Auctions > Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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 +
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Harley YoungSpecialist Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Harley Young |
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Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Philip A. GoreConsultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments Arts & Design |
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After the antique, a Bronze, 'The Crouching Venus', French, 19th century
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
51
A porcelain dessert plate from the Tsar Nicholas I service
Estimate $8,000 - $12,000
Lot Sold: $13,420 (including buyer's premium)
52
A Russian gold cigarette case, Moscow 1908 -1926
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
54
A Russian silver and enamel kovsch
Estimate $900 - $1,500
Lot Sold: $5,124 (including buyer's premium)
55
A French gilt brass and champleve enamel striking and repeating carriage clock, circa 1900
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Lot Sold: $1,098 (including buyer's premium)
56
Louis XVI vari-coloured gold bonbonniere, Paris 1781-1782, maker's mark probably of Rene Pelissier, the charge and discharge of Henry Clavel
Estimate $4,000 - $5,000
Lot Sold: $4,880 (including buyer's premium)
57
A collection of boxes, 18th/20th century
Estimate $600 - $800
Lot Sold: $1,098 (including buyer's premium)
58
A George V silver lidded cigarette box, Mappin and Webb, London 1917
Estimate $500 - $700
Lot Sold: $305 (including buyer's premium)
59
A George III silver gravy boat, Parker and Wakelin, London 1765
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Lot Sold: $1,098 (including buyer's premium)
60
A George II silver double lipped punch ladle with turned pearwood handle, William Justus, London 1735, a George III tapering silver meat skewer, George Cowles, London 1790, a George III silver soup ladle, Peter, Ann & William Bateman, London 1802, a silver sauce ladle, Cooper Bros. & Sons, Sheffield 1926
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Lot Sold: $610 (including buyer's premium)
61
A George III silver snuffer tray, London 1815, a George III silver caster, maker I.D, London 1764, a pair of Irish silver salt cellars (marks erased), two Scottish silver salt spoons, Marshall and Sons, Edinbugh 1818/24 and a Victorian silver creamer, Charles Stuart Harris, London 1894
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Lot Sold: $915 (including buyer's premium)
62
A George III silver tankard, Thomas Wallis I or Thomas Wynne, London 1767 and A George III small silver tankard, Hester Bateman, London 1782
Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
Lot Sold: $1,220 (including buyer's premium)
63
A George I Britannia standard silver tankard, Humphrey Payne, London 1717
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
Lot Sold: $2,318 (including buyer's premium)
64
A pair of Victorian silver entree dishes and covers, John Samuel Hunt, London 1844
Estimate $5,000 - $8,000
Lot Sold: $5,856 (including buyer's premium)
65
A Queen Anne Britannia standard silver punch bowl, Mark of Matthew Lofthouse, London 1706
Estimate $6,000 - $8,000
Lot Sold: $18,300 (including buyer's premium)
66
An electroplated tantalus with three cut-glass decanters, Fenton Brothers, Sheffield, late 19th/early 20th century
Estimate $900 - $1,200
Lot Sold: $536.8 (including buyer's premium)
67
A George II silver two-handled cup and cover, Peter Archambo, London 1731
Estimate $2,500 - $3,500
Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
69
Two Royal Worcester dessert plates, by and signed Richard Sebright
Estimate $1,600 - $2,000
Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)
71
A pair of Royal Worcester dessert square serving plates, by and signed Richard Sebright
Estimate $1,600 - $2,000
73
An early 19th century Mason's Patent Ironstone part service, 1813-1829
Estimate $1,800 - $2,500
Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
74
A rare Rockingham porcelain figure, circa 1830 and a Derby porcelain figure, circa 1765
Estimate $500 - $800
Lot Sold: $549 (including buyer's premium)