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
101 HENRY GRITTEN
1818-1873

Fontaine de la Croix de Pierre 1852

Estimate $7,000 - $10,000 Lot Sold: $9,150 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
102 HENRY GRITTEN
1818-1873

Tour de Beurre, Rouen Cathedral, from the Place de la Calendre 1853

Estimate $7,000 - $10,000    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
103 ROMBOUT VAN TROYAN
1605-1655

(Cave Dwellers)

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $4,880 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
104 ARTIST UNKNOWN
(after Oswald Rose Campbell, 1820-1887)

Prospecting in Australia (circa 1890s)

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
105 HERMANN DUDLEY MURPHY
1867-1945

Goldoni's Door (circa 1910)

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
106 JOHN GLOVER
1767-1849

(Classical Landscape with Figure Preaching or Teaching) (circa 1820s)

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
107 DAVID GAULD
1866-1936

(Three Calves)

Estimate $5,000 - $7,000    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
108 WALTER WITHERS
1854-1914

The Wet Harvest 1911

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
109 WALTER WITHERS
1854-1914

Cows in Pasture

Estimate $800 - $1,200 Lot Sold: $1,464 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
110 BESSIE GIBSON
1868-1961

Yachts

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
111 TOM GARRETT
1879-1952

(Landscape with House)

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
112 ROLAND WAKELIN
1887-1971

Landscape 1921

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
113 J.J HILDER
1881 - 1916

(Landscape)

Estimate $1,500 - $2,500 Lot Sold: $5,368 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
114 SYDNEY LONG
1871-1955

St. Ives 1912

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
115 ELIOT HODGKIN
1905-1987

(Still Life) 1953

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
116 ROBERT KUSHNER
born 1949

1. Requiem for a Friend by Rainer Marie Rilke and illustrations by Robert Kushner

Estimate $500 - $700    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
117 JOE FURLONGER
born 1952
Estimate $200 - $300 Lot Sold: $219.6 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
119 CELSO LAGAR
1891-1966

Arreau Paysage

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791 © The Estate of Claude Venard. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
120 CLAUDE VENARD
1913-1999

Le Ciel Rouge (1969)

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791 © The Estate of Pablo Picasso. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
121 PABLO PICASSO
1881-1973

Banderilles (1959)

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000    Lot Sold: SOLD
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791 © The Estate of Pablo Picasso. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
122 PABLO PICASSO
1881-1973

Poisson Bleu (A.R. 180)

Estimate $6,000 - $8,000 Lot Sold: $9,760 (including buyer's premium)
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791 © The Estate of Pablo Picasso. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia
123 PABLO PICASSO
1881-1973

Dans l'Atelier (B. 1228) 1965

Estimate $5,000 - $7,000
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design - AU0791
125 RAH FIZELLE
1891-1964

Figure Study 1940

Estimate $900 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $1,464 (including buyer's premium)

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