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
277 A celadon jade archer's ring
Qing dynasty, 19th century
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
278 A pale celadon jade 'Bi' disc Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
279 A jade rectangular plaque Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
280 Three archaistic jade carvings Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
281 An ivory pendant Qing dynasty Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $4,880 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
282 A white jade group of ducks and lotus Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $4,270 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
284 A white jade bangle Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
285 A jade mounted magnifying glass
Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $5,856 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
286 A pair of white jade bangles Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $3,904 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
288 A Chinese rug Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
290 A pair of painted wood Tibetan Chests Estimate $6,000 - $8,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
291 A matched set of four hardwood continuous yokeback armchairs, Nanguanmaoyi, 19th/20th century Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
295 A zitan and ivory brushpot, 19th/20th century Estimate $3,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $3,416 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
297 A carved zitan libation cup Estimate $4,000 - $5,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
298 A hardstone inlaid hardwood brushpot, Bitong, Qing dynasty Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $3,904 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
299 A hardstone inlaid hongmu box and cover, 19th/20th century Estimate $5,000 - $7,000    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
301 A carved inkstone Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $1,159 (including buyer's premium)

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