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The Paul Kenny Collection

Paul Kenny had a storied career in antiques over many decades, his personal collection in this auction illustrates his appreciation for furniture, decorative arts, silver, clocks, watches and jewellery.

AUCTION

Sale: IT066
12 May 2025, 2:00pm Timed Online Auction (SYDNEY)

VIEWING

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CONTACT

Madeleine MacKenzie
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
Tel: 02 9362 9045


Lot 2

A GEORGE II SILVER COFFEE POT

Estimate:
$1,800 - 2,400

Sold for $1,800

Lot 3

A GEORGE III SILVER COFFEE POT

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,500

Sold for $1,100

Lot 4

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS

Estimate:
$600 - 800

Sold for $500

Lot 5

AN OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE WINE EWER

Estimate:
$250 - 350

Sold for $50

Lot 6

A HECWORTH SILVER PLATE COCKTAIL SHAKER

Estimate:
$120 - 150

Sold for $100

Lot 7

A GEORGE III SILVER TEA POT

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $700

Lot 8

A GEORGE III SILVER TEA POT

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $500

Lot 9

A PAIR OF SAMPSON PORCELAIN CANDELABRA FIGURES

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,500

Sold for $800

Lot 10

A CONTINENTAL BISQUE PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A YOUNG MAN AND A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A GIRL IN 18TH CENTURY DRESS

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $50

Lot 11

A CHELSEA PORCELAIN MOULDED LEAF SHAPED SAUCE BOAT

Estimate:
$300 - 400

Sold for $250

Lot 12

A VICTORIAN SILVER MUSTARD POT

Estimate:
$300 - 400

Sold for $300

Lot 13

LALIQUE: A FROSTED AND ENAMEL BOWL IN THE NEMOURS PATTERN

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $350

Lot 14

A PORCELAINE DE FRANCE SOUP TUREEN, LADLE AND UNDERPLATE

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $100

Lot 15

A HAMMERSLEY & CO PART TEA SERVICE

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $50

Lot 17

A KEELE ST. POTTERY COTTAGE BISCUIT BOX

Estimate:
$80 - 120

Sold for $50

Lot 18

A COLLECTION OF COPELAND AND SPODE TOBACCO LEAF PATTERNED TEA WARE

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $50

Lot 20

FOUR PIECES OF GEORGE IV LEEDS STONEWARE TEA WARE

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $200

Lot 21

TWO SEVRES COFFEE CUPS AND PLATES, AND A HAVILAND LIMOGES COFFEE CAN

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $200

Lot 22

A VICTORIAN SILVER PLATE CANDLESTICK AND A THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRUM WITH BLUE GLASS STORM SHADE

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $50

Lot 24

A GEORGE III SILVER CREAM BASKET

Estimate:
$300 - 400

Sold for $400

Lot 25

A SILVER PATEN

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $950

Lot 27

A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER OVAL SERVING DISHES

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,500

Sold for $1,700

Lot 28

A NAPOLEON III BOULLE SCENT FLACON BOX

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $400

Lot 29

A PAIR OF RETOUR DEGYPTE MARBLE AND BRONZE PHAROAH BUSTS

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $600

Lot 30

A FRENCH GILTMETAL AND ENAMEL TABLE LAMP

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $300

Lot 31

A WILLIAM IV ORMOLU ARGAND LAMP

Estimate:
$1,200 - 1,600

Sold for $950

Lot 32

AN EXTENSIVE FURSTENBURG PORCELAIN DINNER SERVICE

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $700

Lot 33

A GEORGE III SILVER GILT OLD ENGLISH DESSERT SERVICE

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $300

Lot 34

A JAPANESE SATSUMA CRICKET CAGE

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $450

Lot 35

A PART SET OF VICTORIAN AND GEORGE V OLD ENGLISH THREAD CUTLERY

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $950

Lot 36

A WILLIAM IV SHEFFIELD PLATE FOUR PIECE TEA & COFFEE SERVICE

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $100

Lot 37

A DR WALL WORCESTER, BLUE AND WHITE MUG IN THE BIRD AND FRUIT PATTERN

Estimate:
$300 - 450

Sold for $500

Lot 38

A GEORGE V SILVER COFFEE AND HOT WATER POT

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $500

Lot 39

AN IRISH GEORGE II SILVER SOUP LADLE

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $650

Lot 40

A SET OF SIX GEORGE III SILVER OLD ENGLISH TEA SPOONS AND SIMILAR PAIR OF SUGAR TONGS

Estimate:
$120 - 200

Sold for $100

Lot 41

A COLLECTION OF SILVER COMPRISING A GEORGE III KINGS PATTERN SUGAR TONGS, A GEORGE V CREAM JUG, A PAIR OF STERLING NAPKIN RINGS, AN...

