Smith & Singer

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0791 | 29 October 2014 | Melbourne | 5.30 PM

An Italian Lacca Povera, painted and parcel gilt bureau cabinet, Venice, circa 1740. Estimate $30,000-40,000
A pairpoint 'Apple Treet' reverse painted glass and patinated metal table lamp, circa 1910. Estimate $20,000-30,000
A gilt bronze figure of Buddha, Qianlong mark and period. Estimate $25,000-35,000
A celadone jade vase and cover Qing dynasty, 19th century. Estimate $30,000-40,000
JOHN PERCEVAL 1923-2000, Moses in the Lily Pond 1988. Estimate $22,000-30,000
MAURICE CALKA 1921-1999, 'Boomerang' desk, designed and produced by Leieu-Deshays, France, circa 1970. Estimate $12,000-18,000
Sale Number: AU0791

Overview

AUCTION IN MELBOURNE
29 October 2014  |  5.30 pm
Level 2, 41 Exhibition Street, Melbourne

Strong results were achieved at Sotheby’s Australia’s October auction of Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design in Melbourne.  Comprising 334 lots, the highly anticipated sale featured an impressive selection of European art, furniture, silver and bronze together with rare pieces of Asian works of art.  The auction achieved a total of $1.06 million including buyer’s premium, or 66% by volume and 101% by value.

 
CONTACT INFORMATION +

Alison Alford

Consultant

Arts & Design
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Alison Alford

Ann Roberts

Consultant, Asian Art

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Ann Roberts

Harley Young

Harley Young

Specialist

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Harley Young

Anthony Hurl

Consultant

Arts & Design
Adelaide
T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836
E: Anthony Hurl

Philip A. Gore

Consultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900

Auction Results & Details

Sale Total: $1,056,970 including buyer's premium

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Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
227 A wucai 'dragon' bowl mark of Wanli Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $6,710 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
228 A wucai faceted jar mark of Wanli Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $11,102 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
229 A Dehua censer Qing dynasty, 17th century Estimate $1,800 - $2,200 Lot Sold: $4,270 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
231 A blue and white plate
Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800 Lot Sold: $1,464 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
232 A blue and white vase
Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century
Estimate $5,000 - $7,000 Lot Sold: $6,100 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
233 A blue and white beaker vase, Gu,
Qing dynasty Shunzhi period
Estimate $15,000 - $25,000 Lot Sold: $43,920 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
238 An inlaid hardwood cabinet,
19th/20th century
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $1,220 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
239 A hardwood multi-drawer chest,
19th /20th century
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $1,464 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
240 A black and gilt lacquer rectangular document box, Xiaoxiang, Qing dynasty Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
242 A pair of carved zitan stands, Qing dynasty Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $20,740 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
243 A gilt decorated bronze censer Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
244 A silver-inlaid bronze censer
Shisou mark Qing dynasty
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
245 A bronze bombe censer
Qing dynasty
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $3,416 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
246 A gilt-splashed bronze censer and cover Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
247 A bronze censer and cover
Qing dynasty
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $1,464 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
248 A bronze vase, 19th century Estimate $800 - $1,200
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
249 A jadeite snuff bottle,
19th/20th century
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $1,952 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
250 A celadon jade snuff bottle,
19th/20th century
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)

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