIBRARY SET OF THE WORKS OF BRITISH POETS

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,500

Sold for $1,700

Lot 40

A SET OF CHAMBERS MISCELLANY

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $1,200

Lot 41

THREE SMALL ANTIQUE LEATHER-BOUND LIBRARY SETS OF ENGLISH POETRY AND LETTERS

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $1,600

Lot 42

TWO EARLY ENGLISH EDITIONS OF ROMAN WORKS

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $700

Lot 43

CANNON, Michael (ed. ), AUSTRALIAS UPPER MIDDLE CLASS IN THE EDWARDIAN AGE

Estimate:
$250 - 350

Sold for $250

Lot 44

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD Late 18th century

Estimate:
$2,500 - 3,500

Sold for $8,500

Lot 45

A MATCHED SET OF SIX GEORGE III AND GEORGE IV STERLING SILVER SOUP PLATES A pair by Timothy Renou, London, 1801, and four by Joseph...

Estimate:
$6,000 - 8,000

Sold for $8,000

Lot 46

A FRENCH PEWTER-MOUNTED GLASS CLARET JUG AND A VICTORIAN SILVER PLATE BOTTLE COASTER

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $350

Lot 47

A SILVER PLATE FLATWARE SERVICE FOR EIGHT Grosvenor, of recent manufacture

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $900

Lot 48

A GROUP OF ASSORTED SILVER PLATE, CUT GLASS, AND OTHER TABLE WARE

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $200

Lot 49

A PAIR OF CUT CRYSTAL CANDELABRA Villeroy & Boch, circa 2000

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $500

Lot 50

A PAIR OF CUT CRYSTAL CANDLESTICKS AND A GLASS BOX The candlesticks by Villeroy & Boch, circa 2000

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $600

Lot 51

A VICTORIAN SILVER PLATE AND CUT GLASS PICKLE CRUET The stand Elkington & Co. , Birmingham, 1876

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $200

Lot 52

A WEDGWOOD CORNUCOPIA PATTERN DINNER SERVICE Early 21st century

Estimate:
$2,000 - 3,000

Sold for $5,000

Lot 53

A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SHEFFIELD PLATE WINE COOLERS Mid-19th century

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,500

Sold for $1,400

Lot 54

A GROUP OF NAPERY

Estimate:
$250 - 350

Sold for $650

Lot 55

A GROUP OF NAPERY

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $550

Lot 56

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD Late 18th century

Estimate:
$2,000 - 2,500

Sold for $3,800

Lot 57

A RESTAURATION-STYLE BRASS AND CRYSTAL BASKET CHANDELIER Third quarter 20th century

Estimate:
$3,000 - 5,000

Unsold

Lot 58

A VERY LARGE PERSIAN CARPET Behruz, circa 2000

Estimate:
$5,000 - 6,000

Sold for $9,000

Lot 59

A PAIR OF ANTIQUE GEORGE III-STYLE MAHOGANY AND INLAID COMPENDIUMS Late 19th century

Estimate:
$600 - 900

Sold for $700

Lot 60

A PAIR OF TALL ANTIQUE ITALIAN PRICKET CANDLESTICKS Apparently mid-18th century

Estimate:
$600 - 800

Sold for $750

Lot 61

A PAIR OF TALL ANTIQUE ITALIAN PRICKET CANDLESTICKS Probably 19th century

Estimate:
$500 - 700

Sold for $850

Lot 62

A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III GILT-BRONZE AND MALACHITE SCULPTURAL CANDELABRA Third quarter 19th century

Estimate:
$3,400 - 4,000

Sold for $3,400

Lot 63

AN ANTIQUE FRENCH MARBLE-CASED MANTEL CLOCK Last quarter 19th century, the movement signed Japy Frères

Estimate:
$250 - 350

Sold for $900

Lot 64

AN ANTIQUE FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF HERCULES WEARING THE SKIN OF THE NEMEAN LION, AFTER THE ANTIQUE Early 20th century

Estimate:
$2,000 - 3,000

Sold for $13,000

Lot 65

AN ANTIQUE FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF SILENUS HOLDING THE INFANT BACCHUS, AFTER THE ANTIQUE Early 20th century

Estimate:
$2,000 - 3,000

Sold for $5,500

Lot 66

A LARGE LATE GEORGIAN SHEFFIELD SILVER PLATE CANDELABRUM Second quarter 19th century

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,400

Sold for $1,000

Lot 67

A LARGE TABLE LAMP IN THE FORM OF AN ANTIQUE-STYLE PARCEL GILT CANDLESTICK 20th century Electricity Safety Act 1998: This electrical...