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $200

Lot 43

A REPRODUCTION SHEFFIELD PLATE THREE LIGHT CANDELABRUM BY HARDY BROS LTD

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $50

Lot 44

A SOVIET LOMONSOV FACTORY PORCELAIN PART TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $750

Lot 46

A JAPANNED BOUDOIR CLOCK IN THE CHINOISERIE STYLE WITH PAGODA TOP

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $550

Lot 47

TWO CHINESE HARDSTONE CARVINGS; A MOUNTAIN CARVED WITH CALLIGRAPHY AND A FLOWERING VASE WITH A RAT

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $400

Lot 48

TWO CHINESE HARDSTONE CARVINGS; A GROUP OF BUDDHA AND GUANYIN AND A DRAGON TORTOISE

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $250

Lot 49

TWO CHINESE HARDSTONE CARVINGS: AN ARCHAISTIC TRIANGULAR COVERED VESSEL AND A CENSER AND COVER

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $600

Lot 50

A PARIS (NEPPEL) PORCELAIN TWO HANDLED SMALL TUREEN, COVER AND UNDERPLATE

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $800

Lot 51

A COLLECTION OF ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FAIENCE BEADS AND FRAGMENTS FROM A NECKLACE, A SCARAB, GOLD MOUNTS AND A MUMMIFIED BIRD *CITES perm...

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $1,300

Lot 51A

A ROMAN GLASS VASE

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $1,700

Lot 52

AN EDWARDIAN INLAID MAHOGANY SALON SUITE, ATTRIBUTED TO MAPLE & CO. COMPRISING SETTEE AND TWO SIDE CHAIRS, EACH WITH INLAID TOP RAIL...

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $400

Lot 53

A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY BERGERE, WITH CANED SEAT AND BACK, TURNED UPRIGHTS AND REEDED FRONT LEGS WITH BRASS CASTORS *CITES permit may b...

Estimate:
$2,500 - 4,500

Sold for $2,600

Lot 54

A REGENCY MAHOGANY BERGERE, WITH CANED SEAT AND BACK, TURNED UPRIGHTS ON REEDED SABRE LEGS WITH BRASS CASTORS *CITES permit may be r...

Estimate:
$2,500 - 4,500

Sold for $4,400

Lot 55

A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND ONYX FIVE LIGHT CANDELABRA, EACH WITH PEDESTAL BASE FLANKED BY CORNUCOPIAE, SUPPORTING A FLUTED PE...

Estimate:
$600 - 800

Sold for $900

Lot 56

AN ARTS & CRAFTS OAK FOLIO CABINET, ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, WITH PANELLED SIDES AND BACK, THE TWO DOORS INSET WITH CARVED PANELS WR...

Estimate:
$600 - 1,000

Sold for $600

Lot 57

AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSICAL CONSOLE TABLE, THE SHAPED MARBLE TOP ON TROPHY OF ARMS SUPPORT AND SHAPED BASE DECORATED GREEN AND GILT

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $1,400

Lot 59

A GEORGE III ORMOLU AND JASPERWARE ARGAND LAMP, ATTRIBUTED TO MATTHEW BOULTON, WITH FLUTED URN RESERVOIR

Estimate:
$1,500 - 2,000

Sold for $3,600

Lot 60

AN ANGLO INDIAN HARDWOOD AND BONE WRITING SLOPE, WITH RIBBED PANELS OPENING TO REVEAL A FITTED INTERIOR *CITES permit may be require...

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $2,600

Lot 61

A REGENCY PENWORK LADYS SEWING BOX ON STAND

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $200

Lot 63

A WICKER SEWING BOX WITH DOMED TOP AND CURVED SIDES

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $200

Lot 64

A GEORGE IV ROSEWOOD AND BRASS INLAID WRITING SLOPE *CITES permit may be required for export

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $300

Lot 65

A FRENCH BOIS DURCI MINIATURE MUSICAL BOX, CIRCA 1860 THE COVER WITH RELIEF OF THE INTERVENTION OF THE SABINE WOMEN AFTER DAVID, PLA...

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $300

Lot 68

A CHINESE HARDSTONE CARVING IN GILTMETAL MOUNTS ELECTRIFIED AS A TABLE LAMP

Estimate:
$100 - 150

Sold for $50

Lot 69

AN ITALIAN VOTIVE FIGURE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN AND CHILD, IN SILVER LACE ROBES UNDER A DOME AND A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH FABRIC FLOWER...

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $1,600

Lot 70

A MARQUETRY TRAY CENTRED WITH A SPRAY OF ROSES WITHIN A GEOMETRIC BORDER

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $50

Lot 71

A QUANTITY OF DRESSING TABLE ITEMS: A SHAPED EBONISED TRAY, A SILVER MOUNTED WOODEN MIRROR AND BRUSH AND OTHER ITEMS, A SILVER BACKE...

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $50

Lot 72

AN ELIZABETH II SILVER SALVER, MAKERS MARK OF HARDY BROS, BIRMINGHAM 1965 WITH SHELL AND FLOWERHEAD CAST PIE CRUST BORDER, ON SCROL...

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $600

Lot 73

TWO SETS OF JAPANESE PORCELAIN IMARI ARITA BOWLS, COVERS AND UNDERPLATES ALL PAINTED WITH WESTERNERS AND BLACK SHIPS

Estimate:
$600 - 800

Sold for $500

Lot 74

A CASED SET OF GEORGE V SILVER GILT COMMEMORATIVE TEASPOONS, THE BOWLS WITH QUEEN MARY AND THE FINIALS WITH GEORGE V

Estimate:
$300 - 400

Sold for $150

Lot 75

A QUANTITY OF CASED SILVER AND PLATED SERVING CUTLERY AND OTHERS: INCLUDING TWO SILVER EGG CUPS AND SPOONS; FRENCH SALAD SERVERS; FI...

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $250

Lot 76

A COLLECTION OF SILVER PLATED TABLE AND SERVING WARE INCLUDING THREE PAIRS OF SAUCE BOATS SIX VARIOUS SALT CELLARS; A PEPPERETTE; FI...

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $50

Lot 77

A PAIR OF ELIZABETH II SILVER SAUCE BOATS IN THE GEORGIAN STYLE, WITH GADROONED BORDERS, ON SHELL CAPPED SCROLL FEET

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $700

Lot 78

A VICTORIAN SILVER GILT ASSEMBLED DESSERT SERVICE

Estimate:
$4,000 - 6,000

Sold for $2,800

Lot 79

A QUANTITY OF CREWELWORK HANGINGS, WORKED IN COLOURS ON LINEN IN A TREE OF LIFE DESIGN

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $1,800

Lot 80

AN INDIAN CARVED AND GILT FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT TIGER, PROBABLY MYSORE

Estimate:
$120 - 200

Sold for $700

Lot 81

A QUANTITY OF EMBROIDERED SILK CURTAINS, WITH ALL OVER FLOWER SPRAYS IN CHAIN STITCH ON CREAM MOIRE

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $450

Lot 82

A FRAMED COLLECTION OF PLASTER CAMEOS OF ROMAN EMPERORS, RENAISSANCE ARTISTS, SCIENTISTS AND POETS

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $350

Lot 83

A DUTCH STUHLUHR CLOCK IN BRASS, GILTMETAL AND EBONISED, WITH ROMAN NUMERALS AND MOON PHASES

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $250

Lot 84

BILL BRADSHAWS REGENCY MAHOGANY AND EBONY STRUNG PIER CABINET

Estimate:
$3,000 - 5,000

Sold for $3,400

Lot 85

A VICTORIAN PRINTED VOILE LADYS DRESS WITH FLOUNCED SKIRT AND ANOTHER YELLOW SATIN SKIRT

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $50

Lot 87

A VICTORIAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EBONISED AND GILTWOOD MOUNTED LONGCASE CLOCK

Estimate:
$8,000 - 12,000

Sold for $6,500

Lot 88

A LOUIS XV PROVINCIAL FRUITWOOD AND INLAID BUFFET

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $650

Lot 90

A GEORGIAN ACT OF PARLIAMENT CLOCK

Estimate:
$1,500 - 1,800

Sold for $1,400

Lot 91

TWO ENGRAVINGS AFTER ROBERT KER PORTER, DEPICTING THE CONQUEST OF SERINGAPATAM 1802-1803 IN ORIGINAL 19TH CENTURY FRAMES

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,500

Sold for $1,700

Lot 92

A GROUP OF THREE EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS, A DAGUERREOTYPE OF A LADY TITLED MRS DAVY 1860, AN EMPTY CASE AND COVER AND OTHER EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $150

Lot 93

FOUR MID-19TH CENTURY DAGUERREOTYPES OF THREE LADIES AND A MOTHER AND HER CHILD IN PRESSED PAPER AND LEATHER CASES

Estimate:
$300 - 400

Sold for $150

Lot 94

A 19TH CENTURY DAGUERREOTYPE OF A BEARDED GENTLEMAN AND AN EARLY FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF A GIRL WITH A DOLL IN A DAGUERREOTYPE CASE (2)

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $150

Lot 95

AN EARLY AUSTRALIAN DAGGUERREOTYPE OF A YOUNG MAN IN LEATHER CASE STAMPED FREEMAN BROTHERS SYDNEY

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $8,500

Lot 96

AN IRISH WILLIAM IV SILVER CIRCULAR SNUFF BOX AND AN EDWARDIAN SILVER VESTA CASE

Estimate:
$120 - 180

Sold for $250

Lot 97

AN AMERICAN LIBERTY HEAD FIVE DOLLAR GOLD COIN, 1900

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,200

Sold for $1,200

Lot 98

A CASED BRASS BULLION SCALE

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $100

Lot 99

A BRONZE MEDAL FROM THE SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1879

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $150

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