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $700

Lot 68

A CUT VELVET TABLECLOTH Late 20th century

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $2,600

Lot 69

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI-STYLE GILT-METAL MOUNTED ROSSO OROBICO MARBLE URNS 20th century

Estimate:
$1,600 - 1,800

Sold for $3,400

Lot 70

A PAIR OF LARGE ANTIQUE-STYLE FRENCH PAINTED PANELS 20th century

Estimate:
$2,000 - 3,000

Sold for $2,200

Lot 71

Samuel REID (1854–1919) Norfolk Broads Oil on canvas 92.5 x 126cm

Estimate:
$1,500 - 2,500

Sold for $1,500

Lot 72

AN IMPRESSIVE LARGE ANTIQUE GEORGE III-STYLE MAHOGANY PARTNERS DESK Late 19th–early 20th century

Estimate:
$6,000 - 8,000

Unsold

Lot 73

TWO PAIRS OF SIMILAR CHAIRS IN GEORGE III MANNER Graham Geddes Antiques, Melbourne, circa 2003

Estimate:
$600 - 800

Unsold

Lot 73A

AN ANTIQUE-STYLE VENETIAN MIRROR Second half 20th century

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $900

Lot 74

A VICTORIAN-STYLE METAL-FRAMED MOULDED GLASS BOX

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $250

Lot 75

A GEORGE III TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY* Early 19th century

Estimate:
$600 - 900

Sold for $1,200

Lot 76

A DECORATED BOX IN ANTIQUE MANNER

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $250

Lot 77

AN ANTIQUE CHINESE EXPORT HARDSTONE-DECORATED LACQUER BOX Qing Dynasty, first half 19th century

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,200

Sold for $1,600

Lot 78

A GROUP OF BOOKS ON FASHION AND PHOTOGRAPHY

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $200

Lot 79

KROKE, Antonella, (Ed.) THE HISTORY OF FLORENCE IN PAINTING

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $350

Lot 80

A BOUND VOLUME OF THE ARGUS NEWSPAPER (Melbourne) July, 1867- September 1867

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $100

Lot 81

AN UNUSED LOUIS VUITTON HORIZON 55 SUITCASE

Estimate:
$4,000 - 6,000

Unsold

Lot 82

A ZERO HALLIBURTON ALUMINIUM BRIEFCASE

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $450

Lot 83

AN OAK BOOKCASE IN VICTORIAN MANNER Graham Geddes Antiques, Melbourne, circa 2000 Electricity Safety Act 1998: This electrical equip...

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,500

Unsold

Lot 84

A THREE-SEAT CHESTERFIELD SOFA

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $2,800

Lot 85

A THREE-SEAT CHESTERFIELD SOFA

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $2,600

Lot 86

A PAIR OF CUSHIONS COVERED IN PERSIAN TEXTILE

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $400

Lot 87

A SMALL CHARLES II-STYLE OAK CHEST 20th century, incorporating period elements

Estimate:
$250 - 350

Sold for $450

Lot 88

TWO SIMILAR ANTIQUE INDIAN BRONZE MATKA, WITH A PAIR OF TALL WROUGHT IRON STANDS The matka 19th century

Estimate:
$1,600 - 2,200

Sold for $1,600

Lot 89

A PAIR OF UPHOLSTERED TWO-SEAT SOFAS

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $3,000

Lot 90

A PINE OPEN BOOKCASE

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $250

Lot 91

AN ANTIQUE FRENCH WALNUT MECHANICAL GAMES TABLE Late 19th century

Estimate:
$1,200 - 1,500

Sold for $4,600

Lot 92

A VICTORIAN AUSTRALIAN CEDAR WRITING TABLE Third quarter 19th century

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Unsold

Lot 93

A PERSIAN CARPET Late 20th century

Estimate:
$1,500 - 2,000

Sold for $6,000

Lot 94

A PAIR OF ANTIQUE FRENCH WALNUT CORBEL BRACKETS Late 19th century

Estimate:
$600 - 800

Sold for $2,400

Lot 95

AN ANTIQUE-STYLE CHINESE BRONZE AND CHAMPLEVÉ FIGURE GROUP OF A SCHOLAR MOUNTED ON A MULE

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $1,200

Lot 96

A LARGE ANTIQUE-STYLE ITALIAN MAJOLICA JAR

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $700

Lot 97

A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE BOWL 19th century

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $3,000

Lot 98

AN ANTIQUE FRENCH GREEN SERPENTINE MANTLE CLOCK GARNITURE Late 19th century

Estimate:
$600 - 800

Sold for $2,600

Lot 99

A GROUP OF FIVE SOLID BRONZE MODELS OF FRUIT

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $1,000

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